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Esophageal Adenocarcinoma clinical trials

Every US clinical trial registered for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.

44 US clinical trials · 27 currently recruiting

The research picture

Esophageal Adenocarcinoma has 44 registered US clinical trials, 27 of them open to new participants right now — about 61% of the total.

27
recruiting participants now
61%
of trials open to enrollment
2
in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
3
top sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.

Active & Recent Trials

RECRUITING 3,000 participants

Progression of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Barrett's Esophagus and the Creation of a Barrett's Registry

Midwest Biomedical Research Foundation

NCT00574327

RECRUITING NA 2,298 participants

Seattle Biopsy Protocol Versus Wide-Area Transepithelial Sampling in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus Undergoing Surveillance

University of Colorado, Denver

NCT05530343

RECRUITING NA 1,550 participants

Minimally Invasive Molecular Approaches for the Diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Mayo Clinic

NCT03961945

RECRUITING Phase 1 1,006 participants

A Study of Sigvotatug Vedotin in Advanced Solid Tumors

Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

NCT04389632

RECRUITING NA 800 participants

Multi-Site Detection of Barrett's Esophagus in Patients Without Chronic GERD Symptoms

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

NCT06687603

RECRUITING Phase 1 768 participants

Beamion BCGC-1: A Study to Find a Suitable Dose of Zongertinib Used Alone and in Combination With Other Treatments to Test Whether it Helps People With Different Types of HER2+ Cancer That Has Spread

Boehringer Ingelheim

NCT06324357

RECRUITING NA 680 participants

Surveillance vs. Endoscopic Therapy for Barrett's Esophagus With Low-grade Dysplasia

University of Colorado, Denver

NCT05753748

RECRUITING NA 400 participants

Assessment of a Minimally Invasive Collection Device for Molecular Analysis of Esophageal Samples

Mayo Clinic

NCT06071845

RECRUITING Phase 1 330 participants

Study of TJ033721 (Givastomig) in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

I-Mab Biopharma US Limited

NCT04900818

RECRUITING Phase 1 280 participants

Study of AZD5863 in Adult Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

AstraZeneca

NCT06005493

RECRUITING Phase 2 180 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Adverse Events, Efficacy, and Optimal Dose of Intravenous (IV) ABBV-400 in Combination With IV Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Budigalimab in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

AbbVie

NCT06628310

RECRUITING Phase 2 180 participants

Givastomig Combined With Nivolumab and Chemotherapy in Adults With CLDN18.2 Positive Metastatic Gastric Cancer (GIVA-2)

I-Mab Biopharma US Limited

NCT07432295

RECRUITING Phase 1 155 participants

First-in-Human Study of PLX-61639 in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

Plexium

NCT07284186

RECRUITING Phase 1 150 participants

A Phase 1 Study of NRM-823 in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Refractory Solid Tumors

Normunity AccelCo

NCT07182149

RECRUITING Phase 1 120 participants

Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of BL-M05D1 in Subjects With Solid Tumors

SystImmune

NCT07021066

RECRUITING Phase 1 117 participants

Cabozantinib Plus Durvalumab With or Without Tremelimumab in Patients With Gastroesophageal Cancer and Other Gastrointestinal Malignancies

Anwaar Saeed

NCT03539822

RECRUITING Phase 2 106 participants

Propranolol With Standard Chemoradiation for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

NCT04682158

RECRUITING Phase 1 101 participants

A Study of KK2269 in Adult Participants With Solid Tumors

Kyowa Kirin Co.

NCT06266299

RECRUITING Phase 2 78 participants

A Phase II Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Itraconazole on Pathologic Complete Response Rates in Resectable Esophageal Cancer

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT05563766

RECRUITING Phase 2 72 participants

Anti-PD-1 mAb Plus Metabolic Modulator in Solid Tumor Malignancies

Dan Zandberg

NCT04114136

RECRUITING Phase 2 54 participants

Trial Comparing Standard of Care Therapy With and Without Sequential Cytoreductive Intervention for Patients With Metastatic Foregut Adenocarcinoma and Undetectable Circulating Tumor-Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid (ctDNA) Levels

Yale University

NCT07282912

RECRUITING Phase 2 52 participants

Oxaliplatin and Liposomal Irinotecan (Plus Trastuzumab for HER2-positive Disease) in Advanced Esophageal and Gastric Adenocarcinoma

University of Wisconsin, Madison

NCT04150640

RECRUITING Phase 4 36 participants

Genetic Analysis-Guided Irinotecan Hydrochloride Dosing of mFOLFIRINOX in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Gastroesophageal or Stomach Cancer

University of Chicago

NCT02366819

RECRUITING Phase 2 30 participants

Obeticholic Acid for Prevention in Barrett's Esophagus

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT04939051

RECRUITING Phase 2 27 participants

Study of Suratadenoturev (OBP-301) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Esophagogastric Adenocarcinoma

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NCT06340711

RECRUITING 25 participants

Barrett's Esophagitis in Anorexia Nervosa Binge/Purge Subtype

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

NCT06532734

RECRUITING Phase 1 18 participants

A Study of Mesothelin-Targeted CAR T-Cell Therapy in People With Esophagogastric Cancer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

NCT06623396

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 64 participants

Durvalumab, an Anti-PDLI Antibody, and Tremelimumab, an Anti-CTLA4 Antibody, and Chemoradiation Before Surgery for Esophageal Cancer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

NCT02962063

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 53 participants

Phase 2 Futibatinib in Combination With PD-1 Antibody Based Standard of Care in Solid Tumors

Taiho Oncology

NCT05945823

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 42 participants

Study of Pembrolizumab in Locally Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NCT02998268

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 40 participants

Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab and Oxaliplatin-based Chemotherapy or Pembrolizumab-containing Combinations for HER2+ Gastrointestinal Cancers

Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

NCT04430738

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 21 participants

Aspirin in Preventing Disease Recurrence in Patients With Barrett Esophagus After Successful Elimination by Radiofrequency Ablation

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT02521285

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 3 participants

Chemoradiation and Pembrolizumab Followed by Pembrolizumab and Lenvatinib Before Surgery for the Treatment of Non-metastatic Esophageal or Esophageal/Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

City of Hope Medical Center

NCT04929392

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 1 participants

Adjuvant Trastuzumab Deruxtecan (Enhertu) & Nivolumab For Patients Who Are Disease Free After Completion of Trimodality Treatment For HER-2+ Cancers of Esophagus & Gastroesophageal Junction

Brown University

NCT05480384

COMPLETED 111 participants

Stratifying Risk in Barrett's Esophagus: A Pilot Study for Biomarker-based Patient Management

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

NCT02075905

COMPLETED Phase 2 78 participants

Evaluate Esophageal Reinforcement With ACell MatriStem Surgical Matrix: A Degradable Biologic Scaffold Material

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

NCT01970306

COMPLETED 54 participants

The Microbiome, Bile Acids, and Notch in Barrett's Esophagus (BE)

Columbia University

NCT05524844

COMPLETED NA 50 participants

Esophageal Cytology With FISH in Detecting Esophageal Cancer

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

NCT02100189

COMPLETED Phase 3 46 participants

Confocal Endomicroscopy for Barrett's Esophagus

Johns Hopkins University

NCT00487695

COMPLETED 32 participants

DCLK1 as a Marker/Indicator of Stem Cell Response in Barrett's Esophagus/Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

University of Oklahoma

NCT03526328

COMPLETED NA 20 participants

Trial to Assess the Effects of an Antimicrobial Mouthwash on the Esophageal Microbiome

Columbia University

NCT02513784

COMPLETED Phase 2 17 participants

Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, Ramucirumab, and Paclitaxel Versus Paclitaxel and Ramucirumab in Previously Treated HER2+ Gastroesophageal Cancer

Seagen

NCT04499924

COMPLETED NA 11 participants

Swallowable Sponge Cell Sampling Device and Next Generation Sequencing in Detecting Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Low or High Grade Dysplasia, Barrett Esophagus, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

NCT02890979

COMPLETED 10 participants

Micro-RNA (miR) Expression in Upper Gastrointestinal Mucosal Tissue

Mayo Clinic

NCT00909350

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 11
Phase 2 17
Phase 3 1
Phase 4 1

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Trial Landscape

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 44 US studies indexed under Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, and 27 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 61% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.

The phase distribution for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma shows 2 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 28 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.

Top sponsor activity for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma is led by Mayo Clinic with 3 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 44 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials are there for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma?

PlainTrial tracks 44 US clinical trials for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, of which 27 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma?

Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.

Is this data current?

Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.

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