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Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Fay Kastrinos, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease and the best hope for improving the chances of survival is to find it early. Some patients, called "high risk", have an inherited predisposition to pancreatic cancer. Certain medical centers have started programs where "high risk patients" undergo testing, such as receiving imaging scans, to look for…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Giuseppe Cullaro, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The DROP-AKI Trial is studying whether droxidopa, an FDA-approved medication for low blood pressure, can help patients with liver cirrhosis who develop kidney problems during hospitalization. Although droxidopa is FDA-approved for certain types of low blood pressure, it is not approved to treat patients with cirrhosis of the liver who develop kidney injury…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Susan Bates, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug, bethanechol, could potentially be used in combination with chemotherapy regimen gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel and surgery to decrease the chance of the cancer coming back after it is removed. Animal models have shown that treatment with bethanechol can inhibit cancer growth and spread. The…
Condition: Liver Disease / Liver Failure
Investigator: Steven Lobritto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
TReatment for ImmUne Mediated PathopHysiology (TRIUMPH) is a multi-center, three-arm clinical trial of immunosuppressive therapy for children with acute liver failure. This is a double-blind study, so the study doctors and participants will not know to which arm the participants are assigned. The study will determine if corticosteroids or equine anti-…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to determine if an investigational drug, VS-01, will help in the treatment of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) compared to supportive care (standard of therapy). ACLF is a potentially life-threatening condition characterized by a group of signs that occur together (syndrome) in patients with a late stage of…
Condition: Liver Disease / Liver Failure
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to determine if an investigational drug, VS-01, will help in the treatment of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) compared to supportive care (standard of therapy). ACLF is a potentially life-threatening condition characterized by a group of signs that occur together (syndrome) in patients with a late stage of…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects, good or bad, of autogene cevumeran plus atezolizumab and mFOLFIRINOX compared with mFOLFIRINOX (standard of care chemotherapy) alone on patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). In this study, the participant will get either the combination of autogene cevumeran plus atezolizumab and…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Mercedes Martinez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the investigational drug (maralixibat) is safe and effective in children and participants who have cholestatic liver disease with pruritus (itch) that has been responding to other therapies, and who have no other treatment options.If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn about the causes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This is the most common type of liver disease, affecting millions of people in the United States alone. The incidence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is very similar to that of obesity, type-2 diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome, suggesting a…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to determine the safety and efficacy of investigational study drugquemliclustat (also known as AB680) in combination with chemotherapy gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel (Gem-NP), compared to a placebo (saline solution not containing treatment drug) in combination with chemotherapy gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel at treating…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The main goal of this study is to find out if treatment with zimberelimab and stereotactic body radiation therapy alone or in combination with quemliclustat, with or without etrumadenant, given before surgery is safe and if it can further increase the immune response against the tumor.
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Ryan Moy, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The goal of this study is to see if a study drug called ASP2138 is safe and effective for people diagnosed with tumors known to have Claudin (CLDN) 18.2 expression. CLDN is a group of proteins seen in gastric-specific, gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) or pancreatic cancer types. The study will also see how ASP2138 is processed in the blood. Each participant…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if an experimental drug, ALN-HSD, is safe and effective in patients diagnosed with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), or metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASH) by improving liver function and lessening liver inflammation. This is a double-blind study, so the study doctors and participants will…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if an experimental drug, INT-787, is safe and effective in patients who are hospitalized due to severe alcohol-associated hepatitis. This is a double-blind study, so the study doctors and participants will not know if they are receiving INT-787 or a placebo. Participation will last approximately 3 months. If you…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Avesh Thuluvath, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn whether wearable technology and the biometric data (e.g. heart rate, activity level, sleep) collected from it can be useful to detect clinical changes in those with liver disease, so that in the future it may help to prevent complications. The wearable technology that will be utilized in this study is the Oura Ring.…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Mercedes Martinez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to better understand how common and how severe pruritis (itching) is in children and adults under 21 years of age with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). The study involves the completion of two short online surveys. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant Clinical Research Center (TCRC).
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
TARGET-Liver Disease (TARGET-LD) is an observational research study to learn more about adult patients who have been diagnosed with a chronic liver disease (CLD). This includes collecting information about their health and the medications they take to manage their disease. Participation in this study will be approximately 15 years. If you have any questions…
Condition: Liver Disease / Cirrhosis of the Liver
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
LCN Cohort Study is an observational study designed to identify risk factors and develop prediction models for risk of decompensation in adults with liver cirrhosis. LCN Cohort Study involves multiple institutions and an anticipated 1200 participants. Enrolled participants will have study visits every 6 months for a total of 3 years. Some of the visit…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Steven Lobritto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out if a new laboratory blood test for patients with Wilson's disease can accurately and reliably measure so-called free copper, also known as non-ceruloplasmin copper (NCC). Participation will last about 12 months. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant Clinical Research…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Mercedes Martinez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn more about the use of the investigational study drug, volixibat, for the treatment of pruritus (itching) associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis or PSC. Volixibat is a drug that is designed to lower circulating bile acid levels may lead to the itching in patients with PSC. Eligible patients will…
Condition: Nutrition
Investigator: Lena Mamykina, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Seeking participants for a study about how individuals prefer to receive nutrition recommendations to support health management and preferences for visualizing health data. Participants will be invited to complete a 60-minute session to answer questionnaires and evaluate different styles of nutrition recommendations. Alternatively, they will complete one 60…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if a combination treatment with cemiplimab, motixafortide, gemcitabine, and nab-paclitaxel is effective in decreasing tumor size and prolonging life in patients with advanced pancreas cancer. The treatment consists of both immunotherapy (cemiplimab and motixafortide) and chemotherapy (gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Giuseppe Cullaro, MD
Status: Closed
Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury (HRS-AKI) is a type of kidney failure that progresses very quickly and is due to severe liver disease. Terlipressin is approved in the United States for treatment of HRS-AKI. This study will test the safety and effectiveness of terlipressin alone compared to a combination of an investigational (experimental) drug…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this study is to collect information on patients undergoing a Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedure. The goal of this study is to collect information about patients undergoing a TIPS and to evaluate the long-term outcomes and complications over a 5-year period. Subjects will be asked to complete four…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Susan Bates, MD
Status: Closed
One of the major reasons given for the failure of pancreatic cancer chemotherapy to work effectively in preventing the growth of the cancer is because when given through a vein that goes throughout the body, the chemotherapy does not properly reach the tumor to produce its effect. The purpose of this research study is to find out whether using a newer…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study is being done to see if potential new drugs, AB680 and AB122, can be safely given in combination with chemotherapy to study patients with pancreatic cancer. The standard chemotherapy treatments that will be given in combination with AB680 and AB122 are nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine. AB680 and AB122 are not approved by the United States Food and…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The TARGET-HBV study engages an observational research design to conduct a comprehensive review of therapeutic outcomes for patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBV) who are currently taking tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) relative to those patients following other treatment regimens. The study will address important clinical questions regarding the management of…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Dana Goldner, MD
Status: Closed
This study evaluates whether odevixibat is safe and effective compared to placebo in children with biliary atresia who have recently undergone a Kasai procedure. This is a double-blind study, so the study doctors and the child/parent will not know whether the child is receiving odevixibat or placebo. Participation will involve several research visits over…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to investigate how well SBP-101, the study drug, or a placebo works in combination with nap-paclixatel and gemcitabine to treat adenocarcinoma in study participants who have never received treatment for their cancer. A placebo is an inert substance that does not contain any study drug and has no therapeutic value. Placebos are…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Dana Goldner, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this study is to determine how safe and effective fazirsiran is in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated liver disease (AATD-LD) compared to placebo. Eligible participants will receive either fazirsiran or placebo for about 4 years. This is a double-blind study, so the study doctors and participants will not know…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Susan Bates, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug, bethanechol, could potentially be used in combination with surgery to decrease the chance of the cancer coming back after it is removed. Bethanechol is a medication that regulates the parasympathetic nervous system and is often used to manage the side effects of chemotherapy drugs and to manage…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of a drug called CA-4948 in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel. This study tests different doses of the drug CA-4948 to see which dose is safer for people. There will be about 36 people taking part in this study. CA-4948 is not approved by the FDA for treatment of pancreatic cancer.
Condition: Liver Disease / Cirrhosis of the Liver
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether rosuvastatin is safe and can help people living with cirrhosis lead longer, healthier lives. The study drug, rosuvastatin, is investigational, meaning it has not yet been approved for market use for this disease condition by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Participants will…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This is a 20-year study of adult patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). The purpose of this research study is to evaluate PSC throughout North America, as PSC is a rare disease, and not enough information is available for patients, clinicians, and researchers to help guide medical decisions and to help find new treatment options. Participants…
Condition: Nutrition
Investigator: Lena Mamykina, PhD
Status: Closed
We are conducting an academic study to understand how people solve problems related to health. In the study, participants will be presented with a hypothetical problem related to diabetes self-management and asked to use an online health application to explore information and propose a solution. We invite all participants between 18 and 65 years old, who…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Michael Kluger, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe and effective the NanoKnife System is at treating Stage 3 pancreatic adenocarcinoma. This is registry study and therefore, the NanoKnife System is not being used for study purposes. The safety and efficacy of this system will be evaluated by comparing survival rates, pain ratings, and number of adverse…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of administering personalized therapy to subjects who have been newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and have not yet received treatment.
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Susan Bates, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of combining immune therapy, pembrolizumab, with a hypomethylating agent, azacitidine, for pancreatic cancer. People who have advanced pancreatic cancer with disease progression on first-line therapy are usually treated with a second chemotherapy regimen. However, there is no single accepted…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to learn which treatment works best in patients with pancreatic cancer. The study explores multiple treatment combinations. A study drug called atezolizumab may be combined with other drugs such as cobimetinib, PEGPH20, and BL-8040. Patients may also be assigned to receive standard chemotherapy treatment.
Condition: Liver Disease / Cirrhosis of the Liver
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The Red-C 3131 Study is a phase 3 study is looking to see if a study medicine, rifaximin, can safely delay or prevent HE in adults who have been diagnosed with advanced liver cirrhosis. Adults who have been diagnosed with advanced liver cirrhosis, but who don't yet have HE may be eligible to join. About 466 patients will be enrolled across 200 sites.…
Condition: Liver Disease / NASH
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The Sponsor is conducting this study to find out how safe and effective the investigational drug (alsocalled a study drug) obeticholic acid (also known as OCA) may be in improving compensated cirrhosis caused by NASH. Currently, there are no therapies approved for the treatment of NASH. OCA (the brand name is Ocaliva) has been approved in several…
Condition: Liver Disease / Cirrhosis of the Liver
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether cirrhosis occurs as a result of NASH. NASH is a disease that results when fat accumulates in the liver. GS-6624 is an experimental medication designed to help reverse the scarring process, and the purpose of this study is to see if GS-6624 can reverse the scarring in the liver and heal cirrhosis.
Condition: Nutrition
Investigator: Richard Sloan, PhD
Status: Closed
We will enroll and randomly assign 30 sedentary, healthy overweight men and women to two groups. Participants will either start by consuming peanuts for 4 weeks, and then go on to exercise at high intensity intervals (HIIT) for 4 weeks, or the reverse order. We will test and compare the effect of peanuts and exercise on inflammation and heart rate…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This study will compare two experimental drugs, named Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir/GS-9857 Fixed-Dose Combination (SOF/VEL/GS-9857 FDC) and Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir (SOF/VEL) FDC for the treatment ofchronic genotype 3 hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients who have cirrhosis, or scarring of the liver. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy,…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This research trial is being conducted to determine the safety and efficacy of HARVONI (an FDA-approved Hepatitis C Virus medication) in HCV (genotype 1, 4, 5, an 6) infected patients who also have advanced heart failure or chronic lung disease. HARVONI has not been tested in patients with HCV and heart failure or chronic lunch disease. Subjects will take…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Ali Mencin, MD
Status: Closed
This study is a multicenter study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of vk2809 administered for12 weeks followed by a 4-week off-drug Phase in subjects with primary hypercholesterolemia and nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease. This study will investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of VK2809 in lowering LDL-C and liver fat content in…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine how safe and effective using three medications (pegylated-interferon, ribavirin and boceprevir) are in curing HCV in patients with end stage kidney disease on hemodialysis. Participants will be prescribed these three medications and will be followed closely through treatment, then for 6 months afterwards. During…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Susan Bates, MD
Status: Closed
This study is for patients with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy (how well the drug works) and safety (how well the drug is tolerated) of the study drug, PEGPH20 compared with Placebo (normal saline, that is, a mixture of salt and water with an amount of salt similar to body fluids) in combination with two…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Jennifer Elliott, PhD
Status: Closed
NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE HIV AND HAVE EVER HAD HEPATITIS C TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS STUDY!! ............... For individuals who have both HIV and Hepatitis C virus (HCV), heavy drinking poses serious risks to their health. We do not yet know which interventions are effective at helping individuals with HIV and HCV drink less. The goal of the study is to compare…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of study drugs Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir and GS-9857 in comparison to Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir in patients infected with HCV. Information about any side effects that may occur will also be collected.
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Karie D. Runcie, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to find out which doses of talimogene laherparepvec (T-Vec) can be given safely to patients with pancreatic cancer that is either too big to be taken out by surgery or has spread to other parts of the body. The study will also see if T-Vec can cause tumor shrinkage or prevent its growth. To find out which doses are safe, all…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This study will compare the effectiveness of three different FDA approved medicines for Hepatitis C Genotype 1 patients: HARVONI , Viekira Pak and Zepatier and will observe subject experiences before, during, and after HCV treatment. Subjects will be asked to respond to several survey questionnaires and if they would allow their leftover blood collected for…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate safety and effectiveness of ELAD with respect to overall survival of subjects with a clinical diagnosis of alcohol-induced liver decompensation (ALID). Subjects will be randomly assigned to receive either standard of care treatment for ALID plus treatment with the ELAD system or standard of care treatment…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study is for patients with newly discovered metastatic pancreatic cancer. The main purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the combination of MM-141, nabpaclitaxel and gemcitabine works better against tumor cells than nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine alone in subjects with this pancreatic cancer.
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of SOF/VEL/GS- 9857 FDC in patients infected with Hepatitis C (HCV), and previously treated unsuccessfully. Information about any side effects that may occur will also be collected.
Condition: Liver Disease / NASH
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This is a 5-year, longitudinal, observational study of patients with NAFL or NASH designed to specifically address important clinical questions that remain incompletely answered from registration trials. The main purpose of this research study is to collect and study information on patients with NAFLD/NASH.The goal of this study is to observe any treatment…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatic Encephalopathy
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to compare the time to onset of an episode of overt HE, in subjects with previously demonstrated overt HE after treatment with rifaximin 550 mg BID and lactulose, or rifaximin 550 mg BID. Subjects will be screened to confirm eligibility into the study. Once confirmed, subjects will begin the treatment phase and will be randomly…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Paul Oberstein, MD
Status: Closed
This research study is being conducted to see if a new treatment using a study drug called Olaparib given after platinum based chemotherapy treatments can reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer from growing back. Participants will receive either Olaparib or placebo (no contains active medication) and will stay on the research study for as long as they are not…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
If you have primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), previously referred to as primary biliary cirrhosis, you may qualify for a clinical research study. In this study, doctors are trying to learn more about the effectiveness and safety of an investigational drug called seladelpar for patients with PBC. The ENHANCE clinical research study is enrolling patients who…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatic Encephalopathy
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to find out how doctors describe hepatic encephalopathy episodes in patients medical records in the course of their regular practice. The aim of the study is simply to collect information from their medical records about how their episodes of overt hepatic encephalopathy are described. There is nothing that will be required of…
Condition: Nutrition
Investigator: Ari Shechter, PhD
Status: Closed
We are currently looking for overweight (body mass index 25 kg/m2) men and women, age 18-65 y, to participate in a sleep study. To participate you must have been diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea within the past year, and have been prescribed continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) but not have not yet started treatment. This is a 2-phase,…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
This study is for patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) fibrosis in which there is too much fat in the liver causing inflammation and fibrosis. This condition is similar to the type of liver damage that occurs from too much alcohol use, but is not primarily caused by alcohol use. The main purpose of the study is to test whether a drug called…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase 2 study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Saroglitazar magnesium 2 mg and 4mg versus placebo in the treatment of subjects with Primary Biliary Cholangitis. The research study consists of a Screening Phase (Visits 1 and 2) that lasts up to 42 days, a Treatment…
Condition: Liver Disease / Cirrhosis of the Liver
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the drug OCR-002 for the treatment of an acute hepatic encephalopathy episode in cirrhotic patients requiring hospitalization. Subjects who have been recently hospitalized will potentially receive OCR-002 via infusion on top of their standard care for 5 days. Patients will be assessed 24-hours after…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Paul Oberstein, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test whether GVAX pancreas vaccine and CRS-207 together are safe and work better than chemotherapy to treat individuals with advanced pancreatic cancer who have received at least one prior chemotherapy treatment for metastatic cancer. This study will also look at whether CRS-207 alone is safe and works better than…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Carl Bazil, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of avatrombopag (the study drug under investigation) in increasing the amount of platelets (a type of cell found in the blood) in patients with chronic liver disease who need to have an elective procedure but have thrombocytopenia (low platelet counts) related to the chronic liver…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This study will compare two experimental drugs, named Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir/GS-9857 Fixed-Dose Combination (SOF/VEL/GS-9857 FDC) and Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir (SOF/VEL FDC) for 12 weeks for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in subjects who have previously been unsuccessfully treated for chronic HCV.. An experimental drug is one that…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test a drug called GSK2330672 that is not yet approved for doctors to prescribe for patients who have a condition called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) which has caused moderate to severe pruritus, or itching, in parts or all of the body. The objective is to find out if the drug can help to decrease the itchiness that…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see if study drug Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir fixed-dose combination + Ribavirin (SOF/LDV FDC + RBV) are effective in treating people infected with the hepatitis C virus with genotypes 1 and 4, who have advanced liver disease with permanent liver damage (cirrhosis) and may be showing signs of liver failure or who have undergone…
Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Susan Bates, MD
Status: Closed
The study intervention consists care in an outpatient setting for patients with advanced lung and non-colorectal gastrointestinal malignancies who are not being treated with curative intent. The palliative care services provided to patients randomized to the intervention will be provided by board certified physicians and/or advanced practice nurses and will…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
NASH is a liver disease associated with inflammation and liver cell injury visible under a microscope with a liver biopsy. This condition may lead to advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis and deserves serious medical management. Once cirrhosis has developed, the serious complications of liver disease may occur, including liver failure. NASH might also lead to…
Condition: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Investigator: Steven Lobritto, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effects of the combination of telaprevir peginterferon alfa2b (Peg-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) in children with chronic hepatitis C. Investigators will look at how these study drugs may affect childrens bodies and how children break down and eliminate telaprevir. Participants of this study will receive Peg-…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
This study is for patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and also suffer from obesity and Type 2 diabetes Mellitus type II or prediabetes. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Aramchol on liver inflammation, in addition to fat reduction in the liver. NASH (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis) is a common, often silent liver disease.…
Condition: Liver Disease / NASH
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
Patients who have been diagnosed with decompensated nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) cirrhosis may be eligible to participate in this clinical trial. NASH is liver inflammation and damage caused by a buildup of fat in the liver. The main purpose of the study is to test the safety and efficacy of a drug called Emricasan (IDN-6556) in reducing the risk…
Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effects of a drug, sorafenib in adults diagnosed with hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS). The study will evaluate how well the drug is tolerated and its effect on the level of oxygen in the blood and the function of the lung vessels. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either sorafenib or a…
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