Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Cancers
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Sodium Thiosulfate in Preventing Hearing Loss in Young Patients Receiving Cisplatin for Newly Diagnosed Germ Cell Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Neuroblastoma, Osteosarcoma, or Other Malignancy
RATIONALE: Sodium thiosulfate may reduce or prevent hearing loss in young patients receiving cisplatin for cancer. It is not yet known whether sodium thiosulfate is more effective than no additional treatment in preventing…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00716976
- Testing
- sodium thiosulfate, examination
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
Cabozantinib-S-Malate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Newly Diagnosed Sarcomas, Wilms Tumor, or Other Rare Tumors
This phase II trial studies how well cabozantinib-s-malate works in treating younger patients with sarcomas, Wilms tumor, or other rare tumors that have come back, do not respond to therapy, or are newly diagnosed.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Childhood Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT02867592
- Testing
- Cabozantinib, Cabozantinib S-malate, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 142 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Renal Pelvis Cancer, Restless Legs Syndrome
Gabapentin and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer and Renal Cancer (GPRD)
High doses of gabapentin are associated with pancreatic acinar cell tumors in rats, but there has been no post marketing pancreatic carcinogenicity signal with gabapentin as reported by spontaneous reports in the Adverse Events…
- Conditions
- Renal Pelvis Cancer, Restless Legs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01138124
- Testing
- Gabapentin prescriptions
- Volunteers
- 54,202 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Oral Amino Acid Nutrition to Improve Glucose Excursions in PCOS
The Investigators will measure hepatic glucose and fat metabolism in obese girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hepatic steatosis (HS) after taking 4 weeks of an essential amino acid (EAA) supplement or placebo and…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- ORANGE (NCT03717935)
- Testing
- Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Post-Prandial Liver Glucose Metabolism in PCOS
The Investigators will measure if hepatic metabolism is upregulated in obese girls with PCOS and hepatic steatosis (HS), compared to PCOS without HS and obese controls without HS.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- PLUM (NCT03041129)
- Testing
- oral glucose tolerance test, MRI of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Molecular-Guided Therapy for Childhood Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility (ability to be done) of experimental technologies to determine a tumor's molecular makeup.
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT02162732
- Testing
- Guided Therapy
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Giselle Sholler
Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms
Topotecan and Gefitinib (Iressa) for Ovarian, Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
The purposes of this study are: 1. To determine the dose limiting toxicity (DLT) and the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) weekly of topotecan in combination with standard dose gefitinib in patients with relapsed, platinum-resistant…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00317772
- Testing
- Topotecan, Gefitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ewing Sarcoma, PEComa
Nivolumab (Opdivo®) Plus ABI-009 (Nab-rapamycin) for Advanced Sarcoma and Certain Cancers
This study investigates the safety/toxicity and potential anti-tumor activity of sequential administration of nivolumab and escalating doses of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor nab-rapamycin (ABI-009) in…
- Conditions
- Ewing Sarcoma, PEComa, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03190174
- Testing
- Nab-Rapamycin, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Oncology Research Center, LLC
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome
Pediatric Reporting of Adult-Onset Genomic Results
The Investigators will conduct a longitudinal, mixed-methods cohort study to assess primary and secondary psychosocial outcomes among MyCode adolescent participants and their parents, and health behaviors of children who received…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT03832985
- Testing
- Child(ren) receive an adult-onset result, Child(ren) received a pediatric-onset result, Control - Negative Result
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Uterine Cervical Dysplasia
Immune Response to the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Young Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The Gardasil vaccine, a vaccine targeted towards the human papillomavirus (HPV), has been shown to prevent the transmission of several strains of HPV in young women.
- Trial name
- NCT01034358
- Testing
- Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Genital Warts, Anal Cancer
Multivalent HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Vaccine Study in 16- to 26-Year Old Men and Women (V503-003)
This study is designed to evaluate the immunogenicity and tolerability of 9vHPV (9-valent HPV vaccine, V503) in 16- to 26-year old men and women.
- Conditions
- Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT01651949
- Testing
- 9vHPV Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 2,520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Warts, Genital, Neoplasms, Anal
Efficacy, Immunogenicity, and Safety Study of V503 (9-valent Human Papillomavirus [9vHPV] Vaccine) in Japanese Males (V503-064)
The purposes of this phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study are to evaluate the efficacy of V503 in preventing human papillomavirus (HPV)-related anogenital persistent infection, and to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT04635423
- Testing
- V503
- Where
- 22 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,059 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Advanced Solid Tumors
An Extension Protocol for Subjects Who Were Previously Enrolled in Other Tivantinib (ARQ 197) Protocols
This is an extension study that will allow participants to continue to receive study therapy when the original studies into which they were enrolled have reached their designated end-dates.
- Trial name
- NCT01178411
- Testing
- Tivantinib, Anti-Cancer Combination Therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ArQule, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ USA)
Anal Cancer, Nonneoplastic Condition
Vaccine Therapy in Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infection in Young HIV-Positive Male Patients Who Have Sex With Males
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a gene-modified virus may help the body build an effective immune response to prevent viral infection.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Nonneoplastic Condition, Penile Cancer, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT01209325
- Testing
- quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, 18) recombinant vaccine, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Liver Cancer, Rhabdomyosarcoma
Interleukin-15 Armored Glypican 3-specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor Expressed in T Cells for Pediatric Solid Tumors
Patients may be considered if the cancer has come back, has not gone away after standard treatment or the patient cannot receive standard treatment.
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor, Liposarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT04377932
- Testing
- AGAR T cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Liver and Fat Regulation in Overweight Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have increased rates of hepatic steatosis compared to weight similar women with regular menses. It is unclear if this is related to high testosterone or insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02157974)
- Testing
- Byetta 5Mcg Pen Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Castleman Disease
Bevacizumab and Temsirolimus Alone or in Combination With Valproic Acid or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancy or Other Benign Disease
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of bevacizumab and temsirolimus alone or in combination with valproic acid or cetuximab in treating patients with a malignancy that has spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Castleman Disease, Digestive System Carcinoma, Erdheim-Chester Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01552434
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cetuximab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Dasatinib, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Malignant Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00788125
- Testing
- carboplatin, dasatinib, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Locally Advanced
QUILT-3.026: AMG 655 in Combination With AMG 479 in Advanced, Refractory Solid Tumors
This is a multi-center, 2-part phase 1b/2 study of AMG 655 in combination with AMG 479 to be conducted in the United States and Spain.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Locally Advanced, Metastatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00819169
- Testing
- AMG 479, AMG 655
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- NantCell, Inc.
Pain, Neuropathic, Epilepsy
Cancer in Patients With Gabapentin (GPRD)
High doses of gabapentin are associated with pancreatic acinar cell tumors in rats, but there has been no post marketing pancreatic carcinogenicity signal with gabapentin as reported by spontaneous reports in AERS or in the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Neuropathic, Epilepsy, Renal Pelvis Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01236053
- Testing
- Gabapentin prescriptions
- Volunteers
- 2,323,608 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline