Clinical trials: Palliative Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
e-Health Psychosocial Stress and Symptom Management (ePSMI) for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
The purpose of this research is to evaluate a new, web-based program among patients with pancreatic cancer aimed at reducing psychosocial stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06893276
- Testing
- ePSMI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cancer, Palliative Care
Therapeutic Touch in Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care
This study aims to examine the effect of therapeutic touch applied to advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care on sleep quality and fatigue severity.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Palliative Care, Therapeutic Touch, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07524179
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch, Routine Palliative Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer
Supportive Care for Patients With Hematological Malignancies Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
This pilot clinical trial studies supportive care for patients with hematological malignancies undergoing hematopoietic cell transplant. Supportive care may improve quality of life in this patient population.
- Trial name
- NCT01758484
- Testing
- palliative care, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Palliative Patients, Terminal Malignant Tumors
Effect of Breathing Exercises on Pain, Dyspnea, and Function in Terminal-Stage Cancer Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effects of supervised breathing exercises on pain, dyspnea, and functionality in terminal-stage cancer patients receiving palliative care.
- Conditions
- Palliative Patients, Terminal Malignant Tumors, Breathing Techniques
- Trial name
- NCT07164352
- Testing
- Breathing Exercises, Informational Brochure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Head and Neck Cancer
A Randomized Comparative Study of a Weekly Versus Every Other Week Nurse Practitioner-led Symptom Management Clinic for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiation
A retrospective chart review of patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy for oropharynx cancer was performed to compare clinical data for patients treated prior to the initiation of the NP clinic with those subsequently…
- Trial name
- NCT02085525
- Testing
- Nurse Practitioner Clinic
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Metastatic Colo-rectal Cancer
LOTCOL Study: Local Treatment of Colo-rectal Liver Met
In this study the investigators will include colo-rectal cancer (CRC) patients starting last line of standard palliative chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- LOTCOL (NCT01867918)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation, microwave, radiation therapy, Standard Chemotherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Fatigue, Lung Cancer
Radiation Therapy to Relieve Symptoms in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy may relieve symptoms in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. It is not yet known which regimen of radiation therapy is most effective in relieving symptoms in patients with non-small cell lung…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Lung Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00003685
- Testing
- fatigue assessment and management, nausea and vomiting therapy, pain therapy
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Advanced Lung Carcinoma, First Line Treatment
Exercise in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in Germany, with 56,839 new cases and 45,072 deaths annually. Approximately 70% of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are diagnosed at an advanced stage and…
- Conditions
- Advanced Lung Carcinoma, First Line Treatment, Second Line Treatment, NSCLC Stage IV
- Trial name
- BREATH (NCT06374160)
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Cancer, Neoplasm Metastasis
ECI301 and Radiation for Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
Background: ECI301 is a drug that may help make cancer cells more visible to the immune system after radiation. The drug may also help the immune system destroy the cancer at sites that have not received radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Neoplasm Metastasis, Radiation Oncology, Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT01441115
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, ECI301
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neoplasms, Colorectal, Neoplasm Metastasis
A Longitudinal Study of Colorectal Cancer Patients With Metastatic Disease in Middle-Norway
The main objective is to provide original research results that may change clinical practice related to metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02395224
- Testing
- cancer treatment and follow-up according to current regional and national guidelines
- Where
- 7 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Metastatic Cancer
A Trial Investigating the Effect of Specialised Palliative Care on Symptoms, Survival, Economical Factors and Satisfaction
Specialised palliative care (SPC) seeks to relieve suffering and improve quality of life in patients with a life threatening disease such as advanced cancer. Many patients with advanced cancer are not in contact with SPC.
- Trial name
- DanPaCT (NCT01348048)
- Testing
- Specialised palliative care (SPC)
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Pancreas, Cancer
Magnetic Resonance-guided High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer in most of cases cannot benefit from percutaneous ablation modalities, due to high risk of procedure-related complications.
- Conditions
- Pancreas, Cancer, Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer, Non-invasive Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01786850
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance-guided High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS)
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Esophageal Cancer
Precision Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Esophageal Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if precision palliative care improves survival of patients with advanced esophageal cancer in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06787313
- Testing
- precision palliative care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 624 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Childhood Cancer, Cancer
CANnabinoids in Pediatric ONCology
CANnabinoids in Pediatric ONCology is a randomized, double blind, adaptive clinical trial looking at the tolerability of cannabinoids in children with cancer across 3 Canadian children's hospitals.
- Trial name
- CAN-PONC (NCT05754840)
- Testing
- MPL-001, MPL-005, MPL-009
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Cancer
Evaluation of the Therapeutic Approach of Aromatherapy by Olfaction of Essential Oils in Association With Hypnosis in the Management of Patients Followed for Cancer
Patients having the following gestures (blood test, change of dressing for cancerous lesion and complete toilet in bed) will be identified by the team of the medical oncology department.
- Trial name
- HYPNO-AROMA (NCT05714995)
- Testing
- hypnosis, Hypnosis with aromatherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT)
Radical prostatectomy provides potentially curative removal of the cancer. However, it subjects patients to the morbidity and mortality of the surgery and may be neither necessary nor effective.
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT00007644)
- Testing
- Radical prostatectomy
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 731 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Myeloma
Effects of Early Palliative Care Integration on Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a common type of cancer involving the cells in the blood (commonly affecting bones, kidneys and blood).
- Trial name
- NCT04248244
- Testing
- Palliative Care, FACT-MM questionnaire, HADS questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Gynecologic Cancer, Breast Cancer
Electronic Patient Reported Symptom Assessment
The purpose of this study is to assess whether using computerized screening questions can improve how well we manage symptoms related to cancer and cancer treatments.
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01833637
- Testing
- APN Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Mental Health Issue, Depression
Developing and Implementing E-psychotherapy Program for Mental Health Challenges in Oncology and Palliative Care
The demand for mental health problems, particularly depression and anxiety, is three times greater in Oncology and Palliative Care Centres than in the general population.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Depression, Anxiety, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT04664270
- Testing
- e-CBT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Nazanin Alavi
Sleep, Insomnia
Pharmacological Treatment of Insomnia in Palliative Care
Sleep disturbance is frequent in patients with advanced cancer and decreases the tolerability of other symptoms and impairs quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02807922
- Testing
- Zopiclone
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
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