Brooklyn, New York Clinical Trials

R Robert B Montgomery, MD

A Study of CHeckpoint Inhibitors in Men With prOgressive Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer Characterized by a Mismatch Repair Deficiency or Biallelic CDK12 Inactivation

The primary objective is to assess the activity and efficacy of pembrolizumab, a checkpoint inhibitor, in Veterans with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) characterized by either mismatch repair deficiency (dMMR) or biallelic inactivation of CDK12 (CDK12-/-). The secondary objectives involve determining the frequency with which dMMR and CDK12-/- occur in …

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Testing the Use of Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine Compared to the Usual Treatment (Chemotherapy With Docetaxel Plus Trastuzumab) for Recurrent, Metastatic, or Unresectable HER2-Positive Salivary Gland Cancer

This phase II trial tests whether ado-trastuzumab emtansine works to shrink tumors in patients with HER2-positive salivary gland cancer that has come back (recurrent), spread to other places in the body (metastatic), or cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable). Trastuzumab emtansine is a monoclonal antibody, called trastuzumab, linked to a …

R Ricardo Torres, BS

Preoperative Oral Hydration in the Ambulatory Arthroplasty Population

The purpose of this study is to investigate if the consumption of a complex carbohydrate drink preoperatively, decreases the length of stay and causes for failure to launch in patients undergoing ambulatory total joint arthroplasty.

I Ira Jacobson, MD

HepB mAb19 in Individuals With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

This is a first-in-human, placebo-controlled, single dose, dose-escalation phase 1 study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics and antiviral activity of a highly potent neutralizing anti-HBV monoclonal antibody (mAb), HepB mAb19, which targets the S-protein in individuals with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) on nucleos(t)ide analog therapy (NRTI).

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety Study of Povorcitinib in Participants With Inadequately Controlled Moderate to Severe Asthma

The study is being conducted to evaluate the effect of 3 dosing regimens of povorcitinib on pulmonary function

Treatment of Breast Fibroadenoma Targeted Tissue With HIFU

This study evaluates the efficacy and the safety of the HIFU for the treatment of breast fibroadenoma.

L Lama Nazzal, MD

Gut Kidney Axis in Enteric Hyperoxaluria

40 subjects with a confirmed diagnosis of IBD or >6 months post-RYGB with a diagnosed USD event or kidney stone on imaging within the past three years and 40 healthy controls will be administered a high oxalate diet on Days 0-3 and Days 21-24 with a washout period on Days …

M Martina Sobrero, MD

Psychopharmacological Treatment of Emotional Distress

This is an inpatient four-arm randomized control trial comparing single drug clonazepam (S arm), a two-drug combination clonazepam/olanzapine (D arm), and a three-drug combination clonazepam/olanzapine/buprenorphine (T arm) with treatment as usual (TAU arm) in the treatment of emotional distress, specifically the Suicide Crisis Syndrome (SCS). All participants in experimental arms …

Diphencyprone Plus Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in the Treatment of Cutaneous Metastases

This is a phase I, open label study employing diphencyprone (DPCP) to characterize gene expression changes of various immune cell and tumor markers in cutaneous metastases treated with topical DPCP twice weekly for 12 weeks in combination with PD-1 or PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI), compared to pre-treatment cutaneous metastases …

H Harmony Reynolds

Autonomic Modulation in Takotsubo Syndrome

This is a minimal risk case-controlled single arm intervention study, including 10 patients with a prior history of takotsubo and 10-age and sex matched healthy controls. Subjects will undergo in laboratory testing to measure autonomic function. They will then undergo a 15-week program of device-guided breathing with remote measures of …