Freezing therapy offers new hope for tough Barrett's cases
NCT ID NCT03554356
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a freezing device (CryoBalloon) to treat Barrett's esophagus that hasn't improved after multiple standard heat treatments. About 70 adults with precancerous changes in the esophagus will receive the freezing therapy. The goal is to safely remove all abnormal tissue and prevent cancer progression.
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Locations
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Columbia University
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Geisinger Clinic
Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States
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Georgetown University
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20057, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Northwell Health
Lake Success, New York, 11042, United States
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UNC Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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UTHealth Science Center/Herman Memorial
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States