Heated chemo bath during stomach cancer surgery shows promise

NCT ID NCT07313579

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether giving heated chemotherapy directly into the abdomen during surgery can help prevent stomach cancer from coming back. About 200 adults with advanced stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen will receive the treatment. The goal is to see if this approach lowers the chance of cancer returning in the abdomen.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
mitomycin C and cisplatin (heated chemotherapy)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could reduce the chance of cancer returning in the abdomen for people with advanced gastric cancer.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so results may be less definitive. Heated chemotherapy carries risks like infection, kidney damage, and low blood cell counts.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    RECRUITING

    Kyiv, Ukraine

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