Clinical trials: Palliative Cancer
Solid Tumor, Adult, Metastasis
Clinical Nurse Specialist Led Early Palliative Survivorship Care for Patients With Advanced Cancer
The purpose of the randomized control trial is to estimate the effect of an oncology clinical nurse specialist-led early intervention multidisciplinary approach to palliative and survivorship care within two previously identified…
- Trial name
- NCT05947695
- Testing
- Palliative and Survivorship Care Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, New York
Metastatic Solid Tumors of Metastatic Disease
Study of Palliative Radiation Therapy vs. no Palliative Radiation Therapy for Patients With High Risk Bone Metastases That Are Not Causing Significant Pain
The purpose of the study is to compare the outcome of patients who receive standard treatment versus those who receive preventative radiation and then standard treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03523351
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Systemic Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colorectal Neoplasms
Acupuncture to Reduce Symptoms of Advanced Colorectal Cancer
This study investigates the effect of acupuncture in reducing symptom distress in adults with advanced colon cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00034034
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Advanced Cancer
Primary Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Hematologic Malignancies
This study seeks to develop and pilot-test an oncology nurse-led care management intervention to meet the primary palliative care needs of patients with advanced hematologic malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT02992171
- Testing
- care management by oncology nurses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
Symptom Management in Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
This randomized clinical trial is studying two different symptom management programs to see how well they work compared with usual care in patients with recurrent or persistent ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary…
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma, Psychological Impact of Cancer, Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00958698
- Testing
- Communication Intervention, Educational Intervention, Internet-Based Intervention
- Where
- 144 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 485 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Lung Cancer
Pathways, a Hope Intervention to Support Personal Goal Pursuit, Mental Health, and Quality of Life During Advanced Lung Cancer Treatment
This study will compare the effects of a brief supportive intervention, called Pathways, against enhanced usual care on the mental health and quality of life of people undergoing treatment for advanced lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06047301
- Testing
- Pathways, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Laurie McLouth
Cancer
Multimedia Training for Family Caregivers in Use of Touch and Massage in Supportive Cancer Care
RATIONALE: A multimedia education program for family caregivers that teaches simple methods of touch and massage for the comfort of cancer patients at home may be effective in lowering stress, reducing symptoms, and improving…
- Trial name
- NCT00632398
- Testing
- Attention control (reading), Touch, Caring and Cancer DVD program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Collinge and Associates, Inc.
Cancer
CAM in Hospice Palliative Care in Taiwan
The study aims to explore the effects of silver spike point (SSP) treatment on common symptoms including pain, breathlessness, nausea/vomiting, dry mouth etc. of terminal cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02663063
- Testing
- SSP treatment
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Early Palliative Care in Advanced Lung and Gastrointestinal Malignancies
The purpose of this study is to compare two types of care - standard oncology care and standard oncology care with early palliative care (started soon after diagnosis) to see which is better for improving the experience of…
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01401907
- Testing
- early palliative care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pain, Arm
The Effects of Three Different Techniques During PIVC
Purpose: This study will conducted to the effect of three different techniques used during peripheral intravenous cannulation (PIVC) application on vein visibility, pain and comfort in cancer patients receiving palliative care.
- Conditions
- Pain, Arm, Visual Aura, Infrared; Rays, Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05847816
- Testing
- Experimental group: infrared vascular imaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Oncologic Diseases, Cancer
Implementation and Evaluation of a Program Aimed at Facilitating Palliative Care Conversations
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In the care of people with cancer, it is essential to pay sufficient attention to individual care needs and quality of life.
- Trial name
- MCMV (NCT07402057)
- Testing
- My Care My Voice Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor
Resection of the Primary Tumor vs no Resection in Asymptomatic Patients With Unresectable Synchronous Liver Metastases From siNEN
Small Intestinal neuroendocrine Tumors (SiNETs) incidence is rising. Most of siNETs primaries are localized in jejunum/ileum. At the diagnosis, 50-70% of them present either lymph node (LN) and/or liver metastases (LM).
- Trial name
- SI-NET (NCT03442959)
- Testing
- Data record
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Adding Spatially Fractionated Radiation Therapy to Standard Palliative Radiation for Improving Disease-Related Symptoms in Patients With Unresectable Solid Tumors
This clinical trial evaluates whether adding spatially fractionated radiation therapy (SFRT) to standard palliative external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) improves disease-related symptoms in patients with solid tumors that…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Unresectable Solid Tumor, Malignant Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT07856394
- Testing
- Electronic Health Record Review, External Beam Radiation Therapy, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cachexia; Cancer, Anorexia
Comparison Between Mirtazapine and Megestrol for the Control of Anorexia-cachexia in Cancer Patients in Palliative Care.
Cancer-associated anorexia-cachexia is an insidious syndrome that has a major impact on the patient's quality of life, but is also associated with a significant reduction in survival.
- Trial name
- NCT03283488
- Testing
- Mirtazapine, Megestrol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Hospitalism
Emotional Labor, Physical Labor and Mental Labor of Hospice Care Nurses: A Mixed-method Study
Hospice care is a nurse-led multidisciplinary team care that provides physical, mental, and social care to end-of-life patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05608512
- Testing
- interview
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Breast Cancer Survivors
taVNS for Breast Cancer Pain and Symptom Management
1. To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based taVNS intervention and follow-up for pain and symptom management in breast cancer survivors. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07500012
- Testing
- Active taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Pediatric Brain Tumor
Compassionate Treatment in Children With Brain Tumors With the Cytotron®
This is a prospective case-control study. This study is expected to last for approximately 12 months, comprised of 4-8 weeks of enrollment period, 28 days of treatment and 6 months of follow up.
- Trial name
- NCT03577600
- Testing
- QMRT with the Cytotron®
- Where
- Mexico
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez
Cancer Pain, Refractory Pain
Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation (tDCS) Efficacy in Refractory Cancer Pain.
Pain is a common symptom in palliative care cancer patients and is often insufficiently relieved. The 2010 INCA report showed that France is not an exception to this worldwide observation (synopsis of the 2010 national survey).
- Trial name
- STIMPAL (NCT04683172)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Cannabis Gummy for the Improvement of Sleep and Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer, Pillow Trial
This clinical trial tests how well a cannabis gummy works in improving sleep and quality of life in patients with cancer. Many people with cancer (about 60%) have trouble sleeping, which can lower their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07658677
- Testing
- Actigraphy, Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore Brasky PhD
Palliative Care, Pain
A Study of Sativex® for Pain Relief in Patients With Advanced Malignancy.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effective dose range and to demonstrate a non-effective dose range of Sativex in patients with advanced cancer, who experience inadequate pain relief even though they are on optimized…
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Pain, Cancer
- Trial name
- SPRAY (NCT00530764)
- Testing
- Sativex Low Dose, Sativex Medium Dose, Sativex High Dose
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- GW Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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