Clinical trials: Geriatric Cancer Patients
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Phase II Axitinib (AG-013736) in Elderly Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of an investigational medication, axitinib, to radiation therapy will improve the outcome of treatment in patients, above the age of 70.
- Trial name
- NCT01508117
- Testing
- Axitinib, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Hodgkin's Disease, Lymphoma
Trial of Vorinostat in Combination With Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide, Prednisone and Rituximab for Elderly Patients With Relapsed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
The purpose of this study is to replace a drug with many side effects, procarbazine, with a new novel drug, vorinostat, in a drug combination for the treatment of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00667615
- Testing
- rituximab, cyclophosphamide, etoposide, prednisone, vorinostat and QOL questionnaire, peg-filgrastim or filgrastim
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Metastatic Melanoma
Tolerance of Targeted Therapy Used in Metastatic Melanoma in Patients Aged Over 65 and 75-year-old
Since 2013, therapeutic care of metastatic melanoma (MM) has greatly improved, especially thanks to BRAF and MEK targeted therapies.
- Trial name
- TOLBRIPA (NCT03155217)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Concomitant Radio-chemotherapy in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment with cisplatin and oral vinorelbine administered weekly associated with concomitant radiotherapy in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- RACCOSA (NCT01029678)
- Testing
- Cisplatin IV, Vinorelbine, Radiotherapy
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Phase II Study of TX Regimen as First-line Treatment for Asian Elderly Patients With Advanced Adenocarcinoma of Lung
Because of the effect in the treatment of NSCLC, the capecitabine and erlotinib may compose to a new regimen for NSCLC. Based on the preclinical observation and the confirmed clinical synergistic anti-tumor activity of combined…
- Trial name
- NCT00816868
- Testing
- erlotinib in combination with capecitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Self Geriatric Assessment Measure (SGAM)
LCI-GER-NOS-TAB-001: Tablet for Geriatric Assessment
The Self Geriatric Assessment Measure [SGAM] is based on a standard diagnostic tool used to evaluate geriatric cancer patients in order to determine the appropriateness of cancer directed therapy at LCI.
- Trial name
- NCT03419468
- Testing
- Self Geriatric Assessment Measure (SGAM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lung Cancer
Two Regimens of Docetaxel in Treating Patients Who Have Not Received Chemotherapy For Unresectable Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00075374
- Testing
- docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Multiple Myeloma at First Relapse
A Multi-center Open-label Phase 2 Study of Ixazomib, Iberdomide and Dexamethasone in Elderly Patients With Multiple Myeloma at First Relapse."
This is a phase II, multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the rate of patients achieving very good partial response (VGPR) or better to the oral combination Iberdomide Ixazomib Dexamethasone in elderly patients with multiple…
- Trial name
- I2D IFM2021_03 (NCT04998786)
- Testing
- Ixazomib, Iberdomide, Dexamethasone Oral
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell
A Study of the Zanubrutinib Given in Combination With Bendamustine and Rituximab in (Elderly or TP53 Alterations or Chemotherapy Intolerance) Patients With Newly Diagnosed Mantle Cell Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Zanubrutinib given in combination with bendamustine and rituximab in (elderly or TP53 alterations or chemotherapy intolerance) patients with newly diagnosed…
- Trial name
- NCT06136351
- Testing
- Zanubrutinib, Rituximab, Bendamustin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
CALC-1 (Cetuximab in Advanced Lung Cancer): Study of 2 Methods of Combining Cetuximab and Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced Non Small-cell Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to select the more promising method of combining cetuximab with gemcitabine for treating patients with advanced non small-cell lung cancer, who are not candidates for platinum based therapy.
- Trial name
- CALC-1 (NCT00330746)
- Testing
- cetuximab, gemcitabine
- Where
- 25 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Glycopyrrolate
Effect of Perioperative Use of Glycopyrrolate on Lung Function in Patients Under General Anesthesia
Gastrointestinal tumor is one of the highest incidence of malignant tumors in our country, with the incidence increasing year by year.
- Trial name
- NCT05693246
- Testing
- Glycopyrrolate, normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Zhuan Zhang
Prostatic Cancer
Effect of Adding Sufentanil to Epidural Ropivacaine on Perioperative Metabolic and Stress Responses in Combined General/Epidural Anaesthesia for Geriatric Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare metabolic and stress responses in combined general/epidural anesthesia in geriatric cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01086956
- Testing
- epidural infusion of saline, ropivecaine, or ropivacaine and sufentanil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
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
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage III
Sequential Chemo-immunotherapy Plus Thoracic Radiotherapy for Elderly And/or Frail Stage III Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy without disease progression followed by consolidation durvalumab is standard of care for unresectable, stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (the 'PACIFIC regimen').
- Trial name
- NCT05557552
- Testing
- standar thoracic RT dose, decreased thoracic RT dose
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Breast Cancer Stage II, Breast Cancer Stage III
Adjuvant Palbociclib in Elderly Patients With Breast Cancer
Phase II study to assess the efficacy of the combination of at least 5 year endocrine therapy and 2 year-palbociclib as adjuvant systemic treatment instead of adjuvant chemotherapy followed by endocrine therapy in older patients…
- Trial name
- Appalaches (NCT03609047)
- Testing
- Palbociclib, Docetaxel / cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 73 sites in Belgium, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Etoposide in Treating Older Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00060385
- Testing
- CHOP regimen, EPOCH regimen, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
TisaGenlecleucel in Elderly Patients With First-Relapsed or Primary Refractory Aggressive B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
A phase II trial of TisaGenlecleucel (CTL019) in Elderly Patients with First-Relapsed or Primary Refractory Aggressive B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- TIGER-CTL019 (NCT04161118)
- Testing
- CTL019
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Lymphoma
Rituximab and Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some find cancer cells and kill them or carry cancer-killing substances to them.
- Trial name
- NCT00278408
- Testing
- filgrastim, rituximab, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 152 sites in Denmark, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- German High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group
Cancer, Geriatric
The Effect of Walking on Fatigue After Chemotherapy in Patients 65 and Older
This study will look at the impact of a self-directed walking program on post-chemotherapy survivors experiencing fatigue. It is hypothesized that the walking program will help lessen fatigue.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Geriatric, Fatigue
- Trial name
- S-PACT (NCT02191982)
- Testing
- Walk With Ease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colorectal Neoplasms, Aged
Effect of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Combined With Dexmedetomidine Infusion on the Prognosis in Elderly Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
To compare the prognosis of elderly patients undergoing radical resection of colorectal cancer treated with general anesthesia and general anesthesia combined with transversus abdominis plane block and continuous infusion of…
- Trial name
- NCT04516174
- Testing
- Transversus abdominis plane block using ropivacaine, Dexmedetomidine, Transversus abdominis plane block using saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
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