Clinical trials: Thoracic CT-scan
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Changes in FDG- and FLT-PET Imaging in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Treatment With Erlotinib
This is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter, international pilot study to evaluate changes that occur in 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG)- and 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine(FLT)-PET (Positron Emission Tomography)…
- Trial name
- NCT00453362
- Testing
- 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG), 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine (FLT), erlotinib HCl
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Lung Cancer, Smoking Cessation
PCORI-CER-1306-03385 Informed Decisions About Lung Cancer Screening
Educational research study where goal is to test educational materials that help people make informed decisions about lung cancer screening.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT02286713
- Testing
- Patient Decision Aid, Standard Educational Information, Follow-Up Assessments: Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Stress CT Perfusion in Patients With Chest Pain
Our hypothesis is that quantitative 3D analysis of cardiac CT images obtained during vasodilator stress can accurately identify patients presenting at the emergency department with acute chest pain due to underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT01969916
- Testing
- Regadenoson
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Coronary Artery Disease, Chest Pain
Effects of Heart Imaging Radiation on DNA Double-Stranded Breaks in Blood Lymphocytes and Hair Follicle Cells
Purpose 1. To investigate the effects of cardiac imaging radiation on the induction of DNA double-strand breaks by enumerating gamma-H2AX foci in blood lymphocytes and plucked hair follicle cells. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02617888
- Testing
- CCTA ~ BREAST SHIELDS
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Lung Cancer
Novel Lung Functional Imaging for Personalized Radiotherapy
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and feasibility of personalized radiotherapy with four-dimensional (4D) computed tomography (CT)-based pulmonary ventilation imaging, which selectively avoids…
- Trial name
- NCT02308709
- Testing
- Ventilation image-guided radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Lung Cancer
Budesonide in Treating Patients With Lung Nodules at High Risk of Developing Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of budesonide may keep lung cancer from forming in patients with lung nodules.
- Trial name
- NCT00321893
- Testing
- Budesonide
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Cancer
Low-Dose Chest Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer in Survivors of Hodgkin's Disease
This research study is being done because patients with a history of chest radiation treatment for Hodgkin's disease have been shown to be at increased risk for developing lung cancer a number of years out from treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00601146
- Testing
- chest computed tomography scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Computed Tomography Coronary Angiogram (CTCA) Versus Traditional Care in Emergency Department Assessment of Potential Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
This multi-center, randomized, controlled trial conducted in Emergency Departments (ED) compares computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography with the traditional approach (usual care) for low- to intermediate-risk chest pain…
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00933400
- Testing
- CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA), Traditional Strategy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,392 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology
Heart Disease, Coronary, Chest Pain
The Computed Tomography-derived Fractional Flow Reserve STAT Trial
This study is designed to directly compare Standard Care and CT fractional flow reserve (CTFFR) for diagnosis of chest pain patients with definite coronary artery disease (CAD) on heart computed tomography (CT) scans.
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Coronary, Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Trial name
- CTFFR-STAT (NCT03263806)
- Testing
- CTFFR-Guided Group Management, SOC Group Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Coronary Artery Disease
Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography for Acute Chest Pain Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether 64-slice Computed Tomographic coronary angiography is useful for rapid diagnosis or exclusion of significant coronary artery disease in patients who present to the Emergency…
- Trial name
- EDCCTA (NCT00615719)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Chest Pain
Low Dose One-Day Tc99m Protocol With a High-Efficiency Cardiac Dedicated Gamma Camera For Detection of Coronary Disease
A prospective single clinical trial to validate the use of a low-dose (~5mSv) Tc-99m protocol with a high-efficiency cardiac dedicated camera (Dynamic Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography; D-SPECT) to detect myocardial…
- Trial name
- NCT01135095
- Testing
- low-dose imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Spectrum Dynamics
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracoabdominal Arortic CTA Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the contrast agents and imaging techniques used for thoracoabdominal aortic imaging in CT.
- Trial name
- NCT02291718
- Testing
- Isovue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
A Comparison of FLT to FDG PET/CT in the Early Assessment of Chemotherapy Response in Stage IB-IIIA Resectable NSCLC
This study is being done to compare a special type of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan with CT scan in patients with surgically removable lung cancer to see which method is more useful in measuring a response to treatment.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00963807
- Testing
- Cisplatin, CT, Docetaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
Multicenter Study to Rule Out Myocardial Infarction by Cardiac Computed Tomography
The growing availability of cardiac computed tomography (CT)* in emergency departments (EDs) across the U.S. expands the opportunities for its clinical application, but also heightens the need to define its appropriate use in the…
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina Pectoris
- Trial name
- ROMICAT-II (NCT01084239)
- Testing
- Cardiac Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
A Study to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of RAD001 (Everolimus) in Patients With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
This was an exploratory study to determine whether escalating doses of RAD001 (everolimus) were safe and effective in patients with Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01059318
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use
Lung Cancer Screening Navigation for Homeless People
The investigators will conduct a pragmatic clinical trial to test the effect of patient navigation on lung cancer screening (LCS) low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) completion among Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use, Homelessness
- Trial name
- NCT04308226
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chest Pain
Myocardial Stress Perfusion Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Patients With Acute Chest Pain Using a Novel 3rd Generation Dual-source CT System
To assess the ability of a novel 3rd generation dual-source CT system to demonstrate myocardial perfusion in a cohort of patients presenting to the Chest Pain Center with acute chest pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02308475
- Testing
- Somatom Force CT Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
A Multi-Center Trial of the ProLung Test™
The primary Study hypothesis is that the ProLung Test will demonstrate safety and efficacy in the risk stratification of patients with pulmonary lesions identified by CT that are suspicious for lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01566682
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Fresh Medical Laboratories