Central nervous system neoplasm
MONDO:0006130A benign or malignant, primary or metastatic neoplasm that affects the brain, meninges, or spinal cord. Representative examples of primary neoplasms include astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma, ependymoma, and meningioma. Representative examples of metastatic neoplasms include carcinoma and leukemia.
Also known as: CNS neoplasm, CNS tumor, CNS tumour, brain/spinal cord tumor, brain/spinal cord tumour, central nervous system neoplasm, central nervous system neoplasm (disease), central nervous system tumor
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RNA vaccine trial offers new hope for recurrent brain cancer patients
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a personalized RNA vaccine for people with recurrent medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumor. The vaccine is made from the patient's own tumor material and aims to train the immune system to fight the cancer. The study includes up to 24 participants ag…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your own tumor cells fight cancer? new trial tests immune cell therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether specially selected immune cells taken from a patient's own tumor, grown in large numbers in the lab, and given back along with the drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) can shrink tumors in people with metastatic colorectal, pancreatic, ovarian, breast, o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for recurrent glioblastoma: experimental drug LMP744 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called LMP744 in people whose glioblastoma has come back after standard treatment. The drug is designed to kill cancer cells by blocking a key growth signal and interfering with DNA repair. Participants will receive the drug through a vein for 5 days e…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called ADCE-B05 in 180 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate, designed to deliver a cancer-killing agent directly to tumor cells. The main goals are to …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Adcendo ApS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug targets cancer spread in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called metarrestin in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread (metastasized). The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors. The study includes adults with pancreatic, breast, or other solid tumors, and children…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests four drugs (vismodegib, GSK2256098, capivasertib, and abemaciclib) in people with progressive meningiomas that have specific gene changes. The goal is to see if these drugs can stop tumor growth or shrink tumors. About 124 adults with confirmed mutations will rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug DM002 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called DM002 in about 160 people with advanced solid tumors (ovarian, prostate, endometrial, colorectal, or other solid cancers). The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose by giving small groups gradually higher doses; s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xadcera Biopharmaceutical (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on brain cancer in pioneering trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of immunotherapy called liso-cel (Breyanzi) as the first treatment for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL), a rare brain cancer. The trial is for 65 adults who cannot have a stem cell transplant. Liso-cel is made from the patient's own…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Juno Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called NX-5948 in adults with advanced B-cell blood cancers (like certain leukemias and lymphomas) that have not responded to other treatments. The drug works by breaking down a protein (BTK) that helps these cancer cells grow. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called casdatifan (AB521) alone or combined with other cancer drugs in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer or other solid tumors. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 362 participants will take part.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arcus Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New brain tumor drug combo enters final testing phase
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase III trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug vorasidenib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) after radiation helps people with a specific type of brain tumor (IDH-mutated grade 3 astrocytoma). About 408 participants will receive either vorasidenib or a pla…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a pill turn on genes that stop cancer? new trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called Aza-TdC in adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatment or have no effective therapy. The drug is taken by mouth in 21-day cycles and aims to reactivate genes that may slow tumor growth. The main goal…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New experimental drug BMS-986500 enters first human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called BMS-986500 in people with advanced solid tumors or breast cancer that has not responded to prior treatments. The study will first test the drug alone, then in combination with other cancer drugs (palbociclib and fulves…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Tailor-Made vaccine aims to train immune system against cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a personalized cancer vaccine (ABO2109) combined with an immunotherapy drug (toripalimab) in people with solid tumors. The vaccine is custom-made for each patient to target their specific cancer. The study aims to check the safety of this combina…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a stronger zap to brain tumors be safer? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether giving a higher dose of focused radiation (stereotactic radiosurgery) to brain metastases is safe. About 50 people with 1 to 5 brain tumors who have never had brain radiation will receive an experimental dose on one tumor, while other tumors g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug IMA402 targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IMA402 in people with advanced solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. IMA402 is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The trial will check if the drug is safe and whether it can shrink tumors.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests two experimental pills (PF-07799544 and PF-07799933) taken twice daily at home by adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific gene change called BRAF V600. The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs can shrink tumors. About 124 …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New trial tests smarter radiation to protect memory in lung cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial is testing whether a precise, high-dose radiation technique called stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is better at preserving memory and thinking than the current standard of whole brain radiation that avoids the hippocampus (the brain's memory center) plus a dr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of immunotherapy where a patient's own T cells are genetically engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells with a specific KRAS G12D mutation. The study includes adults with advanced lung, colorectal, pancreatic, or endometrial cancers …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for brain tumor patients: targeted drug shows promise in phase 3 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called safusidenib in people with a type of brain tumor (glioma) that has a specific gene mutation (IDH1). The trial has three parts: one for recurrent tumors, one for high-risk tumors after standard treatment, and one for a specific tumor type after surge…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Nuvation Bio Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough cancers: experimental drug IPN01203 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IPN01203 in about 102 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and stopped responding to immunotherapy. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing low versus high doses to see if the drug can shrink tumors. Parti…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted pill takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a daily oral drug called CGT6297 in 90 adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific mutation in the PIK3CA gene. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then looking for signs that the drug shrinks tumors. It focuses on peop…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cogent Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain cancer vaccine shows promise in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding DOC1021, a personalized dendritic cell vaccine, to standard treatment (surgery, chemo, radiation) improves survival in adults newly diagnosed with glioblastoma. About 180 participants will be randomly assigned to receive the vaccine plus st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diakonos Oncology Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves open brain barrier to attack deadly tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests a device called SonoCloud-9, which uses ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, allowing more carboplatin chemotherapy to reach glioblastoma tumors that have returned after initial treatment. About 560 participants will be randomly assigne…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: CarThera • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug IPN01195 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IPN01195 in about 85 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and no longer respond to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. Participants must have certain genetic changes in their …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo offers hope for kids with relapsed cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two oral drugs, eflornithine (DFMO) and AMXT 1501, in children and young adults up to age 26 with certain cancers that have come back or not responded to treatment. The cancers include neuroblastoma, brain tumors, and sarcomas. The goal is to find a safe dose and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough cancers: personalized cell therapy trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a personalized cell therapy for children with recurrent neuroblastoma or newly diagnosed DIPG, two aggressive cancers. The treatment uses the child's own immune cells (dendritic cells and T cells) and stem cells, trained to attack their specific tumor…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could old drugs beat rare cancers? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThe DETERMINE trial is testing whether drugs already approved for some cancers can help people with rare cancers or common cancers that have rare genetic mutations. It will enroll 825 adults, teenagers, and children whose cancers have specific DNA changes. The goal is to find new…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Research UK • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to tame rare brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a combination of four drugs—lenalidomide, nivolumab, rituximab, and methotrexate—in people with primary CNS lymphoma, a rare cancer of the brain or spinal cord. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if adding lenalidomide and nivolumab to standa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancers? early trial of PYX-201 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called PYX-201 in people with advanced solid tumors that have come back or spread. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 330 adults with certain breast, head and neck, or other cancers are being…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pyxis Oncology, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill for Hard-to-Treat cancers enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new oral drug, DEG6498, in about 100 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and understand side effects. Participants take the drug once daily and are closely monitore…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Degron Therapeutics Co. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug TURALIO takes on tough childhood cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests the drug TURALIO (pexidartinib) in people aged 3 to 35 whose cancer has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors or control leukemia. Participants take a daily capsule for up to 2 years, wit…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain tumor drug safety under scrutiny: temozolomide liver risk study launched
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how safe and effective temozolomide (brand name Amitzo) is for people with aggressive brain tumors (grade III and IV gliomas). Researchers are tracking 100 patients to see how often liver injury occurs and to monitor other side effects. The goal is to better u…
Sponsor: NanoAlvand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: experimental drug E303 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called E303 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target and attack cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The main goals are to check safety and see if the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug triapine paired with radiation targets recurrent brain cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety and best dose of the drug triapine when given together with radiation therapy for people whose glioblastoma or astrocytoma has come back. Triapine works by blocking enzymes that cancer cells need to grow, while radiation kills cancer cells …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug adagrasib offers continued hope in rollover trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study provides ongoing treatment with the cancer drug adagrasib (BMS-986503) to patients with advanced solid tumors who have already seen benefit in earlier studies. About 170 adults with non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, or other solid tumors can join if they a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mirati Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo after brain radiation shows promise for lymphoma patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether a combination of two drugs (loncastuximab tesirine and rituximab) given after precise radiation to the brain is safe and effective for central nervous system lymphoma. The study enrolls 12 adults whose lymphoma has returned or who cannot recei…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves instead of scalpel: new study targets brain tumors in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a device called ExAblate 4000 that uses focused ultrasound waves to treat non-cancerous brain tumors in children and young adults. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can shrink tumors without open surgery. About 20 participants will be enrolled,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: InSightec • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug XMT-1660 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called XMT-1660 in about 319 people with advanced solid tumors, including breast, ovarian, and endometrial cancers. The main goals are to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also see if the drug shrinks tumors.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on tough tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an investigational drug called CX-801, alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 121 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CytomX Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune drug STK-012 takes on tough lung cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called STK-012, which is designed to boost the immune system's ability to fight cancer. It is being tested alone or with standard treatments (pembrolizumab, pemetrexed, carboplatin) in people with advanced solid tumors, especially those with a type of …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Synthekine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called HRS-4508 in combination with other cancer treatments (such as capecitabine, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab) for people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The goal is to find the best dose, check safety, and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radioactive drug targets Hard-to-Treat gut and adrenal tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive drug, [212Pb]VMT-alpha-NET, in people with advanced gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors or pheochromocytoma/paragangliomas that have already been treated with radiation therapy. The drug is designed to attach to a protein on the surface of th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new oral drug called IPG7236 combined with the immunotherapy toripalimab in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The study has two parts: first, finding the safest dose of IPG7236, then expanding to see if the com…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nanjing Immunophage Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an antidepressant help fight brain cancer? new trial aims to find out.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether vortioxetine, a drug currently used for depression, can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The study will enroll 78 adults and measure if the drug extends the time before the cancer worsens. Vortioxetine was selected because lab tests…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug YL211 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called YL211 in 155 people with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. The study has three parts: first, finding a safe dose; then, confirming that dose; and finally, testing how well it works. The main goals are…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: MediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare brain cancer: trial combines chemo and radiation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of chemotherapy and focused radiation in children newly diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called ETMR. About 70 children will receive standard treatments to see if this approach helps keep the tumor from growing for at least 6 months. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene-Edited immune cells take on aggressive brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for people with recurrent or progressive high-grade gliomas, including glioblastoma. The treatment uses the patient's own T cells, which are genetically modified in the lab to target a protein called IL13Rα2 found on tumor cell…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug lorlatinib tested in kids with rare brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests the drug lorlatinib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma, a fast-growing brain tumor, that has a specific genetic change (ALK or ROS1 fusion). The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the tumor…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for brain tumors: drug targets genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called zotiraciclib in people with a certain type of brain tumor (glioma) that has come back after treatment. The tumor must have a specific gene mutation (IDH1 or IDH2). Participants take the drug by mouth in cycles. The goal is to see if the drug can slo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive brain cancer trial aims to find better treatments
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large international trial is testing several different drugs, including temozolomide, lomustine, regorafenib, and paxalisib, in people with newly diagnosed or recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study uses an adaptive design, meaning it can quickly drop i…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Global Coalition for Adaptive Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, BAY 3713372, for people with solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion called MTAP. The drug is designed to kill cancer cells while sparing normal cells. The trial will first find a safe dose, then test how well it works in up to 450 particip…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 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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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: first human trial of ERAS-0015 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new oral drug called ERAS-0015, alone or with other cancer drugs, in 600 adults with advanced solid tumors that have certain RAS mutations. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the drug moves through the body. Researc…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Erasca, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Zapping brain tumors before surgery may stop their return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving focused radiation (radiosurgery) before surgically removing brain metastases can prevent the tumors from coming back. About 36 adults with 1 to 4 brain metastases will receive radiosurgery followed by surgery. Researchers will also monitor side eff…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Keytruda's Long-Term safety under the microscope in massive cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking the long-term safety and effectiveness of the cancer drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 3500 people with various solid tumors or blood cancers. Participants are moving from earlier Merck studies into this one, continuing their treatment or follow-up. The goal…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with deadly brain tumors: combination drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether combining the drug ONC201 with other treatments (like paxalisib or a cancer-killing virus called DNX-2401) can help children and young adults with diffuse midline gliomas, a rare and aggressive brain cancer. The study enrolls 360 participants…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of old drugs takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three drugs—gemcitabine, mitomycin C, and thalidomide—given in low, frequent doses to people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this approach can slow tumor growth and improv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sarcoma Oncology Research Center, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental oral drug called NKT5097 in adults with advanced solid tumors, especially breast cancer. The drug works by breaking down two proteins that help cancer cells grow. Researchers want to find the safest dose and see if it can shrink tumors…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NiKang Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat brain cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs—retifanlimab (an immunotherapy) and DFMO (a growth blocker)—alone or together in 33 adults with progressive high-grade glioma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to find the safest, most effective dose and see if the combination boosts the immune s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cancer pill SNV1521 enters human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new oral drug called SNV1521 in 400 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Researchers will also test SNV1521 combined with other cancer drugs.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Synnovation Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New combo aims to stall aggressive brain tumors when surgery and radiation fail
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase IIb trial tests whether combining the drug everolimus with a targeted radiation therapy (177Lu-DOTATATE) can slow tumor growth in people with grades 2 and 3 meningioma that no longer responds to surgery or radiation. About 28 adults will receive the combination for 7 m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug XTX301 takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called XTX301 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then testing that dose in specific cancer types. Researchers will monitor side effects and wheth…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xilio Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Electric fields plus targeted radiation may boost survival in recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for adults with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. It tests whether adding a precise type of radiation (stereotactic radiosurgery guided by a special PET scan) to a device that delivers electric fields to the brain (TTFields) helps people live longe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Prof. Franciszek Lukaszczyk Memorial Oncology Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Second radiation blast targets recurrent brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new way to give radiation to people whose glioblastoma (a severe brain cancer) has come back after initial treatment. About 28 adults will receive focused radiation over 1 to 3 weeks, with different schedules to find the safest dose. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cancer drug M3554 targets tough tumors in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called M3554, which is designed to seek out and attack cancer cells that have a protein called GD2 on their surface. The study will include up to 52 people with advanced soft tissue sarcoma or glioblastoma that has not responded to pri…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New combo aims to reboot immunotherapy in resistant cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called BI-1206, given alongside the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to prior anti-PD-1/PD-L1 treatment. The study aims to find the safest dose and check for early signs of tumor…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioInvent International AB • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New immune drug PHST001 enters first human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called PHST001, which helps the immune system attack cancer cells by blocking a protein called CD24. The study will first test PHST001 alone, then in combination with standard chemotherapy, in adults with advanced solid tumors (includi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pheast Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cancer antibody ONC-841 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called ONC-841 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The drug is an antibody designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The study will first find a safe dose, then test it alone and with standard treatments for…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: OncoC4, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis first-in-human study tests an experimental drug called CX-2051, alone or with Avastin, in 160 adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatment. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for early signs of tumo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CytomX Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cancer drug BI 3810944 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called BI 3810944 in adults with advanced solid tumours or melanoma who have no other treatment options. The study aims to find a safe and tolerable dose, and to see if the drug can shrink tumours. Participants receive the drug every three …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with rare TP53 mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called NTS071 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific change in the TP53 gene (Y220C mutation). The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then checking if the drug can shrink tumors. About 220 people who …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nutshell Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co., LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Should you zap or wait? new trial tackles meningioma dilemma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial compares radiation therapy to simple observation in patients who have had a grade II meningioma completely removed by surgery. The goal is to see if radiation helps keep the tumor from coming back. About 163 participants will be randomly assigned to either re…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on stubborn lymphoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach using a mix of gene-modified immune cells (CAR-T cells) that target multiple proteins found on B cell lymphoma cells. The goal is to see if this combination is safe and can shrink tumors in patients whose cancer has not responded to standard treatm…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Belzutifan extension trial aims to extend lives in VHL and advanced cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis extension study follows people with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease or advanced solid tumors who are already taking belzutifan in another trial. The goal is to see how long they live and how safe the drug is over the long term. About 450 participants will take belzutifan by …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug aims to reach brain tumors in recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a drug called BMS-986504 in up to 12 people with recurrent glioblastoma, a severe brain cancer. The drug targets tumors with a specific genetic change (MTAP loss). The study first checks if the drug can reach the brain tumor during surgery, then looks…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nader Sanai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor proteins, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps the immune system attack advanced solid tumors. About 132 people with various advanc…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cancer patients on targeted therapy get extended safety monitoring
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study provides continued access to dabrafenib and/or trametinib for up to 100 patients with melanoma, lung cancer, or other solid tumors who were benefiting from these drugs in a prior Novartis or GSK trial. The main goal is to track long-term side effects and safety over ti…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Hope for kids with rare brain cancer: new drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs, gemcitabine and paxalisib, in children, teens, and young adults whose atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (ATRT) has come back or gotten worse. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drugs can control the tumor. About 29 participa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new biologic drug called XB628, alone or with an oral drug called zanzalintinib, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatments. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Exelixis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy called bi-specific CAR-T cells that target two proteins (GD2 and PSMA) found on some solid tumors. The study involves 60 patients whose tumors have not responded to standard treatments. Researchers will check safety and whether t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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MRNA vaccine technology takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental mRNA therapy called mRNA-4359, given alone or with standard immunotherapy drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors (like melanoma, lung cancer, or colorectal cancer). The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the treatment can shrink tu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ModernaTX, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Sound waves and a drug may fight brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental treatment for glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. It combines a drug (5-ALA) with a special ultrasound device that aims to target cancer cells without surgery. About 103 people who have completed standard therapy will be randomly assigned to get…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alpheus Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called lunresertib, alone or combined with two other experimental drugs (RP-3500 and Debio 0123), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and check for earl…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Debiopharm International SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New Dual-Antibody drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests OTP-01, a new drug that targets two cancer pathways (PD-1 and VEGFR2) at once, in 170 adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to find the best dose, check safety, and see if the drug can shrink tum…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ottimo Pharma Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Diabetes drug could help fight brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether sitagliptin, a diabetes drug, can improve the immune system's ability to attack glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor. The study will enroll 48 adults with grade 4 glioma who are scheduled for surgery. Some participants will receive sitagliptin …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug could protect children with cancer from chemo side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called eflapegrastim in 40 children with solid tumors or lymphoma who are receiving chemotherapy. The drug aims to boost white blood cells and reduce the risk of serious infections. Researchers are checking how safe it is and how the body processes it.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New shot every 3 months could ease acromegaly treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new long-acting version of the drug octreotide (Debio 4126) for people with acromegaly, a condition caused by too much growth hormone. The drug is given as a shot every 12 weeks, instead of the usual monthly injections. The study will compare it to a pl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Debiopharm International SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can spreading out radiation beat a single dose for brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase III trial tests whether giving radiation in three smaller doses (FSRS) works better than a single large dose (SRS) for cancer that has spread to the brain. About 269 adults with lung, breast, melanoma, kidney, or gastrointestinal cancers will be randomly assigned to on…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug enters human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called mocertatug rezetecan in 675 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to deliver a toxin directly to cancer cells. The main goals are to check safety, find the ri…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Aggressive combo therapy takes on tough brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether an intensified treatment plan can delay tumor growth in adults with high-risk glioblastoma that was only partially removed or came back quickly. Participants receive higher radiation doses to the remaining tumor, plus chemotherapy and two immunot…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at stubborn cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called 4SCAR-276 for people with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard care. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells that have a protein called CD276. The tria…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug RSC-1255 takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called RSC-1255, given alone or with hydroxychloroquine, in people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer) who have run out of standard options. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: RasCal Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for brain tumor patients: drug trial targets recurrent meningioma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called zanzalintinib in 100 people with meningioma that has returned or worsened after standard treatments like surgery or radiation. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the disease. Participants take the drug by mouth, and res…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Exelixis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with specific gene mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new daily pill, ETX-636, for people with advanced solid tumors (including breast cancer) that have a specific genetic change called PIK3CA. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose of ETX-636 alone or with another drug (fulvestrant); second, checking…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ensem Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New oral drug takes on tough brain cancer in phase 3 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether the oral targeted drug tirabrutinib works better than a standard combination of rituximab and temozolomide for people with relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). About 132 participants will be randomly assigne…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could HIV drugs help fight brain cancer? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a combination of antiretroviral drugs (normally used for HIV) and a laser procedure to treat high-grade gliomas—aggressive brain tumors that cannot be surgically removed. About 24 adults with newly diagnosed tumors will receive the laser treatment fol…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New antibody M0324 enters first human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called M0324, a bispecific antibody designed to target cancer cells. The trial will look at M0324 alone, with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, and with chemotherapy in about 77 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New RNA vaccine takes on deadly brain cancers in kids and adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a personalized RNA vaccine made from each patient's own tumor. It aims to teach the immune system to attack the cancer. The study includes adults with glioblastoma and children with high-grade gliomas or medulloblastoma. The main goals are to see if t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Brain tumor drug repurposed: new combo therapy targets recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a drug called 5-ALA, already used during brain tumor surgery, combined with radiotherapy for people whose glioblastoma has returned. The main goal is to find the safest dose and schedule of this combination. About 34 participants will be enrolled to s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universität Münster • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New device targets recurrent brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a device called TheraSphere GBM in 36 people whose glioblastoma has come back after prior treatment. The device delivers tiny radioactive beads directly to the tumor to try to control it. The main goal is to check if the procedure is safe, not yet whether i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called SAR445877, alone or with other cancer drugs, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and second, checking if the drug shrinks tumors. …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug BG-C477 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug, BG-C477, in about 310 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. The study is open-label, meaning ev…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: first human trial of BGB-58067 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called BGB-58067, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change (MTAP deficiency). The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 52…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Surgery may tame seizures in brain tumor patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing a brain tumor and the nearby area where seizures start can help people with tumor-related epilepsy. About 100 people aged 8 and older with brain tumors and seizures will have surgery and be followed for up to a year. The goal is to see if seiz…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for glioblastoma? drug combo trial targets aggressive brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug silevertinib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) helps people with a specific type of newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their cancer worsening. The study includes 162 participants whose tumors have c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New enzyme shot takes aim at Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new drug called N17350, a modified enzyme injected directly into tumors, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find the safest and most effective dose, and to see if the drug can shrink or stop tu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Onchilles Pharma Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: targeted drug combo enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a drug called calderasib (MK-1084), given alone or with cetuximab, in 150 people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12C mutation. The goal is to see if the cancer shrinks or disappears and to check for side effects. Participants mu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: drug targets DNA repair weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug talazoparib in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific mutations in DNA repair genes. Talazoparib works by blocking a protein called PARP, which cancer cells use to fix their damaged DNA, leading to cancer cell death. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink hard-to-treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called zanzalintinib, alone or with other immune-boosting drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Exelixis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug combo aims to beat tough childhood leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug inotuzumab ozogamicin to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy improves outcomes for children and young adults with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The study will enroll about 6,000 participants an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug duo targets deadly brain cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two experimental drugs, CTX-009 and CTX-471, in people whose glioblastoma has returned after standard treatment. The goal is to see if these drugs are safe and can help control the tumor or extend survival. About 54 participants will receive either CTX-009 alone …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called Tulmimetostat (DZR123) in people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not improved with standard treatments. The drug is taken as a daily pill, either alone or combined with another drug (enzalutamide) for certain prostate…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with hippo pathway mutations
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called SW-682, taken as a tablet, for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial focuses on tumors with changes in the Hippo pathway, including mesothelioma. In the first part, doctors will find the safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., a healthcare company of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New cancer drug ZL-6201 enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ZL-6201 in adults with sarcoma or certain solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. About 180 people will take part in this study.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zai Lab (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests an experimental drug, DXC006, in people with advanced solid tumors (like small cell lung cancer and neuroblastoma) or blood cancers (like multiple myeloma) who have not responded to standard treatments. DXC006 is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to del…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hangzhou DAC Biotechnology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug YL201 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called YL201 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing that dose in more patients with specific cancer types. YL201 is given by IV every t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: MediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BG-C137, which delivers chemotherapy directly to cancer cells that have a specific marker (FGFR2b). The goal is to see if it is safe and can shrink tumors in people with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard options. Abo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BG-C0979, alone or with another drug (tislelizumab), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. Ab…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Nanoparticles boost radiation against tough brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding AGuIX gadolinium-based nanoparticles to standard brain radiation can better control brain metastases that are at high risk of coming back. About 134 adults with certain cancers (like melanoma, lung, breast, or colorectal) that have spread to the br…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets recurrent brain tumors in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing the safety and best dose of two drugs, trametinib and everolimus, given together to children and young adults whose gliomas (a type of brain tumor) have come back after previous treatment. The study aims to find the highest dose that is safe and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers: early trial recruits 554 patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called S241656 (BDTX-4933) in people with advanced solid tumors that have certain genetic changes (KRAS, BRAF, or other RAS/MAPK mutations). The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing how well it works alone or wit…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Laser zaps recurrent brain tumors: new trial tests minimally invasive option
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people whose brain metastases have come back or caused radiation damage after initial treatment. It compares a laser-based procedure (LITT) plus standard care against standard care alone (steroids or repeat radiation). The goal is to see if LITT can better contr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Monteris Medical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Radiation boost may tame brain spread in lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with a specific type of lung cancer (EGFR-mutant NSCLC) that has spread to the brain. Researchers want to see if adding a precise, one-time radiation treatment (SRS) to the standard drug osimertinib is better than the drug alone at controlling brain tumor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug AO-252 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called AO-252 in people with advanced solid tumors, including those that have spread to the brain. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. About 86 adults whos…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: A2A Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New antibody drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called CBA-1205 in people with advanced solid tumors (like liver cancer or melanoma) that have not responded to other treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 66 participants will receive the dru…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chiome Bioscience Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to fight aggressive brain tumors in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of a vaccine targeting the CMV virus (PEP-CMV) and an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) in children and young adults with certain aggressive brain tumors, including diffuse midline glioma and medulloblastoma. The goal is to see if this approach is safe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs, YL201 and ivonescimab, can safely shrink tumors in people with advanced solid cancers, including lung cancer. About 260 adults whose cancer has not responded to other treatments will receive the combination. The goal is to find the be…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: MediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tailor-Made T-Cells take on childhood brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether personalized immune cells (T-cells) can safely treat young children with aggressive brain tumors. The T-cells are designed to attack unique markers found on each child's tumor. Up to 12 children under 5 with embryonal brain tumors or recurrent…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New cancer drug H1710 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called H1710 in 36 adults with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. The main goal is to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the body processes it. Researchers will also watch for any …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing an experimental drug called 177Lu-IM-3050 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 105 participants will receive the drug to s…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Immunome, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Sound waves may help cancer drugs reach the brain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a focused ultrasound device can safely open the blood-brain barrier in people with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain. About 30 participants will receive standard immunotherapy plus the ultrasound procedure. The goal is to see if this…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: InSightec • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New proton therapy aims to shield memory in kids with brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to give proton radiation to children with low-grade glioma, a common brain tumor. The goal is to avoid the hippocampus, a brain area key for memory, to reduce long-term memory loss. About 74 children will receive this targeted radiation, and researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for tough brain cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the drug erdafitinib in 30 adults with a specific type of brain tumor (IDH-wild type glioma) that has come back or is getting worse. The tumor must have a certain gene fusion (FGFR-TACC). Erdafitinib blocks a faulty protein that helps cancer cells grow. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Targeted radiation drug shows promise for tough brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new radioactive drug, [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-EB-RGD2, in 24 patients with recurrent high-grade glioma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The drug is designed to seek out and deliver radiation directly to tumor blood vessels. It can be given through a vein o…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Brain surgery gets a GPS: new trial aims to save speech and movement
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using advanced brain network mapping (connectome-guided navigation) during surgery can better preserve functions like speech and movement in people with brain tumors in critical areas. Two hundred participants will be randomly assigned to either this new …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo attack on aggressive breast cancer brain tumors shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining radiation therapy with three drugs (platinum chemotherapy, adebrelimab, and bevacizumab) can control brain metastases from triple-negative breast cancer. About 58 adults aged 18-70 with this specific type of advanced breast cancer will receive t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer-Fighting viruses take on advanced tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests whether specially designed viruses (VSV-based oncolytic viruses) can safely treat advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The viruses are injected into the body to infect and destroy cancer cells. The study focuses on safety …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common thyroid pill slow brain tumor growth?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests methimazole, a drug normally used for thyroid problems, in people with progressive glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain tumor). Researchers want to see if it can help control the disease and how safe it is. About 19 adults will receive different doses to find the b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug help fight brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether sitagliptin, a drug used for diabetes, can help treat recurrent grade 4 glioma (a severe brain cancer) when combined with the standard drug bevacizumab. The study involves 45 adults whose cancer has returned after initial treatment. Resea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kailin Yang, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can steroids help cancer patients resume a promising therapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study has two parts. Part A tests whether cancer patients who stopped a type of immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors) due to side effects can safely restart treatment with durvalumab, given alongside the steroid prednisone to reduce the risk of side effects returning. Part B…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy hopes to fight deadly childhood brain cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a drug called selinexor combined with standard radiation in children and young adults with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) or high-grade glioma (HGG) that has a specific genetic change (H3 K27M mutation). The study has two parts: first, fi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called MK-0472, alone or combined with the immunotherapy Keytruda or another experimental drug MK-1084, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • 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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Brain tumor drug delivered via pump shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests the safety of delivering the chemotherapy drug topotecan directly to the brain using a pump and catheter system (convection-enhanced delivery) in 6 people with a recurrent, aggressive type of brain tumor called IDH-mutant malignant glioma. The treatme…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jeffrey N. Bruce • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests a new therapy called MSK-TCR5 for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change (RAS G12D mutation) and a certain immune type (HLA-A*11:01). The therapy uses a patient's own T-cells, modified in a lab to better recognize and attack…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer? first human trial of BNT3212 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new experimental drug called BNT3212, alone or with another drug (pumitamig), in 375 adults with advanced solid tumors who have no other treatment options. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get an early look at whethe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioNTech SE • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug OVV-01 injected into tumors shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new drug called OVV-01 in 18 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given either through a vein or directly into a tumor. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, while als…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joint Biosciences Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New sealant aims to stop brain fluid leaks during neurosurgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a special sealant called Immiseal that is applied during brain or spine surgery to prevent leaks of cerebrospinal fluid. It is used along with standard repair methods to create a watertight seal. The study follows adults aged 18 to 75 who need dural repair after …
Sponsor: Medprin Regenerative Medical Technologies Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for tough brain tumors: targeted radiation trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called 177Lu-DOTATATE for people with recurrent meningioma, a type of brain tumor that has come back after surgery or radiation. The drug delivers radiation directly to tumor cells by targeting a protein found on these tumors. About 136 adults will be rand…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New biologic drug GEN1106 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new biologic drug, GEN1106, in about 103 people with advanced solid tumors, including bladder cancer. The study has three parts: first, finding a safe dose; then refining it; finally, checking how well the drug shrinks tumors. All participants …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Timing of brain radiation may improve outcomes for metastatic cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving focused radiation before or after surgery works better for people with brain tumors that started elsewhere in the body. About 140 adults with one brain tumor that can be removed will be randomly assigned to get radiation either before or after s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tiny radiation seeds take aim at deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to treat glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has come back after initial treatment. Doctors will place tiny devices that release a special type of radiation directly into the tumor. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and possible…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alpha Tau Medical LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New PARP1 inhibitor IMP1734 enters human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IMP1734 in people with advanced solid tumors (breast, ovarian, or prostate cancer) that have not responded to prior treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if it shrinks tumors. About 156 participants will ta…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eikon Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New biologic drug CM518D1 enters human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new biologic drug, CM518D1, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two phases: first, to find the safest dose and check for side effects, and second, to see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 434 par…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Keymed Biosciences Co.Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug STP938 tested in patients with incurable cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called STP938 in 70 adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be cured by current treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. The study also looks at how the drug moves through the body and includes a special g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Step Pharma, SAS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Targeted radiation delivered directly to brain tumor cavity in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a single dose of a radioactive drug called [177Lu]Lu-XT771 in people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The drug is injected directly into the cavity left after tumor removal surgery, aiming to deliver radiation precisely to canc…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug BAL0891 enters human trials for Tough-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called BAL0891, given alone or with chemotherapy or immunotherapy, in people with advanced solid tumors or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SillaJen, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental gene therapy aims to trick immune system to attack brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new combination treatment for children and young adults (ages 3-39) with recurrent malignant brain tumors that can be surgically removed. The treatment uses two genetically modified viruses injected into the tumor site, plus an oral anti-herpes drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat brain cancer: combo therapy enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called epcoritamab, given with two other drugs (lenalidomide and rituximab), for people whose primary CNS lymphoma has returned or stopped responding to treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink or control the cancer. About 60 adults…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New cancer drug MBS8(1V270) enters first human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called MBS8(1V270), given alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 1…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: MonTa Biosciences ApS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Diabetes drug could fight rare brain cancer in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether metformin, a common diabetes medicine, can help children and young adults with a rare brain tumor called PFA ependymoma that has come back. About 30 participants will take metformin and have surgery and imaging to see if the drug changes certain proteins …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Cancer drug pelabresib gets Long-Term safety check in extension trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety and benefits of the drug pelabresib in people with blood cancers, solid tumors, or advanced cancers. It includes up to 50 adults who were in earlier pelabresib studies and are still benefiting from the drug. Some participants who received …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 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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Engineered immune cells target deadly brain tumors in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety of a new treatment for people with recurrent or progressive high-grade glioma, a serious brain cancer. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to recognize and attack tumor cells, and delivers them directly into t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called NT-175 for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or breast cancer) that have a specific mutation (TP53 R175H) and a certain immune marker (HLA-A*02:01). NT-175 is made from a patient's own immune cells, which are …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy can help control advanced solid tumors that have spread. About 115 adults whose cancer has worsened after at least one prior treatment will receive the combination. The main goal is to chec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New vaccine aims to fight deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a cancer vaccine for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. The vaccine is designed to help the immune system attack tumor cells. About 35 participants will receive the vaccine after standard treatment. The goal is to see if it is safe …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for kids with deadly brain cancer? drug ONC206 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called ONC206 in children and young adults with diffuse midline glioma or other recurrent brain tumors. The drug aims to kill cancer cells by causing stress in them, without harming healthy cells. Researchers are looking for the safest dose…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New shot could make cancer treatment easier for patients with advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to give the drug rilvegostomig as a shot under the skin instead of through an IV. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors who have already tried standard treatments. The goal is to find a dose that works as well as the IV version and to check for si…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug AN8025 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called AN8025 in about 91 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Participants receive the drug in 3-week cycles and are closely moni…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Adlai Nortye Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Immune cell attack: new combo therapy targets brain tumors in advanced melanoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for people with stage IV melanoma that has spread to the brain. It combines a chemotherapy drug (temozolomide) with specially grown immune cells (NK cells) from a healthy donor. The goal is to see if this combination is safe and can shrink brain t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kari Kendra • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Immune cocktail takes on tough brain cancer in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether a combination of immune-based treatments is safe and feasible for children and young adults (ages 4–30) with a recurrent form of medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer. The treatment includes personalized dendritic cell vaccines, immune …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug MG2512 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called MG2512 in about 116 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the body processes it. Researchers will also w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Mabgen Biopharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New combo attack on brain cancer: early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests two experimental drugs, ABBV-637 and ABBV-155, alone or together with ERAS-801 in people whose glioblastoma has come back after standard treatment. About 60 adults with a specific genetic marker (EGFR amplification) will take part. The main goal is to…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat brain lymphoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether combining two drugs, epcoritamab and ibrutinib, is safe for people whose central nervous system lymphoma has come back or not responded to treatment. About 26 adults with this rare cancer will receive the drug combination. The main goal is to …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • 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 radiation method targets tough tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a new radiation technique called SBRT-LATTICE-PATHY for people with large tumors (at least 7 cm or 340 cm³) that cannot be treated with standard methods. The approach delivers a high dose of radiation only to low-oxygen areas inside the tumor, aiming to i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New hope for young brain cancer patients: targeted drug combo enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug olutasidenib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) can help children and young adults with a specific type of brain cancer (IDH1-mutant high-grade glioma) live longer. About 60 participants will receive the combination as maintenance the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rigel Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New hope for brain cancer patients: experimental combo enters trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug (Debio 0123) combined with standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) and sometimes radiation in adults with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination helps people live longer. About 116 particip…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Debiopharm International SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Smart immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment using a patient's own immune cells, called CAR T cells, that are specially designed to target and kill solid tumor cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. It is for adults with certain advanced cancers, including lung, colon, pancreatic, ovari…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: A2 Biotherapeutics Inc. • 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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Targeted pill aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the drug avapritinib in 50 adults with advanced solid tumors that have mutations in the CKIT or PDGFRA genes. The drug blocks enzymes that help cancer cells grow. The main goal is to see how many patients' tumors shrink or disappear. Researchers will also…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New hope for recurrent glioblastoma? drug combo enters early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a combination of two drugs—atezolizumab (an immunotherapy) and cabozantinib (a targeted therapy)—in patients whose glioblastoma has returned after standard treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can help control the cancer. …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Diabetes drug takes on childhood cancers in early safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether dapagliflozin, a diabetes medicine, is safe for children with brain or solid tumors that have come back or not responded to other treatments. About 20 children will receive the drug alongside standard care. The goal is to check for side effect…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Two-Pronged gene therapy takes on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new gene therapy called TGX-007 for people with a fast-growing brain cancer called glioblastoma. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver two special instructions: one helps a common drug kill cancer cells, and the other wakes up the immune system to attack…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Trogenix ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Precision radiation may offer new hope for lung cancer that spread to the brain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), a precise form of radiation, can effectively treat brain metastases in people newly diagnosed with small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain. About 62 participants will receive SRS, and researchers will track how…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New radioactive drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells carrying a specific protein called GRPR. The study includes 48 adults with advanced cancers like prostate, breast, lung, or colon cancer that have not responded to standard treatments. The ma…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Orano Med Theranostics, SAS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Could a daily pastille help fight recurrent brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether adding APG-157 (a pastille dissolved in the mouth) to standard bevacizumab can help people with recurrent high-grade glioma. About 30 participants will take APG-157 three times daily while continuing bevacizumab. The study tracks survival, tumor res…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aveta Biomics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called KO-2806, alone or with other cancer drugs, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. About 300 participants wi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kura Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Last-resort drug offered to brain cancer patients
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides gallium maltolate (GaM) to adults aged 18 and older with glioblastoma that has returned or is not responding to standard treatments. The goal is to offer a possible treatment option when no others are available. Patients must be able to swallow capsules and …
Sponsor: Imaging Biometrics, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a second round of radiation boost survival in returning brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a second round of radiation to the chemotherapy drug lomustine helps people with recurrent glioblastoma live longer. About 411 adults whose brain tumor has returned after standard treatment will be randomly assigned to get lomustine alone or lomust…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Radioactive drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new radioactive drug called RYZ401 in people with neuroendocrine tumors and other solid tumors that have a specific protein on their surface. The drug delivers a powerful radioactive particle directly to cancer cells. The study aims to find the safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: RayzeBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New antibody drug ADCX-020 enters first human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ADCX-020 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is an antibody drug conjugate designed to deliver cancer-killing agents directly to tumor cells. The study will first find th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Adcytherix SAS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for toddlers with aggressive brain cancer: experimental spinal-fluid chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether adding chemotherapy directly into the spinal fluid (intrathecal topotecan) followed by maintenance pills is feasible for children under 6 with high-risk embryonal brain tumors. About 15 children will receive this treatment after standard high-…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: C17 Council • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill takes on aggressive brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an oral drug called GLIX1 in 30 adults with recurrent or progressive high-grade glioma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The study aims to find the safest dose and check for any signs of tumor control. Participants take the drug daily until their disease …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tetragon Biosciences Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Brain cancer trial tests if precision radiation can beat whole brain therapy for memory preservation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial is for people with 5 to 15 brain metastases from cancers that are not blood cancers. It compares two treatments: stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), which delivers high-dose radiation to small spots in one or two days, versus whole brain radiation that avoids th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment made from specially engineered immune cells (T cells) donated by healthy people. The cells are designed to better recognize and kill cancer cells while lasting longer in the body. The trial includes 24 adults with blood cancers or solid tumors tha…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug targets rare genetic cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IDE196 in people with certain cancers that have specific genetic mutations (GNAQ/11 or PRKC fusions). The cancers include metastatic uveal melanoma, cutaneous melanoma, and colorectal cancer. The trial has two phases: first to find safe doses, t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New chemo injection targets tumors directly in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a chemotherapy drug (JNJ-1761981) that is injected directly into tumors in people with solid cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe and effective dose, and to see if adding an immunotherapy (cetrelimab) help…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat stomach cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IAH0968, given alone or with chemotherapy (CAPEOX), in people with advanced HER2-positive stomach cancer or other solid tumors. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps slow cancer growth better than standard treatment. About 574 …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: SUNHO(China)BioPharmaceutical CO., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New targeted cancer drug STX-478 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called STX-478 in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change (PI3Kα mutation). The trial has two phases: first, it tests STX-478 alone to find safe doses; then, it combines STX-478 with other cancer drugs like fulvestrant or …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough cancers: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new cancer drug, repotrectinib, combined with standard chemotherapy in children and young adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Researchers will also study how the b…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental brain tumor cocktail targets recurrent glioma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs—D2C7-IT and 2141-V11—for adults with recurrent malignant glioma, a serious brain cancer. The drugs are delivered directly into the tumor and nearby lymph areas. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose in 90 …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Darell Bigner • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New pill takes aim at hard-to-treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called IAM1363 in adults with advanced cancers that have HER2 alterations, including breast, lung, and stomach cancers that have spread to the brain. The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 383 pa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Iambic Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for breast cancer patients with brain tumors: drug combo trial underway
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs, elacestrant and abemaciclib, in people with a specific type of breast cancer (ER-positive, HER2-negative) that has spread to the brain. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink or control brain tumors. The trial involves about …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for brain cancer? drug trial targets recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called ivonescimab in 45 adults whose glioblastoma brain tumor has returned after standard treatment. Phase 1 finds the safest dose, and Phase 2 checks if that dose can control the tumor. The goal is to manage the disease, not cure it.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New immune drug OSE-279 takes on advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called OSE-279 that helps the immune system fight cancer. It is for people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not responded to other treatments. The trial has three parts: finding the right dose, checking safety, and measuring how well t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: OSE Immunotherapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Radioactive drug targets brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA-617 combined with standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) for people with aggressive IDH wild type gliomas. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and to get a first look at whether it helps control tumor growt…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New cell therapy takes on hard-to-treat brain lymphoma in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a personalized cell therapy called MB-CART19.1 for people with central nervous system lymphoma (CNSL) that has returned or not responded to prior treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to attack the cancer, and is made o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Last-Resort cancer drug made available for patients with specific gene mutations
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides the experimental drug ulixertinib to people with advanced solid tumors that have certain gene mutations (MAPK pathway). It is for patients who have not responded well to or have run out of standard treatments. The goal is to control the disease and possibly …
Sponsor: xCures • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New cancer drug combo trial launches for Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental oral drug called ABBV-CLS-484, either alone or combined with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The study aims to find safe and tolerable doses and to se…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Calico Life Sciences LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Cancer-Fighting virus injected into tumors shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a virus (JNJ-87704916) that is injected directly into tumors to kill cancer cells. It is being tested alone and with another drug (cetrelimab) in people with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard treatments. The main goals are to check sa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug combo takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called TEV-56278, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in 240 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat brain cancer: targeted radiation trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called [90Y]Y-PentixaTher for people with central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The drug delivers radiation directly to cancer cells. About 15 participants will receive one intrave…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pentixapharm AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 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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New hope for kids with rare cancers: alectinib trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug alectinib in children and teens with ALK fusion-positive solid or central nervous system (CNS) tumors that have not responded to other treatments or have no standard therapy. The goal is to see if alectinib is safe and can shrink or control these tumors.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Magnetic helmet trial aims to slow deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot trial tests a portable, wearable device that delivers low-intensity magnetic therapy to people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study will enroll 30 adults who have had surgery and are able to receive standard radiotherapy. The main go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: BioTex, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Brain cancer trial adds chemo pill to standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the chemotherapy drug capecitabine to the standard temozolomide regimen can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their tumor growing. About 67 adults who have completed initial radiation and chemo will take both pills a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New pill shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new oral drug called BG-75202, alone or with other medications, in people with advanced breast cancer or other solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BBO-11818 in people with advanced cancers that have a KRAS mutation, including lung, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers. The main goals are to check safety and find the best dose, while also seeing if the drug can shrink tumors. Abou…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TheRas, Inc., d/b/a BBOT (BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AZD5335, alone or with other cancer medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors like ovarian, lung, and endometrial cancers. The goal is to see if the drug is safe, tolerable, and shows signs of shrinking tumors. About 506 participants will …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New experimental drug HS-20108 enters human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called HS-20108 in 502 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also look for any signs that the drug might shr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs takes on rare brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of four drugs—pirtobrutinib, sintilimab, rituximab, and high-dose methotrexate—as a first treatment for adults with newly diagnosed primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). About 77 participants will choose either this experimental c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new drug called BGB-26808, either alone or with another drug (tislelizumab), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. About 217 partici…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New hope for aggressive brain tumors: avastin delivered directly to the brain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the drug bevacizumab (Avastin) directly into the brain's arteries, repeated over time, is safe and effective for people with recurrent glioblastoma or anaplastic astrocytoma. The approach uses a special infusion to bypass the blood-brain barrier. A…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Belly fat graft could outsmart brain Cancer's defenses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests if a piece of belly tissue placed in the brain during surgery can safely bypass the blood-brain barrier in people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Ten adults will be followed for 6 months to check for side effects like rapid tumor gr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Promising new combo targets hard-to-treat breast cancer brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs, sacituzumab tirumotecan and bevacizumab, can shrink or control brain tumors in people with triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to the brain. About 24 adults whose cancer cannot be removed by surgery or radiation will …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New experimental drug SIM0613 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called SIM0613 in about 294 adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatments. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then expanding to see if the drug shrinks tumors. The main goals are safety and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu Simcere Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New antibody GEN1079 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new antibody called GEN1079 in people with certain advanced solid tumors. The study has three parts: first, finding a safe dose; then refining the dose; and finally, checking if the drug shrinks tumors. About 121 participants will receive the a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Nanoparticle drug aims to wake up immune system against tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called UI-102, which is a tiny nanoparticle designed to activate the immune system to fight cancer. It is for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial will enroll 140 participants to first find the saf…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: United Immunity, co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Laser zaps brain tumor regrowth without delaying key therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a minimally invasive laser treatment for glioblastoma that regrows shortly after initial surgery, before standard radiotherapy and chemotherapy begin. The goal is to see if the laser can safely treat the regrowth without delaying the planned follow-up treatments.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain cancer breakthrough? CAR t cells injected directly into fluid around brain in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new approach to treat central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma by injecting specially engineered immune cells (CAR T cells) directly into the fluid surrounding the brain. The study involves 20 participants and aims to find the safest dose while monitor…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain cancer breakthrough? new trial delivers drug straight to tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial is testing whether delivering the drug bevacizumab (Avastin) directly to the brain through a catheter, along with standard chemo and radiation, can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. The study will enroll 432 adults with this aggressiv…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cancer drug IACS-6274 enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called IACS-6274, either alone or combined with other cancer drugs, in 54 adults with advanced solid tumors (such as melanoma, ovarian, or head and neck cancers). The main goal is to find the safest dose and understand side effects. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Targeted pill takes on rare skull base cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests enasidenib, a daily pill that targets the IDH2 gene mutation, in 40 adults with rare cancers of the nasal cavity or skull base that have spread or come back. Participants take the drug once daily in 28-day cycles, and researchers will track how long the c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New pill takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental oral drug called ST-01156 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The drug works by breaking down a protein inside cancer cells. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side e…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SEED Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Double attack on spine tumors: heat then zap
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study combines two treatments—laser heat to destroy tumors near the spinal cord and precise radiation—to better control spine tumors that have spread from other cancers. About 60 adults with solid tumors will receive both therapies. The goal is to improve tumor control, redu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New biologic JLM019 enters human testing for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new biologic drug called JLM019 in adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have come back or not responded to treatment. The drug is given as a weekly intravenous infusion, and the main goals are to check its safety, find the right …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jecho Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Surgical flap may open door to better brain tumor treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new surgical technique for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Surgeons place a piece of the patient's own tissue (from the scalp or skull lining) into the area where the tumor was removed. This tissue flap may help bypass the blood-brain barr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with a specific gene mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called RMC-9805, taken as a pill, in adults with advanced solid tumors (such as lung, colorectal, or pancreatic cancer) that have a specific mutation in the KRAS gene called G12D. The drug is given alone or in combination with another oral dr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough tumors: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for children whose solid tumors have returned or not responded to standard therapy. It combines an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab) with three chemotherapy drugs to see if the mix is safe and can shrink tumors. About 23 children will take part, and the main goals a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new experimental drug called BG-75098, given alone or with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tum…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo aims to shield heart while fighting tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called RC220 given with the chemotherapy doxorubicin in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if RC220 can protect the heart from doxorubicin's sid…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Racura Oncology Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for glioblastoma: drug infused directly into brain shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new way to treat glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The drug cetuximab, which blocks a protein that helps tumors grow, is infused directly into the brain's arteries after temporarily opening the blood-brain barrier. Up to 33 newly diagnosed patients will…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cancer drug SBO-154 enters human testing for advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new biologic drug called SBO-154 in 177 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at whether the drug can shrink…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New proton beam approach may offer hope for aggressive brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a special type of proton radiation called PRDR for people whose fast-growing brain tumor (high-grade glioma) has come back after prior treatment. The goal is to see if this radiation can help control the tumor and improve survival while keeping side effects …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baptist Health South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 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 drug INV-6452 targets Hard-to-Treat breast cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called INV-6452 in adults with advanced breast cancer (HR+/HER2-) or other solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 201 participants wil…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Ionova Life Sciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare nerve cancer in NF1 patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a 28-day course of two oral drugs (mirdametinib and vorinostat) in people aged 12+ with a rare, aggressive nerve tumor linked to NF1. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink or change the tumor before standard treatment (radiation…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to outsmart brain Cancer's defenses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests whether adding the drug azeliragon to standard chemoradiotherapy can help the immune system fight glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 12 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma will receive either standard treatment or standard treatment plus a…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug hope for patients with advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ifinatamab deruxtecan in people with advanced solid tumors that have not been cured by other treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 250 participants will take part, and those who benefit may …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for cancer patients: experimental drug aims to stop dangerous blood clots
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug, REGN7508, to see if it works better than the standard blood thinner apixaban for treating and preventing blood clots in people with cancer. The trial will include about 1,600 participants with or without cancer who have deep vein thrombosis …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called CT3001 in people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose of CT3001 alone, then testing it combined wit…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Crossignal Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can your Cancer's genes pick the right drug? TAPUR study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThe TAPUR study is testing a wide range of targeted cancer drugs in people with advanced solid tumors, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma whose tumors have specific genetic changes. The goal is to see if matching drugs to these genetic variants can shrink tumors or stop them from grow…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: American Society of Clinical Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with aggressive brain cancer: targeted drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding two different drug combinations after radiation can help children and young adults (up to age 21) with high-grade gliomas, including DIPG, live longer. One group receives ribociclib plus everolimus; another gets ribociclib plus temozolomide. The go…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new experimental drug (BI 3819026) alone and with another drug (ezabenlimab) in adults with advanced solid cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find the safest dose and check for side effects. About 60 particip…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New Triple-Action antibody takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BG-T187, a special antibody that targets two proteins (EGFR and MET) on cancer cells. It is given alone or with other drugs to people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to check safet…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug ERX-315 enters first human tests for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests the safety of a new drug called ERX-315 in 36 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, ovarian, or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. Participants receive the drug intravenously twice a week at increasing do…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EtiraRx Australia Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain cancer breakthrough? GammaTile trial aims to boost survival
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding a special radiation tile (GammaTile) during brain surgery improves survival for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 766 participants will be randomly assigned to standard treatment (surgery, radiatio…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GT Medical Technologies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug FOG-001 takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug, FOG-001, in about 595 people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including colorectal, prostate, and liver cancers. The drug is given alone or with other cancer treatments to see if it is safe and shrinks tumors. The study is cu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Parabilis Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Virus and pill combo takes on recurrent brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests a two-part treatment for people with recurrent high-grade gliomas, a serious brain cancer. The treatment uses a virus (DB107-RRV) injected into the tumor and a chemotherapy pill (DB107-FC) taken by mouth. The goal is to shrink tumors and slow disease prog…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ashish Shah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New study seeks safer dosing of cancer drug for patients with liver issues
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the cancer drug ASTX727 (decitabine and cedazuridine) works in people with moderate or severe liver problems. About 27 adults with certain blood cancers or solid tumors will take the drug for up to 8 weeks. The goal is to understand how the liver affects t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New study checks if kidney disease affects cancer drug safety
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study looks at how the body handles the cancer drug ASTX727 (decitabine and cedazuridine) in people with severe kidney problems compared to those with normal kidneys. It includes 18 adults with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or solid tumors. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New combo aims to revive immunotherapy in resistant cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether adding a chemotherapy drug (5-Azacitidine) to standard immunotherapy can help patients whose solid tumors have stopped responding to PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors. About 35 adults with advanced or metastatic cancers will receive the combination to fin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mohammed Milhem • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Chilling out to fight cancer: cold therapy meets immunotherapy in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether spending time in a cool room (around 18°C for 12 hours a day) can make standard immunotherapy drugs work better for people with solid tumors. Twenty-four adults with various solid cancers will receive cold exposure alongside their usual PD-1/P…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: first human trial of GS-0201 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called GS-0201, given alone or with another cancer drug (sacituzumab govitecan), in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see how the body …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New cancer drug HLX316 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called HLX316 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The study will check for safety, side effects, and whether the drug can s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Henlius Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug TUB-030 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new drug called TUB-030 in adults with advanced solid tumors, including head and neck, lung, and breast cancers. The goal is to find the safest and most effective dose. Participants receive the drug every three weeks and are monitored for side effects and tumor…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tubulis GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called EVM14, given alone or with an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug helps control the cancer. A…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Everest Medicines (Beijing) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New cancer drug targets two proteins at once in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called BG-C0902 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to attach to two proteins (EGFR and MET) often found on cancer cells and deliver a toxic payload directly to them…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat brain cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs—tarlatamab and temozolomide—in adolescents and adults with high-grade brain tumors that have a specific marker called DLL3. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. About 70 participants will be enrolled across multiple cente…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Leon Berard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Brain tumor virus therapy tested in kids and young adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a single injection of DNX-2401, a virus designed to kill cancer cells, can shrink or stabilize recurrent high-grade brain tumors in 39 children and young adults. Participants receive the virus directly into the tumor during a biopsy procedure. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New cell therapy trial hopes to tackle recurrent brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a personalized cell therapy for adults with recurrent oligodendroglioma, a type of brain tumor. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells and stem cells, modifying them in the lab, and giving them back to fight the tumor. The mai…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New cancer drug enters early human testing for advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called GSK5533524, alone or with other cancer treatments, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard therapies. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow cancer g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug DSB2455 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called DSB2455 in adults with advanced cancers (breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, or brain metastases) that have a specific DNA repair problem. The main goals are to check safety and see if the drug shrinks tumors. About 180 participan…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Duke Street Bio Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in first human test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug that delivers a tiny amount of radiation directly to cancer cells. It is for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer) that have not responded to standard treatments. The study will check if the drug is…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, modified to better target and attack glioblastoma and other high-grade gliomas. The cells are designed to recognize a protein called CD70 found on these tumors. The main goals are to see if the tre…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat breast cancer: targeted drug trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BGB-43395 in people with advanced HR+/HER2- breast cancer and other solid tumors. The drug blocks a protein (CDK4) that helps cancer cells grow. Researchers want to find the safest and most effective dose, either alone or combined wi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Brain metastases trial tests skipping radiation when drugs work
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether people with brain metastases from solid tumors can avoid radiation therapy if their brain tumors shrink or stay stable with systemic treatments like immunotherapy, targeted therapy, or chemotherapy. About 45 participants will be monitored with regular bra…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Vermont Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called RYZ101 for people with meningioma that has come back or is growing despite standard treatments. RYZ101 is a radioactive substance that targets a protein found on these tumor cells, aiming to kill them while sparing healthy tissue. The trial will…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Joshua Palmer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a targeted drug reach brain tumors? small trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether the drug sotorasib can get into KRAS G12C+ brain tumors and how safe and effective it is. Sixteen adults with these tumors who are already scheduled for brain surgery will receive the drug. Researchers will measure how much drug reaches t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, TER-2013, in people with advanced solid tumors (like breast, ovarian, or lung cancer) that have specific genetic changes in the AKT/PI3K/PTEN pathway. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors. About 205 participants will receive th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Terremoto Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: first human trial of ALK201 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, ALK201, for the first time in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 202 adults aged 18 to 75 will take part. The study is currently r…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Allink Biotherapeutics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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BioNTech launches trial of BNT326 for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BNT326, given alone or with other cancer immunotherapies, in about 980 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back after prior treatment. The goal is to find the best dose and see if it is safe and effective. It is an early-s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioNTech SE • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New cocktail aims to shrink brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of five drugs (R-PMDT) in 33 people newly diagnosed with primary central nervous system lymphoma, a rare brain cancer. The goal is to see how many patients' tumors shrink or disappear after six cycles of treatment. Researchers will also track how lo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zou Dehui • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat cancers: combo drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called mocertatug rezetecan (Mo-Rez) combined with other cancer medicines for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. About 305 adults will join to see if the combination is safe, tolerable, and effective.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called Risvutatug rezetecan (Ris-Rez) in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The study will give Ris-Rez alone or combined with other cancer drugs like chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Researchers wan…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New scan could predict which brain tumors will shrink
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests a special PET/MRI scan that uses a radioactive tracer to find HER2+ breast cancer that has spread to the brain. The scan aims to show whether the cancer cells take up the tracer, which might predict if they will respond to the standard drug trastuzumab deru…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dye could help surgeons spot brain tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a fluorescent dye called panitumumab-IRDye800 that attaches to cancer cells. Before surgery, 30 adults with brain tumors will receive a single infusion of the dye. During their operation, a special camera will detect the dye's glow, helping surgeons d…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eben Rosenthal • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dye could help surgeons spot hidden brain tumors in kids
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a special dye that makes brain tumor cells glow during surgery. The dye is given before surgery, and a special camera helps surgeons see the glowing tumor tissue. The goal is to help surgeons remove more of the tumor while protecting healthy brain tissue. The stu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dye could help surgeons zap brain tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a special dye that makes brain tumor cells glow under a camera during surgery. The goal is to help surgeons see and remove more of the tumor while sparing healthy brain tissue. About 46 adults with malignant glioma or vestibular schwannoma will receive the dye be…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MRI dye could spot aggressive brain tumors without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early study tests a special MRI technique that uses a substance called hyperpolarized pyruvate to see how active a meningioma brain tumor is. About 50 adults with known or suspected meningioma will get an IV of this substance before an MRI scan. The goal is to see if this me…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Javier Villaneuva-Meyer, MD • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New scan could spot brain tumors hidden by treatment
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of PET/MRI scan to see if it can better tell the difference between a growing brain tumor and changes caused by radiation or immunotherapy. About 30 adults with brain metastases who have had radiation in the last 2 years will get a single 3-hour scan s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New scan may spot brain tumor recurrence without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET scan using GA-68 PSMA-11 can tell the difference between a returning brain tumor and changes caused by previous treatment. About 25 adults with grade 3 or 4 glioma who are already scheduled for surgery will receive the scan beforehand. If su…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 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 RNA test could spot brain tumors without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether chemical marks on RNA molecules found in blood and urine can help diagnose gliomas, a type of brain tumor. Researchers will collect samples from 228 adults scheduled for brain surgery and compare them to healthy controls. The goal is to develop a non…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Brain scan showdown: spotting fake tumor growth
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether advanced MRI and CT scans can tell the difference between a brain tumor that is actually growing (true progression) and one that only looks like it is growing after treatment (pseudoprogression). About 25 adults who have had brain tumor treatment and now …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New scan method may solve brain tumor vs. radiation injury puzzle
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding an early PET scan right after the injection can better tell the difference between a brain tumor coming back and damage from radiation therapy. About 50 adults with brain metastases who already need a PET scan will get an extra 15-minute scan ri…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Should all advanced lung cancer patients get a brain scan? new trial aims to find out
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a routine MRI scan of the brain is helpful for people newly diagnosed with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer that has spread but does not yet cause brain symptoms. One hundred participants will get a brain MRI, and doctors will assess how the results…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New scan within 48 hours of brain tumor surgery could spot leftover cancer
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special brain scan (PET-MRI) done within 48 hours after glioblastoma surgery is safe and practical. Fifteen adults who just had their first surgery for a suspected glioblastoma will get this scan, which uses a radioactive tracer and contrast dye. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beta Emitting Accurate Monitored Systems • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden cancers better
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new radioactive tracer called FAP-2286 to see how well it can detect cancer that has spread in adults with solid tumors. About 191 participants will receive the tracer and then have a PET scan. The goal is to measure safety and how clearly the trace…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Thomas Hope • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New PET/MRI scan aims to find hidden brain tumor cells
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new type of PET/MRI scan that uses special radioactive tracers to detect leftover high grade glioma (a fast-growing brain cancer) after standard radiation therapy. About 20 patients aged 10 and older will receive up to three imaging sessions. The go…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New MRI scan could reveal Cancer's true aggressiveness
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a special MRI scan that uses a unique contrast agent to see how aggressive advanced solid tumors are and how they respond to treatment. About 65 people with advanced solid tumors will get the scan before and during their standard cancer therapy. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Robert Bok, MD, PhD • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Brain tumor patients may avoid Post-Surgery seizures with simple drug
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether levetiracetam, a seizure medication, can prevent seizures in adults after brain tumor surgery. About 558 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo starting one hour before surgery and continuing for three months. The goal is to see if the dru…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New shot could stop deadly clots in cancer patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests an experimental drug called REGN7508 to prevent blood clots in people with solid tumors who are receiving cancer treatment. About 1,120 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The study measures how well the drug prevents clots and checks …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Cancer patients' values take center stage in new nurse-led program
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study adapts a program called CONVO for Spanish-speaking Latinx adults with solid tumors. In the program, nurses talk with patients about their personal values during routine cancer care. The goal is to make care more respectful and supportive. About 234 adults will take par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New device aims to stop foggy lenses during brain surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new anti-fog suction device that keeps the camera lens clear during nose-to-pituitary tumor surgery. Twenty adults with pituitary or craniopharyngioma tumors will either get the device or the usual water-squirt method. The goal is to see if the device reduces f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an ADHD drug beat cancer fatigue in kids?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether methylphenidate, a drug used for ADHD, can reduce severe fatigue in people who had a brain tumor as a child or teen. Fifty survivors aged 6 and older will receive either the drug or a placebo in a crossover design. The goal is to see if it improves energy…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could eating only during daylight hours improve cancer treatment?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether eating only within an 8-hour window (time-restricted eating) can improve how well cancer treatments work and reduce side effects. It involves 100 Alaska Native and American Indian patients with breast or rectal cancer. Participants will follow the eating …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New brain radiation technique aims to shield memory in cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is for people whose cancer has spread to the brain. It compares two types of whole brain radiation: one that avoids only the memory center (hippocampus) and one that also avoids other brain areas tied to thinking. The goal is to see which better preserves memory and co…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can music soothe the brain? new trial tests virtual therapy for glioblastoma patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether virtual music therapy is practical and helpful for people recently diagnosed with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. Thirty-five participants will either join live music therapy sessions with a board-certified therapist or listen to curated playlist…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Virtual reality may protect young brains during cancer treatment
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether virtual reality can make cognitive training more engaging and effective for children aged 8-22 who are receiving radiation for brain tumors. About 45 participants will be randomly assigned to do brain exercises on an iPad or in virtual reality. Researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a nurse-led online therapy beat severe fatigue in advanced cancer?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether an online, nurse-guided version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can reduce severe fatigue in people with advanced cancer who are receiving palliative systemic treatment. Participants complete a 12-week online CBT program with support from the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could the time you take chemo make a difference? new trial investigates
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study looks at whether taking the chemotherapy drug temozolomide at a specific time of day (morning or evening) is practical for people with glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. Fifty adults who have completed surgery and radiation will be randomly assigned to take th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a brain ZAP and rehab combo ease movement problems?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if pairing a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) with personalized physical therapy can help people with cerebellar damage (from stroke, tumor, or degeneration) improve movement and daily function. About 30 adults aged 18-75 will participate. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New support program aims to help cancer patients finish treatment and feel better
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called ICCAN that gives cancer patients extra help with social and economic needs, like finding resources and monthly check-ins. Researchers want to see if this support helps patients complete their cancer treatment and improves their quality of life, c…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New radiation approach aims to shield memory during brain tumor treatment
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests a new type of radiation therapy designed to avoid key brain areas involved in memory and thinking. Sixty adults with 1 to 3 small brain metastases will receive cognitive-sparing stereotactic radiosurgery. The main goal is to see if this approach better pr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jona Hattangadi-Gluth • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Squeeze away chemo pain: gloves and boots may stop nerve damage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests special gloves and boots that gently squeeze the hands and feet during chemotherapy. The pressure may reduce how much chemo reaches the nerves, possibly preventing pain and numbness. About 142 adults with cancer will try the devices to see if they help avoid nerv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Luminate Medical, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New writing therapy aims to ease fear in advanced cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new program called EASE, which uses a simple writing exercise to help adults with advanced cancer manage their fear of the future and related trauma symptoms. The study will include 250 people with advanced solid tumors, glioblastoma, or certain ovarian or lung…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Boulder • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New radiation technique may ease cancer bone pain better than standard therapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a precise, high-dose radiation technique (SBRT) provides better pain relief than standard radiation for cancer patients with painful bone metastases not in the spine. About 230 adults with solid tumors and moderate to severe pain will be randomly …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can talk therapy tame brain Injury's emotional storm?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a type of talk therapy, can help people with acquired brain injury manage emotional distress and challenging behaviors. 77 participants will receive standard care for 5 months, then DBT for 5 months, then follow-up. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Brain tumor education program aims to boost quality of life
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether special education programs can improve quality of life for people with brain tumors and reduce the burden on their caregivers. About 72 patients and their caregivers will take part. Researchers will measure quality of life and caregiver stress before and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain tumor patients may skip routine steroids during surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether it is safe to avoid giving the steroid dexamethasone before, during, and for three weeks after brain metastasis surgery. The goal is to see if patients can avoid the side effects of steroids without needing extra rescue doses. The trial will enroll 3…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Louisville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Proton beams may ease brain tumor treatment side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether proton beam radiation causes fewer side effects than standard photon radiation in people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 326 patients will receive either proton or photon therapy alongside standard care. The main goal is to see if pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Heidelberg • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New painkiller aims to cut nausea after brain surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two painkillers given through a patient-controlled pump after brain surgery. The goal is to see if oliceridine causes less nausea than the standard drug sufentanil. 174 adults having surgery near the base of the skull will be randomly assigned to one of the tw…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 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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Scientists launch massive tumor repository to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects extra blood, urine, and tumor samples from children and adults with certain cancers to build a large tissue repository. Researchers will analyze these samples to learn more about the genetic and molecular makeup of these tumors. The goal is to support future s…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark drug could help surgeons spot brain cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a special version of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab that has a fluorescent dye attached (nivo800). The dye makes the drug glow under near-infrared light, allowing researchers to see exactly where the drug goes in the tumor during surgery. About 38 a…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eben Rosenthal • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Rare nasal cancer under the microscope: new study aims to unlock secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is following children and adults with olfactory neuroblastoma, a rare cancer of the nasal cavity, to learn more about how the disease behaves over time. Researchers will collect medical records, blood samples, and survey responses from 525 participants to track symptom…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New approach aims to make repeat radiation safer for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at a standardized method for giving high-dose radiation a second time to people with solid tumors that have come back. It uses advanced imaging to better calculate radiation doses to sensitive organs like the spinal cord and gut. The goal is to track how often se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Thousands of cancer patients enrolled in massive immunotherapy observation study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 6,000 adults with solid tumors who are receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors as part of their routine cancer care. Researchers are tracking how long patients live and how long their disease stays under control. The goal is to learn how well these drugs work in…
Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI reads brain scans to predict tumor survival before surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a computer algorithm can analyze resting-state MRI scans taken before surgery to predict how long a person with glioblastoma multiforme (a type of brain cancer) might survive. The goal is to see if the algorithm can accurately classify patients as shor…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive spine device registry launches to see how medtronic tools perform in real surgeries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow 1,000 people receiving Medtronic spinal or cranial devices during routine surgery. Researchers will track outcomes like fusion success, pain relief, and device safety for up to two years. The goal is to gather real-world data on how these already-approved p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Spinal and Biologics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lab test could personalize brain tumor treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a lab technique called pharmacoscopy that quickly checks which drugs work best on a patient's own brain metastasis tissue. About 102 adults with brain metastases and few treatment options will have their tumor samples tested. The goal is to see if using this test…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain-Sparing radiation may shield young minds from treatment side effects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether planning radiation therapy to avoid key brain regions can reduce thinking and learning problems in children with brain or head and neck tumors. Participants include children receiving radiation, survivors who completed radiation at least two years ago,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive cancer database aims to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a huge registry of information and biological samples from adults with or at risk for many types of cancer, as well as healthy volunteers. Researchers will use this resource to study what causes cancer and how to better prevent, detect, and treat it. The re…
Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Spinal tap could spot hidden brain cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is exploring whether a one-time sample of spinal fluid (taken via a lumbar puncture) can detect cancer DNA in patients with solid tumors that have spread to the brain or spinal cord. Researchers will enroll 60 participants across three groups: those with leptomen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain tumor patients happier when paramedics train with simulations?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether training paramedics with simulations can make brain tumor patients more satisfied with their care. About 250 adults with a newly discovered brain tumor will fill out a questionnaire after their hospital stay. The goal is to see if this training helps p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can brain waves predict glioma progression? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether recording electrical activity in and around high-grade glioma tumors during surgery can help predict how the tumor will progress. Ten adults with suspected or confirmed high-grade glioma will undergo standard surgery plus extra brain recordings and a s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Simple urine test may forecast brain cancer recurrence
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and urine samples from 200 adults with glioblastoma (a type of brain tumor) who are receiving radiation therapy. Researchers want to see if levels of two proteins, VEGF and MMP, can predict whether the tumor will come back within one year. The goal is to…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a common drug slow brain tumors? new study investigates acetadote in GBM
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial will test how Acetadote, a drug that affects cell damage, changes metabolism in people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Ten participants will receive Acetadote before surgery, and researchers will use MRI scans and tumor tissue analysis to measure metabol…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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NF2 patients wanted for Decade-Long observation study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 269 people with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) for up to 10 years to learn how the disease progresses. Participants will have yearly exams, MRI scans, hearing tests, and blood draws. The goal is to understand tumor growth, hearing loss, and speech or swallowing…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • 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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Can couples coping together ease the burden of advanced cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a program called 'Couples Coping Together Against Cancer' is helpful and practical for people with advanced cancers like stage IV breast cancer, glioblastoma, or lung cancer, and their partners. Researchers at City of Hope will enroll 160 couples to se…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Parental distress may undermine treatment in children with recurrent brain tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the emotional distress of parents—such as depression, anxiety, or trauma—affects how well children with recurrent medulloblastoma follow their treatment plans. Researchers will follow 450 parent-child pairs across four hospitals, measuring parental…
Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Gene-Guided cancer therapy: a new hope for advanced tumors?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls 1,000 adults with advanced solid tumors that have progressed after standard treatment. Researchers will use genetic tests to match patients to specific drugs, like Alectinib or Atezolizumab, based on their tumor's gene changes. The goal is to see if this person…
Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital • 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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New imaging trial aims to solve brain tumor scan confusion
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether advanced imaging techniques like DSC-MRI and PET scans can better distinguish actual tumor growth from treatment-related changes in people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The study will enroll 100 adults who are receiving standard treatme…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists gather tumor samples to unlock new cancer treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tissue samples from people with solid tumors who are already scheduled for surgery or biopsy at the NIH Clinical Center. Researchers will use the samples to study the biology of cancer and identify new targets for therapy. Up to 1,800 adults and children (age …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Kids' cancer genes mapped in massive study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting and analyzing the complete genetic information (genomes) of up to 2,500 children with cancer. The goal is to learn how gene changes cause different tumors and affect treatment outcomes. This is a non-therapeutic study, meaning it does not test a new treat…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Choice or fixed? study tests how to get better data from young cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls 400 adolescents and young adults (ages 18-39) recently diagnosed with various cancers. Participants are randomly assigned to either choose which health-related questions they answer or receive a fixed set of questions. The goal is to see if giving patients a ch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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50,000 childhood cancer survivors join landmark Long-Term health study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows about 50,000 people who survived childhood cancer (diagnosed before age 21 between 1970 and 1999) and 10,000 of their siblings. Researchers want to understand how cancer treatments like radiation, chemotherapy, and surgery affect health years later. By comparin…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for better ways to spot hidden adrenal tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to improve how doctors find and understand pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas, rare tumors that can cause dangerous high blood pressure. Researchers will use advanced imaging scans and genetic testing in up to 3,000 participants to learn more about these tumors.…
Phase: PHASE1 • 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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770 cancer patients join study to unlock immunotherapy secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 770 adults with advanced solid cancers (like lung, head and neck, melanoma, or bladder cancer) who are receiving immunotherapy. Researchers collect tumor and blood samples over time to find biological markers that predict how well the treatment works or causes s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Massive data collection launched for brain surgery patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is gathering medical information and samples from up to 5,000 people with neurosurgical conditions like brain tumors, epilepsy, and Parkinson's disease. Participants receive standard care while their data is collected for future research. No new treatments are being te…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • 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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Can your smartphone help fight cancer? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to safely collect health information like heart rate and activity levels from cancer patients using devices like smartphones and wearables. Researchers will use this data to learn more about how it relates to cancer diagnosis, treatment response, and risk factors.…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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5,000 cancer patients enrolled to uncover proton Therapy's hidden risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting information on side effects from proton therapy in 5,000 adults with many types of cancer. Researchers will track both short-term and long-term side effects and link them to the details of each patient's treatment plan. The goal is to better predict who m…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Breathing your way to better brain health? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether special breathing exercises can help the brains of people with multiple sclerosis or cancer, as well as their caregivers. Researchers will use MRI scans to see how breathing affects oxygen flow in the brain. The goal is to understand the connection bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Scientists probe immune resistance in tumors to outsmart cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 100 people with advanced solid tumors whose cancer stopped responding to immunotherapy. Researchers will take a fresh tumor sample and blood tests to compare genetic and immune differences between those who never responded and those who initially improved but …
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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500 cancer patients join quest to unlock precision medicine secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting detailed genetic and health information from 500 people with various cancers, including breast, lung, and leukemia. The goal is to create a shared database that helps researchers develop more personalized treatments. Participants provide samples and data,…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Radiation's hidden toll on the brain: new study maps cognitive changes to protect patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 adults with primary brain tumors (such as glioma or meningioma) who are receiving partial brain radiation. Researchers use brain scans and memory, attention, and language tests before and after treatment to understand how radiation affects thinking skills. …
Sponsor: Jona Hattangadi-Gluth • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can this drug cross the Brain's barrier to fight tumors?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether the drug ulixertinib can cross the blood-brain barrier in people with recurrent brain tumors called gliomas. About 40 adults will take the drug before surgery to see how much reaches the tumor and how safe it is. The goal is to learn if t…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Brain tumor DNA test could match kids to smarter treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses genetic testing of brain tumors from children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 1 to 39) with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma, including DIPG. The goal is to identify specific genetic changes in each tumor and then see if patients can join a treatment trial t…
Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Blood biopsy study aims to improve cancer detection and monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at special markers in the blood (called biomarkers) to learn more about how to detect, diagnose, and track solid cancers. Researchers will collect blood samples from 6,000 adults with solid cancer and analyze them alongside standard tests. The goal is to see…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Gut bacteria may hold key to safer cancer immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting stool and blood samples from 120 advanced cancer patients receiving immunotherapy combinations. Researchers want to see if the types of bacteria in the gut and certain immune markers can predict which patients will develop serious side effects. The goal i…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can home training restore lost vision? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a home-based computer training program can improve vision in people who have lost part of their visual field due to stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor. Researchers will use brain scans to understand how the brain changes with training. The stu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Georgetown University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Blood samples may reveal how to boost Cancer-Fighting immune cells
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood or apheresis samples from 24 people with solid tumors and healthy volunteers. Researchers will analyze immune cells to see how they respond to a neoantigen vaccine, which is designed to help the immune system recognize cancer. The goal is to learn how to…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study maps rare brain tumors in argentina
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at low-grade gliomas, a slow-growing type of brain tumor, in Argentina. Researchers will review medical records from about 40 patients to find out how common these tumors are and how long people live after diagnosis. The goal is to better understand these tumors …
Sponsor: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Dietary change explored as cancer support strategy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests whether people with advanced solid tumors can safely follow a diet low in methionine, an amino acid found in many proteins. Researchers will measure how well participants stick to the diet, check for side effects, and track changes in blood methionine…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New PET tracer could light up tumors for better cancer imaging
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new radioactive tracer called [89Zr]DFO-starPEG to see if it can make tumors show up better on PET scans. The goal is to learn how the tracer behaves in the body and whether it can help doctors see the "leakiness" of tumor blood vessels, which may g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robert Flavell, MD, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden cancer clues in families
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn how genes and the environment contribute to rare tumors and cancer risk in individuals and families. Researchers will collect medical histories, genetic samples, and health data from up to 500 participants of all ages. No treatment is given; the goal is t…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Scientists seek samples to build better Cancer-Killing drugs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, urine, bone marrow, and tumor samples from people with hairy cell leukemia and other blood cancers, as well as from healthy volunteers. Researchers will use these samples to study the diseases and develop new treatments called immunotoxins, which use an…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Real-Time 'Optical Biopsy' could help surgeons spot brain tumors Mid-Operation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a handheld microscope called CONVIVO that gives surgeons real-time, high-resolution images of brain tissue during surgery. The goal is to see if it can easily tell healthy tissue from tumor tissue in 30 patients with brain tumors. If it works, it could help surge…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Lab test aims to match brain tumor patients with targeted drugs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach to personalize treatment for people with a fast-growing brain tumor called glioblastoma. Researchers will use a lab test on tumor cells to see which drugs might work best for each patient. The goal is to find out if this method can help more p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Massive spine study tracks 15,000 patients for 5 years
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 15,000 people with various spinal conditions (like stenosis, fractures, infections, or cancer spread) to see how their quality of life changes over 5 years. Participants fill out questionnaires about their health and daily activities. The goal is to understand …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Gut bacteria linked to cancer survivor symptoms?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 600 childhood cancer survivors aged 8-18 to understand why symptoms like fatigue, pain, and depression often occur together. Researchers will use questionnaires and stool samples to see if gut bacteria and their byproducts play a role. The goal is to find bette…
Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Can a simple tool give kids a voice in their own transplant care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new communication tool called 'Let's Get REAL' that helps children and teens (ages 8-17) and their families talk together about stem cell transplant or cellular therapy decisions. The goal is to see if the tool is easy to use and helpful for families. About 60 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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10,000 cancer patients join ontario Gene-Mapping effort to personalize care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect and analyze tumor samples from 10,000 adults with advanced solid cancers (like breast, lung, or colon cancer) to create a province-wide gene database. The goal is to help doctors identify which targeted drugs or clinical trials might work best for each …
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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AI and big data join the fight against childhood brain cancer relapse
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks back at data from 370 children treated for ependymoma, a common brain tumor in kids. Even after surgery and radiation, about half of these tumors return. Researchers are using artificial intelligence to analyze medical images, genetics, and treatment records to f…
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New wearable goggles could help brain surgeons see tumors better
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a special pair of glasses (loupe-based device) that helps surgeons see brain tumor tissue during surgery using fluorescence. The goal is to see if this wearable device is as accurate as the large microscope currently used. 30 adults with glioblastoma or anaplasti…
Sponsor: Guoqiang Yu • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New study gathers key materials to create personalized cell therapies for tough cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study collects tumor tissue and blood cells from 200 people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, lung, and pancreatic cancers. The goal is to understand how often tumors lose a specific marker (HLA) and to store participants' own T cells for potential fu…
Sponsor: A2 Biotherapeutics Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can what kids eat during cancer treatment change outcomes? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,400 children and teens (ages 3-21) in Southern Europe with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or certain brain tumors. Researchers will track their diet, lifestyle, and quality of life over time to see how these factors relate to treatment side effects and survival…
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New microscope peers inside living tumors to see how they behave
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special microscope called intravital microscopy to look at blood vessels inside solid tumors while patients are in surgery. Researchers want to see how these vessels work and how well they let blood and dye flow through. The goal is to learn whether tumor vessel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New CT tech could sharpen brain tumor images
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at a new CT scan technology to see if it produces clearer images of brain tumors. About 120 adults with diagnosed brain tumors will have their scans reviewed by radiologists. The goal is to improve image quality and diagnostic confidence, not to test a treatment.
Sponsor: Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Rare brain tumor registry launches to unlock secrets of ETMR
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study creates a worldwide registry for children diagnosed with Embryonal Tumor with Multilayer Rosettes (ETMR), a rare and aggressive brain tumor. Researchers will collect medical records, tumor tissue, and treatment outcomes from up to 100 patients of any age. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain's hidden rewiring revealed in glioma patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks how brain areas controlling movement, language, and sensation change during glioma treatment. Twenty patients with brain tumors will undergo repeated MRI scans as part of their regular care. Researchers aim to understand the brain's ability to adapt over time, w…
Sponsor: Johannes Kepler University of Linz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Tiny coil placed inside nose could help surgeons spot hidden brain tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a small MRI coil placed inside the sphenoid sinus during pituitary tumor surgery. The goal is to see if it can provide clearer images of tiny tumors that standard MRI often misses. About 70 adults with pituitary tumors will take part. The coil is inserted through…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Spine surgery devices under the microscope: do they really work?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 561 people who have already had spine surgery using METROSAN spinal implants and BONEGRAFT bone fillers. Researchers want to see how well these devices work and if any new safety issues pop up over a year. It's an observational study, meaning patients get s…
Sponsor: Metrosan End. ve Elk. Mek. Cihazlar ve Tibbi Malz. San. Tic. Ltd. Co. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Friends and fitness: key to life after cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 250 young adult cancer survivors to see how their social relationships and physical activity change over time and how these factors affect their quality of life. Participants wear an activity tracker and complete surveys. The goal is to learn how to better supp…
Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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AI reads MRI scans to predict brain tumor type before surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model can accurately predict the molecular subtype of midline gliomas (a type of brain tumor) using MRI scans taken before surgery. Researchers will compare the AI's predictions with standard lab tests after surgery to…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Brain surgery and your mind: new study tracks thinking changes after meningioma removal
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how memory, attention, and other thinking skills change in people who have surgery to remove a meningioma (a type of brain tumor) from the front or side of the brain. Researchers will test cognitive function before surgery and one year later in about 50 adults…
Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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SmartMatch: could a lab test find the right drug for your brain tumor?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new technology called SmartMatch that analyzes tumor tissue from people with recurrent brain or spinal cord tumors. The goal is to see if SmartMatch can quickly identify which drugs might work best for each person's specific tumor. About 80 participants ag…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Brain zap study: will precision radiation save your memory?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether precise radiation (SRS or SBRT) can help preserve thinking and memory in people with multiple brain tumors that have spread from other cancers. About 90 adults with 1 to 10 brain metastases will get radiation and then take thinking tests over 4 months.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Brain surgery aftermath: new study tracks fluid leak risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches 200 adults having brain tumor surgery to see how often cerebrospinal fluid leaks happen and what makes them more likely. The goal is to find ways to prevent leaks and help people recover faster. No new treatment is being tested—just careful observation.
Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Lung germ shifts may predict pneumonia in brain surgery ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowAfter brain surgery, many patients need a breathing machine in the ICU. This study will follow 220 such patients to see how the natural bacteria in their lungs change over time. Researchers will collect airway samples and use advanced lab tests to link those changes to the risk o…
Sponsor: Jian-Xin Zhou • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Brain tumor study seeks 3,000 to uncover hidden health disparities
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some people with meningioma, the most common type of brain tumor, have worse outcomes than others. Researchers will look at factors like race, income, education, and medical history in 3,000 adults. The goal is to identify social and health-relat…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC