Clinical trials: Medication Toxicity
Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Pyridoxine in Preventing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Liposomal Doxorubicin for Cancer
RATIONALE: Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) may prevent or lessen hand-foot syndrome caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether pyridoxine is more effective than a placebo in preventing hand-foot syndrome.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00245050
- Testing
- pyridoxine hydrochloride, doxorubicin HCL liposome
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia
05-001: Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
RATIONALE: L-asparaginase is an important component of treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, but is also associated with notable side-effects, including hypersensitivity, pancreatitis, and thrombosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00400946
- Testing
- asparaginase, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Efficacy Study of Different Laboratory Management Strategies and Drug Regimens in HIV-infected Children in Africa
The two original objectives were to determine in HIV-infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART): 1. Whether clinically driven monitoring (CDM) will have a similar outcome in terms of disease progression or death as…
- Trial name
- ARROW (NCT02028676)
- Testing
- Clinically Driven Monitoring (CDM), Laboratory plus Clinical Monitoring (LCM), Arm A: ABC+3TC+NNRTI
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Optimizing Vancomycin Therapy in Children
The purpose of Opt Vanc is to evaluate the feasibility of Bayesian dose adaptation, based on a previously-developed population pharmacokinetic (PK) model and a single optimally timed PK sample, to predict vancomycin area under…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Critical Illness, Infections, Drug Toxicity
- Trial name
- Opt Vanc (NCT05691309)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Treating Patients With Recurrent PCNSL With Carboplatin/BBBD and Adding Rituxan To The Treatment Regimen
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia
- Trial name
- NCT00074165
- Testing
- Rituxan, Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Hormone Changes
Triptorelin for Preserving Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs, such as triptorelin, may protect normal ovarian cells from the side effects of…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Hormone Changes, Drug Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00090844
- Testing
- triptorelin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida