Clinical trials: Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Treating Patients With Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Nonmalignant Hematologic Disorders
RATIONALE: Umbilical cord blood transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by the chemotherapy or radiation therapy that was used to kill cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic-Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00055653
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, busulfan
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Donor Stem Cell Transplant After Busulfan, Fludarabine, and Antithymocyte Globulin in Treating Patients With Hematological Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy before a donor bone marrow stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. Chemotherapy and antithymocyte globulin stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00627666
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
3-AP and Cytarabine in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy such as cytarabine use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00064090
- Testing
- cytarabine, triapine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Vion Pharmaceuticals
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Intensive Compared With Nonintensive Chemotherapy in Treating Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known if stronger doses of chemotherapy given over a longer period of time are as well…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00005823
- Testing
- cytarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride, etoposide
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Leukemia Research Fund
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Caregiver Support in the Quality of Life of Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Questionnaires that measure quality-of-life may improve the health care team's ability to plan supportive care for patients undergoing donor bone marrow transplantation.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00281801
- Testing
- psychosocial assessment and care, Quality of Life Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Perifosine in Treating Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors or Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of perifosine in treating patients who have refractory…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00019656
- Testing
- perifosine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Myeloproliferative Disorders
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation with chemotherapy may allow the doctor to give…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00002792
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Low-Dose Decitabine Compared With Standard Supportive Care in Treating Older Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Decitabine may help myelodysplasia cells develop into normal stem cells. It is not yet known if decitabine is more effective than standard supportive care in treating myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00043134
- Testing
- decitabine
- Where
- 46 sites in Austria, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Bexarotene and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Bexarotene may help cancer or abnormal cells become more like normal cells, and to grow and spread more slowly. Colony-stimulating factors, such as GM-CSF, may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00425477
- Testing
- sargramostim, bexarotene, cytogenetic analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
VNP40101M in Treating Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia or High-Risk Myelodysplasia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as VNP40101M and hydroxyurea, work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00083187
- Testing
- hydroxyurea, laromustine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Vion Pharmaceuticals
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Sargramostim After Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Colony-stimulating factors, such as sargramostim, may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00003961
- Testing
- sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Donor Stem Cell Transplant or Donor White Blood Cell Infusions in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: A peripheral stem cell transplant or an umbilical cord blood transplant from a donor may be able to replace blood-forming cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00281879
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Cancer
Acupuncture in Treating Mucositis-Related Pain Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Acupuncture may be effective in relieving mucositis-related pain caused by chemotherapy in patients undergoing stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00060021
- Testing
- acupuncture therapy, management of therapy complications, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)