Clinical trials: Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing a Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and cyclophosphamide, and radiation therapy before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00255684
- Testing
- graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
Donor T Cells After Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This pilot phase II trial studies how well giving donor T cells after donor stem cell transplant works in treating patients with hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22)
- Trial name
- NCT01839916
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
A Web-Based Stem Cell Transplant Support System or Standard Care in Young Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant and Their Families
RATIONALE: A Web site for stem cell transplant health information and support may be effective in helping parents improve their health-related knowledge, skills, and quality of life, which may also improve their children's…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00782145
- Testing
- educational intervention, informational intervention, internet-based intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Pilot Study Of Unrelated UCB Transplant for Non-Malignant Hematologic Conditions
RATIONALE: Umbilical cord blood transplantation may allow doctors to give higher doses of chemotherapy or radiation therapy and kill more cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00003336
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer
Heparin or M-EDTA in Preventing Catheter-Related Infections and Blockages in Patients at High Risk for a Catheter-Related Infection
RATIONALE: Heparin or M-EDTA may prevent catheter-related infections and blockages in patients at high risk for a catheter-related infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00378781
- Testing
- Heparin, Minocycline-EDTA
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Leukemia
Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody, Cyclophosphamide, and Total Body Irradiation Followed By Donor Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Advanced Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver radioactive cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003868
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Busulfan, Etoposide, and Total-Body Irradiation in Treating Patients Undergoing Donor Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplant for Advanced Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor stem cell transplant or a donor bone marrow transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from…
- Trial name
- NCT00534430
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclosporine, etoposide
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Children With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation may allow doctors to give higher doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00003436
- Testing
- amsacrine, asparaginase, cytarabine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Bone Marrow and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Bone marrow and peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00004232
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclosporine, methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With FLT3/ITD Mutation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Gene Mutations
Reduced-Intensity Conditioning Before Donor Stem Cell Transplant in With High-Risk Hematologic Malignancies
This phase II trial studies reduced-intensity conditioning before donor stem cell transplant in treating patients with high-risk hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia With FLT3/ITD Mutation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Gene Mutations, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(3) (q21.3;q26.2); GATA2, MECOM, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(6;9) (p23;q34.1); DEK-NUP214
- Trial name
- NCT01760655
- Testing
- Fludarabine phosphate, Busulfan, Total-Body Irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia
Selective Depletion of CD45RA+ T Cells From Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Grafts in Preventing GVHD in Children
This phase II trial studies how well T cell depleted donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant works in preventing graft-versus-host disease in younger patients with high risk hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01858740
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Fludarabine Phosphate, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Cholecalciferol in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Cholecalciferol (vitamin D) may improve quality of life by increasing blood counts, decreasing fatigue, and improving other symptoms of myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00068276
- Testing
- cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Leukemia
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor peripheral stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00066417
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy and radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00004904
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, cladribine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Cancer
Genetic Susceptibility and Risk of Second Cancers in Patients Who Have Undergone Stem Cell Transplant for Cancer
RATIONALE: Identifying genes that increase a person's susceptibility to second cancers may help the study of cancer treatment. PURPOSE: This study is looking at genetic susceptibility and risk of second cancers in patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00949052
- Testing
- DNA analysis, polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue
St. John's Wort in Relieving Fatigue in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy or Hormone Therapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving St. John's wort may be effective in relieving fatigue in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy or hormone therapy. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of St.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00005805
- Testing
- St. John's wort
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Alemtuzumab, Busulfan, and Cyclophosphamide Followed By a Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as alemtuzumab, can find cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00555048
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Idarubicin and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00002989
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclophosphamide, idarubicin
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Investigations of Childhood Cancer Predisposition
NOTE: This is a research study and is not meant to be a substitute for clinical genetic testing. Families may never receive results from the study or may receive results many years from the time they enroll.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, AML
- Trial name
- SJFAMILY (NCT03050268)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital