Clinical trials: Palliative Cancer
Palliative Care, Cancer
Effects of Nurse-led Telephone Based Service for Early Palliative Care (PALTEL)
Non-pharmacological, interventional, two-arm, randomized controlled trial. Early Palliative Care cancer patients will be randomized to active telephonic follow-up program by specialist nurses until end-of-treatment (28 days)…
- Trial name
- PALTEL (NCT05434208)
- Testing
- Nurse-led telephonic calls
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l. IRCCS
Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) for Pulmonary Metastases in Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Wilms Tumors
This research study is studying stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) as a possible treatment for lung relapse of Ewing sarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, osteosarcoma, non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma, Wilms tumor or other…
- Conditions
- Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Wilms Tumor, Osteosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02581384
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Prostate Cancer
Technology Based Psychosocial Intervention for Symptom Management and HRQOL in Men Living With Advanced Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of various factors such as emotions, stress, stress management techniques (for example relaxation and coping techniques), and health information on quality of life, distress…
- Trial name
- PC-CHIP (NCT03149185)
- Testing
- Technology based cognitive behavioral stress management, Technology based health promotion group-based attention matched control condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Male Breast Cancer
Tamoxifen +/- GnRH Analogue vs Aromatase Inhibitor + GnRH Analogue in Male Breast Cancer Patients
A prospective, randomised multi-centre phase II study evaluating the adjuvant, neoadjuvant or palliative treatment with tamoxifen +/- GnRH analogue versus aromatase inhibitor + GnRH analogue in male breast cancer patients (MALE).
- Trial name
- MALE (NCT01638247)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen, Tamoxifen and GnRH analogue, Exemestane and GnRH analogue
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- GBG Forschungs GmbH
Pediatric Cancer
Video Inspired Discussions About Ethical Outcomes in Pediatrics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the VIDEO-PEDS intervention works to improve Goals of Care communication between clinicians and parents of children with cancer.
- Trial name
- VIDEO-PEDS (NCT06786104)
- Testing
- VIDEO-PEDS, VIDEO-PEDS pilot, Focus Group
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ovarian Cancer
Palliative Care During Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Patients With Ovarian Cancer
RATIONALE: Palliative care may help improve the quality of life of patients with ovarian cancer who are undergoing intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00804258
- Testing
- intraperitoneal chemotherapy, educational intervention, medical chart review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure
Breathlessness Patterns in Patients With Cancer, COPD and Heart Failure: an fMRI Feasibility Study
Dyspnea that persists despite optimal pathophysiological treatment is defined as persistent dyspnea. Currently all brain functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies conducted to evaluate breathlessness have done so using…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure, Cancer, Volunteers
- Trial name
- BREACH-fMRI (NCT07319039)
- Testing
- Cerebral fMRI, Immersive virtual reality
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Advanced Lung Cancer
A Clinical Study of Pain and Discomfort Associated With Advanced Lung Cancer
In this research, the patients with advanced lung cancer accompanied by pain and discomfort were treated by injecting freshly manufactured tissue permeable hyaluronan fragment HA35 into the tissue under abdominal adipose.
