Clinical trials: immunohistochemistry staining method, completed
Breast Cancer
Exemestane in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Stage IV Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using exemestane may fight breast cancer by lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes.
- Trial name
- NCT00810797
- Testing
- exemestane, laboratory biomarker analysis, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Decitabine and Tretinoin in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as decitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of myelodysplastic cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00382200
- Testing
- decitabine, tretinoin, DNA methylation analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
Cryotherapy and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Lung Metastases or Primary Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Cryotherapy kills tumor cells by freezing them. Giving an injection of GM-CSF before cryotherapy and inhaling GM-CSF after cryotherapy may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and shrink the tumor.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00514215
- Testing
- sargramostim, flow cytometry, immunoenzyme technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Renal Cell Cancer, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer
Celecoxib and Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b in Metastatic Kidney Cancer Who Have Undergone Surgery
RATIONALE: Celecoxib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Recombinant interferon alfa-2b may interfere with the growth of cancer cells and slow the growth of kidney cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01158534
- Testing
- celecoxib, recombinant interferon alfa-2b, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate, Stage II Prostate Cancer
Sorafenib Tosylate and Gene Expression Analysis in Patients Undergoing Surgery For High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer
This phase II trial is studying sorafenib tosylate and gene expression in patients undergoing surgery for high-risk localized prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate, Stage II Prostate Cancer, Stage III Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00466752
- Testing
- sorafenib tosylate, microarray analysis, immunohistochemistry staining method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Trastuzumab Emtansine in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (HER)2 Immunohistochemistry (IHC)-Positive, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
This is a Phase 2, multicenter study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of trastuzumab emtansine administered as a single-agent in participants with HER2-positive (HER2 IHC 2+ or HER2 IHC 3+) advanced or metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT02289833
- Testing
- Trastuzumab Emtansine
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Stage III Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer
Axitinib Before Surgery in Treating Patients With High-Risk Prostate Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well axitinib works in treating patients with high-risk prostate cancer before undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01385059
- Testing
- axitinib, therapeutic conventional surgery, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Smell, Voice and Nasal Swabs as Markers for Neuro-degenerative Disorders
Degenerative dementias including Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease with Dementia (PDD), Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), Frontotemporal Dementias (FTLD), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD) and Progressive Supranuclear…
- Trial name
- NCT03299062
- Testing
- Cytology and Immunohistochemistry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Fibroblast Growth Factors 19 and 21 in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common complication in pregnancy. Both mother and offspring have a significantly increased future risk for metabolic and cardiovascular disease as a consequence of GDM.
- Trial name
- NCT01858597
- Testing
- biachemical detection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Breast Cancer
Panobinostat and Letrozole in Treating Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Panobinostat may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT01105312
- Testing
- letrozole, panobinostat, RNA analysis
- Where
- 172 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Docetaxel and Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This trial is studying two different schedules of docetaxel and bortezomib to compare how well they work in treating patients with progressive or recurrent non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00362882
- Testing
- docetaxel, bortezomib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Contiguous Stage II Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Noncontiguous Stage II Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Bortezomib and Rituximab in Treating Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma Who Have Previously Undergone Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways.
- Conditions
- Contiguous Stage II Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Noncontiguous Stage II Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Stage I Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01267812
- Testing
- bortezomib, rituximab, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Non Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Randomized Phase II Study of AZD6244 (Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Inhibitor) MEK-Inhibitor With Erlotinib in KRAS Wild Type Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and a Randomized Phase II Study of AZD6244 With Erlotinib in Mutant KRAS Adva...
Background: AZD6244 (ARRY-142886) is an investigational anticancer drug that is designed to block a critical component (MEK (methyl ethyl ketone)) of a pathway (MAP (mitogen-activated protein) kinase pathway) that causes some…
- Trial name
- NCT01229150
- Testing
- AZD6244, Erlotinib, AZD6244 + Erlotinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
Paclitaxel, Cyclophosphamide & Doxorubicin, Autologous Dendritic Cells & Surgery in Stage II/III Breast Cancer (Women)
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00499083
- Testing
- therapeutic autologous dendritic cells, aromatase inhibition therapy, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Neuroblastoma
hu14.18-Interleukin-2 Fusion Protein in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as hu14.18-interleukin-2 fusion protein work in different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop tumor cells from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00082758
- Testing
- hu14.18-Interleukin-2 fusion protein
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum
Pertuzumab and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Previously Treated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Monoclonal antibodies, such as pertuzumab and cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00551421
- Testing
- pertuzumab, cetuximab, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Brentuximab Vedotin and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Older Patients With Previously Untreated Stage II-IV Hodgkin Lymphoma
This phase II trial studies how well giving brentuximab vedotin together with combination chemotherapy works in treating older patients with previously untreated stage II-IV Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).
- Conditions
- Adult Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01476410
- Testing
- brentuximab vedotin, doxorubicin hydrochloride, vinblastine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Contiguous Stage II Grade 1 Follicular Lymphoma, Contiguous Stage II Grade 2 Follicular Lymphoma
Pegfilgrastim and Rituximab in Treating Patients With Untreated, Relapsed, or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, or Marginal Zone Lymphoma
This phase II trial studies the side effects and how well giving pegfilgrastim together with rituximab works in treating patients with untreated, relapsed, or refractory follicular lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), or…
- Conditions
- Contiguous Stage II Grade 1 Follicular Lymphoma, Contiguous Stage II Grade 2 Follicular Lymphoma, Contiguous Stage II Grade 3 Follicular Lymphoma, Contiguous Stage II Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01682044
- Testing
- pegfilgrastim, rituximab, flow cytometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C Infection
Liver Cancer Prevention Trial in Patients With Chronic Hep C Infection
This randomized phase II trial studies how well S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine Disulphate P-Toluene-Sulfonate (SAMe) works compared to a placebo in preventing liver cancer in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00513461
- Testing
- S-adenosyl-L-methionine disulfate p-toluene-sulfonate, laboratory biomarker analysis, immunoenzyme technique
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia
Pilot Trial of a WT-1 Analog Peptide Vaccine in Patients With Myeloid Neoplasms
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the WT-1 vaccine causes an immune response and is safe. The WT-1 vaccine is made up of protein pieces that the patient's immune system can recognize as abnormal.
- Trial name
- NCT00665002
- Testing
- WT-1, Montanide, Sargramostim (GM-CSF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute