GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR (GIST)
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New surgery aims to remove stomach tumors without major incisions
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new surgical technique for people with non-cancerous or early cancerous tumors at the spot where the esophagus meets the stomach. The approach combines two types of scopes (laparoscope and endoscope) with a step that reduces blood flow to the tumor area be…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR (GIST)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:06 UTC
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New drug duo aims to tame tough gut cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining two drugs, MEK162 and imatinib, works better than imatinib alone for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). The trial includes 75 people: some whose cancer worsened on imatinib and others who are newly diagnosed. The goal is to find the…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR (GIST)
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Taiwanese study digs into DNA of rare stomach tumors to find new drug targets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at the genetic makeup of a rare stomach cancer called GIST in 50 Taiwanese patients whose tumors lack the most common gene changes. By analyzing their DNA, researchers hope to find new treatment options for these hard-to-treat cases. The goal is to better underst…
Matched conditions: GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR (GIST)
Sponsor: National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:01 UTC