Clinical trials: Interferon Alpha
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Study Comparing Bevacizumab + Temsirolimus vs. Bevacizumab + Interferon-Alfa In Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma Subjects
Primary objective: Comparison of independently assessed progression free survival (PFS) in subjects administered Bevacizumab + Temsirolimus vs. those administered Bevacizumab + Interferon-Alfa.
- Trial name
- INTORACT (NCT00631371)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Temsirolimus, Interferon-Alfa 9MU
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Argentina and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 791 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, SLE
Vitamin D3 in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The purpose of this study is to explore the impact of vitamin D3 on the expression of alpha interferon (IFN alpha) expression in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with vitamin D deficiency.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, SLE, Lupus
- Trial name
- NCT00710021
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Recurrent Melanoma, Stage IV Skin Melanoma
Bevacizumab With or Without Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Metastatic Malignant Melanoma
This randomized phase II trial is studying giving bevacizumab together with interferon alpha to see how well it works compared to giving bevacizumab alone in treating patients with metastatic malignant melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00026221
- Testing
- Recombinant Interferon Alfa, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hepatitis C, Chronic
A Collaborative Trial in Injectors of Individualized Treatment for Genotype 2/3
This sudy will determine whether shortening treatment for hepatitis C is feasible, safe and effective for patients who are current injection drug users or receiving opiate substitution therapy and who are responding well to…
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT01364090)
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alfa 2b, Ribavirin
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Hepatitis B, Chronic
SOFIA-LTT Study: A Study of Intermittent Long Term Treatment With PEGASYS (Peginterferon Alfa-2a (40KD)) in Patients With HBeAg Negative Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB).
This 2 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of intermittent treatment with PEGASYS in HBeAg negative patients with chronic hepatitis B who have demonstrated virological and biochemical response after treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT00442572
- Testing
- PEGASYS [peginterferon alfa-2a]
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Clinical Outcome Of Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma In Taiwan
The clinical outcome of advanced / metastatic renal cell carcinoma has been changed since targeted therapy being widely applied.
- Trial name
- NCT02776644
- Volunteers
- 1,349 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Lung Cancer
Interferon Alfa, Isotretinoin, and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Some tumors become resistant to chemotherapy drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00062010
- Testing
- interferon alpha, 13-cis-retinoic acid, paclitaxel
- Where
- 73 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases
Clinical Trial of Low Dose Oral Interferon Alpha in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the possible efficacy of low dose, orally administered interferon alpha in subjects with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases, Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01442779
- Testing
- Interferon alpha oral lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Phase II Study of Pegylated Interferon Alfa 2b (PEG-Intron(Trademark)) in Children With Diffuse Pontine Gliomas
Diffuse pontine gliomas are tumors on the pons portion of the brainstem. Their peak incidence is in children between 5 and 10 years old. Their location makes surgical resection impossible.
- Trial name
- NCT00036569
- Testing
- adjuvant therapy, pegylated interferon alfa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Phase III Trial of BI 201335 (Faldaprevir) in Treatment Naive (TN) and Relapser Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Coinfected Patients (STARTverso 4)
the aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of BI 201335 given for 12 or 24 weeks in combination with PegIFN/RBV given for 24-48 weeks, according to re-randomisation of Early Treatment Success (ETS) patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01399619
- Testing
- PegIFN/RBV, BI201335, BI201335 24W
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic, Chronic Phase
Therapy of Early Chronic Phase CML With Higher-Dose Gleevec, Alpha Interferon, and Low-Dose Ara-C
The goal of this clinical research study is to see if higher doses of imatinib mesylate (Gleevec, STI571) can improve chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in chronic phase.
- Trial name
- NCT00038649
- Testing
- Gleevec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastatic Melanoma, Cutaneous Melanoma
Phase II Study of KW2871 Combined With High Dose Interferon-α2b in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
This was a Phase 2, open-label study of KW2871 (ecromeximab) in combination with high-dose interferon-α2b (HDI) in patients with metastatic melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00679289
- Testing
- HDI, KW2871
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Hepatitis C
Efficacy and Safety of BI 201335 (Faldaprevir) in Combination With Pegylated Interferon-alpha and Ribavirin in Treatment-naïve Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Infected Patients (STARTverso 2)
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two different treatment regimens with BI 201335, both in combination with PegIFN/RBV) as compared to standard of care (SOC) with PegIFN/RBV alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01297270
- Testing
- BI201335, PegIFN/RBV
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 658 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Hepatitis C
Efficacy and Safety of BI 201335 (Faldaprevir) in Combination With Pegylated Interferon-alpha and Ribavirin in Treatment-naïve Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Infected Patients (STARTverso 1)
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two different treatment regimens with BI 201335, both in combination with PegIFN/RBV) as compared to standard of care (SOC) with PegIFN/RBV alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01343888
- Testing
- PegIFN/RBV, BI 201335
- Where
- 98 sites in Austria, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 656 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Melanoma
Biochemotherapy With Temozolomide for Metastatic Melanoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if treatment with Temodar (temozolomide), Velban (vinblastine), Cisplatin, Proleukin (interleukin-2), Intron-A (interferon alpha), and thalidomide can help to control melanoma…
- Trial name
- NCT00505635
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Velban, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hepatitis C
An Integrated Care Model for Improving Hepatitis C Virus Patient Outcomes
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing two different clinic models for patients with hepatitis C. These patients commonly have mental health problems that are barriers to receiving HCV treatment.
- Trial name
- HCV (NCT00722423)
- Testing
- Integrated care model, Usual Care Model
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hepatitis D
Pegylated Interferon to Treat Chronic Hepatitis D
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a long-acting form of alpha interferon called pegylated interferon in treating hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00023322
- Testing
- Peginterferon Alpha-2a
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hepatitis C, Chronic
ATHENAS - Retrospective Study of Compliance in Chronic Hepatitis C With Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b/Ribavirin in Brazil (P05632)
This is a Phase 4, retrospective and observational, multicenter, national (Brazil), open, noncomparative, and nonrandomized study, which does not have visits. This study will be conducted in accordance to Good Clinical Practices.
- Trial name
- ATHENAS (NCT00856024)
- Testing
- Peginterferon alfa-2b, Ribavirin
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Renal Cell Cancer, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer
Celecoxib and Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b in Metastatic Kidney Cancer Who Have Undergone Surgery
RATIONALE: Celecoxib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Recombinant interferon alfa-2b may interfere with the growth of cancer cells and slow the growth of kidney cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01158534
- Testing
- celecoxib, recombinant interferon alfa-2b, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Hepatitis C
Armodafinil for Patients Starting Hepatitis C Virus Treatment
Fatigue is one of the most common side effects of the treatment of hepatitis C infection with pegylated interferon and ribavirin, and is a major cause of treatment discontinuation.
- Trial name
- NCT01470651
- Testing
- Armodafinil, Sugar Pill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.