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The Prevent Anal Cancer Palpation Study
Even though expert opinion recommends annual digital ano-rectal exams (DARE) for detection of anal cancer tumors among men having sex with men (MSM), the procedure is severely underutilized by clinicians …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Suspended
The Prevent Anal Cancer Self-Swab Study
This is a prospective, randomized, two-arm clinical study to evaluate compliance with annual home-based vs clinic-based DNA screening of anal canal exfoliated cells among Milwaukee HIV+ and HIV- men who …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Terminated
Postoperative Chemoradiation or Chemotherapy After Preoperative Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancers
Gastric adenocarcinoma, also known as stomach cancer, is a global health problem. While surgical resection remains the only curative option for patients who develop this disease, because of its aggressive …
Completed
Gravity Assisted Technique for Esophageal Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)
Early precancerous esophageal lesions and esophageal cancer, are a threatening illnesses with high mortality rate, so the early intervention is critical during the course of treatment, statistically, every year an …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Active, Not Recruiting
HPV-16/18 E6/E7-Specific T Lymphocytes, Relapsed HPV-Associated Cancers, HESTIA
HPV is found in the cancer cells of more than half the patients with certain types of cancer, suggesting that it may play a role in causing the cancer. The …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
NextSteps Intervention for Advanced Cancer Patients and Caregivers
In this study, 200 advanced cancer patients who are within one month of treatment initiation (baseline) and their caregivers will complete baseline surveys and be randomized to NextSTEPS or a …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
The Feasibility of Self or Partner-assisted Digital Anal Exam Screening
There is no standard screening protocol for anal cancer even as disease incidence and mortality increases; however, a digital anorectal exam (also called a digital rectal exam) will play a …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Recruiting
Accuracy, Yield and Clinical Impact of a Low-Cost HRME in the Early Diagnosis of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Primary outcomes: - the diagnostic yield (defined as the proportion of mucosal biopsy samples with neoplasia) of HRME with directed biopsy - compared to standard white-light endoscopy with 4-quadrant random …
Baylor Role: Collaborator