Gastric cancer

Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are investigating promising new approaches to prevent, diagnose and treat gastric cancer. 

Researchers


Name Scientific appointment Diseases, conditions and populations of interest Research and clinical approaches
Dennis, Kristopher
MD FRCPC PhD
Clinician Investigator
(CR) 		Cancer, Colorectal cancer, First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health, Gastric cancer, Liver cancer, Pain, Pancreatic cancer Behaviour, Biomarkers, Clinical research, Clinical trials, Cohort studies, Health professional behaviour change, Health services research, Palliative care, Pragmatic trials, Qualitative methods, Quality Improvement, Systematic reviews
Gilbert, Sebastien
MD FRCSC
Clinician Investigator
(ACR) 		Cancer, Gastric cancer, Gastrointestinal disease, Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST), Lung cancer, Lung disease Artificial intelligence and data science, Clinical research, Epidemiology, Health technology, Quality Improvement
Nair, Vimoj
MBBS MD MSc FRCPC
Clinician Investigator
(CR) 		Blood cancer, Brain cancer, Colorectal cancer, Gastric cancer, Liver cancer, Pancreatic cancer Artificial intelligence and data science, Biostatistics, Cancer biotherapeutics, Clinical research, Clinical trials, Health technology, Imaging, Pragmatic trials, Quality Improvement, Translational research
Nessim, Carolyn
MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
Clinician Investigator
(CR) 		Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Gastric cancer, Gastrointestinal disease, Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST), Soft tissue sarcoma, Skin cancer Biomarkers, Clinical trials, Gene expression, Immunotherapy, Surgery, Translational research, Viral therapy, Clinical research, Immunotherapy




Clinical Trials

The following list of clinical trials is pulled from ClinicalTrials.gov using the search terms "Gastric cancer” and “Ottawa Hospital.” More advanced search options are available. If you find a clinical trial that interests you, you can bring the information to the next appointment with your care team and ask if you are eligible for the study. If so, they may be able to refer you to the study team. Visit ohri.ca/patients to learn more about participating in research and clinical trials.

Note that ClinicalTrials.gov is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and is only available in English. Please note that we cannot guarantee a response from the person listed in the ‘Contact’ column.

NCTTitleConditionStatusContact
NCT06157892A Study of Disitamab Vedotin Alone or With Other Anticancer Drugs in Solid Tumors (NCT06157892)Breast Neoplasms, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, HER2 Low Breast Neoplasms, HER2 Positive Breast Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic Gastric Cancer, Advanced Breast Cancer, Advanced Gastric CancerRECRUITING 
NCT04260802A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of OC-001 in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancers (NCT04260802)Cancer, Neoplasms, Metastatic Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Urothelial Carcinoma, Urothelial Neoplasm, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Solid Tumor, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Bladder CancerRECRUITING 
NCT05581004A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Activity of RO7502175 as a Single Agent and in Combination With Atezolizumab in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (NCT05581004)Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors, NSCLC, HNSCC, Melanoma, TNBC, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma, Clear Cell RCC, HCCRECRUITING 
NCT04421820BOLD-100 in Combination with FOLFOX for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumours (NCT04421820)Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastric Cancers, CholangiocarcinomaRECRUITINGsaali@ohri.ca; roleclerc@ohri.ca
NCT04871412The Thoracic Peri-Operative Integrative Surgical Care Evaluation Trial - Stage III (NCT04871412)Lung Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal CancerRECRUITING 


Publications

The following research publications are pulled from PubMed using the search terms "Gastric cancer" and "Ottawa Hospital", with publication date of 2020 or later. More advanced search options are available. Note that PubMed is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and is only available in English.

Li-Fraumeni Syndrome with Unusual Synchronous Malignancies: A Case Report.
2024-01-08

Correction to: Systematic review of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) issues associated with gastric cancer: capturing cross-cultural differences.
2022-10-22

Systematic review of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) issues associated with gastric cancer: capturing cross-cultural differences.
2022-06-12

Eastern Canadian Gastrointestinal Cancer Consensus Conference 2019.
2021-06-03

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