Esophagitis
MONDO:0001409An acute or chronic inflammatory disease affecting the esophageal wall.
Also known as: esophagitis, esophagitis (disease), esophagus inflammation, inflammation of esophagus, inflammation of oesophagus, oesophagus inflammation, acute esophagitis
108 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 22 tagged with Esophagitis itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Esophagitis
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Eosinophilic esophagitis 67 trials
3 sub-types
- Childhood eosinophilic esophagitis 1 trial
- Esophagitis, eosinophilic, 1 1 trial
- Esophagitis, eosinophilic, 2 0 trials
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Peptic esophagitis 24 trials
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Crohn disease of the esophagus 1 trial
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Bacterial esophagitis 0 trials
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Fungal esophagitis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Esophageal candidiasis 0 trials
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Viral esophagitis 0 trials
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Could a common heartburn drug shield lung cancer patients from radiation side effects?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether esomeprazole, a common acid-reducing drug, can lower the chance of severe esophagitis (inflammation of the food pipe) in people with stage III non-small cell lung cancer receiving radiation therapy. Participants take 40 mg of esomeprazole daily d…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pulsing radiation may spare esophageal cancer patients from agonizing throat pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether giving radiation in tiny pulses (pulsed low-dose-rate) instead of the standard continuous dose can lower the risk of severe esophagitis—painful inflammation of the swallowing tube—during chemoradiation for esophageal cancer. About 50 people with stage II …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common drug ease chronic stomach pain and nausea?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether domperidone, a drug that helps the stomach empty food, can reduce symptoms like pain, bloating, nausea, and vomiting in people with chronic digestive disorders. About 200 patients who have not improved with standard treatments will take domperidone and re…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Nutrition drink may ease throat pain during lung cancer radiation
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a daily nutritional drink (Oral Impact®) can reduce severe throat and esophagus inflammation caused by chest radiation in lung cancer patients. About 121 adults with lung cancer who need radiation will drink two bottles a day during and for three …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hunan Cancer Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Massive new registry aims to unlock secrets of swallowing disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large database of information from 10,000 people with esophagus problems like GERD, achalasia, and other motility disorders. Researchers will collect data from standard tests to better understand these conditions. The goal is to improve diagnosis and trea…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC