Clinical trials: conventional surgery
DENT IMPLANTS, LASER
Clinical and Microbiologic Outcomes of aPDT in the Non-surgical Treatment of Implant Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to compare clinical outcomes (change in bleeding sites (BOP) and probing depth reduction (PPD) after mechanical debridement of implant surfaces at sites exhibiting plaque induced inflammation with or…
- Trial name
- NCT04187053
- Testing
- Conventional mechanical therapy, Saline, Methylene Blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Breast Cancer
Targeted T Cells After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Treating Women With Stage II or III Breast Cancer Undergoing Surgery
RATIONALE: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for women with stage II-III Her negative breast cancer followed by Her2Bi armed activated T cells (ATCs) may significantly improve the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate at the time of…
- Trial name
- NCT01147016
- Testing
- HER2Bi-armed activated T cells, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00462501
- Testing
- bevacizumab, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer
Carboplatin+Nab-paclitaxel, Plus Trastuzumab (HER2+) or Bevacizumab (HER2-) in the Neoadjuvant Setting
This phase II is studying the side effects and how well carboplatin and paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation when together with bevacizumab or trastuzumab before surgery works in treating patients with stage…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, HER2-positive Breast Cancer, Recurrent Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00618657
- Testing
- Carboplatin, paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Liver Metastases, Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Colon
Cetuximab and/or Dasatinib in Patients With Colorectal Cancer and Liver Metastases That Can Be Removed by Surgery
This phase 0 trial is studying whether 2 weeks of cetuximab and dasatinib will change tumor cells in patients with colorectal cancer and liver metastases that can be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Liver Metastases, Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Recurrent Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00835679
- Testing
- cetuximab, dasatinib, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia
Minimal Flow Anesthesia and Infection Risk
This study is being done to find out if the heat and moisture that build up during minimal flow anesthesia can lead to the growth of germs (microorganisms) inside the anesthesia equipment.
- Conditions
- Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia, Inhalation Anesthesia, Infection Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07092046
- Testing
- Sevoflurane (Volatile Anesthetic), Propofol 1%, Remifentanil 2 MG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Bevacizumab Eliminates the Angiogenic Threat for Retinopathy of Prematurity
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and additional advantages of intravitreal bevacizumab in the treatment of ROP for both Zone I and Zone II Posterior.
- Trial name
- BEAT-ROP (NCT00622726)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Conventional Laser for ROP
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Osteoarthritis
The Use of Evicel to Reduce Blood Loss in Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Application of "Evicel" hemostatic matrix during operation for unilateral total knee replacement surgery (TKA) will result in decreased bleeding and postoperative drain output, a reduction in transfusion requirements, and less…
- Trial name
- NCT01235715
- Testing
- Evicel fibrin sealant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Glioblastoma, Malignant Glioma
Stem Cell Radiotherapy and Temozolomide for Newly Diagnosed High-grade Glioma
There are preliminary studies that suggest that radiation therapy to areas of the brain containing cancer stem cells (in addition to the area where the tumor was surgically treated) may help patients with high-grade brain tumors…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Malignant Glioma, Brain Tumors, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT02039778)
- Testing
- Stem Cell Radiotherapy (ScRT) and Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Kidney Transplant
Dosing Regimen of Eculizumab Added to Conventional Treatment in Positive Cross Match Living Donor Kidney Transplant
A strongly positive crossmatch has long been considered an absolute contraindication to kidney transplantation and most patients with anti-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibody never were able to receive a kidney transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00670774
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Stegall
Bladder Carcinoma Infiltrating the Muscle of the Bladder Wall, Infiltrating Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Immunotherapy Drug, Avelumab, to Gemcitabine and Carboplatin Chemotherapy Prior to Surgery in Muscle Invasive Urinary Tract Cancer vs. Surgery Alone in Patients Who Are Not Able to Receive Cisplatin Therapy (SWOG GAP TRIAL)
This phase II trial studies the effect of avelumab, gemcitabine and carboplatin before surgery compared with surgery alone in treating patients with muscle invasive bladder or upper urinary tract cancer who are not able to…
- Conditions
- Bladder Carcinoma Infiltrating the Muscle of the Bladder Wall, Infiltrating Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage II Bladder Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04871529
- Testing
- Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Avelumab, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 92 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Viability
Use of Time-lapse Morphological Kinetics in the Selection of Blastocysts
This is a randomized controlled observational trial to determine if data obtained from the embryoscope is helpful in determining which blastocysts to transfer.
- Trial name
- Embryoscope (NCT02081859)
- Testing
- Embryoscope, Conventional Criteria
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Breast Cancer
Cryoablation Therapy in Treating Patients With Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well cryoablation therapy works in treating patients with invasive ductal breast cancer. Cryoablation kills tumor cells by freezing them.
- Trial name
- NCT00723294
- Testing
- cryosurgery, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Anal Carcinoma
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With HIV Associated Relapsed or Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma or Solid Tumors That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of nivolumab when given with ipilimumab in treating patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) associated classical Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned after a period…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Anal Carcinoma, HIV Infection, Kaposi Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02408861
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Esophageal Cancer
Docetaxel, Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, Fluorouracil, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction
This randomized phase II trial studies how well docetaxel, oxaliplatin, capecitabine, fluorouracil, and radiation therapy works compared with fluorouracil when given together with oxaliplatin and radiation therapy in treating…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00938470
- Testing
- capecitabine, docetaxel, fluorouracil
- Where
- 187 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cytomegalovirus Positive, Glioblastoma
Autologous CMV-Specific Cytotoxic T Cells and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of autologous cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific cytotoxic T cells when given together with temozolomide and to see how well they work in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Cytomegalovirus Positive, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Malignant Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02661282
- Testing
- Autologous Cytomegalovirus-specific Cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphedema, Edema
Prospective Evaluation of a Surgical Solution for Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema
To investigate whether addition of the Biobridge scaffold to the standard surgery for vascularized lymph node transfer will improve the outcome of surgical treatment in lymphedema of the upper arm.
- Trial name
- Biobridge (NCT02734979)
- Testing
- Biobridge and lymph node transfer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Surgical Blood Loss
To Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Saline-coupled Bipolar Sealer in Primary Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the saline-coupled bipolar sealer compared to the unipolar electrocautery provides superior hemostasis in patients undergoing primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03952546
- Testing
- Saline-coupled Bipolar Sealer, Unipolar electrocautery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Sarcoma
Zoledronic Acid and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Osteosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00742924
- Testing
- cisplatin, dexrazoxane hydrochloride, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
Tight Glycaemic Control During Cardiac Surgery
To determine whether intraoperative tight glycaemic control can reduce postoperative infection, morbidity and mortality
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- TGC (NCT01225159)
- Testing
- TGC, Conventional glycaemic control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University