Clinical trials: Older Adults With Cancer
Leukemia
Biomarker Study of Chemotherapy Resistance and Outcomes in Samples From Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Studying blood samples from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01421875
- Testing
- DNA methylation analysis, RNA analysis, gene expression analysis
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
Ibrutinib, Bortezomib and Rituximab-CHOP for the Treatment of Elderly Patients With CD20+ DLBCL, IPI ≥ 2
The ImbruVeRCHOP-Trials is an Investigator-initiated, single-arm, multi-center, prospective, open phase I/II trial to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of Ibrutinib and Bortezomib in the therapy of higher-risk DLBCL patients…
- Trial name
- ImbruVeRCHOP (NCT03129828)
- Testing
- Ibrutinib and Bortezomib + R-CHOP
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Clemens Schmitt
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Daunorubicin and Cytarabine With or Without Uproleselan in Treating Older Adult Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Receiving Intensive Induction Chemotherapy
This phase II/III trial studies how well daunorubicin and cytarabine with or without uproleselan works in treating older adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia receiving intensive induction chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03701308
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Where
- 188 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colorectal Cancer
Study to Evaluate the Use of Capecitabine in Monotherapy and in Combination With Oxaliplatin in Elderly Patients as Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Colorectal Cancer.
All patients with locally advanced colorectal cancer after radical surgical intervention who have not previously received systemic antitumor treatment will be randomized into two groups receiving fluoropyrimidines in mono-regimen…
- Trial name
- AHTCRR-1 (NCT06888843)
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Nizhny Novgorod Regional Clinical Oncology Center
Unresectable Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Malignancy
Clinical Efficacy of Transarterial Chemoembolization in Elderly Patients With Advanced Unresectable Colorectal Cancer
We plan to conduct a prospective, two-arm, open-label phase Ⅱ study to evaluate whether transarterial chemoembolization with FOLFOX plus/minus intravenous cetuximab/bevacizumab significantly improves the efficacy and safety…
- Conditions
- Unresectable Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Malignancy, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- NCT07209384
- Testing
- Transarterial chemoembolization
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Junpeng Wang
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Basophilic Leukemia
Azacitidine, Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride, and Etoposide in Treating Older Patients With Poor-Prognosis Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase I trial studies the best dose of azacitidine and to see how well it works with mitoxantrone hydrochloride and etoposide in treating older patients with acute myeloid leukemia that has a lower chance of responding to…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Basophilic Leukemia, Adult Acute Eosinophilic Leukemia, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01260714
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Etoposide, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Non Hodgkin Lymphoma of the Central Nervous System
Methotrexate-based Chemo-immunotherapy Followed by Maintenance Therapy for Patients > 65 Years With Central Nervous System (CNS)-Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether combined chemotherapy [rituximab plus high dosage methotrexate, lomustine, and procarbazine] followed by maintenance therapy with procarbazine is effective in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- PRIMAIN (NCT00989352)
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Lomustine, Procarbazine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Freiburg
Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Diffuse
R-ACVBP Versus R-CHOP in Patients Aged 60-65 With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vindesine, bleomycin, and prednisone (ACVBP) plus rituximab in comparison to cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone…
- Trial name
- NCT00135499
- Testing
- Rituximab, Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Lymphoma Study Association
Gastric Cancer, Colon Cancer
Resilience and Equity in Aging, Cancer, and Health (REACH)
The purpose of this multi-phase research study is to understand how consultation of cancer care with a geriatrician can best improve outcomes for older adults with gastrointestinal malignancies.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Colon Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT04674267)
- Testing
- Phase 2 Intervention - Geriatric Co-Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Ovarian Cancer, Chemotherapy
Feasibility of Frailty Assessment and Implementation of Interventions in Women Over 70 With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is frequently diagnosed in older women, with over half of all new diagnoses being in women over 65 years. Current treatment options are based on the results of clinical trials that often do not include older, less…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Chemotherapy, Quality of Life, Tolerance
- Trial name
- FAIR-O (NCT04300699)
- Testing
- Functional Geriatric Assessment
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Clinical Study Protocol of Maintenance Therapy With Venetoclax in Elderly Patients With AML in First Complete Remission
This clinical study evaluates the efficacy and safety of maintenance therapy with BCL-2 inhibitors in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in first complete remission.
- Trial name
- NCT05909293
- Testing
- Venclexta 100 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia
Tipifarnib in Treating Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase II trial is studying how well tipifarnib works in treating older patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Tipifarnib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13.1q22); CBFB-MYH11
- Trial name
- NCT01361464
- Testing
- Tipifarnib, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Cancers
A Study on the Improvement of Postoperative Symptoms and Survival Benefits of Modified Bufei Decoction in Elderly Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing Radical Surgery
This is a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled phase II clinical study that included patients with symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and fatigue after lung cancer resection surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06674252
- Testing
- Jiawei Bufei Tang granules
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Sorafenib and Low Dose Cytarabine in Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia or High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Sorafenib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth or by blocking blood flow to the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00516828
- Testing
- cytarabine
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Lymphoma, Large B-cell, Diffuse
Rituximab Augmentation Following R-CHOP Induction Chemotherapy in Extremely Elderly Patients With Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
Rituximab (R) plus CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone) combination is considered as the new gold standard for the first-line treatment of elderly patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma…
- Trial name
- NCT01181999
- Testing
- rituximab
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chonnam National University Hospital
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Trial to Evaluate Two Schedules of MS275 in Combination With 5AC in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
This research is being done to help us learn how to best use new drugs which may be active against acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Two study drugs will be tested: 5AC (5-azacitidine) and entinostat.
- Trial name
- NCT01305499
- Testing
- Entinostat days 3, 10, 5AC, Entinostat days 10,17
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Hetty Carraway
Caregiver, Head and Neck Carcinoma
Geriatric and Quality of Life Assessments in Older Patients With Non-metastatic or Metastatic Head and Neck or Lung Cancer Undergoing Surgery or Chemoradiation and Their Caregivers
This trial studies comprehensive geriatric and quality of life assessments in older patients with head and neck or lung cancer that has or has not spread to other parts of the body who are undergoing standard surgery or…
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03902535
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Zactima in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) ELderly Patients In Combination With or Versus Gemcitabine
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate an improvement in Progression-Free Survival (PFS) for the combination of vandetanib plus gemcitabine compared with gemcitabine plus placebo in chemonaïve (not including an…
- Trial name
- ZELIG (NCT00753714)
- Testing
- ZD6474, Vandetanib, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 15 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Atopic Dermatitis
Immunomodulation by OM-85 (Broncho-Vaxom) in Early AD
Clinical data suggest that treatment with OM-85, by inducing an early contact with bacterial extracts, could modulate the immunity of children with Atopic Dermatitis, and thus play an active role in the treatment of Atopic…
- Trial name
- NCT05222516
- Testing
- Broncho-Vaxom
- Where
- 28 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- OM Pharma SA
Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
A Phase II Study of 131I-rituximab for Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in Korea. Although there is standard therapy, which is called 'R-CHOP', many obstacles to use aggressive cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents such…
- Trial name
- NCT01676558
- Testing
- 131I-rituximab
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Korea Cancer Center Hospital
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