Diphenhydramine, Lorazepam, and Dexamethasone in Treating Nausea and Vomiting Caused By Chemotherapy
Terminated
RATIONALE: Diphenhydramine, lorazepam, and dexamethasone may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether diphenhydramine, lorazepam, and dexamethasone are more effective than standard therapy in treating nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying diphenhydramine, lorazepam, and dexamethasone to see how well they work compared with standard therapy in treating nausea and vomitin... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 8 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
06/26/2014
Locations: CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
Conditions: Nausea, Vomiting, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
An Efficacy and Safety Study for Yondelis (Trabectedin) in Patients With Advanced Relapsed Ovarian Cancer
Completed
The purpose of the study is to compare the progression-free survival (PFS) of the combination of trabectedin + DOXIL with DOXIL monotherapy in patients with ovarian cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2014
Locations: Not set, Dallas, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Ovarian Cancer
Papillary Serous Carcinoma of the Endometrium
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
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Siltuximab in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
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
Dexamethasone With or Without Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Combining dexamethasone and thalidomide may kill more cancer cells. It is not yet known whether dexamethasone is more effective with or without thalidomide in treating multiple myeloma. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of dexamethasone with or without thalidomide i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2014
Locations: CCOP - Scott and White Hospital, Temple, Texas
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Velcade,Thalidomide, and Dexamethasone Versus Velcade and Dexamethasone Versus Velcade, Melphalan, and Prednisone
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
Abiraterone Acetate Dose-Escalation Study in Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
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
Ovulation Induction With Clomiphene Citrate and Dexamethasone
Unknown
The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of dexamethasone to clomiphene citrate will increase the pregnancy rate of intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 40 years
Trial Updated:
02/27/2014
Locations: San Antonio Military Medical Center, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas
Conditions: Infertility
Assessing the Efficacy of Maxidex® and Patanol® for the Treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis
Completed
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Maxidex and Patanol compared to placebo in patients with allergic conjunctivitis when exposed to controlled allergen levels in an Environmental Exposure Chamber (EEC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
02/27/2014
Locations: Contact Alcon Call Center For Trial Locations, Fort Worth, Texas
Conditions: Allergic Conjunctivitis
An Efficacy Study of Trabectedin in the Treatment of Participants With Specific Subtypes of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Completed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of trabectedin in 3 subpopulations of participants with previously treated progressive metastatic ( spread of a cancer from one organ or part to another non-adjacent organ or part) breast cancer (abnormal tissue that grows and spreads in the body until it kills) participants.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/24/2014
Locations: Not set, Bedford, Texas +4 locations
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one chemotherapy drug may kill more cancer cells. It is not yet known which combination chemotherapy regimen is more effective for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. PURPOSE: Phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating children who have newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 21 years
Trial Updated:
02/18/2014
Locations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas +2 locations
Conditions: Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Donor Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Infants With Previously Untreated Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving the drugs in different combinations may kill more cancer cells. Bone marrow transplantation allows the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy and kill more cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy with or without donor bone marrow transplantation in treating infants who have previously untreated acute lymphobla... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
1 year and below
Trial Updated:
02/18/2014
Locations: University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas +3 locations
Conditions: Leukemia