Gastric Cancer Therapy Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity & Forecast, Segmented By Therapy Type, By End User, By Region & Competition, 2020-2030F
The Global Gastric Cancer Therapy Market was valued at USD 3.98 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 5.70 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.12%. Gastric cancer, a malignancy originating in the stomach lining, requires a multifaceted approach to treatment that includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and combination treatments. Market growth is primarily fueled by the rising global incidence of gastric cancer, particularly in regions such as East Asia and Latin America, as well as advancements in diagnostic techniques and therapeutic innovations. Increasing awareness and early detection initiatives have contributed to better clinical outcomes. Precision medicine and the development of biomarker-based therapies are also reshaping the treatment landscape. Despite these advancements, the market faces challenges such as high treatment costs, resistance to therapy, and limited access to cutting-edge care in certain regions. Nonetheless, continuous research, partnerships among pharmaceutical players, and patient-centered care strategies are propelling the market toward more personalized and effective therapeutic solutions.
Market Overview
Forecast Period
2026-2030
Market Size 2024
USD 3.98 Billion
Market Size 2030
USD 5.70 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030
6.12%
Fastest Growing Segment
Targeted Therapy
Largest Market
North America
Key Market Drivers
Rising Incidence of Gastric Cancer
The increasing incidence of gastric cancer is a critical driver of the Global Gastric Cancer Therapy Market. In 2020, over 1.1 million new gastric cancer cases were reported globally, with approximately 770,000 related deaths. The disease is notably more prevalent in males, and Eastern Asia continues to report the highest incidence. Aging populations, lifestyle factors such as smoking and dietary habits, and environmental exposures contribute to the disease's global rise. Regions like Japan, China, South Korea, and parts of Latin America and Europe exhibit particularly high prevalence. In India, for example, northeastern districts like Aizawl and Papumpare have recorded alarmingly high age-adjusted rates. As early detection improves and more cases are diagnosed, the demand for effective treatment options has intensified. This trend is driving the expansion of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy offerings to meet the growing therapeutic needs of patients worldwide.
Key Market Challenges
Limited Treatment Options for Advanced Stages
Advanced-stage gastric cancer presents a major treatment challenge, largely due to its aggressive progression and resistance to conventional therapies. Once the cancer has metastasized, standard treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy may lose efficacy due to genetic mutations and immune evasion mechanisms developed by cancer cells. As a result, treatment outcomes in advanced stages remain limited. Research is increasingly focusing on combination therapies and novel targets to overcome resistance and improve survival rates. Clinical trials are critical in evaluating these innovations and expanding the therapeutic arsenal. However, access to these new treatments is often limited by geographic, economic, and regulatory constraints. Overcoming these hurdles will require coordinated efforts among research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies to broaden treatment options and ensure equitable access for patients battling advanced gastric cancer.
Key Market Trends
Immunotherapies Dominance
Immunotherapy is emerging as a dominant force in the Global Gastric Cancer Therapy Market, revolutionizing the traditional treatment approach by leveraging the immune system to fight cancer. Immune checkpoint inhibitors-such as those targeting PD-1, PD-L1, and CTLA-4-have demonstrated remarkable success in treating patients with advanced gastric cancer. These therapies have led to longer survival and improved quality of life for some patients who previously had limited treatment options. Their ability to generate durable immune responses has opened up new possibilities, especially when used in combination with chemotherapy or targeted therapy. However, response rates vary, and immune-related adverse events remain a concern. Ongoing research is focused on identifying biomarkers to better predict patient response, optimizing treatment combinations, and reducing side effects. As clinical evidence grows and regulatory approvals expand, immunotherapies are expected to remain central to the evolving landscape of gastric cancer treatment, driving innovation and offering renewed hope for improved patient outcomes.
Key Market Players
Abbott Laboratories Inc.
Amgen, Inc.
Celltrion Inc.
Novartis AG
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Agilent Technologies Inc.
AstraZeneca Plc
Pfizer Inc.
Eli Lilly & Co.
GlaxoSmithKline Plc.
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Gastric Cancer Therapy Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Gastric Cancer Therapy Market, By Therapy Type:
Chemotherapy
Targeted Therapy
Immunotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Surgery
Gastric Cancer Therapy Market, By End User:
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Hospitals and Specialty Clinics
Other
Gastric Cancer Therapy Market, By Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Germany
Spain
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Gastric Cancer Therapy Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Therapy Type (Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Immunotherapy, Radiation Therapy, Surgery)
5.2.2. By End User (Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Hospitals and Specialty Clinics, Other)
5.2.3. By Region
5.2.4. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map
6. North America Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Therapy Type
6.2.2. By End User
6.2.3. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
6.3.1. United States Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Therapy Type
6.3.1.2.2. By End User
6.3.2. Canada Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Therapy Type
6.3.2.2.2. By End User
6.3.3. Mexico Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Therapy Type
6.3.3.2.2. By End User
7. Europe Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Therapy Type
7.2.2. By End User
7.2.3. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
7.3.1. Germany Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Therapy Type
7.3.1.2.2. By End User
7.3.2. United Kingdom Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Therapy Type
7.3.2.2.2. By End User
7.3.3. Italy Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Therapy Type
7.3.3.2.2. By End User
7.3.4. France Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Therapy Type
7.3.4.2.2. By End User
7.3.5. Spain Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Therapy Type
7.3.5.2.2. By End User
8. Asia-Pacific Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Therapy Type
8.2.2. By End User
8.2.3. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
8.3.1. China Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Therapy Type
8.3.1.2.2. By End User
8.3.2. India Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Therapy Type
8.3.2.2.2. By End User
8.3.3. Japan Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Therapy Type
8.3.3.2.2. By End User
8.3.4. South Korea Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.4.1.1. By Value
8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.4.2.1. By Therapy Type
8.3.4.2.2. By End User
8.3.5. Australia Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.5.1.1. By Value
8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.5.2.1. By Therapy Type
8.3.5.2.2. By End User
9. South America Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Therapy Type
9.2.2. By End User
9.2.3. By Country
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
9.3.1. Brazil Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Therapy Type
9.3.1.2.2. By End User
9.3.2. Argentina Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Therapy Type
9.3.2.2.2. By End User
9.3.3. Colombia Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Therapy Type
9.3.3.2.2. By End User
10. Middle East and Africa Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Therapy Type
10.2.2. By End User
10.2.3. By Country
10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
10.3.1. South Africa Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.1.1.1. By Value
10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.1.2.1. By Therapy Type
10.3.1.2.2. By End User
10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.2.1.1. By Value
10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.2.2.1. By Therapy Type
10.3.2.2.2. By End User
10.3.3. UAE Gastric Cancer Therapy Market Outlook
10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.3.1.1. By Value
10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.3.2.1. By Therapy Type
10.3.3.2.2. By End User
11. Market Dynamics
11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
12.1. Recent Developments
12.2. Product Launches
12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions
13. PESTLE Analysis
14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Product
15. Global Gastric Cancer Therapy Market: SWOT Analysis