New drug combo tested to fight tough stomach cancer

NCT ID NCT03223376

Summary

This study tested whether adding a drug called fruquintinib to standard paclitaxel chemotherapy works better than paclitaxel alone for people with advanced stomach cancer that worsened after initial treatment. It involved 703 participants and aimed to see if the combination helped people live longer or slowed cancer growth better, while checking for side effects. The trial was a Phase 3 study, meaning it was a large, late-stage test to gather strong evidence about the treatment's benefits and risks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Huchison Medi Pharma Investigational site

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210000, China

  • Hutchison Medi Pharma Invesigational sites

    Hefei, Anhui, 230000, China

  • Hutchison Medi Pharma Investigational Site

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510030, China

  • Hutchison Medi Pharma Investigational site

    Harbin, Heilongjiang, 150081, China

  • Hutchison Medi Pharma Investigational site

    Shanghai, 200125, China

  • Hutchison Medi Pharma Investigational sites

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China

  • Hutchison Medi Pharma Investigational sites

    Beijing, 100142, China

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