Clinical trials: Tumor Markers, Biological
Adenocarcinoma, Neoplasms
Study Evaluating Biomarkers In Relapsed/Refractory Pediatric Solid Tumors
This is an open label, two-part study of temsirolimus given as a 60-minute intravenous (IV) infusion once weekly to pediatric subjects with advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00106353
- Testing
- Torisel
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Diagnostic Imaging for Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
The main objective is to study whether imaging detection of the biomarker DAT can be used to detect kidney tumors identified by computer tomography (CT), which are pathologically assesses as being of the clear cell subtype.
- Trial name
- RCCSCAN (NCT03185182)
- Testing
- Ioflupane I123
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Colorectal Cancer
Ancillary Study of Methylation Biomarkers in a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Personalized Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
Based on the magnesium tolerance test (MTT, "gold standard" for assessing magnesium (Mg) status), it was found that over 50% of participants in the US exhibited Mg deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT04196803
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
A Biomarker-Directed Phase 2 Trial of Tamibarotene (SY-1425) in Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the activity of tamibarotene in participants with relapsed/refractory (R/R) AML (administered as a monotherapy or in combination with azacitidine), R/R higher-risk MDS (HR-MDS)…
- Trial name
- NCT02807558
- Testing
- Tamibarotene, Azacitidine, Daratumumab
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Syros Pharmaceuticals
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
A Study of Olaratumab (LY3012207) in Participants With Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate potential biomarkers and method of action, efficacy and safety of olaratumab in participants with soft tissue sarcoma (STS).
- Trial name
- NCT02783599
- Testing
- Olaratumab, Doxorubicin, External Beam Radiotherapy
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Melanoma
Aldesleukin With or Without Ziv-Aflibercept in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well aldesleukin with or without ziv-aflibercept works in treating patients with stage III-IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Melanoma, Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT01258855
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Ziv-Aflibercept
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of the VEGFR-FGFR-PDGFR Inhibitor, Lucitanib, Given to Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether lucitanib is safe and effective in the treatment of patients with FGF aberrant metastatic breast cancer, as well as in the treatment of patients with biomarker negative (FGF…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, MBC, HER2 Positive
- Trial name
- NCT02202746
- Testing
- Lucitanib
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Clovis Oncology, Inc.
Breast Cancer
Study of Preoperative Boost Radiotherapy
This protocol seeks to utilize a novel method of tumor bed boost delivery and to better understand breast cancer radiation response through the analysis of pre-and post-radiation breast tumor samples.
- Trial name
- NCT02482389
- Testing
- Single fraction of 7 Gy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
Necitumumab in the Neoadjuvant Setting With Gemcitabine in Surgically Resectable - 14X-US-I001
This will be a single-arm study to primarily evaluate the feasibility of administering necitumumab added to gemcitabine and cisplatin as neoadjuvant treatment in treatment-naïve patients with stage IB (tumor size >4cm), II or…
- Trial name
- NCT03574818
- Testing
- Necitumumab-Gemcitabine-Cisplatin, Evaluation to determine if patient is a candidate to proceeed with surgical resection or not
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Breast Cancer
A Phase II Biomarker Trial of Gelatin Encapsulated Extract of American Ginseng Root (LEAG) in Breast Cancer
This study was designed to explore the changes brought about by gelatin encapsulated extract of American Ginseng Root (LEAG) in breast cancer tumors and surrounding normal breast epithelial cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00631852
- Testing
- American Ginseng root
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
Phase II Study of Axitinib (AG-013736) With Evaluation of the VEGF-Pathway in Metastatic, Recurrent or Primary Unresectable Adrenocortical Cancer
Background: Adrenocortical carcinoma is an aggressive cancer that starts in the adrenal gland at the top of the kidneys. It has a low survival rate if standard treatment options are not effective.
- Trial name
- NCT01255137
- Testing
- Axitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma and Brain Metastases
Dabrafenib/Trametinib, BRAF or BRAF AND MEK Pre-op With BRAF and MEK Post-op, Phase IIB, Melanoma With Brain Mets,Biomarkers and Metabolites
This is a global, multi-centre, open-label, study of GSK2118436 conducted in up to 30 evaluable subjects with resectable, BRAF V600E or V600K mutation-positive metastatic melanoma to the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT01978236
- Testing
- Dabrafenib 150 mg, Trametinib 2.0 mg
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Breast Cancer
DNA in Predicting Response After Systemic Therapy in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer and from healthy participants in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899548
- Testing
- DNA methylation analysis, microarray analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms
Birinapant for Advanced Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Peritoneal Cancer
Background: Birinapant is an experimental cancer treatment drug. It removes certain proteins in cells, which helps to kill the cells.
- Conditions
- Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01681368
- Testing
- Birinapant (TL32711)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Inflammation, Cancer
NSAID Effects on Clinical and Imaging Breast Biomarkers
This study has two purposes. One is to determine if daily sulindac decreases breast density; a risk factor for breast cancer development.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Cancer, Pain, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01761877
- Testing
- Sulindac
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Cutaneous Melanoma
Ibrutinib in Treating Patients With Refractory Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma
This phase II trial studies how well ibrutinib works in treating patients with stage IV melanoma of the skin that has not responded to previous treatment.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Cutaneous Melanoma, Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT02581930
- Testing
- Ibrutinib, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacogenomic Study
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
A Study of the Safety of Subcutaneously Administered Trastuzumab (Herceptin) in Participants With Early and Locally Advanced Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Positive Breast Cancer
This non-randomized, multicenter, open-label study will assess the safety and efficacy of subcutaneously administered trastuzumab in participants with early and locally advanced HER2-positive breast cancer in two sequential…
- Trial name
- SCHEARLY (NCT01940497)
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Docetaxel, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 54 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nivolumab + Chemoradiation in Stage II-IVB Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)
This phase II trial studies how well nivolumab and chemoradiotherapy works in treating patients with stage II-IVB nasopharyngeal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03267498
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Cisplatin, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sue Yom
Breast Cancer
Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer Risk
RATIONALE: Green tea extract contains ingredients (catechins) that may lower the risk of breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well green tea extract works in preventing breast cancer compared to a placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT00917735
- Testing
- Green tea extract supplement
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Asthma, Mastocytosis
Mast Cell Activation Test in Allergic Disease
Activation of mast cells in the immune system is known to cause allergic reactions sometimes with severe systemic symptoms. The investigators have recently developed a blood-based mast cell activation diagnostic test in which…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Mastocytosis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Food Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT03406325
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital