Clinical trials: Rectal Resection
Rectal Neoplasms
Neo-Adjuvant FOLFOX for Rectal Carcinoma
A Phase II open- labeled, prospective study to determine the efficacy of pre-operative chemotherapy with six cycles of modified FOLFOX 6 followed by total mesorectal excision (TME) followed by an additional six cycles of FOLFOX…
- Trial name
- NCT00832299
- Testing
- FOLFOX, total mesorectal excision (TME)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Metastases
Pre- and Post-operative FOLFOX Based Therapy for Patients With Colorectal Cancer With Liver Involvement
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of short-duration pre-operative FOLFOX based therapy on postoperative problems after liver surgery for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00537823
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Bevacizumab, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
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
Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Bevacizumab, Capecitabine and Radiation Therapy With or Without Oxaliplatin Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Phase II clinical trial, open-label, randomized, two arms, multicentre (possibly multinational). Academic, investigator initiated.
- Trial name
- AXEBEAM (NCT00828672)
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, Bevacizumab, Capecitabine
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Wound Infection
Supplemental Oxygen Reduces Surgical Infection
Supplemental perioperative oxygen has been reported to halve or double the risk of surgical wound infection. We tested the hypothesis that supplemental oxygen reduces infection risk following colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00235456
- Testing
- Perioperative supplemental oxygen, Standard oxygen
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
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
Colorectal Neoplasms, Liver Neoplasms
Comparing Irinotecan and 5 FU/FA To 5-FU/FA After Resection Of Liver Metastases For Colorectal Cancer
To see if Disease Free Survival (DFS) is improved when complete surgical resection of liver metastases (R0) is followed by chemotherapy with CPT-11 and 5-FU/FA as FOLFIRI regimen, compared to 5-FU/FA alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00143403
- Testing
- Irinotecan + 5 FU + folinic acid, Folinic Acid + 5 FU
- Where
- 66 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Colorectal Cancer
Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin Calcium, and Fluorouracil With or Without Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer Previously Treated With Surgery
PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying giving oxaliplatin, leucovorin calcium, and fluorouracil together to compare how well they work when given together with or without celecoxib in treating patients with stage…
- Trial name
- NCT01150045
- Testing
- celecoxib, 5-fluorouracil, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 842 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,527 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
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
Colorectal Cancer
Lymphatic Mapping for Sentinel Node Identification and Analysis
The main objective of this study is to determine whether the first (sentinel) lymph nodes in the drainage pathway of colonic tumour can be detected at the time of surgery using a new technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01662752
- Testing
- Indocyanine green
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Study of Hepatic Arterial Infusion With Intravenous Irinotecan, 5FU and Leucovorin With or Without Panitumumab, in Patients With Wild Type RAS Who Have Resected Hepatic Metastases From Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see if Panitumumab plus the other treatments will increase the time of remission. Remission means that there is no sign of the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01312857
- Testing
- panitumumab, Randomization to No Panitumumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
PROSPECT: Chemotherapy Alone or Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
The standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer involves chemotherapy and radiation, known as 5FUCMT, (the chemotherapy drugs 5-fluorouracil/capecitabine and radiation therapy) prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01515787
- Testing
- FOLFOX (chemotherapy), 5 FUCMT (chemoradiation), surgery
- Where
- 1,073 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,194 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Colorectal Cancer
FOLFOXIRI Plus Panitumumab Patients With Metastatic KRAS Wild-Type Colorectal Cancer With Liver Metastases Only
In this Phase II study the investigators plan to determine the overall response rate (ORR) of the combination of FOLFOXIRI plus panitumumab as first-line treatment of patients with liver-only metastatic KRAS wild-type colorectal…
- Trial name
- NCT01226719
- Testing
- Panitumumab, Oxaliplatin, Irinotecan
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
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
Colorectal Cancer
Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage I Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00114231
- Testing
- capecitabine, oxaliplatin, neoadjuvant therapy
- Where
- 67 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine With or Without an Hepatic Arterial Infusion With Floxuridine in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery and/or Ablation for Liver Metastases Due to Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, capecitabine, and floxuridine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00268463
- Testing
- capecitabine, floxuridine, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Liver or Lung Metastases From Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a gene-modified virus and a person's white blood cells may make the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00103142
- Testing
- falimarev, inalimarev, sargramostim
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Morse, MD
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