Clinical trials: Cancer (With or Without Metastasis)
Leukemia
Irinotecan and Cytarabine in Treating Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00053144
- Testing
- cytarabine, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Stage IV Melanoma, Recurrent Melanoma
Vaccine Therapy With or Without Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from DNA may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill melanoma cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00019448
- Testing
- gp100 antigen, interleukin-2
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma (Skin)
Vaccine Therapy With or Without Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma That Has Not Responded to Previous Treatment
RATIONALE: Vaccines may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00022438
- Testing
- aldesleukin, incomplete Freund's adjuvant, recombinant tyrosinase-related protein-2
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma, Skin Cancer
Interferon Alfa With or Without Combination Chemotherapy Plus Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Melanoma
RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill melanoma cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002882
- Testing
- Aldesleukin (IL-2), Recombinant Interferon Alfa (IFN-A), Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center