Neurocristopathy
MONDO:0021635That disease that arises from defects in the development of tissues containing cells commonly derived from the embryonic neural crest cell lineage.
Also known as: disorder of neural crest cell development, disorder of neural crest development, neural crest cell development disease
1395 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New drug trial offers hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tests a new drug, PF-08046049/SGN-BB228, in people with advanced melanoma and other solid tumors that have spread or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 41 participants will ta…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody cocktail takes aim at tough childhood cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested two lab-made antibodies, magrolimab and dinutuximab, together in 12 children and young adults whose neuroblastoma or osteosarcoma had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The main goal was to find a safe dose and watch for side effects. Resea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laser plus gel: new hope for port wine stains?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding timolol gel to pulsed dye laser treatment could improve results for port wine stains on children's faces. Twenty-five children aged 6 months to 18 years were enrolled, but the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if the combination led to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called CLN-617, alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 23 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the trial was terminated, so fu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cullinan Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental cancer therapy targets tough tumors with radioactive precision
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a two-step radioimmunotherapy combining GD2-SADA and 177Lu-DOTA in patients with recurrent or metastatic solid tumors, including small cell lung cancer, high-risk neuroblastoma, sarcoma, and melanoma. The goal was to assess safety and find the right …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Y-mAbs Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Melanoma combo therapy study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new combination treatment for people with advanced melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. The combination included an experimental drug injected into tumors (CMP-001) plus an immunotherapy given through a vein (nivolumab). It was compared to…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New proton therapy aims to save eyes from removal in large melanoma cases
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested two different proton therapy schedules for people with large choroidal melanomas (eye cancer) that would normally require removal of the eye. The goal was to see if a gentler radiation schedule could control the tumor and avoid severe side effects, allowing pati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Promising melanoma combo trial halted early – only one patient enrolled
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called acasunlimab, given alone or with pembrolizumab, in people with advanced melanoma that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The trial was terminated early after enrolling only one participant, so no conclusions can be drawn about safet…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Experimental combo for Hard-to-Treat cancers shows early promise but study halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two oral drugs, mirdametinib and brimarafenib, in 23 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the combo could shrink tumors. Th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy shows promise in advanced cancers, but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether injecting vidutolimod directly into tumors plus giving cemiplimab through a vein could shrink cancers that have spread. The trial included 77 people with several types of advanced cancer. Unfortunately, the study was stopped early, so we have less inform…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07265807 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that had spread. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New combo tackles brain tumors in melanoma and kidney cancer patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and lenvatinib, in 18 adults with melanoma or kidney cancer that had spread to the brain. Participants had already received anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy. The goal was to see if the drug combo could shrink or eliminate brain t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07284892, alone or with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that had specific genetic changes. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped early, so results are limited…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Experimental melanoma cocktail trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a combination of an experimental fusion protein (hu14.18-IL2), radiation, and two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) in people with advanced melanoma that couldn't be surgically removed. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Melanoma drug combo trial halted early – only 5 patients enrolled
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding hydroxychloroquine (a malaria drug) to standard targeted therapy (dabrafenib and trametinib) could help control advanced melanoma that had spread or could not be removed by surgery. It was designed for people with a specific gene mutation (BRAF V6…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Melanoma drug combo trial halted after just 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested two drugs, encorafenib and binimetinib, given before surgery to people with stage IIIB-D melanoma that had spread to lymph nodes. The goal was to see if the drugs could shrink or eliminate the cancer before removal. The trial was stopped early after enrolling on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for kids with tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) and low-dose chemotherapy in children and teenagers whose solid tumors had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could help control the cancer. The trial was s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Engineered virus takes on cancer in first human trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested ASP1012, a virus engineered to infect and kill cancer cells while making them visible to the immune system. It was given alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab to 15 adults with advanced solid tumors. The main goals were to check safety and fi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain cancer trial halted early: can Memory-Sparing radiation help when tumors return?
Disease control TerminatedThis phase III trial compared two radiation strategies for cancer that had spread to the brain and returned in new spots after initial radiosurgery. One group received focused radiation only to the new tumors, while the other received whole brain radiation that avoided the memory…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Personalized cell therapy shows promise but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a personalized treatment using immune cells taken from a patient's own tumor, called tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL). The cells were grown in a lab and given back to the patient to fight their cancer. The trial included people with advanced melanoma, head a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Early trial of experimental cancer combo halted after just 6 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-08046032, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in adults with advanced lymphomas or solid tumors like lung cancer and melanoma. The trial aimed to check safety and find the right dose, but it was terminated early after …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Experimental triple therapy for advanced cancers shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested the drug plinabulin combined with radiation and immunotherapy in 19 people with advanced cancers (like lung, bladder, or melanoma) that had stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Radiation boosts immunotherapy in melanoma? small trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase II trial tested whether adding radiotherapy to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab could better control advanced melanoma than pembrolizumab alone. Only 17 people took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if radiation could trigger an 'abscopal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Melanoma drug combo study halted before full results
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, ipilimumab and epacadostat, in people with advanced melanoma that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The goal was to see if adding epacadostat to standard treatment improved survival. However, the study was stopped early f…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pfizer's new cancer drug combo tested in tiny early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-08046037, alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in 8 people with advanced lung, pancreatic, melanoma, or head & neck cancers. The goal was to check safety and how the body handles the drugs. The trial was terminated early, so …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New cancer pill shows early promise, but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an oral drug called TNO155, alone or with another drug (nazartinib), in 227 adults with advanced solid tumors like lung cancer, melanoma, and head/neck cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an investigational drug called TransCon TLR7/8 agonist, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in people with advanced solid tumors that could not be cured by surgery or radiation. The study aimed to find a safe dose and check for side effect…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ascendis Pharma Oncology Division A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Experimental combo targets tough tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug combination (MGN1703 plus ipilimumab) in people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to find the safest dose of MGN1703 when given with ipilimumab. The study was stopped early, bu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo shows early promise but study halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called nanrilkefusp alfa, which helps activate immune cells, both alone and combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab. It included 115 people with various advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The st…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SOTIO Biotech AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Pfizer tests new drug combo for advanced cancers – but study ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-07921585, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in adults with advanced solid tumors like lung, bladder, kidney, melanoma, head & neck, or colorectal cancer. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Only 4 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Immune cell therapy tested for tough childhood cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a treatment using donated natural killer (NK) cells from cord blood, combined with chemotherapy, for children and young adults with solid tumors that returned or didn't respond to standard care. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for side…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Early trial of PF-08046031 for advanced cancers ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-08046031 in 11 adults with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that had spread or had no standard treatment options. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and side effects. The trial was terminated early, so its findin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New drug combo targets brain metastases in advanced cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, bintrafusp alfa and pimasertib, in people whose cancer had spread to the brain. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the treatment could slow or stop the cancer from growing. The trial was stopped early after enrolling only…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Cancer drug imatinib tested for rare eye melanoma – but trial stops early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase II trial tested the drug imatinib in 13 adults with metastatic ocular melanoma, a rare eye cancer that has spread. The goal was to see if imatinib could stop tumor growth for at least 3 months. The trial was terminated early, so the results are limited and it is unclea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New Three-Drug cocktail takes on tough melanoma
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a three-drug combination (encorafenib, binimetinib, and pembrolizumab) works better than a two-drug combo (ipilimumab and nivolumab) for people with advanced melanoma that has a BRAF mutation and has already been treated with anti-PD-1 therapy. The trial…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Tailored cancer cocktail tested for tough childhood tumor
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tested a personalized approach for children with relapsed or hard-to-treat neuroblastoma. Doctors used a tumor biopsy to find genetic changes and then assigned a combination of targeted drugs (ceritinib and ribociclib) to match those changes. The study was terminated e…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Yael P Mosse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug DCC-3084 tested in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested an oral drug called DCC-3084, alone or with other cancer treatments, in 29 people with advanced solid tumors that have MAPK pathway mutations (like certain lung, pancreatic, or skin cancers). The study aimed to find safe doses and see if tumors shrin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Experimental kidney cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called DFF332, which targets a protein (HIF2α) that helps some cancers grow. The study included 40 adults with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma or other cancers with specific gene changes. DFF332 was tested alone and in combination…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Experimental drug BVD-523 tested for rare eye cancer, but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called BVD-523 (Ulixertinib) in 13 people with advanced uveal melanoma, a rare eye cancer that has spread. The drug works by blocking certain proteins that help cancer grow. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited and it's unclear how well …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New surgery aims to stop lymphedema in cancer patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a surgical method to prevent lymphedema (arm swelling) in people having lymph nodes removed for breast cancer or melanoma. The technique, called axillary reverse mapping with lympho-venous bypass, aims to preserve arm drainage while removing cancer-affected node…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New cancer drug shows early promise, but trial cut short
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07826390, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, kidney, and colorectal cancers. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Only 10 people took part, and the stud…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Cheaper cancer drug copy tested in melanoma trial – but study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a biosimilar (JPB898) against the original immunotherapy Opdivo, both combined with Yervoy, in 52 adults with advanced melanoma that could not be surgically removed. The goal was to see if the biosimilar works just as well. However, the trial was terminated earl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sandoz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Experimental melanoma combo trial shutters after just one patient
Disease control TerminatedThis phase II trial tested a mix of a personalized dendritic cell vaccine and three immune-boosting drugs in people with advanced melanoma that no longer responded to PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or slow their growth…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug tested in rare tumors, but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug guadecitabine (SGI-110) in people aged 12 and older with rare cancers like wild-type GIST, pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma, and HLRCC-related kidney cancer that had not responded to other treatments. Participants received daily injections for 5 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Experimental drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers, but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called vobramitamab duocarmazine in people with advanced prostate cancer and other solid tumors that stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The trial was terminat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: MacroGenics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Promising cancer combo trial halted after just 2 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a radioactive drug called 225Ac-SSO110 combined with standard immune checkpoint inhibitors for people with advanced small cell lung cancer or Merkel cell carcinoma. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the trial was terminat…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ariceum Therapeutics GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Experimental combo for skin cancer stalls as trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug (SAR444245) combined with an existing immunotherapy (cemiplimab) in 46 adults with advanced melanoma or squamous cell skin cancer that could not be surgically removed. The goal was to see if the combination shrank tumors. However, the stud…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Experimental vaccine combo for rare adrenal cancers shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new therapeutic vaccine (EO2401) combined with the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 70 people with advanced adrenocortical carcinoma or malignant pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma. The goal was to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors or…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Enterome • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Promising combo for advanced melanoma trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, cabozantinib and pembrolizumab, as a first treatment for people with advanced melanoma that had spread. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. The trial was stopped early, but the results help guide f…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: John Rieth • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug combo tested in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested the safety and dosing of a new drug called modakafusp alfa, given alone or with pembrolizumab, in adults with advanced solid tumors or melanoma. The study aimed to find the highest safe dose and check for side effects. It was terminated early, so res…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Engineered virus takes on Hard-to-Treat melanoma
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a modified virus (VSV-IFNbetaTYRP1) in 12 patients with advanced melanoma that had spread or could not be removed by surgery. The virus was designed to infect and kill melanoma cells while also boosting the immune system's attack. The main goals were…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Old arthritis drug tested against rare tumor syndrome – but trial stalls
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested leflunomide, a drug used for rheumatoid arthritis, in 3 adults with MEN1 syndrome—a genetic condition that raises the risk of multiple tumors. The goal was to see if 6 months of daily leflunomide could shrink or stabilize tumors. However, the trial was terminate…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Cancer drug combo trial for kids halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a combination of two drugs, niraparib and dostarlimab, in children and teens (ages 6 months to 17 years) with solid tumors that had come back or were not responding to treatment. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the drugs could shrink tumo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New cancer drug OC-001 tested in advanced tumors – trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called OC-001, given alone or with the immunotherapy avelumab, in 73 people with various advanced or metastatic cancers (like lung, breast, and bladder cancer). The main goals were to check safety and how the drug moves through t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ocellaris Pharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Immunotherapy duo shows promise in stopping melanoma return
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether combining two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and relatlimab) works better than nivolumab alone to keep melanoma from returning after surgical removal. It involved over 1,000 adults and teens with stage III or IV melanoma that had been completely removed.…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' for tumours tested in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a radioactive drug designed to seek out and destroy cancer cells in people with advanced solid tumours that had stopped responding to other treatments. The drug targets a protein called IGF-1R found on many cancer cells. The study aimed to find a saf…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Cancer drug combo study halted after just 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called CX-072 combined with other cancer treatments for adults with solid tumors or advanced melanoma. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors. However, the study was stopped early and only 3 people took part, so we don't have enoug…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CytomX Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug KZR-261 tested in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called KZR-261 in 61 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug could shrink tumors. The trial was terminated, but the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo therapy for tough melanoma shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs—duvelisib (a pill) and nivolumab (an IV infusion)—in 13 people with advanced melanoma that had stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination could shrink tumors or slow the di…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: John Kirkwood • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Gut bacteria boosts cancer drug? early trial hints at possibility
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether taking a pill containing gut bacteria (EDP1503) could help the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) work better in people with advanced melanoma. The trial included two groups: those who had never received anti-PD1 therapy and those whose cancer h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Experimental Lymph-Node injection for skin cancer trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested whether giving the immunotherapy drug STI-3031 directly into the lymph nodes or vessels (using a special device) is safe for people with in-transit melanoma, a type of skin cancer that spreads through lymph channels. Only 3 people took part before th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Cancer-Fighting virus injected directly into tumors shows promise in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new treatment called BT-001, a virus designed to infect and kill cancer cells, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The study involved 31 people with advanced solid tumors like melanoma, lung cancer, or sarcoma that had spread.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Transgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat melanoma
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug combination for people with metastatic melanoma (skin cancer that has spread). The goal was to find a safe dose of an experimental drug (APX005M) injected directly into tumors, combined with an approved immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) given through the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called BDC-3042, alone or with another drug (cemiplimab), in 17 people with advanced cancers like breast, kidney, ovarian, head and neck, colorectal, lung, or melanoma. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for rare genetic cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called niraparib in 22 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, lung, or pancreatic cancer) that have a specific genetic change called a PALB2 mutation. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The study was stoppe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tempus AI • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called HFB301001 in 31 adults with advanced solid tumors (like sarcoma, kidney cancer, or melanoma) that had not responded to prior treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. The study was terminated, …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: HiFiBiO Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Cancer cocktail trial halted early – what went wrong?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of three drugs (azacitidine, pembrolizumab, and epacadostat) in 70 people with advanced solid tumors, including lung and colorectal cancers. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. However, the trial was terminated …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental combo for skin cancer shows early promise but study halted
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding an immune-boosting drug (NT-I7) to a standard immunotherapy (atezolizumab) could help people with advanced skin cancers like melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. The trial included 31 adults whose cancer had not responded …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: NeoImmuneTech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Liver-Directed drug combo shows promise for rare eye cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called SD-101, given directly into the liver through a special pressure-enabled infusion, alone or with standard immunotherapy drugs. It was for adults with a rare eye cancer (uveal melanoma) that had spread mainly to the liver. The main goals were to…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Early trial of experimental cancer drug halted; data still under review
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-07284890, alone or with another drug (binimetinib), in 65 people with advanced cancers that have a specific genetic change (BRAF V600 mutation), including cancers that spread to the brain. The trial was terminated early, but rese…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested an experimental drug called INCB099318 in people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. The study was terminated early, so results are…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug tested for tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ACTM-838 in 10 people with advanced solid tumors that no longer responded to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Actym Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough childhood cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of three drugs—ribociclib, topotecan, and temozolomide—in children with relapsed or refractory neuroblastoma and other solid tumors. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination could shrink tumors. Only 12 children took …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug tovorafenib (DAY101) in 23 people aged 12 and older with recurrent or progressive solid tumors that have specific genetic changes in the MAPK pathway. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. The study was terminated …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Promising combo for eye cancer stalls after only 3 patients enrolled
Disease control TerminatedThis phase II trial tested a combination of precise radiation therapy followed by injections of aflibercept (Eylea) in people with uveal melanoma, a rare eye cancer. The goal was to see if this approach could control the tumor while reducing side effects like swelling or damage t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental cancer pill targets Hard-to-Treat gene mutations
Disease control TerminatedThis early study tested an experimental oral drug called IK-595 in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific RAS or RAF gene mutations. The goal was to check safety, dosing, and early signs of tumor shrinkage. The study was terminated before completion, so full results…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ikena Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:17 UTC
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Triple therapy for melanoma: hope or hype?
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 study tested whether adding an immunotherapy drug (spartalizumab) to two targeted therapy drugs (dabrafenib and trametinib) works better than the targeted drugs alone for people with advanced BRAF V600 mutant melanoma. The trial enrolled 568 participants but was term…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:27 UTC
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Pfizer's new cancer combo shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug, PF-07820435, alone or with another immunotherapy (sasanlimab) in 9 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, skin, or kidney cancer. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early, so result…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:06 UTC
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New radioactive therapy targets tough childhood cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a radioactive drug called 67Cu-SARTATE in 21 children with high-risk neuroblastoma that had relapsed or not responded to treatment. The drug is designed to deliver radiation directly to tumor cells. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if it shrinks tumo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Clarity Pharmaceuticals Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:47 UTC
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Experimental tumor injection trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called SAR441000, injected directly into tumors, either alone or with another drug (cemiplimab) given through a vein. The study aimed to find a safe dose and see if the combination could shrink tumors in people with advanced soli…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:44 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough neuroblastoma? trial tests stronger therapies
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested two stronger treatment plans for children with very high risk neuroblastoma whose cancer did not respond well to initial chemotherapy. The treatments combined radioactive therapy (mIBG), chemotherapy drugs (topotecan and thiotepa), and a stem cell transp…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:21 UTC
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Super-Fine ultrasound could spare melanoma patients a second surgery
Diagnosis TerminatedThis trial investigates whether a new, ultra-high-frequency ultrasound device can accurately measure the depth of skin melanomas before surgery. Currently, doctors must remove the tumor, measure its depth under a microscope, and then often perform a second surgery to remove more …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to light up tumors, but trial stalls
Diagnosis TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a radioactive imaging agent called 68GaNOTA-Anti-MMR-VHH2 to see if it could safely highlight tumors on PET scans. It involved 13 adults with advanced solid tumors, breast cancer, or melanoma. The study was terminated early, so we have limited inform…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can smartphone cameras spot skin cancer as well as a dermatologist?
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tested three portable imaging systems (MoleMapper, Visiomed, and confocal microscopy) to see how well they could detect melanoma compared to a dermatologist's exam. Seventeen people with suspicious moles participated. The goal was to find out if these devices could acc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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AI mole checker tested at home – but trial stops early
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tested whether a device called the Sklip System, which uses artificial intelligence, could help people at home decide if a mole might be skin cancer. Only one person took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if the AI could match or beat standar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Melanoma vaccine trial halted: hope for recurrence prevention unclear
Prevention TerminatedThis phase 3 trial tested a vaccine called POL-103A (Seviprotimut-L) in 504 people with high-risk melanoma who had just had surgery. The goal was to see if the vaccine could prevent the cancer from coming back. However, the study was terminated early, so it is not known whether t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Polynoma LLC • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy for brain metastases shows early safety signals
Symptom relief TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested whether adding a device that creates electric fields (NovoTTF-200M) to standard radiation and immunotherapy is safe for people with melanoma that has spread to the brain. Only one person took part before the study was stopped early. The main goal was…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New study checks immunotherapy safety in elderly cancer patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study was designed to track side effects and quality of life in people aged 70 and older with advanced melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer who are starting immunotherapy. Researchers planned to monitor 40 participants for serious side effects and changes in daily well-bei…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Institut Paoli-Calmettes • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Skin microbes linked to vitiligo and immunotherapy reactions in melanoma patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study explores whether the community of bacteria living on the skin (the skin microbiome) plays a role in vitiligo—a condition that causes white patches—and in side effects from anti-PD-1 immunotherapy for advanced melanoma. Researchers will collect skin swabs from people wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Inhaled cancer drug tested in smokers – early study halted
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-stage study tested whether inhaling the cancer drug afatinib works as well as taking it by mouth. Four healthy adult smokers received both forms in separate sessions to compare drug levels in the blood and lungs. The study was terminated early, so the findings are limi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Petrov, Andrey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Superhero training for food allergy safety falls short
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to help children aged 6-8 from low-income families learn how to avoid foods they are allergic to. The program used fun, hands-on activities to teach safety skills. The study was stopped early, so we don't have clear results on whether it worked.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kent State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Radiation therapy study seeks immune clues in blood
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study followed 28 adults with liver, colorectal, melanoma, or kidney cancers who received high-dose radiation therapy. Researchers collected blood samples before, during, and after treatment to track immune cells and other markers. The goal was to learn how the immune system…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Tiny study tests oxygen measurement in skin cancers
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested a method called EPR oximetry to measure oxygen levels in skin tumors. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if this technique could track how tumors respond to oxygen therapy and standard cancer treatments.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: West Virginia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Registry launched to understand young adult cancer Survivors' wellbeing
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis observational registry aims to learn about the health, wellbeing, and needs of people who were diagnosed with cancer between ages 18 and 39. Participants complete surveys every 6 to 12 months about anxiety, depression, social support, and financial distress. The registry als…
Sponsor: Young Adult Survivors United • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC