Clinical trials
Gastric clinical trials
Below are recruiting gastric clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 850 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06227728Recruiting
Predicting immunotherapy response in advanced cancer
This study uses blood and tumor samples to find markers that predict whether immunotherapy will work for people with stage IV cancer. The goal is to better match treatments to patients.
Ho Chi Minh City, Hồ Chí MinhAges 18–80 - NCT04068480Recruiting
Robotic magnetic capsule to check the small bowel
This trial tests a capsule camera that doctors can steer using magnets to look at the small intestine. It may help patients who need small-bowel endoscopy when a standard approach isn’t enough, but several safety checks are required.
Székesfehérvár, --None---Ages 18 years+ - NCT04780256Recruiting
Study of removing digestive tumors with an endoscopy procedure
This trial looks at people (18 or older) who already had a digestive tract tumor removed using an endoscopy procedure. It may help doctors learn how this approach works and what outcomes to expect after removal.
Reggio Emilia, REAges 18–100 - NCT06172478RecruitingPhase 2
HER3-DXd for advanced solid tumors after prior treatment
This trial tests a new targeted drug called HER3-DXd for people with several types of advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate, designed to deliver chemotherapy directly to cancer cells that have a protein called HER3 on their surface.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06134960RecruitingPhase 1
KD-496 CAR T-cells for advanced solid tumors with NKG2DL or CLDN18.2
This trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy called KD-496, which is a CAR T-cell designed to attack tumors that have NKG2DL or CLDN18.2 markers. It may be an option for people with advanced solid tumors (commonly stomach or pancreatic cancer) who have tried at least two prior treatments.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06128018Recruiting
Endoscopic vs surgical bypass for stomach blockage
This study compares two ways to help with gastric outlet obstruction (a blockage in the stomach or small intestine) caused by a tumor. It tests if a procedure using an endoscope (a long, flexible tube with a camera) is as good as surgery to help you eat and drink more comfortably.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06123338RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab plus chemo and trastuzumab for HER2+ stomach cancer
This trial tests adding pembrolizumab to standard trastuzumab and chemotherapy for people with HER2-positive stomach or esophageal cancer that can be fully removed with surgery. The goal is to see if this combination improves outcomes before and after surgery.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06085755RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Combination drug therapy for HER2-low stomach cancer
This trial tests two targeted drugs, trastuzumab deruxtecan and afatinib, together for advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has low levels of the HER2 protein. The goal is to see if the combination shrinks tumors or slows cancer growth.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT06059495RecruitingPhase 2
Watch and wait with dostarlimab for localized stomach cancer
This trial tests a drug called dostarlimab for people with a specific type of stomach cancer that has not spread. The goal is to see if the drug can make the tumor disappear, so you might not need surgery right away.
BesançonAges 18–75 - NCT06047379RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing NEO212 for brain tumors and metastases
This trial tests a new drug called NEO212 for people with certain brain tumors (like astrocytoma or glioblastoma) or cancer that has spread to the brain from other parts of the body. The goal is to see if it is safe and if it can help shrink or control the tumors.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06055439RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CAR T cell therapy for GI cancers
This trial tests a new type of immunotherapy called CAR T cells that target a protein (CDH17) found on certain stomach, colon, and rectal cancers. It's designed for people whose cancer has spread and has been treated before.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–85 - NCT06038929Recruiting
Vagus nerve stimulation and stomach function study
This study looks at how vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) affects how your stomach works, like emptying and stretching. It may help researchers understand the digestive side effects of VNS in people who already have a VNS device for epilepsy or depression.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06015620Recruiting
Health changes after mini gastric bypass surgery
This study looks at how mini gastric bypass surgery helps with obesity-related health problems and changes in body composition. It aims to see if patients experience improvements in conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure.
Bhubaneswar, OdishaAges 18–65 - NCT06005493RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of a new drug for advanced stomach, esophagus, or pancreas cancer
This trial tests a new medication that targets a specific protein (CLDN18.2) found on some cancer cells. It may help people with advanced or metastatic stomach, esophageal, or pancreatic cancer who have already tried other treatments.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05969860RecruitingPhase 2
Home cancer treatment vs clinic treatment for advanced cancer
This Phase 2 trial compares giving certain standard cancer infusions at home versus in a clinic. It may help people avoid clinic visits while still receiving the same cancer treatment safely.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05880199Recruiting
Test Meal and Monitoring in Teens With GI Symptoms
This study studies how a standardized meal affects digestion using special monitoring in children and young adults with stomach or gut symptom problems (and compares them to healthy controls). It may help doctors understand what causes gut symptoms and guide better treatments.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 8–25 - NCT05872295RecruitingPhase 1
Study drug for HER2-positive advanced cancers
This Phase 1 trial tests IKS014 to see how safe it is and how well it works in advanced solid tumors that have HER2. You may be eligible if your tumor is HER2-positive (including certain “low HER2” types) and your body’s blood counts and organ function are strong enough.
Newport Beach, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05871099RecruitingPhase 3
Laparoscopic stomach surgery with added heated fluid chemotherapy
This trial compares standard laparoscopic surgery for stomach cancer versus the same surgery plus HIPEC, which is heated chemotherapy placed in the abdomen during the operation. It aims to see if adding the heated chemotherapy improves outcomes for people with higher-stage stomach cancer.
Qingdao, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT05850130Recruiting
Acupuncture for nerve pain after colon cancer treatment
This trial tests whether acupuncture can relieve the nerve pain and tingling in the hands and feet that often occurs after treatment with oxaliplatin, a chemotherapy drug for gastrointestinal cancers. The study aims to help people manage this side effect and improve their daily comfort.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT05847478Recruiting
Acupressure vs eating plan breaks for specific stomach syndrome
This study compares ear (auricular) acupressure to an intermittent dietary restriction approach in children who have a particular “stomach heat and dampness” pattern from Traditional Chinese Medicine. The goal is to see which method better helps children with certain weight and blood-sugar or cholesterol risks.
ShanghaiAges 6–18 - NCT05642819Recruiting
MRI before and after surgery for abdominal cancers
This study uses extra detailed MRI scans before and/or around planned abdominal surgery to help researchers understand changes in the body. It includes people having surgery for certain cancers and some people having surgery for non-cancer (benign) conditions.
EdinburghAges 18 years+ - NCT05768932RecruitingPhase 1
Study drug for advanced cancers or relapsed AML
This Phase 1 trial tests BAL0891, a new study treatment, in people with advanced solid tumors that have run out of treatment options, or in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to find a safe dose and see how well it may work in these hard-to-treat cancers.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT05777512Recruiting
Comparing feeding tube placement to improve breathing in preterm infants
This study tests whether placing a feeding tube past the stomach (postpyloric) can help very premature babies with ongoing lung problems breathe better. Infants born before 32 weeks who still need breathing support may join.
Boston, MassachusettsAges birth–1 year - NCT05762991Recruiting
AI test to help diagnose stomach bacteria and early stomach changes
This trial checks whether an artificial intelligence (computer) system can help diagnose Helicobacter pylori (a common stomach bacteria) and early stomach “premalignant” changes using endoscopy results. It may help doctors spot problems more accurately when you have a scheduled scope.
TaipeiAges 20–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for gastric?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 850 recruiting gastric studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a gastric trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a gastric trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.