Clinical trials: Cancer-Related Condition
Melanoma
A Study of Safety and Clinical Activity of Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy in Metastatic Melanoma Patients
The purpose of this clinical trial is to find out how successfully, patients with progressive metastatic cutaneous melanoma, are able to develop an immune response to injections with the immunotherapeutic product GSK1572932A when…
- Trial name
- NCT00849875
- Testing
- Immunotherapeutic GSK2132231A, Dacarbazine
- Where
- 14 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Related Donors Donating PBSC to a Family Member, Healthy Donors
MGTA-145 + Plerixafor in the Mobilization of HSCs for Allogeneic Transplant in Hematologic Malignancies
This research study tests a new medicine for mobilizing stem cells so they can be collected and used for allogeneic stem cell transplant for treatment of hematological malignancies.
- Conditions
- Related Donors Donating PBSC to a Family Member, Healthy Donors, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT04762875
- Testing
- MGTA-145, Plerixafor
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Ensoma
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Chemotherapy, Total-Body Irradiation, Rituximab, and Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00425802
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer of Pancreas, Pancreas Cancer
M7824 (MSB0011359C) in Combination With Gemcitabine in Adults With Previously Treated Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas
Background: Pancreas cancer ranks 4th in all cancer-related deaths in the United States (U.S.) Gemcitabine is a standard treatment for it.
- Conditions
- Cancer of Pancreas, Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03451773
- Testing
- M7824, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Administration of GRASPA (Suspension of Erythrocytes Encapsulating L-asparaginase) in Elderly Patients With First Line Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The main purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated and efficient dose of GRASPA® in combination with polychemotherapy treatment of elderly patients with ALL, 55 years and over, Philadelphia chromosome-negative…
- Trial name
- NCT01523782
- Testing
- GRASPA
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ERYtech Pharma
Cancer, Chronic Pain
Tapentadol in Chronic Malignant Tumour Related Pain
The purpose of this trial is the characterization of the long term safety profile and long-term dose requirements of tapentadol PR (prolonged release) in patients with malignant tumor-related pain.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Chronic Pain, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01264887
- Testing
- Tapentadol Prolonged Release
- Where
- 12 sites in Bulgaria, Hungary and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Cancer, Liver Cancer
A Phase III PI-88 in the Adjuvant Treatment of Subjects With Hepatitis Virus Related HCC After Surgical Resection
The purpose of this study is to determine if PI-88 is effective and safe in patients who have had surgery to remove primary liver cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Liver Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- PATRON (NCT01402908)
- Testing
- PI-88
- Where
- 25 sites in China, Hong Kong and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Cellxpert Biotechnology Corp.
Ovarian Neoplasms, Peritoneal Neoplasms
A Study Comparing the Combination of Trabectedin (YONDELIS) and DOXIL/CAELYX With DOXIL/CAELYX for the Treatment of Advanced-Relapsed Epithelial Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of trabectedin+DOXIL as a third-line chemotherapy regimen (treatment) in patients with platinum-sensitive advanced-relapsed epithelial ovarian, primary peritoneal, or…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Neoplasms, Peritoneal Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01846611
- Testing
- Trabectedin, DOXIL, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 138 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 581 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
Nicotine Patches in Reducing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Capecitabine For Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Nicotine patches may reduce hand-foot syndrome in patients receiving capecitabine for metastatic breast cancer. It is not yet known which nicotine patch regimen may be more effective in reducing hand-foot syndrome.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Palmar-plantar Erythrodysesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT00751101
- Testing
- Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anxiety Disorder, Cancer
MDMA-assisted Therapy in People With Anxiety Related to Advanced Stage Cancer
This is a pilot study intended to find out if 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is safe and can help people with advanced stage cancer and anxiety arising from the cancer diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00252174
- Testing
- Stage 1 Active Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Stage 1 Low dose Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hematologic Malignancies
G-CSF PMRD: Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Stimulated Bone Marrow and In Vivo T-Cell Depletion in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies or Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
The purposes of this study are: To examine the engraftment rate in patients receiving in vivo T-cell-depleted G-CSF stimulated bone marrow from partially mismatched related donors.
- Trial name
- G-CSF PMRD (NCT00228813)
- Testing
- Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prostate Cancer
Abiraterone With Different Steroid Regimens for Side Effect Related to Mineralcorticoid Excess Prevention in Prostate Cancer Prior to Chemotherapy
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and clinical benefit of the combinations of abiraterone acetate and prednisone or abiraterone and dexamethasone in prostate cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01867710
- Testing
- Abiraterone Acetate, Prednisone 5 mg twice daily, Prednisone 5 mg once daily
- Where
- 17 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Memantine Hydrochloride in Helping Cancer Survivors Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: Memantine hydrochloride may help people stop smoking by decreasing the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. PURPOSE: This randomized, pilot phase II trial studies how effective memantine hydrochloride works compared to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01535040
- Testing
- memantine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Adult Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Desmoid Tumor
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Locally Advanced, or Locally Recurrent Sarcomas
RATIONALE: Sunitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Conditions
- Adult Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Desmoid Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00474994
- Testing
- sunitinib malate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant, Leukemia
Trial of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplants From HLA Compatible, Related and Unrelated Donors After a Myeloablative Preparative Regimen With Hyperfractionated TBI, Thiotepa and Fludarabine For Adult Patients With Lymphohematopoietic Disorders
This is a phase II, single-center study to evaluate the efficacy of a novel cytoreductive regimen followed by CD34+E- selected T cell depleted allogeneic stem cell (or soybean agglutinated and E-rosetted BM) transplant as…
- Conditions
- Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant, Leukemia, Non-Hodgkins, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00587054
- Testing
- cytoreductive regimen followed by a CD34+E- selected allogeneic stem cell transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
High-dose Cytarabine/Mitoxantrone Followed by Autotransplantation for t-MDS/t-AML
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a particular combination of drugs used to treat cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00774046
- Testing
- Ara-C, Mitoxantrone, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Fatigue, Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer
Sunitinib Malate Related Fatigue in Patients With Metastatic Kidney Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to determine how sunitinib (sunitinib malate) causes fatigue. Patients will be asked to complete a brief questionnaire (survey) to rate their levels of fatigue every two weeks while they are…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01740154
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation, electromyography, survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Effects of Chemotherapy
Electrophysiological Biomarkers of Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment and Recovery
Broadly speaking, the goal of this study is to better understand the influence of chemotherapy treatment on the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying human behavior.
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Effects of Chemotherapy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- Chemobrain (NCT02767388)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Small-cell Lung Cancer
Berzosertib + Topotecan in Relapsed Platinum-Resistant Small-Cell Lung Cancer (DDRiver SCLC 250)
The main purpose of this study is to assess efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of Berzosertib in combination with Topotecan in participants with relapsed, platinum-resistant small-cell lung cancer (SCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT04768296
- Testing
- Berzosertib, Topotecan
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Octreotide in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Malignant Ascites
RATIONALE: Octreotide may be an effective treatment for malignant ascites. It is not yet known whether octreotide is more effective than a placebo in treating malignant ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT00182754
- Testing
- octreotide acetate
- Where
- 122 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology