Randomized Trial Evaluating Slow-Release Formulation TAXUS Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stents to Treat De Novo Coronary Lesions
Completed
The primary objective of this study is to further evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the TAXUS Express2 Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System in long lesion lengths, small and large vessel diameters and with multiple overlapping stents in the treatment of de novo coronary artery lesions
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2010
Locations: Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Coronary Stenosis
STA-4783 in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin for the Treatment of Chemotherapy Naive Patients With Stage IIIB/IV Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Completed
This study is for patients who have Stage IIIb or Stage IV NSCLC and have never had chemotherapy before for their disease. The first phase of the study recently completed and for the second phase of the study patients are randomly assigned to receive either paclitaxel and carboplatin or paclitaxel and carboplatin and study drug (STA 4783). Treatment will be every 3 weeks for 6 cycles.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/03/2008
Locations: Overton Brooks, VAMC, Shreveport, Louisiana +1 locations
Conditions: Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
TAXUS ARRIVE 2: A Multi-Center Safety Surveillance Program
Completed
The TAXUS ARRIVE 2 study is a multi-center safety and surveillance study designed to to compile safety surveillance and clinical outcomes data for the TAXUS™ Express2™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System in routine clinical practice and to identify low frequency TAXUS related clinical events.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/25/2008
Locations: CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria, Louisiana +1 locations
Conditions: Cardiovascular Disease, de Novo Coronary Lesions
Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Recurrent, or Unresectable Cancer of the Esophagus
Unknown
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of paclitaxel in treating patients with metastatic, recurrent, or unresectable cancer of the esophagus.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2008
Locations: Louisiana Oncology Associates, Lafayette, Louisiana
Conditions: Esophageal Cancer
Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Head and Neck Cancer
Unknown
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of paclitaxel in treating patients with recurrent or refractory head and neck cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2008
Locations: Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Kidney Cancer
Unknown
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of DHA-paclitaxel in treating patients who have locally advanced, metastatic, or unresectable kidney cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2008
Locations: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Kidney Cancer
DHA-Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Unknown
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of DHA-paclitaxel in treating patients who have metastatic prostate cancer that has not responded to hormone therapy.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2008
Locations: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Prostate Cancer