Trial Comparing Duration of Analgesia After Popliteal Fossa Sciatiac Nerve Block With Ropivacaine 0.5% When Combined With Placebo, Dexamethasone 4mg or Dexamethasone 8 mg
NCT01641419
Withdrawn
The purpose is to find out if the addition of dexamethasone to ropivacaine 0.5% increases the duration of pain relief provided by popliteal sciatic nerve block performed for foot/ankle surgery. The investigators also want to find out if there is a difference between 4 and 8 mg dose of dexamethasone.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
03/13/2015
Locations: Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Pain, Sciatic Block
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Dose Ranging Trial for Pixantrone in the FND-R Variant Regimen in Indolent Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
NCT00060684
Completed
The aim of this trial is to determine the appropriate dose of pixantrone to be used in this combination and obtain data on the combination's safety and activity profile.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/15/2015
Locations: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Lymphoma, Low-Grade, Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic, Lymphoma, Mixed-Cell, Follicular, Lymphoma, Small Cleaved-Cell, Follicular
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A Safety Study of Oral Netupitant and Palonosetron for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting
NCT01376297
Completed
NETU-10-29 is a clinical study assessing safety of netupitant and palonosetron, two antiemetic drugs, both given with oral dexamethasone. The objective of the study is to evaluate if netupitant and palonosetron are safe when administered to prevent nausea and vomiting after administration of repeated cycles of chemotherapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/06/2014
Locations: South Texas Comrehensive Cancer Centers, Corpus Christi, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
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Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097 in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors, CNS Tumors, Lymphoma, or T-Cell Leukemia
NCT01088763
Terminated
This phase I/II clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase inhibitor RO4929097 and to see how well it works in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors, CNS tumors, lymphoma, or T-cell leukemia. Gamma-secretase inhibitor RO4929097 may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 21 years
Trial Updated:
11/04/2014
Locations: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Mixed Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Teratoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Yolk Sac Tumor, Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Craniopharyngioma, Childhood Ependymoblastoma, Childhood Grade I Meningioma, Childhood Grade II Meningioma, Childhood Grade III Meningioma, Childhood Infratentorial Ependymoma, Childhood Medulloepithelioma, Childhood Mixed Glioma, Childhood Oligodendroglioma, Childhood Supratentorial Ependymoma, Gonadotroph Adenoma, Pituitary Basophilic Adenoma, Pituitary Chromophobe Adenoma, Pituitary Eosinophilic Adenoma, Prolactin Secreting Adenoma, Recurrent Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Stem Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Recurrent Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma, Recurrent Childhood Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Recurrent Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Childhood Pineoblastoma, Recurrent Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Spinal Cord Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Childhood Visual Pathway and Hypothalamic Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Visual Pathway Glioma, Recurrent Pituitary Tumor, Recurrent/Refractory Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, T-cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, T-cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia, TSH Secreting Adenoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
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A Study to Assess Treatment With 2 Different Dosing Schedules of Trabectidin Administered to Patients With Advanced Cancer
NCT00060944
Completed
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of an investigational chemotherapy agent in patients with types of advanced cancer referred to as liposarcoma or leiomyosarcoma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/28/2014
Locations: Not set, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Liposarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma
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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
NCT00003671
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 children who have newly diagnosed acute lymphocytic leukemia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and below
Trial Updated:
07/24/2014
Locations: Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, Texas +6 locations
Conditions: Leukemia
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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Very High Risk Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
NCT00003783
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 and combining drugs in different ways may kill more cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy in treating children who have very high risk acute lymphocytic leukemia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
17 years and below
Trial Updated:
07/24/2014
Locations: Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, Texas +6 locations
Conditions: Leukemia
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Combination Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplantation, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Infants With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
NCT00002785
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. Bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy and kill more cancer cells. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, and radiation therapy in treatin... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
1 year and below
Trial Updated:
07/23/2014
Locations: University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Leukemia
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Papillary Serous Carcinoma of the Endometrium
NCT00515073
Completed
Primary Objectives: * To evaluate the results of Paclitaxel and pelvic radiation in pelvic confined papillary serous carcinoma of the endometrium for both local control and overall survival. * To evaluate the toxicity of Paclitaxel and pelvic radiation. * To collect and evaluate patients' quality of life/symptom assessment data.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/30/2014
Locations: UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Endometrial Cancer
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An Efficacy and Safety Study of Siltuximab in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
NCT00402181
Completed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of siltuximab in participants with relapsed (the return of a disease or the signs and symptoms of a disease after a period of improvement.) or refractory (cancer that does not respond to treatment) multiple myeloma (a type of cancer that begins in plasma cells \[white blood cells that produce antibodies\]).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/13/2014
Locations: Not set, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
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Velcade,Thalidomide, and Dexamethasone Versus Velcade and Dexamethasone Versus Velcade, Melphalan, and Prednisone
NCT00507416
Completed
This is a randomized, open label, multicenter clinical trial to compare the efficacy and safety of Velcade (bortezomib) and dexamethasone versus Velcade, thalidomide, and dexamethasone versus Velcade, melphalan, and prednisone in patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma not considered candidates for high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/28/2014
Locations: Texas Cancer Center, Abilene, Texas +32 locations
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
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Abiraterone Acetate Dose-Escalation Study in Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
NCT00473746
Completed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and anti-tumor activities of abiraterone acetate (also referred to as CB7630) in patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC).
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2014
Locations: Not set, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Prostate Neoplasms
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