New hope for esophageal cancer: can immunotherapy after standard treatment keep cancer at bay?
NCT ID NCT06964568
Summary
This study is testing if adding a type of immunotherapy drug (called a PD-1 inhibitor) as ongoing 'maintenance' therapy helps people with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell cancer live longer without their cancer getting worse. It compares this new approach to the current standard, which is just monitoring after initial chemoradiation treatment. The goal is to see if the immunotherapy can better control the disease and delay its return.
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Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
RECRUITINGShanghai, China
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