Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Breast Cancer
Validation of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to Detect Cancer Biomarkers in Blood & Primary Tumor in ER+/HER2- MBC
Conventional biopsy and surgical tumor resection are invasive procedures that capture only one instance of the progression of the tumor. However, the genome of tumor is not static, but it is constantly altered during treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04480814
- Testing
- PIK3CA kit
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmassist Ltd
Neurofibromatosis
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Neurofibromatosis and Chronic Pain
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder that can cause frequent and significant pain. This pain can have a severe impact on a person s quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01633008
- Testing
- ACT Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Mild
Driving Evaluation and Fitness for Persons With Cognitive Impairments
Driving is an important activity for older adults because it frequently relates to personal independence and wellbeing. This study compared the driving behaviors of older drivers with normal cognition and with MCI in unfamiliar…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Mild, Driving Impaired, Drive
- Trial name
- NCT04648735
- Testing
- driving evaluation and practice
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Glioblastoma, Glioma
Development of Therapeutic Approaches Modulating Molecular Targets Implicated on Cancer Stem Cell-related Aggressiveness
Tumors of the central nervous system affect 21 people per 100,000 every year, a figure that refers to countries with advanced economies, with an increase in incidence over time.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioma, Glioma Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT06348693
- Testing
- cell isolation from tumor biopsies and biomarker investigation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Pituitary Neoplasms
Clinical Evaluation of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RF PET Imaging Targeting RFVT3 in Patients With Pituitary Tumors
This study aims to evaluate the clinical application value of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RF, a novel PET molecular probe targeting riboflavin transporter 3 (RFVT3), in patients with pituitary adenomas.
- Trial name
- NCT07254104
- Testing
- [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RF
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Breast Cancer, Fatigue
The Role of Circadian Rhythms in Cancer-Related Symptoms
Emerging evidence indicates that circadian rhythms may be disrupted following cancer and its treatment, and that circadian rhythm disruption may be an underlying pathophysiological mechanism of cancer- and cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Fatigue, Cognitive Impairment, Sleep
- Trial name
- CHRONO (NCT04401189)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Feasibility of the SmartPrompt for Improving Everyday Function in Dementia
Difficulty completing everyday tasks is a primary reason for the high cost of care, loss of caregiver paid hours, and general caregiver burden associated with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- SmartPrompt (NCT04313582)
- Testing
- SmartPrompt smartphone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute
SPSIPB for Breast Cancer Surgery
Acute postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery is usually moderate to severe, and inadequate postoperative pain management can significantly increase perioperative analgesic consumption, prolong hospital stay, and even…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute, Opioid Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT06225908
- Testing
- Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Breast Cancer, Peripheral Neuropathy
NBP in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer to Prevent Nab-paclitaxel Induced Toxic Neuropathy
Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple Dose Study for the treatment of Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04675450
- Testing
- NBP Softgel Capsules
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Conjupro Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Myasthenia Gravis
Artificial Intelligence for the Analysis of Video Data of Facial Movement, with a Focus on Myasthenia Gravis
Rationale: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder (AID) with antibodies against the NMJ, resulting in various degrees of muscle fatigability and weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT06860360
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic)
Regulating Emotions and Behaviors After Brain Injury
After acquired brain injury (ABI), persons can experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, that can be painful both for the person and his/her family.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic), Brain Tumor (After Recovery), Encephalitis
- Trial name
- GREMO-LCA (NCT05393492)
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Radically Open dialectical behavior therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brain Metastases, Cancer
Study of Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) Treatment Response Assessment With Fluciclovine PET MR
The purpose of this study is to assess the relationship between brain malignancy volume as defined by post-contrast T1 weighted and F18 Fluciclovine before and following LITT.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, Cancer, Gliomas, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT05054400
- Testing
- F18 Fluciclovine, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Drug Interactions
Study to Learn the Effect of Drug BAY1817080 on the Way the Body Absorbs, Distributes and Excretes Another Drug Rosuvastatin in Healthy Adult Participants
Researchers in this study want to learn how the study drug BAY1817080 interacts with another drug called rosuvastatin (brand name: Crestor) and affects the way the body absorbs, distributes and excretes rosuvastatin in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT04252300
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, Rosuvastatin + BAY1817080
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Obesity, Colon Cancer
Proteomic Analysis of Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The expression of proteins in the blood of obese individuals is different from the expression of proteins in healthy individuals, and is also different in individuals after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Colon Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06787807
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
EGFR Mutant Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Central Nervous System (CNS) Metastases
Material Balance of [14C]Zorifertinib in Healthy Adult Male Participants in China
This is a single-center, single-dose, open-label, Phase I study to evaluate the mass balance, biotransformation, pharmacokinetic characteristics, excretion pathways, and safety of a single oral 200 mg/5 µCi dose of…
- Trial name
- NCT07620951
- Testing
- [14C]Zorifertinib Oral Formulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alpha Biopharma (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disease
Validation and Scaling of Screening Program for Undiagnosed Myasthenia Gravis-Social Media Campaign Paired With a Self-moderated Assessment
This study expands and validates the pilot study NCT06381284. It is a fully remote, site-less, prospective, observational study enrolling adults in the United States (excluding U.S.
- Conditions
- Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disease, Neuromuscular Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT06866483
- Testing
- Social media recruitment, Self-Assessment, Follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZS Associates
Neoplasm Metastases
Clinical MR Spectroscopy of Brain Metastases at 1,5T and 3T.
Increasing magnetic field is known to give improvements in signal-to-noise-ratio (SNR) and spectral resolution. To investigate this, spectra from different subjects were examined using two clinical MR instruments operating at…
- Trial name
- NCT00184353
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Myasthenia Gravis, Pharmacokinetics
A Single-Center, Randomized, Open-Label, Two-Sequence, Two-Period, Crossover Study Comparing the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Pyridostigmine Sustained-Release and Immediate-Release Tablets Following Single and Multiple Doses in Healthy Chinese Participants
This study aimed to assess the pharmacokinetic profile, safety, and tolerability of a new sustained-release pyridostigmine tablet versus the reference product.
- Trial name
- NCT07154095
- Testing
- Sustained-Release Tablets, Immediate-Release Tablets
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Second University Hospital
Brain Tumor
CONVIVO Endomicroscopy
Visualization of the tissue microstructure during neurosurgery using a non destructive handheld imaging technology producing a real time digital image ("optical biopsy") at cellular resolution is a novel method that holds great…
- Trial name
- NCT06087393
- Testing
- CONVIVO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Peripheral Neuropathy
Early Detection of Taxane-Induced Neuropathy in Women With Breast Cancer
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to test a new way of measuring nerve damage in women with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy drug paclitaxel (Taxol).
- Trial name
- NCT02549534
- Testing
- Axon Reflexes, Axon Flares, Self-Reported Signs & Symptoms of CIPN
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University