In a nutshell This study is being carried out to examine whether KRD including carfilzomib (Kyprolis), lenalidomide (Revlimid), and dexamethasone (Decadron) with or without daratumumab (Darzalex) is safe and effective in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). The main outcome to be measured is the measurable residual...
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Looking for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer to trial a biological treatment combination
In a nutshell This trial is being carried out to assess the effectiveness of atezolizumab (Tecentriq) in combination with cabozantinib (Cabometyx) versus docetaxel (Taxotere) in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) which has previously been treated with immunotherapy and platinum-based chemotherapy....
Read MoreLooking for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma to test a combination therapy
In a nutshell This study is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the D-KRd regimen (daratumumab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) in patients with multiple myeloma. The main outcome to be measured will be the number of patients who respond to treatment. This study is recruiting in Chicago, Illinois. The details Multiple myeloma (MM)...
Read MoreLooking for patients with colorectal cancer to test a new therapy with tumor infiltrating lymphocytes
In a nutshell This phase 2 trial is examining the effectiveness of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in the treatment of colorectal cancer. The main outcome to be measured is the tumor response to the treatment. This trial will be conducted in Texas, US. The details Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Therapy such as...
Read MoreCan adding chemotherapy agents to gefitinib improve outcomes for advanced NSCLC?
In a nutshell This study investigated whether adding chemotherapy agents to gefitinib (Iressa) improved outcomes for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study found that this combination improved survival but increased side effects for these patients. Some background The gene for epidermal growth factor receptor...
Read MoreLooking for patients with advanced lung cancer to test a treatment combination
In a nutshell This phase 1/2 study will investigate the safety of a new drug, BMS-986156, combined with ipilimumab (Yervoy), nivolumab (Opdivo) and radiotherapy in advanced lung cancer (LC). The main outcomes will be the rate of dose-limiting side effects and response to treatment. This trial is recruiting in Texas, US. The details...
Read MoreLooking for patients with metastatic breast cancer to test an experimental medication
In a nutshell This phase 1/2 trial will investigate the safety of OBT076 in patients with advanced breast cancer. The main outcomes will be the frequency of side effects and response to treatment. This trial is recruiting at Columbia University Medical Center, NY, US. The details Breast cancer (BC) is a highly treatable...
Read MoreSearching for patients with advanced lung cancer to test an experimental drug
In a nutshell This phase 1/2 trial will investigate the safety and effectiveness of APL-101 in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The main outcomes will be to determine the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) and the response rate (RR) in phase 2. This trial is recruiting at multiple locations across the US. The details...
Read MoreLooking for patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer to trial experimental vaccine with biological therapy
In a nutshell This trial is examining the most beneficial dose of an experimental AE37 vaccine when used with biological therapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda). The main outcomes to be measured are the maximum safest dose of AE37 and objective response rate. This study is recruiting in Illinois and West Virginia, US. The details Triple-negative...
Read MoreLooking for patients with advanced colorectal cancer to test an experimental treatment
In a nutshell This phase 1/2 trial is examining the effectiveness of treatment with GB1275 alone or in combination with immunotherapy in patients with advanced solid tumors such as colorectal cancer. The main outcome to be measured will be dose toxicity and tumor response to the treatment. This study is being conducted in Tennessee and Texas, US. The...
Read MoreLooking for patients with advanced triple negative breast cancer to test a new treatment
In a nutshell This phase 1/2 trial is examining the effectiveness of treatment with GB1275 alone or in combination with immunotherapy in patients with solid tumors such as triple-negative breast cancer. The main outcome to be measured will be dose toxicity and tumor response to the treatment. This study is being conducted in Tennessee and Texas, US. The...
Read MoreEvaluating different doxorubicin doses for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
In a nutshell This study evaluated three different chemotherapy regimens with varying doses of doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). This study concluded that R-CEOP70 could be safely used instead of R-CHOP50, while R-CEOP90 may be recommended for younger patients. Some background DLBCL is one of the most...
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