Clinical trials: High-Risk Cancer
Breast Cancer
Trial of Chemotherapy and Avastin as Treatment for Women With Breast Cancer at High Risk for Relapse
Women with breast cancer who are not eligible for breast conserving surgery or who have node-involvement are sometimes treated with chemotherapy up front, in hopes of allowing for a woman to keep her breast and decreasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT00462865
- Testing
- Gemcitabine and Capecitabine and Avastin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
CD20+, B-cell Lymphomas, Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Maintenance Rituximab With mTor Inhibition After High-dose Consolidative Therapy in Lymphoma
This research is being done to determine if combining an investigational drug called Everolimus with Rituximab can reduce the risk of your cancer from returning after high dose chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- CD20+, B-cell Lymphomas, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Non-Mantle Cell Low Grade B Cell Lymphomas (SLL/CLL), Transformed Lymphoma/DLBCL/PMBCL
- Trial name
- NCT01665768
- Testing
- Everolimus, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Glioblastomas, Sarcoma
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Children and Young Adults With High Grade or High-Risk Cancer and Their Caregivers
Background: People cope with cancer in different ways. Mindfulness means focusing on the present moment with an open mind. Researchers want to see if this can help children and young adults with a high-grade high-risk cancer with…
- Conditions
- Glioblastomas, Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03538587
- Testing
- Enhanced Mindfulness Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Leukemia, Solid Tumors
Haploidentical Transplant With NK Cell Infusion for Pediatric Acute Leukemia and Solid Tumors
This study will assess the feasibility of utilizing a reduced intensity conditioning regimen, in the setting of haploidentical transplantation, for patients with recurrent acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), AML and high risk or…
- Trial name
- NCT00582816
- Testing
- Clinimacs Cell Separation System, conditioning chemotherapy, DLI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Leukemia
A Phase II Open-Label Study of High-Dose Cytarabine and Clofarabine in Adult Patients With Refractory or Relapsed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia or Refractory or Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cytarabine and clofarabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01656031
- Testing
- clofarabine, cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Prostate Cancer
S0032, Combination Chemotherapy Plus Hormone Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Androgens can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00028769
- Testing
- bicalutamide, estramustine, etoposide
- Where
- 91 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Leukemia, Myeloproliferative Diseases
Clofarabine Plus Low-Dose Cytarabine for Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if clofarabine when given in combination with cytarabine can help to control myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) after the disease could not be controlled with standard therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01444742
- Testing
- Clofarabine, Cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse, Lymphoma, Follicular
A Trial Comparing the Two High-dose Chemotherapies BeEAM and BEAM Given Before Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) in Lymphoma Patients (BEB-trial)
In the treatment of patient with lymphoma the most common high-dose chemotherapy regimen used prior to autologous transplantation (ASCT) is the BEAM regimen.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse, Lymphoma, Follicular, Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell
- Trial name
- BEB (NCT02278796)
- Testing
- BeEAM, BEAM
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Risk Biomarkers in Premenopausal Women
This study is designed to gather information on how the prescription drug Lovaza™ which contains omega-3 fatty acids, affects blood and tissue risk biomarkers for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01252277
- Testing
- Lovaza™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carol Fabian, MD
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q)
Sirolimus and Azacitidine in Treating Patients With High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia That is Recurrent or Not Eligible for Intensive Chemotherapy
This phase II trial studies how well sirolimus and azacitidine works in treating patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome or recurrent acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(15;17)(q22;q12)
- Trial name
- NCT01869114
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Azacitidine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma
Busulfan, Melphalan, and Bortezomib Before First-Line Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma
This phase II trial studies how well busulfan, melphalan, and bortezomib before first-line stem cell transplant works in treating patients with multiple myeloma.
- Conditions
- DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage III Plasma Cell Myeloma, Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT01605032
- Testing
- Busulfan, Melphalan, Bortezomib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Multiple Myeloma
Pembrolizumab + Lenalidomide Post Autologous Stem Cell Transplant (ASCT) in High-risk Multiple Myeloma (MM)
This is an open-label, Phase II, single center trial of pembrolizumab (MK-3475), lenalidomide and dexamethasone in subjects with high risk Multiple Myeloma (hrMM) post high-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT02906332
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK-Negative, Recurrent Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Lenalidomide Therapy After Chemotherapy & Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Chemotherapy Resistan Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of lenalidomide when given after combination chemotherapy with or without rituximab and stem cell transplant and to see how well it works in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK-Negative, Recurrent Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Mature T- and NK-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01035463
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carmustine, Cytarabine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Neoplasia
VGX-3100 and Electroporation in Treating Patients With HIV-Positive High-Grade Anal Lesions
This phase II trial studies the use of human papillomavirus (HPV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) plasmids therapeutic vaccine VGX-3100 (VGX-3100) and electroporation in treating patients with human immunodeficiency virus…
- Conditions
- Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Neoplasia, HIV Positivity, Human Papillomavirus-16 Positive
- Trial name
- NCT03603808
- Testing
- Electroporation, HPV DNA Plasmids Therapeutic Vaccine VGX-3100, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Breast Cancer
Vitamin D3 for Aromatase Inhibitor Induced Arthralgias
The primary purpose is to determine if high dose vitamin D3 reduces the incidence of musculoskeletal symptoms associated with the aromatase inhibitor letrozole in women with early stage breast cancer and low serum vitamin D…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT00867217)
- Testing
- High Dose Vitamin D, Standard Dose Vitamin D3, Letrozole 2.5mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Qamar Khan
Recurrent B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Hodgkin Lymphoma
Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody and Combination Chemotherapy Before Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Lymphoid Malignancies
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of radiolabeled monoclonal antibody when given together with combination chemotherapy before stem cell transplant and to see how well it works in treating patients…
- Conditions
- Recurrent B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01921387
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carmustine, Cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
LBH589 Plus Decitabine for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
This study is designed to evaluate the combination of LBH589 and decitabine in patients age ≥ 60 years with high risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (IPSS Int-2 or High) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00691938
- Testing
- LBH589, Decitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lung Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
High-Dose or Standard-Dose Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, carboplatin work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by…
- Trial name
- NCT00533949
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 213 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head And Neck Cancer, Oropharynx Cancer
OraTest in Combination With Visual Examination and Visual Examination Alone
Primary Objectives: 1. To assess the ratio in sensitivities of OraTest® in combination with visual examination versus visual examination alone in the detection of serious pathology defined as severe dysplasia, CIS, or cancer of…
- Trial name
- NCT00537199
- Testing
- Visual Examination, OraTest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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