Clinical trials: Metastatic PNET
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
Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00014456
- Testing
- filgrastim, docetaxel, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Sarcoma
Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ewing's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00276692
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Thoracic Origin, Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Gastrointestinal Origin
Study of Efficacy and Safety of PDR001 in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic, Well-differentiated, Non-functional Neuroendocrine Tumors of Pancreatic, Gastrointestinal (GI), or Thoracic Origin or Poorly-differentiated Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (GEP-NEC)
This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of PDR001 in patients with advanced or metastatic, well-differentiated, non-functional neuroendocrine tumors of pancreatic, gastrointestinal (GI), or thoracic origin or…
- Conditions
- Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Thoracic Origin, Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Gastrointestinal Origin, Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Pancreatic Origin, Poorly-differentiated Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02955069
- Testing
- PDR001
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Photodynamic Therapy With Porfimer Sodium in Treating Patients With Refractory Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses light and photosensitizing drugs to kill tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for refractory brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00002647
- Testing
- verteporfin, conventional surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Cancer
High-Dose Combination Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill…
- Trial name
- NCT00002854
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Sarcoma
CYP3A5 Gene as a Risk Factor for Kidney Damage in Young Patients With Cancer Treated With Ifosfamide
RATIONALE: Studying the genes expressed in samples of blood from young patients with cancer treated with ifosfamide may help doctors identify risk factors for kidney damage.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Sarcoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00514345
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, polymorphism analysis, management of therapy complications
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a peptide may make the body build an immune response and kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: Randomized phase I trial to study the effectiveness of vaccine therapy in treating patients who have metastatic…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00020267
- Testing
- interleukin-2, MAGE-12 peptide vaccine, Montanide ISA-51
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Metastases From Kidney Cancer, Melanoma, or Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases from kidney cancer…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003308
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Cancer
Thalidomide and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00049296
- Testing
- docetaxel, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Central Nervous System Embryonal Neoplasm
Genetic Study of Newly Diagnosed Central Nervous System Tumors in Young Children
RATIONALE: Genetic studies may help in understanding the genetic processes involved in the development of some types of cancer. PURPOSE: Genetic study to learn more about genes involved in the development of central nervous…
- Trial name
- NCT00010114
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Neuroectodermal Tumor, Primitive, Neuroepithelioma
A Pilot Study for the Treatment of Patients With Metastatic and High Risk Sarcomas and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
This protocol is designed to test the feasibility of the administration of vincristine, adriamycin and cytoxan, alternating with the newly developed regimen ifosfamide VP-16 as well as the efficacy of this therapy in addition to…
- Conditions
- Neuroectodermal Tumor, Primitive, Neuroepithelioma, Osteosarcoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00001209
- Testing
- vincristine, adriamycin and cytoxan, alternating with ifosfamide VP-16
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Ganitumab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma
This randomized phase III trial studies how well combination chemotherapy with or without ganitumab works in treating patients with newly diagnosed Ewing sarcoma that has spread to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone Marrow, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung
- Trial name
- NCT02306161
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
- Where
- 314 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Desmoid Tumor
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Locally Advanced, or Locally Recurrent Sarcomas
RATIONALE: Sunitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Conditions
- Adult Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Desmoid Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00474994
- Testing
- sunitinib malate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Genetic Study in Patients Receiving Treatment for Hodgkin's Disease or Childhood Brain Tumor
RATIONALE: Determination of genetic markers for leukemia or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that is secondary to Hodgkin's disease and childhood brain tumors may help doctors to identify patients who are at risk for these cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT00006342
- Testing
- chromosomal translocation analysis, gene rearrangement analysis, mutation analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Patients With Ewing's Sarcoma
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.
- Trial name
- NCT00020566
- Testing
- dactinomycin, busulfan, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Metastatic, Cerebral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
Treatment of High-Risk Cerebral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors in Children Aged Over 5 Years
Primary objective : To increase the 3 year progression-free survival from 40% to 60%. Patients included : metastatic, cerebral primitive neuroectodermal tumors in children aged over 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00936156
- Testing
- Chemotherapy (carboplatin, etoposide, thiotepa)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Adult Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Ewing Sarcoma of Bone
18F-FLT Positron Emission Tomography and Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Planning Surgery and Radiation Therapy and Measuring Response in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ewing Sarcoma
This pilot trial studies fluorine F 18 fluorothymidine (18F-FLT) positron emission tomography and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in planing surgery and radiation therapy and measuring response in patients with…
- Conditions
- Adult Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Ewing Sarcoma of Bone, Extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma, Localized Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01825902
- Testing
- fluorine F 18 fluorothymidine, fludeoxyglucose F 18, positron emission tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Acute Side Effects in Patients Who Are Undergoing Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors or Other Brain Disorders
RATIONALE: Learning about the side effects of stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with brain tumors or other brain disorders may help doctors plan treatment and help patients live more comfortably.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00255671
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neoplasms, Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme
HSV G207 in Children With Recurrent or Refractory Cerebellar Brain Tumors
This study is a clinical trial to determine the safety of inoculating G207 (an experimental virus therapy) into a recurrent or refractory cerebellar brain tumor.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma of Cerebellum, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT03911388
- Testing
- G207
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center