New stent offers hope for cancer patients struggling to eat

NCT ID NCT06174805

Summary

This study is testing a special stent placed during a scope procedure to help patients with inoperable cancer who have a stomach blockage. The goal is to see if this procedure is safe and can help patients eat more easily by creating a new opening. It involves up to 67 patients and follows them for up to a year to check for complications and see if their symptoms improve.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asian Institute of Gastroenterology

    Hyderabad, India

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Instituto do Cancer do Estado de Sao Paulo

    São Paulo, 01246-092, Brazil

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • McGill University Health Care

    Montreal, H3Z 2E9, Canada

  • New York Presbyterian/ Weill Cornell Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Shanghai Changhai Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200433, China

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

  • University of Pittsburg Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

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