Dr. Ashok Raj, MD
Claim this profileUniversity of Louisville
Studies Neuroblastoma
3 reported clinical trials
7 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Ashok Raj, MD is currently running
DFMO + Etoposide
for Neuroblastoma
This trial uses two drugs, DFMO and etoposide, to treat children whose neuroblastoma has come back or didn't respond to initial treatments. DFMO stops cancer cells from growing, and etoposide helps kill them. The study includes patients who are recovering after additional therapy, those who have had the disease return but are currently without symptoms, and those with active disease. DFMO has been evaluated as a follow-up treatment for severe neuroblastoma in previous studies.
Recruiting1 award Phase 2
Advanced Therapy
for Neuroblastoma
A prospective open label, multicenter study to evaluate the feasibility and acute toxicity of using molecularly guided therapy in combination with standard therapy followed by a Randomized Controlled Trial of standard immunotherapy with or without DFMO followed by DFMO maintenance for Subjects with Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma.
Recruiting1 award Phase 23 criteria
More about Ashok Raj, MD
Clinical Trial Related4 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 3 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Ashok Raj, MD has experience with
- Ceritinib
- Dasatinib
- DFMO
- Sorafenib
- Vorinostat
- Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO)
Breakdown of trials Ashok Raj, MD has run
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Ashok Raj, MD specialize in?
Ashok Raj, MD focuses on Neuroblastoma and other conditions. In particular, much of their work with Neuroblastoma has involved MYC positive patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Ashok Raj, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Ashok Raj, MD is currently recruiting for 3 clinical trials in Louisville Kentucky. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Ashok Raj, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Ashok Raj, MD has studied treatments such as Ceritinib, Dasatinib, DFMO.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Ashok Raj, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Ashok Raj, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Ashok Raj, MD?
The office of Ashok Raj, MD is located at: University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40201 United States. This is the address for their practice at the University of Louisville.
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