Skin Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-26Clinical Trial Update: Sun Safe Workplaces: Assessment of Benefits and Costs of a Policy Intervention [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating the benefits and costs of a sun-safety policy intervention in workplaces to reduce skin cancer risk.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-02Clinical Trial Update: Vismodegib in Treating Patients With Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early phase 1 trial evaluated vismodegib in patients with basal cell carcinoma, including recurrent skin cancer. Results were posted in 2…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-26Clinical Trial Update: Sun Safe Workplaces: A Campaign on Sun Protection Policies for Outdoor Workers [NA]
A completed clinical trial update about a sun protection policy campaign for outdoor workers aimed at reducing skin cancer risk.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-25Clinical Trial Update: Use of Shade in U.S. and Australian City Parks [NA]
A completed clinical trial sponsored by Klein Buendel, Inc. evaluating the use of shade in U.S. and Australian city parks for skin cancer pr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-19Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Store-and-Forward Teledermatology Versus a Face-to-Face Assessment During a Skin Cancer Screening Event [NA]
A University of California, Davis–sponsored study comparing store-and-forward teledermatology with a traditional face-to-face skin cancer sc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-11Clinical Trial Update: Optical Spectroscopy for Cutaneous Cancer
A completed clinical trial assessing optical spectroscopy as a diagnostic aid for suspicious skin lesions suspected of cutaneous cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-06-06Clinical Trial Update: Sunface Mirroring RCT in Brazil [NA]
Clinical trial update for a Sunface mirroring RCT in Brazil sponsored by the University of Giessen, investigating skin cancer; current trial…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-04Clinical Trial Update: Prevention of Skin Cancer in High Risk Patients After Conversion to a Sirolimus-based Immunosuppressive Protocol [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating prevention of skin cancer in high-risk renal transplant patients who switched to a sirolimus-based immunosuppressiv…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-04-26Clinical Trial Update: Study of ADI-PEG 20 in Patients With Advanced Melanoma [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1/2 clinical trial of ADI-PEG 20 in advanced melanoma has completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Carcinoma of the Skin of the Head and Neck
The clinical trial comparing photon and proton radiation therapy for carcinoma of the skin of the head and neck has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-28Clinical Trial Update: Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Basal Cell Carcinoma [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 trial evaluated arsenic trioxide in basal cell carcinoma of the skin, including recurrent skin cancer. The results have been pos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-09-21Clinical Trial Update: Optical Tomographic Scanner for Skin Lesions
This entry reports an update on a clinical trial evaluating an optical tomographic scanner for detecting skin lesions, sponsored by National…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Melanoma Risk Assessment & Tailored Intervention [NA]
A completed University of Pennsylvania trial evaluating melanoma risk assessment and a tailored intervention. No specific drug is mentioned …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-13Clinical Trial Update: Viral Reactivation and Skin Cancer
This update notes a completed clinical trial from the University of Zurich investigating viral reactivation in patients with skin cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-02Clinical Trial Update: An Appearance-Based Intervention to Reduce Teen Skin Cancer Risk [NA]
A completed trial evaluating an appearance-based intervention to reduce teen skin cancer risk, with results posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Online Tailored Interventions & Relational Agents for Exercise and Sun Protection [NA]
A completed University of Rhode Island clinical trial evaluated online tailored interventions and relational agents aimed at increasing exer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Biomarker Correlates of Hypoxia in Metastatic Melanoma [Phase 2]
The Phase 2 trial investigating biomarker correlates of hypoxia in metastatic melanoma has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-08Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Green Tea and Vitamin C on Skin Health [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated the effect of green tea and vitamin C on skin health in individuals with skin cancer, sponsored by the …
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EMA guidance · 2015-12-18New recommendations to minimise risks of the rare brain infection PML and a type of skin cancer with Gilenya
EMA offers new recommendations to minimize risks of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) and a type of skin cancer associated wi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-12-03Clinical Trial Update: Improving Sun-Protective Behaviors and Skin Self-Examinations Among African Americans [NA]
This clinical trial update reports completion of a study aimed at improving sun-protective behaviors and skin self-examinations among Africa…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-10-01Clinical Trial Update: Investigation of a Behavioral Substitute for Sunbathing [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/Phase 2 clinical trial at University of Massachusetts investigating a behavioral substitute for sunbathing in melanoma/skin cancer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-29Clinical Trial Update: Cancer Mortality Affected by the Choice of Anesthetic Drugs?
A completed clinical trial evaluating whether the choice of anesthetic drugs during cancer surgery affects cancer mortality in patients with…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-06Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Investigation of Behavioral Alternatives to Indoor Tanning [NA]
A completed pilot clinical trial investigating behavioral alternatives to indoor tanning. The study is sponsored by the University of Massac…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Peritumoral Injection of Immature Dendritic Cells to Irradiated Skin Metastases of Solid Tumors [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating peritumoral injections of immature dendritic cells into irradiated skin metastases from solid tumors h…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-16Clinical Trial Update: Study to Determine if Tissue Scored With a Scalpel Results in Any Noticeable Marks [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Clinical trial update on a Phase 2/Phase 3 study assessing whether scoring tissue with a scalpel produces noticeable marks in skin cancer ti…