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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-03-02Clinical Trial Update: A Phase I Study of BMS-275183 (Oral Taxane) Given on a Daily Schedule in Combination With Esomeprazole (Nexium) in Patients With Advanced Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase I study evaluating daily-schedule oral taxane BMS-275183 in combination with esomeprazole in patients with advanced cancer. The trial …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-03-02Clinical Trial Update: A Phase I Study of a Single Dose of Radio-labeled BMS-275183 in Patients With Advanced Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase I study evaluating a single dose of radio-labeled BMS-275183 in patients with advanced cancer was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-25Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Feasibility of Fasting While Receiving Chemotherapy
This clinical trial evaluates the safety and feasibility of fasting during chemotherapy in cancer patients, focusing on tolerability and the…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Study of XL999 in Adults With Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study of XL999 in adults with solid tumors has completed. The update is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-15Clinical Trial Update: A Crossover Study to Assess the Effects of Vorinostat (MK0683, SAHA) in Patients With Advanced Cancer (0683-070)(COMPLETED) [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 crossover trial evaluating vorinostat in patients with advanced cancer has completed, with results posted in 2010.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-15Clinical Trial Update: Oxymorphone Extended Release in Patients With Cancer or Neuropathic Pain [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial of oxymorphone extended-release for cancer-related and neuropathic pain has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-09Clinical Trial Update: Orexigenic Therapy With Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in Advanced Cancer Patients With Chemosensory Abnormalities - a Pilot Study [Phase 2]
This phase 2 pilot study evaluates delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Dronabinol) as an orexigenic therapy to improve appetite in advanced cancer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-09Clinical Trial Update: Helical Tomotherapy as a Radiotherapy Technique for Treating Pelvic and Abdominal Metastases [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial update describing the use of Helical Tomotherapy as a radiotherapy technique to treat pelvic and abdominal metastases…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-08Clinical Trial Update: Spouses/Partners Expressing Their Thoughts After Transplant [NA]
This completed clinical trial update notes that spouses and partners shared their thoughts after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Randomized Discontinuation Study of Lapatinib Versus Placebo in Subjects With Documented Tumor Progression After Chemotherapy, or Where no Approved Therapy Exists [Phase 2]
This is a Phase 2 randomized discontinuation trial comparing lapatinib to placebo in cancer patients who progressed after chemotherapy or ha…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-27Clinical Trial Update: PORTAS 2, Comparing Venae Sectio Versus Punction of Vena Subclavia for Insertion of a Totally Implantable Access Port [NA]
A completed clinical trial (PORTAS 2) comparing two techniques for inserting a totally implantable port in cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-22Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety Study of Nasalfent for Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain in Patients Taking Regular Opioids [Phase 3]
This document reports the completion of a Phase 3 trial evaluating Nasalfent for breakthrough cancer pain in patients on regular opioids. It…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-15Clinical Trial Update: Treatment of Anemia in Subjects With Non-Myeloid Malignancy Receiving Multicycle Chemotherapy [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial sponsored by Amgen evaluated treatment for anemia in patients with non-myeloid malignancies undergoing multicycle c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-13Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Topical Morphine (Mouthwash) on Oral Pain Due to Chemo- and/or Radiotherapy Induced Mucositis [NA]
A completed clinical trial assessed whether topical morphine mouthwash reduces oral pain in patients with chemotherapy- or radiotherapy-indu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-07Clinical Trial Update: Phase I Study of Capecitabine in Combination With Cisplatin and Irinotecan [Phase 1]
Phase I study of capecitabine in combination with cisplatin and irinotecan in patients with solid tumors; the trial has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-31Clinical Trial Update: Rasburicase Versus Allopurinol in Tumor Patients at Risk for Hyperuricemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing rasburicase to allopurinol in cancer patients at risk for hyperuricemia and tumor lysis syndrome has completed with …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-31Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Tolerability Study of APN01 (Recombinant Human Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2) [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 study reports safety and tolerability findings for APN01, a recombinant human ACE2, in participants with pulmonary, cardiovascu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-29Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Donepezil on Sedation and Other Symptoms [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating the effect of donepezil on sedation and other symptoms in patients with advanced cancer was terminated, with resu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-23Clinical Trial Update: Comedy in Chemotherapy (COMIC) Study [Phase 2]
The COMIC study, a Phase 2 clinical trial in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-20Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Immune Response to Adjuvanted A(H1N1)v Influenza Vaccine in HIV-1 Infected and Immunosuppressed Adult Patients [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating safety and immune response to an adjuvanted A(H1N1) influenza vaccine in HIV-infected and immunosuppressed adults.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-19Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Anti-tumor Effects of Vatalanib in Combination With Capecitabine in Patients With Advanced Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluated the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and anti-tumor activity of vatalanib in combination with ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-19Clinical Trial Update: Evaluate the Effects of Patupilone on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Warfarin in Patients With Advanced Malignancies [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating potential drug–drug interaction between patupilone and warfarin in patients with advanced malignancies. The study a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-19Clinical Trial Update: STOP Trial - Sandostatin LAR Depot Trial for the Optimum Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhea [Phase 4]
The STOP Trial evaluated Sandostatin LAR Depot (octreotide long-acting release) for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced diarrhea in cance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-10-27Clinical Trial Update: Study Evaluating SKI-606 in Subject With Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating SKI-606 (sorafenib) in subjects with solid tumors has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-10-14Clinical Trial Update: Does Acupressure Help Reduce Nausea and Vomiting in Palliative Care Patients? [NA]
A completed clinical trial assessing whether acupressure reduces nausea and vomiting in palliative care cancer patients.