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Development of a RET-Specific Proteomic Assay from Circulating Tumor Cells in Lethal Prostate Cancer
The goal of this study is to find a special protein in the blood of individuals with serious prostate cancer. Special tests look for this protein in their blood while they are getting their regular cancer treatments.
• diagnosis of metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer receiving a standard-of-care systemic therapy (e.g. abiraterone acetate, enzalutamide, darolutamide, or chemotherapy).
• known HIV positivity and/or active Hepatitis B based on medical history
A PHASE II, MULTICENTER, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF RO7790121 IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE ATOPIC DERMATITIS
The purpose of this study is to learn about the efficacy and safety of RO7790121, which is a new medication being developed to treat people who have moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD). Participants will receive either the new medication or a placebo (doesn't contain any medicine) and the results will be compared. The total time of study treatment for an individual will be approximately 30 weeks.
• Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis
• Prior or current treatment with any approved or investigational biologics
CONQUER Protocol Number 001: COllaborative, National QUality and Efficacy Registry for Tracking Disease Progression in Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) Patients (CONQUER)
The purpose of this study is to develop a cohort of patients with early scleroderma, and to collect data on clinical outcomes, radiological tests, laboratory tests and to obtain biological specimens for testing.We hope to explore medical care and the impact of SSc on patients' daily lives through various questionnaires that will be collected during study participation. By looking at all of the areas mentioned, we hope to find out information about SSc that will help treat future patients, develop new treatments, and work towards a cure.
• at least 18 years old
• have a diagnosis of systemic sclerosis
• less than 5 years from onset of first symptom attributed to systemic sclerosis
• cognitive impairment that interferes with ability to participate in the study
• unable to speak, read, and write English
A Phase 1b Open-label, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Xaluritamig in Combination with Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors in Participants with Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer
The main goal of this study is to see if it's safe for people to take xaluritamig together with either darolutamide or abiraterone.
• diagnosis of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate
• started androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) (luteinising hormone-releasing hormone [LHRH] agonist/antagonist or orchiectomy) with or without androgen receptor pathway inhibitor (ARPI) (pre-enrollment treatment with enzalutamide, abiraterone, apalutamide, or darolutamide are allowed).
• first treatment with ADT should be no longer than 12 weeks before starting the study
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete Inclusion criteria
• history of central nervous system (CNS) metastases
• autoimmune disease requiring systemic treatment in the past 2 years
• prior radiotherapy (to the prostate and/or to all visible metastatic lesions; palliative radiation within 2 weeks prior to first dose of study treatment is allowed
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete Exclusion criteria
MT2020-35 - COG AAML1831 - A Phase 3 Randomized Trial for Patients With De Novo AML Comparing Standard Therapy Including Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin (GO) to CPX-351 With GO, and the Addition of the FLT3 Inhibitor Gilteritinib for Patients With FLT3 Mutations
The overall goal of this study is to compare the effects, good and/or bad, of CPX-351 with daunorubicin and cytarabine on people with newly diagnosed AML to find out which is better, and to find out what effects, good and/or bad, the drug gilteritinib has when given with chemotherapy to children and young adults with newly diagnosed AML and the FLT3/ITD mutation or non-ITD FLT3 activating mutations.
• patients must be less than 22 years of age at the time of study enrollment
• all patients must be enrolled on APEC14B1 and consented to Eligibility Screening (Part A) prior to enrollment and treatment on AAML1831
• patient must be newly diagnosed with de novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for additional inclusion criteria
• any concurrent malignancy
• female patients who are pregnant
• lactating females who plan to breastfeed their infants
• see link to clinicaltrials.com for additional exclusion criteria
Prevalence of "funky" urine in lower urinary tract reconstruction utilizing bowel or catheter-based bladder management
This study is about improving our ability to characterize the prevalence of “funky” urine (i.e., urine with an abnormal odor, color, or appearance) in adults with either (1) a history of lower urinary tract reconstruction utilizing bowel and/or (2) catheter-based bladder management. We also aim to determine the frequency with which such patients receive antibiotic treatment for presumed urinary tract infections (UTIs). This may help us better understand how to help patients avoid unnecessary treatment with antibiotics.
• people who have catheter-based bladder management including an indwelling catheter (urethral or suprapubic, or a channel) or do intermittent clean catheterization OR
• have lower urinary tract reconstruction utilizing bowel including Ileal conduit, neobladder, bladder augmentation, or a catheter channel
• willing to share mobile phone number and use this for contact with the study team
HM2017-24 : Phase I/II Study of Nivolumab in Combination with Ruxolitinib in Relapsed or Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma: BTCRC-HEM-027
Participants who take part in this study will receive a study drug called ruxolitinib with a standard drug called nivolumab. The study is being done to measure the percentage of tumor (lymphoma) that shrinks after receiving ruxolitinib in combination with nivolumab. This study will also measure the length of time the lymphoma is inactive and how safe the combination is to administer to participants. Ruxolitinib is a pill that is taken twice every day. Nivolumab is given as an infusion in the clinic once every 4 weeks.
• age 18 or older
• able to walk and do all selfcare but unable to carry out any work activities; up and about more than 50% of waking hours
• confirmed diagnosis of classical Hodgkin lymphoma that has reoccurred or not responded to treatment
• women and men who are of child bearing age must use required birth control
• there are additional criteria for prior treatment and laboratory results (study staff will review)
• inability to swallow oral medication or any condition that affects absorption of oral medications
• women who are pregnant or breast feeding
• additional criteria about current medical history (study staff will review)
Testing ACL Reconstruction Outcome PredicTions (TAROT)
The purpose of this study is to see how accurately orthopaedic surgeons predict outcomes for people who have an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Patients will be asked to complete post-surgery surveys about occurrence of side effects, return to activity, reoperation, and satisfaction with the surgery at 4 months, 2 years, and 5 years.
• patients undergoing primary ACLR (anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction) at the University of Minnesota, Tria and CentraCare.
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy and Lifestyle Modification for the Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
This study is comparing the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) with either lifestyle changes or obesity surgery with lifestyle changes. Participants must be 30-70 years old, have a BMI of 35.0-60.0 kg/m2, have health insurance that will pay for obesity surgery, and be willing to accept either treatment.
• ages 30 to 70 years
• diagnosed with NASH with a total NAS >=4 including a ballooning score of at least 1, or diagnosed with T2DM or prediabetes, HbA1c < 9% Body Mass Index (BMI): 35.0-50.0 kg/m2
• willing to accept either surgery or life style changes
• must have insurance with no exclusion for obesity related treatments or management of obesity surgery complications. applies to all participants enrolled in the study
• evidence of liver fat present in the baseline MR images
• suitable for liver biopsy
• cardiovascular event (myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome, coronary artery angioplasty or bypass, stroke) in the past six months
• pulmonary embolus or thrombophlebitis in the past six months
• cancer diagnosis unless disease free for five years
• alcohol intake more than one drink per day
• other physical or mental health disease (study staff will review)
PEPN2415; A Phase I Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy of AZD1390 (NSC# 852149, IND# 172675) when Combined with Focal Radiation in Pediatric Patients with High Grade Glioma
The primary purpose of this study is to define the recommended Phase 2 dose of AZD1390 when given in combination with radiation for pediatric supratentorial and infratentorial high-grade gliomas. The toxicities, safety profile and pharmacokinetic profile of AZD1390 in this setting will also be assessed.
• For the dose escalation phase, patients must be ≥ 12 months and < 18 years of age at the time of study enrollment.
• For the disease expansion phase, patients must be ≥ 12 months and < 22 years of age at the time of study enrollment.
• Patients with newly diagnosed primary High-Grade Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma who are eligible to receive 54-59.4 Gy fractionated radiation at 1.8 Gy/day.
• Patients must have had histologic verification of malignancy at original diagnosis except in patients with DIPG.
• Patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding.
• Patients who are currently receiving another investigational drug.
• Patients receiving prior therapy for any cancer diagnosis (including radiation) is not allowed with the exception of surgery and/or corticosteroids.
• Patients who are currently receiving other anti-cancer agents are not eligible with the exception of corticosteroids.
• Anti-GVHD agents post-transplant: Patients who are receiving anti-graft-versus-host disease post bone marrow transplant.
MTT for H.S. Investigate whether restoring normal gut microbiome composition with cMTT influences the relative overabundance of anaerobic bacteria and microbial diversity of the skin in patients with HS
This research is being done to gain a better understanding of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) and treatment with oral capsule microbiota transplant therapy (MTT) and the effects. Participants will be randomized (by chance) into 1 of 2 groups, treatment or placebo (no active ingredients) group. This study will last for up to 6 months
• at least 18 years old
• diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
• able to speak English
• women who are of child bearing age must use a highly effective form of birth control
• must be on a stable dose of medications for at least 30 days before starting the study
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete inclusion criteria
• planning on moving within 6 months from start of study
• history of anaphylactic food allergies
• women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to get pregnant during the time of the study
• history of inflammatory bowel disease or extensive bowel surgery
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete exclusion criteria
Proteomics of Post-Operative Complications in Patients undergoing CABG
This study aims to identify independent blood-based risk factors for postoperative complications and near-term events among patients undergoing CABG surgery. In particular, this study will be using proteomics, the study of all proteins produced by the cells found in blood, as well as genetic analysis to identify potential predictive markers of postoperative complications. We will collect blood samples from before and after surgery. This study does not involve any medical treatment other than the one prescribed by your doctor, nor does it involve any additional medical procedures.
• Undergoing CABG procedure at MHealth Fairview hospital
• 45-80 years of age
• high risk patient as determined by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Risk Assessment Score after designated number of patients have been included (study staff will review)
Randomized Clinical Evaluation of the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System in Patients who Present with Symptomatic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System in patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
• at least 18 years old
• Ejection Fraction: between 20% and 40% measured by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
• diagnosis and treatment for heart failure should be established at least 90 days before entering the study & should be on stable, optimal medical therapy for at least 30 days
• myocardial infarction or any percutaneous cardiovascular intervention, cardiovascular surgery, or carotid surgery within 90 days prior to consent
• any planned cardiac surgery or interventions within the next 180 days
• women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast feeding
• additional cardiac and medical diagnosis will exclude participation (study staff will review)
COG AGCT1531 - A Phase 3 Study of Active Surveillance for Low Risk and a Randomized Trial of Carboplatin vs. Cisplatin for Standard Risk Pediatric and Adult Patients with Germ Cell Tumors
This partially randomized phase III trial studies how well active surveillance, bleomycin, carboplatin, etoposide, or cisplatin work in treating pediatric and adult patients with germ cell tumors. Active surveillance may help doctors to monitor subjects with low risk germ cell tumors after their tumor is removed. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as bleomycin, carboplatin, etoposide, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading.
• newly diagnosed with a Stage I germ cell tumor or metastatic germ cell tumor
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for detailed inclusion criteria
• patients must have had no prior systemic therapy for the current cancer diagnosis
• patients must have had no prior radiation therapy (exception of CNS irradiation of brain metastases for standard risk 1 patients)
• female patients who are pregnant since fetal toxicities and teratogenic effects have been noted for several of the study drugs
• lactating females who plan to breastfeed their infants
• there are additional exclusion criteria (study staff will review)
Phase I/II, Multi-Center, Open-Label Study of VT3989, Alone or in Combination, in Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
This study is intended to find the highest amount of the study drug, VT3989, which can be safely taken by patients without causing too many side effects and to determine the recommended dose and dosing schedule for further research, how much of the study drug gets into the blood stream and how long it takes to be cleared, and if the study drug will shrink tumors.
• metastatic solid tumor or mesothelioma that has progressed on or after all approved therapies of known clinical benefit
• able to walk and capable of all selfcare but unable to carry out any work activities; up and about more than 50% of waking hours
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete inclusion and exclusion criteria
• active brain metastases or primary CNS (central nervous system) cancer
• HIV positive or active Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C
• significant heart disease
• another active cancer
• women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
Perception of Affordances in Children with and without developmental coordination disorder
This study looks at perceptual abilities in healthy children and children with significant movement difficulties, a condition called developmental coordination disorder (DCD). The study involves a single session of using virtual reality (VR) to look at catching skills. This will help us to better understand movement difficulties in children so we can design programs to support them.
• children aged 11-17 years old with and without movement difficulties
• medical, behavioral, neurological or psychiatric conditions that prevent them from doing fine and gross motor activities
• children who are unable to communicate in English
PREVENT ALL ALS
Individuals who are carriers of ALS causative gene variants have an increased lifetime risk of developing ALS or a related disorder, Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD). We are doing this research to collect a wide range of biofluid samples, clinical information, and other health and wellbeing information to look for measurable differences that will help us understand how and when the body changes in response to ALS causative gene variants.
• first-degree relative of a known carrier of any Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) causative gene1 (regardless of whether ALS or Frontotemporal Dementia FTD has actually been symptomatic in the family) OR First-degree relative of an individual with ALS and/or FTD in a family with a "compelling family history" of ALS/FTD, regardless of whether genetic testing has occurred in symptomatic family members. A "compelling family history" is defined as a pedigree with at least 2 close relatives who had ALS or FTD, with at least one of those family members having had ALS.
• access to a smartphone, computer, or tablet, and internet (need not be in the home - access to a public library or other available computer with internet connection is sufficient)
• evidence of neurological signs or symptoms concerning for ALS of FTD
• significant cognitive impairment, clinical dementia, or unstable psychiatric illness, including psychosis, active suicidal ideation, suicide attempt, or untreated major depression <= 90 days (about 3 months)
• clinically significant, unstable medical condition
Intraperitoneal FT536 in Recurrent Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer
FT536 is a type of cell product made up of “natural killer” or NK cells. NK cells are a type of immune blood cell that are known to attack cancer cells. FT536 is produced by growing cells that come from a healthy human donor. The primary purpose of this study is to identify a safe dose of FT536 cells when given alone (monotherapy).
• epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer that has recurred after treatment (no limit to the maximum number of prior treatments)
• must have received prior bevacizumab
• if there is a BRCA mutation, must have received a prior PARP inhibitor
• agree to the have an intraperitoneal catheter placed before the 1st dose of study drug
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete inclusion & exclusion criteria
• women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months
• active autoimmune disease requiring systemic immunosuppressive therapy
• history of severe asthma and currently on chronic medications (more than inhalers)
• received enoblituzumab
• CNS disease such as stroke, epilepsy, CNS vasculitis, or neurodegenerative disease or needing medications for these conditions in the past 2 years
LEgal Guidance and AdvocaCY for CAREgivers (LEGACY CARE): A Pilot Clinical Trial for Caregivers of Persons with Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this research is to determine the impact of providing personalized legal and financial services on the financial and emotional health of people with advanced stage colorectal cancer and their caregiver. We have partnered with a local nonprofit company called Cancer Legal Care (CLC) to provide the legal and financial services as part of this research. Participation in this study lasts for up to 3 months.
• Participant has a diagnosis advanced stage (Stage III or Stage IV) colorectal cancer in the past 3 months, starting or planning to start systemic cancer therapy, able to identify a caregiver for study participation, and able to understand, speak, read, and write in English
• Caregiver: identified as a caregiver by a person who has colorectal cancer and able to understand, speak, read, and write in English
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete Inclusion criteria
• does not have the ability to provide informed consent
Prospective Evaluation of Chronic Pancreatitis for Epidemiologic and Translational Studies
This study will provide the most accurate and reliable estimates to date on disease progression and clinical events in evolving chronic pancreatitis. We also hope to develop from the results of this study some lab tests that will help us with early diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis and also to discover any genetic factors that may affect your chances of developing chronic pancreatitis.
• diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis.
• N/A
HM2024-18 A Phase 1/2, Open-label, Dose-escalation, Safety, Pharmacokinetic, and Pharmacodynamic Study of Oral TP-3654 in Patients with Intermediate or High-risk Primary or Secondary Myelofibrosis
This study is testing an compound called TP-3654, which is an investigational product being developed for Myelofibrosis.
• diagnosis of primary or secondary myelofibrosis
• may be restricted from strenuous activity but able to walk and carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete inclusion criteria which are specified by diagnosis
• eligible for allogeneic bone marrow or stem cell transplantation
• history of symptomatic congestive heart failure, or myocardial infarction, or uncontrolled arrhythmia within the past 6 months
• history of chronic liver disease
• women who are pregnant or breastfeeding -see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete exclusion criteria which are specified by diagnosis
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Optune® (TTFields, 200 kHz) Concomitant with Maintenance Temozolomide and Pembrolizumab Versus Optune® Concomitant with Maintenance Temozolomide and Placebo for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma (EF-41/KEYNOTE D58) (EF-41)
The current study aims at testing the efficacy of concomitant temozolomide, Optune and pembrolizumab compared to concomitant temozolomide, Optune and placebo, following preclinical and clinical evidence demonstrating the potential augmentation of the immune response against glioblastoma under this regimen.
• new diagnosis of Glioblastoma (GBM)
• recovered from surgery (if done)
• completed standard adjuvant chemoradiotherapy or radiotherapy (RT) with TMZ chemotherapy
• may be to do physically strenuous activity but able to walk able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work
• on stable or decreasing dose of corticosteroids
• received prior therapy with an anti-Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1), anti- Programmed Cell Death-Ligand 1(PD-L1), or anti Programmed Cell Death-Ligand 2 (PD-L2) agent or with an agent directed to another stimulatory or co-inhibitory T-cell receptor (e.g.Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte-Associated protein 4 (CTLA-4), OX 40, CD137)
• diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving chronic systemic steroid therapy
• known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 3 years
A Phase 2, Randomized, Multicenter, Basket Study of Vosoritide in Children with Turner Syndrome, Short Stature Homeobox-Containing Gene Deficiency, and Noonan Syndrome with Inadequate Growth During or After Human Growth Hormone Treatment
This study is enrolling children with Turner syndrome, SHOX deficiency, or Noonan syndrome to evaluate the safety and effect of 3 doses of a study drug, vosoritide.The study will look at growth over a 6 month period of time. The study will also look at how well the the study drug works (efficacy) and its safety at the therapeutic dose up until the child reaches their final adult height.
• Males >= 3 years old to < 11 years old
• Females >= 3 years old to < 10 years old
• Genetically confirmed diagnosis of Turner syndrome, SHOX deficiency or Noonan Sydrome
• Have been receiving continuous human growth hormone treatment of short stature associated with their condition for a minimum of 1 year
• Diagnosis of another systemic disease or condition that may cause short stature
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group, Multi-dose Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VDPHL01 in Female Subjects with Androgenetic Alopecia
The research study will compare VDPHL01 with placebo (no active ingredient) to learn about the safety and how VDPHL01 works for women who have androgenetic alopecia (AGA). AGA is a genetic disorder caused by an excessive (too much) hair follicle response to androgens resulting in hair loss. VDPHL01 is an extended release (ER) oral (taken by mouth) form of minoxidil.
• women
• 18-65 years of age
• mild to moderate Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)
• history of organ transplant
• history of heart disease
A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, PARALLEL GROUP, MULTI-DOSE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF VDPHL01 IN MALE SUBJECTS WITH ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
The research study will compare VDPHL01 with placebo (no active ingredient) to learn about the safety and how VDPHL01 works for men who have androgenetic alopecia (AGA). AGA is a genetic disorder caused by an excessive (too much) hair follicle response to androgens resulting in hair loss. VDPHL01 is an extended release (ER) oral (taken by mouth) form of minoxidil.
• male (based on sex at birth) - 18-65 years of age (inclusive)
• clinical diagnosis of mild to moderate Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA 0
• uncontrolled high blood pressure
• history of heart disease
Vasomotor symptoms of menopause and cardiovascular disease: What is the link?
Study to examine the physiological responses that occur during a hot flush in postmenopausal women
• Reported nicotine/tobacco use within the last six months
• Diabetic or asthmatic
• Diagnosed significant carotid stenosis
• History of significant autonomic dysfunction, heart disease, respiratory disease, or severe neurologic condition such as stroke or traumatic brain injury
• Existing metabolic or endocrine abnormalities
• Use of heart/blood pressure medications that are determined to interfere with study outcomes
• Use of oral contraceptives (or other hormonal contraceptives, including intrauterine devices or contraceptive implants) and/or hormone therapy
• Pregnant or breastfeeding
• Unwilling or unable to refrain from consuming caffeine or alcohol in the 12 hours before visit two and three.
• Unwilling or unable to refrain from vigorous exercise (at least 10 minutes in duration) in the 12 hours before visit two or three
• Unwilling or unable to fast in the eight hours before visit two or three
• Body mass index ≥ 35 kg/m2
Eye gaze patterns during audiovisual speech perception and natural conversation
The purpose of this research is to better understand how listeners take advantage of visual cues to support speech perception during conversations. Experiments will characterize these gaze strategies, describe how they vary with hearing ability and conversational context, and examine how differences in gaze behavior relate to listening effort during conversation.
• Be fluent in English
• Have normal or corrected-to-normal vision
• Have normal hearing OR Use a hearing aid
• Any vision disorders
• Cochlear implant
• Single-sided deafness
A Study to Determine the Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics Associated With PKD1 Gene Variant Groups in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) is a genetic disease which causes cysts to form in the kidneys. Over time as the cysts grow, the kidneys are not able to function the way they should, and may eventually lead to kidney failure. Certain people have a higher risk of developing ADPKD due to their genetic makeup. This study seeks to understand how often different types of PKD1/2 variations occur and the symptoms of ADPKD that people with PKD1/2 variants have. No study drug or devices will be administered.
• adults age 18-65
• pediatric patients age 12-17
• diagnosis of Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
• history of solid organ or bone marrow transplantation or nephrectomy
• ongoing renal replacement therapy or planning to start renal replacement therapy <12 months from the Genotyping Visit
Evaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKi) resistance in the tumor tissue of Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients
This study is about discovering how Non-small cell lung cancer becomes resistant to EGFR TKI targeted therapy in order to predict and prevent this cancer from not responding to treatment.
• Age 18-85 years
• confirmed advanced adenocarcinoma of the lung
• identified EGFR mutation
• treatment with osimertinib
• radiation or other drug treatments other than osimertinib
Single-Arm Phase II Study of Carboplatin and Mirvetuximab Soravtansine in First-Line Treatment of Patients receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy with Advanced-Stage Ovarian, Fallopian Tube or Primary Peritoneal Cancer who are Folate Receptor positive
The purpose of the study is to document the feasibility of undergoing surgery for cancer after receiving 3 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy carboplatin and mirvetuximab soravtansine as first-line treatment in patients with advanced-stage ovarian cancer that are Folate Receptor alpha positive.
• confirmed high grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer
• stage III or IV disease and be appropriate to receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy (before surgery)
• strenuous activity may be restricted but able to walk and carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work
• women of childbearing potential (WCBP) must agree to use highly effective contraceptive method(s) while on MIRV and for at least 4 months after the last dose
• see link to clinicaltrials.gov for complete inclusion and exclusion criteria
• previously treated with a systemic anti-cancer therapy
• low-grade serous, endometrioid, clear cell, or mucinous cancer
• women who have active or chronic corneal (eye) disorders, history of corneal transplantation, or active ocular conditions requiring ongoing treatment/monitoring, such as uncontrolled glaucoma, wet age-related macular degeneration requiring intravitreal injections, active diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, macular degeneration, presence of papilledema, and /or monocular vision
• history of hepatitis B or C infection or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
• women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
• history of other cancer within 3 years prior
• significant heart, lung, liver disease