Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer
A Study to Measure the Effect of Brain Stimulation on Hand Strength and Function in Patients With Brain Tumors
The neurosurgical standard of care for treating a patient with a tumor invading hand primary motor cortex (M1) includes performing a craniotomy with intraoperative direct electrical stimulation (DES) mapping and to resect as much…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer, Motor Cortex; Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT05023434
- Testing
- Intraoperative Brain Simulation - Alternate Stimulation Parameters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Pituitary Adenoma
Detection of Functioning Pituitary Microadenoma: PET/MRI Versus PET/CT
This is a prospective case-control study to compare the usefulness of 18F-FDG PET/MRI with that of 18F-FDG PET/CT in detection of functioning pituitary microadenomas.A single dose of 370 Mega-Becquerel (MBq) 18F-FDG will be…
- Trial name
- NCT03404414
- Testing
- 18F-FDG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Meningioma
Meningiomas and Treatment With CYPROTERONE ACETATE or Progestin
Investigators observe an increase risk of meningioma in patient treated by CYPROTERONE ACETATE or other form of progestin. Investigatorsdiscribe caractéristics of meningioma and treatement of the patients follow up in CHRU of…
- Trial name
- MAP (NCT04109404)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Vestibular Disorder, Vestibular Schwannoma
StableEyes With Active Neurofeedback
The investigators have developed a self-administered rehabilitation tool that incrementally guides the user to increase head motion to mitigate motion sickness and enhance postural recovery following centrifugation or unilateral…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Disorder, Vestibular Schwannoma, Space Motion Sickness, Motion Sickness
- Trial name
- SWAN (NCT05622344)
- Testing
- Traditional Therapy, SWAN
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Catheter; Pain (Indwelling Catheter)
Effects of PECS 1 Block on Venous Cancer Port Catheter
In this study our aim is to investigate the effects of ultrasound (USG) guided pectoral block (PECS) type 1 in the administration of an implanted port-a-cath .
- Trial name
- NCT04170699
- Testing
- Port-a-cath replacement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bulent Ecevit University
Meningioma
Information Presentation Formats
Prevention and early detection of medical problems can greatly reduce health care costs, yet time and again, people avoid or ignore services that could help detect medical problems early enough to prevent or reduce the severity…
- Trial name
- NCT02267928
- Testing
- Check Symptoms, Uncheck Symptoms, Experienced
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Lung Diseases
Breath Analysis by Ion Mobility Spectrometry
Recognition of disease specific clusters of volatile organic compounds in patients with different lung diseases, using breath analysis with ion mobility spectrometry.
- Trial name
- NCT00632307
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lung Clinic Hemer
Anxiety State, Depressive State
Mindful Waiting Room
This will be a single-site, five-arm, parallel group randomized control trial involving patients seeking integrative healthcare.
- Conditions
- Anxiety State, Depressive State, Pain, Nausea
- Trial name
- NCT05433636
- Testing
- Body Scan, Mindful Breathing, Mindfulness of Discomfort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Mammography, Early Diagnosis of Cancer
The Effect of Virtual Reality on Pain, Anxiety and Satisfaction Level Before Mammography
In this study, it is planned to determine the effect of virtual reality applied to women before mammography on pain, anxiety and satisfaction levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06265207
- Testing
- Virtual reality, routine maintenance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ardahan University
Pain Management
MBCT for Cancer Patients in Follow-Up
The objectives of the present study are: 1) to executing the practical implementation in an oncology department of MBCT for patients who have completed their primary treatment and experience significant cancer- and…
- Trial name
- NCT03591237
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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.
Vestibular Schwannoma, Unilateral Vestibular Deficit
Mapping of Vestibular Centers Activation Using fMRI in Patients With Vestibular Schwannoma
The goal of this clinical trial is to visualize the possible activation of vestibular centers in the brain using in patiens with unilateral vestibular damage, specifically in patients after vestibular schwannoma surgery.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Schwannoma, Unilateral Vestibular Deficit, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07130851
- Testing
- vestibular schwannoma resection
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marketa Bonaventurova
Brain Tumor
Evaluation of Changes in Brain Connectivity After Tumor Resection
This study is being done to see the changes in structural and functional connectivity that happen in the brain of patients undergoing brain tumor surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04536142
- Testing
- MRI, neuropsychological tests and qualitative assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Breast Cancer
Liposomal Bupivacaine Vs Bupivacaine with Dexmedetomidine in Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for Mastectomies
Perform a comparison of effective pain relief duration between liposomal bupivacaine and dexmedetomidine when added to bupivacaine in a block for mastectomy for cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06252662
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth
Cannabis Use, Cannabis Use, Unspecified
Cannabis and Cancer, an Online Training for Oncology Nurses
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the preliminary effects and impacts of a digital educational intervention to support nurses' professional practice regarding safe cannabis use by young adults (18-39 years) diagnosed with…
- Conditions
- Cannabis Use, Cannabis Use, Unspecified, Nurse's Role, Oncology Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05663346
- Testing
- Cannabis & Cancer digital educational intervention, Standard information regarding cannabis use in oncology
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Cancer Patients, Cancer-related Pain
A Consensus on Opioid Prescription for Oncologic Patients in Latin America - A DELPHI Study.
As seen worldwide, cancer incidence is increasing in Latin America achieving an amount of 1.3 million new cases annually.1 In addition, it is expected that up to 70% of patients with cancer will experience pain2, one of the most…
- Trial name
- NCT04844788
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
Cerebellar Neoplasm
Impact of Cerebellar Mass Resection on Pain Processing
The purpose of the study is to evaluate how cerebellar resection surgery may affect pain sensation and the way the brain "reads" pain signals.
- Trial name
- NCT02261649
- Testing
- Medoc Advanced Medical Systems PATHWAY Model ATS, Cold water bath, MRI scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cushing Disease
Fimepinostat, Combination HDAC and Pi3-kinase Inhibitor Tumor-Directed Therapy for Cushing Disease
Supported by the pre-clinical data (summarized in Research Strategy), the investigators propose that Fimepinostat is an ideal candidate drug in the treatment and intervention of patients with Cushing Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05971758
- Testing
- Fimepinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Brain Cancer, Neck Cancer
Determine if Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) Values Can Differentiate Tumors From Normal Tissue
The purpose of this study is to determine normal measurements (ADC values) from the head and neck of healthy volunteers using 3T MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00723463
- Testing
- 3T MRI scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Metastatic Melanoma, CNS Metastases
Collection of Cerebrospinal Fluid and Tumor Tissue in Subjects With Metastatic Melanoma and Controls
This study has two ultimate goals: 1. Understand how the original melanoma from the skin spreads to the CNS. In order to study this we need to collect (and compare) the original skin melanoma, the CNS melanoma, as well as any…
- Trial name
- NCT01312506
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh