Gender gap in stomach cancer care revealed in massive german study

NCT ID NCT06902337

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

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-based disparities and help make cancer care more personalized and fair.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors tailor gastric cancer treatment based on gender, potentially improving survival and quality of care.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study using past data, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to other countries or healthcare systems.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gastric adenocarcinoma gastric neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical School Brandenburg

    Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg, 14770, Germany