Clinical trials: Cancer Prevention
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Phase I/II Study of Pentostatin Combined With Tacrolimus and Mini-Methotrexate for GVHD Prevention After MUD BMT
Primary Objective: 1. To determine efficacy of escalating doses of pentostatin in combination with tacrolimus and methotrexate for the prevention of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in the context of unrelated donor and one…
- Trial name
- NCT00506922
- Testing
- Pentostatin, Tacrolimus, Methotrexate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diabetes
Enhanced DPP-GLB to Promote Weight Loss Among Nonresponders in a Community-Based Lifestyle Intervention.
This study seeks to establish the efficacy of identifying weight loss nonresponders early in a Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) intervention in 20 community settings (primarily churches and community centers) and providing them…
- Trial name
- NCT04757519
- Testing
- DPP-GLB Standard, DPP-GLB Enhanced
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lovoria Williams
Oral Cancer, Smoking
Prevention of Oral DNA Damage by Black Raspberries
The purpose of this voluntary research study is to learn about the potential effects that black raspberry (BRB) lozenges may have on reducing the damage caused from cigarette smoke in mouth cells in adult smokers, which may be…
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Smoking, DNA Damage, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04372914
- Testing
- BRB Lozenges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Malignant Neoplasm
Dexamethasone in Reducing Everolimus-Induced Oral Stomatitis in Patients With Cancer
This phase III trial studies how well dexamethasone works in reducing everolimus-induced oral stomatitis in patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT03839940)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Questionnaire, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 319 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer, Neurotoxicity
EGb761 in Maintaining Mental Clarity in Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemotherapy may cause memory loss, attention loss, and other problems that make it difficult for patients to think clearly. EGb761 may help maintain mental clarity in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00046891
- Testing
- Ginkgo Biloba
- Where
- 175 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Osteoporosis, Prostate Cancer
Zoledronate in Preventing Osteoporosis and Bone Fractures in Patients With Locally Advanced Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Zoledronate may prevent bone loss in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radiation therapy and hormone therapy. It is not yet known whether zoledronate is more effective than calcium and vitamin D alone in…
- Trial name
- NCT00329797
- Testing
- Calcium, Zoledronic acid, radiation therapy
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cerebral Edema, Brain Metastases
Glyburide vs Placebo as Prophylaxis Against Cerebral Edema in Patients Receiving Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases (RAD 1502/UAB 1593)
Primary Objectives: Pilot Portion: To determine the feasibility and safety of administering oral glyburide to non-diabetic patients receiving stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for newly diagnosed brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT02460874
- Testing
- Glyburide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia
Selective Depletion of CD45RA+ T Cells From Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Grafts From HLA-Matched Related and Unrelated Donors in Preventing GVHD
This phase II trial is for patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myeloid leukemia who have been referred for a peripheral blood stem cell transplantation to treat…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02220985
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Cancer Survivor, Prevention of Human Papillomavirus Infection
Vaccine Therapy in Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infection in Younger Cancer Survivors
This trial will comprehensively evaluate the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in cancer survivors between 9 and 26 years of age by (1) determining the prevalence of HPV vaccine initiation among young cancer survivors, and (2)…
- Trial name
- NCT01492582
- Testing
- quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, 18) recombinant vaccine or nonavalent human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58), laboratory biomarker analysis, survey administration
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,499 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Epilepsy
Stopping TSC Onset and Progression 2: Epilepsy Prevention in TSC Infants
This phase I/II clinical trial is an open-label clinical trial design to verify safety and dosing for TAVT-18 (sirolimus) powder for oral solution in TSC infants (N=5).
- Trial name
- STOP2 (NCT04595513)
- Testing
- TAVT-18 (sirolimus)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Malignant Neoplasm
Donor Atorvastatin Treatment for Preventing Severe Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing Myeloablative Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
This phase II trial studies donor atorvastatin treatment for the prevention of severe acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients undergoing myeloablative peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT01525407
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Atorvastatin Calcium, Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Pembrolizumab in Preventing Lung Cancer in Patients With Stage I-II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer or High-Risk Pulmonary Nodules, the IMPRINT-Lung Study
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab works in preventing lung cancer patients with stage I-II non-small cell lung cancer or high-risk pulmonary nodules.
- Conditions
- Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IA1 Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IA2 Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03634241
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hematologic Diseases, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Ondansetron Versus Aprepitant Plus Ondansetron for Emesis
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the effectiveness of receiving a combination of ondansetron and aprepitant to receiving ondansetron alone in helping to prevent nausea and/or vomiting in patients with Acute…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Diseases, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00954941
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Salivary Gland Surgery Before Radiation Therapy in Preventing Radiation-Caused Xerostomia in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Moving a salivary gland out of the area that will undergo radiation therapy may protect the gland from side effects of radiation therapy and may prevent xerostomia (dry mouth).
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00068237
- Testing
- salivary gland transfer, Post-operative radiation therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Colorectal Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting
Phase II Trial of Aprepitant & Palonosetron for CINV Prevention w FOLFOX
RATIONALE: Aprepitant, palonosetron, and dexamethasone may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients receiving chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00381862
- Testing
- aprepitant, dexamethasone, fluorouracil
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea
Aprepitant in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
This pilot clinical trial is studying how well aprepitant works in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea, Vomiting, Stage II Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01534637
- Testing
- aprepitant, gemcitabine hydrochloride, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acute Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Novel Approaches for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prevention Compared to Contemporary Controls (BMT CTN 1203)
Acute Graft-versus-Host-Disease (GVHD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Myelodysplasia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02208037
- Testing
- Tacrolimus (ARM with Methotrexate), Tacrolimus (ARM with MMF and Cyclophosphamide), Methotrexate (ARM with Maraviroc)
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Breast Cancer, Skin Reactions Secondary to Radiation Therapy
Dakin's Solution in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This pilot clinical trial studies Dakin's solution in preventing radiation dermatitis in patients with breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02203565
- Testing
- Dakin's solution, radiation therapy, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Lymphedema, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Placebo-Controlled Therapeutic Trial for the Prevention of Lymphedema
This randomized clinical trial studies an investigational drug in preventing lymphedema in patients at high risk after undergoing axillary lymph node dissection.
- Trial name
- PCTTPL (NCT01893879)
- Testing
- (RS)2-(3-benzoylphenyl)-propionic acid, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hematologic Neoplasms, Neutropenia
The Relationship of Defeverscence and Itraconazole Plasma Level Study in Immunocompromised Participants
The purpose of this observational study is to investigate whether a sufficient concentration of itraconazole can influence disappearance of a fever (defeverscence) when intravenous (into the vein) itraconazole is administered for…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Neoplasms, Neutropenia, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT01021683
- Testing
- Itraconazole
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea