Clinical trials: Cancer in Adolescence
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00558519
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
CAMPFIRE: A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) in Children and Young Adults With Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
This study is being conducted to test the safety and efficacy of ramucirumab in combination with other chemotherapy in the treatment of relapsed, recurrent, or refractory desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) in children…
- Trial name
- NCT04145349
- Testing
- Ramucirumab, Cyclophosphamide, Vinorelbine
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pheochromocytoma
Study to Evaluate Safety and Dosimetry of Lutathera in Adolescent Patients With GEP-NETs and PPGLs
This is a multicenter, open-label, single-arm study to evaluate the safety and dosimetry of Lutathera in adolescent patients 12 to <18 years old with somatostatin receptor positive GEP-NETs and PPGLs.
- Conditions
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma
- Trial name
- NETTER-P (NCT04711135)
- Testing
- Lutetium [177Lu] oxodotreotide/dotatate
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Accelerator Applications
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms, Carcinoma
Docetaxel in Combination With Cisplatin-5-fluorouracil for the Induction Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents
The primary objective is to estimate the Complete Response rate of docetaxel to the combination of cisplatin-5-fluorouracil (TCF) compared to cisplatin-5-fluorouracil (CF) in the Induction treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma…
- Trial name
- NCT00565448
- Testing
- docetaxel, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- 26 sites in Algeria, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Cancer, Adherence, Medication
A Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Tailored Intervention to Improve Adherence in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
A pilot feasibility randomized clinical trial comparing a tailored intervention to uniform standard of care will be conducted. A total of 40 AYAs with cancer will be randomized to one of the two programs.
- Trial name
- NCT05706610
- Testing
- Tailored Program, Feedback Program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Cervical Cancers, Vulvar Cancer
A Study of V503 (A Multivalent Human Papillomavirus [HPV] L1 Virus-Like Particle [VLP] Vaccine) in Preadolescents and Adolescents (V503-002)
This study will evaluate the immunogenicity and tolerability of V503 (a multivalent human papillomavirus [HPV] L1 virus-like particle [VLP] vaccine) in preadolescent and adolescent participants between 9 and 15 years old and…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancers, Vulvar Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Genital Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT00943722
- Testing
- V503
- Volunteers
- 3,074 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Refractory Solid Tumors in Children
A Study of Vincristine, Escalating Doses of Irinotecan, Temozolomide and Bevacizumab (Vit-b) in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors of Non-hematopoietic Origin
This phase I study is designed to determine the maximum tolerated dose of Irinotecan given intravenous for 5 days every 3 weeks in combination with fixed doses of Vincristine, Temozolomide and Bevacizumab (VIT-B) in patients with…
- Trial name
- VIT-B (NCT00993044)
- Testing
- Irinotecan, Vincristine, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Human Papillomavirus Infection
A Study of V503 Given Concomitantly With Menactra™ and Adacel™ in 11 to 15 Year Olds (V503-005)
This study will evaluate the tolerability and immunogenicity of administration of the first dose of V503 at the same time as Menactra™ and Adacel™ versus administration of V503 one month prior to administration of Menactra™ and…
- Trial name
- NCT00988884
- Testing
- V503, Comparator: Menactra™ (Concomitant), Comparator: Adacel™ (Concomitant)
- Volunteers
- 1,241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cancer Survivor
Peer Mentoring in Promoting Follow-up Care Self-Management in Younger Childhood Cancer Survivors
This pilot trial studies a peer mentoring and online self-management program to see how well it works in promoting follow-up care self-management in younger childhood cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT02699996
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Telephone-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperandrogenism
Effect of Metformin on Sensitivity of the GnRH Pulse Generator to Suppression by Estradiol and Progesterone
Many, but not all, girls with high levels of the male hormone testosterone go on to develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01427595
- Testing
- Metformin, Progesterone, estrace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors
A Study of Lenvatinib (MK-7902) in Pediatric Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Malignancies (MK-7902-013/E7080)
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the antitumor activity and safety of lenvatinib (MK-7902/E7080) in children, adolescents, and young adults with relapsed or refractory solid malignancies after administration.
- Trial name
- E7080-G000-231 (NCT04447755)
- Testing
- Lenvatinib
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Meningococcal Meningitis, Human Papillomavirus Infection
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Immune Response of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine In Adolescents
This study will evaluate the safety and immune response of the Novartis Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine when administered with Tdap and HPV vaccinations to healthy adolescents
- Conditions
- Meningococcal Meningitis, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Pertussis, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT00518180
- Testing
- Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine, Tdap Vaccine
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 1,620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Donor Stem Cell Transplant After Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory High-Risk Solid Tumors in Pediatric and Adolescent-Young Adults
This phase II trial investigates side effects and how well donor stem cell transplant after chemotherapy works in treating pediatric and adolescent-young adults with high-risk solid tumor that has come back (recurrent) or does…
- Conditions
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04530487
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclosporine, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer in Adolescence
Characterizing and Addressing Financial Toxicity in AYAs With Cancer
The overall aims of this study are to address two important gaps in care for AYA cancer patients: 1) a financial toxicity measurement tool to assess AYA-specific needs, and 2) an intervention for mitigating financial toxicity in…
- Trial name
- NCT06072833
- Testing
- Patient Financial Education / Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Attention Impairment
Efficacy and Safety of Donepezil Hydrochloride in Preadolescent and Adolescent Children With Attention Impairment Following Cancer Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of donepezil in children with persistent attention impairment that is present at least 12 months after the completion of cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00688376
- Testing
- Donepezil hydrochloride
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or Sarcomas
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of nivolumab when given with or without ipilimumab to see how well they work in treating younger patients with solid tumors or sarcomas that have come back (recurrent)…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02304458
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Nivolumab
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Reinfusion of Tisagenlecleucel in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
This was a multi-center Phase II study investigating the efficacy and safety of reinfusion of tisagenlecleucel in pediatric and young adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who were treated with tisagenlecleucel…
- Trial name
- NCT04225676
- Testing
- Tisagenlecleucel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Metformin for Ectopic Fat Deposition and Metabolic Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
This project, "A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of metformin for hepatic fat in adolescents and young adults with polycystic ovary syndrome", proposes exploring the use of novel…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02500147
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Microtransplantation to Treat Refractory or Relapsed Hematologic Malignancies in Younger Patients
Allogeneic transplant can sometimes be an effective treatment for leukemia. In a traditional allogeneic transplant, patients receive very high doses of chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy, followed by an infusion of their…
- Trial name
- NCT02433483
- Testing
- Cytarabine, Intrathecal Triples, HPC-A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Osteosarcoma, Nephrotoxicity
Preventing Nephrotoxicity and Ototoxicity From Osteosarcoma Therapy
Osteosarcoma is the most common type of bone cancer in children, adolescents and young adults. Treatment with surgery and a combination of three conventional chemotherapy drugs can cure nearly two-thirds patients with…
- Conditions
- Osteosarcoma, Nephrotoxicity, Ototoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01848457
- Testing
- Pantoprazole, High-dose methotrexate infusion duration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia