advanced gastric and esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Japanese patients with advanced gastric and esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma who were diagnosed with pStage II or III after surgical resection in or after 2014 and experienced recurrence at or after 6 months after postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy; or who were diagnosed with unresectable advanced cancer (Stage IV) and underwent tumor sampling in or after 2014 2) Patients with archived tumor samples from which 14 paraffin sections can be obtained 3) Patients aged at least 20 years at the time of sampling 4) Patients who give written consents for participation in this study by themselves, in principle, or by legally acceptable representatives
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with other primary tumor types at the time the tissue sample was collected 2) Patients who had underwent radiation therapy before tumor sampling 3) Patients who had received systemic chemotherapy before tumor sampling 4) Patients with tumor samples that were obtained before 2014 5) Patients with tumor tissues that were thinly sliced more than 6 months ago 6) Patients with less than 100 tumor cells available 7) Patients whose samples are considered to be in an extremely poor preservation condition by the investigators 8) Other patients whose enrollment in the study is considered inappropriate by the investigators
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PD-L1 expression (evaluation by the CPS) measured by PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx kit; EBV positivity; and Microsatellite instability frequency. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To characterize association between PD-L1 expression and other molecular biological factors (HER2 expression and H. pylori infection) in Japanese patients with advanced gastric and esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
EP Cruise Co.,Ltd. Project promotion department