Clinical trials: Older Adults With Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia Myeloid Acute
Validation of a Comprehensive Health Status Assessment Scale in Elderly Patients (≥ 65 Years) With Hematological Malignancies
The elderly comprise the most prevalent population in oncology practice. The available evidence suggests that old patients are undertreated patients, mainly because of their advanced age, regardless of whether they are highly…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia Myeloid Acute, Multiple Myeloma, Leuklemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic
- Trial name
- GAH (NCT02164071)
- Testing
- Geriatric Assessment of Health Status Scale administration
- Where
- 22 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Administration of GRASPA (Suspension of Erythrocytes Encapsulating L-asparaginase) in Elderly Patients With First Line Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The main purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated and efficient dose of GRASPA® in combination with polychemotherapy treatment of elderly patients with ALL, 55 years and over, Philadelphia chromosome-negative…
- Trial name
- NCT01523782
- Testing
- GRASPA
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ERYtech Pharma
Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Combination With Capecitabine (Xeloda) in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This 2-arm study assessed the efficacy and safety of bevacizumab (Avastin) in combination with capecitabine (Xeloda), compared with capecitabine alone, in elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00484939
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Capecitabine
- Where
- 55 sites in Austria, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Lymphomas Non-Hodgkin's B-Cell, Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
A Study to Investigate Safety of INT2104 Infusions in Participants Aged 18 Years of Age and Older Who Have B-cell Cancers That Came Back After Previous Treatment
The purpose of this first-in-human study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of INT2104 when administered to humans in a broad population of participants with refractory/relapsing B-cell malignancies.
- Trial name
- INVISE (NCT06539338)
- Testing
- INT2104
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Kite, A Gilead Company
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Phase I Study of HMPL-523+Azacitidine in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This is a Phase I, open-label, non-randomized, multicenter study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics and preliminary efficacy of HMPL-523 in combination with Azacitidine in previously untreated elderly patients with AML who…
- Trial name
- NCT03483948
- Testing
- HMPL-523, Azacitidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Hutchison Medipharma Limited
Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
An Observational Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Elderly Patients With Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Clinical Practice
This prospective, observational study will assess the effectiveness and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) as 1st line therapy in elderly patients with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01893268
- Where
- 88 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Trial of Pemetrexed or Pemetrexed With Gemcitabine for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer Who Are Not Eligible for Platinum-Based Chemotherapy and Have Not Previously Been Treated With Chemotherapy
This study is for elderly patients who haven't been given prior chemotherapy or for patients who cannot be treated with platinum based chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00489983
- Testing
- pemetrexed, gemcitabine
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-lymphoma
Intravenous Ixazomib in Pediatric Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (LLy)
The purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), safety and toxicity, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of ixazomib administered intravenously in combination with…
- Trial name
- NCT03888534
- Testing
- Ixazomib
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Spain
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
HR+HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer
A Prospective Non-interventional Study to Evaluate Clinical Outcomes of Ribociclib Combined With Endocrine Therapy in Elderly Patients With HR+HER2 - Advanced Breast Cancer in Routine Clinical Practice in Russian Federation
This is а prospective, non-interventional, primary data collection study to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and quality of life in older patients (≥65 years) with HR+HER2- advanced breast cancer receiving ribociclib with ET in…
- Trial name
- PARFENOPA (NCT06625333)
- Where
- 20 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
A Study of Loncastuximab Tesirine and Rituximab (Lonca-R) in Previously Untreated Unfit/Frail Participants With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
The main objective of the trial is to assess the efficacy and tolerability of Lonca-R in unfit and frail participants with previously untreated DLBCL.
- Trial name
- LOTIS-9 (NCT05144009)
- Testing
- Loncastuximab Tesirine, Rituximab
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- ADC Therapeutics S.A.
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Sequential Combination With Gemcitabine as First Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This 2 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of sequential treatment with Tarceva and gemcitabine, and of gemcitabine monotherapy, as first line treatment of elderly patients, or patients with ECOG performance status of…
- Trial name
- NCT00940875
- Testing
- erlotinib [Tarceva], gemcitabine
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination With Gemcitabine With or Without Cisplatin in First-Line Treatment of Elderly Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This 2 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin + gemcitabine, and Avastin + gemcitabine + attenuated doses of cisplatin, as first line treatment in elderly patients with non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01077713
- Testing
- bevacizumab [Avastin], cisplatin, gemcitabine
- Where
- 26 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Leukemia
Vaccine Therapy and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a peptide may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cancer cells. Colony-stimulating factors, such as GM-CSF, increase the number of white blood cells and platelets found in bone…
- Trial name
- NCT00454168
- Testing
- PR1 leukemia peptide vaccine, sargramostim
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- The Vaccine Company
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) Activated by Radiotherapy With or Without Cetuximab in LA-HNSCC
This is a global, open-label, randomized, 2-arm, Investigator's choice Phase 3 (Pivotal Stage) study to investigate the efficacy and safety of JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) / radiation therapy (RT)±cetuximab versus RT±cetuximab in…
- Trial name
- NCT04892173
- Testing
- JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3), Cetuximab, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 196 sites in United States, Austria and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc.
Colorectal Cancer
An Observational Study of Avastin in First Line in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CASSIOPEE)
This multicenter, prospective, observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) in first-line therapy in elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01555762
- Where
- 166 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Efficacy Study of Oral Sapacitabine to Treat Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Elderly Patients
The objective is to treat elderly AML and MDS patients with sapacitabine.
- Trial name
- NCT00590187
- Testing
- Sapacitabine, Arm A, Sapacitabine, Arm B, Sapacitabine, Arm C
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Leukemia
CMA-676 in Treating Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Relapse
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of CMA-676 in treating older patients who have acute…
- Trial name
- NCT00003673
- Testing
- chemotherapy, gemtuzumab ozogamicin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
FLT3-mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
An Expanded Treatment Protocol (ETP) of Midostaurin (PKC412) in Patients 18 Years of Age or Older With Newly-diagnosed FLT3-mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
The purpose of this study is to gather and evaluate additional safety data on the combination of midostaurin and standard of care for adult patients with newly diagnosed Fms-like tyrosine kinase receptor (FLT3) mutated Acute…
- Trial name
- NCT03114228
- Testing
- Midostaurin
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Evaluation of KX2-391 in Elderly Subjects With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
This Phase 1b study will determine the maximum tolerated dose of KX2-391 given as a once-daily dose, in elderly patients with acute myelogenous leukemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01397799
- Testing
- KX2-391
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Kinex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Breast Cancer
A Real-World Study of Treatment Patterns, Tolerability and Effectiveness of CDK4/6 Inhibition in HR+, HER2-negative Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
The aim of this study was to assess real-world treatment patterns and tolerability of ribociclib among patient populations historically underrepresented in clinical trials - specifically older adults and Black/African American…
- Trial name
- NCT07760714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 945 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals