Clinical trials: Recurrent Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Synovial Sarcoma
Ixabepilone in Treating Young Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase II trial is studying how well ixabepilone works in treating young patients with refractory solid tumors. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ixabepilone, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either…
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Synovial Sarcoma, Alveolar Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00331643
- Testing
- ixabepilone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Biological Therapy Following Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Combining chemotherapy and peripheral stem cell transplantation with biological therapy may kill more cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003408
- Testing
- aldesleukin, recombinant interferon alfa, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor
Irinotecan in Treating Children With Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase II trial is studying irinotecan to see how well it works in treating children with refractory solid tumors. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Craniopharyngioma, Childhood Grade I Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT00004078
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group