Clinical trials: High-Risk Cancer
Leukemia, Myelodysplasia
Umbilical Cord Blood (UCB) Transplantation in Pediatric Patients With High Risk Leukemia and Myelodysplasia
Unrelated Cord Blood (UCB) transplant in children is a viable stem cell transplant modality for patients with leukemia and myelodysplasia.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplasia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02007863
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Blood Transfusion, Fludarabine, Busulfan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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)
Deleterious BRCA1 Gene Mutation, Deleterious BRCA2 Gene Mutation
Rucaparib in Treating Patients With Genomic LOH High and/or Deleterious BRCA1/2 Mutation Stage IV or Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (A Lung-MAP Treatment Trial)
This phase II Lung-MAP trial studies how well rucaparib works in treating patients with genomic loss of heterozygosity (LOH) high and/or deleterious BRCA1/2 mutation stage IV non-small cell lung cancer or that has come back.
- Conditions
- Deleterious BRCA1 Gene Mutation, Deleterious BRCA2 Gene Mutation, Loss of Heterozygosity, Lung Non-Small Cell Squamous Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03845296
- Testing
- Rucaparib
- Where
- 950 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Ganglioneuroblastoma, Stage 1 Neuroblastoma
Busulfan, Melphalan, and Stem Cell Transplant After Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma
This pilot clinical trial studies busulfan, melphalan, and stem cell transplant after chemotherapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed neuroblastoma that is likely to come back or spread.
- Conditions
- Ganglioneuroblastoma, Stage 1 Neuroblastoma, Stage 2 Neuroblastoma, Stage 2A Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01798004
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Busulfan, Cisplatin
- Where
- 123 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
AML, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Phase I-II Study of Idarubicin, Cytarabine, and Sorafenib (BAY43-9006)
A primary goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest safe dose of sorafenib that can be given in combination with idarubicin and Ara-C for the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and high-risk…
- Conditions
- AML, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00542971
- Testing
- Idarubicin, Sorafenib, Ara-C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Melanoma
Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab Compared to Placebo in Resected High-risk Stage II Melanoma (MK-3475-716/KEYNOTE-716)
This 2-part study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) compared to placebo in participants with surgically resected high-risk Stage II melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03553836
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 159 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 976 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Phase II Study of Idarubicin, Cytarabine, and Vorinostat With High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
The goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest safe dose of vorinostat that can be given in combination with idarubicin and ara-C for the treatment of AML and high-risk MDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00656617
- Testing
- Idarubicin, Cytarabine, Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
HIV, Cancer
Immunogenicity of Fluzone HD,A High Dose Influenza Vaccine, In Children With Cancer or HIV
This is an open label-study of Fluzone HD, a high-dose form of trivalent, inactivated influenza vaccine (TIV), vs. Fluzone, a standard-dose form of TIV.
- Trial name
- NCT01205581
- Testing
- Fluzone High Dose Vaccine, Fluzone Standard Dose Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE), Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
A Study to Compare Vincristine to Sirolimus for Treatment of High Risk Vascular Tumors
In this research study we want to learn more about which treatment works better for patients diagnosed with a vascular tumor called Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE) or other high risk vascular tumors such as Tufted Angioma…
- Conditions
- Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE), Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome, Tufted Angioma
- Trial name
- NCT02110069
- Testing
- Vincristine, Sirolimus
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Glioblastoma Multiforme, High-grade Astrocytoma Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)
Phase I Study of APX005M in Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of APX005M in treating younger patients with primary malignant central nervous system tumor that is growing, spreading, or getting worse (progressive), or newly diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, High-grade Astrocytoma Not Otherwise Specified (NOS), CNS Primary Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified (NOS), Ependymoma, Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)
- Trial name
- NCT03389802
- Testing
- APX005M treatment for recurrent or refractory primary malignant CNS tumor patients, APX005M treatment for newly diagnosed DIPG patients
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
CFAR Study in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Primary Objective: 1. Evaluate the ability of Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Alemtuzumab, and Rituximab (CFAR) to increase the proportion of patients with <5% CD5/CD19+ cells in bone marrow to 66% following 3 courses of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT00525603
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Alemtuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma
Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy With Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplant for Rare Poor-Prognosis Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very high dosages of chemotherapy will improve the chance of surviving cancer.
- Conditions
- Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Carcinoma, Round Cell, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00141765
- Testing
- Myeloablative Chemotherapy, Stem Cell Rescue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipient, Malignant Neoplasm
High Dose Flu Vaccine in Treating Children Who Have Undergone Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This phase II randomized trial studies how well high dose flu vaccine works in treating children who have undergone done stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipient, Malignant Neoplasm, Influenza
- Trial name
- NCT02860039
- Testing
- Trivalent Influenza Vaccine, Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Lymphoma
SWOG-9704 Chemoradiotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation Compared With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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.
- Trial name
- NCT00004031
- Testing
- rituximab, CHOP regimen, carmustine
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
High-Risk Melanoma
Evaluation of the Impact of Adjuvants Accompanying Peptide Immunization in High-Risk Melanoma
This study will evaluate the immunization effects of a vaccine for patients who are at risk for recurrence of their skin cancer. That is, the risk of cancer is higher if melanoma has invaded deep into the skin or lymph nodes.
- Trial name
- NCT00273910
- Testing
- gp100:209-217 (210M), Montanide ISA-51, Imiquimod
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Lymphoid Leukemia
T-Cell Depleted Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Objectives: 1. To evaluate disease free survival after Campath 1H-based in vivo T-cell depletion and non-myelo-ablative ablative stem cell transplantation in patients with hematologic malignancies. 2.
- Conditions
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Lymphoid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Malignant Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00683046
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Melphalan, Stem cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Head and Neck Cancer
UAB 0718 - Phase II Trial to Assess Target Oral Therapy as Adjuvant Chemoprevention in High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether erlotinib will be effective in controlling cancer that has returned after treatment with salvage surgery and radiation.
- Trial name
- UAB0718 (NCT00570232)
- Testing
- Erlotinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Donor Stem Cell Transplant After Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory High-Risk Solid Tumors in Pediatric and Adolescent-Young Adults
This phase II trial investigates side effects and how well donor stem cell transplant after chemotherapy works in treating pediatric and adolescent-young adults with high-risk solid tumor that has come back (recurrent) or does…
- Conditions
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04530487
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclosporine, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Recurrent Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
High Throughput Drug Sensitivity Assay and Genomics- Guided Treatment of Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Leukemia
This pilot clinical trial studies the feasibility of choosing treatment based on a high throughput ex vivo drug sensitivity assay in combination with mutation analysis for patients with acute leukemia that has returned after a…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02551718
- Testing
- Chemosensitivity Assay, Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Gene Expression Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Leukemia, AML
Fludarabine and Cytarabine in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) and High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of fludarabine and cytarabine can help to control Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) or Chronic Myeloid Leukemia…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, AML, MDS, CML
- Trial name
- NCT01019317
- Testing
- Cytarabine, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center