Digestive system carcinoma
MONDO:0006181A malignant neoplasm that arises from the epithelium of any part of the digestive system. Representative examples include colorectal carcinoma, esophageal carcinoma, and pancreatic carcinoma.
Also known as: carcinoma of digestive system, carcinoma of the gastrointestinal system, digestive system carcinoma, gastrointestinal carcinoma, gastrointestinal carcinoma (disease), gastrointestinal system carcinoma
6540 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Heated chemo during surgery may help fight stomach cancer spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a treatment for stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. Doctors will give standard chemotherapy through a vein plus a heated chemotherapy wash directly into the abdomen during a keyhole surgery. The goal is to see if this combination helps pe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mohammad Haroon Asif Choudry • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 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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Blood test may guide chemo choices for colon cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with stage III colon cancer who have had surgery. It uses a blood test called Signatera to look for leftover cancer DNA. Depending on the results, patients get either immediate or delayed chemotherapy, and the type and length of chemo are tailored to thei…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug EVOLVE104 takes on tough cancers in early human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called EVOLVE104 in people with advanced bladder cancer or several types of squamous cell carcinoma (lung, esophagus, skin, and others). The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is for pati…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EvolveImmune United, Inc • 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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Could a simple stitch prevent a common complication after pancreatic surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether adding a Braun anastomosis—a connection between two loops of the small intestine—during pancreatic cancer surgery can lower the risk of delayed gastric emptying, a frequent complication where the stomach takes too long to empty. About 264 adults sc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at a common cancer target in Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new treatment called SUV2208A, which uses a patient's own immune cells (T cells) that have been modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a protein called CLDN18.2. The trial enrolls up to 18 adults with advanced solid tumors that ha…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Celest Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ALE.P03 in adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have a specific protein (Claudin-1) on their surface. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells. The trial has two phases: …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alentis Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New chemo combo tested to extend life in Hard-to-Treat stomach and esophageal cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a stronger chemotherapy mix (mFOLFIRINOX) works better than the standard mix (FOLFOX) for people with advanced stomach, esophageal, or gastroesophageal junction cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Some participants also receive the immunotherapy dru…
Phase: PHASE3 • 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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New drug AWT020 takes on advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests a new drug called AWT020, given alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors such as non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, and melanoma. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best do…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called BMS-986488, alone or combined with other cancer drugs, 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 437 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • 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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Could immunotherapy replace Chemo-Radiation after head and neck cancer surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) alone can work better than the usual combination of chemotherapy and radiation after surgery for head and neck cancer that has come back or is a new primary tumor. About 188 adults aged 18-79 w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop head and neck cancer from returning
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether adding chemotherapy or chemo-immunotherapy before standard salvage surgery can improve outcomes for patients with PD-L1 positive head and neck cancer that has come back. About 180 participants will receive either carboplatin and paclitaxel, …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Triple therapy aims to boost survival in Hard-to-Treat stomach cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug zolbetuximab to standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) and chemotherapy can help people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer live longer. The study enrolls 500 adults whose tumors have specific m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug targets tough esophageal cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called I-DXd in 60 people with advanced esophageal cancer that has worsened after prior treatments. I-DXd is designed to attach to cancer cells and deliver a toxic payload to destroy them. The main goal is to see how many patients' tumors shrink or disappe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo takes on advanced liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to treat advanced liver cancer that has spread. It combines an immunotherapy drug (adebrelimab) with a blood vessel blocker (bevacizumab) and standard chemotherapy, all given directly into the liver's main artery or through a vein. The goal is to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New pill targets tough pancreatic cancer mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new oral drug, VS-7375, alone or with another drug (cetuximab), in 180 people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has a specific genetic change called KRAS G12D. The goal is to see if the drug shrinks tumors and is safe. Participants must have this mutation …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Verastem, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug infusion targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ASP546C in people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, pancreatic, or certain other solid tumors. The drug is given as an infusion every 3 weeks. The study has two parts: Part 1 finds the best dose in stomach/GEJ cancer patients, an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • 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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New hope for pancreatic cancer: targeted drug may delay return in BRCA patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether the drug olaparib can help prevent pancreatic cancer from coming back in people who have already had surgery and chemotherapy and carry a BRCA1, BRCA2, or PALB2 mutation. Olaparib is a targeted therapy that blocks a repair enzyme cancer cell…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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Could immunotherapy boost radiation for head and neck cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares standard radiation plus cisplatin against two experimental approaches: radiation with docetaxel and cetuximab, or radiation with cisplatin and the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab. About 613 patients with high-risk stage III-IV head and neck cancer will partici…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New targeted combo aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether adding the targeted drug sotorasib and another drug called panitumumab to standard chemotherapy (FOLFIRI) works better than standard chemo alone (with or without bevacizumab) for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has a specific KRAS G1…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Cancer patients get continued access to promising drugs in new safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study offers long-term treatment with nivolumab and other cancer therapies to 1,500 patients who previously benefited from Bristol-Myers Squibb trials. The main goal is to monitor safety and side effects over time. Participants must have had a good response in their earlier …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Texts vs. manuals: new trial aims to help rural cancer survivors kick the habit
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether text-based support can help rural cancer survivors who smoke to quit. Participants will either receive text messages that gradually reduce cigarette use or a self-help manual. The goal is to see which approach works better for long-term smoking cessation.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New trial zaps spreading colon cancer with precision: could it be a Game-Changer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial is testing whether adding focused treatments—like high-dose radiation, surgery, or heat ablation—to standard chemotherapy can help people with colorectal cancer that has spread to up to four sites. The goal is to see if destroying those metastatic tumors impr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in shrinking liver tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether giving the immunotherapy drug durvalumab along with standard chemotherapy before surgery can shrink high-risk liver cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) and reduce the amount of tissue that needs to be removed. About 27 patients with resectable tumors will receive…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could an immunotherapy boost help fight stomach cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis clinical trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel and ramucirumab) can help people with advanced stomach or esophageal cancer live longer. The study includes 224 adults whose cancer has a specific marker (PD-L1 CPS…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New triple therapy aims to shrink abdominal tumors in colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding PET-guided radiation and an immunotherapy drug called cadonilimab to standard chemotherapy can shrink tumors better than chemotherapy alone in people with colorectal cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. The study will e…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Poop pills could protect gut after colon surgery – early trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether a pill made from freeze-dried healthy donor stool (MTP-101P) is safe and can restore good bacteria in people having part of their colon removed. Forty adults aged 18-75 with colon polyps, early-stage cancer, or diverticulitis will take th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Zapping spreading tumors could extend life on current cancer drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a targeted, tumor-destroying treatment (like focused radiation or heat ablation) can help people with certain gastrointestinal cancers—such as colorectal, small bowel, or pancreatic cancer—continue their current systemic therapy longer when only a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • 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 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 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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New hope for Hard-to-Treat stomach cancer: drug cocktail trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing a combination of three drugs—trastuzumab deruxtecan, capecitabine, and rilvegostomig—in people with HER2-positive, locally advanced stomach cancer that cannot be removed by surgery right away. The goal is to see if giving these drugs before and afte…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jeeyun Lee • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat GI cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new biologic drug called sacituzumab tirumotecan (MK-2870), alone or with chemotherapy, in people with advanced colorectal, pancreatic, or biliary tract cancers that cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to check safety and see if tumors shrink.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost rectal cancer survival
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a two-month course of chemotherapy (mFOLFOX) followed by short-course radiation before surgery for people with resectable rectal cancer. The goal is to see if this approach improves the chance of being cancer-free three years later. About 54 particip…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail approach aims to wipe out High-Risk rectal cancer without surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a powerful mix of short-course radiation, chemotherapy (mFOLFOX6), an immunotherapy (PD-1 antibody), and a targeted drug (cetuximab or bevacizumab, depending on genetic markers) in people with high-risk rectal cancer that is mismatch repair proficient (pM…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo aims to fight stomach cancer when first treatment fails
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking oral paclitaxel plus fruquintinib can help people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer after their first treatment stops working. About 150 adults will receive either the new drug combo or standard chemotherapy chosen by their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Harbin Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple threat: new combo therapy targets rare rectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 antibody) to standard chemoradiation can improve outcomes for people with a rare type of rectal cancer called squamous cell carcinoma. About 20 adults with newly diagnosed, non-spread cancer will receive the combination.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • 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 hope for bile duct cancer: experimental drug nanvuranlat in final testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called nanvuranlat in 480 adults with advanced biliary tract cancer that has worsened after prior treatment. Participants receive either nanvuranlat or one of several standard treatments. The main goal is to see if nanvuranlat helps people live…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: J-Pharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs and targeted procedure aims to control liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three drugs (cabozantinib, ipilimumab, and nivolumab) plus a procedure called TACE in 35 people with liver cancer that cannot be cured by surgery or transplant. The goal is to see if this approach can stop the cancer from growing for…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost survival in tough rectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding immunotherapy and a targeted drug to short-course radiotherapy and chemotherapy improves outcomes for people with high-risk rectal cancer. About 204 participants will receive either the standard treatment or the intensified combo. The study…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo immunotherapy aims to shrink colon tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs (botensilimab and balstilimab) before surgery can shrink tumors and improve outcomes for people with advanced colon cancer that can be removed. About 100 adults with stage IIB to IIIC colorectal cancer will receive the drugs…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo tested against untreatable liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study observes how a combination of two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, works for people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. It follows adults receiving this treatment as part of their routine medical care in Japan to understand its s…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink rectal tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial will test whether adding immunotherapy drugs (cemiplimab alone or with fianlimab or REGN7075) to standard chemotherapy (capecitabine and oxaliplatin) can completely eliminate tumors in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer before surgery. The study plans…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • 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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Double immunotherapy may keep nasopharyngeal cancer at bay
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug relatlimab to standard nivolumab maintenance therapy can extend the time before cancer grows or spreads in patients with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer linked to Epstein-Barr virus. Participants first …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted therapy combo aims to fight stubborn stomach cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new targeted drug called sonesitatug vedotin, combined with chemotherapy (capecitabine) and possibly an immunotherapy (rilvegostomig), can help people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that has a specifi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for stomach cancer: enhertu combo takes on tough tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 3 trial is testing whether a newer targeted drug, trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu), combined with chemotherapy and possibly the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda), works better than the current standard treatment for advanced HER2-positive stomach or gastroes…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may let some throat cancer patients skip radiation after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with HPV-related throat cancer who have surgery to remove the tumor. Normally, some patients also get radiation afterward to lower the risk of cancer coming back. This trial tests whether it's safe to skip that radiation if a blood test two weeks after su…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a tailored quit-smoking program help cancer patients and survivors kick the habit for good?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study explores how to best help cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers quit tobacco. Participants can choose between group or one-on-one counseling sessions. The goal is to see if this program is practical and well-received, paving the way for better tobacco cessat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple stent may cut pancreatic leak risk after major surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether placing a small tube (stent) in the pancreas during Whipple surgery can prevent a common complication called pancreatic fistula, where digestive fluid leaks out. The trial will compare 100 patients with a soft pancreas who either get the stent or not. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • 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 drug combo trial aims to fight advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BMS-986340, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, or breast cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and check for side effects. About 1,100 adults with tumors that have worsened after standa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • 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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New hope for pancreatic cancer: targeted pill plus chemotherapy in Late-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding a new targeted pill (INCB161734) to standard chemotherapy helps people with a specific type of advanced pancreatic cancer (KRAS G12D mutation) live longer. About 588 participants who have not had prior treatment for metastatic disease …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug slow bile duct tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called tivozanib in people with bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and has already been treated with chemotherapy. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the cancer. Participants take tivozanib by …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to fight Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called nenocorilant combined with the immunotherapy nivolumab in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. About 50 participants w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Corcept Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat colon cancer? phase 3 trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the experimental drug INCA33890 to standard chemotherapy and bevacizumab helps people with metastatic colorectal cancer that is microsatellite stable (a type that doesn't respond well to immunotherapy). About 700 adults who have not had prior treat…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New smart bomb for liver cancer: radiation drug targets tumors only
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug, BAY 3547926, that delivers radiation directly to liver cancer cells with a specific protein (GPC3). The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it shrinks tumors. About 148 adults with advanced liver cancer will take part in four groups, so…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink hard-to-treat gut tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called DR30206 combined with standard treatments for people with advanced or spreading gastrointestinal cancers, like colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. About 186 adults in China will take part.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Doer Biologics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for pancreatic cancer: experimental drug combo enters large trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 2/3 trial is testing whether adding an investigational drug called telisotuzumab adizutecan to standard chemotherapy (FOLFOX) can help people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer or shrink their tumors. About 900 participants will be randomly assigned to…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • 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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Old antibiotic, new hope: novobiocin targets Cancer's weak DNA repair
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an antibiotic called novobiocin in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific DNA repair mutations (like BRCA). The drug blocks a protein cancer cells use to fix their damaged DNA, which may cause them to die. The study aims to find the safe…
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 cancer: LBL-024 trial now recruiting
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental drug called LBL-024 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 396 adults aged 18 to 80 are taking part. The drug is given…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer patients with cirrhosis: safety trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with advanced liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) who also have moderate cirrhosis (Child-Pugh B7 or B8). It tests the safety of two drugs, atezolizumab and bevacizumab, given together or alone as a first treatment. The goal is to see if these drugs a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cutting tool may outperform heat therapy for Barrett's esophagus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device called EndoRotor, which mechanically removes the damaged lining of the esophagus, against the standard heat-based radiofrequency treatment for people with Barrett's esophagus who have precancerous cells (dysplasia). The goal is to see if the new meth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • 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 targets tough pancreatic cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study tests an experimental drug called BT5528 in adults with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has spread and worsened after one prior treatment. The drug targets a specific protein on cancer cells. Researchers will measure how well it shrinks tumors and track side …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BicycleTx Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to spare rectal cancer patients from surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether giving a combination of chemotherapy (FOLFOX) and two immunotherapy drugs (botensilimab and balstilimab) before surgery can eliminate rectal cancer without the need for surgery or radiation. The study includes adults with stage II or III rectal c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental combo aims to tackle stubborn colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether combining pidnarulex (a drug that blocks cancer cell growth) with cemiplimab (an immunotherapy that helps the immune system attack cancer) is safe and effective for people with advanced colorectal cancer that no longer responds to standard treatments…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a vitamin b derivative boost chemo for advanced colon cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called arfolitixorin for people with metastatic colorectal cancer (cancer that has spread). The drug is a form of vitamin B that may make standard chemotherapy work better. About 90 participants will receive arfolitixorin along with usual chemo drugs, …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Isofol Medical AB • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ALE.P02 targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ALE.P02 in people with advanced squamous cell cancers of the lung, head and neck, cervix, or esophagus that have spread or cannot be removed. The goal is to find the safest and most effective dose and see if it can shrink tumors. About 170 adult…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alentis Therapeutics AG • 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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Battle of the scopes: which technique best wipes out Barrett's lesions?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two endoscopic procedures—endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)—for removing visible precancerous lesions in people with Barrett's esophagus. About 331 adults with Barrett's esophagus and early-stage abnormal tissue will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Antonius Hospital • 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 drug cocktail aims to fight tough stomach cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests a new drug called JS107 combined with toripalimab and chemotherapy against a standard treatment for advanced stomach cancer that has a specific marker (CLDN18.2). The study plans to enroll 600 people whose cancer has spread and cannot be removed by surger…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NingBo Junyan Hongshi Biosciences Co., Ltd • 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 immunotherapy combo aims to extend life in Tough-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a combination of two immunotherapy drugs, botensilimab and balstilimab, can help people with advanced colorectal cancer that can't be removed by surgery and has stopped responding to chemotherapy. About 834 participants will receive either th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • 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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Sparing lymph nodes during radiation may boost immune attack on rectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial compares two treatment plans for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that is mismatch repair proficient (pMMR) or microsatellite stable (MSS). One group receives standard short-course radiation followed by chemotherapy. The other group receives a newer a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dechang Diao • 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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New drug MK-4884 tested for safety in advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called MK-4884 in about 120 people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (colorectal, kidney, lung, or bile duct cancer). The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Researchers will monitor side effects and how …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat GI cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called patritumab deruxtecan in people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers that have spread. The drug is given through a vein and aims to shrink tumors. The trial will check how safe the drug is and how many people's cancers respond to treatment. A…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced esophageal cancer: combo therapy trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests new drug combinations (including an antibody-drug conjugate) with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, with or without chemotherapy, for people with advanced esophageal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. About 298 participants will join to see if…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat RAS-Mutant cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining experimental RAS(ON) inhibitors with ivonescimab (an immunotherapy) can shrink or control advanced solid tumors that have a RAS mutation. About 370 adults with cancers like non-small cell lung cancer or colorectal cancer will receive these drugs…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat KRAS cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental oral drug called KST-6051 in adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have a KRAS mutation, including certain lung, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body proce…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kestrel Therapeutics, Inc. • 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 advanced cancer: experimental drug CR-001 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called CR-001 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can shrink tumors. About 290 people will take part in this early-phase trial.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Crescent Biopharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: enhertu studied in 20+ tumor types
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the drug T-DXd (Enhertu) in 100 adults with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors who have already tried other treatments and have no good options left. The goal is to see how well the drug works in real-world settings, including how many patients respond and …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink liver tumors in First-Line patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called pumitamig, alone or with another drug (ipilimumab), in people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The trial includes 198 participants who have not had prior cancer treatment. The goal is to see if the drugs are safe and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for esophageal cancer: drug cocktail trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests several new drug combinations, with or without the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in people with advanced esophageal cancer that has continued to grow after standard treatment. About 230 participants will receive different drug regimens to see which are safest and …
Phase: PHASE1, 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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New pill takes on tough pancreatic cancer in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new daily pill, GFH375, against standard chemotherapy in 320 people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has a specific KRAS G12D gene mutation. Participants must have already tried at least one standard treatment. The goal is to see if the new drug helps peopl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genfleet Therapeutics (Shanghai) Inc. • 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 targeted drug shows promise for rare bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing two doses (20 mg and 16 mg) of the oral drug futibatinib in 120 people with advanced bile duct cancer that has specific FGFR2 gene changes. Participants must have already tried standard chemotherapy. The study aims to see which dose works better at s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug pumitamig takes on nivolumab in stomach cancer showdown
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two drug combinations for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that hasn't been treated yet. One group gets pumitamig plus chemotherapy, the other gets nivolumab plus chemotherapy. The goal is to see which combo works b…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • 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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Biomarker-Guided combo aims to outsmart tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether the combination of cabozantinib (a targeted therapy) and nivolumab (an immunotherapy) can shrink or stabilize advanced melanoma and head and neck cancers that have stopped responding to prior immunotherapy. Researchers are also checking if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs takes on tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether adding an experimental cancer vaccine (ELI-002 7P) and an immunotherapy drug (tislelizumab) to standard chemotherapy (mFOLFIRINOX) is safe and effective for people with a specific type of pancreatic cancer that has a KRAS mutation. The st…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test could guide anal cancer treatment, reducing side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a blood test (ctDNA) can help doctors customize the dose of chemoradiation for people with anal cancer. Depending on how the tumor responds, some patients may get a lower radiation dose to reduce side effects, while others may get a higher dose or an adde…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jennifer Dorth • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 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 hope for stomach and bowel cancers: experimental drug Rina-S enters Mid-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing a new drug called Rina-S (rinatabart sesutecan) in about 160 people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers that have spread or cannot be removed. The drug is given alone through an IV, and everyone receives it—no placebo. The study will check if the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cancer drug TQB3142 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called TQB3142 in 66 adults with advanced tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also measure how the drug moves through the body and look f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • 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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Could diabetes pills boost cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding common diabetes drugs (metformin or rosiglitazone) to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab or pembrolizumab) can improve treatment for several advanced solid tumors, including melanoma, lung cancer, and liver cancer. About 72 participants…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dan Zandberg • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost radiation success in EBV-related throat cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving three drugs (gemcitabine, docetaxel, and toripalimab) before standard radiation can safely improve outcomes for people with a specific throat cancer caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. About 24 adults with advanced but not spread cancer will receive …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New device aims to prevent leaks after colon cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a device called ColoSeal ICD that is placed inside the colon after surgery to divert stool away from the surgical connection. The goal is to see if it is safe and feasible in 90 adults with rectal or rectosigmoid cancer. The device stays in place for about 10 day…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Averto Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Smart drugs take on rare salivary gland cancer in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether newer targeted drugs (trastuzumab emtansine and trastuzumab deruxtecan) work better than standard chemotherapy plus trastuzumab for people with HER2-positive or HER2-low salivary gland cancer that has come back, spread, or cannot be removed.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer: Triple-Drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2b trial tests whether adding visugromab and nivolumab to standard lenvatinib can help people with advanced liver cancer that has worsened after initial treatment. About 104 participants will receive either the triple combination or a placebo plus lenvatinib. The study…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CatalYm GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Drug duo takes on rare head and neck tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether combining two drugs, camrelizumab and famitinib, can help people with rare head and neck cancers that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The study includes four types of these cancers and aims to see how safe and effective the treatment i…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New radiation 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new type of radiation therapy that seeks out and attacks cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. It's for people with advanced breast, lung, stomach, or bladder cancer who have run out of standard options. The study will check if the treatme…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • 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 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 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 drug combo aims to shrink mouth cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving two drugs, cemiplimab and cetuximab, before salvage surgery can help control recurrent oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. The study involves 17 adults whose cancer has returned at least 3 months after prior treatment. Researchers will mon…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • 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 drug zanzalintinib tested for advanced liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called zanzalintinib in people with advanced liver cancer that has spread or cannot be cured. The trial has two parts: first, finding the safest dose, then checking if it helps control the cancer. About 59 participants will take the drug by mouth, and rese…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Devalingam Mahalingam • 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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Lab-Grown mini tumors could guide pancreatic cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study explores whether growing miniature versions of a patient's own pancreatic tumor in the lab (called organoids) can help doctors choose the most effective drug for that individual. About 25 adults with advanced, inoperable pancreatic cancer will have their tumor organoid…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New surgery aims to shield fertility in women undergoing pelvic radiation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase I trial tests a surgical procedure called utero-ovarian transposition (UOT) to temporarily move the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes out of the radiation field in women aged 18-40 with pelvic cancers. The goal is to preserve fertility and ovarian function during wh…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Radioactive 'Seeds' take on pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach for locally advanced pancreatic cancer: tiny radioactive sources placed directly into the tumor to deliver alpha radiation. The treatment is combined with standard chemotherapy. The main goal is to check safety in 40 participants, but researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alpha Tau Medical LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 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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Can a stronger radiation blast tame pancreatic cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial tests whether giving a higher dose of radiation can help people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer live longer. Participants must have already had 4-6 months of chemotherapy. The study compares higher-dose radiation to standard care (more chemo, observat…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether injecting an immune-boosting drug (mitazalimab) directly into the tumor during a special electrical ablation procedure (IRE) is safe for people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can strengthen the bod…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Warm during surgery? new trial tests if temperature control boosts survival in older cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether carefully managing body temperature during major cancer surgery can lower the risk of postoperative delirium (sudden confusion) and improve long-term survival in patients aged 65 and older. About 4,000 participants will be randomly assigned to either rout…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • 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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New biologic TRK-950 joins forces with standard chemo to fight stomach cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding an experimental biologic called TRK-950 to the standard combination of ramucirumab and paclitaxel helps people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. Participants receive either the standard two-drug regimen or the stand…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Toray Industries, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink rectal tumors faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new treatment approach for high-risk rectal cancer: short-course radiation followed by immunotherapy (toripalimab) and chemotherapy (FOLFOX) versus the standard long-course chemoradiation. The goal is to see if the new approach leads to more complete tumor r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • 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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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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New pill plus chemo takes on deadly pancreatic cancer in huge trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called daraxonrasib, taken as a pill, either alone or with standard chemotherapy, against chemotherapy alone for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer. About 900 adults with confirmed pancreatic cancer that has spread will be randomly assign…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental CAR t therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new treatment called SynKIR-110 for people with advanced ovarian cancer, bile duct cancer, or mesothelioma that has spread or come back. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, engineering them in a lab to better recognize a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Verismo Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding setidegrasib (ASP3082) to standard chemotherapy helps people with a specific KRAS G12D mutation in metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer. About 614 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either setidegrasib or a placebo, along with …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • 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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Pancreas cancer surgery showdown: total removal may boost survival
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing the entire pancreas is better than removing just part of it for people with certain cancers in the head of the pancreas who are at high risk of complications. The main goal is to see if total removal helps patients live longer without hurting …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New targeted pill shows promise for rare bile duct cancer in Real-World study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 100 adults with a rare and aggressive bile duct cancer that has a specific IDH1 gene mutation. Participants will take the targeted drug ivosidenib, which was recently approved in Europe. Researchers will monitor how long the cancer stays under control, over…
Sponsor: iOMEDICO AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: first human trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called azirkitug, alone or with other cancer medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, head/neck, and pancreatic cancers. The goal is to find safe doses and check side effects. About 694 adults will take part worldwide, rec…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called zongertinib, which blocks HER2, a protein that fuels cancer growth. It is given alone or with other cancer drugs to adults with advanced HER2+ breast, stomach, or colorectal cancer that has spread and not responded to prior treatm…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New cocktail of chemo and immunotherapy aims to tame tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three chemotherapy drugs plus immunotherapy as a first treatment for advanced esophageal and gastric cancer. For patients with HER2-positive tumors, the targeted drug trastuzumab is also added. The study aims to see if this mix is mo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • 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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New hope for stomach cancer: targeted drug combo enters final testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new drug combination (tecotabart vedotin plus tislelizumab) works better than standard chemotherapy for people with advanced stomach cancer that has a specific protein called CLDN18.2. The study plans to enroll 752 participants who have not…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shanghai Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Technology Development Co., Ltd. • 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 hope for kids with tough cancers: targeted drug enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called patritumab deruxtecan in children whose liver or muscle cancers have returned or not responded to treatment. The drug works like a smart bomb, attaching to a protein on cancer cells to deliver a toxic payload. The trial will check if it is safe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • 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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Gene-Guided chemo cocktail aims to tame tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a three-drug chemotherapy regimen given at lower, continuous doses for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer. The drugs—capecitabine, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan—are dosed based on a patient's genetic profile to reduce side effects. The goal is to see if this …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug JNJ-89402638 enters human trials for Tough-to-Treat GI cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing an experimental drug called JNJ-89402638 in people with metastatic colorectal or gastric cancer that has progressed after at least two prior treatments. The trial will first find the safest dose and schedule, then test the drug alone or combined …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • 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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Immunotherapy duo takes aim at tough pancreatic cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether giving two immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab and oleclumab, before surgery can boost the immune system's attack on pancreatic cancer. The study involves people with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) who will receive the drugs i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop bile duct cancer return after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether giving chemotherapy (capecitabine or S-1) together with radiation after surgery can help prevent bile duct and gallbladder cancers from coming back. It includes 92 patients whose cancers had high-risk features, like positive lymph nodes or narrow sur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IDE892, alone or with another drug (IDE397), in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion (MTAP). The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs shrink tumors. It includes 260 adults with ca…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New radiation drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, LY4257496, that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells with a specific protein (GRPR). It is for adults with advanced solid tumors like breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for advanced bowel cancer: experimental drug combo enters major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new drug called pumitamig, combined with chemotherapy, works better than the current standard treatment (bevacizumab plus chemo) for people with advanced colorectal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. About 990 adults who have not yet been treated…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • 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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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 chemo cocktail targets rare small bowel tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a four-drug chemotherapy combination called NALIRIFOX in 36 adults with advanced small bowel adenocarcinoma that cannot be removed by surgery. The drugs are given intravenously on days 1 and 15 of each 28-day cycle for up to 6 cycles, followed by a milder…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tiago Biachi de Castria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Proton beam vs. X-Ray radiation: which is better for esophageal cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two radiation techniques for people with stage I to IVA esophageal cancer: proton beam therapy (which uses protons) and intensity modulated photon radiotherapy (which uses X-rays). The goal is to see which one works better at helping people live longer and cau…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Anti-Inflammatory drug may boost cancer therapy in bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib to standard immunotherapy and chemotherapy can help people with advanced bile duct cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. The trial focuses on patients whose tumors have high levels of a marker …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • 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 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 hope for liver cancer patients who have no other options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a treatment called BSJ019T in Japanese patients with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the treatment can control the cancer's growth and how safe it is. About 51 participants wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Less neck surgery may spare shoulder function in oral cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a less invasive surgery called sentinel lymph node biopsy can replace standard neck dissection for early-stage oral cavity cancer. About 686 patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The goal is to see if the gentler approach mainta…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • 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 hope for advanced liver cancer: radiation boosts immunotherapy in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is for people with advanced liver cancer that has spread to nearby blood vessels. It compares standard immunotherapy drugs (atezolizumab and bevacizumab) alone versus the same drugs plus targeted radiation (SBRT). The goal is to see if adding radiation helps pa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • 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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Smart patch lets gut surgery patients go home days earlier
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a wearable patch called MultiSense that tracks heart rate and other vital signs for five days after a patient leaves the hospital following major digestive surgery. The goal is to see if the patch allows high-risk patients to be discharged earlier while still cat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rhythm Diagnostic Systems • 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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New study offers navigation, education, and rides to boost colon cancer screening Follow-Up
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a program that includes a patient navigator, an educational video about colonoscopy, and a free rideshare ride home can help more people complete a follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer screening test. About 682 adults aged…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill plus chemo aims to tackle tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding an experimental oral drug called atebimetinib to a modified chemotherapy regimen helps people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer. About 510 adults who have not had prior treatment will receive either the new combination or standa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Immuneering Corporation • 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 minority patients with hard-to-treat stomach and esophageal cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called tislelizumab combined with chemotherapy as a first treatment for people with advanced stomach or esophageal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. It focuses on racial and ethnic minority groups in the US, including Black, Hisp…
Phase: PHASE2 • 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: 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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Personalized cell therapy takes on GI cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for gastrointestinal cancer using a patient's own immune cells, which are engineered in a lab to target cancer. About 100 participants will receive these cells to see if they are safe and can shrink tumors. The trial is currently recruiting and co…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • 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 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with KRAS mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called calderasib (MK-1084) in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12C mutation. The drug is given alone or combined with other cancer treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Abo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • 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 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 pill aims to keep pancreatic cancer away after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called daraxonrasib in people with pancreatic cancer who have already had surgery and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if taking the drug can delay or prevent the cancer from returning compared to just watching and waiting. About 500 adults will be ran…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on cancer in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially engineered immune cells (EIE) can safely fight cancer. Researchers take a patient's own immune cells, modify them to target tumor-related markers, and infuse them back. The trial involves 100 people with various cancers whose tumors show specifi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for advanced liver cancer: immunotherapy cocktails under study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis clinical trial is testing several combinations of immunotherapy drugs to see if they can shrink or control advanced liver cancer. The study is for people with a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. Partic…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New strategy: removing tumors one by one after chemo for stomach and pancreatic cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a series of procedures to remove cancerous tumors, given one after another, can improve outcomes for people with stage IV foregut cancers (like stomach, pancreas, or bile duct cancer) who have no detectable cancer DNA in their blood after initial …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yale University • 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 drug XB010 takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests an experimental drug called XB010, alone or combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, breast, or head and neck cancers) that have stopped responding to other treatments. The main goals are to find a safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Exelixis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a coordinated care program boost quality of life for cancer patients facing social hardships?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called Comprehensive Connected Cancer Care (C4) for people newly diagnosed with cancer who also have social needs (like trouble paying for medicine or getting to appointments). The program uses patient navigators, a digital needs assessment, and better …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Timothy Mullett • 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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Stomach cancer patients may soon get immunotherapy as a simple shot instead of an IV drip
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares a subcutaneous (under-the-skin) injection of tislelizumab to the standard intravenous (IV) infusion, both given with chemotherapy, as a first treatment for advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has sp…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Triple attack on liver cancer: blocking blood flow plus immune boost shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining procedures that block blood flow to liver tumors (TACE or HAIC) with targeted drugs and immunotherapy can help control advanced hepatocellular carcinoma that cannot be surgically removed. The trial enrolls adults aged 18–80 with large or vein-in…
Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • 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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Tailored chemo doses could boost GI cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to give chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers like colorectal and stomach cancer. Doctors will adjust the dose of one chemo drug (5-FU) based on how well each patient tolerates it, aiming to give higher doses to those who can handle it without sever…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • 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 targets tough cancers with KRAS G12D mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug, LY3962673, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12D mutation, including pancreatic, lung, and colorectal cancers. The main goals are to check safety and see if the drug shrinks tumors, given alone or with chemoth…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • 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 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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New hope for pancreatic cancer: experimental combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug relacorilant to standard chemotherapy can help people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. About 60 adults who have not yet been treated for advanced pancreatic cancer will receive the combinat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Corcept Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Custom 3D-Printed titanium implants could rebuild faces after injury or surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether custom 3D-printed titanium implants can safely and effectively rebuild facial bones in 30 adults with defects from injury, cancer surgery, or birth conditions. Each implant is designed from CT scans to match the patient's unique anatomy. Researchers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tishreen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to extend life in bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis global Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the experimental immunotherapy rilvegostomig to standard chemotherapy helps people with advanced biliary tract cancer live longer, compared to adding the approved drug durvalumab. About 1,100 participants with inoperable or meta…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • 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 drug combo aims to outsmart HER2-Positive cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a combination of two drugs—trastuzumab deruxtecan and azenosertib—in people with HER2-positive stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or other solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The goal is to find the safest dose and check for…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New trial matches cancer patients to smart drug bombs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether three antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) can shrink advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have high levels of specific proteins (Trop-2, nectin-4, or HER2). About 500 patients will first have their tumors tested for these markers, then recei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Radioactive drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new radioactive drug (177Lu-DFC413) to see if it is safe and can shrink tumors in people with advanced solid cancers like pancreatic, lung, breast, colorectal, and sarcoma. About 180 adults whose cancer has progressed after standard treatments …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • 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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Can a gene test guide better treatment for head and neck cancer survivors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments after surgery for stage III-IVA head and neck cancer: radiation alone versus radiation plus the chemotherapy drug cisplatin. The goal is to see which approach better prevents the cancer from returning, especially in patients with certain TP53 ge…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Liver pump chemotherapy may boost survival in advanced colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding a chemotherapy pump that delivers drugs directly to the liver (hepatic arterial infusion, or HAI) can help people with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver and cannot be removed by surgery. About 408 participants will receive…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could less radiation be just as good for some throat cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with a type of throat cancer linked to the Epstein-Barr virus can safely receive lower doses of radiation after initial chemotherapy. The goal is to see if reducing radiation can still control the cancer while causing fewer long-term side effect…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common anesthetic help prevent liver cancer from coming back?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding lidocaine to standard sedation during radiofrequency ablation for liver cancer can reduce inflammation and lower the chance of the cancer returning. The researchers focus on a process called NETosis, which is linked to tumor growth and spread. O…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Triple therapy shows promise for hard-to-treat liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs (apatinib and adebrelimab) plus chemotherapy (GEMOX) as a first treatment for people with advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a type of bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if this mix shrinks tum…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo aims to shrink tumors and cut radiation for young cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin) before radiation therapy is safe and effective for children and young adults (up to age 21) with newly diagnosed nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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Radiation to the gut boosts cancer-killing power of immunotherapy in esophageal cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a single, low dose of radiation to the small intestine can make a standard immunotherapy-plus-chemotherapy regimen work better for people with esophageal cancer that cannot be easily removed by surgery. About 43 adults with borderline resectable or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chuangzhen Chen • 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 drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests the safety and best dose of two drugs, ZEN003694 and abemaciclib, given together. It is for people with advanced breast cancer, NUT carcinoma, or other solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the combinatio…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Targeted chemotherapy infusion aims to control advanced stomach cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether delivering FOLFOX chemotherapy directly into the arteries feeding the tumor can help control advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. The study includes 31 adults who cannot have surgery due to frailty or other health issues. The main…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on tough liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ALN-BCAT, given alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in people with advanced or metastatic liver cancer that has a specific genetic mutation (WNT pathway). The trial aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs shrink tumors. Ab…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for cancer patients with autoimmune conditions: immune checkpoint inhibitor trial expands access
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people who have both an autoimmune disease (like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or multiple sclerosis) and an advanced cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It tests the safety and effectiveness of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab, given alone or…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Chemotherapy directly into the belly: a new hope for advanced stomach cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel directly into the abdominal cavity, along with standard intravenous chemo, can help people with stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. About 148 adults with this condition will be randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • 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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New antibody drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AZD8205, alone or with another drug (rilvegostomig), in people with advanced solid tumors like breast, ovarian, and lung cancers. The trial has two phases: first to find the safest dose, then to see if it shrinks tumors. About 460 adults whose c…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets tough pancreatic cancer in 20-Patient trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and olaparib, in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. To join, participants must have tumors with high mutation levels or specific DNA repair problems. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • 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 drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs (ZEN003694 and talazoparib) can shrink tumors in people with advanced solid cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. About 88 adults will take part. Researchers will also look at participants' genes to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug IDE034 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing an experimental drug called IDE034 in 150 adults with advanced solid tumors (such as lung, ovarian, or colorectal cancer) that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing two experimental drugs, peposertib and tuvusertib, together in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to find the safest dose and to understand side effects. About 66 participants wi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing two experimental drugs (SSGJ-705 and SSGJ-612) with or without chemotherapy in 150 adults with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors, including colorectal, bladder, breast, bile duct, and stomach cancers. The goal is to see if the combination can shrin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenyang Sunshine Pharmaceutical Co., LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs could shrink stomach tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests several new drug combinations given before and after surgery for stomach or esophageal cancer. About 100 people with resectable tumors will receive these treatments to see if they are safe and can shrink or eliminate the cancer. The goal is to improve outcomes by…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • 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 Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer: targeted drug enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug, BAY 3771249, that targets a specific cancer-driving mutation called KRAS G12D. It is for people with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer who have this mutation and have tried other treatments. The drug is given alone or with another c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug IDE574 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IDE574 in people with advanced solid tumors or a specific type of breast cancer (ER+, HER2-). The drug targets two enzymes that help cancer cells grow. The study has two parts: first, testing IDE574 alone in various cancers; second, combining it…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer: Triple-Drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new drug called rilvegostomig, combined with bevacizumab and with or without tremelimumab, can help people with advanced liver cancer live longer. About 1,220 participants who cannot have surgery or other local treatments will be rand…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • 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 radiation treatment shows promise for cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of radiation therapy called DaRT for people with malignant tumors. The main goal is to see how safe the treatment is and what side effects occur. Researchers will also check if the tumors shrink three months after treatment. About 100 adults with …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alpha Tau Medical LTD. • 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 AZD4360 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AZD4360 in adults with advanced solid tumours that have a specific marker (CLDN18.2). The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells. The trial aims to find the safest dose and see if it shrin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New targeted combo aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the targeted drugs calderasib and cetuximab to standard chemotherapy can help people with a specific gene mutation (KRAS G12C) in advanced colorectal cancer live longer without their cancer growing. About 477 participants will receive …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • 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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Experimental immune therapy takes on tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called EGFR FPBMC for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in the lab to better attack cancer cells, then given back through an …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tiny radiation seeds take aim at tough pancreatic tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device that delivers a special type of radiation directly into pancreatic tumors. The goal is to see if it's safe and possible to place these tiny seeds in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that can't be removed by surgery. The study will enroll 15 par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alpha Tau Medical LTD. • 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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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 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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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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Could a simple shot replace IV drips for this cancer drug?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether giving durvalumab as a shot under the skin works as well as the standard IV infusion. About 40 adults with various solid tumours will receive the injection, and researchers will measure drug levels in the blood and watch for side effects.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at a common pancreatic cancer mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called ES502 in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has a specific genetic change (RAS G12V) and who have run out of standard treatments. ES502 is a lab-made protein designed to guide the body's immune T-cells to attack ca…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer: experimental drug HH-009 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called HH-009 in people with advanced liver cancer that has worsened after other treatments. About 30 participants will receive one of two doses to see if it can slow or stop cancer growth. The goal is to find out if the drug is safe and effective.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Huahui Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for stomach cancer: phase 3 trial tests rilvegostomig combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new drug called rilvegostomig, combined with trastuzumab deruxtecan and chemotherapy, works better than the current standard treatment for HER2-positive stomach cancer that has spread. About 840 people whose tumors have a specific protein (…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • 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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Smart dosing: tailoring cancer drug levels could extend life for colorectal patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adjusting the dose of bevacizumab based on each patient's drug levels can better control metastatic colorectal cancer. About 244 people will receive either standard or personalized dosing alongside chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if personal…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tiny radiation seeds take aim at tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device that delivers a special type of radiation directly into pancreatic tumors. It is for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to see if the procedure is safe and possible to do. About 15 participant…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alpha Tau Medical LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Zapping resistant tumors may extend life of cancer drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a precise local treatment—like focused radiation or ablation—can help people whose cancer has a few new or growing spots while on standard therapy. Participants continue their usual medication while the resistant tumors are treated directly. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at two cancer targets in hard-to-treat bile duct cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new therapy called EB-HC01, which uses specially engineered natural killer (NK) immune cells to attack cancer cells that have two specific markers (HER2 and CEACAM5). The trial enrolls adults with advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancers that have worsened aft…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug cocktails aim to stop bile duct cancer return after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding immunotherapy (adebrelimab) to different chemotherapy or targeted therapy regimens can help prevent cancer recurrence in people with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma who have a high risk of the cancer coming back after surgery. About 90 participants…
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 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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Ultrasound vs. MRI: which spots hidden liver cancer better?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares two imaging methods—contrast-enhanced ultrasound and abbreviated MRI—to see which is better at detecting early-stage liver cancer (HCC) in people with suspicious but not yet cancerous liver nodules. Researchers will enroll 600 adults with cirrhosis and indeter…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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AI-Powered blood test could spot five cancers before symptoms show
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood test called EXoPred that uses artificial intelligence and laser technology to find tiny particles from cancer cells. The goal is to detect breast, colon, pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers at an early stage. Researchers will enroll 1,400 peopl…
Sponsor: EXoPERT • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which biopsy method best spots early esophageal cancer?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial compares two ways to sample tissue in people with Barrett's esophagus, a condition that raises the risk of esophageal cancer. The standard method takes four small tissue samples every 2 centimeters, while the newer method uses a brush to collect cells over a wider area…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot liver cancer sooner
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a simple blood test to find liver cancer at an early, more treatable stage. Researchers will analyze genetic material in the blood of 600 adults, including those with liver cancer, chronic liver disease, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to improve ear…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen liver cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-GPC3 that targets a protein found on liver cancer cells. About 40 adults with suspected or confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma will receive both this new tracer and a standard tracer (18F-FDG) for PET/CT scans. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot 10 cancers before symptoms start
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new blood test can screen for many types of cancer at once. Researchers will enroll 24,000 adults aged 45-75 who do not have cancer. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two blood test groups or a control group. The goal is to see how w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan aims to spot hidden cancer spread in stomach and esophageal tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of PET/CT scan called [¹⁸F]FAPI-74 to see if it can better detect when stomach or esophageal cancer has spread to other parts of the body. About 200 adults with these cancers will receive one dose of the scan tracer and be followed for up to 3 mon…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SOFIE • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden pancreatic cancer spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a new type of PET scan that uses a radioactive tracer called [18F]FAPI-74 to detect whether pancreatic cancer has spread to other parts of the body. About 200 adults with pancreatic cancer will receive one dose of the tracer and then be scanned. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SOFIE • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dye could help surgeons spot hidden cancer cells
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a fluorescent dye attached to the cancer drug nivolumab. The dye is meant to make cancer cells glow during surgery, helping surgeons remove them more precisely. The study will enroll 40 people with head and neck cancer who are already scheduled for su…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracers aim to light up Hard-to-See cancers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing two radioactive imaging agents, 68Ga-DFC413 and 68Ga-NNS309, to see how well they highlight tumors on PET scans. About 66 adults with advanced pancreatic, lung, breast, colorectal, or soft tissue cancers will receive the agents. The goal is to co…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could sharpen liver cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a special PET scan (using F18-Piflufolastat) to standard imaging can better diagnose and stage liver cancer. Researchers will enroll 90 veterans with suspected or confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma. The goal is to see if the scan helps clarify…
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan technique could sharpen tumor targeting during radiation
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special CT scan with contrast dye can give clearer images of tumors during radiation therapy. Twenty adults with advanced cancer will receive the extra scan alongside their standard treatment. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and improves…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging tracer could spot tumors more clearly
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new injection called [18F]LY4214835 to see if it is safe and how it spreads in the body. It includes healthy volunteers and people with cancer. The goal is to improve how doctors see tumors using imaging scans.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Blood test could spot cancer return months before scans
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a blood test that looks for tiny bits of cancer DNA (ctDNA) in people with esophageal, gastric, or pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if it can find signs of cancer coming back or getting worse earlier than current methods. About 34 participants will give…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a quick scope after surgery prevent dangerous leaks?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether doing a colonoscopy 5 to 8 days after low colorectal cancer surgery can help doctors spot anastomotic leaks earlier than standard monitoring. About 140 adults who had surgery for colorectal cancer will either get an early colonoscopy or routine care.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New PET tracer could sharpen cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called [18F]FPyQCP for PET scans to see if it can better detect several cancers, including colorectal, ovarian, gastric, breast, and pancreatic. About 71 adults with these cancers will receive the tracer and have a PET/CT scan. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Blue Earth Diagnostics • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for pancreatic cancer signs in waste fluid
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks for new ways to diagnose pancreatic cancer, a disease that is often caught too late. Researchers will analyze fluid that is normally thrown away after a standard biopsy procedure. They hope to find proteins or other molecules that could lead to a simple blood tes…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New blood test could spot hidden cancer cells that spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares two blood test methods for detecting circulating tumor cells (CTCs) that express a protein called Axl, which is linked to more aggressive cancer. The new technique, called EPIDROP, is being tested against the standard CellSearch method in patients with metasta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New laser blood test could spot pancreatic cancer early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new laser-based blood test that uses nanoparticles to detect pancreatic cancer early. Researchers will enroll 400 people, including those with diabetes, pancreatic cysts, or pancreatic cancer, to see if the test can accurately identify cancer. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New blood test could spot colon cancer before it spreads
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood test called DENEB that looks for tiny molecules (microRNAs) to find colorectal cancer and precancerous polyps early. Researchers will collect blood samples from 2,000 people who are also getting a colonoscopy. The goal is to see if the blood test…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden cancers in the belly
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called GEH300079 to detect peritoneal carcinomatosis—cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen—in people with colorectal, stomach, ovarian, or pancreatic cancer. About 175 adults with known or suspected sprea…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: GE Healthcare • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Pee test could spot colon cancer early in africa
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test that aims to detect colorectal cancer and precancerous polyps early. Researchers will enroll 210 people in Ghana, Tanzania, and South Africa who have symptoms like rectal bleeding or are getting a colonoscopy. The test uses a biosensor to fi…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New eye on pancreatic cancer: Ultra-High resolution OCT could catch tumors at micrometer scale
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a high-powered imaging technique called ultra-high resolution optical coherence tomography (OCT) can detect tiny, early-stage pancreatic cancers in tissue samples removed during surgery. Researchers will compare OCT images with standard lab analysis and a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can you wait 10 years? new study tests longer colonoscopy intervals for Low-Risk polyps
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people who have had 1 or 2 small, non-cancerous polyps removed can safely wait 10 years for their next colonoscopy instead of the usual 5 years. About 9,500 adults aged 45-69 will be randomly assigned to one of two schedules: a colonoscopy at 5 and 10 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Mouthwash may stop chemo mouth sores in their tracks
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a dexamethasone mouthwash can prevent moderate to severe mouth sores caused by chemotherapy in adults with cancer. Participants use the mouthwash four times daily during chemo for up to 8 weeks. Researchers compare their outcomes to a historical group to …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Woman's • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cooling sleeve could shield cancer patients from chemo nerve pain
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a special cooling and compression sleeve (Paxman Limb Cryocompression System) worn during chemotherapy to prevent nerve damage, a common side effect. About 200 cancer patients receiving weekly paclitaxel will use the device for up to 4 hours per session. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National University Hospital, Singapore • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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MRI vs ultrasound: which scan saves more lives from liver cancer?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests if a faster MRI scan, combined with a blood test, can find liver cancer earlier than the standard ultrasound in people with cirrhosis. The goal is to catch cancer at an early, more treatable stage and reduce deaths from liver cancer. About 4,700 veterans with cir…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Online resilience training aims to ease anxiety in advanced cancer
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a virtual group program designed to help people with advanced cancer build resilience and manage stress, anxiety, and fatigue. Participants attend seven weekly online sessions that teach techniques like mindfulness, gratitude, and reframing difficult experiences.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New algorithm aims to keep chemo on track for stomach and colon cancers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special algorithm called PAGODA can reduce unplanned delays during FOLFOX chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers like colon, stomach, and esophageal cancer. About 420 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard care or the algorithm-gui…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Home workouts via video calls could ease cancer side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether cancer patients can complete a supervised exercise program from home using video calls. The program includes resistance training with dumbbells and aerobic exercise. Researchers want to see if this approach is practical and helps patients maintain functio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 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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Which meditation works best for cancer survivors? a new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study explores how four different meditation practices—breathing only, focused attention only, mindfulness only, and a combination of all three—affect relaxation in cancer survivors. Many cancer patients experience stress and anxiety, and meditation may help reduce dis…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to fight deadly wasting in pancreatic cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called ponsegromab combined with standard chemotherapy to see if it helps adults with advanced pancreatic cancer who are losing weight and appetite (cachexia). About 982 participants will receive either ponsegromab or a placebo alongside their first chemot…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease cancer Survivors' stress? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a smartphone app that teaches mindfulness can help reduce stress in people who have finished cancer treatment. About 345 cancer survivors will be randomly assigned to use the app right away or wait three months. The goal is to see if the app makes a real …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Yoga and mindfulness may help cancer survivors heal from within
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether yoga and mindfulness programs can improve quality of life, reduce inflammation, and even affect gene activity in people who have survived lung, colon, or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer. One hundred survivors, at least six months past treatment, will be ran…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Barbara Nemesure • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual reality offers escape for bone marrow transplant patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) can improve symptoms like pain, anxiety, and fatigue in patients receiving a bone marrow transplant. About 28 adults will be randomly assigned to either VR sessions or standard care during their hospital stay. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can steroids reverse nerve damage from cancer radiation?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests high-dose steroids (methylprednisolone or prednisone) in 35 head and neck cancer survivors who have nerve damage from past radiation. The goal is to find the best dose that improves symptoms like tongue weakness while limiting side effects. Participants must be a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to make End-of-Life conversations easier for cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a mobile app called PACT that helps people with advanced cancer talk about and plan the care they would want if they couldn't speak for themselves. The app involves patients and their loved ones in these discussions. Researchers want to see if the app is easy to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prehab before cancer surgery: could exercise and nutrition cut complications?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a program of physical therapy, nutritional planning, and psychological support before and after surgery can help patients with locally advanced esophageal, gastroesophageal junction, or stomach cancer recover better. Sixty participants will follow the pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute • 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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Can eating only during an 8-10 hour window help liver cancer patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a time-restricted eating plan (eating only during an 8-10 hour window each day) combined with a healthy plant-based diet is safe and doable for people with liver cancer, cirrhosis, or fatty liver disease. Fifty overweight or obese adults will either …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can phone Check-Ins ease cancer treatment side effects?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether regular phone check-ins and counseling can help people on oral cancer drugs feel better and avoid hospital visits. 600 patients will be assigned to symptom monitoring alone, or monitoring plus a self-help handbook and phone counseling for anxiety or sadne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Mouth spray could tame agonizing swallowing pain during cancer radiation
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis clinical trial tests whether a doxepin solution spray can relieve severe breakthrough pain when swallowing, a common side effect of radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. About 178 patients will be randomly assigned to receive either the doxepin spray or a placebo s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill aims to stop chemo sickness in its tracks
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called LY3537021 to see if it can better control nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in adults with cancer. About 204 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers will track who has no vomiting and does not n…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Virtual meditation may ease cancer stress in rural areas
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether a virtual mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program can improve mental health in cancer patients living in underserved or rural parts of Minnesota. About 45 participants will take the online course and report changes in stress, anxiety, and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a special diet soothe chemo nerve damage?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a diet low in added sugar, high in fiber, and rich in omega-3s (called LASO-3) can help reduce nerve pain, numbness, and tingling caused by chemotherapy. Fifty cancer survivors who finished chemo at least three months ago will receive virtual nutrition co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cancer injection satisfaction study recruits 700 patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study observes about 700 people with lung or liver cancer who are already receiving atezolizumab as a shot under the skin. Researchers want to see how satisfied patients are with this treatment and how it affects their quality of life. The study does not test a new drug but …
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug aims to ease painful mouth sores for head and neck cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding BMX-001 to standard symptom management can reduce severe mouth sores in head and neck cancer patients receiving chemoradiation. About 98 participants will receive either BMX-001 or a placebo alongside usual care. The goal is to see if BMX-…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a herbal capsule beat cancer fatigue? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether Nuvastatic 300mg, a herbal supplement, can reduce cancer-related fatigue in adults with metastatic colorectal cancer who are receiving standard chemotherapy. About 250 participants will take either Nuvastatic or a placebo three times daily for abo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Natureceuticals Sdn Bhd • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill aims to tame flushing and diarrhea in rare cancer syndrome
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether the experimental drug paltusotine can reduce flushing and diarrhea in adults with carcinoid syndrome caused by neuroendocrine tumors. About 141 participants will receive either paltusotine or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. The study measures how mu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a herbal sachet beat chemo fatigue? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether Nuvastatic, a herbal supplement taken as a powder sachet three times daily, can reduce cancer-related fatigue in adults with stage IV colon cancer who are starting chemotherapy. About 180 participants will receive either Nuvastatic or a placebo fo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Natureceuticals Sdn Bhd • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a phone or video chat lift depression in older cancer survivors?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a type of talk therapy called behavioral activation (BA) can help treat depression in older adults who have survived cancer. Participants will receive BA or supportive psychotherapy remotely via video or phone over 10 weeks. The goal is to see if BA reduc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New telehealth program aims to ease the burden of advanced cancer for patients and families
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called BOLSTER, which offers six telehealth sessions with a nurse to help patients with advanced gynecologic or gastrointestinal cancers and their care partners build skills, manage symptoms, and cope with challenges. Participants also get access to a w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Money worries in cancer care: new program aims to keep patients on track
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called CostCOM that helps cancer patients with the high costs of treatment. Many patients skip or delay care because of money worries. The program provides financial advice and connects patients to resources. Researchers want to see if it helps patients…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tests nerve blocks to ease severe cancer pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of nerve blocks—coeliac plexus block and splanchnic nerve block—to see which one reduces pain better in adults with upper abdominal cancer. Forty-four participants will receive one of the procedures and be monitored for pain, opioid use, and quality …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Weighted blankets may ease anxiety for cancer patients during IV therapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a weighted blanket during intravenous cancer treatment can help lower anxiety, stress, and depression, and improve comfort. About 152 adults with solid cancers who are starting their first IV therapy will be randomly assigned to receive either a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New support program hopes to ease Cancer's toll on chinese patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a support program for Chinese cancer patients and survivors that includes education sessions, counseling, and peer support. The program is delivered by phone or video call. Researchers want to see if the program is practical and whether it improves quality of lif…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Hearing loss shield: new drug may protect ears during chemo
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called Pedmark (sodium thiosulfate) to see if it can prevent hearing loss in adults receiving cisplatin chemotherapy for cancers like testicular, head and neck, or thoracic cancer. About 25 adults will take Pedmark alongside their chemo. The drug is alread…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • 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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New scope procedure vs. surgery: which unblocks the stomach faster?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a newer, less invasive endoscopic procedure to standard surgery for treating gastric outlet obstruction, a blockage that prevents food from leaving the stomach. The trial will enroll 32 adults with advanced cancers causing this blockage. The main goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study trains therapists to tackle Cancer's hidden toll: anxiety, pain, and insomnia
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to train psychotherapists to deliver personalized, evidence-based therapies to cancer patients and their caregivers who are experiencing high levels of distress. Therapists will choose from treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based stress …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer care goes home: study tests nurse visits to cut hospital trips
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to manage care for 33 cancer patients who take oral chemotherapy at home. Instead of going to the hospital every month just to pick up medicine, a nurse will visit them at home twice in six months. An advanced practice nurse will coordinate everyth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app lift depression in cancer survivors?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to treat depression in cancer survivors: a mobile app called Moodivate that tracks activities and mood, and 8 sessions of telehealth therapy with a mental health provider. About 45 adults who have had cancer and currently feel depressed will take part…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Chatbot vs. standard care: which boosts genetic testing in young cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a digital chatbot can help more adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer get genetic counseling and testing compared to standard remote services. About 535 participants aged 18-39 will use either a chatbot or standard telehealth. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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2000 volunteers help create a gold standard for cancer blood tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Who should tell relatives about cancer risk? new study tests best approach
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether having a healthcare provider directly contact close relatives of people with newly diagnosed colorectal cancer leads to more genetic testing than having the patient share the information themselves. About 4,186 patients and their relatives will take pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New biobank aims to unlock secrets of Immunotherapy's harsh side effects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, tissue, and medical information from 240 cancer patients who have had serious side effects from immunotherapy. The goal is to store these samples in a national biorepository for future research. By studying these samples, scientists hope to better predi…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Taiwan launches genetic mapping study for throat cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect and analyze genetic information from 300 Taiwanese patients with oropharyngeal cancer. Researchers will use advanced DNA sequencing to find genetic changes linked to the disease. The goal is to improve understanding and help design future treatments or …
Sponsor: National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Radiation aftermath: 700 cancer patients tracked for decades
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows about 700 cancer patients who have already received radiation therapy to understand the long-term side effects and how their disease progresses over time. No new treatments are given—researchers simply collect data from routine follow-up visits. The goal is to …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could liver cancer patients skip the hospital stay? new trial tests outpatient care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether people with liver cancer can be safely treated as outpatients instead of staying in the hospital after a procedure that delivers treatment directly to the liver's blood supply. About 206 patients will be randomly assigned to either outpatient or standard …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Researchers launch major tissue bank to unlock secrets of mesothelioma
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect blood, urine, tumor samples, and health data from up to 1,000 people with malignant mesothelioma or other cancers that express a protein called mesothelin. Participants will be followed over time to track the course of their disease. The goal is to buil…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Personalized care plans aim to boost resilience in seniors on chemo
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how to better support adults aged 65 and older during chemotherapy. Researchers will use a frailty score to create personalized care plans and track how well participants handle treatment. The goal is to see if this approach improves resilience and reduces hos…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a navigator help liver cancer patients get better care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a program where patients with liver cancer meet with a navigator who helps them connect to medical and community resources. The goal is to understand patient needs and improve access to care and research participation. Adults with hepatocellular carcinoma or othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could longer infusions make chemo safer for frail patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel over a longer period (2-3 hours instead of 1 hour) can help cancer patients with low muscle mass achieve safer drug levels. Researchers will compare drug concentrations in 22 women with breast, stomach, or esopha…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • 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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New robot arm takes on cancer surgery – first safety check begins
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test a new robotic surgery platform called RonovoTM in 40 adults with cancer who need elective surgery. The robot helps surgeons perform minimally invasive procedures in digestive, thoracic, urology, and gynecology areas. Researchers will track complications, tech…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to prevent a common complication after pancreatic cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 100 people who have had a Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) for cancers of the pancreas or nearby areas. The goal is to find factors before, during, and after surgery that raise the risk of a pancreatic fistula—a leak of digestive fluid that can caus…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can lower doses of immunotherapy be safer without losing effectiveness?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving a lower dose of immunotherapy (pembrolizumab or nivolumab) causes fewer serious side effects than the standard higher dose. About 192 adults with solid tumors will be randomly assigned to receive either the higher or lower dose. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer survivors may carry hidden aging markers that raise disease risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will compare levels of fatty acid binding proteins and cellular aging markers in 120 cancer survivors versus people who never had cancer. Researchers want to see if these markers are higher in survivors and linked to conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Pa…
Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 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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New study aims to better understand what matters most to young cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study asks 3000 teens and young adults (ages 15-39) with cancer, along with their caregivers, to answer survey questions about body image, fertility, and financial stress. The goal is to create better tools to measure quality of life for future patients. Participants include…
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • 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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Massive proton therapy registry aims to unlock secrets of cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry collects detailed information from cancer patients treated with proton radiation therapy. Researchers will track treatment plans, side effects, and quality of life over 15 years. The goal is to learn which patients benefit most from this precise form of radiation an…
Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists seek cancer samples to unlock immune secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and tumor samples from people with gastrointestinal cancers, such as stomach, liver, or colon cancer. Researchers want to learn how the immune system responds to these cancers. Participants give samples over several visits but receive no treatment as par…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to boost cancer trial enrollment from under 5%
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a Clinical Trials Navigator program that helps cancer patients, families, and doctors find and enroll in clinical trials outside their local cancer centre. The program will be rolled out to 20 centres across Canada, starting with Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. Researc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Windsor Regional Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict leukemia risk after cancer therapy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates clonal hematopoiesis (CH) — small mutations in blood cells that can arise naturally or after cancer treatment — in adults receiving chemotherapy or radiation for solid tumors like breast, lung, or colorectal cancer. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, …
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a tongue trainer help cancer survivors speak and swallow better?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at tongue strength and endurance in people who have had part of their tongue removed due to oral tongue cancer. Researchers will use a device called the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) to measure tongue pressure. Some participants will also use the IOPI a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your genes hold the key to cancer risk? scientists investigate families
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at genetic and behavioral factors that might influence cancer development and outcomes. It involves people with a personal or family history of cancer, who provide samples like blood, saliva, or urine. The goal is to better understand inherited cancer risks and f…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • 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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Molecular blueprint may unlock personalized liver cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates why some liver cancers respond to immunotherapy (atezolizumab plus bevacizumab) after surgery while others do not. Researchers will collect detailed molecular data from tumors and blood samples of 30 patients to find biomarkers that predict response, resis…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into DNA of rare gut cancer to improve prognosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at stored tumor samples from 400 people with appendiceal cancer. Researchers will analyze DNA and RNA modifications to find patterns linked to how the cancer behaves. The goal is to create a molecular score that could one day help doctors predict outcomes more ac…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer Patients' supplement use under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study will survey 1,000 cancer patients about their use of dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals, and herbal products. Researchers want to know how common supplement use is, whether patients experience side effects, and if these supplements could interact…
Sponsor: Centre Mohammed VI de la Recherche et de l'Innovation (CM6RI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may predict dangerous side effects of cancer immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is looking at whether certain markers in the blood can predict immune-related side effects in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. Researchers will collect blood samples and health data from 200 participants during routine visits. The goal is to bette…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mini tumors in a dish could pick the right drug for stubborn cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether growing a patient's tumor cells in the lab (as 3D 'organoids') can help doctors pick the best drug for advanced cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. About 152 adults with colorectal or pancreatic cancer will have a biopsy to c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New italian tool aims to ease MRI anxiety for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is translating and testing an Italian version of a questionnaire that measures anxiety in cancer patients during whole-body MRI scans. Researchers will enroll 175 adult cancer patients at the European Institute of Oncology. The goal is to ensure the Italian version is …
Sponsor: European Institute of Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI may spot early warning signs of deadly muscle loss in pancreatic cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why people with pancreatic cancer often lose muscle and weight (cachexia). Researchers will collect blood, tissue, and imaging data from 500 patients to understand the biology and build an AI model that could warn doctors early. It is an observational study, s…
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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20,000 volunteers join quest to detect pancreatic cancer sooner
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 20,000 people who have a family history of pancreatic cancer or carry genes that raise their risk. Researchers hope to find better ways to detect the disease early, when it's more treatable. Participants will be followed over time to see who develops pancre…
Sponsor: Arbor Research Collaborative for Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive cancer study aims to unlock tumor secrets and speed up trials
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowSPECTA is a large research platform that collects tumor samples, genetic data, and patient information from nearly 5,000 people with all types of cancer. The goal is to help scientists better understand cancer biology and find new ways to match patients with the right clinical tr…
Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can a culturally tailored online program get more black cancer survivors tested for genetic risks?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to help African American cancer survivors learn about and get genetic testing for hereditary cancer risks. Researchers are adapting an online educational program to be culturally relevant, with input from community leaders and genetics experts. About 85 participan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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NIH launches massive sample collection to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, bone marrow, urine, and tissue samples from up to 6,000 people with solid tumors, blood cancers, or non-cancerous blood disorders, as well as from their healthy family members who are stem cell donors. The samples are stored and used in research to bett…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can a smartwatch help track cancer symptoms? small study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether people in early-phase cancer trials will consistently wear a smartwatch and complete weekly symptom surveys on a phone app. Thirty participants will use the devices for 4 weeks. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and acceptable, not to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New study tracks how a drug combo affects liver function in advanced cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 200 adults with advanced liver cancer who are starting a new treatment with two drugs, tremelimumab and durvalumab. Researchers want to see how long it takes for liver problems to get worse, how patients feel, and how safe the treatment is in everyday medi…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Tiny study tracks cancer Drug's journey through the body
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study looks at how the experimental drug saruparib is absorbed, distributed, and eliminated in 8 people with advanced solid tumors. Participants will receive the drug by mouth and by vein, with samples taken to track the drug and its breakdown products. The goal …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Mayo clinic turns blood into stem cells to predict chemo side effects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis Mayo Clinic study is collecting blood samples from 30 cancer patients to create personalized stem cell models. The goal is to understand why some people have severe side effects from cancer therapy while others do not. This is a non-interventional study, meaning no new treat…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease the stress of cancer genetic testing?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a digital app called the Genetics Adviser for Mainstream Care (GA-Mainstream) that educates cancer patients about genetic testing and delivers their results. Researchers want to see if using the app reduces distress and improves the patient experience compared to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New study checks how liver issues affect cancer drug pelabresib
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing the cancer drug pelabresib in 24 people with advanced cancers who also have liver problems. The goal is to see how the liver affects the drug levels in the body. Participants will take the drug daily for 14 days, then have a week off. This resear…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New PET imaging study aims to sharpen tumor detection
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting data from 2,000 adults with solid tumors who undergo theranostic PET scans as part of their routine care. The goal is to see how well these scans detect tumors and match with lab results, which could help doctors make better treatment decisions. Participa…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Essen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New study checks cancer Drug's effect on common medications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a cancer drug called pelabresib changes the way the body processes three other medicines: repaglinide (for diabetes), midazolam (a sedative), and a birth control pill. It involves 24 adults with advanced cancers who have no standard treatment options. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Microchip implanted in liver tumors could personalize cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a small implantable device placed directly into liver tumors from colorectal cancer. The device releases tiny amounts of several chemotherapy and immunotherapy drugs to see how the tumor responds. After a few days, the device is removed along with the…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for weaknesses in pancreatic Cancer's fuel system
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is analyzing tissue and blood samples from 64 people with pancreatic cancer that has spread. Researchers want to understand how cancer cells change their energy use and interact with surrounding cells. The goal is to find new targets for treatment and better ways to pr…
Sponsor: Institut Paoli-Calmettes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cancer pill makeover may mess with treatment adherence
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 334 cancer patients to see if switching between different-looking generic chemo pills affects their adherence and health outcomes. Researchers will track pill counts and patient surveys over six months. The goal is to understand if changes in pill color, shape,…
Sponsor: Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a simple blood test tell who needs more cancer treatment?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a blood test that looks for cancer DNA (called a liquid biopsy) can find leftover cancer cells after surgery in people with stage III colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if this test can help doctors decide who needs additional treatment and who ca…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New study aims to uncover why some women have worse sexual side effects from radiation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 300 women with female sexual organs who are receiving radiotherapy for certain cancers. Researchers want to understand why some patients have more sexual side effects than others. They will track sexual quality of life and look at radiation doses to find p…
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Personalized chemo test aims to improve treatment for advanced abdominal cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new method called mass-based response testing (MRT) to help doctors choose the best chemotherapy drugs for patients with advanced appendix or colorectal cancer that has spread to the abdomen. The MRT device analyzes live tumor cells to see which drugs work best…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • 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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Scientists test novel way to detect pancreatic cancer from biopsy fluid
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new technique called EXPEL to find biomarkers for pancreatic cancer. Researchers will analyze the fluid used to preserve biopsy samples from 200 patients with suspected pancreatic cancer. The goal is to identify proteins and other molecules that could help…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New toolkit aims to fix cancer trial diversity gap
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called SUPPORT that helps Black and Latino cancer patients learn about and join clinical trials. The program includes a website and a navigator who guides patients. Researchers will see if this increases the number of patients referred to and enrolled i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Cooperative Oncology 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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HIV and oral cancer: what blocks access to care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study talks to people living with HIV from diverse backgrounds to learn what helps or hinders them from getting oral health care and cancer prevention. Researchers will hold focus groups and use questionnaires to understand barriers and gather ideas for improvement. The goal…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New scan could predict rectal cancer treatment success early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether special PET-MRI scans can predict how well rectal cancer responds to chemotherapy and radiation before surgery. Researchers will scan 50 patients multiple times during treatment to see if early changes in the tumor can forecast the final outcome. The…
Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict who responds to immunotherapy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study from Mayo Clinic is looking at how T cells (a type of immune cell) change during anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in people with advanced melanoma, lung cancer, or other solid tumors. Researchers will collect blood and tissue samples from 500 participants to measure specific ma…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to make allergy testing safer for cancer patients on biologics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing how to safely perform skin allergy tests in people receiving biotherapies for cancers and blood disorders. Researchers will find the highest concentration of each biotherapy that does not cause a skin reaction in 9 out of 10 patients. The goal is to establis…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Decoding Immunotherapy's liver side effect to keep cancer treatment on track
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at liver inflammation (hepatitis) that can occur in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, a type of immunotherapy. Researchers aim to describe the different patterns of liver injury and how they respond to treatment. By collecting real-world …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can smarter monitoring of pancreatic cysts prevent cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways of monitoring pancreatic cysts—more frequent versus less frequent scans—and looks for biomarkers in the blood that might help predict cancer risk. About 770 adults aged 50 to 75 with at least one cyst will take part. The goal is to find out which moni…
Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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What happens when your genes reveal a surprise? new study seeks answers.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at people who have a gene variant (called a secondary finding) that was found during genetic testing for another reason. Researchers want to understand how these variants affect health, how people respond to the news, and whether they follow medical advice. Up to…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Blood test may reveal if chemo is working for pancreatic cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a blood test that looks for tumor DNA (ctDNA) can help predict how well pancreatic cancer patients respond to chemotherapy. Researchers will track ctDNA levels before, during, and after treatment in 500 patients whose cancer has not spread. The goal …
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Million-Patient study aims to unravel cancer fatigue mystery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow 1 million Chinese adults with cancer to measure how common and severe cancer-related fatigue is. Researchers will look at what factors influence fatigue and how it affects treatment and survival. The goal is to better understand this common but often overlo…
Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common anesthetic slow pancreatic cancer spread?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether a lidocaine infusion given during pancreatic cancer surgery can affect circulating tumor cells (CTCs) — cancer cells that may travel through the blood. Researchers will compare lidocaine to a saline placebo in patients undergoing robotic pancreatec…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Radiation's immune secrets: new trial probes rectal cancer response
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at how short-course radiation therapy (5 days of treatment) affects the immune system in people with rectal cancer. Researchers will collect blood, stool, and tumor tissue samples before, during, and after radiation to study these changes. The goal is to bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • 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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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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NIH launches massive GI data bank to fuel future discoveries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect medical data and biological samples (blood, urine, stool, and tissue) from up to 4,000 adults with known or suspected gastrointestinal diseases. Participants receive standard medical care at the NIH, and any extra samples or leftover tissue from procedu…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria may hold key to better cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the unique bacteria found inside digestive system tumors can help predict how well a patient will respond to neoadjuvant therapy (chemotherapy before surgery). Researchers will analyze tumor samples from 90 adults with pancreatic, gastric, colorect…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Oxygen levels linked to surgical leaks in esophageal cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looked at whether low oxygen levels after esophageal cancer surgery increase the chance of a leak where the esophagus is reconnected. Researchers reviewed records of 2,083 patients, comparing those with low oxygen to those with normal levels. The goal was to see if cor…
Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to unravel cancer blood clot mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood and urine samples from 150 cancer patients who have had blood clots. The goal is to learn more about why clots happen in cancer and how to prevent them. Participants will be followed over time to track clot recurrence and bleeding risks.
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Smart probe could help surgeons remove all cancer in one go
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a device called SpiderMass that analyzes tissue molecules in real time during tongue cancer surgery. The goal is to help surgeons instantly tell cancerous from healthy tissue, so they can remove all the tumor in one operation. Currently, about 15-30% of patients …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC