Esophageal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-03-02Clinical Trial Update: Study of PEP02, Irinotecan or Docetaxel in Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 study evaluating PEP02, irinotecan, or docetaxel in gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-28Clinical Trial Update: TaxXel: Taxotere and Xeloda in Esophageal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
An early-phase study (Phase 1/2) evaluating the combination of Taxotere (docetaxel) and Xeloda (capecitabine) in esophageal cancer and gastr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Study of 18F-FLT PET [NA]
The pilot study of the 18F-FLT PET tracer was terminated; the study involved patients with brain metastases, head and neck cancer, lung canc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-07Clinical Trial Update: UMCC 003 Cancer-Related Protein Biomarkers in Blood and Tumor Tissue of Patients With Cancer
Update on the UMCC 003 trial investigating cancer-related protein biomarkers in blood and tumor tissue across several cancers, with the stud…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-03Clinical Trial Update: Complete Clinical Responders to Definite Chemoradiation in Esophageal Cancer : a Survival Analysis
This study analyzes survival among esophageal cancer patients who achieved complete clinical response after definitive chemoradiation in a c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-01-13Clinical Trial Update: Cisplatin and Irinotecan Chemotherapy, Followed by ZD 1839 (Iressa) in Patients With Esophageal or Gastric Carcinomas [Phase 2]
Phase 2 study evaluating cisplatin and irinotecan chemotherapy followed by ZD 1839 (Iressa) in patients with esophageal or gastric carcinoma…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-01-02Clinical Trial Update: Predictive Proteomic Factors of the Response to Concomitant Radiochemotherapy in Esophageal Cancer [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating predictive proteomic factors of response to concomitant radiochemotherapy in esophageal cancer has complet…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-12-23Clinical Trial Update: Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Early Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
The document updates a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating photodynamic therapy for early esophageal cancer. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-12-06Clinical Trial Update: S-1, Cisplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIA, Stage III, or Stage IVA Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial update from Yonsei University evaluating S-1, cisplatin, and radiation therapy for operable esophageal cancer (stag…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-11-23Clinical Trial Update: Quality of Life With Esophageal Stent Trial [NA]
Clinical trial update evaluating quality of life for patients with esophageal cancer or gastroesophageal junction cancer treated with an eso…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-11Clinical Trial Update: Health-related Quality of Life of Patients With Esophageal Cancer After Surgery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating health-related quality of life after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-10-13Clinical Trial Update: Palliative Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy for Oesophageal Cancer Dysphagia [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating palliative radiotherapy and brachytherapy for dysphagia in esophageal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-09-30Clinical Trial Update: Exercise in Improving Mobility and Reducing Fatigue and/or Weakness in Older Cancer Survivors [NA]
This update notes the completion of a University of Utah clinical trial evaluating exercise to improve mobility and reduce fatigue in older …
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FDA approval · 2011-08-26FDA Approved: CISPLATIN — Supplemental Application (WG Critical Care, LLC)
FDA approved a supplemental application for cisplatin submitted by WG Critical Care, LLC, resulting in an updated regulatory status for the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Vandetanib, Oxaliplatin, and Docetaxel in Advanced Cancer of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial of Vandetanib combined with Oxaliplatin and Docetaxel in advanced cancer of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction has bee…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-08-05Clinical Trial Update: Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Perioperative Chemotherapy With Docetaxel, Cisplatin and Capecitabine (DCX) in Patients With Gastro-esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating perioperative chemotherapy with docetaxel, cisplatin, and capecitabine (DCX) for gastric cancer and esopha…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-07-25Clinical Trial Update: S9915 Triacetyluridine, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus or Stomach [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating triacetyluridine in combination with fluorouracil and leucovorin for unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-07-21Clinical Trial Update: Combination of Chemoradiation Therapy and Epitope Peptide Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer [Phase 1]
This entry reports a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the combination of chemoradiation therapy with an epitope peptide vaccine for esophag…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-07-19Clinical Trial Update: Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating radiation therapy and chemotherapy before and after surgery in esophageal cancer (and gastric cancer) has completed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-27Clinical Trial Update: Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Pravastatin on Survival and Recurrence of Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating pravastatin for survival and recurrence in advanced gastroesophageal cancer has an unknown status.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-18Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Epoetin Alfa on the Anemia of Patients With Selected Cancers Receiving Chemotherapy [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating epoetin alfa for the treatment of anemia in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy; study completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Isotretinoin Plus Interferon in Treating Patients With Recurrent Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating isotretinoin in combination with interferon for recurrent cancers has completed, including cervical, esophageal, …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Study of TNFerade™ Gene Therapy, Radiation, 5-FU and Cisplatin in Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating TNFerade gene therapy in combination with radiation, 5-FU, and cisplatin for esophageal cancer has complet…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Trial Comparing Side-to-Side Stapled and Hand-sewn Esophagogastric Anastomosis in Neck [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating side-to-side stapled versus hand-sewn esophagogastric anastomosis in the neck for esophageal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-03Clinical Trial Update: Chemotherapy With or Without Surgical Resection in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial comparing chemotherapy with versus without surgical resection for locally advanced esophageal cancer has completed.