Waltham, Massachusetts Clinical Trials

K Kelly VanSchouwen, MD

A Retrospective Assessment of OviTex PRS (OviTex)

The objective of this retrospective-prospective, observational study is to evaluate the safety profile overall and within two device types of OviTex PRS in previous pre-pectoral or sub-pectoral implant-based breast reconstructions.

M Michael Osborne, MD

The Effect of Mindfulness on Vascular Inflammation in Stable Coronary Disease

This study aims to evaluate the effect of 8 weeks of a stress reduction intervention on atherosclerotic plaque inflammation in adults with stable coronary artery disease, as quantified by positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in individuals with increased psychosocial stress.

B Bilal Fawaz, MD

5-Fluorouracil and Calcipotriene for Treatment of Low Grade Skin Cancer

The investigators will compare the application of two different creams for the treatment of low-risk skin cancers-superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC) and squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCis). 5-Fluorouracil cream is currently FDA approved for the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma and is routinely used by dermatologists across the …

L Lakshmi Nayak, MD

Paxalisib (GDC-0084) In Recurrent Or Refractory PCNSL

This research study is studying a drug called Paxalisib (GDC-0084) as a possible treatment for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL)

J Jessica Sharpe

ETHAN - ET for Male BC

This research study is looking to see how well male breast cancer responds to preoperative treatment with endocrine therapy and which endocrine therapy regimen is the most effective treatment for male breast cancer. The drugs used in this study are: Tamoxifen Anastrozole Degarelix Abemaciclib

R Raymond Chung, MD

Safety and Efficacy of Atorvastatin v. Placebo on HCC Risk

Prospective randomized, multi-center, double blind placebo-controlled trial to assess the chemopreventive impact of atorvastatin (20 mg oral) vs placebo in up to 60 adults with advanced fibrosis at high risk of developing HCC.

Avecure Flexible Microwave Ablation Probe For Lung Nodules

This research study to determine the effectiveness of the AveCure Flexible Microwave Ablation Probe to destroy cancerous lung nodules up to 3 c m in size. This research study involves microwave ablation (MWA)

K Katherine E Burdick, PhD

Toward Understanding Drivers of Patient Engagement With Digital Mental Health Interventions - Part II

This study is a clinical trial that evaluates what drives patient engagement and tests the impact of two strategies-automated motivational push messaging and coach support-to improve engagement with an evidence-based mobile app intervention for depression and/or anxiety.

H Harika Gopi

GCC19CART for Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Study ICT-GCC19CART-US-001 (CARAPIA-1) is a Phase 1 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, clinical activity, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of GCC19CART in subjects with relapsed or refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

N Nick Gottardo, MB,ChB,FRACP,PhD

Immunotherapy Before and After Surgery for Treatment of Recurrent or Progressive High Grade Glioma in Children and Young Adults

This phase I trial studies the side effects of nivolumab before and after surgery in treating children and young adults with high grade glioma that has come back (recurrent) or is increasing in scope or severity (progressive). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab, may help the body's immune system …