Phase II CT-2103/Carboplatin in Ovarian Cancer
Completed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CT-2103 (poly(L)glutamate-paclitaxel) in combination with carboplatin for the treatment of patients with Stage III or IV ovarian or primary peritoneal cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/18/2008
Locations: Gynecology, Oncology, and Pelvic Surgery Associates, Inc., Columbus, Ohio
Conditions: Ovarian Neoplasm
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: Akron City Hospital, Akron, Ohio
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: Akron City Hospital, Akron, Ohio +1 locations
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: Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Kidney 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: Clinical Hematology & Oncology Service, Inc., Akron, Ohio
Conditions: Breast Cancer