Clinical trials: Cancer, Therapy-Related
Melanoma
A Study to Compare Quality of Life and Compliance in Patients Receiving High-dose Interferon Versus Pegylated Interferon in Patients With Surgically Resected Melanoma
To evaluate the compliance with and perceptions of treatment, as well as health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in surgically resected melanoma patients undergoing HDI or PEG IFN therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01986712
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network, Pennsylvania
Cancer-related Fatigue
Evaluation of Synthetic Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) as a Treatment for Cancer-related Fatigue
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) as a treatment for cancer-related fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT00790296
- Testing
- Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Covid19
Patient Experiences With the COVID-19 Vaccination After Breast Cancer Treatment
This study aims to elicit patient experiences, choices, and side effects associated with the COVID-19 vaccine after breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- LymphVAX (NCT04872738)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 714 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Total-Body Irradiation With or Without Fludarabine Phosphate Followed By Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
This randomized phase III trial is studying total-body irradiation (TBI) and fludarabine phosphate to see how it works compared with TBI alone followed by donor stem cell transplant in treating patients with hematologic cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive
- Trial name
- NCT00075478
- Testing
- Total-Body Irradiation, Fludarabine Phosphate, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Rifaximin for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Toxicities Related to Pertuzumab-Based Therapy in Patients With Stage I-III HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well rifaximin works for the treatment of gastrointestinal toxicities related to pertuzumab-based therapy in patients with stage I-III HER2 positive breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04249622
- Testing
- Best Practice, Questionnaire Administration, Rifaximin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neoplasms, Constipation
Methylnaltrexone for Opioid-induced Constipation in Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of methylnaltrexone in relieving opioid-induced constipation in cancer patients at various stages of disease.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Constipation, Opioid-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01004393
- Testing
- Methylnaltrexone bromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Neoplasm, Oral Mucosa
Topical Phenylephrine Solution in Preventing Oral Mucosa in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients Receiving Cyclophosphamide and Total Body Radiation Therapy
This phase I/II trial studies the safety of topical phenylephrine solution and to see how well it works in preventing oral mucosa (mouth sores) in bone marrow transplant patients receiving cyclophosphamide and total body…
- Conditions
- Neoplasm, Oral Mucosa, Transplant-Related Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02434146
- Testing
- Topical Phenylephrine Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Carcinoid Syndrome
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Somatuline Depot (Lanreotide) Injection to Treat Carcinoid Syndrome
The purpose of this study was to determine whether monthly deep subcutaneous (s.c.) injections of lanreotide Autogel (Somatuline Depot) were effective and safe in controlling diarrhoea and flushing by reducing the usage of s.c.
- Trial name
- ELECT (NCT00774930)
- Testing
- Lanreotide
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Lymphedema, Secondary, Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Treatment of Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema With a Negative Pressure Device
This study will be a 4 to 6 week randomized, controlled, assessor blinded, trial comparing a negative pressure massage device (intervention group), to the standard manual lymph drainage massage (control group), in breast cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03252145
- Testing
- PhysioTouch, Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Carcinoid Syndrome, Metastatic Nonfunctional Well Differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
AMT-PET in Monitoring Telotristat Etiprate Treatment in Participants With MetastaticNeuroendocrine Neoplasm
This pilot trial studies how well telotristat etiprate works in treating participants with well differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm that has spread to other places in the body and monitored by carbon C 11…
- Trial name
- NCT03453489
- Testing
- Carbon C 11 Alpha-methyltryptophan, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer
Metformin for Reduction of Paclitaxel-Related Neuropathy in Patients With Breast Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if metformin can help to control nerve damage (loss of motor or sensory function) that may be caused by treatment with paclitaxel in patients with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02360059
- Testing
- Metformin, Questionnaires, Sensory and Fine-Motor Tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain, Advanced Cancer
Long Term Safety of Sativex Oromucosal Spray (Sativex®; Nabiximols) as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients With Uncontrolled Persistent Chronic Cancer Related Pain
This was a six-month open-label extension (OLE) study to evaluate the safety of long-term nabiximols (Sativex®) therapy when used as an adjunctive treatment in participants with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01337089
- Testing
- Nabiximols
- Where
- 128 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Dysphagia, Lung Cancer
Manuka Honey in Preventing Esophagitis-Related Pain in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy For Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Manuka honey may prevent or reduce esophagitis-related pain caused by chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether Manuka honey is more effective than standard care in preventing pain.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Lung Cancer, Pain, Esophagitis
- Trial name
- NCT01262560
- Testing
- Manuka honey in liquid form, Manuka honey in lozenge form, Standard supportive care
- Where
- 59 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
AIDS-Related-Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chemotherapy and HAART to Treat AIDS-related Primary Brain Lymphoma
This study will investigate the use of chemotherapy plus highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)-related primary brain lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00267865
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Rituximab, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Efficacy and Safety Study of CB-5945 for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CB-5945 for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adults taking opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01901302
- Testing
- CB-5945
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
LLLT Combined With CDT in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
This study aims to explore the effects of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) on breast cancer-related lymphedema when utilized in conjunction with Complex Decongestive Therapy (CDT) when compared to CDT treatment alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01351376
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Low Level Laser
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride and Nutritional Supplementation in Treating Young Patients With Weight Loss With Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may help improve appetite and lessen weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine hydrochloride is more effective with or without nutritional…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Malnutrition, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00949117
- Testing
- Ensure, PediaSure, cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Trial of Linaclotide Administered to Patients With Opioid-Induced Constipation Receiving Chronic Opioid Treatment for Non-Cancer Pain
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of linaclotide for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC), in adults receiving stable opioid treatment for chronic non-cancer pain that has been…
- Trial name
- NCT02270983
- Testing
- Linaclotide 145 micrograms, Linaclotide 290 micrograms
- Where
- 77 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Efficacy and Safety Study of CB-5945 for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CB-5945 for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC)in adults taking opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01901328
- Testing
- CB-5945
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Ototoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Alpha-Lipoic Acid in Preventing Hearing Loss in Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment With Cisplatin
RATIONALE: Alpha-lipoic acid may prevent or lessen hearing loss caused by cisplatin. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the effectiveness of alpha-lipoic acid in preventing hearing loss in cancer patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00477607
- Testing
- alpha-lipoic acid, Audiology, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs