Clinical trials: Older Adults With Cancer
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cemiplimab and Quad Shot Radiation for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Head and Neck
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the combination of the drug cemiplimab along with a short course of radiation therapy called Quad Shot can be successfully given in several rounds to elderly or frail patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07869823
- Testing
- Cemiplimab, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
A Study to Learn About Vepdegestrant When Given With PF-07220060 to People With Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and effects of giving vepdegestrant along with PF-07220060. Vepdegestrant is studied to see if it can be a possible treatment for advanced metastatic breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06206837
- Testing
- vepdegestrant, PF-07220060
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malignant Gastrointestinal Neoplasm, Malignant Peritoneal Neoplasm
Consumer-Based Activity Monitor in Evaluating and Measuring Activity of Older Patients With Abdominal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies how well consumer-based activity monitor works in evaluating and measuring activity of older patients with abdominal cancer undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02356471
- Testing
- Management of Therapy Complications Fitbit Zip (portable pedometer device), Questionnaire Administration, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Comparing Inotuzumab Combined With Low Intensity Chemotherapy Plus Blinatumomab to Usual Chemotherapy Plus Blinatumomab in Older Adults With CD22+ B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This phase II trial compares the combination of inotuzumab ozogamicin and low intensity chemotherapy and blinatumomab to the usual chemotherapy with blinatumomab in treating patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or…
- Trial name
- NCT05303792
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cancer
Deployment of Teleconsulting in Geriatric Oncology for Older Patients
Cancer affects mostly older adults. The development of Geriatric Oncology has greatly improved the management of older patients with the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) being conducted before cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- TeleOncoGe (NCT05619731)
- Testing
- Geriatric oncology tele-consultation and pharmaceutical tele-expertise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
NSCLC (Non-small Cell Lung Cancer)
Oral Paclitaxel Solution With Immunotherapy and Concurrent SBRT as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Older Adults With NSCLC
his multicenter, open-label, single-arm phase I/II trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of oral paclitaxel solution combined with an immune checkpoint inhibitor and concurrent stereotactic body…
- Trial name
- NCT07754812
- Testing
- Oral Paclitaxel Solution, PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Multiple Myeloma
Study of Carfilzomib Weekly Plus Melphalan and Prednisone in Untreated Symptomatic Elderly Multiple Myeloma
IFM 2012-03 protocol is a Phase 2 multicenter nonrandomized open in elderly patients with multiple myeloma at diagnosis. Study primary objectives are in the first step to determine Maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of Carfilzomib…
- Trial name
- IFM2012-03 (NCT02302495)
- Testing
- Carfilzomib
- Where
- 33 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase II Study Alimta and Gemzar + Avastin as First Line Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients With Stage IIIB/IV NSCLC
The primary objective is to determine the progression free survival with pemetrexed, and gemcitabine plus bevacizumab as first-line chemotherapy in elderly patients with Stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT00517595
- Testing
- Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine plus Bevacizumab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Trial of CPX-351 in Newly Diagnosed Elderly AML Patients
The study investigates if CPX-351 will be a) more effective than the standard AML treatment and b) more tolerable than the standard AML treatment regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT00788892
- Testing
- CPX-351, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Cancer
Decreasing Polypharmacy in Older Adults With Curable Cancers Trial
This is a single-site cluster-randomized trial to assess efficacy and implementation outcomes of deprescribing interventions in 72 older adults with polypharmacy (PP) and curable cancers initiating chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05046171
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led deprescribing, Patient education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cancer, Frailty
G8 Screening Tool Validation in Older Adults With Cancer in Portugal
The G8 screening tool is widely recommended for the identification of frailty in older adults with cancer. However, prospective validation data in the Portuguese population are currently lacking.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Frailty, Aged
- Trial name
- G8-PT (NCT07487298)
- Testing
- G8 Screening Tool, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Braga
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Venetoclax and Decitabine in Treating Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Relapsed High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This phase II trial studies how well venetoclax and decitabine work in treating participants with acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or does not respond to treatment, or with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome that has…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03404193
- Testing
- Decitabine, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Venetoclax
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
Phase II Trial of Combination Therapy With Bevacizumab and S-1 in Elderly Patients With Unresectable or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer (BASIC)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether S-1 and bevacizumab are safe in the treatment of unresectable or recurrent colorectal cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00569699
- Testing
- S-1, Bevacizumab
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Lymphoma
Assessing Antibody Responsiveness to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Aged Lymphoma Patients Undergoing Treatment With Rituximab
Background: The ability of the immune system to function declines with aging. This is reflected by a marked decrease in the responsiveness to vaccinations and to infectious agents.
- Trial name
- NCT00863187
- Testing
- rituximab
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Gastric Cancer, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
D1 Versus D2 Lymphadenectomy in High Risk Elderly With Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Background: Literature often shows limited and discordant data regarding the prognostic value of age in gastric-cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- LELEGA (NCT03051152)
- Testing
- D1 gastrectomy, D2 gastrectomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Italian Research Group for Gastric Cancer
Esophageal Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
IMRT With Carboplatin Versus IMRT With Carboplatin and Fluorouracil for Eldly Esophageal Cancer Patients
An open, single-center, randomized controlled phase II clinical trial to compare the efficacy and safety of conformal intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) combined with carboplatin and IMRT combined with carboplatin and…
- Trial name
- NCT03910634
- Testing
- Fluorouracil, Intensity modulated radiation therapy, carboplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
ACUTE MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA
Investigating the Relationship Between Physical Function, Comorbidity and Cytogenetic Risk Group in Older Adults With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
AML is a disease of older adults, with a median age at diagnosis of 67 years . An estimated 13,410 new cases of AML will be diagnosed in 2007.
- Trial name
- NCT02662933
- Testing
- Bedside assessment
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia; Myelodysplastic Syndromes;Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Azacytidine + HAG Regimen vs. Azacytidine for Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Myeloid Malignancy
The primary objective is to explore the efficacy and safety of azacytidine and HAG regimen versus azacytidine for elderly patients with Newly Diagnosed MDS/AML/CMML in China.
- Trial name
- NCT03873311
- Testing
- Azacytidine, HAG Regimen, Azacytidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Second People's Hospital
Leukemia, Nonlymphocytic, Acute
Therapy of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Patients Over the Age of 60 : DA Versus Mitoxantrone With Intermittent AraC
Single Arm-Studies suggest improved remission and survival rates for a Protocol with Mitoxantron 10mg/m2 for 3 days combined with AraC 1g/m2 bid on days 1+3+5+7 compared to a conventional DA 7+3 protocol (45mg/m2 Daunorubicin).
- Trial name
- NCT00180167
- Testing
- randomization between two established Chemotherapies
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 492 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Rituximab 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. Monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing…
- Trial name
- NCT00052936
- Testing
- filgrastim, rituximab, CHOP regimen
- Where
- 174 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,506 people
- Sponsor
- German High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group
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