Clinical trials: Induction Chemotherapy
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Veliparib in Treating Patients With Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
This partially randomized phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of veliparib when given together with combination chemotherapy and to see how well they work in treating patients with stage IV head and neck…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT01711541
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Induction Chemotherapy Followed By Cetuximab and Radiation in HPV-Associated Resectable Stage III/IV Oropharynx Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01084083
- Testing
- cetuximab, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Paclitaxel
- Where
- 121 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Study of Carfilzomib in Combination With Induction Chemotherapy in Children With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The purpose of Phase 1b of this study is to: Asses the safety, tolerability and activity of carfilzomib, alone and in combination with induction chemotherapy, in children with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia…
- Trial name
- NCT02303821
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Dexamethasone, Mitoxantrone
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Argentina and 31 more
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Leukemia
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Who Have Received Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well imatinib mesylate works in treating patients with newly…
- Trial name
- NCT00509093
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate, gene expression analysis, mutation analysis
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Treatment Effects on Development of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Cancer
This trial studies treatment effects on development of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer. Treatments for cancer can cause a problem to the nervous system (called peripheral neuropathy) that can…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03939481
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Functional Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 169 sites in United States, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,336 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sunitinib Maintenance Therapy After Induction Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With ES-SCLC
The goal of this study is to determine the progression-free survival rate in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who had achieved complete response, partial response, or stable disease with their previous…
- Trial name
- NCT00616109
- Testing
- sunitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
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
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea
Aprepitant in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
This pilot clinical trial is studying how well aprepitant works in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea, Vomiting, Stage II Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01534637
- Testing
- aprepitant, gemcitabine hydrochloride, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Docetaxel or Paclitaxel in Reducing Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in African American Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well docetaxel or paclitaxel work in reducing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in African American patients with stages I-III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04001829
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Paclitaxel, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 482 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia
Feasibility of Monitoring Health Data in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
In this pilot study the feasibility of continous monitoring of health data with a small, on-skin wearable device (the Everion®, by Biovotion, Zurich) in pediatric patients under chemotherapy for cancer, is studied.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT04134429
- Testing
- Everion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Solid Tumor, Solid Tumor, Childhood
A Study of Romiplostim to Prevent Low Platelet Counts in Children and Young Adults Receiving Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to find out whether romiplostim can help prevent low platelet counts caused by N8 or EFT chemotherapy, reduce the number of platelet transfusions required during chemotherapy, and prevent treatment…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Solid Tumor, Childhood, Solid Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04671901
- Testing
- Romiplostim
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer of the Pharynx, Cancer of the Larynx
Docetaxel Based Chemotherapy Plus or Minus Induction Chemotherapy to Decrease Events in Head and Neck Cancer (DeCIDE)
The combined use of chemotherapeutic drugs with radiation has proven to be effective in improving overall survival and local control among patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Pharynx, Cancer of the Larynx, Cancer of the Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms
- Trial name
- DeCIDE (NCT00117572)
- Testing
- docetaxel, cisplatin, hydroxyurea
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Croatia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Anxiety, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Use of Aromatherapy to Reduce Symptom Burden
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of inhaled aromatherapy on symptoms of nausea/vomiting and anxiety in patients who have received a stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT05251337
- Testing
- Essential oils
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cocaine-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence
Employment-based Reinforcement of Naltrexone Ingestion and Abstinence
A randomized study is planned over 5 years to evaluate the effectiveness of the Therapeutic Workplace in promoting naltrexone ingestion and abstinence in unemployed opiate-dependent injection drug users.
- Conditions
- Cocaine-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
- Trial name
- NCT00149669
- Testing
- employment-based reinforcement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Study of Clofarabine for Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) (CLASSIC II)
Clolar (clofarabine injection) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of pediatric patients 1 to 21 years old with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who have had at least 2 prior…
- Trial name
- NCT00373529
- Testing
- clofarabine
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Cancer of Larynx
Cetuximab and Radiation Therapy in Laryngeal Cancer Patients Who Have Responded to One Cycle of Chemotherapy (SPORE)
The purpose of this study is to learn how to identify early which patients will respond to chemotherapy plus radiation therapy in order to reduce the number of subjects who require surgery (followed by radiation therapy).
- Trial name
- NCT00599131
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Cetuximab, 5-Fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Leukemia
S0333 Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed 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
- NCT00109837
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- 78 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Ulcerative Colitis
Phase III Study of MLN0002 (300 mg) in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of the vedolizumab (MLN0002) induction and maintenance therapy in Japanese participants with moderate or severe ulcerative colitis (UC).
- Trial name
- NCT02039505
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- 59 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Anemia, Breast Cancer
Assessment of Quality of Life in Patients With Symptomatic Chemotherapy-induced Anaemia
This is a multicenter, international, prospective, observational study of patients who are receiving systemic chemotherapy for solid tumour cancers (breast, colorectal, ovarian, prostate, lung, bladder, endometrial, renal…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01444456
- Where
- 117 sites in Austria, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,262 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Compound 31543 (Calcitriol, USP) in Patients Receiving Taxane-based Chemotherapy Regimens for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Compound 31543 (topical calcitriol) for treatment of hair-loss in patients with a diagnosis of breast cancer, gynecologic cancer or sarcomas receiving a taxane-based chemotherapy is…
- Trial name
- NCT01588522
- Testing
- Compound 31543 Calcitriol 5 μg/mL, Compound 31543 Calcitriol 10 μg/mL, Compound 31543 Calcitriol 20 μg/mL
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- BPGbio