Browse

The Norwegian government has funded a pilot study of a national colorectal cancer screening programme. This implies initiation of a screening pilot in the catchment area for two hospitals in Norway. The target population is average risk men and women at age 50-74 years. The progr…

This phase II trial studies how well ixazomib citrate works in treating patients with multiple myeloma that has returned after a period of improvement (relapsed) but is not resistant to bortezomib (refractory). Ixazomib citrate may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some…

The purpose of this research study is to compare profiles in the blood and tears of patients with and without prostate cancer with the goal of developing a method of separating men with aggressive and non-aggressive disease.

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of lenalidomide and rituximab can help to control CLL. The safety of this drug combination will also be studied. Lenalidomide is designed to change the body's immune system. It may also interfere with the de…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether ITI-007 is effective in reducing symptoms associated with schizophrenia in patients who are having an acute worsening of their psychosis. Patients will be randomly assigned to receive one of two doses of ITI-007, placebo, or a posi…

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the non-inferiority of overall survival FOLFIRI with or without Bevacizumab compared with Irinotecan (CPT-11) with or without Bevacizumab as Second-line therapy in Patient with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is an ongoing randomized clinical trial in 25,875 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids (Omacor® fish oil, 1 gram) reduces the risk of developi…

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of MP-424 with Peginterferon Alfa-2b and Ribavirin (RBV) in patients with genotype 2 hepatitis C, who did not respond to previous treatment.

This study is an access and distribution protocol for unlicensed cryopreserved cord blood units (CBUs) in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies and other indications.

The objectives are to compare the results of the Gastric By-Pass (GBP) to that of optimized medical therapy in patients with obesity and poorly controlled type 2 diabetes in terms of mortality, weight loss, glycemic control, quality of life, cost, cost-effectiveness and cost util…

Background: * Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare, highly vascular tumor accounting for less than 1% of soft tissue sarcomas. There is no effective systemic treatment for patients with metastatic ASPS. Little is known with regards to relevant molecular markers as potenti…

Hypospadias is a congenital abnormality of the penis that is caused by incomplete development of the anterior urethra. This pathology is one of the most common genital anomalies in paediatric urology .The incidence is reported to be 1 out of 250 live male births and is increasing…

The purpose of this is to determine the efficacy and toxicity of proton therapy when used to deliver partial breast radiotherapy in patients with early stage breast cancer with low or intermediate risk factors.

Botulinum toxin type A has been reported to inhibit the release of various pain neurotransmitters (SP, CGRP, glutamate) responsible for neurogenic inflammation, a process that results from the sensitization of C-fiber nociceptors (peripheral sensitization). This action is probabl…

This clinical trial studies image-guided hypofractionated radiation therapy (RT) when given together with hypofractionated RT boost and combination chemotherapy in treating patients with stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that cannot be removed by surgery. RT uses hi…

The aim of the study is a medico-economic evaluation to estimate a cost differential between three modalities of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for cancers of the prostate, cervix and anal canal with pelvic lymph node irradiation : treatment with helical Tomotherapy and dy…

The investigators wish to evaluate the discontinuation of maintenance immunosuppressive treatment after 2 years in patients with stable remission after a proliferative lupus nephritis. The patients will be continuing their treatment with hydroxychloroquine, possibly associated wi…

The study tests Tomtherapy based Image Guided Radiation against conventional radiation techniques for it's ability to reduce long term small bowel toxicity.

Radiofrequency ablation versus endoscopic surveillance in the management of low grade dysplasia in Barrett oesophagus: a multicentric randomised controlled trial.

* The efficacy of neuro-navigated rTMS for patients with schizophrenia suffering from drug-resistant multisensory hallucinations will be tested by the implementation of a double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) * This study will use a combination of different MRI modalitie…