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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-08Clinical Trial Update: Chemoembolization in Treating Patients With Primary Liver Cancer or Metastases to the Liver [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update on chemoembolization for primary liver cancer or liver metastases; study completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-06Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of States in Major Depressive Patients With Cancer, Hospitalized in a Hospital Palliative
A completed clinical trial evaluating states of major depressive symptoms in hospitalized cancer patients receiving palliative care.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-01Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of XL147 (SAR245408) in Adults With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 study update reports on the safety and pharmacokinetics of XL147 (SAR245408) in adults with solid tumors or lymphoma, sponsored…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ACTIQ in Patients With Cancer and Breakthrough Pain [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of ACTIQ for managing breakthrough pain in cancer patients has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Computer-Based Survey and Communication Aid in Improving Physician-Patient Communication and Treatment Decision Making in Patients With Metastatic Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluated a computer-based survey and communication aid intended to improve physician-patient communication and treatment de…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors on Magnesium Homeostasis in Patients With Cancer
This clinical trial evaluated whether epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors affect magnesium homeostasis in cancer patients. The study…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-28Clinical Trial Update: Existential Issues in Elderly People With Cancer
A clinical trial investigating existential issues in elderly people with cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-28Clinical Trial Update: Study With Mitomycin c/5-FU/FA in Pretreated Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients With Metastases (>= Second-line Treatment) [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 study evaluating mitomycin C combined with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid in pretreated metastatic gastrointestinal cancers has…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2013-01-25Clinical Trial Update: Non-invasive Imaging With [18F]VM4-037 [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 clinical trial of the PET imaging agent [18F]VM4-037 was withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-23Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of AVE5026 in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating AVE5026 to prevent venous thromboembolism in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-21Clinical Trial Update: PET/CT (Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography) Investigations With BAY86-9596 (18F) (300 MBq) Following Single Intravenous Administration in Patients With Cancer or Inflammations. [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study assessing the fluorine-18 labeled PET tracer BAY86-9596 for PET/CT imaging in patients with cancer or inflammatory conditions;…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Caspofungin Acetate Compared With Amphotericin B Liposomal in Treating Patients With Persistent Fever and Neutropenia Following Cancer Treatment [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing caspofungin acetate to liposomal amphotericin B in cancer patients with persistent fever and neutropenia after can…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating a combination chemotherapy regimen in patients with unresectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer has been…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-01-18Clinical Trial Update: The eCALM Study - An Online Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program for Individuals Living With Cancer in Alberta [NA]
This clinical trial update describes the eCALM study, an online mindfulness-based stress reduction program for individuals living with cance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-17Clinical Trial Update: Do Self-Rated Performance Status Scores Correlate With Health-Care-Provider-Scores? [NA]
This completed clinical trial assessed whether patients' self-rated performance status scores correlate with scores assigned by healthcare p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-14Clinical Trial Update: The Effectiveness of the LCP in Improving End of Life Care for Dying Cancer Patients in Hospital. [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) to improve end-of-life care for dying cancer patients in hospital has completed.…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-14Clinical Trial Update: Nevada Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Health Study [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 environmental tobacco smoke study sponsored by NIEHS has completed, examining health outcomes related to cardiovascular disease an…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-01-11Clinical Trial Update: Palliative Morphine With or Without Concurrent Modafinil [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating morphine with or without concurrent modafinil for cancer-related pain; the current status of the trial is …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2013-01-11Clinical Trial Update: Clonidine for Neurocognitive Sequelae [Phase 1, Phase 2]
The clinical trial investigating clonidine for neurocognitive sequelae associated with cancer treatment has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2013-01-11Clinical Trial Update: Thiopurine Methyltransferase Polymorphisms Evaluation
A clinical trial evaluating thiopurine methyltransferase polymorphisms in cancer patients has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-10Clinical Trial Update: Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Kidney Failure [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial of imatinib mesylate in patients with advanced cancer and kidney failure has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-10Clinical Trial Update: Bevacizumab and Endothelium Dependent Vasodilation [NA]
Bevacizumab trial focusing on endothelium-dependent vasodilation has completed, with Radboud University Medical Center as sponsor and condit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-08Clinical Trial Update: Educational Intervention Targeting Nurses Attitudes and Knowledge About Cancer-related Pain Management [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated an educational intervention designed to improve nurses' attitudes and knowledge about cancer-related…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-01-03Clinical Trial Update: Intravenous Bicarbonate To Verify The Correct Position of IV Catheters in Oncological Patients Oncological Patients Receiving Chemotherapy [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating intravenous sodium bicarbonate to verify the correct position of intravenous catheters in cancer patient…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-31Clinical Trial Update: Examine Maximum Tolerated Dose and Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Profile [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial update reporting the maximum tolerated dose and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic profile in solid tumors.