Gastric cancer
MONDO:0001056A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the stomach.
Also known as: gastric neoplasm, Ca lesser curvature - stomach, GC, cancer of stomach, gastric cancer, gastric cancer risk after h. pylori infection, gastric cancer, somatic, malignant gastric neoplasm
3781 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 724 tagged with Gastric cancer itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Gastric cancer
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Gastric carcinoma 92 trials · 554 incl. sub-types
12 sub-types
- Gastric adenocarcinoma 448 trials · 480 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gastric cardia carcinoma 3 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hereditary gastric cancer 1 trial · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gastric squamous cell carcinoma 4 trials Sub-types →
- Stomach carcinoma in situ 4 trials Sub-types →
- Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma 1 trial
- Gastric body carcinoma 1 trial Sub-types →
- Undifferentiated carcinoma of stomach 1 trial
- Carcinoma of stomach, salivary gland type 0 trials
- Gastric fundus carcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Gastric pylorus carcinoma 0 trials
- Gastric small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma 0 trials
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Cardia cancer 0 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Gastric cardia carcinoma 3 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Diffuse gastric cancer 3 trials
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Gastric lymphoma 1 trial · 3 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Gastric non-hodgkin lymphoma 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Gastric leiomyosarcoma 0 trials
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Gastric liposarcoma 0 trials
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Malignant gastric germ cell tumor 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Gastric choriocarcinoma 0 trials
- Immature gastric teratoma 0 trials
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Pylorus cancer 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Pyloric antrum cancer 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New combo immunotherapy drug enters human trials for 18 cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called AI-061, which combines two immune-boosting antibodies (anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4) into one treatment. The study will enroll 18 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to find a safe…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: OncoC4, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise against aggressive stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab) to standard chemotherapy and targeted therapy (trastuzumab) can better shrink HER2-positive stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer before surgery. About 42 adults with advanced but removable tumors will rec…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can custom vitamin pills fix nutrient gaps after stomach or esophageal cancer surgery?
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether tailored vitamin and mineral supplements can correct nutrient deficiencies that often follow surgery for esophageal or gastric cancer. Researchers will enroll 107 adults who had either an esophagectomy or a (sub-)total gastrectomy for cancer and show no s…
Sponsor: Zuyderland Medisch Centrum • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new pill boost Immunotherapy's power against advanced tumors?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests an experimental drug called FLX475, given alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in people with advanced cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find the safest dose and to see whether the combination can shrink tumors. P…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Double-Pronged antibody outsmart HER2-Positive tumors?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests an experimental drug called zanidatamab, which targets HER2, a protein that fuels certain breast and stomach cancers. Researchers give zanidatamab alongside chemotherapy, and sometimes with the immunotherapy tislelizumab, to people with advanced HER2-positive bre…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new antibody help the immune system fight Hard-to-Treat tumors?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests an experimental drug called SNS-101, which targets a protein called VISTA that may help tumors evade the immune system. Researchers give SNS-101 alone or with another immunotherapy, cemiplimab, to adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to stand…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to keep chemo on track for GI cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether avatrombopag, a pill that boosts platelet production, can help people with gastrointestinal cancer who develop low platelets from chemotherapy. About 60 participants will receive either avatrombopag or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug can raise p…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hanny Al-Samkari, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could 4 months of chemo be enough for stomach cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study compares 4 months versus 6 months of chemotherapy (capecitabine and oxaliplatin) in 1024 stomach cancer patients who had surgery. The goal is to see if the shorter treatment works just as well to prevent cancer from coming back, while causing fewer side effects. Partic…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug candidate CBX-12 tested in patients with Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called CBX-12 in 69 adults with advanced solid tumors (like ovarian, lung, breast, or colon cancer) that had stopped responding to standard therapies. The main goals were to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it could sh…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Cybrexa Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an immunotherapy combo shrink stomach tumors before surgery?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug toripalimab to a standard chemotherapy regimen (FLOT) before surgery can improve outcomes for people with locally advanced gastric cancer. Participants receive four cycles of the combination, then undergo surgery, and are fol…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Triple-Drug cocktail slow advanced stomach cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of three FDA-approved drugs—oxaliplatin, capecitabine (Xeloda), and cetuximab—can slow tumor growth in people with advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal cancer that has not been treated with chemotherapy before. The…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tests a treatment called Anti-CEA CAR-T, which uses a patient's own immune cells modified to recognize and attack cancer cells that carry a protein called CEA. The study enrolls about 110 adults with advanced colorectal, gastric, or other solid tumors that …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Weijia Fang, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis trial investigates a type of immunotherapy called CAR-T cells that are designed to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a protein called CEA. The study includes adults with advanced gastric, colon, rectal, esophageal, or pancreatic cancer who have not responded to at l…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cord blood cells engineered to fight stomach and pancreatic cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new treatment using immune cells from cord blood, modified to target a protein called Claudin18.2 found on some cancer cells. Ten adults with advanced stomach or pancreatic cancer who had no other options received these cells to find the safest dos…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tests a new type of cell therapy called CEA-targeted CAR-T for people with advanced colorectal, esophageal, stomach, or pancreatic cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The therapy involves taking a patient's own immune cells, enginee…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called KVA12123, given alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 40 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, breast, or colon cancer) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Kineta Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called RO7496353 combined with an immunotherapy (atezolizumab) and sometimes chemotherapy in 102 people with advanced lung, stomach, or pancreatic cancer. The main goal was to check safety and side effects. Researchers also looked at how t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tailored immunotherapy cocktail shows promise for tough stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested personalized immunotherapy combinations for advanced gastric cancer that had worsened after initial chemotherapy. Researchers matched treatments to tumor genetics: patients with certain genetic features received atezolizumab plus ipatasertib, while other…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug MK-1200 tested in advanced cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called MK-1200 in 13 people with advanced solid tumors, including stomach, esophageal, bile duct, and pancreatic cancers. The goal was to find safe doses and see if the drug could shrink tumors. The study is complete, but results are not yet available…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New combo attack on stomach cancer shows promise in small trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of radiation, a targeted drug (olaparib), and an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) in 9 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had spread. The goal was to see if this approach could shrink tumors that were not dir…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough stomach cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and ramucirumab, in 26 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had spread. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink tumors or slow the disease. Participants received both drugs …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Engineered immune cells join forces with drugs to fight tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested a combination of three treatments: specially engineered natural killer cells (PD-L1 CAR-NK cells), an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab), and an immune booster (N-803) in 18 adults with advanced gastric or head and neck cancer that had not responded to …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New targeted combo shows promise for tough stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding a targeted drug called bemarituzumab to standard chemotherapy helps people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has a specific protein (FGFR2b). The study enrolled 547 adults whose cancer could not be removed by s…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo nutrition helps stomach cancer patients recover better after surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding intravenous (IV) nutrition to standard oral supplements helps patients who had stomach cancer surgery recover better. 55 adults were randomly assigned to get either the combined nutrition or standard care. The main goal was to see if the combo app…
Sponsor: Kyo Young Song • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough stomach cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called gentuximab combined with the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel in 76 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had worsened after initial treatment. The goal was to find a safe and effective dose and see if the combinatio…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Tough-to-Treat stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested a combination of chemotherapy drugs (FOLFIRINOX plus paclitaxel and carboplatin) along with proton beam radiation before surgery in 25 people with gastroesophageal cancer. The goal was to see if this intense pre-surgery treatment could shrink tumors and be…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for hard-to-treat stomach cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called savolitinib in 110 people with advanced stomach or esophagus-stomach junction cancer whose tumors have a specific genetic change (MET gene amplification). The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and how safe it was. Participants receive…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hutchison Medipharma Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, lenvatinib and pembrolizumab, in 611 people with advanced cancers like breast, ovarian, stomach, colorectal, brain, bile duct, or pancreatic cancer that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the combo c…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Experimental drug PRL3-ZUMAB shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called PRL3-ZUMAB in 14 people with advanced solid tumors (like stomach or liver cancer) that stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug was given every two weeks to see if it could shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Researchers also lo…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Cheaper copy of herceptin tested for stomach cancer – small study shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis completed study by Pfizer tested a biosimilar (a near-copy) of trastuzumab in 8 people with advanced or recurrent HER2-positive gastric cancer that could not be removed by surgery. The goal was to check safety and how well the drug worked in real-world use. Participants rece…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Pedometer program aims to cut hospital stays for cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether tracking daily steps with a simple pedometer could help identify cancer patients at high risk of being hospitalized during chemoradiotherapy. 40 adults with head and neck, lung, esophageal, or stomach cancer wore a pedometer and received extra support li…
Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called BMS-986016 (anti-LAG-3) alone or combined with nivolumab in people with advanced solid tumors that had spread or couldn't be removed by surgery. It included several cancer types like lung, stomach, liver, kidney, bladder, head and nec…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers? utidelone trial underway
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tests the drug utidelone in 126 people with advanced solid tumors (excluding breast, lung, and colorectal cancers) that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to see if the drug can shrink tumors and how safe it is. Participants receive utide…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Beijing Biostar Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can a DNA test predict who will respond to cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 2 trial tested whether a special DNA-based test could predict how well patients with stomach or rectal cancer respond to immunotherapy (tislelizumab) combined with chemotherapy and/or radiation. 189 adults with advanced cancer participated. The goal was to se…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New stomach cancer combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 2 study tested a combination of chemotherapy (FOLFIRI) and radiation with 5-fluorouracil in 63 patients with gastric cancer. The treatment was given either before or after surgery to remove the tumor. The goal was to see if this approach is feasible and less …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for advanced gut cancers? early trial tests targeted antibody
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called cabotamig in 33 adults with advanced cancers of the digestive system (like colon, pancreas, or liver) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and how it affects the body and tumors…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Arbele Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Tailored nutrition may boost recovery in stomach cancer surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized nutrition plan, including extra amino acids, could improve muscle quality and recovery in 40 men undergoing surgery for gastric cancer. Half received standard care, and half received a tailored supplement. The goal was to see if this appro…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Biruni University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo aims to boost stomach cancer survival after surgery
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to standard chemotherapy before and after surgery helps people with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. Over 1,000 participants received either pembrolizumab plus chemo or placebo pl…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Stomach cancer drug combo shows promise in new trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy helps Chinese adults with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. Participants received the drug combination or a placebo before and after surgery. The goal was to see if the combination improve…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of two drugs, TAS 102 (Lonsurf) and ramucirumab (Cyramza), in 23 patients with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had stopped responding to other treatments. The goal was to see if the combo was safe and could help pa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could a new stomach surgery help control diabetes in gastric cancer patients?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a longer intestinal bypass during stomach cancer surgery improves diabetes control better than the standard method. It included 94 adults with early-stage gastric cancer and type 2 diabetes. Researchers measured blood sugar and hormone levels one year af…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Korea University Guro Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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CRISPR-Engineered immune cells take on stomach and colon cancers
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested a new approach for people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers that had stopped responding to standard treatments. Doctors removed immune cells from patients' tumors, used CRISPR gene editing to disable a gene called CISH, and then infused the modified cells b…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Intima Bioscience, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two or three drugs together in adults with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The main goal was to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Participants took brigimadlin pills and received ezabenlimab infusions every 3 we…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Keyhole surgery for stomach cancer: faster recovery or not?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two types of surgery for stomach cancer: laparoscopic (keyhole) and open surgery. The goal was to see if keyhole surgery leads to a shorter hospital stay and fewer complications. The trial included 210 patients with resectable stomach cancer and is now complet…
Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New drug SHR-A1811 targets HER2-Positive cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called SHR-A1811 in 101 people with advanced stomach or colorectal cancers that have a specific protein called HER2. The main goals were to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see early signs of tumor shrinkage. Participants h…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough stomach cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two drugs, olaparib and ramucirumab, in 51 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had spread or could not be removed. The goal was to find the best dose and see how well the combination worked. The trial is complete, and results ma…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New nanoparticle chemo shows promise in early trial for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called SNB-101 in 21 people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal, breast, and lung cancers) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. SNB-101 is a nanoparticle version of SN-38, the active part of a common chemotherapy dru…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: SN BioScience • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New Immune-Targeting drug tested for stubborn cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called CUE-102 in 42 adults with certain advanced cancers (colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, or ovarian) that had returned or spread despite prior treatments. The drug is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells that carry a s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Cue Biopharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Laos study aims to wipe out stomach cancer by targeting common gut bug
Disease control CompletedThis completed study in Laos tested over 1,200 adults for H. pylori, a stomach bacteria linked to cancer. Those infected received a 14-day course of antibiotics and acid-reducing medication. The study also screened high-risk participants for early signs of stomach cancer. The goa…
Sponsor: Zero Helicobacter IGAN Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New drug combo tested for advanced cancers in asian patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called ezabenlimab, alone or combined with another drug (BI 754111), in 146 Asian patients with advanced solid tumors. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the combination shrinks tumors in cancers…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new treatment combination (GEN-001 plus avelumab) in 42 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had not responded to at least two prior therapies. All participants had a specific marker (PD-L1 positive) on their tumors. The goal w…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Genome & Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of two drugs—telatinib (a pill that blocks tumor blood vessels) and Keytruda (an immunotherapy that helps the immune system attack cancer)—in 16 people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or liver cancer. The goal was to see i…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Andrew Hendifar, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding fruquintinib to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel) helps people with advanced stomach cancer live longer. It included 703 patients whose cancer had worsened after initial treatment. The goal was to see if the combination improves survival and slow…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hutchison Medipharma Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New cocktail of chemo and antibodies shows promise against aggressive stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (capecitabine and oxaliplatin) plus two targeted antibodies (bevacizumab and trastuzumab) in 37 people with HER2-positive stomach or esophageal cancer that had spread. The goal was to see how safe and effective the…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare breast cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, crizotinib and fulvestrant, in 33 people with advanced lobular breast cancer that had lost a protein called E-cadherin. It also tested crizotinib alone in people with diffuse gastric cancer, triple-negative lobular breast cancer, or o…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Bacteria cocktail aims to boost cancer immunotherapy
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of an oral bacterial product (VE800) and the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 56 people with advanced or metastatic cancers like melanoma, stomach, and colorectal cancer. The goal was to see if the bacteria could help the immune system fight tumors …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called vibostolimab, either alone or combined with other cancer drugs, in 474 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the dr…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Smart dosing keeps chemo on track for GI cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a doctor-designed dose adjustment algorithm to prevent unplanned delays in FOLFOX chemotherapy for people with cancers of the colon, stomach, esophagus, and other digestive organs. 52 adults participated, and the goal was to see if the algorithm could keep treat…
Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for hard-to-treat stomach and bowel cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called SAR444245 combined with other cancer treatments in 138 adults with advanced gastrointestinal cancers, including esophageal, stomach, liver, and colorectal cancer. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors. The study is complete…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Aerosol chemo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new treatment for stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. The approach combines standard chemotherapy with a procedure called PIPAC, which delivers chemotherapy as a pressurized aerosol directly into the abdomen during a keyhole surgery. T…
Sponsor: Vilnius University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a new drug, FLX475, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 20 people with advanced or metastatic stomach cancer. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors in patients who had already tried other treatments. The study…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Immunotherapy-Chemo cocktail aims to tame stomach cancer
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug camrelizumab to standard chemotherapy, followed by camrelizumab plus the targeted drug apatinib, helps people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer live longer. The study enrolled 885 participants…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:47 UTC
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A single blood draw to detect five cancers before symptoms appear?
Diagnosis CompletedThis trial tests a blood-based test designed to detect multiple cancers early in people aged 40 to 74 who have no cancer symptoms. The study will enroll about 2,500 participants and will check how well the test identifies lung, colorectal, liver, gastric, and esophageal cancers. …
Sponsor: Shanghai Weihe Medical Laboratory Co., Ltd. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radioactive tracer could spot hidden HER2 cancers
Diagnosis CompletedThis pilot study tested a new radioactive tracer called 89Zr-DFO*-trastuzumab in 6 people with HER2-positive breast or gastric cancer. The tracer is designed to attach to HER2 proteins on cancer cells and show up on PET scans. Participants received one injection and had up to 4 P…
Sponsor: Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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PET scans could sharpen stomach cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed study looked at whether a special PET scan using 18F-FDG can help doctors more accurately diagnose, stage, and track stomach cancer. Researchers studied 50 patients with confirmed gastric cancer, comparing scan results to other tests. The goal was to see if this im…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New test spots stray cancer cells that standard methods miss
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at a new test called OSNA to find free cancer cells in the belly fluid of 108 people with stomach or colon cancer who had no visible spread. The goal was to see if OSNA could detect cancer cells better than the usual lab method. If successful, this could help do…
Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New PET tracer could sharpen cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new radioactive tracer called [18F]FAPI-74 for PET scans in people with gastrointestinal cancers, including liver, bile duct, stomach, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers. The goal was to see if the tracer can accurately detect cancer cells by comparing scan re…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: SOFIE • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New scan could sharpen stomach cancer staging
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new type of PET scan (FAPI) in 20 people with stomach or gastro-esophageal junction cancer. The goal was to see if FAPI scans are more accurate than standard scans for determining the cancer stage before and after chemotherapy. By comparing scan results with t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New training program helps doctors spot stomach cancer in real time
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a training system for confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE), a technique that lets doctors see cells in real time during an endoscopy. 147 patients with stomach lesions were examined by both experts and trainees. The goal was to see if the training helped doctors …
Sponsor: Changhai Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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A pill that could block stomach cancer before it starts
Prevention CompletedResearchers are testing whether a drug called eflornithine can reduce DNA damage in stomach cells that have precancerous changes. The trial enrolls adults aged 30 to 60 with atrophic gastritis or intestinal metaplasia, conditions that raise stomach cancer risk. Participants take …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a personalized menu keep cancer patients stronger through chemotherapy?
Symptom relief CompletedResearchers at Hanoi Medical University are testing whether personalized meals and diet coaching help stomach and colon cancer patients who are starting chemotherapy. About 120 adults receive tailored menus in the hospital, then learn to prepare high-energy, high-protein diets at…
Sponsor: Hanoi Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a new sedative keep seniors Clear-Headed after cancer surgery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether remimazolam, a newer anesthetic, can reduce the risk of postoperative delirium (sudden confusion) in elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic stomach cancer surgery. Researchers will compare remimazolam to standard anesthesia in 170 patients aged 65 and o…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Nerve block may reduce opioid use after stomach surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two methods of pain control after open stomach surgery: a nerve block (rectus sheath block) using bupivacaine versus standard epidural pain relief. Sixty adults scheduled for elective open gastrectomy were randomly assigned to one of the two groups. The resear…
Sponsor: Igors Ivanovs • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A card game could open the door to better End-of-Life conversations
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether a conversation game called 'Hello' can help people with cancer and their loved ones discuss advance care planning—decisions about future medical care. Participants will play either the Hello game or a similar conversation game, complete questionnaires, an…
Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted nerve block replace opioids after stomach cancer surgery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial compares two types of nerve blocks for pain relief after open gastric cancer surgery. The blocks are injected near the abdominal wall to numb the area, potentially reducing the need for opioid painkillers, which can cause side effects like drowsiness and constipation. …
Sponsor: TC Erciyes University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stress balls tested as Low-Tech relief for chemo side effects
Symptom relief CompletedThis study is testing whether squeezing a stress ball during chemotherapy can help reduce nausea, anxiety, and fatigue in people with stomach cancer. About 52 adults will take part. Researchers will measure their symptoms during treatment to see if this simple, drug-free tool mak…
Sponsor: Yuzuncu Yil University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laparoscopic showdown: which surgical technique helps gastric cancer patients recover better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial compares two minimally invasive surgical techniques for removing the lower part of the stomach in people with gastric cancer: laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy (LADG) and totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (TLDG). The goal is to see which approach leads to b…
Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug M701 aims to stop Cancer-Related fluid buildup without drains
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a drug called M701, given directly into the belly, combined with standard cancer therapy, for people with malignant ascites (fluid buildup) from stomach, colon, or ovarian cancer. The goal was to see if M701 could delay the need for fluid drainage and improve su…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Wuhan YZY Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Spirulina supplement tested to stop chemo nerve pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether Phycocare, a supplement made from spirulina, can reduce nerve damage caused by the chemotherapy drug oxaliplatin in people with metastatic gastrointestinal cancers. 73 participants took either Phycocare or a placebo daily for 9 months. The goal was to se…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Silkworm pupa tablets tested to fight frailty after cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether silkworm pupa tablets can improve nutrition and reduce frailty in people who had surgery for stomach, colorectal, esophageal, or pancreatic cancer. 120 participants took the tablets for 3 months. Researchers measured weight, frailty, muscle mass, and qua…
Sponsor: Xiaosun Liu, MD • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can a palliative care team boost quality of life for cancer surgery patients?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether having a palliative care team work alongside surgeons improves quality of life for patients with gastrointestinal cancers like pancreatic or liver cancer. About 379 patients and their family members took part. The main goal was to see if this team app…
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Pre-surgery boot camp may cut complications after stomach cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looks at whether a 4-week pre-surgery program of exercise, nutrition advice, and mental support, combined with a standard enhanced recovery plan, can reduce complications after stomach cancer surgery. About 136 patients aged 18-75 who had chemotherapy before surgery wi…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Can a nasal oxygen device prevent low oxygen during endoscopy in sleep apnea patients?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) can reduce the risk of low oxygen levels during sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy in 80 adults with high-risk obstructive sleep apnea. Participants had a STOP-Bang score of 5 or higher and were undergoing gastroscopy, co…
Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Simple gel may prevent chemo side effect
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether applying a topical diclofenac gel to the hands and feet could prevent or delay hand-foot syndrome in patients with colorectal or gastric cancer taking capecitabine. About 150 patients were observed at two cancer centers in Turkey. The goal was to see …
Sponsor: Gazi University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:33 UTC
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Decades-Long study tracks vitamin effects on cancer in High-Risk region
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study follows up on over 32,900 people from Linxian, China, who took part in a nutritional trial between 1985 and 1991. Researchers are tracking cancer cases and deaths to see if earlier vitamin and mineral supplements had lasting effects. They are also collecting blood samp…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues to esophageal cancer in large study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at genetic factors that might increase the risk of esophageal and stomach cancers. Researchers collected DNA samples from over 7,700 people, including patients with cancer and healthy individuals from high- and low-risk areas in China. The goal was to …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive study digs into genetic roots of stomach cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study collected information from 733 people with a personal or family history of hereditary stomach cancer. The goal was to better understand how these cancers develop and what genes are involved. Participants provided medical history, blood samples, and genetic testing. The…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robotic surgery vs standard approaches: does the platform change cancer outcomes?
Knowledge-focused CompletedResearchers at a large hospital in Seoul reviewed records from nearly 33,000 adults who had curative-intent surgery for one of seven cancers in the abdomen or pelvis: pancreatic, gastric, rectal, cervical, endometrial, kidney, or prostate. They grouped patients by whether they re…
Sponsor: Asan Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A new tool aims to demystify immunotherapy for advanced cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis trial tests whether a 15-minute educational video and a list of suggested questions can improve understanding of immunotherapy among patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the educational materials or usual care, and…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a quick chat with a radiotherapy tech ease cancer patients' anxiety?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether having a special consultation with a radiotherapy technician (called a manipulator) helps cancer patients feel more informed about their treatment. Researchers enrolled 308 adults with various cancers who were getting radiation therapy. They compared …
Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World check: does adding nivolumab to chemo help stomach cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how well a combination of nivolumab (an immunotherapy drug) and chemotherapy works for people with advanced or recurrent stomach cancer who haven't had treatment before. It involved 500 patients in Japan and tracked things like how long the cancer stayed unde…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Epidural plus general anesthesia may cut muscle relaxant use in stomach cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 people having stomach cancer surgery to see if adding an epidural to general anesthesia changes how much muscle relaxant is needed and how fast it wears off. Half got general anesthesia alone, half got general anesthesia plus a thoracic epidural. Researche…
Sponsor: Yuzuncu Yil University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Gastric cancer surgery: new index could level the playing field for hospitals
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study created a new tool called the SAH Index to fairly evaluate how well hospitals and surgeons perform gastric cancer surgery. Gastric cancer is serious and often requires major surgery, but comparing results is tricky because patients have different health risks. The rese…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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AI takes on cancer experts: who wins?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether an AI computer program could suggest cancer treatments that match what experts recommend. Researchers reviewed medical records of 30 people with stomach, colon, or pancreatic cancer. They entered key details into the AI and compared its suggestions to…
Sponsor: Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Cancer surgery recovery: quality of life under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked 295 adults who had high-risk surgery for stomach, esophagus, pancreas, or liver cancer. Researchers measured quality of life before surgery and again at 6 and 12 months after. They also asked patients and their family members if they regretted the decision to h…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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PET scans may improve chemo decisions for abdominal cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study looked at whether repeated FDG-PET/CT scans can help select patients and evaluate how well a special chemotherapy (PIPAC) works for cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. 34 patients with various abdominal cancers were included. The goal was to see …
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Blood test before surgery may predict stomach cancer survival
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether routine blood tests taken before surgery can help predict complications and long-term survival in people with gastric cancer. Researchers analyzed data from 3,400 patients across multiple hospitals. The goal was to create a simple tool that helps doct…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Simple frailty quiz may help predict chemo risks for seniors with stomach or bowel cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether two simple frailty questionnaires (G8 and VES-13) can predict serious side effects from chemotherapy in people 65 and older with gastrointestinal cancers. Researchers followed 72 patients receiving standard chemotherapy and checked their frailty, nutr…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Study looks at inherited gene changes in stomach cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 51 adults with stomach cancer in Portugal to see how many carry inherited gene changes linked to the disease. Researchers used a multigene panel test to check for these mutations. The goal was to understand how common these genetic factors are in th…
Sponsor: Unidade Local De Saúde Do Norte Alentejano • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to stop cancer weight loss
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at why many cancer patients lose muscle and weight, a condition called cachexia. Researchers collected samples of muscle, fat, blood, and urine from 282 people during cancer surgery and compared them with samples from non-cancer patients. They also measured phys…
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Cancer patients may not need lifelong immunotherapy, study suggests
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, bladder, or melanoma) who had been on immunotherapy for one year and whose disease was stable. Half stopped treatment and half continued. The goal was to see if stopping early affected how long until the cancer pr…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Dan Zandberg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Smart devices track cancer recovery at home
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether using at-home monitoring devices (like a wristband pedometer, scale, and blood pressure cuff) can help improve care for cancer patients after they leave the hospital following surgery. 22 patients with various cancers participated. The goal was to see if…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New study aims to improve timing of palliative care for advanced illnesses
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study observed 178 patients with advanced cancer, chronic kidney failure, or chronic lung diseases to assess their palliative care needs and survival factors. Researchers used two scoring tools to evaluate when and how to best introduce palliative care alongside re…
Sponsor: Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l. IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Researchers analyze Nivolumab's Real-World impact on stomach cancer patients in china
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records of 260 adults in China with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer who received nivolumab as their first treatment. The goal was to see how well the drug worked in everyday practice and what treatment patterns were used. No …
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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AI tool forecasts stomach cancer recurrence with high accuracy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study from Fudan University used a deep learning model to predict whether stomach cancer will come back after surgery. Researchers analyzed data from 5,000 patients across multiple hospitals in Eastern Asia. The model showed strong ability to identify early recurre…
Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Chicken eggs used to grow patient cancer cells in new automated system
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an automated system can grow cancer cells from patient samples (blood, fluid, or tumor tissue) inside chicken eggs. Researchers aimed to see if at least half of the samples would successfully grow. The goal is to create a better, cheaper way to study can…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New model could predict liver metastases in stomach cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a risk scoring model to predict whether stomach cancer might spread to the liver after surgery. Researchers followed 120 patients who had their stomach cancer removed to see if the model could accurately identify those at higher risk. The goal is to help doctors…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Mass screening in bhutan aims to stop stomach cancer before it starts
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested over 1,000 people in Bhutan for H. pylori, a stomach infection that can lead to stomach cancer. Researchers measured infection rates and stomach damage to understand the problem and plan a national prevention program. Participants were from rural villages, and t…
Sponsor: Zero Helicobacter IGAN Network • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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8,500+ stomach cancer cases analyzed: sex differences revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 8,500 people with stomach cancer in Brandenburg, Germany, from 2000 to 2020. Researchers wanted to understand how the disease and survival differ between men and women. They used cancer registry data to analyze these differences, without giving any new t…
Sponsor: Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New model combines scans and genes to predict stomach cancer survival
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 179 patients with advanced stomach cancer who had chemotherapy and surgery. Researchers used CT scans and genetic data from tumors to build a model that predicts how long patients might stay cancer-free. The goal was to improve survival predictions,…
Sponsor: Chang-Ming Huang, Prof. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New risk score could help stomach cancer patients avoid unnecessary surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a risk scoring model that predicts whether stomach cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes before surgery. Researchers looked at data from 120 patients who had their stomach cancer removed. The goal was to see if the model could help doctors make better treatmen…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:33 UTC