Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma or Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or acute lymphocytic leukemia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/19/2013
Locations: University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama +2 locations
Conditions: Leukemia, Lymphoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of Iontophoretic Dexamethasone Phosphate Ophthalmic Solution to Treat Non-Infectious Anterior Segment Uveitis
Completed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ocular iontophoresis with dexamethasone phosphate ophthalmic solution EGP-437 using the EyeGate® II Drug Delivery System (EGDS) compared to prednisolone acetate ophthalmic suspension (1%) in patients with non-infectious anterior segment uveitis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
03/28/2013
Locations: Department of Ophthalmology at University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Anterior Uveitis
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Children With CNS Relapse From Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Completed
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy following chemotherapy in treating children with CNS relapse from acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more cancer cells.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
20 years and below
Trial Updated:
01/31/2013
Locations: University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama +1 locations
Conditions: Leukemia
Efficacy and Safety of a Single Dose of Canakinumab (ACZ885) in Hospitalized Patients With Acute Gout
Completed
This is an exploratory proof-of-concept study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of canakinumab (ACZ885) for inflammation and pain associated with acute gouty arthritis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
12/04/2012
Locations: Novartis Investigator Site, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Arthritis, Gouty
Intravenous And Oral Casopitant (GW679769) For The Prevention Of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea And Vomiting
Completed
This is a Phase III trial designed to demonstrate that casopitant (GW679769) plus dexamethasone and ondansetron is more effective in the prevention of vomiting than dexamethasone and ondansetron alone following the administration of moderately emetogenic chemotherapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/06/2012
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Birmingham, Alabama +1 locations
Conditions: Vomiting, Nausea, Nausea and Vomiting, Chemotherapy-Induced
Reduced Fluence Visudyne-Anti-VEGF-Dexamethasone In Combination for AMD Lesions (RADICAL)
Completed
The objective of this study is to determine if combination therapy (reduced-fluence Visudyne followed by Lucentis \[within 2 hours\] or either of two regimens of reduced-fluence Visudyne followed by Lucentis-Dexamethasone triple therapy \[within 2 hours\]) reduces retreatment rates compared with Lucentis monotherapy while maintaining similar vision outcomes and an acceptable safety profile.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/31/2011
Locations: Not set, Mobile, Alabama
Conditions: Choroidal Neovascularization, Macular Degeneration