Clinical trials: Older Adults With Cancer
Cutaneous Melanoma
Comparing the Effectiveness of Less Invasive Procedures With the Current Standard of Care for the Treatment of Older Adults With Early-Stage Melanoma
This phase III trial compares the effect of wide local excision (WLE) alone to usual care with WLE plus sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy for the treatment of older adults with early-stage melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT07068074
- Testing
- Adjuvant Therapy, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 181 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Rituximab in Pretreated Elderly or Unfit B-CLL Patients
The study will test the efficacy rituximab in addition to glucocorticoids for the treatment of B-CLL in elderly or unfit patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01576588
- Testing
- Rituximab, Glucocorticoid
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Med. Laimonas Griskevicius
Pancreas Cancer, Non-Resectable Pancreas Carcinoma
Gemcitabine Versus Reduced-dose Combination Chemotherapy in Fragile Patients with Non-resectable Pancreatic Cancer
The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy and toxicity of full-dose Gemcitabine and reduced-dose combination chemotherapy in patients with non-resectable pancreatic cancer, who are unfit for full-dose combination…
- Trial name
- NCT05841420
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Nab paclitaxel
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Morten Ladekarl
Esophageal Carcinoma
Serplulimab Combined With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Treatment Esophageal Cancer in Old Age
This study is a Single Arm, Prospective, Exploratory, Single Center Phase II Clinical Study to evaluate the effectiveness of the combination of Serplulimab and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of elderly patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06354218
- Testing
- Serplulimab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Breast Cancer
TACTIVE-U: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine (Vepdegestrant) When Given With Other Medicines in People With Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer (Sub-Study B)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and effects of the study medicine (called ARV-471) when given together with other medicines for the potential treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05573555
- Testing
- ARV-471, Ribociclib
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Aged, Aged, 80 and Over
An Individualized Physical Activity Program in Patients Over 65 Years With Hematologic Malignancies
Older people with cancer differ from younger patients due to the combined effects of aging, comorbidities and cancer treatments on their health.
- Conditions
- Aged, Aged, 80 and Over, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- Trial name
- OCAPI (NCT04052126)
- Testing
- Individualized physical activity program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Grade 3b Follicular Lymphoma
Epcoritamab and Pola-R-mini-CHP for the Treatment of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma in Elderly or Unfit Patients
This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of epcoritamab alone and epcoritamab with polatuzumab vedotin, rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone (pola-R- mini-CHP) for the treatment of…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Grade 3b Follicular Lymphoma, High Grade B-Cell Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT07714421
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
CGA Guided Ultrafractionated RT and First-line Systemic Treatment in Elderly or Frail Patients with MCRC
This is a prospective, multicentre, cohort study. For cohort 1(CGA cohort), experimental cohort, older or Frail patients with metastatic colorectal cancer will receive Ultrafractionated Radiotherapy (RT) and Comprehensive…
- Trial name
- NCT06665087
- Testing
- Ultrafractionated RT and CGA Guided systemic treatment., Ultrafractionated Radiotherapy, PD-1 antibody
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Carcinoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of Abraxane in Combination With Carboplatin to Treat Advanced NSCL Cancer in the Elderly
Study comparing two regimens of nab-paclitaxel and carboplatin combination in elderly subjects (≥ 70 years old) with advanced NSCLC
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- ABOUND 70+ (NCT02151149)
- Testing
- nab-paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Where
- 55 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
Chidamide Combination With R-mini CHOP Followed by Chidamide+CD20 Maintenance in Elderly Newly Diagnosed MYC/BCL2+ DLBCL
Efficacy and safety of chidamide in combination with the R-mini CHOP regimen, followed by chidamide plus CD20 monoclonal antibody as maintenance therapy, in elderly patients with newly diagnosed MYC/BCL2 double-expressor DLBCL.
- Trial name
- NCT07493148
- Testing
- Chidamide, Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ou Bai, MD/PHD
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RIC Allo-HSCT vs. Venetoclax-Based Consolidation in Elderly AML Patients After First CR
Elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) often face unfavorable prognostic factors such as multiple comorbidities, adverse cytogenetic profiles, and pre-existing hematological disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06571825
- Testing
- Venetoclax, Allogeneic transplant
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- He Huang
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effect of Metformin and Probiotics in Reproductive-aged Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness on the clinical and biological parameters of reproductive-aged PCOS women after a 12-week metformin and/or probiotics administration.
- Trial name
- NCT03336840
- Testing
- Metformin tablets, ProMetS probiotics powder, 1. Metformin tablets; 2. ProMetS probiotics powder
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Leukemia
VNP40101M Followed by Cytarabine in Treating Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as VNP40101M and cytarabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00354276
- Testing
- cytarabine, laromustine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Vion Pharmaceuticals
High Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Phase III Study of CPX-351 Versus 7+3 in Patients 60-75 Years Old With Untreated High Risk (Secondary) Acute Myeloid Leukemia
To confirm the efficacy of CPX-351 compared to 7+3 as first line therapy in elderly patients (60-75 yrs) with high risk (secondary) Acute Myeloid Leukemia. The primary efficacy endpoint will be overall survival.
- Trial name
- 301 (NCT01696084)
- Testing
- CPX-351, 7+3 (cytarabine and daunorubicin)
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Patients Aged 50-75 and Requiring Colonoscopy
The French Gut-colo
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common type of cancer worldwide. The European Union recommends national CRC screening for people aged between 50 and 74.
- Trial name
- NCT06174233
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Non Inferiority Trial of Standard RT Versus Hypofractionated Split Course in Elderly Vulnerable Patients With HNSCC
Randomized comparison between standard radiotherapy and hypofractionated split course schedule. Compared to standard radiotherapy, the investigators expect that hypofractionated split course (interruption of 2 weeks) radiotherapy…
- Trial name
- ELAN-RT (NCT01864850)
- Testing
- Standard RT, Hypofractionated RT
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Monaco
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Oncologie Radiotherapie Tete et Cou
Cancer, Elderly Patients
Modification of the Quality of Life Based on Objective Geriatric Tests
The analysis of this study will achieve an improvement in the management of patients over 70 years with adaptation of chemotherapy regimens after analysis of the subject and its psychosocial environment.
- Trial name
- MEGERIA (NCT02873533)
- Testing
- geriatric care and longitudinal follow up
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Etoposide in Treating Older Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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 cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00060385
- Testing
- CHOP regimen, EPOCH regimen, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Large B-cell Lymphoma
AZD0486 1L Therapy for Elderly or Unfit Participants With LBCL
The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of R-mini-CHOP × 2 followed by AZD0486 compared with R-mini-CHOP × 6 in elderly or unfit participants newly diagnosed with LBCL.
- Trial name
- SOUNDTRACK-D2 (NCT07215585)
- Testing
- AZD0486, R-mini-CHOP
- Where
- 82 sites in Australia, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor
Validation of the G8 Screening Tool for Prognostic Assessment of Frailty and Early Mortality in Elderly Individuals With Cancer: Prospective Cohort Study in Brazil
This is a prospective observational cohort study including 250 individuals aged 70 years or older newly diagnosed with solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor, Recurrent Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- CORALINE (NCT07773285)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group
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