Clinical trials: High-Risk Cancer
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy and Pegfilgrastim in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, ifosfamide, and paclitaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Teratoma
- Trial name
- NCT00470366
- Testing
- pegfilgrastim, cisplatin, ifosfamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE), Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
A Study to Compare Vincristine to Sirolimus for Treatment of High Risk Vascular Tumors
In this research study we want to learn more about which treatment works better for patients diagnosed with a vascular tumor called Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE) or other high risk vascular tumors such as Tufted Angioma…
- Conditions
- Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE), Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome, Tufted Angioma
- Trial name
- NCT02110069
- Testing
- Vincristine, Sirolimus
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Endometrial Adenocarcinoma, Stage IA Uterine Corpus Cancer
Radiation Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well radiation therapy, paclitaxel, and carboplatin work in treating patients with high-risk endometrial cancer. Radiation therapy uses high energy x rays to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Endometrial Adenocarcinoma, Stage IA Uterine Corpus Cancer, Stage IB Uterine Corpus Cancer, Stage II Uterine Corpus Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01041027
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Internal Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Multiple Myeloma
Melphalan, Prednisone, and Thalidomide or Lenalidomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
This randomized phase III trial studies melphalan and prednisone with thalidomide to see how well it works compared to melphalan and prednisone together with lenalidomide in treating patients with newly diagnosed multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT00602641
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lenalidomide, Melphalan
- Where
- 391 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Microsatellite Unstable Colorectal Cancer, Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Nivolumab Alone or Nivolumab Combination Therapy in Colon Cancer That Has Come Back or Has Spread
The purpose of this study is to examine if Nivolumab by itself, or Nivolumab in combination with other anti-cancer drugs, will result in meaningful tumor size reduction, in participants with colon cancer that has come back or has…
- Conditions
- Microsatellite Unstable Colorectal Cancer, Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer, Mismatch Repair Proficient Colorectal Cancer, Mismatch Repair Deficient Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- CheckMate142 (NCT02060188)
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, Cobimetinib
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Glioblastoma Multiforme, High-grade Astrocytoma Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)
Phase I Study of APX005M in Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of APX005M in treating younger patients with primary malignant central nervous system tumor that is growing, spreading, or getting worse (progressive), or newly diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, High-grade Astrocytoma Not Otherwise Specified (NOS), CNS Primary Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified (NOS), Ependymoma, Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)
- Trial name
- NCT03389802
- Testing
- APX005M treatment for recurrent or refractory primary malignant CNS tumor patients, APX005M treatment for newly diagnosed DIPG patients
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
High Grade Glioma
Low Dose Radiation Therapy for Glioblastoma Multiforme
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of low dose rate radiation therapy plus temozolomide. This will be in patients with High Grade Glioma (to only include Anaplastic Astrocytoma or Glioblastoma Multiforme) who have…
- Trial name
- NCT01466686
- Testing
- Low Dose Fractionated Radiation Therapy (LDFRT), Temozolomide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
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
Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
CFAR Study in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Primary Objective: 1. Evaluate the ability of Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Alemtuzumab, and Rituximab (CFAR) to increase the proportion of patients with <5% CD5/CD19+ cells in bone marrow to 66% following 3 courses of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT00525603
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Alemtuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
High Grade Anal Canal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, High Grade Vulvar Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
HPV Vaccine Therapy in Interrupting Progression in Patients With High-Grade Vulvar or Anal Lesions
This phase IV trial studies how well human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine therapy works in interrupting progression in patients with high-grade vulvar or anal lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT03051516
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Questionnaire Administration, Recombinant Human Papillomavirus Nonavalent Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Metastatic Breast Cancer, FGFR 1 High Amplification
A Study of TAS-120 in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
The purpose of the trial is to evaluate a patient's response to a Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) inhibitor, futibatinib (TAS-120), used either alone or in combination with the hormonal therapy, fulvestrant.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Breast Cancer, FGFR 1 High Amplification, FGFR2 Amplification
- Trial name
- NCT04024436
- Testing
- Futibatinib, Futibatinib plus Fulvestrant
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Taiho Oncology, Inc.
Malignant Melanoma
High Dose Interleukin-2 Followed by Intermittent Low Dose Temozolomide in Patients With Melanoma
The investigators have observed that many patients who had received high dose Interleukin-2 (IL2) and failed to respond to it but who then go immediately to temozolomide seemed to enjoy extremely good responses which seem better…
- Trial name
- NCT01124734
- Testing
- Interleukin-2, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Prostatic Neoplasms, Pelvic Nodal
Trial of Radiotherapy With Leuprolide and Enzalutamide in High Risk Prostate Cancer
This phase II trial studies the safety of giving enzalutamide with leuprolide acetate before and after radiation therapy and to see how well it works in treating patients with prostate cancer that is at high risk of returning.
- Trial name
- NCT02508636
- Testing
- Enzalutamide, Leuprolide, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00033631
- Testing
- 70.2 Gy 3D-CRT/IMRT, 79.2 Gy 3D-CRT/IMRT
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,534 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Melanoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Placebo After Complete Resection of High-Risk Stage III Melanoma (MK-3475-054/1325-MG/KEYNOTE-054)
This study will assess whether post-surgery therapy with pembrolizumab improves recurrence-free survival (RFS) as compared to placebo for high-risk participants with melanoma (Stage IIIA [> 1 mm metastasis], IIIB and IIIC).
- Trial name
- NCT02362594
- Testing
- pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 1,019 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Observation or Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Grade I, Grade II, or Grade III Meningioma
RATIONALE: Sometimes a tumor may not need treatment until it progresses. In this case, observation may be sufficient. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT00895622
- Testing
- 54 Gy radiotherapy, 60 Gy radiotherapy
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Neuroma of Nerve Repair
High-Purity Type I Collagen Nerve Wrapping in Peripheral Nerve Procedures: A Prospective Registry
This prospective multicentre observational registry evaluates early clinical outcomes following the use of High-Purity Type I Collagen (HPTC) as a circumferential nerve wrap during peripheral nerve procedures.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Neuroma of Nerve Repair, Nerve Graft; Complications, Mechanical, Peripheral Nerve Decompression Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07360730
- Testing
- High-Purity Type I Collagen (HPTC) Nerve Wrap
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B G Nagara
Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma
Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy With Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplant for Rare Poor-Prognosis Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very high dosages of chemotherapy will improve the chance of surviving cancer.
- Conditions
- Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Carcinoma, Round Cell, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00141765
- Testing
- Myeloablative Chemotherapy, Stem Cell Rescue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant After ATG, High-Dose Melphalan, and Fludarabine for Patients With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and melphalan, before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00074269
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Dexamethasone, Glucocorticoids
High vs Low Dose Dexamethasone on Complications in the Immediate Postoperative Phase After Mastectomy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of a single preoperative high-dose steroid injection on complications in the immediate postoperative phase after breast cancer surgery, with removal of the breast (mastectomy).
- Conditions
- Dexamethasone, Glucocorticoids, Mastectomy, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- DEX-MAS (NCT03125941)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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