Clinical trials: Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, completed
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Motexafin Gadolinium and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Motexafin gadolinium may increase the effectiveness of doxorubicin by making tumor cells more sensitive to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00036790
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, motexafin gadolinium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004913
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, fluorouracil
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
Vandetanib and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Vandetanib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block cancer growth in different ways.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder, Small Intestine Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00734890
- Testing
- bevacizumab, vandetanib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Metformin and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumor or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Metformin and temsirolimus may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00659568
- Testing
- metformin hydrochloride, temsirolimus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre
Lung Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Pemetrexed Disodium and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer or Other Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Pemetrexed disodium and erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving pemetrexed disodium together with erlotinib may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00387322
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, pemetrexed disodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
AIDS-related Peripheral/Systemic Lymphoma, AIDS-related Primary CNS Lymphoma
Genetic Testing Plus Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
Phase I trial to study genetic testing and the effectiveness of irinotecan in treating patients who have solid tumors and lymphoma.
- Conditions
- AIDS-related Peripheral/Systemic Lymphoma, AIDS-related Primary CNS Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003970
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Refractory Stage IV Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's white blood cells mixed with peptides may make the body build an immune response to kill cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00057915
- Testing
- CEA peptide 1-6D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Vaccine Therapy, Interleukin-2, and Sargramostim in Treating Patients With Advanced Tumors
RATIONALE: Vaccines may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. Colony-stimulating factors such as sargramostim may increase the number of immune cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003125
- Testing
- ALVAC-CEA vaccine, aldesleukin, sargramostim
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Spinal Cord Compression, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known which radiation therapy regimen is more effective in treating metastatic spinal cord compression.
- Trial name
- NCT00727584
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Combination Chemotherapy In Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003925
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, leucovorin calcium, tegafur-uracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Ixabepilone and Sunitinib Malate in Treating Patients With Progressive Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ixabepilone, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00884676
- Testing
- Ixabepilone, Sunitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Jaime Merchan
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Indole-3-Carbinol in Preventing Cancer in Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of indole-3-carbinol may prevent cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00100958
- Testing
- indole-3-carbinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Anxiety Disorder, Nausea and Vomiting
Acupressure Wristbands or Standard Care in Controlling Nausea Caused by Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Acupressure wristbands may prevent or reduce nausea caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether acupressure wristbands are more effective than standard care in controlling acute and delayed nausea.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00978185
- Testing
- medical chart review, questionnaire administration, acupressure therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 699 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
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
Bendamustine and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases Caused by Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as bendamustine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00837928
- Testing
- bendamustine, laboratory biomarker analysis, Surgical Resection of Brain Metastases
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- John Grecula
Anemia, Breast Cancer
Epoetin Alfa in Treating Anemia in Patients Who Are Receiving Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Epoetin alfa may stimulate red blood cell production and treat anemia in patients with cancer who are receiving chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
- Trial name
- NCT00003600
- Testing
- epoetin alfa
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Continuation of Oral ONC201 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
This phase I trial studies the long-term side effects of the continuation of oral ONC201 in treating patients with solid tumors that have spread to other places in the body who have previously benefited from receiving this drug.
- Trial name
- NCT02324621
- Testing
- Oral ONC201, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Tanespimycin, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride, and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects, best way to give, and best doses of tanespimycin with or without gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin in treating patients with advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00047047
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, tanespimycin, cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Sunitinib Malate in Treating HIV-Positive Patients With Cancer Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy
This phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of sunitinib malate in treating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients with cancer receiving antiretroviral therapy.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT00890747
- Testing
- sunitinib malate, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphoma, Small Intestine Cancer
PS-341 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of PS-341 in treating patients who have advanced solid…
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Small Intestine Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00004002
- Testing
- bortezomib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health