Clinical trials: Postoperative Prevention of Tumor
Anastomotic Leakage
Oral Anti-Infective Agent for Esophageal Anastomotic Leakage
Anastomotic leakage is still to be a major cause of considerable morbidity and mortality after esophagectomy and gastric pull up for esophageal carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00942526
- Testing
- Mycostatin oral suspension, Water
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Rectal Cancer
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rectal Cancer Surgery: Oral With Intravenous Versus Intravenous Antibiotics.
This is a randomized, controlled, parallel study to determine the efficiency of oral antibiotics in reduction of surgical site infection (SSI) in rectal cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03436719
- Testing
- Oral antibiotic, Intravenous antibiotic, Mechanical Bowel Preparation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology, Russian Federation
Esophagus Cancer
Clinical Trial of Qizhu Yuling Prescription in the Prevention and Treatment of Esophagus Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Qizhu Yuling prescription for postoperative esophagus cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05626309
- Testing
- Qizhu Yuling Prescription
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Jie Li
Surgical Wound Infection, Head and Neck Neoplasms
Prophylactic Antibiotic Duration in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery (PROTECT-HN Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether giving antibiotics for 7 days after surgery, instead of the usual 24 hours, lowers the chance of wound infection in adults having major surgery for mouth or throat cancer.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Oral Cancer Neoplasms, Pharyngeal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PROTECT-HN (NCT07851857)
- Testing
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam 24-Hour Postoperative Prophylaxis, Ampicillin/Sulbactam 7-Day Postoperative Prophylaxis
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- AC Camargo Cancer Center
Post-operative Pneumonia, Lung Cancer
Prevention of Post-operative Pneumonia (POPP)
Postoperative pneumonia is a major complication in patients undergoing thoracic surgery. It leads to considerable morbidity and contributes to perioperative morbidity.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- POPP (NCT01446874)
- Testing
- 0.12% chlorhexidine solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Cancer
Does Cefoxitin or Piperacillin-Tazobactam Prevent Postoperative Surgical Site Infections After Pancreatoduodenectomy?
The purpose of this study is to figure out which commonly used antibiotic, cefoxitin or piperacillin-tazobactam, is better at decreasing the rate of surgical site infections after pancreatoduodenectomy.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03269994
- Testing
- Cefoxitin, Piperacillin-tazobactam
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 967 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer, Incisional Hernia
Comparing Polypropylene Mesh and "Small Bites" Technique in Emergency Colorectal Surgery's Midline Laparotomy Closure. Study for Incisional Hernia Prevention.
The 2023 World Journal of Emergency Surgery guidelines couldn't provide a recommendation for emergency abdominal wall closure due to insufficient consensus (>80% required).
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Incisional Hernia, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- BITEME (NCT06220058)
- Testing
- Closure of the midline laparotomy using the "small bites" technique, Closure of the midline laparotomy using the "small bites" technique with an absorbable PP mesh
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Fernandez Zamora
Glioma, Malignant
Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Glioma Patients
Glioma is a common brain tumor with a high risk of venous thromboembolism during treatment, especially in the months after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06196918
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban 10 MG
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Rectal Cancer
ctDNA-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy for High-Risk Rectal Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether adjuvant chemotherapy can prevent disease recurrence in patients with high-risk rectal cancer who have detectable ctDNA after surgery.
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT07188025)
- Testing
- Adjuvant chemotherapy
- Where
- 25 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Cancer Related Fatigue, Breast Cancer Female
American Ginseng for the Prevention of Moderate-severe Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients
Among the symptoms referred by cancer patients, cancer related fatigue (CRF) is one of the most disabling symptom with a relevant impact on the quality of life. CRF can occur before, during and after anti-cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03730298
- Testing
- American Ginseng
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Network Italiano Cure di Supporto in Oncologia
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Endoscopic Botulinum Toxin Injection in the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Following Distal Pancreatectomy
This phase II trial studies the effect of botulinum toxin (Botox) in preventing postoperative pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04965311
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness
Hyaluronic Acid for Prevention of Post-Intubation Sore Throat and Hoarseness
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether applying Endotra Gel, a hyaluronic acid-based gel, to the endotracheal tube can help reduce sore throat and hoarseness after surgery.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness, Endotracheal Intubation, General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07040631
- Testing
- Endotra Gel
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Gastric Cancer, Gastrostomy
Stapler Reinforcement Patches Compared to Standard Staplers in Gastrojejunostomy
This is a multi-center, prospective, randomized controlled study aimed at compareing the impact of stapler reinforcement patches versus standard staplers on postoperative complications in gastrojejunostomy.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Gastrostomy, Anastomotic Leakage, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06464978
- Testing
- Stapler Reinforcement Patch, Standard Stapler
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 382 people
- Sponsor
- Nanchong Central Hospital
Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Ketofol Versus Ketodex for POD Prophylaxis in Elderly Cancer Surgery
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common and serious neurocognitive complication after surgery, particularly in elderly patients undergoing major cancer surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT07627906
- Testing
- Group ketofol, Group ketodex, Group Control
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis
Zoledronate in Preventing Bone Loss in Premenopausal Women Receiving Chemotherapy After Surgery For Early Stage Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: It is not yet known whether zoledronate is effective in preventing bone loss in premenopausal women who are receiving adjuvant chemotherapy after undergoing surgery for early stage breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00049452
- Testing
- zoledronic acid
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic, Peritoneal (Metastatic) Cancer
Lubiprostone Combined With Maintenance Therapy for Prevention of Postoperative Recurrence in Peritoneal Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
The goal of this phase II randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate whether adding lubiprostone to standard postoperative maintenance therapy can delay disease progression and recurrence in adult patients with…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer Metastatic, Peritoneal (Metastatic) Cancer, Peritoneal Metastasis, Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Trial name
- NCT07405736
- Testing
- maintenance therapy plus lubiprostone, maintenance therapy
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Periacetabular Tumor
A Randomized Controlled Study Evaluating Modified Cup Anteversion Placement in Prevention of Postoperative Dislocation in Patients Undergoing Acetabular Tumor Resection and Reconstruction
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate whether patients who receive modified anteversion angle (( α-15°)±10°) of the acetabular cup have a lower risk of dislocation within one year after surgery, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT05593146
- Testing
- modified anteversion angle placement(( α-15°)±10°), conventional anteversion angle placement ( α±10°)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cystectomy, Bladder Cancer Requiring Cystectomy
Clinical Trial Testing Whether Targeted Antibiotic Prophylaxis Can Reduce Infections After Cystectomy Compared to Empiric Prophylaxis
The aim of this trial is to test whether postoperative antibiotics targeted towards bacteria in the urine can reduce the risk of infection after surgical removal of the bladder (cystectomy) compared to a standardised antibiotic…
- Conditions
- Cystectomy, Bladder Cancer Requiring Cystectomy, Postoperative Infections, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- REINFORCE (NCT06709196)
- Testing
- Pivmecillinam, Amoxicillin clavulanic acid, Amoxicillin
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet