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Randomised controlled study comparing AEZS-108 with doxorubicin as second line therapy for locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic endometrial cancer

1. Overall survival (primary efficacy endpoint)2a. Efficacy: progression-free survival (PFS), overall response rate (ORR = CR + PR), and a clincal benefit rate (CBR) will be evaluated as CR + PR + SD for at least 3 months.2b. Safety: adverse events…

RCT comparing insertion of levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) during the menstruation compared with random insertion beyond menstruations in patient-perceived pain.

In this randomized study, timing during (day 1-7 of the menstruation cycle WITH vaginal blood loss) or beyond menstruation (in menstruation cycle day 8 and further WITHOUT vaginal blood loss) will be compared regarding differences in patient-…

Erasmus MC Care Innovation for a healthy pregnancy. Efficacy of "Smarter Pregnant", an interactive food and lifestyle program on the mobile phone.

Investigate whether the "Smarter Pregnant" intervention in comparison with four screenings with food- and lifestyle advising leads to an improvement in unhealthy food habits (vegetables, fruit, folic acid use) after 24 weeks intervention,…

Female subfertility: a first sign of metabolic and cardiovascular anomalies?

The overall objective of this study is to examine specific cardio-metabolic and cardiovascular parameters in women of subfertile couples. This study protocol is divided in 3 studies to evaluate several cardio-metabolic/cardiovascular parameters in…

Couple therapy for cancer survivors : A prospective, randomized controlled study.

The primary objective of the study is to gain insight in the short term and long term effects of the EFCT-ODA therapy on 1) dyadic coping abilities in the relationship and 2) relational satisfaction. Moreover, the process aspects of the ODA will be…

The use of indocyanine green for accurate sentinel node detection and removal in a group of high-risk nodal metastasis prostate cancer patients
To optimize and improve the sentinel node procedure in men with prostate cancer

The overall goal of this study is to further validate and improve the sentinel node procedure for prostate cancer using ICG-99mTc-nanocolloid. The first objective aims at further validation of the sentinel node procedure for prostate cancer via…

ENdometrial cancer SURvivors' follow-up carE (ENSURE): Less is more? Randomized controlled trial to evaluate patient satisfaction and cost-effectiveness of a reduced follow-up schedule

The aim of this study is to compare a reduced follow-up schedule of 4 visits among low-risk, early-stage endometrial cancer survivors, with the schedule according to the current Dutch guideline that includes 10 to 13 visits, on:Primary outcomes:1.…

*An open randomized phase III study to compare 8 continuous cycles of chemotherapy with 8 cycles of intermittent (2 times 4 cycles) chemotherapy in first line treatment, in combination with bevacizumab, and second line treatment of patients with HER2/neu negative, incurable, metastatic or unresectable locally advanced breast cancer*

Primary:The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the overall progression-free survival (PFS) of 8 cycles of intermittent (2 times 4 cycles) chemotherapy (paclitaxel) is not inferior in efficacy, compared to 8 continuous cycles of…

Is endometrial withdrawal bleeding necessary prior to ovulation induction with clomiphene citrate?;A randomized controlled trial and feasibility study

To evaluate the effects of withholding progesterone-induced endometrial withdrawal bleeding before ovulation induction on the time to pregnancy and the ongoing pregnancy rate.

Molecular studies on reduced ovarian reserve and embryo competence in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

Investigate the association between BRCA1/2-mutations, DNA damage, apoptosis and oocyte/embryo quality in immature germinal vesicle (GV) bearing oocytes, immature metaphase 1 (MI) and unfertilized mature metaphase 2 (MII) oocytes and affected early-…

The maternal-embryo interaction and its role in the etiology of recurrent miscarriages

To test The Selection Failure hypothesis by assessing A) the degree of embryo invasiveness and decidual acceptance (the quality of decidualization, endometrium-embryo communication and endometrial stromal cell (ESC) migration) and B) the angiogeneic…

A phase IIIB, multicentre, multinational, randomized, open-label trial to compare the efficacy and safety of ovarian stimulation with GONAL-f day 1 to day 5 followed by Pergoveris starting day 6 to Pergoveris starting day 1 in women between 36 and 40 years of age undergoing assisted reproductive technique (ART)

The overall objective of this trial is to generate data on the ovarian stimulation profile obtained when Pergoveris® is started either on stimulation day 1 or stimulation day 6 in ART patients between 36 and 40 years of age (both inclusive). A…

The protective effect of tamoxifen in women with ER-positive breast cancer who opt for cryopreservation of oocytes or embryos: a prospectively controlled study.

The objective of this study is to investigate the relation between tamoxifen use during COS, endoxifen levels reached during COS, and recurrence-free survival (locoregional recurrence, distant recurrence or death from any cause) when compared with…

Prospective study on the treatment of congenital vaginal agenesis or vaginal hypoplasia - genital reconstruction, gynecological and urological aspects, psychosexual and social aspects and quality of life

Evaluation study on the effectiveness of a new developed vaginal dilatation programme for medical-psychological treatment of vaginal hypoplasia / agenesis.

A prospective Multicenter Randomized Study Comparing Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate with the GreenLight XPS Laser System and Transurethral resection of the Prostate for Treatment of benign Prostatis Hyperplasia

The study will compare procedural and post procedural outcomes for photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The study requires use of the CE marked GreenLight XPS* Laser System (GreenLight…

Effect evaluation of a Decision Aid for Fertility Preservation in Women with Breast cancer; a Randomized Controlled Trial in the Netherlands

Aim of the hereby proposed study is to evaluate the DA for FP on its effectiveness compared to treatment as usual (TAU) regarding outcomes of decision making and decision making processes. Primary outcome is decisional coflict.

Management of bartholin gland cyst and abscess: marsupialization or word catheter.

Marsupialization and placement of a word catheter for the management of the cyst or abscess of the bartholin gland will be studied. Medical effectiveness in terms of recurrence of the cyst or abscess after 1 year follow up will be evaluated. Patient…

A randomized phase II trial of docetaxel plus carboplatin versus docetaxel in hormone refractory prostate cancer patients who have progressed after response to prior docetaxel chemotherapy: RECARDO STUDY

Primary objectives:* Progression-free survival (PFS) defined as either of the following occurrences, whichever comes first:o PSA progression o Progressive disease according to RECIST when measurable diseaseSecondary objectives:* Toxicity profile.*…

Minimal Invasive versus Non Invasive treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroids: A randomized controlled trial comparing uterine artery embolization with magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (MINI TRIAL)

The objective of the MINI-trial is to compare the clinical effectiveness, quality of life, and cost-effectiveness of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) to MR guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) in pre- or perimenopausal women with symptomatic uterine…

A Randomized, Open Label, Phase III, Multicenter, 2-Arm Study of Androgen deprivation +/- Taxoterere* (Docetaxel) for Non metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients with a Rising PSA.

To evaluate and compare progression free survival (PSA) between the two treatment arms.