Clinical trials: Digestive System Malignancies
Colorectal Cancer, Hereditary Non-polyposis Colon Cancer
Educational CD-ROM Compared With Standard Informed Consent for Patients With Colorectal Cancer or a Family History of Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: The use of a CD-ROM may help patients with colorectal cancer or a family history of colorectal cancer make informed decisions about undergoing microsatellite instability (MSI) testing.
- Trial name
- NCT00450424
- Testing
- counseling intervention, CD-ROM intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Pancreatic Cancer
Plastic vs. Covered Metal vs. Uncovered Metal Biliary Stents for the Management of Malignant Biliary Obstruction
This is a single center, randomized, unblinded study to compare the rate of occlusion of plastic, uncovered metal, or fully covered metal biliary stents in patient's with surgically resectable disease or those undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT01038713
- Testing
- Biliary stent placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
ASPIRED-XT: ASPirin Intervention for the REDuction of Colorectal Cancer Risk -EXTension
This research study is studying a drug intervention as a possible chemoprevention strategy for colorectal cancer. The name of the study intervention involved in this study is: Low Dose Aspirin
- Trial name
- NCT05056896
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Urothelial Carcinoma
Study Assessing Activity of Molecularly Matched Targeted Therapies in Select Tumor Types Based on Genomic Alterations
With the increased availability of next-generation sequencing, oncologists are starting to incorporate genomic profiling into routine care of cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Urothelial Carcinoma, Gastrointestinal Carcinoma, Non-colon, Upper Aerodigestive Tract Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02795156
- Testing
- Afatinib, Regorafenib, Cabozantinib
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Esophageal Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
RATIONALE: Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well gefitinib works in treating patients with recurrent or metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00268346
- Testing
- ZD1839
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Gastrointestinal Cancers, Cholangiocarcinoma
Study of [18F]FAPI-74 PET in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancers
Prospective, multi-center, open label, non-randomized clinical trial to assess efficacy of [18F]FAPI-74 to detect FAP expressing cells in patients diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- 18F-FAPI-74 GI (NCT05641896)
- Testing
- [18F]FAPI-74 PET/CT
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- SOFIE
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Combined With or Without Anti-TIGIT Monoclonal Antibody Ociperlimab (BGB-A1217) in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A study of tislelizumab (BGB-A317) plus ociperlimab versus tislelizumab plus placebo as second-line treatment in participants with programmed cell death protein-ligand 1 (PD-L1) tumor area positivity (TAP) ≥ 10% unresectable…
- Trial name
- AdvanTIG-203 (NCT04732494)
- Testing
- Tislelizumab, Ociperlimab
- Where
- 86 sites in China, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- BeiGene
Pancreatic Cancer
Gemcitabine and Erlotinib Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well gemcitabine and erlotinib work when given before and after surgery in treating patients with pancreatic cancer that can be removed by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00733746
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, gemcitabine hydrochloride, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
A Study Evaluating The Efficacy and Safety of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy Combinations in Patients With Surgically Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This is a Phase Ib/II, open-label, multicenter, randomized platform study to evaluate neoadjuvant immunotherapy combinations in participants with resectable HCC.
- Trial name
- NCT05908786
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Bevacizumab, Tiragolumab
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Rectal Cancer
Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant FOLFOX4 and Cetuximab for Localized Adenocarcinoma of Rectum
This study involves the use of Oxaliplatin, 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), Leucovorin and Cetuximab, which are all medicines approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and are commercially available.
- Trial name
- NCT00580073
- Testing
- FOLFOX4, Cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pancreatic Cancer
Maintenance Rucaparib in BRCA1, BRCA2 or PALB2 Mutated Pancreatic Cancer That Has Not Progressed on Platinum-based Therapy
The main purpose of this study is to look at the effectiveness, safety, and antitumor activity (preventing growth of the tumor) of the experimental study drug rucaparib (also known as CO-338) on subjects and on their pancreatic…
- Trial name
- NCT03140670
- Testing
- RUCAPARIB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Colorectal Cancer
A Trial of Single Agent Axitinib as Maintenance Therapy for Patients With First Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)
This is a non-randomized, open-label, Phase II trial investigating axitinib as a single-agent maintenance therapy following standard first-line FOLFOX/bevacizumab therapy for patients with mCRC.
- Trial name
- NCT01490866
- Testing
- Axitinib, Bevacizumab, 5-Fluorouracil
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Post-Prandial Liver Glucose Metabolism in PCOS
The Investigators will measure if hepatic metabolism is upregulated in obese girls with PCOS and hepatic steatosis (HS), compared to PCOS without HS and obese controls without HS.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- PLUM (NCT03041129)
- Testing
- oral glucose tolerance test, MRI of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Colorectal Cancer
Investigating Cabozantinib in Patients With Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This study seeks to use Cabozantinib to treat those with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer who have not previously responded to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03542877
- Testing
- Oral Tablet: Cabozantinib
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Academic Thoracic Oncology Medical Investigators Consortium
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
BAY 43-9006 Plus Cetuximab to Treat Colorectal Cancer
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major public health problem in the U.S. and worldwide, and 5-year survival with widespread metastatic disease is less than 5%.
- Trial name
- NCT00326495
- Testing
- Cetuximab, BAY 43-9006
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Anal Neoplasm
VGX-3100 Delivered Intramuscularly (IM) Followed by Electroporation (EP) for the Treatment of HPV-16 and/or HPV-18 Related Anal or Anal/Peri-Anal, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL) in Individuals Seronegative for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1/2
This is a phase 2, open-label efficacy study of VGX-3100 administered by intramuscular (IM) injection followed by electroporation (EP) in adult men and women who are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) negative with histologically…
- Trial name
- NCT03499795
- Testing
- VGX-3100, CELLECTRA™ 5PSP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Inovio Pharmaceuticals
Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v8
Circulating Tumor DNA Testing in Predicting Treatment for Patients With Stage IIA Colon Cancer After Surgery
This phase II/III trial studies how well circulating tumor deoxyribonucleic acid (ctDNA) testing in the blood works in predicting treatment for patients with stage IIA colon cancer after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04068103
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Fluorouracil, Leucovorin
- Where
- 957 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
BGJ398 in Combination With Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Untreated Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
The goal of a phase Ib clinical trial is to find the doses of drugs that are safe. Although BGJ398 has been given to patients safely on its own, it has never been given together with imatinib mesylate.
- Trial name
- NCT02257541
- Testing
- BGJ398, Imatinib Mesylate
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colon Cancer
Healthy Eating for Colon Cancer Prevention
The purpose of this study is to help develop diets for colon cancer prevention. This study will compare the Mediterranean diet to the Healthy People 2010 diet in 120 subjects with increased risk for colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00475722
- Testing
- 1 Healthy Eating, 2 Mediterranean
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cancer Survivor, Dysphagia
Manual Therapy in Treating Fibrosis-Related Late Effect Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
This trial studies how well manual therapy works in treating fibrosis-related late effect dysphagia in head and neck cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Dysphagia, Fibrosis, Head and Neck Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MANTLE (NCT03612531)
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center