Clinical trials: Abdominal Cancer Patients
Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8
Paclitaxel for the Treatment of Gastric or Gastroesophageal Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of paclitaxel for the treatment of gastric or gastroesophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IVA Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IVA Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04220827
- Testing
- Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms
Feasibility Study of a 4 Stage Bowel Obstruction Cancer Diet
Bowel obstruction is a common complication in patients with ovarian, peritoneal and bowel cancer due to a mass or spread of disease, causing narrowing to the gut, as these cancers can grow on the bowel surface.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colorectal Carcinoma, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- BOUNCED (NCT04898842)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Resectable Colorectal Carcinoma, Resectable Digestive System Carcinoma
Acupuncture for the Management of Postoperative Pain in Patients With Pancreatic or Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This trial investigates how well acupuncture works for the management of pain after surgery in patients having open colorectal or pancreatic surgery. Acupuncture may help to reduce postoperative symptoms including pain.
- Conditions
- Resectable Colorectal Carcinoma, Resectable Digestive System Carcinoma, Resectable Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04560712
- Testing
- Acupuncture Therapy, Best Practice, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Intravital Microscopy (IVM) in Patients With Peritoneal Carcinomatosis (PC)
This study will investigate the tumor-associated vasculature of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis, or cancer that spreads along the inner abdominal lining.
- Trial name
- NCT03517852
- Testing
- Human Intravital Microscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cancer, Diarrhea
Impact of Probiotics BIFILACT® on Diarrhea in Patients Treated With Pelvic Radiation
In this double-blinded randomized clinical trial study, investigators assessed probiotic used to prevent or delay radiation induced grade moderate to severe diarrhea with patient treated for pelvic cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT01839721
- Testing
- Bifilact®
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Gastrointestinal Malignancy
Mobility and Activity Training (MAT) to Optimize Outcomes for Older Adult Abdominal Surgery Patients
In this pilot study a group of older adults undergoing midline laparotomy for gastrointestinal malignancy will participate in a mobility and activity training (MAT) program.
- Trial name
- MAT (NCT02007876)
- Testing
- Mobility and Activity Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
SUCCOR-Surgery in Cervical Cancer Comparing Different Surgical Aproaches in Stage IB1 Cervical Cancer
SUCCOR study tries to understand the outcomes of European patients with stage IB1 cervical cancer (FIGO 2009)1, that underwent a radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer in 2013-2014 within the ESGO area (European Society of…
- Trial name
- SUCCOR (NCT03958305)
- Testing
- RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Sarcoma,Soft Tissue, Sarcoma Retroperitoneal
High Versus Lower Intensity Surveillance Following Resection of Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
The SARveillance trial is an efficient, pragmatic, multi-centre, international, stratified, partially-randomised, patient-preference trial within a registry of high versus lower intensity radiological surveillance following…
- Trial name
- SARveillance (NCT06480396)
- Testing
- High-intensity radiological surveillance, Lower-intensity radiological surveillance
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 584 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Anxiety, Depression
Meditation-Based Breathing Training in Improving Target Motion Management and Reducing Distress in Patients With Abdominal or Lung Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies the effects of meditation-based breathing training on patients' control of their breathing patterns and breathing-related movement, as well as on their psychological distress and…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Digestive System Neoplasm, Lung Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT01939210
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Meditation Therapy, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Wound Complications, Wound Infection
A Study to Evaluate a Quality Improvement Intervention to Reduce Wound Separation Rates in Obese Gynecologic Oncology Service Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Approximately 500,000 surgical site infections occur annually in the US. These lead to worse patient quality of life, more outpatient and emergency room visits, readmissions and home services, with an estimated increase in costs…
- Conditions
- Wound Complications, Wound Infection, Wound Separation
- Trial name
- NCT02071251
- Testing
- Prospective wound complication protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Comparison of US Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block, US Bilateral Quadratus Lumborum Block and Lumbar Epidural
Comparison of US Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block, US Bilateral Quadratus Lumborum Block and Lumbar Epidural for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
The investigators hypothesize that US Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block, US Bilateral Quadratus Lumborum Block and Lumbar Epidural for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy resulting in…
- Trial name
- NCT06397300
- Testing
- bilateral Ultrasound guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block, quadratus lumborum block, lumbar epidural
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Head and Neck Cancer, Thoracic Cancer
A Prospective Imaging Study of the Integrated TrueBeam-HyperSight CBCT System
Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images are routinely used in radiation treatment delivery workflows to align patients with the treatment beam.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Abdominal Cancer, Pelvic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05975619
- Testing
- HyperSight imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company
Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Intensification Treatment of Ovarian Cancer by PIPAC
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether repeated cisplatin-based PIPAC added to standard TC chemotherapy can improve outcomes in women aged 18-75 years with newly diagnosed FIGO IIIB-IIIC epithelial ovarian cancer and…
- Trial name
- PrimPIPAC (NCT07514494)
- Testing
- PIPAC
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Moscow Regional Oncological Dispensary
Ovarian Cancer
Adjuvant Whole Abdominal Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) for High Risk Stage FIGO III Patients With Ovarian Cancer
The prognosis for patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer remains poor despite aggressive surgical resection and platinum-based chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- OVAR-IMRT-01 (NCT00527631)
- Testing
- whole abdomen irradiation using IMRT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Gynecologic Neoplasms, Abdominal Neoplasms
Augmented Pulse Pressure Variation to Predict Fluid Responsiveness in Open Laparotomy
Pulse pressure variation (PPV) is a well-known and widely used dynamic preload indicator based on heart-lung interaction to predict fluid responsiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT02653469
- Testing
- Augmented ventilation, Fluid loading
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Bladder Cancer
FITBIT Study on Mobility and Readmissions After Radical Cystectomy
This is a two-arm randomized, controlled trial during the postoperative period after major abdominal surgery for cancer, including for example radical cystectomy, nephrectomy, colectomy, comparing a control group that uses a…
- Trial name
- FITBIT (NCT04314778)
- Testing
- social incentive-based gamification
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Surgery, Postoperative Complications
Impact of Caloric and Protein Adequacy on Postoperative Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
The role of nutritional therapy (TN) in the surgical patient is well described in the literature and is associated with reductions in postoperative complications, length of hospital stay, and mortality.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Postoperative Complications, Cancer, Energy Supply; Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03357848
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
High Risk Polycythemia Vera, High Risk Essential Thrombocythemia
Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Salvage Therapy in High Risk Polycythemia Vera (PV) or Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
The aim of this research is to look at two conditions, Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) and Polycythemia Vera (PV). ET causes people to produce too many blood cells called platelets and PV causes too many platelets and red blood…
- Trial name
- NCT01259817
- Testing
- PEGASYS, Aspirin
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Ronald Hoffman
Cancer
Radiofrequency Splanchnic Denervation ,Neurolytic Retrocrural Celiac Plexus Block Chronic Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain
To compare between the efficacy of radiofrequency splanchnic denervation and neurolytic retrocrural celiac plexus block in chronic upper abdominal cancer pain
- Trial name
- NCT06678061
- Testing
- radiofrequency
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University