Clinical trials: Thalidomide
Prostate Cancer
Thalidomide for the Treatment of Hormone-Dependent Prostate Cancer
This multi-center study will evaluate whether thalidomide can improve the effectiveness of the drugs leuprolide or goserelin in treating testosterone-dependent prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00004635
- Testing
- Thalidomide, leuprolide acetate, goserelin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Thalidomide and Prednisone After Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of multiple myeloma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. It is not yet known whether combining thalidomide with prednisone and giving them after autologous stem cell transplantation may…
- Trial name
- NCT00049673
- Testing
- prednisone, thalidomide
- Where
- 18 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Multiple Myeloma
Study of Multiple Myeloma Patients Relapsing or Progressing After Autologous Transplantation on Total Therapy 2
This study is being done to find out if the combination of VelcadeTM with melphalan and dexamethasone (VMD) will be as effective, or even more effective as it is in combination with thalidomide and dexamethasone (VTD).
- Trial name
- NCT00573391
- Testing
- Velcade, Thalidomide, and Dexamethasone, Velcade, Melphalan, and Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Multiple Myeloma
Phase III Randomized Trial of Thalidomide/Dexamethasone Versus Vincristine+Adriamycin+Dexamethasone (VAD)
Investigators planned to accrue 176 participants, to compare the response rate, overall response rate and survival of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) when randomized to two regimens (thalidomide+Dexamethasone versus…
- Trial name
- NCT00215943
- Testing
- zoledronic acid, dexamethasone, thalidomide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Prostate Cancer
Thalidomide and Doxil® in Patients With Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer (AIPC)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate PSA response rates of the combination of Doxil and Thalidomide in patients with AIPC who have failed chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00307294
- Testing
- Thalidomide, Doxil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Kidney Disease
Optimising Renal Outcome in Myeloma Renal Failure
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of bortezomib versus thalidomide in reducing free light chains in the blood of myeloma patients.
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT02424851)
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Thalidomide, Bendamustine
- Where
- 9 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Multiple Myeloma
Effects of Exercise in Combination With Epoetin Alfa
The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of Epoetin alfa therapy (short term versus long term) with and without a home-based individualized exercise program that incorporated aerobic and strength resistance training…
- Trial name
- NCT00577096
- Testing
- Epoetin Alfa, Exercise, Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Multiple Myeloma
MMVAR - Velcade: Study of Velcade for the Treatment of Myeloma Patients After Autologous Transplantation
This is an international study in adult patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma who have already received at least one autologous stem cell transplantation and who have responded but later progressed, or relapsed, at least one…
- Trial name
- NCT00256776
- Testing
- Velcade (Bortezomib), Thalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 81 sites in Austria, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Alternating Thalidomide and Lenalidomide Therapy Plus Rituximab (ThRiL) as Initial Treatment for Patients With CLL
The investigators' hypothesis is that treatment of CLL with an alternating daily dosing schedule of thalidomide and lenalidomide may result in better tolerability by decreasing each agent's individual toxicities, while preserving…
- Trial name
- ThRiL (NCT01125176)
- Testing
- thalidomide, lenalidomide, rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Leukemia, Amyloidosis
A Pilot Study of Lenalidomide, Melphalan and Dexamethasone in AL Amyloidosis
This open-label trial will evaluate the use of lenalidomide; melphalan; and dexamethasone (MDR) to treat newly diagnosed or relapsed AL amyloidosis, over the course of nine 28-day cycles.
- Trial name
- NCT00890552
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, Melphalan, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Bortezomib, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome, and Thalidomide as First-line Therapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Stage I, II, or III Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome, work in different ways to stop the growth…
- Trial name
- NCT00523848
- Testing
- bortezomib, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Multiple Myeloma
Combination Bisphosphonate and Anti-Angiogenesis Therapy With Pamidronate and Thalidomide
The purpose of this research is to study how helpful the combination of thalidomide and Pamidronate or thalidomide and Zometa is in controlling the myeloma disease and to study any side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00083382
- Testing
- Pamidronate, Thalidomide, Zometa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Myeloma
Prevention of Treatment Induced Neuropathy in Multiple Myeloma
The goal of this clinical research study is to see if Minocin® (minocycline) can help to control nerve damage that causes numbness and tingling in the hands and feet (neuropathy) in patients receiving thalidomide and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT01283997
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostatic Neoplasms
Docetaxel, Thalidomide, Prednisone, and Bevacizumab to Treat Metastatic Prostate Cancer
This is a Phase II study of docetaxel, bevacizumab, prednisone and thalidomide in patients with androgen independent metastatic prostate cancer who are previously untreated with chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00089609
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Thalidomide, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Amyloidosis
A Dose Escalation Study of Carfilzomib Taken With Thalidomide and Dexamethasone in Relapsed AL Amyloidosis
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of carfilzomib used in combination with thalidomide and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed AL amyloidosis.
- Trial name
- CATALYST (NCT02545907)
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Thalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 14 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Temozolomide Alone or in Combination With Thalidomide and/or Isotretinoin and/or Celecoxib in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy for Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00112502
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Isotretinoin, Temozolomide
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage I Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7
Preoperative Thalidomide With Radiation Therapy For Patients With Low-Grade Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma or Thalidomide With Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy For Patients With High-Grade or Intermediate-Grade Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Arm, Leg, or Body Wall
Thalidomide may stop the growth of soft tissue sarcoma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage I Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7, Stage II Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7, Stage III Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00089544
- Testing
- Dacarbazine, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphoma, Myeloma
Acupuncture for Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if giving acupuncture to patients with lymphoma or a plasma cell dyscrasia can help to relieve numbness and/or tingling of the feet and/or hands that is related to chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Myeloma, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00891618
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Multiple Myeloma
UARK 2012-02 Trial For High-Risk Myeloma Evaluating Accelerating and Sustaining Complete Remission
The purpose of this study is to improve the clinical outcomes of research subjects with high-risk multiple myeloma in the context of the immediately preceding Total therapy 5 trial 2008-02 and Total therapy 3 trials 2003-33 and…
- Trial name
- NCT02128230
- Testing
- myPRS, Induction 1 - MEL-10+CFZ-TD-PACE, First Transplant - MEL-80+CFZ-TD-PACE + PBSC (biologic)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Thalidomide, Lenalidomide, and Rituximab for Previously Treated Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of daily alternating thalidomide and lenalidomide plus rituximab (ThRiL) in patients with previously treated Waldenstrom macroglobulunemia (WM).
- Trial name
- THRiL for WM (NCT01779167)
- Testing
- Thalidomide, Lenalidomide, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University