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Shot vs. IV: could a simple injection improve stomach cancer treatment?

NCT ID NCT07449780

Disease control Sponsor: Akeso Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study compares two ways of giving the immunotherapy drug AK104 alongside standard chemotherapy for people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. One group gets AK104 as a shot under the skin (subcutaneous), the other as an IV infusion. The goal is to see if the shot works as well and is safer. About 422 participants will take part, and the study has not started recruiting yet.

What this could mean

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Active substance
AK104 (a type of immunotherapy) plus oxaliplatin and capecitabine chemotherapy
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a more convenient subcutaneous injection option for immunotherapy in advanced gastric cancer, potentially improving quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage comparison of two delivery methods; it may not show a clear benefit in survival or tumor shrinkage. Side effects from immunotherapy and chemotherapy can be serious.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

About 422 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Mar 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Feb 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the stomach or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ). 2. Unresectable locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the stomach or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ). 3. Participants have not received prior systemic therapy for locally advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. 4. Adequate organ and bone marrow function. 5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 at enrollment. 6. Measurable disease by RECIST 1.1. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Receipt of systemic non-specific immunomodulatory therapy (e.g., interleukins, interferons, thymic peptides, etc.) within 2 weeks prior to the first dose.Receipt of Chinese herbal medicines or Chinese patent medicines with anti-tumor indications within 2 weeks prior to the first dose. 2. Deep venous thrombosis within 3 months before first treatment. 3. Uncontrolled arterial hypertension. 4. Bleeding events within the last 1 months. 5. Prior treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors. 6. Known history of allogeneic organ transplantation and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

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