Clinical trials: Elderly Cancer Patients
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study of Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR) in Elderly Stage I NSCLC
This study aims to prospectively investigate the efficacy, toxicity and quality of life (QOF) of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) using a moderate fractionation of 72 Gy/6 Gy/12 F (BED10 = 115 Gy) in a single arm of…
- Trial name
- NCT02584699
- Testing
- Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Luhua Wang
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Exploratory Study of Venetoclax, Homoharringtonine, Azacitidine Plus G-CSF for Newly Diagnosed AML (VHAG)
This study is a single-arm, prospective, multi-center exploratory clinical trial. A total of 61 patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not suitable for intensive chemotherapy will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- VHAG (NCT07507825)
- Testing
- Intervention for Venetoclax, Intervention for Homoharringtonine, Intervention for Azacitidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Hangzhou
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Efficacy Study of Anti-KIR Monoclonal Antibody as Maintenance Treatment in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (EFFIKIR)
Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Phase 2 Study evaluating the efficacy of lirilumab (IPH2102/BMS-986015) as Maintenance Treatment administered in elderly patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in first complete…
- Trial name
- EFFIKIR (NCT01687387)
- Testing
- IPH2102 at 0.1 mg/kg, IPH2102 at 1 mg/kg
- Where
- 43 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Innate Pharma
Mortality, Surgery
Mortality Score in Elderly Patients With Colon Cancer
CR-POSSUM is one of the most used surgical scores to predict mortality after colorectal surgery. Its main drawback is the requirement of intraoperative variables, whose collection is time-consuming and prevents from obtaining a…
- Conditions
- Mortality, Surgery, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- MECC (NCT04538404)
- Testing
- Colon Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Elderly
Decitabine for Chemotherapy Unfit Korean AML Patients in Real Practice
Prospective multicenter, open-lab el, observational, single arm study of decitabine. Subjects will be elderly patients with newly diagnosed, treatment-naïve AML who are unfit to receive and not candidate for intensive induction…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Elderly, Intensive Chemotherapy Unfit
- Trial name
- PURPLE-D (NCT02698124)
- Testing
- Decitabine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Ulsan University Hospital
Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Frailty, Immunonutrition, Surgery Type, and Biologic Recovery in Elderly Gastric Cancer
This prospective observational cohort study will evaluate the effects of multidimensional frailty phenotypes, immunonutritional status, and surgical approach on biological recovery in patients aged 60 years and older undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT07803159
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Gastrectomy, Open Gastrectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli City Hospital
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cemiplimab and Quad Shot Radiation for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Head and Neck
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the combination of the drug cemiplimab along with a short course of radiation therapy called Quad Shot can be successfully given in several rounds to elderly or frail patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07869823
- Testing
- Cemiplimab, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Malignant Gastrointestinal Neoplasm, Malignant Peritoneal Neoplasm
Consumer-Based Activity Monitor in Evaluating and Measuring Activity of Older Patients With Abdominal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies how well consumer-based activity monitor works in evaluating and measuring activity of older patients with abdominal cancer undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02356471
- Testing
- Management of Therapy Complications Fitbit Zip (portable pedometer device), Questionnaire Administration, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Colorectal Neoplasms
Are Sporadic Colorectal Cancers in Young Distinct From Elderly?
In this study, the investigators compared and evaluated the clinicopathological and oncological characteristics of sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC) in young adults without genetic mutations associated with hereditary CRC syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT05601609
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,599 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Cancer
Deployment of Teleconsulting in Geriatric Oncology for Older Patients
Cancer affects mostly older adults. The development of Geriatric Oncology has greatly improved the management of older patients with the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) being conducted before cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- TeleOncoGe (NCT05619731)
- Testing
- Geriatric oncology tele-consultation and pharmaceutical tele-expertise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
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
The Effect of BIS Closed-loop Target Control on Postoperative Operation
Effects of BIS Closed Loop Target Controlled Infusion on Perioperative Inflammatory Response and Prognosis of Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find the elderly patients with laparoscopic gastric cancer radical is suitable the BIS closed round target control level of anesthesia depth of sedation, can decrease the elderly laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT05173909
- Testing
- BIS closed-loop target controlled infusion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Zhonghua Chen,MD
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase II Study Alimta and Gemzar + Avastin as First Line Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients With Stage IIIB/IV NSCLC
The primary objective is to determine the progression free survival with pemetrexed, and gemcitabine plus bevacizumab as first-line chemotherapy in elderly patients with Stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT00517595
- Testing
- Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine plus Bevacizumab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Trial of CPX-351 in Newly Diagnosed Elderly AML Patients
The study investigates if CPX-351 will be a) more effective than the standard AML treatment and b) more tolerable than the standard AML treatment regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT00788892
- Testing
- CPX-351, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Postoperative Delirium (POD), Prostate Cancer
A Phase II Clinical Two-Stage Study of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Preventing Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients After Urological Surgery
Cases were included based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and induction, maintenance, and recovery were conducted in accordance with the standard protocol for general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium (POD), Prostate Cancer, Kidney Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT07480044
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Device
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Screening Tools to Predict Treatment Outcome in Older Cancer Patients Who Are Undergoing Treatment
RATIONALE: Questionnaires that measure how well older patients think, learn, remember, and make judgments and carry out daily activities may improve the ability to plan treatment for patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01005693
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, cognitive assessment, examination
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen (ZNA)
Colorectal Cancer
Phase II Trial of Combination Therapy With Bevacizumab and S-1 in Elderly Patients With Unresectable or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer (BASIC)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether S-1 and bevacizumab are safe in the treatment of unresectable or recurrent colorectal cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00569699
- Testing
- S-1, Bevacizumab
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Lymphoma
Assessing Antibody Responsiveness to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Aged Lymphoma Patients Undergoing Treatment With Rituximab
Background: The ability of the immune system to function declines with aging. This is reflected by a marked decrease in the responsiveness to vaccinations and to infectious agents.
- Trial name
- NCT00863187
- Testing
- rituximab
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Esophageal Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
IMRT With Carboplatin Versus IMRT With Carboplatin and Fluorouracil for Eldly Esophageal Cancer Patients
An open, single-center, randomized controlled phase II clinical trial to compare the efficacy and safety of conformal intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) combined with carboplatin and IMRT combined with carboplatin and…
- Trial name
- NCT03910634
- Testing
- Fluorouracil, Intensity modulated radiation therapy, carboplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Immunological Senescence Phenotype as a Resistance Profile to Pembrolizumab in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin's Lymphoma
This is a single-centre, observational, prospective and exploratory study, which involves the use of human tissues from patients affected by Relapsed/Refractory classic Hodgkin Lymphoma treated with pembrolizumab at the…
- Trial name
- HL-SIP (NCT06733987)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
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