Clinical trials: Metastatic Digestive System Carcinoma
Pancreas Cancer, Metastatic, Pancreas Carcinoma
The STRONG Nutrition Support Study for People With Pancreatic Cancer
This single-center pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of STRONG, a digital nutrition support app delivered alongside remote dietitian-led nutrition counseling, in…
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT07826780)
- Testing
- STRONG intervention App, individualized remote dietitian
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer
Blood Biomarkers Based Screening for HPV-driven OPC
The objective of our study is to demonstrate that it is possible to detect and treat human papilloma virus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) early using simple blood tests.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
- Trial name
- SCREEN-HPV (NCT06528353)
- Testing
- HPV16-E6 serology and HPV ctDNA
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Appendix Cancer, Appendiceal Cancer
Genetics of Appendix Cancer Study
The GAP Study is a prospective cohort study designed to comprehensively investigate genetic variations that may contribute to cancer development among individuals diagnosed with appendix/appendiceal cancer who are ages 18+ years.
- Conditions
- Appendix Cancer, Appendiceal Cancer, Appendiceal Neoplasms, Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm
- Trial name
- GAP (NCT05734430)
- Testing
- Genetic profiling, Retrospective tissue procurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andreana Holowatyj, PhD, MSCI
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage C Hepatocellular Carcinoma
SBRT Plus Systemic Therapy vs Systemic Therapy Alone in BCLC C Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This prospective, multicenter, phase II randomized controlled trial compares the efficacy and safety of SBRT combined with systemic therapy versus systemic therapy alone in BCLC stage C hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Trial name
- NCT07274774
- Testing
- Systemic therapy, Radiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute
Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Circulating Tumor Cells in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
This study looks at the level of circulating tumor elements (cancer cells or DNA pieces floating in the blood) and how it may be related to how the tumor responds to standard treatment in patients with rectal cancer that has…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Rectal Adenocarcinoma, Rectosigmoid Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Rectal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02874885
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pancreatic Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma
Perioperative Cancer Cell Dissemination and Systemic Immune Suppression in Resectable Ductal Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early recurrence after curative resection of ductal pancreatic adenocarcinoma can be explained by either dissemination of cancer cells during intraoperative tumour manipulation…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma, Neoplasm Circulating Cells, Tumor Markers, Biological
- Trial name
- NCT00495924
- Testing
- Pancreatic resection (PD)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc)
Pragmatic RCT of AI-Assisted Reading for Malignant Hepatic Lesions on CE-CT
The purpose of this multicenter pragmatic randomized controlled trial is to determine whether AI-assisted interpretation of multiphasic liver contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT) is non-inferior to standard radiology…
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc), Hepatic Metastasis, Hepatic Hemangioma
- Trial name
- NCT07768085
- Testing
- AI-assisted abdominal CE-CT reporting, Standard abdominal CE-CT reporting without AI assistance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Apatinib
Apatinib in the Treatment of Recurrence or Metastasis of Esophageal Cancer
It was difficult to obtain clinical benefits through traditional chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the patients who have recurrence or metastasis tumor even though they have received first-line chemotherapy or combined…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Apatinib, Recurrence, Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT03913182
- Testing
- apatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Chest Hospital
Cancer
Laboratory Assay in Determining Cancer Resistance in Patients With Metastatic Cancer and in Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy participants may help doctors learn more about cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899496
- Testing
- immunological diagnostic method, physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Benign Lymph Node Neoplasm
Quantitative Analysis of 18F-FAPI Dynamic PET/CT for Accurate Differential Diagnosis of MLN of ESCC
Patients diagnosed with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on clinicopathology, laboratory examination and imaging criteria were selected as the research subjects, and compared with conventional 18F-FDG PET/CT.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Benign Lymph Node Neoplasm, Malignant Lymph Node Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05287880
- Testing
- Dynamic PET/CT
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Healthy Subject, Localized Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
Family Caregiver Palliative Care Intervention in Supporting Caregivers of Patients With Stage II-IV Gastrointestinal, Gynecologic, Urologic and Lung Cancers
This randomized clinical trial studies the Family Caregiver Palliative Care Intervention in supporting caregivers of patients with stage II-IV gastrointestinal, gynecologic, urologic and lung cancers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Subject, Localized Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Metastatic Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01846520
- Testing
- educational intervention, telephone-based intervention, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms
Early Detection of Advanced Adenomas and Colorectal Cancer
This study aims to develop a highly sensitive, specific, and cost-effective blood assay for early detection of colorectal adenomas and cancer, using advanced machine learning and state-of-the-art biological analyses.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colorectal Polyp, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- AACRC (NCT06342440)
- Testing
- DENEB
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, China and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc)
Interventional AI-Human Collaboration for Liver Tumor Diagnosis
Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly deep learning technology, have transformed medical imaging analysis.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc), Hepatic Metastasis, Hepatic Hemangioma
- Trial name
- NCT07153783
- Testing
- AI-human collaboration for CE-CTs diagnosis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,333 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Mucositis, Stomatitis
Folic Acid Supplement Versus Placebo for Treating Mucositis Adverse Events in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Receiving Targeted Therapy
FASTERCC: Folic acid supplement versus placebo for treating mucositis adverse events in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients receiving targeted therapy.
- Trial name
- DARENCA4 (NCT03581773)
- Testing
- Folic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Niels Fristrup
Metastatic Cancer, Foregut Carcinoid Tumor
Study Comparing Standard of Care Chemotherapy With/ Without Sequential Cytoreductive Surgery for Patients With Metastatic Foregut Cancer and Undetectable Circulating Tumor-Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid Levels
This study is designed for participants who have cancer of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract such as cancer of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum (the initial portion of your small intestine), pancreas, bile duct…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Foregut Carcinoid Tumor, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04931420
- Testing
- Standard of Care Chemotherapy, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), Lobectomy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma
A Phase 2 Trial of Regorafenib as A Single Agent in Advanced and Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma/Cholangiocarcinoma Patients Who Have Failed First-line Chemotherapy
Based on the facts of multiple pathways involvement in cholangiocarcinoma tumor genesis, including EGFR, Ras, Raf, VEGFR, and PDGFR, with evidence of overexpression of these proteins associated with tumor stage, prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT02053376
- Testing
- Regorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nathan Bahary, MD
Caregiver, Metastatic Gastrointestinal Carcinoma
Web-based Mindfulness Meditation in Reducing Distress in Participants With Metastatic Gastrointestinal Cancer and Their Caregivers
This trial studies how well web-based mindfulness meditation works in reducing distress in both participants with gastrointestinal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT03528863
- Testing
- Online Mindfulness Meditation, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Gastric Carcinoma Stage IV, Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma Stage IV
FOLFOX6 Versus mFOLFIRINOX as First Line Chemotherapy in Metastatic Gastric Cancer or Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma (Type II-III)
Patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the stomach or the esophagogastric junction (II-III type by Siewert) without previous therapy will be treated with one of two chemotherapy combinations .
- Trial name
- IRIGA (NCT04442984)
- Testing
- Irinotecan, Oxaliplatin, 5-FU
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blokhin's Russian Cancer Research Center
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Family Quality of Life Among Families With a Member Who is a Cancer Patient
RATIONALE: Developing a questionnaire that can be used to assess the quality of life among people who have a family member with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00544336
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, survey administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Melanoma
Culture and Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC) in Melanoma and Other Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine if circulating tumor cells (CTC) can be accurately detected and isolated from the blood of participants with melanoma using novel laboratory techniques.
- Trial name
- CTC (NCT01528774)
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfram Samlowski