Clinical trials: Neoplastic Conditions
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Pembrolizumab in Patients With Poor-Prognosis Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site (CUP)
Abbreviated Title: Pembrolizumab in Patients with Poor-Prognosis Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site (CUP) Trial Phase: 2 Clinical Indication: Treatment naïve patients with poor prognosis carcinoma of unknown primary site Trial…
- Trial name
- CUP (NCT03391973)
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab Injection
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Physical Activity and Community EmPOWERment Project
Purpose: Conduct a wait-list randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an inclusive physical activity program called PACE for adults with intellectual disability (ID) who are not yet showing signs of Alzheimer's Disease…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06740162)
- Testing
- PACE Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Acne, Actinic Keratosis
Potential Research Study Participant Registry
The purpose of the potential research study participant registry is to keep potential research subjects informed about any future research studies in which they may meet the criteria for enrollment.
- Conditions
- Acne, Actinic Keratosis, Dysplastic Nevi, Eczema
- Trial name
- NCT00710489
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Preterm Birth, Pregnancy Trimester, Second
Progesterone for Prevention of Preterm Birth in Women With Short Cervix: Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of our study is to evaluate the effect of use of prophylactic vaginal progesterone on the incidence of severe preterm delivery, defined as delivery before 33+6 weeks in women with a short cervical length of 15mm.
- Trial name
- NCT00422526
- Testing
- Micronised progesterone (Utrogestan)
- Where
- 8 sites in Brazil, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Melanoma, Circulating Tumor Cells
In Vivo Liquid Biopsy of Melanoma (Cytophone)
The Cytophone is a first in the world patented system to identify and count single circulating melanoma cells in blood circulation inside the human body.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Circulating Tumor Cells, Metastatic Melanoma, Diagnosis
- Trial name
- Cytophone (NCT06488365)
- Testing
- Cytophone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cytoastra
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Reading Disabilities
Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1
The goal of this trial is to determine if children with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have reading disabilities respond the same way-both behaviorally and neurobiologically-to specialized treatment programs as children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00624234
- Testing
- Tutoring Program I, Tutoring Program II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Minimal Residual Disease, Fertility Preservation
Contamination of Ovarian Tissue by RT-PCR in Participants With Solid Tumors
For prepubertal patients, cryopreservation of ovarian tissue is the only option available to preserve their fertility before cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- OVAMAR (NCT02400827)
- Testing
- malignant cells
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Metastatic Melanoma
Melanoma Biomarker Study
The purpose of this study is to measure the level of a specific protein, CXCL1, in the blood of patients with untreated, metastatic (Stage IV) melanoma. These levels will be compared to blood levels in normal controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00348088
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Neoplasm
Novel Biomarkers in the Neoplastic Progression of Barrett's Esophagus
The purpose of this study is to determine if there are any early changes in DNA markers of blood and esophageal tissue in people with gastric reflux, Barrett's esophagus or esophageal cancer that can warn of a progression to…
- Conditions
- Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Neoplasm, Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Trial name
- BE (NCT00431756)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Breast Cancer Female
Identification of Benign and Malignant Breast Nodules Using Ultrasound-modulated Optical Tomography: A Multicenter Study
Ultrasonic light scattering imaging is a new functional imaging technology that combines traditional B-mode ultrasound imaging and light scattering tomography (DOT).
- Trial name
- NCT06468566
- Testing
- Ultrasound light scattering imaging equipment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xin-Wu Cui
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Plerixafor and Filgrastim For Mobilization of Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Before A Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation (TBI) before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01076270
- Testing
- plerixafor, filgrastim, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Sleep Disorders
Study to Investigate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Cardiac Function After Repeat Doses of SB-649868 in Healthy-volunteers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether SB-649868 is safe, tolerable after repeated administrations in adult and elderly healthy volunteers. Pharmacokinetics and effects on cardiac function of repeated doses are studied
- Trial name
- NCT01030939
- Testing
- SB-649868
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Phenotypic Spectrum of CTCs in Tumors of the Female Reproductive System
The study evaluates the level and molecular profiles of different CTC populations as markers for predicting the risk of developing hematogenous metastases and the effectiveness of treatment in patients with tumors of the female…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
- Trial name
- CTCs (NCT04817501)
- Testing
- Taking 5 ml of venous blood at different time intervals, Taking 5 ml EDTA-stabilized ascitic fluid sampled during laparoscopy if any
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Thyroid Neoplasm, Lymphatic Metastasis
Prophylactic Selective Lateral Neck Dissection in Patients With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to prospectively analyze the incidence of occult lateral neck metastasis (LNM) and to elucidate the factors that predict LNM in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with central neck metastasis (CNM) by…
- Trial name
- NCT01103557
- Testing
- prophylactic selective lateral neck dissection
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Hospital
Cancer, Early Detection of Cancer
Caris Biorepository Research Protocol
The Biorepository for Caris Life Sciences is designed for the purpose of making quality biospecimens and associated clinical data available for research studies related to advancing precision medicine and improving care for…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Early Detection of Cancer, Minimal Residual Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01499394
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caris Science, Inc.
Colo-rectal Cancer
Clinical Application of an Automated Liquid Biopsy Platform for Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the most preventable cancers when precancerous lesions are detected at an early stage. Current screening methods for CRC require bowel prep or stool-based testing that are inconvenient, resulting…
- Trial name
- NCT03476122
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CellMaxLife
Vitamin D Deficiency
How Much Vitamin D is Required to be Protective Against Deficiency During the Winter Months?
Vitamin D is essential to bone health. In Canada, it is obtained by sunlight exposure of the skin (between April and October) or by a few foods such as fatty fish, eggs or fortified milk and margarine.
- Trial name
- NCT01437696
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer
Clinical Evaluation of Detection of High Risk HPV in Urine
Cervical cancer is one of the most common tumors in women, which seriously threatens women's life quality and safety. Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection is the most common cause of cervical cancer.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus, Negative for Intraepithelial Lesion or Malignancy
- Trial name
- Urine-hrHPV (NCT05210348)
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Obesity
Low Carb Diets & Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Reduction
The purposes of this study are: To investigate the effects of a 6 month low carbohydrate diet in obese men on markers of heart health including blood fats, blood clotting factors, inflammatory markers and levels of body fat.
- Trial name
- NCT01176084
- Testing
- low carbohydrate diet, low carbohydrate diet and exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)