Clinical trials: New Imaging Modality
Cushing Syndrome, Endocrine Disease
New Imaging Techniques in the Evaluation of Patients With Ectopic Cushing Syndrome
Cushing Syndrome is an endocrine disorder causing an over production of the hormone cortisol. Cortisol is produced in the adrenal gland as a response to the production of corticotropin (ACTH) in the pituitary gland.
- Trial name
- NCT00001849
- Testing
- Pentetreotide, 18F-DOPA, CT scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Novel Endoscopic Imaging Methods for the Evaluation of Blood Vessels in Gastrointestinal Cancers
The aim of the project is to study the role of minimally invasive imaging methods, such as magnification endoscopy with narrow-band imaging (M-NBI) combined with confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE), in correlation with…
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- IM-ANG (NCT02672774)
- Testing
- Magnification endoscopy with narrow band imaging, Probe based confocal laser endomicroscopy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy Craiova
Healthy Tissue, Muscles
Deep Optical Imaging of Tissue (DOIT)
In medical imaging, X-ray-based methods are widely used, which means that patients are exposed to ionizing radiation. In addition, invasive tissue samples often need to be taken with biopsy needles to, for example, safely…
- Conditions
- Healthy Tissue, Muscles, Extremity, Breast
- Trial name
- DOIT (NCT07754500)
- Testing
- Mk1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Disease
Deploying Novel Imaging Modalities Towards a Three-dimensional (3D) CARDIOvascular PATHology
The goal of the 3D-CARDIOPATH study is to investigate the potential added value of emerging 3D imaging modalities by imaging ex vivo cardiac specimens (diseased coronary arteries, calcific aortic valves, and thrombotic materials)…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Calcification, STEMI
- Trial name
- 3D-CARDIOPATH (NCT05975567)
- Testing
- Three-dimensional imaging of the collected cardiac specimens
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
Imaging Studies and the Development of Multiple Myeloma
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a type of malignant blood cancer. It affects the plasma cells, which help produce antibodies and fight infection.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- Trial name
- NCT01571726
- Testing
- Fluciclatide
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adenocarcinoma Pancreas
Evaluation of PET/MRI in Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
This study will use PET/MRI in patients with adenocarcinoma of the pancreas to identify hidden metastatic disease or identify patients with borderline or locally advanced disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02028377
- Testing
- PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Healthy Volunteer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Study of New Magnetic Resonance Imaging Methods of the Brain
The purpose of this investigation is to develop improved magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques and hardware for studying brain function.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Healthy, fMRI
- Trial name
- NCT00004577
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Computed Tomography
Data Collection of New Spectral CT Imaging Method
The purpose of the study is to collect data to evaluate utility of a next generation spectral CT system in a clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT07661706
- Testing
- Research CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Pulmonary Hypertension, Valvular Heart Disease
Evaluating Right Ventricular (RV) Size and Function Using the Upper Valley RV Algorithm and Novel Imaging Modalities
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic performance of three methods for measuring right ventricular size and function including the Philips Novel RV quantification technologies (RV Heart Model volumetric…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Valvular Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- UVRV (NCT03935178)
- Testing
- Measuring Right Ventricular Size and Function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
New Imaging Modality
3 Dimensional Sonography Imaging
The study is designed to evaluate a new imaging modality, 3-dimmensional sonographic volumetric analysis, and compare it to the conventional 2-dimmensional analysis that is currently in place.
- Trial name
- NCT01872559
- Testing
- 3D Sonography analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Narrow Band Imaging (NBI): A Novel Imaging Modality in Minimally Invasive
The purpose of this study is to determine whether narrowband imaging (NBI) makes it easier for a surgeon to see cancer. NBI is a kind of light. Normally, white light is used during surgery.
- Conditions
- Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01262040
- Testing
- Narrow Band Imaging (NBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer
Hybrid PET/CT in Cancer Patients
The purpose of the present study is to assess the role of hybrid PET/CT imaging diagnosis of active malignancy in cancer patients with rising tumor markers after treatment and in the diagnosis of primary tumor in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00396916
- Testing
- PET/CT imaging
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Uterine Injury
A Novel Imaging Modality to Evaluate Radiation-Induced Uterine Injury
The goal of this pilot study is to assess the ability of a new imaging modality, shear-wave-elastography (SWE) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to identify radiation-induced uterine injury (RIUI).
- Trial name
- NCT06518174
- Testing
- MRI, SWE, and US evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Breast Cancer
Towards Early Detection of Breast Cancer in High Risk Population
Breast cancer is a major and growing health challenge, and the leading cause of cancer in women. As population obesity rates increase, the number of new breast cancer diagnosis continues to rise.
- Trial name
- READ RISK (NCT05268913)
- Testing
- MRI scan, Blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Thrombosis
Intraventricular Stasis in Non Ischemic Dilated Myocardiopathy
This study is designed to quantify the ventricular stasis in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy by post-processing of 2D color Doppler echocardiography images in order to establish the relationship between…
- Conditions
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Thrombosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- ISBIDCM (NCT03415789)
- Testing
- Doppler echocardiogram exam, Cardiac Magnetic Resonance, Brain Magnetic Resonance
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
Lung Cancer
A Novel Lung Function Imaging Modality As a Preoperative Evaluation Tool (LIME)
To evaluate the correlation between pre-surgical 4DCT-ventilation imaging and post-surgical lung function.
- Trial name
- NCT03426306
- Testing
- 4DCT-Ventilation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hepatic Tumor
Impact of New Interventional Imaging Modality Use on Patient Radiation Exposure in Transarterial Chemoembolization
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is the most performed endovascular interventional radiology (IR) procedure. TACE procedures are performed in an IR suite, most of which are equipped with floor-based flat-panel robotic C-arm…
- Trial name
- NCT03698643
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Image-Guided Biopsies and/or Ablations
Comparison of a Novel Ultrasound System Versus Standard Imaging Modalities
This is an observational study comparing a novel ultrasound-based imaging system (MAUI K3900) to standard-of-care (SoC) imaging systems used to guide and/or manage interventional radiologic procedures such as solid organ biopsies…
- Trial name
- NCT05748106
- Testing
- Ultrasound-based imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- MAUI Imaging, Inc.
Myocardial Infarction, Acute Disease
Imaging Silent Brain Infarct And Thrombosis in Acute Myocardial Infarction
This project aims to assess the ability of cardiac imaging (cardiac MRI and Doppler-echocardiography) post-processing tools to predict a combined end-point of intraventricular thrombosis, silent brain infarcts, clinical stroke…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Acute Disease, Thrombosis, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- ISBITAMI (NCT02917213)
- Testing
- Doppler echocardiogram exam, Carotid duplex ultrasound exam, Cardiac MRI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Precancerous Condition
Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging in Patients With Neurofibromatosis 1 and Plexiform Neurofibroma
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures such as fludeoxyglucose F 18 positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) and magnetic resonance (MR) perfusion imaging may improve the ability to detect disease progression, help doctors predict a…
- Trial name
- NCT00060008
- Testing
- fludeoxyglucose F 18, gadopentetate dimeglumine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia