Clinical trials: Digestive Neoplasms
Colorectal Adenoma and Carcinoma
Investigation of the Role of the Microbiome in the Pathogenesis of Colorectal Adenoma and Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is the investigation of new host-microbiome interactions promoting adenoma formation and adenocarcinoma progression.
- Trial name
- NCT02947607
- Testing
- Colon biopsies
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Evaluation of Esomeprazole in Treating Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Exposed to Radiation Therapy
The purpose of this research study is to measure acid reflux into the throat both before and after medical treatment in people who have had radiation therapy to their head and neck for the treatment of cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00222079
- Testing
- Esomeprazole (Nexium)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Trask
Lung Cancers, Liver Cancer
AI-Assisted Non-Contrast CT for Multi-Cancer Screening
Cancer poses a major public health challenge in China. Early detection can improve treatment outcomes and survival rates. In this study, we will conduct a large-scale, prospective, multi-center cohort study to evaluate the…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancers, Liver Cancer, Gastric Cancers, Colorectal, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06632886
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Non-Contrast CT for Multi-Cancer Screening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guo ShiWei
Colorectal Polyp, Colorectal Cancer
Detection of Endoscopic Resection Scars and Delineation of Recurrence is Trainable
Colorectal cancer is prevented by colonoscopy and polypectomy. Failure to recognize the endoscopic resection scar after Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) risks unrecognized recurrent or residual adenoma (RRA), which may…
- Trial name
- SCAR (NCT06193356)
- Testing
- Learning tool
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
GLP1-R-related Disease, Tumor
Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor PET/CT in GLP-1R Related Disease
To evaluate the potential usefulness of 68Ga/18F-Exendin 4 positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for the diagnosis of primary and metastatic lesions in various GLP-1R-related disease patients.
- Conditions
- GLP1-R-related Disease, Tumor, Insulinoma, Positron Emission Tomography
- Trial name
- NCT06725693
- Testing
- 18F/68Ga-Exendin 4
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Community-Led Action Research in Oncology: Improving Symptom Management
This study will be conducted at La Liga Contra el Cancer in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. The overall objective of this project is to improve symptom management for patients undergoing chemotherapy in Honduras.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- CLARO (NCT03208816)
- Testing
- symptom management program for chemotherapy patients
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
HIV Infections
Surveillance and Medical Help for HIV-infected Intravenous Drug Users in and Out of Prison
It is difficult to detect the intestinal protozoal infections among the HIV-infected persons or travelers diarrhea by using the traditional microscopy or staining methods.
- Trial name
- NCT00739258
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Healthy
Computerized Feedback in Colonoscopy
In a cluster-randomized study compare if feedback from two computerized feedback systems doing a colonoscopy (CoPS and CoRS) can improve the adenoma detection rate and decrease patient discomfort.
- Trial name
- NCT04862793
- Testing
- Colonoscopy Progression Score (CoPS), Colonoscopy Retraction Score (CoRS)
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Brown Adipose Tissue Activity and Energy Metabolism in Cachexia
To study BAT activity and energy metabolism in patients with cachexia induced by cancer or chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- BAT-Cachexia (NCT02500004)
- Testing
- 18F-FDG PET-MRI-imaging, DXA scanning, Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue biopsy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Randomized Controlled Trial on Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Quality Circles of Primary Care Physicians
In Switzerland, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cause of death from cancer with 1600 persons dying from CRC each year. CRC screening can prevent most of these deaths.
- Trial name
- NCT03510858
- Testing
- Multilevel training intervention (intervention group), Multilevel training intervention (control group with crossover)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Colorectal Carcinoma
CoGENES Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
This clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of trained community engagement specialists for improving communication on colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention and genetic testing among Hispanic/Latino/a/x (H/L) communities.
- Trial name
- NCT07229443
- Testing
- Best Practice, Health Promotion and Education, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Mindfulness, Colon Cancer
Targeting Chronic Stress for Reducing Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer
Many neighborhoods in Chicago experience daily exposure to stressors including economic inopportunity and violent crime in public spaces.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Colon Cancer, Females
- Trial name
- MindCRC (NCT06323421)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colitis, Ulcerative
Advanced Metagenomic Analysis of Human Colonic Microbiota in Patients With Chronic GI Disorders
This clinical trial hypothesize that Gut Microbiota (bacteria, viruses, fungi)play a major role in the occurrence and progression of many chronic gastrointestinal diseases like Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colitis, Ulcerative, Crohn Disease, Colonic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01099111
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Medical City
Colorectal Carcinoma
Improving Colonoscopy Surveillance for Patients With High Risk Colon Polyps
This clinical trial tests a multilevel intervention at the clinic, provider and patient levels, to improve colonoscopy surveillance in patients with high risk colon polyps.
- Trial name
- NCT06376565
- Testing
- Best Practice, Communication Intervention, Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Gastric Atrophy, Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
A Study Collecting Health Information to Understand and Prevent Gastric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to create a registry of participants with precursor lesions for gastric cancer, including gastric atrophy, intestinal metaplasia, and dysplasia.
- Conditions
- Gastric Atrophy, Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia, Dysplasia, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06370143
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Efficacy of Canagliflozin Versus Metformin in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the use of ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for metabolomics and proteomics research in patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06256289
- Testing
- Canagliflozin 100mg Tab, Metformin Hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ping Li,MD
Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Coaching and Remote Education for Self-Empowerment (CARES) Study
This Pilot Study will evaluate a 12-week pilot program that offers digital health coaching for individuals with pancreatic cancer and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06323291
- Testing
- Coaching Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Liver Diseases
Liver Diseases: Extracellular Vesicles as Biomarkers
Worldwide, cirrhosis is responsible for 2 million deaths per year. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for 800,000 of these deaths and is the 3rd leading cause of cancer related death.
- Trial name
- LIVER-TRACK (NCT07185360)
- Testing
- blood sampling for volunteers, blood sampling for diabetics patients with F3/F4 fibrosis, blood sampling for patients with liver disease
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 845 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Diet, Healthy, Colorectal Cancer
Introducing a Plant-Based Diet for Patients With Colorectal Diseases
Dietary patterns are a potentially modifiable risk factor for colon cancer recurrence, flares in inflammatory bowel diseases, and for chronic diseases. Nutritional counseling is rarely brought up during medical appointment.
- Trial name
- NCT05526846
- Testing
- Plant-based diet education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Narrative Medicine, Chronic Disease
Impact of Early Implementation of Narrative Medicine Techniques on Patient Centered Attitudes of Medical Students
A qualitative study assessing the impact of early narrative medicine practice on Medical Honors Program (MHP) students' attitudes regarding patient-centered interactions, through interviewing patients with chronic or…
- Conditions
- Narrative Medicine, Chronic Disease, Terminal Illness, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03041571
- Testing
- Patient Provider Orientation Scale, Interview performed by MHP student
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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