GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA

This early-phase trial tests whether adding an immune-boosting drug (aldesleukin) to standard chemotherapy and another immunotherapy (nivolumab) can help control stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. About 15 adults with this advanced cancer will receive th…

This phase II trial is testing whether adding chemotherapy to the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab works better than atezolizumab alone for patients with a specific genetic type of stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer (MSI-H/dMMR). The study involves 240 adults with localiz…

This study tests a drug called zolbetuximab that targets a protein (CLDN18.2) found in many stomach and gastroesophageal junction tumors. The drug is given alone or with chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy to see how well it controls tumor growth. The study includes 143 adults with…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the drug neratinib to a standard combination of chemotherapy, trastuzumab, and pembrolizumab can shrink tumors in people with HER2-positive gastroesophageal cancers. The study includes 8 participants and aims to measure how many respon…

This phase 3 study tests whether a new combination of two immunotherapy drugs (domvanalimab and zimberelimab) plus chemotherapy works better than the current standard (nivolumab plus chemotherapy) for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer t…

This study tests whether combining new drugs with or without chemotherapy can safely control advanced stomach, GEJ, or esophageal cancer. About 332 adults with inoperable or metastatic disease will receive different treatment combinations. The goal is to find more effective optio…

This treatment program tests a personalized cell therapy for people with advanced pancreatic or colorectal cancers that have a specific genetic mutation (KRAS G12D). Patients' own immune cells are collected, genetically engineered to recognize and attack the cancer, and then infu…

This Phase 3 trial tests a new drug called AZD0901 against standard chemotherapy in 592 adults with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has not responded to prior treatments. The drug targets a protein called CLDN18.2 found on some cancer cells. The study me…

This phase 2 trial tests whether giving the immune checkpoint inhibitor IMC-001 before surgery can shrink tumors in people with resectable gastric, esophageal, or liver cancer. About 48 participants will receive two cycles of the drug, then undergo surgery. The main goal is to se…

This phase 3 study tests a new drug called IBI343 against standard treatments for people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has not responded to prior therapies. The trial includes 464 participants whose tumors have a specific marker (CLDN18.2) and lac…

This early-stage trial tests a new oral drug called ceralasertib, given alone or with other cancer treatments like chemotherapy or targeted drugs, in 354 adults with advanced solid tumors that no longer respond to standard care. The main goal is to check safety and find the best …

This study tests a new drug called SKB264 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to deliver chemotherapy directly to cancer cells. The trial includes over 1,400 participants with various …

This study tests a new device called the Luso-Cor esophageal stent for closing leaks (fistulas) that can happen after weight-loss or cancer surgery on the stomach or esophagus. About 180 adults will be enrolled and their outcomes compared to those treated with standard stents or …

This study is testing whether a newer, less invasive type of stomach cancer surgery (using just one or a few small cuts) is as safe and effective as the standard approach. The trial involves 108 people with advanced stomach cancer who need their stomach partially removed. The mai…

This study tests a new medicine called raludotatug deruxtecan in about 160 adults with advanced gastrointestinal cancers (pancreatic, bile duct, gallbladder, colorectal, stomach, or gastroesophageal junction). The drug is designed to attach to cancer cells and deliver a treatment…

This study is testing a combination of three drugs—durvalumab (an immunotherapy), olaparib (a targeted therapy), and bevacizumab (a drug that blocks blood vessel growth)—in people with advanced solid tumors, including ovarian, breast, lung, and gastric cancers. The goal is to see…

This pilot study tests whether giving a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) along with chemotherapy and radiation therapy before surgery can help treat stomach cancer that can be surgically removed. The study includes 32 participants and primarily lo…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of lenvatinib, pembrolizumab, and chemotherapy (FLOT) can shrink stomach tumors before surgery and prevent recurrence afterward. It involves 43 adults with untreated, non-metastatic stomach cancer. The main goal is to see how many pa…

This phase 2 study tests two approaches for HER2-positive stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that hasn't spread. One group gets trastuzumab deruxtecan alone before surgery. Another group gets a combination of trastuzumab deruxtecan, capecitabine, and durvalumab both befo…

This study tests a new antibody drug, S095029, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab in people with advanced stomach or gastro-esophageal junction cancer that has a specific genetic feature (MSI-H/dMMR). The trial aims to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumo…

This pilot trial tests whether using a patient's genetic profile to determine the dose of irinotecan (a chemotherapy drug) can improve outcomes for people with advanced stomach or esophageal cancer. The study combines chemotherapy before and after surgery, with the goal of increa…

This early-stage trial tests an experimental mRNA-based cancer vaccine (mRNA-4157) in 161 people with solid tumors. The vaccine is designed to train the immune system to attack cancer cells. Some participants receive the vaccine alone, while others get it with the immunotherapy d…

This phase 3 trial compares a new drug, MK-2870, against standard treatments for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that has spread and not responded to prior therapies. About 450 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either …

This study is testing a drug called tucatinib combined with other cancer medicines (trastuzumab, chemotherapy, and pembrolizumab) in people with HER2-positive cancers of the digestive system. The main goals are to find safe doses and see what side effects occur. About 40 adults w…

This phase II trial tests a combination of chemotherapy drugs for stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. About 40 adults will receive standard intravenous chemo plus paclitaxel infused directly into the abdomen. The goal is to see if this approach improves h…

This 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…

This study tests a new drug called ASKB589 combined with chemotherapy and an immunotherapy for people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has spread. The trial includes 780 participants whose tumors have a specific marker (CLDN18.2). The goal is to see …

This study tests whether adding the drugs camrelizumab and apatinib to standard chemotherapy (SOX) before surgery can help shrink tumors in people with locally advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. About 80 participants will receive the treatment before surgery. T…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug camrelizumab to standard chemotherapy and the targeted drug apatinib improves outcomes for people with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that can be surgically removed. About 580 adults will receive the treatment be…

This study aimed to see if adding a targeted drug (bemarituzumab) to standard chemotherapy (FLOT) could improve outcomes for people with a certain type of stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that overexpresses FGFR2b. The treatment was given before and after surgery. Howe…

This phase II trial is testing whether giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before standard chemotherapy and radiation can help prevent stomach cancer from coming back. It includes 40 people with operable stomach cancer that has either a specific DNA repair problem (mismat…

This early-phase trial tests whether a shorter course (2 weeks instead of 5) of chemoradiotherapy before standard chemotherapy and surgery is safe and effective for people with resectable stomach cancer. About 25 participants will receive the shortened radiation combined with che…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy (FLOT) before and after surgery helps people with resectable stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer live longer without the cancer returning. About 957 participants receive either durv…

This clinical trial is testing whether adding a targeted drug called bemarituzumab to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy (nivolumab) helps people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer live longer. The study includes 515 adults whose tumors overexpress a p…

This trial tests an experimental drug called TST001, an antibody that targets a protein (Claudin 18.2) found on some cancer cells. It is being studied alone or combined with other treatments like nivolumab or chemotherapy in 150 people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junc…

This early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called LB1908, which uses a patient's own immune cells (T-cells) that have been modified in the lab to recognize and attack cancer cells that have a protein called claudin 18.2 on their surface. The study includes up to 56 adults …

This study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in 53 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors. Researchers will also track how long any response lasts and how well the drug contro…

This study tests an experimental drug called AZD7789 in people with advanced lung, stomach, or gastroesophageal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The trial aims to check if the drug …

This phase II trial tests a combination of three drugs—fruquintinib, sintilimab, and SOX (S-1 plus oxaliplatin)—as a pre-surgery treatment for people with stage IV gastric cancer that cannot be fully removed. The goal is to shrink the tumor enough to allow complete surgical remov…

This early-phase study tests a new drug called SI-B003 in 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effect…

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called ASKB589, which targets a protein (CLDN18.2) found on some stomach cancer cells. It is given together with standard chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug. The study includes 62 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal ju…

This study looks at whether a special type of CT scan (spectral CT) combined with a tumor marker (MSI status) can more accurately predict if stomach cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Researchers will compare the CT results with the actual lymph node findings after surgery …

This study tests whether giving heated chemotherapy directly into the abdomen during surgery can prevent stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer from returning in the abdominal lining. The treatment uses drugs cisplatin and paclitaxel, which are heated and circulated in the b…

This phase II trial tests an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol in 52 people with stage 0 to IIIC gastric cancer who are having surgery. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce pain, nausea, and hospital stays while improving quality of life. Participants rece…

This study tests a surgical technique called a jejunal pouch in 26 adults who need their entire stomach removed due to cancer or a high-risk gene mutation. The pouch is created from a section of the small intestine to replace the stomach's reservoir function. The goal is to reduc…

This study looks at how the immunotherapy drug nivolumab is used in routine care for adults with advanced cancers of the esophagus, gastroesophageal junction, or stomach. Researchers will analyze data from a Dutch cancer registry to see how long people live after starting nivolum…

This study looks at 80 patients with both locally advanced gastric cancer and high blood pressure. Researchers want to see if taking beta-blockers (a common blood pressure drug) alongside standard cancer treatment leads to better tumor shrinkage compared to other blood pressure d…

This study looks at whether using a small camera (laparoscopy) to see if stomach cancer has spread inside the belly can help doctors choose the best treatment. About 968 people with stage III stomach cancer will be randomly assigned to either standard care or care guided by this …

This study examines the extra costs of doing an upper endoscopy (stomach scope) at the same time as a routine colonoscopy for colon cancer screening. Researchers will also analyze the overall economic burden of treating stomach cancer. Data from 250 patients will be collected fro…

This study observes 208 adults in France with advanced or metastatic stomach, esophageal, or gastroesophageal junction cancer who are receiving nivolumab combined with chemotherapy as their first treatment. Researchers will track how long patients live and how their disease progr…

This study reviews medical records from 230 adults with stomach or esophagus cancer that spread to the brain. Researchers want to see which local treatments (like surgery or radiation) worked best and how long patients lived. The goal is to gather information to help doctors make…

This observational study collects blood and tumor tissue samples from people with gastroesophageal cancer to study genetic changes that may cause resistance to immunotherapy. It does not involve any treatment or experimental drugs. The goal is to identify new targets for future i…

This study examines whether men and women with gastric cancer receive different care in Germany. Researchers will analyze data from 75,000 patients treated between 2017 and 2021, looking at survival rates, complications, and treatment approaches. The goal is to identify gender-ba…