Clinical trials: polymerase chain reaction
Digestive Cancer, Gynaecological Cancer
Surgical Activity During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Results for 112 Patients in a French Tertiary Care Center
Background After the emergence of Covid-19 in China, Hubei Province, the epidemic quickly spread to Europe. France was quickly hit and the Croix-Rousse hospital at the Hospices Civils de Lyon was one of the first French…
- Conditions
- Digestive Cancer, Gynaecological Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- SurgiCovid (NCT04379232)
- Testing
- Screening test for covid ( RT PCR and CT Chest)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Glioma
Biomarker-based Algorithm for Diagnosis of Glioma
ATRX (X-linked mental retardation and alpha-thalassaemia syndrome protein) loss and pTERT (Telomerase reverse transcriptase) mutation are diagnostic markers of gliomas.
- Trial name
- TELOGNOSTIC (NCT04194593)
- Testing
- PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Melanoma (Skin)
Answering Questions About Vitamin D Supplementation and Sun Exposure in Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Stage IB, Stage II, or Stage IIIA Melanoma
RATIONALE: Gathering information about vitamin D supplementation and sun exposure in patients with melanoma may help doctors learn more about the disease and find what may affect cancer relapse.
- Trial name
- NCT00672321
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, mutation analysis, polymorphism analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,774 people
- Sponsor
- Leeds Cancer Centre at St. James's University Hospital
Lung Cancer
Studying Patterns, Causes, and Control of Disease in Patients With Lung Cancer in the North Trent (England) Region
RATIONALE: Gathering information about genetic and environmental factors from patients with lung cancer and their partners and first-degree relatives may help doctors learn more about the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00693836
- Testing
- genetic linkage analysis, loss of heterozygosity analysis, mutation analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research Centre at Weston Park Hospital
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Effectiveness of KAE609 in Reducing Asexual & Sexual Blood-stage P.Falciparum Infection & Infectivity to Mosquitos
This is a single-center open label study conducted in multiple sequential cohorts using Induced Blood Stage Malaria infection in healthy volunteers to characterize the effectiveness of KAE609 against sexual and asexual blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02543086
- Testing
- KAE609, Piperaquine Phosphate
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
AML (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia), Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (ALL)
A Platform Protocol to Investigate Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide-Based Graft-Versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Mismatched Unrelated Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this clinical trial is to compare drug combinations to learn which drugs work best to prevent graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) in people who have received a stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- AML (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia), Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (ALL), Acute Leukemia (Category), MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome)
- Trial name
- ACCELERATE (NCT06859424)
- Testing
- Conditioning Regimen A, Conditioning Regimen B, Conditioning Regimen C
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
Breast Cancer
S8814A Biomarkers in Predicting Outcome in Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor-Positive, Node-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Tamoxifen With or Without Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, and Fluorouracil
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00897091
- Testing
- comparative genomic hybridization, microarray analysis, reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Periodontitis, Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Analysis of Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A and Interleukin-6 Gene Polymorphisms in Patients With Periodontitis
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between pregnancy associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene polymorphisms and stage 3 grade B and C (S3GBC) periodontitis, and to compare…
- Trial name
- NCT06540755
- Testing
- genetic polymorphism analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
S0916, MLN1202 in Treating Patients With Bone Metastases
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such MLN1202, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT01015560
- Testing
- anti-CCR2 monoclonal antibody MLN1202, polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Cirrhosis, Ascites
Application of Bacterial DNA Quantitative Detection in Diagnosis of SBP in Cirrhosis: A Multi Center Diagnostic Experiment
Background and Significance: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common and life-threatening complication in patients with liver cirrhosis, characterized by high incidence and mortality.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Ascites, Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06995846
- Testing
- Bacterial DNA Levels in Ascites
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing YouAn Hospital
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Haploidentical Donor Bone Marrow Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Hematologic Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well giving fludarabine phosphate, cyclophosphamide, tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil and total-body irradiation together with a donor bone marrow transplant works in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT00049504
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, fludarabine phosphate, tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Infectious Keratitis
Investigation of the Microbiome of the Cornea in Microbial Keratitis
Design: Prospective observational diagnostic study and methods-comparison. Aims: The overall aim of the project is to better define the pathogenic microorganisms in patients with microbial keratitis (MK) through a better…
- Trial name
- STOICA (NCT04030403)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection
A Study of the Cobas® Liat CT/NG/MG Test Versus Current Standard Practice for Managing Participants at Increased Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections
This study is designed to assess the comparative clinical utility of the point of care cobas® liat CT/NG/MG to current standard practices in the diagnosis and treatment of urogenital infections with Chlamydia trachomatis (CT)…
- Conditions
- Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection, Mycoplasma Genitalium Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06369220
- Testing
- cobas® liat CT/NG/MG nucleic acid test, Standard of Care (SOC): Clinician's Standard Practice
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Community-acquired Pneumonia
Diagnosis of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection With Detection of Specific Antibody-secreting Cells in Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Patients of the Randomised Placebo-controlled Multi-centre Effectiveness Trial of Adjunct Betamethasone Therapy
To compare presence and kinetics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (Mp)-specific immunoglobulin (Ig) M antibody-secreting cells (ASCs) with Mp DNA and Mp-specific IgM antibodies in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) of the…
- Trial name
- myKIDS-STEP (NCT04043325)
- Testing
- Specific antibody-secreting cell (ASC) enzyme-linked immunspot (ELISpot) assay
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Fibroblast Growth Factors 19 and 21 in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common complication in pregnancy. Both mother and offspring have a significantly increased future risk for metabolic and cardiovascular disease as a consequence of GDM.
- Trial name
- NCT01858597
- Testing
- biachemical detection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Gastroenteritis Norovirus
New Challenge Pool of Norwalk Virus Inoculum
The main objective of this study is to see the number of volunteers that get sick from a Norwalk virus (NV) inoculation with typical symptoms of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT00138476
- Testing
- Norwalk Virus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Colorectal Cancer
Signaling Pathways Targeting Colorectal Cancer in Egypt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. In Egypt, CRC constitutes 4.2% of all cancers with median age is 50 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT03467308
- Testing
- Markers in tissue samples: (TIGAR , TRIM59, P53, AKT, GSH)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
MicroRNAs as Bile-based Biomarkers in Pancreaticobiliary Cancers
pancreatic or biliary-tract cancer can be a serious diagnosis, as many patients present too late for surgery. Cancer cells have been found to release small messenger molecules called that regulate cancer genes called microRNAs…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, Biliary Stricture
- Trial name
- MIRABILE (NCT06258824)
- Testing
- Small RNA Sequencing and Validation of candidate miRNAs
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Viral Diseases
Identification of Viruses Associated With Diseases of Unknown Cause
This study will try to identify new or known viruses responsible for diseases or conditions of unknown cause. Viruses are an important cause of illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00359268
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hematologic Diseases, Neutropenia
Value of the LightCycler® SeptiFast Test MGRADE for the Pathogen Detection in Neutropenic Hematological Patients
The overall objective of this study is to assess the clinical value of the SeptiFast Test as an adjunct to traditional microbiological, clinical, and other laboratory assessments in early detection and identification of a…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Diseases, Neutropenia, Febrile Neutropenia, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01114165
- Testing
- Detection of microbial DNA in blood by SeptiFast Test, Pathogen detection by blood culture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster