Clinical trials: sponsored by OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Domestic Partnership, Prostate Carcinoma
Exercising Together During Radiation Treatment
This pilot clinical trial studies how well the Exercising Together program works in helping couples cope with radiation treatment for prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Domestic Partnership, Prostate Carcinoma, Spouse
- Trial name
- NCT03418025
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Questionnaire Administration, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Cervical Cancer
Vietnamese Women's Health Project III
The purpose of this protocol is to understand the extent of symptom perception and preventive care-seeking among Vietnamese American women and their impact on cervical cancer screening from the perspectives and experiences of key…
- Trial name
- NCT01704235
- Testing
- Demographic Form and Semi-Structured Interview Guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Breast Carcinoma, Cervical Carcinoma
CATCH-UP Intervention in Increasing Cancer Screening and Prevention Care in Uninsured Patients at Community Health Centers
This randomized research trial studies the Community-based Health Information Technology (HIT) Tools for Cancer Screening and Health Insurance Promotion (CATCH-UP) intervention in increasing cancer screening and prevention care…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Cervical Carcinoma, Colorectal Carcinoma, Health Status Unknown
- Trial name
- NCT02355262
- Testing
- Informational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Patient
Hyperspectral Endoscopy Imaging for the Early Detection of Precancerous Lesions in Average Risk Patients
This trial studies whether hyperspectral endoscopy improves visualization of abnormal tissue in average risk patients during standard-of-care colonoscopies.
- Trial name
- NCT04172493
- Testing
- Hyperspectral Endoscopy (HySE), White Light Endoscopy (WLE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Obesity, Overweight
Exercise and Nutrition Program in Improving Physical Activity and Dietary Behavior in Non-Active, Overweight, or Obese Latinas
This pilot clinical trial studies how well an evidence-based exercise and nutrition program adapted for Latinas works in improving physical activity and dietary behavior in non-active, overweight, or obese rural Latinas.
- Trial name
- NCT03028935
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Nutritional Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Fanconi Anemia
Gene Function in Bone Marrow Cells From Patients With Fanconi Anemia and From Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Studying samples of bone marrow from patients with Fanconi anemia and from healthy participants in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to Fanconi…
- Trial name
- NCT00896740
- Testing
- microarray analysis, biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Evaluating Cell Damage in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, or Fanconi Anemia; in Patients Who Were Exposed to Alkylating Agents; and in Healthy Volunteers
RATIONALE: Studying samples of bone marrow from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in bone marrow stromal (connective tissue) cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00899795
- Testing
- cytogenetic analysis, fluorescence in situ hybridization, flow cytometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Dysphagia, Dysplasia
Esophageal Cytology With FISH in Detecting Esophageal Cancer
This clinical trial studies whether esophageal cytology plus fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is equal to or better than esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (EGD) or upper endoscopy for the early detection of esophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Dysplasia, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02100189
- Testing
- Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Precancerous Condition, Prostate Cancer
Fish Oil and Green Tea Extract in Preventing Prostate Cancer in Patients Who Are at Risk for Developing Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of fish oil and/or green tea may prevent prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00253643
- Testing
- green tea catechin extract, fish oil
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Head and Neck Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the Assessment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Response
The purpose of this study is to see if new techniques of measuring HNSCC tumors with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can help predict how well the tumors will respond to combined chemotherapy and radiation treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00994201
- Testing
- DCE-MRI, DW-MRI and MRS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
CROSSROAD II: Activating Rural Clinics and Women With Disabilities to Improve Cancer Screening
The goal of this project is to develop and pilot test an innovative approach for overcoming barriers to cancer screening among women with physical disabilities (WWD) in rural Oregon.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01773980
- Testing
- Clinic Intervention, Patient Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Colonoscopy
Comparing Warm Versus Cool Temperature Water During Colonoscopy
The purpose of this study will be to determine if the temperature of water used during insertion of colonoscopy makes a difference in patient discomfort and sedation requirements.
- Trial name
- NCT01322724
- Testing
- Warm vs Cool water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute