Clinical trials: Abdominal Neoplasms
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms
Birinapant for Advanced Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Peritoneal Cancer
Background: Birinapant is an experimental cancer treatment drug. It removes certain proteins in cells, which helps to kill the cells.
- Conditions
- Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01681368
- Testing
- Birinapant (TL32711)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
A Study of Atezolizumab Versus Placebo in Combination With Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, and Bevacizumab in Participants With Newly-Diagnosed Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
This is a Phase III, global, double-blind, 2-arm randomized study designed to compare the efficacy and safety of atezolizumab + paclitaxel + carboplatin + bevacizumab versus placebo + paclitaxel + carboplatin + bevacizumab.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- IMagyn050 (NCT03038100)
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Atezolizumab
- Where
- 268 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,301 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Advanced Cancers, Sarcoma
Pilot Study of Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion (HIPEC) for Adolescent and Young Adults With Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if heated intra-abdominal cisplatin can help to control abdominal tumors in patients having surgery to remove the tumors. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01277744
- Testing
- Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion (HIPEC), Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Abdominal Neuroblastoma
A Phase II Study of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in High Risk Abdominal Neuroblastoma
High risk neuroblastoma (NB) is an aggressive, prevalent non-brain cancer derived from nerve cells of the body. It mostly affects infants, and more children die from this tumor each year than are cured.
- Trial name
- NCT01440283
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Acute Pain, Surgery
NSS-2 BRIDGE Device in Post-Operative Pain Management
The current opioid epidemic has led to a renewed interest in exploring non-pharmacological techniques to treat post-operative pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Surgery, Abdominal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03555266
- Testing
- NSS-2 Bridge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacques E. Chelly
Prostate Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers
A Pilot Study Evaluating the Effect of 2D Antiscatter Grids on CBCT Image Quality
This is Pilot study that investigates the CBCT(Cone beam computed tomography) image quality improvement provided by the 2D antiscatter grid technology.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, Upper Abdomen Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT04565457
- Testing
- Research CBCT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Carcinoma Liver, Carcinoma, Pancreatic
MRI Only Radiation Therapy With CPAP
The goal of this imaging study is to evaluate and improve the treatment planning techniques for abdominal radiation therapy. To accurately treat a tumor with radiation, Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI)…
- Trial name
- NCT03397342
- Testing
- CPAP machine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Entinostat Neuroendocrine (NE) Tumor
This is an open-label, single arm, multi-center Phase II trial of entinostat given as a 5 mg oral dose every week (days 1, 8, 15, and 22 of a 4-week cycle) in patients with relapsed or refractory abdominal neuroendocrine (NE)…
- Trial name
- NCT03211988
- Testing
- Entinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Antonio Fojo
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
Hyperthermic Intraoperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer - A Feasibility Study
Most studies performing hyperthermic intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy dose the cytotoxic drugs according to the body surface (like 50 mg/m² cisplatin) in analogy to systemic, intravenous chemotherapy (usually using the…
- Trial name
- NCT00968799
- Testing
- Hyperthermic intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Cytoreduction, Cisplatin
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Fibroids
Misoprostol for Reduction of Blood Loss During Fibroid Surgery
The aim of this research work is to assess the impact of a single preoperative dose of buccal misoprostol in reducing blood loss during abdominal fibroid surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02209545
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Carcinoma of the Appendix, Colorectal Cancer
Thalidomide in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery and Chemotherapy for Cancer That Has Spread Throughout the Abdomen Due to Colorectal Cancer or Appendix Cancer
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Giving thalidomide after surgery and chemotherapy may kill any remaining tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00310076
- Testing
- thalidomide, surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Polyposis
An Evaluation of SprayShield in Reducing Post-Operative Adhesion Formation Following Major Open Abdominal Surgery
This will be a prospective, multi-center, randomized, single blind study to collect and evaluate post-market clinical data on the SprayShield Adhesion Barrier System as an adjuvant to good surgical technique for the reduction of…
- Trial name
- NCT01002287
- Testing
- SprayShield Adhesion Barrier System, Good Surgical Technique Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Malignant Ascites
Study of the Trifunctional Antibody Catumaxomab to Treat Recurrent Symptomatic Malignant Ascites
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the investigational drug catumaxomab is a safe and effective treatment for recurrent symptomatic malignant ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT00326885
- Testing
- catumaxomab
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Neovii Biotech
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
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Lymphoseek® as Lymphoid Tissue Targeting Agents in Colon Cancer(CNC)
45 patients undergoing a colon (large bowel/intestine)removal operation for the diagnosis of colon cancer will be included in this study. During colon operation the affected portion of the colon is removed.
- Trial name
- NCT01902953
- Testing
- Lymphoseek and VBD Sln dissection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Ovarian Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
Vandetanib to Treat Women With Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Background: Vandetanib is a drug that attacks a group of proteins on the surface of many cells, especially blood vessel cells and tumor cells. Tumors require the development of new blood vessels in order to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00445549
- Testing
- Vandetanib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma
Study of Pemetrexed in Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer Patients With Fluid Around the Lungs or Abdomen
This study will test the effects of pemetrexed on mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer patients with fluid around their lungs or abdomen.
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00316225
- Testing
- pemetrexed
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Heated Mitomycin and Cisplatin During Surgery in Treating Patients With Stomach or Gastroesophageal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well heated mitomycin and cisplatin during surgery work in treating patients with stomach or gastroesophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT02891447
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, Mitomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Mesothelioma, Peritoneal Mesothelioma
A Study of Immunotherapy Drugs Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Patients w/Resectable Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma
This study is for individuals who have peritoneal mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of your abdominal wall and organs (the peritoneum).
- Trial name
- NCT05041062
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Ipilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
S1316, Surgery or Non-Surgical Management in Treating Patients With Intra-Abdominal Cancer and Bowel Obstruction
This partially randomized clinical trial studies surgery or non-surgical management in treating patients with intra-abdominal cancer and bowel obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT02270450
- Testing
- therapeutic conventional surgery, gastrointestinal complications management/prevention, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network