Clinical trials: Ovarian Cancer Risk
Cancer
Cyproheptadine in Preventing Weight Loss in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may prevent weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine is more effective than a placebo in preventing weight loss in young patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01132547
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Childhood Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
Surgery and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors
This phase III trial is studying surgery followed by combination chemotherapy to see how well it works in treating children with germ cell tumors that are not located in the head.
- Conditions
- Childhood Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00053352
- Testing
- conventional surgery, cisplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group