Clinical trials: Skull Base--Cancer
Acupuncture, Tumor, Brain
Evaluation of Acupuncture Effects for Complications After Surgery of Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor in Skull Base
Skull base tumors are a type of tumor that grow in the area of several skulls behind the cranial cavity. The incidence rate is 2 to 18 per 100,000 people per year; males and females are likely to have a proportional difference in…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Tumor, Brain, Skull Base Tumor, Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04249921
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Otolaryngological Diseases Requiring Mastoidectomy, Middle Ear Surgery, Endolymphatic Sac Surgery, Cochlear Implant, Labyrinthectomy, Petrous Apex Lesions, Facial Nerve Surgery, and Lateral Skull Base Tumors
AI Recognition of Important Structures in Otolaryngological Surgery
Developing a system for artificial intelligence to recognize anatomical landmarks in otolaryngological surgery, enabling real-time tracking of critical temporal bone structures during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06726551
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Indocyanine Green, Skull Base Neoplasms
ICG Angiogram as a Predictor of Postoperative Visual Function After EEA Surgery
Endonasal endoscopic approaches are an established treatment for suprasellar lesions compromising the optic nerves (ON). Surgery often involves dissecting tumors from the optic nerves and its blood supply, which can result in…
- Trial name
- NCT06501716
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Skull Base Neoplasms
Skull Base Reconstruction After Endonasal Cranio-endoscopic Resection Using Autologus Grafts
Endonasal endoscopic approach to the skull base has been expanded in the last several years owing to advances in the radiological aspect that provided a better evaluation of the lesions and the surrounding structures…
- Trial name
- NCT03448614
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Skull Base Neoplasms, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage
Role of Novel RADA16 Hydrogel in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
The purpose of this study is to specifically evaluate the effectiveness of PuraGel, a RADA16 polypeptide hydrogel, in expediting post-operative healing and re-mucosalization of the nasoseptal flap harvest site during endoscopic…
- Conditions
- Skull Base Neoplasms, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Nasal; Hypertrophy, Mucous Membrane (Septum)
- Trial name
- NCT05898074
- Testing
- Non-Absorbable Packing (Silastic Splint), PuraGel (RADA16) Hydrogel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Adenoid Hypertrophy, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Full-wrap Versus Conventional Suspension for Reducing Soft Palate Injury Rate in Transoral Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether the use of full-wrap suspension, compared with the traditional double-strap suspension, can effectively reduce the risk of intraoperative and postoperative soft palate injury in…
- Conditions
- Adenoid Hypertrophy, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Nasopharyngeal Diseases, Nasopharyngeal Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT07552545
- Testing
- Intraoperative soft palate suspension using the double-strap method., Intraoperative soft palate suspension using the full-wrap method.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Anosmia, Skull Base Neoplasms
Chemosensory Dysfunction and Recovery in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery experience clinically meaningful and modifiable disruptions in postoperative chemosensory function and quality of life, and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05912881
- Testing
- Olfactory training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Leak
NoSeal Trial: Comparing Sealants Versus No Sealant for Preventing CSF Leak After Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a significant complication of endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEA) to the skull base.
- Trial name
- NoSeal (NCT07216157)
- Testing
- Standard multilayer closure without sealant, Fibrin sealant application, Synthetic polyethylene glycol-based sealant
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Malignant Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Malignant Skull Base Neoplasm
Brain Imaging Changes Following Proton Therapy for Pediatric Primary Central Nervous System and Base of Skull Tumors
This trial gathers information from patients with primary central nervous system or base of skull tumors that receive proton beam therapy and see if certain imaging techniques can help detect radiation-related changes over time.
- Trial name
- NCT04296617
- Testing
- Medical Chart Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Orbital Bone Fracture, Maxillary Cyst
Application of CAD-CAM Technology in Orbital Bone Reconstruction
Reconstruction of orbital defects resulting after trauma; tumor resection; maxillary cyst; craniofacial anomalies and sequestrated bone….
- Conditions
- Orbital Bone Fracture, Maxillary Cyst, Maxillary Neoplasms, Zygomatic Fractures
- Trial name
- CAD-CAM (NCT05438784)
- Testing
- orbital bone reconstruction with patient specific titanium implant, orbital bone reconstruction with preformed titanium plate preoperatively bended on stereolithographic model
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hatem Adel Aboelhassan
Tumors
Assessment of Functional and Symptom Outcomes for Survivors of Paranasal Sinus, Nasopharyngeal and Skull Base Tumors
To learn about the symptoms and changes our patients experience while receiving treatment for sinonasal or nasopharyngeal cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05733091
- Testing
- Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acoustic Neuroma, Facial Paralysis
Roy Adaptation Model Improves Mood and QOL After Giant Acoustic Neuroma
he goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if the Roy Adaptation Model (RAM) nursing program improves anxiety, depression, and quality of life in adults who have recently developed facial palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07305285
- Testing
- RAM-Based Nursing + RAM Follow-Up Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Pituitary Tumors
Barrow Nasal Inventory Survey
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient nasal outcome following endo-nasal surgery. This type of surgery is conducted for pituitary and skull base tumors.
- Trial name
- BNI (NCT01322945)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Metastatic Chondrosarcoma, Locally Advanced Chondrosarcoma
Enasidenib in IDH2-Mutated Malignant Sinonasal and Skull Base Tumors
Background: Cancers of the nasal cavity or skull base are rare. They often are not diagnosed until they are at an advanced stage, and they often spread to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Chondrosarcoma, Locally Advanced Chondrosarcoma, Metastatic Sinonasal Adenocarcinoma, Locally Advanced Sinonasal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06176989
- Testing
- Enasidenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Thalidomide and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00049296
- Testing
- docetaxel, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Programmed Cell Death Protein 1(PD-1) Inhibition for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment De-escalation (NeoScorch HN)
The NeoScorch HN study is a single institution multisite phase II trial including 3 cohorts of 25 patients each for patients with newly diagnosed locoregionally advanced, histologically confirmed, head and neck cancer eligible…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- (NeoScorch HN) (NCT07209189)
- Testing
- Toripalimab + Chemotherapy, Toripalimab, Chemoradiotherapy or radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Chronic Sinusitis, Frontal Sinusitis
Improvement of Outcomes in Draf III/Endoscopic Modified Lothrop Procedure
We propose a randomized, single-blinded, prospective trial in order to evaluate the efficacy of the Cook Biodesign ENT Repair graft in improving outcomes after the Draf III or Endoscopic Modified Lothrop procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02981017
- Testing
- Porcine Intestinal submucosal xenograft
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Esthesioneuroblastoma, Olfactory
Esthesioneuroblastoma: Outcomes After Treatment
The purpose of this study is to collect and organize data into a repository to gather relevant information for future research from patients diagnosed with a rare malignant sinonasal cancer called esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB) and…
- Trial name
- ENB (NCT02580136)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ricardo L. Carrau, MD
Chronic Sinusitis, Tumor of Nasal Sinus
Utility of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence in Endoscopic Sinonasal and Skull Base Surgery
The endoscope is a device placed into the nasal cavity to remove chronic sinus disease or tumor or create access into the skullbase for extensive tumor removal.
- Conditions
- Chronic Sinusitis, Tumor of Nasal Sinus, Posterior Epistaxis, Skull Base Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NIRFICG (NCT04374448)
- Testing
- Sinonasal Benign or Malignant Tumor Resection, Skull Base Surgery (Assessment of Nasoseptal Flap), Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Paul's Sinus Centre
Chordomas, Chondrosarcomas
Proton Therapy for Chordomas and/or Chondrosarcomas
The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects proton beam radiation has on cancer and analyze possible side effects.
- Trial name
- CH01 (NCT00797602)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida