Clinical trials: Surgery of the Pancreatic Head
Pancreatic Cancer
Resection of the Nerve Plexus on the Right Half of Celiac and SMA Associated With Extended Pancreatoduodenectomy in the Surgical Treatment for Adenocarcinoma of the Head of Pancreas
This study is performed to confirm whether resection of the nerve plexus on the right half of celiac and SMA associated with extended pancreatoduodenectomy could improve survival and relieve pain of pancreatic cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02514928
- Testing
- resection of the nerve plexus on the right half of celiac and SMA associated with extended pancreatoduodenectomy, standard pancreatoduodenectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms
The Effect of Satiety Gut Hormone Modulation on Appetitive Drive After Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Improvements to treatment strategies for patients with cancers of the upper gastrointestinal tract have produced a large population of people who remain free from cancer recurrence in the long term following treatment.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Weight Loss, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02381249
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland