Clinical trials: Renal Cell Cancer, Recurrent
Adenocarcinoma of the Bladder, Distal Urethral Cancer
VEGF Trap in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Cancer of the Urothelium
This phase II trial is studying the side effects and how well VEGF Trap works in treating patients with recurrent, locally advanced, or metastatic cancer of the urothelium.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Bladder, Distal Urethral Cancer, Metastatic Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Proximal Urethral Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00407485
- Testing
- ziv-aflibercept, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Metformin and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumor or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Metformin and temsirolimus may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00659568
- Testing
- metformin hydrochloride, temsirolimus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre
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
Trastuzumab Plus R115777 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of trastuzumab plus R115777 in treating patients who have advanced or metastatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00005842
- Testing
- trastuzumab, tipifarnib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Drug Extravasation, Kidney Cancer
Biomed 101 and Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill kidney cancer cells. Biomed 101 may protect normal cells from the side effects of interleukin-2.
- Trial name
- NCT00004890
- Testing
- aldesleukin, Biomed 101
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- BioMedicines
Kidney Cancer
Interferon Alfa (IFN-Alpha-1b) in Renal Cancer With Metastatic Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of kidney cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well interferon alfa works in treating patients with metastatic kidney…
- Trial name
- NCT00278174
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alpha-1b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center