Clinical trials: Advanced
Cancer
A Study of Vismodegib in Patients With Advanced Solid Malignancies Including Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Varying Degrees of Renal or Hepatic Function
This is a Phase Ib, open-label, multiple-center, multiple-dose study designed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of vismodegib in patients with advanced solid malignancies (including hepatocellular carcinoma and…
- Trial name
- NCT01546519
- Testing
- Vismodegib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Gingival Recession
Use of Platelet Rich Fibrin in Addition to CAF and SCTG for Treatment of Gingival Recession
This research will be conducted in an attempt to achieve complete root coverage with physiologic probing depth and a harmonious view with the adjacent tissues using Platelet rich fibrin in conjunction with Coronally advanced flap…
- Trial name
- NCT03199118
- Testing
- CAF +SCTG, platelet rich fibrin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Safety and Efficacy of BL-8040 for the Mobilization of Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Allogeneic Transplantation in Patients With Advanced Hematological Malignancies
Current protocols use G-CSF to mobilize hematopoietic progenitor cells from matched sibling and volunteer unrelated donors. Unfortunately, this process requires four to six days of G-CSF injection and can be associated with side…
- Conditions
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02639559
- Testing
- BL-8040, Leukapheresis, Hematopoietic cell transplant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Multiple Sclerosis
Rebif Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Immunology Pilot Trial
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the effects of Rebif® 44 mcg subcutaneous (sc) three times a week (tiw) on a) remyelination/demyelination, b) lesion and brain volume, c) central nervous system (CNS) iron deposition, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01085318
- Testing
- Rebif
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Macromastia
PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 in Bilateral Breast Reduction
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the operative performance of the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 during bilateral breast reduction; to monitor and record post-operative pain, adverse events and skin scarring following…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00986453)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Breast Cancer
Primary Systemic Therapy in Operable/Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
The main purpose of this study is to find out what effects taking the drug bevacizumab together with two chemotherapeutic agents, docetaxel and cyclophosphamide followed by doxorubicin alone before surgery will on breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00203502
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cyclophosphamide, Docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Impact of Fructose on Metabolism, Energy Homeostasis and Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will advance several goals of the NIH Action Plan: 1) establish a multidisciplinary team to develop quantitative methodologies and imaging protocols for liver, 2) validate diagnostic criteria and methodologies for…
- Trial name
- NCT01930123
- Testing
- intravenous fructose challenge, Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manal F Abdelmalek
Pregnancy
Clearblue Advanced Fertility Monitor Consumer One Cycle at Home Study
This study will assess the use of the new Clearblue Advanced Fertility Monitor for one menstrual cycle in a home setting by female volunteers seeking to get pregnant.
- Trial name
- NCT01948258
- Testing
- Clearblue Advanced Fertility Monitor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 395 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SPD Development Company Limited
Advanced Care Planning (ACP)
STAMP: Sharing and Talking About My Preferences
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of an individually transtheoretical model (TTM) tailored intervention on the completion of advance care planning (ACP) behaviors.
- Trial name
- STAMP (NCT03137459)
- Testing
- Transtheoretical Model (TTM) of health behavior change, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Advanced Dry Macular Degeneration
Alpha MSH in Ocular Disease
The purpose of this study is gain a better understanding of a molecule called alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha MSH) and its potential role in your retinal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03451578
- Testing
- Alpha MSH assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Rectal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation With RHUMAB VEGF (Avastin) for Rectal Cancer
Preoperative chemoradiation leads to increased pelvic control and overall survival, but both distant and local disease control remain problematic in locally advanced rectal cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00113230
- Testing
- Avastin (Bevacizumab, RHUMAB VEGF), Capecitabine, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury
Advanced MRI Applications for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury-Phase 2
This is an open-label, non-randomized, prospective, multi-site, parallel group (segment), hypothesis-generating study designed to collect data that will aid in future scientific and engineering exploration of correlations between…
- Trial name
- mTBI-phase2 (NCT02556177)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Advanced Cancer
Living With Hope Program for Rural Women Caregivers
Family caregivers of terminally ill persons describe hope as inner strength that will help them continue caregiving. Our research team has developed and pilot tested a Living with Hope Program (LWHP) for caregivers of family…
- Trial name
- LWH (NCT01081301)
- Testing
- Living with Hope Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Multiple Sclerosis
Assessment of tDCS-Induced Neuronal Responses in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) With Advanced MRI
The objective of this trial is to measure the changes in neural activities during tDCS session using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Participants (N=60) (20 Healthy Controls and 40 participants with neurological disorders, ie.
- Trial name
- NCT03564496
- Testing
- tDCS Administration during MRI, Remotely-supervised Daily tDCS Administration, Optional 15 minutes of imaging + simultaneous tDCS up to 4.0mA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Healthy Volunteers
MRCP: A Reliable, Non Invasive Method for Staging Chronic Pancreatitis in Pediatrics
The goal of this research study is to learn more about the pancreas. The investigators want to use Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) to learn more about the size of a normal pancreas.
- Trial name
- NCT02869893
- Testing
- Secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Skin Care
Evaluation of the Cosmetic Benefit of a Skin Cream in Healthy Females With Mild to Advanced Photo-damaged Facial Skin Who Have Undergone a Glycolic Acid Facial Peel Procedure
Evaluation of the local tolerance and cosmetic efficacy of a topical skin care formulation in healthy female participants with mild to advanced photo-damaged facial skin who have undergone a 70% Glycolic Acid facial peel…
- Trial name
- NCT03103906
- Testing
- Cream (Test product), Cleanser (Reference Product), Sunscreen (Reference Product)
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cervical Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Vaccine To Prevent Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Cervical Cancer in Younger Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer form forming, growing, or coming back. Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response against human papillomavirus and may be effective in…
- Trial name
- NCT00128661
- Testing
- human papillomavirus 16/18 L1 virus-like particle/AS04 vaccine, hepatitis A inactivated virus vaccine
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 7,466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Endometrial Carcinoma
Trial of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), Bevacizumab, in Combination With Cytotoxic Chemotherapy for Endometrial Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the addition of a drug called Avastin (avastin) to the two-drug combination of carboplatin and paclitaxel shrinks tumors better than the two-drug combination alone in the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT00879359
- Testing
- carboplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Increases Serum Levels of the Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products in Women With PCOS
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanism that explain the beneficial clinical effect of vitamin D treatment in women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT03644212
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent, Hypercholesterolemia
Statins in Children With Type 1 Diabetes and Hypercholesterolemia
Children with type1 diabetes (T1DM) have increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to chronic increase in the blood sugars and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01236365
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic