Clinical trials: High-dose Chemotherapy
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Central Nervous System Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00003632
- Testing
- filgrastim, carmustine, cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give…
- Trial name
- NCT00002522
- Testing
- cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Leukemia, Medulloblastoma
Immuno 1: Immune Reconstitution Following Conventional or High-Dose Chemotherapy With Stem Cell Transplant
The purpose of this study is to conduct an analysis of the influences of 1. conventional chemotherapy 2. high-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant 3.
- Trial name
- NCT00231712
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Julius-Maximilians University
Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00004174
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Effect of Priming During Induction and Consolidations in Younger Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
The purpose of this study is: 1. To compare priming with Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) during induction and consolidation courses versus no priming. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00880243
- Testing
- GM-CSF
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- Acute Leukemia French Association
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
Testicular Cancer
High-dose Chemotherapy for Poor-Prognosis Relapsed Germ-Cell Tumors
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if 2 cycles of high-dose chemotherapy can help to control germ-cell tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00936936
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Docetaxel, Melphalan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia
Growth Factor to Prevent Oral Mucositis in Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Keratinocyte growth factor may prevent symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00004132
- Testing
- filgrastim, palifermin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
HIV Infections
Interleukin-2 Plus Anti-HIV Therapy in HIV-Infected Children With Weakened Immune Systems
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of a drug called interleukin-2 (IL-2) given with anti-HIV therapy in children with HIV infection. This study will also determine the best dose of IL-2 to give children.
- Trial name
- NCT00006066
- Testing
- Diphtheria & Tetanus Toxoids & Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed, Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids Adsorbed, Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids Adsorbed
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy and Vaccine Therapy Followed by Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation and Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Brain Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give…
- Trial name
- NCT00014573
- Testing
- aldesleukin, autologous tumor cell vaccine, filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Neuroblastoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Filgrastim Before Surgery, High-Dose Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy Followed by Isotretinoin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim 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.
- Trial name
- NCT00030719
- Testing
- filgrastim, monoclonal antibody Ch14.18, busulfan
- Where
- 32 sites in Austria, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Brain Tumors
Tandem High Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Rescue for High Risk Pediatric Brain Tumors
The investigators plan to improve event free survival rate and reduce treatment related toxicities of pediatric patients with high risk/recurrent CNS tumors by administrating tandem high dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01342237
- Testing
- HDCT 1(TTC), HDCT2(MEC)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Combination Chemo, Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant, Biological Therapy, Pamidronate and Thalidomide for Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow doctors to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and…
- Trial name
- NCT00004088
- Testing
- filgrastim, recombinant interferon alfa, busulfan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Men With Untreated Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not known whether combining chemotherapy with bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation is…
- Conditions
- Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00002596
- Testing
- bleomycin sulfate, filgrastim, carboplatin
- Where
- 153 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ewing's Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
Comparison of Filgrastim and Filgrastim SD/01in Boosting White Cell Counts After Intensive Chemotherapy
Filgrastim (granulocyte colony-stimulating factor), which is administered by daily subcutaneous injection after cytotoxic chemotherapy, shortens the duration of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and lowers the risk of infection.
- Conditions
- Ewing's Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, MPNST, Synovial Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00004853
- Testing
- Filgrastim, Filgrastim-SD/01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metastatic Gastric Cancer
Low-dose RAD001(Everolimus) Plus Cisplatin-HDFL Chemotherapy for the First-line Treatment of Advanced Gastric Cancer
The primary end-point of this study is to evaluate the objective response rates, and the secondary end-points are overall survival, progression-free survival and safety profile of low-dose RAD001 (everolimus) plus cisplatin and…
- Trial name
- NCT00632268
- Testing
- RAD001; Cisplatin; 5-FU; Leucovorin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Idarubicin Versus High Dose Daunorubicin in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
The purpose of this non-inferiority study is to compare the effectiveness of two induction chemotherapy regimens (cytarabine plus idarubicin [AI] versus cytarabine plus high-dose daunorubicin [AD]) in AML.
- Trial name
- AIvsAD (NCT01145846)
- Testing
- Cytarabine plus Daunorubicin [Arm II (AD regimen)]
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Cooperative Study Group A for Hematology
Lymphoma
High Dose Chemotherapy With or Without Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Intermediate- or High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bone marrow transplantation may allow doctors to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more…
- Trial name
- NCT00003578
- Testing
- CHOP regimen, carmustine, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 72 sites in Czechia, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Lymphoma Trials Office
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With High-Grade Lymphoma or Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage cancer cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00004898
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma or Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy and radiation therapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor…
- Trial name
- NCT00003211
- Testing
- filgrastim, amifostine trihydrate, cisplatin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital