Clinical trials: Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Gastric Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Docetaxel, Oxaliplatin, and Fluorouracil in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, or Other Solid Tumor
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and fluorouracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00711243
- Testing
- docetaxel, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
GDC-0449 in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as GDC-0449, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00607724
- Testing
- GDC-0449
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
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
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer
Memantine in Preventing Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases From Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Memantine may be able to decrease side effects caused by whole-brain radiation therapy. It is not yet known if memantine is effective in preventing side effects caused by whole-brain radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer, Neurotoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00566852
- Testing
- Memantine, Whole brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 235 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Breast Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
PET/CT or PET/MRI in Measuring Tumors in Patients Undergoing Clinical Imaging or With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
This clinical trial studies positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) or PET/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in measuring tumors in patients undergoing clinical imaging or with newly diagnosed breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01892540
- Testing
- positron emission tomography/computed tomography, PET/MRI, Position Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
Conformal Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Cancer Outside the Brain
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00550654
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, hypofractionated radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
PET Scan and CT Scan in Evaluating Response in Patients Undergoing Radiofrequency Ablation for Lung Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiofrequency ablation uses a high-frequency, electric current to kill tumor cells. Diagnostic procedures, such as PET scan and CT scan, may help doctors measure the patient's response to treatment.
- Trial name
- TEPARF (NCT00382252)
- Testing
- computed tomography, positron emission tomography, radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
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
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to Brain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Large Brain Metastasis
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of hypofractionated radiosurgery in treating patients with large brain metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT01705548
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiosurgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy and Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Aplastic Anemia or Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy drugs and total-body irradiation before a donor stem cell helps stop the growth of cancer or abnormal cells. It may also stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003816
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
Cryoablation or External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Painful Bone Metastases
RATIONALE: Cryoablation kills cancer cells by freezing them. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00540969
- Testing
- cryosurgery, radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Stereotactic Radiosurgery After Surgery 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 after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00814463
- Testing
- MMSE, QOL via FACT-Br, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer, Cancer Survivor
Magnesium Oxide in Treating Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women With Cancer
RATIONALE: Magnesium oxide may help relieve hot flashes in women with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well magnesium oxide works in treating hot flashes in menopausal women with cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cancer Survivor, Hot Flashes, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT01008904
- Testing
- magnesium oxide, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Lymphoma, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Ridaforolimus and Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of giving ridaforolimus and vorinostat together in treating patients with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01169532
- Testing
- ridaforolimus, vorinostat, biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
A Phase 1/2 Multicenter Dose Escalation and Expansion Study Of NKTR-214 In Subjects With Locally Advanced Or Metastatic Solid Tumors
This is a first in human, open-label, sequential dose escalation and expansion Phase 1 study of NKTR-214 in adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NKTR-214 (NCT02869295)
- Testing
- NKTR-214
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Nektar Therapeutics
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Liver Metastases
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00938457
- Testing
- stereotactic radiation therapy, implanted fiducial-based imaging, cone-beam computed tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Bevacizumab in Pats w/ Recurrent ST Brain Metas Who Have Failed Whole Brain Radiation Therapy
This is a study to evaluate a drug called bevacizumab in patients with cancer whose disease has spread to their brain. This study will not evaluate the effect of bevacizumab on the systemic solid tumor cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01898130
- Testing
- bevacizumab, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
S0916, MLN1202 in Treating Patients With Bone Metastases
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such MLN1202, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT01015560
- Testing
- anti-CCR2 monoclonal antibody MLN1202, polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Lung Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Docetaxel and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer or Other Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 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
- NCT00390429
- Testing
- docetaxel, erlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting
Antiemetic Therapy With or Without Olanzapine in Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Cancer Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy
This randomized phase III trial studies antiemetic therapy with olanzapine to see how well they work compared to antiemetic therapy alone in preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer receiving…
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT02116530
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Chemotherapy (cisplatin or cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin), Antiemetic treatment (ondansetron or granisetron or palonosetron; plus dexamethasone; plus fosaprepitant or aprepitant)
- Where
- 177 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology