Clinical trials: Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea
Aprepitant in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
This pilot clinical trial is studying how well aprepitant works in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea, Vomiting, Stage II Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01534637
- Testing
- aprepitant, gemcitabine hydrochloride, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lung Cancer
Ph II Concurrent Chemo t/Docetaxel/Carboplatin/Radio Therapy-consolidation t/Locally Adv Inoperable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
RATIONALE: Because of its success in advanced NSCLC both as a single agent and in combination with other chemotherapeutics, it is reasonable to investigate the efficacy and toxicity of docetaxel as a multimodality regimen in this…
- Trial name
- NCT00664105
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Docetaxel, radiation therapy
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Dose-finding Study of Metformin With Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety of adding metformin to standard of care. The standard of care treatment will be cisplatin once every 3 weeks for 3 treatments and radiation for 7 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02325401
- Testing
- Metformin, Cisplatin, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Lung Cancer
Nelfinavir, Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Nelfinavir may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00589056
- Testing
- cisplatin, etoposide, nelfinavir mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
NPC
NEO-SPACE Trial: Pembrolizumab and Chemoradiation in Nasopharyngeal Cancer
This is an open label, single arm, non-randomized, multi-site, phase 2 clinical trial of neoadjuvant pembrolizumab in combination with gemcitabine-cisplatin for 2 cycles,followed by concurrent pembrolizumab-cisplain-radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT03734809
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Epirubicin, Oxaliplatin and Fluorouracil (EOF) in Cancer of the Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Stomach
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as epirubicin, oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00601705
- Testing
- cisplatin, epirubicin hydrochloride, fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Phase II Trial of Nelfinavir With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
This is a Phase II trial of definitive chemoradiotherapy (CTRT) given with the protease inhibitor,Nelfinavir (NFV), in patients with locally advanced head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT02207439
- Testing
- Nelfinavir (Viracept®) 1250 mg, Chemoradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine