Clinical Trials

A Phase Ib/II, open label, multi-center, randomized study designed to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and preliminary anti-tumor activity of immunotherapy-based treatment combinations in patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic G/GEJ cancer (hereafter referred to as gastric cancer). Two cohorts will be enrolled in parallel in this study: the second-line (2L) Cohort will consist of patients with gastric cancer who have progressed after receiving a platinum-containing or fluoropyrimide-containing chemotherapy regimen in the first-line setting, and the first-line (1L) Cohort will consist of patients with gastric cancer who have not received prior chemotherapy in this setting. In each cohort, eligible ...

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nivolumab in combination with other therapies is more effective than Nivolumab in combination with Ipilimumab in treating patients/subjects with advanced gastric cancer.

The main objective of this study is to compare effectiveness of bemarituzumab combined with oxaliplatin and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) (mFOLFOX6) to placebo plus mFOLFOX6 as assessed by overall survival (OS).

The purpose of this study is to assess for the circulating nucleic acid tumor markers dispersed in the various components of blood samples from patients with proven cancer.

This Phase 2, open-label, parallel, 3-cohort, multicenter study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of various combinations of the anti-T-cell immunoglobulin and ITM domain (TIGIT) monoclonal antibody domvanalimab, the anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) monoclonal antibody zimberelimab, and multiagent chemotherapy in the first--line setting, and of various combinations of domvanalimab, zimberelimab, the cluster of differentiation 73 (CD73) inhibitor quemliclustat, and chemotherapy in the second-line (2L) or greater setting in participants with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric, gastroesophageal junction (GEJ), and esophageal adenocarcinoma.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical benefit and safety of Apatinib plus Best Supportive Care in comparison to Placebo plus Best Supportive Care in patients with advanced or metastatic gastric cancer

The purpose of this study is to perform molecular analysis with tumor and related tissues, and peripheral blood, obtained from patients with GI cancers and to analyze the data in association with their clinical and pathological characteristics including but not limited to cancer diagnosis, treatment response and survival outcomes. 

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the treatment of patients with HER2-positive Gastric cancer (GC) or Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) cancer to determine the effectiveness of margetuximab combined with INCMGA00012 (also known as MGA012) (Cohort A) and margetuximab combined with INCMGA00012 or MGD013 and chemotherapy compared to trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy (Cohort B).

The purpose of this study is to establish a clinical useful gene expression panel for detecting and predicting peritoneal relapse and survival to address the unmet clinical need for a simple and accurate staging of the peritoneum in gastric cancer.    

This is an open-label, two-part, multiple study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of DS-8201a in patients with advanced solid malignant tumors.

The purpose of this study is to explore various biomarkers in the post-treatment tissue of patients who have responded to cancer therapy and compare it to the biopsy performed prior to cancer treatment.

This is an international, multicenter Phase 2/3 study in subjects with locally-advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2+ GEC who have received prior treatment with a HER2-directed antibody, and have received 1 prior line of therapy in the advanced disease setting.

The purpose of this study is to characterize the safety and tolerability of DKN-01 in combination with tislelizumab ± CAPOX (capecitabine + oxaliplatin) in patients with inoperable, locally advanced or metastatic G/GEJ adenocarcinoma.

The purpose of this study is to compare, in a non-inferiority fashion, the progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with metastatic refractory gastric/Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma receiving the combination of ramucirumab with TAS-102 vs. paclitaxel and ramucirumab.

This is a randomized Phase 2 study of novel SEQUEnced immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) with anti-angiogenesis and chemotherapy in advanced gastric and gastroesophageaL junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma (SEQUEL) designed to to evaluate the best overall response rate (BORR) of combined ramucirumab (RAM) plus paclitaxel (+/- pembrolizumab) following induction pembrolizumab (PEM) in patients with advanced gastric and GEJ adenocarcinoma.

The purpose of this study is to assess short-term morbidity and disease-free survival outcomes for patients with gastric adenocarcinoma with limited low volume peritoneal metastasis and/or positive peritoneal cytology undergoing robotic cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of [18F]FAPI-74 in detecting FAP expressing cells in patients diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, gastric, pancreatic and colorectal cancer.  

The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is better to receive a new drug, BBI608, in addition to paclitaxel chemotherapy or better to receive paclitaxel chemotherapy alone as second line treatment for gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer after prior first line platinum and fluoropyrimidine based chemotherapy.

The purpose of this study is to anayze the usefulness of treatment with nivolumab and ipilimumab in addition to standard of care chemotherapy and radiation therapy in patients with esophageal and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma who are undergoing surgery. Immunotherapy with antibodies, such as nivolumab and ipilimumab, may remove the brake on the body's immune system and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy may reduce the tumor size and the amount of normal tissue that needs to be removed during surgery. A combined treatment with nivolumab and ipilimumab, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy ...

The purpose of this study is to determine if Regorafenib improves overall survival in refractory AGEC A randomized phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with 2:1 (regorafenib : placebo) randomization and stratification by:

• Location of tumor (GEJ vs. gastric);
• Geographic region (Asia vs. Rest of World);
• Prior VEGF inhibitors (Yes vs No).

The purpose of this study is to find a suitable dose of BI 3706674 that people with advanced cancer can tolerate when taken alone, and to check whether BI 3706674 can make tumours shrink. BI 3706674 blocks growth signals and may prevent the tumour from growing.

The purpose of this study is to develop and validate a brief patient reported outcomes questionaire that is responsive to ascites-related symptoms in liver cirrhosis.

The purpose of this study is to compare the symptoms of patients who have a MIPG to the symptoms of patients who have a MITG.

This phase Ib/II trial studies the side effects and best way to give pembrolizumab with combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy before surgery and to see how well it works in treating adult patients with gastroesophageal junction or gastric cardia cancer that has spread from where it started to nearby tissue and can be removed by surgery. Monoclonal antibodies, such as pembrolizumab, may block tumor growth in different ways by targeting certain cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping ...

The purpose of this study is:

• To assess the efficacy of treatment with checkpoint inhibitors (Pembrolizumab or Nivolumab) in metastatic gastric and esophageal carcinoma through retrospective chart review.
• To explore if response to checkpoint inhibitors is dependent on biomarkers on tumor tissue.

To determine whether the combination of MM-111 plus paclitaxel and trastuzumab is more effective than paclitaxel and trastuzumab alone

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate non-inferiority of pCR with hypofractionated radiotherapy and concurrent FOLFOX compared to historical controls.

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of endoscopic cryoablation for lessening the effects of dysphagia on the quality of life (QOL) of patients with unresectable esophageal or gastroesophageal junctional cancer.

The purpose of this study is to evaluating the clinical outcomes of grid therapy. 

This is a study of pembrolizumab for advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma; pembrolizumab will be given as monotherapy to participants who have had previous treatment or who are treatment-naïve; pembrolizumab will also be evaluated as combination therapy with cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) in treatment-naïve participants. The primary study hypothesis is that pembrolizumab will provide a clinically meaningful overall response rate.

A Phase 1b/2, open label, multi-center, clinical study of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells (CAR-T) targeting claudin18.2 in patients with advanced gastric, pancreatic or other specified digestive system cancers.

The purpose of this study is to determine dose escalation of paclitaxel administered as Oraxol in combination with Pembrolizumab, and dose expansion to assess the ORR per Response Evaluation Criteria in subjects with advanced Solid Tumors, Urothelial Carcinoma, Gastric cancer, Gastro-esophageal cancer, and Non-small cell lung cancer.

This is a multicenter, open-label, Phase 1 study in participants with colorectal cancer (CRC) or gastric cancer to study the safety and tolerability of SC-007 and consists of Part A (dose regimen finding) in participants with CRC followed by Part A in participants with gastric cancer. Part B (dose expansion) will enroll participants into separate disease specific cohorts of CRC or gastric cancer.

The purpose of this study is to establish at least 200 patient-derived cancer xenografts (PDXs), and to utilize these PDXs in preclinical testing of single agents and drug combinations to guide precision cancer medicine decision-making with a focus upon the predominant racial/ethnic minority populations residing in California.

The purpose of this research is to study radiographic control at the 3 month time-point, the side effects (good & bad), survival outcomes and proof of this idea in patients who have had grid therapy for locally advanced bulky tumors of the heat and neck, thorax, abdomen and extremities.

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and patient-reported outcomes of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) with 177Lu-Edotreotide as 1st or 2nd line of treatment compared to best standard of care in patients with well-differentiated aggressive grade 2 and grade 3, somatostatin receptor-positive (SSTR+), neuroendocrine tumours of gastroenteric or pancreatic origin.

This is a Phase 1 / 2 open-label study to assess the safety and tolerability of APL-101, to determine the RP2D and dose limiting toxicities for APL-101, and to obtain preliminary efficacy in subjects
with c-Met dysregulation in advanced malignancies and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). c-Met dysregulation will be determined by local/archival molecular pre-screening evaluations for eligibility of enrollment.
Mayo Clinic will be participating in both Part A (Phase 1) & (Phase 2) B of the study.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) in 2 groups of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC), either due to primary ovarian, uterine, or gastric carcinoma (Arm 1) or to primary colorectal carcinoma (Arm 2), based on treatment-related adverse events reported by National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) version 5.0.  

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and preliminary effectiveness of APR-246 in combination with pembrolizumab in subjects with solid tumor malignancies. The study will include a safety lead-in portion followed by a phase 2 expansion portion in specific disease groups.

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of performing HIVM in patients with deep space solid tumors during standard course of surgical resection.

This is a Phase I study to understand the biodistribution of MM-398 and to determine the feasibility of using Ferumoxytol as a tumor imaging agent.

The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of RP-6306 with FOLFIRI in patients with eligible advanced solid tumors, determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), identify a recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) and preferred schedule, and assess preliminary anti-tumor activity.

This randomized phase III trial studies how well early palliative care integrated with standard care works compared with standard care alone in improving the quality of life of patients and their family caregivers. Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for patients with advanced diseases and their family members by providing support for relief of physical symptoms, emotional and psychological support, and counseling. Patients who receive palliative care along with their regular care at an earlier time in their disease may experience fewer emotional and physical issues from their cancer. This may also improve the quality of life ...

The purpose of Part A of this study is to characterize the safety, tolerability, and biological effects of CUE-102. The goal of Part B is to expand the safety and immune activity data at the RP2D identified in Part A, and to evaluate antitumor activity at this dose.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, dose, immunogenicity and early clinical activity of GRT-C901 and GRT-R902, a personalized neoantigen cancer vaccine, in combination with nivolumab and ipilimumab, in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, microsatellite stable colorectal cancer, gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma, and metastatic urothelial cancer.

The primary purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of heated intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) with doxorubicin (DOXO) and Cisplatin (CDDP) after surgical resection of pediatric pelvic and abdominal tumors, and to assess morbidity, hospital length of stay and peri-operative mortality outcomes for pediatric patients with intraperitoneal sarcoma undergoing hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.

The purpose of these phase I/II trial studies is to analyze the side effects and best dose of liposomal irinotecan and rucaparib when given together with fluorouracil and leucovorin calcium, and to see how well they work in treating patients with pancreatic, colorectal, gastroesophageal, or biliary cancer that has spread to other places in the body. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as liposomal irinotecan, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium, and rucaparib, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading.

Patients in the study will be treated with Melphalan/HDS and will receive up to 6 total treatments. This study will evaluate the safety and effects of the treatment.

The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of TAB001 in subjects with various advanced malignancies and to evaluate the recommended Phase 2 dose. The secondary objectives are to: 1) describe the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of TAB001, 2) evaluate antitumor activity of TAB001; 3) determine the immunogenicity of TAB001 , and 4) evaluate pharmacodynamic effects of TAB001 on its target receptor, programmed cell death 1 (PD-1), as well as effects on the immune system. The exploratory objectives are to: 1) evaluate biomarkers that may correlate with activity of TAB001, 2) evaluate the utility of PD-L1 & ...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate dose escalation and expansion of MT-5111 (a recombinant fusion protein) in subjects with HER2-positive solid tumors.

This study is to define the safety profile and to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and preliminary efficacy of AbGn-107 administered every 28 days (4 weeks) in patients with chemo-refractory locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic gastric, colorectal or pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

The purpose of this study is to determine the recommended dose of tucatinib when combined with trastuzumab and modified FOLFOX7 (mFOLFOX7) or CAPOX in subjects with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)+ gastrointestinal cancers.

The goal of this study is to establish and maintain a gastrointestinal disease biospecimen bank containing samples of neoplasms, normal tissue, blood and/or any other tissue or cystic fluid from patients undergoing a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure for gastrointestinal disease.

This is an open label, multi-center, Phase Ib dose escalation study of BBI608 administered in combination with either FOLFOX6 with and without bevacizumab, or CAPOX, or FOLFIRI with and without bevacizumab, or regorafenib. A study cycle will consist of daily and continuous oral administration of BBI608 for four weeks (28 days) in combination with FOLFOX6 with and without bevacizumab, or CAPOX or FOLFIRI with and without bevacizumab, or regorafenib.

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, activity, and drug/body interactions of Oradoxel for the treatment of patients who have advanced malignancies.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the antitumor activity of navicixizumab monotherapy or in combination with paclitaxel or irinotecan in patients with advanced solid tumors including:

• Cohort A: Colorectal cancer (CRC);
• Cohort B: Gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer;
• Cohort C: Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC);
• Cohort D: Platinum-resistant/refractory epithelial ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer (ovarian cancer).

The primary purpose of this study is to obtain de-identified, clinically characterized, whole blood specimens to evaluate biomarkers associated with cancer for diagnostic assay development.

A Phase 1a/1b Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of PY314 as a Single Agent and In Combination with Pembrolizumab in Subjects with Advanced Solid Tumors

The ultimate goal of this biobank will be to provide the resource to initiate an exploration of human saliva as a potential liquid biopsy for cancer detection and surveillance.

The purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of sonidegib in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with advanced solid tumors as part of the dose escalation phase, and to estimate the response rate of sonidegib in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with NSCLC or pancreas cancer as part of the expansion cohort based on RECIST criteria.

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that rivaroxaban is superior to placebo for reducing the risk of lower extremity proximal deep vein thrombosis (DVT), asymptomatic lower extremity proximal DVT, symptomatic upper extremity DVT, symptomatic non-fatal pulmonary embolism (PE), incidental PE, and venous thromboembolism (VTE)-related death in ambulatory adult patients with various cancer types receiving systemic cancer therapy who are at high risk of developing a VTE.

The primary objectives for this study are: 

• The percentage of subjects who can enroll on an A2 CAR T-cell therapy study within approximately 6 months of documentation of HLA-A LOH status
• The percentage of subjects who can enroll on an A2 CAR T-cell therapy study within approximately 12 months of documentation of HLA-A LOH status
• The percentage of subjects who can enroll on an A2 CAR T-cell therapy study within approximately 18 months of documentation of HLA-A LOH status
• The percentage of subjects who can enroll on an A2 CAR T-cell therapy study within approximately 24 months of HLA-A LOH status
• Percentage of screened subjects experiencing loss ...

The purpose of the study is to assess the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of experimental medication BMS-986016 administered alone and in combination with nivolumab in patients with solid tumors that have spread and/or cannot be removed by surgery. The following tumor types are included in this study: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), gastric cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, bladder cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and melanoma, that have NOT previously been treated with immunotherapy. NSCLC and melanoma that HAVE previously been treated with immunotherapy.

The purpose of this study is to develop a biorepository of blood samples  from cancer patients participating in the Gemini (IRB 19-006717) protocol. These samples will be used for future biomarker discovery and other translational studies. 

The purpose of this study is to test the safety and tolerability of HFB200301 in patients with advanced cancers. There are two parts in this study. During the escalation part, groups of participants will receive increasing doses until a safe and tolerable dose of HFB200301 is determined. During the expansion part, participants will take the dose of study drug that was determined from the escalation part of the study and will be assigned to a group based on the type of cancer the participants have.

The goal of the study is to create a database of clinical information and a repository of biological specimens for genetic, molecular and microbiological research to better understand hereditary cancer and help develop new therapies and preventive strategies.

This is a Phase I, open label study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of INO-1400 alone or in combination with INO-9012, delivered by electroporation in subjects with high-risk solid tumor cancer with no evidence of disease after surgery and standard therapy. Subjects will be enrolled into one of six treatment arms. Subjects will be assessed according to standard of care. Restaging and imaging studies will be performed to assess disease relapse per NCCN guidelines. RECIST will be used to validate the findings in cases of relapse.

This trial will look at a drug called SGN-TGT (an anti-TIGIT antibody) to find out whether it is safe for patients with solid tumors and lymphomas. It will study SGN-TGT to find out what its side effects are. A side effect is anything the drug does besides treating cancer. It will also study whether SGN-TGT works to treat solid tumors and lymphomas. The study will have four groups or "parts." Part A of the study will find out how much SGN-TGT should be given to patients. Part B will use the dose found in Part A to find out how safe SGN-TGT is ...

The purpose of this study is to sequence patient germline and tumor samples, and nominate top neoantigen candidates using an in-house developed bioinformatics pipeline, and to validate the neoantigen candidates by laboratory assays using patient peripheral blood immune cells or serum.

The purpose of this multicenter prospective observational case-control study is to train and validate Adela’s cfMeDIP-seq based methylome profiling platform to detect and differentiate multiple cancer subtypes. In addition, this study includes longitudinal follow-up for a subset of participants to train and validate the methylome profiling platform to detect minimal residual disease and recurrence.

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of genetic mutations in cancer patients from various ethnic populations seeking care at Mayo Clinic cancer clinics.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary anti-tumor activity of SAR444881 alone and in combination with pembrolizumab or with cetuximab. The study will enroll advanced cancer patients with unresectable or metastatic disease who are refractory to or are not candidates for standard approved therapy and will be comprised of two parts - an initial "3 + 3" dose escalation phase (Part 1) with Sub-Parts 1A (monotherapy SAR444881), 1B (SAR444881 in combination with pembrolizumab) and 1C (SAR444881 in combination with cetuximab) followed by a dose optimization/expansion phase (Part 2), including Sub-Part 2A (Dose Optimization) with Cohorts A1 (SAR444881 in ...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the challenges, behavioral patterns, and preferences of minority patient participation in clinical trials. Also, to develop and validate a personalized clinical trial educational platform to boost participation among underserved cancer patients.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the location of SQ Nivo administration, at the infusion center or in the home, on patient preference and acceptability, safety, patient reported outcomes (PROs), and clinical outcomes.

The purpose of this study is to collect blood and tissue samples from patients with and without cancer to evaluate laboratory tests for early cancer detection which may help researchers develop tests for the early detection of cancers.

GRAIL is using deep sequencing of circulating cell-free nucleic acids (cfNAs) to develop assays to detect cancer early in blood. The purpose of this study is to collect biological samples from donors with a new diagnosis of cancer (blood and tumor tissue) and from donors who do not have a diagnosis of cancer (blood) in order to characterize the population heterogeneity in cancer and non-cancer subjects and to develop models for distinguishing cancer from non-cancer.

The purpose of this study is to develop a data-driven approach that enables healthcare providers to “prescribe” exercise in the appropriate dose in a manner analogous to prescribing a drug.