Clinical trials: Cancer of Rectum and Anus
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)
Evaluating the Optimal Timing of Trans-Anal Irrigation for Low Anterior Resection Syndrome Post-rectal Cancer Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the optimal timing of trans-anal irrigation (TAI) for participants with low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) who have undergone surgery for rectal cancer.
- Trial name
- EARLY-TAI (NCT07696689)
- Testing
- Water-based transanal irrigation system
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Simona Ascanelli
Cancer
Care of Cancer Patients With Bowel Injury Caused by Radiation Therapy to the Pelvis
RATIONALE: A step-by-step procedure may help health care practitioners diagnose and treat cancer patients with bowel injury symptoms caused by radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00737230
- Testing
- educational intervention, questionnaire administration, assessment of therapy complications
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Permission to Collect Blood Over Time for Research
To determine whether biomarkers assessed in blood samples can be used to detect individuals at risk for developing blood clots or worsening of their underlying disease.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Colon Rectal Cancer Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00767234
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Breast Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer
Fluorescence for Sentinel Lymph Node Identification in Cancer Surgery
This is a single-center prospective clinical trial to evaluate non-inferiority of indocyanine green guided sentinel lymph node biopsy compared with the gold standard Technecium99 guided sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer, Melanoma (Skin), Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Skin
- Trial name
- GASVERT (NCT02997553)
- Testing
- Indocyanine green, Technetium99, Optonuclear probe
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 744 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine
Prostate Carcinoma, Rectum Carcinoma
Effect of Irradiation Doses < 10 Gy and of Irradiated Bone Volume on the Variation of Blood Elements of the Complete Blood Count During and After Pelvic Irradiation
Bone marrow is one of the organs at risk of complications during irradiation due to its radiosensitivity. Hematopoietic toxicity remains one of the main toxicities during irradiation of pelvic lymph node areas, especially when…
- Conditions
- Prostate Carcinoma, Rectum Carcinoma, Anal Canal Carcinoma, Endometrium Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MIFADORESOL (NCT04626466)
- Testing
- Biological investigations
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de cancérologie Strasbourg Europe
Anal Cancer, Carcinoma of the Appendix
Palonosetron Hydrochloride in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting Caused by Radiation Therapy in Patients With Primary Abdominal Cancer
RATIONALE: Palonosetron hydrochloride may prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether palonosetron hydrochloride is more effective than a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Carcinoma of the Appendix, Colorectal Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00903396
- Testing
- palonosetron hydrochloride
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Anal Carcinoma, Cervical Carcinoma
Vaginal DHEA to Improve Vaginal Health After Radiation for Women With Gynecologic, Anal or Rectal Cancer
This phase II trial tests the feasibility and side effects of vaginal DHEA to improve vaginal health after radiation for women with gynecologic, anal or rectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Anal Carcinoma, Cervical Carcinoma, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Rectal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07407647
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Prasterone, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer
Intrapleural BG00001 in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma or Malignant Pleural Effusions
RATIONALE: Using BG00001 to insert the gene for interferon-beta into a person's pleural cavity may improve the body's ability to fight cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00066404
- Testing
- recombinant adenovirus-hIFN-beta
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Rectal Cancer
Mucosal Flap Reinforced Colorectal Anastomosis and Trans-Anal Vacuum Drainage: A Feasibility Study
Background: Dehiscence of colorectal anastomosis is a serious complication associated with increased mortality and impaired functional and oncological outcomes.
- Trial name
- Endodrain (NCT04735107)
- Testing
- colorectal anastomosis reinforcement and trans-anal drainage
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Cancer Pain, Visceral Pain
Virtual Reality for GI Cancer Pain to Improve Patient Reported Outcomes
Patients with digestive tract malignancy often experience severe and unremitting abdominal pain that negatively affects physical, emotional, and social function, as well as health related quality of life (HRQOL).
- Conditions
- Cancer Pain, Visceral Pain, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Cancer of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Trial name
- NCT04907643
- Testing
- PICO G2 4k
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Uterine Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Ovarian-Sparing Adaptive Radiotherapy in Young Adult Women
Female patients with early onset (<50 years old) pelvic malignancies such as uterine and rectal cancers are rising in incidence, which often requires pelvic radiation; many of these patients are premenopausal and at a high risk…
- Conditions
- Uterine Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- OvAR-Y (NCT06904365)
- Testing
- HyperSight cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan, ETHOS 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors and Liver or Kidney Dysfunction
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of erlotinib in treating patients who have metastatic or unresectable solid tumors and liver or kidney dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Brain Stem Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT00030498
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adenocarcinoma, Adenocystic Carcinoma
The Registry of Oncology Outcomes Associated With Testing and Treatment
This study is to collect and validate regulatory-grade real-world data (RWD) in oncology using the novel, Master Observational Trial construct. This data can be then used in real-world evidence (RWE) generation.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma, Adenocystic Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Appendix Cancer
- Trial name
- ROOT (NCT04028479)
- Testing
- Biomarker Testing (L), Systemic Treatment (T), Patient Reported Outcomes (P)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Taproot Health
HPV Positive Cancer, Vulvar, Vaginal, Penile, Rectal Cancer
HPV Vaccine PRGN-2009 Alone or in Combination With Anti-PDL1/TGF-Beta Trap (M7824) in Subjects With HPV Associated Cancers
Background: For some cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV), standard treatments are not helpful. Researchers want to see if a vaccine for HPV combined with a drug called M7824 (MSB0011359C) has a better effect on…
- Conditions
- HPV Positive Cancer, Vulvar, Vaginal, Penile, Rectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04432597
- Testing
- PRGN-2009, M7824, EKG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Interleukin-12 in Treating Patients With Refractory Advanced-Stage Ovarian Cancer or Abdominal Cancer
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of interleukin-12 in treating patients with refractory ovarian or abdominal cancers. Interleukin-12 may kill tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor and by stimulating a persons's…
- Trial name
- NCT00003439
- Testing
- recombinant interleukin-12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Octreotide in Preventing or Reducing Diarrhea in Patients Receiving Chemoradiotherapy for Anal or Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Octreotide may be effective in preventing or controlling diarrhea in patients who are undergoing chemoradiotherapy for anal or rectal cancer. It is not yet known whether octreotide is effective in treating diarrhea.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Radiation Enteritis
- Trial name
- NCT00075868
- Testing
- octreotide acetate
- Where
- 112 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cancer
Relationship Between Platinum Levels in the Blood and Neurotoxicity in Patients Who Are Receiving Oxaliplatin for Gastrointestinal Cancer
RATIONALE: Learning about the relationship between platinum levels in the blood and neurotoxicity in patients receiving oxaliplatin may help plan treatment and may help patients live more comfortably.
- Trial name
- NCT00274885
- Testing
- oxaliplatin, management of therapy complications
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- GERCOR - Multidisciplinary Oncology Cooperative Group
Anal, Colon, and Rectal Cancers, Colorectal Neoplasms
Phase I Vandetanib Plus Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin and Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
To determine the maximum tolerated dose of Vandetanib with a current standard first-line chemotherapy regimen, capecitabine and oxaliplatin without and then with bevacizumab for the first line treatment of metastatic colorectal…
- Conditions
- Anal, Colon, and Rectal Cancers, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colon/Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00532909
- Testing
- Vandetanib, Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Branimir Sikic
Rectal Neoplasms
Trial of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic-assisted Radical Resection for Rectal Cancer
This study compared robot-assisted total mesorectal excision (RTME) and laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LTME) with regard to urinary function, sexual function and sphincter- preservation outcomes for low rectal cancer.
- Trial name
- TRVL (NCT02673177)
- Testing
- robot-assisted total mesorectal excision, laparoscopic total mesorectal excision
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Hospital, China
Hemorrhoidal Disease, Cervical Cancer Radiation Complications
A Clinical Study on Alleviating Hemorrhoids-related Symptoms of Pelvic Radiation Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to reduce the acute hemorrhoids-related symptoms for cervical cancer patients with hemorrhoids who need postoperative pelvic radiation therapy, including prolapse, local burning, bleeding…
- Trial name
- ACS-RT (NCT07175584)
- Testing
- anal canal-sparing techniques
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine