Male reproductive system neoplasm
MONDO:0024582A benign, borderline, or malignant neoplasm that affects the male reproductive system. Representative examples include benign prostate phyllodes tumor, benign testicular Sertoli cell tumor, prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia, prostate carcinoma, testicular seminoma, and testicular embryonal carcinoma.
Also known as: Male reproductive system neoplasm, Male reproductive system tumor, Male reproductive system tumour, male reproductive organ neoplasm, male reproductive organ tumor, male reproductive organ tumour, neoplasm of Male reproductive system, neoplasm of male reproductive organ
3292 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine tested in 25 patients
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized vaccine could be safely made and given to 25 adults with advanced cancers that cannot be cured. The vaccine was custom-made for each person. The main goal was to check for side effects and see if the approach is feasible.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aaron Miller • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Hormone shot timing may affect recovery after prostate cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares two types of hormone injections given before prostate brachytherapy (internal radiation) for early-stage prostate cancer. One injection lasts one month, the other three months, and both are used to lower testosterone to make radiation more effective. The study…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radiation approach aims to tame prostate cancer with fewer side effects
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a type of radiation called high-dose brachytherapy for men with prostate cancer that hasn't spread. Doctors place tiny radioactive sources directly into the prostate to deliver a strong dose to the tumor while sparing nearby healthy tissue. The goal is to control…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a website help cancer survivors live healthier? large study tests online lifestyle coaching
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether a secure website with educational sessions, goal-setting, and tracking tools can help survivors of several cancers (including breast, prostate, colorectal, and others) improve their diet, increase physical activity, and manage weight. Participants are age…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tests an experimental cell therapy called IBR854 in people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be surgically removed or have spread. The main goals are to check the treatment's safety and find the right dose. Participants receive the cells by infusion tw…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Imbioray (Hangzhou) Biomedicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tests an experimental drug called XmAb24306, given alone or with another cancer drug (atezolizumab), in people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be cured. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. About 195 participants will take p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which radiotherapy technique offers best value for pelvic cancers?
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares three modern radiotherapy techniques—helical tomotherapy and two types of dynamic arc therapy (RapidArc and VMAT)—for treating prostate, cervical, and anal canal cancers that require pelvic lymph node irradiation. The goal is to determine which method is most …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New chemo cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat testicular cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a combination of three chemotherapy drugs—gemcitabine, oxaliplatin, and paclitaxel—in people with advanced testicular cancer that has not responded to standard cisplatin-based treatment or has returned after treatment. The goal is to see if this drug combination …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tests an experimental tablet called YZJ-5053 in people with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also look at how the drug moves through the bo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Haiyan Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising combo tackles tough cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of combining two drugs—pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) and AMG386 (which targets blood vessel growth)—in 62 people with advanced solid tumors like melanoma, ovarian, renal, or colorectal cancer. The main goals were to find the safest dose…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to shrink prostate tumors before surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tests two drugs, saruparib and darolutamide, given alone or together before prostate removal surgery in men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer. The goal is to see how these drugs affect cancer cells and check for side effects. About 120 men with localized, higher-ris…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stall prostate cancer in chinese men
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy (ADT) helps Chinese men with a high-risk form of prostate cancer that has not spread but is no longer responding to hormone therapy alone. Darolutamide blocks the effects of male hormones on cancer cells, po…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple immunotherapy attack shows promise against Hard-to-Treat HPV cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a combination of three immunotherapy drugs—PDS0101, M7824, and NHS-IL12—in people with advanced HPV-related cancers such as cervical, anal, and throat cancers. The goal is to see if the mix can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Participants receive the dru…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Nanoparticle chemo and DNA-Repair blocker join forces against tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis trial investigates a combination of two drugs: EP0057, a chemotherapy drug wrapped in a nanoparticle to help it reach cancer cells, and olaparib, which stops cancer cells from fixing DNA damage. The study includes adults with small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, or prosta…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called BGB-15025, alone or with another drug (tislelizumab), in 157 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to check safety and find the best dose. The study is now complete, …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radioactive drug targets prostate cancer in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis small, completed Phase 1 study tested a single injection of a radioactive drug called Lutetium-177 BQ7876 in 7 men with prostate cancer. The main goals were to see how the drug spreads in the body, how much radiation reaches tumors, and whether it is safe. Because it is very…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug combo tested in early human trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called IOS-1002, given alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in 47 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Research…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: ImmunOs Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer? bevacizumab combo tested
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding bevacizumab (Avastin) to standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin) helps people with advanced urinary tract cancer live longer. 506 patients with cancer that had spread or could not be removed by surgery took part. The study compar…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug duo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of two drugs—olaparib and pembrolizumab—in 333 adults with advanced solid tumors that have specific DNA repair problems (HRR mutations or HRD). The goal was to see if the combo could shrink tumors or slow their growth. Participants had alre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could a depression drug fight prostate cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested phenelzine sulfate (Nardil), an antidepressant, in 26 men with prostate cancer that returned after initial treatment but hadn't spread. The goal was to see if the drug could lower PSA levels, a marker of cancer activity. Researchers measured how many pat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called CT7001, alone or with other cancer treatments, in 124 people with advanced solid tumors like breast and prostate cancer. The main goal was to check safety and side effects. The drug is taken by mouth and aims to control the disease, not cure it…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Carrick Therapeutics Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug IBI129 tested in humans for first time against Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called IBI129 in 36 adults with advanced solid tumors that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked for any signs that the drug mig…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to halt prostate Cancer's return
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding an experimental drug (MK-2206) to the standard hormone therapy bicalutamide can better control prostate cancer in men whose PSA levels are rising after initial treatment. About 108 men with recurrent prostate cancer took part. The goal was to see …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for indian men with advanced prostate cancer: enzalutamide under study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety and effectiveness of enzalutamide (Xtandi) in 52 Indian men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that had worsened after chemotherapy. Participants took enzalutamide daily while continuing hormone therapy. The main goal was to see how …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New cancer drug CFI-402257 enters first human trial
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 1 trial tested an investigational oral drug called CFI-402257 in 52 people with advanced solid tumors, including breast cancer, that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check how the drug moves through the body. It w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Prostate cancer combo: does adding chemo after surgery keep cancer away?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 612 men with prostate cancer that had been removed by surgery. It compared standard treatment (hormone therapy plus radiation) against the same treatment plus the chemotherapy drug docetaxel. The goal was to see if adding chemo helps keep the cancer from comi…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Zapping prostate tumors with extra radiation: a new targeted approach
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving a higher dose of radiation specifically to the visible tumor inside the prostate could improve cancer control in men with localized prostate cancer. Eighty-five men either received a standard radiation plan with an extra boost to the tumor or a co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New PET scan hunts down hidden prostate cancer for precision radiation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new type of PET/MRI scan that uses a special tracer to find small spots of prostate cancer that standard scans miss. Men with a rising PSA after prostate surgery and radiation received targeted radiation to those spots. The goal was to see if this approach can…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New immunotherapy cocktail aims to simplify cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a fixed-dose combination of two immunotherapy drugs, tiragolumab and atezolizumab, given together as a single infusion every three weeks. The trial enrolled 64 people with advanced solid tumors that express a protein called PD-L1. The main goal was to check the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called KVA12123, given alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 40 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, breast, or colon cancer) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kineta Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to keep aggressive prostate cancer in check
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether the drug olaparib can help control aggressive variant prostate cancer when given after initial chemotherapy. About 96 men will receive cabazitaxel, carboplatin, and prednisone first, then either olaparib or observation. The goal is to see if olaparib exte…
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 in Tough-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis completed phase II trial tested whether a targeted chemotherapy drug (abemaciclib) and an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab), alone or together, can shrink or slow advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. Nineteen men with metastatic castration-res…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise in helping immune system fight advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called PF-06801591 in 155 people with advanced solid tumors or non-small-cell lung cancer. The drug works by blocking a protein that stops the immune system from attacking cancer cells. The goal was to check safety, how the drug moves through the body, an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill combo aims to shrink tough prostate tumors
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tests two oral drugs (darolutamide and abemaciclib) plus standard hormone therapy in men with high-risk prostate cancer that has spread or may come back. The first part finds the safest dose; the second checks if the combination can shrink or eliminate tumo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Praful Ravi, MB BCHir, MRCP • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Radiation and immunotherapy combo shows promise in small cancer study
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested whether combining high-dose radiation therapy with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) could boost the immune system's ability to fight advanced solid tumors. Twenty-one patients with various advanced cancers received the combination either at …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: James Larner, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug showdown: which is safer for the heart?
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 3 study compared the risk of major heart problems between two hormone therapies—relugolix (a pill) and leuprolide (an injection)—in 387 men with prostate cancer. The trial was stopped early by the sponsor, but enrolled patients could continue treatment for up…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on tough cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called vilastobart, alone or with another drug (atezolizumab), in 125 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers also looke…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xilio Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Old chemo drug shows promise for genetic subtype of prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested the chemotherapy drug carboplatin in 16 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has specific gene changes in the homologous recombination pathway. The goal was to see if carboplatin could shrink tumors or lower PSA levels. The study…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Francois Baclesse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Drug combo shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 1 trial tested the combination of dasatinib (a pill) and bevacizumab (an infusion) in 50 adults with advanced solid tumors that no longer respond to standard treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and see how well the two drugs work together to slow cancer gr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug duo shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two experimental drugs (AK104 and AK117) together, sometimes with chemotherapy, in 128 people with advanced solid tumors. The goal was to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. It focused on patients with stomach, esophageal, or other advanced can…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New cocktail of three drugs tested for tough bladder cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (gemcitabine and carboplatin) plus lenalidomide, a drug that blocks blood vessel growth in tumors, in 18 adults with advanced solid tumors, especially urothelial (bladder) cancer. The main goal was to find the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Experimental CAR T-Cell therapy targets rare testicular cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a new treatment for nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (a type of testicular cancer) that had not responded to standard therapy. The treatment used the patient's own immune cells (T cells) that were genetically modified to recognize and attack cancer cells…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New pill shows promise in shrinking Hard-to-Treat breast tumors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new oral drug called BGB-43395 in 33 Chinese patients with advanced or metastatic HR+/HER2- breast cancer and other solid tumors. The drug blocks a protein (CDK4) that helps cancer cells grow. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors wh…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise in Tough-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two targeted drugs (pertuzumab and trastuzumab) plus a chemotherapy drug (enzalutamide) in 7 men with advanced prostate cancer that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink or slow the gr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called BGB-C354, alone or with an immunotherapy (tislelizumab), in 63 people with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers also looked for…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Radioactive drug shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA-617 in 62 Chinese men with advanced prostate cancer that had spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy and chemotherapy. The drug targets a protein on cancer cells and delivers radiation directly to them. Researchers m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New shot form of cancer drug tested in 142 patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new under-the-skin shot version of the cancer drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 142 people with advanced solid tumors. The goal was to see how well the body absorbs the drug compared to the standard IV infusion. Researchers also checked for side effects and how…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Experimental drug TdCyd aims to reactivate Tumor-Fighting genes in advanced cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called TdCyd in 27 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is designed to turn back on genes that may slow tumor growth. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effect…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New pill shows promise against tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called ARN-509 in 127 men with advanced prostate cancer that had stopped responding to standard hormone therapy. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the drug could lower PSA levels, a marker of cancer activity. The drug works by blocking male horm…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: targeted drug combo shows promise in large trial
Disease control CompletedThis large phase III trial tested whether adding the targeted drug dasatinib to standard chemotherapy improves outcomes for children and young adults with newly diagnosed high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), including those with certain genetic mutations. Nearly…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New NanoKnife treatment shows promise for prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a device called NanoKnife to treat prostate cancer in 121 men with intermediate-risk disease. The goal was to safely destroy cancer tissue while avoiding major side effects. Researchers checked if the treated area was cancer-free after 12 months and tracked any …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Angiodynamics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug XTX202 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called XTX202 in 95 people with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug could shrink tumors. The trial is now complete.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xilio Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested a combination of three drugs—carboplatin, cabazitaxel, and abiraterone—in 61 men with high-volume metastatic prostate cancer that still responds to hormone therapy. The goal was to see how many men had no cancer growth after one year. The study also tra…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Could a few weeks of radiation be enough for recurrent prostate cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a shorter course of radiation for men whose prostate cancer came back after their prostate was removed. Instead of the usual 6-7 weeks of daily radiation, researchers gave higher doses over just 2-4 weeks, focusing the strongest radiation on the tumo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tackle childhood cancers that Won't quit
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a combination of two drugs, cabozantinib and 13-cis-retinoic acid, in 15 children whose solid tumors had come back or were not responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The study did not…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peter Zage • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New radiation schedule may cut treatment time for prostate cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested a shorter course of higher-dose radiation (hypofractionation) in 53 men with high-risk prostate cancer who had already had their prostate removed. The goal was to see if this approach could control cancer while reducing side effects. Participants also r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug combo tested for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called AZD6244 combined with standard chemotherapies in 140 people with advanced solid tumors (breast, colon, lung, melanoma, kidney). The main goal was to see if the combination is safe and tolerable, and to find the best dose. Researcher…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug combo aims to slow advanced prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug called lorigerlimab to standard chemotherapy (docetaxel) can help men with a tough-to-treat type of prostate cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. About 150 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: MacroGenics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Freezing prostate tumors shows promise in 354-Patient study
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 354 men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer who chose to freeze only the cancerous half of their prostate (hemi-gland cryoablation). Researchers tracked how well the treatment controlled the cancer and how it affected urinary function and quality of…
Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New combo therapy and advanced scans aim to improve prostate cancer detection and treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of three hormone-blocking drugs (enzalutamide, abiraterone, and standard hormone therapy) given before surgery in 12 men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer that hasn't spread. Researchers also used special PET/CT scans with a new tracer to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Shorter radiation after prostate surgery may be just as good
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a shorter course of higher-dose radiation (hypofractionated) works as well as standard radiation after prostate removal in 296 men with prostate cancer. The main focus was on quality of life, especially urinary and bowel function. The goal is to find a t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New X-Ray tracking could sharpen prostate cancer radiation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new X-ray monitoring technique (KIM) during prostate cancer radiation therapy. The goal was to see if it helps doctors aim more precisely at the tumor while reducing harm to healthy tissue. 49 men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer took part. The a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop high-risk prostate cancer in its tracks
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug niraparib to standard radiation and hormone therapy can help prevent high-risk prostate cancer from coming back. Niraparib blocks a protein that cancer cells use to repair their DNA, which may kill them. The trial enrolled 22 men with agg…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Prostate cancer radiation cut to just 5 sessions in new trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase I trial tested a new type of radiation therapy for low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer that delivers a higher dose each day, completing treatment in just 5 sessions over 2 weeks instead of the usual 45-48. The study enrolled 120 participants to check the safety …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could an immunotherapy drug replace hormone therapy for some prostate cancers?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested the immunotherapy drug nivolumab (Opdivo) in 8 men whose prostate cancer had returned after surgery or radiation, shown by rising PSA levels. The men had specific genetic changes (MMR deficiency or CDK12 alteration) that might make their cancers more sen…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New drug duo aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called TJ004309, either alone or combined with another drug called Toripalimab, in 225 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and see early signs of effectiveness. The…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: TJ Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to fight advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a daily combination of two oral drugs, axitinib and everolimus, in 19 people with advanced solid tumors, particularly kidney cancer. The main goal was to find the safest dose by monitoring side effects in the first month. Researchers also tracked how…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough prostate cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug (BXCL701) combined with an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) in 98 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or slow the disease. This is a disease control appr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioXcel Therapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Zapping resistant tumors: could targeted radiation buy more time for prostate cancer patients?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested whether a precise type of radiation called SBRT could slow the growth of metastatic prostate cancer in men whose disease was starting to worsen despite hormone therapy. 86 men with one or two growing tumors received SBRT while continuing their current hormone dr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare penile cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a combination of two chemotherapy drugs, gemcitabine and cisplatin, can shrink tumors in people with advanced or metastatic penile cancer. Fifty adults with inoperable or spreading disease took part. The main goal was to see how many patients responded t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new oral drug called HMPL-453 tartrate, either alone or combined with chemotherapy or an immunotherapy (toripalimab), in 190 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and see if th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hutchison Medipharma Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested two drugs, cabozantinib and pamiparib, together in 44 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The drugs work by blocking certain enzymes t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug shows promise in early trial for advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called CCT3833 in 31 adults with advanced solid tumours, including melanoma. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers measured how the drug moves through the body and looked for the best dose to use in …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New cancer drug PM14 enters human testing for advanced tumors
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called PM14 in 126 people with advanced solid tumors that had no standard cure. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. The drug was given by IV infusion on different schedules. This is a first…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: PharmaMar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Turmeric and black pepper extract shows promise in slowing early cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a daily supplement of curcumin (from turmeric) and piperine (from black pepper) in 30 people with early-stage prostate cancer or pre-cancerous blood conditions (MGUS or low-risk smoldering multiple myeloma). The goal was to see if the supplement could lower canc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Experimental COM902 drug shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called COM902, alone or with other drugs, in 94 people with advanced cancers like ovarian, lung, and colon cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers also looked for early signs that the drug m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Compugen Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New radiation approach shows promise for prostate cancer control
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to give radiation therapy for prostate cancer. It used very precise, high-dose radiation over just five days. The goal was to control the cancer while reducing side effects on the bladder and bowel. 444 men with localized prostate cancer took part, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacao Champalimaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA-617 in 94 Japanese men with advanced prostate cancer that had spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. The drug seeks out and delivers radiation directly to cancer cells. Researchers measured how well it shrank tumor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug injected directly into tumors shows early promise
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called KL340399, which is injected directly into tumors to activate the immune system. It involved 6 adults with advanced solid tumors who had no other treatment options. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug KL340399 tested in 21 patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called KL340399 in 21 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug works by activating the STING pathway to help the immune system fight cancer. The main goals were to check safety, find th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Old drug, new hope: niclosamide combo tackles tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested the safety and best dose of adding niclosamide (a drug used for tapeworm infections) to standard hormone therapy (enzalutamide) in 6 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone treatment. The goal was to see if the combinatio…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Targeted pill shows promise for rare genetic tumor types
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested the drug erdafitinib in 316 adults and children with advanced solid tumors that have specific FGFR gene mutations or fusions. The main goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors. Participants took erdafitinib tablets daily. The study is now complete…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Quick-blast radiation for prostate cancer shows promise in small pilot study
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested a new, shorter radiation schedule (ultra-hypofractionation) in 13 men with early-stage prostate cancer. The goal was to see if this approach causes fewer urinary side effects while still controlling the cancer. Participants had low- to intermediate-risk pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 2 trial tested an immunotherapy drug called vudalimab, either by itself or combined with standard chemotherapy or targeted therapy, in 72 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that had worsened after prior treatments. The main goal was to check safet…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xencor, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New cancer drug HBM1020 tested in tiny early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug, HBM1020, in 17 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The drug was given by IV every three weeks. Because this is a Phase 1 trial, i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Harbour BioMed US, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Steam power: could water vapor zap prostate cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a device that uses water vapor (steam) to destroy cancerous tissue in the prostate. 32 men with prostate cancer received the treatment just before their scheduled prostate removal surgery. Researchers checked how well the steam destroyed the targeted tissue and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francis Medical Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Experimental drug PRL3-ZUMAB shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called PRL3-ZUMAB in 14 people with advanced solid tumors (like stomach or liver cancer) that stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug was given every two weeks to see if it could shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Researchers also lo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New ALK inhibitor ensartinib tested in first human trial for lung cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new oral drug called ensartinib (X-396) for the first time in humans. It involved 131 people with advanced solid tumors, including those with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the drug could shrink tumors.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xcovery Holdings, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Radioactive drug shows promise against advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new radioactive drug, 177Lu-NeoB, in 35 adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (GRPR). The goal was to check safety, find the best dose, and see if it shrinks tumors. It is an early-stage trial, so it focuses on safety and dosing, not a …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Advanced Accelerator Applications • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two cancer drugs, bortezomib and clofarabine, in 28 adults with advanced solid tumors, lymphomas, or myelodysplastic syndromes that had stopped responding to standard therapy. The main goal was to find the safest dose and check for s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New combo therapy targets resistant prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug, ARV-110, combined with the standard treatment abiraterone in 45 men with metastatic prostate cancer whose PSA levels were rising despite abiraterone alone. The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose. The study is complete,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arvinas Androgen Receptor, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Vaccine-Chemo combo shows promise against spread prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a prostate cancer vaccine (PROSTVAC) and chemotherapy (docetaxel) to standard hormone therapy works better than hormone therapy alone for men whose prostate cancer has spread. 74 men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer took part. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Experimental drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called AZD8186 combined with the chemotherapy docetaxel in 23 patients with advanced solid tumors that have PTEN or PIK3CB gene mutations. The main goal was to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The study is complete, but re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Double radiation attack shows promise for returning prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a radioactive drug (radium-223) to standard targeted radiation (SBRT) can delay cancer progression in men whose prostate cancer has returned in a few bone spots but hasn't yet become hormone-resistant. Twelve men participated, receiving either the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New hope for japanese men with tough prostate cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug, opevesostat (MK-5684), in 7 Japanese men with a type of advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The main goals were to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. This is a first step to se…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New cocktail aims to stall spread of prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis large Phase 3 trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to standard hormone therapy (enzalutamide plus ADT) could improve outcomes for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Over 1,200 participants were enrolled. The study was unb…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Experimental antibody HH-101 tested in 12 patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called HH-101 in 12 people with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Participants received HH-101 as an IV infusion every three…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Huahui Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Laser zaps prostate cancer in office procedure
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested a new laser treatment for prostate cancer that can be done in a doctor's office. Ten men with early-stage prostate cancer received focal laser ablation guided by MRI and ultrasound images. The main goal was to see if the procedure is safe and feasible, not…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New combo aims to stop prostate cancer relapse after surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding apalutamide to standard hormone therapy after prostate removal surgery can keep prostate cancer from coming back in high-risk patients. 108 men who had surgery for non-spread prostate cancer took the drug combo for up to 2 years. Researchers check…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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One-Time radiation blast shows promise for prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a single, high-dose radiation treatment for men with low-risk or low intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The goal was to see how well the body tolerates this one-time treatment by tracking side effects in the bladder and digestive system within the first 6 months…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis completed phase I/IIb trial tested a personalized vaccine made from each patient's unique tumor mutations. Eight adults with advanced solid tumors or high recurrence risk received the vaccine alongside an immune booster and later checkpoint inhibitors. The goal was to see if…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Seqker Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early trial for Tough-to-Treat tumors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called FF-10502-01 in 106 adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow disease progression. While not a cure, th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fujifilm Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug targets tough childhood cancers with genetic flaws
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug samotolisib in 18 children and young adults with advanced solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders that had spread, returned, or stopped responding to treatment. Only patients whose tumors had specific mutations in the TSC or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of four drugs—apalutamide, abiraterone, docetaxel, and prednisone—in 16 men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer, a form of the disease that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The main goal was to find a safe …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New drug tested for advanced cancers: early results
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called NOV140101 in 32 adults with advanced solid tumors that had spread or could not be removed by surgery. The main goals were to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The study is complete, but it was too small to determine i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Idience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new treatment called JNJ-75229414, which uses a patient's own immune cells (T cells) engineered to attack prostate cancer cells. The study involved 15 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that had already been treated with other…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Personalized chemo dosing aims to beat tough testicular cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a high-dose chemotherapy regimen called TICE in 101 patients with germ cell tumors that had relapsed or were not responding to standard treatment. The approach uses two cycles of paclitaxel and ifosfamide followed by three cycles of carboplatin and etopo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on HPV cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new experimental treatment called HPVST cells in 32 people with HPV-related cancers that had returned or not responded to standard care. The cells are grown from the patient's own blood and trained to attack HPV-infected cancer cells. The goal was to find a sa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Tiny implants take aim at prostate cancer: a smarter shot?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a precise radiation implant (brachytherapy) for men with low-risk prostate cancer. Instead of treating the whole prostate, doctors placed radioactive seeds only in the tumor area. The goal was to see if this targeted approach could deliver the right radiation do…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New Double-Action antibody shows promise against Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested an experimental drug called HX009 in 20 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. HX009 is a bifunctional antibody designed to block two proteins (CD47 and PD-1) that help tumors hide from the immune system. Th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Hanx Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Prostate cancer radiation showdown: which treatment wins?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two types of radiation therapy for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer: standard image-guided external beam radiation (IGRT) versus IGRT plus a high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost. The goal was to see which treatment works better and what side effects oc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New drug combo shrinks prostate tumors before radiation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug combination (abiraterone acetate plus prednisolone and hormone therapy) given before radiation in 45 men with high-risk localized prostate cancer. The goal was to see if the treatment could shrink tumors and lower PSA levels. The approach aims to improve …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Trials Ireland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving two drugs together—Radium-223 and enzalutamide—is safe for men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body and is no longer controlled by standard hormone therapy. 45 men took part. The main goal was to track serious s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Trials Ireland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New cocktail aims to knock out tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving three hormone-blocking drugs along with high-dose, precisely targeted radiation could stop very high-risk prostate cancer from coming back. Sixty-four men with aggressive prostate cancer received the treatment. The main goal was to see how many me…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Microwave zaps prostate tumors with 3D precision
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to treat intermediate-risk prostate cancer using a 3D map to guide microwaves directly to the main tumor. 76 men across Europe received the treatment, and researchers checked if the cancer was gone after 12 months. The goal is to destroy the cancer whi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Koelis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Triple-Drug immunotherapy cocktail shows promise in advanced tumors
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether combining the experimental drug relatlimab with other immunotherapies (nivolumab plus either BMS-986205 or ipilimumab) is safe and can shrink tumors in people with advanced solid cancers. A total of 229 participants with various incurable, ad…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New chemo drug shows promise for tough testicular cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a chemotherapy drug called cabazitaxel in 34 men with advanced testicular cancer that had already been treated with at least two other chemotherapies. The goal was to see if cabazitaxel could shrink tumors, including those that spread to the brain. Cabaz…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers? utidelone trial underway
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tests the drug utidelone in 126 people with advanced solid tumors (excluding breast, lung, and colorectal cancers) that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to see if the drug can shrink tumors and how safe it is. Participants receive utide…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing Biostar Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Triple immunotherapy cocktail shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested combinations of three immunotherapy drugs—tislelizumab, surzebiclimab, and alcestobart—in 147 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to prior treatments. The goal was to find safe doses and see if the drugs could shrink tumors. The trial is now…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Diabetes drug plus chemo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested the safety of combining pioglitazone (a diabetes drug) with carboplatin (a chemotherapy) in 14 people with advanced solid tumors that could not be cured with standard treatments. The goal was to find the best dose and see if the combination is safe. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Early trial checks safety of experimental cancer drug
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called BAT4706 in 28 adults with advanced solid tumors or melanoma who had no other good treatment options. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. This was not a cure study; it aimed to gather safety information …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bio-Thera Solutions • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New pill shows promise against advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new cancer drug called brigimadlin (BI 907828) in 266 adults with advanced solid tumors that had spread or stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the drug could shrink tumors. Brigimadlin is an MDM2 inhibitor tak…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New combo therapy for tough prostate cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new combination of two drugs—enzalutamide and relacorilant—in 42 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The main goals were to check safety and see how the drugs interact in the body. Researchers also…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New penile implant study shows promise for Men's confidence
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a silicone block placed under the skin of the penis to improve its size, shape, and appearance. It included 40 men who were unhappy with their penile girth or length. The main goal was to check safety and measure changes in size and patient satisfaction.
Sponsor: International Medical Devices, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Shorter radiation shows promise for prostate cancer control
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two radiation therapy schedules for men with intermediate- or high-risk prostate cancer. One group received fewer, higher-dose radiation sessions (hypofractionated), while the other received standard daily doses. Both groups also received hormone therapy. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Generic cancer pill matches Brand-Name drug in study
Disease control CompletedThis study checked if a generic version of the cancer drug trifluridine/tipiracil works the same as the brand-name drug Lonsurf in 76 patients with solid tumors. Participants took the drug under fasting and fed conditions to compare how the body absorbs it. The goal was to show t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shandong New Time Pharmaceutical Co., LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a short hormone course help men with low-risk prostate cancer avoid treatment?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether taking an oral hormone therapy called apalutamide for 6 months could slow down low-risk prostate cancer and delay the need for more aggressive treatments like surgery or radiation. 93 men on active surveillance (watching the cancer without immediate t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Paoli-Calmettes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called DF6215, alone or with another drug (pembrolizumab), in 35 adults with advanced solid tumors that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The main goals were to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The study is com…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dragonfly Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New prostate cancer drug tested in small chinese study
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called MK-5684 (opevesostat) in 14 Chinese men with a type of advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The main goals were to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Participants took the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New cancer drug ZN-c3 shows early promise in solid tumor trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called ZN-c3 (Azenosertib) in 274 adults with various solid tumors. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked for signs that the drug could shrink tumors. This is a first step to see if the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: K-Group, Beta, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo tackles Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called DF6002, either alone or combined with the approved immunotherapy nivolumab (Opdivo), in 170 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety, find th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dragonfly Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called DF1001 in 270 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The drug works by helping the body's immune cells attack cancer cells. The trial first found the safest dose, then tested it alone or with other cancer drugs…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dragonfly Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New pill takes on stomach cancer in first human trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called BI 3706674 in 47 adults with advanced stomach or esophageal cancer that had not responded to prior treatment. The drug is a tablet that blocks growth signals in cancer cells. The main goals were to find a safe dose and see if the drug could shr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New combo shows promise for tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis study tested adding lenalidomide to a standard chemotherapy regimen (EPOCH-R) in 55 people with aggressive B-cell lymphomas linked to the MYC gene. The goal was to find the best dose and see if the combination improves how long patients live without their cancer getting wors…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New radiation combo aims to tame prostate cancer with fewer side effects
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to give radiation to men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. After standard radiation to the prostate and nearby glands, a precise, high-dose boost was added to the tumor. The goal was to improve cancer control while keeping side effects on the bla…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New cancer drug RS-0139 tested in humans for first time
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called RS-0139 in 16 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target tumors specifically, and the main goals were to find a safe dose and understand how the body processe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: RS Arastirma Egitim Danismanlik Ilac Sanayi Ticaret A.S. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Immune drug rituximab tested to shrink prostate tumors before surgery
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether rituximab, a drug that depletes B cells, could reduce immune cell infiltration in prostate tumors. Eight high-risk prostate cancer patients received four weekly doses before their scheduled prostate removal. The main goal was to see if B-cell…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Christopher Kane • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New Two-Drug cocktail shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs—NT-I7 (efineptakin alfa) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda)—in 215 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to treatment. The goal was to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the combo could shrink tumors. The t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: NeoImmuneTech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on HPV cancers
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested a new therapy for cancers caused by HPV-16, such as cervical, anal, and throat cancers. Researchers took patients' white blood cells, genetically engineered them to recognize a protein called E7 found in HPV cancer cells, and infused them back. Patients also rec…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Hormone therapy boost for prostate cancer radiation shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis large phase 3 trial studied 1,538 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. It compared dose-escalated radiation therapy alone versus radiation plus short-term (6 months) androgen deprivation therapy (hormone therapy). The goal was to see if adding hormone therapy improves…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Virus engineered to fight cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a modified virus called TILT-123 in 32 people with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The virus is designed to infect and kill cancer cells while releasing immune-boosting proteins. The main goal was to check safety …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TILT Biotherapeutics Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Prostate cancer radiation showdown: does adding external beam help?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 588 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer to see if adding external beam radiation to brachytherapy (placing radioactive seeds in the prostate) works better than brachytherapy alone. The goal was to see which approach better controls the cancer over time…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of combining two drugs—AZD1775 (a pill) and durvalumab (an IV infusion)—in 56 adults with advanced solid tumours that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find safe doses and watch for side effects. While not a cu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost radiation success in aggressive prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether adding the drug TAK-700 to standard hormone therapy and radiation could better control high-risk prostate cancer. 239 men participated. The study compared standard treatment (GnRH agonist plus anti-androgen) with an enhanced version that also inc…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Epigenetic and immune drugs join forces against tough tumors
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 2 trial tested whether combining an immunotherapy drug (durvalumab) with an epigenetic drug (tazemetostat) can control advanced solid tumors like pancreatic, colorectal, and soft-tissue sarcoma. The study enrolled 164 adults and measured how well the combo sh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Promising drug shows hope for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called niraparib in 11 men with advanced prostate cancer that was no longer responding to hormone therapy but had recently been treated with platinum chemotherapy. The goal was to see if niraparib could keep the cancer from growing for at least 6 months. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two experimental drugs, AK112 and AK117, with or without chemotherapy, in 154 people with advanced solid tumors. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink tumors and control the disease. The trial has finished, and researchers are now lookin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug combo tested to stop prostate cancer spread before surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug axitinib to standard hormone therapy before surgery helps men with prostate cancer that has spread to lymph nodes. About 73 men received either hormone therapy alone or hormone therapy plus axitinib before having their prostate removed. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New shot aims to stop Chemo's dangerous side effect
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called PN20 in 24 adults with lymphoma or solid tumors who were getting chemotherapy. The goal was to see if a single injection before chemo could safely prevent a drop in platelets, which can cause bleeding. Researchers checked safety and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chongqing Peg-Bio Biopharm Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy aims to boost immune system against Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental cell therapy called INKmune in 12 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal was to find the safest and most effective dose by measuring immune cell activity, PSA levels, and tumor changes. …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Inmune Bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New radiation therapy shows promise for slowing prostate cancer spread
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called Lutetium-177-PSMA-617, which delivers radiation directly to prostate cancer cells. It included 58 men with prostate cancer that had spread to a few spots in bones or lymph nodes but was still hormone-sensitive. The study compared the drug t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Promising drug combo slows advanced prostate cancer in major trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy helps men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. 669 men participated. The goal was to see if the combination delays cancer growth or death. Results showed improvement in progressi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New targeted pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat bile duct cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new oral drug called RLY-4008 in 490 adults with advanced bile duct cancer or other solid tumors that have specific FGFR2 gene changes. The drug is designed to block the FGFR2 protein, which can drive cancer growth. The trial aimed to find the safest dose and …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Elevar Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Proton therapy cuts prostate cancer treatment to two weeks
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a shorter course of proton radiation (5 treatments over 2 weeks) for men with localized prostate cancer, compared to the usual 8 weeks. The goal was to see if this approach maintains quality of life and controls the cancer. 150 men with low- to intermediate-risk…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise in slowing advanced prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of abiraterone acetate and prednisone in 131 men with advanced prostate cancer that had not yet spread on scans. The goal was to see if the drugs could lower PSA levels and delay cancer progression. Participants took daily pills alongside standard …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Biotech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Sound waves vs. prostate cancer: a gentler approach?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment called focused ultrasound (HIFU) that aims to destroy only the cancerous part of the prostate, avoiding common side effects like incontinence and impotence from standard treatments. It involved 174 men aged 50-80 with intermediate-risk prostate cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New combo shows promise in controlling advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug (BMS-986253) combined with standard immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab with or without ipilimumab) in 281 people with advanced cancers like melanoma. The main goals were to check safety and see if tumors shrank. This is a disease-control approac…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Radioactive drug shows promise for Tough-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a radioactive drug called radium-223 in 921 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy and has spread to the bones. The goal was to see if it helps them live longer and controls the cancer. Participants received either the drug …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Heat boosts radiation in prostate cancer comeback trial
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested a combination of heat therapy (hyperthermia) and high-dose radiation for men whose prostate cancer returned after earlier radiation. Only 3 men took part, and the main goal was to check safety and side effects. The approach aims to make cancer cells more s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called BGB-10188, alone or combined with other cancer drugs (zanubrutinib for blood cancers, tislelizumab for solid tumors), in 97 patients whose cancers had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The main goals were to find safe dos…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New biopsy technique could slash infection risk in prostate cancer detection
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two ways of taking prostate tissue samples: the standard transrectal method (through the rectum) and a newer transperineal method (through the skin between the scrotum and anus). Over 1,000 men participated to see if the transperineal approach causes fewer inf…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New clip could make robotic cancer surgery safer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new surgical clip called VasoClip, designed to hold blood vessels closed more securely during robotic surgery for prostate, kidney, or bladder cancer. Forty patients were randomly assigned to receive either the new clip or a standard clip. The goal was to see …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incheon St.Mary's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two or three drugs together in adults with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The main goal was to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Participants took brigimadlin pills and received ezabenlimab infusions every 3 we…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New pill targets brain tumors with IDH mutations
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an oral drug called AG-881 in 95 adults with advanced solid tumors, including brain tumors (gliomas), that have specific IDH gene mutations. The main goals were to check safety, find the best dose, and see how the drug works in the body. While not a …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New radiation regimen aims to cut prostate cancer treatment time
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 2 study tested a radiation therapy plan that gives a slightly higher dose each day over fewer sessions (16 days instead of the usual 8-9 weeks) for men with early-stage prostate cancer. The goal was to see if this shorter schedule is safe and effective, while also trac…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug JNJ-70218902 tested in 82 patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called JNJ-70218902 in 82 people with advanced solid tumors, including prostate cancer. The drug works by redirecting the body's immune T cells to attack cancer cells. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects, not…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New drug AMG 305 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called AMG 305 in 37 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check the drug's safety and find the best dose for future studies. Participants received the drug and were mo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New combo therapy for prostate cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 1/2 trial tested a combination of stereotactic body radiation therapy (5 high-dose sessions) and 4 months of hormone therapy in 45 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The goal was to see how well this approach controls cancer and what side effects occ…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New hope for kids with resistant tumors? early trial tests CUDC-907
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called CUDC-907 in 26 children and young adults (ages 1-21) with cancers that had come back or stopped responding to treatment, including solid tumors, brain tumors, and lymphoma. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side ef…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to delay prostate cancer relapse in patients with limited spread
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of high-dose radiation and hormone therapy (leuprorelin) in 74 men with prostate cancer that had returned in up to 5 pelvic lymph nodes after initial treatment. The goal was to see if this approach could delay further cancer growth or relapse. Part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New oral drug combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested two experimental drugs, FdCyd and THU, taken by mouth for advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. Fifty-nine adults received the drugs in 21-day cycles to see if they were safe and tolerable. The goal was to find a dose f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New pill targets rare gene in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new pill called larotrectinib in 75 adults with advanced cancers that have a specific gene change (NTRK fusion). The main goals were to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see how the body processes it. Participants had no other good treatment opt…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New cancer pill tested in humans for first time
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new oral drug, MSP008-22, in 7 adults with advanced solid tumors (breast, ovarian, prostate, head and neck cancers) that had spread or could not be removed. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. This is a first step to s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Godavari Biorefineries Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Elderly cancer patients may benefit from geriatric support
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether a special care plan led by a geriatrician and a nurse could improve survival and quality of life for older adults (70+) with advanced cancer. 792 patients with breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, bladder, ovarian cancer, or lymphoma took part. The app…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new immunotherapy drug called BI 754091 in 110 people with advanced solid tumours that had spread or could not be removed surgically. The main goals were to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked for early signs th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the immunotherapy drug nivolumab (Opdivo) combined with one of three other drugs (rucaparib, docetaxel, or enzalutamide) in 292 men with advanced prostate cancer that had spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal was to see if these combinations…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New nanoparticle chemo shows promise in early trial for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called SNB-101 in 21 people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal, breast, and lung cancers) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. SNB-101 is a nanoparticle version of SN-38, the active part of a common chemotherapy dru…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SN BioScience • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New injection attacks tumors from inside out
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called CyPep-1, injected directly into tumors, either alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab. The study involved 60 adults with advanced solid cancers that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cytovation AS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in controlling Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called VS-6766, given alone or with everolimus, in 104 adults with advanced solid tumors or multiple myeloma that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find a safe, tolerable dosing schedule and measure h…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for tough cancers: revumenib trial shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested the drug revumenib in 42 adults with colorectal cancer or other solid tumors that had spread or come back after at least one prior treatment. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and can slow tumor growth. Researchers measured side effects, how th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Syndax Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new immunotherapy drug, ezabenlimab, combined with other cancer medicines in 211 adults with advanced solid tumors that had spread. The goal was to see if the tumors shrank or disappeared. Participants received different drug combinations, and doctors monitore…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for men with prostate cancer: drug delays spread by months
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called enzalutamide in 1401 men with a type of prostate cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body but is no longer controlled by standard hormone therapy. The goal was to see if enzalutamide could delay the cancer from spreading. Participants …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two experimental drugs (BI 754111 and BI 754091) that help the immune system attack cancer. It included 172 adults with advanced solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer that had returned after prior treatment. The first part found the safest dose, and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:15 UTC
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Prostate cancer patients may ditch painful hormone shots, study hints
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether men with advanced prostate cancer could safely stop their regular hormone injections (like leuprolide) and rely only on the pills abiraterone and prednisone to keep testosterone at very low levels. 31 men participated. The goal was to see if testoster…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy targets Hard-to-Treat solid tumors
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested a new type of immune cell therapy called anti-ALPP CAR-T cells in 5 patients with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (ALPP). The goal was to see if the treatment is safe and can shrink tumors. Patients first received chemotherapy to prepare …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Experimental immune therapy takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new type of immunotherapy called ALPP CAR-T cells in 5 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The therapy involves genetically modifying a patient's own immune cells to recognize and attack cancer cells tha…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called BMS-986288, both by itself and combined with the immunotherapy nivolumab (Opdivo), in 219 people with advanced solid tumors that had worsened after standard treatments. The main goal was to check safety and tolerability, a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New combo attack on hard-to-treat prostate cancer shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a precise, high-dose radiation treatment (SBRT) to the hormone therapy apalutamide helps control prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard hormone therapy and spread to a few spots. Twenty-six men with this type of cancer took part. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Chemo-Immuno cocktail shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether adding two chemotherapy drugs (6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioguanine) to an immunotherapy drug (Atezolizumab) could help treat advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The study enrolled 18 adults with metastati…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kristoffer Rohrberg • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Can targeted radiation boost prostate cancer control?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding focused radiation to standard hormone therapy or chemotherapy helps men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few spots (oligometastatic) and is no longer responding to hormone therapy alone. Fourteen participants received either standard trea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers with p53 gene
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called ALRN-6924 in 142 people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have a normal p53 gene. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors. Participants had cancers that did not respond to standard treatments or had no standard …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aileron Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New drug JAB-8263 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called JAB-8263 in 41 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study is now complete.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jacobio Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New device aims to help men regain control faster after prostate cancer surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a device called the Pelvic Clock® helps men recover bladder control and sexual function faster after robotic prostate cancer surgery. Sixty men aged 55 to 80 used either the device plus standard exercises or standard exercises alone. The main goal was to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tri-Service General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New cancer drug MRX-2843 enters first human trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called MRX-2843 in 42 adults with advanced solid tumors that had spread or come back after other treatments. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers monitored side effects and how the drug moved through the b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Meryx, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Experimental antibody combo tackles Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called ADG116, which helps the immune system attack cancer cells. The study included 72 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. Some participants received ADG116 alone, while others g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Adagene Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Sound waves vs. prostate cancer: new MRI-Guided treatment shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to treat early-stage prostate cancer using MRI-guided ultrasound waves to destroy tumors without surgery. 25 men with low-to-intermediate risk prostate cancer received the treatment. The main goal was to see if no significant cancer remained one year l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Diet and exercise may tame hormone Therapy's metabolic side effects in prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested whether a diet and exercise program could prevent or reduce metabolic side effects like insulin resistance and weight gain in 20 men with prostate cancer receiving hormone therapy and radiation. Participants followed dietary instructions and did aerobic an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested two immunotherapy drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, in 69 men with a specific type of advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or slow disease progression. Participants…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New immune booster FL115 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called FL115 in 18 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. FL115 is designed to strengthen the body's immune cells to fight cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose, wh…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Suzhou Forlong Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug IBI334 tested on 28 patients with advanced cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called IBI334 in 28 people with advanced solid tumors that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The main goals were to check the drug's safety and see if it helps control the cancer. The study is now complete.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug ZGGS15 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new biologic drug called ZGGS15 in 22 adults with advanced solid tumors who had no standard treatment options left. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and look for early signs that the drug might control tumor growth. Partici…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New antibody combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called JAB-BX102, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in 21 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose, while also …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jacobio Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug shows promise in early trial for advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called BAT8006 in 216 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose for future studies. This is not a cure, but a step toward better control…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bio-Thera Solutions • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug combo tested against standard care in prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug TAK-700 to standard hormone therapy helps men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer that has spread live longer than adding the drug bicalutamide. Over 1,300 men took part. The goal was to see which combination works better for controlling…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New pill shows promise in early trial for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental oral drug called Q702 in 51 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects, while also looking at whether the drug could shrink …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qurient Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Heat and immune boost: new combo tackles Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested a two-step treatment for people with advanced solid tumors that no longer respond to standard therapies. First, a laser heats and destroys part of the tumor. Then, a drug called IP-001 is injected directly into the treated area to help the immune system recogniz…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Swiss Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New pill JAB-3312 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested an oral drug called JAB-3312 in 40 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or breast cancer) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jacobio Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New surgical technique may help men regain bladder control faster after prostate cancer surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two robot-assisted surgical techniques for removing the prostate in men with prostate cancer. One method uses a combined posterior-anterior-lateral (PAL) approach, while the other uses a traditional posterior approach. The goal was to see which technique leads…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New cancer pill shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new oral drug called LP-118 in 68 people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that had stopped responding to standard treatments. LP-118 works by blocking two proteins that help cancer cells survive. The main goals were to find a safe dose and c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Lupeng Pharmaceutical Company LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 1 study tested an experimental drug called LY3039478 in 247 people with advanced or metastatic cancer, including lymphoma. The main goal was to find a safe dose and see how the drug affects the body. Researchers also looked for signs that the drug might shrink tumors.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Experimental antibody combo shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new antibody called ICT01 combined with low-dose interleukin-2 (IL-2) in 56 people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer. The goal was to see if the combo is safe and can shrink tumors. Early results suggest it may help con…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImCheck Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug NB003 tested in 258 patients with advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called NB003 in 258 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it could shrink tumors. The study is now complete, an…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ningbo Newbay Technology Development Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Immunotherapy duo takes on Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether combining two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, could shrink tumors or slow progression in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. 351 participants received either the combination, ipilimumab alone, or the chemother…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer? early trial underway
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called CC-94676 in 131 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, a type that has stopped responding to standard hormone therapy. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for signs that t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug RC88 shows promise for advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an injectable drug called RC88 in 41 people with advanced solid tumours who had no other good treatment options. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. The study is now complete, and results will help guide future research.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: RemeGen Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called niraparib in 289 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy and has specific DNA repair issues. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow the disease. Results may help identify which patients coul…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug degarelix tested for Long-Term safety
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the long-term safety of the drug degarelix in 57 men with prostate cancer. Participants received a monthly injection of degarelix for up to 5 years. The goal was to monitor side effects, such as changes in blood pressure, pulse, weight, and liver function.
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stall returning prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested whether adding apalutamide (Erleada) to standard hormone therapy (LHRH analogues) can delay cancer progression in men whose prostate cancer has returned after surgery. 504 men with rapidly rising PSA levels took part. The goal was to see if the combinati…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new daily pill, ASC61, in 18 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Researchers looked for side effects and measured tumor respons…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ascletis Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early human trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new oral drug, JNJ-64619178, in 114 people with advanced cancers (including solid tumors, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndromes) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effect…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug combo tested for advanced cancers in asian patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called ezabenlimab, alone or combined with another drug (BI 754111), in 146 Asian patients with advanced solid tumors. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the combination shrinks tumors in cancers…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug shows promise in early trial for advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called RO7623066, given alone or with other treatments, in 116 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to prior therapies. The main goals were to find the safest dose and check for side effects. While not a cure, the study…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for slowing spread of prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a radioactive drug (Radium-223) to targeted radiation (SABR) helps men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few bones or soft tissues. 64 men participated, receiving either SABR alone or SABR plus Radium-223. The goal was to see if the combin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug E7090 tested in patients with advanced solid tumors
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called E7090 in 40 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for early signs of effectiveness, especially in patients whose tumors have certain…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eisai Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at a combination of two drugs, talazoparib and temozolomide, in 16 men with advanced prostate cancer that had spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the drugs could shrink tumors. The study was completed…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Laser zaps prostate tumors with MRI precision in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to treat low-risk prostate cancer using MRI-guided laser ablation. Seven men with early-stage prostate cancer received the treatment to see if it was safe and could successfully destroy tumors. The goal was to target only the cancer while avoiding side…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Chemo combo boosts survival in advanced prostate cancer
Disease control CompletedThis large phase 3 trial tested whether adding the chemotherapy drug docetaxel to standard hormone therapy helps men with metastatic prostate cancer live longer. 790 men participated. The results showed that the combination improved overall survival compared to hormone therapy al…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New radioactive tracer could spot hidden cancers
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed phase 1 trial tested a radioactive imaging agent called [99mTc]Tc-DB8 in 10 people with prostate or breast cancer. The goal was to see how the agent spreads in the body and whether it can help detect tumors using SPECT scans. Researchers also checked for safety and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could reveal hidden cancer cells
Diagnosis CompletedThis early study tested a radioactive imaging agent called [99mTc]Tc(CO)3-(HE)3-Ec1 in 10 adults with solid tumors. The agent is designed to attach to EpCAM receptors on cancer cells, making them visible on SPECT scans. Researchers aimed to see where the agent goes in the body, m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New scan could light up hidden cancers
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed phase 1 study tested a new radioactive imaging agent called 99mTc-RM26 in 10 people with prostate or breast cancer. The goal was to see how the agent spreads in the body and whether it can help spot tumors using SPECT scans. Researchers also checked for safety and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen prostate cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed Phase 1 study tested a new radioactive tracer called [99mTc]Tc-BQ0413 in 10 men with prostate cancer. The tracer was injected once, and SPECT scans were taken over 24 hours to see where it goes in the body and how safe it is. The goal is to develop a better imaging…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New blood test aims to spot prostate cancer cells earlier
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new blood test called EPISPOT to find prostate cancer cells in the blood of 361 men with localized prostate cancer before they received any treatment. The goal was to see if this test could predict remission better than an existing test called CellSearch. The …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dye could help surgeons spot hidden prostate cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed Phase 2 trial tested an imaging dye called Cytalux (pafolacianine) in 9 men with prostate cancer. The dye is injected before surgery and makes cancer cells glow under near-infrared light, helping surgeons see and remove all cancerous tissue during prostate removal.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Temperature-Sensing MRI could sharpen prostate cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new MRI method that measures temperature changes in the prostate. The goal is to help doctors find cancer more accurately and guide laser treatments. Researchers scanned 70 men who already needed an MRI for prostate cancer diagnosis. The focus was on checking …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI and PET scans join forces to grade cancer without a biopsy
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed study tested whether combining PET/MRI scans with machine learning could better assess how aggressive prostate cancer and other solid tumors are. Researchers enrolled 50 adults with prostate cancer, liver cancer, brain tumors, or kidney cancer. The goal was to see …
Sponsor: Ciprian Catana, MD, PhD • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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AI takes on prostate cancer detection: could it replace the radiologist?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested an AI software called Quantib Prostate to see if it can detect prostate cancer on MRI scans as accurately as expert radiologists. Researchers looked at 200 men who had prostate MRIs and biopsies. The AI's readings were compared to the radiologist's readings, usi…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Prostate fluid particles may hold key to smarter cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at tiny particles called extracellular vesicles (EVs) found in prostate fluid from 100 men. The goal was to find unique molecular signatures that could help tell aggressive prostate cancer from slow-growing or benign conditions. Researchers used advanced techniq…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Dogs on the scent: can they sniff out cancer?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether specially trained dogs can identify breast, lung, prostate, or colorectal cancer by sniffing breath samples collected on masks. Over 1,300 people provided breath samples before their regular cancer screening or biopsy. The dogs' results were compared to …
Sponsor: SpotitEarly • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Which PET scan is better at spotting prostate cancer?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested two different radioactive tracers (68Ga-RM2 and 68Ga-PSMA-617) used in PET/CT scans to see which one better detects prostate cancer in men scheduled for prostate removal surgery. Twenty-two men with low, intermediate, or high-risk prostate cancer received both s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Which PET tracer shows prostate cancer recurrence better?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study compared two radioactive tracers, piflufolastat (18F) and flotufolastat (18F), used in PET scans to detect prostate cancer that has returned after surgery. The main goal was to see which tracer produces less radioactivity in the bladder, which can interfere with image …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Blue Earth Diagnostics • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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AI matches expert radiologists in spotting prostate cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system could help find prostate cancer on MRI scans. 365 men who needed a prostate biopsy had their MRI images reviewed by both the AI and by senior radiologists. Doctors then performed targeted biopsies on any suspicious …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study weighs safer prostate biopsy methods
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at two methods of taking prostate tissue samples to diagnose cancer: one through the rectum and one through the skin between the scrotum and anus. Researchers wanted to see which method causes fewer infections and less bleeding. 101 men with suspected prostate c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Elsan • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New imaging showdown: can PSMA PET/CT beat MRI for prostate cancer detection?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at 60 men who had a prostate biopsy to check for cancer. It compared two imaging methods used to guide the biopsy: the standard multiparametric MRI and a newer scan called Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT. The goal was to see which method better finds aggressive prostate cance…
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New scanner could help surgeons spot Left-Behind cancer Mid-Operation
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new type of PET-CT scanner that can scan a tumor right after it is removed from the body. Patients with prostate or head and neck cancer received a small amount of radioactive tracer before surgery, which sticks to cancer cells. After removal, the specimen was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New Light-Based scan could spot prostate cancer faster
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new imaging technique called Full Field Optical Coherence Tomography (FFOCT) to see if it can detect prostate cancer in biopsy samples as well as standard microscope analysis. Researchers compared FFOCT results to the usual pathology exam in 91 men with elevat…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New scan spots prostate cancers standard MRI misses
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether a high-resolution PET-MRI scan using a prostate-specific tracer (18F-PSMA) can find cancers that standard MRI might miss. 62 men with prostate cancer considering focal therapy or surgery received both scans, and results were checked with biopsies. The go…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alessandro D'Agnolo • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New scan could pinpoint returning prostate cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis Phase 3 study tested a radioactive tracer called Copper Cu 64 PSMA I&T, given as an injection, to improve PET/CT scans in 235 men with prostate cancer that may have returned after initial treatment (surgery or radiation). The goal was to see how accurately the scan could det…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Curium US LLC • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden prostate cancer spread
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new type of PET scan using a radioactive tracer called 89Zr-DFO-huJ591 to find prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. 77 men with metastatic prostate cancer received the experimental scan, and some also had standard scans and biopsies for …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to spot prostate cancer more clearly
Diagnosis CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new radioactive imaging agent called rhPSMA-7.3 (18F) in 24 people: some healthy volunteers and some with prostate cancer. The goal was to check safety and see how the agent spreads in the body and how well it lights up cancer on PET scans. The stu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Blue Earth Diagnostics • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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AI takes on prostate cancer: could a computer spot hidden spread?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested an artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to detect whether prostate cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Researchers used digital images of lymph node tissue from 225 prostate cancer patients and compared the AI's accuracy to standard pathology reports…
Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen prostate cancer staging
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed registry study at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre tested whether a special PET scan tracer called 18F-DCFPyL (PSMA) can find prostate cancer that has spread to lymph nodes or other organs better than standard CT and bone scans. A total of 142 men with intermediate-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New imaging agent shows promise for prostate cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new radioactive imaging agent called 68Ga-OncoACP3 in 20 men with prostate cancer. The goal was to see if it is safe and to measure how much radiation the body receives. The agent helps doctors see where cancer has spread using a special scan.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Philogen S.p.A. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Prostate cancer detection may soon be as simple as a urine test
Diagnosis CompletedThis study collected blood and urine samples from 61 men with prostate cancer and healthy volunteers to look for cancer DNA. The goal is to develop a non-invasive way to detect and track prostate cancer without needing a biopsy. Researchers compared genetic material from cancer p…
Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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MRI-Targeted biopsies may outshine standard needle probes for aggressive prostate cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis study compared two ways to biopsy the prostate in 275 men with suspected cancer. The standard method takes random samples from the gland, which can miss aggressive tumors or find harmless ones. The new method uses MRI images to guide the needle to suspicious spots. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to light up hidden infections
Diagnosis CompletedThis early study tested a new radioactive tracer called 18F-FDS in 16 people with suspected bacterial or fungal infections. The tracer is designed to light up infection sites on PET/CT scans, helping doctors see exactly where an infection is. The goal was to check how the tracer …
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a pill shield ears from chemo damage?
Prevention CompletedThis study tests whether the drug SENS-401 can prevent hearing loss caused by cisplatin, a common chemotherapy. Adults with cancer who are scheduled to receive cisplatin take SENS-401 before, during, and after treatment. Hearing is measured with a standard test to see if the drug…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sensorion • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New catheter lock could slash infection risk for cancer patients
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a taurolidine-citrate solution (TauroLock) placed in the catheter between treatments can prevent bloodstream infections in adults with solid tumors receiving IV anti-cancer therapy. 162 patients were randomly assigned to get either the TauroLock solution…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could a common ED drug shield prostate cancer patients from chemo nerve pain?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether tadalafil, a drug often used for erectile dysfunction, can prevent nerve damage caused by docetaxel chemotherapy in men with metastatic prostate cancer. 90 participants were randomly assigned to receive either tadalafil plus standard care or standard car…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tri-Service General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Could tiny needles tame Chemo's Gut-Wrenching side effect in kids?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether acupuncture using tiny, semi-permanent needles can prevent diarrhea caused by the chemotherapy drug irinotecan in children with solid tumors. About 22 children will receive the acupuncture during their second round of chemo, and researchers will measure p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundació Sant Joan de Déu • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Chill out: ice therapy may cool down prostate biopsy pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether placing ice inside the rectum before a prostate biopsy can lower pain, anxiety, stress hormone levels, and complications like bleeding. About 84 men having their first prostate biopsy will either receive standard care or ice application. The goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mersin University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could a tiny dose of this drug help men with prostate cancer avoid surgery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a very low dose of apalutamide, taken for 3-4 weeks before prostate removal surgery, could lower PSA levels in 34 men with early-stage prostate cancer. The goal was to see if the drug blocks testosterone's effect on cancer growth. If it works, it might o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Beauty treatments ease cancer pain and anxiety, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether professional socio-aesthetics (specialized beauty and well-being care) can improve quality of life, reduce pain, and ease anxiety in adults undergoing chemotherapy for lung, breast, colon, or prostate cancer. 400 participants were randomly assigned to re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Valence • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Smartphone app eases fear before prostate surgery, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a mobile app that teaches patients about prostate surgery can improve their experience. 68 patients were split into two groups: one used the app, the other received standard care. Researchers measured anxiety, fear, pain, and satisfaction before and afte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tarsus University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug may ease severe skin rashes in cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether the drug benralizumab can safely reduce skin rashes caused by cancer treatments like checkpoint inhibitors. The goal was to lower the number of high-grade rashes to milder ones, which could improve quality of life and help patients stay on their cancer t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New therapy aims to ease emotional toll of testicular cancer in young latino men
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tested a 6-session therapy called Goal-Focused Emotion Regulation Therapy (GET) in 35 young Latino testicular cancer survivors aged 18-39. The therapy helps participants set goals, manage emotions, and find meaning after cancer. Researchers measured anxiety, depr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Lower dose of olanzapine may ease chemo nausea with less drowsiness
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 2,000 adults with solid tumors to find the best dose of olanzapine for preventing nausea and vomiting caused by strong chemotherapy. Researchers compared 2.5 mg, 5 mg, and 10 mg doses to see which works best with the fewest side effects like daytime sleepines…
Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New pain coping program helps advanced cancer patients regain daily life
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special pain coping skills program for people with advanced solid tumor cancer who have pain that interferes with daily activities. 211 patients were randomly assigned to either the program or standard care. The program taught ways to manage pain and find mean…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a longer overnight fast help men on prostate cancer treatment?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested a 3-month program where men with prostate cancer on hormone therapy were encouraged to fast for 12 to 16 hours each night, supported by weekly coaching calls and text messages. The 40 participants found the program feasible and satisfying, with some …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Exercise eases chemo fatigue in testicular cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether an 8-week program of strength, endurance, and aerobic exercise could reduce fatigue in men with testicular germ cell cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Twenty men participated, with half doing the exercise program and half receiving usual care. The goal was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaga • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a VR headset calm chemo anxiety? new study tests hypnosis in prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using virtual reality hypnosis before chemotherapy infusions could lower anxiety in men with metastatic prostate cancer. Fifty-three patients were randomly assigned to either receive the VR hypnosis session or standard care before each docetaxel infusion…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saint-Gregoire Private Hospital Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New program helps men fight prostate cancer side effects
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a program to help men prepare for and manage side effects from prostate cancer treatments like surgery or radiation. The program used daily texts and emails, plus support from other men, to encourage healthy habits before treatment. The goal was to reduce distre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Scotia Health Authority • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Grape extract shows promise for easing fatigue in prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a supplement made from muscadine grapes could reduce fatigue and improve quality of life in 106 men with prostate cancer who were already receiving hormone therapy (androgen deprivation therapy). Participants took either the grape extract or a placebo fo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Pre-Surgery bootcamp boosts recovery for prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a prehabilitation program—including exercise, nutrition advice, and education—before robotic prostate surgery helps men regain quality of life more quickly. One hundred men with localized prostate cancer participated. The goal was to see if preparing the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Clinic of Barcelona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Prostate cancer patients weigh in: which chemo is easier to tolerate?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether men with metastatic prostate cancer prefer cabazitaxel or docetaxel as their first chemotherapy. 195 patients tried both drugs in sequence and then stated their preference. The goal is to see if side effects like nerve damage or fatigue influence choi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Music eases anxiety during prostate cancer therapy, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether listening to music during radionuclide treatment helps prostate cancer patients feel less anxious and distressed. Sixty men were split into two groups: one listened to their choice of instrumental music through headphones during treatment, while the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dokuz Eylul University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Needles vs. night sweats: can acupuncture cool prostate cancer side effects?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested whether acupuncture could help reduce hot flashes and night sweats in men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy. Twelve men received acupuncture sessions, and researchers measured how well the treatment was accepted and whether symptoms imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Cork • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Phone therapy eases cancer Survivors' distress in rural areas
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a stepped-care telehealth program for cancer survivors living in rural areas who experience anxiety, depression, or sleep problems. Participants received either low-intensity check-ins or high-intensity phone therapy with a licensed therapist, depending on sympt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could less steroid before chemo be safer and just as effective?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether giving a lower dose of the steroid dexamethasone before the chemotherapy drug docetaxel can prevent allergic reactions with fewer side effects. The standard high dose can cause problems like high blood sugar, mood changes, and weakened immunity. Resea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Buffered lidocaine eases prostate biopsy pain in new study
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether buffered lidocaine (lidocaine mixed with baking soda) reduces pain during prostate biopsy. 350 men undergoing a prostate biopsy received either buffered or standard lidocaine. Researchers measured pain from the numbing injection and from the biopsy itsel…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Exercise and online therapy show promise for cancer fatigue
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether exercise, with or without internet-based cognitive behavior therapy, could reduce fatigue in 126 men with advanced prostate cancer. Participants were on hormone therapy and followed a 12-week exercise program. The goal was to see if these non-drug approa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New surgical 'HOOD' technique may help men regain bladder control faster after prostate cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 200 men with early-stage prostate cancer who had robotic surgery to remove the prostate. It compared two surgical methods—the standard approach and a newer 'HOOD' technique—to see which one helps men regain bladder control sooner after surgery. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Araz Musaev • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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App aims to boost cancer patients' well-being at home
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed trial tested a web-based remote monitoring platform called CONTINUUM+ CONNECT in 411 adults with metastatic breast, lung, colorectal, or prostate cancer. Patients used the platform to report symptoms and receive alerts, aiming to improve their physical health and q…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Could a common cholesterol drug protect cancer Patients' hearing?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether taking statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs) can reduce hearing loss caused by platinum-based chemotherapy in people with solid tumors. 56 adults who were about to start chemotherapy took part. The goal was to see if statins could protect their ears fr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Shea butter and niacinamide cream may ease itching for immunotherapy patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using creams with niacinamide and shea butter can prevent or reduce skin itching in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. 130 adults with solid tumors starting checkpoint inhibitor treatment were randomly assigned to use either the test cream or a con…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New online buddy system helps men with prostate cancer feel better
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a web-based program called True North Peer Navigation for men recently treated for prostate cancer. 184 men were randomly assigned to get a trained peer navigator or usual care. The program aimed to help men take a more active role in their health and improve qu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Shocking pain away: TENS device tested for prostate biopsy discomfort
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a TENS device, which uses mild electrical pulses, can reduce pain during a prostate biopsy. 84 men were randomly assigned to receive TENS plus local anesthetic, a sham TENS device plus local anesthetic, or local anesthetic alone. Participants reported th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Virtual fitness and nutrition program aims to keep cancer survivors on their feet
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether an online program combining nutrition counseling and resistance training could improve physical function in older adults (65+) who finished treatment for breast, colorectal, or prostate cancer. 75 participants received virtual sessions with dietitians an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Can a quick chat with a radiotherapy tech ease cancer patients' anxiety?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether having a special consultation with a radiotherapy technician (called a manipulator) helps cancer patients feel more informed about their treatment. Researchers enrolled 308 adults with various cancers who were getting radiation therapy. They compared …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ports may offer easier way to deliver prostate cancer drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether Pluvicto, a radioactive drug for prostate cancer, can be safely given through a permanently implanted port (TIVAP) instead of a standard IV. Researchers measured if any drug got stuck in the port in 107 patients. The goal was to see if using the port is …
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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No antibiotics before prostate biopsy? new study checks safety
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether it is safe to skip antibiotics before a prostate biopsy. Researchers followed 1753 men who had a biopsy through the perineum (the area between the scrotum and anus). They compared infection rates in those who did not get antibiotics to existing data f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New imaging comparison could improve prostate cancer monitoring
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 80 patients with advanced prostate cancer that had stopped responding to chemotherapy. All patients received a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA-617. Researchers compared two types of scans—PET and SPECT—to see which better tracks changes in tumor …
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New radiation approach targets multiple tumors at once in early trial
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a precise, high-dose radiation technique called stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in 42 patients with breast, lung, or prostate cancer that had spread to several places in the body. The main goal was to find the safest dose and check for side eff…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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900 Men's quality of life checked years after prostate cancer diagnosis
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how prostate cancer and its treatment affect quality of life three years after diagnosis. Researchers compared 900 men with prostate cancer to cancer-free men of the same age. The goal is to understand what life is like after treatment and whether patients ret…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a Child's cancer be inherited? new study digs into family DNA
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at the DNA of 100 children (and young adults up to age 17) who have cancer, along with the DNA of their healthy parents. The goal is to find genetic changes that may have caused the cancer. By comparing the child's DNA to both parents', researchers hope to discov…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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AI-powered PET scans may predict prostate cancer aggressiveness before surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at whether a special type of PET scan, using two different tracers, can help predict how aggressive a person's prostate cancer is before surgery. Researchers will use computer models to analyze the scan images and compare the results with standard biopsy and surg…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Which prostate cancer drug is kinder to your brain? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how two prostate cancer drugs, darolutamide and enzalutamide, affect thinking and memory in men with advanced prostate cancer. About 111 men took one of the two drugs and completed computer-based cognitive tests over time. The goal was to see if one drug caus…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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PET scan patients may soon be allowed to move freely during the long wait
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether letting patients move freely between the injection of a radioactive tracer and the PET scan affects image quality. Normally, patients must rest for an hour to avoid muscle uptake that can blur results. The trial involved 284 adults with cancer or needing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a quick GP visit improve cancer care? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at whether it's possible for people diagnosed with solid tumors to have a follow-up visit with their general practitioner within 15 days of learning their diagnosis. Researchers will track how many patients actually attend this visit and why some might not. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study aims to unlock secrets of immunotherapy skin reactions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed 255 cancer patients receiving immunotherapy to understand why some develop skin side effects. Researchers measured immune markers and lipids in the skin and blood. The goal is to identify patterns that could predict or explain these reactions.
Sponsor: National Jewish Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study reveals why immunotherapy works differently in liver, lung, and brain tumors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records of 938 adults with solid tumors who received immunotherapy. Researchers compared how well the treatment worked when cancer had spread to different organs like the liver, brain, lung, or bone. The goal is to understand why some metastatic sites…
Sponsor: Wenlong Zhong, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Proton therapy gets a daily Tune-Up in small pilot study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether it's possible to adjust proton radiation plans each day while the patient is on the treatment table. Ten adults with solid tumors took part. The goal was to see if this approach is safe and practical enough to study in a larger trial.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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AI learns from 14,000 prostate scans to spot aggressive cancers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study created a massive, secure database of over 14,000 prostate MRI scans from men with or suspected of having prostate cancer. Researchers used this data to train artificial intelligence (AI) models to better tell apart slow-growing from aggressive cancers, predict if canc…
Sponsor: Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New study checks drug safety for prostate cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how an experimental drug called SHR3680 affects the way the body processes three other common drugs: digoxin, rosuvastatin, and metformin. Thirty-six men with prostate cancer took SHR3680 along with these drugs to see if there were any interactions. The goal …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Herbal supplement tested for safety in prostate cancer – no cure expected
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety of a single dose of an Angelica herbal supplement (AGN-Cogni.Q) in 12 men aged 40 and older with prostate cancer. Researchers checked heart health and blood tests for any side effects, and measured how the supplement's compounds move throu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for testicular cancer genes in families
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aims to understand why testicular cancer sometimes runs in families. Researchers will collect DNA samples and medical information from about 750 people in families with multiple cases of testicular cancer. No treatment is given; the goal is to find genes that increase …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark antibody could help surgeons spot prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a fluorescent antibody that attaches to prostate cancer cells. Seven men with moderate- to high-risk prostate cancer received the antibody before robotic prostate removal surgery. The goal was to see if the glowing antibody could help surgeons identi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI learns to spot cancer pain from faces and voices
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether machine learning can detect cancer pain by analyzing facial expressions, voice, and speech. 83 people with cancer recorded videos at clinic visits and at home over 3 months. The goal was to see if this technology could classify pain levels in a diverse g…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can less anesthesia gas be better for robotic prostate surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at two ways of giving anesthesia during robotic prostate removal surgery. One method used a low flow of gas (1 liter per minute) and the other used a normal flow (3 liters per minute). The goal was to see which one is better for breathing, heart function, and co…
Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New ultrasound technique could sharpen prostate cancer detection
Knowledge-focused CompletedResearchers at Stanford University tested a new micro-ultrasound device to see if it can more accurately find and outline prostate cancer. The study involved 95 men scheduled for biopsy or prostate removal. The ultrasound images were compared with standard pathology results to he…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Massive cancer registry tracks genetic Testing's Real-World impact
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed registry followed nearly 8,000 adults with solid tumors who had next-generation sequencing (NGS) genetic testing. The goal was to collect real-world data linking test results, treatments, and survival. No new drug or intervention was tested; instead, the registry a…
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Prostate cancer gene hunt could spot relapse early
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at genetic changes in prostate cancer samples from 84 men who had surgery. The goal was to find DNA markers that could predict if the cancer would come back or spread. By identifying these markers, doctors may one day better tailor follow-up care and treatment f…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New study aims to fix lack of diversity in cancer trials
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at ways to increase diversity in cancer clinical trials, focusing on breast, liver, and prostate cancers. Researchers worked with communities, doctors, and scientists in New York City to find better ways to include people of color and underserved group…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Black raspberries under the microscope for prostate cancer prevention
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-phase trial studied how compounds from black raspberries are absorbed and processed in 60 men with prostate cancer who were scheduled for surgery. Participants ate a black raspberry confection and followed a special diet before surgery. The goal was not to treat cancer…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New website aims to close cancer care gap for black patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study created and tested an educational website to help Black and African American cancer patients learn about personalized cancer treatments and clinical trials. Researchers interviewed 48 patients and caregivers, then tested the website with 33 patients. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Prostate cancer mystery: why do two top scans see different tumors?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 30 men with prostate cancer to understand why MRI and PSMA-PET scans sometimes spot different tumors. Researchers used stored tissue samples to analyze the genes and molecules of these mismatched lesions. The goal was to find out if these differences mean the…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New model could spare prostate cancer patients unnecessary surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to improve how doctors predict whether prostate cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Researchers combined patient information, MRI scans, and genetic data from 367 men who had their prostate removed. The goal was to create a more accurate tool to help decide …
Sponsor: Francesco Montorsi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Gene score may predict prostate cancer worsening
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 185 men with low-risk prostate cancer who chose active surveillance (monitoring instead of immediate treatment). Researchers used a genetic test called a polygenic risk score to see if it could predict which men would have their cancer get worse over time. Th…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Tiny gold seeds could sharpen radiation for spine tumors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether implanting tiny gold markers near spinal tumors helps deliver radiation more accurately. Researchers also checked if giving slightly more radiation to the nearby esophagus is safe, which might improve tumor control. The study involved 41 adults with vari…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New surgical clip tool tested in 161 patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at a new device called AE05ML that helps surgeons place clips on blood vessels and other tissues during keyhole surgery. The goal was to see if the device is safe and works well. A total of 161 adults took part in the study.
Sponsor: Teleflex • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can an app help your doctor know your family health risks?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a family history app can help doctors collect and use information about patients' family health risks. Over 600 adults aged 30-69 took part. The goal was to see if the app leads to better screening and genetic referrals for conditions like cancer, heart …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI vs. jargon: can robots make cancer info easier to read?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an AI tool can help health providers write medical summaries that are easier for patients to understand. 120 providers were split into two groups: one used the AI tool, the other did not. The goal was to see if AI could improve readability and save time,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New grid could make cancer scans sharper, safer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether a special 2D antiscatter grid can improve the quality of cone-beam CT (CBCT) images used during radiation therapy for prostate, head and neck, and upper abdomen cancers. 43 participants received one extra CBCT scan with the grid, and researchers co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can the mediterranean diet survive chemo? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how cancer treatment changes patients' ability to stick with a Mediterranean diet. Researchers followed 116 patients starting chemotherapy or immunotherapy, checking their diet adherence and sensory changes (taste and smell) at the start and after 9 weeks. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Fiber-Fed mice show promise against prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study from the University of Aberdeen looked at how dietary fiber supplements might influence prostate cancer. Researchers gave mice different fibers (inulin, pectin, hemp hull) along with stool samples from healthy men over 60. They then measured changes in gut ba…
Sponsor: University of Aberdeen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Home workouts may boost cancer Patients' cell power
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how prostate and colorectal cancer affect mitochondria—the energy factories in cells—and whether a 4-week home exercise program could improve them. Fifteen men awaiting surgery did either resistance or high-intensity interval training at home. Researchers mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Tumor DNA test may match patients to smarter cancer drugs
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether analyzing the DNA of a patient's tumor can help doctors pick a targeted therapy for advanced or metastatic cancer. Researchers enrolled 550 adults with various solid tumors that had spread. They took biopsy or blood samples to search for genetic chang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Paoli-Calmettes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug tracking study offers no cure, but key insights for future cancer treatments
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the drug tuvusertib is absorbed, broken down, and removed from the body in 12 people with advanced solid tumors. Participants received a tiny radioactive tracer to track the drug. The main goal was to understand the drug's path in the body, not to treat t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Tiny trial aims to shed light on PSMA scans in hard-to-treat prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether taking dasatinib alone or with darolutamide for 14 days can increase PSMA levels on PET scans in men with metastatic prostate cancer. Only 4 men participated, all with low PSMA uptake on their initial scan. The goal was to learn more about how PSMA expre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a website help men make smarter prostate cancer screening choices?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested an online decision aid called 'Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening' in 88 men aged 55-69. The goal was to see if it improved knowledge and helped men make clearer decisions about screening compared to standard materials. Participants used the tool or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: David Siegel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New EHR tool aims to boost Heart-Health talks for cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a tool built into electronic health records that prompts doctors to discuss heart health with cancer survivors during routine visits. Researchers enrolled 645 survivors of breast, prostate, colorectal, endometrial, and lymphoma cancers across 12 clinics. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Immunotherapy side effects under the microscope: MOTIVATE study tracks 150 patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 150 people with solid tumors who were starting immunotherapy (immune checkpoint inhibitors) as part of their regular care. Researchers collected data on side effects and asked patients to fill out questionnaires before each treatment. The goal was to better un…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New biomarker may predict which cancer drugs work best
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tested whether a new biomarker called 'mass response' can predict how well a cancer therapy will work. Researchers collected tumor cells from 72 patients with various cancers through fluid drainage or biopsies. The goal was to see if this biomarker could guid…
Sponsor: Travera Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Scientists hunt for biomarkers to predict radiation damage
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed blood, urine, and tissue samples from 273 adults with brain or lung cancer who were receiving radiation therapy. The goal was to find biological markers that could predict which patients are more likely to develop serious side effects from radiation, such as l…
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Heart risk alert: troponin test may protect cancer patients on immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 300 cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors to see if measuring troponin levels could help detect serious heart problems early. The goal was to prevent major cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke without unnecessarily s…
Sponsor: Institut Mutualiste Montsouris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Cancer drug heart risk mystery probed in new study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how immune checkpoint inhibitors, a type of cancer drug, might affect blood vessels and increase heart risks. Researchers measured blood vessel function and checked for related markers in 39 cancer patients before and after starting treatment. The goal was to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Mutualiste Montsouris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Rural cancer survivors test DIY care plans and phone education
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether cancer survivors living in rural areas can create their own survivorship care plans and learn from telehealth education. 261 survivors of breast, colorectal, lung, lymphoma, or prostate cancer took part. The goal was to see if this approach improves t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Gene hunt: uncovering a hidden prostate cancer risk in martinique
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how often a specific gene change (called HOXB13 c.853delT) occurs in men with prostate cancer in Martinique. Researchers tested 465 men of African descent who had prostate cancer. The goal was to find out how common this gene change is, which may help underst…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Center of Martinique • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Pill-Taking habits under the microscope in advanced cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how closely 200 adults with advanced breast or prostate cancer follow their prescribed oral cancer treatments. Participants filled out questionnaires about their medication use and gave blood samples to check certain health markers. The goal was to understand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Pharmacist Check-Ups catch dangerous drug Mix-Ups in cancer care
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether having a clinical pharmacist review medications for cancer patients before they start treatment could prevent drug-related problems. Researchers observed 440 adults with solid tumors who were about to receive chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or oral targeted…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Could a simple surgery replace lifelong hormone shots for prostate cancer?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether an educational session about orchiectomy (surgery to remove the testicles) would make more men with prostate cancer choose it over lifelong hormone therapy. 101 men who were already on hormone therapy for at least a year took part. The goal was to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Will patients trust AI to spot prostate cancer? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study surveyed 51 men with localized prostate cancer and their healthcare providers in Belgium, Italy, and Spain. The goal was to understand how acceptable artificial intelligence (AI) is as a tool to help diagnose prostate cancer, and whether people are willing to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Which cancer follow-up care model works best? large study seeks answers.
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at nearly 1,000 cancer survivors to find out which follow-up care model works best for their quality of life and satisfaction. Participants were breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer survivors who had finished active treatment. Researchers compared different ca…
Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a neighborhood talk save lives? prostate cancer education trial shows promise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a neighborhood-based educational program could increase knowledge about prostate cancer and screening among 239 men living in high-risk areas. Participants learned about the pros and cons of screening, and researchers measured changes in decision-making …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Which ventilation method works best during robotic prostate surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 50 men having robot-assisted prostate surgery to compare two ways of using a breathing machine: flow-controlled and volume-controlled ventilation. The goal was to see which method keeps oxygen levels better and helps the lungs work more smoothly. Researchers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New model predicts prostate cancer treatment response using PET scans
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 168 men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer to see if a model using PSMA-PET scans and routine medical information could predict how well they would respond to standard first-line treatment. The goal was to help doctors better understand which p…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New look at Lutetium-177 for tough prostate cancers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 1,200 men with advanced prostate cancer who received a radioactive drug called Lutetium-177 vipivotide tetraxetan in real-world clinics. Researchers tracked patient characteristics, treatment patterns, and PSA level reductions. The goal was to see how th…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Cancer drug side effect under the microscope: muscle enzyme spike studied
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how often a muscle enzyme called CPK increases in people with solid tumors who are taking a type of targeted therapy called tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Researchers measured CPK levels in routine blood tests from 154 patients and checked if high levels …
Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Simple test may spot frailty in elderly cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how common frailty is in people aged 70 and older with solid tumors who visited a cancer center. Researchers used a short questionnaire called VES-13 to screen patients before their doctor visit. They also compared the test results with the doctor's own judgm…
Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Trial or standard care? study reveals emotional toll on cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared anxiety, depression, and quality of life between 125 cancer patients who joined clinical trials and those who received standard treatment. Researchers used questionnaires to measure stress and emotional well-being. The goal was to understand how trial particip…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Michigan study tests ways to boost genetic testing in cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a special website or coaching phone calls could help more people with a personal or family history of certain cancers get genetic testing. Over 800 participants were randomly assigned to one of these two methods or to standard care. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Forest in a bottle: scented oils may boost immunity after cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether breathing in humidified wood or fragrant oils could mimic the immune-boosting effects of a forest walk. 28 adults who finished chemotherapy or radiation for early-stage breast or prostate cancer took part. The goal was to see if this approach is practica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Real-World data reveals early use of prostate cancer drug in thousands of patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined medical records of over 6,400 prostate cancer patients who received a treatment called 177Lu-PSMA-617. Researchers wanted to understand the patients' characteristics, treatment patterns, and survival outcomes. The study did not test a new treatment but instead…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Can adding radiation to immunotherapy help advanced cancer patients? new study explores safety and 'Abscopal' effects
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 42 adults with advanced solid tumors who were already on or about to start checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy and also needed palliative radiotherapy for symptom relief. Researchers wanted to see if the combination was safe (less than 30% severe side effects)…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Tiny study tests waiting game for prostate cancer return
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at men whose prostate cancer came back after surgery, shown by a small rise in PSA. It compared giving radiation right away versus waiting and doing another special scan when PSA rose higher. Only 4 men took part, so the main goal was to see if such a study is e…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New turkish survey aims to better measure prostate cancer Patients' Well-Being
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study translated and tested a Turkish version of the UCLA Prostate Cancer Index, a survey that measures how prostate cancer and its treatment affect daily life. Researchers worked with 115 Turkish-speaking men diagnosed with prostate cancer to check if the new version is rel…
Sponsor: Lokman Hekim University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Oxygen levels in prostate tumors may predict treatment success
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at oxygen levels inside prostate tumors in 186 men with early-stage prostate cancer. Researchers wanted to see if low oxygen (hypoxia) makes standard treatments like radiation less effective and increases the risk of cancer spreading. Participants had a special …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New imaging tracer could reveal hidden tumor hypoxia in prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a special PET scan tracer called 18F-FAZA to find low oxygen areas (hypoxia) in prostate tumors. Hypoxia can make cancer harder to treat with radiation or chemo. The study involved 18 men with intermediate to high-risk or metastatic prostate cancer. The goal was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New web tool aims to keep men with Low-Risk prostate cancer on track without unnecessary treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested a web-based tool called MAP (Management of Active surveillance in Prostate Cancer) in 39 men aged 55+ with low-risk prostate cancer who were already on active surveillance. The tool provides education, helps coordinate care with primary care doctors, and o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Chatbot coaches cancer survivors on genetic testing
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a digital chatbot (called CATALYST) to help cancer survivors learn about genetic testing for inherited cancer risk. Fifty adults who had certain cancers (like breast, ovarian, or prostate) used the chatbot or received usual care. The goal was to see if the chatb…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Prostate cancer Therapy's hidden heart risk: new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 10 men to understand why androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer can lead to high blood pressure. Researchers checked if problems with the nervous system or kidneys were to blame. The goal is to find ways to prevent heart disease in prostate ca…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Real-World data reveals how two prostate cancer drugs stack up
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records from over 2,700 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. Researchers compared two common treatments, enzalutamide and abiraterone, to see which one helped men live longer. The goal was to understand how the…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New study tackles bone pain caused by chemo-boosting drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study watched 225 people with solid tumors who got a drug called G-CSF during chemotherapy. G-CSF can cause bone pain. Researchers measured pain levels and tracked what treatments (like pain relievers or other methods) helped. They also checked quality of life, fatigue, mood…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Phone Check-Ins track prostate cancer in men with BRCA mutations
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 25 men who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations (and a control group of non-carriers) to see if they developed prostate cancer. Researchers called participants to update their medical history and check for new diagnoses. The goal is to learn how to better scree…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New program helps men with advanced prostate cancer understand their treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new education program for men with metastatic prostate cancer who are taking next-generation hormone therapy. The program aimed to help patients better understand their disease, stick to their medication, and improve their quality of life. 18 patients took par…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Blood test may someday predict which prostate cancer drugs will work
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed blood samples from 33 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. Researchers looked for tiny molecules called microRNAs that might predict whether a patient will resist chemotherapy or newer hormone drugs. The goal is to help…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New biopsy technique aims to unlock prostate Cancer's secrets
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study at Yale University enrolled 600 men with prostate cancer to test a new biopsy method that combines MRI and ultrasound images. The goal was to collect extra tissue samples for detailed single-cell analysis, looking at proteins and other markers to better predi…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Discarded tumor tissue yields clues for future brain cancer therapies
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at leftover tumor tissue and blood samples from 141 adults with glioblastoma or other solid tumors who were having surgery. The goal was to measure cell counts and viability to help scientists design better treatments for brain cancer and other solid tumors in t…
Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Blood test may predict who suffers from radiation therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a blood test measuring how certain immune cells die after radiation can predict long-term side effects in breast and prostate cancer patients. Researchers enrolled 885 participants and tracked late complications. The goal is to personalize treatment t…
Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Men's genetic risk perceptions for prostate cancer under microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study involved 100 men aged 40 and older, with no personal history of prostate cancer, to understand their beliefs about genetic risk for the disease. Participants filled out a questionnaire and were asked to provide a saliva sample for genetic testing. The goal wa…
Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Silent heart damage common after prostate surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tracked 1000 men with localized prostate cancer who had their prostate removed. Researchers measured a heart protein called troponin before and after surgery to see if the operation caused hidden heart injury. The goal was to learn how often heart problems ha…
Sponsor: Martini-Klinik am UKE GmbH • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Cancer moonshot study banks tissue to unlock genetic secrets
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study collected blood and tumor tissue from 64 patients with advanced cancers (like melanoma, breast, lung, and kidney cancer) to study genetic changes and treatment resistance. The samples are stored for future research, including genomic analysis. No new treatmen…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Muscle loss in older prostate cancer patients under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured how often muscle loss (sarcopenia) happens in men aged 70 and older with prostate cancer who are treated with radiation and hormone therapy. Researchers screened 112 patients using a simple questionnaire and body scans. The goal was to understand risk factors …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New cancer drug interaction study: will antibiotics or antifungals change its effects?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how two common drugs—rifampicin (an antibiotic) and itraconazole (an antifungal)—affect the levels of a new cancer drug called BI 907828 in the blood. It involves 33 adults with advanced solid tumors who have not responded to previous treatments. Participants …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Peer education may boost genetic cancer screening in black men
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a peer-led health education program could help African American men better understand genetic testing for prostate cancer. 149 men with or without a personal or family history of prostate cancer took part. The program aimed to reduce confusion and improv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Finland's prostate cancer patterns revealed in large data review
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at over 1,000 men with metastatic prostate cancer in the Pirkanmaa region of Finland. Researchers analyzed patient characteristics, treatments used, and outcomes to better understand the disease burden. The goal was to fill gaps in knowledge about how …
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Study tracks quality of life in older prostate cancer patients on hormone therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 831 men aged 60 and older with prostate cancer who were starting GnRH agonist therapy (a type of hormone therapy). Researchers measured how their quality of life changed over 6 months, comparing different age groups. The goal was to understand how age affects …
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New guidelines aim to make prostate cancer screening smarter, not just more frequent
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested new guidelines for PSA screening to help doctors decide when to start and stop screening, how often to repeat it, and when to refer for biopsy. Researchers also provided patient navigation for men with elevated PSA levels. The goal was to see if these steps coul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Rural cancer care boost: virtual training aims to close Follow-Up gaps
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program called KanSurvive, which uses virtual education sessions and practice support to help rural primary care clinics improve follow-up care for cancer survivors. Researchers worked with 15 rural practices to see if they could better follow guidelines for m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Cancer patients happier getting immunotherapy at home?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis French study asked 49 cancer patients how they felt about switching from hospital to home-based immunotherapy. The goal was to see if home treatment improved their satisfaction with care. It was an observational study, meaning no new treatments were tested—just patient exper…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can a chat increase genetic testing in prostate cancer?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether a brief educational session with a trained educator could increase the number of men with prostate cancer who agree to germline (inherited) genetic testing. The study enrolled 50 men who met national guidelines for testing but had not yet been test…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Scientists try out new tools to feel how hard tumors are
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested two new methods to measure pressure and stiffness inside solid tumors in 27 patients. One method uses a thin catheter to measure pressure directly, and the other uses sound waves like an ultrasound to check stiffness. The goal was to see if these measurements co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Gene study aims to unlock prostate cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at gene activity in prostate tissue from 867 men to learn how genes relate to prostate cancer development and growth. Researchers collected tissue samples from men having prostate biopsies or surgery. The goal was to link genetic patterns with patient outcomes, …
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New study aims to predict hidden aggressive prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study gathered information and samples from 382 men with low-grade prostate cancer to create a tool that can better predict if the cancer is actually more aggressive than it appears. The goal is to help doctors and patients make more informed decisions about treatment. Parti…
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Blood biomarkers may help avoid unnecessary surgery in boys with testicle issues
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at tiny molecules in the blood called miRNAs to see if they could help doctors tell apart two similar conditions in boys: undescended testicles (which need surgery) and retractile testicles (which usually get better on their own). Researchers took blood samples …
Sponsor: Dr. Mevlüt Keleş • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New imaging combo could sharpen prostate cancer radiation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether combining PET-CT and MRI scans (called trimodality imaging) can better define the target area for radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer. Twenty patients received both standard scans and the new combined scan before treatment. Researchers compared the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Real-World data reveals treatment patterns for advanced prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study examined how long men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer take newer hormonal therapies like abiraterone, apalutamide, and enzalutamide. Researchers analyzed Medicare claims data from over 3,000 men aged 65 and older. The goal was to describe…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New tool helps black men decide on prostate cancer screening
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a multimedia educational program helps African American men and their doctors make better decisions about PSA screening for prostate cancer. 161 African American men aged 40-69 took part. Half received the program, half got usual care. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xavier University of Louisiana. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Study tracks how cancer patients use supplements during radiation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study surveyed 109 men with prostate cancer and women with breast cancer who were starting radiation therapy. Researchers asked about their use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM), such as nutritional supplements, at three different times to see if their habits …
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Camera calibration study aims to sharpen prostate cancer imaging
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a special 3D camera can accurately measure radiation from a prostate cancer drug called lutetium. Researchers used data from 20 patients who had already received the treatment. The goal was to see if images taken at different energy levels give the sa…
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New barbed stitch may speed up prostate cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a special barbed suture (Symmcora Longterm) used to reconnect the bladder after robotic prostate removal for prostate cancer. Researchers measured how long the stitching took and checked for leaks or other problems up to 6 months after surgery. The goal was to s…
Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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3D maps may sharpen prostate cancer detection
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether using 3D reconstructed images of the pelvis can help doctors perform more precise prostate biopsies. A total of 436 men with suspicious prostate lesions took part. Researchers compared standard biopsy methods with a 3D imaging-assisted approach to see if…
Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Which prostate biopsy method is safer and better at finding cancer?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared two common methods for taking a prostate biopsy: one through the rectal wall and one through the skin between the scrotum and anus. 840 men who needed a biopsy for suspected prostate cancer were randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal was to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Albany Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Tiny study aims to teach computers to spot prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study collected MRI and 3D ultrasound images from 2 men with prostate cancer who had their prostate removed. The goal was to create a database that could later be used to train a computer system to detect cancer without needing a biopsy. This is a very early step i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New prostate biopsy method may reduce complications and improve accuracy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at a newer way to take prostate tissue samples using MRI guidance through the perineum (the area between the scrotum and anus) instead of the standard method through the rectum. The goal was to see if this approach causes fewer complications and hospital readmis…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Chemo nausea still a problem despite standard care, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked 300 cancer patients receiving their first round of chemotherapy to see how often nausea and vomiting still happen, even with standard anti-nausea medicines. Participants filled out questionnaires about their symptoms in the first 24 hours and up to 4 days after…
Sponsor: Centre Francois Baclesse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Japanese prostate cancer patients tracked in Real-World registry
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed registry study followed nearly 1,000 Japanese men with high-risk metastatic hormone-naïve prostate cancer to see how well standard treatments work in everyday medical practice. Researchers tracked PSA levels, cancer progression, survival, and quality of life. No ne…
Sponsor: Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Your iPhone could be your next cancer symptom tracker
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether iPhones and Apple Watches can reliably collect health data from people with cancer. 49 adults undergoing cancer treatment wore an Apple Watch and used an iPhone for 4 months to track activity, fatigue, and thinking skills. The goal was to see if these de…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Cancer patients speak out: what they really want from pharmacy visits
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study asked 167 people with cancer (and their caregivers) what they value most during pharmacy consultations for oral cancer drugs. Using a survey method, researchers identified key preferences to help hospitals design better support services. The goal was to improve patient…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Robot surgery vs. traditional: which prostate cancer treatment costs less?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the total cost of two types of prostate cancer surgery over 5 years: robot-assisted surgery using the da Vinci system and traditional open surgery. Researchers tracked medical expenses and patient outcomes in 90 men with localized prostate cancer. The goal wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Veterans study reveals Real-World patterns of prostate cancer drug use
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed medical records of 507 U.S. veterans with prostate cancer who started taking the drug relugolix between 2020 and 2023. Researchers wanted to understand the patients' backgrounds, previous treatments, and health conditions. The study did not test a new treatmen…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC