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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-27Clinical Trial Update: A Randomized Study of Olanzapine for the Prevention of CINV in Patients Receiving Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy [Phase 2]
Phase 2 randomized trial evaluating olanzapine for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients receiving moderately e…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-27Clinical Trial Update: Contamination of Testicle Tissue by RT-PCR in Participants With Solid Tumors
The update reports contamination of testicular tissue samples analyzed by RT-PCR in participants with solid tumors, raising concerns about s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-27Clinical Trial Update: Surgical Procedures for Advanced Tumor Disease. A Prospective Study Evaluating Quality of Life
A completed prospective trial evaluating quality of life after surgical procedures for advanced cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-27Clinical Trial Update: A Phase I Study to Assess the Safety and Distribution of VB-111 in Patients With Advanced Metastatic Cancer [Phase 1]
This document summarizes a Phase I clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and distribution of VB-111 in patients with advanced metas…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Molecular Determinants of Persistent Cancer Related Fatigue
Completed clinical trial investigating molecular determinants of persistent cancer-related fatigue in cancer patients, with notes on related…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-25Clinical Trial Update: Laboratory-Treated Autologous Lymphocytes, Aldesleukin, and Sargramostim (GM-CSF) in Treating Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 trial evaluated laboratory-treated autologous lymphocytes with aldesleukin and sargramostim (GM-CSF) for advanced solid tumors;…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-24Clinical Trial Update: Oocyte Cryopreservation Study (Egg Banking)
A terminated clinical trial update on oocyte cryopreservation (egg banking) for cancer patients, indicating the study was not completed as p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Buspirone in Reducing Shortness of Breath in Patients With Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
A Phase 2/3 study tested buspirone to reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients; the trial is completed with results posted in 2015.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of a Video Game for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer [NA]
This is a completed clinical trial evaluating a video game intervention for adolescents and young adults with cancer. It was sponsored by th…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-03-19Clinical Trial Update: Positive Changes in Quality of Life of Older Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers
A trial studying quality of life in older cancer patients and their caregivers has been withdrawn, despite the title noting positive changes…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-18Clinical Trial Update: Depression Screening in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy For Cancer
This completed clinical trial evaluated depression screening in adults with cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-18Clinical Trial Update: An Extension Study of LON002 in Patients With Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial update covers an extension study of LON002 in cancer patients; no phase information is provided and the status is unknow…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-17Clinical Trial Update: Yoga in Treating Sleep Disturbance in Cancer Survivors [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial tested yoga to treat sleep disturbance in cancer survivors; results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-17Clinical Trial Update: Diamorphine or Alfentanil for Subcutaneous Use in Hospice In-patients? [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing subcutaneous diamorphine and alfentanil for hospice in-patients with cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-10Clinical Trial Update: Sperm Banking Among Adolescents Newly Diagnosed With Cancer: Development of a Profiling and Referral Tool
The completed study describes the development of a profiling and referral tool to facilitate sperm banking for adolescents newly diagnosed w…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: An Open Label Phase I Dose Escalation Study of E7080 Administered to Patients With Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Open-label Phase I dose-escalation study of E7080 (lenvatinib) in patients with solid tumors; results were posted in 2015.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: A Study of E7080 in Subjects With Solid Tumor [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study of E7080 in subjects with solid tumors has completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: National Evaluation of the Adherence to Recommendations of Venous Thrombo Embolism Treatment in Cancer Patients
This completed National Evaluation study assesses adherence to guideline-recommended treatments for venous thromboembolism in cancer patient…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Safety Study of IL-21/Anti-PD-1 Combination in the Treatment of Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety study evaluating the combination of Interleukin-21 with an anti-PD-1 agent in solid tumors has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Cardiac Monitoring of Post-Operative Cancer Patients Experiencing Atrial Fibrillation
A Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-sponsored trial evaluating cardiac monitoring in post-operative cancer patients with atrial fibrill…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-05Clinical Trial Update: The Feasibility of Text Messaging to Assess Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Youngsters With Cancer or Sickle Cell Disease
This completed study assessed whether text messaging can feasibly measure secondhand smoke exposure in children with cancer or sickle cell d…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-05Clinical Trial Update: Parent Willingness to Participate in Tobacco Trials in the Pediatric Clinical Setting
A completed pediatric trial update examining parental willingness to enroll children in tobacco-related studies, sponsored by St. Jude Child…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-03Clinical Trial Update: A Trial Investigating the Effect of Specialised Palliative Care on Symptoms, Survival, Economical Factors and Satisfaction [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update evaluating the impact of specialized palliative care on symptoms, survival, economic factors, and satisfaction…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-26Clinical Trial Update: Single vs Multiple-Fraction Therapy in Treating Patients With Previously Irradiated Painful Bone Metastases [NA]
A completed clinical trial compared single- versus multi-fraction radiotherapy for previously irradiated painful bone metastases; results po…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Cryotherapy in Treating Patients With Primary Lung Cancer or Lung Metastases That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery [NA]
Clinical trial update on cryotherapy for primary lung cancer or unresectable lung metastases; study completed with results posted.