McKeesport, Pennsylvania Clinical Trials
A listing of McKeesport, Pennsylvania clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 572 clinical trials
Tegavivint for the Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors, Including Lymphomas and Desmoid Tumors
This phase I/II trial evaluates the highest safe dose, side effects, and possible benefits of tegavivint in treating patients with solid tumors that has come back (recurrent) or does not respond to treatment (refractory). Tegavivint interferes with the binding of beta-catenin to TBL1, which may help stop the growth of …
Bone in CKD Alkali Response (BICARb Pilot Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether potassium citrate improves skeletal health in adults and children with chronic kidney disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: To evaluate effects of potassium citrate treatment on bone quality and strength. To evaluate mechanism(s) underlying the effects of …
Sirolimus in Combination With Metronomic Chemotherapy in Children With High-Risk Solid Tumors
The primary objective of this study is to improve the 2-year progression-free survival in children with high-risk solid tumors who are administered a maintenance regimen with continuous sirolimus administered on a backbone of metronomic chemotherapy following the completion of "standard" therapy, as compared to high-risk solid tumor patients treated with …
Study of CX-5461 in Patients With Solid Tumours and BRCA1/2, PALB2 or Homologous Recombination Deficiency (HRD) Mutation
This is an open-label, multi-center, phase 1b study designed to determine a tolerable dose of CX-5461 administered by IV infusion on Day 1 and Day 8 of a 28-day cycle in patients with selected solid tumours and associated mutations for future Phase II trials. The safety and tolerability of CX-5461, …
Randomized Trial Comparing Immediate vs. Deferred Surgery for Symptomatic ERM
Vitrectomy to remove an epiretinal membrane (ERM) is one of the most common procedures performed by retinal surgeons. Patients who present with significant macular changes on optical coherence tomography (OCT) but relatively good vision are often advised to defer surgery until vision declines to 20/40 or worse. However, it is …
Respiratory Support and Treatment for Efficient and Cost-Effective Care
This project aims to answer the essential questions about the management of acute, pediatric respiratory illness, accelerate recovery from these all-too-common diseases, curb unnecessary costs of care, and demonstrate UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh's capabilities as the premier, world-class leader in the arena of pediatric learning healthcare systems. REST EEC …
A Clinical Investigation to Follow the Progress of Exuding Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers Using a Non-Bordered Foam Dressing
The goal of this clinical trial to follow the progress of wounds in those with chronic venous leg ulcers while using a non-bordered foam dressing. The main objective is to follow the progress of these wounds over time from initial visit to each follow-up visit. Participants will be asked to …
Brain, Emotions, and Mind-Wandering
Mood lability is an important transdiagnostic problem that is associated with poor psychosocial function and suicidal thoughts, and is a predictor of mood disorder onset, especially in youth at familial risk. Thus, particularly in youth with a family history of mood disorder, an intervention to target mood lability during a …
Preoperative Irradiation for Stage I Breast Cancer
The novel use of preoperative RT will have broad implications for breast cancer patients, most of whom present with early-stage disease. In the era of reduced chemotherapy delivery, preoperative RT will allow oncologists to assess radiologic and biologic tumor response and correlate it to outcomes. Underutilization of RT negatively affects …
Safety and Efficacy of Tideglusib in Congenital or Childhood Onset Myotonic Dystrophy
This is an open-label phase 2/3 study for individuals with Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy (Congenital DM1) who participated in the preceding AMO-02-MD-2-003 study or individuals with either Congenital or Childhood Onset DM1 who are treatment naïve.
