Clinical trials: Bowel Resection
Colo-rectal Cancer, Polyp of Colon
Evaluation of EverLift in the Performance of Polypectomy for Polyps 4-9mm
The focus of the study is to evaluate impact of submucosal injection of EverLift in achieving complete resection during polypectomy of polyps 4-9mm during colonoscopy.
- Conditions
- Colo-rectal Cancer, Polyp of Colon, Adenomatous Polyp of Colon
- Trial name
- NCT04551014
- Testing
- Use of EverLift, Without use of EverLift
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Chronic Constipation
Study of Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection (STARR) Surgery in Refractory Constipation Associated With Obstructive Defecation Syndrome (ODS)
The primary purpose of this study is to determine how effective and how durable STARR (stapled transanal rectal resection) surgery is in relieving symptoms of intractable constipation associated with obstructive defecation…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Chronic Constipation, Rectocele, Intussusception
- Trial name
- NCT00256984
- Testing
- Stapled Transanal Resection (STARR) with Transtar (PROXIMATE®) 33 mm Circular Stapler
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Low Anterior Resection, Proctosigmoid Resection
Radial Reload Open LAR Case Series
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Radial Reload Stapler during open LAR for rectal cancer. The surgeon will complete questionnaires relating to the function of the device.
- Conditions
- Low Anterior Resection, Proctosigmoid Resection, Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01717014
- Testing
- Covidien Radial Reload Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver
Liver Surgery and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer With Liver Metastases That Can Be Removed by Surgery and Lung Metastases That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well liver surgery and chemotherapy compared to chemotherapy alone work in treating patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver (liver metastases) that can be removed by…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung, Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02738606
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Metastasectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Adenomatous Polyps
Complete Histologic Resection of Adenomatous Polyps?
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the US. Colonoscopy is considered the best test colorectal cancer screening.
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT01224444)
- Testing
- standard polypectomy snare
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Crohn's Disease
A Study of Guselkumab for the Treatment of Participants With Crohn's Disease After Surgical Resection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of guselkumab treatment compared with placebo (an inactive substance with no medicine) in preventing recurrence of Crohn's disease in participants after surgery.
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT05784129)
- Testing
- Guselkumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Poland
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Bevacizumab, Capecitabine and Radiation Therapy With or Without Oxaliplatin Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Phase II clinical trial, open-label, randomized, two arms, multicentre (possibly multinational). Academic, investigator initiated.
- Trial name
- AXEBEAM (NCT00828672)
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, Bevacizumab, Capecitabine
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Brain Metastasis, Bladder Cancer
Phase II Trial of Stereotactic Radiosurgery Boost Following Surgical Resection for Brain Metastases
For patients who have one or two metastases in the brain, the tumor(s) can often be removed with surgery to relieve symptoms from the tumor(s) and to improve survival.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastasis, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00587964
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Advanced Cancers
Fish Oil Versus Statins Versus Placebos in Reducing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Lipitor (atorvastatin) or fish oil supplements can help to control side effects of the heart that are commonly seen after lung surgery (such as irregular heartbeat).
- Trial name
- NCT01259284
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Fish Oil Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Rectal Neoplasms, Colon Neoplasms
Fluorescent Evaluation of Colorectal Anastamoses
Bowel removal is indicated for various types of colon and rectal disease, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease among others.
- Conditions
- Rectal Neoplasms, Colon Neoplasms, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01424293
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green, The SPY® Intraoperative Imaging System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Ileus, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder
A Study to Evaluate LB1148 for Return of Bowel Function in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LB1148 in subjects undergoing planned bowel resection.
- Trial name
- INTEGRITY (NCT05470387)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Palisade Bio
Colorectal Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Recombinant Vaccinia Virus for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer With Liver Resection
This is a neoadjuvant Phase 2a, open-label trial in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma who are undergoing a complete resection of the metastatic colorectal tumors in their liver.
- Trial name
- NCT01329809
- Testing
- Recombinant Vaccinia GM-CSF; RAC VAC GM-CSF (JX-594)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jennerex Biotherapeutics
Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Carcinoma
Evaluation of Surgically Resected Colorectal Adenomas and Carcinomas After 7 Days Pretreatment With Celecoxib
The purpose of this study is to assess how effective celecoxib is in limiting production of a hormone, prostaglandin, in the subject's body.
- Trial name
- UAB0040 (NCT00582660)
- Testing
- Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Postoperative Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
A Study of TAK-954 to Treat Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Adults After Surgery
The main aim of this study is to check for side effects from TAK-954 and whether it speeds up the recovery of gastrointestinal function after small-bowel or large-bowel resection surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03827655
- Testing
- TAK-954
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Colorectal Cancer
Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage I Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00114231
- Testing
- capecitabine, oxaliplatin, neoadjuvant therapy
- Where
- 67 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Colorectal Cancer
Radial Reload Laparoscopic LAR Case Series
To evaluate the Radial Reload Stapler during laparoscopic low anterior resection (LAR) or anterior proctosigmoidectomy for rectal cancer by assessing the primary and secondary endpoints.
- Trial name
- NCT01706822
- Testing
- Covidien Radial Reload Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Liver, Colorectal Neoplasms
Oslo Randomized Laparoscopic Versus Open Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases Study
The purpose of the study is to compare outcomes of laparoscopic versus open liver resection for colorectal metastases in a prospective and randomized study.
- Trial name
- Oslo-CoMet (NCT01516710)
- Testing
- Open liver resection, Laparoscopic liver resection
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
Perioperative Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Colon Cancer That Can Be Surgically Removed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug and giving drugs in different ways may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002525
- Testing
- fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 859 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Ileus
Clinical Outcomes After Bowel Resection in Patients Receiving Alvimopan Versus Patients Not Receiving Alvimopan in the Premier Perspective Database
Alvimopan is the first and currently the only FDA-approved therapy for acceleration of the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI) recovery following partial large or small bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01150760
- Testing
- Alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,050 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Opioid-Related Disorders, Neuralgia
Influence of Dexmedetomidine and Lidocaine on Opioid Consumption in Laparoscopic Intestine Resection
Using combination of opioid analgesics and analgesics with different mechanism of action the investigators can decrease the consumption of opioid analgesics and their side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02616523
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Lidocaine, Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana