Clinical trials: Malignant Biliary Tract Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer, Oesophageal Cancer
Nutrition in Gastrointestinal Tumors
Malnutrition and loss of muscle mass frequently occur in patients undergoing chemotherapy and can negatively effect therapy outcome.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Oesophageal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NutriGIT (NCT04476082)
- Testing
- No intervention - observational study only
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Cancer
PTFE Stents for Treatment of Malignant Biliary Strictures
In this randomized trial two two self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) for treatment of malignant biliary strictures are investigated.
- Conditions
- Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreas Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03763214
- Testing
- Stenting with PTFE-coated stent (HILZO)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Vermehren
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Blood Proteins in Finding Pancreatic Cancer and Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy participants may help doctors identify and learn more about proteins related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00559598
- Testing
- proteomic profiling, medical chart review
- Volunteers
- 502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Hepatobiliary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Impact of Comprehensive Geriatric Management on Morbidity and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients Undergoing Major Hepatectomy and Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Cancer
The worldwide incidence of hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HPB) cancers is dramatically increasing especially for pancreatic cancer. Increasing age is associated with increased cancer risk.
- Trial name
- HPB70+ (NCT06999512)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma, Metastatic Colon Carcinoma
BMS-986504 in Combination With Pemetrexed for the Treatment of Metastatic Solid Tumors With MTAP Deletion
This phase Ib/II trial tests the safety and side effects of BMS-986504 in combination with pemetrexed and how well the combination works in treating patients with solid tumors with MTAP deletion and that has spread from where it…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma, Metastatic Colon Carcinoma, Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT07594626
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Pemetrexed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cancer
Intrapleural BG00001 in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma or Malignant Pleural Effusions
RATIONALE: Using BG00001 to insert the gene for interferon-beta into a person's pleural cavity may improve the body's ability to fight cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00066404
- Testing
- recombinant adenovirus-hIFN-beta
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Gallbladder Malignant Neoplasm
Validation of the Association Between the Abundance of Three Bacterial Genera in Stool Samples and the Risk of Gallbladder Cancer in South American Patients With Gallstones
In our previous work, we found three types of bacteria in stool samples from South American patients with gallstones linked to a higher risk of gallbladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07635745
- Where
- 4 sites in Bolivia, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Paul Strauss
Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (Ductal Adenocarcinoma)
Comparing the TDTP-RECIST With RECIST 1.1 and Other Volumetric Evaluation Methods for Assessing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Irregular Malignant Tumors
This study looks at better ways to measure how tumors respond to treatment before surgery. Today, doctors often use RECIST 1.1 (Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors), which measures the longest diameter across a tumor on…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (Ductal Adenocarcinoma), Biliary Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma, Gall Bladder Cancer)
- Trial name
- NCT07319767
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors
Combination Immunotherapy in Rare Cancers Under InvesTigation
The four tumour streams that will be studied in this protocol are based on immunotherapy sensitive rare cancers from CA209-538 which will be further investigated under this protocol and divided into four groups: 1.
- Conditions
- Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, MSI-H Solid Malignant Tumor
- Trial name
- MOST-CIRCUIT (NCT04969887)
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- 18 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute
Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction
Endoscopic Biliary RFA of Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction
Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a new palliation therapy for malignant bile duct obstruction. It delivers a high amount of thermal energy to target tissue and may prolong the duration of stent patency.
- Trial name
- NCT02582541
- Testing
- SEMS alone, SEMS plus radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Acinar Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors
This phase II trial studies nivolumab and ipilimumab in treating patients with rare tumors. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab and ipilimumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may…
- Conditions
- Acinar Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT02834013
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Echocardiography Test
- Where
- 1,007 sites in United States, Guam
- Volunteers
- 798 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Stage IV Breast Cancer, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
Prospective Cohort Study Depending on the Use of Palliative Care for Advanced Stage of Cancer Patients
This study evaluates the change of quality of life, treatment decision and utilization of health care depending on the use of palliative care in advanced cancer patients by a prospective cohort study.
- Conditions
- Stage IV Breast Cancer, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IV Colon Cancer, Stage IV Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03222258
- Testing
- Early palliative care, Routine hospice care
- Where
- 15 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Two-in-one Covered and Uncovered Metal Stent
Endoscopic placement of a self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) is the principle method for palliation of inoperable malignant distal biliary obstruction.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lymph Node Metastases, Gallbladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04337333
- Testing
- Two-in-one stent
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Advanced Biliary Tract Malignant Tumor
Immunotherapy Using Precision T Cells Specific to Personalized Neo-antigen for the Treatment of Advanced Malignant Tumor of Biliary Tract
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and prognosis of dendritic cell-precision T cell for neo-antigen in the treatment of advanced biliary tract malignant tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT02632019
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Dendritic cell-precision T cell for neo-antigen combined with gemcitabine treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Second Military Medical University
Bile Duct Neoplasms Malignant
Stenting Malignant Jaundice for Quality of Life
Endoscopic stent insertion is considered the method of choice for palliation of malignant bile duct obstruction (MBDO). However, it can cause complications and requires periodic stent exchanges.
- Trial name
- NCT01459965
- Testing
- ERCP with 10 French biliary plastic stent placement, ERCP with 11.5 French biliary plastic stent
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Colorectal Cancer, Esophagus Cancer
A Clinical Trial Targeting CEA Chimeric Antigen Receptor T (CAR-T) for CEA Positive Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors
This is a single-arm, open, dose-increasing phase I clinical study to explore the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic characteristics of the drug C-13-60 cells, and preliminarily observe the efficacy of the drug in CEA…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Esophagus Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreas Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06043466
- Testing
- CEA-targeted CAR-T cells
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd
Cholecystitis, Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Incentive Spirometry and Upper Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery
To compare the effects of volume-oriented versus flow-oriented incentive spirometry on pulmonary function tests and functional capacity in patients of upper abdominal laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Cholecystitis, Perforated Duodenal Ulcer, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Benign Pancreas Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04716166
- Testing
- Volume-oriented incentive spirometry, Flow-oriented incentive spirometry
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Liver Cancer
Liposomal Doxorubicin in Treating Children With Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of liposomal doxorubicin in treating children who have…
- Conditions
- Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Liver Cancer, Bone Cancer, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00019630
- Testing
- doxorubicin HCl liposome
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adenocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder
Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Gallbladder Cancer or Bile Duct Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial is studying how well trastuzumab works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic gallbladder cancer or bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder, Malignant Neoplasm, Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00478140
- Testing
- trastuzumab, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cholangiocarcinoma Non-resectable, Gall Bladder Cancer
Primary Percutaneous Stenting Above the Ampulla Versus Endoscopic Drainage for Unresectable Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction
The goal of this clinical randomized controlled trial is to perform primary percutaneous stenting (PPS) in patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction (MHBO).
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma Non-resectable, Gall Bladder Cancer, Liver Metastasis, Malignant Hilar Stricture
- Trial name
- TESLA RCT (NCT06671418)
- Testing
- Primary percutaneous stenting (PPS), Endoscopic biliary drainage
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center