Clinical trials: Cancer of Rectum and Anus
Anal Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Low-Fiber Diet or High-Fiber Diet in Preventing Bowel Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Gynecological Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, or Anal Cancer
RATIONALE: Fiber may lessen bowel side effects caused by radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether a high-fiber diet is more effective than a low-fiber diet in preventing bowel side effects caused by radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01170299
- Testing
- dietary intervention, laboratory biomarker analysis, gastrointestinal complications management/prevention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer
Care of Cancer Patients With Bowel Injury Caused by Radiation Therapy to the Pelvis
RATIONALE: A step-by-step procedure may help health care practitioners diagnose and treat cancer patients with bowel injury symptoms caused by radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00737230
- Testing
- educational intervention, questionnaire administration, assessment of therapy complications
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer, All Types, Cancer of Liver
The PIONEER Initiative: Precision Insights On N-of-1 Ex Vivo Effectiveness Research Based on Individual Tumor Ownership (Precision Oncology)
The PIONEER Initiative stands for Precision Insights On N-of-1 Ex vivo Effectiveness Research. The PIONEER Initiative is designed to provide access to functional precision medicine to any cancer patient with any tumor at any…
- Conditions
- Cancer, All Types, Cancer of Liver, Cancer of Stomach, Cancer of Head and Neck
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT03896958)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- SpeciCare
Cancer
External-Beam Radiation Therapy With or Without Indinavir and Ritonavir in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Indinavir and ritonavir may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00637637
- Testing
- indinavir sulfate, ritonavir, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
Colo-rectal Cancer, Anastomosis, Leaking
The Factors Influencing the Success of Redo Surgery and Anal Function for Anastomosis Failure or Local Tumor Recurrence
To analyze the influencing factors of the success of redo surgery due to anastomotic fistula or anastomotic recurrence after rectal cancer surgery and to evaluate the anal function of patients
- Trial name
- NCT07440888
- Testing
- redo surgery
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences