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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-13Clinical Trial Update: Detection of Chemotherapy Induced Cardiotoxicity
This clinical trial update reports the completed results of a study on detecting chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-08Clinical Trial Update: Study for the Liquid Chromatography-mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) Assessment of Oxidative DNA Damage in Relation to Antioxidant Usage [NA]
Completed clinical trial assessing oxidative DNA damage using LC-MS/MS in relation to antioxidant usage.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-06Clinical Trial Update: A Prospective Study of Clinical Outcomes for the Pathwork Tissue of Origin Test
A prospective study evaluating the Pathwork Tissue of Origin Test was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-05Clinical Trial Update: Patient Education in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy [NA]
A completed clinical trial from the University of Rochester evaluated whether patient education can help prevent nausea and vomiting in adul…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-28Clinical Trial Update: An Extension Study for Patients Previously Treated With ARQ 501 [Phase 1, Phase 2]
An extension study of ARQ 501 for patients previously treated with the drug has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-20Clinical Trial Update: Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary or Metastatic Melanoma or Brain Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating a monoclonal antibody therapy for patients with brain tumors and melanoma has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-18Clinical Trial Update: Inattention in Childhood Cancer Survivors [NA]
A completed clinical trial from Duke University investigating attentional difficulties in survivors of pediatric cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-15Clinical Trial Update: Bortezomib and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors or Other Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Treatment [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study evaluated the combination of Velcade (bortezomib) and temozolomide in patients with brain tumors or other solid tumors that …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-12Clinical Trial Update: STAT3 Inhibitor for Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial of a STAT3 inhibitor in patients with advanced solid tumors; the study has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-11Clinical Trial Update: Dose-escalation Study of LTX-315 in Patients With a Transdermally Accessible Tumour [Phase 1]
This entry communicates the completion of a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial of LTX-315 in patients with transdermally accessible tumors.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-08Clinical Trial Update: Chemoembolization in Treating Patients With Primary Liver Cancer or Metastases to the Liver [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update on chemoembolization for primary liver cancer or liver metastases; study completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-06Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of States in Major Depressive Patients With Cancer, Hospitalized in a Hospital Palliative
A completed clinical trial evaluating states of major depressive symptoms in hospitalized cancer patients receiving palliative care.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-01Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of XL147 (SAR245408) in Adults With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 study update reports on the safety and pharmacokinetics of XL147 (SAR245408) in adults with solid tumors or lymphoma, sponsored…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ACTIQ in Patients With Cancer and Breakthrough Pain [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of ACTIQ for managing breakthrough pain in cancer patients has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Computer-Based Survey and Communication Aid in Improving Physician-Patient Communication and Treatment Decision Making in Patients With Metastatic Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluated a computer-based survey and communication aid intended to improve physician-patient communication and treatment de…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors on Magnesium Homeostasis in Patients With Cancer
This clinical trial evaluated whether epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors affect magnesium homeostasis in cancer patients. The study…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-28Clinical Trial Update: Existential Issues in Elderly People With Cancer
A clinical trial investigating existential issues in elderly people with cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-28Clinical Trial Update: Study With Mitomycin c/5-FU/FA in Pretreated Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients With Metastases (>= Second-line Treatment) [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 study evaluating mitomycin C combined with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid in pretreated metastatic gastrointestinal cancers has…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-23Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of AVE5026 in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating AVE5026 to prevent venous thromboembolism in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-21Clinical Trial Update: PET/CT (Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography) Investigations With BAY86-9596 (18F) (300 MBq) Following Single Intravenous Administration in Patients With Cancer or Inflammations. [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study assessing the fluorine-18 labeled PET tracer BAY86-9596 for PET/CT imaging in patients with cancer or inflammatory conditions;…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Caspofungin Acetate Compared With Amphotericin B Liposomal in Treating Patients With Persistent Fever and Neutropenia Following Cancer Treatment [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing caspofungin acetate to liposomal amphotericin B in cancer patients with persistent fever and neutropenia after can…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating a combination chemotherapy regimen in patients with unresectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer has been…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-17Clinical Trial Update: Do Self-Rated Performance Status Scores Correlate With Health-Care-Provider-Scores? [NA]
This completed clinical trial assessed whether patients' self-rated performance status scores correlate with scores assigned by healthcare p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-14Clinical Trial Update: The Effectiveness of the LCP in Improving End of Life Care for Dying Cancer Patients in Hospital. [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) to improve end-of-life care for dying cancer patients in hospital has completed.…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-14Clinical Trial Update: Nevada Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Health Study [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 environmental tobacco smoke study sponsored by NIEHS has completed, examining health outcomes related to cardiovascular disease an…