Clinical trials: Radiation Toxicity
DIPG, Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Recurrent
HRQL and Symptom Assessment for Patients With DIPG or Recurrent and Re-irradiated Brain Tumours and Their Caregivers
Although many children with brain tumours are successfully cured of their disease, a substantial proportion of patients suffer disease recurrence and require further treatment.
- Conditions
- DIPG, Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Recurrent, Brain Tumor, DIPG, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT04670016
- Testing
- This study does not include an intervention.
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Radiotherapy Side Effect, Radiation Toxicity
Curatively Intended Thoracic Reirradiation
The number of long-term lung cancer (LC) survivors increases, however many patients are diagnosed with recurrent or new thoracic cancers. High-dose reirradiation (reRT) is promising but associated with high severe toxicity rates.
- Conditions
- Radiotherapy Side Effect, Radiation Toxicity, Oncology, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- CureLung (NCT06950073)
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cancer Therapy-related Cardiovascular Toxicity, Childhood Cancer
Early Diagnosis and Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Children Exposed to Cancer Therapies
The goal of this prospective interventional study is to improve the detection of subclinical chronic Cancer Therapy-Related Cardiovascular Toxicity (CTRCT) and evaluate the added value of advanced cardioechography…
- Conditions
- Cancer Therapy-related Cardiovascular Toxicity, Childhood Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Radiotherapy Side Effect
- Trial name
- CTRCT-pedia (NCT07408362)
- Testing
- Ergospirometry
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
DENTOFACIAL-PBT Stage 2 - Feasibility Study
What is the health problem? Proton beam therapy (PBT), a type of radiotherapy treatment, can be especially beneficial to children and teenagers with cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07057284
- Testing
- Orthopantomogram (or a set of Lateral Oblique Radiographs)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer, Oncology
Longitudinal Registry Including Patients Treated With Heavy Particles
The purpose of this registry is to collect retrospective and prospective standardized data of patients treated with particle therapy, either with protons or carbon ions, at the National Center for Oncological Hadrontherapy (CNAO)…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Oncology, Radiation Exposure, Radiotherapy Side Effect
- Trial name
- NCT05203250
- Testing
- Heavy-ion therapy (hadrontherapy)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- CNAO National Center of Oncological Hadrontherapy
Radiosensitivity, Pediatric Cancer
Integrative Molecular Analysis of Individual Radiosensitivity in Pediatric Oncology
Analysis of the individual radiosensitivity in pediatric oncology
- Conditions
- Radiosensitivity, Pediatric Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- FOCUSO (NCT06033183)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Neolys
Radiation Toxicity
Retrospective-perspective Observational Cohort Study on Toxicity and Efficacy of Radiotherapy in Pediatric and Adult Patients With Pediatric Histology Treated at the Pediatric Radiotherapy of the CRO in Aviano
Radiotherapy key role in pediatric oncology, despite the potential side effects especially in the long term, including the risk of radioinduced second cancers.
- Trial name
- RADIOPED (NCT06639165)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
Osteosarcoma in Children, Radiation Toxicity
Phase I Clinical Trial of GRID Therapy in Pediatric Osteosarcoma of the Extremity
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the toxicity profile of GRID therapy using dose levels of 10Gy, 15 Gy and 20Gy in pediatric osteosarcoma of the extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT03139318
- Testing
- GRID radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer
Evaluation of Memory Skills in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Assessment of patients undergoing radiation therapy may help to determine the effects of the treatment and may help improve cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00007007
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 241 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Melatonin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs such as melatonin may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy and may protect normal cells from the side effects of radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00031967
- Testing
- therapeutic melatonin, radiation therapy
- Where
- 234 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain
RATIONALE: Donepezil may decrease the side effects caused by radiation therapy to the brain. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well donepezil works in treating young patients with primary brain tumors previously…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00452868
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy With Concomitant Boost in Breast Cancer
To assess feasibility of postoperative IMRT with concomitant boost in moderate-high risk breast cancer in terms of late toxicity and local control
- Trial name
- NCT03471741
- Testing
- IMRT with concomitant boost, 3D-RT with sequential boost
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Breast Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Modulated Accelerated RAdiotherapy in Early Breast Cancer
This trial was a retrospective study on postoperative accelerated hypofractionated IMRT (MARA-1) in patients with early stage breast carcinoma, to compare late toxicity after this treatment and standard fractionated RT delivered…
- Trial name
- NCT03461224
- Testing
- accelerated hypofractionated RT, conventional fractionated RT
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Detecting Radiation-Induced Cardiac Toxicity After Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Radiotherapy
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in Canada. For approximately 30% of patients that present with locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the standard treatment is curative-intent concurrent…
- Trial name
- RICT-LUNG (NCT03416972)
- Testing
- Standard platinum-based chemoradiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Anemia, Cervical Adenocarcinoma
Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Epoetin Alfa in Treating Patients With Cervical Cancer and Anemia
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cervical Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00017004
- Testing
- External Beam Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin, Internal Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Anal Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Low-Fiber Diet or High-Fiber Diet in Preventing Bowel Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Gynecological Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, or Anal Cancer
RATIONALE: Fiber may lessen bowel side effects caused by radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether a high-fiber diet is more effective than a low-fiber diet in preventing bowel side effects caused by radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01170299
- Testing
- dietary intervention, laboratory biomarker analysis, gastrointestinal complications management/prevention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Treating Patients With Radiation Necrosis of the Brain
RATIONALE: Hyperbaric oxygen may increase blood flow and decrease swelling in areas of the brain damaged by radiation therapy. Giving hyperbaric oxygen therapy together with dexamethasone may be an effective treatment for…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00087815
- Testing
- dexamethasone, hyperbaric oxygen, cognitive assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Barrett Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications
Sargramostim in Decreasing Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Sargramostim may lessen symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. It is not yet known if sargramostim is more effective than no treatment in reducing mucositis caused by…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00008398
- Testing
- sargramostim, quality-of-life assessment, radiation therapy
- Where
- 236 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia
Growth Factor to Prevent Oral Mucositis in Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Keratinocyte growth factor may prevent symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00004132
- Testing
- filgrastim, palifermin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy With or Without Amifostine in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Nasopharynx
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00025298
- Testing
- amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC