Clinical trials: Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder
S0514 Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Gallbladder Cancer or Cholangiocarcinoma
This phase II trial is studying how well sorafenib works in treating patients with unresectable or metastatic gallbladder cancer or cholangiocarcinoma.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder, Adenocarcinoma With Squamous Metaplasia of the Gallbladder, Cholangiocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct
- Trial name
- NCT00238212
- Testing
- sorafenib tosylate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Trametinib or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Refractory or Advanced Biliary or Gallbladder Cancer or That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well trametinib or combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with refractory or advanced biliary or gallbladder cancer or that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage C Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage D Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- S1310 (NCT02042443)
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Fluorouracil, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 295 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
Gemcitabine With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma or Other Biliary Tract Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- ABC-02 (NCT00262769)
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 25 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Cancer
Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Melphalan With Hepatic Perfusion in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Hepatic arterial infusion uses a catheter to deliver anticancer substances directly into the liver. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as melphalan, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop…
- Trial name
- NCT00096083
- Testing
- isolated perfusion, melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Delcath Systems Inc.
Biliary Tract Neoplasm, Cholangiocarcinoma
MRCP Diagnoses EHCC Better When Combined DWI
Researching the diagnostic significance of Biliary Tract Neoplasm under combining DWI sequence with MRCP versus MRCP only separately.
- Trial name
- NCT01595217
- Testing
- 3T MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China
Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
VEGF Signaling Promotes Cell Growth and Metastasis in Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in a VEGF Receptor Mediated Pathway (ECC)
The investigators study the VEGF signaling in ECC cell lines,patients and its mechanism in ECC growth, proliferation and apoptosis.
- Trial name
- VEGF ECC (NCT02103179)
- Testing
- surgical treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Cancer
Ondansetron With/Out Dexamethasone to Prevent Vomiting in Patients Receiving Radiation to the Upper Abdomen
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs may help to reduce or prevent vomiting in patients treated with radiation therapy. It is not yet known if ondansetron is more effective with or without dexamethasone in preventing vomiting caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT00016380
- Testing
- dexamethasone, ondansetron, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Carcinomas, Amyloidosis
B-Receptor Signaling in Cardiomyopathy
We hope to determine the importance of different genes (including B receptors) in anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy. This has important benefits to patients exposed to anthracyclines, as this could help determine whether…
- Conditions
- Carcinomas, Amyloidosis, Anal Cancer, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01135849
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Bernstein
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Blood Proteins in Finding Pancreatic Cancer and Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy participants may help doctors identify and learn more about proteins related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00559598
- Testing
- proteomic profiling, medical chart review
- Volunteers
- 502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
DX-8951f in Treating Patients With Biliary Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of DX-8951f in treating patients who have biliary cancer.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00005938
- Testing
- exatecan mesylate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer
Recurrence After Whipple's (RAW) Study
Pancreatic head malignancies are aggressive cancers that are often inoperable when they are diagnosed. In the ~20% of patients who are diagnosed when the disease is still operable, surgery is the only treatment that can provide a…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Extrahepatic
- Trial name
- NCT04596865
- Testing
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Where
- 29 sites in Australia, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,484 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
Anonymous Testing of Pathology Specimens for BRCA Mutations in Ashkenazi Jewish Individuals Who Have Cancer
The intent of the proposed study is to describe the prevalence of the most common recurring mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2, blmAsh , and the A636P MSH2 mutation among Ashkenazi Jewish individuals with a variety of cancer diagnoses.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00588263
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center