Clinical trials: Induction Chemotherapy
Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence
Drug Treatment for Depressed Alcoholics (Naltrexone/Fluoxetine)
This study will examine the effects of combing naltrexone and fluoxetine (Prozac) versus fluoxetine and placebo in alcoholics with co-occurring major depression.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00006204
- Testing
- naltrexone (Revia), fluoxetine (Prozac)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Phase I Epigenetic Priming Using Decitabine With Induction Chemotherapy in AML
This is an open label phase I study designed to explore the feasibility, safety and biologic activity of epigenetic priming with decitabine prior to standard cytarabine, daunorubicin induction chemotherapy in younger patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00538876
- Testing
- decitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Pancreatic Neoplasms (Locally Advanced Non-metastatic)
Systemic Therapy and Chemoradiation in Advanced Localised Pancreatic Cancer - 2
This study will evaluate the role of increasing radiotherapy dose and addition of nelfinavir to chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer that has not spread beyond the pancreas.
- Trial name
- SCALOP-2 (NCT02024009)
- Testing
- nab-paclitaxel, 60Gy in 30#, 50.4Gy in 28#
- Where
- 23 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cancer, Mucositis
Effect of Topical Morphine (Mouthwash) on Oral Pain Due to Chemo- and/or Radiotherapy Induced Mucositis
Introduction: Oral pain due to mucosal lesion is quite frequent in oncology, geriatric as well as palliative care settings. The oncology patient is mainly suffering from radio- and/or chemotherapy induced oral mucositis.
- Trial name
- NCT00613743
- Testing
- mouth wash with morphine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive
Blinatumomab and Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy in People With Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to test whether blinatumomab in combination with TKI therapy (such as dasatinib) is an effective treatment for people with Ph+ ALL.
- Trial name
- NCT04329325
- Testing
- Blinatumomab, dasatinib, dexamethasone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Locally Advanced Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Phase II Clinical Study of Induction Adebrelimab Combined With Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC)
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of induction Adebrelimab (anti-PD-L1 antibody) combined with chemotherapy, then guided by PET-CT or RECIST1.1 assessment to change the following chemoradiotherapy regiment for…
- Trial name
- NCT07112833
- Testing
- Induction stage：Adebrelimab+TC；Treatment stage: TC/PF+ radiation therapy；Maintenance stage: Adebrelimab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University Fourth Hospital
Cardiotoxicity, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Cardiotoxicity in High-risk Patients
In cancer patients, the increase of troponin I soon after chemotherapy is a strong predictor of left ventricular dysfunction and poor cardiologic outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00292526
- Testing
- Enalapril
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting in Children: A Multi-Centre Feasibility Study
Olanzapine is licensed for use in adults in Canada and in teens in the US with mental illness. It is also often used for the management of mental illness in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02129478
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Effects of Chemotherapy, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Changes in Adult Cancer Survivors
This study will document the cognitive (mental) and functional abilities of newly diagnosed cancer patients. The study will also examine the changes in cognitive and functional abilities during and after chemotherapy (your cancer…
- Trial name
- CFCC (NCT01569932)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Induction Chemotherapy Followed by IMRT With or Without Concurrent Chemotherapy in Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Several prospective randomized trials have demonstrated that concurrent chemoradiotherapy was superior to radiotherapy alone in the treatment of locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
- Trial name
- NCT02434614
- Testing
- Docetaxel,Cisplatin,Fluorouracil, Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Cisplatin
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Wei Jiang
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy With or Without Amifostine in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Nasopharynx
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00025298
- Testing
- amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Ototoxicity, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Assessing Ear Damage in Young Cancer Patients Treated With Cisplatin
RATIONALE: New ways to find out about hearing loss after treatment with chemotherapy may improve the ability to plan cancer treatment and may help patients live more comfortably.
- Trial name
- NCT00458887
- Testing
- management of therapy complications
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Chinese Acupuncture
Chinese Acupuncture for Chemobrain in Elderly Cancer Patients
Elderly cancer patients would suffer cognitive impairment due to chemotherapy, and a series of neurocognitive symptoms, known as "chemobrain".
- Trial name
- NCT05876988
- Testing
- Chinese acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Exercise-based Rehabilitation to Treat Persistent Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the EX-CIPN exercise-based intervention is feasible, acceptable, and safe in participants with persistent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
- Trial name
- EX-CIPN (NCT06405542)
- Testing
- EX-CIPN
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Neurotoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Nerve Changes in Patients Who Are Undergoing Chemotherapy or Biological Therapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Learning about the effects of chemotherapy and biological therapy on nerve function may help doctors plan treatment and help patients live more comfortably.
- Trial name
- NCT00281853
- Testing
- management of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Induction Chemotherapy
Reducing Target Volumes in NPC Treated With Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
To evaluate the long-term locoregional control, survival rate, late toxicity and quality of life after reducing the target volume in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients treated with induction…
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Induction Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
- Trial name
- NPC-GTV (NCT04384627)
- Testing
- Delineating the GTV according to the pretreatment or post-IC tumor extension
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Nausea and Vomiting, Chemotherapy-Induced
A Study Testing the Effect and Safety of Casopitant (GW679769) While Taking Warfarin in Healthy Human Volunteers
GW679769 may affect liver enzymes that metabolize warfarin. This study is designed to test the extent of the GW679769 affect on Warfarin levels in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT00404274
- Testing
- Casopitant (GW679769) oral tablets, Warfarin oral tablets
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Rectal Neoplasms, Rectal Cancer Stage II
Induction Chemotherapy Before or After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy and Surgery for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Preoperative 5-FU-based (5-fluorouracil) chemoradiotherapy (CRT), total mesorectal excision surgery, and 4 cycles of adjuvant 5-FU - as established by CAO/ARO/AIO-94 - is at present a standard of care for patients with locally…
- Conditions
- Rectal Neoplasms, Rectal Cancer Stage II, Rectal Cancer Stage III
- Trial name
- CAOAROAIO-12 (NCT02363374)
- Testing
- Induction Chemotherapy arm A, Radiation arm A, Radiation arm B
- Where
- 20 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. med. Claus Rödel
Ulcerative Colitis
A Study on the Safety of TAK-279 and Whether it Can Reduce Inflammation in the Bowel of Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
The main aim of this study is to learn if TAK-279 reduces bowel inflammation and symptoms compared to placebo. Another aim is to compare any medical problems that participants have when they take TAK-279 or placebo and how well…
- Trial name
- NCT06254950
- Testing
- TAK-279
- Where
- 141 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Neuroblastoma
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00017368
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, carboplatin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group