Esophageal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-11-13Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel and Carboplatin Followed by Oral Capecitabine, Docetaxel and Radiation for Esophageal Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating a multi-drug regimen for esophageal cancer has completed the study. The regimen includes docetaxel and carboplati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-11-07Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of 4D-contrast Enhanced PET-CT in Tumour Volume Definition [NA]
An update on a trial evaluating 4D-contrast enhanced PET-CT for tumor volume definition, with the study status listed as UNKNOWN.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-10-20Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Chemoradiotherapy, With or Without Surgery, in Treating Patients With Resectable Locally Advanced Cancer of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating sequence of combination chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy with or without surgery for resectable locally a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-10-08Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Ramucirumab in Participants With Gastric, Esophageal, and Gastroesophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Results from a Phase 2 study of ramucirumab in gastric and esophageal cancers have been completed and posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-25Clinical Trial Update: Assessments on Current Pain Managements in Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients
A completed clinical trial evaluating current pain management approaches in patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-11Clinical Trial Update: Defined Green Tea Catechin Extract in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating whether a defined green tea catechin extract can prevent esophageal cancer in patients with Barrett's es…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-09Clinical Trial Update: Phase II Study of Pre-Operative Chemotherapy in Patients With Resectable Local-Regional Carcinoma of Esophagus [Phase 2]
Phase II clinical trial evaluating pre-operative chemotherapy for resectable local-regional carcinoma of the esophagus; the trial status is …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-28Clinical Trial Update: PMRR-NO: Pulmonary Metabolic Radiation Response Versus Exhaled Nitric Oxide [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial PMRR-NO investigates pulmonary metabolic radiation response versus exhaled nitric oxide in patients with esophageal and lung c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-28Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Efficacy of G17DT Immunogen in the Treatment of Gastric and Gastroesophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial assessing safety and efficacy of the G17DT immunogen in gastric and gastroesophageal cancers has completed. The docum…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Panitumumab, Docetaxel, Cisplatin, Radiation Therapy, and Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer or Cancer of the Gastroesophageal Junction [Phase 2]
This Phase 2 trial tested a multimodal regimen including panitumumab with docetaxel, cisplatin, radiation therapy, and surgery for newly dia…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-05Clinical Trial Update: Mediastinal Microdialysis in Patients With Oesophageal or Cardia Cancer Treated by Resection
Completed clinical trial assessing mediastinal microdialysis in patients treated by resection for esophageal cancer to monitor postoperative…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-21Clinical Trial Update: Metformin Hydrochloride in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett Esophagus [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of metformin hydrochloride to prevent esophageal cancer in patients with Barrett's esophagus; the trial completed and results …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-07Clinical Trial Update: Bevacizumab, Oxaliplatin, and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Stomach or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating bevacizumab, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel for locally advanced unresectable or metastatic stomach or gastroe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Esomeprazole Magnesium With or Without Aspirin in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett Esophagus [Phase 2]
This update reports results from a Phase 2 trial evaluating esomeprazole magnesium with or without aspirin for prevention of esophageal canc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Trial of Lapatinib Versus Lapatinib With Capecitabine in Her2+ Metastatic Gastro-Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial comparing lapatinib alone versus lapatinib with capecitabine in HER2-positive metastatic gastroesophageal cancer has been te…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Lapatinib and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A completed Phase 1 trial evaluating the safety and dosing of the lapatinib and paclitaxel combination in patients with advanced solid tumor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-30Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Ivor Lewis and Tri-incision Approaches for Patients With Esophageal Cancer [NA]
Clinical trial update describing a comparison of the Ivor Lewis and tri-incision surgical approaches for esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-26Clinical Trial Update: The Association Between Areca-nut Chewing Habit and Metabolic Syndrome
A clinical trial update examining the association between areca-nut chewing and metabolic syndrome, sponsored by Taichung Veterans General H…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-24Clinical Trial Update: Liposomal Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced Stomach Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating liposomal doxorubicin for advanced gastric cancer and esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-06Clinical Trial Update: Paracetamol Absorption Technique as a Method for Measuring Gastric Tube Outlet
A completed clinical trial investigated using paracetamol absorption as a method to measure the outlet of a gastric tube in patients with es…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-26Clinical Trial Update: Volume Restriction in Esophageal Carcinoma Surgery: Randomized Clinical Trial [NA]
A randomized trial evaluated volume restriction during esophageal cancer surgery. The study results were posted in 2014.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-22Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Irinotecan, Cisplatin and Celebrex in Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating irinotecan, cisplatin, and celecoxib in patients with metastatic or unresectable esophageal cancer was terminated…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-16Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of OncoGel™ Added to Chemotherapy and Radiation Before Surgery in Subjects With Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating OncoGel added to chemotherapy and radiation before surgery in esophageal cancer; the study is terminated with poste…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy for esophageal cancer; the study has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Gefitinib, Cisplatin, Irinotecan, and Radiation Therapy Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial update of gefitinib with cisplatin and irinotecan (with radiation therapy) as neoadjuvant treatment for esophageal cancer or g…