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FDA approval · 2015-05-01FDA Approved: FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE F 18 — Original Application (Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana)
FDA approved Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging under an original ap…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-30Clinical Trial Update: Hepatic Arterial Infusion With Melphalan in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase I trial evaluating hepatic arterial infusion of melphalan in patients with unresectable liver cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-30Clinical Trial Update: Acupuncture in Treating Mucositis-Related Pain Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation [NA]
Clinical trial update indicates that a study evaluating acupuncture to relieve mucositis-related pain from chemotherapy in stem cell transpl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-04-29Clinical Trial Update: Paclitaxel and Hyperthermic Perfusion in Treating Patients With Lung Cancer or Lung Metastases That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial update evaluating paclitaxel with hyperthermic perfusion for patients with unresectable lung cancer or lung metastase…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-27Clinical Trial Update: Burden of Cancer in Children: A Pilot Study to Investigate the Impact and Content of Video Illness Narratives [NA]
This completed pilot clinical study explored the burden of cancer in children by examining the impact and content of video illness narrative…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-24Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Plasma Alcohol Concentration in Patients Receiving Paclitaxel or Docetaxel [NA]
A completed clinical trial sponsored by Institut Curie evaluated plasma alcohol concentration in patients receiving paclitaxel or docetaxel …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Green Tea Anticancer Mechanisms in Smokers [NA]
A completed clinical trial assessing green tea components for anticancer mechanisms in smokers.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-04-20Clinical Trial Update: Training Nurses in Basic Hypnoanalgesia Techniques [NA]
This clinical trial update describes an initiative to train nurses in basic hypnoanalgesia techniques for managing cancer-related pain.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-04-17Clinical Trial Update: A Study of IV Casopitant for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting Caused By Cisplatin-Based Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating IV casopitant to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cisplatin-based chemotherapy has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-15Clinical Trial Update: A Phase 1 Dose Escalation Study of IPI-493 [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 dose-escalation trial of IPI-493 in patients with advanced cancers has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-14Clinical Trial Update: Collaborative Study of 1,3 Butadiene Biomarkers
NIEHS-sponsored collaborative study evaluating 1,3-butadiene biomarkers for cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-10Clinical Trial Update: Visual Management for the Radiotherapy Process
Completed clinical trial update examining visual management techniques to improve the radiotherapy workflow in cancer treatment.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-09Clinical Trial Update: The Mental Health and Dynamic Referral for Oncology Protocol (MHADRO) [NA]
MHADRO is a clinical trial examining mental health support and dynamic referral processes for oncology patients with cancer-related distress…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-08Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Aneustat (OMN54) in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Lymphomas [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial update of Aneustat (OMN54) in patients with advanced cancer and lymphomas has completed. The document lists the study…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-08Clinical Trial Update: Double Bedtime Dosing During Immediate-release Morphine Administration to Cancer Patients [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 study evaluating a double bedtime dosing regimen of immediate-release morphine in cancer patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-04-08Clinical Trial Update: Decisional Process in Male Fertility Preservation
The clinical trial focusing on decision-making in male fertility preservation has completed, examining infertility and cancer-related qualit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Effectiveness of the FairCare System for Patients With Advanced Illness [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated the effectiveness of the FairCare system for patients with advanced illness, including terminal care and cancer. T…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Vit D3 and Omega 3 in Chemo Induced Neuropathy [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acids for chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in cancer patients. The current status is un…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Improving Cancer Pain Management Using AHCPR Cancer Pain Guidelines [NA]
A completed clinical trial examining whether applying AHCPR cancer pain guidelines improves cancer pain management.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Veterans as Leaders in Understanding and Education (VALUE)
A completed clinical trial sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs called VALUE, studying veterans as leaders in understanding …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-04-06Clinical Trial Update: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Groin Dissection [NA]
This is a clinical trial update about using negative pressure wound therapy in groin dissection. The trial status is UNKNOWN and listed cond…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-01Clinical Trial Update: Nature Sights and Sounds to Reduce Pain in Cancer Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial tested whether nature sights and sounds can reduce pain for cancer patients undergoing bone marrow aspiration and biopsy; th…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-31Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility Study of a Home-based Physical Activity Intervention for Family Caregivers of People With Advanced Cancer [NA]
A feasibility study evaluating a home-based physical activity intervention for family caregivers of people with advanced cancer has complete…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-31Clinical Trial Update: Physical Activity and Functioning in Palliative Cancer Patients - a Clinical Randomised Trial [Phase 3]
This Phase 3 randomized trial in palliative cancer patients evaluated physical activity and functioning and has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-27Clinical Trial Update: MK2461 in Patients With Advanced Cancer (2461-001)(COMPLETED) [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating MK2461 in patients with advanced cancer has been completed.