Clinical trials: Drug Therapy, Combination
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00558519
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
HIV Infections
The Safety of Zidovudine Plus Interferon-Alpha in HIV-Infected Children
PRIMARY: To determine the maximum tolerated dose of interferon-alfa (IFN-A) alone and in combination with zidovudine (AZT); to assess the safety and tolerance of IFN-A alone and in combination with AZT.
- Trial name
- NCT00000967
- Testing
- Interferon alfa-2a, Zidovudine
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mycobacterium Avium-intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
The Safety and Effectiveness of Clarithromycin Plus Zidovudine or Dideoxyinosine in the Treatment of Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) Infections in Children With AIDS
To evaluate three doses of clarithromycin in children with AIDS and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection who are receiving concurrent antiretroviral therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00000971
- Testing
- Clarithromycin, Zidovudine, Didanosine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Filgrastim and/or Tretinoin in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00005863
- Testing
- filgrastim, cytarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma
Temozolomide, Cixutumumab, and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma
This randomized pilot clinical trial is studying the side effects and how well giving temozolomide and cixutumumab together with combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma, Metastatic Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01055314
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Kidney Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Total-Body Irradiation Before Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant in Treating Patients With Advanced Hematologic Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, or Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy and radiation therapy before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00365287
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Observation and/or Combination Chemotherapy After Surgery or Biopsy in Treating Young Patients With Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Sometimes, after surgery, the tumor may not need additional treatment until it progresses. In this case, observation may be sufficient.
- Conditions
- Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00274950
- Testing
- bleomycin sulfate, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 20 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Rare Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bone marrow transplantation may allow doctors to give higher doses of chemotherapy and kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Head and Neck Cancer, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00002515
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, thiotepa
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Febrile Neutropenia, Neutropenia
Prevention of Febrile Neutropenia by Synbiotics in Pediatric Cancer Patients
Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a major life-threatening treatment complication in cancer patients undergoing intensive chemotherapy. Endogenous flora is considered to be one of the main sources of infections during neutropenia.
- Conditions
- Febrile Neutropenia, Neutropenia, Infection in an Immunocompromised Host, Cancer
- Trial name
- FENSY (NCT02544685)
- Testing
- Probio-Fix Inum, Beneo Synergy 1
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- S&D Pharma SK s.r.o.
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Progressive or Relapsed Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Giving combination chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a peripheral stem cell transplant that uses the patient's or a donor's stem cells, helps stop both the growth of cancer cells and the patient's immune…
- Trial name
- NCT00317408
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, carboplatin
- Where
- 98 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- European Inter-group Cooperation on Childhood and Adolescent Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Dexamethasone in Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the effect of corticosteroids on reducing elevated intracranial pressure in cryptococcal meningitis. To evaluate the safety of corticosteroids in patients with cryptococcal meningitis and intracranial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00000776
- Testing
- Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Refractory or Relapsed Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide and vinorelbine, work in 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
- NCT00006760
- Testing
- filgrastim, ifosfamide, vinorelbine tartrate
- Where
- 114 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
HIV Infections
Blood Vessel Function in HIV-Infected Patients Taking Anti-HIV Drugs
This is a substudy of ACTG A5142. The purpose of this substudy is to evaluate blood vessel function in HIV-infected patients taking anti-HIV drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00050908
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
A Study of Delavirdine Mesylate in Combination With Other Anti-HIV Drugs in HIV-Infected Children and Babies
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give delavirdine mesylate (Rescriptor) plus two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) to HIV-infected children and babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00002210
- Testing
- Delavirdine mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacia and Upjohn
Endometrial Cancer
S9720 Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Recurrent, or Refractory Endometrial Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003127
- Testing
- amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- 94 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Voice Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Quantifying Effects of Treatment of Pediatric Dysphonia
The diagnosis and management of childhood dysphonia is a significant clinical problem; however, there have been few studies aimed at defining standard assessment methods for pediatric dysphonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00237679
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Unstimulated
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
HIV Infections
A Phase III Study Comparing Two Different Anti-HIV Drug Combinations in HIV-Positive Patients Without Previous Anti-HIV Drug Therapy
The purpose of this study is to see how safe a new protease inhibitor (PI) is and how well it fights HIV infection. A PI is a drug that stops HIV from using healthy cells to make more virus.
- Trial name
- NCT00004583
- Testing
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir, Nelfinavir mesylate, Lamivudine
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Advanced Cancer of the Mouth, Pharynx, or Larynx
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004094
- Testing
- carboplatin, fluorouracil, hydroxyurea
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic Medulloblastoma Who Have Undergone Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as lomustine, vincristine, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the…
- Trial name
- NCT00276666
- Testing
- cisplatin, lomustine, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 22 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Very High Risk Acute Lymphocytic 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 and combining drugs in different ways may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003783
- Testing
- filgrastim, asparaginase, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group