Clinical trials: CML - Philadelphia Chromosome
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer
Early Administration of ATG Followed by Cyclophosphamide, Busulfan and Fludarabine Before a Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Patients With Hematological Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy before a donor stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. It may also stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00787761
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
Leukemia
Imatinib Mesylate Plus Cytarabine in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Imatinib mesylate may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00022490
- Testing
- cytarabine, imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Safety and Efficacy of Imatinib Versus Interferon-α Plus Cytarabine in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the side effects and anti-leukemic benefits of imatinib with those of interferon and Ara-C for patients who have chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the chronic phase.
- Trial name
- NCT00333840
- Testing
- imatinib mesilate, interferon-alpha (INF-a), cytarabine (ARA-C)
- Where
- 163 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,106 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals