Clinical trials: Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Neoplasms
Evaluating a Preference-based Intervention for Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether an educational tool about colorectal cancer (CRC) completed on a computer that helps patients clarify their CRC screening preferences will lead to increased screening rates for CRC…
- Trial name
- EPIIC (NCT00810771)
- Testing
- Standard Information, Preference-tailored Information
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Colorectal Cancer
Virtual Human Delivered Nutrition Module for Colorectal Cancer Prevention
This study uses the opinions of adults between the ages of 45 and 73 years old to develop and test an interactive nutrition module for use in an existing colorectal cancer screening intervention using virtual human technology.
- Trial name
- NCT04192071
- Testing
- virtual technology - high interactive, virtual technology - low interactive, non-colorectal cancer related module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Nausea and Vomiting, Chemotherapy-Induced
A Study Of IV Casopitant For The Prevention Of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea And Vomiting.
This a Phase III trial designed to determine if IV casopitant plus dexamethasone and ondansetron is more effective in the prevention of vomiting and nausea then dexamethasone and ondansetrone alone following the administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT00601172
- Testing
- Casopitant, Dexamethasone, Ondansetron
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 710 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Celecoxib in Preventing Hand/Foot Syndrome Caused By Capecitabine With Metastatic Breast or Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00305643
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Celecoxib, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhea
Evaluation of Octreotide LAR in Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhea
This study will evaluate the efficacy of Octreotide LAR in preventing chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (with regimens that contain 5 fluorouracil, irinotecan and capecitabine)in patients with colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- LARCID (NCT00582426)
- Testing
- Octreotide Long Acting Release, Standard Treatment
- Where
- 11 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Colorectal Cancer
Ancillary Study of Methylation Biomarkers in a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Personalized Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
Based on the magnesium tolerance test (MTT, "gold standard" for assessing magnesium (Mg) status), it was found that over 50% of participants in the US exhibited Mg deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT04196803
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Preventive Treatment of OxaLiplatin Induced peripherAl neuRopathy in Adjuvant Colorectal Cancer
This study is to evaluate PledOx for prevention of chronic chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy induced by oxaliplatin in patients with Stage III or high-risk Stage II colorectal cancer (CRC).
- Trial name
- POLAR-A (NCT04034355)
- Testing
- Calmangafodipir (5 µmol/kg)
- Where
- 65 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Egetis Therapeutics AB (publ)
Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Prevention And Treatment Of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy In Subjects With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Prevention and treatment of the severity of symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00380874
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- 15 sites in Australia, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer
Effectiveness of Electronic Health Record-Based Interventions for Improving Follow-Up in Primary Care
Diagnostic delays in ambulatory care are often due to breakdowns of related care processes. Electronic systems can improve follow-up and reduce delays by detecting missed appointments or incomplete procedures so that patients are…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01346839
- Testing
- Contact Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,256 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Colorectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Mailed FIT Outreach 2022
This project aims to evaluate different approaches to increase colorectal cancer screening among primary care patients at Penn Medicine through a centralized screening outreach program.
- Trial name
- NCT05341622
- Testing
- Differentiated Box, Standard Mail, Text
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,460 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Colorectal Cancer
Quality Improvement of Patient-Provider Communication For Colorectal Cancer Screening
The immediate objective of this proposal is to assess the effectiveness of a multi-faceted intervention to improve patient-provider communication about colorectal cancer screening in improving patient adherence with colorectal…
- Trial name
- NCT00324753
- Testing
- Communication, Standard of care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Colorectal Cancer
Precision-Based Magnesium Trial
Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common incident cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death in the United States, with approximately 150,000 new cases and 57,000 deaths per year.
- Trial name
- NCT01105169
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Adenomatous Colorectal Polyps
Selenium for Prevention of Adenomatous Colorectal Polyps
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. Selenium may be effective in preventing the recurrence of adenomatous colorectal polyps.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Adenomatous Colorectal Polyps, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT00078897
- Testing
- Selenium
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,621 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona