Clinical trials: neoadjuvant therapy, completed
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy To Preserve the Larynx in Patients With Cancer of the Hypopharynx or Larynx
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002839
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, conventional surgery
- Where
- 20 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 564 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy With or Without Lapatinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Larynx or Hypopharynx
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, cisplatin, fluorouracil, and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00498953
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Glioma, Brain Tumor
GW572016 to Treat Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors
This study will examine whether an experimental drug called GW572016 can delay tumor growth in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GMB, a malignant brain tumor).
- Conditions
- Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma Multiforme, GBM
- Trial name
- NCT00107003
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, Adjuvant therapy, Conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Erlotinib and Surgery in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue 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
- NCT00601913
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, protein analysis, western blotting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
A Safety Study of SGN-CD33A in Combination With Standard-of-care in Patients With AML
This study will examine the safety profile of vadastuximab talirine (SGN-CD33A) by itself (monotherapy) or in combination with other standard treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT02326584
- Testing
- Standard dose cytarabine for induction, SGN-CD33A, Daunorubicin
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Seagen Inc.
Pancreatic Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Patients With Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Previous reports suggest benefit of neoadjuvant chemoradiation treatment for borderline resectable pancreas cancer. This study is a multicenter prospective randomized phase II/III study of neoadjuvant chemoradiation with…
- Trial name
- NCT01458717
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant chemoradiation, Upfront surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage I Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00114231
- Testing
- capecitabine, oxaliplatin, neoadjuvant therapy
- Where
- 67 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Pancreatic Cancer, Chemotherapy Effect
Modified-FOLFIRINOX Regimen Based Neoadjuvant Therapy in Chinese Patients With Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
FOLFIRINOX regimen is first-line neoadjuvant chemotherapies for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) worldwide.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Chemotherapy Effect, Surgery--Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03469375
- Testing
- modified-FOLFIRINOX
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Second-Look Surgery Followed by Radiation Therapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving a chemotherapy drug before surgery may shrink the tumor so that it is no longer present by…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00047320
- Testing
- carboplatin, etoposide, ifosfamide
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Rectal Cancer
Capecitabine, Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Cetuximab, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and irinotecan hydrochloride, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- EXCITE (NCT00972881)
- Testing
- cetuximab, capecitabine, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Lung Cancer
Fludeoxyglucose F 18 in Detecting Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients With Stage I or Stage II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures using fludeoxyglucose F 18 and a surgical probe may help find lymph node metastases in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00732563
- Testing
- chemotherapy, lymphadenectomy, neoadjuvant therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Renal Cell Carcinoma, Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Low-Intensity Stem Cell Transplantation With Multiple Lymphocyte Infusions to Treat Advanced Kidney Cancer
Background: Low-dose chemotherapy is easier for the body to tolerate than typical high-dose chemotherapy and involves a shorter period of complete immune suppression.
- Conditions
- Renal Cell Carcinoma, Graft-Versus-Host Disease, Engraftment Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00923845
- Testing
- Pentostatin, Sirolimus, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Infertility Indicated for ICSI
Role of Aromatase Inhibitor to Enhance Ovulation in Poor Responder During Induction With Short Antagonist Protocol in Cases of ICSI
study the effect of aromataze inhibitor induction together with short stimulation protocol by gonadotrphin releasing hormon antagonist in cases that expected to be poor responder before ICSI
- Trial name
- AIPRICSI (NCT02741154)
- Testing
- induction with aromataze inhibitor, HMG, GnRh a
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Kidney Transplantation, Cytomegalovirus
Comparison Between Two Tacrolimus-based Immunosuppressant Regimens and Induction With Thymoglobulin in Kidney Transplants From Deceased Donors With Expanded Criteria
The disparity between supply and demand for organs has stimulated the development of strategies to increase the availability of kidney grafts. Such strategy involves the use of kidneys with expanded donor criteria (EDC).
- Trial name
- NCT01895049
- Testing
- Induction therapy with Thymoglobulin, prednisone, everolimus and late introduction of tacrolimus, Induction therapy with Thymoglobulin, prednisone, mycophenolate sodium and late introduction of tacrolimus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Helio Tedesco Silva Junior
Breast Cancer
Vorinostat in Treating Women With Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breast
RATIONALE: Vorinostat may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well vorinostat works in treating women with ductal carcinoma in situ…
- Trial name
- NCT00788112
- Testing
- vorinostat, protein expression analysis, immunohistochemistry staining method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Lung Cancer
Pemetrexed Disodium and Cisplatin in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as pemetrexed disodium and cisplatin work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00248495
- Testing
- cisplatin, pemetrexed disodium, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Efficacy Study of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy to Treat Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is alternative treatment option to upfront cytoreductive surgery to treat advanced ovarian cancer. Paclitaxel plus carboplatin is most frequently selected chemotherapeutic regimen for neoadjuvant…
- Trial name
- NCT01462149
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, Carboplatin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Rectal Cancer
MMP-7 Modulation by Short and Long Term Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancer Patients
To analyse the effects of radiation therapy on inflammation and matrilysin levels in rectal cancer patients.
- Trial name
- MMP-7 (NCT03151759)
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Pancreatic Cancer
Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00536874
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, oxaliplatin, protein expression analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Paclitaxel and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Stage II or Stage III Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00647218
- Testing
- Post-operative adjuvant therapy, neoadjuvant therapy, therapeutic surgical procedure
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center