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Recently, oncology has moved to a new clinical practice, more personalized, called Predictive Oncology (PO). PO comes from our knowledge about tumor heterogeneity that implies that each disease, thus each patient, is unique. PO's goal is to identify and administrate the right tr…

This trial aimed to evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of gadopiclenol for Central Nervous System (CNS) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

In Hong Kong, less than 5% of stimulants abusers were reported to misuse these substances via injection. Also, it is well known that patients with co-morbid substance abuse/dependence and psychosis or schizophrenia-related disorders are prone to earlier treatment discontinuation …

The aim of this study is to prospectively validate the safety and efficiency of management according to the YEARS algorithm to safely rule out clinically suspected PE in patients with active malignancy to be compared with 'standard' management by computed tomography pulmonary ang…

Cognitive remediation (CR) is an evidence-based behavioral skills intervention that targets the cognitive processes underlying functioning in everyday life. It can be used as part of early intervention to reduce cognitive deficits evident at the first episode of psychosis, and ha…

This study is aimed to establish a registry of women undergoing intensive surveillance for the early detection of breast cancer in high-risk women.

Stroke is a worldwide major cause of disability with great social and economic burdens. The recovery of motor function is crucial for the patient to regain independence and quality of life. Identifying early predictors of motor recovery and outcomes is useful for planning persona…

With the development of KIT mutation and KIT tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib (GlivecTM, Novartis), survival of patients with advanced and/or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) has significantly improved. Recently, sunitinib (SuteneTM, Pfizer) and regorafenib (Sti…

Background: Our previous studies have found that women who had depression during the perimenopause may have mood symptoms again if they stop estrogen therapy. Estrogen acts in the brain and other tissues by binding to estrogen receptors. There are two main types of estrogen rece…

A randomized control trial to compare the efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on weight loss maintenance for adolescents with obesity participating in a lifestyle intervention including nutrition education, exercise and behavioral support. Funding support from NIH via 1R0…

This study will determine the pharmacodynamically-active dose of gevokizumab and the tolerable dose of gevokizumab in combination with the standard of care anti-cancer therapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, metastatic gastroesophageal cancer and metastatic renal c…

Primary Objective Determine the prevalence of CAMLS in patients with pulmonary nodules. Secondary Objectives Determine the positive and negative predictive value of CAMLS in patients with pulmonary nodules who undergo biopsy. Model combinations of clinical factors with the pres…

The objective of this project is to compare chemosensitivity between chemotherapy combinations in bone marrow aspirates using 3D organoid models. The investigators overarching hypothesis is that 3D organoids are ideal to test chemosensitivity in real time, to provide personalized…

Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) relies on stimulation of pain-relieving pathways in the spinal cord to treat chronic neuropathic pain. Traditional paresthesia-based SCS (PB-SCS) relies on providing analgesia through stimulation of spinal cord dorsal columns but it is often associat…

The overall aim of the study is to demonstrate a clinically meaningful extension of progression free survival using maintenance pembrolizumab. The aim of the translational research is to study the immune microenvironment before and during pembrolizumab therapy.

In this study, the investigators recruited a cohort of elderly Black and Hispanic patients with heart failure to define the number of patients who have cardiac amyloidosis by utilizing highly sensitive heart imaging and blood tests. The investigators also explored differences in …

SPEED is a three arm interventional trial nested within a cohort (Trials Within Cohorts or TWiCs design). This tests more aggressive early therapy in patients newly diagnosed with moderate to severe PsA. Arm 1 will receive standard step up therapy in the cohort and act as the con…

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effects of ruxolitinib 1.5% cream with those of standard moisturizers in people with non-sclerotic chronic cutaneous GVHD.

Intravenous dexmedetomidine is a drug used in reanimation with sedative, anxiolytic and sympatholytic properties. Recent studies showed useful properties for anaesthesia : decrease of morphine consumption after a various type of surgery, sedative effect on patients under regional…

This is a phase II, open label, prospective, single-arm study evaluating the efficacy and safety of selinexor in patients with PMF or secondary MF (PPV-MF or PET-MF) who are refractory or intolerant to ruxolitinib and/or any other experimental JAK1/2 inhibitors.