Clinical trials: sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Letrozole in Patients With Ovarian Tumors
Primary Objectives: To determine the objective response rate of Letrozole when administered to patients with advanced or recurrent borderline tumors or low-grade epithelial cancers from the ovary , fallopian tube or peritoneum.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00505661
- Testing
- Letrozole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Avastin Plus Rituximab for Patients With B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Phase II Study of Avastin Plus Rituximab for Patients with Relapsed and Chemotherapy - or Rituxan Refractory Aggressive B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00081861
- Testing
- Avastin, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Phase II Study of Erlotinib, an EGFR Inhibitor in Metastatic EGFR-positive 'Triple Receptor-negative' Breast Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Tarceva® (erlotinib hydrochloride) can help control triple receptor-negative breast cancer. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT00739063
- Testing
- Tarceva
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hematologic Malignancies
Phase I/II Trial of Fludarabine Plus Busulfan and Allogeneic Progenitor Cell Support
Objectives: 1. To determine the relative toxicities, engraftment potential, kinetics of engraftment, degree of chimerism and disease control achieved with the combination of fludarabine and busulfan at different dose levels and…
- Trial name
- NCT00506857
- Testing
- Busulfan, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma
Thalidomide and Temozolomide or Camptothecin-11 (CPT-11) in Patients With Gliomas
Objectives: 1.1 To determine the efficacy, as measured by 6 month progression-free survival, of therapy with thalidomide combined with CPT-11 in the treatment of patients with recurrent and/or progressive malignant gliomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00412542
- Testing
- Thalidomide, CPT-11, MRI Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pancreatic Cancer
Vorinostat Plus Radiation Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer
Primary Endpoint: To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of vorinostat + radiation therapy (RT) in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). Secondary Endpoints: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00831493
- Testing
- Chemoradiation (Radiation Therapy), Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Study of Augmented Hyper-CVAD in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Salvage
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if a special combination of chemotherapy drugs called "augmented hyper-CVAD chemotherapy" given over 6 to 8 months followed by monthly maintenance chemotherapy for one year can…
- Trial name
- NCT00890656
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide (CTX), Vincristine, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Alemtuzumab, and Rituximab (CFAR) for Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, alemtuzumab, and rituximab is effective in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia in patients who have already been treated…
- Trial name
- NCT01082939
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, Alemtuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Interleukin 11, Thrombocytopenia, Imatinib in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to find out if IL-11 (NeumegaTM) may increase the platelet count in patients with Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who develop low platelet counts while receiving therapy with imatinib…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00493181
- Testing
- Interleukin-11 (IL-11 or Neumega)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pancreatic Cancer
Chemotherapy, Interferon Alfa, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin and fluorouracil, use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00068575
- Testing
- Recombinant Interferon Alfa, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma
Busulfan Plus Melphalan Conditioning Regimen for Lymphoid Malignancies or Multiple Myeloma
Primary Objectives: 1. To determine the efficacy of administering multiple doses of intravenous (i.v.) busulfan at a dose of 130 mg/m2, to yield a systemic plasma drug exposure represented by a daily area under the plasma…
- Trial name
- NCT00427765
- Testing
- Busulfan, Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Evaluation of Arterial Pressure Based Cardiac Output for Goal-Directed Perioperative Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the early identification and more precise intervention of operating room (OR) patient fluid administration optimization using arterial pressure-based cardiac output (APCO) yields…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Disorder of the Genitourinary System, Gynecologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00526331
- Testing
- Vigileo Monitor, FloTrac Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Anaplastic Glioma of Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme
6-TG, Capecitabine and Celecoxib Plus TMZ or CCNU for Anaplastic Glioma Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of 6-Thioguanine, Xeloda (capecitabine), and Celebrex (celecoxib) with Temodar (temozolomide) or Lomustine (CCNU) is effective in the treatment of recurrent…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Glioma of Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00504660
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Celecoxib (Celebrex), Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Low Dose Decitabine + Interferon Alfa-2b in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Primary Objective: To determine the progression-free survival (PFS) times for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treated with decitabine and interferon alfa-2b.
- Trial name
- NCT00561912
- Testing
- Decitabine, Interferon Alfa-2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer
Relaxation and Heart Rate Variability
Primary: To characterize the physiologic changes of the autonomic nervous system, demonstrated by heart rate variability (HRV) high frequency (HF) spectral analysis, before and after a 15 minute, one-time, guided relaxation…
- Trial name
- NCT00735618
- Testing
- Guided Relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lung Cancer
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Symptom Assessment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients
Primary Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of an interactive voice response (IVR) telephone triage/feedback system versus an interactive voice response telephone system with assessment only in monitoring and managing…
- Trial name
- NCT00423436
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Interactive Voice Response Telephone System, IVR Plus Triage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
Aspirin Prophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism in Glioblastoma
Primary objective: To determine whether aspirin (ASA) can lower the incidence of Venous Thromboembolism(VTE) in patients with Glioblastoma (GBM).
- Trial name
- NCT00790452
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Non-Myeloablative Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
1. To determine the safety and efficacy of non-myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation using rituximab, cyclophosphamide, fludarabine as a preparative regimen for patients with advanced or recurrent mantle cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00525876
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Multiple Myeloma
Curcumin (Diferuloylmethane Derivative) With or Without Bioperine in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
Primary Objectives: 1. To evaluate clinical tolerance and response to curcumin alone and in combination with Bioperine in patients with multiple myeloma. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00113841
- Testing
- Curcumin, Bioperine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphoma
Autologous and Allogenic Transplantation With Campath-1H for T-Cell Lymphoma
Primary Objectives: 1. To evaluate the role of autologous and allogenic stem cell transplantation with Campath-1H for patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00505921
- Testing
- Campath-1H, G-CSF, GM-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center