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Table 3 Current clinical investigations of nanomaterials used for cancer diagnostics and imaging

From: Cancer nanotechnology: current status and perspectives

NCT Number

Title

Conditions

Interventions

Phases

NCT04825002

Detection of clinically significant prostate cancer using a urinary multimarker sensor

Prostate cancer

Diagnostic Test: Urinary multimarker sensor

Not Applicable

NCT04696744

Prospective Study for the prognostic and predictive role of circulating tumor cells in patients with oropharyngeal advanced squamous cell carcinoma: CTCO (circulating tumor cells in the oropharynx)

Circulating tumor cell/oropharyngeal cancer

Biological: CTC detection

NCT04661176

Evaluation of the Sentinelâ„¢ PCC4 assay for diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring of prostate cancer in puerto rico

Prostate cancer

Diagnostic Test: miR Sentinelâ„¢ PCC4 Assay

NCT04482803

Targeted biopsy of carbon NPs labelled axillary node for cN + breast cancer

Location and Biopsy of Axillary Lymph Nodes

Drug: Carbon NPs suspension injection will be injected into or around the cortex of the clinically assessed positive lymph nodes

Not Applicable

NCT04300673

Radio guided lymph node dissection in oligometastatic prostate cancer patients

Prostate cancer/lymph node metastases

Procedure: Radio guided surgery (RGS) using Indium-labelled PSMA

Phase 1/2

NCT04290923

Determination of blood tumor cells

Leukemia, lymphocytic, chronic, b-cell/abnormalities cell epithelial

NCT04261777

Ferumoxtran-10-enhanced MRI in prostate cancer patients

Prostate cancer/metastasis/prostatectomy

Drug: Ferrotran® (Ferumoxtran-10)

Phase 3

NCT04239105

Detection of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer patients using a novel microfluidic and Raman spectrum device

Breast neoplasms/circulating tumor cells

Device: Microfluidic and Raman spectrum

NCT04167969

The use of NPs to guide the surgical treatment of prostate cancer

Prostate cancer

Drug: (64Cu)-labeled PSMA-targeting particle tracer, or 64Cu-NOTA-PSMAi-PEG-Cy5.5-C' dots/Diagnostic Test: PET/MRI/Other: Blood and urine sampling/Procedure: laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and bilateral pelvic LN dissection

Phase 1

NCT04167722

How does prostate cancer metastasize? Studying the role of secreted packages (exosomes) from fat tissue in lean and obese patients

Prostate cancer/obesity

Procedure: Robotic radical prostatectomy

NCT03967652

Cancer diagnoses from exhaled breath with Na-nose

Volatile organic compounds/cancer/diagnoses disease

Diagnostic Test: Nanomaterial-based sensors

NCT03817307

Validation of USPIO-enhanced MRI for detection of lymph node metastases in head and neck carcinoma

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Diagnostic Test: USPIO-enhanced MRI

Not Applicable

NCT03694483

Prostasomes as diagnostic tool for prostate cancer detection

Prostate cancer

Diagnostic Test: Genetic analysis for the detection of prostasomes

NCT03550001

Carbon NPs as lymph node tracer in rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy

Rectal cancer

Procedure: Injection CNP before NAT

Not Applicable

NCT03427450

Harvest of CTCs from mbc patients using the Parsortixâ„¢ PC1 system

Healthy volunteers/breast cancer, metastatic

Diagnostic Test: Blood draw

NCT03280277

Ferumoxytol-enhanced MRI in imaging lymph nodes in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

Locally advanced rectal carcinoma/Stage III rectal cancer AJCC v7/Stage IIIA rectal cancer AJCC v7/Stage IIIB rectal cancer AJCC v7/Stage IIIC rectal cancer AJCC v7

Procedure: Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging/Drug: Ferumoxytol

Early Phase 1

NCT03134846

Image guided surgery for margin assessment of head and neck cancer Using Cetuximab-IRDye800CW conjugate

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma/margin assessment

Drug: Cetuximab-IRDye800CW

Phase 1/2

NCT02857218

Ferumoxytol-Enhanced MRI in imaging lymph nodes in patients With Stage IIB-IIIC esophageal cancer

Stage IIB esophageal cancer AJCC v7/Stage III esophageal cancer AJCC v7/Stage IIIA esophageal cancer AJCC v7/Stage IIIB esophageal cancer AJCC v7/Stage IIIC esophageal cancer AJCC v7

Drug: Ferumoxytol/Procedure: Magnetic resonance imaging

Early Phase 1

NCT02751606

Nano MRI on 7 Tesla in rectal and breast cancer

Rectal neoplasms/breast neoplasms

Drug: ferumoxtran-10/Device: 7 Tesla MRI/Device: 3 Tesla MRI

Phase 3

NCT02106598

Targeted silica NPs for real-time image-guided intraoperative mapping of nodal metastases

Head and neck melanoma

Drug: fluorescent cRGDY-PEG-Cy5.5-C dots

Phase 1/2

NCT01411904

A novel magnetic needle using iron oxide NPs for the detection of leukemia

Leukemia

Device: MagProbe (TM)

Not Applicable

NCT01359436

e- Ab sensor-based real-time detection of mutant EGFR in clinical specimens from patients of NSCLC

NSCLC (NSCLC)

Device: Electrosensing antibody probing system (e- Ab sensing)

Not Applicable