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Esophageal Cancer Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

Access cutting-edge esophageal cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Boston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Esophageal Cancer Study in Boston

The purpose of this study to find out whether adding trastuzumab and pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy is an effective treatment for resectable HER2+ esophagogastric cancer.

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 years or older at time of signing informed consent.
ECOG performance status 0-1.
HER2+ esophageal, GEJ, or gastric adenocarcinoma biopsy or resection specimen as defined by local HER2 IHC3+ or IHC 2+/FISH\>2.0 expression.
Complete surgical resection of the primary tumor must be achievable
Demonstrate adequate organ function as defined in Table 1. Table 1 - Organ Function Requirements for Eligibility Hematological
Absolute neutrophil count (ANC): ≥1,500 /mcL
Platelets: ≥100,000 / mcL
Hemoglobin: ≥8 g/dL Renal
Creatinine clearance: ≥ 50 mL/minute Hepatic
Serum total bilirubin: ≤ 1.5 X ULN OR Direct bilirubin ≤ ULN for subjects with total bilirubin levels \> 1.5 ULN. Except patients with Gilbert's disease (≤3x ULN)
AST and ALT: ≤ 2.5 X ULN
Albumin: \>3 mg/dL Coagulation
International normalized ratio (INR) OR prothrombin time (PT) Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT): \<1.5 x ULN unless participant is receiving anticoagulant

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06123338) has an active research site in Boston, MA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Esophageal Cancer Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for esophageal cancer treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT06123338) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced esophageal cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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