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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-07-29Clinical Trial Update: Nursing Activities for High Complexity Oncologic Care Patients
An update on a clinical trial investigating nursing activities for patients requiring high-complexity oncologic care.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Mindfully Optimizing Delivery of End-of-Life Care [NA]
Completed clinical trial from Indiana University evaluating mindfulness-based strategies to optimize the delivery of end-of-life care for ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-27Clinical Trial Update: Vascular Assessment in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
A completed clinical trial update evaluating vascular assessment in adults who survived childhood cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-07-27Clinical Trial Update: Decision to Limit or Withdraw Specific Therapies for Advanced Cancer and Hematological Malignancies. [NA]
This clinical trial update documents a decision to limit or withdraw specific therapies for patients with advanced cancer and hematologic ma…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-26Clinical Trial Update: A Study of RO6927005 Either As Monotherapy (Part A) or in Combination With Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel (Part B) to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Clinical Activity in Patients With Mesothelin-positive Metastatic and/or Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating RO6927005 alone or with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in mesothelin-positive metastatic or locally advanced malign…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-22Clinical Trial Update: CAR T Cell Receptor Immunotherapy Targeting VEGFR2 for Patients With Metastatic Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1/2 trial evaluating CAR T cell therapy targeting VEGFR2 in patients with metastatic cancer, terminated with results posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-07-21Clinical Trial Update: Demographics, Clinical Outcomes, and Physician Attitudes in Patients Who Have Received The MiCK Assay (CorrectChemo)
The clinical trial NCT02137811 evaluating the MiCK Assay (CorrectChemo) sponsored by Pierian Biosciences has been withdrawn, with no further…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-19Clinical Trial Update: The Preventative Role of Exogenous Melatonin Administration in Patients With Advanced Cancer Who Are at Risk of Delirium: a Feasibility Study [Phase 2]
This Phase 2 feasibility trial evaluated whether administering exogenous melatonin can prevent delirium in patients with advanced cancer at …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-15Clinical Trial Update: A Study of ALT-836 in Combination With Gemcitabine for Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating ALT-836 in combination with Gemcitabine for locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors; the study has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-07-15Clinical Trial Update: Message: Study of Patients' Perception of Physician's Compassion [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating patients' perception of physician compassion in cancer care.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS safety_alert · 2016-07-14Clinical Trial Update: Acute Pain Caused by Paclitaxel in Patients With Cancer
This update discusses acute pain and neurotoxicity observed with paclitaxel in cancer patients from a completed clinical trial.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-13Clinical Trial Update: Low-Dose Testosterone in Improving Libido in Postmenopausal Female Cancer Survivors [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial investigating whether low-dose testosterone improves libido in postmenopausal female cancer survivors; the study is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Conventional or Video-Assisted Surgery in Treating Patients With Lung Metastases [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing conventional open surgery versus video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for lung metastases has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Procedural Pain in Palliative Care: Prevalence, Intensity and Treatment
This completed trial update describes the prevalence and intensity of procedural pain in palliative care and discusses treatment options to …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Improvement of Autonomic Nervous System by a Physical Rehabilitation Program Adapted to Adulthood After Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy in Childhood
A completed clinical trial evaluating whether a physical rehabilitation program tailored for adulthood improves autonomic nervous system fun…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-06Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 study evaluated a combination chemotherapy regimen for patients with colorectal cancer that has metastasized to the liver; the tri…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-06Clinical Trial Update: Hepatic Arterial Infusion With Floxuridine and Systemic Irinotecan After Surgery in Treating Patients With Hepatic (Liver) Metastases From Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating hepatic arterial infusion with floxuridine and systemic irinotecan after surgery in patients with liver metastases …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-07-06Clinical Trial Update: Effectiveness of Medical Taping Concept in Cancer Patients [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a medical taping concept in cancer patients; current status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-04Clinical Trial Update: Standard Chest Tube Compared With a Small Catheter in Treating Malignant Pleural Effusion in Patients With Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing a standard chest tube with a smaller catheter for treating malignant pleural effusion in cancer patients has compl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-30Clinical Trial Update: Effectivity and Safety of Endoscopic Ultrasonography-guided Laser Ablation for Refractory Neoplasms [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial update discusses the safety and potential effectiveness of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided laser ablation for refracto…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-29Clinical Trial Update: Study to Evaluate the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of SPI-1005 [Phase 1]
This document reports the completion of a Phase 1 study evaluating the safety and pharmacokinetics of SPI-1005 in participants with hearing …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-29Clinical Trial Update: Study to Assess Safety and Tolerability of AZD4547 in Japanese Patient [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 safety and tolerability study of AZD4547 in Japanese patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-28Clinical Trial Update: Lidocaine Patch in Treating Cancer Patients With Neuropathic Pain After Surgery [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating lidocaine patch for neuropathic pain in cancer patients after surgery has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-23Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Tolerability Study of SOR-C13 in Subjects With Advanced Cancers Commonly Known to Express the TRPV6 Channel [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety and tolerability study of SOR-C13 in patients with advanced cancers expressing the TRPV6 channel has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-17Clinical Trial Update: Home Testing of Blood Counts in Chemotherapy Patients [NA]
A clinical trial update from the University of Leeds about home testing of blood counts for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy; the tria…