Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
Gastric Carcinoma, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma
Effects on Quality of Life With Zinc Supplementation in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
This randomized study examines how well zinc works in improving quality of life in patients with gastrointestinal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery who are receiving chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Gastric Carcinoma, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma, Unresectable Esophageal Carcinoma, Unresectable Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03819088
- Testing
- Zinc
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Gastritis
Analysis of Biopsies From the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
Multicenter study to correlate histological findings in the upper gastrointestinal tract with endoscopic and clinical data.
- Trial name
- histoGERD (NCT01576289)
- Testing
- Histological analysis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Gastric Cancer, Esophagus Cancer
Exosome-based Liquid Biopsies for Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers Diagnosis
This study constitutes a case-control investigation employing a retrospective approach. Plasma samples from individuals with esophageal cancer, benign esophageal diseases, gastric cancer, benign gastric diseases, and a healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT06278064
- Testing
- Gastric Cancer, Esophagus Cancer
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Improve the Screening Criteria of Chinese Hereditary Upper Gastrointestinal Tumors
Screening of Hereditary Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer in China
Through exploring the specific genetic mutations in the upper gastrointestinal tract tumors with a family history and specific clinical pathological types，we establish a complete family and follow-up system，in order to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03130621
- Testing
- Gene detection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Colon Cancer Stage I, Colon Cancer Stage II
Comparison Between Results of 2 Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures in Operable Colon Cancer Cases in Upper Egypt
The investigators will assess and compare Surgical, pathological and oncological outcomes between two laparoscopic procedures conventional colectomy versus complete mesocolic excision for operable colon cancer cases in Upper Egypt
- Trial name
- NCT05421702
- Testing
- laparoscopic conventional colectomy, laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Upper Gastrointestinal Submucosal Tumors (SMTs), Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs)
ESTD vs. VATS for Upper Gastrointestinal Submucosal Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of endoscopic submucosal tunnel dissection (ESTD) compared with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the treatment of upper gastrointestinal submucosal…
- Conditions
- Upper Gastrointestinal Submucosal Tumors (SMTs), Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs), Leiomyoma
- Trial name
- NCT01768104
- Testing
- ESTD, VATS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (AFAP)
Familial Adenomatous Poliposys Italian Network (Rete Italiana Poliposi Adenomatosa Familiare)
RIPAF (Rete Italiana Poliposi Adenomatosa Familiare) is a national, multicenter observational registry designed to establish a coordinated Italian network for the management of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and related…
- Conditions
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (AFAP), MUTYH-Associated Polyposis (MAP), Non-APC/MUTYH Associated Polyposis (NAMP)
- Trial name
- RIPAF (NCT07461246)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm
The Effects of Upper Airway and Digestive Tract Tumors on the Immune System
The goal of this study is to learn how tumors of the upper airway and digestive passages (tongue, throat, mouth, and voicebox) affect the body's immune defenses and energy storage.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm, Laryngeal Neoplasm, Papilloma
- Trial name
- NCT00001603
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Cholangiocarcinoma Non-resectable, Gall Bladder Cancer
Primary Percutaneous Stenting Above the Ampulla Versus Endoscopic Drainage for Unresectable Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction
The goal of this clinical randomized controlled trial is to perform primary percutaneous stenting (PPS) in patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction (MHBO).
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma Non-resectable, Gall Bladder Cancer, Liver Metastasis, Malignant Hilar Stricture
- Trial name
- TESLA RCT (NCT06671418)
- Testing
- Primary percutaneous stenting (PPS), Endoscopic biliary drainage
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Tumor of Pancreas, Surgical Blood Loss
Enucleation of Pancreatic Tumor by Blocking Abdominal Trunk and Superior Mesenteric Artery
Pancreatic enucleation could preserve more healthy pancreatic tissues and functions with a low recurrence risk. However, conventional enucleation can cause significant intraoperative bleeding, especially in which tumors in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06164769
- Testing
- blocking both the abdominal trunk and superior mesenteric artery in the pancreatic enucleation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Esophagus Adenocarcinoma, Esophagus Cancer
Oncometabolome and MALDI-MSI in Upper GI Carcinomas - Chemosensitivity in Esophageal Carcinoma
Locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus is a leading cause of death from malignant disease in Germany and has been characterized on a molecular level in recent years.
- Conditions
- Esophagus Adenocarcinoma, Esophagus Cancer, Metabolome, Mass Spectrometry
- Trial name
- NCT06642506
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
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
Symptoms and Signs, Malignancy
Correlation of Endoscopic Findings and Symptoms in Patients Undergoing the First Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Endoscopy is the best means of finding early stage of upper gastrointestinal diseases, especially early cancer and benign ulcers.
- Conditions
- Symptoms and Signs, Malignancy, Ulcer Peptic
- Trial name
- NCT03736824
- Testing
- endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Evaluation of the Preventive Effect of Chlorhexidine Acetate Gargle for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Infection After ESD
Backgrounds： With the continuous improvement of sterilization and endoscopic structure, the infection caused by endoscopy has gradually declined.With the rapid development of digestive endoscopic therapy in the past decade…
- Trial name
- NCT03492827
- Testing
- chlorhexidine acetate gargle
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
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
Stomach Neoplasms
Study on Laparoscopic Spleen-Preserving No. 10 Lymph Node Dissection for Advanced Middle or Upper Third Gastric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to explore the short-term, long-term and oncological outcomes of laparoscopic spleen-preserving No.
- Trial name
- LSPLN (NCT02333721)
- Testing
- D2 lymphadenectomy including No. 10, D2 lymphadenectomy excluding No. 10
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 536 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Thrombosis, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Venous Thromboembolism and Haemostatic Disturbances in Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
Cancer is a well known risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VTE) such as deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
- Conditions
- Thrombosis, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- GIVTE (NCT00660205)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Patient With Radiotherapy (Linac MRI), Mobile Cancerous Lesion
Impact of Non-magnetic Screen Respiratory Self-guidance During MRI-guided Radiotherapy Sessions for Mobile Lesions
The patients eligible for the study are those treated by radiotherapy on Linac MRI for a mobile cancerous lesion (pancreas, liver, kidneys, adrenals, lung, adenopathy above or below the diaphragm ...).
- Trial name
- RespEcran (NCT05783908)
- Testing
- With non-magnetic screen
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Georges Francois Leclerc