Clinical trials: Leukemia, Childhood
Leukemia
Biomarkers in DNA Samples From Patients With High-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood or tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01119586
- Testing
- DNA analysis, genetic linkage analysis, microarray analysis
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Childhood Cancer
Strength Training and ADLs in Childhood Leukemia and Lymphoma Patients
Reduced activity levels and reduced muscular strength could severely impair the activities of daily living (ADLs) in pediatric leukemia and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03934060
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Total-Body Irradiation and Fludarabine Phosphate Followed by Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies or Kidney Cancer
This phase I/II trial studies whether a new kind of blood stem cell (bone marrow) transplant, that may be less toxic, is able to treat underlying blood cancer. Stem cells are "seed cells" necessary to make blood cells.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00027820
- Testing
- Fludarabine Phosphate, Total-Body Irradiation, Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With 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
- NCT00343369
- Testing
- asparaginase, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- 16 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Non-Ablative Allo HSCT For Hematologic Malignancies or SAA
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00006379
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Primary/Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) of Childhood, Adolescents and Young Adults
Patient-individualized Peptide Vaccination Based on Tumor-specific Mutations in Children and Young Adults With Primary/Relapsed ALL
The aim of this clinical study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of an individualized peptide vaccination approach in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Trial name
- NCT03559413
- Testing
- Individual peptide vaccination with adjuvant GM-CSF and Imiquimod
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Tuebingen
Leukemia
Studying DNA in Blood and Bone Marrow Samples From Young Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and bone marrow from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01016379
- Testing
- DNA analysis, biologic sample preservation procedure, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive
Homoharringtonine in Treating Patients With Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of homoharringtonine in treating patients who have chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia.
- Conditions
- Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Relapsing Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00006364
- Testing
- omacetaxine mepesuccinate, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Total-Body Irradiation, Thiotepa, and Fludarabine in Treating Young Patients Who Are Undergoing a Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and thiotepa, and radiation therapy may destroy cancerous blood-forming cells (stem cells) in the blood and bone marrow.
- Trial name
- NCT00112567
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, thiotepa, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Childhood Leukemia
Stepped-Care Support for Children With Leukaemia
This study aims to develop, culturally adapt, and pilot test a stepped-care psychosocial intervention designed to improve emotional and behavioral health among children with leukemia in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- STEP-Leukemia (NCT07587411)
- Testing
- Step Care Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Zhengzhou University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder
Low-Dose or High-Dose Conditioning Followed by Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy, such as fludarabine phosphate, busulfan, and cyclophosphamide, and total-body radiation therapy before a donor peripheral stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT00322101
- Testing
- total-body irradiation, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing a Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and cyclophosphamide, and radiation therapy before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00255684
- Testing
- graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Mucositis
Oral Manifestations in Children With Cancer
Before the start of the selected chemotherapy patients will be treated preventively for oral mucositis. A group will carry out the mouthwash with chlorhexidine 0.12% twice a day for five days and another will be held to damage…
- Trial name
- NCT02662465
- Testing
- Laser
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Infection
Antifungal Therapy for Fever and Neutropenia in Patients Receiving Treatment for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Antifungal therapy with liposomal nystatin may reduce fever and neutropenia in patients undergoing treatment for hematologic cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Infection, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00002742
- Testing
- amphotericin B deoxycholate, nystatin
- Where
- 59 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Aronex Pharmaceuticals
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida