Clinical trials: Cancer, Digestive System
Oesophageal Cancer
ROCS (Radiotherapy After Oesophageal Cancer Stenting) Study
The single most distressing symptom for more than 70% of patients with oesophageal cancer is difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) caused by blockage of the gullet by a tumour.
- Trial name
- ROCS (NCT01915693)
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- 17 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Lisette Nixon
Colorectal Cancer
WT1 in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Colorectal carcinoma is a major bublic health problem. It is due to several genetic mutations. Wilms' tumor1 (WT1) gene is a tumor suppressor gene that has been mutated in several human tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT07778628
- Testing
- immunohistochemical staining with WT1 antibody
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cancer Colon, Colectomy
Is the Distance of Patients From Rouen University Hospital Influencing the Time Between Colectomy and First Chemotherapy Cure for Colon Cancer?
This project has for objective to demonstrate that the increase of the distance "Patient home - center of treatment" may be associated with significant, other noticeable, noted events.
- Conditions
- Cancer Colon, Colectomy, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- DICHIMIO (NCT03722121)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Colon Cancer, Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Analysis of Surgical and Oncologic Outcomes After Complete Mesocolic Excision or Non-complete Mesocolic Excision for Right-Sided Colon Cancer
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of a modified D3 lymphadenectomy approach compared to Complete Mesocolic Excision (CME) in patients with right-sided colon cancer.
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Laparoscopic Colon Surgery, Lymph Node Dissection, Robotic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT06684223
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,787 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer
Genomic Structural Variation in Cancer Susceptibility
This study will look for new types of gene changes that may be related to cancer in some patients. Some gene changes (mutations) are passed on from parents to offspring (child).
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Germ Cell Cancer, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00996710
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Achalasia, Gastric Outlet Obstruction
Endoscopic Surgery for Gastrointestinal Disorders: A Multicenter Registry Study
Currently, there is limited multi-center data on endoscopic surgery outcomes in western populations. Evaluation of these measurement would help the investigators compare them to conventional treatment modalities within current…
- Conditions
- Achalasia, Gastric Outlet Obstruction, Gastroparesis, GERD
- Trial name
- NCT05041608
- Testing
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Endoscopy Research, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Interferon Alfa Followed by Surgery and/or Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004897
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa, cisplatin, fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Childhood, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma
Checkpoint Inhibition In Pediatric Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This research study is studying an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab or KEYTRUDA) as a possible treatment for pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma or hepatocellular neoplasm not otherwise specified (HCN NOS).
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Childhood, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT04134559
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Allison O'Neill, MD
Congenital Biliary Dilatation
Clinical Spectrum and Long-term Outcomes of Congenital Biliary Dilatation
Congenital biliary dilatation affects children and adults and can cause biliary complications and malignancy. Large multicenter data on its clinical characteristics and long-term outcomes are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT07903077
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,341 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Gastric Cancer
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Cereal or Grain Consumption and Gastric Cancer
This project involved a systematic literature review of published trials of cereal or grain in relation to the risk of gastric cancer.
- Trial name
- GC (NCT03419663)
- Testing
- cereal or grain consumption
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Liver Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Heat Therapy in Treating Patients With Unresectable Primary or Metastatic Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Heating tumors to several degrees above body temperature may kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of heat therapy in treating patients who have unresectable primary or metastatic liver…
- Trial name
- NCT00004136
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
Nitrocamptothecin in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of nitrocamptothecin in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00005877
- Testing
- rubitecan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rectal Cancer
Comparison of Low and High Ligation in the Rectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the defecatory function when nerve fibers around the inferior mesenteric artery(IMA) and left colic artery(LCA) are preserved(so called low ligation ) or not(high ligation) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00701012
- Testing
- preservation of nerve fibers around IMA, resection of nerve fibers around IMA
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wakayama Medical University
Rectal Cancer
Quality Initiative in Rectal Cancer (QIRC) Trial
The Quality initiative in rectal cancer (QIRC) trial will test if a strategy designed to positively influence surgeon practice can decrease hospital rates of permanent colostomy and local tumour recurrence for surgically treated…
- Trial name
- NCT00182130
- Testing
- Quality Initiative in Rectal Cancer (QIRC) strategy
- Volunteers
- 691 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Pharmacogenomics Testing in the Optimal Use of Supportive Care Medications in Stage III-IV Cancer
This early phase I trial studies how well a genetic test called pharmacogenomics works in directing the optimal use of supportive care medications in patients with stage III-IV cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIC Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04067960
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Testing, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD), Obesity and Overweight
Hepatoprotective Measures for Children at High Risk of NAFLD
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of disease, ranging from simple fatty deposition (steatosis) to inflammation (steatohepatitis), fibrosis, cirrhosis, and end-stage liver failure.
- Conditions
- Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD), Obesity and Overweight, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT06918080
- Testing
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid 250 Mg Oral Capsule, Omega -3 fatty acids, Physical exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Complications
Cyclophosphamide in Treating Young Patients With Severe Autoimmune Enteropathy
RATIONALE: Cyclophosphamide may help control the symptoms of autoimmune enteropathy . PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyclophosphamide works in treating young patients with severe autoimmune enteropathy.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Complications, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00258180
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Rectal Cancer, Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Factors Predicting Recurrence in Rectal Cancer After Surgery
Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers and a major cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Recurrence after curative surgery is one of the major factors affecting the long-term survival and its frequency is…
- Trial name
- NCT03899870
- Testing
- Rectal resection, Neoadjuvant therapy, Adjuvant therapy
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- ammar houssem
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Exploratory Study Of The ERCC-1 Gene
This study is for patients with advanced or stage II and III colon or rectal cancer. The primary purpose of this research study is to determine if a particular protein in the patient's blood will change when they receive…
- Trial name
- NCT00846482
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Pediatric Cancer, Solid Tumors
A Phase I Study of Lyso-thermosensitive Liposomal Doxorubicin and MR-HIFU for Pediatric Refractory Solid Tumors
This study is looking to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) of lyso-thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin (LTLD) administered in combination with MR-HIFU in children with…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Solid Tumors, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02536183
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance high intensity focused ultrasound, Lyso-thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- AeRang Kim
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