Clinical trials: Cancer, Digestive System
Liver Cancer
Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known which chemotherapy regimen is more effective in treating children with liver cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00003912
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Internationale d'Oncologie Pediatrique
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Urogenital Neoplasms
Acupuncture for the Immune System in Radiation Cancer Patients
Purpose/Goal: To investigate how long course radiation therapy (RT), both with or without chemotherapy, affects the immune system, and to determine if acupuncture can modify these effects in patients undergoing curative radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT01422928
- Testing
- Medical Acupuncture
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Esophageal Cancer
Adjuvant Radiotherapy for pT1b Esophageal Cancer After Submucosal Endoscopic Resection
Endoscopic Resection (ER) is a crucial therapeutic and diagnostic method for superficial esophageal cancer. However, lymph node metastasis rate in pT1b patients is relatively high.
- Trial name
- NCT05499195
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Gastric Cancer
Questionnaire Survey of the Advanced Training Program for Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy
This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of the advanced training program for laparoscopic radical gastrectomy (ATP-LRG). The research subjects are the trainees who participated in this training program.
- Trial name
- ATP-LRG-1 (NCT05219539)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety of Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Monoclonal Antibodies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Anti-TNF (tumor necrosis factor) monoclonal antibodies have revolutionized management of Inflammatory bowel disease. Their common features include high efficacy but also immunogenicity and increased infection risk.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Indeterminate Colitis
- Trial name
- SATIMOS (NCT02066272)
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Neoplasm
A Study of XmAb®18087 in Subjects With NET and GIST
This is a Phase 1, multiple dose, ascending dose escalation study; to define a MTD/RD and regimen consisting of a first "priming" dose and escalated subsequent doses of XmAb18087; to describe safety and tolerability; to assess PK…
- Trial name
- NCT03411915
- Testing
- XmAb18087
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Xencor, Inc.
End Stage Liver Disease, Acute Liver Failure
Robotic vs. Laparoscopic vs. Open Living Donor Hepatectomy
This will be a study to examine the outcomes of open, laparoscopic, and robotic Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) procedures.
- Conditions
- End Stage Liver Disease, Acute Liver Failure, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06062706
- Testing
- Donor hepatectomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 3,448 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Computer-assisted Tumor Ablation for Patients With Liver Cancer
In patients with primary liver cancer arising from the liver cells, several treatment options are available according to the stage of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03630068
- Testing
- Stereotactic percutaneous image-guided microwave ablation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Ixabepilone in Treating Young Patients With Solid Tumors or Leukemia That Haven't Responded to Therapy
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of ixabepilone in treating young…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00030108
- Testing
- ixabepilone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Gastric Cancer, EBV Infection
Relationship of EBV-positive Gastric Cancer and Multiple Genes Associated With Gastric Carcinogenesis
The data of 460 gastric cancer patients who underwent curative gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection between January 2017 and February 2022 were analyzed.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, EBV Infection, MSI
- Trial name
- NCT05604378
- Testing
- Gastrectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
Anal Cancer, Nonneoplastic Condition
Vaccine Therapy in Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infection in Young HIV-Positive Male Patients Who Have Sex With Males
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a gene-modified virus may help the body build an effective immune response to prevent viral infection.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Nonneoplastic Condition, Penile Cancer, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT01209325
- Testing
- quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, 18) recombinant vaccine, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Pediatric Liver Transplanted Recipients, Healthy Donors
Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Children
Evaluate the outcome of pediatric living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) regarding portal vein reconstruction, ABO-compatibility and impact of maternal donation on graft acceptance.
- Trial name
- NCT02124382
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Liver Cancer
The Role of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms in Hepatocarcinogenesis
Previous data have suggested that vitamin D levels may influence cancer development. In particular, several single nucleotide polymorphisms have been described in the Vitamin D receptor( VDR gene), and some polymorphisms are…
- Trial name
- NCT02461979
- Testing
- The VDR genotype
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sherief Abd-Elsalam
Dietary Habits
Dietary Factors and Risk of Gallbladder Carcinoma in China
The purpose of this study is to see how people's diets, other aspects of their lifestyles affect their chances of getting gallbladder carcinoma in China.
- Trial name
- DRGBC001 (NCT03546296)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yingbin Liu, MD, PhD, FACS
Esophageal Cancer
PET/MRI in Predicting the Outcome of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With Esophagectomy in Esophageal Cancer Patients
Integrated PET/MRI has the advantage to assess the metabolism, diffusion, and perfusion parameters of the tumor simultaneously. Recently, PET/MRI has been investigated in several cancers with promising results.
- Trial name
- NCT05855291
- Testing
- PET/MRI
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) Advanced Gastric Epidemiology Study in Korea
This study is designed to gather epidemiological data in Korea on HER2 incidence in gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer as assessed by local laboratories in a real-life setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02538562
- Where
- 14 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,695 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Anti Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Agents and Surgical Stress Response
Background: The immunologic response to stress is regulated by the cytokines. Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α agents are antibodies directed against a key cytokine in the process angiogenesis and collagen synthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT01974869
- Testing
- Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha agents
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- El-Hussuna, Alaa, M.D.
Metastatic Cancer Rectum
The Role of Short Course of Palliative Radiation in Metastatic Cancer Rectum
Short-course radiotherapy (SCRT), which allows the delivery of 25 Gy in five daily fractions, has emerged as an attractive strategy for rectal cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06521827
- Testing
- short course radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00041262
- Testing
- cisplatin, epirubicin hydrochloride, fluorouracil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Rectal Neoplasms
TRECA - TREatment of Colorectal Adenomas and Early Colorectal CAncer in Region Västra Götaland
All early colorectal cancers (T1-T2) treated in the Region Västra Götaland from 2007-2020 will be evaluated. To establish the extent to which early colorectal cancers have been treated with local excision? How have treatment…
- Trial name
- TRECA (NCT04788368)
- Testing
- Surgical resection
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
The first 1,020 results can be paged through. Add a filter or change the sort order to reach the rest.