Clinical trials: Intestinal Resection
Brain Metastasis, Bladder Cancer
Phase II Trial of Stereotactic Radiosurgery Boost Following Surgical Resection for Brain Metastases
For patients who have one or two metastases in the brain, the tumor(s) can often be removed with surgery to relieve symptoms from the tumor(s) and to improve survival.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastasis, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00587964
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp
Quad Resection (Hot Snare vs Cold Snare vs Hot EMR vs Cold EMR)
The study will compare the use of cold snare, hot snare, cold EMR, and hot EMR for polyp resection. Although previous studies have compared two of the potential resection methods, no previous study has evaluated all four of the…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp, Colon Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT03462706
- Testing
- Cold Snare, Hot Snare, Cold EMR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Safety and Efficacy of TU-100 as an Adjunct to an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
This multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the effect of TU-100 on resolution of postoperative ileus (POI) in subjects undergoing open or laparoscopic bowel resection (BR).
- Trial name
- NCT04742907
- Testing
- TU-100
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Tsumura USA
Colorectal Cancer
Radial Reload Laparoscopic LAR Case Series
To evaluate the Radial Reload Stapler during laparoscopic low anterior resection (LAR) or anterior proctosigmoidectomy for rectal cancer by assessing the primary and secondary endpoints.
- Trial name
- NCT01706822
- Testing
- Covidien Radial Reload Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7
Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Oxaliplatin With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Stage II or Stage III Colon Cancer
This randomized phase III trial is studying giving oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil together with bevacizumab to see how well it works compared to oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil alone in treating patients who…
- Conditions
- Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIB Colon Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIC Colon Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00096278
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Fluorouracil, Leucovorin Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,710 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colorectal Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Recombinant Vaccinia Virus for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer With Liver Resection
This is a neoadjuvant Phase 2a, open-label trial in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma who are undergoing a complete resection of the metastatic colorectal tumors in their liver.
- Trial name
- NCT01329809
- Testing
- Recombinant Vaccinia GM-CSF; RAC VAC GM-CSF (JX-594)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jennerex Biotherapeutics
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Study With Neoadjuvant mFOLFOX7 Plus Cetuximab to Determine the Surgical Conversion Rate for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer With Metastases Confined to the Liver
FC-6 is a Phase II, multi-center clinical trial for patients with unresectable, wild-type K-RAS, colorectal cancer with metastases confined to the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00803647
- Testing
- cetuximab, 5-FU, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Liver, Colorectal Neoplasms
Oslo Randomized Laparoscopic Versus Open Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases Study
The purpose of the study is to compare outcomes of laparoscopic versus open liver resection for colorectal metastases in a prospective and randomized study.
- Trial name
- Oslo-CoMet (NCT01516710)
- Testing
- Open liver resection, Laparoscopic liver resection
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgical Resection for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00081289
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Capecitabine 1650 mg/m^2/day, Capecitabine 1200 mg/m^2/day
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination With XELOX in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This single arm study will assess the resection rate of liver metastasis, time to disease progression, and safety of neoadjuvant treatment with Avastin in combination with oxaliplatin and capecitabine (XELOX) in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00700570
- Testing
- bevacizumab [Avastin], capecitabine [Xeloda], oxaliplatin
- Where
- 6 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Ileus, Post-Operative Adhesions
A Study to Evaluate LB1148 for Return of Gastrointestinal Function and Adhesions in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
The purpose of this study is to establish preliminary evidence of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LB1148 for the treatment of post-operative ileus and intra-abdominal adhesions in subjects undergoing elective bowel…
- Trial name
- PROFILE (NCT02836470)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Palisade Bio
Liver Metastases, Recurrent Colon Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab Before Surgery and Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Liver Metastases in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well giving combination chemotherapy and bevacizumab before surgery and radiolabeled monoclonal antibody therapy works in treating liver metastases in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Liver Metastases, Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer, Stage IVA Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01320683
- Testing
- oxaliplatin, leucovorin calcium, fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Low Anterior Resection, Proctosigmoid Resection
Radial Reload Open LAR Case Series
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Radial Reload Stapler during open LAR for rectal cancer. The surgeon will complete questionnaires relating to the function of the device.
- Conditions
- Low Anterior Resection, Proctosigmoid Resection, Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01717014
- Testing
- Covidien Radial Reload Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Colorectal Cancer
Neo-adjuvant Chemoradiation With Oxaliplatin/5-FU in Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: 5FU based neoadjuvant chemoradiation (nCRT) is the standard of care for Stage II/III rectal cancer. Pathologic complete response (pCR) and downstaging have been associated with improved outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00831181
- Testing
- 5-FU, Oxaliplatin, leucovorin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
DC Vaccine in Colorectal Cancer
This is a pilot study to assess the safety and tolerability, as well as the immune response rate, of mDC3 vaccine in patients with colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03730948
- Testing
- DC vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Colonic Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Laparoscopic Colonic Resection
Laparoscopic (key-hole) large bowel resection is a minimally invasive procedure when compared to open large bowel resection, but is still associated with a significant amount of pain and discomfort.
- Conditions
- Colonic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulum, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT01339273
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) bock, Local anaesthetic infiltration of laparoscopic port sites
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Rectal Cancer
NEO: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Excision and Observation for Early Rectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out the effects of chemotherapy followed by less invasive surgery on patients and their early rectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03259035
- Testing
- Folfox Protocol, Capox
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Carcinoma
Evaluation of Surgically Resected Colorectal Adenomas and Carcinomas After 7 Days Pretreatment With Celecoxib
The purpose of this study is to assess how effective celecoxib is in limiting production of a hormone, prostaglandin, in the subject's body.
- Trial name
- UAB0040 (NCT00582660)
- Testing
- Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Perfusion Assessment in Laparoscopic Left Anterior Resection
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that NIR fluorescence angiography using the PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System ("PINPOINT System" or "PINPOINT") can assess viability of colon tissue during laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Polyp
- Trial name
- PILLAR II (NCT01560377)
- Testing
- PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Novadaq Technologies ULC, now a part of Stryker
Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Chronic Constipation
Study of Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection (STARR) Surgery in Refractory Constipation Associated With Obstructive Defecation Syndrome (ODS)
The primary purpose of this study is to determine how effective and how durable STARR (stapled transanal rectal resection) surgery is in relieving symptoms of intractable constipation associated with obstructive defecation…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Chronic Constipation, Rectocele, Intussusception
- Trial name
- NCT00256984
- Testing
- Stapled Transanal Resection (STARR) with Transtar (PROXIMATE®) 33 mm Circular Stapler
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery