Clinical trials: Neuroblastoma, completed
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors and Abnormal Liver Function
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 docetaxel in treating patients with advanced solid…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00002901
- Testing
- docetaxel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Neuroblastoma
Anti-GD2 3F8 Monoclonal Antibody and GM-CSF for High-Risk Neuroblastoma
The purpose of this study is to be able to supply an experimental combination of drugs called 3F8 and GM-CSF (also called sargramostim) to patients with high-risk neuroblastoma who may benefit from treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02100930
- Testing
- Anti-GD2 3F8 Monoclonal Antibody, GM-CSF (granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor), oral isotretinoin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Electroacupuncture in Treating Delayed Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy For Newly Diagnosed Childhood Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Germ Cell Tumors, or Hodgkin Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Electroacupuncture may help to reduce or prevent delayed nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the effectiveness of electroacupuncture in…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00040911
- Testing
- electroacupuncture therapy, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Neuroblastoma
Therapy Based on Stage of Disease and Risk Assessment in Treating Children With Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00002802
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor With Rhabdoid Features, Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified
Adavosertib and Irinotecan Hydrochloride in Treating Younger Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of adavosertib and irinotecan hydrochloride in treating younger patients with solid tumors that have come back (relapsed) or that have not responded to standard therapy…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor With Rhabdoid Features, Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified, Central Nervous System Ganglioneuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor With Multilayered Rosettes, C19MC-Altered
- Trial name
- NCT02095132
- Testing
- Adavosertib, Irinotecan Hydrochloride
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Biological Therapy Following Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Combining chemotherapy and peripheral stem cell transplantation with biological therapy may kill more cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003408
- Testing
- aldesleukin, recombinant interferon alfa, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma
Natural History Study of Infants With Adrenal Masses Found on Prenatal and/or Neonatal Imaging
This natural history study is collecting health information about infants with adrenal masses found on prenatal and/or neonatal imaging.
- Conditions
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT00445718
- Testing
- computed tomography, 3-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging, Abdominal Sonogram
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Opsoclonus-myoclonus Syndrome
Study of Cytokines in Children With Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if cytokines, inflammatory mediators, are increased in spinal fluid and blood, correlate with disease activity, and could serve as biomarkers or therapeutic targets in children with…
- Trial name
- OMS (NCT00806182)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Pediatric Neuroinflammation Organization, Inc.
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma
Palbociclib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Rb Positive Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With Activating Alterations in Cell Cycle Genes (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well palbociclib works in treating patients with Rb positive solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with activating alterations (mutations) in cell cycle genes…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma, Recurrent Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03526250
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Palbociclib, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 117 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Colony-Stimulating Factors in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory 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 thrombopoietin and G-CSF may increase the number of immune cells found in…
- Trial name
- NCT00003597
- Testing
- recombinant human thrombopoietin, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Cancer
A Structured Walking Program or Standard Therapy in Cancer Patients Undergoing a Donor Bone Marrow Transplant
RATIONALE: A walking program may improve the ability to carry out daily activities after donor bone marrow transplant. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying a structured walking program to see how well it works…
- Trial name
- NCT00445731
- Testing
- exercise intervention, management of therapy complications, observation
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Neuroblastoma
Genetic Susceptibility Biomarkers in Children With Neuroblastoma (Also Known as Neuroblastoma Epidemiology in North America [NENA])
This research trial studies the genes biomarkers in children with neuroblastoma. Studying the genes in a child's cancer cells may help doctors improve ways to diagnose and treat children with neuroblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01119560
- Testing
- Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 153 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Neuroblastoma
N99-02: Melphalan and Buthionine Sulfoximine
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give…
- Trial name
- BSO (NCT00005835)
- Testing
- buthionine sulfoximine, melphalan, Peripheral blood stem cell infusion
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects of gefitinib in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Parathyroid Cancer, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
- Trial name
- NCT00068497
- Testing
- gefitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Campath-1H + FK506 and Methylprednisolone for GVHD
RATIONALE: Alemtuzumab, tacrolimus, and methylprednisolone may be an effective treatment for graft-versus-host disease caused by a donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Graft Versus Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00109993
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, methylprednisolone, tacrolimus
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neuroblastoma, High-Risk
Humanized Anti-GD2 Antibody Hu3F8 and Allogeneic Natural Killer Cells for High-Risk Neuroblastoma
This is a phase I study. The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and feasible to give the participant cyclophosphamide (a type of chemotherapy), natural killer (NK) cells, and an antibody called Hu3F8 as a treatment for…
- Trial name
- NCT02650648
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, NK cells, hu3F8
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Customized Headrest or Standard Headrest in Holding Patients Still While Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Using a customized headrest to hold patients in one position may help doctors plan treatment for patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00973947
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, radiation therapy treatment planning/simulation
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Trials Ireland
Anorexia, Cachexia
Megestrol to Limit Weight Loss and Improve Quality of Life in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Megestrol helps improve appetite. It is not yet known if megestrol is effective in limiting weight loss caused by cancer.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Cachexia, Head and Neck Cancer, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00006799
- Testing
- megestrol acetate, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Childhood Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (M3), Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
Vorinostat With or Without Isotretinoin in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, or Leukemia
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with isotretinoin in treating young patients with recurrent or refractory solid tumors, lymphoma, or leukemia.
- Conditions
- Childhood Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (M3), Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00217412
- Testing
- vorinostat, isotretinoin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Ixabepilone in Treating Young Patients With Solid Tumors or Leukemia That Haven't Responded to Therapy
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of ixabepilone in treating young…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00030108
- Testing
- ixabepilone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)