Surgeons seek precision in lymph node removal for stomach cancer

NCT ID NCT07183150

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 43 times

Summary

This study aims to find the best area of lymph nodes to remove during surgery for advanced stomach cancer. Researchers will track where cancer has spread in 400 patients to guide future operations. The goal is to remove only the necessary nodes, reducing side effects while still effectively treating the cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300060, China

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What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help surgeons know exactly which lymph nodes to remove during gastric cancer surgery, potentially reducing complications and improving recovery.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test a new drug or cure, and results may not change current practice immediately.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gastric cancer gastric neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.