Clinical trials: Solid Tumor, Unspecified, Adult
Anemia, Leukemia
Darbepoetin Alfa With or Without Iron in Treating Anemia Caused By Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Darbepoetin alfa may cause the body to make more red blood cells. Red blood cells contain iron that is needed to carry oxygen to the tissues.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00661999
- Testing
- darbepoetin alfa, ferrous sulfate, sodium ferric gluconate complex in sucrose
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 502 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Abraxane and Alimta in Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00470548
- Testing
- Abraxane, Alimta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiosurgery may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. Giving stereotactic radiosurgery before surgery may make the tumor smaller and reduce the amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT00811655
- Testing
- therapeutic conventional surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Colon Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients
This clinical trial studies positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients undergoing PET/computed tomography (CT).
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01557881
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging with positron emission tomography scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Male Breast Cancer, Recurrent Breast Cancer
Vaccine Therapy and 1-MT in Treating Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
This randomized phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of vaccine therapy and to see how well it works when given together with 1-methyl-D-tryptophan (1-MT) in treating patients with metastatic breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Male Breast Cancer, Recurrent Breast Cancer, Stage IV Breast Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT01042535
- Testing
- adenovirus-p53 transduced dendritic cell (DC) vaccine, 1-methyl-d-tryptophan, Laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Fatigue, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Exercise in Lessening Fatigue Caused by Cancer in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Physical activity may help lessen fatigue caused by cancer in patients receiving chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether a home-based walking and resistance-band exercise program is effective in lessening fatigue.
- Trial name
- EXCAP (NCT00924651)
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 693 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Fever, Sweating
Daptomycin in Treating Neutropenia and Fever in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Antibiotics, such as daptomycin, may control neutropenia, fever, and infection in patients with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well daptomycin works in treating neutropenia and fever in patients…
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweating, Hot Flashes, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00335478
- Testing
- Daptomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute