Could a common heart pill boost cancer therapy? new trial explores propranolol for esophageal cancer

NCT ID NCT04682158

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

Summary

This study tests adding propranolol, a blood pressure medicine, to standard chemoradiation for people with esophageal adenocarcinoma. About 106 participants will receive the combination to see if it is safe and helps control the disease longer. The goal is to improve treatment without increasing side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Adenocarcinoma Of Esophagus esophageal adenocarcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States