Colorectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-07Clinical Trial Update: Improving Rates of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Never Screened Patients [NA]
Northwestern University conducted a completed clinical trial aimed at increasing colorectal cancer screening rates among patients who had ne…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-06Clinical Trial Update: Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer or Adenoma [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating erlotinib hydrochloride in patients with stage I-III colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps; the study is complete…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-06Clinical Trial Update: Multiple Minor Hepatectomies Versus Major or Extended Hepatectomies for Colorectal Liver Metastases.
Clinical trial update on a completed study comparing minor liver resections to major or extended hepatectomies for colorectal liver metastas…
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FDA approval · 2015-01-05FDA Approved: XELODA — Supplemental Application (H2-Pharma, LLC)
FDA approved a supplemental application for XELODA (capecitabine) from H2-Pharma, LLC.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-31Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Cancer of the Colon or Rectum [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial of Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer has completed and posted results.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-12-29Clinical Trial Update: Influence of Epidural Analgesia on Natural Killer Cell (NK) Activity After Colonic Cancer Surgery [NA]
This clinical trial update evaluates whether epidural analgesia affects natural killer (NK) cell activity after colorectal cancer surgery.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS other · 2014-12-24Clinical Trial Update: Clinical Trial of Quantitative Detection Kit for Hsp90α in Colorectal Cancer [NA]
A clinical trial update describes a quantitative detection kit for Hsp90α being studied in colorectal cancer; the trial status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-23Clinical Trial Update: Increasing Uptake of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Ontario [NA]
This clinical trial update reports the completion of a study aimed at increasing uptake of colorectal cancer screening in Ontario. The spons…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-23Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Evaluation of Fecal Immunologic Test (FIT) in Ontario [NA]
Completed pilot evaluation of the Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) for colorectal cancer screening in Ontario.
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FDA label_change · 2014-12-19FDA Approved: CAMPTOSAR — Supplemental Application (Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Camptosar (irinotecan hydrochloride) submitted by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-12-18Clinical Trial Update: Does Dietary Nitrate Supplementation Improve Aerobic Performance [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase 1 trial investigating whether dietary nitrate supplementation improves aerobic performance in colorectal cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-15Clinical Trial Update: Post-Op Quality of Life After Colorectal Surgery
Completed clinical trial update evaluating post-operative quality of life after colorectal surgery across several colorectal conditions.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-15Clinical Trial Update: Early Post-Op Recovery After Partial Large Bowel Resection
This update reports the completion of a clinical trial evaluating early post-operative recovery after partial large bowel resection in patie…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-11Clinical Trial Update: Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) in Patients With Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases Who Failed Prior Intraarterial Pump Chemotherapy [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) for unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases after failure of in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-08Clinical Trial Update: Nelfinavir, a Phase I/Phase II Rectal Cancer Study [Phase 1, Phase 2]
An update on a Phase I/II trial of nelfinavir for colorectal cancer (rectal cancer) has completed.
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FDA approval · 2014-12-05FDA Approved: CAPECITABINE — Supplemental Application (Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Capecitabine from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-04Clinical Trial Update: A Phase II Study of Gemcitabine and Capecitabine for Treatment Resistant, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase II study evaluating a gemcitabine and capecitabine combination in treatment-resistant metastatic colorectal cancer; the trial has comp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-04Clinical Trial Update: Endoscopically Assisted Colostomy With Colopexy for Critically Ill Patients Without General Anesthesia or Laparotomy [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating an endoscopically assisted colostomy with colopexy in critically ill patients without general anesthesia or laparot…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-12-04Clinical Trial Update: Chemoembolisation With CPT11 Loaded DC Bead With Cetuximab and 5FU/LV in First Line in Patients With KRAS Wildtype mCRC [NA]
A first-line trial of irinotecan-loaded DC Bead chemoembolisation with cetuximab and 5-FU/leucovorin for KRAS wild-type metastatic colorecta…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-02Clinical Trial Update: A Telephone-Based Prevention Care Manager in Increasing Screening Rates for Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer in Minority and Low-Income Women [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial assessing whether a telephone-based prevention care manager increases cancer screening rates among minority and low-i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Effectiveness Study of Chemotherapy and Ziv-aflibercept to Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 safety and effectiveness trial of chemotherapy plus ziv-aflibercept for metastatic colorectal cancer has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Interest Chemo-oncogramme in Patients With Colonic Adenocarcinoma Stage 4
A completed clinical trial evaluating the Interest Chemo-oncogramme in patients with stage IV colon cancer. No results are described in the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-11-20Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacodynamic and Clinical Evaluation of Dose and Taste-optimised Low Volume PEG-based Bowel Cleansing Solutions Using the Split-dosing Intake Regimen in Healthy Subjects and in Subjects Undergoing Screening Colonoscopy [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating dose, pharmacodynamics, and acceptability of a taste-optimized, low-volume polyethylene glycol bowel cleansing solu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-11-20Clinical Trial Update: Prehabilitation to Overcome the Stress of Surgery: the Role of Nutrition in Enhancing Postoperative Functional Capacity [NA]
This entry reports a completed clinical trial evaluating nutrition-based prehabilitation to reduce surgical stress and improve postoperative…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-11-18Clinical Trial Update: Capecitabine Plus Aflibercept as Maintenance Therapy Following Capecitabine Plus Oxaliplatin Plus Aflibercept in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating capecitabine plus aflibercept as maintenance therapy after capecitabine/oxaliplatin/aflibercept in metastatic col…