Clinical trials: Advanced Digestive System Tumor
Esophageal Carcinoma (Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Adenocarcinoma)
Early Metabolic Response in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Induction Chemoradiotherapy
Early metabolic response evaluation may predict clinical and histopathological response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Its value in neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT01269970
- Testing
- 18-FDG-PET-CT
- Where
- Belgium
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
WB-DWI for Early Prediction of Therapy Response in Patients With Advanced Metastatic GIST Treated With Regorafenib
The purpose of this study is to evaluate WB DWI as early predictor of response to treatment with regorafenib or placebo in patients with advanced metastatic GIST.
- Trial name
- NCT01265979
- Testing
- Whole body diffusion MRI
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastric Cancer
Fast Track Surgery With Laparoscopic-assisted Gastrectomy for Advanced Gastric Cancer: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to to investigate the feasibility and safety of fast-track surgery when combined with laparoscopic-assisted gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer patients.
- Trial name
- FTSlapAG (NCT01955096)
- Testing
- fast-track surgery, conventional postoperative care
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Quan Wang
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Immunotherapy
Trajectory Analysis of NLR and Its Association With Efficacy of Immunochemotherapy in ESCC.
Conduct a retrospective and prospective study to confirm the association between blood cells counts and the efficacy and safety in immunochemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06125262
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Cancer
Ondansetron With/Out Dexamethasone to Prevent Vomiting in Patients Receiving Radiation to the Upper Abdomen
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs may help to reduce or prevent vomiting in patients treated with radiation therapy. It is not yet known if ondansetron is more effective with or without dexamethasone in preventing vomiting caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT00016380
- Testing
- dexamethasone, ondansetron, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Adenocarcinoma, Ovarian Neoplasms
Testing Drug Sensitivity of Ovarian, Fallopian and Primary Peritoneal Adenocarcinomas
2.0 Study Objectives: 2.1 To evaluate the ability of the MiCK assay to predict the outcome of chemotherapy of cancer patients for first-line treatment.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma, Ovarian Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00443196
- Testing
- MiCK Assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Pierian Biosciences
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
Gemcitabine With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma or Other Biliary Tract Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- ABC-02 (NCT00262769)
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 25 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
Radiolabeled Octreotide in Treating Children With Advanced or Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled octreotide can locate tumor cells and deliver radioactive tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00049023
- Testing
- 90Y-DOTA-tyr3-OCTREOTIDE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- O'Dorisio, M S
Lung Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Interaction of Docetaxel and Lonafarnib in Patients With Advanced Cancer
To determine the molecular interaction in tumor samples between docetaxel and lonafarnib.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Colorectal Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00288444
- Testing
- Lonafarnib, Docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Gastric Cancer
A Long-term Follow-up Study of Subjects Enrolled in Clinical Trials of Cadonilimab (AK104)
This is an observational and non-interventional clinical study that only collects long-term follow-up data of the subjects. As the world's first approved PD-1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody for marketing, Cadonilimab may confer…
- Trial name
- NCT07547787
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Akeso
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Transarterial Chemotherapy Compared With Oral Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
In India, majority of our patients have advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at presentation and hence are unsuitable for the available curative treatment options. In such patients the treatment options are mainly palliative.
- Trial name
- NCT02240771
- Testing
- Transarterial chemotherapy, Oral chemotherapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Colorectal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00039611
- Testing
- FOLFOX regimen, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Malignant Neoplasm of Lung, Primary Malignant Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Feasibility of a Creative Writing Intervention in an Advanced Cancer Population: A Single Arm, Consecutive Cohort Study
To assess the feasibility of a creative writing intervention in an advanced cancer population. Given it is a relatively simple intervention delivered by a non-clinician, the investigators are interested in better understanding…
- Trial name
- NCT02575898
- Testing
- First Session, Second Session, Third through Sixth Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Oral Chemotherapy Versus Supportive Therapy In The Treatment Of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma, a malignant tumour of liver is one of the most common cancers worldwide. All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) being a tertiary care hospital receives about two to three cases of…
- Trial name
- OTCHCC (NCT01438450)
- Testing
- Oral, Supportive
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Pancreatic Cancer
Gemcitabine and Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine, use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00068432
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
Feasibility Study of mFOLFOX6 in Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
We performed a feasibility study of mFOLFOX6 in advanced colorectal cancer in Japan and to estimate the safety and efficacy of this regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT00209703
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, l-Leucovorin, 5-Fluorouracil
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hokkaido Gastrointestinal Cancer Study Group
Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer
Radiolabeled Glass Beads in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer That Cannot be Removed by Surgery
This clinical trial studies radiolabeled glass beads (yttrium Y 90 glass microspheres) in treating patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Localized Unresectable Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Recurrent Adult Primary Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02072356
- Testing
- yttrium Y 90 glass microspheres, laboratory biomarker analysis, TheraSphere
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
Monoclonal Antibody Plus Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer That Overexpresses HER2
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of the monoclonal antibody trastuzumab and chemotherapy with irinotecan in treating patients who have stage IV colorectal cancer that overexpresses HER2.
- Trial name
- NCT00003995
- Testing
- trastuzumab, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)