Nervous system neoplasm
MONDO:0021248A neoplasm (disease) that involves the nervous system.
Also known as: neoplasm of nervous system, neoplasm of the nervous system, nervous system neoplasm (disease), nervous system neoplasms, nervous system tumor, nervous system tumour, tumor of nervous system, tumor of the nervous system
3522 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine enters early human testing
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a personalized cancer vaccine (ABO2109) combined with an immunotherapy drug (toripalimab) in 50 adults with solid tumors. The goal is to see if the vaccine is safe and triggers an immune response against the cancer. Participants must have good organ function and …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug DS1025a takes on advanced solid tumors in first human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial is testing a new drug called DS1025a in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread, cannot be removed by surgery, or have stopped responding to other treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, how the body processes it, and whether it shows any …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bicycle therapies offer continued hope for advanced tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial provides continued access to three experimental Bicycle therapies—zelenectide pevedotin, nuzefatide pevedotin, and BT7480—for people with advanced solid tumors who are already benefiting from them in another study. Participants continue their same treatment while resea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BicycleTx Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells target deadly brain tumors in children
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new treatment called BCB-276 for children and young adults with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a rare and aggressive brain tumor. BCB-276 is made from a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack the cancer. The tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BrainChild Bio, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo takes on recurrent brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an investigational drug called HF1K16, when combined with the approved drug bevacizumab, can help people with recurrent or progressive glioma—a type of brain tumor. The trial enrolls about 30 adults whose tumors have returned or worsened after prior treat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: HighField Biopharmaceuticals Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called SI-B036, a bispecific antibody designed to fight advanced gastrointestinal and other solid tumors. The study involves about 16 adults with tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. Researchers aim to find a safe dose and see if t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on childhood brain cancer in first human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new treatment for children and young adults with aggressive brain tumors called high-grade glioma and DIPG. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to better recognize and attack tumor cells. The main goals are to see if t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized vaccine takes aim at recurrent brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a personalized vaccine called YS247 for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The vaccine is made from each patient's own immune cells and designed to target unique markers on their tumor. The study aims to see if the vaccine is safe and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huanhu Hospital Affiliated to Tianjin Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double immune attack: new cell combo targets tough childhood cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new combination of two different immune cells—NK cells and CAR-T cells—for children and young adults with neuroblastoma or osteosarcoma that has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The NK cells are designed to help the CAR-T cells work…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to fight merkel cell cancer when immunotherapy fails
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining two drugs—ASTX727 (a pill) and retifanlimab (given through a vein)—can shrink tumors and control advanced Merkel cell cancer in people whose disease has worsened after standard immunotherapy. About 31 adults with stage III or IV Merkel cell canc…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with RAS mutations
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental oral drug called GFH276 combined with either cetuximab or standard chemotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors or pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) that have a RAS mutation. The goal is to see if the combination is safe, tolerable, and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genfleet Therapeutics (Shanghai) Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug candidate SHR-4685 enters first human tests
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called SHR-4685 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see how the body processes it. About 170 adults aged 18 to 75 with meas…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug XYA02 takes on tough cancers in first human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new biologic drug called XYA02 in 190 adults with advanced solid tumors (including lung, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers) that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: XYone Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Extended look at gotistobart: could Long-Term use improve survival in advanced cancers?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis extension trial follows patients with advanced solid tumors who are already receiving or have received gotistobart in earlier studies. The goal is to assess long-term safety and overall survival over an extended period. Participants must be 18 or older and have been part of …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: OncoC4, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Sound waves open brain barrier to deliver cancer drug in kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether using focused ultrasound with microbubbles can temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, allowing the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to reach brain tumors more effectively. It includes 30 children and young adults with relapsed diffuse midline g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New bispecific antibody D3L-002 enters first human trial for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 1 trial tests D3L-002, a new drug that targets two immune checkpoints (TIGIT and PVRIG) to help the immune system fight cancer. It is for 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: D3 Bio (Wuxi) Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental T-Cell therapy takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing a new cell therapy called GK01 in 10 people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells (T cells) that are trained to attack the tumor. The main goal is to check …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Geekgene Technology Co., LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called LM-168 combined with other cancer treatments (tislelizumab or docetaxel) in 108 adults with advanced solid tumors. The first part finds a safe dose; the second part checks if the combination shrinks tumors. It is not yet recruiting.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: LaNova Medicines Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Radioactive drug targets hard-to-treat neuroendocrine tumors in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 1 trial tests a radioactive drug called 211At-MABG in 16 adults with advanced neuroendocrine cancers, including pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. The drug delivers radiation directly to cancer cells that show up on a special scan. The main goal is to see if the treat…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Could simple Over-the-Counter drugs supercharge cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adjusting common over-the-counter medications can make immune checkpoint inhibitors work better for people with solid tumors. Participants are asked to avoid acetaminophen and cannabis/THC/CBD, while taking aspirin and loratadine (or similar antihistamine…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Val Adams • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New cancer drug LNF2105 enters first human trials
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests LNF2105, a drug designed to target and deliver a toxin to cancer cells that have a protein called Nectin-4 on their surface. It will enroll about 294 adults with advanced solid tumors (such as bladder, breast, or lung cancer) who have run out of stand…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shandong New Time Pharmaceutical Co., LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new cell therapy called QH101 for people with solid tumors that have spread to the brain, spinal cord, or surrounding membranes. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells designed to better recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goals are to…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental injection trains immune cells inside the body to fight cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new approach to CAR-T therapy where a virus is injected directly into the bloodstream to reprogram a patient's own immune cells to attack cancer. It involves 91 adults with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard options. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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First-in-Class cancer drug targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental oral drug called VMD-102 in people with advanced solid tumors, including liver, lung, kidney, skin (uveal melanoma), and colorectal cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking a specific protein (PKC epsilon)…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: VM Discovery, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests two oral drugs, IN10018 and dalpiciclib, in 24 adults with progressive meningiomas (brain tumors that keep growing despite treatment). The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose. Researchers will also see if the combination can shrink tum…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Capital Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug CS5007 targets tough cancers in first human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called CS5007 in people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. The drug is designed to seek out and attack cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The study will first find the safest dose and then check if the drug …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CStone Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Timing of radiation for brain tumors under scrutiny in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving focused radiation before surgery (neoadjuvant) or after surgery (adjuvant) works better to keep brain metastases from coming back. About 68 adults with 1 to 12 brain tumors will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. Doctors will track t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing two experimental drugs, OVV-01 and AK112, in 30 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. OVV-01 is given both into a vein and directly into the tumor, while AK112 is given into a vein. The main goals are t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Special MRI may help surgeons remove more brain tumor
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase III trial compares a new type of MRI, called CEST MRI, to standard MRI for guiding surgery in 60 patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The CEST MRI may detect tumor tissue that standard MRI misses, allowing surgeons to remove more of the cancer. The study will me…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug targets rare nerve tumors in people with specific gene loss
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called BMS-986504 in people with a rare cancer called malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) that cannot be removed by surgery. Only people whose tumors are missing a gene called MTAP can join. The drug is taken daily by mouth, and t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ankit Mangla, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Virus and radiation combo takes on childhood brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a virus called G207 combined with a small dose of radiation in children whose high-grade glioma has come back or is growing. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and helps control the tumor. About 38 children will take part.
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 targets tough cancers with KRas G12V mutation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called CLSP-5282 in up to 140 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, pancreatic, or colorectal cancer) that have a specific genetic change called KRas G12V. The drug is given by IV infusion. The main goals are to check safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Clasp Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Promising drug combo targets aggressive brain cancers in youth
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is for adolescents and young adults (ages 12-39) newly diagnosed with aggressive brain tumors called high-grade glioma or DIPG. The goal is to see if a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (relatlimab and nivolumab, sold as Opdualag) is safe and tolerable when given …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Radioactive antibody and immunotherapy combo targets recurrent brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new combination for recurrent glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumor. The treatment pairs Actimab-A, a radioactive antibody that seeks out cancer cells, with cemiplimab, an immunotherapy that helps the immune system attack tumors. About 30 adults …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate enters early human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 1 trial tests MST-168, an antibody-drug conjugate designed to target and kill cancer cells. It will enroll 420 adults with advanced solid tumors that have specific markers. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see early signs of tumor shrinkage.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mabsoft Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New injection YKYY031 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called YKYY031 in 76 people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at whether the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Youcare Kechuang Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug targets hard-to-treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called Trastuzumab Rezetecan in 15 adults with advanced solid tumors that have the HER2 protein. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors. Participants get the drug by IV every 3 weeks. This is for people whose cancer has worsened after other treat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Haihua Yuan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for kids with resistant cancers: targeted drug enters trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd) in children with solid tumors that have returned or not responded to treatment. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate that targets cancer cells directly. The trial aims to check safety and see if tumors shrink in about…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could a cancer drug boost social abilities in rare genetic condition?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether everolimus, a drug already approved for other conditions, can safely improve social abilities in people with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (PHTS). About 60 adults and children with PHTS and social difficulties will take either everolimus or a placebo for …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Experimental combo aims to tackle returning brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether combining vorasidenib (a targeted therapy) with lomustine (a chemotherapy) is safe for people with recurrent IDH-mutant gliomas, a type of brain cancer. About 24 adults whose tumors have returned will receive different doses to find the best o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Megan Mantica • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Sound waves could help chemo reach brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a device called NaviFUS, which uses ultrasound and microbubbles to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, can safely help the drug bevacizumab reach recurrent glioblastoma tumors more effectively. Ten adults whose brain cancer has returned after …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New pill takes on advanced cancers in first human test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new tablet called GW01-200 in 100 people with advanced solid tumors or blood cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participan…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Groovy Medicine (Hangzhou) Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New antibody drug aims to outsmart tumors by targeting two immune pathways
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called FG-B901, a bispecific antibody that targets two immune proteins (PD-L1 and CD40) to activate the immune system against tumors while reducing side effects. It is given alone or with chemotherapy to 264 adults with advanced solid tumors that have …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: FutureGen Biopharmaceutical (Beijing) Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Laser zaps brain tumor, then immunotherapy fights back: new hope for glioblastoma?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach for recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. It combines a minimally invasive laser that heats and destroys tumor tissue (LiTT) with an immunotherapy drug called cemiplimab, which helps the immune system attack cancer cells. About 99 par…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New pill targets hard-to-treat cancers with KRAS G12D mutation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new tablet, LT-010391, in people with advanced solid tumors (lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer) that have a specific genetic change called KRAS G12D. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 198 participants who have tried o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Leadingtac Pharmaceutical (Shaoxing) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New hope for kids with aggressive brain cancer: hormone therapy plus chemo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a thyroid hormone called liothyronine (L-T3) alone or with standard chemotherapy in children and young adults whose medulloblastoma has come back or worsened. The goal is to see if adding L-T3 can help control the cancer better. About 69 participants will take pa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer patients as experimental drug enters trials
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called ICP-B208 in about 539 people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it shrinks tumors. Participants must be 18-75, have failed pr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing InnoCare Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Promising drug cocktail aims to shrink aggressive nasal tumors before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving a combination of anlotinib (a targeted therapy) and epirubicin (chemotherapy) before surgery can improve outcomes for people with advanced sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare and aggressive cancer of the nasal cavity and sinuses. About 76 pa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug (SYS6006) combined with another drug (Enlonstobart) in people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and works better than Enlonstobart alone. About 264 adults will tak…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: CSPC Megalith Biopharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cancer drug QLC5508 enters first human safety tests
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called QLC5508 in 48 adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to treatment. The main goals are to check if the drug affects heart rhythm, compare two versions of the drug, and see how it interacts with other medicines.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called CAR-DC for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, liver, or stomach cancer) that have not responded to standard care. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells. …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peking University Shenzhen Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Triple therapy aims to shrink head and neck tumors before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of an experimental drug (ficerafusp alfa), an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), and targeted radiation before surgery for people with advanced head and neck cancer that is HPV-negative. About 45 participants will receive these treatments over several w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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First human trial launches for brain cancer vaccine
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new personalized vaccine called Bvax, made from each patient's own cells, combined with standard chemoradiation for newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The study will enroll 25 people to check safety and see if the vaccine helps control the cancer. It is …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Catalina Lee Chang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cancer drug Hemay5087 enters first human tests
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called Hemay5087 in 24 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments or have no standard options. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at whether the drug can shrin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ganzhou Hemay Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cancer drug HH160 enters first human tests for advanced tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called HH160 in about 56 adults with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. Participants will receive HH160 alone or with other cancer tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Huahui Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for tough brain tumors: experimental drug SYHA1813 faces off against standard care
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests a new drug called SYHA1813 against standard treatments (bevacizumab, temozolomide, or hydroxyurea) in 136 adults with recurrent or progressive high-grade meningioma. Participants must have already had surgery and radiation. The main goal is to see if SYHA…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shanghai Runshi Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: drug targets MTAP deletion
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called BMS-986504 in people with advanced solid tumors that have lost a gene called MTAP. The drug is given alone or with other cancer medicines. The study aims to see if the drug shrinks tumors and how safe it is. About 260 adults will take part.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Glowing dye could help surgeons spot hidden brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a single dose of FG001, a fluorescent dye, in 76 adults with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. The dye is given before surgery and glows under a special light, helping surgeons tell tumor from healthy tissue during removal. The study checks how well the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: FluoGuide A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New injection targets cancer fluid in lungs and belly
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called WSK-IM02 in 9 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread to cause fluid buildup around the lungs or in the belly. The drug is given directly into the chest or abdomen to see if it is safe and can shrink tumors or reduce fluid…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: WestVac Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo drug trial hopes to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs, CVL006 and 9MW2821, in 108 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapy. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. The study is not yet recruiting.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Convalife (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug CS231295 enters first human trial for tough cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called CS231295 in 42 adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking certain proteins that help tumors grow and form blood vessels. The main goals are to check safety, find …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: ThalassaX Therapeutics United States Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new drug, BI 1831169, combined with an existing immunotherapy (nivolumab) in Japanese adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or not responded to prior treatments. The main goal is to find a safe, tolerable dose. Up to 46 participants wil…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Experimental pill plus chemo takes aim at Hard-to-Treat brain lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new oral drug called golcadomide combined with standard chemotherapy drugs (pemetrexed, rituximab, and dexamethasone) in 18 adults with large B-cell lymphoma that has spread to the brain or central nervous system and has either returned or is not re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Allison Winter • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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No-Stitch eye glue could spare patients pain and scarring
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special hydrogel that acts like a glue to hold eye tissues together during surgery, avoiding the need for stitches. Stitches can cause pain, swelling, and scarring, but this gel uses light to bond quickly and gently. The trial will include 20 people with cornea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Suxia Li • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could an old transplant drug help beat brain cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether adding mycophenolate mofetil, a drug usually used in organ transplants, to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help people with advanced glioblastoma live longer. About 422 participants will receive either the standard treatment or standard treatment …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New injection shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called JL19001 in people with advanced solid tumors or a type of lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. About 14 participants will receive the drug as a sh…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jecho Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug IDP-001 takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called IDP-001 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including certain lung, head and neck, and other cancers. The trial has two phases: first to check safety and find the right dose, then to see if the drug can shrink tumors. A…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: InduPro, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New liposome drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called HF50 in 45 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. HF50 is designed to target HER2 on cancer cells and boost the immune system. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and se…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: HighField Biopharmaceuticals Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug combo targets aggressive brain cancer in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called MT-125 alongside standard chemoradiation in people newly diagnosed with a specific type of glioblastoma (MGMT methylated). The goal is to find a safe dose and see how well the body handles it. About 36 adults will take part, with the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Myosin Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug IN10028 tested for advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called IN10028 in 75 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors when used alone or with other cancer drugs. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: InxMed (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug 'Unmasks' cancer cells to immune system in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug (non-cationic peptide-CD47 siRNA) in about 9 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The drug works by blocking a 'don't eat me' signal on cancer cells, helping the immune system recognize and attack t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New Dual-Targeting antibody enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called JH021 in 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. JH021 is a special antibody that targets two cancer-related proteins, EGFR and cMET, to potentially slow or stop tumor growth. The mai…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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MRI-Guided radiation shows promise for brain tumors in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests a new type of radiotherapy that uses daily MRI scans to precisely target brain metastases from lung cancer. The approach, called MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy, adjusts the radiation dose based on real-time tumor changes. Researchers hope it will improve…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug duo targets hard-to-treat lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, nemtabrutinib and rituximab, in about 35 adults with marginal zone lymphoma, a slow-growing blood cancer. The goal is to see if the combo is safe and can shrink or eliminate tumors. Participants will receive the drugs by mouth and thro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New proton therapy spares spine growth in kids with brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at a new way to give radiation to children with brain tumors that need whole-brain and whole-spine treatment. The technique, called vertebral body-sparing proton therapy, aims to protect the front of the spine bones to preserve bone marrow and growth. Researchers…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study tests speedy radiation after spine surgery to beat cancer spread
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests giving radiation therapy (SBRT) to the spine soon after surgery, while patients are still in the hospital, instead of waiting 2-4 weeks. The goal is to see if this faster approach is safe and helps control cancer growth in the spine. About 50 adults with cancer t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug SKB118 aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called SKB118 in 332 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given by IV every three weeks. The trial will first find the safest dose, then check if it can shrink tumors. It is currently not recruit…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could early antibiotic stop be safe for kids with cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial looks at whether children with cancer who develop a fever and low white blood cells can safely stop antibiotics earlier than usual. About 136 children will be randomly assigned to either stop antibiotics within 24 hours or continue standard treatment. The goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug SYS6051 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called SYS6051 in 114 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. Participants receive the drug by IV every three weeks.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CSPC Megalith Biopharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new approach for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has come back after standard treatment. Researchers will give patients specially engineered natural killer (NK) cells, either directly into the brain or through an …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Radiation-Free hope: study tests if surgery alone is enough for rare nasal cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether patients with a rare nasal cancer (sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma) can safely avoid radiation after surgery if the tumor was completely removed. About 200 patients will choose either surgery alone or surgery plus radiation, and researchers will tra…
Sponsor: Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug SKB565 aims to fight advanced solid tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called SKB565 in 180 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. The trial has three stages to find the safest dose, check how the drug moves through the body, and see if it shrinks tum…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can a smaller dose of this cancer drug still work? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a lower dose of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab, given less often, can still control cancer in people with various advanced or metastatic cancers. The goal is to see if a cheaper, more accessible regimen works as well as the standard high-co…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Experimental drug cocktail takes on childhood brain cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two immunotherapy drugs, fianlimab and cemiplimab, in children and young adults with recurrent high-grade glioma or ependymoma. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors or slow their growth. Participants will receive the drugs before an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Engineered t cells take on brain tumors in first human test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for adults with brain metastases from various cancers. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to better target and attack tumor cells. The main goals are to see if the approach is safe and feasible in 1…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Oxygen chamber therapy put to the test for dozens of diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) — breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber — for over 30 conditions, including long COVID, Crohn's disease, frostbite, and multiple sclerosis. Researchers will track 100 patients to see if HBOT improves their quality of …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Jay C. Buckey Jr. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New radiation rhythm may outsmart glioblastoma and save memory
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase III trial tests a new way to deliver radiation called TMPRT, which gives the total dose in short pulses with breaks in between, for people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain cancer (MGMT-unmethylated glioblastoma). About 398 adults will be randomly assigned to ge…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New Shot-in-the-Skin cancer drug tested in Real-World patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at envafolimab, a cancer drug given as a quick shot under the skin instead of a long IV drip. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors who have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see how well it controls tumors and what side effects occur in …
Sponsor: IR INNOVATE RESEARCH PRIVATE LIMITED • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Sound waves could open Brain's barrier to fight deadly tumor
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to treat a rare and aggressive brain tumor called diffuse midline glioma (DMG) in the brainstem. The approach uses MRI-guided focused ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, allowing more of the chemotherapy drug temozolomide to reach th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug FXB0871 takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called FXB0871 in about 138 adults with advanced solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer and liver cancer, that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and se…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control breast cancer brain metastases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining brain radiation with a targeted drug (dalpiciclib) and hormone therapy can help control breast cancer that has spread to the brain in people with HR-positive/HER2-negative disease. About 46 participants will receive the combination and be follow…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New brain cancer drug BRiTE enters first human safety trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called BRiTE for safety in 18 adults with a specific type of glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain cancer). The drug is given as a continuous IV drip over 4 days each month. Only patients whose tumors have a specific genetic marker (EGFRvIII) …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mustafa Khasraw, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FRACP • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can engineered red blood cells fight cancer? new trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental therapy called WTX-212C, which uses specially engineered red blood cells to treat advanced solid tumors. The study will enroll 24 adults whose cancer has not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and f…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Italian study examines targeted radiation for rare gland tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at how well a type of targeted radiation therapy (PRRT) works for people with advanced pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, rare tumors of the adrenal glands. Researchers will analyze data from about 210 patients treated in Italy over 24 years. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug targets brain tumors in lung cancer patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called tarlatamab in 35 adults with small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain but is not causing symptoms. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control these brain tumors. Participants must have already had standard chemotherapy and be in…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Maastricht University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug KIVU-305 takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called KIVU-305 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target and attack cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kivu Bioscience Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a shingles vaccine help fight deadly brain cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a shingles vaccine and, for some patients, specially grown immune cells (CMV-specific T cells) to standard surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy can help people with glioblastoma live longer. About 230 adults with this aggressive brain cancer will t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Essen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough cancer: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the drug naxitamab to standard chemotherapy is safe and effective for children and young adults newly diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma, an aggressive nerve cell cancer. Ten participants aged 1 to 21 will receive the combination and be monitor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shaare Zedek Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Radiation after spine surgery: does it help?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 130 people who had surgery for cancer that spread to the spine. Half will get radiation after surgery, half will not. Researchers want to see if radiation helps keep the cancer from coming back and improves how long patients live. The goal is to help doctor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New hope for tough brain tumors: experimental drug JZP3507 enters trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an oral drug called JZP3507 (ONC206) in 30 adults with recurrent grade 2 or 3 meningioma, a type of brain tumor. Participants take the drug three days a week in 28-day cycles. The main goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors, with safety and response duratio…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough neuroblastoma: drug combo trial opens
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests adding a new drug, iberdomide, to standard chemoimmunotherapy for children and young adults (ages 1-30) whose neuroblastoma has returned, not responded, or worsened after prior treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and works better at controlli…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Snake venom protein tested as cancer treatment in humans
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests crotoxin, a protein from rattlesnake venom, given intravenously to 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapy. The main goal is to see if a slow dose increase can make the drug safer and better tolerated. Research…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Celtic Biotech Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug trial targets rare nasal cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 study tests the drug zanzalintinib in 16 adults with recurrent or metastatic olfactory neuroblastoma, a rare cancer of the nasal cavity. The goal is to see if the drug can help control the disease and to check its safety. Participants must not have had prior treatmen…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: ALK-N001 enters human trials
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called ALK-N001 in 190 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given by IV every 2 or 3 weeks. Researchers will check if it shrinks tumors, how safe it is, and how the body processes it. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Anglikang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer patients? early trial of ZE94-0605 begins
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called ZE94-0605 in about 60 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for any signs of tumor shrinkage. The study is not yet recruiting.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eilean Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Brain radiation showdown: which technique saves your memory?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests three radiation approaches for people with six or more brain metastases from solid tumors. One group gets focused high-dose radiation (SRS), while the other two get whole-brain radiation with memory-sparing techniques plus a drug called memantine. The go…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tackle tough brain tumors in NF1 patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug mirdametinib, alone or with radiation, in people with NF1-related high-grade gliomas (aggressive brain tumors). It includes three groups: those with recurrent sporadic glioblastoma, newly diagnosed NF1-associated glioblastoma, and other NF1-relat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Brain tumor surgery: new drug may cut stroke risk
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the anti-inflammatory drug ulinastatin can prevent strokes in people having brain tumor removal. About 1,370 patients will receive either ulinastatin or a placebo before and after surgery. The goal is to see if the drug lowers the chance of having a strok…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New hope for kids with deadly brain cancer: targeted drug trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called tovorafenib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 39) newly diagnosed with aggressive brain tumors (high-grade glioma or DIPG) that have specific genetic changes. The goal is to see if the drug can help them live longer. About 79 participants will…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to supercharge Kids' immune cells after transplant
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new cell therapy called ThINKK in 12 children aged 2–12 who have had a stem cell transplant for leukemia or neuroblastoma. The therapy is designed to boost the body's natural killer (NK) cells to better fight cancer. The main goals are to check if t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Michel Duval • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New cancer drug targets HER3 in advanced tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called KHN922 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. KHN922 is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to target HER3 proteins on cancer cells and deliver two anti-cancer drugs directly to them. The trial will …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chengdu Kanghong Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on deadly childhood brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for children with a rare, aggressive brain tumor called ATRT that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to better recognize and attack the tumor, plus a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight returning brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called STAR-001 combined with the blood pressure medication spironolactone in about 68 people whose glioblastoma has returned after initial treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. Participants receive…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Starlight Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets brain tumors from lung and breast cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs, utidelone and bevacizumab, with or without a third drug called etoposide, in 56 patients with brain metastases from lung or breast cancer. The goal is to see if this treatment can shrink brain tumors and improve outcomes. Parti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New radiation technique may spare spine patients from surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a precise, MRI-guided radiation treatment for people with cancer that has spread to the spine and is pressing on the spinal cord. The goal is to shrink the tumor enough to avoid surgery. About 24 adults with solid tumors like breast, prostate, or lung cancer will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New taxane drug RP-001 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial is testing a new chemotherapy drug called RP-001 in 66 adults with advanced solid tumors, including colorectal and pancreatic cancers. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is an open-label study, …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Recurv Pharma Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Experimental CAR T-Cell therapy takes on recurrent brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called CHT101 for adults with aggressive brain tumors that have returned or worsened despite standard care. CHT101 is a type of immune cell therapy (CAR T-cells) designed to recognize and attack tumor cells carrying a protein call…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called LRK-4189, given alone or with standard chemotherapy, for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatment. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 120 participants will take…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: LARKSPUR BIOSCIENCES, INC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Fewer radiation sessions could ease brain tumor treatment burden
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a new radiation schedule for glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. Instead of standard daily treatments over many weeks, patients receive a higher dose each day for fewer total sessions, combined with the chemotherapy drug temozolomide. The study aims to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital do Coracao • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a common parasite drug boost cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding ivermectin, a drug used for parasitic infections, can improve the immune response in people with solid tumors who are already receiving immunotherapy. About 80 adults will take either a moderate or high dose of ivermectin for four weeks alongside t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Video game tech could make oral cancer surgery more precise
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mixed reality system, similar to video game technology, can help surgeons remove oral cancer and rebuild the area more accurately. Thirty people with oral cancer will be split into three groups: one using mixed reality, one using a virtual surgical guid…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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New cancer drug SIG001 enters first human tests
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new biologic drug, SIG001, in 66 people with advanced solid tumors. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the drug behaves in the body. Participants receive SIG001 intravenously every two weeks and are monitored for si…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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In-Womb procedure aims to save babies from deadly brain malformation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a one-time procedure done before birth to treat a rare brain blood vessel problem called vein of Galen malformation. The treatment blocks abnormal blood flow while the baby is still in the womb, at or after 34 weeks of pregnancy. About 20 fetuses will be treated,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Darren Orbach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on recurrent brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for people whose malignant glioma (a type of brain cancer) has come back. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to recognize and attack the cancer while also blocking a tumor defense mechanism. The study will enroll…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ming Yang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Experimental virus therapy takes on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for recurrent high-grade glioma, an aggressive brain cancer. The approach uses a specially designed virus injected directly into the tumor to kill cancer cells and boost the immune system, combined with a PD-1 inhibitor drug that helps…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Bio-Targeting Therapeutics Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can a memory pill combo shield your brain from radiation?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking memantine (a memory drug) plus raloxifene (a bone drug) can help prevent memory loss in adults receiving radiation for brain tumors. About 108 participants will be followed with MRI scans to see if their brain's memory center stays healthier. The g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with RAS mutations
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental oral drug, BPI-572270, in 120 adults with advanced solid tumors (lung, colorectal, or pancreatic cancer) that have specific RAS gene mutations. The trial has two phases: first to find a safe dose and check for side effects, then to see if the drug…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink NF1 tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether two cancer drugs, cabozantinib and selumetinib, can safely shrink plexiform neurofibromas in people aged 16 and older with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). About 30 participants will receive the combination daily. The study first finds the safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Girish Dhall, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug targets breast cancer brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab tirumotecan in 20 people with triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to the brain. The drug is given through a vein twice a month. The main goal is to see if it can shrink brain tumors. This is an early-phase trial, so it focuses …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug targets stomach and pancreatic cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called LCB02A for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (CLDN18.2) and haven't responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to deliver a toxin directly to cancer cells. The trial has two phases: first, finding the safe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: LigaChem Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug QLS5308 enters human testing for advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called QLS5308 in about 192 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and cannot be removed by surgery or radiation. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participants m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New MRI-Guided radiation trial aims to outsmart aggressive brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether using a special MRI-guided radiation machine (MR-Linac) can safely deliver higher, more targeted radiation doses to aggressive brain tumors (high-grade glioma). Twenty newly diagnosed patients will receive radiation twice a week for three week…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called QLS5132, given with other cancer treatments, for people with advanced solid tumors like stomach, lung, endometrial, and ovarian cancers. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination shrinks tumors. About 626 participants w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New hope for deadly brain cancer? early trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called FZ-AD005 in 40 people with aggressive brain tumors (high-grade glioma) that have come back or not responded to treatment. The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The main goals are to find the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Fudan-Zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New combo therapy targets breast cancer brain metastases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether combining the targeted drug trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) with precise radiation (SRS) is safe for people with HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread to the brain. Up to 20 participants will receive the drug by IV every three weeks along…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baptist Health South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough cancers: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of chemotherapy drugs (liposomal irinotecan, vincristine, and temozolomide) with or without an additional drug (anlotinib) in children aged 3-18 whose solid tumors have returned or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if this combination c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could existing cancer drugs tackle rare tumors? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether two approved drugs, dabrafenib and trametinib, can treat rare cancers that have a specific genetic change called BRAF V600. These drugs are already used for melanoma and lung cancer, but researchers want to see if they help people with other cancer types.…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Research UK • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New drug T320 targets tough tumors in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called T320 in 150 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participants receive T320 every two wee…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanolattix Biotechnology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Engineered t cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new treatment for people with advanced ovarian cancer or other solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells that are genetically modified to better recognize and attack cancer…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Immune cells injected into spine to fight brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether immune cells (CD8+ T cells) given through a spinal tap are safe for people with melanoma that has spread to the lining of the brain. Only 8 participants will receive the treatment. The main goal is to check for side effects, not to cure the di…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Double attack: surgery plus laser zaps deadly brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach for a rare and aggressive brain tumor called butterfly glioblastoma, which crosses both sides of the brain and has a very poor outlook. The treatment combines open surgery to remove as much tumor as possible from one side, followed by a minimally i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King's College Hospital NHS Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New hope for brain cancer: targeted drug combo shows promise
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of zanubrutinib (a targeted drug) plus chemotherapy for people newly diagnosed with central nervous system lymphoma. Nineteen participants will receive the treatment, with an extra drug for those with a specific gene mutation. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Engineered macrophages take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of cell therapy called CAR-Macrophages in 20 adults with advanced solid tumors. The immune cells are modified to target specific markers on cancer cells (HER2, PSMA, FAP) and are given by IV. The main goals are to check safety, find the bes…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on rare nerve tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs—selumetinib, ZEN-3694, and durvalumab—in people with advanced sarcomas, including malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) linked to NF1. The study first checks safety and dosing, then looks at whether the treatmen…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to train immune system against hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new treatment called CAT-101, which uses a patient's own immune cells (dendritic cells) loaded with a cancer protein (mKRAS) to help the body fight tumors. It is for people with advanced pancreatic cancer or other solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Experimental brain cancer therapy targets tumors directly
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new treatment called MT027 for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. MT027 uses specially engineered immune cells (UCAR-T cells) that are injected directly into the fluid around the brain. The trial will include 40 adults aged 18-70 an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: T-MAXIMUM Pharmaceutical Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New hope for young brain cancer patients: enzyme therapy targets tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called ADI-PEG 20, which breaks down an amino acid that some brain tumors need to grow. It is given alongside standard radiation and chemotherapy to children, adolescents, and young adults with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. The goal is to see if this …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Immune cells engineered to fight brain cancer in kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests the safety of a new cell therapy called B7-H3 CAR T cells for children and young adults whose brain tumors have come back or are growing despite standard treatment. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to target a protein (B7-H3) …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robbie Majzner • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes on deadliest brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new cell therapy called TH-CART-027 in 21 adults with recurrent grade 4 glioma, a very aggressive brain cancer. The therapy is given directly into the tumor or brain fluid. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, while also seeing …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Tongji Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Sound waves and immunotherapy join forces against deadly brain tumor
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether combining focused ultrasound with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab is safe and feasible for people with recurrent glioblastoma, a severe brain cancer. Only 8 participants with a specific genetic feature (mismatch repair deficiency) will be…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jennifer Leddon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Narrower radiation after brain tumor surgery aims to spare healthy tissue
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using a smaller radiation target area after glioblastoma surgery can control the tumor while causing fewer side effects. About 79 patients will receive limited-field radiotherapy plus standard chemotherapy. The main goals are to see how many patients are …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New combo targets lung cancer brain tumors in 60-patient trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a higher dose of furmonertinib alone works better than a standard dose combined with chemotherapy for people with a specific type of lung cancer (EGFR-mutated) that has spread to the brain. About 60 adults who have not had prior treatment will be enrolled…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Chemo-Seeds planted in brain show promise against deadliest tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether placing tiny chemotherapy-releasing seeds directly into the brain after tumor removal can help control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 147 adults with either recurrent or newly diagnosed glioblastoma will receive the seeds plus sta…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CRISM Therapeutics LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Brain cancer vaccine trial aims to boost Chemo's punch
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests a personalized dendritic cell vaccine (ZSNeo-DC1.1) combined with standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) in 78 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Participants receive the vaccine as shots during chemo after surgery and radiation. The goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ZSky Biotech Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Can cheap eye drops stop Kids' nearsightedness after cataract surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether low-dose atropine eye drops (0.05%) can slow down worsening nearsightedness in children aged 1 to 7 who have had cataract surgery with an artificial lens implant. Fifty children will receive the drops for 12 months, and researchers will measure changes in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New drug QLS5316 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called QLS5316 in about 300 adults with advanced solid tumors (such as colorectal, stomach, head and neck, or lung cancer) that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New CAR t cell therapy targets tough childhood cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether a new cell therapy called B7-H3 CAR T cells is safe and can help children and young adults whose solid tumors have returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. About 40 participants will receive their own immune cells that have been …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robbie Majzner • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Microtransplantation: a new hope for advanced cancer patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a procedure called microtransplantation (MST) combined with chemotherapy in 10 adults with advanced or relapsed solid tumors. The goal is to see if MST can help control the disease and improve recovery of blood cells after chemo. The study focuses on …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Military Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Can a smart thermometer protect kids on chemo from dangerous fevers?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a remote temperature monitor can help detect fever early in children undergoing chemotherapy who are at risk of a serious infection called febrile neutropenia. About 30 children from families with social or emotional challenges will either use a wearable …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New brain cancer wafer shows promise in recurrent glioblastoma trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new treatment called Cerebraca Wafer for people with recurrent glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. The wafer is placed in the brain during surgery and is followed by standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if it helps people live longer and controls the dis…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Everfront Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Nasal spray could deliver brain tumor treatment directly to Kids' tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a nasal spray called NEO100 (a purified natural compound) in 12 children with certain aggressive brain tumors. The goal is to see if it's safe, find the best dose, and check if the drug reaches the tumor. Participants will receive increasing doses, an…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Neonc Technologies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Personalized cell therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a personalized cell therapy for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Doctors take immune cells from a patient's own tumor, grow more of them in the lab, and then infuse them back after a short course of che…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Supercharged T-Cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new therapy called TCR-T cells, which are immune cells engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells with specific KRAS mutations (G12V or G12D). The study will enroll 25 adults with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal or lung cancer) who have …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tackle lung cancer brain metastases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of two drugs (Sac-TMT and a third-generation EGFR-TKI), with or without radiation, in 45 people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (EGFR-mutated non-squamous NSCLC) that has spread to the brain and stopped responding to previous treatment.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Experimental vaccine aims to boost immune attack on glioblastoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a cancer vaccine (UCPVax) with or without an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) to standard treatment can help people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive type of glioblastoma live longer. About 98 adults whose tumors have a specific genetic …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New drug FXS887 enters first human tests for tough cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called FXS887 in 14 people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking a protein (ATR) that cancer cells need to repair their DNA. The main goals are to check safety, find the r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Nerve cut may supercharge tongue cancer treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests whether surgically cutting the lingual nerve (which controls tongue sensation) can make chemoimmunotherapy work better for people with advanced tongue cancer. 69 adults with stage T3/T4 tongue cancer will receive the nerve cut along with two cycles of ti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New cancer drug HX111 enters early human trials
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug, HX111, in about 70 people with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma that has not responded to other treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is an early-stage trial, so the main focus is on safety and side eff…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hanx Biopharmaceuticals (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Brain zap and therapy may let surgeons remove more tumor safely
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new approach for people with slow-growing brain tumors located in areas that control movement. A small device placed on the skull delivers mild electrical stimulation while patients do physical therapy, aiming to retrain the brain so that critical functio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New combo aims to fix Chemo-Caused low platelets
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether combining two platelet-boosting drugs (hetrombopag and rhTPO) works better than hetrombopag alone for cancer patients with dangerously low platelets from treatment. About 204 adults with solid tumors will be randomly assigned to one of the two gro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough brain cancers: experimental drug trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests an experimental drug called gallium maltolate in 15 children whose high-grade glioma or atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor has returned or not responded to treatment. The main goals are to find safe doses and understand side effects. Everyone receives t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sarah Rumler • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New trial tests best way to zap large brain tumors before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial will compare two radiation approaches for people with large brain metastases (tumors that spread from other cancers). One group gets a single high-dose radiation before surgery; the other gets five smaller doses of radiation alone. The goal is to see which meth…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Maciej Harat • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New pill takes on advanced cancers in early human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental oral drug called XNW34017 in 150 people with advanced solid tumors who have not responded to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then expanding to see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Evopoint Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Can a new pill tame immunotherapy's worst side effects and let patients restart treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called ivarmacitinib in 72 people with advanced solid tumors who had to stop their cancer immunotherapy because of severe immune-related side effects. The goal is to see if the drug can control those side effects and, if successful, allow patients to safel…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fujian Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: china launches massive drug trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests several new anti-cancer drugs and technologies in 600 people with rare solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. Participants will receive treatments matched to their tumor's unique genetic profile. The goal is to see if these therapies are safe and shr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called GC203 TIL, which uses a patient's own immune cells that are modified in a lab to better fight cancer. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors that no longer respond to standard therapies. The main goal is to check safety, an…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New pill targets cancer growth pathway in advanced tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called TYK-01054 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is taken as a capsule and works by blocking a protein (TEAD) involved in cancer growth. The trial will check safety, find the best dose, and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: TYK Medicines, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Brain tumor trial aims to find kinder chemo for toddlers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial compares two standard chemotherapy regimens for children under 5 with a low-risk type of medulloblastoma. The main goal is to see which approach better protects thinking and learning skills 2.5 years after diagnosis. The study will also track survival and side …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New pill shows promise for teens with rare brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a daily pill called vorasidenib in 10 teenagers (ages 12 to 17) with a slow-growing brain tumor (grade 2 glioma) that has a specific genetic mutation (IDH1 or IDH2). The goal is to see if the drug is safe, how it affects growth and development, and whether it can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (I.R.I.S.) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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3D-Printed spine implant aims to rebuild bones after tumor removal
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a custom 3D-printed implant designed to rebuild the spine after removing a tumor. The implant is less rigid than traditional ones, which may help bone grow better and reduce sinking. Researchers will follow 18 adults for safety and how well the implant fuses with…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New gene therapy trial hopes to tame advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called KXV01 TCR Lentinvivo in 30 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. The treatment uses a virus to deliver cancer-fighting genes in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TCRx Therapeutics Co.Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New cancer pill enters first human tests
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called ISM5939, taken as a pill, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study will first test the drug alone, then in combination with chemotherapy (cisplatin or doce…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: InSilico Medicine Hong Kong Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Eye surgery showdown: which technique best prevents pterygium return?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two surgical techniques for preventing regrowth of a pterygium, a non-cancerous eye growth. After removing the growth, surgeons will cover the area with either a rotated flap of nearby tissue or a free graft from under the eyelid. 342 patients will be randomly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Mushroom-Derived compound joins forces with radiation and immunotherapy to fight advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of PRaG-1 Cordycepin Tablets (from a fungus), radiation therapy, immune-boosting injections, and immunotherapy drugs in 65 adults with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options. The goal is to see if this mix improves immu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Could cutting vitamin B6 boost cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether a diet very low in vitamin B6 can make immunotherapy work better for people with solid tumors. About 20 adults aged 18-80 will follow this special diet for 6 weeks while continuing their regular immunotherapy. The main goal is to check if the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Hope for kids with tough cancer: new combo trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests three different combinations of a radioactive drug (131I-MIBG) with other medicines (vorinostat and/or dinutuximab) in children and young adults with relapsed or refractory neuroblastoma. About 118 participants will be randomly assigned to one of three tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New pill hopes to fight multiple cancers when other treatments fail
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called ACC-1898, taken as a daily pill, in adults with advanced solid tumors (like liver, kidney, or stomach cancer) that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see how the body handl…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AccSalus Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on deadly brain tumor
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, engineered to target a protein called EGFRvIII found on tumor cells, and modified to work better in the tumor's enviro…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New hope for tough cancers: experimental drug TB511 enters human trials
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called TB511 in people with advanced solid tumors (lung, prostate, colorectal, or liver cancer) that have stopped responding to standard care. The study has two parts: first, finding the safest dose of TB511 alone; second, testing TB511 com…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Twinpig Biolab, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New mRNA vaccine takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new mRNA vaccine designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The vaccine targets a protein found only in tumors and is given together with an immunotherapy drug (anti-PD-1). About 60 adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surger…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Cold war on brain cancer: herpes virus injected into tumors in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a modified herpes virus (C5252) injected directly into the brain tumor cavity of 36 adults with recurrent high-grade glioma who have run out of standard options. The goal is to see if the virus is safe and can help control the disease. Participants wi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmVira Pharma Co. Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New radioactive 'Theranostic' drugs aim to find and treat brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests special radioactive drugs that can both find and treat solid tumors that have spread to the brain. Ten adults with advanced breast cancer and active brain metastases will receive a single dose of a diagnostic agent to see if it lights up the brain tumors on a sca…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: MedSIR • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for adults with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to better recognize and attack cancer cells that carry a protein called GPC3. The…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New pill shows promise in brain cancer fight
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding NG101m capsules to standard chemoradiation helps people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. About 52 adults will receive NG101m alongside usual care. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and improves 2-year survival.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: NeuGATE Theranostics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New gene therapy trial hopes to fight Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called KXV01 TCR Lentinvivo for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 30 adults aged 18 to 70 will take part, and researchers …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The First Hospital of Jilin University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tackle rare brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL), a rare brain cancer. It combines CAR-T cell therapy, a stem cell transplant, and two drugs (orelabrutinib and sintilimab) to see if the mix is safe and effective. The trial plans to enroll 30 adu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhengzhou University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New drug ATB-320 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug, ATB-320, in 24 adults with solid tumors that have spread or are getting worse despite standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Participants must provide tumor samples and have tumors that can be…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Autotelicbio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental oral drug called GFH276 in people with advanced solid tumors that have RAS mutations, including pancreatic, lung, and colorectal cancers. The trial has two parts: Phase 1 finds the safest dose, and Phase 2 checks if the drug shrinks tumors. About …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genfleet Therapeutics (Shanghai) Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New hope for lung cancer patients with brain tumors: drug duo enters trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs, Sacituzumab tirumotecan and bevacizumab, in 50 people with a specific type of lung cancer (EGFR-mutant nonsquamous NSCLC) that has spread to the brain and no longer responds to standard targeted therapy. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Li-kun Chen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Custom immune attack: new gene therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a personalized gene therapy called KXV01 TCR Lentinvivo Injection for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses a virus to deliver cancer-fighting genes into the patient's own immune cells. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TCRx Therapeutics Co.Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer drug RVU120 gets extended trial for ongoing patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study offers continued RVU120 treatment to up to 10 patients with advanced solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome who are already benefiting from the drug in an earlier trial. The main goal is to monitor safety and see how long patients c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ryvu Therapeutics SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs aims to tackle rare brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial is testing whether adding a targeted drug called orelabrutinib to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for people newly diagnosed with primary central nervous system lymphoma, a rare type of brain cancer. About 215 participants will be randomly assigned to one of…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New drug aims to fix Chemo-Induced low platelets
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called Romiplostim N01 in 106 cancer patients whose platelets drop due to chemo, radiation, or immunotherapy. The goal is to see if it can safely raise platelet counts better than the current standard treatment. Patients will be randomly assigned to receiv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jun wang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Immune cells injected into liver or veins to fight advanced melanoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether immune cells taken from a patient's own tumor (TIL) can be safely given directly into the liver or through a vein to fight metastatic melanoma. 18 adults with advanced uveal or cutaneous melanoma that has spread will receive TIL along with che…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:15 UTC
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Experimental drug combo aims to make radiation safer for kids with deadly brain tumor
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding two experimental drugs (Atengenal and Astugenal) to standard radiation affects heart rhythm in children aged 3–21 with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic brainstem glioma. The study will enroll 30 participants and monitor heart electrical ac…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Burzynski Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:09 UTC
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Experimental drug combo aims to fight deadly brainstem glioma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding two experimental drugs (Atengenal and Astugenal) to standard radiation therapy helps people aged 3 and older with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brainstem tumor live longer. About 92 participants will be randomly assigned to get either radia…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Burzynski Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:42 UTC
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New drug targets breast cancer in the brain
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called SHR-A1811 in 51 women with HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread to the brain or the lining of the brain and spinal cord. The drug is given either through a vein or directly into the spinal fluid. The goal is to see if it is safe and can shrin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:54 UTC
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AI-Powered radiation adjusts in real time to fight brain tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to deliver radiation therapy for people with diffuse glioma, a type of brain tumor. Instead of giving the same dose throughout treatment, doctors will use MRI and PET scans taken during treatment to adjust the radiation dose to target resistant areas an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:50 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on brain tumor in first human test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for malignant meningioma, a rare and aggressive brain tumor. Researchers take a patient's own gamma-delta T cells, arm them with an anti-PD-1 antibody, and inject them directly into the brain tumor cavity. The study will enroll 12 pati…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:16 UTC
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Fewer days of radiation may control brain tumors just as well
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial compares two radiation schedules for people with 1 to 5 brain metastases from cancers like melanoma, kidney, or sarcoma. One group gets radiation on days 1, 3, and 5; the other on days 1, 2, and 3. The goal is to see if the shorter schedule controls tumor growt…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:49 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial is testing a combination of two experimental drugs, IMM2510 and IMM01, in about 104 people with advanced solid tumors that have already been treated. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination can shrink tumors. The study is not yet recruitin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmuneOnco Biopharmaceuticals (Shanghai) Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:39 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called CVL006 combined with standard chemotherapy or other targeted drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to previous treatments. The trial has two phases: first, to find the safest dose, and second, to see if the combinati…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Convalife (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:20 UTC
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New hope for cancer patients: drug may fix Radiation-Related low platelets
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether romiplostim N01 can safely raise low platelet counts in 60 adults with solid tumors who have had radiotherapy combined with other treatments. The main goal is to see if platelet counts increase by at least 50 billion per liter within two weeks. Th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zhujiang Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Brain scan breakthrough: amino acid PET may solve a tricky diagnosis dilemma
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a type of PET scan that tracks amino acids can accurately tell apart radiation necrosis (dead tissue from treatment) from tumor regrowth in people who have had radiation for brain metastases. About 80 patients who already received this PET scan will have …
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Oxygen-Enhanced MRI could sharpen radiotherapy for deadly brain cancers
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether oxygen-enhanced MRI (OE-MRI) can identify low-oxygen (hypoxic) regions in high-grade gliomas, the most common and aggressive adult brain cancers. Twenty-five patients will undergo OE-MRI scans before, during, and after standard radiotherapy. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could spot childhood cancer more clearly
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new type of PET scan (18F-MFBG) can detect neuroblastoma tumors as accurately as the current standard scan (123I-MIBG). About 84 children and adults with newly diagnosed, high-risk neuroblastoma will receive both scans to compare results. If the new sca…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging agent aims to light up hidden tumors
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study will test a new radioactive tracer called [89Zr]DFO-YS5 in 40 people with nerve sheath tumors, bladder cancer, or other advanced solid tumors. The tracer is designed to bind to cancer cells and show up on PET scans, potentially making tumors easier to see. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robert Flavell, MD, PhD • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New radioactive tracers could spot cancers more clearly
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study will test two radioactive tracers designed to light up certain solid tumors on scans. Twenty adults with breast, head and neck, pancreatic cancer, or glioma will receive an injection of the tracers and then undergo PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging. The goal is t…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hua Pang • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New Dual-Targeted PET scan aims to spot cancers more clearly
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-FAPI-PSMA for PET/CT scans to see if it can find and stage solid tumors (like prostate, liver, and ovarian cancers) better than current tracers. About 20 adults with suspected or confirmed tumors will receive the tracer and ha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New imaging agent could improve detection of rare cancers
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will compare a new radioactive tracer, 18F-AmBF3TATE, to the standard tracer 68Ga-DOTATATE for PET scans in people with neuroendocrine tumors. The goal is to see if the new tracer is as good or better at finding tumors. About 51 participants will receive both tracers a…
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New brain scan agent could spot tumor recurrence vs. radiation damage
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis first-in-human study will test a new radioactive imaging agent called MeFAMP to see if it can safely and accurately detect brain tumors using PET scans. The study includes 28 people: healthy volunteers and patients with recurrent high-grade glioma or brain metastases from ot…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New PET scan method aims to outsmart brain tumor comebacks
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 69 past brain scans using a special tracer called [18F]FET to see if it can more accurately tell the difference between a returning tumor and changes caused by previous treatment. Researchers will analyze both still and time-lapse images to find better ways to…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New 'Smart' PET scan could spot hidden cancers
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-MY for PET scans. It targets a protein (5T4) found on many cancer cells but rarely on healthy cells. About 20 people with lung or breast cancer will get both a standard FDG scan and a 68Ga-MY scan. Researchers will compare the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New scan could spot invisible brain tumors
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special PET scan (18FET) can find small pituitary tumors that standard MRI scans miss. About 30 adults with suspected hormone-secreting pituitary tumors will receive the scan. If it works, it could help doctors decide on surgery or radiation without nee…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Brain vein blood test could replace risky biopsies
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether drawing blood directly from veins inside the brain can safely diagnose high-grade glioma, a type of brain cancer. Researchers will compare this liquid biopsy to traditional surgical biopsy. Only 20 adults with suspected or confirmed brain cancer will part…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could a simple scan replace biopsies for cancer immunotherapy?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new PET imaging agent, 68Ga-cPP-BCH, to detect PD-L1 protein levels in tumors of people with lung cancer, melanoma, or other solid tumors. The goal is to see if this scan can identify who might benefit from anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy without needing a tissue…
Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark dye could help surgeons spot brain tumors
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a fluorescent dye called SBK2-ICG in 12 adults with untreated malignant brain tumors. The dye is given before surgery to see if it can make tumor edges glow, helping surgeons remove as much tumor as possible while protecting healthy brain. The main go…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tiffany Hodges • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Which scan is better for spotting brain tumors? tiny study aims to find out
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two types of PET scans (using different radioactive tracers) in 6 adults with suspected meningioma who are scheduled for surgery. Each person will get both scans at least 24 hours apart. The goal is to see which tracer gives clearer images of the tumor, wh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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AI helps surgeons see brain tumors better during surgery
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a new AI device that helps surgeons see brain tumors on ultrasound images during surgery. The AI highlights tumor tissue in real time, which may help remove more of the tumor while protecting healthy brain. The study involves 100 adults scheduled for brain tumor …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospital del Rio Hortega • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New device could help surgeons spot brain tumors instantly
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new imaging device called cCeLL that uses a fluorescent dye to help surgeons see brain tumor tissue in real time during surgery. Thirty adults with suspected brain tumors will have their tumor tissue examined both by the device and by standard lab analysis. The…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: VPIX Medical • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Real-time DNA test during brain surgery could help remove more cancer
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a fast genetic test (UR-ddPCR) that checks for IDH1-mutant tumor cells in brain tissue during surgery. If the test finds leftover cancer, the surgeon can remove more tissue right away. The trial will enroll 105 adults with newly diagnosed IDH-mutant glioma at NYU…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New imaging method aims to sharpen brain tumor diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether combining PET scans with amino acid tracers and MRI can more accurately diagnose brain tumors and tell if they are growing or just reacting to treatment. Researchers will follow 270 adults with primary or secondary brain tumors, comparing the new imag…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Faster, cheaper scans could revolutionize cancer radiation planning
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a special CT scan (dual-energy CT) can be as good as MRI for mapping tumors and healthy organs before radiation therapy. Researchers will enroll 80 people with brain, bone, head/neck, or lung cancer. If DECT works well, it could save time and money co…
Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New scan could spot childhood cancer faster
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new type of PET/CT scan using 18F-MFBG to the current standard scan (123I-MIBG) in 30 children with relapsed or refractory neuroblastoma. The goal is to see if the new scan works as well or better for detecting tumors. If it does, it could offer a quicker an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:16 UTC
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Light therapy may shield kids with cancer from chemo mouth sores
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether light therapy (photobiomodulation) can prevent mouth sores in children receiving chemotherapy. Fifty children aged 0-30 will receive daily light treatments during hospital stays and at home. Researchers will check if the therapy is easy to use and accepta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New trial aims to slash deadly bloodstream infections from hospital tubes
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test different methods to prevent infections and other problems from central lines (tubes placed in large veins) in 2,500 patients. It compares special antimicrobial caps and a skin anchor device against standard care. The goal is to find the best ways to keep pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Queensland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Glutamine supplement may shield kids from chemo nerve pain
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the supplement glutamine can prevent nerve damage caused by the chemotherapy drug vincristine in children and teens with cancer. About 70 participants, aged 6 to 18, will take glutamine twice daily for 14 days during their treatment. Researchers will trac…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Timing your meals might ease cancer treatment side effects
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if eating only within an 8-hour window each day (time-restricted eating) can reduce treatment side effects and improve quality of life for people with solid tumors starting adjuvant therapy after surgery. Fifty adults will be randomly assigned to follow this eati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain training game aims to boost processing speed in young cancer survivors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a simple online computer game can help children with brain tumors think faster. 300 kids will do 15 minutes of cognitive training, 5 times a week for 8 weeks. Researchers will check if the training is easy to do at home and if it actually improves process…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ice chips vs. mouth sores: simple trick may ease chemo side effect
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether sucking on ice chips during chemotherapy can prevent or reduce the severity of painful mouth sores (oral mucositis) in cancer patients. 102 adults receiving 5-fluorouracil or methotrexate will be randomly assigned to either get ice chips during infusion p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Brain tumor patients test custom exercise plan to boost Well-Being
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a personalized exercise program is doable for adults with brain tumors. Researchers will track how many patients join and stick with the 3-month program, and measure changes in quality of life, mood, and symptoms. The goal is to see if adapted physical…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Center Eugene Marquis • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Dance away chemo pain: new study tests fun exercise for nerve damage
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 6-week dance-based exercise program can reduce nerve pain and improve quality of life in cancer patients who have nerve damage from chemotherapy. About 76 adults with solid tumors will either join the dance program or receive usual care. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New group program aims to boost Well-Being in brain cancer patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new group self-management program for adults with brain cancer. The goal is to see if the program is practical and helps improve mental health and quality of life more than standard care. Researchers will compare changes in well-being between the group program …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New study aims to ease burden on families of brain injury patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a stepped-care model to support relatives of people with acquired brain injury or malignant brain tumor. The model offers basic support to all, with extra help for those who need it, based on screening. Researchers will measure changes in caregiver burden and wel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Vitamin B6 may tame mood swings from brain tumor seizure drug
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking a daily vitamin B6 supplement can reduce anger and mood changes caused by the seizure drug levetiracetam in people with brain tumors. Fifty adults with brain tumor-related epilepsy who have been on levetiracetam for 6 weeks to 6 months will take 10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Simple exercises may soothe chemo nerve damage
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 15-minute hand and foot exercise routine can reduce nerve pain caused by Taxane chemotherapy in cancer patients. Fifty-eight adults with mild nerve symptoms will either do the exercises plus standard care or receive standard care alone. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Miracle fruit may bring back taste for cancer patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether freeze-dried miracle fruit (MiraBurst) can improve taste changes in people with solid tumors undergoing cancer treatment. About 45 adults will take one mini-square before each meal for 90 days. The goal is to see if this simple supplement can ease a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can VR games restore lost vision in young brain tumor survivors?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a virtual reality program can improve vision in 120 children, teens, and young adults who have lost part of their visual field (hemianopsia) after a brain tumor. Participants will use a VR headset at home for 8 weeks to do visual exercises. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Which steroid works best for brain tumor swelling during radiation? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two common steroids, methylprednisolone and dexamethasone, to see which better reduces brain swelling in patients with brain metastases during radiation therapy. About 400 adults aged 18-75 with brain tumors and swelling will be randomly assigned to one of the…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New combo aims to cut opioids and confusion after brain surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if using scalp nerve blocks and a drug called dexmedetomidine can reduce the need for strong opioid painkillers and prevent confusion after brain tumor surgery. About 2000 adults having brain surgery will be randomly assigned to receive one or both treatments, or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Ultrasound-Guided scalp block may offer safer pain relief for kids after brain surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using ultrasound to guide a scalp nerve block provides better pain control after brain tumor surgery in children compared to the traditional method. About 74 children having surgery on one side of the brain will be randomly assigned to receive either an u…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New MRI technique aims to reveal hidden brain tumor edges during surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether a special MRI that highlights acidic areas can help surgeons see and remove more of an aggressive brain tumor called glioblastoma. The study involves 12 VA patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent glioblastoma. The main goal is to check if t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New pain cocktail aims to cut opioid use after brain surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of two pain-relief methods—a sedative drug called dexmedetomidine and a local anesthetic injected into the scalp—for people undergoing brain tumor surgery. The goal is to see if this approach reduces the need for strong opioid painkillers after surg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Can exercise together ease the burden of brain tumors?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot trial tests whether a supervised, group exercise program called Exercise Together is safe and feasible for people with primary brain tumors and their caregivers. The program uses resistance training to strengthen muscles used in daily activities and is designed to fost…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Could a simple drug stop confusion after brain surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a medicine called dexmedetomidine can reduce pain and prevent confusion (delirium) in adults after brain surgery. Sixty people having planned brain tumor removal will receive either the drug or a placebo during surgery. The goal is to see if it lowers pai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Herbal soak may soothe Chemo's painful side effects
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a traditional Chinese medicine hand-foot soak can reduce nerve pain and skin reactions caused by chemotherapy. About 300 adults with solid tumors who have these side effects will use the soak. The goal is to see if it improves symptoms and quality of life…
Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark brain surgery: new hope for kids with tumors?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a drug called Gleolan (5-ALA) can make brain tumors glow during surgery in children aged 2 to 18. The drug is already used in adults to help surgeons remove more tumor tissue. Twenty children with suspected gliomas will drink the drug before surgery, and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Costas Hadjipanayis • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Video chat with nurse may ease brain cancer anxiety before treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a teleconsultation with a specially trained nurse can reduce psychological distress in adults recently diagnosed with a primary brain tumor. 58 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either usual care or usual care plus one nurse-led video call…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Brain cancer survivors try VR games to boost memory and mood
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether playing virtual reality games can help brain cancer survivors who have mild memory and thinking problems after treatment. About 40 adults who finished cancer therapy within the last two years will either use VR games or do paper word puzzles for four week…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cincinnati • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Can video calls replace clinic visits for palliative care?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether virtual palliative care (via video calls) works as well as standard in-person care for adults with cancer. About 252 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two approaches. Researchers will measure quality of life, symptom burden, and satisfa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al Al Bayt University, Jordan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Nose reconstruction or prosthesis? study aims to settle the debate
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways to rebuild the nose after partial or total loss: surgery using skin flaps, or a custom-made prosthetic nose (epithesis). Researchers will ask people who had either treatment at least one year ago to fill out a questionnaire about how their nose looks …
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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4D MRI scans could reveal hidden clues about heart disease and cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses advanced 4D MRI scans to measure blood flow and heart function in adults with heart disease or cancer. Researchers aim to see if these detailed images can help predict how these diseases will progress. The study involves 1,000 participants who are already schedule…
Sponsor: Ulsan University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a leukemia drug stop deadly brain tumor spread?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether asciminib, a drug already approved for leukemia, can get into brain tumors in children and young adults (ages 6-25) with recurrent brain tumors. Some participants will also get sildenafil to see if it helps the drug enter the tumor. The main goal is…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI aims to speed up brain scan reports for urgent cases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial tests an AI tool called MIDI that quickly spots problems in brain MRI scans. The goal is to see if it helps doctors report urgent scans faster, so patients get treatment sooner. Over 100,000 adults will take part across multiple NHS sites in the UK.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King's College London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could watching a movie replace multiple brain scans before surgery?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new type of brain scan—watching movie clips during functional MRI (fMRI)—to standard task-based fMRI for mapping language areas in people with brain tumors (gliomas). The goal is to see if the simpler movie-watching method works as well or better for helping…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Which intubation method works best for acromegaly patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how to safely place a breathing tube in people with acromegaly, a condition that can cause changes in the face and airway. It compares two methods: direct laryngoscopy and video laryngoscopy. The goal is to find which method gives a better view of the airway a…
Sponsor: Muzaffer GENCER • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Scientists map the genetic secrets of a rare brain cancer to pave the way for smarter treatments
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines tumor samples from 100 people diagnosed with primary central nervous system diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PCNS-DLBCL), a rare cancer that starts in the brain or spine. Researchers will use advanced genetic and molecular techniques to identify patterns in the …
Sponsor: International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group (IELSG) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Timing is everything: new study seeks best sequence for brain metastases treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study looks at adults with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain. Researchers want to see if getting radiation and immunotherapy 30 days apart or closer together changes how long the brain tumors stay stable and how long patients live. Partici…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Tracing a cancer Drug's journey through the body
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tracks how the experimental drug AZD1390 moves through and leaves the body after a single dose. It involves about 8 adults with advanced solid tumors who are not currently on active cancer treatment. By using a tiny radioactive label, researchers can measure the drug i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Brain scans reveal hidden impact of deadly tumors on thinking
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer, changes the way brain cells communicate and use energy. Researchers will use special PET and MRI scans to map these changes in 80 adults before and after surgery. The goal is to link scan results with thinking and memo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New imaging agent may help doctors see which lung tumors are still growing during immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test a new PET imaging agent called 64Cu-DOTA-pembrolizumab in 6 people with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer who are already on the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the imaging agent can safely tell the difference between tum…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Brain Tumor's hidden electrical signals could reveal its weaknesses
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a special brain scan called magnetoencephalography (MEG) can detect electrical differences within gliomas, the most common malignant brain tumors in adults. Researchers will scan 60 newly diagnosed patients before surgery to see if MEG can identify mo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Patient education may shorten hospital stays after pituitary surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving patients clear, standardized instructions before and after pituitary surgery can improve their recovery. Researchers will compare hospital stay length, complication rates, and unplanned readmissions in 102 adults having elective surgery. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New program aims to make cancer surgery safer for seniors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a special program, called the Geriatric Surgery Verification Program, works at the James Cancer Hospital. The program helps doctors and nurses better care for patients aged 65 and older who need cancer surgery. It includes checking for age-related issues l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover why brain radiation affects memory
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 40 adults with brain tumors who are scheduled for standard brain radiotherapy. Researchers will collect blood samples, perform brain scans, and give thinking and quality-of-life tests before and after treatment. The goal is to identify biological markers th…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New Real-Time imaging could make radiation therapy more precise
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new real-time imaging method can make radiation therapy more accurate for cancer patients. About 40 adults with various cancers will receive their normal radiation treatment while the new imaging tracks the tumor in real time. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Does breakfast change how chemo works? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study looks at whether taking oral paclitaxel with encequidar on an empty stomach or after a meal changes how much drug gets into the body. About 46 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, lung, or stomach cancer) will take the drugs in different sequence…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Health Hope Pharma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Personalized drug test aims to outsmart refractory brain tumors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a lab technique called pharmacoscopy that analyzes a patient's tumor tissue to find which drugs might work best for them. It includes 40 adults with various aggressive or rare brain tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI assistant for brain tumor surgery: a new training tool?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests an artificial intelligence system that watches live video from pituitary tumor surgeries performed through the nose. The AI identifies anatomy, instruments, and surgical steps, displaying its analysis on tablets for the surgical team (not the lead sur…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study to reveal how standard brain tumor treatments impact immune response
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the immune system changes in people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, after they have surgery and chemotherapy. Researchers will take blood samples over six months to measure immune cells and signals. The goal is to understand the body's immun…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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MRI vs. CT: new study aims to sharpen cancer radiotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using MRI scans to plan radiotherapy is better than using CT scans alone. Researchers will work with up to 150 cancer patients and 15 healthy volunteers to see if MRI can make treatment more precise and reduce side effects. The goal is to improve how tumo…
Sponsor: Swansea Bay University Health Board • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New MRI scanner could spot fake tumor growth in brain cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new type of MRI called Field-Cycling Imaging (FCI) to see if it can tell the difference between real tumor growth and pseudo-progression (which looks like tumor but isn't) in adults with glioblastoma. Eighteen patients will get both a standard MRI and an FCI sc…
Sponsor: University of Aberdeen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Soft brain electrode aims to make brain surgery safer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new, flexible brain electrode in 5 people having brain surgery for tumors or epilepsy. The electrode is designed to be placed through a small hole in the skull, which may be safer than traditional methods. The main goal is to see if it works well and is s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Neurosoft Bioelectronics SA • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New MRI technique could reveal invisible brain tumor edges
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether special MRI scans can spot where brain tumors have spread into nearby healthy tissue, which standard scans miss. About 20 adults with suspected high-grade glioma will get extra scans before surgery. The results will be compared to tissue samples to see if…
Sponsor: IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New study seeks to predict who walks again after cancer paralysis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 150 adults with paralysis from spinal tumors who undergo surgery to relieve pressure on the spinal cord. Researchers track how well patients recover movement, bladder and bowel function, and quality of life over one year. The goal is to identify factors that he…
Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Egyptian study aims to improve eye salvage in retinoblastoma
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look back at the medical records of 150 children with retinoblastoma who received additional eye treatments after initial chemotherapy. The treatments include radioactive plaque therapy, freezing therapy, or laser therapy. The goal is to see how often each treatme…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New app guides young cancer survivors through life after treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a mobile app called my.naviGATE for teens and young adults (ages 15-24) who have finished cancer treatment. The app provides personalized education, peer support, and tracks how patients are doing. Researchers want to see if the app helps patients feel more …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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AI and glucose monitors may predict surgery risks for rare tumors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 200 patients scheduled for surgery to remove rare adrenal tumors called pheochromocytomas or paragangliomas (PPGL). Before surgery, researchers will use a model to predict the risk of severe blood pressure swings during the operation. During surgery, a real…
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could a gallium pill reach brain tumors? tiny trial aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will test whether an oral drug called gallium maltolate can reach brain tumors in people with recurrent glioblastoma. Eight participants will take the drug for about two weeks before surgery, and researchers will measure gallium levels in the removed tumor …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Spinal infection study aims to measure Real-World recovery rates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 50 patients with primary spondylodiscitis, a serious spinal infection, for one year. Researchers will track cure rates, pain levels, and daily function using standard treatments like antibiotics and braces. The goal is to understand how well c…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Brain recordings during awake surgery aim to read patients' thoughts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether speech can be decoded from brain activity recorded during awake brain tumor surgery. Twenty adult patients will have a special graphene electrode grid placed on their brain surface for up to two hours while they name pictures. Researchers will use machine…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound tell surgeons where tumor ends and healthy brain begins?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis Mayo Clinic study will test whether a special ultrasound technique, called shear wave elastography, can measure how stiff brain tumors are compared to healthy brain tissue during surgery. Researchers will enroll 30 adults with newly diagnosed or recurrent brain tumors. The g…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Brain training before tumor surgery may shield language, early study suggests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether real-time fMRI neurofeedback can help people with brain tumors (gliomas) shift language activity away from the tumor area before surgery. Only 4 participants will be enrolled to see if the approach is feasible, safe, and acceptable. It is a very early, sm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Tiny brain probe tested in surgery to unlock secrets of tumors and epilepsy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether a small device can safely collect fluid from the brain during planned surgery for glioma or epilepsy. Six participants will have the device placed temporarily during their operation. The goal is to see if the device works and is safe, not to treat t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a simple quiz spot frailty in older cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a short questionnaire called G8 can correctly identify frailty in people aged 70 and older with solid tumors. Researchers will compare the G8 results with a full geriatric assessment in 150 patients. The goal is to see if the G8 tool works well for Portuguese…
Sponsor: Hospital de Braga • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for biological clues to Cancer-Related anxiety and depression
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks for biological markers in tumor tissue and blood that may be linked to anxiety and depression in people with solid tumors. Researchers will combine psychological assessments with lab tests to better understand these emotional struggles. The goal is to improve ear…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Scientists probe why glioblastoma strikes men harder
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how male hormones (androgens) influence the immune cells around glioblastoma tumors, the most common and aggressive brain cancer in adults. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, and stool samples from 40 newly diagnosed patients before and after standard che…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New scan may reveal brain tumor drug effects in weeks, not years
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a special PET scan (18F-AGX) can detect early changes in brain tumor activity in adults with slow-growing IDH-mutant gliomas who are taking the drug Vorasidenib. Ten participants will get the drug daily for about a year and have multiple PET and MRI sc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Tiny brain sensors could unlock secrets of epilepsy and speech
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses thin, flexible electrode arrays placed on the brain to record electrical signals in people with epilepsy who are already undergoing surgery. Researchers aim to better understand how the brain processes sensory information, memory, and language, and how epilepsy af…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Brain zaps and therapy before tumor surgery may boost recovery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether physical therapy, alone or with brain stimulation, can help rewire the brain before surgery for high-grade glioma near the motor area. About 63 adults with preserved movement will be randomly assigned to standard care, therapy, or therapy plus stimulation…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can mixed reality make brain surgery safer?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether mixed reality glasses can help surgeons plan incisions for brain tumor removal more accurately and quickly than current methods. About 54 adults needing brain surgery will be observed as surgeons use the device during standard care. The goal is to see if …
Sponsor: Brainlab AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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App aims to improve life for brain tumor patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a mobile app called Resilience PRO can help monitor symptoms and quality of life in 80 adults with IDH-mutated glioma who are starting a new systemic treatment. Participants will use the app to report side effects and complete questionnaires every two…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Brain tumor study aims to clear up scans by shifting chemo timing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests giving chemotherapy before radiation for people with high-grade gliomas, a type of aggressive brain tumor. The goal is to see if this approach works well and makes MRI scans easier to read, since radiation can change how the brain looks. About 70 adults aged 18-8…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Cooper Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Brain tumor surgery could rewire your food cravings
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how surgery for a rare brain tumor called craniopharyngioma might change what foods people like, especially fatty and sugary ones. Researchers will compare food preferences of 346 adults who had this surgery with two other groups: people who had a different pi…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could a prostate cancer imaging tool help fight brain tumors?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special PET scan (PSMA PET) can detect a protein on recurrent meningiomas, a common brain tumor. If the protein is present, it might allow a new type of targeted radiation therapy. The study involves 40 adults whose meningioma has come back after standa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New cancer trial aims to crack the code of who benefits from immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study enrolls 275 people with advanced solid tumors to test a new approach: using a rapid, detailed analysis of each patient's tumor and immune system to guide treatment choices. The goal is to improve the success rate of immunotherapy, which currently helps only 20-30% of p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UNICANCER • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New model aims to prevent kidney failure in brain cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 50 adults with primary central nervous system lymphoma who are receiving high-dose methotrexate, a key chemotherapy. The goal is to see if measuring the drug early in the blood can predict later kidney problems. By identifying at-risk patients sooner, doctors …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Can a simple blood test spot recurrent brain tumors?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out if tumor cells can be detected in the blood or spinal fluid of patients whose aggressive meningioma has come back. Researchers will take blood and spinal fluid samples from 15 adults with recurrent grade 2 or 3 meningioma. This is a proof-of-concept st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New study aims to better understand meningioma Patients' quality of life
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a French questionnaire designed to measure quality of life in adults with meningioma, a type of brain tumor. About 238 participants will fill out online surveys about their well-being. No treatment or extra visits are involved—just questionnaires. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier St Anne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New microscope gadget aims to sharpen brain tumor surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special microscope accessory called GLOW400 that helps surgeons see glowing brain tumors during surgery. About 37 adults with suspected high-grade gliomas will take part. Surgeons will rate how well the device shows tumor fluorescence and image quality. The goa…
Sponsor: Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Researchers track Long-Term safety of experimental eye cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is a long-term follow-up for 100 people who completed a previous trial of bel-sar, an experimental treatment for early choroidal melanoma (a type of eye cancer). Participants will not receive any new treatment but will be monitored for about 5 more years to check for s…
Sponsor: Aura Biosciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can a camera help surgeons spot healthy brain tissue?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a camera can record useful video of the brain during neurosurgery to help surgeons tell healthy tissue from diseased tissue. Researchers will record 50 adult patients undergoing brain surgery for tumors, epilepsy, or other conditions. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Eye ultrasound may replace needle for brain pressure checks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test if a simple eye ultrasound can measure brain pressure in 60 adults before and after brain tumor surgery. The ultrasound looks at the optic nerve sheath diameter, which may change with pressure. If it works, it could offer a safer, non-invasive alternative to …
Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Can better nutrition help kids with brain tumors feel better during radiation?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 93 children aged 5-18 with brain tumors who are receiving radiation therapy. Researchers will track their nutrition and quality of life over time to see how they are connected. The goal is to create a nutrition plan and early warning system to help these childr…
Sponsor: Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Surgeons test High-Tech headset for better views in the operating room
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests how well the MyVeo surgical headset shows surgical details during routine brain, spine, ear-nose-throat, or reconstructive surgeries. Surgeons will rate image quality, comfort, and safety while using the device. About 32 patients will take part, and no extra proc…
Sponsor: Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New study aims to decode glioblastoma through brain scans and blood markers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will include 30 people newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive brain tumor. Researchers will use a special MRI technique called magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to measure chemicals in the tumor, and also test blood for certain markers. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New registry aims to decode mysterious immune side effects of cancer drugs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study creates a registry of 500 cancer patients receiving immunotherapy to better understand and manage immune-related side effects (irAEs). Researchers will collect data on who gets these side effects, how they present, and what treatments work best. The goal is to improve …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New tool to measure Cancer's financial toll tested in turkey
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to adapt a questionnaire called PROFFIT, originally developed in Italy, to measure financial toxicity (the financial burden of cancer treatment) in Turkish patients. Researchers will enroll 320 adults with cancer who have received treatment in the last three month…
Sponsor: Akdeniz University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Gut check: could your microbiome predict fertility after immunotherapy?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study looks at how immune checkpoint inhibitors (a type of cancer immunotherapy) affect ovarian function and fertility in women aged 18-38 with solid tumors. Researchers will collect blood and stool samples before and during treatment to measure hormone levels …
Sponsor: West China Second University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New study to reveal if more aggressive brain tumor surgery saves lives
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 50 adults with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, to see how the amount of tumor removed during surgery affects how long they live. All patients will receive standard radiation and chemotherapy after surgery. The goal is to better understand which su…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to stop brain Cancer's return
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will analyze blood and tumor samples from 45 adults with glioblastoma to understand why this aggressive brain cancer recurs. Researchers will look at molecular, immune, and metabolic changes in tumors from both new and recurrent cases. The goal is to find new targets f…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:18 UTC
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Real-world test of adebrelimab combo for tough cancers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe 300 people with advanced lung or gastrointestinal cancers who receive adebrelimab combined with other treatments. Researchers will track side effects and how well the cancer responds. It is a real-world study, meaning it watches what happens in regular med…
Sponsor: Tianjin First Central Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:13 UTC
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Can a simple scan save kids from paralysis during tumor surgery?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at medical records of 150 children who had surgery for neuroblastic tumors in the lower chest. Some had a special X-ray (arteriography) before surgery to map a key spinal artery, while others did not. Researchers want to see if the imaging helps prevent spin…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:45 UTC
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Scientists to map brain functions during awake tumor surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to better understand which brain areas handle tasks like memory, language, and perception. 120 patients with brain tumors will perform short cognitive tests before and during awake surgery. By comparing test results, researchers hope to create a map of brain regio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:52 UTC
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New camera aims to help surgeons spot brain tumor cells
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special camera attached to a surgical microscope to see if it can better detect glioma tumor cells during brain surgery. Researchers will observe 80 adults with suspected high-grade gliomas. The goal is to improve how surgeons see tumor tissue, not to test a ne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University Innsbruck • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:46 UTC
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New study aims to unlock secrets of brain tumor survival
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 100 adults with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, to understand which factors influence survival. Researchers will collect data on patient characteristics, tumor features, surgical methods, and outcomes. The goal is to identify the best surgical str…
Sponsor: Larissa University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New blood test aims to predict who will respond to immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new automated blood test that measures how well a patient's T-cells (immune cells) are working. The goal is to see if the test results match how well the cancer responds to standard immunotherapy drugs like anti-PD1 or anti-CTLA4. The study will include 100…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Leon Berard • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:54 UTC