Prostate cancer
MONDO:0008315A primary or metastatic malignant tumor involving the prostate gland. The vast majority are carcinomas.
Also known as: prostate neoplasm, prostatic neoplasm, tumor of the prostate, tumour of the prostate, cancer of prostate gland, malignant neoplasm of prostate, malignant neoplasm of prostate gland, malignant neoplasm of the prostate
4664 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a shorter, stronger radiation course beat standard therapy for High-Risk prostate cancer?
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a shorter course of higher-dose radiation can match or improve upon standard pelvic radiation plus a brachytherapy boost for men with high-risk prostate cancer. Participants also receive hormone therapy for 28 months. The study compares side effec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Custom-Made vaccine takes on tough prostate cancer
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own immune cells and tumor markers. It aims to help the immune system attack advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. About 9 to 18 men will receive four doses over eight…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Changhai Hospital • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Prostate cancer trial aims to tailor therapy based on genetic risk
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether treatment for high-risk prostate cancer can be personalized based on a patient's genetic risk score. For those with a low genetic risk, a shorter course of hormone therapy plus radiation may be as effective as the standard 24-month treatment, with…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Promising combo targets genetic weakness in prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding talazoparib (a targeted drug) to standard hormone therapy (enzalutamide) works better than hormone therapy alone for men with metastatic prostate cancer that has a specific DNA repair mutation. About 600 men are participating. The study mea…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Could cutting vitamin B6 boost cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control OngoingThis 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 Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Experimental drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining two drugs—erlotinib and irinotecan—can safely treat advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard care. Erlotinib blocks signals that help cancer cells grow, while irinotecan is a chemotherapy drug that stops cancer …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Tough-to-Treat ovarian cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests three drugs—durvalumab (an immunotherapy), olaparib (a DNA repair blocker), and cediranib (a blood vessel growth blocker)—in different combinations for people with advanced solid tumors, especially ovarian cancer. The phase 1 part finds safe doses, and the phase …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to slow tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding talazoparib to enzalutamide can slow the spread of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). About 1,054 men with this advanced cancer are taking either the drug combo or a placebo plus enzalutamide. The study tracks how long…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Gene test guides prostate cancer therapy: more or less treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial uses a genetic test (Decipher score) to personalize treatment for men with unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer. For those with a high genetic risk, the study tests adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation. For those with low gen…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop prostate cancer spread after surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial tests whether adding the drug apalutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation helps men with prostate cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes after surgery. About 586 participants will receive either the usual treatment or the usual treatment plus …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Could removing extra lymph nodes during prostate surgery stop cancer from coming back?
Disease control OngoingThis trial asks whether removing lymph nodes during prostate cancer surgery lowers the chance of the cancer returning. Men with clear scans before surgery are randomly assigned to have lymph nodes removed or not. The study also tests other surgical tweaks, like how the incision i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to halt spreading prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding the hormone-blocking drug relugolix to standard radiation therapy can slow cancer growth in men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few other spots in the body (oligometastatic). About 194 participants will receive either radiation a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Cancer drug targets genetic weakness in advanced tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests the drug olaparib in 329 people with advanced solid tumors that have certain DNA repair mutations (HRRm) or deficiencies (HRD). Participants have already tried standard treatments without success. The main goal is to see if olaparib can shrink tumors, wit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can surgery boost control of spread prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether robot-assisted removal of the prostate, along with lymph node dissection, can help control cancer in men with oligometastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer—cancer that has spread to a few spots in the spine or pelvis. Participants have been on hormone…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new pill outsmart resistant prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing an experimental oral drug called ODM-208 in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, a type of prostate cancer that has spread and no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The main goal is to find the highest safe dose and to assess t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can precision protons spare the bowel in prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether proton therapy, a more precise form of radiation, causes fewer long-term bowel side effects than standard photon therapy in men with high-risk prostate cancer. Participants receive the same radiation dose and schedule, but one group gets protons and the o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laser or freezing: a gentler approach to prostate cancer?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study is testing a device that uses ultrasound images to guide a laser or freezing probe directly into prostate tumors. The goal is to destroy only the cancerous tissue while sparing healthy areas. Thirty men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer that hasn't s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: APL-5125 enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug, APL-5125, in adults with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, pancreatic, and ovarian cancer. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or control tumors. About 100 participants will receive the drug in two phases to find the best dose a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Apollo Therapeutics Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision proton beams take aim at High-Risk prostate tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a higher dose of proton radiation, focused on tumors seen on MRI, can better control high-risk prostate cancer. About 100 participants will receive radiation over 8-9 weeks, plus hormone therapy for 18 months. The goal is to lower the chance of cancer ret…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a radioactive 'Smart Bomb' outsmart advanced prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether a new type of targeted radiation therapy, called 177Lu-PSMA-I&T, can slow the progression of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer better than standard hormone therapy. The study enrolls men with prostate cancer that has spread and …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Curium US LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gel shield could spare prostate cancer patients from radiation damage
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a gel called SpaceIT that is placed between the prostate and rectum before radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The gel acts as a spacer to reduce radiation reaching the rectum, potentially lowering side effects. About 230 adults with low- to intermediate-risk …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an immune booster make hormone therapy work better against prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing whether adding an immunotherapy drug called ipilimumab to the standard hormone therapy of abiraterone plus prednisone can help men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and no longer responds to hormone treatment. The study includes men aged 18 and o…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug CHS-114 enters first human tests
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called CHS-114, alone or with another immunotherapy (toripalimab), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the body handles th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Coherus Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug enzalutamide tested for Long-Term safety in ongoing study
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety of the drug enzalutamide in people with prostate cancer who have already been taking it in a previous study and are still benefiting. About 900 participants will continue their current treatment and be monitored for side effects. The goal …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo attack on prostate cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests a combination of hormone therapy, chemotherapy, and an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) in men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer that has spread widely. The goal is to see if this triple approach can lower PSA levels more effectively. The tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xiao X. Wei, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug pertuzumab tested for Long-Term use in extension trial
Disease control OngoingThis study gives continued access to the cancer drug pertuzumab (Perjeta) for people with solid tumors who were already benefiting from it in a previous Roche trial. About 154 participants will receive the drug every 3 weeks, alone or with other treatments, until their disease wo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: drug targets DNA repair weakness
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug talazoparib in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific mutations in DNA repair genes. Talazoparib works by blocking a protein called PARP, which cancer cells use to fix their damaged DNA, leading to cancer cell death. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision drug shows promise for rare Gene-Driven cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called larotrectinib in 35 adults with advanced cancers (including lymphoma and solid tumors) that have a specific NTRK gene fusion. The drug blocks a faulty protein that tells cancer cells to grow, aiming to shrink tumors or stop them from spreading. Part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough prostate cancer: drug combo trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug mevrometostat to standard enzalutamide can slow cancer growth better than current treatments in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has progressed after abiraterone. About 600 participants wil…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo targets Hard-to-Treat tumours
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a combination of two drugs—ceralasertib (a targeted therapy) and durvalumab (an immunotherapy)—in 14 Chinese patients with advanced solid tumours that have not responded to prior treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called ICT01, a lab-made antibody, in 292 people with advanced cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given alone or with another cancer drug (Keytruda). The main goals are to check safety and see if the drug ca…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImCheck Therapeutics, an Ipsen company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy may delay prostate cancer's return
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding abiraterone and prednisone to standard hormone therapy works better than hormone therapy alone for men whose prostate cancer has come back after surgery or radiation. About 310 men will receive either hormone therapy or hormone therapy plus abirate…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill shrink advanced tumors? a new drug steps into the spotlight
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental pill called SIM0532 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study is split into two parts: first, to find a safe dose, and then to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their gr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu Simcere Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer patients who respond to drug get continued access in new study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study offers ongoing treatment with the cancer drug durvalumab to people who have already completed a previous study and are still benefiting from the drug, as decided by their doctor. The main goal is to monitor safety and side effects. About 214 participants will be enroll…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug SG2918 enters first human tests
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called SG2918 in 17 people with advanced cancers that no longer respond to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, not yet to prove it works. Participants receive the drug by IV every three w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Sumgen Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smart drug home in on Hard-to-Treat cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing an experimental drug called XNW27011 in people with advanced solid tumors, such as pancreatic, lung, ovarian, colorectal, biliary tract, stomach, or gastroesophageal junction cancer, that have not responded to or are not eligible for standard treatments. XNW…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can Pre-Surgery hormone cocktail boost erection recovery in prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving hormone therapy before prostate surgery helps men with high-risk prostate cancer recover erectile function better. About 90 men will receive either apalutamide alone or a combination of apalutamide, abiraterone, GnRH agonist, and prednisone…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called TmPSMA-02 for men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer that has progressed after standard therapies. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells (T cells) that are genetically modified to recognize and a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common mushroom help fight prostate cancer?
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether white button mushroom extract can lower PSA levels in men with prostate cancer that has returned after treatment or is low-risk and not yet treated. About 133 men will take the supplement or be observed. The goal is to see if the mushroom affects …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo may slow advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug abemaciclib to standard treatment (abiraterone acetate plus prednisone) can help men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer live longer without their cancer getting worse. About 393 participants will receive either the combin…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive bullet targets tough prostate cancer in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA-617 in 469 men with advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The drug seeks out and delivers radiation directly to cancer cells. Researchers compare it to switching to another hormone th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a better scan sharpen radiation for prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether two different PET/CT tracers—fluciclovine F18 and 68Ga-PSMA—can better guide radiation therapy planning for men with prostate cancer who have a rising PSA after surgery. The goal is to see if one tracer more accurately spots remaining cancer cells, allowi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called JS107 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find the safest dose and see how well the body tolerates JS107 when given alone or combined wit…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tests a new drug, BI 1831169, given alone or with an immunotherapy (anti-PD-1 antibody) in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The main goals are to find the highest safe dose and see if the treatment shrinks …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted electric pulse treatment spare prostate cancer patients from radical surgery?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a focal treatment called irreversible electroporation (IRE) can control localized prostate cancer as effectively as radical treatments, but with fewer side effects. IRE uses high-voltage electrical pulses to destroy tumor cells while sparing surrounding h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets rare cancer mutation in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new oral drug, ATV-1601, in people with advanced solid tumors or certain breast cancers that have a specific AKT1 E17K mutation. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the drug moves through the body. About 134 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Atavistik Bio, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Testosterone therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a treatment called bipolar androgen therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The treatment involves raising and lowering testosterone levels in a controlled way to try to slow cancer growth. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called MK-2870, either alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in Japanese patients with advanced solid tumors or a type of lung cancer. The main goal is to check the safety and side effects of these treatments. About 30 people will …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Cancer drug olaparib gets a makeover: which pill works best?
Disease control OngoingThis phase I trial tests two different oral forms of the cancer drug olaparib (AZD2281) in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to see how well the body absorbs each form. About 197 participants will receive both forms…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Double-Drug attack shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the chemotherapy cabazitaxel to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone) can better control advanced prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to initial treatment. The study involves 223 men whose cancer progressed after docetax…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug darolutamide under Real-World microscope
Disease control OngoingThis study follows over 800 men with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who are already taking darolutamide as part of their normal care. Researchers are tracking side effects and how well the drug controls the cancer in real-world conditions, outside of a strict…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can a new chemo schedule tame side effects in prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether giving the chemotherapy drug docetaxel more often but at a lower dose—every 2 weeks instead of every 3 weeks—can reduce severe side effects in men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. All participants also receive the standard c…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jena University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized cancer attack: new trial matches drugs to tumor genes
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether giving cancer drugs based on a tumor's genetic makeup can help people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. About 920 participants will receive a drug or drug combination tailored to their tumor's specific g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ONO-7428 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called ONO-7428 in about 60 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable, and to find the right dose. Participants will receive the drug and be m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a walking routine alter cancer biomarkers? new trial investigates
Disease control OngoingThis study explores whether regular aerobic exercise, specifically walking about 300 minutes per week, can change certain biomarkers in the blood that are linked to cancer risk. Participants are adults who have completed all cancer therapy and have either clonal hematopoiesis (a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill target Hard-to-Treat bile duct cancers? a new drug puts FGFR2 mutations to the test
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral drug, TYRA-200, in people with advanced bile duct cancer (intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma) and other solid tumors that have specific changes in the FGFR2 gene. The study aims to find a safe and effective dose and to see wheth…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tyra Biosciences, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can focused ultrasound replace watchful waiting for prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether focused high-intensity ultrasound (HIFU) can destroy low-risk prostate tumors without the side effects of radical treatments. Men aged 50-80 with a single, low-risk tumor will be randomly assigned to either HIFU or active surveillance (regular mon…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo tested against hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental antibody called GEN1042, given alone or with the cancer drug pembrolizumab (and sometimes chemotherapy), in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, melanoma, head and neck, or pancreatic cancer. The main goals are to check …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a new antibody called acasunlimab, alone or with other cancer drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study has two parts: first to find safe doses, then to see how well those doses work. About 429 participa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Immune-Boosting drug GEN1042 tested in japanese cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called GEN1042, which aims to help the immune system fight cancer. It is being tested alone or with other cancer drugs in 42 Japanese adults with advanced solid tumors. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: experimental PARP inhibitor enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing an experimental drug called ACE-86225106 in adults with advanced solid tumors that are difficult to treat or have stopped responding to standard therapies. The drug works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells repair themselves, potentially slowing or…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Acerand Therapeutics (Shanghai) Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves vs. prostate cancer: new MRI-Guided treatment tested
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a procedure called TULSA that uses MRI images to guide high-energy ultrasound waves to destroy prostate cancer tumors. About 21 adults with early-stage prostate cancer that shows up on MRI will receive this heat-based treatment. The goal is to see if the approach…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug brigimadlin tested for Long-Term use in solid tumour patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety of brigimadlin, a cancer drug taken as tablets, in adults with solid tumours who have already received at least 4 cycles of it in a previous study. About 90 participants will take the drug once every 3 weeks, and doctors will monitor their…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug combination (FPI-2265 and olaparib) in 85 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The goal is to see if the treatment can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels by at least 50%. Participants must have tried at …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests two drugs, veliparib and dinaciclib, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and cannot be cured. The goal is to find the safest dose and understand side effects. About 121 participants will take part to see if this combination can slow …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare cancers: targeted drug selpercatinib tested in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug selpercatinib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) with advanced cancers that have a specific genetic change called a RET alteration. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Only one participant has been…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Five sessions instead of twenty-five: could a shorter radiation course transform prostate cancer treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares two ways of delivering radiation to the pelvis in men with unfavorable intermediate- or high-risk prostate cancer. One group receives the standard 25 sessions of radiation, while the other receives just 5 sessions with a higher dose per session. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug regorafenib gets a second chance in small continuation study
Disease control OngoingThis study allows people with solid tumors who are already taking the cancer drug regorafenib in another Bayer study to keep taking it after that study ends. The goal is to see how safe and tolerable the continued treatment is. Only 13 participants are enrolled, and they take the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising drug may delay prostate cancer spread in High-Risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a drug called apalutamide in over 1,200 men with a type of prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy but has not yet spread. The goal was to see if the drug could delay the cancer from spreading to bones or other organs. Participants took ei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called BAY 1895344 combined with standard chemotherapy (irinotecan or topotecan) in people with advanced solid tumors, especially small cell lung cancer, poorly differentiated neuroendocrine cancer, and pancreatic cancer. The goal is to fin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding cediranib to olaparib works better than olaparib alone for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Olaparib blocks DNA repair in cancer cells, while cediranib stops tumor blood vessel growth. The study involves 90 particip…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a stronger radiation blast beat aggressive prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis trial asks whether giving a higher dose of radiation (80 Gy) is better than the standard dose (70 Gy) for men with aggressive prostate cancer who are also receiving hormone therapy. The study includes about 500 men with unfavorable prostate cancer features, such as advanced …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UNICANCER • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double punch for prostate cancer: electric pulses plus radiation
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. First, doctors use electric pulses (IRE) to destroy tumor cells, followed by precise radiation (MRgRT). The goal is to see if this combination is safe and can keep cancer away for at least a year. Abo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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DNA-Guided prescribing may shield young cancer patients from harmful drug reactions
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether analyzing a child's DNA before prescribing supportive care drugs can lower the risk of serious side effects. Children with cancer or those receiving a bone marrow transplant are randomly assigned to get either standard care or prescribing guided by their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can tracking tumor movement during radiation make treatment more precise?
Disease control OngoingThis trial investigates whether real-time motion management techniques—like triggered imaging and MLC tracking—can safely reduce the target margins used during radiotherapy for prostate and lung cancer. By adjusting the radiation beam to follow tumor movement, researchers aim to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Skane • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a radioactive 'Smart Bomb' shrink resistant prostate tumors?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called PSW-1025, which delivers a radioactive particle (astatine-211) directly to prostate cancer cells. The goal is to see if this targeted approach is safe and tolerable for men with castration-resistant prostate cancer, a form that no lo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Osaka University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug futibatinib gets a safety check in Long-Term rollover study
Disease control OngoingThis study is for people with advanced or metastatic cancer who have already been taking futibatinib in a previous study and are still benefiting from it. The goal is to keep giving them the drug (alone or with fulvestrant) and watch for any side effects over a longer period. Onl…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on hard-to-treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether a patient's own immune cells, modified to target a protein called PSMA on prostate cancer cells, are safe and can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels. It involves 7 to 18 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has stopped …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can abiraterone acetate improve outcomes for metastatic prostate cancer? a large Real-World study investigates
Disease control OngoingThis study observes how abiraterone acetate tablets work in real-world settings for Chinese men with metastatic prostate cancer. Researchers will track safety, side effects, and effectiveness, including PSA levels and survival. The goal is to understand how well the drug performs…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a three-drug cocktail outsmart resistant prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether combining three drugs—ZEN-3694, enzalutamide, and pembrolizumab—can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has worsened despite prior treatment. ZEN-3694 blocks a protein that fuels …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rahul Aggarwal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy (PSMA-UCAR T cells) in 3 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, not yet to prove it works. Participants must have me…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted pill takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers with IDH mutations
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests an oral drug called LY3410738 in people with advanced solid tumors (like bile duct cancer, cartilage cancer, or brain tumors) that have specific IDH1 or IDH2 mutations. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill that starves tumors of oxygen help fight advanced cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called belzutifan in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Belzutifan works by blocking a protein (HIF-2α) that tumors use to survive in low-oxygen conditions. The main goal is to f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peloton Therapeutics, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a shorter course of radiation tame prostate cancer with fewer side effects?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests two types of radiation therapy—proton therapy and IMRT—for men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The goal is to see if a shorter, more intense radiation schedule (hypofractionation) can improve cancer control while reducing side effects. The study t…
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Spinal injection of dual immunotherapy plus chemotherapy targets cancer spread to brain lining
Disease control OngoingThis phase I/II trial tests a combination of two drugs given directly into the spinal fluid for people with leptomeningeal metastasis, a condition where cancer spreads to the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The drugs are QL1706, a bispecific antibody that blocks two…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized weight loss coaching could help cancer survivors shed pounds
Disease control OngoingThis study tests different levels of a telephone-based weight loss program for cancer survivors who are overweight or obese. All participants start with a core program including written materials, a smartphone app, and optional coaching. Those who lose at least 2% of their weight…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision radiation may tame rising PSA after prostate surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a highly precise, short-course radiation therapy (SBRT) combined with hormone therapy for men whose PSA levels rise after prostate cancer surgery. The goal is to control the cancer while reducing side effects by delivering higher radiation doses in fewer…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug takes aim at NF1-Mutated cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing the drug trametinib in 50 people with advanced cancers that have a specific genetic change called an NF1 mutation. Trametinib blocks certain proteins that help cancer cells grow. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from get…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can diet and exercise slow prostate Cancer's return after surgery?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether different combinations of diet and exercise support tools—like educational materials, text messaging, and coaching—can improve outcomes for men with prostate cancer who choose surgery. Researchers will track PSA recurrence and quality of life over time. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug SHR-A2009 takes first steps against Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called SHR-A2009 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments or have no standard options. The main goals are to find a safe dose and to understand the drug's side effects and how t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug SG1827 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug, SG1827, in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments or have no standard therapy available. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and get a first look at whether it c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Sumgen Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study: could targeted radiation alone beat prostate cancer without hormone pills?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a precise type of radiation (SBRT) alone can control unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer, avoiding the need for hormone therapy. About 215 participants will receive SBRT, with the radiation dose guided by a genetic test (Decipher) to personalize…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a placental wrap help men recover erections faster after prostate cancer surgery?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether placing a dehydrated human amnion chorion membrane (dHACM) over the nerves during robot-assisted prostate removal helps men recover erectile function and urinary control sooner. The study enrolls men aged 40 to 80 with localized prostate cancer who have g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to halt spread of prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests a combination of radiation, hormone therapy (ADT), and two drugs (abiraterone and olaparib) in 21 men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few spots in the body. The goal is to see if this approach can prevent the cancer from growing or spreading fur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in japanese patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan (Trodelvy) in Japanese patients with advanced solid tumors, including certain breast and bladder cancers. The trial has two phases: first, to find the safest dose, and second, to see how well the drug shrinks tumors. Participan…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Oral chemotherapy candidate utidelone moves to human testing for advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial evaluates the safety, tolerability, and how well the body absorbs utidelone in capsule form for people with advanced solid tumors, including metastatic breast cancer. The study has three parts: finding the safest dose, comparing the capsule to the injected …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Biostar Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision radiation boost aims to improve prostate cancer control
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a precise, high-dose radiation boost using CyberKnife can improve outcomes for men with high-risk prostate cancer that has not spread. Participants receive standard hormone therapy and radiation to the prostate and nearby lymph nodes, followed by a CyberK…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in delaying prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tested enzalutamide (Xtandi) plus leuprolide in over 1,000 men with high-risk prostate cancer that had not spread but was progressing after initial treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could delay the cancer from spreading to other parts of the bod…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug palbociclib tested against cancers with specific genetic flaw
