Esophageal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-20Clinical Trial Update: Traditional Three-incision Esophagectomy Versus Minimally Invasive Thorascopic and Laparoscopic Esophagectomy
This clinical trial compares traditional three-incision esophagectomy with minimally invasive thoracoscopic and laparoscopic esophagectomy f…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-14Clinical Trial Update: Use of Cetuximab for Unresectable or Metastatic Esophageal and Gastric Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of cetuximab for unresectable or metastatic esophageal and gastric cancer has completed and posted results.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Effects of Silymarin on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity in Upper Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinoma [Phase 2, Phase 3]
A phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluated whether silymarin can reduce cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in patients with upper gastrointestinal a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-29Clinical Trial Update: Decitabine in Treating Patients With Unresectable Lung or Esophageal Cancer or Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating decitabine in patients with unresectable lung cancer, esophageal cancer, or malignant mesothelioma of the pleura; t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-29Clinical Trial Update: LMB-9 Immunotoxin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial update on LMB-9 immunotoxin in patients with advanced solid tumors. The study has completed and includes bladder cancer, breas…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-01Clinical Trial Update: Outcomes After Esophageal Cancer Surgery
This clinical trial update reports outcomes from esophageal cancer surgery and confirms the study (NCT01927016) has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-31Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility Study of Fiducial Markers in Oesophageal Cancer
Clinical trial update describing a feasibility study evaluating fiducial markers in esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-27Clinical Trial Update: Radiation Therapy, Pemetrexed Disodium, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial of locoregionally advanced, resectable esophageal cancer evaluated the combination of radiation therapy with pemetrexed diso…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-09Clinical Trial Update: Chemotherapy Induction and Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Esophageal Carcinoma [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating chemotherapy induction followed by chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-05Clinical Trial Update: Erlotinib and Radiation Therapy in Treating Older Patients With Stage I, Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating erlotinib in combination with radiation therapy for older patients with esophageal cancer; results …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-05Clinical Trial Update: FLT PET/CT for Staging, Target Definition and Assessment of Response to Therapy in Patients With Esophageal Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on the use of FLT PET/CT for staging, target definition, and assessment of response to therapy in patient…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-27Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacogenomically Selected Treatment for Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Tumors [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update on pharmacogenomically selected treatment for gastric and GEJ tumors; results were posted in 2015.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-09Clinical Trial Update: Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Carcinoma [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy with chemoradiotherapy for esophageal and gastroesophageal cancers; …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Effect of CCRT on Respiratory Performance and Functional Capacity in Esophagus Cancer Patients
A completed clinical trial evaluating the effect of concurrent chemoradiotherapy on respiratory performance and functional capacity in patie…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Traditional Three Incisions vs Minimally Invasive Thoracol-laparoscopic Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing traditional three-incision esophagectomy with minimally invasive thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-28Clinical Trial Update: Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine and Avastin for Metastatic Esophagogastric Adenocarcinoma [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating oxaliplatin, capecitabine, and bevacizumab for metastatic esophagogastric adenocarcinoma has completed enrollment w…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-26Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of O-type Hybrid Knife and IT Knife in ESD [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing the O-type Hybrid Knife and IT Knife for endoscopic submucosal dissection in esophageal and gastric con…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-26Clinical Trial Update: Enteral Feeding in Discharged Patients [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating post-discharge enteral feeding via jejunostomy in patients after surgical resection of an upper gastrointestinal…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-14Clinical Trial Update: In Vivo Assessment of Hypoxia in Gastro-intestinal Cancer Using 18F-HX4-PET: an Optimization and Reproducibility Study [NA]
The document reports a completed study using 18F-HX4 PET imaging to assess tumor hypoxia in gastrointestinal cancers, focusing on optimizati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-12Clinical Trial Update: Phase II Trial for Patients With Loco-Regional Esophageal Carcinoma [Phase 2]
A Phase II trial for loco-regional esophageal cancer sponsored by the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center was terminated, but its res…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-31Clinical Trial Update: Sorafenib. ICORG 06-41, V4 [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial ICORG 06-41 evaluating Sorafenib in esophageal and gastric cancers has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-08Clinical Trial Update: PET-CT Based Radiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer Patients
A completed clinical trial evaluating PET-CT–based radiotherapy in patients with esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-05Clinical Trial Update: Incidence and Patterns of Nausea/Vomiting With Combined Chemotherapy and Radiation
This completed clinical trial updates the incidence and patterns of nausea and vomiting in patients treated with combined chemotherapy and r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy in Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric-oesophageal Junction [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1/2 trial evaluating neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy for adenocarcinoma at the gastroesophageal junction has completed, focusing on safe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-11-18Clinical Trial Update: Circulating Tumor Cells as a Biomarker for Preoperative Prognostic Staging in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
This completed clinical trial evaluates circulating tumor cells as a biomarker for preoperative prognostic staging in patients with resectab…