Clinical trials: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Dose-Dense Induction/Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Dose-dense chemotherapy is a chemotherapy treatment plan in which drugs are given with less time between treatments than in standard chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02157116
- Testing
- cisplatin, Docetaxel, Pegfilgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer
Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide (AC) Followed by Weekly Docetaxel as Neoadjuvant Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients
Treatment consists of 4 AC cycles followed by 2 weekly docetaxel cycles (12 infusions). The pathological complete response rate obtained in previous studies is around 12%.
- Trial name
- NCT00129376
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, Docetaxel
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Breast Cancer Research Group
Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
S0219, Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Observation or Surgery in Patients With Stage II or Stage III Cancer of the Urothelium
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 and decrease the need for surgery.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Urethral Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00045630
- Testing
- carboplatin, gemcitabine, paclitaxel
- Where
- 128 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Lung Cancer
Pharmacogenomic & Phase II Study of Gemcitabine and Pemetrexed in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy given prior to having lung cancer surgically removed. Patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer will receive gemcitabine and pemetrexed together for 4…
- Trial name
- NCT00226577
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Pemetrexed, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Women With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage IIIA Breast Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
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
- NCT00408408
- Testing
- bevacizumab, capecitabine, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 442 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Prostate Cancer
Neoadjuvant Hormones + Docetaxel in Node-Positive Prostate Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to find out if a therapy using docetaxel chemotherapy with hormonal therapy taken before your scheduled surgery is beneficial to treatment of prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01076335
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy, Docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III 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
- NCT00295893
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, docetaxel, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ
Hormone Therapy Or Chemotherapy Before Surgery Based on Gene Expression Analysis in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studied whether the Oncotype DX gene expression "Recurrence Score" (RS) would be useful for helping make a decision about which type of pre-operative treatment, hormone therapy or chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage IIA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01293032
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant Therapy, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Breast Cancer
Study of Nivolumab Versus Placebo in Combination With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Participants With High-risk, Estrogen Receptor-Positive (ER+), Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Negative (HER2-) Primary Breast Cancer
A randomized multi-arm study evaluating the efficacy and safety of nivolumab versus placebo in combination with neoadjuvant (pre-surgery) chemotherapy and adjuvant (post-surgery) endocrine therapy in participants with high-risk…
- Trial name
- CheckMate 7FL (NCT04109066)
- Testing
- nivolumab, paclitaxel (PTX), anthracycline
- Where
- 240 sites in United States, Argentina and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 521 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Intraperitoneal vs Intravenous Chemotherapy Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, carboplatin, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00993655
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Efficacy and Safety of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) With Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Therapy for Participants With Resectable Stage II, IIIA, and Resectable IIIB (T3-4N2) Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-3475-671/KEYNOTE-671)
This trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in combination with platinum doublet neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) before surgery [neoadjuvant phase], followed by pembrolizumab alone after surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT03425643
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 227 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 797 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Breast Adenocarcinoma, Estrogen Receptor- Negative Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab + Decitabine Followed by Std Neoadj Chemo for Locally Advanced HER2- Breast Ca
This study is a 2-cohort, open-label, multicenter, phase 2 study of a short course of immunotherapy consisting of sequential decitabine followed by pembrolizumab administered prior to a standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen…
- Conditions
- Breast Adenocarcinoma, Estrogen Receptor- Negative Breast Cancer, Estrogen Receptor-positive Breast Cancer, HER2/Neu Negative
- Trial name
- NCT02957968
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pancreas Neoplasm Malignant Resectable
Phase II Study of Chemo-Radiotherapy in Patients With Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a novel neoadjuvant treatment strategy incorporating 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin with oxaliplatin ( FOLFOX )chemotherapy in combination with chemo-radiation with gemcitabine.
- Trial name
- NCT02243358
- Testing
- Folfox6, Gemcitabine, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Colorectal Cancer
PROSPECT: Chemotherapy Alone or Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
The standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer involves chemotherapy and radiation, known as 5FUCMT, (the chemotherapy drugs 5-fluorouracil/capecitabine and radiation therapy) prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01515787
- Testing
- FOLFOX (chemotherapy), 5 FUCMT (chemoradiation), surgery
- Where
- 1,073 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,194 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer
DWI in Assessing Treatment Response in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI), may help in evaluating how well patients with breast cancer respond to…
- Trial name
- ACRIN6698 (NCT01564368)
- Testing
- diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Breast Neoplasm
Prediction of pCR by Preoperative Biopsy in Breast Cancer With cCR After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of preoperative biopsy to predict correctly pathologic complete response in breast cancer patients with complete clinical response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03273426
- Testing
- Minimally-invasive biopsy, wide excision
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Breast Cancer
Olaparib as Adjuvant Treatment in Patients With Germline BRCA Mutated High Risk HER2 Negative Primary Breast Cancer
Olaparib treatment in patients with germline BRCA1/2 mutations and high risk HER2 negative primary breast cancer who have completed definitive local treatment and neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy
- Trial name
- OlympiA (NCT02032823)
- Testing
- Olaparib
- Where
- 698 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 1,837 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Breast Cancer
Study to Determine Treatment Effects of Denosumab in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether denosumab compared to placebo, will reduce the rate of first clinical fracture in women with non-metastatic breast cancer receiving (non-steroidal) aromatase inhibitor therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00556374
- Testing
- Denosumab, Non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor therapy, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 46 sites in Austria, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,420 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Hepatic Artery Chemotherapy for Patients With Localized Pancreas Cancer
This is a window-of-opportunity study which will evaluate the safety and feasibility of single-dose neoadjuvant Hepatic Artery (HA) chemotherapy (FUDR/oxaliplatin) in patients with localized pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma…
- Trial name
- NCT05634720
- Testing
- HA Chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Chemokine Modulation Therapy and Standard Chemotherapy Before Surgery for the Treatment of Early Stage Triple Negative Breast Cancer
This phase I trial studies how well chemokine modulation therapy and standard chemotherapy given before surgery work in treating patients with early stage triple negative breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04081389
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute