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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-20Clinical Trial Update: Community Primary Care Providers to Implement and Disseminate Cancer Prevention Interventions for Latino Populations
The clinical trial evaluating dissemination of cancer prevention interventions to Latino populations via New York State primary care provide…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-16Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Tolerability Study of Farnesyl Protein Transferase Inhibitor in Combination With Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Advanced Cancer (Study P01499)(TERMINATED) [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety and tolerability study of a farnesyl protein transferase inhibitor in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-13Clinical Trial Update: Study of AP23573/MK-8669 (Ridaforolimus), A Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Inhibitor, in Participants With Advanced Sarcoma (MK-8669-018 AM1)(COMPLETED) [Phase 2]
This update reports the completion of a Phase 2 trial of ridaforolimus (AP23573/MK-8669), an mTOR inhibitor, in patients with advanced sarco…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-10Clinical Trial Update: Yoga in Adult Cancer: A Feasibility Trial [NA]
Feasibility study evaluating yoga for adults with cancer to assess impact on quality of life; the trial is completed and results were posted…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-10Clinical Trial Update: A Study of MK-8109 (Vintafolide) Given Alone or With Chemotherapy in Participants With Advanced Cancers (MK-8109-001) [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study of MK-8109 (Vintafolide) alone or with chemotherapy in participants with advanced cancers was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-02-09Clinical Trial Update: Goals of Care Discussions for Hospitalized Patients With Advanced Cancer
This completed trial evaluates the impact of structured goals-of-care discussions for hospitalized patients with advanced cancer and reports…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Utilization of Genomic Information to Augment Chemotherapy Decision-making for People With Incurable Malignancies [NA]
This clinical trial update discusses using genomic information to guide chemotherapy decisions for people with advanced, incurable cancers. …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Zoledronic Acid and Positron Emission Tomography in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer [Phase 2]
This update covers a Phase 2 trial of zoledronic acid plus PET imaging in advanced non-small cell lung cancer, which was terminated and has …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-02-04Clinical Trial Update: The Use of Aromatherapy for Symptom Management [NA]
A clinical trial is evaluating aromatherapy for symptom management (nausea, vomiting, and anxiety) in medical oncology patients; the status …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Nutritional Intervention in Indian Female Cancer Cachexia Patients [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating nutritional intervention in Indian female cancer cachexia patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-30Clinical Trial Update: A Study of MK0731 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors (0731-002)(COMPLETED) [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study of MK0731 in patients with advanced solid tumors has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-27Clinical Trial Update: Do Patients Participating In Oncology Clinical Trials Understand the Informed Consent Form?
This clinical trial update evaluates whether participants in oncology trials understand the informed consent form. The study is reported as …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-26Clinical Trial Update: Validation of Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) in Predicting Outcomes in Clinical Oncology Ward Adult Patients
This update reports on validating the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) as a predictor of outcomes in adult cancer patients on an oncology…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-21Clinical Trial Update: To Determine Maximum Tolerated Dose of BAY79-4620 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial completed to determine the maximum tolerated dose of BAY79-4620 in patients with advanced solid tumors.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-19Clinical Trial Update: Continuous Dosing of BAY73-4506 in Patients With Advanced Malignancies [Phase 1]
Phase 1 update on continuous dosing of BAY73-4506 in patients with advanced cancers. The report focuses on safety, tolerability, and prelimi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-19Clinical Trial Update: A Study to Test Lung Function After Radiation Therapy
A completed clinical trial evaluating lung function after radiation therapy in patients with lung cancer (including metastatic disease).
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-19Clinical Trial Update: Bromelain, Comosain as a New Drug for Treating and Preventing Various Types of Cancer in the Humans [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update on Bromelain and Comosain as a new cancer drug for treating and preventing various cancers; current status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-16Clinical Trial Update: A Safety Study of Oral ZSTK474 in Patients With Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety study of oral ZSTK474 in patients with cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-14Clinical Trial Update: Study to Assess Safety & Tolerability of AZD2281 in Combination With Bevacizumab in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumours [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating safety and tolerability of AZD2281 (olaparib) in combination with bevacizumab in patients with advanced solid tumor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-14Clinical Trial Update: Patient-Centered Acupuncture for Pain (PCAP)
Completed clinical trial evaluating patient-centered acupuncture for pain in cancer survivors (PCAP). Sponsored by the Abramson Cancer Cente…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-01-14Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy and Safety of Balugrastim in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating balugrastim in pediatric patients with solid tumors has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-09Clinical Trial Update: Acupuncture for Treatment of Uncontrolled Pain: A Feasibility Study [NA]
This is a completed feasibility study evaluating acupuncture for uncontrolled pain in patients with solid tumors.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-08Clinical Trial Update: Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled Topical Resiquimod Adjuvant for NY-ESO-1 Protein Vaccination [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 randomized, double‑blind, placebo‑controlled trial evaluated topical resiquimod as an adjuvant to NY-ESO-1 protein vaccination and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-08Clinical Trial Update: Olanzapine in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Weight Loss [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating olanzapine in patients with advanced cancer and weight loss has been completed; the update outlines study design an…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-08Clinical Trial Update: Self-management Support in Cancer Pain [NA]
A clinical trial update on self-management support for cancer pain, sponsored by Maastricht University Medical Center, with status currently…