Clinical trials: therapeutic conventional surgery
Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
A Comparison of FLT to FDG PET/CT in the Early Assessment of Chemotherapy Response in Stage IB-IIIA Resectable NSCLC
This study is being done to compare a special type of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan with CT scan in patients with surgically removable lung cancer to see which method is more useful in measuring a response to treatment.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00963807
- Testing
- Cisplatin, CT, Docetaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma, Stage III Ovarian Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial Cancer or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known which combination chemotherapy regimen is most effective in treating ovarian epithelial cancer and…
- Conditions
- Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma, Stage III Ovarian Cancer, Stage IV Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00011986
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,312 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma
Aminolevulinic Acid in Visualizing a Tumor During Surgery in Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and performance of an investigational agent, known as 5-ALA or Gliolan (aminolevulinic acid), that many be useful to a surgeon for visualizing a tumor during surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01575275
- Testing
- aminolevulinic acid, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Vogelbaum, MD, PhD
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00033657
- Testing
- cisplatin, irinotecan hydrochloride, paclitaxel
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Panitumumab, Combination Chemotherapy, & Radiation Therapy in Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well giving panitumumab, combination chemotherapy, and radiation therapy together before surgery works in treating patients with advanced esophageal or gastroesophageal (GE) junction cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Esophageal Cancer, Stage IIB Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01307956
- Testing
- Fluorouracil, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Leucovorin Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
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
Dry Eye Syndromes, Cataract
A Study of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose for Post Cataract Surgery Dry Eye Symptoms
This study will evaluate the effect of sodium carboxymethylcellulose eye drops in the treatment of dry eye after cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- RLOTUS (NCT02028754)
- Testing
- Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Levofloxacin, Prednisolone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Acinar Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Duct Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas
Combination Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Localized Pancreatic Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well combination chemotherapy before and after surgery works in treating patients with localized pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Acinar Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Duct Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas, Stage I Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IIA Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02047474
- Testing
- oxaliplatin, leucovorin calcium, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome
BLAST MRD AML-1: BLockade of PD-1 Added to Standard Therapy to Target Measurable Residual Disease in Acute Myeloid Leukemia 1- A Randomized Phase 2 Study of Anti-PD-1 Pembrolizumab in Combination With Intensive Chemotherapy as Frontline Therapy in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase II trial studies how well cytarabine and idarubicin or daunorubicin with or without pembrolizumab work in treating patients with newly-diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Post Cytotoxic Therapy, Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT04214249
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)