Clinical trials: Recurrent Kaposi's Sarcoma
Cachexia, Lymphoma
Celecoxib in Managing Pain, Weight Loss, and Weakness in Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Celecoxib may help relieve moderate or severe pain associated with cancer. It may also decrease weight loss and improve muscle strength in cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Lymphoma, Melanoma (Skin), Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00093678
- Testing
- celecoxib, anticachectic therapy, nutritional support
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
AIDS-Related Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
Testing the Addition of an Experimental Medication MK-3475 (Pembrolizumab) to Usual Anti-Retroviral Medications in Patients With HIV and Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects of pembrolizumab in treating patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and malignant neoplasms that have come back (relapsed), do not respond to treatment (refractory), or have…
- Conditions
- AIDS-Related Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02595866
- Testing
- Antiretroviral Therapy, Biopsy, Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma
Valproic Acid in Treating Patients With Kaposi's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Valproic acid may help stop the growth of Kaposi's sarcoma cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for tumor cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00075777
- Testing
- valproic acid
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Kaposi's Sarcoma
PTC299 in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Kaposi Sarcoma
RATIONALE: PTC299 may stop the growth of Kaposi sarcoma by blocking blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of PTC299 and to see how well it works in treating patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00686842
- Testing
- VEGF inhibitor PTC299, gene expression analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Anal Carcinoma
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With HIV Associated Relapsed or Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma or Solid Tumors That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of nivolumab when given with ipilimumab in treating patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) associated classical Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned after a period…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Anal Carcinoma, HIV Infection, Kaposi Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02408861
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma
Antiviral Therapy in Treating Patients With Kaposi's Sarcoma With or Without HIV Infection
RATIONALE: Herpesvirus is found in Kaposi's sarcoma lesions in most patients; it is therefore possible that the herpesvirus has a role in causing Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00019240
- Testing
- cidofovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma
EMD 121974 in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of EMD 121974 in treating patients who have HIV-related Kaposi's sarcoma. EMD 121974 may stop the growth of Kaposi's sarcoma by stopping blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00006222
- Testing
- cilengitide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphoma, Sarcoma
Altretamine and Etoposide in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Cancer
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
- NCT00002936
- Testing
- altretamine, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Epidemic Kaposi's Sarcoma, Recurrent Kaposi's Sarcoma
Interleukin-12 in Treating Patients With AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Interleukin-12 may kill tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor and by stimulating a person's white blood cells to kill their tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00019188
- Testing
- interleukin-12
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
AIDS-related Kaposi Sarcoma, Recurrent Kaposi Sarcoma
Halofuginone Hydrobromide in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
This phase II trial studies how well halofuginone hydrobromide works in treating patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00064142
- Testing
- halofuginone hydrobromide, laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma
SU5416 in Treating Patients With AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: SU5416 may stop the growth of Kaposi's sarcoma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of SU5416 in treating patients who have AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00005042
- Testing
- semaxanib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Sarcoma
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well imatinib mesylate works in treating patients with HIV-related…
- Trial name
- NCT00090987
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Skin Cancer or Solid Tumors Metastatic to the Skin
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses light and drugs that make cancer cells more sensitive to light to kill tumor cells. This may be effective treatment for skin cancer and cancer that is metastatic to the skin.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphoma, Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00023790
- Testing
- silicon phthalocyanine 4
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Adult Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Desmoid Tumor
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Locally Advanced, or Locally Recurrent Sarcomas
RATIONALE: Sunitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Conditions
- Adult Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Desmoid Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00474994
- Testing
- sunitinib malate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sarcoma
Liposomal Daunorubicin in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as liposomal daunorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00427414
- Testing
- liposomal daunorubicin citrate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Sarcoma
Valganciclovir in Treating Patients With Classic Non-HIV-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Herpesvirus is found in the lesions of most patients with Kaposi's sarcoma, and may have a role in causing Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00096538
- Testing
- valganciclovir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center