Clinical trials: gene expression analysis
Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum
Pertuzumab and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Previously Treated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Monoclonal antibodies, such as pertuzumab and cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00551421
- Testing
- pertuzumab, cetuximab, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Liposarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Nelfinavir Mesylate in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Metastatic, or Unresectable Liposarcoma
RATIONALE: Antiviral drugs, such as nelfinavir mesylate, may help prevent cancer cells from spreading. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of nelfinavir mesylate and to see how well it works…
- Conditions
- Adult Liposarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage III Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage IV Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00233948
- Testing
- nelfinavir mesylate, biopsy, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma
11C-YJH08 PET Imaging for Detection of Glucocorticoid Receptor Expression
This phase I trial studies if positron emission tomography (PET) imaging using 11C-YJH08 can be useful for detecting certain cell receptor expression in tumor cells in patients with cancer that has spread to other parts of the…
- Conditions
- Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04927663
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Rahul Aggarwal
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
The 'MADe IT' Clinical Trial: Molecular Analyses Directed Individualized Therapy for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The standard treatment for non-small cell lung cancer, stage IV or IIIB malignant pleural effusion is chemotherapy. The decision to use a regimen is currently determined by toxicity or by physician's preference.
- Trial name
- NCT00215930
- Testing
- Vinorelbine, Docetaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Experimental Study to Determine the Effects of Human Refluxate on Macrophage Phenotype and Its Correlation With GERD
This study is proposed to evaluate the role of motoric dysfunctions and type of refluxate in GERD patients, analyzed the blood monocyte/macrophage phenotypes of gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02699060
- Testing
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with biopsy and collection of refluxate, Esophageal high-resolution manometry and 24-h esophageal pH-impedance monitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Ivashkin Vladimir Trofimovich
Lung Cancer
Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB, Stage IV, or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from…
- Trial name
- NCT00729612
- Testing
- carboplatin, paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, protein expression analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Greg Otterson
Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
Collecting and Studying Tissue Samples From Patients With HIV-Associated Malignancies
RATIONALE: Collecting and studying tissue samples from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01567722
- Testing
- DNA analysis, RNA analysis, gene expression analysis
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Recurrent Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
High Throughput Drug Sensitivity Assay and Genomics- Guided Treatment of Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Leukemia
This pilot clinical trial studies the feasibility of choosing treatment based on a high throughput ex vivo drug sensitivity assay in combination with mutation analysis for patients with acute leukemia that has returned after a…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02551718
- Testing
- Chemosensitivity Assay, Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Gene Expression Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Stage I Prostate Cancer
Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Vorinostat Followed by Radical Prostatectomy in Treating Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well androgen deprivation therapy and vorinostat followed by radical prostatectomy works in treating patients with prostate cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Stage I Prostate Cancer, Stage IIA Prostate Cancer, Stage IIB Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- TARGET (NCT00589472)
- Testing
- Bicalutamide, Goserelin Acetate, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme or Other Malignant Glioma
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
- NCT00498927
- Testing
- temozolomide, protein expression analysis, reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Estrogen Receptor Positive, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma
F-18 FES PET/CT in Measuring Hormone Expression in Patients With Primary, Recurrent, or Metastatic Breast Cancer Undergoing Endocrine-Targeted Therapy
This clinical trial studies use of F-18 16 alpha-fluoroestradiol ([F-18] FES) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) in measuring tumor hormone receptor expression in patients undergoing endocrine-targeted…
- Conditions
- Estrogen Receptor Positive, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma, Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT02149173
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, F-18 16 Alpha-Fluoroestradiol, Fludeoxyglucose F-18
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Advanced/Metastatic Head and Neck, Oesophageal and Cervical Cancers
Basket Study to Evaluate the Therapeutic Activity of Simlukafusp Alfa as a Combination Therapy in Participants With Advanced and/or Metastatic Solid Tumors
This is an open-label, multicenter, basket trial Phase II study to evaluate the antitumor activity of simlukafusp alfa in combination with atezolizumab in participants with advanced and/or metastatic solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03386721
- Testing
- simlukafusp alfa, Atezolizumab (MPDL3280A), an Engineered Anti-PD-L1 Antibody, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Tobacco Use Disorder
Aspirin and Zileuton and Biomarker Expression in Nasal Tissue of Current Smokers
This randomized phase II trial studies the effects of aspirin and zileuton on genes related to tobacco use in current smokers. Aspirin and zileuton may interfere with genes related to tobacco use and may be useful in preventing…
- Trial name
- NCT02348203
- Testing
- Aspirin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Zileuton
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
Low-Dose Tamoxifen Citrate in Reducing Breast Cancer Risk in Radiation-Induced Cancer Survivors
Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using tamoxifen citrate may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen by the tumor cells This phase IIb trial studies how well low-dose tamoxifen…
- Trial name
- LDTam (NCT01196936)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen Citrate, Digital mammography, immunohistochemistry staining method
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Pomalidomide, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Pomalidomide and bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Bortezomib may also stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT01212952
- Testing
- pomalidomide, bortezomib, dexamethasone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate, Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer
Hsp90 Inhibitor STA-9090 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Hormone-Resistant Prostate Cancer Previously Treated With Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy
Hsp90 inhibitor STA-9090 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the proteins needed for cell growth. This phase II trial is studying how well Hsp90 inhibitor STA-9090 works in treating patients with metastatic…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate, Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01270880
- Testing
- Hsp90 inhibitor STA-9090, laboratory biomarker analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Drug Hypersensitivity
Evaluation of TNF-α Blockade Effect in Patients With Severe Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
Severe skin adverse drug reactions can result in death. Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) has the highest mortality (30-35%); Stevens-Johnson syndrome and transitional forms correspond to the same syndrome, but with less extensive…
- Trial name
- NCT01276314
- Testing
- anti- TNF-a, Prednisolone
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Gastric Cancer
Fluorouracil, Oxaliplatin, and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Metastatic Stomach Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as fluorouracil, oxaliplatin, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00514020
- Testing
- fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Adult Synovial Sarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Everolimus in Combination With Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced, Locally Recurrent, or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase I/II clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of everolimus when given with imatinib mesylate and to see how well they work in treating patients with locally advanced, locally recurrent or metastatic…
- Conditions
- Adult Synovial Sarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage III Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage IV Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01281865
- Testing
- diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis, everolimus, imatinib mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
Everolimus and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Stomach or Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Everolimus may stop the growth of stomach or esophageal cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as leucovorin calcium, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Diffuse Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, Intestinal Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
- Trial name
- NCT01231399
- Testing
- fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center