HER2-Positive Gastric Cancer: New Treatment Study

We are testing a new combination of medications for patients with HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal cancer. The goal is to see if it helps clear cancer markers and improves survival compared to standard chemotherapy.

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Capecitabine
Capecitabine is a chemotherapy medicine used to treat certain cancers, including breast and colon cancer.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Anhydrous Docetaxel
Anhydrous Docetaxel is a substance used to treat various cancers by stopping cancer cells from dividing.
Calcium Folinate
Calcium folinate is a form of folate used to treat folate deficiency and reduce harmful effects of some chemotherapy.
Calcium Levofolinate
Calcium levofolinate is a substance that helps protect healthy cells during some cancer treatments and restores folate levels.

What experimental substances are being tested?

Experimental substances that are being investigated in this clinical trial. These are not yet approved for general use.

Ds-8201a

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Capecel
Capecitabin Al
Capecitabin Amarox

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale Ss Antonio E Biagio E C Arrigo Alessandria
Department of Internist and Emergency Urgency and Acceptance - SC Oncology
Alessandria, Italy
Centro Di Riferimento Oncologico Di Aviano
Dipartimento di Oncologia Medica e Prevenzione Oncologica
Aviano-Castello, Italy
Istituto Tumori Bari Giovanni Paolo II
Medical Department
Bari, Italy

Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico Del Nord Ovest
Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.