Clinical trials: Chemotherapy Side Effects
Gastrointestinal Cancer
A Study on the Effects of Exercise on Side Effects From Treatment for Gastrointestinal Cancers
The purpose of this study is to find the level of aerobic exercise (AT) that is practical, is safe, and has positive effects on the body that may reduce the side effects of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05789485
- Testing
- structured treadmill walking
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease State of Oral Venetoclax in Combination With Subcutaneous (SC) Azacitidine in Newly Diagnosed Adult Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Who Are Ineligible for Intensive Chemotherapy in China
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most aggressive blood cancers, with a very low survival rate and few options for participants who are unable to undergo intensive chemotherapy, the current standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT05144243
- Testing
- Venetoclax, Azacitidine
- Where
- 18 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Cardiotoxicity, Heart Failure
ML Score Prediction of Cardiotoxicity in Cancer Patients Receiving Anthracycline Chemotherapy or HER2-Targeted Therapies
Cancer treatments have improved substantially over the past decades, but some effective therapies such as anthracyclines and HER2-targeted agents are associated with severe cardiovascular adverse effects, including heart failure.
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Heart Failure, Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
- Trial name
- ML-CardioTox (NCT07191730)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Acute Pain, Analgesics
Monitoring Side Effects Of Pain Medication Prescribing By Emergency Department In Patients Over 65
Half of the people over the age of 65 are not functioning at their optimal level because of interference from pain. > 50% of older adults had taken prescriptions of pain medication beyond a 6-month period.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Analgesics, Elderly
- Trial name
- MOSE65 (NCT02046681)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera S. Maria della Misericordia
Drug Allergy
Study of Omalizumab as Adjuvant Therapy in Chemotherapy Desensitization
This research study is evaluating a drug called omalizumab (brand name 'Xolair') as a potential treatment to be used in conjunction with drug desensitization to prevent reactions from recurring and allowing the participant to be…
- Trial name
- NCT02118987
- Testing
- Omalizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Myelosuppression
A Study of ALRN-6924 for Protection of Chemotherapy-Induced Side Effects in Patients With TP53-Mutant Breast Cancer
This is a Phase 1b open-label, single arm, multicenter, study of ALRN-6924 as a chemoprotection agent in patients with TP53-mutated HER2- breast cancer (stages IIa to IIIb) receiving neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy with…
- Trial name
- NCT05622058
- Testing
- ALRN-6924, TAC (doxorubicin 50 mg/m2; cyclophosphamide 500 mg/m2; docetaxel 75 mg/m2)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Aileron Therapeutics, Inc.
Esophageal Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
IMRT With Carboplatin Versus IMRT With Carboplatin and Fluorouracil for Eldly Esophageal Cancer Patients
An open, single-center, randomized controlled phase II clinical trial to compare the efficacy and safety of conformal intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) combined with carboplatin and IMRT combined with carboplatin and…
- Trial name
- NCT03910634
- Testing
- Fluorouracil, Intensity modulated radiation therapy, carboplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Cancer, Chemotherapy Induced Pain
Effect of Geranium Inhalation Aromatherapy on Pain and Blood Pressure in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
This randomized controlled trial aims to examine the effect of geranium inhalation aromatherapy on pain and blood pressure among Indonesian cancer patients undergoing intravenous chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Chemotherapy Induced Pain, Blood Pressure Changes in Cancer Patients, Chemotherapy Side Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07292844
- Testing
- Geranium Inhalation Aromatherapy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta
Gastric Cancer
HIPEC, Intravenous Chemotherapy and Surgery for the Treatment of Advanced GC With Peritoneal Metastasis
Explore the hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) and intravenous chemotherapy for Creating the Operation Chance in advanced gastric cancer with peritoneal metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT02549911
- Testing
- HIPEC,Chemotherapy AND surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Breast Cancer, Cardiotoxicity
The Effects of Two Exercise Interventions on Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Cardiotoxic Chemotherapies
The purpose of this study is to determine if exercise preconditioning can mitigate the off target effects of chemotherapy treatment on measures of cardiovascular function, inflammatory responses, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cardiotoxicity, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05786014
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Exercise, Moderate Intensity Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Solid Tumors, Ototoxicity
Statins Effect on Incidence of Side Effects of Platinum Based Chemotherapy
Platinum based chemotherapy (mainly Cisplatin) is known to cause a variety of adverse effects, including Ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT06553157
- Testing
- Statin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Breast Cancer
Complementary Therapies for the Reduction of Side Effects During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine wether a complementary therapy consisting of a combined medication of selenium, milk thistle, goldenrod and bromelain and a consultation concerning nutrition and physical activity can…
- Trial name
- NCT00160901
- Testing
- two complex naturopathic add-on therapies, leaflet 5-a-day
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Breast Cancer
Study of the Effects of Chemotherapy on Memory and Other Mental Functions in Women With Breast Cancer
Many breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy complain of problems with concentration and memory. This has been referred to as chemo fog.
- Trial name
- NCT00260975
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Chemo-brain, Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Acupuncture Prevents Chemobrain in Breast Cancer Patients
Chemobrain is an expression used to describe a cluster of chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment symptoms, including problems with visual and verbal memory, forgetfulness, difficulty in learning, attention, concentration and…
- Conditions
- Chemo-brain, Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02457039
- Testing
- Dense cranial electroacupuncture stimulation, Body acupuncture, Least acupuncture stimulation
- Where
- 6 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mucositis Oral, Head and Neck Cancer
MucoLox Formulation to Mitigate Mucositis Symptoms in Head/Neck Cancer
This study will examine if the administration of prophylactic MucoLox formulation versus sodium bicarbonate mouthwash in subjects with head/neck cancer receiving radiation ± chemotherapy will result in significantly fewer…
- Trial name
- NCT03461354
- Testing
- MucoLox, Sodium Bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiotoxicity
Early Detection of Broken Hearts in Cancer Patients
The early detection of BVZ or Sunitinib mediated cardiotoxicity using cardiac biomarkers and novel Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) techniques may allow one to adjust treatment and/or administer prophylactic cardioprotective…
- Trial name
- ASPER (NCT02086695)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiac Toxicity, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Dexrazoxane in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Nonmetastatic Osteosarcoma
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
- NCT00003937
- Testing
- cisplatin, dexrazoxane hydrochloride, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 148 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Signs and Symptoms
Study of Chemotherapy Side Effects in Cancer Patients: Non-invasive Optical Measurements of the Brain
Currently there is no methodology that can assign a risk of development of chemo brain and thus, studies to understand how and why only some patients develop chemo brain along with studies of potential treatments face major…
- Trial name
- NCT01277276
- Testing
- Diffuse optical spectroscopy and Near infrared spectroscopy
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Medication Safety
Pharmacist and Data Driven Quality Improvement in Primary Care
P-DQIP is an intervention to improve prescribing safety in primary care. The 'intervention' is a health board quality improvement programme that will be implemented across all practices in one National Health Service (NHS) board…
- Trial name
- P-DQIP (NCT03747107)
- Testing
- P-DQIP
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy With or Without Amifostine in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Nasopharynx
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.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00025298
- Testing
- amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC