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Esophagus Cancer clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 24 Esophagus Cancer clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 11 countries (most in China (13), United States (9), Germany (2)). By phase: Phase 1 (4), Phase 2 (3), Phase 3 (1), Phase 1/2 (1). The most active sponsors are Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (4), Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd (2), Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 24Clinical trials
- 11Countries
Newest Esophagus Cancer clinical trials
All recruiting trials (24)
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Personalized Ultrafractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy with Perioperative FLOT for GEJ and Esophageal Cancer
This trial tests adding a personalized, ultra-fractionated radiotherapy boost (PULSAR) to standard perioperative FLOT chemotherapy for patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer to see if it can be used safely.
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Preventing nausea and vomiting during multi-cycle chemo and immunotherapy in esophageal and lung cancer
This study tests a combination antiemetic with dexamethasone to see if it lowers nausea and vomiting in adults with esophageal or lung cancer receiving several cycles of chemo plus immunotherapy.
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Ivonescimab plus FOLFOX for advanced HER2-negative stomach and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
This study tests whether adding ivonescimab to standard FOLFOX chemotherapy helps people with advanced, HER2-negative stomach or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma as first-line treatment.
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AI prediction of response to pre-surgery chemoimmunotherapy for esophageal cancer
This project tests whether combining clinical records, CT scans, pathology, and lab results with deep learning can predict which patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer will respond to neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy before surgery.
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18F-G1 PET/CT to see early immunotherapy response in solid tumors and blood cancers
We are testing if the 18F-G1 PET/CT scan can help tell early on whether people with solid tumors or blood cancers will respond to immunotherapy.
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Combining afatinib and palbociclib for previously treated advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
This trial tests whether taking afatinib together with palbociclib helps control tumor growth in people with recurrent or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who have already received prior treatments.
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Imaging method for digestive system cancer using targeted PET scans
This study is testing a new type of PET scan to see if it can better help doctors find and diagnose cancers in the digestive system.
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Nutritional therapy for esophageal cancer patients during surgery
This study tests if personalized nutritional support during surgery can help malnourished patients with esophageal cancer recover better and avoid complications.
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Treatment for patients with unresectable esophageal cancer
This study is testing if a new combination of a medication called Tislelizumab with chemotherapy and radiation can help people with advanced esophageal cancer that can't be surgically removed live longer and feel better.
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Observational study on chemo-radiotherapy for early-stage esophageal cancer after endoscopic dissection
This study is testing new treatment plans for patients with high-risk early-stage esophageal cancer after surgery to see if they can improve recovery while reducing side effects.
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Using imaging to identify sensitive esophageal cancer for better treatment
This study is testing if special imaging can help find esophageal cancer that responds well to treatment, so doctors can give more personalized care to patients.
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Treatment using CEA-targeted CAR-T cells for advanced solid tumors
This study is testing a new type of immune therapy using CAR-T cells to see if it can help people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker called CEA.
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Targeting CEA with CAR-T cells for advanced solid tumors
This study is testing a new type of CAR-T cell treatment for people with advanced solid tumors to see if it's safe and how well it works.
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Acupuncture for treating nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in cancer patients
This study is testing if acupuncture can help cancer patients with nerve pain caused by chemotherapy feel better after stopping their treatment.
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Individualized chemotherapy dosing for gastrointestinal cancer
This study tests whether giving personalized doses of chemotherapy can help people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers do better with their treatment.
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Review of esophageal cancer outcomes at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
This study looks at how the edges of removed tumors affect survival in patients with advanced esophageal cancer after surgery.
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CA-4948 combined with chemotherapy and immunotherapy for advanced gastric and esophageal cancer
This study is testing a new treatment combining CA-4948 with chemotherapy and immunotherapy to see if it helps people with advanced stomach and esophageal cancer who haven't had other treatments yet.
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Using virtual reality to help manage pain in GI cancer patients
This study is testing if virtual reality can help people with GI cancer manage their severe abdominal pain better than standard treatments.
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Chemoradiotherapy for esophageal and esophagogastric junction cancer
This study is testing a new combination of chemotherapy, radiation, and immune therapies to see if it helps people with advanced esophageal or esophagogastric junction cancer live longer and feel better.
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Evaluating the impact of MR-guided radiation therapy on cancer treatment outcomes
This study is testing how using a special type of radiation therapy with real-time imaging can improve treatment results and quality of life for adults with cancer.
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Using MRI and CT to Evaluate Tumor Response in Esophageal Cancer Treatment
This study tests whether MRI can better track how well treatment is working for people with esophageal cancer compared to regular CT scans.
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Comparing chemoradiation and surgery for advanced esophageal cancer
This study is testing whether a combination of chemotherapy and radiation works better than surgery for Chinese patients with advanced esophageal cancer.
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Survey for patients with esophageal cancer and upper digestive diseases
This study is trying to gather information from patients with esophageal cancer and other upper digestive issues to see how they are doing after treatment and improve future care.
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Proton therapy for treating esophageal cancer
This study tests a new treatment for localized esophageal cancer that combines proton therapy with chemotherapy to see if it can work better and cause less harm than traditional methods.
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Quick answers
How many Esophagus Cancer clinical trials are recruiting right now?
24, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 11 countries. The most sites are in China (13 trials), United States (9 trials), Germany (2 trials), France (1 trial), Australia (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 1: 4, Phase 2: 3, Phase 3: 1, Phase 1/2: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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