Hepatitis Clinical Trials
A listing of Hepatitis medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 1367 clinical trials
Nutrition in Gastrointestinal Tumors
Malnutrition and loss of muscle mass frequently occur in patients undergoing chemotherapy and can negatively effect therapy outcome. Especially patients with cancer of the gastrointestinal tract are often affected by malnutrition. Therefore, this study aims to examine changes in nutritional status of patients with cancer of the gastrointestinal tract during …
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- 09 Nov, 2021
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Optimization of MRI for Radiation Therapy
Currently, appropriate patients undergo MRI imaging with immobilization and sequences optimized for diagnostic radiology purposes. Using a mutual information algorithm, these images are then registered to a treatment planning CT obtained with custom immobilization to minimize intra-and inter-treatment motion and positional variation. This image registration process is time-consuming and introduces …
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- 22 Mar, 2022
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A Prospective Cohort Study of Patients With Hepatobiliary Cancer Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Although immune checkpoint inhibitors including nivolumab and pembrolizumab are now available for the management of hepatobiliary cancers in Korea, there is a lack of data for the efficacy and safety of these agents in the real-world setting. This study aims to prospectively evaluate the efficacy of safety of nivolumab and …
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- 14 Feb, 2022
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The Use of Novel Diagnostic Tools to Increase Detection of Early Fibrosis in Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease to Improve Clinical Management
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition which affects 1 in 2500 newborn infants and is the commonest genetic condition in the UK. 1 in 25 of the white population carry the mutation. The genetic defect prevents the movement of fluids from cells, leading to thickened secretions and injury. With …
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- 27 Feb, 2022
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Bariatric Surgery Effect Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This is a prospective cohort study, which subjects were obese patients requiring bariatric surgery. The bariatric procedures include laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), and one anastomosis gastric bypass-mini gastric bypass (OAGB-MGB). The main observation is the cure rate of NAFLD:percentage of liver fat content <5% of …
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- 05 Mar, 2022
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Advanced Therapies for Liver Metastases (LiMeT)
Liver metastases (MTS) are the main cause of death for patients affected by colorectal carcinoma (CRC) and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), thus representing the major unmet clinical need for these malignancies. Based on preliminary and published data, the investigators hypothesize that innovative immune, gene and cell therapy approaches might overcome …
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- 24 Apr, 2022
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Prospective Cohort Study of Changes in Circulatory MicroRNA of Resected Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the 4th most common cause of cancer death globally but only 20% are diagnosed in its early stages where curative treatment can be carried out. Current standard-of-care surveillance of patients at high risk of developing HCC with 6-monthly serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and ultrasound imaging (US) has …
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- 18 Dec, 2021
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Clinical Decision and Prognosis Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Deep Learning
Developing a deep learning model based on contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to predict the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and aid choose operation decisions
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- 16 Mar, 2022
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Urinary Tract Infections in Cirrhosis
Evaluate the prevalence and types of urinary tract infections, the features of the gut and urinary tract microbiota in cirrhosis, to assess its importance in the development of complications and outcomes of cirrhosis.
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- 29 Apr, 2022
Determination of Insulin-stimulated Hepatic Glucose Uptake by PET-CT Measurements (ISGU)
In the absence of excessive alcohol consumption, increased levels of fat in the liver (>5%) are diagnosed as non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL). It has been shown that NAFL is strongly associated with impairments in metabolic health such as hepatic and whole-body insulin resistance. Insulin resistance is seen as the earliest …
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- 05 May, 2022
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