Clinical trials: Advanced Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Adenocarcinoma
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
Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer
Avastin and Tarceva for Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers
Erlotinib and bevacizumab have shown activity individually, as single drugs, or in combination with chemotherapy in upper gastro-intestinal cancers, including esophageal and gastro-esophageal adenocarcinomas, gastric cancer and…
- Trial name
- NCT00350753
- Testing
- Erlotinib and bevacizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet