Clinical trials: Radiation Protection
Prostate Cancer
Protection of Rectum From High Radiation Doses
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of diluted DuraSeal product as a spacer between prostate and rectum in prostate cancer low dose brachytherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01601691
- Testing
- DuraSeal
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Radiation Exposure
ATTENUATE (rAdpad proTecTion drapE iN redUcing rAdiaTion Exposure) Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the RADPAD in proximal operators in a contemporary cardiac catheterization laboratory (CCL), during diagnostic, coronary and structural cardiac catheterization procedures, in…
- Trial name
- NCT06233578
- Testing
- RADPAD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Radiodermatitis, Injury, Radiation
Study Using Spray Skin Protector Versus Conventional Treatment to Prevent Acute Radiodermatitis.
This is a randomized, open-label, single-institution trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a spray skin protector in preventing moist desquamation caused by radiotherapy treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04067310
- Testing
- Spray skin protector, moisturizer Dnativ Revita derm
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
Esophageal, Toxicity
MnSOD (Esophageal Protectant) to Prevent Esophagitis During Radiation/Chemotherapy Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
This is a Phase I-II study evaluating the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of swallowed MnSOD plasmid/liposome (PL) transgene given as protection against radiation-induced esophagitis during concurrent paclitaxel and carboplatin…
- Trial name
- MnSOD (NCT00618917)
- Testing
- Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Plasmid Liposome, carboplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Joel Greenberger
Radiation Exposure to Operator
Physician Radiation Exposure During Radial Access Cardiac Catheterization Using a RAD Board
Radiation exposure to operator is an occupational hazard of invasive cardiologists. During radial access for diagnostic catheterization, a new radio-dense arm board is advertised to reduce operator radiation exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT02088788
- Testing
- Board, No Board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis
A Study of the Effects of GC4419 on Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis in Patients With Head/Neck Cancer
The purpose of the phase 2, GT-201 clinical study is to determine if GC4419 administered prior to intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) reduces the incidence, duration, and severity of radiation induced oral mucositis in…
- Trial name
- NCT02508389
- Testing
- Low Dose GC4419: 30mg/day, High Dose GC4419: 90mg/day, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Galera Therapeutics, Inc.
Prostate Cancer
Neoadjuvant Study Investigating Degarelix in Patients Suffering From Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this phase 3B trial was to see how well a new trial drug (degarelix) works in terms of reducing the size of the prostate volume in prostate cancer patients who were scheduled to undergo subsequent radiotherapy for…
- Trial name
- NCT00833248
- Testing
- Degarelix, Goserelin, Bicalutamide
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Melanoma
Measuring Real Time Decision-Making About Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) Protection
The purpose of this study is to understand how people make decisions about sun protection. This study is important in helping to protect against sun exposure, since it is a main risk factor for melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01004952
- Testing
- screening questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
EVALUATION OF AMIFOSTINE FOR MUCOSAL AND HEMOPOETIC PROTECTION AND CARBOPLATIN, TAXOL, RADIOTHERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HEAD AND NECK CANCER.(GCC 0202)
Purpose of this study: There is some evidence that the best treatment for head and neck cancer involves a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00270790
- Testing
- Amifostine, Carboplatin, Taxol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Mohan Suntharalingam