Clinical trials: Neoplastic Conditions
Metastatic Cancer, Cachexia; Cancer
Cancer-Associated Muscle Atrophy and Weakness: An Investigation of Etiology
This study is designed to gain a better understanding of the mechanisms leading to muscle wasting and metabolic abnormalities in skeletal muscle of cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03012139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Men, Diet Modification
Dietary Guide in Active Older Adult Men
The present study aimed to determine the effects of negative-calorie diet supplemented with exercise, on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet with exercise among elderly adult men…
- Conditions
- Men, Diet Modification, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03082807
- Testing
- NCDsport, LCDsport
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education
Healthy Lifestyle, Obese
Project 1: Diet and Exercise Modulate the Sperm Epigenome in Men
This is a rigorous, controlled clinical trial designed to show that diet, exercise training, and their combination in overweight, inactive men will alter epigenetic programming to create a "healthy" sperm epigenome.
- Conditions
- Healthy Lifestyle, Obese, Men
- Trial name
- NCT04175678
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Wilms' Tumor, Aniridia
Genetics of Wilms' Tumor and/or the Associated Conditions of Aniridia, Hemihypertrophy, and Genitourinary Anomalies
The goal of this clinical research study is to collect information and blood samples to try to learn why some people develop cancers and tumors, why some families have more cancers than others, and whether certain genes or…
- Trial name
- NCT00503893
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Blood specimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphoma
SUper-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE) in Normal and Malignant Lymph Nodes
The goal of this observational study is to visualize the small vessels in normal and cancerous lymph nodes on the neck with a new ultrasound technique.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphoma, Lymph Node Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT05754814
- Testing
- Malignant lymph nodes
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Cesarean Section
Reducing Cesarean Childbirth Rates Using the Hem-Avert Perianal Stabilizer
This study is being conducted to evaluate an FDA approved device called the HEM-AVERT® Perianal Stabilizer and the efficacy in reducing the C-section rate and/or reducing the second stage of labor times.
- Trial name
- NCT02167438
- Testing
- Hem-Avert Perianal Stabilizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stetrix, Inc.
Circulating Tumor Cell
Circulating Tumor Cell Capture for Early Diagnosis and Postoperative Tumor Recurrence Monitoring of Liver Cancer
Through the screening of CTCs in patients with suspected liver cancer and liver tumor resection or liver transplantation, the number of CTCs in the blood of liver cancer patients before and after surgery is monitored, and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04688606
- Testing
- Circulating tumor cell capture technology
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongnan Hospital
Panhypopituitarism, Gigantism/Acromegaly
An Investigation of Pituitary Tumors and Related Hypothalmic Disorders
There is a variety of tumors affecting the pituitary gland in childhood; some of these tumors (eg craniopharyngioma) are included among the most common central nervous system tumors in childhood.
- Conditions
- Panhypopituitarism, Gigantism/Acromegaly, Prolactinoma, Cushing Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001595
- Testing
- Tissue specimen collection, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Metastatic Cancer, Foregut Carcinoid Tumor
Study Comparing Standard of Care Chemotherapy With/ Without Sequential Cytoreductive Surgery for Patients With Metastatic Foregut Cancer and Undetectable Circulating Tumor-Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid Levels
This study is designed for participants who have cancer of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract such as cancer of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum (the initial portion of your small intestine), pancreas, bile duct…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Foregut Carcinoid Tumor, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04931420
- Testing
- Standard of Care Chemotherapy, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), Lobectomy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
HNSCC
WGA in Platinum-refractory HNSCC Underwent Nivolumab
To choose a subgroup who could clearly benefit from Nivolumab, we are proposing a prospective observational study. Whole-genome study (WGS) analysis will be performed on archived cancer tissues from patients who were (1)…
- Trial name
- NCT03917537
- Testing
- HNSCC patients have used Nivolumab
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Lung Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis
Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection in Conjunction With Pulmonary Metastasectomy From Colorectal Cancer
To study whether or not total mediastinal lymph node dissection in conjunction with pulmonary metastasectomy from colorectal cancer is associated with improved survival compared to pulmonary metastasectomy only.
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03113318
- Testing
- Total mediastinal lymph node dissection and pulmonary metastasectomy, Only pulmonary metastasectomy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), NF2-related Schwannomatosis
How Can the Experience of Hospital Outpatient Departments be Improved?
This project aims to improve outpatient departments by working with patients and staff to make these spaces more inclusive for people with sensory challenges (it focuses on people with nerve tumour conditions as they are more…
- Trial name
- NCT07818213
- Testing
- Qualitative data collection activities
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer
Primary Cervical Cancer Screening by Self-sampling HPV Test
Cervical cancer seriously threatens women's health and HPV infection is the main cause of cervical cancer. Traditionally, Cervical cancer screening is based on cervical exfoliated cell samples collected by health care provider…
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer, Negative For Intraepithelial Lesion Or Malignancy, Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT05613283)
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 17,875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Feasibility of a New Technology for Isolating Circulating Tumour Cells
This is a prospective interventional single-site research with a collection of biological samples. The primary objective of the trial is to assess the ability of the "new technology" to isolating circulating tumor cells (CTC) in…
- Conditions
- HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer, Circulating Tumor Cell
- Trial name
- CTC-SMMiL-E (NCT03979339)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Oscar Lambret
Human Papillomavirus Infection, HPV
Human Papillomavirus in Young People Epidemiological Research 3
Anal cancer is overrepresented among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM), particularly those living with HIV.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, HPV, HPV Infection, Anal Cancer
- Trial name
- HYPER3 (NCT05587725)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Multiple Myeloma
ctDNA Methylation Sequencing for Myeloma
1. To carry out research on minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) based on plasma circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) methylation sequencing, which aims to explore new MRD detection methods…
- Trial name
- NCT05578625
- Testing
- plasma circulation DNA methylation sequencing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Miscellaneous Neoplasm, Nos, Non-Neoplastic Condition, Nos
Testing an Enhanced Digital Delivery Model for Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing in Young Adults With Cancer
This phase III trial compares the use of a digital chatbot enabled intervention to standard remote genetic services for increasing uptake of genetic counseling and testing among adolescents and young adult (AYA) cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07091617
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Genetic Testing, Internet-Based Intervention
- Where
- 324 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 535 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Healthy Volunteers, Breast Cancer, Metastatic
Harvest of CTCs From MBC Patients Using the Parsortix™ PC1 System
The purpose of this clinical study is to demonstrate that the Parsortix™ PC1 system enables the capture and harvest of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from the peripheral blood of patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and…
- Trial name
- HOMING (NCT03427450)
- Testing
- Blood draw
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Angle plc
Metabolic Disease, Obesity
Characterization of Patients With Uncommon Presentations and/or Uncommon Diseases Associated With the Cardiovascular System
Background: Researchers are interested in studying individuals who have known or suspected metabolic, inflammatory or genetic diseases that may put them at a high risk for heart diseases or diseases of their blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Obesity, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT01143454
- Testing
- NSR IDE-MRI: Research pulse sequences
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)