Clinical trials: Neoadjuvant Treatment
Bladder Cancer
Phase 2 Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Gemcitabine and Cisplatin as Neoadjuvant Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether adding pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to the combination of gemcitabine and cisplatin will improve shrinkage of the tumor before having a cystectomy, for people with muscle-invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT02690558
- Testing
- pembrolizumab, gemcitabine and cisplatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
HER2-positive Carcinoma of Breast
Efficacy and Safety Evaluating Study of CT-P6 in Her2 Positive Early Breast Cancer
This study will determine whether CT-P6 and Herceptin are equivalent in patients with early-stage breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02162667
- Testing
- Trastuzumab
- Where
- 98 sites in Argentina, Belarus and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 562 people
- Sponsor
- Celltrion
Her2-Positive Breast Cancer
Phase 2 Trial of Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab With Weekly Paclitaxel and Chemotherapy for HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
The main goal of this clinical trial is to test if adding pertuzumab (Perjeta), improves the anticancer activity of the combination chemotherapy regimen of trastuzumab (Herceptin) concomitant with paclitaxel, 5-fluorouracil…
- Trial name
- NCT01855828
- Testing
- Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Radiation Therapy and Intratumoral Autologous Dendritic Cells in Soft Tissue Sarcomas (STS)
The purpose of this study is to determine if injection of the participant's our own immune related white blood cells (called dendritic cells) into their tumor will strengthen their immune system to fight against their cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01347034
- Testing
- External Beam Radiation Therapy (RT), Autologous Dendritic Cells
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Breast Cancer
A Study of Rucaparib Administered With Radiation in Patients With Triple Negative Breast Cancer With an Incomplete Response Following Chemotherapy
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of a study drug called Rucaparib, administered in combination with the type of radiation therapy that is usually given to women with your form of breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03542175
- Testing
- Rucaparib, Radiotherapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Melanoma
Phase 2 Study of Neoadjuvant Vemurafenib in Melanoma Patients With Untreated Brain Metastases
The purpose of this trial is to study the activity of vemurafenib in untreated melanoma brain metastases harboring B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase (BRAF) mutations that are not amenable to stereotactic radiosurgery…
- Trial name
- NCT01781026
- Testing
- Vemurafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Sitravatinib in Combination With Nivolumab in Patients With Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
The study will evaluate the clinical activity of sitravatinib in combination with nivolumab in patients with locally-advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) in the neoadjuvant setting prior to nephrectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03680521
- Testing
- Sitravatinib, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mirati Therapeutics Inc.
Bladder Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Adriamycin and Cisplatin (M-VAC) Plus Avastin in Patients With Urothelial Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how well bladder cancer responds to a combination treatment with Avastin and M-VAC (methotrexate, doxorubicin, vinblastine, and cisplatin) before surgery to remove the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00506155
- Testing
- Avastin, Cisplatin, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
PROSPECT: Chemotherapy Alone or Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
The standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer involves chemotherapy and radiation, known as 5FUCMT, (the chemotherapy drugs 5-fluorouracil/capecitabine and radiation therapy) prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01515787
- Testing
- FOLFOX (chemotherapy), 5 FUCMT (chemoradiation), surgery
- Where
- 1,073 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,194 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Lung Cancer
Bevacizumab or Pemetrexed Disodium Alone or In Combination After Induction Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01107626
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 434 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,516 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Ganglioneuroblastoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma
Induction Therapy Including 131 I-MIBG and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant, Radiation Therapy, and Maintenance Therapy With Isotretinoin
This pilot clinical trial studies induction therapy followed by iobenguane I 131 and chemotherapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma undergoing stem cell transplant, radiation therapy, and…
- Conditions
- Ganglioneuroblastoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01175356
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Busulfan
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Ulcerative Colitis
Generate Real World Data On Tofacitinib Induction Therapy and Changes In Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes.
This study is expected to contribute to the body of real-world data of tofacitinib's safety and efficacy profile in ulcerative colitis.
- Trial name
- KIC-START (NCT05069259)
- Testing
- Stool sample collection
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Crohn's Disease
Maintenance Study Including Re-induction Therapy for Patients Who Did Not Show a Clinical Effect in Study C87037 (NCT00291668)
This 26-week extension study evaluates the efficacy and safety of certolizumab pegol administered subcutaneously every 4 weeks (dosed at Weeks 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32) in subjects with active Crohn's disease who had no clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT00329420
- Testing
- Certolizumab pegol
- Where
- 23 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
Study of Chemotherapy Prior to Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in Patients With HPV Associated Cancer of the Oral Cavity
This study looks at the use of three cycles of chemotherapy given prior to radiation therapy in patients with cancer of the oral cavity and evidence of prior exposure to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).
- Trial name
- NCT01525927
- Testing
- chemotherapy, radiotherapy, Reduced dose radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Esophagus Cancer
Preoperative Therapy With Oxaliplatin/Docetaxel/Capecitabine and Radiation in Resectable Esophagus Cancer
In this phase I/II trial, we will evaluate a novel combination of chemotherapy, used concurrently with radiation therapy, in the preoperative therapy of locoregional carcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction.
- Trial name
- NCT00193128
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, Docetaxel, Capecitabine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Lung Cancer
Pharmacogenomic & Phase II Study of Gemcitabine and Pemetrexed in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy given prior to having lung cancer surgically removed. Patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer will receive gemcitabine and pemetrexed together for 4…
- Trial name
- NCT00226577
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Pemetrexed, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab With or Without Defactinib Following Chemotherapy as a Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment for Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
This study will test the effectiveness (anti-tumor activity), safety, and ability to increase the body's immune system to fight pancreatic cancer by combining standard chemotherapy before and after surgery, with study drug PD-1…
- Trial name
- NCT03727880
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Defactinib
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Lei Zheng
Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Resectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
A Pilot Study of Neoadjuvant Therapy With Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Patients With Resectable or Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
This research study is evaluating the use of radiation therapy in combination with chemotherapy as a possible treatment for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a rare form of gastrointestinal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02256982
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer
Preoperative Treatment of Breast Cancer With Two Different Sequential Treatment Regimens
An open-label randomized Phase II study in order to explore two different sequential anthracycline-based neoadjuvant treatment regimens in female patients with primary, operable breast cancer (T2-T4/N0-2/M0).
- Trial name
- NCT00149214
- Testing
- pemetrexed, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin
- Where
- 11 sites in Germany, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Tumor
Evaluation of Patients With Bulky GIST Using Sunitinib
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if oral (mouth) delivery prior to tumor removal in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) results in tumor shrinkage allowing for successful surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01054911
- Testing
- Sunitinib, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham