Clinical trials: High Risk Cancer
Various Advanced Cancer
An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of Nivolumab, Compared to Placebo, in Patients With Bladder or Upper Urinary Tract Cancer, Following Surgery to Remove the Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of Nivolumab compared to placebo in participants who have undergone radical surgery for invasive urothelial cancer.
- Trial name
- CheckMate 274 (NCT02632409)
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 188 sites in United States, Argentina and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 709 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ganglioneuroblastoma, Stage 1 Neuroblastoma
Busulfan, Melphalan, and Stem Cell Transplant After Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma
This pilot clinical trial studies busulfan, melphalan, and stem cell transplant after chemotherapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed neuroblastoma that is likely to come back or spread.
- Conditions
- Ganglioneuroblastoma, Stage 1 Neuroblastoma, Stage 2 Neuroblastoma, Stage 2A Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01798004
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Busulfan, Cisplatin
- Where
- 123 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Leukemia
Chemotherapy With or Without Imatinib and/or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- LAL0904 (NCT00458848)
- Testing
- asparaginase, daunorubicin hydrochloride, etoposide
- Where
- 66 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Recurrent Childhood Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Low-Dose or High-Dose Lenalidomide in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Progressive Pilocytic Astrocytoma or Optic Pathway Glioma
This randomized phase II trial studies how well low-dose lenalidomide works compared with high-dose lenalidomide in treating younger patients with juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas or optic nerve pathway gliomas that have come back…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Recurrent Childhood Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Visual Pathway Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01553149
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Peginterferon Alfa-2a to Enhance Anti-leukemic Responses After Allogeneic Transplantation in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This protocol is an open label, single arm, non-randomized, phase I / II clinical trial investigating the use of pegylated interferon alpha-2a (peg-IFN-α, Pegasys®, Genentech) for prevention of relapse in acute myeloid leukemia…
- Trial name
- NCT02328755
- Testing
- peg-IFN-α, Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT), Tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Leukemia
Lirilumab and Nivolumab With 5-Azacitidine in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if lirilumab and Opdivo (nivolumab), alone or in combination with Vidaza (azacitidine), can help to control MDS. The safety of these drug combinations will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT02599649
- Testing
- Lirilumab, Nivolumab, Azacitidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Bendamustine in Acute Leukemia and MDS
The goal of the Phase I part of this clinical research study is to find the highest safe dose of bendamustine that can be given to patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), Chronic…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00790855
- Testing
- Bendamustine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Staging Prostate Cancer With Hybrid C11-Choline PET/MR and mpMRI
The purpose of this study is to find out if a PET/MR scan in combination with standard MRI and CT scans can improve the early detection and treatment of patients with prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03404648
- Testing
- C-11 choline PET tracer, Gadobutrol, PET/MR scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Prostate Cancer
HDR Brachytherapy 68-Ga-RM2 PET, 68-Ga-PSMA-11 PET &Multi Parametric MRI in Prostate Cancer
This study is being conducted to determine whether the combination of imaging agents 68-Ga RM2 and 68-Ga PMSA11 is better at assessing response to high dose rate (HDR) local therapy than standard imaging or biopsy in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04264208
- Testing
- 68-Ga RM2., 68-Ga PSMA11, PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Andrei Iagaru
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0)
Bortezomib in Treating Patients With High-Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
This phase II trial studies how well bortezomib works in treating patients with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0), Adult Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Without Maturation (M1), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01465386
- Testing
- bortezomib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Precancerous Lesions of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block abnormal cell growth in different ways. Some block the ability of abnormal cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00524017
- Testing
- cetuximab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Myeloma, Plasma-Cell, Myeloma-Multiple
Th1/Tc1 Immunotherapy Following Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma
Background: Cancer development is associated with problems in immune system functions, which prevent the body from attacking and destroying the abnormal cells that lead to tumor growth.
- Conditions
- Myeloma, Plasma-Cell, Myeloma-Multiple, Myelomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01239368
- Testing
- Adoptive Immunotherapy, Rapamycin-Generated Autologous Th1/Tc1 Cells (modified primary human T cells), Th1/Tc1 Rapa Cell Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Kidney Neoplasms
A Clinical Trial Comparing Efficacy And Safety Of Sunitinib Versus Placebo For TheTreatment Of Patients At High Risk Of Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer
To compare the disease free survival time and safety of sunitinib with placebo in adjuvant treatment patients at high risk of recurrent kidney cancer after surgery.
- Trial name
- S-TRAC (NCT00375674)
- Testing
- Sunitinib malate
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 674 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Glioma
ONC201 in Adults With Recurrent H3 K27M-mutant Glioma
This was a Phase 2, open-label, 2-arm study of dordaviprone (ONC201) in patients with recurrent H3 K27M- mutant glioma. The primary assessment of dordaviprone (ONC201) involved evaluating its anti-tumor activity through the…
- Trial name
- NCT03295396
- Testing
- Dordaviprone (ONC201)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Breast Cancer
S0300, Celecoxib in Preventing Breast Cancer in Premenopausal Women
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of celecoxib may be effective in preventing breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00088972
- Testing
- celecoxib
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Colorectal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, floxuridine, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00449163
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Floxuridine, Irinotecan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Ovarian Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
Phase II Study of AZD2281 in Patients With Known BRCA Mutation Status or Recurrent High Grade Ovarian Cancer or Patients With Known BRCA Mutation Status/ Triple Neg Breast Cancer
This is a Phase II, open label, non randomized correlative study of AZD2281 in patients with recurrent breast and ovarian cancer in both BRCA inherited mutation carriers and non-carriers to identify objective response rate and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00679783
- Testing
- AZD2281
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Solid Tumor
HDCRT Plus Pembrolizumab in Advanced Malignancies
This study is a pilot study to evaluate high-dose conformal radiation therapy (HDCRT) administered in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with solid tumors.
- Trial name
- UVA-AM-001 (NCT02987166)
- Testing
- High-Dose Conformal Radiation Therapy, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- James Larner, MD
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of JCAR017 to Standard of Care in Adult Subjects With High-risk, Transplant-eligible Relapsed or Refractory Aggressive B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas
The study will be conducted in compliance with the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use/Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulatory…
- Trial name
- TRANSFORM (NCT03575351)
- Testing
- Standard of Care, JCAR017
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Lymphoma
A Study of MabThera (Rituximab) in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma.
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of MabThera plus high dose methotrexate plus high dose cytarabine in patients with central nervous system non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00517699
- Testing
- rituximab [MabThera/Rituxan], Methotrexate, Cytarabine
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche