Male reproductive organ cancer
MONDO:0005836A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the male reproductive system. Representative examples include prostate carcinoma, penile carcinoma, testicular seminoma, and testicular embryonal carcinoma.
Also known as: male genital neoplasm, male reproductive system neoplasm, neoplasm of male genital organ, tumor of male reproductive system, tumour of male reproductive system, cancer of male reproductive organ, male reproductive organ cancer, malignant Male reproductive system neoplasm
4423 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Custom-Made vaccine takes on tough prostate cancer
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own immune cells and tumor markers. It aims to help the immune system attack advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. About 9 to 18 men will receive four doses over eight…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Changhai Hospital • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stall Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs—cabozantinib (a pill) and nivolumab (an infusion)—in 47 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, a type that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The main goal is to see if the treatment can delay can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rana McKay, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called marlotamig (REGN7075) alone or with cemiplimab (Libtayo) and sometimes chemotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. About 933 participants are being recruite…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug JS207 enters first human tests
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called JS207 in about 98 people with advanced cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the body processes it. Researchers will also loo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine combo aims to supercharge immune attack on prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding a DNA vaccine (pTVG-AR) and immune checkpoint blockers (nivolumab or cemiplimab) to standard hormone therapy can improve outcomes for men with newly diagnosed, high-risk prostate cancer. About 60 participants will receive different combination…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can Heart-Smart strategies protect men with prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how prostate cancer treatments, especially hormone therapy, affect heart health. It includes two parts: one that follows men over time to track heart problems, and another that tests whether a program of healthy eating, exercise, smoking cessation, and medicat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with KRAS mutation
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two oral drugs, D-1553 and IN10018, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change called KRAS G12C. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 140 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: InxMed (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug JSB462 tested for advanced prostate cancer in japanese patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called JSB462 (Luxdegalutamide) in 15 Japanese men whose prostate cancer has spread to other parts of the body. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Participants take the drug once daily with food.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision radiation boost aims to tame High-Risk prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a precise radiation technique called adaptive SBRT for men with high-risk or unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The treatment targets the prostate and pelvic lymph nodes while giving an extra radiation boost to tumor spots seen on MRI. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug AB598 enters first human tests
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called AB598, alone or with other cancer drugs, in 40 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, bladder, or breast cancer. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. It is not yet known if the drug helps shr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arcus Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a targeted drug delay prostate cancer progression?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug abemaciclib to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone plus prednisone) can delay cancer growth in men with high-risk prostate cancer that has spread to bones or organs. Participants receive either abemaciclib or a placebo a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can Pre-Surgery hormone cocktail boost erection recovery in prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving hormone therapy before prostate surgery helps men with high-risk prostate cancer recover erectile function better. About 90 men will receive either apalutamide alone or a combination of apalutamide, abiraterone, GnRH agonist, and prednisone…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called M9466, a PARP1 inhibitor, alone or combined with other drugs in 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and how the body processes the drug. Researchers …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radioactive drug targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new radioactive drug, 225Ac-PSMA-R2, in men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and is no longer responding to standard treatments. The drug is designed to seek out and destroy cancer cells that have a specific marker called PSMA. The trial will check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could less radiation be better for prostate cancer? new trial investigates
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether giving a lower dose of radiation in just two sessions can reduce urinary side effects for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. All participants receive radiation on an MR-Linac, a machine that combines MRI imaging with radiotherapy for precise targ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug safety tracked over years in ongoing study
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 205 people with solid tumors who are already taking the cancer drug avelumab. Researchers want to see how safe the drug is over the long term and how long patients live or stay cancer-free. Participants continue their current treatment or are monitored after fi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision proton beams take aim at High-Risk prostate tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a higher dose of proton radiation, focused on tumors seen on MRI, can better control high-risk prostate cancer. About 100 participants will receive radiation over 8-9 weeks, plus hormone therapy for 18 months. The goal is to lower the chance of cancer ret…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which radiation approach spares prostate cancer Patients' bladder function?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of radiation therapy for men with favorable or low-tier intermediate risk prostate cancer: low dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy, which uses permanent radioactive seeds, and high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy, which uses temporary radioactive material. T…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to block prostate cancer return in High-Risk men
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy (ADT) after prostate removal surgery can better prevent cancer from spreading in men with high-risk prostate cancer. The study enrolls 27 men who had their prostate removed and are at highest risk of…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a combination of two drugs, neratinib and valproate, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The first part finds the safest dose, and the second part focuses on cancers with a RAS mutation, like certain colon and panc…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a combination of two drugs—cabozantinib (a targeted therapy) and 177Lu-PSMA-617 (a radioactive drug)—in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can slow cancer gr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control early-spread prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether adding a precise type of radiation (SBRT) to intermittent hormone therapy can better control prostate cancer that has spread to a few places in the body. The trial involves 60 men whose cancer was detected by a special PET scan but not by standard scan…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: drug combo trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis Phase II trial tests a new drug, JSB462 (luxdegalutamide), combined with a radioactive therapy (Pluvicto) in 138 men with PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has progressed after prior treatments. The study aims to see if the combination works …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs takes on Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to other cancer treatments can help men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), a form of prostate cancer that has spread and no longer responds to hormone therapy. About 1,…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug darolutamide under Real-World microscope
Disease control OngoingThis study follows over 800 men with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who are already taking darolutamide as part of their normal care. Researchers are tracking side effects and how well the drug controls the cancer in real-world conditions, outside of a strict…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer-Killing virus injected directly into tumors shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a virus called AdAPT-001 that is injected directly into tumors to kill cancer cells. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial will check if the virus is safe and whether it works better when combined wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: EpicentRx, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer trial aims to tailor therapy based on genetic risk
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether treatment for high-risk prostate cancer can be personalized based on a patient's genetic risk score. For those with a low genetic risk, a shorter course of hormone therapy plus radiation may be as effective as the standard 24-month treatment, with…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can a cancer vaccine plus hormone drugs slow prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immune-boosting drug Sipuleucel-T (Provenge) to standard hormone therapy can help men with advanced prostate cancer that is no longer responding to hormones alone. The trial involves 26 participants who will receive either Sipuleucel-T alone or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Microwave zaps prostate cancer while preserving normal function
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a minimally invasive treatment that uses microwaves to destroy only the cancerous part of the prostate, leaving healthy tissue intact. The goal is to control the cancer while avoiding common side effects of full prostate removal, such as urine leakage and erectil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Osamu Ukimura • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug combo aims to outsmart resistant cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug, ASTX660, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab in people with advanced solid tumors, including cervical and triple-negative breast cancers. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can boost the immune system to fight canc…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to halt spreading prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding the hormone-blocking drug relugolix to standard radiation therapy can slow cancer growth in men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few other spots in the body (oligometastatic). About 194 participants will receive either radiation a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New shot could tame prostate cancer by blocking testosterone
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new long-acting injection called Debio 4228 for men with advanced prostate cancer. The goal is to lower testosterone levels to control the cancer. About 55 men will receive different doses to find the best one. This is not a cure, but a way to manage the diseas…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Debiopharm International SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Double radiation attack: could a Drug-Radiation combo stop prostate cancer spread?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests whether combining a radioactive drug (177Lu-PSMA-617) with precise radiation therapy (SBRT) is safe for men with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer that has spread to a few other spots in the body. The drug seeks out and attacks cancer cells, while the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Radioactive microspheres aimed at prostate cancer: early safety trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis early study tests the safety of TheraSphere PCa, tiny radioactive glass beads injected into the prostate to treat localized prostate cancer. The trial involves 36 men with favorable intermediate-risk cancer and aims to find the maximum safe radiation dose. Researchers will m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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DNA vaccines join forces with keytruda to fight Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a second DNA vaccine to a standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) can improve outcomes for men with castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer. About 60 participants will receive either one or two DNA vaccines along with pembrolizumab f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug boost radiation to fight returning prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study is for men whose prostate cancer has returned in the same area after they already had radiation and surgery. The researchers want to see if giving a very precise, high-dose radiation treatment (called SBRT) along with the diabetes drug metformin can safely control the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs aimed at halting bone metastases in prostate cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a combination of three drugs—radium-223, M3814, and avelumab—in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy and has spread to the bone. The goal is to see if the combination can slow cancer growth better than radium-223 alone. The…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a tiny beacon make prostate radiation safer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a device called Calypso, which tracks the prostate's position in real time during radiation, can reduce long-term side effects compared to standard image-guided radiation. 74 men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer took part. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Balloon shield may reduce radiation damage in prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a biodegradable balloon, called a rectal spacer, placed between the prostate and rectum before radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The goal is to see if it safely reduces radiation exposure to the rectum, potentially lowering side effects. Up to 150 men with l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Advanced Radiation Centers of New York • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New cancer drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tests a new drug, BI 1831169, given alone or with an immunotherapy (anti-PD-1 antibody) in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The main goals are to find the highest safe dose and see if the treatment shrinks …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop prostate cancer spread after surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial tests whether adding the drug apalutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation helps men with prostate cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes after surgery. About 586 participants will receive either the usual treatment or the usual treatment plus …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cancer drug regorafenib gets a second chance in small continuation study
Disease control OngoingThis study allows people with solid tumors who are already taking the cancer drug regorafenib in another Bayer study to keep taking it after that study ends. The goal is to see how safe and tolerable the continued treatment is. Only 13 participants are enrolled, and they take the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug shows promise for rare joint tumor in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called vimseltinib in people with a rare joint tumor (tenosynovial giant cell tumor, or TGCT) and advanced solid tumors. The drug blocks a protein that helps these tumors grow. The trial has two phases: first, finding the safest dose, then expanding to see…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Gene test guides prostate cancer therapy: more or less treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial uses a genetic test (Decipher score) to personalize treatment for men with unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer. For those with a high genetic risk, the study tests adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation. For those with low gen…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Engineered T-Cells take on tough lymphoma in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase I trial tests a new approach for patients with high-risk or recurrent non-Hodgkin lymphoma. After a stem cell transplant, participants receive a single infusion of their own genetically modified T-cells designed to recognize and attack cancer cells. The study aims to f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cancer drug brigimadlin tested for Long-Term use in solid tumour patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety of brigimadlin, a cancer drug taken as tablets, in adults with solid tumours who have already received at least 4 cycles of it in a previous study. About 90 participants will take the drug once every 3 weeks, and doctors will monitor their…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New radiation technique aims to cut side effects in prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether giving high-dose radiation only to the tumor area (focal HDR brachytherapy) can control early-stage prostate cancer while causing fewer side effects than treating the whole gland. Sixty men with low- or favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New antibody drug takes on advanced tumors in first human trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called IPH5301, which targets a protein called CD73 on cancer cells. The study involves 27 people with advanced solid tumors, including breast, lung, and pancreatic cancers. In the first part, IPH5301 is given alone to find a safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institut Paoli-Calmettes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New antibody combo aims to boost immune attack on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new antibody, BAY 3375968, designed to help the immune system fight advanced solid tumors. It works by reducing regulatory T cells that can suppress immune activity. The study will test the drug alone and combined with pembrolizumab in about 129 peo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New cancer drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis was a planned early-stage trial to test a new oral drug called ERW316, alone or with hormone therapies, in people with advanced breast cancer or other solid tumors. The study aimed to find a safe dose and check for side effects. However, the trial was withdrawn before any pa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop prostate Cancer's return in High-Risk men
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether adding darolutamide (Nubeqa) to standard hormone therapy (ADT) can delay cancer progression in men with high-risk biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer. About 985 men whose PSA levels rose after initial treatment will receive either darolutami…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Targeted radiation plus hormone therapy shows promise against resistant prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial investigates whether adding a targeted radiation therapy called Lu-PSMA to the standard hormone drug enzalutamide can delay cancer progression in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have not received chemotherapy. Participants r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Triple-Drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs—copanlisib, olaparib, and durvalumab—in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drugs work together to shrink tumors. Only patie…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Green tea extract tested to keep prostate cancer in check
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether green tea catechins (GTC) can prevent low-risk prostate cancer from progressing in men on active surveillance. 360 participants will receive either GTC or a placebo daily. The study measures changes in a tumor growth marker (Ki-67) in biopsy samp…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests the safety and best dose of two drugs—neratinib and trastuzumab deruxtecan—given together to people with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 gene changes. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors that have spread or can't be removed by…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare cancers: targeted drug selpercatinib tested in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug selpercatinib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) with advanced cancers that have a specific genetic change called a RET alteration. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Only one participant has been…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets tumors in patients with organ failure
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests the safety and best dose of a drug called veliparib when given with two chemotherapy drugs (carboplatin and paclitaxel) in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed. It includes patients who also have liver or kidney probl…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to boost immune attack on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug copanlisib to two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) can better control advanced solid tumors that have changes in the PIK3CA or PTEN genes. About 54 adults with cancers that have spread or cannot be removed will recei…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug targets Cancer's fuel supply in rare genetic tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a drug called telaglenastat (CB-839) in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific genetic changes, including NF1 mutations and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. The drug works by blocking an enzyme that cancer cells need to grow. Resea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a Two-Drug sequence shrink tumors with fewer side effects?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tested two drugs, adavosertib and olaparib, given one after the other in 13 people with advanced solid tumors that had specific DNA repair mutations. The goal was to find the best dose and see if this sequence causes fewer side effects than taking both drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of copanlisib (a targeted drug) with nivolumab (an immunotherapy) in people with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma. Some participants will also receive a third drug, ipilimumab. The main goals are to find the safest dose and to monitor s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer: first human trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ABBV-969 in men with a type of advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 230 participants worldwide will receive the drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker called CLDN6. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) that target CLDN6, sometimes combined with a genetic booster (RNA-LPX) to enhance their …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BioNTech Cell & Gene Therapies GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Promising drug cocktail may stall aggressive prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding olaparib to standard abiraterone therapy can slow the growth of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer better than abiraterone alone. About 110 men who have not had chemotherapy or newer hormone drugs for this stage of cancer will particip…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Tough-to-Treat ovarian cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests three drugs—durvalumab (an immunotherapy), olaparib (a DNA repair blocker), and cediranib (a blood vessel growth blocker)—in different combinations for people with advanced solid tumors, especially ovarian cancer. The phase 1 part finds safe doses, and the phase …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy duo takes on rare tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, in 798 people with over 50 types of rare cancers. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink tumors by helping the immune system attack cancer cells. Participants receive the drugs…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a combination of two drugs—trastuzumab deruxtecan (a targeted chemotherapy) and ceralasertib (a drug that may block cancer cell repair)—in people with advanced solid tumors that have a HER2 mutation. The study has two parts: first, finding the sa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost immune attack on hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests the safety of the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab given after a patient's own immune cells have been modified and infused back (adoptive cell transfer). It includes 40 adults with advanced blood or solid cancers that no longer respond to standard trea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare cancers: targeted drug larotrectinib tested in small trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug larotrectinib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) with advanced solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders that have a specific genetic change called an NTRK fusion. The cancers have either come back after treatment…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New cancer drug candidate BG-68501 enters first human trials
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BG-68501 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug targets a protein (CDK2) that helps cancer cells grow. The trial will check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug shrin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with rare gene flaw
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called adavosertib in adults with advanced solid tumors that have a missing or broken SETD2 gene. The drug works by blocking enzymes that cancer cells need to grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or keep them stable for at least 6 months.
Phase: PHASE2 • 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 block cancer growth in RAS-Mutant tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing whether combining two targeted drugs, palbociclib and binimetinib, can help people with cancers that have RAS mutations. The study includes patients with pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, and other solid tumors. Researchers want to see if the drug …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered virus targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase trial tests an experimental virus-based treatment called IDOV-Immune in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The virus is designed to infect and destroy cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone. The study fo…
Phase: EARLY_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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Double-Drug attack shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the chemotherapy cabazitaxel to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone) can better control advanced prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to initial treatment. The study involves 223 men whose cancer progressed after docetax…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost immune attack on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab and monalizumab, in about 383 adults with advanced solid tumors, including colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. Some participants also receive standard chemotherapy or other ta…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: MedImmune LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Plant-Based meals delivered to home may help prostate cancer patients fight weight gain
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a whole-food, plant-based diet can help overweight or obese men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy (ADT) control their weight and reduce inflammation. About 76 men will either receive free plant-based meals at home or standard nutrition ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New targeted therapy hopes to shrink Hard-to-Treat ovarian cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called mirvetuximab soravtansine in Japanese patients with advanced ovarian cancer or other solid tumors that have a specific protein (folate receptor alpha). The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The trial has tw…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study checks kidney impact on prostate cancer drug safety
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the body handles a radioactive drug (lutetium vipivotide tetraxetan) in men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and no longer responds to hormone therapy. Researchers want to see if different levels of kidney function change how the drug spr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Steam power: new device aims to zap prostate cancer without major side effects
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a device called Vanquish that uses water vapor (steam) to destroy prostate cancer tissue in men with intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer. The goal is to control the cancer while avoiding common side effects like incontinence and impotence. About 400 men …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francis Medical Inc. • 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 OngoingThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called INCB177054, given alone or with another drug (retifanlimab), in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Abo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with resistant tumors: drug combo enters safety trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a combination of two drugs, avutometinib and defactinib, in children and young adults (ages 3 to 30) with advanced or recurrent solid tumors that have specific genetic changes. The main goal is to find the safest dose with the fewest side effects. The…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Radioactive bullet targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called 225Ac-pelgi for people with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and no longer responds to hormone therapy. The drug delivers a short-range radioactive payload directly to cancer cells, aiming to kill them while sparing healthy t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New Dual-Action antibody takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug, RO7247669, that targets two immune system checkpoints (PD-1 and LAG-3) to help the body fight cancer. About 170 adults with advanced solid tumors (including melanoma, lung cancer, and esophageal cancer) who have run out of standard options…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer patients who respond to drug get continued access in new study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study offers ongoing treatment with the cancer drug durvalumab to people who have already completed a previous study and are still benefiting from the drug, as decided by their doctor. The main goal is to monitor safety and side effects. About 214 participants will be enroll…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Proton beam therapy aims to cut prostate cancer treatment time and side effects
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing a shorter course of proton beam radiation (hypofractionated) in 241 men with early-stage prostate cancer that hasn't spread. The goal is to see if this precise radiation can kill cancer cells while causing fewer bowel and bladder side effects compar…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding cediranib to olaparib works better than olaparib alone for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Olaparib blocks DNA repair in cancer cells, while cediranib stops tumor blood vessel growth. The study involves 90 particip…
Phase: PHASE2 • 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 shrink aggressive prostate tumors before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the drug sunitinib to standard hormone therapy can shrink or control high-risk prostate cancer before the prostate is removed. About 64 men with localized but aggressive prostate cancer will receive sunitinib pills plus a hormone block…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New combo therapy targets cancer's DNA repair weakness
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, avelumab and M6620, in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The tumors must have a specific DNA repair defect. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can help contro…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a multi-drug approach for men with aggressive variant prostate cancer that has spread. First, patients receive chemotherapy (cabazitaxel and carboplatin) plus an immunotherapy (cetrelimab). Then, they are randomly assigned to take either a PARP inhibitor …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New prostate surgery technique aims to shorten operation time
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two surgical methods for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate. The trial involves 140 men aged 50-80 with prostates of 80 mL or larger who are candidates for holmium laser enucleation. One group receives the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Gel shield could spare prostate cancer patients from radiation damage
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a gel called SpaceIT that is placed between the prostate and rectum before radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The gel acts as a spacer to reduce radiation reaching the rectum, potentially lowering side effects. About 230 adults with low- to intermediate-risk …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New Three-Drug combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs (peposertib and avelumab) plus a special type of radiation (hypofractionated) in people with advanced solid tumors or liver/bile duct cancers that have spread. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New combo aims to slow bone metastases in prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs—olaparib and radium-223—in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread to bone. Olaparib blocks a protein that helps cancer cells repair themselves, while radium-223 delivers radiation directly to bone tumors. The tria…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New targeted radiation approach tackles Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a type of targeted radiation therapy for metastatic neuroendocrine prostate cancer, a rare and aggressive form of the disease. The treatment uses imaging to find specific markers on tumor cells and then delivers radiation directly to those cells. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New triple therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs—bintrafusp alfa, PDS01ADC, and entinostat—in adults with advanced HPV-related cancers (like cervical, anal, or throat cancer) or certain colon cancers that haven't responded to standard treatment. The goal is to find a safe dose and s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare genetic cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs, dabrafenib and trametinib, in people with advanced cancers that have a specific genetic change called a BRAF V600 mutation. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. The trial includes 44 participants with various c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Cancer drug targets BRCA mutations beyond breast and ovarian
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug talazoparib in 150 people with advanced cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. Participants must have specific gene changes in BRCA1, BRCA2, or related DNA repair genes. The drug works by blocking an enzyme that helps cancer cell…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug AZD9592 enters first human trials for tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called AZD9592, alone or with other cancer drugs, in about 167 adults with advanced solid tumors (including lung, head & neck, and colorectal cancers). The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy aims to fight advanced cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test a new treatment called GT307 for people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back after standard therapy. GT307 uses a patient's own immune cells (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes) to attack the cancer. The main goals were to check saf…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Grit Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Aspirin and immune boosters could help fight prostate cancer before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving a combination of enteric-coated aspirin, rintatolimod, and interferon-alpha 2b before prostate cancer surgery can boost the immune system's attack on tumors. The study involves 12 men with localized prostate cancer who are scheduled for sur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New hope for advanced prostate cancer: radioactive drug vs standard therapy
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a radioactive drug called radium-223 works better than standard hormone-blocking pills (ARPI) for men with prostate cancer that has spread to the bones and is no longer responding to initial hormone therapy. About 654 participants will receive either radi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs shows promise for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing several drug combinations—including niraparib, cetrelimab, abiraterone acetate, and prednisone—in 136 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), a form of the disease that has spread and stopped responding to standard hormone t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug combination (FPI-2265 and olaparib) in 85 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The goal is to see if the treatment can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels by at least 50%. Participants must have tried at …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Surgery may replace chemo for some testicular cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a surgery called retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) can be used as the first treatment for men with early-stage testicular seminoma that has spread to lymph nodes in the abdomen. The goal is to see if this surgery can control the cancer while c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New trial aims to cut side effects of radiation for recurrent prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests two types of radiation therapy (proton beam or IMRT) given in fewer, larger doses for men whose prostate cancer has returned or spread to a few spots after initial treatment. The main goal is to see if this shorter course causes fewer serious side effect…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing a combination of two drugs—sEphB4-HSA and pembrolizumab (Keytruda)—in 70 people with advanced bladder or prostate cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the combo is safe and can shrink tumors. Participants rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Promising new combo therapy for advanced prostate cancer enters final testing phase
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a targeted radiation drug (177Lu-PSMA-617) to standard hormone therapy can help men whose prostate cancer has spread but still responds to hormones. About 1,140 men are taking part. The goal is to see if the combination slows cancer growth and exte…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new oral drug called E7386 in about 60 adults with advanced solid tumors (like desmoid tumors) that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also watch for any tu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eisai Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in High-Risk prostate cancer trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding apalutamide to standard hormone therapy before and after prostate removal surgery can improve outcomes for men with high-risk prostate cancer. About 2,500 participants will receive either the drug combination or a placebo. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug combo gets a formulation check
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how the body absorbs different versions of two prostate cancer drugs, niraparib and abiraterone acetate, taken together with prednisone. It involves 136 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. The goal is to compare the absorption of various …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Can a new drug combo stop prostate cancer from spreading?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding apalutamide (a hormone-blocking drug) to standard hormone therapy and radiation can delay the spread of prostate cancer in high-risk patients. About 1,500 men with localized or locally advanced prostate cancer are participating. The main go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for chinese men with advanced prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests the drug apalutamide in 19 Chinese men whose prostate cancer has spread and no longer responds to hormone therapy. Researchers want to see how the drug behaves in the body and if it is safe. They will also check if it lowers PSA levels, a marker of ca…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Promising combo aims to stall advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the drug niraparib to standard treatment (abiraterone and prednisone) can slow the growth of metastatic prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. About 765 men with specific genetic changes are taking part. The study compa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called JNJ-56021927 combined with abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) and prednisone in 57 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. The goal is to see how these drugs interact, check safety, and get an early look at effectiveness. All partici…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New radioactive bullet targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug, JNJ-69086420, that delivers a radioactive particle directly to prostate cancer cells. The trial involves about 144 men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and is no longer responding to standard hormone therapy. The main goals ar…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Walking away from prostate cancer: 36 men test exercise as therapy
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a personalized walking program can slow the progression of localized prostate cancer in men who are on active surveillance (monitoring instead of immediate treatment). The 36 participants will exercise up to 5 times per week for 225-300 minutes to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Promising prostate cancer drug apalutamide tested in chinese patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug apalutamide can delay prostate cancer progression in Chinese men whose cancer has stopped responding to standard hormone therapy but hasn't spread to other parts of the body. About 75 participants will receive either apalutamide or a placebo, alo…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New cancer drug injected into tumors shows promise in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early study tests a new drug called BI 3923948, given as injections into the tumor, either alone or with a checkpoint inhibitor (ezabenlimab) given by IV. It includes about 60 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and are not responding to other treatments. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could pausing hormone therapy ease hot flashes without hurting cancer control?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests if men with metastatic prostate cancer who respond well to initial treatment with apalutamide and hormone therapy can safely pause the hormone therapy to reduce hot flashes. About 420 participants will be randomly assigned to continue or pause hormone the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Promising combo targets genetic weakness in advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the drug niraparib to standard therapy (abiraterone and prednisone) can slow cancer growth in men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer who have specific inherited or tumor gene mutations. About 700 participants are bein…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Promising drug may delay prostate cancer spread in High-Risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a drug called apalutamide in over 1,200 men with a type of prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy but has not yet spread. The goal was to see if the drug could delay the cancer from spreading to bones or other organs. Participants took ei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New pill combo could extend life for men with advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding apalutamide (a daily pill) to standard hormone therapy helps men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer live longer and delay disease progression. Over 1,000 participants received either apalutamide plus hormone therapy or a plac…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stall prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether adding the drug apalutamide to standard radiotherapy and hormone therapy can delay cancer spread or death in 692 men with high-risk prostate cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the standard treatment alone or with apalutam…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Zapping just a few spots: new hope for patients with worsening metastatic cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using highly focused radiation (SBRT) on a limited number of growing cancer spots can help control the disease in patients with metastatic breast or genito-urinary cancers. Instead of switching to a new drug when some tumors start growing, doctors will ta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New prostate cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called ARX517, which is designed to find and kill prostate cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. It is being tested alone or with other standard treatments in 183 men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. The m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in 31 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has worsened despite hormone therapy. The drug works like a smart bomb, delivering chemotherapy directly to cancer cells. Researchers are measurin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Cancer drug safety tracked in ongoing rollover trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study monitors long-term safety in 120 cancer patients who are already benefiting from treatments like JNJ-75348780, safimaltib, or ibrutinib in earlier trials. Participants have blood cancers, solid tumors, or prostate cancer. The goal is to track serious side effects over …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New Immune-Guiding drug shows promise in advanced prostate cancer trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug, JNJ-78278343, that helps the body's immune T-cells find and attack prostate cancer cells. It involves 216 men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread. The main goals are to find the safest and most effective dose and to monitor side …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Promising combo aims to stall prostate cancer growth
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding apalutamide to standard treatment (abiraterone and prednisone) can delay cancer growth in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. About 982 participants who have not had chemotherapy are randomly assign…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New cancer drug IDE161 enters human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IDE161, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, ovarian, prostate, or lung cancer). The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at wheth…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Could a common mushroom help fight prostate cancer?
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether white button mushroom extract can lower PSA levels in men with prostate cancer that has returned after treatment or is low-risk and not yet treated. About 133 men will take the supplement or be observed. The goal is to see if the mushroom affects …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New antibody combo tested against hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental antibody called GEN1042, given alone or with the cancer drug pembrolizumab (and sometimes chemotherapy), in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, melanoma, head and neck, or pancreatic cancer. The main goals are to check …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: targeted drug combo shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs—abiraterone and olaparib—alone or together in men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and no longer responds to hormone therapy. Only men whose tumors have certain DNA repair defects (like BRCA or ATM mutations) are included. The goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise in slowing advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding olaparib to standard abiraterone therapy helps men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer live longer without their cancer worsening. About 895 men who have not had chemotherapy or newer hormone drugs for this stage will recei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are genetically modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells that carry a …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New program helps cancer survivors fight heart disease with exercise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a clinic program called ActivityChoice that helps cancer survivors become more physically active to lower their risk of heart disease. About 114 adult cancer survivors will be offered a choice of group in-person, group virtual, or self-monitored digital exercise …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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DNA vaccine and immunotherapy combo aims to halt prostate cancer recurrence
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a DNA vaccine (pTVG-HP) plus the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 19 men whose prostate cancer has returned after surgery but has not spread. The goal is to see if the combination can safely lower PSA levels to undetectable and delay cancer spread. Partici…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New Immune-Boosting drug GEN1042 tested in japanese cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called GEN1042, which aims to help the immune system fight cancer. It is being tested alone or with other cancer drugs in 42 Japanese adults with advanced solid tumors. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets bone metastases in prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial studies whether adding radium-223 to enzalutamide works better than enzalutamide alone in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread to bones. Enzalutamide blocks male hormones that fuel cancer growth, while radium-223 delivers targeted radia…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo tested for tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests an experimental drug called RO7567132, alone or with another drug (atezolizumab), in adults 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 can shr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame metastatic prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called AZD5305 combined with standard hormone therapies in 174 men with metastatic prostate cancer. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can help control the disease. Participants take daily pills, and researchers monitor side effects and …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called BAY 1895344 combined with standard chemotherapy (irinotecan or topotecan) in people with advanced solid tumors, especially small cell lung cancer, poorly differentiated neuroendocrine cancer, and pancreatic cancer. The goal is to fin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug targets rare cancer mutation in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new oral drug, ATV-1601, in people with advanced solid tumors or certain breast cancers that have a specific AKT1 E17K mutation. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the drug moves through the body. About 134 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Atavistik Bio, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can simple tools help cancer survivors live healthier?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests four different tools—coaching, education, text messages, and health coaching—to help cancer survivors improve their diet, physical activity, and weight. About 350 adults who have completed treatment for several cancer types will use these tools for up to 48 weeks…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo aims to tackle tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests two drugs together—nivolumab (Opdivo) and Radium-223 (Xofigo)—in 39 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread to the bones. The main goals are to check safety and see if the combination can reduce tumor DNA in the blood.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Cancer therapy study pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test a new cell therapy called B7H3 CAR-T for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (B7H3). The goal was to see if the treatment is safe and shrinks tumors. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with PTEN loss
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called copanlisib in 22 adults with various cancers that have lost a protein called PTEN. The drug works by blocking enzymes that help cancer cells grow and survive. The main goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing for at lea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for rare cancers with cKIT mutation
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug sunitinib in people with advanced cancers that have a specific change in the cKIT gene. Sunitinib works by blocking signals that make cancer cells grow. The trial includes about 10 adults with lymphoma, solid tumors, or multiple myeloma that have not res…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: drug targets genetic weakness
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests the drug palbociclib in 43 patients with advanced cancers that have extra copies of the CDK4 or CDK6 genes. The drug works by blocking signals that tell cancer cells to multiply. Researchers will measure how many patients' tumors shrink or stop growing f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Targeted pill takes aim at rare cancer mutations
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug osimertinib in 19 patients with advanced cancers (like lymphoma or solid tumors) that have specific EGFR mutations. Osimertinib is a pill that blocks the faulty EGFR protein, which can help stop tumor growth. The study aims to see if the dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called tuvusertib, given together with either lartesertib or avelumab, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see how the body pr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Targeted drug crizotinib tested on rare Gene-Mutated cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests the drug crizotinib in 20 adults with advanced or hard-to-treat cancers that have a specific genetic change called MET exon 14 deletion. Crizotinib is a pill that blocks signals cancer cells need to grow. The study aims to see if the drug can shrink tumo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Targeted drug afatinib tested on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing the drug afatinib in 19 patients with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have a specific EGFR mutation and have not responded to standard treatments. Afatinib works by blocking the mutated EGFR protein that helps cancer cells grow. The study ai…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New drug targets rare gene mutation in advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a drug called copanlisib in 35 patients with advanced cancers that have a specific mutation in the PTEN gene. The drug blocks a protein that helps cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or slow the disease. The study is small …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called erdafitinib in people whose cancers have extra copies of the FGFR gene. The drug blocks a faulty protein that helps cancer grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from getting worse. About 35 adults with advanced or hard-t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Targeted drug vismodegib tested against rare genetic cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug vismodegib in 34 patients with advanced solid tumors, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma that have specific mutations in the SMO or PTCH1 genes. Vismodegib works by blocking a protein involved in cell growth. The main goal is to see if the drug can sh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug targets rare gene mutations in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a pill called erdafitinib in 35 adults whose cancers have specific FGFR gene mutations or fusions. The drug blocks a faulty protein that helps cancer grow, potentially shrinking tumors or slowing the disease. It is a phase 2 trial for advanced solid tumors that h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo therapy tackles cancer in HIV patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests the safety of combining two cancer drugs, nivolumab and cabozantinib, in people with HIV who have advanced solid tumors. Only 8 participants were enrolled. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink or stabilize tumors.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug combo takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers in first human test
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called AMG 355, given alone or together with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 77 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, stomach, or melanoma) that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with PTEN mutation
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a drug called GSK2636771 in 24 patients whose advanced cancers have a PTEN mutation or deletion. The drug blocks a protein (PI3K-beta) that may help these cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: radioactive drug combo shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a radioactive drug (lutetium-177) alone or combined with newer hormone therapy in 49 men with a specific type of prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard hormone therapy but hasn't spread on regular scans. The goal is to see if the treatment can lo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo attack on prostate cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests a combination of hormone therapy, chemotherapy, and an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) in men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer that has spread widely. The goal is to see if this triple approach can lower PSA levels more effectively. The tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xiao X. Wei, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with PTEN loss
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a drug called GSK2636771 in 35 patients whose cancers have lost a protein called PTEN. The drug blocks a growth signal that these cancers may rely on. Researchers hope to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from growing.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New targeted drug shows promise for rare cancer mutation
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug, ALTA2618, in about 110 adults whose advanced solid tumors (like breast or endometrial cancer) have a specific genetic change called AKT1 E17K. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Participants must have tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alterome Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New antibody combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called BI 765179, an antibody that helps the immune system fight cancer. It is given alone or with other drugs (ezabenlimab or pembrolizumab) to adults with advanced solid tumors or head and neck cancer. The study aims to find the best dose…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New pill targets multiple KRAS mutations in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called LY4066434, which blocks several types of KRAS proteins that drive cancer growth. The study includes up to 750 people with advanced pancreatic, lung, colorectal, or other solid tumors that have specific KRAS mutations. The d…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to delay prostate cancer progression
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding precise radiation (SBRT) to the hormone therapy darolutamide can delay cancer progression in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer that has only a few new spots of growth. The study involves 66 participants and measures how long it…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug combo aims to slow spread of prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug saruparib to standard hormone therapy can slow cancer growth in men with metastatic prostate cancer that still responds to hormone treatment. About 1,889 men will receive either saruparib or a placebo, plus a hormone d…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Extended immunotherapy shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether giving an extra dose of the immunotherapy drug Sipuleucel-T can strengthen the immune system's attack on prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. Fifteen men with this advanced cancer will receive three i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New combo attack on returning prostate cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving a radioactive drug (177Lu-PSMA) before precise radiation (SBRT) can better control prostate cancer that has come back in 1 to 5 spots. About 93 men with recurrent prostate cancer will receive either SBRT alone or the drug first, then SBRT. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Sharper radiation beams aim to tame High-Risk prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a newer, highly precise radiation technique for men with high-risk prostate cancer. The treatment delivers a strong dose to the pelvic lymph nodes while boosting radiation to the prostate itself. Researchers want to see if this approach controls the cancer better…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: immunotherapy meets targeted radiation
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding an immunotherapy drug (ONC-392) to a targeted radiation therapy (Pluvicto) can help men with a hard-to-treat form of advanced prostate cancer. About 148 participants whose cancer has worsened despite standard treatments will receive either a l…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: OncoC4, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a mediterranean diet help men with prostate cancer? new study tests feasibility
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a Mediterranean diet is practical for medically underserved men with prostate cancer. Over 8 weeks, 25 participants receive fresh fruits, vegetables, olive oil, and walnuts, plus personalized education. The goal is to see if this diet is safe and feasible…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Prostate cancer showdown: which hormone therapy plus radiation delays progression best?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial compares two hormone therapies (GnRH antagonist vs GnRH agonist) given alongside radiation for men with very high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer. The main goal is to see which combination better delays cancer progression. The study enrolled …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Engineered immune cells injected directly into prostate tumors: a new hope?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), a type that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. Researchers are injecting specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) directly into the prostate or tumor site, after a sh…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called LY4101174 in people with advanced solid tumors, including bladder, breast, and lung cancers. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to target and kill cancer cells. The study will check if the drug is safe, tolerable, and ef…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost Radiation's punch with fewer side effects
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tests a new way to treat advanced solid tumors by combining low-dose radiation with a drug called 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA). The drug is thought to make cancer cells more sensitive to radiation, allowing lower doses to be used and potentially reducing har…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug duo takes on tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug (DS3201) combined with an immunotherapy (ipilimumab) in people whose prostate, bladder, or kidney cancer has spread. The main goals are to find the safest dose and see what side effects occur. About 65 participants will receive both drugs t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Shorter, stronger radiation for prostate cancer shows promise in new trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a shorter, higher-dose radiation schedule (hypofractionated) works as well as the standard longer course for men with prostate cancer who have had surgery. About 186 men will be randomly assigned to one of the two radiation plans. The study tracks…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called MEDI5752, given alone or with chemotherapy, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 400 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: MedImmune LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Double immune attack: new combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a combination of two immunotherapy drugs—pembrolizumab and recombinant interleukin-12—in 36 adults 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 help …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New immunotherapy targets tough pancreatic cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental immunotherapy called ELI-002 7P in people with pancreatic or other solid tumors that have specific KRAS or NRAS gene mutations. The treatment aims to train the immune system to attack cancer cells. About 158 participants will receive t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Elicio Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New HPV vaccine combo aims to fight Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an HPV vaccine (PRGN-2009) alone or with a drug called M7824 in people with HPV-positive cancers like cervical, anal, and throat cancers. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combination boosts the immune system's attack on tumors. The trial includes 39…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug combo targets cancer in brain and spine
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether adding the drug azeliragon to radiation therapy is safe for people whose cancer has spread to the lining of the brain and spinal cord. About 21 adults with solid tumors or aggressive brain cancers will receive the combination. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Cancer drug targets genetic weakness in advanced tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests the drug olaparib in 329 people with advanced solid tumors that have certain DNA repair mutations (HRRm) or deficiencies (HRD). Participants have already tried standard treatments without success. The main goal is to see if olaparib can shrink tumors, wit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Experimental drug duo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called M6620 (berzosertib) combined with the chemotherapy irinotecan in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can slow tumor growth. About 66 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to delay return of spread prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding targeted radiation to standard hormone therapy can better control prostate cancer that has spread to a few spots in the body. About 29 men with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer and up to 5 metastases will receive hormone therapy (bicalutam…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Virus therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called EM-I-2024, made from a modified enterovirus, in 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be surgically removed and have not responded to other treatments. The drug is given either intravenously or directly into the artery fee…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Medical Research Radiological Centre of the Ministry of Health of Russia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat prostate cancer: adding immunotherapy to current drug
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can help men whose advanced prostate cancer has stopped responding to the standard drug enzalutamide. About 58 men with castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread will receive pembrolizumab while conti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: xaluritamig takes on standard therapy in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a new drug called xaluritamig helps people with advanced prostate cancer live longer compared to usual treatments (cabazitaxel or another hormone therapy). The trial includes about 700 adults whose cancer has spread and no longer responds to hormone thera…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug study pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before radical prostatectomy could reduce lymph node invasion in high-risk prostate cancer patients. Participants would have received three doses of the drug before surgery. However, the study was withdrawn be…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to starve and attack tumors in advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs—pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy that helps the immune system fight cancer) and ziv-aflibercept (which cuts off blood supply to tumors)—in people with advanced solid tumors like melanoma, colorectal, ovarian, and kidney cance…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called M1774 in 20 men with advanced prostate cancer that has a specific genetic change (SPOP mutation) and has stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking certain enzymes that help cancer cells grow. The goal is to see if M1774 c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat urinary cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a combination of two or three drugs (cabozantinib, nivolumab, and sometimes ipilimumab) in people with advanced genitourinary cancers that have spread. The main goals are to find the safest doses and understand side effects. About 152 adults with vari…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug targets rare BRAF mutations in advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called ulixertinib in people with advanced cancers that have specific changes in the BRAF gene (fusions or non-V600 mutations). The drug blocks signals that tell cancer cells to grow. About 35 adults with solid tumors, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma that ha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug targets rare cancer mutations in phase II trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called MLN0128 (TAK-228) in 49 adults with advanced cancers that have TSC1 or TSC2 mutations. The drug works by blocking enzymes that help cancer cells grow. Researchers will check if tumors shrink or stop growing, and track how long patients live or stay …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Double-Drug attack on advanced prostate cancer put to the test
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares the standard chemotherapy docetaxel alone versus docetaxel plus radium-223 in 732 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal is to see if adding radium-223 helps patients…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New Heat-and-Cold treatment offers hope for men with spreading prostate cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study looks at using heat or cold to destroy small clusters of prostate cancer that have spread to other parts of the body. It is for men who cannot have standard radiation therapy. The goal is to control the cancer with a quick, low-risk procedure that allows a fast recover…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new oral drug called ceralasertib, given alone or with other cancer treatments like chemotherapy or targeted drugs, in 354 adults with advanced solid tumors that no longer respond to standard care. The main goal is to check safety and find the best …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug duo aims to outsmart stubborn cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a combination of two drugs—guadecitabine and pembrolizumab—in about 60 people with advanced solid tumours (like lung cancer) that no longer respond to standard therapies. The main goal is to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study tests if MRI-Guided radiation reduces side effects in prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial compares two types of image-guided radiation for prostate cancer: CT-guided and MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). About 179 men with localized prostate cancer will receive the same radiation dose, but one group's treatment is guided by CT scan…
Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug SKB410 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called SKB410 in about 54 adults with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participants receive multiple doses…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether combining two oral targeted drugs, talazoparib and tazemetostat, is safe and can shrink or slow the growth of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). About 35 adults with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and is no long…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare, aggressive prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and lenvatinib, in people with a rare and aggressive form of prostate cancer called neuroendocrine prostate cancer that has spread. The goal is to see if this treatment can slow or stop tumor growth. About 45 participants…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Drug combo shows promise in early ovarian cancer trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests two oral cancer drugs, niraparib and neratinib, given together. The first part aims to find the safest dose in people with advanced solid tumors. The second part checks if that dose can keep platinum-resistant ovarian cancer from growing for at least …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Cancer drug pertuzumab tested for Long-Term use in extension trial
Disease control OngoingThis study gives continued access to the cancer drug pertuzumab (Perjeta) for people with solid tumors who were already benefiting from it in a previous Roche trial. About 154 participants will receive the drug every 3 weeks, alone or with other treatments, until their disease wo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Proton beam boost: could fewer sessions mean better prostate cancer control?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether giving higher doses of radiation to the prostate in fewer sessions (while also treating pelvic lymph nodes) is safe for men with intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer. The study enrolls 18 adults and uses proton beam therapy delivered fou…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Could a PARP inhibitor slow prostate cancer recurrence?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug olaparib in 51 men whose prostate cancer has returned after surgery and is at high risk of spreading. Olaparib works by blocking a repair process that cancer cells rely on, especially those with certain DNA faults. The main goal is to see if the drug can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New combo pill targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer in men with SPOP mutation
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a fixed-dose combination of niraparib and abiraterone acetate plus prednisone in 8 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has a SPOP gene mutation. The drugs work by blocking cancer cell repair and reducing inflammation. The main go…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs and radiation aims to stop prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab and targeted radiation (SBRT) to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone, prednisone, and leuprolide) is safe and works better for men with newly diagnosed metastatic prostate cancer that hasn't been treated yet. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for hard-to-treat HER2 cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called trastuzumab deruxtecan, alone or with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a protein called HER2. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control these cancers. About 127 adults with tumors that cannot be removed by s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: DB-1305 enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called DB-1305/BNT325 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors. About 1,100 participants will take part in this early-phase trial.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: DualityBio Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New pill targets rare gene mutations in advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called KL590586, taken as a capsule, in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific RET gene changes. The trial has two phases: Phase I checks safety and the right dose, while Phase II looks at how well the drug shrinks tumors. Up to…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for NRAS-Mutant cancers: targeted drug binimetinib under study
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing the drug binimetinib in 53 people whose cancers (excluding melanoma) have a specific genetic change called an NRAS mutation. Binimetinib blocks certain proteins that help these cancer cells grow. The study aims to see if the drug can shrink tumors o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in delaying prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tested enzalutamide (Xtandi) plus leuprolide in over 1,000 men with high-risk prostate cancer that had not spread but was progressing after initial treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could delay the cancer from spreading to other parts of the bod…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Immune drug nivolumab takes on returning prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests nivolumab (Opdivo) in 29 men with high-risk prostate cancer that has returned after initial treatment, shown by rising PSA levels. The drug works by helping the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goal is to see if nivolumab can cont…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Personalized cancer attack: new trial matches drugs to tumor genes
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether giving cancer drugs based on a tumor's genetic makeup can help people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. About 920 participants will receive a drug or drug combination tailored to their tumor's specific g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Promising prostate cancer drug gets extended trial for those already benefiting
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial gives men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) continued access to the experimental drug ZEN003694, often combined with enzalutamide (Xtandi), if they are already seeing benefits from it in a previous study. About 40 participants will be enrolle…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zenith Epigenetics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Targeted drug crizotinib tested against rare ALK-driven cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug crizotinib in patients with advanced cancers (other than lung cancer) that have a specific genetic change called ALK rearrangement. Crizotinib works by blocking the ALK protein, which may stop cancer cells from growing. The study enrolled only 5 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could extra radiation beat prostate cancer? large trial seeks answers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding radiation to the whole pelvis, along with standard hormone therapy and prostate radiation, helps men with intermediate- or high-risk prostate cancer live longer. About 2,590 men are taking part. The study compares standard treatment (hormon…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Promising prostate cancer trial pulled before it began
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test a radioactive drug (177Lu-PSMA-617) in men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread to the bone marrow and caused low blood cell counts. The goal was to see if the treatment was safe and how it affected the cancer. However, the study was withd…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Targeted drug trametinib tested on rare BRAF cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests the drug trametinib in 35 patients with advanced cancers that have certain BRAF mutations or fusions. The goal is to see if trametinib can shrink or stop cancer growth by blocking proteins that help cancer cells grow. The study focuses on patients whose …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for rare HER2-Positive cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called ado-trastuzumab emtansine in people whose cancers have too many HER2 receptors (HER2 amplification), but not breast or stomach cancers. The drug combines an antibody that targets HER2 with a chemotherapy agent to kill cancer cells. Researchers want …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Cancer drug olaparib gets a makeover: which pill works best?
Disease control OngoingThis phase I trial tests two different oral forms of the cancer drug olaparib (AZD2281) in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to see how well the body absorbs each form. About 197 participants will receive both forms…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug ZW191 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ZW191 in people with advanced solid tumors, including ovarian, endometrial, and non-small cell lung cancers. The drug is designed to target a protein on cancer cells and deliver a toxic payload. The main goals are to check safety, fi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zymeworks BC Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for rare NF2-Mutated cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing the drug defactinib in 35 patients whose advanced cancers have a specific genetic change called an NF2 mutation. The drug works by blocking a protein that may help these cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if defactinib can shrink tumors or s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug combo may boost prostate cancer surgery success
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug darolutamide before and after surgery helps men with high-risk or locally advanced prostate cancer. About 240 men will either have surgery alone or surgery plus the drug. The goal is to see if the drug delays the cancer from coming back or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Home workouts could help black men fight prostate cancer without surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a 16-week home-based high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program can slow prostate cancer in Black men who are on active surveillance (monitoring the cancer without immediate treatment). The trial involves 68 participants who will use a stationary bik…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug targets BRCA cancers in precision medicine trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called AZD1775 in people whose advanced cancers have a BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutation. The drug blocks a protein (WEE1) that helps cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. About 35 adults with various adva…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stall prostate cancer in men with PTEN mutation
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding capivasertib to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone plus prednisone and ADT) can slow cancer growth better than standard therapy alone. It includes about 1,000 men with newly diagnosed, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer that has spread and has a …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Precision drug shows promise for rare Gene-Driven cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called larotrectinib in 35 adults with advanced cancers (including lymphoma and solid tumors) that have a specific NTRK gene fusion. The drug blocks a faulty protein that tells cancer cells to grow, aiming to shrink tumors or stop them from spreading. Part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: drug combo trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug mevrometostat to standard enzalutamide can slow cancer growth better than current treatments in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has progressed after abiraterone. About 600 participants wil…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New cocktail of cancer drugs tested in advanced tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the safety and effectiveness of combining the immunotherapy drug avelumab with other treatments (utomilumab, ivuxolimab, or radiation) in 173 people with advanced cancers that have not responded to standard therapies. The goal is to find tolerable doses and see i…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop prostate cancer from spreading
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding enzalutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation can delay cancer spread in 802 men with high-risk localized prostate cancer. Participants receive either enzalutamide or a conventional anti-androgen alongside hormone therapy and radia…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stall returning prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at men whose prostate cancer has come back in a few spots (oligometastatic) and who have certain gene mutations. It compares standard care (hormone therapy plus radiation) against the same treatment plus a 6-month course of two drugs (niraparib and abiraterone wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo targets High-Risk prostate cancer before and after surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed for men with high-risk prostate cancer who are scheduled for prostate removal surgery. It planned to give a combination of three immunotherapy drugs (N-803, ETBX-071, and M-CENK) both before and after surgery to see if it could help prevent the cancer from…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug targets AKT mutation in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests capivasertib (AZD5363) in 35 patients with advanced cancers that have an AKT mutation. The drug blocks a protein that helps cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from growing.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Waterjet vs. scalpel: new trial tests gentler prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new, less invasive treatment called Aquablation, which uses a high-speed waterjet to remove prostate tissue, to standard surgery (radical prostatectomy) for men with localized prostate cancer. About 280 men will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatme…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: PROCEPT BioRobotics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Promising prostate cancer combo trial pulled before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed for men with high-risk prostate cancer who cannot have surgery. It planned to combine three experimental drugs (N-803, ETBX-071, and M-CENK) with radiation to boost the immune system's attack on cancer. Researchers aimed to see if the treatment could elimi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New pill shows promise against tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called ARV-766, taken as a pill, in men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. The drug is given alone or with another medicine (abiraterone) to see if it is safe and can slow the cancer. About 152 men will take part…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called copanlisib in people whose cancers have a specific genetic mutation (PIK3CA). The drug works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. About 35 adults with advanced…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests the drug taselisib in 70 patients with advanced cancers (excluding breast cancer) that have a specific genetic change called a PIK3CA mutation. The drug works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if taselisib can sh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug LP-184 tested on tough cancers: hope for Late-Stage patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called LP-184 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 64 participants will receive the drug as an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lantern Pharma Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop High-Risk prostate cancer from spreading
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation can delay cancer spread in men with very high-risk localized prostate cancer. About 1,100 men are participating in this phase 3 trial. The goal is to see if the combination helps keep the cance…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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MRI pinpoints prostate cancer recurrence for precision radiation boost
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether using MRI to map the exact location of recurrent prostate cancer after prostatectomy allows doctors to safely deliver a higher radiation dose to the tumor while sparing healthy tissue. The study enrolled 37 men whose PSA levels rose after surgery…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Prostate cancer trial combines four treatments to fight recurrence
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of a targeted drug (niraparib), hormone therapy, and precise radiation for men with high-risk or node-positive prostate cancer. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if this approach improves the chance of staying cancer-free for three years. …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a hormone therapy to a targeted radiation drug (lutetium-177) is safe and effective for men with a certain type of advanced prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy alone. About 7 participants will receive either th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New 3D-Guided radiation boost aims to hit prostate tumors more precisely
Disease control OngoingThis small study tests whether a 3D ultrasound system can help doctors place extra radioactive iodine seeds precisely into prostate tumors. Fifteen men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer will receive the boost during standard brachytherapy. The main goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot cancers that standard scans overlook
Diagnosis OngoingThis phase 1 trial is testing a new imaging tracer called 68Ga-FAPI-46 to see where it collects in normal and cancerous tissues. About 30 people with various solid tumors or blood cancers will receive the tracer and then undergo a PET/CT scan. The goal is to understand how the tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pee test could spot prostate cancer early
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing a new way to detect prostate cancer by looking at cells in urine using a special imaging method. Researchers will collect urine samples from 675 men aged 50-75, including those with and without prostate cancer. The goal is to see if this simple test can accu…
Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MRI technique could sharpen prostate cancer staging
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at whether a special type of MRI, called multiparametric MRI, can more accurately determine the stage of prostate cancer in people who are newly diagnosed and planning surgery. The goal is to see if this imaging method helps doctors find aggressive cancers and ma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan may find hidden prostate cancer when standard test fails
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at whether a special PET scan called Axumin can find prostate cancer that has returned after treatment, even when another common scan (PSMA PET) shows nothing. About 50 adults with rising PSA levels and a negative PSMA PET will get an Axumin scan. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot hidden prostate cancer spread
Diagnosis OngoingThis study compares a new radioactive tracer called 18F-DCFPyL with standard tracers to see if it can better detect where prostate cancer has spread in the body. About 96 men with metastatic prostate cancer will receive both tracers and undergo PET/CT scans. The goal is to measur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden prostate cancer
Diagnosis OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a radioactive tracer called 18F-DCFPyL can improve PET/CT scans for men with high-risk or recurrent prostate cancer. About 360 men will receive the tracer and undergo imaging to see if it more accurately finds cancer outside the prostate or after …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could a safer scan replace standard CT for testicular cancer Follow-Up?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether low-dose CT scans can detect testicular cancer recurrence as well as standard CT scans, but with much less radiation. About 251 men with stage I testicular cancer will be monitored using low-dose CT. If it works, patients could avoid the long-term risks o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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AI could slash unnecessary prostate biopsies in 'Gray Zone' patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests an artificial intelligence system that combines blood tests, lab data, and ultrasound images to better diagnose prostate cancer in men with borderline PSA levels (4-10 ng/mL). The goal is to reduce unnecessary biopsies by accurately identifying who truly has canc…
Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI takes on radiologists in prostate cancer detection showdown
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study compares a new artificial intelligence (AI) system to radiologists for reading prostate MRI scans to detect cancer. About 130 men who are already scheduled for a prostate biopsy will have their MRI read by both the AI and a radiologist. The goal is to see if the AI can…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Smarter prostate cancer detection: new combo test aims to reduce unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether combining a special MRI analysis (called Habitat Risk Score) with blood and urine tests can more accurately rule out aggressive prostate cancer than the standard MRI reading. About 289 men with elevated PSA or abnormal exams will be enrolled. The goal is …
Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Two-Minute MRI tweak could sharpen prostate cancer detection
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study aimed to see if adding a two-minute distortion correction to standard prostate MRI scans could improve image quality and help doctors find tumors more accurately. It was designed for men who already had an MRI and biopsy. However, the study was withdrawn before any par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New study tests if MRI-Guided biopsy spots aggressive prostate cancer better than standard method
Diagnosis OngoingThis trial compares two biopsy methods for diagnosing prostate cancer in African American and white men with elevated PSA. One group gets a standard 12-core random biopsy, the other gets an MRI-guided fusion biopsy. The goal is to see which method more accurately detects clinical…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Finger-Prick test could replace needles for cancer blood monitoring
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tests a new device that measures blood counts from a tiny finger-prick sample in cancer patients. Researchers will compare these results to standard lab tests from regular blood draws. The goal is to see if the device is accurate enough to eventually allow patients to …
Sponsor: Entia Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New scanner could cut prostate cancer scans in half
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a new PET-CT scanner (RefleXion RMRS) can produce clear images of prostate cancer using a standard radioactive tracer. About 34 patients will receive both the standard scan and the new scan. If the new scanner works well, it may allow imaging and radiatio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New scan could sharpen radiation targeting for recurrent prostate cancer
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a special PET/CT scan (68Ga-PSMA-11) can help doctors plan more precise radiation for men whose prostate cancer has come back after surgery. About 193 men with a rising PSA level will be randomly assigned to have their radiation plan based on either the n…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden prostate cancer early
Diagnosis OngoingThis phase 3 study tests a new type of PET scan (64Cu-SAR-bisPSMA) to see if it can better detect prostate cancer that has come back after initial treatment. The study involves 220 adults with a rising PSA level after surgery or radiation. The goal is to improve detection so doct…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Clarity Pharmaceuticals Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound predict immunotherapy success?
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study explores whether special ultrasound techniques can detect early signs that cancer immunotherapy is working. Researchers will scan tumors in 30 adults with solid tumors before and after three weeks of treatment. The goal is to see if changes in blood flow measured by ul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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One-Stop prostate cancer diagnosis: new device combines MRI and biopsy
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tests whether a new device called OmnEcoil can safely and effectively combine two separate prostate cancer tests—MRI and biopsy—into a single procedure. About 45 men aged 45 and older with elevated PSA or abnormal exams will participate. The goal is to see if this appr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Heart shield: diabetes drug may prevent Chemo-Induced cardiac damage
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether empagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can prevent heart damage in cancer patients receiving strong chemotherapy (anthracyclines). About 220 adults with cancer but no prior heart failure will take either the drug or a placebo daily for 12 months. The go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a single doctor visit reduce cancer distress?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study explores whether a structured survivorship care visit, conducted early in cancer treatment, can help reduce psychological distress and improve quality of life. Adults with any type of cancer who report significant distress will meet with a physician assistant to discus…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ellis Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Green tea extract tested to fight frailty in older cancer survivors
Symptom relief TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether a daily dose of EGCG, a compound found in green tea, can reduce frailty and inflammation in people aged 65 and older who have survived cancer. About 118 participants will take either EGCG or a placebo for 12 weeks. The study is currently suspended…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sharper scans may spare prostate patients from radiation side effects
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using advanced MRI and daily CT scans during radiation therapy for low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer can reduce side effects like bowel, bladder, and erectile problems. About 99 men will receive standard radiation but with more precise imaging to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a lay coach ease the burden for cancer caregivers?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a program called ENABLE Cornerstone, where specially trained lay coaches provide support to family caregivers of people with advanced cancer. The coaches help caregivers manage stress, improve coping skills, and plan for the future through phone or in-person sess…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Money worries in cancer care: new study tests financial coaching to ease the burden
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a financial navigation and counseling program (CostCOM) can help newly diagnosed cancer patients who are struggling with costs or basic needs like food and housing. About 91 patients will either get the program, educational materials, or usual care. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Could an herbal patch ease pain after cancer?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether an over-the-counter herbal pain patch, called Tibetree Pain Relieving Plaster, can reduce muscle and joint pain in people who have finished active cancer treatment. Sixty-eight cancer survivors will apply either the active patch or a placebo patch to thei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo targets debilitating fatigue in advanced cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a drug called anamorelin, combined with physical activity and nutritional counseling, can reduce severe fatigue in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or returned. About 129 participants with incurable cancers and high fatigue levels will r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to ease agitated delirium in dying cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at how well two drugs, haloperidol and lorazepam, can control severe agitation and confusion (delirium) in people with advanced cancer who are in palliative care. About 110 patients will be enrolled to compare different drug approaches. The goal is to improve com…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New app aims to ease cancer symptoms for rural patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests a telemedicine program called FOCUS that helps advanced cancer patients manage common symptoms like trouble sleeping, worry, tiredness, and low mood. The program uses counseling techniques delivered through a phone app. Researchers will enroll 120 adults with adv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Speed of opioid infusion could change how cancer patients feel pain and drug effects
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether giving the painkiller hydromorphone slowly or quickly through an IV affects how well it controls cancer pain and how likely it is to be misused. About 84 hospitalized cancer patients with moderate to severe pain will receive both a slow and a fast infu…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a video game teach cancer patients to advocate for better care?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a serious video game called Strong Together can help women with advanced cancer learn self-advocacy skills. Participants play through scenarios where they make decisions for characters with cancer, learning how to communicate better with doctors and manag…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New support program aims to ease emotional burden of advanced cancer
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study tests a support program called CASA for people with advanced cancer and their caregivers. The program includes five counseling sessions to help with spiritual well-being and emotional distress. Researchers will enroll 124 participants to see if the program is hel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Cancer survivors find hope in Peer-Led Self-Management program
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a 7-session, peer-led self-management program for 234 cancer survivors who recently finished treatment with curative intent. The program aims to reduce anxiety and depression by teaching symptom management skills in a group setting. Participants are from central …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New gel shields bowel during prostate radiation – could cut side effects
Symptom relief OngoingThis trial tests a biodegradable gel called SpaceOAR Vue that is injected between the prostate and rectum before radiation therapy. The gel temporarily pushes the rectum away to reduce radiation damage. About 500 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a common steroid help cancer patients breathe easier?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tested whether the steroid dexamethasone can reduce shortness of breath (dyspnea) in people with cancer. About 135 cancer patients with moderate to severe breathing difficulty took part. Researchers measured changes in their breathlessness over one to two weeks to see …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a common antidepressant help cancer patients eat better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether mirtazapine, a drug often used for depression, can improve appetite in people with advanced cancer who have lost weight and have little desire to eat. About 98 patients will receive either mirtazapine or a placebo for 29 days. Researchers will track ch…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Writing away the pain: new study tests expressive helping for cancer survivors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a writing program called Expressive Helping can improve emotional well-being for Chinese American cancer survivors. About 108 people who finished cancer treatment within the last 5 years will write about their experiences. The goal is to see if this ap…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New York University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New telehealth program aims to ease emotional burden of advanced cancer
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a 5-session telehealth program called CASA that helps advanced cancer patients and their caregivers cope with emotional and spiritual challenges. The program is designed for people with stage III or IV cancer and their caregivers. The goal is to see if it im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Home workouts may boost prostate cancer Patients' Well-Being
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a structured home-based exercise program combining strength and aerobic training can improve quality of life, fitness, and immune function in 150 men with prostate cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to either the exercise program or usual care. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Intermittent fasting tested to ease radiation side effects in cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether time-restricted eating (intermittent fasting) can reduce side effects from radiation or chemoradiation in people with prostate, cervical, or rectal cancers. About 49 participants will either follow a time-restricted eating plan or receive standar…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can a common steroid ease cancer symptoms? new trial investigates
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether dexamethasone, a steroid, can help control fatigue, pain, nausea, and other symptoms in 132 adults with advanced solid tumors. Participants take the drug or a placebo by mouth twice daily for 14 days. The main goal is to see if symptoms improve, m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New app helps cancer patients fight financial toxicity
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests the DISCO app, designed to help cancer patients talk with their doctors about treatment costs. About 254 adults newly diagnosed with breast, prostate, lung, or colorectal cancer will use the app to become more confident in asking cost-related questions. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lauren Hamel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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No more hospital trips? video nutrition counseling tested for cancer weight loss
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two ways of giving nutrition advice to cancer patients who have lost weight: video calls from home versus in-person hospital visits. Eighty adults with cancer and weight loss will receive personalized dietary counseling every two weeks for 12 weeks. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Edward Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Diet before chemo may cut side effects in breast and prostate cancer
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether eating a low-calorie diet before chemotherapy can reduce side effects like fatigue, nausea, and mouth sores, and also improve how well the treatment works. About 130 people with breast or prostate cancer will be randomly assigned to either follow the diet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Prostate cancer surgery: could it become a Same-Day procedure?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether men with prostate cancer can have robotic surgery to remove the prostate and go home the same day, instead of staying in the hospital overnight. Researchers will check how many patients agree to try this approach and how well it works. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Regina Elena Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Nerve-Sparing radiation may help men keep sexual function after prostate cancer treatment
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a special type of radiation therapy (SAbR) that avoids the nerves involved in erections can help preserve sexual function in men with localized prostate cancer. About 124 men will be randomly assigned to receive standard SAbR or a version tha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New study aims to tackle loneliness in cancer survivors
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a 9-week virtual program that helps cancer survivors build social connections and reduce loneliness. Participants work one-on-one with a facilitator to create a personalized action plan. The goal is to see if this approach improves well-being and quality of life.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Can exercising at home match gym sessions for cancer recovery?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares a 12-week digital home-based resistance exercise program to a supervised on-site program for cancer survivors who finished treatment up to 5 years ago. The main goal is to see which approach leads to better exercise adherence. Researchers will also measure eff…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can a simple bladder tuck help men regain control after prostate surgery?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study compares standard robotic prostate cancer surgery with or without an extra step called vesicopexy, which repositions the bladder to its normal place. The goal is to see if this addition helps men regain bladder control faster and improves their quality of life. About 1…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Holy Qur'an or music: which helps kids on chemo sleep better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares listening to Holy Qur'an recitation versus calming music before bed in children aged 6 to 10 who are undergoing chemotherapy. Sleep problems are common in these children, and the goal is to find a safe, non-medication way to improve sleep quality. Ninety child…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rawand Shafeeq Ali • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help young cancer survivors get moving and improve their quality of life?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a 12-week mobile health program for 304 young adult cancer survivors (ages 18-39) who finished treatment within the last 5 years. The program combines social support and mindfulness training to encourage moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Umbilical cord wrap may help men recover faster after prostate cancer surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether placing a cryopreserved umbilical cord allograft around nerves during robotic prostatectomy helps men regain erectile function and bladder control sooner. About 100 men with prostate cancer will be randomly assigned to receive either standard surgery or s…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could group video calls replace One-on-One prostate cancer checkups?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares group telemedicine appointments to individual video visits for men with prostate cancer who are on active surveillance. Researchers want to see if the group format is practical and acceptable, and how it affects patient satisfaction and quality of life. The st…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to beat Cancer-Related insomnia
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining cognitive behavioral therapy, a stimulant (methylphenidate), melatonin, and light therapy can improve sleep in cancer patients. About 68 patients currently on cancer treatment who have sleep problems will participate. The study measures …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New therapy helps chinese cancer patients find purpose amid pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study adapts a type of counseling called Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Chinese immigrants with advanced cancer. The goal is to help patients maintain a sense of meaning and purpose in life despite their illness. Researchers will interview and test the adapted program wi…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Acupuncture needles aim to zap cancer brain fog
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 study tests whether acupuncture can improve memory, focus, and thinking problems (often called 'chemo brain') in people who have had breast, colorectal, prostate, or gynecological cancer. About 48 participants will receive either real acupuncture or sham (fake) acupu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New daily adaptive radiation aims to cut side effects in prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a new radiation technique for men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery. Instead of many standard treatments, this approach uses daily scans to adjust the radiation beam precisely, potentially reducing side effects and shortening the number of sessions. Abo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New procedure aims to help men with prostate cancer pee easier
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a procedure called prostatic artery embolization (PAE) in 17 men with low-risk prostate cancer who also have trouble urinating. The goal is to see if PAE can reduce urinary symptoms before they start radiation therapy. Participants will have their symptoms and pr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Talking hope: new therapy aims to lift spirits of cancer patients during radiation
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a special type of counseling called hope-focused motivational interviewing can improve hope, self-confidence, and self-compassion in cancer patients who are getting radiation therapy. About 46 adults with early-stage cancer will be randomly assigned to re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Virtual reality headsets tested to calm cancer patients during painful procedures
Symptom relief TerminatedThis trial tests whether wearing a virtual reality headset during a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture can reduce pain and anxiety in cancer patients. About 60 participants will use the headset while receiving standard care. The study is currently suspended, so results are pen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Vitamin d may ease Chemo's nerve pain
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looks at whether taking vitamin D can reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in people with low vitamin D levels. About 120 cancer patients will be split into two groups: one gets vitamin D supplements, the other gets standard care. The goal is to see if vitamin D he…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can a virtual sleep program help cancer survivors beat insomnia?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study aims to find the best way to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to cancer survivors who have chronic sleep problems. Researchers are comparing individual vs. group sessions and whether adding booster sessions helps. The goal is to create an effec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Personalized exercise may boost radiation outcomes in prostate cancer
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a personalized 4-week exercise program can improve quality of life and physical function in men with metastatic prostate cancer who are receiving radiation therapy. Eighty participants will either exercise or not, and researchers will track changes in wel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Virtual reality goggles could ease cancer Patients' procedure fears
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using a virtual reality headset during PICC line placement can reduce anxiety and pain in cancer patients. About 120 adults will be randomly assigned to either receive VR plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if this non-drug appro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can a few minutes of meditation each week ease cancer Patients' distress?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether cancer patients can use a self-guided meditation program at home to reduce anxiety and depression. About 35 patients will try techniques like deep breathing or gentle movement for two weeks. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach is pract…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Ginseng put to the test against cancer fatigue
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether ginseng can reduce fatigue and improve mood in people with advanced cancer. About 165 participants take either ginseng or a placebo twice daily for 4 weeks and fill out surveys about their symptoms. The goal is to see if ginseng offers real relief from…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a stimulant plus exercise beat cancer fatigue?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether combining a stimulant drug (methylphenidate) with an exercise program can reduce severe fatigue in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiation and hormone therapy. About 200 participants will be assigned to drug plus exercise, drug alone, exercise alone…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Magic mushroom compound tested for Cancer-Related depression
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether up to two doses of psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) can safely reduce depression in adults who have both cancer and major depressive disorder. About 56 participants will receive either psilocybin or a placebo in a first session, and t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunstone Medical • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Fitbit and app aim to boost activity in cancer survivors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether personalized exercise plans delivered through a Fitbit and a smartphone app can help cancer survivors become more physically active. Researchers will track steps, weight, quality of life, and emotional well-being in 160 adult survivors who have finishe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Cancer patients with COVID-19: new study tracks their journey
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows nearly 1,900 cancer patients who tested positive for COVID-19. Researchers collect blood samples, medical records, and images to see how the virus impacts their cancer treatment and overall health. The goal is to learn which factors make COVID-19 more severe in…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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500 cancer Patients' records reviewed to tame immunotherapy side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of 500 children and adults with cancer who received immunotherapy at the National Cancer Institute. The goal is to understand the side effects, like inflammation and immune reactions, that can happen with these treatments. By learning …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive NCI study tracks thousands of cancer patients receiving standard care
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study enrolls up to 10,000 cancer patients at the National Cancer Institute who are not on an active treatment research protocol. Participants receive standard medical care, including lab tests and scans, while researchers collect their health information to build a data rep…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mini GPS in a needle could help doctors hit hidden tumors
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a special needle with a tiny tracking device inside, like a mini GPS, to help doctors find tumors that are hard to see on CT scans. About 3,900 adults with certain cancers or growths will have their biopsy or ablation procedure done using this smart needle. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive farm study tracks Pesticide-Cancer links for decades
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows nearly 90,000 farmers, their spouses, and pest control workers in Iowa and North Carolina over many years. Researchers track their exposure to pesticides and other farm chemicals, then monitor who develops cancer or other diseases. The goal is to identify which…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer treatment gets personal: MATCH trial tests Gene-Guided drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis phase II trial, called MATCH, is testing whether treating cancer based on the genetic makeup of a patient's tumor works better than standard treatments. Over 6,400 adults with advanced solid tumors, lymphomas, or multiple myeloma that have not responded to prior therapy are …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smartwatches for cancer survivors: a new way to track symptoms?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether cancer survivors can use a smartwatch and a phone app to regularly report their symptoms and activity levels. Fifty adults who have finished cancer treatment and have stable disease will wear a smartwatch for about four months and fill out weekly quest…
Sponsor: Laura Longshaw • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radiation study seeks samples, not a cure
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects blood and urine samples from 1,000 adults receiving radiation therapy for cancer. Researchers want to learn how radiation affects gene activity in white blood cells, damages red blood cells, and changes hormone levels. No new treatment is being tested—this is …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study explores how anxiety affects prostate cancer treatment decisions
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how men with low-risk prostate cancer and their partners or close allies decide on treatment. Researchers want to understand how anxiety and uncertainty influence these choices. About 541 participants will fill out questionnaires about their feelings and prefe…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Childhood farm life under the microscope: could pesticides raise cancer risk?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows over 64,000 adults who grew up on farms to see if early exposure to pesticides and other agricultural factors is linked to cancer. Participants fill out an online questionnaire and may provide biological samples. Researchers will track their health over many ye…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a genetic test and MRI team up to improve prostate cancer treatment choices?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether combining a genetic test called the Genomic Prostate Score (GPS) with MRI scans can help doctors better choose men with prostate cancer for focal therapy, which treats only the cancerous part of the prostate. Researchers will analyze data and tissue sa…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can coaching caregivers improve cancer Decision-Making?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a training program called CASCADE for family caregivers of people with advanced cancer. The goal is to see which parts of the training best help caregivers support patients in making medical decisions. 256 caregivers are taking part in different combinations of c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple card keep cancer patients safer?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether giving cancer patients a drug vigilance card helps them avoid medication errors and interactions when seeing other doctors. One hundred patients on oral chemotherapy or targeted therapies at Limoges University Hospital will use the card. Researchers will …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Russian prostate cancer care under the microscope: no new drug, just data
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study is not testing a new treatment. Instead, it observes how 400 men with advanced prostate cancer are actually treated in Russia, and looks for biomarkers in their tumor samples. The goal is to understand current practices and identify factors that might influence outcome…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for the most stubborn prostate cancer cells inside human tumors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at prostate cancer tissue from men undergoing prostate removal surgery to find cells that may be especially aggressive and resistant to treatment. Researchers give a special dye (pimonidazole) before surgery to mark oxygen-starved areas, then analyze the removed …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Special MRI could spot prostate cancer changes earlier
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tests a new type of MRI that uses a special substance (hyperpolarized pyruvate) to see how active prostate cancer tumors are. Researchers want to know if this scan can find aggressive cancers and show if treatments are working or stopping sooner than standard scans. Ab…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ivan de Kouchkovsky, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a smart patch predict dangerous immune reactions in cancer treatment?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a wearable patch called TempTraq can detect fevers earlier than standard temperature checks in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. The goal is to see if continuous monitoring reduces the risk of severe cytokine release syndrome (CRS), a serious side …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Robotic surgery showdown: single port vs. multi port for prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the records of 625 men who had robotic prostate surgery for localized prostate cancer. It compares a newer single-port method with the standard multi-port approach to see which leads to fewer complications and better urinary control. The goal is to gather…
Sponsor: Intuitive Surgical • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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AI reads biopsies to predict cancer spread
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether artificial intelligence can predict if prostate cancer has spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body by analyzing biopsy tissue images. Researchers will use samples from 3,000 men to develop and validate the AI model. The goal is to help docto…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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AI could predict which prostate cancers turn aggressive
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is developing an artificial intelligence model to predict which patients with advanced prostate cancer are at higher risk of developing a more severe form called castration-resistant prostate cancer. The AI will analyze MRI images, biopsy slides, and clinical data from…
Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a text message help young cancer survivors kick the vape habit?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at e-cigarette use among 500 teenage and young adult cancer survivors and tests a text-message based program to help them quit. Researchers will also interview patients and healthcare providers to find the best ways to offer this support in oncology clinics. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Rural cancer survivors may get better Follow-Up care in new study
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests new ways to help rural primary care clinics provide better follow-up care for cancer survivors. Researchers will give clinics telementoring, quality improvement coaching, and an obesity management toolkit. The goal is to see if these tools help clinics follow nat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI could speed up finding the right patients for cancer trials
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether an AI tool can help doctors quickly and fairly identify prostate cancer patients who might qualify for a clinical trial. Researchers will use AI to rank patient records by how well they match trial criteria, then check the results. The goal is to see if t…
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Community cancer Centers' testing practices under review
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to evaluate how community cancer centers test for biomarkers in common solid cancers like breast, lung, and colorectal cancer. Researchers planned to survey pathology practices to see if they follow guidelines for key tests and how quickly results are reported. T…
Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study aims to see if patient diaries match insurance data
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see how accurately patients report their own medication and healthcare use in diaries compared to official health insurance records. It planned to include people with diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease, or prostate cancer. However, the study was withdr…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Teens with cancer help improve symptom tracking tool
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a symptom questionnaire designed for teenagers with cancer. Researchers will interview 41 adolescents aged 13-17 to see if the survey accurately captures their symptoms. The goal is to improve how doctors understand and manage symptoms in young cancer patients.
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New platform aims to personalize cancer treatment for GI patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to create a comprehensive precision oncology platform at the Chinese University of Hong Kong to personalize drug therapy for 170 patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancers. Researchers will collect tumor samples for genetic sequencing and grow patient-derived…
Sponsor: Brigette Ma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Blood test may predict ICU death risk for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study examines whether a routine blood test called Mean Platelet Volume (MPV), taken when a cancer patient is admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), can help predict their risk of dying. Researchers will review the medical records of 425 adult cancer patients who stayed …
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer's hidden toll: young kids miss key social milestones
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how cancer and its treatment impact social and emotional development in children aged 4 to 6. About 119 children with brain or solid tumors will complete questionnaires and tasks to measure social skills, thinking abilities, and play behavior. The goal is to u…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can DNA tests pick the right cancer drug for kids?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study screens children and teens with advanced solid tumors, lymphomas, or histiocytic disorders to find genetic changes in their cancer cells. Participants undergo biopsies and scans to identify mutations that can be targeted by specific drugs. The goal is to see if matchin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tracks heart risks of prostate cancer combo in japanese men
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study is collecting data from Japanese men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer who are already receiving darolutamide plus standard hormone therapy and chemotherapy. The main goal is to track heart-related side effects and other safety issues in r…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer kids show surprising strength: study reveals growth, not just trauma
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how children with cancer and their parents handle the emotional challenges of the disease. Instead of focusing only on negative effects like posttraumatic stress, researchers also explore positive changes, such as personal growth. The study compares these fami…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Forgotten side effect: new study tracks leg swelling in men with prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 214 men treated for prostate cancer to see how many develop lower limb lymphedema (leg swelling) and who is most at risk. Participants attend check-ups every three months for 18 months. The goal is to better understand this side effect and its impact on quality…
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer protein map could guide future treatments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines 15 proteins on prostate cancer cells from 1,600 patients to see which ones are common and whether they relate to survival. Researchers will analyze stored tissue samples and collect new ones from men with advanced cancer. The goal is to understand these protei…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tracks cancer patients at home to improve care
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at a program where cancer patients report their symptoms from home using a computer or phone. A navigator helps manage those symptoms. The goal is to see if this approach improves patient care and reduces emergency visits. About 3,090 adults with cancer are takin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer immunotherapy may throw patients off balance – literally
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational study at Mayo Clinic looks at how immunotherapy drugs affect balance and hearing in cancer patients. Researchers will test 50 adults before and during treatment to see if their vestibular (balance) system changes over a year. The goal is to better understand si…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Genetic clues could personalize prostate cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how genetic differences (SNPs) in prostate cancer patients affect their response and side effects to the drug abiraterone. Researchers will analyze DNA from 600 patients taking abiraterone plus prednisone and bicalutamide. The goal is to find genetic markers t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Han Xu, M.D., Ph.D., FAPCR, Sponsor-Investigator, IRB Chair • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New tool lets young cancer patients speak up about symptoms
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a simple questionnaire, filled out by children and teens with cancer (and their caregivers) before and after a clinic visit, can help doctors better understand their symptoms. About 85 participants will use the tool during routine visits. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Keytruda immune response trial aims to unlock cancer clues
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing how the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) changes immune-related genes and biomarkers in people with advanced solid tumors like head and neck cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and melanoma. Researchers will analyze bloo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Real-World study compares two prostate cancer drug combos
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows about 500 men with advanced prostate cancer that still responds to hormone therapy. Researchers are comparing two drug combinations (apalutamide or enzalutamide plus standard hormone therapy) to see how well they work in real-world settings. The goal is to unde…
Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Can a simple text help spot depression in cancer survivors?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether using text messages to screen for depression is practical and well-liked by cancer survivors. About 60 adults with cancer will be asked to respond to a short depression questionnaire via text. The goal is to see if this method works better than the usu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Super MRI scans peek inside brains of testicular cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study uses a very powerful 7 Tesla MRI scanner to take detailed pictures of the brain in testicular cancer patients who have low testosterone (hypogonadism) and are on testosterone replacement therapy. The goal is to see if the MRI can detect changes in brain structure and f…
Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug interaction study aims to improve safety
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the experimental drug JNJ-56021927 changes the way the body processes several common medications in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer. About 23 participants will receive the cancer drug along with a cocktail of other drugs to measure how their …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New program aims to cut unnecessary scans for prostate cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a program that educates and supports doctors can help them follow national guidelines for prostate cancer imaging. About 58 VA doctors and staff took part. The goal is to reduce inappropriate scans for low-risk patients and ensure appropriate scans for hi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Cancer patients get help planning families in new study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tested a program to help cancer patients understand their fertility risks and get the right care. It included 434 women aged 15-55 with a new cancer diagnosis. The program aimed to connect them with specialists for pregnancy planning or fertility preservation based on …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a Team-Based tech approach boost quality of life in older cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a new way of organizing care for people aged 70 and older who have cancer (breast, lung, colorectal, or prostate) plus at least one other serious health condition. The GERONTE program brings all their doctors and nurses together using a shared digital care plan. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study aims to predict prostate cancer treatment success early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study looks at whether special scans (PSMA PET/MRI) and genetic tests can predict how well high-risk prostate cancer responds to hormone therapy and radiation. Thirty participants will be followed for up to 5 years. The goal is to find markers that identify poor respon…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI steps in to guide prostate cancer radiation
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether artificial intelligence can help doctors outline the prostate on ultrasound images for a type of radiation treatment called brachytherapy. Thirty-six adults with prostate cancer will have their treatment plans made both with and without AI assistance. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in blood and urine to personalize lung cancer care
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood, urine, and tissue samples from 330 adults with advanced lung or head and neck cancer to improve precision medicine. Researchers will analyze genetic changes in these samples and grow some tumors in mice to compare DNA. The goal is to refine liquid biops…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Arkansas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Cancer tissue bank study aims to unlock new treatment clues
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 1,200 adults with known or suspected cancer. The samples are taken during standard surgeries or biopsies, with no extra procedures. Researchers will compare cancerous and normal tissues to identify differences that could lead to n…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Robot vs human: Who's better at teaching cancer patients to use home monitors?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to compare a virtual voice agent with a human agent for teaching cancer patients how to use remote monitoring devices at home. Patients with lung cancer would have been randomly assigned to get instructions from either the virtual agent or a human over the phone.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Researchers dig into past data to uncover M7824's hidden side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study reviews medical records from 232 adults with cancer who received the immunotherapy drug M7824. The goal is to create a complete list of side effects caused by the drug. By understanding these risks, doctors hope to prevent or reduce them in future cancer treatments.
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study probes emotional impact of Cutting-Edge prostate cancer scans
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how a new, more sensitive type of PET scan (PSMA PET) affects the anxiety, decision-making, and quality of life of 350 men with prostate cancer. Participants will fill out surveys about their feelings and experiences over a year. The goal is to understand the …
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New scan could reveal hidden cancer in High-Risk prostate patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study involves 400 men with high-risk prostate cancer who have not yet received treatment. Researchers are using a special type of scan called PSMA PET to see if it can find cancer that has spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body, which standard scans often miss. Th…
Sponsor: General University Hospital, Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New web tool aims to help young cancer patients plan for family future
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a web-based tool called REFLECT, designed to help adolescent and young adult cancer patients learn about fertility and genetic risks for future children. Sixteen participants who have had cancer care at Moffitt Cancer Center will use the tool and rate how easy an…
Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Cancer patients' family talks about genetic surprises studied
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores how cancer patients feel and what they do when they learn about extra genetic findings from their tumor tests. Researchers want to understand how patients decide to share this information with their family members. About 495 adults with solid tumors are taking…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Cancer clot care under the microscope: new study mines data for better treatment insights
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study reviews existing medical records to understand how blood clots (VTE) are treated in people with active cancer or a history of cancer. Researchers will look at which blood thinners are used, how often clots come back, and the costs involved. No new treatments are given—…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a simple check spot hidden malnutrition in older cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how well nutritional assessments can detect malnutrition in older adults with cancer. Researchers will follow 180 patients to see if nutrition status is linked to survival at 6 months and 1 year. The goal is to find better ways to identify and address malnutri…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Microdose cancer drug test could reveal best treatments without side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-phase study tests very small amounts of cancer drugs injected directly into accessible tumors in 15 adults scheduled for surgery. The goal is to see how the drugs affect the tumor's environment, like killing cancer cells or activating immune cells, without causing full…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Presage Biosciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Cancer drug interaction study: will antibiotics change how cediranib works?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis Phase 1 study looks at how the antibiotic rifampicin changes the way the body processes the experimental cancer drug cediranib in 64 patients with advanced solid tumors. Participants take cediranib alone, then with rifampicin, then alone again to compare drug levels and safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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PPE vs video: which makes patients feel more cared for?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether cancer patients feel their doctors show more empathy during in-person visits with protective gear (PPE) or during video calls without it. About 107 adults from MD Anderson's emergency center will share their views after a conversation with their doctor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Cancer imaging study pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to test a new device that rotates patients horizontally to take CT images for guiding radiation therapy in cancer patients. It was designed for adults with certain cancers, but the trial was withdrawn before enrolling anyone. The goal was to see if the images wer…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Mini device implanted in prostate tumors could reveal best drug match
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a small implantable device that is placed inside prostate tumors to see how they respond to different cancer drugs. About 35 men scheduled for prostate removal surgery will receive the device before their operation. The goal is to learn whether this approach is s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New study tracks COVID-19 vaccine response in young cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 549 children, teens, and young adults with cancer to see how their immune systems respond to COVID-19 vaccines. Researchers collect blood samples to measure protective antibodies. The goal is to learn how cancer and its treatment affect vaccine effectiveness, a…
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Web tool for prostate cancer decisions fails to launch
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a specially designed website could help men with low-risk prostate cancer understand their treatment options and feel more confident in their choices. The researchers planned to enroll patients and measure their knowledge and decision-making satisfactio…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New registry to track PSMA therapy in 500 men with advanced prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational registry will follow 500 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who are receiving PSMA theranostics (177Lu-PSMA) as part of their standard care. Researchers will track how well the treatment lowers PSA levels and monitor any serious side effec…
Sponsor: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could skipping antibiotics for prostate biopsy be safe?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares infection rates in 300 men undergoing transperineal prostate biopsy, half receiving antibiotics and half not. The goal is to see if omitting antibiotics is safe. If proven, it could reduce unnecessary antibiotic use and side effects.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: F.D. Roosevelt Teaching Hospital with Policlinic Banska Bystrica • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Why are young people getting cancer? a massive study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis research study collects tissue, blood, and other samples from 2,400 people diagnosed with breast, colon, kidney, liver, multiple myeloma, or prostate cancer at a young age. The goal is to identify genetic changes that may explain why these cancers occur early, especially in …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Massive cancer survival study launched in russia
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at survival rates for people with cancers like melanoma, breast, colon, and lung cancer using data from Russian cancer registries. It includes 100,000 people of any age. The goal is to understand survival trends to help improve cancer care, not to test a new trea…
Sponsor: N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Blood test could revolutionize prostate cancer treatment choices
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study, called PARADIGM, is not testing a new drug. Instead, it looks at whether analyzing DNA from a blood sample can tell doctors which standard treatment—like hormone therapy or chemotherapy—will work best for a patient with metastatic prostate cancer. Researchers will tak…
Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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One workout could boost cancer fighters?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares how a single bout of exercise changes immune cells and inflammation in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and in healthy people of the same age. Researchers will measure natural killer cells and other immune markers before and after exercise. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universität Duisburg-Essen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Massive biobank aims to unlock Cancer's secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 1,600 people with various advanced cancers, along with their medical information, over the course of their treatment. Researchers will store these samples and data in a biobank for current and future studies. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Hidden costs of cancer surgery: new study tracks financial burden after robotic procedures
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how robotic surgery for prostate, bladder, or kidney cancer affects patients' finances. Researchers will ask 120 people who had surgery in the last year to fill out questionnaires about their medical costs, travel expenses, and support needs. The goal is to un…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New app helps cancer patients get housing and food support
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a digital platform called ConnectedNest that helps cancer patients find and connect with social services like housing assistance, food aid, and financial help. About 400 adults with cancer in Minnesota will use the platform for 90 days. Researchers will measure i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Massive 75,000-Patient registry aims to unlock best uses of proton therapy
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis registry follows up to 75,000 cancer patients treated with proton or standard X-ray radiation at Loma Linda University Medical Center, some since 1990. The goal is to track long-term outcomes like disease-free survival and local recurrence to learn which radiation approaches…
Sponsor: Loma Linda University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Patients claim cannabis stops tumor growth – scientists investigate
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at medical records of 50 cancer patients who say cannabis helped stop their tumor from growing or shrank it. Researchers want to see if there is real evidence behind these claims. The goal is to gather information, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Why do cancer patients fear painkillers after surgery? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why adults with cancer may fear taking opioid pain medication after surgery. Researchers will use questionnaires to measure barriers, fears, and medication adherence in 50 patients. The goal is to learn more about these concerns to improve pain management afte…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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15-Year study tracks hidden risks of gene therapy in children
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 500 children and young adults who received gene therapy for cancer as part of earlier trials. Researchers will monitor them for up to 15 years to detect any delayed side effects. Participants have blood tests and health check-ups at regular intervals. No new tr…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a statin tame a cancer protein? early trial seeks answers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage study tests whether the cholesterol drug atorvastatin can reduce levels of a faulty protein (p53) in people with various cancers, including solid tumors and leukemia. About 50 participants will take atorvastatin for 1 to 4 weeks before their planned surgery or tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joaquina Baranda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New MRI scan could reveal hidden acidity in prostate tumors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests a new MRI technique that uses a special form of bicarbonate to measure how acidic prostate tumors are. Ten men with localized prostate cancer will receive an injection of hyperpolarized bicarbonate before an MRI scan. The goal is to see if this method is sa…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robert Flavell, MD, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study tackles cultural gaps in prostate cancer care for latiné men
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how Spanish-speaking Latiné men cope after prostate cancer treatment, especially with issues like erectile dysfunction and urinary problems. Researchers will survey and interview 55 survivors to understand their needs and cultural barriers. The goal is to crea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Prostate cancer hormone therapy may cloud thinking in seniors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether hormone therapy (like Lupron or Casodex) changes thinking abilities in men aged 65 and older with prostate cancer. Researchers will compare cognitive function over time between men starting hormone therapy, those who have never had it, and those who ha…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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What do parents really think about opioids for kids with cancer?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study surveys parents of children with cancer to learn about their attitudes and beliefs regarding the risks of using opioids for pain. Pain is common in pediatric cancer, and opioids are a key treatment, but parents often hesitate or underuse them. The goal is to fill a kno…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Scientists probe Osteosarcoma's drug resistance in 763-Patient study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study analyzes tumor and blood samples from 763 people with bone cancer (osteosarcoma) to understand why some tumors resist chemotherapy. Researchers will test how cancer cells respond to drugs in the lab and look for genetic clues. The goal is to learn more about treatment …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC