Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
Cancer
Ondansetron With/Out Dexamethasone to Prevent Vomiting in Patients Receiving Radiation to the Upper Abdomen
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs may help to reduce or prevent vomiting in patients treated with radiation therapy. It is not yet known if ondansetron is more effective with or without dexamethasone in preventing vomiting caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT00016380
- Testing
- dexamethasone, ondansetron, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor, Unresectable Digestive System Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
Combination External Radiation and PRRT for Large GI Neuroendocrine Tumors.
This phase I trial tests the safety and effectiveness of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) followed by 177Lu-DOTATATE peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) in treating patients with large well-differentiated grade…
- Conditions
- Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor, Unresectable Digestive System Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Unresectable Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Unresectable Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor G2
- Trial name
- NCT07150546
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Neuroendocrine Tumors, Carcinoid Tumors
Study of Pasireotide Long Acting Release (LAR) in Patients With Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the study drug, Pasireotide LAR can shrink or slow the growth of Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01253161
- Testing
- Pasireotide Long Acting Release (LAR)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Indium In 111 Pentetreotide in Treating Patients With Refractory Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other sources to damage tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy in different ways may kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00002947
- Testing
- indium In 111 pentetreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum
Erlotinib Hydrochloride and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, or Colorectal Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of erlotinib hydrochloride when given together with cetuximab and to see how well they work in treating patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer, head and neck…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Carcinoma of the Appendix
- Trial name
- NCT00397384
- Testing
- cetuximab, erlotinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Islet Cell Tumor
Disease-Specific Questionnaire in Assessing Quality of Life in Patients With Gastrointestinal-Related Neuroendocrine Tumors
RATIONALE: Questionnaires that measure quality of life may help doctors identify the effects of treatment and improve the ability to plan treatment for patients with gastrointestinal-related neuroendocrine tumors.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Islet Cell Tumor, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00454376
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 16 sites in Denmark, Germany and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
External-Beam Radiation Therapy With or Without Indinavir and Ritonavir in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Indinavir and ritonavir may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00637637
- Testing
- indinavir sulfate, ritonavir, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
Fundic Gland Polyps
Fundic Gland Polyps and Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Drugs
The class of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medications such as omeprazole has proven extremely effective in the treatment and prevention of gastric and duodenal ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT01130363
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumors
A Study of Cixutumumab (IMC-A12) in Islet Cell Cancer
Determine the 6-month progression free survival (PFS) rate associated with cixutumumab in combination with depot octreotide acetate (octreotide) in participants with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00781911
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, depot octreotide
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Cancer
Trastuzumab Plus R115777 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of trastuzumab plus R115777 in treating patients who have advanced or metastatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00005842
- Testing
- trastuzumab, tipifarnib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Cyclophosphamide Plus Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Vaccines made from a patient's tumor tissue may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00002475
- Testing
- allogeneic tumor cell vaccine, autologous tumor cell vaccine, recombinant interferon alfa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Vincent Medical Center - Los Angeles
Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hereditary Paraganglioma
Temsirolimus and Vinorelbine Ditartrate in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Temsirolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vinorelbine ditartrate, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor…
- Conditions
- Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hereditary Paraganglioma, Male Breast Cancer, Malignant Paraganglioma
- Trial name
- NCT01155258
- Testing
- temsirolimus, vinorelbine ditartrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Adult Solid Neoplasm, Lung Carcinoid Tumor
Trebananib And Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of trebananib and temsirolimus when given together in treating patients with solid tumors that are metastatic or cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Solid Neoplasm, Lung Carcinoid Tumor, Recurrent Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01548482
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study, Temsirolimus
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction
Endoscopic Placement of Metal Stents in Treating Patients With Cancer- Related Duodenal Obstruction
RATIONALE: The use of endoscopy to place metal stents in the duodenum is less invasive than surgery for treating cancer-related duodenal obstruction and may have fewer side effects and improve recovery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00004910
- Testing
- bowel obstruction management, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Gastrin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Carcinoid Tumor
Cixutumumab, Everolimus, and Octreotide Acetate in Treating Patients With Advanced Low to Intermediate Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of cixutumumab when given together with everolimus and octreotide acetate in treating patients with advanced low- or intermediate-grade neuroendocrine cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastrin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Carcinoid Tumor, Metastatic Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Pancreatic Glucagonoma
- Trial name
- NCT01204476
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Everolimus, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Islet Cell Tumor
Internal Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Liver Metastases From Neuroendocrine Tumors
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Islet Cell Tumor, Metastatic Cancer, Pheochromocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00466856
- Testing
- octreotide acetate, yttrium Y 90 resin microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Interleukin-12 and Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Cancer That Has High Levels of HER2/Neu
Interleukin-12 may kill tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor and by stimulating a person's white blood cells to kill cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Bone Metastases, Carcinoma of the Appendix
- Trial name
- NCT00004074
- Testing
- recombinant interleukin-12, ABI-007/carboplatin/trastuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma
Everolimus and Vatalanib in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Everolimus and vatalanib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Conditions
- Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma, Insulinoma, Metastatic Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00655655
- Testing
- everolimus, vatalanib, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid Tumor
Sorafenib in Combination With RAD001 in Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
The purpose of this research study is to find out more about the combination of RAD001 and sorafenib such as the safest dose to use, the side effects it may cause, and if the drug is effective for treating neuroendocrine tumors.
- Conditions
- Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid Tumor, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00942682
- Testing
- Sorafenib, RAD001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute