Scottsdale, AZNCT03801876Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Esophageal Cancer Clinical Trial in Scottsdale, AZ

Access cutting-edge esophageal cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Scottsdale. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by NRG Oncology

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related esophageal cancer treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Scottsdale

    Convenient for AZ residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Scottsdale site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Esophageal Cancer Study in Scottsdale

This trial studies how well proton beam radiation therapy compared with intensity modulated photon radiotherapy works in treating patients with stage I-IVA esophageal cancer. Proton beam radiation therapy uses a beam of protons (rather than x-rays) to send radiation inside the body to the tumor without damaging much of the healthy tissue around it. Intensity modulated photon radiotherapy uses high-energy x-rays to deliver radiation directly to the tumor without damaging much of the healthy tissu

Sponsor: NRG Oncology

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

PRIOR TO STEP 1 REGISTRATION:
Histologically proven diagnosis of adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus or gastroesophageal junction (Siewert I-II)
Stage I-IVA, excluding T4b, according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 8th edition based on the following diagnostic workup:
History/physical examination
Whole-body fludeoxyglucose F-18 (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) with or without (+/-) contrast (preferred) or chest/abdominal (include pelvic if clinically indicated) CT with contrast
For patients who DID NOT receive induction chemotherapy, scan must occur within 30 days prior to Step 1 registration
For patients who DID receive induction chemotherapy, scan must occur:
Within 30 days after final induction chemotherapy dose; OR
Within 30 days prior to Step 1 registration
Note: Patients who had prior endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) with a di

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Scottsdale?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT03801876) has an active research site in Scottsdale, AZ that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Esophageal Cancer Treatment Options in Scottsdale, AZ

If you're searching for esophageal cancer treatment options in Scottsdale, AZ, this clinical trial (NCT03801876) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Scottsdale research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced esophageal cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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