Clinical trials: Cancer, Other
Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes
Flaxseed in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Hot Flashes Who Have a History of Breast Cancer or Other Cancer or Who Do Not Wish to Take Estrogen Therapy
RATIONALE: Estrogen can relieve the symptoms of menopause, but can also cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Flaxseed may reduce the number of hot flashes and improve mood and quality of life in postmenopausal women not…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes, Menopausal Symptoms, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00956813
- Testing
- flaxseed
- Where
- 107 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
A Study of Selpercatinib (LOXO-292) in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors, RET Fusion-Positive Solid Tumors, and Medullary Thyroid Cancer (LIBRETTO-001)
This is an open-label, first-in-human study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and preliminary anti-tumor activity of selpercatinib (also known as LOXO-292) administered orally to participants…
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Colon Cancer, Any Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- LIBRETTO-001 (NCT03157128)
- Testing
- LOXO-292
- Where
- 85 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 857 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Evaluation of IFNγ and Inflammatory Mediators in Patients With Malignancy-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
This observational study is designed to determine the levels of pro-inflammatory markers in patients diagnosed with M-HLH, and to assess whether the cytokine profiles bear an IFNγ signature.
- Trial name
- NCT03259230
- Testing
- Blood Draws, Data Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Chemotherapy and Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Myeloid Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining monoclonal antibody therapy with chemotherapy may kill more cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00014495
- Testing
- filgrastim, cytarabine, bismuth Bi213 monoclonal antibody M195
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other Cancer
Pilot Feasibility of the Pediatric Cancer Resource Equity (PediCARE) Intervention
The goal of this new intervention is to make it easier for families to meet their basic household needs during childhood cancer treatment. The investigators want to learn how to best use PediCARE to help care for families.
- Trial name
- NCT03638453
- Testing
- PediCARE, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Cholangiocarcinoma
Infigratinib for the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors in Patients With FGFR Gene Mutations
This phase II trial studies how well infigratinib works in treating solid tumors that have spread to other places in the body (advanced or metastatic) in patients with FGFR gene mutations such as FGFR1-3 gene fusions or other…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Cholangiocarcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04233567
- Testing
- Infigratinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Sameek Roychowdhury
Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Lapatinib Study for Children and Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) and NF2-Related Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if Lapatinib has any effect on tumors found in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). NF2 is a condition that mainly affects the skin and nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT00973739
- Testing
- Lapatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Nuvigil in Treatment of Cancer-Related Fatigue in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Nuvigil (armodafinil) can help to control fatigue in patients with CML. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01169753
- Testing
- Armodafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Solid Tumors
An Extension Protocol for Subjects Who Were Previously Enrolled in Other Tivantinib (ARQ 197) Protocols
This is an extension study that will allow participants to continue to receive study therapy when the original studies into which they were enrolled have reached their designated end-dates.
- Trial name
- NCT01178411
- Testing
- Tivantinib, Anti-Cancer Combination Therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ArQule, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ USA)
Anaplastic Medulloblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated, High-Risk Medulloblastoma/PNET
This phase III trial studies different chemotherapy and radiation therapy regimens to compare how well they work in treating young patients with newly diagnosed, previously untreated, high-risk medulloblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00392327
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 185 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Hematologic Malignancies
Reduced Intensity, Partially HLA Mismatched BMT to Treat Hematologic Malignancies
If transplantation using mismatched unrelated donors or non-first-degree relatives could be performed with an acceptable toxicity profile, an important unmet need would be served.
- Trial name
- NCT01203722
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Cytoxan, Total Body Irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Advanced Cancer
A Study Of Avelumab In Combination With Other Cancer Immunotherapies In Advanced Malignancies (JAVELIN Medley)
This is a Phase 1b/2 dose-optimization study to evaluate safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and preliminary antitumor activity of avelumab (MSB0010718C) in combination with other cancer immunotherapies in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02554812
- Testing
- Avelumab, Utomilumab, PF-04518600
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 409 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Low-Grade Gliomas, Malignant Neoplasms, Brain
Study of MEK162 for Children With Low-Grade Gliomas
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the drug MEK162 in children with a brain tumor call low-grade glioma, as well as in children with other tumors in which a specific growth signal is abnormally turned on.
- Conditions
- Low-Grade Gliomas, Malignant Neoplasms, Brain, Soft Tissue Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02285439
- Testing
- MEK162
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
Cabozantinib-S-Malate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Newly Diagnosed Sarcomas, Wilms Tumor, or Other Rare Tumors
This phase II trial studies how well cabozantinib-s-malate works in treating younger patients with sarcomas, Wilms tumor, or other rare tumors that have come back, do not respond to therapy, or are newly diagnosed.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Childhood Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT02867592
- Testing
- Cabozantinib, Cabozantinib S-malate, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 142 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Bilateral Hearing Loss for Causes Other Than Tumors
Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) in Adult Non-Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Subjects
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) can improve hearing in persons who are deaf in both ears and are not candidates for cochlear implants.
- Trial name
- NCT01736267
- Testing
- Nucleus 24 (discontinued) and ABI541 Auditory Brainstem Implants (ABI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Other Infectious Diseases
Comparative Study To Determine The Efficacy, Safety, And Tolerability Of Ceftolozane-Tazobactam
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the study drug ceftolozane-tazobactam is more effective in controlling febrile neutropenia (fever and low white blood cell counts) than using approved antibiotics in…
- Trial name
- NCT03485950
- Testing
- Cefepime, Ceftolozane, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Combination Clinical Study of PLX3397 and Pembrolizumab To Treat Advanced Melanoma and Other Solid Tumors
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how PLX3397 and pembrolizumab work together to affect cancer cells. PLX3397 is designed to target the receptor for CSF1 (CSF1R).
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- Trial name
- NCT02452424
- Testing
- PLX3397, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Relapsed Solid Tumor, Refractory Solid Tumor
A Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Combination With Other Anti-Cancer Treatments in Children and Young Adult Participants With Solid Tumors, Including Neuroblastoma
The study's purpose is to see if the drug, abemaciclib, is safe and effective when given with other drugs to kill cancer cells. The study is open to children and young adults with solid tumors, including neuroblastoma, that did…
- Trial name
- NCT04238819
- Testing
- Abemaciclib, Irinotecan, Temozolomide
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Pulmonary Diseases, Neoplasms, Lung
Study of AVE0005 (VEGF Trap) in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Platinum- and Erlotinib- Resistant Non-small-cell-lung Adenocarcinoma
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of aflibercept in the treatment of participants with advanced chemoresistant non-small cell lung adenocarcinoma (NSCLA).
- Trial name
- NCT00284141
- Testing
- Aflibercept (ziv-aflibercept, AVE0005, VEGF trap, ZALTRAP®)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Cancer, Severe Major Depression
Bridge: Proactive Psychiatry Consultation and Case Management for Patients With Cancer
The purpose of this research is to understand if it is helpful for patients with mental illness to be connected to a psychiatrist and case manager at the time of cancer diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Severe Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03360695
- Testing
- Proactive Psychiatry Consultation (PPC), Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital