Clinical trials: Pituitary Tumor
Hypopituitarism, Pituitary Tumors
Effect of 5 Years of GH Replacement on Atherosclerosis
Adult patients with hypopituitarism under adequate conventional hormone replacement therapy have reduced life expectancy due to excess vascular events (1-4).
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Pituitary Tumors, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- 5yrGH (NCT00462475)
- Testing
- Recombinant Growth Hormone, Genotropin (Pfizer)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Pituitary Adenoma, Pituitary Tumor
Setting Benchmarks for Transsphenoidal Resection of Pituitary Adenomas
To conduct a retrospective multicenter cohort study to define benchmark values for best achievable outcomes following transsphenoidal resection of pituitary adenomas.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Adenoma, Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04951557
- Testing
- Transsphenoidal resection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Surgery, Pituitary Adenoma
Comparative Effectiveness of Different Surgical Approaches for Giant Pituitary Adenomas
The surgical treatment strategy for giant invasive pituitary adenoma is one of the current hot spots in the field of clinical research on pituitary adenoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05448690
- Testing
- Two different approaches, Non-combined approach
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Rosiglitazone in Treating Patients With Pituitary Tumors
RATIONALE: Rosiglitazone may help pituitary adenoma cells become more like normal cells, and grow and spread more slowly. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well rosiglitazone works in treating patients with newly…
- Trial name
- NCT00616642
- Testing
- rosiglitazone maleate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Acromegaly
A Pilot Study of Pre- and Post-operative Use of Somatuline Depot.
If someone is diagnosed with a pituitary tumor that causes acromegaly (too much growth hormone) the treatment is to have it surgically removed. This study has two phases.
- Trial name
- NCT01861717
- Testing
- lanreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Saint John's Cancer Institute
Pituitary Adenoma, Surgery
Pain Management After Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas
We hypothesize that the effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) for pain relief among patients with pituitary adenomas undergoing transnasal transsphenoidal surgeries are non-inferior to tramadol.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Adenoma, Surgery, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04611685
- Testing
- NSAID, Tramadol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Prolactinoma
Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity Level in Prolactinoma Patients
Prolactinoma, one of the most common pituitary adenomas, is an adenoma that causes excessive prolactin (PRL) secretion. An increase in prolactin level can cause weakness, decrease in muscle mass and fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT05236829
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Acromegaly, Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumor
Calcium Homeostasis in Acromegaly: Effect of Surgical/Medical Treatment and Comparison With Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the Calcium homeostasis in adult patients with uncontrolled acromegaly. The measurements will be repeated 3-6 months after the treatment of acromegaly (surgical or medical).
- Trial name
- NCT01568359
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cushing's Syndrome
A Study to Confirm Recurrent or Persistent Cushing's Syndrome in Patients With Signs or Symptoms of Hypercortisolemia
This is an observational study to confirm the presence of recurrent or persistent endogenous Cushing's syndrome in patients who have had primary surgical and/or radiation therapy for Cushing's disease and continue to manifest…
- Trial name
- NCT00796783
- Testing
- Cushing's syndrome confirmation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Cushing's Syndrome I, Cushing Disease Due to Increased ACTH Secretion
SPI-62 as a Treatment for Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-dependent Cushing's Syndrome
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, study of SPI-62 in subjects with ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome caused by a non-adrenal tumor.
- Conditions
- Cushing's Syndrome I, Cushing Disease Due to Increased ACTH Secretion, Cortisol Excess, Cortisol; Hypersecretion
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT05307328)
- Testing
- SPI-62
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sparrow Pharmaceuticals
Pituitary Adenoma
Application of Radiomics in the Diagnosis and Treatment Prediction of Pituitary Adenoma
The images of patients with Pituitary adenoma were collected and analyzed based on the methods of radiomics.
- Trial name
- RIPA (NCT06234553)
- Testing
- surgery of pituitary adenomas
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Cushings Disease
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide s.c. +/- Cabergoline in Patients With Cushing's Disease
The main purpose of this prospective, multicenter, open-label phase II study, was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pasireotide alone or in combination with cabergoline in patients with Cushing's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01915303
- Testing
- Pasireotide with or without cabergoline
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Pituitary Adenoma
Outcome Analysis of Endoscopic Resection of Pituitary Adenomas
The goal of this prospective study is to learn about the operative outcomes in patients with pituitary adenoma who receive endoscopic resection.
- Trial name
- NCT06156020
- Testing
- Endoscopic endonasal surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Misoprostol Allergy, Oxytocin Allergy
Methods Decreasing Bleeding in Open Myomectomy
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids or myomas) are benign, smooth muscle tumors of the human uterus. Most myomas are asymptomatic (symptomless) and are discovered incidentally during a routine pelvic examination or imaging studies and…
- Conditions
- Misoprostol Allergy, Oxytocin Allergy, Tranexamic Acid Allergy, Ethamsylate Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT05806307
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Tourniquet, Carbetocin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pituitary Neoplasm, Pituitary Adenoma
Rhinological Outcomes in Endonasal Pituitary Surgery
This is a prospective, multi-center observational study designed to address patient-reported nasal outcomes in adults undergoing endoscopic and microscopic surgical removal of pituitary tumors.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Neoplasm, Pituitary Adenoma, Prolactinoma, Cushings Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01504399
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Acromegaly, Pituitary Tumor
The Observational Study of Growth Hormone-secreting Pituitary Tumors
The major purpose of this study is to evaluate the changes of multiple organs in patients with growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumors before and after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01368133
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Oncology Pain
Pituitary Gland Stimulation for Cancer Pain Relief
Patients will undergo an implantation of an extradural pituitary surface electrode in the pituitary fossa. The electrode will be attached to a neurostimulator via which the patient will receive up to 8 (patient requested)…
- Trial name
- PGS (NCT05230238)
- Testing
- Pituitary gland stimulation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Brain Neoplasm, Glioblastoma
Evaluation of Factors in Human Brain Tumors
Presently, patients with primary malignant brain tumors have a life expectancy of 15 weeks following surgery unless they receive additional types of therapy (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and/or immunotherapy).
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasm, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Pituitary Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00001171
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Pituitary Adenoma
Molecular Imaging of Pituitary Adenomas
Background: Pituitary adenomas affect 10% of the population. Surgery offers the most cost-effective treatment modality but cure rates are only 40-70%, in part due to the limitations of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in…
- Trial name
- MIMOPA (NCT03815838)
- Testing
- PET imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff University
Pituitary Adenoma
Use of [18F] Fluoroethyl-L-tyrosine PET/MRI for Identifying Small Functional Pituitary Adenomas
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the diagnostic role and clinical efficacy of investigational FET-PET/MRI in detecting MRI-occult primary or residual/recurrent functional pituitary adenomas (PAs) and its influence on…
- Trial name
- NCT07456878
- Testing
- FET-PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic