Clinical trials: Digestive Neoplasms
Helicobacter Infection
Comparison of Sequential or Concomitant Therapy for Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Helicobacter pylori is a bacteria that infects the lining of the stomach and is associated with ulcers. Helicobacter pylori may also increase the long-term risk of developing certain forms of gastric cancer.
- Trial name
- 960025 (NCT00656968)
- Testing
- 10-day sequential treatment, 10-day concomitant therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Liver Metastases, Colorectal Carcinoma
An Evaluation of Tilmanocept by IV Injection Using SPECT/CT vs PET Imaging in Subjects With Liver Metastases.
Estimation of the concordance of Tc 99m localization in liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma using SPECT/CT imaging and abdominal FDG (PET)/CT imaging per subject.
- Trial name
- NCT03029988
- Testing
- Tilmanocept (Technetium Tc 99m tilmanocept Injection), SPECT/CT Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Navidea Biopharmaceuticals
Pancreatic Cancer
Early Increase in Blood Flow (EIBS) in the Duodenum in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States and is associated with a poor prognosis. The average life expectancy after diagnosis is approximately 5 to 8 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01015820
- Testing
- EGD with EUS, 4D-ELF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Colorectal Neoplasms
Impact of Experience on Results With the Third Eye Retroscope
The Third Eye Retroscope is a device that can be used with a colonoscope to improve the ability of a physician to see areas of the colon that may be hidden from the view of the colonoscope.
- Trial name
- NCT00969124
- Testing
- Third Eye Retroscope
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avantis Medical Systems
Recurrent Colon Carcinoma, Recurrent Rectal Carcinoma
A Trial of Maintenance ADAPT Therapy With Capecitabine and Celecoxib in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well capecitabine and celecoxib with or without radiation therapy works in treating patients with colorectal cancer that is newly diagnosed or has been previously treated with fluorouracil, and has…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Colon Carcinoma, Recurrent Rectal Carcinoma, Stage IVA Colon Cancer, Stage IVA Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT01729923)
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Celecoxib, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Solid Neoplasm
APN401 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, or Other Solid Tumors That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of APN401 in treating patients with pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, or other solid tumors that have spread to other places in the body or have come back.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma, Recurrent Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03087591
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, siRNA-transfected Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC) APN401
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cholecystitis, Endometriosis
Deep Versus Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade During Laparoscopic Surgery
This is a two period cross-over study randomizing patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery into 2 different groups: group 1 in which patients receive "deep neuromuscular blockade" in the beginning portion of their laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Cholecystitis, Endometriosis, Bowel Obstruction, Fibroids
- Trial name
- NCT02812186
- Testing
- Deep to Moderate NMB, Moderate to Deep NMB, Rocuronium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Barrett's Esophagus, GERD
Cytosponge Adequacy Study Evaluation II
This study will assess the Minimally Invasive Esophageal Cytology Collection System in Patients with Barrett's Esophagus or GERD Symptoms.
- Trial name
- CASEII (NCT02395471)
- Testing
- Cytosponge™ Cell Collection Device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Advanced Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Elimusertib (BAY 1895344) ATR Inhibitor, to the Chemotherapy Treatment (Gemcitabine) for Advanced Pancreatic and Ovarian Cancer, and Advanced Solid Tumors
This phase I trial identifies the best dose, possible benefits and/or side effects of gemcitabine in combination with elimusertib (BAY 1895344) in treating patients with pancreatic, ovarian, and other solid tumors that have…
- Conditions
- Advanced Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma, Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04616534
- Testing
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Diagnostic Imaging Testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Early Stage Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett Esophagus
Endoscopic Therapy of Early Cancer in Barretts Esophagus
This study is being done to see if treatment for esophageal cancer can be done using endoscopy for patients ineligible for surgical or radiological therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00217087
- Testing
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection, Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Colorectal Cancer
Panitumumab and RAS, Diagnostically-useful Gene Mutation for mCRC
The purpose of this study is to verify the efficacy of mFOLFOX6 + panitumumab combination therapy and mFOLFOX6 + bevacizumab combination therapy in first-line treatment of chemotherapy-naive patients with KRAS/NRAS wild-type…
- Trial name
- PARADIGM (NCT02394795)
- Testing
- oxaliplatin (OXA), levofolinate calcium (l-LV), 5-FU, panitumumab, oxaliplatin (OXA), levofolinate calcium (l-LV), 5-FU, bevacizumab
- Where
- 155 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 823 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Gastrointestinal Cancer
CAPOX in KRAS Wild-Type Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Small Bowel or Ampulla of Vater
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if panitumumab can help to control advanced cancer of the small bowel or ampulla of Vater. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01202409
- Testing
- Panitumumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer
RO4929097 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well RO4929097 works in treating patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. RO4929097 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer, Stage IV Colon Cancer, Stage IV Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01116687
- Testing
- gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Gastric Cancer
Study of XELOX With Cetuximab in Advanced Gastric Cancer
The combination of capecitabine and oxaliplatin as 'backbone' regimen, adding a newer biologic agent, cetuximab, is a reasonable strategy of further chemotherapy development in advanced gastric cancer, which is the investigators…
- Trial name
- NCT00398398
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, Cetuximab
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Efficacy and Safety of Simtuzumab (SIM) With FOLFIRI as Second Line Treatment in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
The primary objective of this study is to compare the additive efficacy of SIM versus placebo in combination with leucovorin (folinic acid), irinotecan, and fluorouracil (FOLFIRI) as measured by improvement in progression-free…
- Trial name
- NCT01479465
- Testing
- Simtuzumab, Leucovorin, Irinotecan
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Colorectal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, floxuridine, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00449163
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Floxuridine, Irinotecan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
End of Life, Advanced Cancer
Engagement of Patients With Advanced Cancer
The Engagement of Patients with Advanced Cancer is an intervention that utilizes well-trained lay health coaches to engage patients and their families in goals of care and shared decision-making after a diagnosis of advanced…
- Conditions
- End of Life, Advanced Cancer, Lung Neoplasm, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- EPAC (NCT02966509)
- Testing
- EPAC
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Study of MM-398 With or Without 5-FU/LV, Versus 5-FU/LV in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
The study is an open label, randomized phase 3 study of MM-398 with or without 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) and Leucovorin (also known as folinic acid), versus 5-FU and leucovorin in metastatic pancreatic cancer patients who have…
- Trial name
- NAPOLI-1 (NCT01494506)
- Testing
- MM-398, 5 Fluorouracil, Leucovorin
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals
Liver Neoplasms, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The HistoSonics System for Treatment of Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors Using Histotripsy (#HOPE4LIVER EU/UK)
This trial is a single arm, non-randomized prospective trial. The objective of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the HistoSonics System for the treatment of primary or metastatic tumors located in the liver.
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasms, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Metastases
- Trial name
- #HOPE4LIVER (NCT04573881)
- Testing
- HistoSonics System
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- HistoSonics, Inc.
Esophageal Cancer
FLT PET/CT for Staging, Target Definition and Assessment of Response to Therapy in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of this pilot study is to develop a more advanced software program that will collect, compare and analyze tumor images for evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT01243619
- Testing
- 3'-deoxy-3'-(18) F-fluorothymidine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute