Dermis disorder
MONDO:0021154A disease that involves the dermis.
Also known as: dermis disease, dermis disease or disorder, disease of dermis, disease or disorder of dermis, disorder of dermis, other dermis disorder
99 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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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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Could a Pre-Surgery drug stop skin cancer from returning?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether the drug cemiplimab (Libtayo) is safe and effective when given before surgery to remove Merkel cell carcinoma or cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. About 36 people with stage I–II cancer will receive the drug every three weeks for up to n…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for rare skin cancer: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and lenvatinib, in 38 people with a rare and aggressive skin cancer called cutaneous angiosarcoma that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if this treatment can shrink tumors and improve outcomes…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Center, Japan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope: drug before surgery may stop merkel cell cancer spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the drug cemiplimab before lymph node surgery can prevent Merkel cell carcinoma from spreading to nearby lymph nodes. About 135 adults with early-stage cancer will receive either the drug or a placebo before their scheduled biopsy. The goal is to s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut für Klinische Krebsforschung IKF GmbH at Krankenhaus Nordwest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for kidney transplant patients with advanced skin cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) along with two anti-rejection medications (sirolimus and prednisone) in kidney transplant recipients who have advanced skin cancer that cannot be surgically removed or has spread. The goal is to …
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 AB821 enters first human tests for advanced melanoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AB821 in 50 adults with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that respond to immune therapies. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants receive AB821 by IV every 2 or 3 weeks for up to two years.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer-Killing virus shows promise in early trial for advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called MEM-288, a virus designed to infect and kill cancer cells while also boosting the immune system. The study involves 40 adults with advanced solid tumors, including lung, skin, and breast cancers, who have not responded to s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memgen, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New study explores immunotherapy for rare cancers in japanese patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the drug pembrolizumab in Japanese children with solid tumors or lymphomas, and in Japanese adults with advanced Merkel cell skin cancer. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, how the body processes it, and whether tumors shrink. About 20 participan…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New immune drug AZD6750 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, AZD6750, that helps the immune system fight cancer. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors like melanoma, lung, or breast cancer that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it shrinks tumors when us…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for rare childhood cancer: drug cocktail aims to shrink tumors and prevent return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for children and young adults (up to age 30) with a rare type of soft tissue cancer called non-rhabdomyosarcoma. It tests whether adding the drugs pazopanib and selinexor to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes. Participants receive treatment tailored to their…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Lab-Grown immune cells take on dangerous viruses in vulnerable patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially grown donor immune cells (called cytotoxic T lymphocytes) can safely and effectively control BK and JC virus infections in people with weakened immune systems, such as those with cancer, HIV, or organ transplants. About 100 participants will rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New STING agonist drug enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety of CRD3874-SI, a drug that activates the STING pathway to boost the immune system against cancer. About 81 adults with advanced solid tumors (sarcoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and others) will receive weekly IV infusions at increasing doses. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug BL-M14D1 targets tough cancers in early human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called BL-M14D1 in about 120 people with advanced small cell lung cancer or other neuroendocrine cancers that have spread or cannot be removed. The drug works by homing in on a protein called DLL3 found on these cancer cells and delive…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SystImmune Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug KUP-101A enters first human tests for advanced skin cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called KUP-101A in 21 people with advanced skin cancers (like melanoma or Merkel cell carcinoma) that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also measu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kupando GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy targets multiple cancers in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug tarlatamab to standard radiation therapy is safe for people with cancers that have a protein called DLL3, including melanoma, lung cancer, and glioblastoma. About 30 adults with advanced or returning cancers will receive tarlatamab infusio…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New antibody AU-007 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AU-007 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The drug is designed to help the immune system fight cancer. About 159 participants will receive AU-007 alone or with other medicines to find the safes…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aulos Bioscience, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new experimental drug called GI-101, given alone or with pembrolizumab or lenvatinib, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or control tumors. About 317 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: GI Innovation, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Radioactive drug plus immunotherapy shows promise for rare skin cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs—pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy that helps the immune system fight cancer) and lutetium Lu 177 dotatate (a radioactive drug that kills cancer cells)—in 18 adults with Merkel cell carcinoma. The goal is to see if the combination can shri…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Experimental tumor injection aims to supercharge immunotherapy in rare skin cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an experimental drug called IFx-Hu2.0 (injected directly into a tumor) to the standard immunotherapy pembrolizumab can improve outcomes for people with advanced or metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma. About 118 adults who have not received checkpoint …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Electric shocks + chemo: new hope for inoperable tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a treatment called electrochemotherapy for people with tumors in organs like the liver or pancreas that cannot be removed by surgery. The treatment uses short electrical pulses to help chemotherapy drugs enter cancer cells more effectively. The goal is to shrink …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Experimental virus therapy takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called VET3-TGI, a virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is being given alone or with the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: KaliVir Immunotherapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Keytruda takes on rare skin sarcomas in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 17 adults with advanced cutaneous sarcomas (excluding angiosarcoma). Participants receive an IV infusion every 3 weeks. The main goal is to see if tumors shrink, with additional tracking of survival and p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New pill takes on brain tumors and metastases in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called NEO212 in people with specific brain tumors (astrocytoma, glioblastoma) or cancers that have spread to the brain. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it helps control tumor growth. About 134 adults will take NEO212 alone or with sta…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Neonc Technologies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could keytruda before surgery keep merkel cell cancer away?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) can shrink Merkel cell carcinoma before surgery and lower the risk of it returning afterward. About 15 people with stage I to III Merkel cell carcinoma that can be surgically removed will receiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo aims to stop merkel cell cancer return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and relatlimab) before surgery can improve outcomes for people with Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer. About 20 adults with stage I to III resectable cancer will receive the drugs for six weeks, then have …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Melanoma Institute Australia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Immune cell therapy shows promise for tough skin cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a treatment using a patient's own immune cells (called tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes or TILs) combined with chemotherapy and interleukin-2 for people with advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma or Merkel cell carcinoma who have already tried immunotherapy. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Karam Khaddour, MD, MS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New radiation approach could cut treatment time for rare skin cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether a shorter course of higher-dose radiation (hypofractionated) can effectively treat Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer. The study aims to see if this approach controls the tumor and nearby lymph nodes for at least two years, while bein…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New virus therapy takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called MQ710, a modified virus injected directly into tumors, alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. It is for people with advanced solid tumors (like skin cancer or head and neck cancer) that have not responded to standar…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat skin cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new cancer vaccine called IFx-Hu2.0 given together with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 9 adults with advanced or metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma. The vaccine is injected directly into a tumor, and pembrolizumab is given through an IV.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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AI reads your skin: new tool aims to help doctors spot rashes and moles
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a software tool called Belle.ai that uses artificial intelligence to help doctors diagnose common skin diseases. About 400 patients at dermatology clinics will have three photos taken of their skin condition. The AI will analyze the photos and suggest possib…
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Cancer care at home: a Game-Changer for patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares giving cancer treatment at home versus in a clinic for 27 adults with various cancers in the Florida Panhandle. The goal is to see if home treatment is preferred and improves satisfaction, while also checking safety. Participants will receive their usual cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame rare adrenal cancer
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a drug called pembrolizumab, given after a special type of radiation, is safe for people with advanced adrenocortical carcinoma that has spread to the liver. The trial will enroll 12 participants and focus on side effects. If successful, it may offer…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Numbing cream may ease sting of cancer mapping shots
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether EMLA numbing cream can reduce pain from Technetium 99 injections used in lymphoscintigraphy, a standard mapping procedure for skin cancers like melanoma. About 100 adults with skin cancer will receive either EMLA cream or a placebo before the injection. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New program aims to reduce shame from chronic illness
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a group counseling program called Healing HEARTS to help people with conditions like obesity, skin disease, cancer, HIV, diabetes, or chronic pain deal with internalized stigma. Participants will either join the counseling program or a peer support group. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for gene behind rare kidney cancer syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover the genetic causes of hereditary leiomyomatosis renal cell cancer (HLRCC), a condition that can lead to painful skin bumps, uterine fibroids, and kidney tumors. Researchers will study people with known or suspected HLRCC and their family members to iden…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Insurance red tape may delay skin cancer surgery, new study warns
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 70 skin cancer patients to see how long it takes to get insurance approval for off-label neoadjuvant therapy (treatment before surgery). Researchers will measure approval times, out-of-pocket costs, and whether delays lead to worse surgical outcomes. The goal is…
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Scientists seek skin samples to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects biological samples—like blood, skin biopsies, and swabs—from people with or at risk for skin diseases, as well as healthy volunteers. Researchers will use these samples to study the causes of skin conditions and explore potential treatments. Up to 700 particip…
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New database aims to crack the code on three rare skin cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a large French database of patients with three rare skin cancers: Merkel cell carcinoma, advanced basal cell carcinoma, and cutaneous adnexal carcinomas. Researchers will track up to 9,000 participants to learn how these cancers behave, what factors affect …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genes behind rare skin condition
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the genes and genetic changes that cause aplasia cutis congenita (ACC), a rare condition where babies are born with missing patches of skin. Researchers will analyze DNA from 600 people with ACC and their family members. The goal is to better understand th…
Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Cancer Patients' skin woes under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how skin conditions related to cancer or cancer treatments affect the well-being of cancer patients and survivors. About 1,025 participants will fill out questionnaires about their skin condition. The goal is to better understand these effects and improve trea…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Scientists test immune cells against rare skin cancer in the lab
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new cell therapy in the lab for people with Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer linked to a virus. Researchers will take immune cells from 15 patients and try to train them to attack the cancer in a test tube. The goal is to see if this approach work…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can a simple test predict who will beat skin cancer with immunotherapy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new predictive model that analyzes tumor samples to forecast whether a patient with melanoma or other skin cancers will respond to immunotherapy. Researchers will compare the model's predictions with actual patient outcomes over six months. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Melanoma Institute Australia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:42 UTC