Clinical trials: Childhood B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Breast Cancer, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
Interleukin-11 Plus Filgrastim Prior to Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Disease, Breast Cancer, or Other Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Interleukin-11 and filgrastim stimulate the production of blood cells. Giving these drugs to stimulate peripheral stem cells that can be collected for peripheral stem cell transplantation may result in fewer side…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00004157
- Testing
- filgrastim, recombinant interleukin-11
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Methemoglobinemia in Young Patients With Hematologic Cancer or Aplastic Anemia Treated With Dapsone
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often methemoglobinemia occurs in young patients receiving dapsone for hematologic cancer or aplastic anemia may help doctors learn more about the disease and plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00993694
- Testing
- chemotherapy, dapsone, medical chart review
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Immunotherapy for Lymphoproliferative Diseases Associated With Epstein-Barr Virus in Patients Who Have Undergone Organ Transplants
RATIONALE: Donor lymphocytes that have been exposed to Epstein-Barr virus may be able to help the body kill cancers associated with this virus.
- Trial name
- NCT00002956
- Testing
- allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cancer
Ribavirin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients Who Develop RSV Pneumonia Following Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as ribavirin are used to treat infections caused by viruses. It is not yet known if ribavirin is more effective with or without monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who develop RSV pneumonia…
- Trial name
- NCT00014391
- Testing
- palivizumab, ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Meningeal Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of liposomal cytarabine in treating young patients who have…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003073
- Testing
- liposomal cytarabine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Leukemia, Lymphoma
High-Dose Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003116
- Testing
- filgrastim, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer or Nonmalignant Hematologic Disease
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Umbilical cord blood transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by the…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00003913
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, busulfan
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Talotrexin in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent Solid Tumors or Leukemia That is Recurrent or Does Not Respond to Treatment
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as talotrexin, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00458744
- Testing
- talotrexin, chemotherapy
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Previously Treated Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy, such as cyclophosphamide and busulfan, and total-body irradiation before a donor stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00612716
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, Stem cell infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Cancer
Immunotherapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: White blood cells from donors who have been exposed to cytomegalovirus may be able to help prevent this infection from occurring in patients who are undergoing bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00002673
- Testing
- infection prophylaxis and management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection
Caspofungin Acetate in Treating Children With Fever and Neutropenia
RATIONALE: Giving caspofungin acetate may be effective in preventing or controlling fever and neutropenia caused by chemotherapy or bone marrow transplantation.
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00020527
- Testing
- caspofungin acetate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Interleukin-12 in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancers or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Interleukin-12 may kill tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor and by stimulating a person's white blood cells to kill cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003107
- Testing
- recombinant interleukin-12
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cancer
Liposomal Amphotericin B in Treating Granulocytopenia and Persistent Unexplained Fever in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Liposomal amphotericin B may be effective in controlling fever and granulocytopenia. It is not yet known which regimen of liposomal amphotericin B is more effective in treating cancer patients who have these…
- Trial name
- NCT00003938
- Testing
- liposomal amphotericin B
- Where
- 24 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Leukemia, Lymphoma
TITLE:Less Intensive Therapy for Children With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Less intensive therapy may attain in the same results as intensive therapy in children with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of less intensive therapy for children…
- Trial name
- NCT00002757
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- 2 sites in France, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,148 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Topotecan in Treating Young Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis Due to Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as topotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00112619
- Testing
- topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Anemia, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Busulfan and Fludarabine Before Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as busulfan and fludarabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00301912
- Testing
- filgrastim, busulfan, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Recurrent B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Blinatumomab in Treating Younger Patients With Relapsed B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This randomized phase III trial studies how well blinatumomab works compared with standard combination chemotherapy in treating patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has returned after a period of improvement…
- Trial name
- NCT02101853
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Asparaginase, Blinatumomab
- Where
- 186 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 669 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Leukemia
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The prognosis for children and adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has improved significantly over the years. Nevertheless, patients who experience disease relapse or induction failure along with patients having…
- Trial name
- NCT00020670
- Testing
- CD 40
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Hematologic Cancer After Donor Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Giving an infusion of donor lymphocytes may be able to kill cancer cells in patients with hematologic cancer that has come back after a donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00534118
- Testing
- donor lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Cancer
Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Who Have Undergone Donor Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to chronic graft-versus-host disease in patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00957736
- Testing
- polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center