Clinical trials: Pituitary Neoplasms, open to volunteers
Pituitary Adenoma
AI in Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery
This study focuses on bringing artificial intelligence into the operating room to assist with pituitary tumour surgeries performed through the nose.
- Trial name
- NCT07568366
- Testing
- Live intra-op AI analysis of endoscopic video feed, with output displayed on supplementary monitor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Pituitary Tumor
NET-TIME: Inflammatory Tumor Microenvironment in Pituitary Neoplasm
Over the past twenty years, a progressively increasing number of markers biochemical, clinical, imaging, histopathological or genetic have been suggested to attempt to predict aggression and therapeutic outcome, both in secretory…
- Trial name
- NET-TIME (NCT07594262)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Grade I Meningioma, Grade II Meningioma
Hypofractionated Proton Therapy for Benign Intracranial Brain Tumors, the HiPPI Study
This phase II trial studies how well hypofractionated proton or photon radiation therapy works in treating patients with brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Grade I Meningioma, Grade II Meningioma, Grade III Meningioma, Intracranial Neoplasm
- Trial name
- HiPPI (NCT04278118)
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy, Photon Beam Radiation Therapy, Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Pituitary Tumor
To Assess the Impact of theERAS Consensus on Patients With Endoscopic Pituitary Tumor Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) on patients with pituitary gland tumors.
- Conditions
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Pituitary Tumor, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06221020
- Testing
- Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool, TIB Olfactory Test Device, Apfel Score for Postoperative nausea and vomiting
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Neurologic Disorders
Evaluation and Treatment of Neurosurgical Disorders
Objective: This protocol is designed to allow the Surgical Neurology Branch to evaluate and treat the neurosurgical disorders of protocol participants.
- Trial name
- NCT00060541
- Testing
- Laboratory tests, Radiological exams
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Basal Ganglia Germinoma, Diabetes Insipidus
A Study of Lower Radiotherapy Dose to Treat Children With CNS Germinoma
This phase II trial studies how well lower dose radiotherapy after chemotherapy (Carboplatin \& Etoposide) works in treating children with central nervous system (CNS) germinomas.
- Conditions
- Basal Ganglia Germinoma, Diabetes Insipidus, Germinoma, Pineal Region Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06368817
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Proton Radiation Therapy, 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Panhypopituitarism, Gigantism/Acromegaly
An Investigation of Pituitary Tumors and Related Hypothalmic Disorders
There is a variety of tumors affecting the pituitary gland in childhood; some of these tumors (eg craniopharyngioma) are included among the most common central nervous system tumors in childhood.
- Conditions
- Panhypopituitarism, Gigantism/Acromegaly, Prolactinoma, Cushing Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001595
- Testing
- Tissue specimen collection, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
CNS Tumors, Meningioma
68-Ga DOTATATE PET/MRI in the Diagnosis and Management of Somatostatin Receptor Positive CNS Tumors.
The study population consists of patients who undergo resection for somatostatin receptor-positive (SSTR-positive) CNS tumors, focusing on meningioma, and including esthesioneuroblastoma, hemangioblastoma, medulloblastoma…
- Conditions
- CNS Tumors, Meningioma, Esthesioneuroblastoma, Hemangioblastoma
- Trial name
- DOMINO-START (NCT04081701)
- Testing
- Ga68-DOTATATE-PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Endocrine; Deficiency, Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder
Brain Irradiation for Childhood Cancer - Endocrine Monitoring During the First Years
BICHE- 1: Brain Irradiation for Childhood cancer - Endocrine monitoring during the first five years is a study of endocrine monitoring after cerebral radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Endocrine; Deficiency, Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder, Radiotherapy Side Effect
- Trial name
- BIChE-1 (NCT06618703)
- Testing
- Blood sample, urine sample, osteodensitometry
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Cystic Tumors of the Sellar/Parasellar Region
90Yttrium Colloid for the Treatment of Cystic Sellar/Parasellar Tumors
There is no consensus in the literature on the best way to treat cystic lesions of the pituitary area. Patients who are symptomatic from these tumours are rare.
- Trial name
- NCT02081768
- Testing
- 90yttrium colloid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- David Clarke
Glioblastoma, Glial Tumor
Evaluation of the CONVIVO System
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the CONVIVO confocal endomicroscope in discriminating between normal and abnormal tissue in vivo during brain tumor surgery.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glial Tumor, Brain Metastases, Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT05139277
- Testing
- CONVIVO system, Conventional histologic evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Cushing Disease, ACTH-producing Pituitary Tumour
Evaluation of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) With [18F]FET for the Detection of ACTH-Secreting Corticotroph Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Cushing's disease results from adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion by corticotroph pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs).
- Trial name
- PiTFET (NCT07463625)
- Testing
- Data-only evaluation of [18F]FET PET, pituitary MRI, and biomarkers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Non-Functional Pituitary Adenoma
Physical Attendance Versus Telephone or Video Follow-up in Patients With Non-functioning Pituitary Tumors.
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the safety of routine telephone assessment versus in-person assessment during a two-year period for patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas.
- Trial name
- PITCARE (NCT06297473)
- Testing
- Telephone-/video follow-up, In-person follow-up
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 812 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Acromegaly Due to Pituitary Adenoma, Ketogenic Diet
KETOgenic Diet Therapy in Patients With ACROmegaly
Acromegaly is caused by a tumour located at the base of the brain in the pituitary gland that produces too much growth hormone (GH).
- Conditions
- Acromegaly Due to Pituitary Adenoma, Ketogenic Diet, Mediterranean Diet
- Trial name
- KETOACRO (NCT06949891)
- Testing
- Ketogenic diet, Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Pituitary Tumor
Surgical and Pharmacological Efficacy of Knosp Grade 0-2 Prolactinoma
The investigators carried out a multi-center comparative study, involving hospitals including the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, West China Hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT06556186
- Testing
- Transnasal transsphenoidal pituitary lesion resection under neuroendoscopy, Bromocriptin 2.5mg, 2-3 times a day
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cushing's Disease, Cushing Syndrome
Collecting Information About Treatment Results for Patients With Cushing's Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to follow participants with Cushing's syndrome during the course of their routine care and to form a data registry to study long term participant outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cushing's Disease, Cushing Syndrome, Cushing Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03364803
- Testing
- Cushing's QoL (Quality of Life Questionnaire), Nottingham Health Profile (NHP), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pituitary Neoplasms
Clinical Evaluation of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RF PET Imaging Targeting RFVT3 in Patients With Pituitary Tumors
This study aims to evaluate the clinical application value of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RF, a novel PET molecular probe targeting riboflavin transporter 3 (RFVT3), in patients with pituitary adenomas.
- Trial name
- NCT07254104
- Testing
- [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RF
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Osteoporosis
REMS25: Study on the Use of REMS Technology in Diseases Commonly Associated With Reduced Bone Mineral Density (BMD)
This study evaluates bone mineral density (BMD) in pediatric patients aged 5-18 years with conditions negatively affecting bone health, using REMS (Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry), a non-invasive and radiation-free…
- Conditions
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Osteoporosis, Hypogonadisms, Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT07412782
- Testing
- REMS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Meningioma, Pituitary Disease
The Impact of Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery on Olfaction
In this study, the research team will investigate the incidence and etiology of olfactory dysfunction following endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, by combining clinical assessments with histomolecular analysis.
- Conditions
- Meningioma, Pituitary Disease, Pituitary Adenoma, Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- Endo-Olfact (NCT06874426)
- Testing
- Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pituitary, Pain, Postoperative
Postop Pain Management in Pituitary Tumour Patients
To assess the benefit of using an additional nerve block during minimally invasive pituitary surgery, to improve pain management after surgery.
- Trial name
- POPPY (NCT06353529)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-Epinephrine 0.5%-1:200,000 Injectable Solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation