Clinical trials: Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, completed
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy or Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (CRT) or intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in treating patients with recurrent tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT01470365
- Testing
- quality-of-life assessment, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer
Sunitinib and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer or Other Solid Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of sunitinib and gemcitabine in treating patients with pancreatic cancer or other solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer, Stage III Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00462553
- Testing
- sunitinib malate, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Nurse Practitioner Hospice Program for Patients With Terminal Metastatic Cancer and Their Families or Caregivers
RATIONALE: Gathering information about patients with terminal metastatic cancer may help doctors learn more about the effectiveness of a nurse practitioner hospice program.
- Trial name
- NCT00896792
- Testing
- counseling intervention, questionnaire administration, survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
BMS-188797 and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Nonhematologic 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
- NCT00006086
- Testing
- BMS-188797, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
GPX-100 in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of GPX-100 in treating patients who have solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00003403
- Testing
- GPX-100
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Gem Pharmaceuticals
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Mistletoe Lectin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Previous Therapy
RATIONALE: Mistletoe lectin may slow the growth of cancer cells and be an effective treatment for solid tumors. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of mistletoe lectin in treating patients who have advanced solid…
- Trial name
- NCT00006354
- Testing
- mistletoe extract
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Colorectal Cancer
Irinotecan Followed By Fluorouracil and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Colorectal Carcinoma (Cancer), Other Refractory Carcinoma, or Metastatic Adenoma (Cancer) of Unknown Primary Origin
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, fluorouracil, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Colorectal Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00004005
- Testing
- fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Octreotide in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Malignant Ascites
RATIONALE: Octreotide may be an effective treatment for malignant ascites. It is not yet known whether octreotide is more effective than a placebo in treating malignant ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT00182754
- Testing
- octreotide acetate
- Where
- 122 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Perifosine in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Perifosine may stop the growth of tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of perifosine in treating patients who have advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00005794
- Testing
- perifosine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer
GTI-2040 and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Metastatic, or Unresectable Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, or Other Solid Tumors
Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of combining GTI-2040 with docetaxel in treating patients who have recurrent, metastatic, or unresectable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer, or other solid…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Stage III Prostate Cancer, Stage IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00074022
- Testing
- GTI-2040, docetaxel, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Octreotide 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. Octreotide may help doxorubicin kill more cancer cells by making tumor cells more sensitive to the drug.
- Trial name
- NCT00008073
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, octreotide acetate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
VNP20009 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as VNP20009 use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00006254
- Testing
- salmonella VNP20009
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Vion Pharmaceuticals
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of intoplicine in treating patients who have advanced or…
- Trial name
- NCT00003713
- Testing
- intoplicine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Alvocidib, Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin Calcium in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of alvocidib when given together with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin calcium in treating patients with advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00080990
- Testing
- alvocidib, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Quality of Life of Older Patients Who Are Undergoing Treatment for Cancer and of Their Family Caregivers
RATIONALE: Studying quality-of-life in patients having cancer treatment and in their caregivers may help identify the intermediate- and long-term effects of treatment on patients with cancer and on their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00255697
- Testing
- psychosocial assessment and care, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 863 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center