Clinical trials: aldesleukin
Melanoma, Malignant Melanoma
Phase II Study of Short-Term Cultured Anti-Tumor Autologous Lymphocytes After Lymphocyte-Depleting Chemotherapy in Metastatic Melanoma
Background: Most therapeutic therapies for metastatic melanoma have focused on the ability of T-cell lymphocytes to kill cells of tumors.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Malignant Melanoma, Melanoma, Experimental, Experimental Melanomas
- Trial name
- NCT00513604
- Testing
- aldesleukin, therapeutic autologous lymphocytes, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Cytotoxic T Cells and Interleukin-2 in Treating Adult Patients With Recurrent Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Biological therapy uses different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Cytotoxic T cells combined with interleukin-2 may be an effective treatment for recurrent brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00002572
- Testing
- aldesleukin, muromonab-CD3, therapeutic tumor infiltrating lymphocytes
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Melanoma (Skin)
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for interleukin-2 into a person's melanoma cells may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00005943
- Testing
- aldesleukin, staphylococcal enterotoxin B
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Kidney Cancer
Pilot Study of Denileukin Diftitox Plus High-Dose IL-2 for Patients With Metastatic Renal Cancer
RATIONALE: Combinations of biological substances in denileukin diftitox may be able to carry tumor-killing substances directly to kidney cancer cells. Interleukin-2 may stimulate the white blood cells to kill kidney cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00278369
- Testing
- aldesleukin, denileukin diftitox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Melanoma (Skin)
Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, and High-Dose Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cyclophosphamide and fludarabine, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00085423
- Testing
- aldesleukin, sargramostim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Recurrent Neuroblastoma
Interleukin-12 and Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Neuroblastoma
Phase I trial to compare the effectiveness of interleukin-12 with or without interleukin-2 in treating young patients who have refractory or recurrent neuroblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00054405
- Testing
- recombinant interleukin-12, aldesleukin
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy and Vaccine Therapy Followed by Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation and Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Brain Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give…
- Trial name
- NCT00014573
- Testing
- aldesleukin, autologous tumor cell vaccine, filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Melanoma (Skin)
Biological Therapy Following Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma
RATIONALE: Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Combining different types of biological therapies may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004022
- Testing
- aldesleukin, autologous tumor cell vaccine, muromonab-CD3
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Biological Therapy Following Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary or Recurrent Astrocytoma or Oligodendroglioma
RATIONALE: Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Combining different types of biological therapies may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004024
- Testing
- aldesleukin, autologous tumor cell vaccine, muromonab-CD3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Biological Therapy Following Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Combining chemotherapy and peripheral stem cell transplantation with biological therapy may kill more cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003408
- Testing
- aldesleukin, recombinant interferon alfa, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Drug Extravasation, Kidney Cancer
Biomed 101 and Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill kidney cancer cells. Biomed 101 may protect normal cells from the side effects of interleukin-2.
- Trial name
- NCT00004890
- Testing
- aldesleukin, Biomed 101
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- BioMedicines
Melanoma (Skin)
Chemotherapy Followed by Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot be Treated With Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Biological therapies such as interleukin-2 and interferon alfa stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill…
- Trial name
- NCT00014092
- Testing
- aldesleukin, recombinant interferon alfa, sargramostim
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Saint Francis Hospital
Melanoma (Skin)
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Lymph Node and Tumor Removal
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's white blood cells and melanoma cells may make the body build an immune response and kill the tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003229
- Testing
- aldesleukin, gp100 antigen, tyrosinase peptide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Cellular Adoptive Immunotherapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as cellular adoptive immunotherapy, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop tumor cells from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00331526
- Testing
- aldesleukin, therapeutic autologous lymphocytes, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Recurrent Adult Burkitt Lymphoma, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma
Interleukin-2 or Observation Following Radiation Therapy, Combination Chemotherapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Recurrent Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of interleukin-2 with that of observation following radiation therapy, combination chemotherapy, and peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients who have…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Adult Burkitt Lymphoma, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Mixed Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Small Cleaved Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00002649
- Testing
- aldesleukin, filgrastim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation and Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Acute Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses…
- Trial name
- NCT00008190
- Testing
- aldesleukin, filgrastim, busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Comparison of Biological Therapies Following Combination Chemotherapy and Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Women With Stage II or Stage III Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation or bone marrow transplantation may allow the…
- Trial name
- NCT00008203
- Testing
- aldesleukin, recombinant interferon gamma, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Interleukin-12 Plus Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of interleukin-12 plus interleukin-2 in treating patients who have advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00005604
- Testing
- recombinant interleukin-12, aldesleukin, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphoma
Interleukin-2 and Stem Cell Factor in Treating Patients With AIDS or AIDS-Related Cancer
RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill cancer cells. Stem cell factor may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood and may help a person's immune system…
- Trial name
- NCT00058045
- Testing
- aldesleukin, recombinant human stem cell factor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer
Interleukin-2 and Bryostatin 1 in Treating Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00032188
- Testing
- aldesleukin, bryostatin 1, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)