Clinical trials: GI Cancer
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Telephone Support for Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients and Caregivers
This trial tests telephone-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a type of psychotherapy, to reduce fatigue interference with activities, mood, and cognition in advanced gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients and family…
- Trial name
- NCT04010227
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Education/Support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neoplasms
A Study of Encorafenib Plus Cetuximab With or Without Chemotherapy in People With Previously Untreated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate two study medicines (encorafenib plus cetuximab) taken alone or together with standard chemotherapy for the potential treatment of colorectal cancer that: has spread to other parts of the…
- Trial name
- NCT04607421
- Testing
- Encorafenib, Cetuximab, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- 272 sites in United States, Argentina and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 841 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
A Study of V934/V935 Vaccine in Cancer Participants With Selected Solid Tumors (V934-002)
This is a two-part study to test the safety, tolerability, and immune response for V934/V935 vaccine using a new prime-boost regimen in participants with selected solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Upper GI Tract Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00753415
- Testing
- V935, V934-EP
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Carcinoid Tumors, Pancreatic NET
Phase II Study of Ibrutinib in Advanced Carcinoid and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
This is a prospective phase II open-label trial, stratifying patients equally into two cohorts consisting of carcinoid tumors and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs).
- Trial name
- NCT02575300
- Testing
- Ibrutinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Carcinoid Tumor, Carcinoid Tumor of GI System
Cabozantinib and Nivolumab for Carcinoid Tumors
This research study, is studying the combination of cabozantinib and nivolumab in treating advanced carcinoid tumors. Carcinoid tumor is another term used to refer to neuroendocrine tumors that arise in organs such as the…
- Conditions
- Carcinoid Tumor, Carcinoid Tumor of GI System, Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT04197310
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Cabozantinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Advanced NET of GI Origin, Advanced NET of Lung Origin
Everolimus Plus Best Supportive Care vs Placebo Plus Best Supportive Care in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (GI or Lung Origin)
The purpose of this study is to compare the antitumor activity of everolimus plus best supportive care versus placebo plus best supportive care in patients with progressive nonfunctional neuroendocrine tumor (NET) of…
- Conditions
- Advanced NET of GI Origin, Advanced NET of Lung Origin, Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Trial name
- RADIANT-4 (NCT01524783)
- Testing
- Everolimus, Best suportive care (BSC)
- Where
- 97 sites in United States, Austria and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cancer, Pain Management
Smartphone Technology to Alleviate Malignant Pain (STAMP)
The purpose of the study is to develop the STAMP app (Smartphone Technology to Alleviate Malignant Pain). This app will be used by patients with advanced cancer to track symptoms and receive tailored symptom management advice.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Pain Management, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT03717402
- Testing
- Intervention Participants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Hematological Malignancies
Pasireotide in Prevention of GI Toxicity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the drug, Pasireotide, is safe and effective in reducing the gastrointestinal side effects of the drugs received to prepare for allogeneic stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT02215070
- Testing
- Pasireotide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Sung, MD
Biopsy Proven Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
A Volume, Motion, and Anatomically Adaptive Approach to Photon and Proton Beam Radiotherapy
This pilot study will determine changes over time in tumor volume/motion \& patient anatomy, as well as dose distributions to normal organs.
- Conditions
- Biopsy Proven Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02130427
- Testing
- CT scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Thoracic Origin, Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Gastrointestinal Origin
Study of Efficacy and Safety of PDR001 in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic, Well-differentiated, Non-functional Neuroendocrine Tumors of Pancreatic, Gastrointestinal (GI), or Thoracic Origin or Poorly-differentiated Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (GEP-NEC)
This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of PDR001 in patients with advanced or metastatic, well-differentiated, non-functional neuroendocrine tumors of pancreatic, gastrointestinal (GI), or thoracic origin or…
- Conditions
- Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Thoracic Origin, Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Gastrointestinal Origin, Well-differentiated Non-functional NET of Pancreatic Origin, Poorly-differentiated Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02955069
- Testing
- PDR001
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Spinal Tumor
A Prospective Study Using Implanted Fiducial Markers to Assess Treatment Accuracy and Esophageal Toxicity in Spinal Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
The goal of the first part of this clinical research study is to learn how to deliver more accurate radiation treatment of tumors in the spine.
- Trial name
- NCT01624220
- Testing
- Spinal SBRT (Standard Dose), Spinal SBRT (Higher Dose), Gold Seed Implantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Rectal Cancer
Combination of Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, and Celecoxib With Concurrent Radiation for Rectal Cancer
A combination of chemotherapy and radiation is often used to treat rectal cancer patients before surgery in an effort to shrink the tumor and make it easier to remove as well as to help increase the chances of sphincter-sparing…
- Trial name
- NCT00250835
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Celecoxib, and Radiation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Impact Of Nurse Navigation Program on Outcomes in Patients With GI Cancers
The purpose of this study is to learn about the impact of the Oncology Nurse Navigation program on the frequency of Emergency Department, urgent care visits and inpatient hospital admissions; and overall survival rate at 6…
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT04602611)
- Testing
- Oncology Nurse Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cancer, Severe Major Depression
Bridge: Proactive Psychiatry Consultation and Case Management for Patients With Cancer
The purpose of this research is to understand if it is helpful for patients with mental illness to be connected to a psychiatrist and case manager at the time of cancer diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Severe Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03360695
- Testing
- Proactive Psychiatry Consultation (PPC), Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Study of Combination Therapy With the MEK Inhibitor, Cobimetinib, Immune Checkpoint Blockade, Atezolizumab, and the AUTOphagy Inhibitor, Hydroxychloroquine in KRAS-mutated Advanced Malignancies
This research study is for patients with an advanced cancer that carries a mutation in a gene called KRAS. Genes are parts of our DNA which carry instructions for a cell (the smallest component of an body part).
- Trial name
- MEKiAUTO (NCT04214418)
- Testing
- Cobimetinib, Hydroxychloroquine, Atezolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Gynecologic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
BOLSTER: Building Out Lifelines for Safety, Trust, Empowerment and Renewal
This research study is evaluating a new intervention, BOLSTER, which was designed to provide more support for patients with gynecologic and gastrointestinal cancers and their caregivers after a hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT03367247
- Testing
- BOLSTER, Enhanced Discharge Planning (EDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lung Cancer
Melatonin Versus Placebo and the Effect on Appetite in Advanced Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of melatonin for the management of poor appetite and weight loss in advanced cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00513357
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cholangiocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Cholangiocarcinoma of the Gallbladder
Bevacizumab and Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Biliary Tumors
This phase II trial is studying how well giving bevacizumab together with erlotinib hydrochloride works in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable biliary tumors.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Cholangiocarcinoma of the Gallbladder, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00356889
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Gastric Cancer
A Study of SAR444245 Combined With Other Anticancer Therapies for the Treatment of Participants With Gastrointestinal Cancer (Master Protocol) (Pegathor Gastrointestinal 203)
The study is a phase 2 non-randomized, open-label, multi-cohort, multi-center study assessing the clinical benefit of SAR444245 (THOR-707) combined with other anticancer therapies for the treatment of participants aged 18 years…
- Conditions
- Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Gastric Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05104567
- Testing
- THOR-707, Pembrolizumab, Cetuximab
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer
Evaluating Smoking Cessation Protocols in Cancer Patients: NRT, MI, CBT or Hypnotherapy
This trial offers support and assistance to patients wishing to quit smoking in order to increase the success rate of smoking cessation and all the benefits associated with it.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer, Digestive Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- RESPIRE (NCT04899492)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Hypnotherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest