Clinical trials: Induction Chemotherapy
Cannabis Dependence
An Open-Label Trial of N-Acetylcysteine in Cannabis Dependent Adolescents
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of conducting a trial of N-Acetylcysteine in cannabis dependent adolescents.
- Trial name
- NAC MJ Pilot (NCT00542750)
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Neuroblastoma
High-Risk Neuroblastoma Chemotherapy Without G-CSF
Patients will be asked to participate in this study because patients have been diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma, a common childhood cancer which has aggressive features. If left untreated, high-risk neuroblastoma is fatal.
- Trial name
- SPRING (NCT02786719)
- Testing
- Topotecan, Cyclophosphamide, Cisplatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood
EZN-3042 Administered With Re-induction Chemotherapy in Children With Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
An experimental drug called EZN-3042 targets survivin, a protein expressed in leukemia cells at relapse that promotes the leukemia cells to grow.
- Conditions
- Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, T Cell, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT01186328
- Testing
- EZN-3042, Cytarabine, Doxorubicin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia Consortium
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Efficacy and Safety of Palonosetron Intravenous in Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Pediatric Patients
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of two different doses of IV palonosetron in the prevention of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting in MEC and HEC patients through 120 hours after start of chemotherapy in…
- Trial name
- NCT01442376
- Testing
- Palonosetron, Ondansetron
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 502 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Pinometostat With Standard Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia and MLL Gene Rearrangement
This phase Ib/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of pinometostat and how well it works with standard chemotherapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia and a type of genetic mutation called…
- Trial name
- NCT03724084
- Testing
- Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Daunorubicin Hydrochloride
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pediatric Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Efficacy and Safety of Decitabine as Epigenetic Priming With Induction Chemotherapy in Pediatric Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Subjects
The purpose of this study is to provide data on the activity of a standard daunorubicin, cytarabine, and etoposide (ADE) induction plus epigenetic priming with decitabine as assessed by standard measures of complete remission…
- Trial name
- NCT01177540
- Testing
- Decitabine
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting in Children: A Multi-Centre Feasibility Study
Olanzapine is licensed for use in adults in Canada and in teens in the US with mental illness. It is also often used for the management of mental illness in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02129478
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
B-cell Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B-cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Bortezomib and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
This pilot, phase II trial studies the side effects of giving bortezomib together with combination chemotherapy and to see how well it works in treating young patients with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic…
- Conditions
- B-cell Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B-cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00873093
- Testing
- L-asparaginase, doxorubicin hydrochloride, therapeutic hydrocortisone
- Where
- 171 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
A Study of MK-0869 (Aprepitant) and MK-0517 (Fosaprepitant) in Pediatric Participants Receiving Chemotherapy (MK-0869-134)
This study will determine the appropriate dosing regimen of aprepitant and fosaprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in pediatric participants from 0 months to 17 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00818259
- Testing
- Experimental: aprepitant, Experimental: fosaprepitant, Comparator: ondansetron
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Crohn's Disease
Phase III Study of MLN0002 (300 mg) in Treatment of Crohn's Disease
This study is a phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to examine the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of vedolizumab (MLN0002) in induction and maintenance therapy in…
- Trial name
- NCT02038920
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- 56 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Ganglioneuroblastoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma
Induction Therapy Including 131 I-MIBG and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant, Radiation Therapy, and Maintenance Therapy With Isotretinoin
This pilot clinical trial studies induction therapy followed by iobenguane I 131 and chemotherapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma undergoing stem cell transplant, radiation therapy, and…
- Conditions
- Ganglioneuroblastoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01175356
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Busulfan
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia
Feasibility of Monitoring Health Data in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
In this pilot study the feasibility of continous monitoring of health data with a small, on-skin wearable device (the Everion®, by Biovotion, Zurich) in pediatric patients under chemotherapy for cancer, is studied.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT04134429
- Testing
- Everion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's
Re-Induction Therapy for Relapsed Pediatric T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoma
This is a phase-II study to evaluate the efficacy of a salvage regimen in children with relapsed T-cell ALL or lymphoma. Peg-asparaginase, mitoxantrone, intrathecal triples (IT) (intrathecal…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's, Leukemia, T-Cell, Leukemia, B-Cell
- Trial name
- NCT02518750
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Panobinostat, Liposomal vincristine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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
Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Pilot Study of Olanzapine and Aprepitant to Prevent Nausea and Vomiting in Children Receiving Chemotherapy
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of a larger trial comparing olanzapine and aprepitant and to obtain preliminary data on the effectiveness of these two medications to treat nausea and vomiting in children…
- Trial name
- NCT02097823
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban in Preventing Blood Clots in Children With Leukemia Who Have a Central Venous Catheter and Are Treated With Asparaginase
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of a blood thinning drug called Apixaban versus no administration of a blood thinning drug, in preventing blood clots in children with leukemia or lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02369653
- Testing
- Apixaban, No systemic anticoagulant prophylaxis
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
ALL, Childhood, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood
Vincristine Sulfate Liposome Injection (Marqibo®) in Combination With UK ALL R3 Induction Chemotherapy
This is a pilot study utilizing Marqibo® (vincristine sulfate liposome injection) combined with dexamethasone, mitoxantrone and asparaginase (UK ALL R3) for relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Conditions
- ALL, Childhood, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT02879643
- Testing
- Marqibo
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia Consortium
Solid Tumor, Solid Tumor, Childhood
A Study of Romiplostim to Prevent Low Platelet Counts in Children and Young Adults Receiving Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to find out whether romiplostim can help prevent low platelet counts caused by N8 or EFT chemotherapy, reduce the number of platelet transfusions required during chemotherapy, and prevent treatment…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Solid Tumor, Childhood, Solid Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04671901
- Testing
- Romiplostim
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Fosaprepitant + 5HT3 Receptor Antagonists + Dexamethasone in Germ Cell Tumors
The hypothesis is that the substitution of multi-day oral aprepitant with (intravenous) IV fosaprepitant, in combination with a 5-HT3 receptor antagonists (5HT3RA) + dexamethasone will provide comparable protection from 5 day…
- Trial name
- NCT01736917
- Testing
- Fosaprepitant, Dexamethasone, 5HT3
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Lawrence Einhorn
Ganglioneuroblastoma, High Risk Neuroblastoma
Dinutuximab, Sargramostim, and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma
This phase II pilot trial studies the side effects and how well dinutuximab and sargramostim work when combined with chemotherapy in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03786783
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)