Clinical trials: Digestive System Malignancies
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Study to Evaluate Mechanisms of Acquired Resistance to Panitumumab
This study is designed to evaluate the mechanism(s) of resistance to the anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antibody panitumumab given in combination with irinotecan in metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC) patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00891930
- Testing
- Panitumumab, Ganitumab, Irinotecan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- NantBioScience, Inc.
Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Malignant Obstruction ZILVER Against Routine Therapy (MOZART I)
This study compares the 6 mm nitinol Zilver biliary endoprostheses and the 10 mm nitinol Zilver biliary endoprostheses to the 10 mm Wallstent in appropriate patients in need of palliative treatment of malignant obstructive…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Jaundice, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT00196105
- Testing
- 6 mm Nitinol Zilver Stent, 10 mm Nitinol Zilver Stent, 10 mm Stainless Steel Wallstent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Group Incorporated
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Rifaximin for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Toxicities Related to Pertuzumab-Based Therapy in Patients With Stage I-III HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well rifaximin works for the treatment of gastrointestinal toxicities related to pertuzumab-based therapy in patients with stage I-III HER2 positive breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04249622
- Testing
- Best Practice, Questionnaire Administration, Rifaximin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Advanced Image Guidance Utilized in Liver Surgery
Advanced Image Guidance for this study was used during laparoscopic microwave ablation surgery to help the surgeon accurately place the ablation needle into the tumor of patients diagnosed with liver cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01666145
- Testing
- Advanced Image Guidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Bupropion in Helping Adults Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: Bupropion may help people stop smoking by decreasing the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. Giving bupropion over a longer period of time may be effective in helping people stop smoking.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00534001
- Testing
- bupropion hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma
Capecitabine, Temozolomide, and Bevacizumab for Metastatic or Unresectable Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a combination of capecitabine, temozolomide and bevacizumab in the treatment of advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
- Conditions
- Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma, Insulinoma, Pancreatic Polypeptide Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01525082
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Temozolomide, Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Shaheen Shagufta
Rectal Cancer
Study of High-Dose-Rate Endorectal Brachytherapy (HDRBT) in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Low Rectal Cancer
This research is being done to see how effective high-dose rate endorectal brachytherapy (HDRBT) is in treating cancer of the lowest part of the bowel (rectum).
- Trial name
- HDRBT (NCT01226979)
- Testing
- High-dose endorectal brachytherapy (HDRBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Cancer
Does Cefoxitin or Piperacillin-Tazobactam Prevent Postoperative Surgical Site Infections After Pancreatoduodenectomy?
The purpose of this study is to figure out which commonly used antibiotic, cefoxitin or piperacillin-tazobactam, is better at decreasing the rate of surgical site infections after pancreatoduodenectomy.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03269994
- Testing
- Cefoxitin, Piperacillin-tazobactam
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 967 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colorectal Neoplasms, Melanoma
A Rollover Study for Patients Who Received Tremelimumab in Other Protocols, to Allow the Patients Access to Tremelimumab Until This Agent Becomes Commercially Available or Development is Discontinued.
This study is intended to provide access to tremelimumab for patients who have previously received tremelimumab in a clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Melanoma, Prostatic Neoplasms, Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00378482
- Testing
- CP-675,206 (Tremelimumab)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Dovitinib for Imatinib/Sumitinib-failed Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST): TKI258
With discovery of KIT mutations and the advent of KIT tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib (GlivecTM, Novartis), there has been substantial improvement in overall survival in patients with advanced and/or metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT01440959
- Testing
- dovitinib
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
[68Ga]DOTATATE-PET/MRI in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
There is great need for new therapeutic options for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This proposal will assess the feasibility of a novel theranostic approach to HCC using [68Ga]DOTATATE, a recently approved positron…
- Trial name
- NCT03648073
- Testing
- [68Ga]DOTATATE-PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma
Sorafenib Tosylate and Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced, Unresectable, or Metastatic Gallbladder Cancer or Cholangiocarcinoma
This phase II trial is studying how well giving sorafenib tosylate together with erlotinib hydrochloride works in treating patients with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic gallbladder cancer or cholangiocarcinoma.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma With Squamous Metaplasia, Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01093222
- Testing
- Erlotinib Hydrochloride, Sorafenib Tosylate
- Where
- 141 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Hepatic Cancer
A Phase II Study of Continuous Hepatic Arterial Infusion With Floxuridine (FUDR) and Dexamethasone (DEX) in Patients With Unresectable Primary Hepatic Malignancy
This phase II study aims to evaluate regional chemotherapy in patients with unresectable primary hepatic malignancy. Specifically, eligible patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and peripheral cholangiocarcinoma, considered…
- Trial name
- NCT00587067
- Testing
- FLOXURIDINE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Gastro Intestinal Stromal Tumor
Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Patients With METAstatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (METAGIST)
Gastro intestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by somatic mutations in the gene encoding the KIT or the PDGFR alpha protein1.
- Trial name
- METAGIST (NCT03963544)
- Testing
- oral tyrosine-kinase inhibitors (TKI) of KIT and PDGFR as per recommendations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 492 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Advanced Malignancies, Metastatic Cancer
INCAGN01876 in Combination With Immune Therapies in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancies
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of INCAGN01876 when given in combination with immune therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT03277352
- Testing
- INCAGN01876, Epacadostat, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Biosciences International Sàrl
Bowel; Disease, Carbohydrate Absorption, Difficulty Walking
A Trial of Preoperative CHO Drinks on Postoperative Walking Capacity in Colorectal Surgery
This prospective randomized controlled study is designed to investigate whether preoperative oral carbohydrate loading improves postoperative walking performance, a surrogate indicator for overall functional recovery, in patients…
- Conditions
- Bowel; Disease, Carbohydrate Absorption, Difficulty Walking, Colorectal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01844375
- Testing
- Carbohydrate group, Control group
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mingkwan Wongyingsinn, MD
Pancreatic Cancer
A Phase II Study of Gemcitabine and Erlotinib As Adjuvant Therapy In Patients With Resected Pancreatic Cancer
Study Hypothesis: To estimate time to recurrence in pancreatic cancer patients treated with adjuvant erlotinib and gemcitabine. Combination therapy will be given for 4 months followed by single agent erlotinib for a total of 12…
- Trial name
- NCT00336700
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Erlotinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Herbert J. Zeh, III MD, FACS
Mucositis, Oral Complications
Acetylcysteine Rinse in Reducing Saliva Thickness and Mucositis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies whether acetylcysteine oral rinse will lessen saliva thickness and painful mouth sores in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Oral Complications, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Recurrent Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
- Trial name
- NCT02123511
- Testing
- acetylcysteine, quality-of-life assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Liver Metastases, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Liver Tumors
This study will evaluate the local control rate as well as acute and late toxicity rates of stereotactic body radiotherapy for the treatment of liver metastases and unresectable primary liver tumors such as hepatocellular…
- Conditions
- Liver Metastases, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01347333
- Testing
- Stereotactic body radiosurgery, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Mercy Research
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