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FDA approval · 2015-09-10FDA Approved: FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE F18 — Supplemental Application (THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Fludeoxyglucose F18, a PET imaging radiotracer, likely updating labeling to reflect current use …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-09Clinical Trial Update: Vascular Endothelial Inflammation and Dysfunction in Pediatric Long-term Cancer Survivors [NA]
The document notes that a clinical trial examining vascular endothelial inflammation and dysfunction in pediatric long-term cancer survivors…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-09-07Clinical Trial Update: Implementation of Physical Cancer Rehabilitation Programmes in a European Healthcare System. [NA]
This document reports on the implementation of physical cancer rehabilitation programs within a European healthcare system, focusing on feas…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Odor Management in Fungating Wounds Comparing Metronidazole and Polihexanide [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing metronidazole and polihexanide for odor management in fungating cancer-related wounds has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Clinical Evaluation Of Alvimopan (SB767905) On Constipation And Related Symptoms Associated With Opioid [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical evaluation of alvimopan (SB767905) for opioid-induced constipation in cancer patients was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Study 767905/008 Extension Study: Alvimopan for Treatment of Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction in Cancer Pain Subjects [Phase 2]
This document reports the completion of the Phase 2 extension study of alvimopan for opioid-induced bowel dysfunction in cancer pain subject…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-09-01Clinical Trial Update: A Study of the Interaction of Rifampin and Vinflunine in Subjects With Advanced Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study assessing the interaction between rifampin and vinflunine in subjects with advanced cancer was withdrawn.
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FDA approval · 2015-08-31FDA Approved: FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE F 18 — Original Application (SOFIE Co.)
FDA approved the original application for Fludeoxyglucose F-18 (FDG F-18) from SOFIE Co., a radiopharmaceutical used in PET imaging for diag…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-08-31Clinical Trial Update: Effect of an Early Mobilization Program on Outcomes After Major Cancer Surgery [NA]
An update on a clinical trial evaluating whether an early mobilization program after major cancer surgery influences patient outcomes; the c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-08-28Clinical Trial Update: Health Habits and Cancer Risk Comparison Among Migrant Sri Lankans and Sri Lankans
A clinical trial sponsored by MD Anderson Cancer Center examined health habits and cancer risk related to acculturation among Sri Lankan par…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-08-27Clinical Trial Update: Real-time Cancer Pain Assessment and Intervention [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Clinical trial update on real-time cancer pain assessment and intervention in Phase 2/Phase 3 sponsored by Sun Yat-sen University.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-26Clinical Trial Update: A VX-680 (an Aurora Kinase Inhibitor) Study in Patients With Advanced Cancer (0457-002) [Phase 1]
This trial update describes a Phase 1 study of VX-680 (MK-0457), an Aurora kinase inhibitor, in patients with advanced cancer, which has bee…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-08-26Clinical Trial Update: Lymphocytes Subpopulation in Cancer Patients [NA]
A clinical trial update (NCT02516371) by Dersheng Sun investigates lymphocyte subpopulations in cancer patients. The current status is unkno…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-24Clinical Trial Update: A Pharmacokinetic Study of Valacyclovir in Pediatric Oncology Patients [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 pharmacokinetic study of valacyclovir in pediatric oncology patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Study of XL228 Administered Intravenously to Subjects With Advanced Malignancies [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study evaluating XL228 given intravenously in patients with advanced malignancies has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-21Clinical Trial Update: A Study of XL844 Administered as a Single Agent and in Combination With Gemcitabine in Adults With Advanced Malignancies [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study of XL844 alone and in combination with gemcitabine in adults with advanced cancers was terminated.
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FDA approval · 2015-08-18FDA Approved: SODIUM FLUORIDE F 18 — Original Application (SOFIE Co.)
FDA approved Sodium Fluoride F-18 from SOFIE Co. via an Original Application for use as a radiopharmaceutical in PET bone imaging to evaluat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-08-11Clinical Trial Update: Fatigue Before and After Exercise in Patients With Advanced Cancer Stage [NA]
A Barretos Cancer Hospital clinical trial update examines fatigue before and after exercise in patients with advanced cancer, with the trial…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-06Clinical Trial Update: Oral Care and Cancer: Assessing the Contribution of Training Healthcare Teams to Support the Oral Status of Patients Hospitalized in Palliative Situation
A completed clinical trial evaluating how training healthcare teams impacts the oral health status of cancer patients in a palliative care s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-08-06Clinical Trial Update: Relations Between Cognitive Complaints and Cognitive Scores Goals in Cancer: Assessment of Metamemory
A completed clinical trial update exploring the relationship between subjective cognitive complaints and objective cognitive scores in cance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-08-04Clinical Trial Update: Adult and Paediatric Patient Radiation Doses From Multidetector Row Computed Tomography Scans: a National Survey
This national survey analyzes radiation doses used in multidetector CT scans for adults and children, highlighting variability and opportuni…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-04Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Homeopathy for Persistent Insomnia in Patients With Cancer [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating homeopathy for persistent insomnia in cancer patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-03Clinical Trial Update: A Cognitive- Behavioral Play Intervention for Siblings of Children Diagnosed With Cancer [EARLY_Phase 1]
A Phase I early trial evaluating a cognitive-behavioral play intervention for siblings of children with cancer was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-07-27Clinical Trial Update: Safety Study of rhuMAb 2C4 to Treat Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
This clinical trial update summarizes the Phase 1 safety results of the recombinant human monoclonal antibody rhuMAb 2C4 in patients with ad…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-07-22Clinical Trial Update: Safety, Tolerability and Maximum Tolerated Dose of Oral AP23573 in Combination With Doxorubicin (8669-015) [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 trial evaluated the safety, tolerability, and maximum tolerated dose of oral AP23573 when given with doxorubicin in cancer pati…