- Trial name
- NCT05852002
- Testing
- 35 kDa hyaluronan fragment
- Where
- Mongolia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nakhia Impex LLC
Cancer (Active Cancer, Meaning Not Being Cancer Free), of Any Stage and Involving Any Treatment/Care Regimen; i.e. Curative, Life-extending, or Palliative
International Study to Evaluate a Navigation Program for Older People With Cancer and Their Family Caregivers (EU NAVIGATE Study)
Most people with cancer are older, and this affects millions of Europeans yearly. Integrating high-quality, equitable, and cost-effective care across the continuum of supportive, palliative, and end-of-life care for both patients…
- Trial name
- EU NAVIGATE (NCT06110312)
- Testing
- NavCare-EU
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Early Integration of Palliative and Supportive Care in Cellular Therapy
Research has shown that early palliative care in cancer care is associated with improved symptom management, better prognostic understanding, improved quality of life for patients and family caregivers, and even improved…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Blood Cancer
- Trial name
- PALS_CT (NCT05190653)
- Testing
- Early palliative and supportive care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Alberta Health Services, Calgary
Psychological Stress, Suffering
Art Therapy in Palliative Care: Study of Identification and Understanding of the Mechanisms of Change in the Patient
This study evaluates from the patient's perspective which elements of the own artistic creative process are the source of a beneficial change for him/her and how those elements influence in their end of life experience.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Suffering, Advanced Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT02801045
- Testing
- art therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Bone Cancer Metastatic
A Multi-Center Observational Trial of Symptomatic, High-Risk Bone Metastases Treated With Percutaneous Ablation and Palliative Radiation Therapy
The objective of this study is to evaluate real-world outcomes (e.g., pain, patient reported outcomes, skeletal related events, healthcare utilization, etc.) in patients treated with both percutaneous ablation and palliative…
- Trial name
- TRIBUTE (NCT06859801)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Ablation, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Society of Interventional Oncology
Activities of Daily Living, Everyday Activities
The Cancer Home Life Intervention Study. A Randomised, Controlled Multicentre Trial and a Health Economic Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Cancer Home Life Intervention compared to usual care on performance of and participation in everyday activities and quality of life in people…
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Everyday Activities, Palliative Care, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02356627
- Testing
- The Cancer Home Life Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Metastatic Bone Tumor
Palliative UNConventional Hypofractionation Trial for Metastatic Bone Disease
This is a randomized Phase III study evaluating the efficacy of hypofractionated and dose-escalated palliative radiation therapy in metastatic bone disease (MBD).
- Trial name
- 1-2 PUNCH (NCT05115331)
- Testing
- Experimental Radiation Dose, Conventional Radiation Dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Cancer, Surgery
Study of PG2 Injection for Improving Fatigue in Patients After Palliative Abdominal Surgery for Cancer
PG2 has been approved in Taiwan to treat cancer-related fatigue for advanced cancer patients. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of PG2 on fatigue relief in patients undergoing palliative abdominal…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Surgery, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02077621
- Testing
- PG2
- Where
- Taiwan
- Sponsor
- PhytoHealth Corporation
Dermatologic Complications, Malignant Neoplasm
Menadione Topical Lotion in Treating Skin Discomfort and Psychological Distress in Patients With Cancer Receiving Panitumumab, Erlotinib Hydrochloride, or Cetuximab
This clinical trial studies menadione topical lotion in treating skin discomfort and psychological distress in patients with cancer receiving panitumumab, erlotinib hydrochloride, or cetuximab.
- Conditions
- Dermatologic Complications, Malignant Neoplasm, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01393821
- Testing
- menadione topical lotion, questionnaire administration, management of therapy complications
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Malignancies, Hematologic
Pretransplant Evaluation by Supportive Care Team for Patients Undergoing HCT for Hematological Malignancies
This is a feasibility study of pre-transplant involvement of a palliative care provider in the setting of HCT. Although this is primarily a feasibility pilot, the investigators will explore how patients are affected by the…
- Trial name
- NCT02321345
- Testing
- Palliative Care Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Esophageal Neoplasm
Palliation Dysphagia Cancer Oesophagus Stent+Brachytherapy Versus Brachytherapy Only
We wish to improve the swallowing function of patients with advanced cancer of the oesophagus, by carrying out a randomised clinical study in which we compare primary stenting followed by brachytherapy in the stent, 8 G x 3 with…
- Trial name
- PACO (NCT00653107)
- Testing
- Stent insertion, Brachytherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hormone Therapy-induced Arthralgia, Phytotherapy
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Acceptability of a Phytotherapy Combining Devil's Claw, Blackcurrant and Meadowsweet for the Management of Aromatase Inhibitor-induced Arthralgia in Patients Treated for Localized Breast Cancer in the Adjuvant Setting
Adjuvant hormonotherapy is a cornerstone of treatment for localized hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer, accounting for approximately 80% of patients.
- Conditions
- Hormone Therapy-induced Arthralgia, Phytotherapy, Symptom Management, Adjuvant Treatment
- Trial name
- ERABLE (NCT07859319)
- Testing
- Phytotherapy Dietary Supplement (Harpagophytum, Meadowsweet, and Blackcurrant), Patient Experience Questionnaire
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Cancer, Depression
Oral Ketamine in the Treatment of Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Cancer
Depression is common in patients with cancer. Current medications for depression, while effective, take several weeks to take effect. Ketamine has emerged as a drug with promise for cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01680172
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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