Clinical trials: Ovarian Cancer Prevention
BRCA1 Gene Mutation, BRCA2 Gene Mutation
TUBectomy With Delayed Oophorectomy in High Risk Women to Assess the Safety of Prevention
The aim of the project is to evaluate the risk-reducing salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy as an alternative for risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in high risk women with respect to ovarian cancer incidence.
- Conditions
- BRCA1 Gene Mutation, BRCA2 Gene Mutation, RAD51C Gene Mutation, RAD51D Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- TUBA-WISP-II (NCT04294927)
- Testing
- Risk-reducing salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy, Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Nijmegen
Cancer
Valacyclovir in Preventing Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as valacyclovir act against viruses and may be effective in preventing cytomegalovirus. It is not yet known if valacyclovir is effective in preventing cytomegalovirus in patients undergoing stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00045292
- Testing
- acyclovir, acyclovir sodium, valacyclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Gynecologic Oncological Pelvic/Abdominal Surgery
High-dose Periop Statins for Prevention of DVT
This study is designed to determine if the use of atorvastatin (Lipitor), a member of the HMG coA reductase inhibitor class of drugs referred to as statins, will reduce inflammatory responses and deep vein thrombosis formation…
- Trial name
- NCT00259662
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Pyridoxine in Preventing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Liposomal Doxorubicin for Cancer
RATIONALE: Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) may prevent or lessen hand-foot syndrome caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether pyridoxine is more effective than a placebo in preventing hand-foot syndrome.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00245050
- Testing
- pyridoxine hydrochloride, doxorubicin HCL liposome
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Seprafilm™ for the Prevention of Intraperitoneal Adhesions and Improved Delivery of Therapy in Women Undergoing Staging and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Advanced Ovarian Cancer
The purpose of this research is to determine if a film to prevent adhesions will improve the area of distribution of a contrast dye (representative of chemotherapy) in the abdominal cavity (belly) of women who have undergone…
- Trial name
- NCT01095367
- Testing
- Seprafilm™
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Breast Cancer
Triptorelin in Preventing Early Menopause in Premenopausal Women Who Are Receiving Chemotherapy for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer That Has Been Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Chemotherapy may cause early menopause in premenopausal women. Triptorelin may prevent this from happening. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying triptorelin to see how well it works in preventing early…
- Trial name
- NCT00311636
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, docetaxel, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 18 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Gruppo Italiano Mammella (GIM)
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
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
Evaluating Tools for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
The study will evaluate the effect of familial risk assessment and prevention prompts tailored to familial risk on health behaviors and use of preventive services among adults who are members of primary care practices in the U.S.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00164658
- Testing
- Familial risk assessment and personalized prevention messages
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pregnancy, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin to Prevent Late Miscarriage and Preterm Delivery in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The overall aim of the PregMet 2 Study is to investigate whether metformin prevents late miscarriages and preterm deliveries in PCOS women treated with metformin from first trimester of pregnancy to delivery in a large…
- Trial name
- PregMet2 (NCT01587378)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 13 sites in Iceland, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
BRCA Mutation, Estrogen Deficiency
A 3D Bioprinted Hormone-producing Model for BRCA Mutated Patients After Risk Reducing Surgery: the DISC-OVARY Trial
Selecting theca and granulosa cells from removed ovaries of BRCA1/2mut patients undergoing Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) and developing a 3D bioprinted hormone-producing bioprosthetic model.
- Conditions
- BRCA Mutation, Estrogen Deficiency, Surgical Menopause, Menopause Related Conditions
- Trial name
- DISC-OVARY (NCT06497270)
- Testing
- Theca and Granulosa Cell Isolation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Cancer
Immunotherapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: White blood cells from donors who have been exposed to cytomegalovirus may be able to help prevent this infection from occurring in patients who are undergoing bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00002673
- Testing
- infection prophylaxis and management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Feasibility of a Clinical Trial Comparing the Use of Cetirizine to Replace Diphenhydramine in the Prevention of Reactions Related to Paclitaxel
Explore the randomized, controlled, double-blind design targeted for the final clinical trial to assess the acceptability of interventions and clinical outcome measures and to provide data making it possible to estimate the…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Oesophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- PREMED-F1 (NCT04237090)
- Testing
- Diphenhydramine, Cetirizine, Lactose pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Familial Ovarian Cancer, Familial Breast Cancer
Clinical, Genetic, Behavioral, Laboratory and Epidemiologic Characterization of Individuals and Families at High Risk of Breast/Ovarian Cancer
Individuals and families with known or suspected syndromes that include breast, ovarian or genetically-related cancers are enrolled in this family study, which is a syndrome-specific sub-set of the long-standing DCEG Human…
- Conditions
- Familial Ovarian Cancer, Familial Breast Cancer, BRCA1-associate Malignancies, BRCA2-associated Malignancies
- Trial name
- NCT00040222
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis
Zoledronate, Calcium, and Vitamin D in Preventing Bone Loss in Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Zoledronate plus calcium and vitamin D may prevent bone loss in patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. It is not yet known which regimen is more effective in preventing bone loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00022087
- Testing
- calcium salts, cholecalciferol, zoledronic acid
- Where
- 107 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Ravuconazole in Preventing Fungal Infections in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antifungals such as ravuconazole may be effective in preventing fungal infections in patients undergoing chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00064311
- Testing
- ravuconazole
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Aprepitant, Granisetron, & Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea & Vomiting in Pts. Receiving Cyclophosphamide Before a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, granisetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00293384
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Risk Reduction, Ovarian Cancer
STOP OVarian CAncer; Implementation of the Opportunistic Salpingectomy in the Netherlands
The aim of this study is to optimize implementation of the opportunistic salpingectomy throughout the Netherlands.
- Trial name
- STOPOVCA (NCT04470921)
- Testing
- Opportunistic Salpingectomy
- Where
- 27 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Fatigue, Malignant Ovarian Mixed Epithelial Tumor
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy
This randomized phase III trial studies how well acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride works compared to a placebo in preventing peripheral neuropathy in patients with recurrent ovarian epithelial cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, or…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Malignant Ovarian Mixed Epithelial Tumor, Neuropathy, Neurotoxicity Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01492920
- Testing
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride, Questionnaire Administration, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Cancer
Prevention of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Bone marrow transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003538
- Testing
- graft versus host disease prophylaxis/therapy, allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Neutropenia, Breast Cancer
A Study of Primary Prophylaxis With Neulasta (Pegfilgrastim) Versus Secondary Prophylaxis After Chemotherapy in Elderly Subjects (>/= 65 Years Old) With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess pegfilgrastim starting with the first cycle versus secondary prophylaxis on neutropenic events (including neutropenia +/- fever, dose delays, dose reductions, and hospitalizations) in older…
- Conditions
- Neutropenia, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00277160
- Testing
- Neulasta (pegfilgrastim)
- Volunteers
- 852 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen