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New PET tracer could sharpen cancer detection in the gut
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new imaging agent called [18F]FAPI-74 in 109 people with gastrointestinal cancers, including liver, bile duct, stomach, pancreas, and colorectal cancers. The goal was to see if this PET scan could better detect cancer cells compared to standard methods. Resear…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: SOFIE • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Simple frailty quiz may predict chemo danger for seniors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether two easy-to-use frailty checklists (FRAIL and FiND) can predict serious side effects from chemotherapy in people aged 65 and older with cancers of the stomach, colon, pancreas, or esophagus. Researchers followed 84 patients who had already had surgery…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:05 UTC
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Belly muscle size may predict surgery risks in cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 129 adults with gastrointestinal cancers to see if measuring the thickness of belly and diaphragm muscles before surgery could predict complications afterward. Researchers used ultrasound to measure muscles and tracked recovery for 30 days. The goal was to fi…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
Sponsor: Ankara Oncology Research and Training Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:01 UTC
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New tool helps cancer patients voice their wishes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a simple way to help hospitalized patients with advanced lung or gastrointestinal cancers talk about their care goals with their cancer doctor after leaving the hospital. About 80 patients took part, with half completing a short survey about their wishes and pre…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Simple frailty quiz may predict chemo risks in seniors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether two easy-to-use frailty questionnaires (G8 and VES-13) can predict serious side effects from chemotherapy in people 65 and older with gastrointestinal cancers. Researchers followed 72 patients before, during, and after treatment to see if frailty scor…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC