A listing of Neoplasm medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of this study is to look at the effect of oxygen on tumor tissue and cerebrospinal fluid(CSF). Tissue in your body is exposed to less oxygen than is in the air around you. Traditional studies use cells and tissue kept in room …
This study investigates the safety, side effects, and effectiveness of an investigational medication in treating advanced solid tumors with FGFR3 alterations, including metastatic urothelial cancer. FGFR3 is a gene that, when altered, can contribute to the growth of cancer cells. The purpose of this study is to understand how the …
What is the purpose of this study?This phase III trial compares the effect of open thoracic surgery (thoracotomy) tohoracoscopic surgery (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery or VATS) in treating patients with osteosarcoma that has spread to the lung (pulmonary metastases). Open thoracic surgeryype of surgery done through a single larger incision (like …
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of WEE1 inhibitor MK-1775 and irinotecan hydrochloride in treating younger patients with solid tumors that have come back or that have not responded to standard therapy. WEE1 inhibitor MK-1775 and irinotecan hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells …
This study investigates the effectiveness and safety of an investigational medication compared to a standard treatment in adults with newly-diagnosed glioblastoma. Glioblastoma is a type of brain cancer. The study aims to see if the investigational medication can improve the time patients live without the cancer getting worse and overall …
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a tailored interactive DVD (TIDVD) vs telephone patient navigation (PN) + tailored interactive DVD (TIDVD) vs Usual Care in increasing screening rates for Breast Cancer (BC), Cervical Cancer (CC), and colorectal cancer (CRC) among women 50 -74 years living …
What is the purpose of this study?This phase III trial compares the effect of stereotactic radiosurgery to standard of care memantine and whole brain radiation therapy that avoids the hippocampus (the memory zone of the brain) for the treatment of small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain. …
This study investigates the safety and effects of an investigational antibody-drug conjugate in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The purpose is to understand how the investigational medication works in the body and its impact on tumors. Advanced or metastatic solid tumors are cancers that have spread beyond their …
What is this study about?This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of ex vivo expanded natural killer cells in treating patients with cancerous (malignant) tumors affecting the upper part of the brain (supratentorial) that have come back (recurrent) or that are growing, spreading, or getting …
The purpose of this study is to compare any good and bad effects of usual radiation plus the study treatment, MEDI4736 (durvalumab), to the usual therapy of radiation plus cetuximab in patients with head and neck cancer who cannot take the drug cisplatin.