Clinical trials: Geriatric Cancer Patients
Hematologic Malignancies, Solid Tumor
Impact of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment on the Quality of Life OF Elderly Patients
Impact of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment on the Quality of Life of elderly onco-hematologic patients' candidates for complex antitumoral therapies: clinical and biological correlatives
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancies, Solid Tumor, Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- ONCO-AGING (NCT04478916)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Lorenza Scotti
Colorectal Neoplasms
Low-dose Capecitabine Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients With Stage II/III Colorectal Cancer
Approximately half of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients were first diagnosed after 70 years old. However, compared with younger patients, elderly patients were often undertreated in chemotherapy due to their impaired tolerance.
- Trial name
- LcACEC (NCT02316535)
- Testing
- Capecitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 710 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Multiple Myeloma
STUDY THAT COMPARE 3 ARM: MLN9708 DEXAMETHASONE, MLN9708 CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE AND DEXAMETHASONE, MLN9708 THALIDOMIDE AND DEXAMETHASONE FOLLOWED BY MAINTENANCE WITH MLN9708 IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED ELDERLY MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS
This study will evaluate the safety and the efficacy of the MLN-DEXAMETHASONE, MLN-DEXAMETHASONE-CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, or MLN- THALIDOMIDE-DEXAMETHASONE induction combinations, followed by MLN maintenance in newly diagnosed elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT02586038
- Testing
- MLN9708, Dexamethasone, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Mario Boccadoro
Glioblastoma
Conventional Versus Hypofractionated Radiotherapy With Temozolomide in Elderly Glioblastoma
In newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients aged 70 years or older who are suitable for concurrent temozolomide, the optimal dose of radiation therapy is controversial .
- Trial name
- NCT05439278
- Testing
- Hypofractionated radiotherapy, Conventional radiotherapy, Temozolomide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Severance Hospital
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Comprehensive Nutritional Geriatric Assessments in Identifying Malnutrition in Older Cancer Participants
This trial studies how well comprehensive nutritional geriatric assessments work in identifying malnutrition in older cancer participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03035604
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy Study of Intravenous Lidocaine After Colorectal Surgery: LIDOREHAB
The purpose of this study is to check if lidocaine intravenous administration during surgery and 24 hours after surgery, associated with standardised management of the patient, helps to accelerate recovery and to improve the…
- Trial name
- NCT00236249
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hematological Malignancies
Nonmyeloablative Stem Cell Transplant in Elderly
The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a nonmyeloablative conditioning consisting of fludarabine and total body irradiation in patients older than 60 years of age
- Trial name
- NCT00382759
- Testing
- stem cell transplant
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni Battista
Lung Injury
Effects of Different Ventilation Patterns on Lung Injury
In 1967, the term "respirator lung" was coined to describe the diffuse alveolar infiltrates and hyaline membranes that were found on postmortem examination of patients who had undergone mechanical ventilation.This mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT03960853
- Testing
- pressure-controlled ventilation-volume guaranteed, volume controlled ventilation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Efficacy and Safety of Polatuzumab Vedotin, Rituximab Combined With Reduced-dose Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin and Prednisone Regimen in the Treatment of Elderly Patients With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma: A Multicenter, Single-arm, Prospective Study
This is a multicenter, single-arm, prospective study evaluating the efficacy and safety of polatuzumab vedotin and rituximab combined with a reduced-dose regimen of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin and prednisone (Pola-R-miniCHP) as…
- Trial name
- NCT07908888
- Testing
- Polatuzumab Vedotin, Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Breast Cancer
Surgery With or Without Lymph Node Removal in Treating Older Women With Stage I Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Surgery to remove axillary lymph nodes may be an effective treatment for women with breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of therapy with or without axillary lymph node…
- Trial name
- NCT00002720
- Testing
- tamoxifen citrate, conventional surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Study of Oral Sapacitabine in Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This Phase 3 study assesses two drug regimens as the initial treatment of patients who are at least 70 years of age and have newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) for whom the doctor does not recommend the use of standard…
- Trial name
- SEAMLESS (NCT01303796)
- Testing
- Sapacitabine, Decitabine
- Where
- 118 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 482 people
- Sponsor
- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Azacytidine (Vidaza®) Versus Fludarabine and Cytarabine (Fluga Scheme) in Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The hypothesis is that the replacement of the standard fludarabine and cytarabine based therapy by azacytidine could result in an improvement of RFS and OS rates in the experimental arm.
- Trial name
- FLUGAZA (NCT02319135)
- Testing
- Azacitadine, Fludarabine, Cytarabine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- PETHEMA Foundation
Leukaemia, Myelocytic
Phase I AZD2171 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory AML and Elderly Patients With DeNovo or Secondary AML
The study will be conducted across multiple European centres to assess the safety and tolerability of multiple doses of AZD2171 in patients with AML.
- Conditions
- Leukaemia, Myelocytic, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT00502385
- Testing
- AZD2171
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cancer
Impact of a Melatonin Supplementation on the Quality of Life in Elderly Metastatic Cancer Patients
Melatonin may represent an effective complementary treatment to standard anticancer treatments in order to reduce asthenia, depression, sleep disturbances, cognitive impairment and performance status as part of quality of life.
- Trial name
- MEQAPAG (NCT02454855)
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Jean Perrin
Multiple Myeloma
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Elderly Patients With Multiple Myeloma
In multiple myeloma, combination chemotherapy with melphalan plus prednisone has been used since the 1960s and is regarded as the standard of care in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00367185
- Testing
- Thalidomide
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Zactima in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) ELderly Patients In Combination With or Versus Gemcitabine
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate an improvement in Progression-Free Survival (PFS) for the combination of vandetanib plus gemcitabine compared with gemcitabine plus placebo in chemonaïve (not including an…
- Trial name
- ZELIG (NCT00753714)
- Testing
- ZD6474, Vandetanib, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 15 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
AML (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Fitness in Elderly AML Patients
The study aims to evaluate the outcome of patients (overall survival) who received treatments commensurate with the proposed "Fitness" parameters compared to that of patients whose treatment differed either in the direction of…
- Trial name
- AML-FITNESS (NCT07598838)
- Testing
- Fitness Categories: FIT, UNFIT and FRAIL
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 725 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Elderly Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients
The GOLD Study: G8 in OLDer Patients
Management of older cancer patients is challenging, due to a lack of good quality evidence to guide treatment decisions, as well as the wide variability in the level of fitness for treatment of elderly patients.
- Trial name
- GOLD (NCT03449914)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Micro-transplantation in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This study aims at evaluating the safety and the tolerance of the micro-transplantation in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia who are ineligible to conventional allogeneic transplantation.
- Trial name
- MTSA (NCT03439371)
- Testing
- HLA-mismatched micro-transplantation after induction chemotherapy
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Esophageal Cancer
Neoadjuvant PD-1 Blockade for Elderly Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (BLESS)
The investigators will conduct a prospective phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade monotherapy with toripalimab in elderly patients with locally advanced resectable esophageal squamous…
- Trial name
- BLESS (NCT06385730)
- Testing
- neoadjuvant anti-PD-1, neoadjuvant anti-PD-1 with LDRT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Chest Hospital
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