Clinical trials: II-IIIB Stages
Breast Cancer
Genes That Affect Disease Progression in Women With Newly Diagnosed or Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tumor tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and help doctors understand how patients respond to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00463034
- Testing
- microarray analysis, polymerase chain reaction, polymorphism analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Relapsed Cancer After Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: White blood cells from donors may be able to kill cancer cells in patients with cancer that has recurred following bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003887
- Testing
- peripheral blood lymphocyte therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Leukemia
Phase I/II Study of Escalating-Dose Melphalan w/Autologous SCS & Amifostine Cytoprotect
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…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003425
- Testing
- filgrastim, amifostine trihydrate, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Preventing Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Who Have Undergone Total-Body Irradiation With or Without Fludarabine Phosphate Followed by Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil works in preventing graft-versus-host disease in patients who have undergone total-body irradiation (TBI) with or without fludarabine phosphate followed by…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT00089011
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation, mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Early Detection of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing a Donor Bone Marrow Transplant
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients who have undergone a donor bone marrow transplant may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to…
- Trial name
- NCT00898612
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Esophageal Cancer
Study of Blood and Tissue Samples From Patients With Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue, blood, and saliva from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00963092
- Testing
- DNA analysis, RNA analysis, microarray analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK
Breast Cancer
Effect of Advertisements on Treatment Compliance in Women With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Measuring how advertising affects treatment compliance in women with breast cancer may help doctors plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00462410
- Testing
- counseling intervention, psychosocial assessment and care
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Trametinib or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Refractory or Advanced Biliary or Gallbladder Cancer or That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well trametinib or combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with refractory or advanced biliary or gallbladder cancer or that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage C Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage D Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- S1310 (NCT02042443)
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Fluorouracil, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 295 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
T-Cell Response in Patients Receiving Trastuzumab and/or Chemotherapy for HER2-Positive Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors predict how well patients will respond to treatment. It may also help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00433407
- Testing
- trastuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone a Donor Stem Cell Transplant and Have Cytomegalovirus Infection That Has Not Responded to Therapy
RATIONALE: Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cytomegalovirus infections. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vaccine therapy in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00509691
- Testing
- cytomegalovirus pp65-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes, polymerase chain reaction, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Breast Cancer, Fatigue
Studying Biological Markers of Fatigue in Women With Residual Invasive Breast Cancer Enrolled on Clinical Trial NSABP-B-45
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT00914043
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, microarray analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Stage II Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage III Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma
Adcetris (Brentuximab Vedotin), Combination Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Stage IIB, IIIB and IV Hodgkin Lymphoma
This pilot phase II trial studies how well giving brentuximab vedotin, combination chemotherapy, and radiation therapy works in treating younger patients with stage IIB, IIIB or IV Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Stage II Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage III Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage IV Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01920932
- Testing
- brentuximab vedotin, etoposide, prednisone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Fludarabine and Total-Body Irradiation Followed By Donor Stem Cell Transplant and Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating HIV-Positive Patients With or Without Cancer
This clinical trial studies the side effects and best dose of giving fludarabine and total-body irradiation (TBI) together followed by a donor stem cell transplant and cyclosporine and mycophenolate mofetil in treating human…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT00112593
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Anastrozole With or Without Gefitinib in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Metastatic or Locally Recurrent Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Estrogen can stimulate the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using anastrozole may fight breast cancer by reducing the production of estrogen.
- Trial name
- NCT00066378
- Testing
- anastrozole, gefitinib
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Breast Cancer
Exemestane, Letrozole, or Anastrozole in Treating Postmenopausal Women Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage II or Stage III Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using exemestane, letrozole, or anastrozole, may fight breast cancer by lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes.
- Trial name
- NCT00265759
- Testing
- anastrozole, exemestane, letrozole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 622 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Anal Cancer
Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Anal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00093379
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, Radiation Therapy (XRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIC-IV Melanoma
This pilot phase II trial studies how well giving vaccine therapy works in treating patients with stage IIC-IV melanoma. Vaccines made from melanoma peptides or antigens may help the body build an effective immune response to…
- Conditions
- Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size, Extraocular Extension Melanoma, Iris Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00085189
- Testing
- gp100 antigen, tyrosinase peptide, recombinant MAGE-3.1 antigen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Lung Cancer
Gemcitabine Plus Radiation Therapy or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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
- NCT00003202
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications
S1202: Duloxetine Hydrochloride for Muscle/Joint Pain in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Receiving Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Duloxetine hydrochloride may lessen muscle, bone, and joint pain caused by hormone therapy. It is not yet known whether duloxetine hydrochloride is more effective than a placebo in treating patients with muscle, bone…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01598298
- Testing
- duloxetine hydrochloride
- Where
- 714 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Breast Cancer
High-Dose Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Poor-Prognosis Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining peripheral stem cell transplantation with combinations of drugs may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002509
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Temple University