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Investigational Clinical Trials for Esophageal Cancer
Esophagus cancer is sometimes called esophageal carcinoma. It begins growth in the mucosa layer of the esophagus. When it spreads, it passes through the submucosa and muscle layer.
Esophagogastric junction carcinoma is a cancer that starts where the esophagus connects to the stomach.
The most common types of esophageal cancer are adenocarcinoma and squamous cell.
There is a lot to consider when deciding whether to participate in a clinical trial. Any clinical trial includes risks, which the study doctor will review with you. Make sure you understand the risks before participating.
Explore esophageal cancer clinical trials that are enrolling volunteers
Below is a list of all available esophageal cancer clinical trials. You can narrow the results by choosing options in the dropdown menus below. You can also sort results to show trials nearest to you by entering your city or postal code in the search field.
About clinical trials
Learn what clinical trials are, how they work, and if you may be eligible to participate.