Kimmel Cancer Center Clinical Trials
03F.314 : Bladder Cancer Treatment
Purpose: To determine whether giving chemotherapy and radiation therapy together will prevent having the bladder removed
Title: RTOG #0233- A Phase II Randomized Trial for Patients with Muscle-Invading Bladder Cancer Evaluating Transurethral Surgery and BID Irradiation Plus Either Paclitaxel and Cisplatin or 5 Fluorouracil and Cisplatin Followed by Selective Bladder Preservation and Gemcitabine/Paclitaxel/Cisplatin Adjuvant Chemotherapy.
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06F.145: Prostate Cancer Detection
Purpose: To improve the detection of prostate cancer with targeted biopsy based upon contrast-enhanced ultrasound combined with short-term dutasteride therapy
Title: US Prostate Cancer Detection with Dutasteride Pretreatment Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
02C.172 : Prostate Cancer Progression PreventionPurpose: To determine how safe and effective Samarium-153, a radioactive drug, will be together with hormonal and radiation therapy to help prevent your cancer from spreading Title: A Phase I Pilot Study of Samarium-153 Combined with Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy and Radiation Therapy in Men with Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
02F.229 : Prostate Cancer Treatment
Purpose : T1b-T2b Prostate Cancer Title: RTOG #P-0126- A Phase III Randomized Study of High Dose 3D-CRT in Patients Treated for Localized Prostate Cancer Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
03C.286 : Prostate Cancer Treatment
Purpose: To determine which is better treatment: a prostate implant alone or with external beam radiation therapy
Title: RTOG#-0232 A Phase III Study Comparing Combined External Beam Radiation and Transperineal Interstitial Permanent Brachytherapy with Brachytherapy Alone for Selected Patients with Intermediate Risk Prostatic Carcinoma. Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
06F.200 : Prostate Cancer Treatment
Purpose: To determine if a higher daily dose of radiation therapy is better than the standard dose Title: A Phase III Randomized Study of Hypofractionated 3D-CRT/IMRT Versus Conventionally Fractionated 3D-CRT/IMRT in Patients with Favorable-Risk Prostate Cancer [RTOG-0415]. Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
06F.49 : Prostate Cancer Treatment
Purpose: To determine if adding chemotherapy to the standard treatment, hormones and radiation therapy, will better control localized high-risk prostate cancer
Title: A Phase III Protocol of Androgen Suppresion (AS) and 3DCRT/IMRT vs. AS and 3DCRT/IMRT Followed by Chemotherapy with Docetaxel and Prednisone for Localized, High-Risk Prostate Cancer. Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
06F.302 : Renal Cancer Treatment
Purpose: A research study to compare the good and bad side effects and effectiveness of the investigational agents, Sunitinib and Sorafenib, in patients with renal cancer. Title: (CIRB) A Randomized, Double-Blind Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Sunitinib versus Sorafenib Verses Placebo in Patients with Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma [E2805]. Visit the Kimmel Cancer Center website for more information.
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