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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-04Clinical Trial Update: Predisposing Factors Associated With Chemotherapy Toxicity in Elderly Cancer Patients
This clinical trial update examines factors that predispose elderly cancer patients to chemotherapy toxicity. It is sponsored by Mahidol Uni…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-28Clinical Trial Update: A Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of GDC-0973 in Combination With GDC-0068 When Administered in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 trial evaluated safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of GDC-0973 in combination with GDC-0068 in patients with locally ad…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Outlook Quality of Life Intervention [NA]
This clinical trial update indicates that results have been posted after completion for an outlook quality-of-life intervention, involving c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Care Partners: Web-based Support for Caregivers of Veterans Undergoing Chemotherapy [NA]
The document reports the completion and posting of results for the VA study 'Care Partners: Web-based Support for Caregivers of Veterans Und…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-21Clinical Trial Update: GREAT - Good Response With Appropriate Treatment
Clinical trial update for the GREAT study (NCT02293785) by Mario Negri Institute indicates a good response with appropriate treatment. The t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-15Clinical Trial Update: CRT Hydration in the Last Days of Life (Feasibility Study) [NA]
A completed feasibility study from the University of Surrey evaluating hydration therapy in the last days of life for cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-10Clinical Trial Update: Facilitating Parent Adaptation to Pediatric Transplant: The P-SCIP Trial [NA]
The P-SCIP Trial, a pediatric transplant adaptation study sponsored by Rutgers, has completed according to ClinicalTrials.gov.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-04Clinical Trial Update: Therapeutic Patient Education and Cancer Pain
Clinical trial evaluating therapeutic patient education for cancer-related pain has completed.
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FDA approval · 2016-03-03FDA Approved: ZARXIO — Supplemental Application (Sandoz Inc.)
The FDA approved Sandoz's supplemental application for Zarxio (filgrastim-sndz), granting biosimilar approval for the same indications as th…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Community Based Exercise Program for Well Cancer Survivors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating a community-based exercise program for cancer survivors has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-02Clinical Trial Update: High Flow Oxygen and Bilevel Airway Pressure for Persistent Dyspnea in Patients With Advanced Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 study evaluating high-flow oxygen with bilevel positive airway pressure for persistent dyspnea in patients with advanced cancer; the…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-02Clinical Trial Update: Reciprocating Medical Devices - a Study of a New Safety Device [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating a new safety device was conducted, with results posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-29Clinical Trial Update: Oral Ketamine in the Treatment of Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating oral ketamine for depression and anxiety in cancer patients; the study was terminated and results were posted in 20…
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FDA approval · 2016-02-26FDA Approved: FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE F 18 — Supplemental Application (Massachusetts General Hospital)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Fludeoxyglucose F-18 submitted by Massachusetts General Hospital to support its use as a radioph…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-26Clinical Trial Update: Screening for Social Weaknesses and Coordination Course of Cancer Patients [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating screening for social weaknesses and a coordination course for cancer patients. The study was sponsored b…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-02-26Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of a Telephone Care Nurse in the Management of Patients With Cancer and Treated by Oral Chemotherapy [NA]
This entry provides a status update on a clinical trial evaluating a telephone care nurse for managing cancer patients treated with oral che…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-25Clinical Trial Update: The Feasibility of Physical Activity in Advanced Cancer Patients
The document reports the completion of a clinical trial evaluating the feasibility of physical activity in patients with advanced cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-25Clinical Trial Update: A Safety and Efficacy Study of SAR405838 and Pimasertib in Cancer Patients [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety and efficacy study of SAR405838 and Pimasertib in cancer patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-24Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Pharmacokinetic(PK) Study of GW003 to Metastatic Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety and pharmacokinetic study of GW003 in metastatic tumors, including patients with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-24Clinical Trial Update: Influenza Vaccination in Cancer Patients [NA]
This clinical trial update notes that the study on influenza vaccination in cancer patients has terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Estimating the Global Need for Palliative Care for Children
This completed clinical trial estimates the global need for pediatric palliative care across cancer, congenital anomalies, cardiovascular di…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Efficacy of Repeated Infusion of CELYVIR in Children and Adults With Metastatic and Refractory Tumors. [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A completed Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating repeated infusion of CELYVIR in children and adults with metastatic and refractory solid tum…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-15Clinical Trial Update: A Pharmacokinetic Study of Trabectedin in Patients With Advanced Malignancies and Hepatic Dysfunction [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 pharmacokinetic study evaluated trabectedin in patients with advanced cancers and hepatic dysfunction to understand how liver i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-15Clinical Trial Update: Expressive Writing in Improving the Wellbeing or Comforting Capacity of Caregivers of Patients With Cancer [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated expressive writing to support the wellbeing of caregivers of cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-10Clinical Trial Update: CBT-I Intervention for Insomnia in Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) in newly diagnosed cancer patients has been terminated.