Esophageal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-16Clinical Trial Update: PLA for HCC and Esophageal ca Serum
Clinical trial update from National Taiwan University Hospital regarding PLA for hepatocellular carcinoma and esophageal cancer serum; the c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-04-15Clinical Trial Update: Using "PET Response Criteria in Solid Tumors (PERCIST)" in Evaluating Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherpy for Esophageal Cancer
A clinical trial update exploring the use of PET Response Criteria in Solid Tumors (PERCIST) to evaluate response to neoadjuvant chemoradiot…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-01Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Parenteral Nutrition Supplement on Esophagectomy Patients [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated the effect of a parenteral nutrition supplement in patients undergoing esophagectomy for esophageal …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-24Clinical Trial Update: A Feasibility Study of Chemo-radiotherapy to Treat Operable Oesophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 feasibility trial evaluating chemo-radiotherapy for operable esophageal cancer; current status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Safety of AMG 706 Plus Panitumumab Plus Gemcitabine-Cisplatin in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety update on a combination therapy (AMG 706 + panitumumab + gemcitabine-cisplatin) for advanced cancers; the trial status is ter…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-04Clinical Trial Update: Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating radiation therapy with chemotherapy, with or without surgery, in resectable locally advanced esophageal cancer has …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-03-04Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of a Sunscreen Against Porfimer Sodium-induced Phototoxicity to Visible Light [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating a sunscreen to prevent porfimer sodium–induced phototoxicity to visible light has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-28Clinical Trial Update: Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Cetuximab Followed by Surgery, Docetaxel, and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update for a multimodal approach (chemotherapy, radiation, cetuximab, followed by surgery, then docetaxel and cetuximab) in es…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-28Clinical Trial Update: CT Perfusion Changes in GI Cancer During Adenosine Vasodilation Test
The update reports CT perfusion changes in esophageal and gastric cancer patients during an adenosine vasodilation test, with the trial stat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Safety Study of EMD 72000 in Combination With ECX (Epirubicin, Cisplatin and Capecitabine) in Oesophagogastric Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety study of EMD 72000 in combination with ECX chemotherapy for esophagogastric cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS safety_alert · 2014-01-22Clinical Trial Update: Adverse Events During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
This clinical trial update reports adverse events observed during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients with peptic ulcer disease and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-10Clinical Trial Update: Tethered Capsule Endoscope in Screening Participants for Barrett Esophagus [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1/2 trial update on a tethered capsule endoscope for screening Barrett's esophagus, assessing detection of Barrett's esophagus and rel…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-03Clinical Trial Update: Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Precancerous Esophageal Conditions or Early Stage Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial of photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer and precancerous esophageal conditions has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-19Clinical Trial Update: Edotecarin and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating the combination of Edotecarin and Cisplatin in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including esoph…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-12-19Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Cancer of the Stomach or Esophagus [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial investigating combination chemotherapy for metastatic or recurrent gastric (stomach) and esophageal cancers; the curr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-12-19Clinical Trial Update: LMB-9 Immunotoxin in Treating Patients With Advanced Pancreatic, Esophageal, Stomach, Colon, or Rectal Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial update for LMB-9 immunotoxin in patients with advanced pancreatic, esophageal, gastric, or colorectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-05Clinical Trial Update: AMG 102 Plus ECX for Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Gastric or Esophagogastric Junction Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A combination of AMG 102 with ECX (epirubicin, cisplatin, capecitabine) was evaluated in Phase 1/2 for unresectable locally advanced or meta…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-04Clinical Trial Update: Nitrocamptothecin in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Stomach Cancer That Cannot Be Removed During Surgery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update of nitrocamptothecin in patients with locally advanced or metastatic gastric or esophageal cancer; sponsor is …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-11-25Clinical Trial Update: Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, and Radiation Therapy in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Stage II, III, IV Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial results for oxaliplatin, capecitabine, and radiation therapy in patients undergoing surgery for stage II-IV esophageal cancer …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-11-19Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Esophagus [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating combination chemotherapy plus radiation therapy for esophageal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-10-21Clinical Trial Update: The Effects of Sorafenib on Molecular Barrett's Esophagus Cancer [NA]
A terminated clinical trial evaluated Sorafenib in Barrett's Esophagus-associated esophageal cancer, with results posted in 2013.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-10-21Clinical Trial Update: Intraoperative Cell Saver Autotransfusion Use for Major Surgical Oncology Operations.
This is a completed clinical trial update evaluating intraoperative cell saver autotransfusion during major surgical oncology operations. Th…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-10-16Clinical Trial Update: Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating gefitinib for surgically resectable stage I–III esophageal cancer was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-10-14Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Nutritional Counseling for Cancer Patients [Phase 4]
This document provides an update on a Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating nutritional counseling for cancer patients. The study includes patie…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-10-10Clinical Trial Update: Circumferential Section Pane Less Than 1 mm in Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer.
Document summarizes a clinical trial evaluating a circumferential section plane of less than 1 mm margin in esophagectomy for esophageal can…