Clinical trials: Childhood Bone Sarcoma
Cancer
Immunotherapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: White blood cells from donors who have been exposed to cytomegalovirus may be able to help prevent this infection from occurring in patients who are undergoing bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00002673
- Testing
- infection prophylaxis and management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant By Injection Into the Bone Marrow in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
Rationale: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor umbilical cord blood transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's…
- Conditions
- Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00295880
- Testing
- umbilical cord blood transplantation
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Cyclophosphamide Plus Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bone marrow transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00006042
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Ondansetron in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Chronic Nausea and Vomiting Not Caused by Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as ondansetron, may help to reduce or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00006348
- Testing
- ondansetron
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
A Web-Based Stem Cell Transplant Support System or Standard Care in Young Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant and Their Families
RATIONALE: A Web site for stem cell transplant health information and support may be effective in helping parents improve their health-related knowledge, skills, and quality of life, which may also improve their children's…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00782145
- Testing
- educational intervention, informational intervention, internet-based intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma
Evaluating Dactinomycin and Vincristine in Young Patients With Cancer
This laboratory study is evaluating how well dactinomycin and vincristine work in treating young patients with cancer. Studying samples of blood and urine in the laboratory from patients with cancer may help doctors learn how…
- Conditions
- Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00674193
- Testing
- pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003661
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, cyclosporine
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
Cixutumumab and Doxorubicin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of cixutumumab given together with doxorubicin hydrochloride and to see how well they work in treating patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic soft…
- Conditions
- Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Adult Epithelioid Sarcoma, Adult Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00720174
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Molecular-Guided Therapy for Childhood Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility (ability to be done) of experimental technologies to determine a tumor's molecular makeup.
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT02162732
- Testing
- Guided Therapy
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Giselle Sholler
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Total-Body Irradiation and Chemotherapy Followed By Donor Bone Marrow Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total body irradiation before a donor bone marrow transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00028730
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Lineage
MK2206 in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or Leukemia
This phase I trial is studying the side effects, best way to give, and best dose of Akt inhibitor MK2206 (MK2206) in treating patients with recurrent or refractory solid tumors or leukemia.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Lineage, Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01231919
- Testing
- Akt inhibitor MK2206, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Captopril in Treating Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Captopril may protect the lungs from the side effects of bone marrow or stem cell transplantation. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of captopril to lessen the side effects in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00004230
- Testing
- captopril, cyclophosphamide, autologous bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Total-Body Irradiation in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing a Donor Bone Marrow Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and cyclophosphamide, and radiation therapy before a donor bone marrow transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00134004
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, fludarabine phosphate, mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection
Recombinant Human Mannose-Binding Lectin (MBL) in Treating Young Patients With MBL Deficiency and Fever and Neutropenia
RATIONALE: Recombinant human mannose-binding lectin (MBL) may be effective in preventing infection in young patients with fever and neutropenia receiving chemotherapy for blood disease or cancer.
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00886496
- Testing
- recombinant human mannose-binding lectin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cancer
Prevention of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Bone marrow transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003538
- Testing
- graft versus host disease prophylaxis/therapy, allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Donor Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Advanced Hematologic Cancer or Other Disorders
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor peripheral stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer or abnormal cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00544115
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Solid Tumor, Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Busulfan, Melphalan, Topotecan Hydrochloride, and a Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Relapsed Solid Tumor
RATIONALE: Giving high-dose chemotherapy before an autologous stem cell transplant stops the growth of tumor cells by stopping them from dividing or killing them.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00638898
- Testing
- busulfan, melphalan, topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Sargramostim in Reducing Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematologic Cancer or Aplastic Anemia
RATIONALE: Colony-stimulating factors such as sargramostim may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood and may help a person's immune system recover from the side effects of chemotherapy or…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00053157
- Testing
- sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Voriconazole in Preventing Fungal Infections in Children With Neutropenia After Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Voriconazole may be effective in preventing systemic fungal infections following chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of voriconazole in preventing systemic fungal infections in children who…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00066599
- Testing
- voriconazole
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Emergency Use of Donor Lymphocytes in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Donor Stem Cell Transplant and Have Cytomegalovirus Infections
RATIONALE: White blood cells that have been treated in the laboratory may kill cells that are infected with cytomegalovirus. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying how well cytotoxic T cells work in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00769613
- Testing
- cytomegalovirus IE-1-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes, cytomegalovirus pp65-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes, therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center