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The primary objective is to compare PFS after treatment with tabalumab, bortezomib, anddexamethasone to that of placebo, bortezomib, and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory MM.Secondary objectives will include comparison of treatment…
Given the medical need for improved treatment strategies for patients with previously treated and relapsed MM, the purpose of this phase III study is to compare treatment with bortezomib/dexamethasone + panobinostat to bortezomib/dexamethasone +…
The main objective of this intervention study is to assess the effects of low-dose dexamethasone therapy on the quality of life of newly diagnosed sarcoidosis patientsThe secondary objectives are to assess the effects of low-dose dexamethasone…
The primary objective is to compare the efficacy of plitidepsin in combination with dexamethasone vs. dexamethasone alone as measured by progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (MM). Secondary objectives…
1. Standardized reporting of occurrence of metabolic adverse events after treatment with glucocorticoid pulse therapy in chronic rheumatoid arthritis patients (who have exacerbation of disease).2. Determing if metabolic adverse events due to…
Although these products have been used extensively in patients, the effect of these medications on experimental pain sensation has never been investigated. There is little knowledge about any direct effect of these medications on pain perception. In…
To determine the antileukemic activity of combination chemotherapy including bortezomib as reinduction therapy in childhood relapsed/refractory ALL.
PrimaryTo assess the extended overall response rates of orally administered TKI258, at 500 mg/day, on a five days on and two days off dosing schedule, in groups of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who are* with t(4;14)…
To compare progression-free survival in subjects with relapsed multiple myeloma who are receiving CRd vs PFS in subjects receiving Rd alone.
The primary objective of this study is to determine if there is an improvement in progression-free survival(PFS) when siltuximab is added to VELCADE* (bortezomib) and dexamethasone in subjects with relapsedor refractory multiple myeloma.The…
Evaluation of the inflammatory reaction with NSAID and steroid prophylaxis.
(1) Determination of the effect of dexamethasone on the biodistribution and kinetics of [11C]TMZ in GBM patients. (2) The effect of DXM on CBF. If there is an effect of DXM on CBF: (3) The effect of blood flow in the brain on [11C]TMZ uptake.
The objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that in patients with inflammatory neuropathies and conduction blocks, corticosteroid treatment leads to:1. Hyperpolarization and reduced excitability of motor axons. 2. An increase of the number…
This study is a proof-of-efficacy, dose finding study of LCI699 in patients with mild-to-moderate uncomplicated essential hypertension in order to assess whether the BP effect, safety and tolerability of LCI699 as compared to those of placebo…
Phase I:-To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended phase II dose level (RDL) of Bortezomib administered once weekly, and of Lenalidomide administered for 3 weeks when combined with Dexamethasone in a 28-days schedule.Phase II:-To…
The primary objective is to determine the safety and the maximum tolerated dose of dasatinib in combination with lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone in subjects with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
Primary Objective: Comparison of incidence of post-cataract extraction ocular inflammation with subconjunctival steroid injection versus traditional eye drops.Secondary Objective: Evaluation of usefulness of physostigmine following cataract surgery.
Does dexamethason reduce the levels of plasma inflammatory proteins in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery who have a normal or disturbed ejection fraction such that proapoptotic pathways are inhibited?Does a…
Primary Objective:To assess the impact of TOOKAD® Soluble VTP on the rate of absence of definite cancer using patients onactive surveillance as a comparison (co-primary objective A).To determine the difference in risk of treatment failure associated…
To compare the effect of IT dexamethasone versus IT gentamicin on number and severity vertigo attacks.To compare the effects of IT dexamethasone with IT gentamicin on hearing function, functional level scale and aural fullness.