Clinical trials: Refractory Anemia With Excess of Blasts in Transformation
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Phenylbutyrate and Tretinoin 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. Tretinoin may help hematologic cancer cells develop into normal white blood cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00006239
- Testing
- sodium phenylbutyrate, tretinoin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Alemtuzumab and Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Donor Lymphocytes in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. It also stops the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00104975
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Daunorubicin & Cytarabine +/- Zosuquidar inTreating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Refractory Anemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Zosuquidar trihydrochloride, a modulator of multidrug resistance (MDR), may help daunorubicin and cytarabine…
- Trial name
- NCT00046930
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, cytarabine
- Where
- 92 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor peripheral stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00054327
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Advanced Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00014469
- Testing
- busulfan, melphalan, methotrexate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Non-Ablative Allo HSCT For Hematologic Malignancies or SAA
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 be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00006379
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Cytarabine and Daunorubicin With or Without Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin in Treating Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndromes
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cytarabine and daunorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00121303
- Testing
- cytarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride, gemtuzumab ozogamicin
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Stichting Hemato-Oncologie voor Volwassenen Nederland
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Older or Frail Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and busulfan, before a donor bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00296023
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer or Bone Marrow Disorder
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00004058
- Testing
- tetradecanoylphorbol acetate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin, Fludarabine, and Total-body Irradiation Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Advanced Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as gemtuzumab ozogamicin can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00008151
- Testing
- cyclosporine, fludarabine phosphate, gemtuzumab ozogamicin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Co-Infusion of Ex Vivo Expanded Cord Blood Cells With an Unmanipulated Cord Blood Unit in Patients Undergoing Cord Blood Transplant for Hematologic Malignancies
This phase I multicenter feasibility trial is studying the safety and potential efficacy of infusing ex vivo expanded cord blood progenitors with one unmanipulated umbilical cord blood unit for transplantation following…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT00343798
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, fludarabine phosphate, cyclosporine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Blastic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Flavopiridol and Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Leukemia or Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia or Refractory Anemia
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of flavopiridol when given together with vorinostat in treating patients with relapsed or refractory acute leukemia or chronic myelogenous leukemia or refractory…
- Conditions
- Blastic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Refractory Anemia With Excess Blasts
- Trial name
- NCT00278330
- Testing
- alvocidib, vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (M3), Blastic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
BMS-214662 in Treating Patients With Acute Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, or Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of BMS-214662 in treating patients who have acute leukemia, myelodysplastic…
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (M3), Blastic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00006213
- Testing
- BMS-214662, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Donor Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003960
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, methylprednisolone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Sargramostim After Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Colony-stimulating factors, such as sargramostim, may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00003961
- Testing
- sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Fludarabine, Carboplatin, and Topotecan in Treating Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Leukemia or Advanced Myelodysplastic Syndrome
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
- NCT00005593
- Testing
- carboplatin, fludarabine phosphate, topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Safety Study of Human Myeloid Progenitor Cells (CLT-008) After Cord Blood Transplant for Hematologic Malignancy
Ex vivo expanded human myeloid progenitor cells (hMPCs; CLT-008) have the potential to accelerate neutrophil recovery in patients receiving myeloablative conditioning as part of an umbilical cord blood transplant for hematologic…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00891137
- Testing
- human myeloid progenitor cells
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cellerant Therapeutics
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Randomized Study of Post-Remission Therapy in Elderly Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia.
In this ALFA-9803 trial in AML patients aged 65 years or more, we randomly compared idarubicin or daunorubicin throughout the study (first randomization) and two different post-remission strategies (second randomization): one…
- Trial name
- NCT00363025
- Testing
- Two post-remission strategies, Idarubicin versus daunorubicin
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- Acute Leukemia French Association
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Bone Marrow Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancers
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy drugs and total-body irradiation before a donor bone marrow transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. It also helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and Malignant Plasma Cell Neoplasms, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00005797
- Testing
- busulfan, Cyclophosphamide, VP-16
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Paricalcitol in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Paricalcitol is a form of vitamin D that may help myelodysplastic cells develop into normal bone marrow cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of paricalcitol in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00064376
- Testing
- paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center