Clinical trials: Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
Colon Cancer
Healthy Eating for Colon Cancer Prevention
The purpose of this study is to help develop diets for colon cancer prevention. This study will compare the Mediterranean diet to the Healthy People 2010 diet in 120 subjects with increased risk for colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00475722
- Testing
- 1 Healthy Eating, 2 Mediterranean
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Polyps
Study of Flat Polyp Detection Using New Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Compared to White Light Colonoscopy - The FIND FLAT Colonoscopy Study
We hypothesize that high definition narrow band imaging (NBI) colonoscopy compared to high definition white light colonoscopy will detect an increased number of nonpolypoid (flat and depressed) colorectal neoplasm.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Polyps, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NBI (NCT01310699)
- Testing
- Olympus Colonoscope CFHQ190AL
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Pain, Cancer
A Phase 2a, Proof-of-Concept Study of GIC-1001 in the Management of Visceral Pain During Sedation-Free, Full Colonoscopy
GIC-1001 is a novel, orally-administered, colonic analgesic drug developed as an alternative to i.v. sedation during full colonoscopy.
- Conditions
- Pain, Cancer, Colonic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01926444
- Testing
- GIC-1001
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- gicare Pharma Inc.
Cognitive Function
Ca:Mg Ratio and Cognitive Function
Between 2000 and 2015, mortality due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) increased by 123%. No drugs have yet been approved to stop or slow the progression of AD.
- Trial name
- NCT04196023
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Healthy Subject
Fiber and Fish Oil Supplements for the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
This trial studies how fiber and fish oil supplements affect the metabolism and activities of colon cells in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04211766
- Testing
- Dietary Fiber, Fish Oil, Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting
Phase II Trial of Aprepitant & Palonosetron for CINV Prevention w FOLFOX
RATIONALE: Aprepitant, palonosetron, and dexamethasone may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients receiving chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00381862
- Testing
- aprepitant, dexamethasone, fluorouracil
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer
Calcium Aluminosilicate Anti-Diarrheal in Treating and Preventing Diarrhea in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Receiving Irinotecan
RATIONALE: Calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal (CASAD) may help treat and prevent diarrhea caused by irinotecan. It is not yet known whether CASAD is more effective than a placebo in treating and preventing diarrhea in…
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT00748215
- Testing
- calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Lyophilized Black Raspberries in Adults With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
This is a 36 week dietary intervention pilot study to evaluate the effects of lyophilized black raspberries on rectal polyp burden and biomarkers in subjects with FAP.
- Trial name
- NCT00770991
- Testing
- Black raspberry (BRB) Slurry, Black Raspberry (BRB) Suppositories
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps
Fish Oil Supplementation, Nutrigenomics and Colorectal Cancer Prevention
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death within the United States. Animal models and observational studies have suggested that marine-derived n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids [PUFA] such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01661764
- Testing
- Eicosapentanoic acid and docosahexanoic acid, Oleic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Colorectal Cancer
Translation of Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines to Practice: A System Intervention
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Results from randomized clinical trials and intervention studies have suggested that implementation of a CRC screening program for…
- Trial name
- NCT00122187
- Testing
- Electronic Consult System
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Colorectal Cancer, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Preventive Treatment of Oxaliplatin Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (POLAR-M)
This study evaluates the investigational drug PledOx in the prevention of chronic chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) induced by the drug oxaliplatin.
- Trial name
- POLAR-M (NCT03654729)
- Testing
- Calmangafodipir (2 µmol/kg), Calmangafodipir (5 µmol/kg)
- Where
- 98 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- Egetis Therapeutics AB (publ)
Colorectal Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Rosuvastatin in Treating Patients With Stage I or Stage II Colon Cancer That Was Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Rosuvastatin may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving rosuvastatin after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01011478
- Testing
- rosuvastatin
- Where
- 587 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Through Multiomics Blood Testing
The PREEMPT CRC study is a prospective multi-center observational study to validate a blood-based test for the early detection of colorectal cancer by collecting blood samples from average-risk participants who will undergo a…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colon Neoplasm, Colon Diseases
- Trial name
- PREEMPT CRC (NCT04369053)
- Testing
- Freenome test
- Where
- 148 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 48,995 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freenome Holdings Inc.
Colorectal Neoplasm, Colonic Polyps
Clinical Study of Real Time Colorectal Polyp Diagnosis During Colonoscopy - the VALID Colonoscopy Study
The investigators hypothesize that high definition colonoscopy with close focus narrow band imaging features has a high diagnostic accuracy for colorectal polyp histology, and can replace formal pathologic assessment in cases of…
- Trial name
- VALID (NCT01288833)
- Testing
- Close focus HD NBI Colonoscopy System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Drug and/or Toxin-induced Diarrhea
Dose Finding Study in Colorectal Cancer Patients Receiving 5-FU-based Chemotherapy to Assess the Efficacy of Elsiglutide in the Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhea (CID)
This is a randomized, stratified, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel group, placebo-controlled, dose finding, multicentre, multinational, phase II study in patient with colorectal cancer receiving 5- Fluorouracil (5-FU)-based…
- Trial name
- NCT02383810
- Testing
- Elsiglutide
- Where
- 54 sites in Belarus, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Colon Adenoma, Colon Carcinoma
Nivolumab in Preventing Colon Adenomas in Participants With Lynch Syndrome and a History of Partial Colectomy
This phase II trial studies how well nivolumab works in preventing colon adenomas in participants with Lynch syndrome and a history of surgery to remove part of the colon.
- Conditions
- Colon Adenoma, Colon Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, MLH1 Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT03631641
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- John Hays
Febrile Neutropenia, Stage 0 Breast Cancer
S1415CD, Trial Assessing CSF Prescribing Effectiveness and Risk (TrACER)
This randomized clinical trial studies prophylactic colony stimulating factor management in patients with breast, colorectal or non-small cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapy and with risk of developing febrile neutropenia.
- Conditions
- Febrile Neutropenia, Stage 0 Breast Cancer, Stage 0 Colorectal Cancer, Stage 0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- TrACER (NCT02728596)
- Testing
- Preventive Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 160 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 3,665 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Study of the MUC1 Peptide-Poly-ICLC Adjuvant Vaccine in Individuals With Advanced Colorectal Adenoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immune response to MUC1 - poly-ICLC vaccine, an investigational or study vaccine. The MUC1 - poly-ICLC vaccine is being tested in persons with a history of advanced adenomatous polyps…
- Trial name
- NCT00773097
- Testing
- MUC1 - Poly ICLC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Schoen
Colorectal Cancer
Magnesium Treatment on Vitamin D Metabolism in Participants Completed Personalized Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Trial
One striking observation is that a large portion of the inter-person variation in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels is unexplained.
- Trial name
- NCT03265483
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Ginger for Colorectal Cancer Prevention
The purpose of this study is to determine if ginger root extract when taken daily for 28 days is able to decrease levels of inflammatory chemicals called eicosanoids in the gut tissue of people who are at normal risk and those at…
- Trial name
- NCT01344538
- Testing
- Ginger Root Extract (Pure Encapsulations)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan