Clinical trials: GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS
Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases
Multi-Target Colorectal Cancer Screening Test for the Detection of Colorectal Advanced Adenomatous Polyps and Cancer
The primary objective is to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Exact Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening test for colorectal cancer, using colonoscopy as the reference method.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases, Colonic Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- DeeP-C (NCT01397747)
- Where
- 184 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
The Efficacy and Safety of Accufuser Omnibus® (Elastomeric Infusion Pump); Comparative Clinical Trial
Acute post-operative pain causes not only discomfort for the patient, but delays recovery by increasing the morbidity of the circulatory system, respiratory system, and immune system, so pain control is one of the important…
- Trial name
- NCT01976494
- Testing
- The domestic PCA equipment 'Accufuser Omnibus®', Imported PCA equipment 'Infusor SV®, Baxter, USA'
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases
Exact CRC Screening Test: Stool Sample Collection Study to Support Assay Validation Testing
The objective of this study is to confirm the sensitivity and specificity of a stool DNA test for detection of colorectal cancer and pre-cancer.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases, Colonic Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01600209
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 674 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Gastrointestinal Cancers, Prostate Cancer
Vitamin D for Chemoprevention
This study will help us know the effects of Vitamin D pills in Blacks. The results of this study may be the first step in creating ways to prevent the risks of colon and prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, Prostate Cancer, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00585637
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Sublingual Microcirculation and Postoperative Ileus
The aim of this pilot study is to establish if a correlation between sub-lingual microcirculation measured by Orthogonal polarization spectral (OPS) imaging and symptoms of postoperative ileus exist in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01828047
- Testing
- orthogonal polarization spectral (OPS) imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gabriele Baldini, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor
Pelvic Neoplasms
Treatment of Hemorrhagic Radiation Proctitis Using the Halo System
This study involves evaluating a procedure in which the study device, the HALO90 Ablation catheter, is used to heat a thin layer of tissue lining the rectum using radiofrequency (RF) energy in subjects suffering from radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT01103492
- Testing
- HALO90 Ablation catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
A Clinical Trial to Compare the Pharmacokinetics of Imatinib Mesylate Tablet 400mg (1 Tablet) and Glivec Film-coated Tablet 100mg (4 Tablets)(Phase I)
1. Investigational Product 1. Imatinib mesylate tablet 400 mg 2. Glivec film-coated tablet 100 mg (Comparator) 2. Expected target disease 1. chronic myeloid leukemia 2. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors 3.
- Trial name
- NCT01751919
- Testing
- Imatinib mesylate tablet 400 mg, 1 Tablet, Glivec film-coated tablet 100 mg, 4 Tablets
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dong-A ST Co., Ltd.
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Infrastructure for Developing Gastrointestinal Cancer Prognostic and Predictive Markers
The proposal seeks to establish: A comprehensive compilation (database) of clinical information comprising clinical, histopathological, treatment and follow-up characteristics of past and future gastrointestinal cancer (GIC)…
- Trial name
- NCT00716209
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haematology-Oncology
Cancer Survivor, Depression
Helping African American Prostate Cancer Survivors and Their Partners Cope With Challenges After Surgery for Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Telephone counseling after radical prostatectomy may help African American prostate cancer survivors and their intimate partners cope with the problems and challenges of surgery, and may reduce distress and improve…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Depression, Gastrointestinal Complications, Male Erectile Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00869739
- Testing
- telephone-based intervention, educational intervention, partner-assisted coping skills training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
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
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetic Characteristics of Luckyvec 400mg Tablet, in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and tolerance by comparing pharmacokinetic characteristics between the Luckyvec 400mg tablet(x 1T) and Glivec 100mg(x 4T) when administered a single-dose to healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- Imatinib (NCT01270984)
- Testing
- Luckyvec 400mg film coated tablet, Glivec 100mg film coated tablet
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
Ultrasonography, Gastrointestinal Disease
Role of Intraoperative Ultrasound in Gastrointestinal (GI) Malignancies
Currently available investigating modalities like CT scans, MRI etc although have a high accuracy in staging of gastrointestinal(GI) tract malignancies, are not correct in all cases .
- Conditions
- Ultrasonography, Gastrointestinal Disease, Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT01143922
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Bronchial Carcinoma
Effect of an Antioxidant on Cancer-Cachectic Patients Undergoing Exercise Training
The purpose of the study is to tests the hypothesis, that N-acetylcysteine (a thiol-antioxidant)improves the exercise training effect on cancer patients that experience weight loss (cachexia) as assessed by muscle mass and…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Bronchial Carcinoma, Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00196885
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Cancer Research Center