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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-04Clinical Trial Update: Activity Based Program to Improve Quality of Life Outcomes in Women Diagnosed With Cancer [NA]
A completed clinical study evaluating an activity-based program aimed at improving quality of life in women diagnosed with cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-03Clinical Trial Update: Anticoagulation and Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Cancer Patients With a Venous Thromboembolism [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating anticoagulation versus inferior vena cava filters in cancer patients with venous thromboembolism; the study was ter…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-02Clinical Trial Update: Treatment of Cancer-associated Anorexia Using Megestrol Acetate Concentrated Suspension [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial of Megestrol Acetate Concentrated Suspension for cancer-associated anorexia was terminated, with results posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-29Clinical Trial Update: Tenovus Cancer Choirs Study: the Benefits of Singing for Those Affected by Cancer [NA]
This entry describes the Tenovus Cancer Choirs Study investigating benefits of singing for people affected by cancer. The current trial stat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-27Clinical Trial Update: Development and Evaluation of a Fertility Preservation Patient Decision Aid for Women With Cancer.
This clinical trial update covers the development and evaluation of a fertility preservation decision aid for women with cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-04-22Clinical Trial Update: Symptom Management, Quality of Life and Satisfaction With Care for Advanced Stage Cancers - Control Arm
This clinical trial update notes that the control arm for a study on symptom management, quality of life, and satisfaction with care in pati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Patient and Provider Initiated Survivorship Care Planning [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on a completed study evaluating patient- and provider-initiated survivorship care planning for cancer pat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-20Clinical Trial Update: Addressing Disparities in Cancer Care for Latino Medicare Beneficiaries [NA]
This clinical trial update notes the completion of a study examining disparities in cancer care among Latino Medicare beneficiaries.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-20Clinical Trial Update: Effects of DPP4 Inhibitor on Cisplatin Induced Acute Kidney Injury [Phase 2, Phase 3]
A clinical trial is evaluating a DPP-4 inhibitor for cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury in cancer patients, spanning Phase 2 and Phase 3,…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Diabetes and Palliative Care
A clinical trial update from Maison Médicale Jeanne Garnier concerns diabetes and palliative/end-of-life care, with the current trial status…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Testing the Efficacy of an Online Social Network Intervention to Increase Social Support for Physical Activity [NA]
This clinical trial update notes the completion of a study evaluating an online social network intervention to increase social support for p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Anticoagulation in Cancer Related Stroke
A clinical trial update on anticoagulation for cancer-related stroke. The current trial status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-15Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacokinetics of Low Molecular Weight Heparin in Cancer Patients
A completed clinical trial update detailing the pharmacokinetics of low molecular weight heparin in cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-15Clinical Trial Update: Pinverin Application Trial to Reduce Bowel Uptake of FDG (Fluorodeoxyglucose) [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial assessing Pinverin to reduce bowel FDG uptake in cancer patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-14Clinical Trial Update: Prospective Longitudinal Observational Study to Evaluate the Clinical Characteristics and Opioids Treatments in Patients With Breakthrough Cancer Pain
A prospective longitudinal observational study evaluating clinical characteristics and opioid treatments for breakthrough cancer pain in can…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-13Clinical Trial Update: Extended Use of Sodium Bicarbonate in Patients With Cancer [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 clinical trial update reports on the extended use of sodium bicarbonate in patients with cancer, focusing on safety and tolerab…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-13Clinical Trial Update: Pazopanib, Lapatinib or Trastuzumab in Subjects With Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial assessing pazopanib, lapatinib, or trastuzumab in subjects with advanced solid tumors.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-12Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Consultations in Patients With Cancer Treated With Oral Anti-cancer Therapies on the Rate of Serious Adverse Events [NA]
A clinical trial update evaluating whether clinical pharmacy consultations affect the rate of serious adverse events in patients with cancer…
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FDA approval · 2016-04-11FDA Approved: FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE F18 — Original Application (Kreitchman PET Center)
The FDA approved Fludeoxyglucose F18 through an Original Application filed by Kreitchman PET Center for use as a radiopharmaceutical in PET …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-08Clinical Trial Update: An Investigation of Light Therapy for Cancer-related Fatigue (The LITE Study) [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating light therapy for cancer-related fatigue has completed (The LITE Study, NCT01780623).
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-08Clinical Trial Update: The Feasibility Of a Daily Diary Methodology With a Pediatric Cancer Population
The study assesses the feasibility of using a daily diary methodology in a pediatric cancer population.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Usage Among Participants Enrolled in Phase I Oncology Clinical Trials
This document reports on the prevalence and patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use among participants enrolled in Phase I on…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-06Clinical Trial Update: A Therapy Intervention to Address Fear of Recurrence in Men and Women With Cancer [NA]
This is a completed clinical trial update evaluating a therapy intervention to address fear of recurrence in men and women with cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-05Clinical Trial Update: Radiofrequency Ablation Using Octopus Electrodes for Treatment of Focal Liver Malignancies [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating radiofrequency ablation using Octopus electrodes for focal liver malignancies, including hepatocellular carcinoma, …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-05Clinical Trial Update: Study to Analyze Mutations in V600 BRAF Oncogen in Participants With Metastatic Melanoma
A completed clinical trial analyzing V600 BRAF mutations in participants with metastatic cancers, with results posted in 2016.