Scientists hunt for hidden clues to stop spreading stomach cancer
NCT ID NCT07551440
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to discover new ways to treat stomach cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Researchers will collect tumor tissue, blood, and fluid samples from 100 patients to analyze their genes and proteins. The goal is to identify better treatment targets and test them using lab-grown tumor models. This is an exploratory study, not a direct treatment trial.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2033
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients admitted into PWH
- Ages
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18 to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients age \>= 18, \<= 80 years old 2. Performance status (WHO) \<=2 3. Gastric adenocarcinoma with lymph node metastasis or distant metastasis such as liver metastases, lung metastases, bone metastases, peritoneum metastases 4. Patients with isolated ovarian metastasis could be included 5. Patients who will be undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy/ target therapy/ immunotherapy or palliative chemotherapy/ target therapy/ immunotherapy 6. Ability to give written consent before the commencement of treatment Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient who will not be undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy/ target therapy/ immunotherapy or palliative chemotherapy/ target therapy/ immunotherapy 2. Pregnancy or breastfeeding 3. Patients with irreversible coagulation disorders
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong
RECRUITINGHong Kong, 0000, Hong Kong