New combo therapy shows promise for tough stomach cancer

NCT ID NCT04053205

First seen May 23, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested a new drug called gentuximab combined with the chemotherapy paclitaxel in 76 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had worsened after initial treatment. The goal was to find safe doses and see if the combination could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The study is now complete.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fujian Tumor Hospital

    Fuzhou, Fujian, China

  • Jiangsu Province Hospital

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

  • Shanghai East Hospital

    Shanghai, China

  • Shanghai First People's Hospital

    Shanghai, China

  • Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • The Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Harbin Medical University

    Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

    Zhengzhou, Henan, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • The First Hospital of Jilin University

    Changchun, Jilin, China

  • The Sixth Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

  • Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, China

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