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Gastroesophageal junction cancer

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials for gastroesophageal junction cancer

6 trials tracked for gastroesophageal junction cancer: 5 in phase 3 or 4 and 3 with published results. The most-cited published study has 334 citations.

6Trials tracked
5Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
3With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 3 5 Phase 2 1
  1. Phase 3 Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Chemotherapy Versus Placebo Plus Chemotherapy in Participants With Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-585/KEYNOTE-585) Completed · 334 cited
  2. Phase 3 Efficacy Study of Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab or Nivolumab Plus Chemotherapy Against Chemotherapy in Stomach Cancer or Stomach/Esophagus Junction Cancer Completed · 212 cited
  3. Phase 3 Combination Margetuximab, Retifanlimab, Tebotelimab, and Chemotherapy Phase 2/3 Trial in HER2+ Gastric/GEJ Cancer Completed · 98 cited
  4. Phase 3 A Study of BBI608 Plus Weekly Paclitaxel to Treat Gastric and Gastro-Esophageal Junction Cancer Completed
  5. Phase 3 Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Chemotherapy Versus Placebo Plus Chemotherapy in Participants With Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-585/KEYNOTE-585)-China Extension Completed
  6. Phase 2 Sorafenib for Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer Completed

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