Clinical trials: sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00005819
- Testing
- cisplatin, fenretinide, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002588
- Testing
- etoposide, topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006465
- Testing
- capecitabine, irinotecan hydrochloride, oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Induction Chemotherapy Using Doxorubicin and Cisplatin Followed by Combretastatin A4 Phosphate and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Regionally Advanced Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin and cisplatin, work in 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
- NCT00077103
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, cisplatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006260
- Testing
- cisplatin, etoposide, ifosfamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
Rebeccamycin Analogue in Treating Patients With Advanced Liver and/or Biliary Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of rebeccamycin analogue in treating patients who have…
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00005997
- Testing
- becatecarin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Gene Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Gene therapy may improve the body's ability to fight cancer or make the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003567
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, therapeutic autologous lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Combretastatin A4 Phosphate in Treating Patients With Advanced Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Combretastatin A4 phosphate may stop the growth of anaplastic thyroid cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well combretastatin A4 phosphate works in treating patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00060242
- Testing
- fosbretabulin disodium
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Fludarabine, Carboplatin, and Topotecan in Treating Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Leukemia or Advanced Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00005593
- Testing
- carboplatin, fludarabine phosphate, topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neurotoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Nerve Function in Older Diabetic Patients Who Are Undergoing Chemotherapy for Metastatic Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Learning about the side effects of chemotherapy may help plan treatment and may help patients live more comfortably. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying nerve function in older diabetic patients who are undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT00263861
- Testing
- management of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Positron Emission Tomography Using Fludeoxyglucose F 18 in Predicting Response to Treatment in Patients Who Are Receiving Rituximab and Combination Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as positron emission tomography (PET) using fludeoxyglucose F 18, may help in learning how well chemotherapy works to kill cancer cells and allow doctors to plan better treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00110006
- Testing
- rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With AIDS-Related Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00049439
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, etoposide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Lenalidomide and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Lenalidomide may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells…
- Trial name
- NCT00253344
- Testing
- docetaxel, lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Bleomycin in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of bleomycin in treating patients with non-Hodgkin's…
- Trial name
- NCT00003110
- Testing
- bleomycin sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kidney Cancer
Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Metastatic Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well gemcitabine and cisplatin work in treating patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00003928
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
High-Dose Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic 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 may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00003116
- Testing
- filgrastim, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
SU5416 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: SU5416 may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of SU5416 in treating patients who have advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00005642
- Testing
- semaxanib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer
Thalidomide and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00049296
- Testing
- docetaxel, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Campath-1H + FK506 and Methylprednisolone for GVHD
RATIONALE: Alemtuzumab, tacrolimus, and methylprednisolone may be an effective treatment for graft-versus-host disease caused by a donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Graft Versus Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00109993
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, methylprednisolone, tacrolimus
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
High Light and Low Light Dose PDT in Glioma
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses a drug, such as porfimer sodium, that becomes active when it is exposed to a certain kind of light. When the drug is active, tumor cells are killed.
- Trial name
- NCT00118222
- Testing
- porfimer sodium, adjuvant therapy, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center