CANCER OF THE ESOPHAGUS
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Can a condensed radiation blast plus chemo keep esophageal cancer at bay?
Disease control OngoingThis phase I trial tests whether a shorter course of higher-dose radiation (hypofractionated IMRT) combined with the chemotherapy drugs carboplatin and paclitaxel can safely improve local tumor control in people with inoperable esophageal cancer. About half of patients currently …
Matched conditions: CANCER OF THE ESOPHAGUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Proton beam therapy may offer gentler radiation for esophageal cancer
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether proton beam therapy, a precise form of radiation, causes fewer severe side effects than standard radiation for people with esophageal cancer. About 22 patients with stage II or III esophageal cancer will receive proton therapy and report their symptoms…
Matched conditions: CANCER OF THE ESOPHAGUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC