Clinical trials: Elderly Cancer Patients
Rectal Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Treatment for Advanced Rectal Carcinoma
The purpose of the study is to compare pre-operative radio-chemotherapy (RT + capecitabine) to a short course RT associated with a delayed surgery, with two primary objectives: the efficacy evaluation (rate of R0 resection) and…
- Trial name
- NACRE (NCT02551237)
- Testing
- 50 Gy, Capecitabine, 25 Gy
- Where
- 37 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Colorectal Cancer
Fluorouracil-Uracil and Leucovorin in Treating Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004860
- Testing
- leucovorin calcium, tegafur-uracil
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Diffuse Large B-cells Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Phase II Study of the FIL on Elderly Frail Patients With DLBCL
A phase II study to evaluate the combination of Lenalidomide and Rituximab as front line therapy for the treatment of elderly frail patients evaluated in CGA with Diffuse Large B-cells non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02955823
- Testing
- Rituximab-Dexamethasone-Lenalidomide
- Where
- 18 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS
Fatigue
Acupressure for Fatigue in Elderly Cancer Patients
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of acupressure on the severity and level of cancer-related fatigue in elderly patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04362904
- Testing
- acupressure
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Lung Cancer
Weekly Docetaxel Versus Weekly Docetaxel/Gemcitabine in the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients
In this randomized trial, we attempt to further define optimal palliative chemotherapy for elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer by comparing single agent treatment with weekly docetaxel versus combination…
- Trial name
- NCT00193323
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
NSCLC (Non-small Cell Lung Cancer)
Oral Paclitaxel Solution With Immunotherapy and Concurrent SBRT as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Older Adults With NSCLC
his multicenter, open-label, single-arm phase I/II trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of oral paclitaxel solution combined with an immune checkpoint inhibitor and concurrent stereotactic body…
- Trial name
- NCT07754812
- Testing
- Oral Paclitaxel Solution, PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Liposomal Anthracyclin in the Treatment of Elderly ALL
Phase II multicentric study comparing VAD regimen with continuous infusion over 96 hours of doxorubicin, vincristine and dexamethasone to a 90 minutes infusion of equivalent doses of Dox li-PEG, bolus infusion of vincristine and…
- Trial name
- NCT00600977
- Testing
- Doxorubicine, Doxorubicine pegylated
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- French Innovative Leukemia Organisation
Lung Cancer
Vinorelbine and/or Gemcitabine in Treating Older Patients With Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003447
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, vinorelbine tartrate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse, Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Primary
LOC-R01 Study of Lenalidomide and Ibrutinib in Association With Rituximab-Methotrexate Procarbazine Vincristin (R-MPV)
This study is to improve the first-line induction chemotherapy, by combining either Ibrutinib, or Lenalidomide, to a conventional immuno- chemotherapy of R-MPV type (Rituximab-Methotrexate-Procarbazine-Vincristine).
- Trial name
- LOC-R01 (NCT04446962)
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, Ibrutinib
- Where
- 28 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
Advanced Colorectal Cancer in Elderly Patient
The Management of Complicated Colo-rectal Cancer in Older Patients in the Emergency Setting: the CO-OLDER Study
This is a multicenter observational study aimed to investigate the management of older patients aged 75 years old and over admitted to the emergency department with complicated colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- CO-OLDER (NCT05788224)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Poissy-Saint Germain Hospital
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects of gefitinib in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Parathyroid Cancer, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
- Trial name
- NCT00068497
- Testing
- gefitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Negative
Intravenous Erwinia Chrysanthemi Asparaginase in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Negative Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Aged 60 Years or Older
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of Erwinia Chrysanthemi asparaginase when used alone and together with chemotherapy and find out what effects, if any, it has on people.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Negative, Aged 60 Years or Older
- Trial name
- NCT02647190
- Testing
- Erwinia Chrysanthemi asparaginase
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Venetoclax and Azacitidine for Non-Elderly Adult Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This study aims to treat non-elderly adult patients, who were previously untreated for acute myeloid leukemia, using venetoclax and azacitidine.
- Trial name
- NCT03573024
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Venetoclax
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Elderly Patients (60-75 Years)
VAH vs VA in Newly Diagnosed Elderly AML
This is a multicenter, open-label, randomized, controlled phase III clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination of Venetoclax, Azacitidine, and Homoharringtonine (VAH) compared to Venetoclax and…
- Trial name
- NCT07469046
- Testing
- Venetoclax, Azacitidine, Homoharringtonine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Breast Cancer, Old Age
CDK4/6 Inhibitors in Breast Cancer Elderly Patients: an Observational Ambispective Longitudinal Multicenter Study
Breast cancer is one of the tumors with the highest incidence and current evidence indicates a higher prevalence in elderly patients (≥70 years) with a higher mortality rate due to immunosenescence, diagnostic delay and under…
- Trial name
- NCT07399808
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
NSCLC
Chemotherapy of Elderly Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
The last ASCO recommendations in 2003 for the treatment of a CBNPC of stage IIIB/IV of elderly people, are to manage a monochemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00298415
- Testing
- Paclitaxel + Carboplatin, Monotherapy (gemcitabine or vinorelbine)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Intergroupe Francophone de Cancerologie Thoracique
Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Study of Azacytidine Combined With Lenalidomide As Maintenance Therapy Based on MRD Monitoring in AML
Great progress has been witnessed on the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in recent years. However, elderly patients ineligible for receiving high dose chemotherapy and allo-HSCT, have high relapse rate and…
- Trial name
- NCT04490707
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Lenalidomide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ge Zheng
Lung Neoplasm, Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Clinical Study of a New Treatment Model for Elderly Lung Cancer Patients
This multicenter prospective clinical study focuses on elderly patients with lung cancer. The investigators will build a standardized clinical registry database, develop perioperative risk stratification and surgical…
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasm, Thoracic Surgical Procedures, Perioperative Care, Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07632664
- Testing
- Pulmonary Lobectomy plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling, Pulmonary Segmentectomy plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling, Pulmonary Wedge Resection plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
Efficacy and Safety of RAD001 in Patients Aged 18 and Over With Angiomyolipoma Associated With Either Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) or Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of RAD001 in treating patients with Angiomyolipoma associated with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex or Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Trial name
- EXIST-2 (NCT00790400)
- Testing
- Everolimus (RAD001)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
A Study of Brentuximab Vedotin, Rituximab, and Dose Attenuated CHP in Elderly Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
This is a study incorporating brentuximab vedotin and dose attenuated rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone (R-CHP) into initial therapy for elderly patients with DLBCL.
- Trial name
- BV mini CHP (NCT02734771)
- Testing
- Brentuximab vedotin, Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Patrick Reagan
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