Gastroenterology
Digestive system clinical trials
Conditions of the stomach, intestines, liver, and the rest of the digestive tract. We’re tracking 7,916 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable4,936
- Phase 21,188
- Phase 1583
- Phase 3465
- Phase 1/Phase 2396
- Phase 4237
- Phase 2/Phase 3111
Top conditions
- Colorectal Cancer493
- Gastric Cancer298
- Pancreatic Cancer292
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma284
- Esophageal Cancer191
- Rectal Cancer176
- Breast Cancer148
- Crohn Disease144
- Ulcerative Colitis140
- Colon Cancer115
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases108
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)107
- Liver Cancer101
- Lung Cancer99
- Pancreas Cancer94
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma89
- Ovarian Cancer88
- Cystic Fibrosis78
Leading sponsors
- Fudan University104
- Sun Yat-sen University91
- Mayo Clinic75
- Chinese University of Hong Kong60
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center58
- Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University57
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris55
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University50
- National Taiwan University Hospital49
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences48
Where studies are running
- California461
- Arizona174
- Texas148
- Florida135
- Massachusetts127
- Alabama123
- New York123
- Maryland87
- Ohio80
- Pennsylvania72
Recruiting studies7,916 total
- NCT07498829Recruiting
Cancer risk genetic testing for people with female organs
This study offers free genetic testing to women, trans men, and non-binary people (with female reproductive organs) who have not had previous testing for certain cancer-related genes. It aims to find people at higher risk for cancer so they can take steps to prevent it or catch it early.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT07500220RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Dual-target CAR-NK cell therapy for advanced liver cancer
This trial tests a new cell therapy made from natural killer (NK) cells that are engineered to attack two targets (GPC3 and B7-H3) found on liver cancer cells. It may be an option for people with advanced liver cancer who have already tried standard treatments.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07500298RecruitingPhase 1
New drug plus standard chemo for spread colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new drug called SAR445877 combined with two standard chemotherapies (FOLFOX and bevacizumab) as an initial treatment for people whose colorectal cancer has spread and is microsatellite stable (MSS). It aims to see if adding this drug works better than standard therapy alone.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07501845Recruiting
Registry for MAASTRO rectal applicator treatment
This study collects data from people treated with a special rectal applicator for rectal cancer. The goal is to observe long-term outcomes and improve future treatments.
MaastrichtAges 18 years+ - NCT07503756RecruitingPhase 2
JS212 Combination for Untreated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This trial tests a new drug called JS212 in combination with other medicines for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has not been treated before. It focuses on patients whose tumors are MSS or pMMR and aims to see if these combinations are safe and effective.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07503808RecruitingPhase 1
IDE034 for advanced solid tumors with B7-H3 or PTK7
This study tests a new drug called IDE034 for people with advanced solid tumors that have certain markers (B7-H3 and PTK7). The drug may help by targeting these markers on cancer cells, and the study checks if it is safe and effective.
Denver, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07504367Recruiting
AI assistance in tumor treatment meetings
This study tests whether a large language model can help doctors make better decisions in tumor multidisciplinary team meetings. It evaluates junior doctors with specific experience levels.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 25–33 - NCT07504471RecruitingPhase 2
Bicarbonate plus chemo and immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer liver spread
This trial tests adding sodium bicarbonate to a chemotherapy plus immunotherapy regimen for pancreatic cancer that has spread to the liver. The goal is to see if this combination helps shrink tumors and improves outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07504510Recruiting
Exclusive liquid nutrition for active Crohn's disease
This trial tests whether a special liquid-only diet (exclusive enteral nutrition) can help people with active Crohn's disease, including those with complications like fistulas or narrowing of the intestine. It aims to improve nutrition and reduce disease activity without medication.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT07504523RecruitingPhase 1
Personalized T-cell therapy for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a custom-made T-cell treatment designed to target unique markers on your tumor. It's for people with advanced colorectal cancer who have run out of standard options or can't take them, and it aims to shrink tumors and improve survival.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT07504549Recruiting
ERAS care plan for children having intestinal surgery
This trial is testing a special care plan (ERAS) to help children recover faster after planned intestinal surgery. The plan includes steps like better pain control and earlier feeding, and it is used only in certain pediatric surgery centers.
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian VoivodeshipAges birth–17 years - NCT07504913Recruiting
Quality of life survey for stomach cancer patients after surgery
This study tests a new questionnaire to measure quality of life in people who had surgery to remove stomach cancer. If you had surgery for stomach cancer between 1 month and 5 years ago and are cancer-free now, your answers can help improve care.
Badalona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07505472RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Short radiation plus chemo and immunotherapy for high-risk rectal cancer
This trial tests a new approach for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that has high-risk features. It combines short-course radiation with chemotherapy (CapeOX) and the immunotherapy drug toripalimab, with or without another drug called surufatinib, before surgery. The goal is to see if adding these drugs helps shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Changchun, JilinAges 18–75 - NCT07505797Recruiting
Ultrasound imaging study for suspicious breast lesions
This study is testing a new ultrasound device (ATUSA) to see how well it can image breast lesions that have been classified as suspicious (BI-RADS 4 or 5). If you have a recent finding that needs further evaluation, this research might help improve detection methods.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18–94 - NCT07505927Recruiting
Acupuncture for slow stomach emptying after stomach surgery
This study tests whether acupuncture can help improve slow stomach emptying that sometimes happens after partial stomach removal surgery. It's for people who have this specific problem and want to try a non-drug option.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT07506005Recruiting
Stapler placement study for colorectal surgery
This trial tests if the placement of the stapler spike during colorectal surgery affects bleeding where the bowel is joined. It may help guide safer stapling techniques.
LinzAges Any age - NCT07506057RecruitingPhase 2
Trastuzumab, serplulimab, and chemo for advanced bile duct or bladder cancer
This trial tests a combination of trastuzumab (a HER2-targeted drug), serplulimab (an immunotherapy), and chemotherapy for people with advanced bile duct or bladder cancer that is HER2-positive and has not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this mix can shrink tumors or slow the disease.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–85 - NCT07506109RecruitingPhase 2
Study of sintilimab, ipilimumab, cetuximab, and dabrafenib for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a combination of four drugs for people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer that has a BRAF V600E mutation and is microsatellite stable. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07506356Recruiting
Stomach emptying in diabetes patients on GLP-1 drugs
This study uses an ultrasound to check how fast your stomach empties food. It looks at people with type 2 diabetes who have been taking a GLP-1 medication for at least three months.
Geneva, Canton of GenevaAges 18 years+ - NCT07506746Recruiting
Study on esophagus movement
This study tracks patients with reflux, swallowing problems, or other esophageal symptoms to understand how the esophagus moves. It may help if you have heartburn, regurgitation, or related issues like cough or chest pain.
Milan, LombardyAges 18 years+ - NCT07508904Recruiting
Exercise effects in children with cystic fibrosis
This study tests whether a specific exercise program can improve muscle strength, breathing, and fitness in children with cystic fibrosis who are stable and able to exercise.
LahoreAges 6–18 - NCT07508930Recruiting
Russian extreme high triglycerides registry
This study creates a registry for people with very high triglycerides (≥10 mmol/L). It aims to understand who gets this condition and how it affects them over time.
AstrakhanAges Any age - NCT07510191RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two ways to treat Crohn's disease if TNFi isn't working well
This trial tests if adding a low dose of a newer pill (upadacitinib) to your current TNF inhibitor (TNFi) works better than increasing the dose of your TNFi alone. It is for people with Crohn's disease who have had some improvement on their TNFi but still have active disease.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–65 - NCT07510321Recruiting
A study of FL-261 imaging for cancer diagnosis
This trial tests a new imaging agent called FL-261 to help doctors see and stage cancers more clearly. If you have a known or suspected cancer like lung, colon, or head and neck cancer, this study may improve how your cancer is evaluated.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many digestive system clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 7,916 recruiting gastroenterology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 12,516 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Digestive system” cover here?
- Conditions of the stomach, intestines, liver, and the rest of the digestive tract. We group each study into digestive system based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a digestive system trial near me?
- Use the search to filter digestive system studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
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- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Injuries & trauma
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.