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Intestinal disorder
MONDO:0005020A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the small or large intestine.
Also known as: disease of intestine, disease or disorder of intestine, disorder of intestine, intestinal disease, intestinal disorder, intestine disease, intestine disease or disorder, disease, intestinal
4678 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Pre-Surgery drug cocktail aims to wipe out rectal cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis trial investigates whether giving a combination of bevacizumab (a drug that blocks blood vessel growth to tumors) and chemotherapy before surgery can eliminate all signs of cancer in people with stage II or III rectal cancer. Participants receive the treatment before their p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug trial offers hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tests a new drug, PF-08046049/SGN-BB228, in people with advanced melanoma and other solid tumors that have spread or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 41 participants will ta…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily pill aims to tame Crohn's Flare-Ups
Disease control TerminatedThis trial investigates whether an oral medication called etrasimod can help people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who have not responded well to other treatments. Participants take either etrasimod or a placebo daily for up to several years. The study measures improveme…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could less be more? shorter antibiotic course after appendix surgery put to the test
Disease control TerminatedThis trial compares two approaches to antibiotic use after appendix removal surgery: a restrictive course (none or up to 24 hours) versus a liberal course (24 hours to 4 days). The goal is to see if the shorter course is just as safe and effective, while reducing side effects and…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink rectal tumors before surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis trial investigates whether combining two drugs, niraparib and dostarlimab, with a short course of radiation before surgery can help treat locally advanced rectal cancer. The study first finds a safe dose of niraparib, then checks how well the combination shrinks the tumor. P…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Iowa • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biologic drug brazikumab tested for Crohn's – trial cut short
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested brazikumab, an experimental biologic drug, in 89 adults with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease. Participants received either brazikumab, a placebo, or an active comparator (Humira) to see if the drug could improve symptoms and heal the gut lining. The trial was…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Long-Term control of ulcerative colitis
Disease control TerminatedThis study looks at the long-term safety of brazikumab, a drug given as a shot every 4 weeks, for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Participants had already taken part in an earlier study of brazikumab. The goal is to see if the drug remains safe over a longer pe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Experimental vaccine aims to shrink colorectal tumors before surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tested a vaccine called PD1-Vaxx given before surgery to people with a specific type of colorectal cancer (MSI-high). The goal was to see if the vaccine could shrink tumors, measured by how many cancer cells remained after treatment. Only 3 people took part, and the st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southampton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug tested in early trial, but study stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called PF-08052666 in 19 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers that had not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells. The study aimed to find a …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New injection for ulcerative colitis shows early promise, but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested an injectable drug called NP-201 acetate in healthy volunteers and people with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis. The goal was to check safety, how the body processes the drug, and early signs of effectiveness. The trial was terminated early, so on…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NIBEC Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug brazikumab aims to tame ulcerative colitis Flare-Ups
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested brazikumab in 242 adults with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. Participants received either brazikumab or a placebo intravenously and then as injections over 54 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug could improve symptoms and heal the colon lining…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can IBD patients safely stretch their infusion schedule? new study tests two strategies
Disease control TerminatedThis study looks at people with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) who are in deep remission. It compares two methods for gradually increasing the time between infliximab infusions: one based on symptoms and one based on drug levels in the blood. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Promising c. diff drug fails to prove benefit in small, halted trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether an extra dose of bezlotoxumab, a drug that blocks the harmful toxin made by C. diff bacteria, could help very sick patients recover after emergency colon surgery. Only 5 people took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if the drug…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental HER2 cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis was an early-phase study testing a new drug called XMT-2056 in people with advanced solid tumors that have a protein called HER2. The trial aimed to find a safe dose and check for side effects. It was terminated early, so the full results are not available.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill for ulcerative colitis shows promise, but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an oral medication, NX-13, in 81 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Participants received either NX-13 or a placebo for 12 weeks, with a long-term follow-up option. The trial was terminated early, so the full results are not available, but the da…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a malaria drug help fight resistant colon cancer?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests whether adding hydroxychloroquine (a drug used for malaria) to standard targeted therapy can help shrink tumors in people with advanced colorectal cancer that has a specific BRAF mutation and has stopped responding to prior treatments. The trial enrolled 7 adults…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New cancer drug trial hopes to reawaken immune cells against tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tested an experimental drug called ASP1570 in adults with advanced solid tumors that had spread or could not be removed by surgery. The drug aims to help the body's immune T-cells attack tumors that have become resistant. The study was in two parts: first to find a saf…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07265807 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that had spread. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07284892, alone or with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that had specific genetic changes. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped early, so results are limited…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New pill targets common cancer mutation in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called BGB-53038, which blocks a family of KRAS proteins that help some cancers grow. It was given alone or with other drugs to 47 people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer) that have KRAS mutations. The mai…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Engineered virus takes on cancer in first human trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested ASP1012, a virus engineered to infect and kill cancer cells while making them visible to the immune system. It was given alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab to 15 adults with advanced solid tumors. The main goals were to check safety and fi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Pfizer's new cancer pill tested in advanced tumors – study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new cancer pill (PF-07985045) alone or with other drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have a KRAS gene mutation. The trial included patients with lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer. The study aimed to check safety and find the right dose…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets tough cancers, but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new approach: taking a patient's own white blood cells, genetically modifying them in the lab to recognize a specific cancer mutation (KRAS G12D), and infusing them back to attack tumors. The study enrolled only 5 adults with advanced gastrointesti…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug tested in patients with no other options
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called BM7PE immunotoxin in 14 people with colorectal cancer that had spread and was no longer responding to standard chemotherapy. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if it could help patients live longer. The study was stopped early, so we have lim…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Radioactive beads offer hope for frail cancer patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a treatment called radioembolization for elderly or frail patients whose colorectal cancer has spread only to the liver and cannot be removed by surgery. Instead of standard chemotherapy, tiny radioactive beads are injected into the liver's blood supply to targe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a liver drug tame polyps in rare gut condition?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether obeticholic acid, a drug already used for liver disease, can safely reduce the number of polyps in the small bowel and colon in people with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). FAP is a rare genetic condition that greatly raises the risk of intestinal c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Shorter antibiotics after appendectomy may be just as effective
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether giving antibiotics for a shorter time after appendix removal works as well as a longer course. It included adults with simple or complex appendicitis. The goal was to see if shorter treatment could reduce side effects and still cure the infection.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Louisville • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug combo trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 trial tested a drug called A140 (similar to cetuximab) combined with chemotherapy (mFOLFOX6) as a first treatment for people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer (RAS wild-type). The study planned to enroll 570 people in China but was terminated early w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New stoma technique aims to ease bowel troubles after rectal cancer surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new type of temporary colostomy (a surgical opening in the belly) for people having rectal cancer surgery. The goal was to see if it could reduce bowel problems and kidney injury compared to the usual stoma. Only 16 patients were enrolled before the study was …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a simple drink before surgery tame blood sugar spikes in colorectal cancer patients?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether drinking a mix of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) a few hours before colorectal cancer surgery could help prevent high blood sugar afterward. About 79 patients were split into two groups: one got a BCAA drink, the other plain water. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sun Peng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called PF-08046052/SGN-EGFRd2 in people with advanced solid tumors that could not be removed or had spread. The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The trial was terminated early, and it included people with colorectal, lung, head…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Could a simple saline enema save tiny preemies from deadly gut disease?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether giving extremely preterm babies (born before 27 weeks) a gentle saline enema twice a day could help them reach full feeding sooner and prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a severe gut infection. The trial planned to include 200 infants but was termi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uppsala County Council, Sweden • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted early: what we learned
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, donafenib and KN046, in people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety and see if the drugs could shrink tumors. The trial was stopped early, and only 15 peopl…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Experimental triple therapy for advanced cancers shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested the drug plinabulin combined with radiation and immunotherapy in 19 people with advanced cancers (like lung, bladder, or melanoma) that had stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New pill aims to tame ulcerative colitis Flare-Ups
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental daily tablet called VTX002 in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. About 213 participants were randomly assigned to receive one of two doses of VTX002 or a placebo for 13 weeks, with the option …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oppilan Pharma Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Diet and drug combo aim to tame tumor side effects
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called serabelisib combined with a diet that lowers insulin levels, with or without another chemotherapy drug, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change (PIK3CA mutation). The goal was to see if the diet could reduce sid…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Faeth Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Feeding through a tube vs. vein: which heals gut leaks faster?
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two ways of feeding patients who developed a leak (fistula) after upper gastrointestinal surgery: feeding through a tube into the gut (enteral nutrition) versus feeding through a vein (parenteral nutrition). The goal was to see if enteral nutrition could help …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug AUR106 tested in humans for first time
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called AUR106 in 21 adults with advanced solid tumors (lung, stomach, bladder, kidney, colon, or esophageal cancer) that had come back or spread. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the drug move…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New cancer drug AUR109 tested in three tumor types – trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 study tested three doses of the experimental drug AUR109 in 29 adults with advanced colorectal, ovarian, or kidney cancer who had already tried at least two other treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and to check its safety. The trial was t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Stem cells tested for tough Crohn's fistulas – but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether stem cells from donated bone marrow could heal fistulas (abnormal tunnels) in people with Crohn's disease who had a pouch after colon removal. The trial planned to enroll 24 adults but was terminated early, so we don't have clear results on safety or hea…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anthony Lembo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Stem cells tested for a tough Crohn's complication – but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether stem cells from donated bone marrow could safely heal rectovaginal fistulas in women with Crohn's disease. These fistulas are abnormal connections between the rectum and vagina that cause pain, infections, and poor quality of life. The trial planned to e…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anthony Lembo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Stem cell shot for Crohn's pouch fistulas shows early promise but study halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested whether injecting stem cells from donor bone marrow could safely heal fistulas (abnormal tunnels) in people with Crohn's disease who have a J-pouch after colon removal. The study aimed to see if the treatment could close the fistulas and improve symp…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anthony Lembo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Could stem cells heal painful fistulas in kids with Crohn's?
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested whether injecting stem cells from donated bone marrow could help heal perianal fistulas in teenagers with Crohn's disease. Six patients aged 13-17 received injections of 75 million stem cells directly into the fistula tract, with a possible second do…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Anthony Lembo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Stem cells injected into gut to fight Crohn's – but trial stops early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested whether injecting donor stem cells directly into the colon could help people with severe Crohn's colitis that didn't respond to standard treatments. Only 7 people took part before the study was stopped early. The main goal was to check safety, but be…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Stem cells tested for tough bowel disease – but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested whether injecting donor stem cells (remestemcel-L) into the colon could help people with severe ulcerative colitis that hadn't responded to other treatments. Only 7 adults took part before the trial was stopped early. The main goal was to check safet…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New cancer pill shows early promise, but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an oral drug called TNO155, alone or with another drug (nazartinib), in 227 adults with advanced solid tumors like lung cancer, melanoma, and head/neck cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Stem cell shot aims to heal painful Crohn's fistulas
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested whether injecting donor stem cells directly into fistulas (abnormal tunnels) could help people with Crohn's disease. The trial planned to enroll 25 adults but was terminated early. The goal was to check safety and see if the treatment could lead to c…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anthony Lembo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Crohn's surgery showdown: which technique wins?
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two surgical methods for removing diseased intestine in people with Crohn's disease: one that cuts the main artery high up, and one that spares the mesentery (the tissue holding the intestine). The goal was to see which technique better prevents the disease fr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Crohn's drug trial halted early: what happened?
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to see if brazikumab is safe and tolerable over the long term for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. It enrolled 18 participants who had previously been in a related study. The trial was terminated early, meaning it did not reach its planned e…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Nutritional drink aims to cut surgery complications in colorectal cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a nutritional drink called Impact Oral®, taken for 5 days before and after surgery, could reduce complications in colorectal cancer patients. The trial included 71 patients eligible for minimally invasive surgery. However, the study was terminated early,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo shows early promise but study halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called nanrilkefusp alfa, which helps activate immune cells, both alone and combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab. It included 115 people with various advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The st…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SOTIO Biotech AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New gel aims to stop deadly leaks after bowel surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new gel called Dehisgel in 20 adults who had colorectal surgery for rectal cancer. The goal was to see if the gel could safely prevent leaks where the bowel was reconnected. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
Sponsor: Contipro Pharma a.s. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Pfizer tests new drug combo for advanced cancers – but study ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-07921585, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in adults with advanced solid tumors like lung, bladder, kidney, melanoma, head & neck, or colorectal cancer. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Only 4 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Experimental KRAS blocker tested in advanced cancers – trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new oral drug, AZD0022, designed to block the KRASG12D mutation found in some advanced cancers like lung, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer. The study aimed to see if the drug was safe and tolerable when given alone or with another cancer drug (cet…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Obesity drug cocktail tested for heart benefits – study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether using a combination of weight-loss medications could help people with obesity lose weight and improve the health of their blood vessels. It involved 128 adults aged 40-75 who were obese and had at least one heart risk factor. The study was stopped ear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Iowa • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Computer-tailored drug dosing aims to tame Crohn's in kids
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tested whether a computer program that customizes infliximab doses based on blood tests can help children and young adults with Crohn's disease reach better drug levels than standard dosing. Only 6 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The goal…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Bile acid hope for pouchitis patients fizzles in early study
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a bile acid supplement called UDCA could reduce inflammation and improve quality of life in people with pouchitis, a complication after ulcerative colitis surgery. Only 2 participants were enrolled before the study was terminated. The goal was to see if …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Deep endometriosis: surgery vs. IVF in fertility showdown
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two approaches for women with deep endometriosis who want to get pregnant: surgery to remove endometriosis or fertility treatment (IVF). Researchers planned to track pregnancy and live birth rates. The trial was stopped early after enrolling 38 women, so the r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Horsens Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame gluten reaction in celiac disease
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called KAN-101 in people with celiac disease. The goal was to see if it could safely reduce the immune response to gluten. The trial included 128 participants and was split into phases to check safety and how the body processes the drug. How…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kanyos Bio, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anokion SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Experimental combo for advanced colon cancer shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, VB-111 and nivolumab, in 14 adults with colorectal cancer that had spread to the liver. The goal was to see if the treatment was safe and could shrink tumors. The trial was terminated early, but researchers collected data on side effe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Antifungal drug targets gut fungus in Crohn's patients with genetic risk
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested the antifungal drug posaconazole in people with active Crohn's disease who carry a specific gene variant (CARD9 S12N). The goal was to see if reducing a type of fungus in the gut could lower inflammation and improve symptoms. The trial was stopped early and incl…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New pill for Hard-to-Treat cancers shows early promise in small study
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new oral drug, ATX-559, in 17 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Accent Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could a viagra drug help fight liver cancer? new trial tests unlikely combo
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of three drugs—nivolumab (an immunotherapy), tadalafil (commonly used for erectile dysfunction), and vancomycin (an antibiotic)—in adults with liver cancer or liver metastases from colorectal or pancreatic cancers that had not responded to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New cancer drug shows early promise, but trial cut short
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07826390, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, kidney, and colorectal cancers. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Only 10 people took part, and the stud…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Pfizer's ulcerative colitis pill study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental oral drug, PF-07054894, in adults aged 18-75 with mild to severe ulcerative colitis (UC). The goal was to see if the drug could safely help control the disease and reduce symptoms like diarrhea and rectal bleeding. The trial was terminated early,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New hope for ulcerative colitis? drug trial shows promise
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called vixarelimab in 79 people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC) who had not responded well to other treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could help control the disease and reduce symptoms like diarrhea and bleeding. The study was st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat colon cancer? study tests targeted drug combo
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding the experimental drug ompenaclid to standard chemotherapy could shrink tumors in people with advanced colorectal cancer that has a RAS gene mutation. About 76 participants were randomly assigned to receive either ompenaclid or a placebo, along wit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Inspirna, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Liver surgery combo fails to show clear survival edge in advanced colorectal cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether removing liver tumors with surgery, along with chemotherapy, helps people with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver and lungs live longer compared to chemotherapy alone. The trial was stopped early after enrolling only 29 participants. The r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug tested in rare tumors, but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug guadecitabine (SGI-110) in people aged 12 and older with rare cancers like wild-type GIST, pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma, and HLRCC-related kidney cancer that had not responded to other treatments. Participants received daily injections for 5 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called MRTX0902, alone or with another drug (adagrasib), in 64 people with advanced solid tumors that have certain gene mutations (KRAS-MAPK pathway). The main goals were to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. The trial w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mirati Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Experimental drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers, but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called vobramitamab duocarmazine in people with advanced prostate cancer and other solid tumors that stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The trial was terminat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: MacroGenics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Ulcerative colitis drug study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at the safety and effectiveness of the drug ozanimod for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It aimed to see if the drug could improve symptoms like diarrhea and rectal bleeding, and how it affected quality of life. The study was terminated early,…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat gut cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new treatment called LCAR-G08, which uses a patient's own immune cells (T-cells) that are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells in the gut. The study included 17 adults with advanced colorectal, stomach, pancreatic, or small bowel …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Turmeric compound tested against tough colon cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested whether adding curcumin (a compound in turmeric) to standard chemotherapy could help patients with metastatic colon cancer that no longer responds to 5FU. The goal was to check safety and see if the combination shrinks tumors. Only 15 people were enr…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Virus therapy fails to advance in colorectal cancer trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new approach using a virus that attacks cancer cells (oncolytic immunotherapy) along with two standard drugs (atezolizumab and bevacizumab) in people with advanced colorectal cancer that had stopped responding to other treatments. The trial was stopped early a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Replimune, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New cancer drug tested in people with advanced tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early study tested a new drug called PHN-010 in 26 people with advanced cancers like lung, colon, and ovarian cancer. The drug is designed to deliver a powerful treatment directly to cancer cells. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose, but the study was…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pheon Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Gene-Engineered cells take on advanced cancer in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a gene therapy approach for metastatic cancer that produces a protein called CEA. Researchers took white blood cells from patients, added a gene to help them target CEA, and infused them back along with chemotherapy and a drug called IL-2. Only 3 peo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New imaging technique may sharpen heat treatment for liver tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a special CT scan that highlights blood flow (porto-scanner with Angio-CT) helps doctors more accurately destroy small liver tumors from colorectal cancer using heat ablation, compared to a standard CT scan. The goal was to see if the new method leads to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Colon cancer combo trial ends early – only one patient enrolled
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs (regorafenib and pembrolizumab) for people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer called MSI-H. The goal was to see if the combination worked better than pembrolizumab alone. The trial was stopped early after enrolling only…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anwaar Saeed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Stem cell therapy for Crohn's fistulas: safety check ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested the long-term safety and effectiveness of a stem cell treatment called darvadstrocel (Alofisel) for people with Crohn's disease and complex anal fistulas. Researchers planned to give one injection of the stem cells and follow 53 participants over several visits,…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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HIV cancer hope: immune combo shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested two immunotherapy drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, in people with HIV who had advanced solid tumors or Hodgkin lymphoma that had spread or come back. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the combination could shrink tumors. The study was t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Experimental UC drug trial halted early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new antibody drug (BB-TL1A-VIAL-HLE) in 16 healthy volunteers and people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. The goal was to check safety and see if it could improve colon inflammation. However, the study was terminated early, so we have li…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Vial Australia Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Experimental UC drug trial halted midway
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called efavaleukin alfa in 221 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The goal was to see if it could help patients achieve remission after 12 weeks of treatment. The trial was terminated early, so final results are limited, but the data m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted before full results
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a combination of two drugs, APG-1387 and toripalimab, in 40 people with advanced solid tumors including colorectal, nasopharyngeal, and lung cancers. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination could control the disease. However, the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ascentage Pharma Group Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Promising liver cancer combo trial halted early – only 4 patients enrolled
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 study tested a two-step treatment for colorectal cancer that had spread only to the liver and could not be removed by surgery. First, patients received radioactive beads (Holmium-166 TARE) directly into the liver, followed by maintenance chemotherapy and targeted dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo before liver surgery shows promise for advanced colorectal cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested two drugs, pembrolizumab and vactosertib, given before and after surgery to remove liver tumors in people with colorectal cancer that had spread to the liver. The goal was to see if these drugs could shrink the liver tumors before surgery and lower the chance of…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chloe Atreya, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New biosimilar AVT16 takes on entyvio for ulcerative colitis
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 trial compared AVT16, a proposed biosimilar, to the approved drug Entyvio (vedolizumab) in 301 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Participants received IV infusions over nearly a year. The study aimed to see if AVT16 works as well and is as safe as En…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alvotech Swiss AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug cocktails tested for tough colorectal cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested several drug combinations in 122 adults with advanced or metastatic BRAF V600 colorectal cancer. The goal was to find safe doses and understand side effects. The trial was terminated, so final results are not available.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Real-World tofacitinib study in ulcerative colitis ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at how well the drug tofacitinib (Xeljanz) works for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in everyday medical practice in Switzerland. It measured symptom improvement and gut inflammation using stool samples. The study was small with 18 participants…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Diet study for Crohn's disease halted early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether an anti-inflammatory whole-food diet (rich in vegetables, fruits, and omega-3s, low in processed foods) could improve symptoms in people with mild to moderate Crohn's disease. It enrolled 28 adults and compared the diet to regular eating habits. The t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug KZR-261 tested in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called KZR-261 in 61 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug could shrink tumors. The trial was terminated, but the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Experimental PARP inhibitor combo trial halted early after just 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called M9466 combined with standard chemotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors or colorectal cancer who had no other treatment options. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped. The main goal was to check safety and find…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Gut bacteria pill for colitis shows early promise, but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental oral treatment called VE202 for people with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. The treatment uses live bacteria to help restore gut balance. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited. Participa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New hope for recurring c. diff: which treatment works best?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested three different antibiotic regimens for people with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (C. diff), a serious gut infection that keeps coming back. The goal was to see if newer drugs like fidaxomicin or a tapered/pulsed course of vancomycin work better than…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug TAK-186 tested in patients with advanced tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called TAK-186 in 95 adults with advanced or metastatic cancers of the head and neck, lung, or colon that could not be removed by surgery. The main goal was to check for side effects and find the best dose. The study was stopped early, so results are …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Promising UC drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called bertilimumab in 32 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The goal was to see if it could reduce disease activity compared to a placebo. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited and no clear benefit was established.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Could a common cholesterol drug tame inflammatory bowel disease?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether statins, a common cholesterol drug, could change the gut bacteria in people with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease to a healthier type. The goal was to see if this change could reduce disease activity. The study was terminated early, so results are l…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Promising cancer combo trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called SOT101 (nanrilkefusp alfa) combined with pembrolizumab in 166 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, and ovarian cancer. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink tumors. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: SOTIO Biotech AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called BDC-3042, alone or with another drug (cemiplimab), in 17 people with advanced cancers like breast, kidney, ovarian, head and neck, colorectal, lung, or melanoma. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Battle of the scalpels: which surgery is best for early rectal cancer?
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two procedures for removing early-stage rectal cancer or precancerous growths: endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). Both are less invasive than traditional surgery. The goal was to see which one removes the tumor …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Promising c. diff drug trial halted after just 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called REC-3964 to see if it could prevent repeat Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in adults. Only 3 people were enrolled before the trial was stopped early. The goal was to check safety and whether the drug helped people stay infection-f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Experimental injection aims to heal painful fistulas in kids with Crohn's
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a treatment called darvadstrocel for children with Crohn's disease who have complex perianal fistulas (abnormal tunnels near the anus). Seven participants received an injection of the treatment near the fistula after a cleaning procedure. The goal was to see if …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Cancer-Fighting super cells tested in solid tumors – study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a personalized treatment where a patient's own immune cells were modified in a lab to recognize and attack unique markers on their cancer cells. It involved 8 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, pancreatic, or ovarian cancer that had not responded to st…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alaunos Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Promising Crohn's drug trial halted early – what happened?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an oral medication called ozanimod to see if it could help people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease feel better. The trial planned to include 625 adults who had not responded well to other treatments. However, the study was terminated early, so the full re…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for rare genetic cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called niraparib in 22 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, lung, or pancreatic cancer) that have a specific genetic change called a PALB2 mutation. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The study was stoppe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tempus AI • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Cancer cocktail trial halted early – what went wrong?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of three drugs (azacitidine, pembrolizumab, and epacadostat) in 70 people with advanced solid tumors, including lung and colorectal cancers. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. However, the trial was terminated …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New cancer drug trial halted early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called INCB057643 in 137 people with advanced cancers that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects, both when given alone and with other cancer drugs. The trial was terminate…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug ASP2074 trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called ASP2074 in 23 adults with advanced solid tumors that had spread or couldn't be removed by surgery. The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested an experimental drug called INCB099318 in people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. The study was terminated early, so results are…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug tested for tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ACTM-838 in 10 people with advanced solid tumors that no longer responded to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Actym Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Long-Term ulcerative colitis control
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called efavaleukin alfa in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who had already completed a previous study. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and works over a longer period, up to 104 weeks. The study was terminated early and enrolled o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug AMG 199 tested in patients with stomach, colon, and pancreatic tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called AMG 199 in adults with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, colorectal, or pancreatic cancers that have a specific protein (MUC17). The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose. The study was stopped …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New pill aims to keep Crohn's disease in check
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether the oral drug ozanimod can help people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease maintain symptom control and reduce gut inflammation over 52 weeks. About 550 participants who had already responded to an initial treatment were randomly assigned to receive …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug tovorafenib (DAY101) in 23 people aged 12 and older with recurrent or progressive solid tumors that have specific genetic changes in the MAPK pathway. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. The study was terminated …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Experimental cancer cocktails show promise, but study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested two drug combinations—TNO155 plus spartalizumab or ribociclib—in 122 adults with advanced solid tumors like lung, head and neck, and colorectal cancers. The goal was to check safety and see if the drugs could slow cancer growth. The study was termina…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat bowel cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, atezolizumab and bevacizumab, in 46 people with advanced colorectal cancer that had stopped responding to chemotherapy and had a specific genetic feature called MSI-like. The goal was to see if the treatment could shrink tumors. The s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer vaccine trial for colorectal cancer halted after just one patient
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of a therapeutic vaccine (EO2040) and an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) in colorectal cancer patients who had minimal residual disease detected by a blood test after completing standard treatment. The goal was to clear remaining cancer cell…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Enterome • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Proton therapy aims to safely retreat recurrent rectal cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a precise type of proton radiation (IMPT) for people whose rectal cancer came back after prior radiation. The goal was to find the highest safe dose without causing severe side effects. The trial enrolled 15 adults and was terminated early.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer drug study halted early: what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called LB101 in 25 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety and see if the drug shrank tumors. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted early: what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested two drugs—ulixertinib and hydroxychloroquine—in 47 people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers that have certain genetic mutations (MAPK pathway). The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors. However, the study was terminated early, so t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioMed Valley Discoveries, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Worm-Fighting combo pill tested in kids, but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new pill combining two drugs (albendazole and ivermectin) to treat several types of intestinal worms in children and young adults aged 5 to 18. The goal was to see if the combination worked better than the standard single drug. However, the trial was terminate…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Barcelona Institute for Global Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Antibiotic teicoplanin tested for stubborn gut infection
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested the antibiotic teicoplanin (taken by mouth twice daily for 7 to 14 days) in 50 adults hospitalized with C. difficile infection causing diarrhea and colitis. The goal was to see if it could stop diarrhea and prevent it from coming back. The trial was terminated e…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental cancer pill targets Hard-to-Treat gene mutations
Disease control TerminatedThis early study tested an experimental oral drug called IK-595 in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific RAS or RAF gene mutations. The goal was to check safety, dosing, and early signs of tumor shrinkage. The study was terminated before completion, so full results…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ikena Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:17 UTC
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Liver isolation chemo trial halted early – too few patients to draw conclusions
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new way to deliver chemotherapy directly to liver tumors that spread from colorectal cancer. Doctors used balloon catheters to isolate the liver's blood supply and then infused oxaliplatin, along with oral capecitabine. Only 5 people took part befo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AllVascular • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:20 UTC
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Pfizer's new cancer combo shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug, PF-07820435, alone or with another immunotherapy (sasanlimab) in 9 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, skin, or kidney cancer. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early, so result…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:06 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted early: what went wrong?
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called BMS-986258, alone or combined with the immunotherapy nivolumab (Opdivo), in 92 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, kidney, or breast cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:56 UTC
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Crohn's drug trial halted early: what we know about ozanimod
Disease control TerminatedThis study was an extension of earlier trials, testing the drug ozanimod in people with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease. The goal was to see if the drug could help patients achieve remission and to track any side effects. The trial was terminated early, meaning it s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:48 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo trial halted early – what it means for patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called BDC-1001, alone or with the immunotherapy nivolumab, in 175 people with advanced HER2-positive cancers (like breast, colorectal, and stomach cancers) that had stopped responding to other treatments. The study aimed to check safety a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:13 UTC
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New combo for colorectal cancer shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a new drug combination (NUFIRI-bev) against the standard treatment (FOLFIRI-bev) in 171 people with metastatic colorectal cancer that had already been treated. The goal was to see if the new combo could delay cancer growth better than the standard. Howev…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NuCana plc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:54 UTC
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New pill plus injection shows promise for Crohn's – but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding an experimental oral drug (BI 706321) to the standard treatment ustekinumab helps people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. About 49 adults took either the combination or a placebo plus ustekinumab for 12 weeks, followed by ustekinumab alone…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:28 UTC
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New drug combo tested for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called INCA00186, alone or with other immunotherapy drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors such as head and neck or gastrointestinal cancers. The study aimed to find safe doses and check for early signs of effectiveness. It …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:43 UTC
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New Light-Based test aims to catch deadly newborn gut disease early
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study looked at whether measuring oxygen levels in the brain and gut using a light-based device (NIRS) could help doctors diagnose necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) earlier in newborns with symptoms like bloody stool or a swollen belly. The study planned to include 45 newborns…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New Light-Based scanner aims to spot inflammation without needles
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tested a new imaging tool called multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) to see if it could safely detect inflammation in people with graft-versus-host disease, Crohn's disease, or colitis. The device uses light and sound to create images of inflamed areas. The tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Shorter, cheaper liver scans for cancer patients? small study tests new approach
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study compared two different contrast agents used in liver MRI scans to see if a shorter, cheaper scan could work as well as the standard one for finding colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver. The trial planned to enroll 10 adults with suspected liver metastases, bu…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New blood test aims to cut unnecessary colonoscopies after cancer screen
Diagnosis TerminatedThis pilot study tested a blood-based test (Harbinger test) to help decide who needs a colonoscopy after a positive colorectal cancer screening. The goal was to see if the blood test could accurately predict colorectal cancer or advanced adenomas. However, the study was terminate…
Sponsor: Harbinger Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Glowing dye could help doctors see hidden tumors
Diagnosis TerminatedThis early study tested a special dye called VGT-309 that makes cancer cells glow during a colonoscopy. The goal was to see if it is safe and helps doctors find colorectal tumors more easily. The study was stopped early and included 9 adults with colorectal cancer.
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stephan Rogalla • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Ultrasound vs. MRI: spotting fetal gut twist risk before birth
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study looked at whether a third-trimester ultrasound can accurately find bowel rotation issues in fetuses that raise the risk of a life-threatening twist (volvulus). Researchers compared ultrasound results with fetal MRI, the current best method. The study included 77 pregna…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New imaging agents aim to spot colorectal cancer spread
Diagnosis TerminatedThis early-phase study tested whether special PET scans using glutamine and FSPG can better detect tumors in people with advanced colorectal cancer. Six participants received these imaging agents, and researchers compared the results to standard CT or MRI scans. The study was ter…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Skin-Saving paste for cancer radiation falls short in tiny trial
Prevention TerminatedThis study tested whether Alkagin paste could prevent skin damage in patients receiving radiation for anal, rectal, or gynecological cancers. Only 2 people enrolled before the trial was stopped early. Because of this, we cannot draw any reliable conclusions about the paste's effe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Pre-Surgery pelvic floor training may prevent devastating bowel issues in rectal cancer patients
Prevention TerminatedThis study looked at whether doing pelvic floor exercises with biofeedback before rectal cancer surgery could prevent a condition called Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS), which causes bowel control problems like leakage and urgency. The study planned to include 120 adults a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Mesh may stop hernias after stoma closure, but study halted early
Prevention TerminatedThis pilot study tested whether placing a special mesh during ileostomy closure surgery could prevent hernias in people with inflammatory bowel disease. Only 8 patients were enrolled before the study was stopped. The main goal was to check safety, like infections or wound problem…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Bloating relief? tiny trial tests antibiotic for stomach paralysis
Symptom relief TerminatedThis small Phase 2 trial tested whether the antibiotic rifaximin could reduce bloating in people with diabetic gastroparesis, a condition where the stomach empties slowly. Only 5 participants were enrolled before the study was terminated early. The main goal was to measure change…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Short radiation course for rectal cancer aims to ease side effects
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a short course of targeted radiation (IMRT) given over one week before surgery for rectal cancer. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce side effects like bowel problems and improve quality of life compared to standard longer treatments. Only 2 people…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Steroid combo fails to show benefit for UC flares
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether adding high-dose steroid pulses to the usual oral steroid course could help people with moderate ulcerative colitis flares achieve remission without needing other treatments. The trial was terminated early and enrolled 75 adults with left-sided or ext…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Grupo Espanol de Trabajo en Enfermedad de Crohn y Colitis Ulcerosa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Exercise for IBD fatigue: tiny trial ends early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether moderate physical activity three times a week could reduce chronic fatigue in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Fatigue affects about 40% of IBD patients and can lower quality of life. The trial planned to compare a group that added extra …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New radiation technique may ease side effects for rectal cancer patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study compared two types of radiation therapy given before surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal was to see if a newer technique called IMRT causes fewer bowel side effects than the standard 3-D conformal radiotherapy. The trial enrolled 94 patients but was te…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Trials Ireland • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New bundled care approach aims to ease chronic pelvic pain
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether a combined treatment plan—including physical therapy, behavioral health therapy, and medical procedures—could reduce symptoms of chronic bladder pain. Researchers compared this bundled approach to usual care in 26 women with interstitial cystitis or b…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jocelyn Fitzgerald • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can retelling and deep breathing ease trauma in terminal cancer?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis Phase 2 trial tested a neuroscience-based technique combining memory structuring and deep vagal breathing to reduce PTSD symptoms in people with advanced, incurable cancer and their partners. The study enrolled 19 patients who had just received a terminal diagnosis. The appr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Diarrhea drug trial halted early: what we know
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether crofelemer, a drug that reduces fluid secretion in the gut, could improve stool consistency in adults with functional diarrhea. The trial was terminated early after enrolling only 17 participants. The main goal was to measure stool firmness after 4 weeks…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can an app help cancer patients feel better during chemo?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a web-based symptom tracking tool could improve quality of life for people with early-stage breast or colorectal cancer receiving chemotherapy. Participants were randomly assigned to either use the online tool to report symptoms between clinic visits or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: AHS Cancer Control Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Brain-Targeting drug desipramine tested for IBS pain relief
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether desipramine, a medication that affects brain regions involved in pain processing, could help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Researchers planned to use brain scans to see how the drug changes pain signals in the brain. Only 18 people were …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Buddy system for IBD teens: does a mentor make a difference?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether having a peer mentor—an older teen or young adult who also has IBD—can help youth ages 10-17 better manage their disease and improve their quality of life. Participants were randomly assigned to either a year-long mentoring program or educational acti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kelly Boone • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Shock relief? nerve zaps may ease irritable bowel symptoms
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether a treatment called acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) could improve quality of life and bowel habits in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The study planned to enroll 30 adults with IBS, but was terminated ear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug CIN-103 tested for IBS-D, but trial halted early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis Phase 2 trial tested whether CIN-103, taken twice daily, could ease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) in adults. The study planned to enroll 421 participants and compare two doses of CIN-103 against a placebo over 12 weeks. However, the trial was ter…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CinPhloro Pharma, LLC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Mood drug trial for pancreatic cancer patients halted early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether the antidepressant escitalopram could reduce depression in people with localized pancreatic or related cancers who were receiving chemotherapy before surgery. Only 4 participants enrolled before the trial was stopped. The goal was to measure changes in d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Which seton works best for anal fistulas? trial cut short
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study compared two types of drainage setons—Ethibond suture and vessel loop—for treating complex anal fistulas. The goal was to see which material drains infection better, lasts longer, and improves quality of life. However, the trial was terminated early after enrolling onl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Sugar-Digesting enzyme trial for short gut patients ends early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether giving sucrase, an enzyme that breaks down sugar, could help people with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure digest sugar better. The goal was to reduce symptoms like bloating, pain, and diarrhea, and help them tolerate more food. However, the tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Which drug helps kids wake up faster after appendix surgery?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested two drugs, sugammadex and neostigmine/glycopyrrolate, to see which one helps children recover faster after laparoscopic appendectomy. The trial planned to enroll 22 children aged 2-17 but was terminated early. The main goal was to measure how quickly children le…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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What drives cancer patients to try alternative therapies? a new survey seeks answers
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study surveys colorectal cancer patients about their use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM), such as acupuncture, homeopathy, or dietary supplements. Researchers aim to understand which patients use CAM, why, and how it might affect their quality of life and ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study explores simple tests to replace colonoscopies for colitis patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if certain substances in stool and blood can predict whether the gut lining has healed in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Researchers planned to measure these markers in 62 adults before and after treatment. The study was terminated earl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden cancer genes in young patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find inherited gene changes in people diagnosed with cancer at a young age, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and pediatric cancers. Researchers used a special test to look at 200 genes linked to cancer in 289 participants. The goal was to better understa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Virtual reality could help measure and treat cancer pain, study suggests
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study explored whether a wearable brain scanner (fNIRS) could objectively measure pain in cancer patients and survivors. It also tested if virtual reality (VR) relaxation could help reduce pain. The study included 106 participants, including healthy volunteers and cancer pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Gut microbiome study in kids with autoimmune diseases ends early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to compare the gut bacteria of children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, type 1 diabetes, or inflammatory bowel disease with those of their healthy siblings. Researchers wanted to see if differences in gut microbes and diet could explain why so…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Robot vs. scalpel: which colon surgery is better?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked back at 771 people with right-sided colon cancer to compare two types of surgery: robotic and laparoscopic. The goal was to see which approach leads to better survival, fewer complications, and faster recovery. The study was stopped early, so results are limited…
Sponsor: Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Study probes immune changes after heat ablation of lung tumors
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how radiofrequency ablation (RFA), a procedure that uses heat to destroy tumors, affects the immune system in people with lung metastases from colorectal cancer. Researchers measured immune cells in tumor samples and blood before and after RFA in 20 participa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for cancer clues in blood particles
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at tiny particles called exosomes in the blood of 172 colorectal cancer patients. Researchers wanted to see if the contents of these particles could help predict survival and cancer spread. The goal was to find new biomarkers that could be measured with a simple…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Gut bugs could predict chemo success in rectal cancer
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether the types of bacteria in a person's gut before treatment could predict how well their rectal tumor responds to chemotherapy and radiation. Researchers collected stool samples from 2 patients with stage II or III rectal cancer and compared their gut ba…
Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Radiation therapy study seeks immune clues in blood
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study followed 28 adults with liver, colorectal, melanoma, or kidney cancers who received high-dose radiation therapy. Researchers collected blood samples before, during, and after treatment to track immune cells and other markers. The goal was to learn how the immune system…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Study compares two colon screening methods for High-Risk patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a CT scan of the colon (CT-colonography) is more acceptable than a standard colonoscopy for people at high risk of colorectal cancer. It included 39 patients with a personal or family history of advanced polyps or cancer. The main goal was to measure ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Liquid biopsy study halted: did it help guide cancer care?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a simple blood test (liquid biopsy) could help doctors make better treatment decisions for people with advanced cancers of the colon, pancreas, or bile duct. Researchers planned to enroll about 130 participants but stopped early with only 16 enrolled. T…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Colon cancer screening study ends early, no results
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a short video explaining different colorectal cancer screening options (like colonoscopy, FIT, and Cologuard) could help more people get screened. It included 1,823 adults aged 45-70 who had never been screened. However, the study was stopped early and …
Sponsor: Exact Sciences Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Registry launched to understand young adult cancer Survivors' wellbeing
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis observational registry aims to learn about the health, wellbeing, and needs of people who were diagnosed with cancer between ages 18 and 39. Participants complete surveys every 6 to 12 months about anxiety, depression, social support, and financial distress. The registry als…
Sponsor: Young Adult Survivors United • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound replace MRI for Crohn's? small study investigates
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to assess small bowel Crohn's disease. Researchers interviewed doctors, nurses, and patients to understand if POCUS could be useful in the NHS. They also compared how POCUS and MRI scans affected doctors' treatment decis…
Sponsor: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:32 UTC