Clinical trials: Esophagus Cancer
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Esophageal Cancer
Validation of Instruments Used for Assessment of Dysphagia in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
This study validates 3 well known dysphagia scores for dysphagia due to malignancies of the oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal junction and to the Swedish language.
- Trial name
- NCT03066167
- Testing
- Validation of different dysphagia scores
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
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
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal cAncer Screening Trial
This multicenter study aims to include 15000 participants undergoing screening upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and establish a risk prediction model for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and esophagogastric junctional (EGJ)…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- EAST (NCT04609813)
- Testing
- Sponge cytological test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 14,597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
A Multi Tumor, Open Phase I Clinical Study on the Progression of First-line Anti-tumor Therapy Using Cardonizumab Combined With Pulsed Low-dose Rate External Irradiation (PLDR)
At present, the treatment methods for recurrent cancers are very limited. The immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICBs) is a promising new directions for recurrent lung cancer/ esophageal cancer / cervical cancer, but the clinical…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06232083
- Testing
- PLDR+Cardunizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Esophageal Cancer, Nutrition Disorders
Gastrointestinal Nutrient Transit and Enteroendocrine Function After Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
The incidence of oesophagogastric cancer has increased by 400% since the 1970s in Ireland and the United Kingdom. In addition, refinement of perioperative management and the now widespread use of multimodal protocols for patients…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Nutrition Disorders, Appetite Disorders, Dumping Syndrome
- Trial name
- EndoGut (NCT03734627)
- Testing
- Octreotide Acetate, Saline Solution, Paracetamol
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Multi-Site Detection of Barrett's Esophagus in Patients Without Chronic GERD Symptoms
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a method to detect Barrett's esophagus in individuals with a new office based diagnostic test.
- Conditions
- Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06687603
- Testing
- EsoCheck, EsoGuard
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer
Visualization Versus Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves During Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy
The clinical value of intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) in thoracoscopic esophagectomy remains uncertain. The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to compare the impact of RLN visualization versus IONM on their…
- Trial name
- NCT05199168
- Testing
- intraoperative nerve monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Cancer of Pancreas, Cancer of Stomach
Wet Heparinized Suction for Abdominal Cancer
The purpose of this research is to compare the amount and quality of tissue obtained by EUS-FNB when the device is flushed with an anticoagulant or "blood thinner" vs.
- Conditions
- Cancer of Pancreas, Cancer of Stomach, Cancer of Esophagus, Cancer of Liver
- Trial name
- EUS Heparin (NCT05041335)
- Testing
- wet heparinzed suction, Microsieve, No heparin flush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Esophageal Cancer, Bile Duct Neoplasms
Collection of Tissue & Blood From Patients w/ Benign & Malignant Tumors of the Soft Tissue & Gastrointestinal Tract
Doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and at other institutions study normal and cancer cells. To study these cells we need to have human tissue, body fluids, and blood.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Bile Duct Neoplasms, Gastric Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00582647
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancers
Surgery or Chemoradiation for Esophageal Cancer
The aim of this study is to compare outcomes in patients with operable squamous carcinoma of the esophagus who have received either surgery or definitive chemoradiation (CRT).
- Trial name
- NCT01032967
- Testing
- Esophagectomy, Definitive chemoradiation
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Healthy Adult, Flushing
ALDH2 Genetic Testing in East Asian Community
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether education plus genetic testing for ALDH2*2 and ADH1B*2 is feasible and acceptable and whether it influences modifiable health behaviors in East Asian American adults who…
- Trial name
- NCT07392775
- Testing
- Genetic Test Results Return, Alcohol Flushing Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Tumor Cell and DNA Detection in the Blood, Urine, and Bone Marrow
Patients with resectable solid primary cancers and even limited number of metastases are potentially curable. However, most patients develop recurrences despite surgery.
- Conditions
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03551951
- Testing
- Test for circulating tumor cells, DNA alterations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Advanced Colorectal Neoplasms, Throat Cancer
Fecal Screening Assay for Taiwanese Population
Fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is a convenient tool for the screening of asymptomatic gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding while 「guaiac-based fecal occult test (G-FOBT) 」 is increasingly replaced by the use of an 「immunochemical-based…
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Neoplasms, Throat Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01341197
- Testing
- Fecal immunochemical test, guaiac fecal occult-blood test, and Helicobacter pylori stool antigen test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3,172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Gastro Esophageal Reflux, Barrett Esophagus
Confocal Endomicroscopy for Permeability of Esophageal Wall in Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Confocal Endomicroscopy for Permeability of Esophageal Wall in Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Conditions
- Gastro Esophageal Reflux, Barrett Esophagus, Erosive Esophagitis
- Trial name
- NCT03228407
- Testing
- Confocal endomicroscopy, Endoscopic biopsies, Mucosal impedance (MI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGuire Research Institute
Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Early Detection of Esophageal Squamous Cancer With the Capsule Sponge Device
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma accounts for ~90% of the nearly half-million annual incident cases of esophageal cancer worldwide.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- ANGELA (NCT06418516)
- Testing
- Capsule-sponge
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer
Validation of a Nutrition Screening Tool
The objective of this study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of two nutrition screening tools to identify inpatients with malnutrition or at risk of malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01851928
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Nitrates and IL-8 in Barrett's Esophagus
The purpose of this study is to determine if nitrates and IL-8 (which are found in food and throughout the body regulating stomach acidity) play a role in Barrett's Esophagus and/or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma severity and if…
- Trial name
- NCT04642690
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Effectiveness of Risk-based Sequential Screening for Esophageal and Gastric Cancer
To evaluate the feasibility, applicability, effectiveness, and health-economic value of the risk-based sequential screening modality for esophageal and gastric cancers, the investigators aim to initiate a community-based…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Precision Screening, Sequential Screening
- Trial name
- ERSS-EGC (NCT06306755)
- Testing
- Risk Assessment and Individualized Surveillance, Universal screening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Barrett's Esophagus
Acetic Acid Guided Biopsies Compared With High Definition Endoscopy in the Detection of Barrett's Esophagus
Specialized columnar epithelium (SCE) is considered as pathognomonic for Barrett's esophagus. Chromoendoscopy after local acetic acid application enables recognition of the mucosal surface architecture.
- Trial name
- NCT01442506
- Testing
- biopsies, biopsy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Cancer Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer
Effect of Chewing Gum on Postoperative Bowel Function Following Upper GI Tract Cancer Surgery
Every patient undergoing surgery in the abdomen will experience temporary paralysis of bowel function. This study evaluates whether chewing gum can reduce the bowel paralysis after surgery in patients undergoing either esophageal…
- Trial name
- NCT02260128
- Testing
- Chewing gum
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Bau Mortensen