Clinical trials: Cancer of the Esophagus
ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
Radiofrequency Ablation for Patients With Esophageal Squamous Cell Neoplasia
Patients with MGIN, HGIN or flat-type early SCCA of the esophagus will be treated on 3 month intervals with Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) until complete eradication (CR: no MGIN or worse in the biopsies) will be achieved.
- Trial name
- NCT02047305
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Covidien, GI Solutions
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC)
A Study of Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Versus Chemotherapy as Second Line Treatment in Participants With Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tislelizumab as second line treatment in participants with advanced unresectable/metastatic ESCC that had progressed during or after first line therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03430843
- Testing
- Tislelizumab, Paclitaxel, Docetaxel
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- BeiGene
Esophageal Cancer
A Phase II Study of Minocycline and Armodafinil for Reducing the Symptom Burden Produced by Chemoradiation Treatment for Esophageal Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare armodafinil and minocycline when given alone or in combination to learn which is better for controlling side effects of chemoradiation treatment for esophageal cancer (such…
- Trial name
- NCT01746043
- Testing
- Armodafinil, Minocycline, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer
A Study of Docetaxel in Combination With Capecitabine in Stomach and Esophagus Cancers
This is a phase II study that will investigate weekly dosing of docetaxel in combination with capecitabine in advanced gastric and gastro-esophageal adenocarcinomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00177255
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study of IBI308 With Advanced/Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Failure of First-line Treatment
Efficacy and safety evaluation of IBI308 versus paclitaxel/irinotecan in patients with advanced/metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after failure of first-line treatment: a randomized, open-label, multicenter, phase 2…
- Trial name
- NCT03116152
- Testing
- IBI308, paclitaxel/ irinotecan
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.
Esophageal Cancer
Endoesophageal Brachytherapy for Patients With Esophageal Cancer
Depending upon the cancer stage, esophageal cancer can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of these modalities.
- Trial name
- NCT03335813
- Testing
- Endoesophageal Brachytherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
CAPOX, Bevacizumab and Trastuzumab for Patients With HER2-Positive Metastatic Esophagogastric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of a combination of chemotherapy, capecitabine and oxaliplatin, plus the antibodies bevacizumab and trastuzumab.
- Trial name
- NCT01191697
- Testing
- bevacizumab, trastuzumab, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors, Microsatellite Instability Low
A Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study of NC410 Plus Pembrolizumab in Participants With Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Solid Tumors
This is an open-label, non-randomized, Phase 1b/2 study to determine the safety and tolerability of NC410 when combined with a standard dose of pembrolizumab.
- Conditions
- Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors, Microsatellite Instability Low, Microsatellite Instability High, Microsatellite Stable
- Trial name
- NCT05572684
- Testing
- NC410, pembrolizumab
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- NextCure, Inc.
Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Cancer
Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Carcinoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if a combination of the investigational drug oxaliplatin with 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) (given at the same time as radiation therapy) is as effective as a combination of these two…
- Trial name
- NCT00525915
- Testing
- 5-Fluorouracil, Oxaliplatin, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer
Chemotherapy & Erlotinib in Treating Patients w/ Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of erlotinib and FOLFOX in patients with esophageal or gastro-esophageal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00539617
- Testing
- Erlotinib, 5-fluorouracil, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Helping Adult Smokers Quit Smoking
RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans, including counseling and nicotine replacement therapy, may help smokers quit smoking. It is not yet known whether counseling and the nicotine lozenge is more effective than counseling and the…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00365508
- Testing
- nicotine lozenge, nicotine patch
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Pain, Bladder Cancer
Study of D-Methadone in Patients With Chronic Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine the safest dose of d-methadone that can be given, without causing severe side effects in most patients with chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, CNS Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00588640
- Testing
- d-Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma, Metastatic Gastric Carcinoma
Olaparib and Ramucirumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Locally Recurrent Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of olaparib when given together with ramucirumab and how well they work in treating patients with gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has spread to other…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma, Metastatic Gastric Carcinoma, Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Esophageal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03008278
- Testing
- Olaparib, Ramucirumab
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Immune Checkpoint Therapy With Nivolumab Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
In this multi-institution phase I/II trial, the investigators have chosen paclitaxel and carboplatin using a schedule and doses identical to those used in the CROSS trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03278626
- Testing
- Nivolimumab+Carboplatin/paclitaxel+Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Esophageal Cancer
Erbitux Combined With Chemo-radiotherapy in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the treatment of locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC)with cetuximab in combination with paclitaxel, cisplatin and radiation improve clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- EXCEL (NCT00815308)
- Testing
- cetuximab (Erbitux), Paclitaxel, Cisplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute
Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Esophagus
Current therapies for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus provide limited benefit to the patient. The anti-cancer properties of Antineoplaston therapy suggest that it may prove beneficial in the treatment of Adenocarcinoma of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00003487
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Carcinoma
Ursodiol in Treating Patients With Barrett Esophagus and Low-Grade Dysplasia
This pilot phase II trial studies how well ursodiol works in treating patients with Barrett esophagus or cells that look abnormal under a microscope but are not cancer (low-grade dysplasia).
- Trial name
- NCT01097304
- Testing
- Ursodiol, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Cancer
Radiation Dose Escalation in Esophageal Cancer
The aim of this trial is to find the maximum tolerable dose of radiation that can be delivered combined with chemotherapy (DDP \& Paclitaxel) in patients with inoperable or medically unresectable esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03082586
- Testing
- radiochemotherapy 1, radiochemotherapy 2, radiochemotherapy 3
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Esophageal Carcinoma
Staging and Outcome Depending on Surgical Treatment in Adenocarcinomas of the Oesophagogastric Junction
Background: Owing to controversial staging and classification of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction (AOG) before surgery, the choice of appropriate surgical approach remains problematic.
- Trial name
- NCT01766986
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Esophageal Pain in Patients With Thoracic Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy to the Thorax With or Without Chemotherapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies the effects of taking doxepin hydrochloride as compared to placebo (inactive drug) in treating esophageal pain in patients with cancer located in the chest area receiving radiation…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Carcinoma, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02062632
- Testing
- Doxepin Hydrochloride, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic