TOCOSOL(TM) Paclitaxel in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Unresectable Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelium
Completed
Phase 2B, multicenter study evaluating the safety and efficacy of weekly TOCOSOL Paclitaxel in taxane-naive patients receiving second line chemotherapy for metastatic or locally advanced, unresectable transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/02/2009
Locations: University of Maryland Medical Center/Greenbaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Bladder Neoplasms, Ureteral Neoplasms, Urethral Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
DHA-Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic 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 pancreatic cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/17/2009
Locations: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer
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: Maryland Hematology and Oncology Associates, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung 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: Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Baltimore, Maryland
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: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Kidney Cancer
DHA-Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal 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 colorectal cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2008
Locations: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Colorectal 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: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Unknown
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known if paclitaxel is more effective with or without carboplatin in treating stage IV breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of paclitaxel with or without carboplatin in treating women who have stage IV breast cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2008
Locations: Maryland Hematology/Oncology Associates, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Breast Cancer