Clinical trials: Digestive System Cancer
Colorectal Cancer, Postoperative Complications
Measuring Quality in Colorectal Cancer Surgery in Low- and Middle-income Countries
To test the applicability of the Clavien-Dindo Classification (CDC) in an LMIC setting and to compare the prevalence and severity of complications in patients <60 and ≥60 years of age a retrospective medical records review is…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Postoperative Complications, Surgical Complication, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05182762
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Colorectal Neoplasms
Clinical and Molecular Characterization of Familial Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer
Two major genetic pathways leading to colorectal carcinoma can well be distinguished; the 'suppressor pathway', which is characterized by inactivation of tumor-suppressor genes and the 'mutator pathway', which is characterized by…
- Trial name
- NCT00220246
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Hereditary Cancer Syndrome
CfDNA in Hereditary And High-risk Malignancies 2
The goal of this study is to understand the performance of an experimental blood test that aims to detect early tumors in patients with hereditary cancer syndromes.
- Trial name
- CHARM2 (NCT06726642)
- Testing
- Cell-free DNA analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Digestive System Malignancies
An Exploratory Study on Microbial Biomarkers Associated With the Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy
Digestive system malignancies are among the most common types of cancers in China, primarily including esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, and colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07263620
- Testing
- This study is observational and involves no interventions.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
e-Motivación: Developing and Pilot Testing an App to Improve Latinos' Screening Colonoscopy Rates
Among Latinos, a fast growing and underserved population, Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in men and in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04987788
- Testing
- Motívate, Video link
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Colorectal Neoplasms
A Single Arm, Open-label Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Maintenance Treatment With Capecitabine Plus Cetuximab in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This is a single arm, open-label, multi-center clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of maintenance treatment with capecitabine plus cetuximab after first-line 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy plus cetuximab for…
- Trial name
- NCT02717923
- Testing
- maintenance treatment with capecitabine plus cetuximab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Rectal Cancer, Liver Metastases
MRI Imaging or CT Abdomen as Standard Work-up Before Treatment Planning for Rectal Cancer?
Rectal cancer is a common diagnosis. The prognosis after treatment has improved over the last decades, partly due to neoadjuvant radio(chemo)therapy, but also due to improved surgical technique (TME) and, in certain cases, due to…
- Trial name
- NCT03463616
- Testing
- CT abdomen, MRI abdomen
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Cancer
Irradiated Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Hematologic Cancer or Solid Tumor
RATIONALE: When irradiated lymphocytes from a donor are infused into the patient they may help the patient's immune system kill cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00161187
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
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.
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