Clinical trials: Malignant Mesenchymoma
Life Threatening Diseases
Phase II Study of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Life Threatening Malignant Rare Diseases
Exploratory study to examine the effect(s) of Imatinib mesylate treatment on life threatening rare diseases with known associations to one or more Imatinib mesylate -sensitive tyrosine kinases, and to identify the contribution of…
- Trial name
- NCT00154388
- Testing
- Imatinib mesylate
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sarcoma
Surgery With or Without Radiation Therapy in Untreated Nonmetastatic Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy before surgery may make the tumor smaller and reduce the amount of normal tissue that needs to be removed.
- Trial name
- STRASS (NCT01344018)
- Testing
- therapeutic conventional surgery, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
Cixutumumab and Doxorubicin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of cixutumumab given together with doxorubicin hydrochloride and to see how well they work in treating patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic soft…
- Conditions
- Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Adult Epithelioid Sarcoma, Adult Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00720174
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Rhabdomyosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in 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.
- Trial name
- NCT00002995
- Testing
- dactinomycin, filgrastim, sargramostim
- Where
- 233 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 483 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Adult Malignant Mesenchymoma, Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Rhabdomyosarcoma
This randomized phase III trial is comparing two different combination chemotherapy regimens to see how well each works in treating patients with previously untreated rhabdomyosarcoma or sarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Malignant Mesenchymoma, Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Alveolar Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Malignant Mesenchymoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003958
- Testing
- dactinomycin, vincristine sulfate, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer
Surgery With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known whether giving chemotherapy after surgery is more effective than surgery alone in…
- Conditions
- Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Pheochromocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00002641
- Testing
- filgrastim, doxorubicin hydrochloride, ifosfamide
- Where
- 45 sites in Austria, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Sarcoma
Irinotecan and Carboplatin as Upfront Window Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Intermediate-Risk or High-Risk Rhabdomyosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00077285
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Childhood Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Sarcoma
Surgery Followed by Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one chemotherapy drug with surgery and/or radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002898
- Testing
- dactinomycin, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Internationale d'Oncologie Pediatrique
Ovarian Cancer, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma or Other Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Sarcoma, Small Intestine Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00025441
- Testing
- dactinomycin, filgrastim, carboplatin
- Where
- 22 sites in France, Ireland and 1 more
- Sponsor
- Societe Internationale d'Oncologie Pediatrique
Sarcoma
High-Dose Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma or Ectomesenchymoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vincristine, irinotecan, ifosfamide, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, and dactinomycin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells…
- Trial name
- NCT00354744
- Testing
- dactinomycin, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 166 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Sarcoma
Liposomal Doxorubicin Plus Ifosfamide in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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
- NCT00030784
- Testing
- ifosfamide, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC