Clinical trials: Stage III Breast Cancer
Breast Neoplasms
The Use of Silver Leaf Dressing in the Prevention of Radiotherapy Induced Skin Reactions
The hypothesis is that silver leaf nylon dressing reduces the percentage of patients developing brisk erythema and moist desquamation while undergoing whole breast radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00207324
- Testing
- Silver Leaf Dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Cancer
Valacyclovir in Preventing Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as valacyclovir act against viruses and may be effective in preventing cytomegalovirus. It is not yet known if valacyclovir is effective in preventing cytomegalovirus in patients undergoing stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00045292
- Testing
- acyclovir, acyclovir sodium, valacyclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Male Breast Cancer
Sunitinib Malate, Paclitaxel, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, and Cyclophosphamide Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage IIB-IIIC Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well giving sunitinib malate together with paclitaxel, doxorubicin hydrochloride, and cyclophosphamide before surgery works in treating patients with stage IIB-IIIC breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Male Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage IIIA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00513695
- Testing
- sunitinib malate, paclitaxel, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Pyridoxine in Preventing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Liposomal Doxorubicin for Cancer
RATIONALE: Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) may prevent or lessen hand-foot syndrome caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether pyridoxine is more effective than a placebo in preventing hand-foot syndrome.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00245050
- Testing
- pyridoxine hydrochloride, doxorubicin HCL liposome
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Depression, Cancer
Mindfulness-based Intervention for Depressive Symptoms Sent Via Text (MINDSET)
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a new intervention to reduce depressive symptoms in post-treatment cancer participants.
- Conditions
- Depression, Cancer, Stage III Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06811454
- Testing
- MINDSET, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer
Caspofungin Acetate Compared With Amphotericin B Liposomal in Treating Patients With Persistent Fever and Neutropenia Following Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Caspofungin acetate or amphotericin B liposomal may be effective in preventing or controlling fever and neutropenia caused by chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00008359
- Testing
- caspofungin acetate, liposomal amphotericin B
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
BREAST-10: Three-weekly Versus Weekly First-line Chemotherapy for Metastatic or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Some chemotherapies, including docetaxel, are better tolerated and just as effective when giving the dose weekly rather than on an every three week basis.
- Trial name
- BREAST-10 (NCT00540800)
- Testing
- docetaxel, epirubicin, capecitabine
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Breast Cancer
Second-line Endocrine Treatment Followed by Capecitabine Versus Capecitabine Followed by Endocrine Treatment in Patients With Metastatic ER Positive Breast Cancer
This trial studies the effects on quality of life and on time to second progression of the sequence endocrine therapy-capecitabine versus the sequence capecitabine-endocrine treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00684216
- Testing
- capecitabine, hormonal treatment (tamoxifen, exemestane, anastrozole or letrozole)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Kidney Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Total-Body Irradiation Before Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant in Treating Patients With Advanced Hematologic Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, or Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy and radiation therapy before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00365287
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Breast Cancer
Diet and Exercise or Normal Care in Overweight or Obese Women Who Have Undergone Treatment for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying diet and exercise interventions in overweight and obese patients with breast cancer may help doctors learn more about how to help patients lose weight and change their body composition.
- Trial name
- NCT00689975
- Testing
- behavioral dietary intervention, exercise intervention, counseling intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Breast Cancer
Efficacy of Anastrozole and Fulvestrant in Patients With ER Positive, HER2 Negative, Operable Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using anastrozole or fulvestrant may fight breast cancer by lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes or by blocking the use of estrogen by the…
- Trial name
- NIMFEA (NCT00629616)
- Testing
- anastrozole, fulvestrant
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Trastuzumab Followed By an Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00182793
- Testing
- trastuzumab, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Epirubicin and Tamoxifen With or Without Docetaxel in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Hormone therapy using tamoxifen may fight breast cancer by blocking the uptake of estrogen by the tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT00010140
- Testing
- docetaxel, epirubicin hydrochloride, tamoxifen citrate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- International Collaborative Cancer Group
Cancer
Ribavirin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients Who Develop RSV Pneumonia Following Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as ribavirin are used to treat infections caused by viruses. It is not yet known if ribavirin is more effective with or without monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who develop RSV pneumonia…
- Trial name
- NCT00014391
- Testing
- palivizumab, ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Vitamin E and Pentoxifylline in Treating Women With Lymphedema After Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Vitamin E and pentoxifylline may be effective in decreasing lymphedema in women who have received radiation therapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00022204
- Testing
- vitamin E, pentoxifylline, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer
Immunotherapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: White blood cells from donors who have been exposed to cytomegalovirus may be able to help prevent this infection from occurring in patients who are undergoing bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00002673
- Testing
- infection prophylaxis and management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy and Hormone Therapy as First-Line Therapy in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00403182
- Testing
- chemotherapy, letrozole
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Obesity, Stage IA Breast Cancer
Pancreatic Nutritional Program for Weight Loss in Overweight/Obese Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies a pancreatic nutritional program for helping patients with stage I-III breast cancer who are overweight or obese lose weight.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Stage IA Breast Cancer, Stage IB Breast Cancer, Stage IIA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02432950
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention, Educational Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Letrozole in Breast Cancer Who Have Received 5 Years of Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy
RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using letrozole may fight breast cancer by lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes.
- Trial name
- NCT00754845
- Testing
- letrozole
- Where
- 43 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,918 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Breast Cancer
Biomarker (p53 Gene) Analysis and Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Radiation Therapy and Surgery in Treating Women With Large Operable or Locally Advanced or Inflammatory Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Currently patients with breast cancer are treated with one of several very similar combinations of drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00017095
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, docetaxel
- Where
- 39 sites in Belgium, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,856 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC