Clinical trials: Surgery of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer
Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms
Longitudinal Assessment of Gut Hormone Secretion Following Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery for Cancer
Surgery is the cornerstone of treatment for patients with oesophageal or gastric cancer, but while surgical removal of the tumour (oesophagectomy or gastrectomy) may offer the best chance of cure, these are major operations…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Weight Loss, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02385630
- Testing
- Standardized 400kcal semi-liquid meal
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Early-stage Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Adenocarcinoma
Clinical Study on Using Laparoscopic Sentinel Lymph Node Navigation Combined With Dual Endoscopy Surgery for Early Gastric Cancer
Gastric cancer is a common malignant tumour worldwide, and in China, the incidence and mortality rates of gastric cancer remain high.
- Conditions
- Early-stage Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Adenocarcinoma, Laparoscopy-assisted Surgery, Endoscope
- Trial name
- NCT07708012
- Testing
- Combined double-scope surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- wangdongsheng
Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
HOPE - A Study to Evaluate the Effect of a Prehabilitation Program on GI Cancer Patients Planning to Undergo Surgery
A one-group prospective cohort study design with measures collected pre- and post-intervention. The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of a multimodal prehabilitation preoperative program on changes in frailty…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT03642093)
- Testing
- Nutritional Intervention, Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Siobhan Trotter
Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
The Efficacy and Safety of Accufuser Omnibus® (Elastomeric Infusion Pump); Comparative Clinical Trial
Acute post-operative pain causes not only discomfort for the patient, but delays recovery by increasing the morbidity of the circulatory system, respiratory system, and immune system, so pain control is one of the important…
- Trial name
- NCT01976494
- Testing
- The domestic PCA equipment 'Accufuser Omnibus®', Imported PCA equipment 'Infusor SV®, Baxter, USA'
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Esophageal Cancer
Trial of Enteral Nutrition Enriched With Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
This study aims to examine whether providing tube feeding with a formula enriched with omega-3 fats is better than traditional standard tube feeding in terms of preserving nutritional status, improving immune function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00790140
- Testing
- Prosure, Ensure Plus
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
The Danish Bladder Cancer Group 23 Study - A European Study on Cancer in the Upper Urinary Tract
This is a study looking at how patients with a rare type of cancer in the pelvis and ureter of the kidney - called upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) - is currently treated.
- Trial name
- EuroCUT (NCT07077447)
- Testing
- Kidney sparing surgery for high-risk upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital