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Archive for May 10th, 2012


Skin cancer increase in Switzerland

Switzerland has the highest rate of skin cancer in Europe, with some 2000 cases being diagnosed every year.Men seem to be particularly vulnerable. Over the past two decades, detection rates have sharply increased and melanoma is now the fourth most prevalent cancer in Switzerland. (SF/swissinfo.ch)

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VIDAZA® in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia or Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Conditions :   Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia;   Myelodysplastic Syndromes;   Acute Myeloid Leukemia Intervention :   Other: non interventional Sponsors :   Arbeitsgemeinschaft medikamentoese Tumortherapie;   Arbeitsgemeinschaft medikamentoese Tumortherapie Recruiting – verified May 2012

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PETCT for Diagnosing and Monitoring Acute GVHD

Condition :   Acute Graft Versus Host Disease Intervention :   Other: PETCT Sponsors :   Rabin Medical Center;   Rabin Medical Center Not yet recruiting – verified February 2012

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European Stop Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Study

Condition :   Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Intervention :   Other: Stopping treatment with TKI Sponsors :   European LeukemiaNet;   European LeukemiaNet Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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Pancreatic Tumor Cell Vaccine (GVAX), Low Dose Cyclophosphamide, Fractionated Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), and FOLFIRINOX Chemotherapy in Patients With Resected Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas

Condition :   Pancreatic Cancer Interventions :   Drug: Cyclophosphamide;   Biological: PANC 10.05 pcDNA-1/GM-Neo and PANC 6.03 pcDNA-1/GM-Neo vaccine;   Radiation: Stereotactic Body Radiation (SBRT);   Drug: FOLFIRINOX Sponsors :   Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center;   Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Roflumilast on Endothelial Function in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Condition :   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Interventions :   Drug: Roflumilast 500;   Drug: Placebo Sponsors :   Spanish Research Center for Respiratory Diseases;   Spanish Research Center for Respiratory Diseases Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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Clinical Trial of Standard Versus Goal-Directed Perioperative Fluid Management (GDT) for Patients Undergoing Liver Resection

Condition :   Liver Cancer Interventions :   Procedure: Standard fluid management;   Device: Goal directed fluid therapy with the FloTrac sensor Sponsors :   Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center;   Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Recruiting – verified May 2012

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Safety and Efficacy of Cannabidiol for Grade I/II Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

Condition :   Graft Versus Host Disease Intervention :   Drug: Cannabidiol Sponsors :   Rabin Medical Center;   Rabin Medical Center Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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Technology Enhanced Nurse Navigator Trial (TENN Trial)

Condition :   Medication Adherence Interventions :   Behavioral: Interactive navigational support;   Behavioral: Internet access Sponsors :   Mercy Medical Center;   Mercy Medical Center;   Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation;   Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Recruiting – verified May 2012

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Brentuximab Vedotin for Steroid Refractory GvHD

Condition :   Graft vs. Host Disease Intervention :   Drug: Brentuximab Vedotin Sponsors :   Massachusetts General Hospital;   Massachusetts General Hospital Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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