Chemotherapy Given With Amifostine and Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Cancer
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs such as amifostine may protect normal cells from the side effects of chemotherapy. Colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood and may help a person's immune system recover from the side effects of chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of combinati... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
03/03/2011
Locations: Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
Conditions: Leukemia, Lymphoma, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation With or Without Stromagen Following Chemotherapy in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Completed
RATIONALE: Peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow doctors to give higher doses of chemotherapy and kill more tumor cells. It is not yet known whether Stromagen improves the success of stem cell transplantation in women with breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of Stromagen during stem cell transplantation following chemotherapy in treating women with metastatic breast cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
03/03/2011
Locations: Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
Conditions: Breast Cancer
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: Albany Medical Center/Capital Cardiovascular Associates, Albany, New York +7 locations
Conditions: Coronary Stenosis
Phase II Study in Patients With Operable Breast Cancer
Unknown
The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination PLD, paclitaxel, and trastuzumab in patients with operable breast cancer. Patients will be treated with the combination for 18 weeks, followed by surgery.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/14/2010
Locations: Maimonides Cancer Center, Brooklyn, New York +2 locations
Conditions: Breast Cancer