Combination treatment before surgery for esophageal cancer
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy, radiation, and an immunotherapy drug called adebrelimab before surgery for esophageal cancer. The goal is to see if this treatment can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes for people with locally advanced disease.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must have esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (a type of esophageal cancer) that is confirmed by biopsy and is at a stage where surgery may be possible.
- You must be 18 years or older and in generally good health (able to do light activity).
- You must not have had any prior cancer treatment (like chemo or radiation) for this esophageal cancer.
- You must be willing to receive study treatment before surgery and then have surgery.
- You must have adequate blood counts, liver and kidney function, and be able to take part in follow-up visits.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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