Clinical trials: Thyroid Disorders
Head and Neck Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Iodine Therapy
RATIONALE: Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of gefitinib in treating patients who have locally advanced or…
- Trial name
- NCT00095836
- Testing
- Gefitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer
Sutent Adjunctive Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
This study is comparing a drug called Sutent with standard of care treatment for people with advanced thyroid cancer. Because advanced thyroid cancer is becoming increasingly common and effective treatment options are limited…
- Conditions
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- IIT Sutent (NCT00668811)
- Testing
- SU011248, Sutent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Thyroid Cancer
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Lenvatinib in Medullary and Iodine-131 Refractory, Unresectable Differentiated Thyroid Cancers, Stratified by Histology
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of oral lenvatinib in participants with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) or radioiodine (131 I)-refractory/resistant differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC)…
- Trial name
- NCT00784303
- Testing
- Lenvatinib (DTC Cohort), Lenvatinib (MTC Cohort)
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Neuroendocrine Tumor, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Trial of Cabozantinib Plus Atezolizumab in Advanced and Progressive Neoplasms of the Endocrine System. The CABATEN Study
CABATEN is a multicohort phase II study of cabozantinib plus atezolizumab in advanced and progressive tumors from endocrine system.
- Conditions
- Neuroendocrine Tumor, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Adenocarcinoma, Pheochromocytoma
- Trial name
- CABATEN (NCT04400474)
- Testing
- Cabozantinib 40 mg
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo Espanol de Tumores Neuroendocrinos
Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism
Bone Structure and Strength Evaluated by Extreme-CT Scan Before and After Treatment of Hyper- and Hypothyroidism
The aim to evaluate the bone structure by Dexa-scan, extreme CT and bone markers before and one year after treatment for a thyroid functional disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02005250
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Steen Bonnema
Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery
Acupuncture for Reduction of Inflammation
This study is being done because the investigators wish to study ways to improve recovery after surgery. Injury, including surgical injury, causes inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01937520
- Testing
- acupuncture, no acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC)
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Dabrafenib in Combination With Trametinib in Previously Treated Patients With Metastatic, Radio-active Iodine Refractory BRAF V600E Mutation Positive Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of dabrafenib in combination with trametinib for treating adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) harboring the…
- Trial name
- NCT04940052
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Trametinib
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Graves Disease
Does Potassium Iodide (SSKI) Reduce Vascularity in Graves' Thyroidectomy?
The purpose of this research is to find out if SSKI (Potassium Iodide) reduces vascularity (the number and concentration of blood vessels) and improves how well patients do after surgery for removal of their whole thyroid gland…
- Trial name
- NCT04080505
- Testing
- SSKI- Potassium Iodide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Thyroid Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and Neck Cancer (HNSCC)
Phase II Study of Tipifarnib in Squamous Head and Neck Cancer With HRAS Mutations
Phase II study to investigate the antitumor activity in terms of objective response rate (ORR) of tipifarnib in subjects with advanced tumors that carry HRAS mutations and for whom there is no standard curative therapy available.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and Neck Cancer (HNSCC), HRAS Mutant Tumor, Other Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) With HRAS Mutant Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT02383927
- Testing
- Tipifarnib
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Kura Oncology, Inc.
Graves' Disease
Early Levothyroxine Post Radioactive Iodine
The study will try to answer the question of whether early treatment with levothyroxine at 4 weeks after radioactive iodine for Graves'disease will prevent overt hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone levels).
- Trial name
- NCT01950260
- Testing
- Levothyroxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
3-D Super Resolution Ultrasound Microvascular Imaging
This is a 3-arm single center study of 45 patients. These cohorts will include 15 breast patients scheduled to undergo a biopsy, and 15 thyroid patients scheduled to undergo fine needle aspiration, biopsy, or thyroidectomy that…
- Trial name
- NCT04136912
- Testing
- Definity, Acoustic Angiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Inoperable Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00100828
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Solid Tumor and Hematologic Malignancies
MEK162 for Patients With RAS/RAF/MEK Activated Tumors
The purpose of this signal seeking study is to determine whether treatment with MEK162 demonstrates sufficient efficacy in select pathway-activated solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies to warrant further study
- Trial name
- SIGNATURE (NCT01885195)
- Testing
- MEK162
- Where
- 68 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Thyroid Cancer
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in the Treatment of Non-Anaplastic Non-Medullary Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this Phase 2 study is to find out what effect, good and/or bad, external beam radiation therapy, has on the patient and their thyroid cancer where surgery is not an option or where despite surgery, the disease is…
- Trial name
- NCT01882816
- Testing
- IMRT, DWI MRI, Doxorubicin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
An Initial Study of Lithium in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Primary objective is to evaluate the tumor response rate of patients with MTC treated with Lithium carbonate
- Trial name
- NCT00582712
- Testing
- Lithium carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hypothyroidism, Trisomy 21
Use of Liquid Stable Levothyroxine in Trisomy 21 Pediatric Patients
Children with levothyroxine (T21) have developmental delay and other functional gastrointestinal (GI) issues that may negatively affect L-T4 tolerability and absorption.
- Trial name
- NCT04747275
- Testing
- Liquid stable levothyroxine (L-T4) Tirosint-SOL, Oral tablet levothyroxine (L-T4)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
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)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
A Study of Selpercatinib (LOXO-292) in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors, RET Fusion-Positive Solid Tumors, and Medullary Thyroid Cancer (LIBRETTO-001)
This is an open-label, first-in-human study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and preliminary anti-tumor activity of selpercatinib (also known as LOXO-292) administered orally to participants…
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Colon Cancer, Any Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- LIBRETTO-001 (NCT03157128)
- Testing
- LOXO-292
- Where
- 85 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 857 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Subclinical Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroxinemia
Thyroid Therapy for Mild Thyroid Deficiency in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treating women, who are diagnosed with a mild imbalance of thyroid hormones during pregnancy, with thyroid hormone replacement affects their children's intellectual development at…
- Conditions
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroxinemia, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- TSH (NCT00388297)
- Testing
- Levothyroxine
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Graves Ophthalmopathy
Glucocorticoids and Bone in Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Continuous use of systemic glucocorticoids decreases bone mineral density and increases fracture risk. Graves' orbitopathy is treated with weekly infusion of high-dose intravenous glucocorticoid.
- Trial name
- NCT03122847
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Torben Harsløf