In a nutshell This trial is aiming to examine the effectiveness of combination therapy with venetoclax (Venclexta), daratumumab (Darzalex), and dexamethasone (Ozurdex) with or without bortezomib (Velcade) for unresponsive or relapsed multiple myeloma (MM). The main outcome that is to be measured is the response rate, time to response,...
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Searching for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer to trial a radiation treatment
In a nutshell This trial is looking at the effectiveness of Quad Shot (QS) radiation therapy (RT) to relieve symptoms in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The main outcome that is to be measured is the occurrence of side effects over the course of 3-months. This trial is being carried out in New Jersey and New York,...
Read MoreLooking for participants to test a chemo-radiotherapy combination for operable rectal cancer
In a nutshell This trial is examining the effectiveness and safety of short-course radiation therapy and TAS-102 (Lonsurf) plus oxaliplatin (Eloxatin) chemotherapy in rectal cancer. The main outcome to be measured will be the change in treatment response. This study is being conducted in the US. The details Colorectal cancer is one of...
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 MoreSearching for patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer to test a treatment combination
In a nutshell This phase 2 study will investigate the effectiveness of experimental medication tucatinib and trastuzumab (Herceptin) to treat brain metastases in HER2-positive breast cancer (BC). The main outcome will be overall survival (OS). This trial is recruiting in Alabama and Texas, the US. The details...
Read MoreLooking for patients with multiple myeloma to try a maintenance therapy combination after SCT
In a nutshell This trial will compare the effectiveness of two maintenance therapies in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) after a stem cell transplant (SCT). The main outcome to be measured will be the average time from treatment until death due to any cause. The details Maintenance therapy is commonly given after SCT to help delay...
Read MoreSearching patients with small cell lung cancer to test a chemoimmunotherapy combination
In a nutshell This phase 2 trial will investigate the effect of gemcitabine (Gemzar) and nivolumab (Opdivo) in patients with metastatic small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). The main outcome will be the radiographic response rate (RRR). This trial is recruiting in North Carolina, US. The details Small cell lung cancer...
Read MoreLooking for participants to test a vaccine for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer
In a nutshell This phase 1b trial is examining the effectiveness and safety of a vaccine treatment, ATP128, in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer. The main outcome to be measured is the tumor response to the treatment and treatment toxicity. This trial is being conducted in Arizona and California, US. The details Colorectal cancer is the...
Read MoreLooking for patients with relapsed multiple myeloma to test a biological drug and immune cell vaccine
In a nutshell This trial is investigating the effectiveness and side effects of nivolumab (Opdivo) with a dendritic cell vaccine for patients with multiple myeloma (MM). The main outcome of this study would be to see the number of patients that develop an allergic reaction to the treatment. This study is recruiting in Boston, MA, United...
Read MoreLooking for patients with breast cancer to trial a new chemotherapy drug combined with targeted therapy
In a nutshell This phase 2 trial will investigate the effects of tesetaxel combined with targeted therapy drugs in advanced breast cancer (BC). The main outcomes will be the overall response rate (ORR) and progression-free survival (PFS). This trial is recruiting in Boston, MA and East Setauket, NY. The details Some...
Read MoreLooking patients with metastatic non small cell lung cancer to trial a radiation treatment
In a nutshell This phase 2 trial will investigate the effectiveness of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in patients with metastatic cancer. The main outcome will be progression-free survival (PFS; survival without the cancer getting worse). This trial is recruiting in multiple locations in New York and New Jersey, US. The details...
Read MoreSearching for patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer to test a chemoradiotherapy regimen
In a nutshell This trial is examining the effectiveness and safety of standard chemoradiation vs a PET base chemoradiation combination in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). The main outcomes to be measured will be side effects and survival without cancer growing or spreading. The details A treatment option for...
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