Clinical trials: Toxicity
Radiation Toxicity, Recurrent Breast Cancer
Alkaline Water in Reducing Skin Toxicity in Women With Breast Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This phase II trial is studying how well alkaline water works in reducing skin toxicity in women with breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Radiation Toxicity, Recurrent Breast Cancer, Stage I Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01487954
- Testing
- alkaline water, distilled water, external beam radiation therapy (EBRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pancreatic Metastatic Cancer, Toxicity
Efficacy and Tolerance Evaluation in FOLFIRINOX Dose Adjusted in Elderly Patients With a Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Metastatic pancreatic carcinomas represent the 5th cause of cancer death in France (#8000 per year). The median age at diagnosis is 69 and 74 in male and female respectively.
- Trial name
- PAMELA70 (NCT02143219)
- Testing
- Oxaliplatine, Folinic acid, Irinotecan
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Cervical Cancer, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With HIV-Associated Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01590017
- Testing
- cisplatin, external beam radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Acute Liver Failure, Acute Liver Injury
Safety Study of Ornithine Phenylacetate to Treat Patients With Acute Liver Failure/Severe Acute Liver Injury
This Phase 2a clinical study is designed to provide data on OCR-002 in patients with acute liver failure/acute liver injury (ALF/ALI) in regard to: safety and tolerability; metabolism of the compound to glutamine and…
- Trial name
- STOP-ALF (NCT01548690)
- Testing
- Ornithine Phenylacetate
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- William Lee
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Radiotherapy Related Skin Toxicity: Mepitel® vs. Standard Care in Patients With Locally Advanced Head-and-Neck Cancer
The aim for the present study named RAREST (RAdiotherapy RElated Skin Toxicity) is to compare the new dressing with the standard skin care.
- Trial name
- RAREST-01 (NCT03047174)
- Testing
- Mepitel® Film, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Prostate Cancer
Study Evaluating Toxicity & Efficacy of Lenalidomide(Revlimid®)in Chemotherapy-Naïve AIPC Patients
This is a single institution, open label, phase II study in androgen-independent prostate cancer patients who are chemotherapy-naïve.
- Trial name
- NCT00654186
- Testing
- Revlimid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Specialists, S.C.
Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
Nicotine Patches in Reducing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Capecitabine For Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Nicotine patches may reduce hand-foot syndrome in patients receiving capecitabine for metastatic breast cancer. It is not yet known which nicotine patch regimen may be more effective in reducing hand-foot syndrome.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Palmar-plantar Erythrodysesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT00751101
- Testing
- Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, E-cigarettes
Ventilation and Pulmonary Endothelium Toxicities of E-cigarettes: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study
Determination of the acute pulmonary toxicities of e-cigarettes in young adults is of major public health importance, as e-cigarette vapor contains established toxicants that as hypothesized cause acute damage to the airways and…
- Trial name
- VaPE-Tox (NCT02783768)
- Testing
- E-cigarette, Hyperpolarized 3-Helium, Gadolinium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum
IV Ketorolac on Platelet Function Post-Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean delivery has become the most common surgical procedure in the US. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to improve the quality of post-cesarean analgesia and markedly reduce opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum, Nonsteroidals (NSAIDs)Toxicity, Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- KetoPltAgg (NCT03805607)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Lymphedema
Study of Prone Accelerated Breast And Nodal IMRT
Following consent, patients will receive 15 fractions of radiotherapy to the affected breast and to Axillary level III and SCV (Supra-Clavicular) lymph nodes, defined by CT imaging obtained in a prone position using…
- Trial name
- NCT02308488
- Testing
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
B Cells-Tumors, B Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Idelalisib Post Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) in B Cell Derived Malignancies
This is a study to evaluate the safety of idelalisib as post-transplantation maintenance in patients with B cell hematologic malignancies undergoing a allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).
- Conditions
- B Cells-Tumors, B Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Follicular Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03151057
- Testing
- Idelalisib 100 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Osteosarcoma
Investigation of [6R] 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate (Arfolitixorin) as Rescue Therapy for Osteosarcoma Patients Treated With HDMTX.
An open-label, multicenter, phase I/II clinical trial to identify the [6R] 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate (arfolitixorin) dose with most favorable safety prospect and confirmed ability to mitigate high-dose methotrexate induced…
- Trial name
- NCT01987102
- Testing
- Calcium Folinate, [6R] 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate (arfolitixorin)
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, Hungary and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Isofol Medical AB
Chronic Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Phase IV, Open-label, Multicenter Study of Dasatinib in Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CP-CML) Patients With Chronic, Low-grade Non-Hematologic Toxicity to Imatinib
This study proposes to evaluate the number of chronic, Grade 1 or 2, non-hematologic Adverse Events (AEs) that reduce in grade or resolve at 3 months after switching therapy from imatinib to dasatinib.
- Trial name
- NCT01660906
- Testing
- Dasatinib
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Esophageal Cancer
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Cetuximab Followed by Surgery, Docetaxel, and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00551759
- Testing
- 5-Fluorouracil, Oxaliplatin, Cetuximab
- Where
- 109 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma
Busulfan, Melphalan, and Bortezomib Before First-Line Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma
This phase II trial studies how well busulfan, melphalan, and bortezomib before first-line stem cell transplant works in treating patients with multiple myeloma.
- Conditions
- DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage III Plasma Cell Myeloma, Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT01605032
- Testing
- Busulfan, Melphalan, Bortezomib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Anus Neoplasms
Proton Therapy in Reducing Toxicity in Anal Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether the amount of radiation given to the normal areas around the anal cancer can be reduced by using Proton Therapy while reducing the side effects that are seen with…
- Trial name
- NCT03018418
- Testing
- Proton therapy, Chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan Kharofa
Cardiotoxicity, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
Risk-Guided Cardioprotection With Carvedilol in Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Doxorubicin and/or Trastuzumab
Investigators will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of a risk-guided cardioprotective treatment strategy with carvedilol, as compared to usual care, in breast cancer patients undergoing treatment with…
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Toxicity Due to Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- CCTGuide Pilot (NCT04023110)
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Burkitt Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma, c-MYC Positive
Phase II Study of Dose-Adjusted EPOCH-Rituximab in Adults With Untreated Burkitt Lymphoma and c-MYC+ Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Background: Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia (BL) is highly treatable, but most of the standard therapies require multiple doses of intensive chemotherapy that may require long hospital stays and frequently have severe side effects.
- Conditions
- Burkitt Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma, c-MYC Positive, Plasmablastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01092182
- Testing
- EPOCH-R, EPOCH-RR
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cystinosis
Cysteamine Eye Drops to Treat Corneal Crystals in Cystinosis
Cystinosis is an inherited disease that results in poor growth and kidney disease, among other things. The damage to the kidneys and other organs is thought to be due to accumulation of cystine inside the cells of various body…
- Trial name
- NCT00001213
- Testing
- Cysteamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Drug Toxicity, Healthy
Aminotransferase Trends During Prolonged Acetaminophen Dosing
The objective of this study is to monitor liver function tests (blood levels of an indicator of liver function) of healthy people taking the maximum labeled daily dose of acetaminophen compared to people taking placebo for 16 to…
- Trial name
- NCT00743093
- Testing
- acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority