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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-06-21Clinical Trial Update: Mobile Health Technology for Palliative Care Patients
An ongoing clinical trial at the University of Zurich evaluating mobile health technology to support palliative care in patients with metast…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Study of Pazopanib and Vorinostat in Patients With Advanced Malignancies [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study at MD Anderson evaluating the combination of pazopanib and vorinostat in patients with advanced malignancies has completed, fo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: A Feasibility Study of Multimodal Exercise/Nutrition/Anti-inflammatory Treatment for Cachexia - the Pre-MENAC Study [NA]
The document notes the completion of a feasibility trial evaluating multimodal exercise, nutrition, and anti-inflammatory treatment for canc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Faith-Based Initiative to Promote Health in Appalachia [NA]
Clinical trial update about a faith-based initiative to promote health in Appalachia addressing cancer and obesity. The status is completed,…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-14Clinical Trial Update: Phase I Study to Evaluate Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of GSK2256098 in Healthy Volunteers [Phase 1]
This clinical trial update summarizes completion of a Phase I study assessing safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of GSK2256098 in…
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EMA safety_alert · 2017-06-09PRAC concludes there is no evidence of a change in known risk of neutropenic enterocolitis with docetaxel
The EMA's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) concluded there is no evidence of a change in the known risk of neutropenic ent…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2017-06-09Clinical Trial Update: Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, and Bevacizumab Followed By Surgery and/or Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients With Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
The Phase 2 trial of oxaliplatin, capecitabine, and bevacizumab followed by surgery and/or radiofrequency ablation in colorectal cancer pati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-08Clinical Trial Update: Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis on Central Venous Catheters in the Post Operative Period of Carcinologic Surgery
This clinical trial update describes the incidence of deep vein thrombosis associated with central venous catheters in the postoperative per…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-31Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Lifestyle Modification on the Development of Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cancers and Cardiovascular Disease in a Thai General Population [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on a study examining whether lifestyle modification can influence the development of dementia, chronic ki…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-30Clinical Trial Update: Aerobic Exercise in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial investigated aerobic exercise in adults with cancer undergoing chemotherapy, focusing on cardiac toxicity and chemothera…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-30Clinical Trial Update: Laboratory Assay in Determining Cancer Resistance in Patients With Metastatic Cancer and in Healthy Participants
This clinical trial update reports completion of a study evaluating a laboratory assay to determine cancer resistance in patients with metas…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-30Clinical Trial Update: Frailty Evaluation in Elderly Population With Cancer [NA]
The clinical trial update for NCT03101631 indicates the frailty evaluation study in elderly patients with cancer has completed.
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FDA approval · 2017-05-25FDA Approved: ETHYOL — Supplemental Application (Legacy Pharma USA Inc.)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Ethyol (amifostine) submitted by Legacy Pharma USA Inc.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-24Clinical Trial Update: Validation Study of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE)
This clinical trial update reports on the validation of the PRO-CTCAE, a patient-reported outcomes instrument for adverse events, in cancer …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-23Clinical Trial Update: Spanish Translation of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE)
This update reports the Spanish translation of the PRO-CTCAE, a patient-reported outcomes instrument for adverse events in cancer trials, as…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS other · 2017-05-23Clinical Trial Update: Palliative Care Unit Transfert Announcements
An administrative clinical trial update related to cancer care in a palliative care unit. No treatment data or results are provided, and the…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-17Clinical Trial Update: Hospice and End-of-life Symptom Monitoring & Support Using an Automated System Designed for Family Caregivers [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating an automated system for family caregivers to monitor hospice and end-of-life symptoms and provide suppor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-17Clinical Trial Update: Two Step Versus the Standard Three Step Approach of the WHO Analgesic Ladder for Cancer Pain Relief. [NA]
Completed University of Edinburgh trial comparing two-step versus the standard three-step WHO analgesic ladder for cancer-related pain relie…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-17Clinical Trial Update: Health Literacy Multi-media Study [NA]
A clinical trial at Emory University evaluating a health literacy multimedia intervention in cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-16Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Good Pain Management (GPM) Ward Program on Moderate to Severe Cancer Pain Patients [NA]
Clinical trial update on the Effect of Good Pain Management Ward Program for moderate-to-severe cancer pain patients. The current status of …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-16Clinical Trial Update: Palonosetron in Moderately and Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (Study P04935)(COMPLETED) [Phase 4]
This update reports the completion of a Phase 4 trial assessing palonosetron for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Pro-coagulant Markers and Anticoagulant Failure in Cancer Patients at Risk for Recurrence of Venous Thromboembolism
A clinical trial update describing pro-coagulant markers and anticoagulant failure in cancer patients at risk for recurrence of venous throm…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Vets Helping Vets Pilot Study [NA]
This is a completed pilot clinical trial sponsored by the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System investigating the Vets Helping Vets program…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: The Cancer Home Life Intervention Study. A Randomised, Controlled Multicentre Trial and a Health Economic Evaluation [NA]
A randomized, multicenter trial evaluating a cancer home life intervention with a health economic evaluation. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone a Donor Stem Cell Transplant and Have Cytomegalovirus Infection That Has Not Responded to Therapy [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating a cytomegalovirus vaccine therapy in cancer patients after donor stem cell transplant who have CMV infection refrac…