Esophageal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-05-14Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Versus Adjuvant Therapy in Treating Resectable Thoracic Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating neoadjuvant versus adjuvant therapy for resectable thoracic esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Therapy With Oxaliplatin/Docetaxel/Capecitabine and Radiation in Resectable Esophagus Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 trial evaluated preoperative therapy with oxaliplatin, docetaxel, capecitabine, and radiation in resectable esophageal cancer; r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Validation of a Nutrition Screening Tool
Clinical trial update reporting the completion of a study validating a nutrition screening tool across multiple cancer types.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Observational Study of Incidence Rates of Esophageal Cancer in Women Taking Medications for the Prevention or Treatment of Osteoporosis (MK-0217A-352)
Observational study assessing incidence rates of esophageal cancer in women taking osteoporosis medications; results posted in 2013.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-04-30Clinical Trial Update: Dose Escalation by Boosting Radiation Dose Within the Primary Tumor Using 18FDG-PET/CT for Unresectable Thoracic Esophageal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial is exploring dose-escalation radiation therapy guided by 18F-FDG PET/CT for unresectable thoracic esophageal cancer in P…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-24Clinical Trial Update: Continuous Endostar Infusion Combined With Radiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer Patients [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating continuous Endostar infusion combined with radiotherapy for esophageal cancer; the current trial status …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-04-23Clinical Trial Update: Multicentric Retrospective Review of Extracapsular Lymph Node Involvement After Esophagectomy
A multicenter retrospective study analyzing extracapsular lymph node involvement following esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-17Clinical Trial Update: Safety Study of a Recombinant Protein Vaccine to Treat Esophageal Cancer [Phase 1]
A completed Phase 1 safety study evaluating a recombinant protein vaccine for esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-05Clinical Trial Update: BMS-247550 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Stomach Cancer Previously Treated With Chemotherapy [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of BMS-247550 for metastatic gastric cancer in patients previously treated with chemotherapy has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-05Clinical Trial Update: Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
The clinical trial evaluating Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma has completed, with status listed as COMPLETED.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-04-04Clinical Trial Update: Decision Aid for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Management
This clinical trial update discusses a decision aid for managing gastroesophageal reflux disease and related conditions, including Barrett's…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Oxaliplatin and Fluorouracil Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Esophageal or Stomach Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating oxaliplatin and fluorouracil with radiation therapy in patients with primary esophageal or stomach cancer …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Irinotecan, Radiation Therapy, and Docetaxel With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating irinotecan, docetaxel, and radiation with or without cisplatin in locally advanced esophageal cancer; the study sta…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-21Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study investigated the safety and dosing of a combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy regimen for esophageal cancer and gas…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-15Clinical Trial Update: Proof-of-Concept Study of AZD4547 in Patients With FGFR1 or FGFR2 Amplified Tumours [Phase 2]
Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial evaluating AZD4547 in FGFR1/FGFR2-amplified tumors, including gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, breast cance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-14Clinical Trial Update: A Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Lung-protective Intervention in Patients Undergoing Esophageal Cancer Surgery [NA]
This clinical trial update indicates a study evaluating a lung-protective intervention in patients undergoing esophageal cancer surgery has …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-20Clinical Trial Update: A Study to Evaluate the Combination of Cetuximab and Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy Followed Concomitant Chemoradiotherapy Plus Cetuximab in Locoregional Esophageal Carcinoma [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluated cetuximab with chemotherapy as neoadjuvant therapy, followed by concomitant cetuximab-based chemoradiothe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-18Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Stage II or Stage III Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial of combination chemotherapy for previously untreated, surgically removable stage II–III esophageal cancer has completed, and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-02-18Clinical Trial Update: Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) for the Diagnosis of Recurrent Cancer: a Feasibility Study [NA]
A feasibility study evaluating PET/CT for diagnosing recurrent cancer across multiple cancer types, including non-small cell lung cancer and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-11Clinical Trial Update: Oxaliplatin Combined With Fluorouracil and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus or Stomach [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated the combination of oxaliplatin with fluorouracil and leucovorin for recurrent or metastatic esophageal or gastric …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-11Clinical Trial Update: Topotecan and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating Topotecan with radiation therapy for solid tumors and lymphoma has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-11Clinical Trial Update: Esophagectomy in Treating Patients With High-Grade Dysplasia of the Esophagus or Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update evaluating esophagectomy for patients with high-grade dysplasia or esophageal cancer at Stage I-III; results posted in …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Helping Adult Smokers Quit Smoking [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial results on counseling and nicotine replacement therapy to help adult smokers quit, including participants with variou…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-24Clinical Trial Update: Multiple Respiration-Correlated Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CT) Scans to Reduce Target Positioning Errors in Radiotherapy Treatment of Thoracic Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial update reports on the completion of Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies evaluating respiration-correlated cone-beam CT scans to …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-23Clinical Trial Update: Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial tested arsenic trioxide in advanced esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancers. The study was terminated.