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Refractory Solid Tumors Clinical Trial in Houston, TX

Access cutting-edge refractory solid tumors treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Houston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Houston

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Houston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Refractory Solid Tumors Study in Houston

To find the recommended dose of eribulin that can be given in combination with irinotecan and temozolomide to treat relapsed and/or refractory solid tumors.

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age: Patients must be \> 1 year of age and ≤ 25 years of age at time of initiation of protocol therapy.
Diagnosis: Patients have a histologically or radiographically confirmed relapsed or refractory solid tumor.
Disease Status: Patients must have evaluable disease.
Patients may have CNS metastases at study entry, if they are previously treated or stable (defined by not requiring initation or increased steroids for 7 days).
Performance Level: Karnofsky ≥ 50% for patients \>16 years old, and Lansky ≥ 50 for patients 1-16 years old. (Appendix I)
Prior Therapy: Patients may have received prior therapy including single-agent irinotecan or temozolomide. Patients may not have previously been treated with combination therapy of irinotecan and temozolomide.
Patients must be fully recovered from the acute toxic effects of all prior chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiotherapy prior to entering this study.
Hematopoietic growth factor: At least 7 days must have elapsed since the last administration of filgrastim, or 14 days since administration of pegfilgrastim.
XRT: At least 7 days since the last dose of local palliative radiation therapy. Greater than 6 months must have elapsed since the last day of treatment if given total body irradiation, craniospinal irradiation.
Autologous or Allogenic Stem Cell Transplant: Complete resolution of graft versus host disease and no current need for immunosuppressive medication. Greater than 3 months must have elapsed since engraftment and no longer requiring transfusion of platelets or injection of colony stimulating factors.
Organ Function Requirements
Bone Marrow Function:
Peripheral absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 750/µL
Platelet count ≥ 75,000/µL (no platelet transfusion within 7 days prior to obtaining laboratory result)
Adequate Renal Function: a. Creatinine clearance or glomerular filtration rate ≥ 70ml/min/1.73m2 (calculated or measured as appropriate for age and level of concern by treating MD)
Adequate Liver Function:
Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5x upper limit of normal (ULN) for age
SGPT (ALT) ≤ 3 x ULN
Serum albumin ≥ 2gm/dL Due to the risk of hepatic injury, including fatal hepatic failure, temozolomide should not be administered if total bilirubin is \>2.0 mg/dl or SGPT(ALT)\> 3 x ULN. Informed Consent: All patients ≥ 18 years of age must sign a written informed consent. For patients \< 18 years old, the patient's parents or legal guardians must sign a written informed consent, unless the patient is an emancipated minor. Childhood Assent, when age appropriate as per institutional guidelines, should be signed by the participating patient. Consent may be obtained virtually, as per institutional guidelines.

Exclusion Criteria

Significant organ dysfunction, not meeting inclusion criteria.
Pediatric subjects who are considered wards of some entity
Pregnancy or Breast-Feeding
Pregnant or breast-feeding woman will not be entered on this study due to risks of fetal and teratogenic adverse events as seen in animal/human studies.
Concomitant Medications:
Growth factor: Growth factors that support platelet or white cell number of function must not have been administered within the past 7 days.
Investigational Drugs: Patients who are currently receiving another investigational drug. (Please refer to Prior Therapy, section 2.1.5)
Anti-cancer Agents: Patients who are currently receiving other anti-cancer agents. (Please refer to Prior Therapy, section 2.1.5.1)
Medication Allergy:
Allergy or intolerance to agents on this protocol: irinotecan, temozolomide, or eribuin
Allergy to cephalosporins, without a reasonably available antibiotic alternative
Infection: Patients who have uncontrolled infection, positive blood cultures within the past 48 hours, or receiving treatment for Clostridium difficile infection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Houston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06006273) has an active research site in Houston, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

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Refractory Solid Tumors Treatment Options in Houston, TX

If you're searching for refractory solid tumors treatment options in Houston, TX, this clinical trial (NCT06006273) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Houston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced refractory solid tumors specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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