Adrenal gland disorder
MONDO:0005495A disease involving the adrenal gland.
Also known as: adrenal gland disease, adrenal gland disease or disorder, adrenal gland diseases, adrenal gland disorder, adrenal gland disorders, disease of adrenal gland, disease or disorder of adrenal gland, disorder of adrenal gland
299 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New needle treatment could replace surgery for curing Hormone-Driven high blood pressure
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis study tests if a less invasive needle-based treatment (thermal ablation) works as well as surgery to cure a hormone disorder called primary aldosteronism, which causes high blood pressure. About 122 adults with the condition will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New radiation approach before surgery for rare adrenal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests giving radiation therapy before surgery to people whose adrenal cancer has come back. The goal is to find a safe radiation dose and see if it helps shrink tumors before removal. About 32 adults with resectable recurrent ACC will receive daily radiatio…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a daily pill replace growth hormone shots for kids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral medication called LUM-201 for children with growth hormone deficiency who have never been treated before. The goal is to see if taking a pill every day for 12 months can improve growth rate compared to a placebo. The study involves 150 prepubertal childre…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Lumos Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for rare hormone disorder in Long-Term trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a daily pill called atumelnant for people with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The drug works by blocking a hormone receptor to help control excess androgen production. Researchers will monitor 150 part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for rare tumors in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study tests belzutifan, a daily pill that blocks a protein called HIF-2α, in people with advanced rare cancers like pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, VHL disease-associated tumors, and certain other solid tumors. The goal is to see if …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug regrow hair in rare autoimmune disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether ruxolitinib, a drug already approved for certain blood disorders, can help regrow hair in people with APECED, a rare immune condition that often causes severe alopecia areata. About 70 participants aged 12 to 75 will take the pill twice daily for …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug aims to tackle diabetes by targeting stress hormone
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests clofutriben, a drug that lowers cortisol, in 1500 adults with hard-to-control type 2 diabetes and signs of high cortisol. Participants receive either clofutriben or a placebo daily for 24 weeks. The study measures changes in blood sugar and cortisol level…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sparrow Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: experimental drug ADCT-701 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called ADCT-701 in adults with rare cancers like neuroendocrine tumors, adrenal cancer, and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can shrink tumors or slow disease. Participants receive …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill could help kids with rare hormone disorder cut back on steroids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a daily oral medication called atumelnant in children aged 1 to 18 with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, a genetic condition that disrupts hormone production. The goal is to see if the drug can safely normalize hormone levels and allow patients to lower th…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for rare hormone disorder: drug targets Out-of-Control cortisol
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called Lu AG13909 in 18 adults with Cushing's disease, a rare condition where the body produces too much cortisol. The goal is to see if the drug can safely lower cortisol levels to normal. Participants will receive the drug through an IV or injection,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lundbeck A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New growth hormone treatment for short children enters final testing phase
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new growth hormone injection (GB06) in 192 children aged 3 to 11 with growth hormone deficiency, a condition that causes slow growth. The treatment is given daily for 52 weeks to see if it helps children grow taller at a similar rate to an existing approved hor…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kexing Biopharm Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for liver metastases: immune booster combined with targeted chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an immune-boosting drug (PDS01ADC) to standard chemotherapy delivered directly to the liver can help people with colorectal, bile duct, or adrenal cancer that has spread to the liver. About 70 adults will receive the drug combination along with a s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New radiation drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a radioactive drug that seeks out and delivers radiation directly to cancer cells with a specific protein (somatostatin receptor). It is for adults with advanced lung, kidney, head and neck, digestive tract, or adrenal gland tumors that cannot be remo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New hope for rare adrenal cancer: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a drug called ONC206 in 90 people with advanced pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma, rare tumors of the adrenal glands. Participants must have tumors that cannot be removed by surgery and have not responded to or cannot have standard treatments. The st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on rare adrenal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy cemiplimab to the targeted drug cabozantinib works better than cabozantinib alone for advanced adrenocortical cancer. About 48 adolescents and adults whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed will take part. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New heat therapy could replace surgery for Hormone-Fueled hypertension
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for a condition called primary aldosteronism, where a small adrenal gland tumor causes high blood pressure. One treatment is laparoscopic surgery to remove the tumor; the other is radiofrequency ablation (RFA), which uses heat delivered through …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New pill may help adults with rare adrenal disorder cut back on steroids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, atumelnant, in 150 adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The goal is to see if it can safely control hormone levels and allow patients to take lower doses of their usual steroid medications. Participants will receive either atumeln…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill could tame hormone disorder Cushing's syndrome
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests an experimental pill called CRN04894 in 18 adults with Cushing's syndrome caused by too much ACTH hormone. The drug works by blocking the receptor that ACTH acts on, aiming to lower cortisol levels and control the disease. The main goals are to check …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Promising combo targets Hard-to-Treat childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a combination of two drugs—a targeted radioactive drug (177Lu-DOTATATE) and a PARP inhibitor (olaparib)—in children and teens aged 3 to 18 with certain solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fundación de investigación HM • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Radioactive therapy takes aim at resistant childhood cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a radioactive drug called I-MIBG in people with resistant neuroblastoma or related tumors (pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma). The drug is designed to deliver radiation directly to cancer cells. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors and how safe it is.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New pill takes on tough cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an oral drug called DS9051b in 40 people with advanced adrenocortical carcinoma or metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for any signs that the drug might shrink t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new immunotherapy for children and young adults up to age 21 with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard treatment. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack a protein…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could growth hormone ease gulf war illness symptoms?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether growth hormone replacement therapy is safe and effective for veterans with Gulf War Illness who also have a growth hormone deficiency. Twenty veterans will receive the hormone for six months, and researchers will measure changes in belly fat, symptoms, an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New Needle-Free treatment could replace surgery for adrenal tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new, less invasive procedure called EUS-RFA to standard surgery for treating left-sided adrenal tumors that cause high blood pressure and other hormone-related issues. About 60 participants will receive the new procedure, which uses a thin tube inserted thro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Haukeland University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New pill aims to tame Hormone-Driven high blood pressure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called HRS-1780 in 60 adults with primary aldosteronism, a condition where the adrenal glands make too much of a hormone that raises blood pressure. Participants will receive either HRS-1780 or a placebo to see if the drug safely lowers blood pressure …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shandong Suncadia Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Steroid tapering showdown: quick stop vs. slow wean in inflammation patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with inflammatory or autoimmune diseases can safely stop taking steroids (like prednisone) right away instead of slowly reducing the dose over 4 weeks. The goal is to see if stopping quickly leads to more hospital visits or adrenal crises. About…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New pill could tame Hormone-Driven high blood pressure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called baxdrostat in about 250 adults with primary aldosteronism, a condition where the adrenal glands make too much aldosterone, causing high blood pressure. Participants take baxdrostat or a placebo daily for 8 weeks to see if it lowers blood pressur…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: immunotherapy drug targets tumors regardless of origin
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug nivolumab in people with advanced rare cancers that have a specific marker (PD-L1). The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the tumors when other treatments have stopped working. Up to 28 adults will receive treatment for up to 12 months, an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New growth hormone drug enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called GenSci134 in healthy adults and patients with adult growth hormone deficiency. The main goal is to check safety and how well the body tolerates it. Researchers will give single or multiple doses and watch for side effects. It is a sm…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets tough childhood cancer
Disease control AVAILABLEThis expanded access program provides 131 I-MIBG therapy for children and young adults with refractory or relapsed neuroblastoma, a cancer that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses a radioactive compound that is taken up by cancer cells, delivering radiation …
Sponsor: John Maris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a new drug help myasthenia gravis patients ditch steroids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the drug ravulizumab can help people with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) safely reduce or stop taking oral steroids. About 75 adults who are already on ravulizumab and taking at least 7.5 mg of prednisone daily will follow a gradual steroid-tape…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Custom mRNA vaccine takes on rare endocrine cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a personalized mRNA vaccine (mRNA-0523-L001) for people with advanced endocrine tumors like adrenal cancer, medullary thyroid cancer, and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors who have no standard treatment left. The vaccine is made to target unique mutations in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New trial tests chemo combo to stop rare adrenal Cancer's return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding chemotherapy (cisplatin and etoposide) to the standard drug mitotane after surgery works better than mitotane alone for patients with adrenocortical carcinoma at high risk of recurrence. The study plans to enroll 240 adults with stage I-III…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug replace surgery for a rare hormone disorder?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at two treatments for mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), a condition where the body makes too much cortisol. Researchers want to see if removing the adrenal gland (surgery) or taking semaglutide (a weight-loss drug) better improves insulin resistance and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Heat therapy via endoscope tested for abdominal tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a procedure called EUS-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for solid tumors in the stomach, liver, kidney, or adrenal glands. It involves using an endoscope to insert a needle that heats and destroys tumor tissue. The study will enroll 30 adults who cannot have …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for people with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that have spread. Doctors take a patient's own immune cells, modify them in a lab to better recognize and attack cancer, and give them back after a short course of chemotherapy. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Anusha Kalbasi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can a simple blood test improve treatment for a common cause of high blood pressure?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to dose a common blood pressure medication (MRA) for people with primary aldosteronism, a condition where the body makes too much aldosterone. Doctors will use a blood test for renin, a hormone, to guide dosing. The goal is to see if this leads to bette…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New infusion drug hopes to tame rare hormone disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called Lu AG13909 in 42 adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a rare genetic condition that disrupts hormone production. The study aims to check the drug's safety, how it moves through the body, and its effects on hormone l…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lundbeck A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug targets hidden hormone problem to boost heart and bone health
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug Isturisa can improve blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, weight, and bone strength in people with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), a condition where the body makes too much cortisol. Ten adults with MACS will take Isturisa for two…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Cancer-Killing virus trial launches for patients out of options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests IDOV-Immune, a genetically engineered virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells while boosting the immune system. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal, pancreatic, or lung cancer) that have not responded to standard treatme…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: ViroMissile, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat adrenal tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether combining cabozantinib (a drug that blocks tumor growth and blood vessel formation) with pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy that helps the immune system attack cancer) can shrink tumors in people with advanced adrenocortical carcinoma. The stud…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New pill aims to tame hidden cortisol problem
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a low dose of the drug osilodrostat in 15 adults with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), a condition where the body makes too much cortisol. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help balance cortisol levels. Participants will take the pill and b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Male birth control pill enters human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new daily pill called YCT-529 for male contraception. It involves 88 healthy men who have decided not to have children. The pill is taken for 28, 90, or 180 days to check its safety, side effects, and how well it works. This is an early step toward giving men a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: YourChoice Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Milder chemo before stem cell transplant shows promise for rare blood disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tracks 50 children and adults with non-malignant disorders like immune deficiencies and anemias who receive a stem cell transplant after a reduced-intensity chemotherapy regimen. The goal is to see if this approach improves survival and reduces severe graft-versus-host…
Sponsor: Paul Szabolcs • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Could a quick artery fix replace daily pills for this blood pressure condition?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a procedure called superselective adrenal artery embolization (SAAE) against the standard pill spironolactone for people with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism, a condition that causes high blood pressure. About 172 participants will be randomly assigned to either th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New procedure could replace pills for Hormone-Driven high blood pressure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a procedure called superselective adrenal artery embolization can improve blood vessel function in people with primary aldosteronism, a condition where the adrenal glands make too much of the hormone aldosterone, causing high blood pressure. The procedure…
Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Milder transplant method aims to help young patients with rare blood diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a less intense chemotherapy and radiation regimen before a stem cell transplant for children and young adults up to age 55 with non-cancerous blood disorders like immune deficiencies, anemias, and metabolic diseases. The goal is to see if this gentler prepar…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Paul Szabolcs • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New hope for rare gut disease? drug trial launches for APECED enteritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called emapalumab in 10 people with APECED, a rare disease where the immune system attacks the body. The drug aims to reduce gut inflammation (enteritis) that causes severe symptoms. Participants receive 7 IV doses over 6 months, and researchers tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New heat therapy could replace surgery for small tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a procedure called EUS-RFA, which uses a thin needle guided by ultrasound to heat and destroy small tumors in the pancreas or adrenal glands. About 138 participants will receive this treatment as part of their standard care and be followed for up to 5 years.…
Sponsor: Herlev Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Drug showdown: which pill tames cortisol better?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two medications, metyrapone and osilodrostat, in 150 adults with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS). Participants receive one of the drugs, surgery, or watchful waiting. The goal is to see which drug better lowers cortisol and improves related health is…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Laikο General Hospital, Athens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: immunotherapy drug dostarlimab takes on chemo in phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether the immunotherapy drug dostarlimab can work better than standard chemotherapy as a first treatment for people with rare, advanced cancers that have a specific genetic flaw called dMMR/MSI. The study includes 120 adults with cancers like pancr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UNICANCER • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Half-Matched stem cells give bone marrow a jump start for High-Risk patients
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program offers extra stem cells from a half-matched family donor to patients who are getting a cord blood transplant for serious blood cancers or immune disorders. The goal is to help the bone marrow recover more quickly while the cord blood cells take over permanently. It i…
Sponsor: Joanne Kurtzberg, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Hope for rare brain disease: new drug trial aims to stall deadly decline
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the drug leriglitazone can help adult men with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD), a rare and serious brain disease. The main goal is to see if the drug delays death or the need for permanent breathing support compared to a placebo. About 40 men…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Minoryx Therapeutics, S.L. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Immunotherapy drug aims to keep adrenocortical cancer at bay
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab can delay or prevent cancer progression in people with advanced adrenocortical cancer whose disease has been stabilized by initial chemotherapy. About 31 participants will receive cemiplimab every three weeks…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New Once-Daily pill could simplify CAH treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a once-daily dual-release hydrocortisone pill (Plenadren) works better than standard multiple-dose glucocorticoids for adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. The trial will enroll 150 adults and measure changes in cholesterol, blood sugar, weight, bl…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:55 UTC
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Could a cancer drug tame cushing disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests seliciclib, an oral drug, in 13 adults with Cushing disease. The goal is to see if 4 weeks of treatment can lower high cortisol levels to normal or reduce them by at least half. Researchers will also monitor safety and check for changes in tumor size and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:20 UTC
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New hope for VHL patients: belzutifan trial targets rare tumor disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug belzutifan in 100 people with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome, a genetic condition that causes tumors in various organs. Researchers will track how well the drug shrinks tumors and how long it takes for the disease to progress, while also monitoring sid…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: José Claudio Casali da Rocha • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:43 UTC
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Experimental gene therapy aims to halt fatal brain disease in children
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a gene therapy for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD), a rare genetic disease that damages the brain. The therapy uses a modified virus to deliver a working copy of the faulty gene directly into the spinal fluid and bloodstream. Up to 30 patients aged 1 year a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Experimental cell shot aims to boost brain repair in kids with rare metabolic diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether adding special cells (DUOC-01) into the spinal fluid is safe for children with inherited metabolic diseases that damage the brain. Participants are ages 1 week to 21 years and are already receiving a standard umbilical cord blood transplant. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joanne Kurtzberg, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:27 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to reveal hidden Hormone-Making tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study tests a radioactive tracer called [68Ga]Ga-PentixaFor to see if it can better identify adrenal tumors that produce excess hormones like aldosterone or cortisol. About 80 adults with known adrenal tumors and high hormone levels will receive the tracer before a P…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could pinpoint hidden brain tumors in cushing patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET scan (FET PET/CT) can better locate small pituitary tumors that cause Cushing disease. About 50 adults with confirmed Cushing disease who are scheduled for pituitary surgery will receive the scan before their operation. The goal is to see if…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New PET scans could unmask hidden tumors in rare hormone disorder
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares advanced PET scans (68Ga-DOTATATE and F-DOPA) with standard imaging to locate hidden tumors causing ectopic Cushing syndrome. About 80 adults with this condition will undergo multiple scans over time. The goal is to see which scan or combination best finds the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New test could spot hidden cause of high blood pressure
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a more accurate way to diagnose primary aldosteronism, a common but often missed cause of high blood pressure that can be cured with surgery. Researchers will measure urine aldosterone using a precise lab method (LC-MS/MS) in 800 healthy volunteers and patie…
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New imaging technique could help surgeons spot hidden parathyroid tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new type of PET scan using a radioactive tracer called 18F-FCH can more accurately locate overactive parathyroid glands or tumors before surgery. About 193 adults scheduled for parathyroid removal will receive both the new scans and a standard 4D-CT sca…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New PET scan may end painful vein tests for adrenal tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new type of PET scan (68Ga-Pentixafor) can accurately identify which adrenal gland is overproducing hormones in patients with both aldosterone and cortisol excess. About 130 adults will receive the scan and standard vein sampling, then researchers compa…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New blood test may spot hidden tumors in MEN1 patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a blood test for a protein called hPG80 can help find neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) earlier in people with MEN1, a genetic condition that raises tumor risk. About 297 participants with MEN1 will give blood samples, which will be compared to standard ima…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden cancers better than current methods
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new imaging agent called [18F]FAPI-74 can find certain cancers as well as or better than the standard PET tracer. About 320 adults with one of 11 cancer types (including pancreatic, liver, ovarian, and lung cancers) will receive both tracers and have th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can a simple blood test catch Cushing's earlier?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to improve how doctors diagnose Cushing's syndrome, a condition caused by too much cortisol. Researchers will test the accuracy of the desmopressin stimulation test in 140 people aged 18-70 who have or may have Cushing's, plus healthy volunteers. Participants will…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New steroid test may spot hidden cause of high blood pressure without risky drug changes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new steroid-based blood test to see if it can more accurately diagnose primary aldosteronism—a common, treatable cause of high blood pressure—in people who are already taking blood pressure medications. Current tests often require patients to temporarily stop o…
Sponsor: Qifu Li • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New scan could spot 'Invisible' brain tumors in Cushing's patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET scan, combined with a drug called desmopressin, can find tiny pituitary tumors that standard MRI scans miss in people with Cushing's disease. About 22 participants will receive the drug and a radioactive tracer, then undergo imaging. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New PET scan could spot tiny brain tumors missed by MRI
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special PET scan using [18F]FET can better locate small pituitary tumors that cause Cushing's disease. Standard MRI misses these tumors in up to 30% of cases. Researchers will compare PET results with MRI and surgical findings in 20 adults to see i…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New PET scan aims to spot tiny brain tumors that standard MRI misses
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early study tests a special PET/MRI scan using a radioactive tracer called FET to find small pituitary tumors that don't show up on regular MRI. The goal is to improve detection of these hormone-producing tumors in 5 adults with confirmed biochemical disease. If the scan wor…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New test could sharpen diagnosis of Life-Threatening hormone disorder
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the most accurate cortisol levels to diagnose adrenal insufficiency, a condition where the body doesn't make enough cortisol. Researchers will test 90 healthy volunteers and people already diagnosed with the condition using a new, highly specific cortisol …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New scan could replace risky vein test for curable high blood pressure
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET/CT scan (68Ga-Pentixafor) is as good as the standard adrenal vein sampling (AVS) at identifying which adrenal gland is causing high blood pressure and excess cortisol. About 178 adults with both conditions will be randomly assigned to one te…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qifu Li • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Blood test score could spot hidden Hormone-Making tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a new diagnostic score to better identify adrenal adenomas that produce moderate amounts of cortisol, a condition called MACS. Researchers will measure 19 steroid hormones in the blood and combine them with simple clinical factors like BMI, blood sugar, …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New ultrasound technique could help surgeons spot hidden pituitary tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new ultrasound method to help surgeons find pituitary tumors during surgery. Researchers will compare ultrasound images with MRI scans to see if the new technique can better identify tumors in people with Cushing's disease and other pituitary tumors. About 110 …
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New scan could spot rare tumors better than current gold standard
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a newer type of PET/CT scan (Al18F-NOTA-LM3) against the current standard (68Ga-DOTATATE) to see which finds more tumors in people with pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL). About 40 adults with suspected or confirmed PPGL will receive both scans, and doctors…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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AI spots hidden adrenal nodules on routine chest scans
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is developing an artificial intelligence tool to automatically detect adrenal nodules in low-dose chest CT scans taken during routine physical exams. Researchers will collect 600 chest CT images, train the AI to recognize adrenal nodules, and measure its diagnostic acc…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Saliva test could spot hormone disorders faster
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis observational study will measure salivary cortisol in 220 healthy adults and people with Cushing's syndrome or adrenal insufficiency. The goal is to establish normal reference ranges and find the best cut-off values for diagnosis. Researchers will compare two lab methods to …
Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:25 UTC
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Could growth hormone boost quality of life for brain-injured veterans?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether daily growth hormone shots for 6 months can improve quality of life in veterans who have both mild traumatic brain injury and adult growth hormone deficiency. About 172 veterans aged 21-55 will receive either the hormone or a placebo. The main goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a daily shake soothe Athletes' stomach troubles?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a fermented whey protein and fiber supplement can improve digestive comfort in recreational athletes. Researchers will enroll 114 participants, some with and some without stomach complaints, and compare the supplement to a placebo. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Arizona State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame rare adrenal cancer
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a drug called pembrolizumab, given after a special type of radiation, is safe for people with advanced adrenocortical carcinoma that has spread to the liver. The trial will enroll 12 participants and focus on side effects. If successful, it may offer…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Stress relief: could a simple hormone boost ease fatigue in PMR/GCA patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking extra hydrocortisone during times of mild to moderate stress (physical or mental) can improve health-related quality of life, especially fatigue, in people with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) or giant cell arteritis (GCA) who are on long-term, low…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Marianne Christina Klose • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New hope for men battling hot flashes from prostate cancer treatment
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called fezolinetant to see if it can reduce hot flashes in men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy (androgen deprivation therapy). About 60 men will take either the drug or a placebo daily for 4 weeks. Researchers will track hot flash frequency…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shehzad Basaria, M.D. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Steroid withdrawal relief: new study tests hydrocortisone for exhausted patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a low dose of hydrocortisone (a cortisol-like hormone) can reduce symptoms like fatigue and dizziness in people who have recently stopped taking prednisolone for giant cell arteritis or polymyalgia rheumatica. About 100 adults aged 50 and older will recei…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Marianne Andersen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Headband may ease withdrawal after cushing surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people recover from Cushing syndrome after surgery. Researchers want to understand what affects recovery and whether using a MUSE biofeedback headband can help ease withdrawal symptoms. The study will include 700 adults who are planning to have curative su…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Could a cancer drug quiet overactive adrenal hormones? a new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study looks at how belzutifan, a drug already used for some tumors, changes the production of adrenaline-like hormones in people with pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL). Over 5 days, researchers measure key substances in the hormone-making process to see if belz…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists dive deep into endocrine tumors to unlock molecular secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls people with endocrine tumors (such as thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, or pancreatic tumors) who are scheduled for surgery or biopsy. Researchers collect samples of the tumor, nearby healthy tissue, blood, and urine to analyze genetic and molecular changes. The g…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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NIH launches major study to unravel hormone mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study at the National Institutes of Health is looking at 1,000 adults with known or suspected hormone gland (endocrine) disorders. The goal is to better understand these conditions and help train doctors. Participants may receive tests, treatments, or surgery as part of thei…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Researchers launch major study to unravel mysteries of excess male hormones
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis natural history study aims to gather information from up to 3,000 people with genetic conditions that cause too much androgen (male-like hormones), such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and familial male-limited precocious puberty (FMPP). Participants undergo various …
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists seek clues to fungal infections in immune system study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some people are more prone to fungal infections, especially from Candida yeast. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, urine, and tissue samples from people with immune disorders, their family members, and healthy volunteers. No treatment is giv…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock genetic secrets of childhood hormone disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls up to 15,000 children with known or suspected endocrine or metabolic disorders, along with their family members. Researchers will collect medical records, blood, saliva, and other samples to identify genetic changes linked to these conditions. The goal is to be…
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues behind childhood pituitary tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover the genetic causes of pituitary and hypothalamic tumors in children. Researchers will collect blood and tumor samples from up to 2,000 participants to analyze DNA and look for inherited patterns. The study also trains doctors and tests new MRI technique…
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of parathyroid diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 3,000 people who have, are at risk for, or are related to someone with a parathyroid disorder. Researchers will collect medical records, questionnaires, and samples like blood and saliva to learn what causes these conditions and how they change over time.…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Hunt for hidden cancer genes: families needed to unlock hereditary secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to discover new genes that may cause certain cancers to run in families. Researchers will collect blood samples and health information from 1,500 people in families where multiple members have had cancer, especially childhood cancers. The goal is to build a regist…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists launch 25-Year quest to unravel mystery fungal infections
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some people get severe or unusual fungal infections due to immune system problems. Researchers will collect blood, tissue, and other samples from up to 1,200 participants over 25 years. No new treatments are being tested; the goal is to learn mor…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cured of cushing as a kid? scientists want to track your health for years
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term health of people who were cured of Cushing disease before age 21. Researchers want to understand how past high cortisol levels affect the body and mind years later. Participants will complete surveys and have check-ups every 5 years. The goal is …
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could hidden hormone cycles be causing Hard-to-Treat high blood pressure?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is looking at whether people with primary aldosteronism (a cause of high blood pressure) have hormone levels that vary in cycles or differ between day and night. Researchers will collect urine samples over 24 hours from 100 participants to see if this met…
Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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NIH launches study to uncover genetic roots of Hormone-Driven high blood pressure in black communities
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the genetic causes of primary aldosteronism, a condition where adrenal tumors cause high blood pressure, in Black individuals. Researchers will enroll 1150 participants, including those with difficult-to-control blood pressure or known primary aldosteronis…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New study tracks safety of growth hormone drug in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is watching for side effects in 50 children in India who are prescribed somatrogon, a long-acting growth hormone injection for growth hormone deficiency. The goal is to see how safe the drug is during routine care over 3 years. Participants do not have to visit the cli…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New blood test cutoff could spot hidden cause of high blood pressure
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a new cutoff for a blood test (aldosterone-renin ratio) can better identify people with primary aldosteronism, a common cause of high blood pressure. About 150 adults with hypertension and certain lab results will be tested using the new cutoff and the…
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Global effort to unlock secrets of rare childhood cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects medical and family history from children and teens with adrenocortical tumors, a rare cancer. Researchers also study tumor samples to learn about genetic factors like the TP53 gene. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve care worldwide.
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to unravel hormone disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls adults with known or suspected endocrine (hormone gland) disorders, such as diabetes or thyroid disease, to help researchers learn more about these conditions. Participants will undergo medical exams, blood and imaging tests, and possibly genetic testing. The m…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare brain disease ALD
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a national registry for people with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare genetic disorder. Researchers will collect medical records and survey data from up to 1,000 patients and their families over time to understand how the disease progresses. The goal is to find bet…
Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare adrenal cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a registry that collects information from up to 1,000 people diagnosed with adrenocortical carcinoma, a rare cancer of the adrenal gland. The goal is to gather data on how the disease progresses and how different treatments work, so doctors can better understand the…
Sponsor: University of Wuerzburg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden hormone risk in kids with leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how often children with leukemia or lymphoma develop a shortage of natural stress hormones after high-dose steroid treatment. Researchers will test 40 children during and after therapy to see how long the deficiency lasts and who is most at risk. The goal is t…
Sponsor: University Children's Hospital Basel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Scientists investigate adrenal tumors and seek better therapies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about how adrenal tumors form and to test new treatment options for adrenal cancer. Researchers will study up to 500 adults who have an adrenal tumor seen on imaging. The goal is to improve understanding and find better ways to treat these tumors.
Sponsor: University of Wuerzburg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Massive childhood cancer registry launches to unlock better treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large registry that collects health information and leftover tumor or blood samples from up to 75,000 children and young adults with cancer. The goal is to track outcomes and gather data to help doctors find better ways to treat and care for these patients over ti…
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study tracks adrenal failure risk after adrenal surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 521 patients who had adrenal gland surgery for primary aldosteronism, a condition causing high blood pressure. Researchers want to see how often the remaining adrenal gland fails to produce enough cortisol after surgery, especially in patients who also had extr…
Sponsor: Qifu Li • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New device tracks hormone rhythms every 20 minutes in adrenal tumor patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at how cortisol and other steroid hormones are produced over 24 hours in people with adrenal tumors. Researchers will use a special device called U-RHYTHM to take fluid samples every 20 minutes for up to 48 hours. The goal is to compare hormone patterns betw…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New study tracks Real-World effects of growth hormone drug in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 900 children with growth hormone deficiency who are already taking SKYTROFA (lonapegsomatropin). Researchers will track side effects and measure how close children get to normal adult height. The goal is to see how well the drug works in everyday medical practi…
Sponsor: Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Division A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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VHL pancreatic tumors under the microscope: new scan tested
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows people with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who have pancreatic tumors or cysts. The goal is to learn how these growths change over time and to see if a special type of scan (68-Gallium DOTATATE PET/CT) can find them better. Participants will have regular check…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Massive study aims to crack the code on Kids' medications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood and other samples from 5,000 children and young adults (under 21) who are already taking certain medications as part of their regular care. The goal is to understand how these drugs move through and affect children's bodies, so doctors can prescribe…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Can a simple questionnaire predict who will follow their treatment?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a tool called B-COMPASS that uses a 22-question survey to predict whether people will follow their prescribed treatments. Researchers will enroll 3100 adults with cardiovascular, endocrine, immune, nerve, cancer, or rare diseases across Europe. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Technical University of Madrid • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can molecular markers revolutionize adrenal cancer management?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to bring molecular markers into routine care for patients with rare adrenal cancers. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and tumor samples from 450 patients before and after surgery to see if these markers can guide treatment decisions. The goal is to make thes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New study sheds light on pregnancy challenges in rare adrenal disorder
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how women with a severe form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency) become pregnant and what happens during their pregnancies. Researchers will collect information from medical records and phone interviews with 200 adult women. T…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Hidden hormone disorders may explain salt loss in newborns
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at newborns who lose too much salt due to rare hormone problems that can be mistaken for a more common condition called congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Researchers want to find out how often these rare conditions happen and describe their symptoms, genetics, and …
Sponsor: IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Hormone combo tested for clues to appetite and energy control
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing how growth hormone and liraglutide (a diabetes drug) affect appetite, energy use, and blood sugar in healthy adults and those with growth hormone deficiency. Forty participants will receive each treatment or placebo for 21 days, with blood tests and body mea…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Radiation-Free bone scan tested in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new, radiation-free ultrasound technology called REMS to measure bone density in children aged 5 to 18 who have conditions that weaken bones, such as brittle bone disease or osteoporosis. The goal is to see if REMS can work as well as the standard X-ray method …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Major study tracks rare brain diseases to unlock their secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1500 people with rare genetic brain disorders to learn how these diseases progress. Researchers measure thinking, movement, and daily living skills over time, and also look at brain scans and body fluids. The goal is to better understand the diseases and how tr…
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Researchers track Long-Term safety of growth hormone drug in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 children with growth hormone deficiency who are already taking lonapegsomatropin to check for long-term safety risks like cancer or diabetes. It is a non-interventional study, meaning no new treatment is given—just observation under real-world conditions in…
Sponsor: Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Division A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Robot vs. laparoscope: which surgery is better for adrenal tumors?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two standard keyhole surgeries to remove adrenal gland tumors: laparoscopic and robotic. Researchers want to see which method is faster and leads to better recovery for patients. About 54 adults with adrenal tumors will take part to help improve future care.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Massive study aims to uncover hidden cause of high blood pressure
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 5,000 people with primary aldosteronism, a common but often missed cause of high blood pressure that raises heart and kidney risks. Researchers will track treatments like medication, surgery, and other procedures over five years to see which works best. The goa…
Sponsor: Xinjiang Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large database to collect information on people with rare diseases like amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, and Gaucher disease. Researchers will track patients' health over time, including their symptoms, treatments, and outcomes. The goal is to improve diagnosis …
Sponsor: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Rare cancer study aims to unlock secrets of adrenal tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks back at the medical records of 60 adults treated for adrenal cortex carcinoma at a French hospital. Researchers want to learn more about the disease's features and how long patients live after treatment. The goal is to better understand this rare cancer and impro…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Researchers hunt for best test to spot hidden hormone problem in adrenal tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 20 adults with adrenal tumors (incidentalomas) to find the most accurate tests for detecting mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), a condition where the tumor releases extra cortisol. Participants will provide blood, saliva, and urine samples and undergo …
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of rare chromosome 18 disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is gathering medical and educational information from up to 4,000 people with chromosome 18 abnormalities and their families. The goal is to better understand these rare conditions and provide better resources and care. Participants must be at least one year old and in…
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Could a common hormone problem quietly harm your brain?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,000 adults with primary aldosteronism—a condition where the adrenal glands make too much aldosterone—to see how it affects thinking and memory over up to 5 years. Participants will take regular cognitive tests and have medical check-ups. The goal is to learn …
Sponsor: Xinjiang Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Which blood test best guides adrenal tumor treatment? new trial aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares three ways of doing a specialized blood test (adrenal vein sampling) to help doctors decide the best treatment for people with primary aldosteronism, a condition causing high blood pressure due to adrenal gland issues. About 456 adults aged 18-70 with this con…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shumin Yang • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Hidden high blood pressure culprit targeted by new biomarker hunt
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowPrimary aldosteronism is a common but often missed cause of high blood pressure. This study will analyze blood, urine, and adrenal tissue from 400 people to find biological markers that could lead to earlier diagnosis. Researchers hope to use advanced lab techniques and machine l…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New imaging tracer could shed light on adrenal cholesterol
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a special radioactive tracer called [18F]FNP-59 to see if it can safely and clearly show cholesterol activity in the adrenal gland using PET scans. About 24 people will take part, including healthy volunteers and those with known adrenal problems. The goal is to …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Benjamin Viglianti • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Massive study aims to refine testing for Hormone-Driven hypertension
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at a special blood test called adrenal venous sampling (AVS) used in people with primary aldosteronism, a condition where the adrenal glands make too much of a hormone that raises blood pressure. The goal is to see how well AVS helps doctors choose the right trea…
Sponsor: Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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600-Patient study seeks answers for mysterious adrenal gland disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a large group of 600 adults with various adrenal diseases, like Cushing's syndrome and adrenal tumors. Researchers will track their standard treatments (surgery, radiation, or medication) and outcomes. The goal is to learn more about these conditions, impro…
Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Scientists dive deep into DNA of Kids' cancers to unlock secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tumor and blood samples from 1,000 children with solid cancers like neuroblastoma and sarcoma. Researchers will analyze the genetic makeup and immune response of these tumors to better understand how they grow and resist treatment. The goal is to gather knowle…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Rare cancer study seeks to unlock secrets of neuroendocrine tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect tissue samples and health information from 300 adults with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs), including adrenocortical carcinoma. Researchers will follow participants over time to understand how these rare cancers grow and respond to treatments. The goal …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New study explores work challenges for men with cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how cancer treatment impacts the work life and overall well-being of 400 men, ages 21 to 70, who have been newly diagnosed with solid tumors like colorectal, lung, or head and neck cancer. Participants will fill out questionnaires about their work hours, finan…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of Ultra-Rare SPLIS disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects medical and genetic information from people with SPLIS, a rare condition caused by a faulty enzyme. Researchers will track survival and when kidney problems start. No treatments are given, but the registry may help future research.
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Cushing's patients wanted for Long-Term health tracking study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is not testing a new treatment. Instead, it follows 300 people aged 14 and older with Cushing's syndrome to collect data on their health before and after standard treatments like surgery, medication, or radiation. The goal is to build a registry that helps doctors unde…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Massive leukodystrophy biobank aims to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects medical information and biological samples (like blood or tissue) from up to 12,000 people with leukodystrophies—rare disorders that damage the brain's white matter. Researchers will use this data to find new genetic causes, develop biomarkers for future trial…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Overnight pill may sharpen diagnosis of Hormone-Driven hypertension
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking one dose of dexamethasone at bedtime can make screening for primary aldosteronism more accurate in people already taking blood pressure medications. Primary aldosteronism is a condition where the adrenal gland makes too much aldosterone, causing…
Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Blood tests may unlock secrets of rare brain disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood samples from 100 people with rare brain diseases like adrenoleukodystrophy and metachromatic leukodystrophy. Researchers will study immune cells called macrophages to see if they affect how the disease progresses. No treatment is given; the goal is to le…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New study aims to crack the code of autoimmune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood, urine, and stool samples from 500 children with autoimmune diseases and healthy controls. Researchers will analyze these samples to find molecular patterns that could help diagnose these conditions and guide treatment decisions. The goal is to crea…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:28 UTC