Clinical trials: Thyroid Diseases
Thyroid Neoplasm
A Phase II Trial of Valproic Acid in Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancers of Follicular Cell Origin
Background: Patients who have advanced thyroid cancer have a low long-term survival rate. These types of thyroid cancer do not respond well to conventional surgery or radiation, or to specific thyroid cancer treatments such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01182285
- Testing
- Valproic Acid, Liothyronine Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thyroid Diseases
Preoperative Steroids in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
This pilot project will randomize a small sample of patients about to undergo surgery for their autoimmune, inflammatory thyroid disease, and determine if a short course of prednisone alters the inflammation of the gland and…
- Trial name
- NCT04542278
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Thyroid Eye Disease
A Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of Veligrotug (VRDN 001) in Participants With Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
The investigational drug, veligrotug (VRDN-001), is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits the activity of a cell surface receptor called insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R).
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT05176639)
- Testing
- Veligrotug
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.
Thyroid Cancer
Reacquisition of Radioactive Iodine (RAI) Uptake of RAI-Refractory Metastatic Thyroid Cancers by Pretreatment With the Selective MEK Inhibitor AZD6244
The purpose of this study is to find out if the drug AZD6244 can improve the radioactive iodine uptake by the patient's metastatic thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00970359
- Testing
- AZD6244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Reciprocating Medical Devices - a Study of a New Safety Device
The study design is a randomized study to directly compare the performance and the outcome of syringe and needle procedures with a standard syringe or the new reciprocating procedure device (RDP), which is a type of safety…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Trauma, Thyroid Nodule
- Trial name
- RPD (NCT00651625)
- Testing
- Reciprocating Procedure Device (RPD) - AVANCA Re No. 1091001, conventional syringe - BD Ref 309604
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Benign Thyroid Nodule
Efficacy of a Spirulina Supplement for Amelioration of Benign ThYroid Nodules
Clinical trial with a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover design; enrolls approximately 30 euthyroid patients with benign thyroid nodules, who will receive for 6 weeks a spirulina-based supplement, and for another 6 weeks…
- Trial name
- ESSAY (NCT03535974)
- Testing
- Preparation with Spirulina
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Fundatia Bio-Forum
Head and Neck Cancer
Iodine I 131 in Treating Patients With Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Radioactive iodine kills thyroid cancer cells by giving off radiation. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the side effects, best dose, and how well iodine I 131 works in treating patients with thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00416949
- Testing
- Patient-specific dosimetry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Thyroid Cancer
An Efficacy Study Comparing ZD6474 to Placebo in Medullary Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this study is to learn how hereditary or sporadic medullary thyroid cancer patients, treated with ZD6474, react to the drug, what happens to ZD6474 in the human body, about the side effects of ZD6474, and if ZD6474…
- Trial name
- NCT00410761
- Testing
- ZD6474 (Vandetanib)
- Where
- 127 sites in United States, Australia and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage I Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
Selumetinib in Treating Patients With Papillary Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Radioactive Iodine
This phase II trial is studying how well selumetinib works in treating patients with papillary thyroid cancer that did not respond to radioactive iodine.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage I Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Stage II Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Stage III Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00559949
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Selumetinib
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
RET-altered Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Phase 1/2 Study of the Highly-selective RET Inhibitor, Pralsetinib (BLU-667), in Participants With Thyroid Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Other Advanced Solid Tumors
This is a Phase 1/2, open-label, first-in-human (FIH) study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and preliminary antineoplastic activity of pralsetinib (BLU-667)…
- Conditions
- RET-altered Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, RET-altered Papillary Thyroid Cancer, RET-altered Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- ARROW (NCT03037385)
- Testing
- pralsetinib (BLU-667)
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Esophageal Pain in Patients With Thoracic Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy to the Thorax With or Without Chemotherapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies the effects of taking doxepin hydrochloride as compared to placebo (inactive drug) in treating esophageal pain in patients with cancer located in the chest area receiving radiation…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Carcinoma, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02062632
- Testing
- Doxepin Hydrochloride, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hashimoto Disease
FGF-21 Levels and RMR in Children and Adolescents With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (THYROMETABOL)
It is well documented that thyroid hormones (THs) are involved in energy and lipid metabolism, thermogenesis, and body weight control, acting on several tissues.
- Trial name
- THYROMETABOL (NCT02725879)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Abemaciclib in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Anaplastic/Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of treatment with abemaciclib in patients with anaplastic thyroid/undifferentiated thyroid
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04552769
- Testing
- Abemaciclib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Disease
A Study of Armour® Thyroid Compared to Synthetic T4 (Levothyroxine) in Previously Hypothyroid Participants
This study will evaluate the safe and effective dose conversion from levothyroxine (synthetic T4) therapy to Armour Thyroid therapy in participants who are on a stable dose of levothyroxine and have thyroid stimulating hormone…
- Conditions
- Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Disease, Euthyroid, Thyroid Gland
- Trial name
- NCT04124705
- Testing
- Armour® Thyroid, Levothyroxine
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Down Syndrome, Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Treatment Trial of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Down Syndrome
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the effects of treating subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) with thyroid hormone replacement in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01832753
- Testing
- Levothyroxine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Down Syndrome
Efficacy Assessment of Systematic Treatment With Folinic Acid and Thyroid Hormone on Psychomotor Development of Down Syndrome Young Children
Evaluation of the following in very young children with Down syndrome: the efficacy of systematic treatment with L-thyroxine at controlled doses (clinically and by ultrasensitive thyreostimulating hormone (TSH) assay), the…
- Trial name
- ACTHYF (NCT01576705)
- Testing
- thyroid hormone and folinic acid
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Jerome Lejeune
Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Study of RVT-1401 for the Treatment of Patients With Moderate to Severe Active Graves' Ophthalmopathy (GO)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamic parameters of RVT-1401 in graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03922321
- Testing
- RVT-1401
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Immunovant Sciences GmbH
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Pheochromocytoma
A Broad Multi-histology Phase II Study of the Multi-Kinase Inhibitor R935788 (Fostamatinib Disodium) in Advanced Colorectal, Non-small Cell Lung, Head and Neck Hepatocellular and Renal Cell Carcinomas, and Pheochromocytoma and Thyroid Tumors (Multi-H...
Background: The drug R935788 (fostamatanib disodium) is a kinase inhibitor (i.e., it interferes with cell communication and growth and may prevent tumor growth).
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasms, Pheochromocytoma, Colorectal Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Trial name
- NCT00923481
- Testing
- Fostamatinib disodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thyroid Neoplasms, Poorly Differentiated and Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer
CUDC-907 Treatment in People With Metastatic and Locally Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Background: The thyroid is a gland at the base of the throat. Thyroid cancer is a disease that people get when abnormal cells begin to grow in this gland.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Poorly Differentiated and Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03002623
- Testing
- CUDC-907
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus
Thyroid Hormone to Induce Non-Insulin Mediated Glucose Disposal in People With Insulin Receptor Mutations
Background: Insulin receptor mutation causes high blood sugars and sometimes diabetes complications. Researchers want to see if thyroid hormone helps.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus, Abnormal Glucose Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT02457897
- Testing
- Liothyronine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)