Clinical trials: Sinus Cancer
Cancer
Ribavirin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients Who Develop RSV Pneumonia Following Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as ribavirin are used to treat infections caused by viruses. It is not yet known if ribavirin is more effective with or without monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who develop RSV pneumonia…
- Trial name
- NCT00014391
- Testing
- palivizumab, ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Pilonidal Sinus, Wound Healing
ENVELOP: Wound Care Following Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
This is a single-blinded, multicentre, prospective randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing post-operative and patient-reported outcomes for patients undergoing application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after sinus…
- Trial name
- ENVELOP (NCT06647290)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound care
- Where
- 10 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Neurocognitive Impairment, Delirium
Neurocognitive Functioning in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Receiving Treatment at Henry-Joyce Cancer Clinic
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often problems with neurocognitive functioning occur in patients with newly diagnosed upper aerodigestive tract cancers may help doctors learn more about the disease.
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Impairment, Delirium, Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00533884
- Testing
- Assessment of therapy complications, Neurocognitive assessment, Quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Isotretinoin Plus Interferon in Treating Patients With Recurrent Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of isotretinoin may be an effective way to prevent cancer or stop cancer from growing.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00002506
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa, isotretinoin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Pilonidal Sinus of Natal Cleft
Long-term Outcome After Pit-pick for Simple Pilonidal Sinus Disease
Single-center cohort study of long-term results after pit-pcik for pilonidal sinus disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05027607
- Testing
- Bascom's pit-pick
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Langerhan's Cell Histiocytosis, Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
Cobimetinib in Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH), and Other Histiocytic Disorders
This is a research study of a drug called cobimetinib in children and adults diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), and other histiocytic disorders that has returned or does not respond to treatment.
- Conditions
- Langerhan's Cell Histiocytosis, Juvenile Xanthogranuloma, Erdheim-Chester Disease, Rosai Dorfman Disease
- Trial name
- NACHO-COBI (NCT04079179)
- Testing
- Cobimetinib
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Carl Allen
Pancreatic Cancer
A Study in Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
The International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS) issued the definition and classification system of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF), and received widespread recognition.
- Trial name
- NCT03129607
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
DNA Analysis of Tissue Samples From Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00898664
- Testing
- cytogenetic analysis, gene expression analysis, mutation analysis
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Adenocarcinoma of the Duodenum
Efficacy and Safety of TPIAT for Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas Region at High Risk of Postoperative Fistula
Curative management of locally resectable invasive adenocarcinomas located in the cephalic region of the pancreas (pancreas, duodenum and ampulla of Vater) requires a pancreaticoduodenectomy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Adenocarcinoma of the Duodenum, Ampullary Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- TPIAT-01 (NCT05116072)
- Testing
- total pancreatectomy, intraportal islet autotransplantation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22)
Ipilimumab After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Persistent or Progressive Cancer
This phase I trial is studying how well ipilimumab works after allogeneic stem cell transplant in treating patients with persistent or progressive cancer.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(15;17)(q22;q12), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(16;16)(p13;q22)
- Trial name
- NCT00060372
- Testing
- ipilimumab, therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
L-778,123 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of L-778,123 in treating patients with recurrent or…
- Trial name
- NCT00003430
- Testing
- L-778,123
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Electroacupuncture in Treating Chronic Dry Mouth Caused By Radiation Therapy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Electroacupuncture may help relieve chronic dry mouth caused by radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether electroacupuncture is more effective than a placebo in treating chronic dry mouth caused by radiation…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00623129
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, electroacupuncture therapy, management of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Microbial Colonization, Pancreas Cancer
The Microbiome of Pancreatic Cancer: "PANDEMIC" Study
Microbiome in patients affected by pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma may present specific and identifiable patterns. These variations could affect the surgical outcome and increase the risk of life-threatening infections supported…
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Infection, Pancreas; Fistula
- Trial name
- PANDEMIC (NCT04274972)
- Testing
- Microbiome evaluation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
Fluorescent Light Bronchoscopy Plus White Light Bronchoscopy for Early Detection of Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Fluorescent bronchoscopy, when used in combination with conventional white light bronchoscopy, may improve the ability to detect early lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00019201
- Testing
- cytology specimen collection procedure, immunohistochemistry staining method, sputum cytology
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Gefitinib, Paclitaxel, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop…
- Trial name
- NCT00083057
- Testing
- gefitinib, paclitaxel, radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Pilonidal Sinus
Bascom Cleft Lift Versus Limberg Flap for Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus
A pilonidal sinus is a cyst on the natal cleft of the buttocks that often contains hair and skin debris. The condition is common and requires surgery to be cured. Several surgical procedures are described in literature.
- Trial name
- NCT01337869
- Testing
- Bascom Cleft Lift, Limberg Flap
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Trabzon Numune Training and Research Hospital
Pilonidal Sinus
The Efficacy of Combining Platelet-rich Plasma With Crystallized Phenol in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
The use of local liquid phenol for pilonidal sinus disease was first introduced by Maurica and Greenwood in 1964. Phenol, also known as carbolic acid, has been proven to be an effective sclerosing agent for treating pilonidal…
- Trial name
- NCT06324656
- Testing
- crystallized phenol + platelet rich plasma application, crystallized phenol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Necmi Kadıoğlu Hospital
Pilonidal Sinus
Primary Wound Closure Using a Limberg Flap Versus Secondary Wound Healing Following Pilonidal Sinus Excision
To compare primary wound closure using a limberg flap with secondary (p.s.) wound healing following excision of a pilonidal sinus.
- Trial name
- NCT01889394
- Testing
- secondary wound healing, primary wound closure using a limberg flap
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Liestal
Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula
Pudendal Nerve Block With Bupivacaine Alone and Bupivacaine With Methylene Blue for Postoperative Analgesia
Study Description: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the duration of postoperative pain relief achieved with two different approaches to pudendal nerve block in patients undergoing elective perianal surgery.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula, Perianal Abscess, Perianal Fistula
- Trial name
- NCT05990569
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Pudendal nerve block
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nepal Mediciti Hospital
Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
Paclitaxel, Ifosfamide, and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Metastatic Testicular Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004077
- Testing
- cisplatin, ifosfamide, paclitaxel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council