Clinical trials: Solid Tumor, Unspecified, Adult
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Lung Metastases
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Lung Metastases
This pilot clinical trial studies intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in treating younger patients with lung metastases.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Lung Metastases, Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma, Previously Treated Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01586104
- Testing
- intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Fatigue, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Levocarnitine in Treating Fatigue in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Levocarnitine may help improve energy levels in cancer patients. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well levocarnitine works compared to a placebo in treating fatigue in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00091169
- Testing
- levocarnitine
- Where
- 116 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Cancer
Cyproheptadine in Preventing Weight Loss in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may prevent weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine is more effective than a placebo in preventing weight loss in young patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01132547
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Pyridoxine and Topical Urea/Lactic Acid-Based Cream in Preventing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Receiving Capecitabine for Breast Cancer or Other Cancer
RATIONALE: Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and topical urea/lactic acid-based cream may prevent or lessen hand-foot syndrome caused by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00296036
- Testing
- pyridoxine hydrochloride, urea/lactic acid-based topical cream
- Where
- 231 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
Cryoablation or External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Painful Bone Metastases
RATIONALE: Cryoablation kills cancer cells by freezing them. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00540969
- Testing
- cryosurgery, radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
S1316, Surgery or Non-Surgical Management in Treating Patients With Intra-Abdominal Cancer and Bowel Obstruction
This partially randomized clinical trial studies surgery or non-surgical management in treating patients with intra-abdominal cancer and bowel obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT02270450
- Testing
- therapeutic conventional surgery, gastrointestinal complications management/prevention, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain
Prevention of Pegfilgrastim-Induced Bone Pain (PIBP)
RATIONALE: Naproxen may help prevent or lessen bone pain caused by pegfilgrastim. It is not yet known whether naproxen is more effective than a placebo in preventing bone pain caused by pegfilgrastim in patients with…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00602420
- Testing
- naproxen
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00983359
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer
Copper Cu 64 Anti-CEA Monoclonal Antibody M5A PET in Diagnosing Patients With CEA Positive Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies copper Cu 64 anti-carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) monoclonal antibody M5A positron emission tomography (PET) in diagnosing patients with CEA positive cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02293954
- Testing
- radionuclide imaging, positron emission tomography, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Neurotoxicity, Pain
Topical Amitriptyline and Ketamine Cream in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Topical cream containing amitriptyline and ketamine may help relieve pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy.
- Conditions
- Neurotoxicity, Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00471445
- Testing
- ketamine/amitriptyline NP-H cream
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 462 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Metastatic Cancer, Pain
Morphine After Radiofrequency Ablation of Painful Bone Metastases in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Morphine may reduce pain in patients who have undergone radiofrequency ablation to remove bone metastases. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well morphine works after radiofrequency ablation of painful bone…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- MEDOR (NCT00712712)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Morphine Sulfate, Questionnaire administration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Lung Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Vinorelbine in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Treatment and Liver Dysfunction
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vinorelbine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00540982
- Testing
- indocyanine green, lidocaine, vinorelbine ditartrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Ototoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Alpha-Lipoic Acid in Preventing Hearing Loss in Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment With Cisplatin
RATIONALE: Alpha-lipoic acid may prevent or lessen hearing loss caused by cisplatin. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the effectiveness of alpha-lipoic acid in preventing hearing loss in cancer patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00477607
- Testing
- alpha-lipoic acid, Audiology, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Gabapentin in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Gabapentin may prevent or reduce delayed nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether gabapentin is more effective than a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting.
- Trial name
- NCT00880191
- Testing
- dexamethasone, gabapentin
- Where
- 247 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Lung Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Bortezomib and Pemetrexed Disodium in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer or Other Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Bortezomib and pemetrexed disodium may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving bortezomib together with pemetrexed disodium may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00389805
- Testing
- bortezomib, pemetrexed disodium, gene expression analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
A Phase 1/2 Multicenter Dose Escalation and Expansion Study Of NKTR-214 In Subjects With Locally Advanced Or Metastatic Solid Tumors
This is a first in human, open-label, sequential dose escalation and expansion Phase 1 study of NKTR-214 in adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NKTR-214 (NCT02869295)
- Testing
- NKTR-214
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Nektar Therapeutics
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting
Antiemetic Therapy With or Without Olanzapine in Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Cancer Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy
This randomized phase III trial studies antiemetic therapy with olanzapine to see how well they work compared to antiemetic therapy alone in preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer receiving…
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT02116530
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Chemotherapy (cisplatin or cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin), Antiemetic treatment (ondansetron or granisetron or palonosetron; plus dexamethasone; plus fosaprepitant or aprepitant)
- Where
- 177 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications
Buspirone in Reducing Shortness of Breath in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Buspirone may be effective in reducing dyspnea (shortness of breath) in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00053846
- Testing
- buspirone hydrochloride
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Metastatic Cancer, Pain
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and Vertebroplasty in Treating Patients With Localized Spinal Metastasis
RATIONALE: Stereotactic body radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00855803
- Testing
- radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Abraxane and Alimta in Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00470548
- Testing
- Abraxane, Alimta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis