Clinical trials: Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection
Levofloxacin Compared With Cefepime in Treating Cancer Patients With Fever and Neutropenia
RATIONALE: Levofloxacin may be effective in reducing fever and controlling other symptoms of neutropenia in patients who are being treated for cancer.
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00020865
- Testing
- cefepime hydrochloride, levofloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Neutropenia
Antibiotic Therapy With or Without G-CSF in Treating Children With Neutropenia and Fever Caused by Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Antibiotics may decrease the side effects of neutropenia and fever caused by chemotherapy. Colony-stimulating factors such as G-CSF may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood and…
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Neutropenia, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003739
- Testing
- filgrastim
- Where
- 235 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Fever, Sweating
Daptomycin in Treating Neutropenia and Fever in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Antibiotics, such as daptomycin, may control neutropenia, fever, and infection in patients with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well daptomycin works in treating neutropenia and fever in patients…
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweating, Hot Flashes, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00335478
- Testing
- Daptomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection
Caspofungin Acetate in Treating Children With Fever and Neutropenia
RATIONALE: Giving caspofungin acetate may be effective in preventing or controlling fever and neutropenia caused by chemotherapy or bone marrow transplantation.
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00020527
- Testing
- caspofungin acetate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection
Recombinant Human Mannose-Binding Lectin (MBL) in Treating Young Patients With MBL Deficiency and Fever and Neutropenia
RATIONALE: Recombinant human mannose-binding lectin (MBL) may be effective in preventing infection in young patients with fever and neutropenia receiving chemotherapy for blood disease or cancer.
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00886496
- Testing
- recombinant human mannose-binding lectin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes
Moxifloxacin Compared With Ciprofloxacin/Amoxicillin in Treating Fever and Neutropenia in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Antibiotics such as amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, and moxifloxacin may be effective in preventing or controlling fever and neutropenia in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00062231
- Testing
- amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium, ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin hydrochloride
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Bone Marrow Suppression, Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes
Prevention of Infection in Patients With Hematologic Cancer and Persistent Fever Caused by a Low White Blood Cell Count
RATIONALE: Antibiotic therapy may prevent the development of infection in patients with hematologic cancer and the persistent fever caused by a low white blood cell count.
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Suppression, Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00003805
- Testing
- piperacillin sodium, piperacillin-tazobactam, tazobactam sodium
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 859 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes
Three Different Types of Thermometers in Measuring Temperature in Young Patients With Fever and Without Fever
RATIONALE: Comparing results of three different thermometers used to measure body temperature may help doctors find the most accurate thermometer to detect fever and plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00378846
- Testing
- infrared thermography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
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
Cancer
Liposomal Amphotericin B in Treating Granulocytopenia and Persistent Unexplained Fever in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Liposomal amphotericin B may be effective in controlling fever and granulocytopenia. It is not yet known which regimen of liposomal amphotericin B is more effective in treating cancer patients who have these…
- Trial name
- NCT00003938
- Testing
- liposomal amphotericin B
- Where
- 24 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC