Clinical trials: Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003661
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, cyclosporine
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Perceptions of Burden in Patients With Late-Stage Cancer and Their Caregivers
RATIONALE: Gathering information over time about patients' sense of being a burden on their caregiver, and caregivers' sense of burden on themselves, may help doctors learn more about the desire to die in patients with late-stage…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Depression, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00770419
- Testing
- medical chart review, questionnaire administration, psychosocial assessment and care
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation or Isotretinoin in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, or Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Thrombocytopenia
- Trial name
- NCT00003619
- Testing
- filgrastim, vitamin E, busulfan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Donor Stem Cell Transplant After Busulfan, Fludarabine, and Antithymocyte Globulin in Treating Patients With Hematological Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy before a donor bone marrow stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. Chemotherapy and antithymocyte globulin stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00627666
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Bevacizumab, Cytarabine, and Mitoxantrone on Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancers
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as bevacizumab can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00015951
- Testing
- bevacizumab, cytarabine, mitoxantrone hydrochloride
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Breast Cancer, Kidney Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Total-Body Irradiation Before Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant in Treating Patients With Advanced Hematologic Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, or Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy and radiation therapy before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00365287
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Engineered Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This pilot phase I trial studies the side effects of engineered donor stem cell transplant in treating patients with hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Aplastic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT02960646
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Filgrastim, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Bone Marrow Transplantation With Specially Treated Bone Marrow in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer That Have Not Responded to Previous Therapy
RATIONALE: Bone marrow transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00005988
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer or Other Hematologic or Metabolic Diseases
RATIONALE: Umbilical cord blood transplantation may be able to replace cells destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of umbilical cord blood transplantation in treating…
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Thymic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003662
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Decitabine and Tretinoin in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as decitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of myelodysplastic cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00382200
- Testing
- decitabine, tretinoin, DNA methylation analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Bone Marrow Transplant Plus Cyclophosphamide and Total-Body Irradiation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00002809
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Azacitidine + Lenalidomide Combo in the Elderly With Previously Treated AML & High-Risk MDS
The purpose of the trial is to study how the elderly patients who have previously undergone treatment for acute myeloid leukemia and high-rRisk myelodysplastic syndromes, respond to a combined treatment with azacitidine and…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
- Trial name
- NCT01442714
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Idarubicin, Cytarabine, and Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia Secondary to Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as idarubicin and cytarabine, work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00077116
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Safety and Efficacy of Obatoclax Mesylate (GX15-070MS)for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Defects in the apoptotic process can lead to the onset of cancer by allowing cells to grow unchecked when an oncogeneic signal is present.
- Trial name
- NCT00413114
- Testing
- Obatoclax mesylate (GX15-070MS)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Gemin X
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Cyclophosphamide for Prevention of Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Hematological Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well cyclophosphamide works in preventing chronic graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplant in patients with hematological malignancies.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01427881
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Fludarabine Phosphate, Clofarabine, and Busulfan With Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Acute Leukemia in Remission or Relapse Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with fludarabine phosphate, clofarabine, and busulfan in treating patients with acute leukemia that is under control (remission) or has…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipient, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02083250
- Testing
- Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Anti-Thymocyte Globulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Cholecalciferol in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Cholecalciferol (vitamin D) may improve quality of life by increasing blood counts, decreasing fatigue, and improving other symptoms of myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00068276
- Testing
- cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy…
- Trial name
- NCT00027924
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclosporine, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003396
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Lymphoma
Early Detection of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing a Donor Bone Marrow Transplant
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients who have undergone a donor bone marrow transplant may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to…
- Trial name
- NCT00898612
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic