Clinical trials: Upper Limb Surgery
Pancreatic Cancer
Vaccine Therapy With or Without Cyclophosphamide in Treating Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Stage I or Stage II Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from gene-modified tumor cells may help the body build an effective immune response to kill pancreatic cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00727441
- Testing
- GVAX pancreatic cancer vaccine, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
New Surgical Scars, Scars
Laser Treatment for Fresh Surgical Scars and Mature Scars
The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of the RevLite Laser in the treatment of both fresh surgical scars and mature/older scars.
- Trial name
- NCT01030198
- Testing
- RevLite (Laser Treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Metastatic
Safety of PDT-Photofrin® Prior to Lung Surgery
This research study is being conducted to assess the safety of PDT in subjects with peripherally located malignant tumors in lung parenchyma prior to surgical resection. It will involve up to 10 sites in USA.
- Trial name
- NCT03344861
- Testing
- Porfimer Sodium, Fiber optic
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Concordia Laboratories Inc.
Elastosis
PEAK PlasmaBlade™ vs. Traditional Electrosurgery in Abdominoplasty
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate healing of incisions made with the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 compared to scalpel and traditional electrosurgery (Bovie); to monitor and record key post-operative metrics following…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00943150)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Spinal Cord Injury
Neural Adaptation After Tendon Transfer and Training in Tetraplegia
The number of people in the United States who have survived SCI is estimated to be approximately 273,000 persons. Around 50% of the injuries are to the cervical spine resulting in tetraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT02768103
- Testing
- task-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Urothelial Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Pemigatinib in Patients With High-risk Urothelial Cancer After Radical Surgery
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate the benefit of Pemigatinib, a drug that has indicated promising effects for relapse free survival in molecularly-selected, high-risk patients with urothelial carcinoma (UC) who…
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT04294277)
- Testing
- Pemigatinib
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- European Association of Urology Research Foundation
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Stereotactic Radiosurgery After Surgery in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiosurgery may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. Giving stereotactic radiosurgery after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00814463
- Testing
- MMSE, QOL via FACT-Br, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Bladder Cancer
A Study of Intravesical Qapzola (Apaziquone) as a Surgical Adjuvant in Participants Undergoing Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
This is a randomized, multicenter, two-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Qapzola in participants with low- to intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), assessed according to the 2016 American…
- Trial name
- NCT03224182
- Testing
- Qapzola
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Keloid
Imiquimod for Preventing Keloid Recurrence
This is an open-label, single-arm, pilot study on the effects of topical imiquimod treatment in preventing keloid recurrence after surgical excision.
- Trial name
- NCT03760250
- Testing
- Imiquimod 5% cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain
Reducing Pain and Disability After Breast Cancer Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the combination of thoracic paravertebral block and multimodal analgesia will decrease chronic pain and arm morbidity in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery with lymph node…
- Trial name
- RELIeF (NCT01089933)
- Testing
- Thoracic Paravertebral Block (TPVB), Local Anesthetic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Intracranial Hemorrhage
INVEST Feasibility - Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery With Apollo in Patients With Brain Hemorrhage
The primary objective of this multicenter single arm feasibility study is to provide an assessment of enrollment and follow up feasibility for this patient population being treated with the Apollo Minimally Invasive Surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02654015
- Testing
- Apollo MIES, Medical Management
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- J. Mocco