Clinical trials: Cancer Stem Cells
Multiple Myeloma
Chemotherapy, Stem Cell Transplantation and Donor and Patient Vaccination for Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
Background: The mainstay of therapy for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients remains systemic chemotherapy. Although partial remissions of up to 60% are obtained with conventional regimens, multiple myeloma is essentially an…
- Trial name
- NCT00006184
- Testing
- Myeloma Immunoglobulin Idiotype Vaccine, Bortezomib, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Multiple Myeloma
Allo Transplant Followed by Lenalidomide and Sirolimus Maintenance in High-Risk Multiple Myeloma (MM)
One of the complications that can occur after a stem cell transplant is called graft versus host disease (GVHD). Another complication is that multiple myeloma may come back (relapse).
- Trial name
- NCT01303965
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Tacrolimus, Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Sherif S. Farag
Recurrent Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Recurrent Malignant Glioma
Savolitinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Primary CNS Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of savolitinib in treating patients with primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors that have come back (recurrent) or does not respond to treatment (refractory).
- Conditions
- Recurrent Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03598244
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Savolitinib
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Vaccine Therapy in Reducing the Frequency of Cytomegalovirus Events in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase II trial studies how well vaccine therapy works in reducing the frequency of cytomegalovirus severe infections (events) in patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02396134
- Testing
- CMVpp65-A*0201 peptide vaccine, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Anaplastic Medulloblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors or High-Risk Medulloblastoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying two different combination chemotherapy regimens to compare how well they work in treating young patients with newly diagnosed supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors or…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Medulloblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Supratentorial Embryonal Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified, Untreated Childhood Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00336024
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 145 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Acute Leukemia in Remission
Calcineurin Inhibitor-Free GVHD Prevention Regimen After Related Haplo PBSCT
The purpose of this study is to find out if a combination of drugs (these are called: cyclophosphamide, sirolimus, and mycophenolate mofetil) will protect participants better against graft vs.
- Conditions
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Acute Leukemia in Remission, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Primary Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03018223
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Shorter Course Tacro After NMA, Related Donor PBSCT With High-dose Posttransplant Cy for Hard-to-Engraft Malignancies
To see if it is possible to use short-duration tacrolimus after a peripheral blood stem cell transplant in certain malignancies that are considered difficult to engraft.
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02556931
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, Total body irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
AMD3100 (Plerixafor) Given to NHL and MM Patients to Increase the Number of PBSCs When Given a Mobilizing Regimen of G-CSF
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of plerixafor given in addition to granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) for collection of peripheral blood stem cells (PBSCs) for autologous transplantation in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00396266
- Testing
- G-CSF Plus Plerixafor
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q)
Iodine I 131 Monoclonal Antibody BC8, Fludarabine Phosphate, Total Body Irradiation, and Donor Stem Cell Transplant Followed by Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating Patients With Advanced Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This phase II trial studies the side effects and best dose of iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody BC8 when given together with fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation, and donor stem cell transplant followed by cyclosporine…
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(15;17)(q22;q12)
- Trial name
- NCT00119366
- Testing
- iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody BC8, fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Mithramycin for Lung, Esophagus, and Other Chest Cancers
Background: Mithramycin is a drug that was first tested as a cancer therapy in the 1960s. It acted against some forms of cancer, but was never accepted as a treatment.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Mesothelioma, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01624090
- Testing
- Mithramycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Rapamycin for Immunosuppression and B Cell Modulation Post Stem Cell Transplant for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Objectives: Primary objective: Evaluate toxicity of rapamycin when used for post-bone marrow transplant graft vs. host disease prophylaxis in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Trial name
- NCT00795886
- Testing
- RAPAMYCIN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Lymphoma
Non-Myeloablative Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
1. To determine the safety and efficacy of non-myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation using rituximab, cyclophosphamide, fludarabine as a preparative regimen for patients with advanced or recurrent mantle cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00525876
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphoma
PK-directed Dose Adjustment of IV Busulfan Conditioning Regimen for Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Lymphoma Patients
This is a study for the outcome and safety of individualized busulfan dosing with cyclophosphamide and etoposide for patients preparing for a stem cell transplant to treat Non-Hodgkin or Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00948090
- Testing
- IV Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide and Etoposide (BuCyE Regimen)
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Meloxicam vs Placebo for Mobilization
This research study is evaluating a drug called meloxicam to see if it provides a benefit to people receiving Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (AHSCT).
- Conditions
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Hematopoietic Stem Cells
- Trial name
- NCT02003625
- Testing
- GCSF, meloxicam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Treosulfan, Fludarabine Phosphate, and Total-Body Irradiation Before Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This phase II trial is studying how well giving treosulfan together with fludarabine phosphate and total-body irradiation followed by donor stem cell transplant works in treating patients with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT00860574
- Testing
- treosulfan, fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Multiple Myeloma
Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone With/Without Stem Cell Transplant in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
The study is being done to compare the combination of lenalidomide and dexamethasone followed by autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant (PBSCT) and lenalidomide and dexamethasone without PBSCT in patients with untreated…
- Trial name
- NCT01731886
- Testing
- Autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant, Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors
High Dose Chemotherapy With Amifostine and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for High Risk Relapsed Pediatric Solid Tumors and Brain Tumors
This is a study of amifostine to determine how effective it is in the reduction of infection in a high dose chemotherapy regimen with autologous stem cell rescue in children with high risk, relapsed or refractory pediatric solid…
- Trial name
- NCT05167370
- Testing
- Amifostine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Leukemia
Imatinib Mesylate, Busulfan, Fludarabine, and Antithymocyte Globulin for CML Patients
Primary Objective: To estimate the probability of molecular complete remission at one year for the described sequential treatment approach, with nonablative hematopoietic transplantation, post transplant imatinib mesylate and…
- Trial name
- NCT00499889
- Testing
- Imatinib Mesylate, Fludarabine (Fludara), Busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Trial on Lenalidomide Given as Maintenance Therapy for Relapsed Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
This phase II multi-institutional trial will explore the safety and efficacy of lenalidomide monotherapy given as maintenance therapy following salvage chemo-immunotherapy in patients with relapsed or refractory chemosensitive…
- Trial name
- RV-NHL-PI351 (NCT00799513)
- Testing
- Lenalidomide
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Hematologic Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma
Reduced Intensity Allogeneic PBSCT to Treat Hematologic Malignancies and Hematopoietic Failure States
The purpose of this study is to look at whether the combination of lower-dose chemotherapy with two chemotherapy (anti-cancer) drugs, called busulfan and melphalan, and an antibody medication called alemtuzumab (Campath®), can…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, Aplastic, Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal
- Trial name
- ALBUM (NCT00997386)
- Testing
- busulfan, and melphalan, and alemtuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona