Geneva, Oct. 21 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (JPRN-UMIN000059269) titled 'A study to see if one session of radiation therapy can stop bleeding from cancers in the digestive tract' on Oct. 2.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Single arm Non-randomized

Primary Sponsor: Hiroshima University

Condition: Bleeding primary or postoperative locally recurrent solid malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus excluding hematologic malignancies such as lymphoma and multiple myeloma)

Intervention: Single-fraction 8 Gy external beam radiotherapy for the primary or postoperative locally recurrent lesion of blee...