Clinical trials: Paclitaxel
Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Colony-stimulating Factors in Treating Women With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: 1. . To compare the effects on breast cancer of three different combinations of drugs which are commonly used to treat this disease. 2. . It is not yet known which treatment regimen is most effective for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00014222
- Testing
- epoetin alfa, filgrastim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,104 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Endometrial Cancer
Papillary Serous Carcinoma of the Endometrium
Primary Objectives: To evaluate the results of Paclitaxel and pelvic radiation in pelvic confined papillary serous carcinoma of the endometrium for both local control and overall survival.
- Trial name
- NCT00515073
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Pelvic Radiation, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cervical Cancer
S0227 Cisplatin With Either Paclitaxel or Gemcitabine in Recurrent, Persistent, or Metastatic Cervical Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00057928
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma, Stage III Ovarian Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial Cancer or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known which combination chemotherapy regimen is most effective in treating ovarian epithelial cancer and…
- Conditions
- Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma, Stage III Ovarian Cancer, Stage IV Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00011986
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,312 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Breast Cancer
Rollover Study of Weekly Paclitaxel (BMS-181339) in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of continued administration of paclitaxel given weekly in subjects considered to need to continue treatment after completion of the preceding "Phase II Clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT00971945
- Testing
- Paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Breast Cancer
High-Dose Combination Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With 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 chemotherapy may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002837
- Testing
- Filgrastim (G-CSF), Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomarkers in Predicting Response to Treatment in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, and Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00898430
- Testing
- DNA Microarray analysis, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, DNA microarray and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
S0028, Gemcitabine and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Cancer of the Urinary Tract
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Urethral Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00022633
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel
- Where
- 92 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Breast Cancer
Relationship of pAKT to Survival in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer
This study will examine the relationship of a protein called pAKT to survival of breast cancer patients with one or more positive axillary lymph nodes.
- Trial name
- NCT00965276
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing them or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00002558
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center