Clinical trials: Radiation Fibrosis
Lung Neoplasm
Ventilation Using Radiographic Examination: Functional Lung Imaging Techniques for the Reduction of Toxicity in Functional Avoidance Radiation Therapy
The goal of this observational validation study is to determine the best implementation of fluoroscopic and CT ventilation imaging in patients having non-stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (non-SABR) radiotherapy for stages…
- Trial name
- VENTURE (NCT06159660)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
The purpose of this research is to assess the safety and evaluate the potential of the Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography (MSOT) device to more precisely identify and assess the neck lymph nodes which might be affected in…
- Trial name
- OUSCCMOTORX (NCT06477003)
- Testing
- Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography, Temperature Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Cardiotoxicity
Cardiac Fibrosis and Risk Prediction in Cancer Treatment-Related Cardiotoxicity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pre-existing cardiac fibrosis is a predictor of cancer treatment-related cardiotoxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT02798679
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Head and Neck Cancer
Effects of a Home-Based Exercise Program During Radiotherapy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of exercise on individuals with head and neck cancer who are receiving postoperative radiotherapy. The study is based on three primary hypotheses: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07376213
- Testing
- Home-based exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Burak Ertürk
Liver Fibrosis, Liver Inflammation
Ultrasound Based Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging
ARFI (Ultrasound-based Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse) will be used during ultrasound guided needle biopsy of the liver of children.
- Trial name
- NCT01781208
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Based Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Post-radiotherapy Pulmonary Fibrosis
A Study on Radiation-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis Treated With Clinical Grade Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Radiation therapy is one of the main means for treating malignant tumor, during which radioactive lung injury is inevitable. Currently there is nearly no effective clinical treatment for late post-radiotherapy pulmonary fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02277145
- Testing
- clinical grade umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Jianwu Dai
Breast Cancer, Myocardial Fibrosis
Losartan in Prevention of Radiation-Induced Heart Failure
This study is being done to see if losartan affects the chances of developing radiation-induced heart failure in patients who are receiving radiation therapy as part of standard of care treatment for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Myocardial Fibrosis, Radiation-Induced Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT05607017
- Testing
- Losartan, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer, Radiation Fibrosis
IH636 Grape Seed Extract in Treating Hardening of Breast Tissue in Women Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy for Early Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: IH636 grape seed extract may lessen hardening of breast tissue caused by radiation therapy and may help patients live more comfortably.
- Trial name
- NCT00041223
- Testing
- IH636 grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Keloid Scar
Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) for the Treatment of Recurrent Keloid Scars
Keloid formation in response to skin trauma inflicts about 18 million individuals. A key impediment in successful treatment of keloids is that the predominant treatments, particularly surgical excision and shaving, tend to…
- Trial name
- NCT04184011
- Testing
- SRT-100™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sensus Healthcare
Radiation-Induced Skin Fibrosis, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Clinical Study of CFH Protein Via Ice Microneedles for Radiation-Induced Skin Fibrosis
This phase I, open-label, single-arm, non-randomized clinical trial uses a "3+3" dose-escalation design to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of intradermal delivery of complement factor H (CFH) fragment…
- Trial name
- NCT07567235
- Testing
- CFH Protein-loaded Ice Microneedles (0.5 mg), CFH Protein-loaded Ice Microneedles (1.0 mg), CFH Protein-loaded Ice Microneedles (2.0 mg)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Breast Carcinoma
Trial Comparing Prone and Supine Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) After Breast-conserving Surgery in Patients With Large Breast Volume at High Risk for Skin Toxicity and Fibrosis
84 patients with a cup size C or more will be randomized to receive intensity-modulated radiotherapy in supine or prone position.
- Trial name
- NCT00887523
- Testing
- radiation in prone position, radiation in supine position
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Liver Fibrosis
Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)Technology in Prediction of Liver Fibrosis
Background: In patients with chronic liver diseases, liver fibrosis staging is crucial for hazard evaluation of future disease complication development and thus for the optimal decision making on treatment selections.In the era…
- Trial name
- ARFI (NCT01268865)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Fibrosis, Breast Cancer
Evaluation of the Medical Benefit of Spa Therapy on Fibrosis After Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer or UADT (Upper Aerodigestive Tract) Cancer
FIBROTHERME is a comparative, controlled, randomized, multicenter and simple blinded (investigator) trial. The aim of this study is to evaluate the medical benefit in terms of quality of life on the dermatological sequelae of…
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- FIBROTHERME (NCT05874492)
- Testing
- Thermal cure with a primary dermatological indication
- Where
- 13 sites in France, Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Association Francaise pour la Recherche Thermale
Healthy, Head and Neck Cancer
Rehabilitation Assessment and Progress Tracking System Based on Video Images for Dysphagic Patients
The current cervical range of motion (CROM) and tongue movement measurement methods are not reliable between observers, which is not practical in real-world usage.
- Trial name
- NCT05141539
- Testing
- Rehabilitation assessment software, VFSS and FOIS
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Breast Cancer
A Comparative Study of Pravastatin vs Placebo as Primary Prevention of Severe Subcutaneous Breast Fibrosis in Hyper-radiosensitive Identified Patients With Breast Cancer
-Interventional trials aim at preventing severe RIF occurrence in BC patients selected by individual radiosensitivity: PRAVAPREV-01 will be the first interventional double blind trial that will offer a personalised strategy to…
- Trial name
- PRAVAPREV-01 (NCT04385433)
- Testing
- EXPERIMENTAL ARM, CONTROL GROUP, Standard adjuvant whole breast radiotherapy (50Gy/ 25 fractions to whole breast) followed or not by a boost to tumor bed (16Gy/ 8 fractions)
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Monaco
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Head and Neck Fibrosis
PentoxIfylline and Tocopherol for the Treatment of Post-radiotherapy Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Objectives: This is a feasibility study in preparation for the main multicentre randomised trial, which is anticipated to have two arms: Arm A: the current best standard of care [rehabilitation exercises] Arm B: the current best…
- Trial name
- PITSTOP (NCT03723291)
- Testing
- Arm B: A combination of pentoxifylline and tocopherol acetate in addition to best standard care [a structured programme of rehabilitation exercises] for 6 months, • Arm A: Best standard of care only [a structured programme of rehabilitation exercises] for 6 months
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Radiation Fibrosis
PhysioTouch for Treatment of Radiation Fibrosis
A quarter of a million women will develop breast cancer (BC) in this year alone. Many of these women will have side effects as a result of their breast cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03496909
- Testing
- Standard OT, PhysioTouch
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Keloid
High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Treatment of Keloids
This prospective study evaluates the outcome of surgical excision with adjuvant high-dose-rate brachytherapy for the treatment of recalcitrant keloids. Main outcomes are recurrence rate, scar quality and physical complaints.
- Trial name
- NCT02005055
- Testing
- Surgical excision with adjuvant high-dose-rate brachytherapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Pulmonary Fibrosis, Breast Cancer
Trial of Concurrent Versus Sequential Tamoxifen With Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients
Two hundred and sixty patients with breast cancer will be accrued into the study. After inclusion in the study, all the patients will be randomized into two arms.
- Trial name
- CONSET (NCT00896155)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen, Radiotherapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
Chronic Hepatitis C
Histologic Changes and Noninvasive Assessment in Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Peginterferon Alpha-2a and Ribavirin
•The purpose of this study is to compare the performance between liver biopsy and non-invasive fibrosis assessments evaluating anti-fibrotic efficacy of peginterferon plus ribavirin in patients with hepatitis C pre- and…
- Trial name
- NCT01634919
- Testing
- chronic hepatitis C
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Boramae Hospital