A listing of Tumor medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
What is the purpose of this study?This phase II trial studies how well lower dose radiotherapy after chemotherapy works in treating children with central nervous system (CNS) germinomas. Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays, particles, or radioactive seeds to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Carboplatin is in a class …
This study investigates the effectiveness of adding an investigational medication to post-induction chemotherapy for patients with High-Risk B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL). It also examines outcomes for patients with mixed phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL) and B-lymphoblastic lymphoma (B-LLy) treated with standard chemotherapy. B-ALL is a type of cancer that affects …
This study investigates whether adding levocarnitine to chemotherapy regimens can reduce liver problems, specifically conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, in adolescents and young adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia is a condition where there is too much bilirubin, a substance made during the breakdown of red blood cells, in the blood. …
What is the purpose of this study?This phase II trial compares the effect of immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy (doxorubicin) to chemotherapy (doxorubicin) alone in treating patients with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) or a related poorly differentiated sarcoma that has spread from where it first started to other places in the …
This randomized research trial studies how well serum tumor marker directed disease monitoring works in monitoring patients with hormone receptor positive Her2 negative breast cancer that has spread to other places in the body. Using markers to prompt when scans should be ordered may be as good as the usual …