Clinical trials: sponsored by British Columbia Cancer Agency
Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Metastatic
MSG Use With 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT Imaging
18F-DCFPyL is an agent that binds to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). Due to high levels of PSMA in prostate cancer, treatments targeting PSMA have been developed to deliver therapy to these specific target cells.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Prostatic Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03693742
- Testing
- 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT scan, MSG drink
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Breast Cancer
A Randomized Trial of Letters From Family Physicians to Encourage Screening Mammography in Overdue Women
A randomized, double-blinded study conducted in British Columbia, Canada, where there is a publicly funded, organized screening program and screening mammography is recommended at 24-month intervals.
- Trial name
- NCT02660788
- Testing
- Standard Reminder Postcard, Family Physician Reminder Letter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,498 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Prostate Cancer
High Dose Rate Prostate Brachytherapy: Dose Escalation to Dominant Intra-prostatic Nodule
This study will investigate the feasibility of using technology of ultrasound guided HDR brachytherapy to focally increase dose to regions within the prostate that are heavily infiltrated with cancer.
- Trial name
- Dosepainting (NCT01605097)
- Testing
- HDR interstitial brachytherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Prostate Cancer, Interstitial Radiation
CT-validation of Ultrasound Based Planning for High Dose Rate (HDR) Prostate Brachytherapy Using Vitesse
High Dose Rate (HDR) temporary prostate brachytherapy offers a precise form of dose escalation for prostate cancer. Needles are placed, the position is confirmed and treatment is delivered.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Interstitial Radiation, High Dose Rate Brachytherapy, Ultrasound-based Planning Compared to CT-based Planning
- Trial name
- Vitesse (NCT01248741)
- Testing
- HDR prostate brachytherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Phase II Study of Perindopril and Regorafenib in mCRC
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects the combination of regorafenib and perindopril has on hand-foot skin reaction (HFSR), on high blood pressure (hypertension) and on any other types of side-effects and compare…
- Trial name
- PARICCA (NCT02651415)
- Testing
- Regorafenib, Perindopril
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Constipation, Cancer
Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Versus Sennosides Study in Opioid-Induced Constipation in Cancer Patients
This is a study to compare the efficacy and tolerability of two laxatives for treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adult outpatients with cancer treated at the British Columbia Cancer Pain and Symptom Management/Palliative…
- Trial name
- NCT01189409
- Testing
- PEG then Senna, Senna then PEG
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Cancer-related Pain
Subcutaneous Lidocaine For Cancer-Related Pain
This study's primary objective is to test the hypothesis that a single infusion of subcutaneous lidocaine can cause a clinically useful reduction in cancer pain within 48 hours of infusion and lasting a minimum of 7 days.
- Trial name
- NCT01384877
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Radiotherapy Induced Mucositis, Head and Neck Cancer
A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Manuka Honey for Oral Mucositis Due to Radiation Therapy for Cancer
The primary hypothesis of this study is that regular topical oral application of Manuka Honey will reduce the severity and duration of oral mucositis in patients who are undergoing mucotoxic radiation therapy for cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00615420
- Testing
- manuka honey
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Rash
Systemic and Topical Treatments for Rash Secondary to Erlotinib in Lung Cancer
The purpose of this trial is to determine if rash caused by erlotinib can be successfully treated and if so to determine the optimal treatment approach.
- Trial name
- LUTRAERL (NCT00473083)
- Testing
- Minocycline, Clindamycin 2% in hydrocortisone 1% lotion, Erlotinib
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency