Clinical trials: Older Adults With Cancer
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chlorambucil + Lenalidomide and Lenalidomide Maintenance in Untreated Elderly With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
This is a phase I multicenter, open label study in previously untreated and elderly patients (> 60 years) with CLL: a non-comparative phase aimed at defining the MTD of lenalidomide given in combination with chlorambucil and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01403246
- Testing
- Lenalidomide; Chlorambucil
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
A Study of Clofarabine and Cytarabine for Older Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)(CLASSIC I)
Clofarabine (injection) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of pediatric patients 1 to 21 years old with relapsed acute or refractory lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who have had at least 2 prior…
- Trial name
- NCT00317642
- Testing
- clofarabine (IV formulation), cytarabine
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
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.
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
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)
A Study of Idelalisib and Rituximab in Elderly Patients With Untreated CLL or SLL
This study is to evaluate the safety and clinical activity of idelalisib alone and in combination with rituximab in patients with CLL or SLL.
- Trial name
- NCT01203930
- Testing
- Idelalisib, Rituximab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Breast Cancer
Single Fraction Elderly Breast Irradiation (SiFEBI)
Irradiation and Accelerated Partial Breast (IPAS) to this day remains a therapeutic concept whose validity is being assessed on its non-inferiority in terms of local control compared to whole breast irradiation.
- Trial name
- SIFEBI (NCT01727011)
- Testing
- IPAS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Glioblastoma, Malignant Glioma
18F-DOPA-PET/MRI Scan in Imaging Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Grade IV Malignant Glioma or Glioblastoma During Planning for a Short Course of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
This phase II trial studies how well fluorodopa F 18-positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging scan (18F-DOPA-PET/MRI) works in imaging elderly patients with newly diagnosed grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma…
- Trial name
- NCT03778294
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Fluorodopa F 18, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Infections, Papillomavirus
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine Immunogenicity and Safety Trial in Young and Adult Women With GSK Biologicals' HPV-16/18
Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) has been clearly established as the central cause of cervical cancer. Indeed, certain oncogenic types of HPV can infect the cervix (part of the uterus or womb).
- Trial name
- NCT00196937
- Testing
- Cervarix
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Poland
- Volunteers
- 667 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Accelerated Dose Schedule of Cytarabine Consolidation Therapy for Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Complete Remission
This phase 2, open label, non-randomized study will evaluate the safety of administering high dose cytarabine (HiDAC) consolidation therapy on days 1-3 of each cycle, as compared to standard administration on days 1, 3, and 5 of…
- Trial name
- NCT04914676
- Testing
- Cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Infections, Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine (Cervarix TM) Efficacy, Immunogenicity & Safety Trial in Adult Japanese Women With GSK Biologicals HPV-16/18 Vaccine
Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) has been clearly established as the central cause of cervical cancer. Indeed, certain oncogenic types of HPV can infect the cervix (part of the uterus or womb).
- Trial name
- NCT00316693
- Testing
- HPV-16/18 vaccine (Cervarix™), Aimmugen™
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,046 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7)
Bortezomib, Daunorubicin, and Cytarabine in Treating Older Patients With Previously Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase II trial studies the side effects and best dose of bortezomib when given together with daunorubicin and cytarabine and to see how well it works in treating older patients with previously untreated acute myeloid…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0), Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a)
- Trial name
- NCT00742625
- Testing
- daunorubicin hydrochloride, cytarabine, bortezomib
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Neoplasms
The Impacts of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapy on Patients After Thoracic Surgery
The advantages of thoracoscopic surgery include smaller wounds, fewer postoperative complications, and shortened hospital stay. However,complications such as pain, pulmonary function insufficiency, pneumonia,postoperative…
- Trial name
- VATSMIPMEP (NCT02757092)
- Testing
- Home-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Study of Clofarabine in Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) for Whom Chemotherapy Is Not Suitable
The purpose of the study is to determine if treatment of older patients indicated with untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) who are not considered to be suitable for intensive chemotherapy, can effectively be treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT00924443
- Testing
- clofarabine
- Where
- 15 sites in Ireland, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Advanced Care Planning (ACP), ELDERLY PEOPLE
Advance Care Planning Impact on the Consistency of Older Adults With Lung Cancer and Their Potential Surrogates Regarding Life-Sustaining Treatment Preferences
This randomized controlled trial examined whether an advance care planning (ACP) tabletop game ("Walking with Wishes") could improve the consistency of life-sustaining treatment preferences between older adults with lung cancer…
- Conditions
- Advanced Care Planning (ACP), ELDERLY PEOPLE, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Trial name
- NCT06616909
- Testing
- ACP GAME, acp manual
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase II Study of Docetaxel + ZD1839 in Elderly Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This is a Phase II, open-label trial of Taxotere® + ZD1839 in elderly patients with Stage III-b or IV NSCLC who have received no prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00231465
- Testing
- docetaxel (Taxotere®), ZD1839
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Rectal Neoplasms
Safety Study of Capecitabine With Radiation in Elderly Rectal Cancer
This phase I study is designed to determine the maximum tolerant dose of capecitabine when used in preoperative concurrent chemo-radiation for locally advanced rectal patients over 75 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT01584544
- Testing
- capecitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
Efficacy and Safety of RAD001 in Patients Aged 18 and Over With Angiomyolipoma Associated With Either Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) or Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of RAD001 in treating patients with Angiomyolipoma associated with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex or Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Trial name
- EXIST-2 (NCT00790400)
- Testing
- Everolimus (RAD001)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Single Arm on the Tolerability of Weekly Nab-paclitaxel
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of weekly nab-paclitaxel for a second-line treatment in elderly subjects, 70 years of age or greater, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
- Trial name
- NCT01702844
- Testing
- Nab-Paclitaxel
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Azacitidine Subcutaneous in Combination With Durvalumab (MEDI4736) in Previously Untreated Adults With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) or in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of subcutaneous azacitidine in combination with durvalumab as compared with subcutaneous azacitidine alone in adults with previously untreated, higher risk MDS who…
- Trial name
- NCT02775903
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Durvalumab
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene