New hope for rare gut cancers: drug combo shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT05472948

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests a combination of three drugs (surufatinib, sintilimab, and capecitabine) in people with advanced small bowel or appendix cancer that has spread and not responded to prior treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. About 36 adults will take part, and the study is currently enrolling.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510655, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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