Clinical trials: Treatment Related Cancer
Advanced Cancer
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Cetuximab on Corrected QT (QTc) Interval Changes in Patients With Advanced Malignancies From Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether corrected QT (QTc) interval changes occur on an electrocardiogram (ECG) when cetuximab is administered to the study population.
- Trial name
- NCT00698841
- Testing
- Cetuximab
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
HPV Vaccination, Vaccine; Uptake
PREVENT HPV-Related Cancers - BootCamp Translation
This study will serve as one of the first to develop and test the effectiveness of strategies to promote HPV vaccination among diverse rural parents and caregivers of children ages 9-17 years in the Mountain West.
- Conditions
- HPV Vaccination, Vaccine; Uptake, Vaccination; Series Completion
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06290206)
- Testing
- PREVENT - BCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Current Smoker, Former Smoker
Acetylsalicylic Acid Compared to Placebo in Treating High-Risk Patients With Subsolid Lung Nodules
This randomized phase II trial studies acetylsalicylic acid compared to placebo in treating high-risk patients with subsolid lung nodules. A nodule is a growth or lump that may be malignant (cancer) or benign (not cancer).
- Conditions
- Current Smoker, Former Smoker, Multiple Pulmonary Nodules, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02169271
- Testing
- Aspirin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Effusion Lymphoma, B-Cell Neoplasm
Lenalidomide Combined With Modified DA-EPOCH and Rituximab (EPOCH-R2) in Primary Effusion Lymphoma or KSHV-associated Large Cell Lymphoma
Background: Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare disease with no standard treatment. Researchers want to see if a drug called lenalidomide along with common chemotherapy drugs may be effective in treating PEL.
- Trial name
- NCT02911142
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, Rituximab, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Azacitidine With or Without Entinostat in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, or Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This randomized phase II trial studies azacitidine with or without entinostat to see how well they work compared to azacitidine alone in treating patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or acute…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13.1q22); CBFB-MYH11, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(16;16)(p13.1;q22); CBFB-MYH11
- Trial name
- NCT00313586
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Entinostat, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 234 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Melphalan, Fludarabine, and Alemtuzumab Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as melphalan and fludarabine, and a monoclonal antibody, such as alemtuzumab, before a donor bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00027560
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, cyclosporine, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Rituximab and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, HIV-Associated Burkitt's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00392834
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, rituximab
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Fatigue, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Methylphenidate in Treating Patients With Fatigue Caused by Cancer
RATIONALE: Methylphenidate may help relieve fatigue caused by cancer. It is not yet known whether methylphenidate is more effective than a placebo in relieving fatigue and improving quality of life in patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00376675
- Testing
- methylphenidate hydrochloride
- Where
- 238 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Chronic Pain
Safety Study to Assess Opiate Withdrawal Signs and Symptoms in Opioid Dependent Patients
This study will evaluate whether crushed EMBEDA capsules induce clinical opiate withdrawal signs and symptoms in opioid-dependent patients with chronic non-cancer pain who are stabilized on EMBEDA.
- Trial name
- NCT01100437
- Testing
- EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) crush, EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) whole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, MPNST
SARC016: Study of Everolimus With Bevacizumab to Treat Refractory Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
To determine the clinical response rate of everolimus in combination with bevacizumab for patients with chemotherapy refractory sporadic or neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) associated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor…
- Conditions
- Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, MPNST, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01661283
- Testing
- everolimus, bevacizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Ipilimumab and Decitabine in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of ipilimumab when given together with decitabine in treating patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukemia that has returned after a period of…
- Conditions
- Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplasia-Related, Recurrent Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02890329
- Testing
- Decitabine, Ipilimumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia
Tipifarnib in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
This randomized phase III trial studies tipifarnib in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission. Tipifarnib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT00093470
- Testing
- Clinical Observation, Tipifarnib
- Where
- 341 sites in United States, Israel and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carcinomas, Squamous Cell, Dysphagia
A Pilot Study of Acupuncture Treatment for Dysphagia
The current standard of care for advanced HNC is concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CRT), which has led to increased survival rates, but with significant acute and long-term toxicities.
- Trial name
- NCT00797732
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Carcinoid Syndrome
Real-world Evidence Study EvaLuating PAtient-Reported Outcomes With XERMELO
The primary objective of the study is to estimate the proportion of carcinoid syndrome (CS) patients who are satisfied with their overall symptom control, 6 months after initiating treatment with telotristat ethyl (XERMELO).
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT03223428)
- Testing
- Xermelo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- TerSera Therapeutics LLC
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Nuvigil in Treatment of Cancer-Related Fatigue in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Nuvigil (armodafinil) can help to control fatigue in patients with CML. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01169753
- Testing
- Armodafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Apalutamide and Leuprolide in Intermediate and High-risk Prostate Cancer
This is a research study to test an investigational drug (Not FDA approved), Apalutamide given in combination with Leuprolide acetate (FDA approved) in men diagnosed with high-risk prostate cancer who have already selected to…
- Trial name
- NCT02770391
- Testing
- Leuprolide acetate, Apalutamide, Radical prostatectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial
IVIG Treatment for Refractory Immune-Related Adult Epilepsy
The purpose of the initial screening study is to find out if immune problems are an unrecognized cause of epilepsy in some patients.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial, Seizure Disorder, Autoimmune Diseases, Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT01545518
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Open-label Study of Adjunctive GNX Treatment in Children and Adults With TSC-related Epilepsy
This is a Phase 3, global, open-label extension (OLE) study of adjunctive GNX treatment in children and adults with TSC who previously participated in either Study 1042-TSC-3001 or Study 1042-TSC-2001
- Trial name
- NCT05604170
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Depression
Programmed Environmental Illumination (PEI) of Hospital Rooms to Prevent/Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue
A sample of 60 patients scheduled for HSCT in the treatment of MM will be recruited in the weeks to months prior to their hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Depression, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- PEI (NCT03198754)
- Testing
- PEI Experimental Light, Comparison Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chemo Brain, Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment
Nicotinic Treatment of Post-Chemotherapy Subjective Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a nicotine patch as a treatment for problems with attention, learning and memory in breast cancer patients who are 1-5 years post chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Chemo Brain, Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment, Chemo Fog, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02312934
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center