Clinical trials: Localized Cancer
FSGS, MCD
Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibition in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Treatment Resistant Minimal Change Disease
Adalimumab, a treatment which blocks tumor necrosis factor (TNF), was tested to see if it changed levels of urine biomarker levels, tissue inhibitor of metalloprotease-1 (TIMP1), and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP1).
- Conditions
- FSGS, MCD, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04009668
- Testing
- adalimumab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Rhabdomyosarcoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying two different combination chemotherapy regimens to compare how well they work when given together with radiation therapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Botryoid-Type Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00354835
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin, Irinotecan Hydrochloride
- Where
- 226 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 481 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT)
Radical prostatectomy provides potentially curative removal of the cancer. However, it subjects patients to the morbidity and mortality of the surgery and may be neither necessary nor effective.
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT00007644)
- Testing
- Radical prostatectomy
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 731 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Glioma of Brain, Craniopharyngioma
Memantine for Prevention of Cognitive Late Effects in Pediatric Patients Receiving Cranial Radiation Therapy for Localized Brain Tumors
Children with brain tumors who have had radiation therapy are at risk for problems with attention, memory, and problem solving. Such problems may cause difficulty in school and daily life.
- Conditions
- Glioma of Brain, Craniopharyngioma, Ependymoma, Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03194906
- Testing
- Memantine, Cognitive Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Focus Groups
COACH-Cog Intervention Adaptation Focus Groups
To gather key stakeholder input for feedback on the adaption of the COACH GA intervention (i.e., develop COACH-Cog) to enhance triadic communication among oncologists, care partners and patients with ADRD.
- Trial name
- NCT05775991
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Observation or Radiation Therapy and/or Chemotherapy and Second Surgery in Treating Children Who Have Undergone Surgery for Ependymoma
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00027846
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 165 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Soft Tissue Neoplasms
Feasibility of ExAblate MRI Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Tx of Soft Tissue Tumors
The goal of this project is to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of ExAblate magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) surgery in the treatment of soft tissue tumors of the extremities.
- Trial name
- NCT01965002
- Testing
- MRgHIFU, Aspirin, Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Pejman Ghanouni
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Pontine and Thalamic Gliomas
Non-Invasive Focused Ultrasound (FUS) With Oral Panobinostat in Children With Progressive Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG)
The blood brain barrier (BBB) prevents some drugs from successfully reaching the target tumor. Focused Ultrasound (FUS) using microbubbles and neuro-navigator-controlled sonication is a non-invasive method of temporarily opening…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Pontine and Thalamic Gliomas, Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant
- Trial name
- NCT04804709
- Testing
- Panobinostat 15 MG, Focused Ultrasound with neuro-navigator-controlled sonication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Trametinib or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Refractory or Advanced Biliary or Gallbladder Cancer or That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well trametinib or combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with refractory or advanced biliary or gallbladder cancer or that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage C Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage D Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- S1310 (NCT02042443)
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Fluorouracil, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 295 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Advanced Neuroblastoma or Other Childhood Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of arsenic trioxide in treating children who have advanced…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00024258
- Testing
- arsenic trioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma
Cyclophosphamide and Prednisone With or Without Immunoglobulin in Treating Abnormal Muscle Movement in Children With Neuroblastoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying cyclophosphamide, prednisone, and immunoglobulin to see how well they work compared to cyclophosphamide and prednisone alone in treating patients with abnormal trunk muscle movements…
- Conditions
- Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma, Stage 4 Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00033293
- Testing
- Clinical Observation, Cyclophosphamide, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamine in Treating Neuropathy Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Lymphoma, Leukemia, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Glutamine may help lessen neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether glutamine is more effective than a placebo in treating neuropathy caused by vincristine.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00365768
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Adult B Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Risk-Adapted Chemotherapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Localized B-Lineage Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
This partially randomized phase III trial studies the side effects of different combinations of risk-adapted chemotherapy regimens and how well they work in treating younger patients with newly diagnosed standard-risk acute…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Adult B Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage I B Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage II B Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01190930
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 243 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 9,350 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Localized T1-T2 Prostate Cancer
SpaceOAR System RWS in China
This study aims to evaluate the safety and performance of SpaceOAR System when it is used to create space between the rectum and prostate in men undergoing radiotherapy for localized T1-T2 prostate cancer in China via collecting…
- Trial name
- NCT05407714
- Testing
- SpaceOAR Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction
Study of Sildenafil Citrate During and After Radiotherapy/Hormone Therapy for Erectile Function Versus Radiotherapy/Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Radiation sometimes affects the ability for a person to have a normal erection. Complete loss of erections after radiation treatment can happen in 40-50% of treated patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00142506
- Testing
- sildenafil citrate and questionaires
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma
Comparing Two Different Myeloablation Therapies in Treating Young Patients Who Are Undergoing a Stem Cell Transplant for High-Risk Neuroblastoma
This randomized phase III trial compares two different high-dose chemotherapy regimens followed by a stem cell transplant in treating younger patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
- Conditions
- Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00567567
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 190 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 665 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma of Bone or Soft Tissue
Therapeutic Trial for Patients With Ewing Sarcoma Family of Tumor and Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors
This protocol will study treatment for Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFT) and desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT). Participants with ESFT will be divided into two treatment groups, A or B, based on tumor…
- Conditions
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma of Bone or Soft Tissue, Localized Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01946529
- Testing
- vincristine, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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
Breast Cancer
Anastrozole Monotherapy Versus Maximal Oestrogen Blockade With Anastrozole and Fulvestrant Combination Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of anastrozole monotherapy versus maximal oestrogen blockade with combinated therapy of fulvestrant and anastrozole compared with in treatment of hormone receptor positive…
- Trial name
- FACT (NCT00256698)
- Testing
- Fulvestrant, Anastrozole
- Where
- 85 sites in Canada, Costa Rica and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 514 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Localized Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma, Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of Bone
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-Metastatic Extracranial Ewing Sarcoma
This trial examined the outcome benefit to patients of adding a new chemotherapy drug combination to the established treatment approach for patients with extracranial Ewing sarcoma, that had not spread from the primary site to…
- Conditions
- Localized Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma, Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of Bone, Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of Soft Tissues
- Trial name
- NCT01231906
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Dexrazoxane, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
- Where
- 243 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group