We’re committed to our mission of finding new treatments that may help improve the lives of people with cancer. We perform these trials to see if they can help prevent or treat cancer.
Cancer of the oesophagus is sometimes called oesophageal carcinoma. It begins growth in the mucosa layer of the oesophagus. When it spreads, it passes through the submucosa and muscle layers.
The most common types of oesophageal cancer are adenocarcinoma and squamous cell.
Gastroeosophageal junction carcinoma is a cancer that starts where the oesophagus connects to the stomach.
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. Information populated in the search results comes from an external source.