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing the drug palbociclib in 40 patients whose advanced cancers have extra copies of the CCND1, 2, or 3 genes. Palbociclib blocks proteins that help cancer cells grow. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug COH29 targets tumor growth enzyme in advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called COH29 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments or have no standard therapy available. COH29 works by blocking an enzyme that cancer cells need to grow and multiply. The main g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pushing a weighted sled may help cancer patients build muscle and lose fat
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a resistance training program using weighted sled pushes and pulls can help cancer patients improve muscle mass and reduce body fat. Thirty adults aged 20-89 with a cancer diagnosis will participate in monitored exercise sessions over six months. Re…
Sponsor: Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo tested in kids with Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing two immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab and tremelimumab, in children and teens up to age 17 with advanced solid tumors or blood cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The first part finds the safest dose, and the second part checks if the drugs…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called WJ47156, alone or combined with other anti-cancer drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see early signs of tumor shrink…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take aim at childhood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new type of immunotherapy for people with cancers that have returned or not responded to treatment, such as neuroblastoma, sarcoma, and certain other solid tumors. The treatment uses a patient's own T cells, which are genetically modified to recognize a protein…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can Heart-Smart strategies protect men with prostate cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how prostate cancer treatments, especially hormone therapy, affect heart health. It includes two parts: one that follows men over time to track heart problems, and another that tests whether a program of healthy eating, exercise, smoking cessation, and medicat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a targeted drug delay prostate cancer progression?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug abemaciclib to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone plus prednisone) can delay cancer growth in men with high-risk prostate cancer that has spread to bones or organs. Participants receive either abemaciclib or a placebo a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could less radiation be better for prostate cancer? new trial investigates
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether giving a lower dose of radiation in just two sessions can reduce urinary side effects for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. All participants receive radiation on an MR-Linac, a machine that combines MRI imaging with radiotherapy for precise targ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which radiation approach spares prostate cancer Patients' bladder function?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of radiation therapy for men with favorable or low-tier intermediate risk prostate cancer: low dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy, which uses permanent radioactive seeds, and high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy, which uses temporary radioactive material. T…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a combination of two drugs, neratinib and valproate, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The first part finds the safest dose, and the second part focuses on cancers with a RAS mutation, like certain colon and panc…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control early-spread prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether adding a precise type of radiation (SBRT) to intermittent hormone therapy can better control prostate cancer that has spread to a few places in the body. The trial involves 60 men whose cancer was detected by a special PET scan but not by standard scan…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer-Killing virus injected directly into tumors shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a virus called AdAPT-001 that is injected directly into tumors to kill cancer cells. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial will check if the virus is safe and whether it works better when combined wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: EpicentRx, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Microwave zaps prostate cancer while preserving normal function
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a minimally invasive treatment that uses microwaves to destroy only the cancerous part of the prostate, leaving healthy tissue intact. The goal is to control the cancer while avoiding common side effects of full prostate removal, such as urine leakage and erectil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Osamu Ukimura • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Balloon shield may reduce radiation damage in prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a biodegradable balloon, called a rectal spacer, placed between the prostate and rectum before radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The goal is to see if it safely reduces radiation exposure to the rectum, potentially lowering side effects. Up to 150 men with l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Advanced Radiation Centers of New York • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New radiation technique aims to cut side effects in prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether giving high-dose radiation only to the tumor area (focal HDR brachytherapy) can control early-stage prostate cancer while causing fewer side effects than treating the whole gland. Sixty men with low- or favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New antibody drug takes on advanced tumors in first human trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called IPH5301, which targets a protein called CD73 on cancer cells. The study involves 27 people with advanced solid tumors, including breast, lung, and pancreatic cancers. In the first part, IPH5301 is given alone to find a safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institut Paoli-Calmettes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New cancer drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis was a planned early-stage trial to test a new oral drug called ERW316, alone or with hormone therapies, in people with advanced breast cancer or other solid tumors. The study aimed to find a safe dose and check for side effects. However, the trial was withdrawn before any pa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Targeted radiation plus hormone therapy shows promise against resistant prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial investigates whether adding a targeted radiation therapy called Lu-PSMA to the standard hormone drug enzalutamide can delay cancer progression in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have not received chemotherapy. Participants r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Engineered virus targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase trial tests an experimental virus-based treatment called IDOV-Immune in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The virus is designed to infect and destroy cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone. The study fo…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost immune attack on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab and monalizumab, in about 383 adults with advanced solid tumors, including colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. Some participants also receive standard chemotherapy or other ta…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: MedImmune LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New targeted therapy hopes to shrink Hard-to-Treat ovarian cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called mirvetuximab soravtansine in Japanese patients with advanced ovarian cancer or other solid tumors that have a specific protein (folate receptor alpha). The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The trial has tw…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Steam power: new device aims to zap prostate cancer without major side effects
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a device called Vanquish that uses water vapor (steam) to destroy prostate cancer tissue in men with intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer. The goal is to control the cancer while avoiding common side effects like incontinence and impotence. About 400 men …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francis Medical Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New prostate surgery technique aims to shorten operation time
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two surgical methods for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate. The trial involves 140 men aged 50-80 with prostates of 80 mL or larger who are candidates for holmium laser enucleation. One group receives the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy aims to fight advanced cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test a new treatment called GT307 for people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back after standard therapy. GT307 uses a patient's own immune cells (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes) to attack the cancer. The main goals were to check saf…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Grit Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Aspirin and immune boosters could help fight prostate cancer before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving a combination of enteric-coated aspirin, rintatolimod, and interferon-alpha 2b before prostate cancer surgery can boost the immune system's attack on tumors. The study involves 12 men with localized prostate cancer who are scheduled for sur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Experimental combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing a combination of two drugs—sEphB4-HSA and pembrolizumab (Keytruda)—in 70 people with advanced bladder or prostate cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the combo is safe and can shrink tumors. Participants rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new oral drug called E7386 in about 60 adults with advanced solid tumors (like desmoid tumors) that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also watch for any tu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eisai Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Zapping just a few spots: new hope for patients with worsening metastatic cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using highly focused radiation (SBRT) on a limited number of growing cancer spots can help control the disease in patients with metastatic breast or genito-urinary cancers. Instead of switching to a new drug when some tumors start growing, doctors will ta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in 31 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has worsened despite hormone therapy. The drug works like a smart bomb, delivering chemotherapy directly to cancer cells. Researchers are measurin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are genetically modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells that carry a …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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DNA vaccine and immunotherapy combo aims to halt prostate cancer recurrence
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a DNA vaccine (pTVG-HP) plus the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 19 men whose prostate cancer has returned after surgery but has not spread. The goal is to see if the combination can safely lower PSA levels to undetectable and delay cancer spread. Partici…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can simple tools help cancer survivors live healthier?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests four different tools—coaching, education, text messages, and health coaching—to help cancer survivors improve their diet, physical activity, and weight. About 350 adults who have completed treatment for several cancer types will use these tools for up to 48 weeks…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to delay prostate cancer progression
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding precise radiation (SBRT) to the hormone therapy darolutamide can delay cancer progression in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer that has only a few new spots of growth. The study involves 66 participants and measures how long it…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Extended immunotherapy shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether giving an extra dose of the immunotherapy drug Sipuleucel-T can strengthen the immune system's attack on prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. Fifteen men with this advanced cancer will receive three i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New combo attack on returning prostate cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving a radioactive drug (177Lu-PSMA) before precise radiation (SBRT) can better control prostate cancer that has come back in 1 to 5 spots. About 93 men with recurrent prostate cancer will receive either SBRT alone or the drug first, then SBRT. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Sharper radiation beams aim to tame High-Risk prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a newer, highly precise radiation technique for men with high-risk prostate cancer. The treatment delivers a strong dose to the pelvic lymph nodes while boosting radiation to the prostate itself. Researchers want to see if this approach controls the cancer better…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Prostate cancer showdown: which hormone therapy plus radiation delays progression best?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial compares two hormone therapies (GnRH antagonist vs GnRH agonist) given alongside radiation for men with very high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer. The main goal is to see which combination better delays cancer progression. The study enrolled …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called MEDI5752, given alone or with chemotherapy, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 400 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: MedImmune LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to delay return of spread prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding targeted radiation to standard hormone therapy can better control prostate cancer that has spread to a few spots in the body. About 29 men with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer and up to 5 metastases will receive hormone therapy (bicalutam…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Virus therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called EM-I-2024, made from a modified enterovirus, in 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be surgically removed and have not responded to other treatments. The drug is given either intravenously or directly into the artery fee…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Medical Research Radiological Centre of the Ministry of Health of Russia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug study pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before radical prostatectomy could reduce lymph node invasion in high-risk prostate cancer patients. Participants would have received three doses of the drug before surgery. However, the study was withdrawn be…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug duo aims to outsmart stubborn cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a combination of two drugs—guadecitabine and pembrolizumab—in about 60 people with advanced solid tumours (like lung cancer) that no longer respond to standard therapies. The main goal is to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether combining two oral targeted drugs, talazoparib and tazemetostat, is safe and can shrink or slow the growth of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). About 35 adults with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and is no long…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Drug combo shows promise in early ovarian cancer trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests two oral cancer drugs, niraparib and neratinib, given together. The first part aims to find the safest dose in people with advanced solid tumors. The second part checks if that dose can keep platinum-resistant ovarian cancer from growing for at least …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Proton beam boost: could fewer sessions mean better prostate cancer control?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether giving higher doses of radiation to the prostate in fewer sessions (while also treating pelvic lymph nodes) is safe for men with intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer. The study enrolls 18 adults and uses proton beam therapy delivered fou…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Could a PARP inhibitor slow prostate cancer recurrence?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug olaparib in 51 men whose prostate cancer has returned after surgery and is at high risk of spreading. Olaparib works by blocking a repair process that cancer cells rely on, especially those with certain DNA faults. The main goal is to see if the drug can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs and radiation aims to stop prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab and targeted radiation (SBRT) to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone, prednisone, and leuprolide) is safe and works better for men with newly diagnosed metastatic prostate cancer that hasn't been treated yet. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: DB-1305 enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called DB-1305/BNT325 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors. About 1,100 participants will take part in this early-phase trial.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: DualityBio Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Immune drug nivolumab takes on returning prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests nivolumab (Opdivo) in 29 men with high-risk prostate cancer that has returned after initial treatment, shown by rising PSA levels. The drug works by helping the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goal is to see if nivolumab can cont…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Promising prostate cancer drug gets extended trial for those already benefiting
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial gives men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) continued access to the experimental drug ZEN003694, often combined with enzalutamide (Xtandi), if they are already seeing benefits from it in a previous study. About 40 participants will be enrolle…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zenith Epigenetics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop prostate cancer from spreading
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding enzalutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation can delay cancer spread in 802 men with high-risk localized prostate cancer. Participants receive either enzalutamide or a conventional anti-androgen alongside hormone therapy and radia…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stall returning prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at men whose prostate cancer has come back in a few spots (oligometastatic) and who have certain gene mutations. It compares standard care (hormone therapy plus radiation) against the same treatment plus a 6-month course of two drugs (niraparib and abiraterone wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo targets High-Risk prostate cancer before and after surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed for men with high-risk prostate cancer who are scheduled for prostate removal surgery. It planned to give a combination of three immunotherapy drugs (N-803, ETBX-071, and M-CENK) both before and after surgery to see if it could help prevent the cancer from…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Promising prostate cancer combo trial pulled before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed for men with high-risk prostate cancer who cannot have surgery. It planned to combine three experimental drugs (N-803, ETBX-071, and M-CENK) with radiation to boost the immune system's attack on cancer. Researchers aimed to see if the treatment could elimi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New pill shows promise against tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called ARV-766, taken as a pill, in men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. The drug is given alone or with another medicine (abiraterone) to see if it is safe and can slow the cancer. About 152 men will take part…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop High-Risk prostate cancer from spreading
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding darolutamide to standard hormone therapy and radiation can delay cancer spread in men with very high-risk localized prostate cancer. About 1,100 men are participating in this phase 3 trial. The goal is to see if the combination helps keep the cance…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug LP-184 tested on tough cancers: hope for Late-Stage patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called LP-184 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 64 participants will receive the drug as an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lantern Pharma Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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MRI pinpoints prostate cancer recurrence for precision radiation boost
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether using MRI to map the exact location of recurrent prostate cancer after prostatectomy allows doctors to safely deliver a higher radiation dose to the tumor while sparing healthy tissue. The study enrolled 37 men whose PSA levels rose after surgery…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Prostate cancer trial combines four treatments to fight recurrence
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of a targeted drug (niraparib), hormone therapy, and precise radiation for men with high-risk or node-positive prostate cancer. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if this approach improves the chance of staying cancer-free for three years. …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New 3D-Guided radiation boost aims to hit prostate tumors more precisely
Disease control OngoingThis small study tests whether a 3D ultrasound system can help doctors place extra radioactive iodine seeds precisely into prostate tumors. Fifteen men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer will receive the boost during standard brachytherapy. The main goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New radioactive therapy aims to control advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a radioactive drug called 225Ac-PSMA-617 in men with PSMA-positive prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can help control the cancer, even in men who have already received a simil…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Endocyte • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy for advanced gynecological cancers halted before start
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test an experimental treatment called GT316, made from a patient's own immune cells (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes), for advanced gynecological cancers. The goal was to check the safety and side effects of this cell therapy. However, the study was withdrawn b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Grit Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Tiny paclitaxel particles aim to hit tumors harder
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new form of the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel, called FID-007, in 50 people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to other treatments. The drug is wrapped in a special polymer to make it smaller, which may help it reach deeper into …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New radioactive therapy shows promise for tough prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a low dose of a radioactive drug called 225Ac-LNC1011 in 16 men with a type of advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The drug targets a protein on cancer cells to deliver radiation directly. The goal is to see if it safely shrin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New MRI-Guided radiation aims to tame tough prostate cancer
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a combination of two radiation techniques—brachytherapy and SBRT—guided by MRI for men with unfavorable prostate cancer. The goal is to achieve high cancer control rates while keeping serious side effects low. About 40 participants will be enrolled to see if this…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Precision radiation combo aims to tame High-Risk prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of hormone therapy, external beam radiation, and MRI-guided internal radiation implants for men with unfavorable-intermediate to very high-risk prostate cancer. The goal is to see if this precise approach causes fewer urinary side effects th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Promising drug for immunotherapy side effects never tested: trial withdrawn
Disease control TerminatedThis phase II trial aimed to test the drug itacitinib in people with severe side effects from cancer immunotherapy that did not get better with steroids. The goal was to see if itacitinib could calm the overactive immune response causing these side effects. However, the study was…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Douglas Johnson • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer: RS-113 under study
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing three different doses of a new drug called RS-113 in 120 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, a type that has spread and no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The study compares RS-113 to the current drug abiraterone to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: R-Pharm International, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New drug duo takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs, AK127 and AK112, together in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and see if the combination can shrink tumors. About 216 adults aged 18 to 75 with good perfor…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Robot surgery from a distance: prostate cancer trial pulled before start
Disease control TerminatedThis trial was designed to test whether robotic telesurgery—where a surgeon operates a robot from a different location—could safely treat prostate cancer using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data on safet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Prostate cancer radiation showdown: which implant works best?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of brachytherapy (radiation implants) for localized prostate cancer: low-dose-rate (seed) implants and high-dose-rate (temporary) implants. About 334 men will receive one of the two treatments. Researchers will measure how well each controls cancer a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise against Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called ceralasertib, alone or with olaparib or durvalumab, in people with advanced solid tumors like kidney, bladder, pancreatic, and endometrial cancers. The goal is to see if these combinations can shrink tumors by blocking enzymes that help cancer grow.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rahul Aggarwal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New antibody takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial is testing a drug called PRL3-zumab in 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. PRL3-zumab is an antibody designed to attach to a protein called PRL3 found on cancer cells, potentially helping the immune system attack…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Intra-IMMUSG Pte Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New cancer drug ALK-N001 enters early human testing
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called ALK-N001 in people with advanced solid tumors, including esophageal, lung, and stomach cancers. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see how the drug moves through the body. Only 16 participants were enrolled,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Anglikang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New pill targets gene flaws in hard-to-treat bile duct cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called CGT4859 in people with bile duct cancer or other advanced solid tumors that have specific changes in the FGFR2 or FGFR3 genes. The drug is designed to block these faulty genes and slow tumor growth. About 110 adults who have already tr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cogent Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can a stronger beam beat prostate cancer? new study pushes radiation limits
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving a higher dose of radiation (up to 81 Gy) to men with high-risk prostate cancer can better control the disease without causing too many side effects. About 251 men who also need hormone therapy will receive targeted radiation using a precise techniq…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Trials Ireland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a personalized immunotherapy called MVX-ONCO-2 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The vaccine is made from the patient's own tumor cells and aims to boost the immune system to fight the cancer. The st…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Proton beam therapy aims for safer prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a precise form of proton radiation for men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The goal is to see if this approach causes fewer severe side effects than standard X-ray-based radiation. About 61 men will receive 5 treatments over 10 days and be monitor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The New York Proton Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Promising combo tackles Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests whether combining a targeted radiation drug (177Lu-PSMA-617) with chemotherapy (carboplatin) is safe and can shrink tumors in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. About 37 men will receive the combination to find the best dose and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Which radiation dose is best for prostate cancer? new trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares two common radiotherapy schedules for prostate cancer: 70 Gy in 28 sessions versus 60 Gy in 20 sessions. Both are already used in clinics, but it is not clear which one works better or causes fewer side effects. The study involves 400 men with early-stage pros…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tatarstan Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Radioactive drug combo shows promise for advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of radium-223 (a radioactive drug that targets bone tumors), hormone therapy, and precise radiation for men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few other places in the body. The goal is to see if this triple approach can delay can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Radioactive antibody combo aims to stop prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a radioactive antibody called 177Lu-J591, combined with the hormone-blocking drug ketoconazole, can prevent prostate cancer from spreading in high-risk patients. The study enrolls 55 men whose PSA is rising despite hormone therapy but who have no …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Shorter, stronger radiation for prostate cancer: a new hope?
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests two ultra-high-dose radiation schedules in 31 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. One group gets five high-dose sessions over a week; the other gets a single massive dose. The goal is to see if these shorter treatments are safe and can control the c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Albert Einstein College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Keytruda takes on genetic weak spots in advanced tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether pembrolizumab (Keytruda) can shrink or control advanced solid tumors that have certain gene mutations (BRCA1, BRCA2, POLE, POLD1). The study enrolled 21 adults with cancers that have spread or come back. Researchers measure how many patients see t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New Two-Drug immune attack launched against tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests two experimental immunotherapy drugs — botensilimab and balstilimab — alone and together in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and look for ea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Agenus Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to halt prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to precise radiation (SBRT) can better control prostate cancer that has returned and spread to a few spots (oligometastases). About 96 men with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer will be randomly assigned t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo tested for incurable cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab and tremelimumab, alone or together with standard chemotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be cured. The main goal is to find the highest safe dose that does not cause severe side effects. About 153 partici…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer? early trial of 3D185 begins
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called 3D185 in 42 adults with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it, while also looking for any signs that it might shrink tumors. This is…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: 3D Medicines (Beijing) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stall advanced prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs, olaparib and AZD6738, can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. About 49 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer will receive the dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New radioactive therapy could delay chemotherapy for prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests a radioactive drug called Lu-PSMA-617 against standard hormone therapy in 63 Chinese men with advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to treatment. The drug targets cancer cells with radiation. The goal is to see if it can delay cancer growth…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New cancer drug ASTX660 tested in patients with no other options
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called ASTX660 in people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two phases: first, to find the safest dose and check for side effects, and second, to see if the drug can shrink tumors or co…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Radiation before surgery shows promise for aggressive prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving a precise, high-dose radiation treatment (SBRT) before prostate removal surgery is safe and effective for men with high-risk prostate cancer. Sixteen men with aggressive prostate cancer (Gleason score 8 or higher or signs of spread) will receive ra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New immune cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy called NW-301VT for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mutation (G12V) and no standard treatment options. The therapy uses the patient's own T cells, which are genetically engineered to recogn…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New cancer drug YL201 enters human testing for advanced tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug, YL201, in about 990 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, prostate, and liver cancers. The goal is to check safety and see if tumors shrink. It is an early-stage trial, so the drug is not yet proven to work.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: MediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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5-Session prostate cancer radiation: a game changer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a very short course of MRI-guided radiation (just 5 sessions) is safe and effective for men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Traditional radiation can take 7-8 weeks, but this approach aims to cut that time dramatically. The trial involves …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Heidelberg • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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MRI-Guided radiation aims to cut side effects in prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using advanced MRI scans to guide radiation therapy can reduce side effects for men with localized prostate cancer. Depending on their MRI results, patients receive either a short course of radiation or a longer treatment with a targeted boost to visible …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug HRS-6209 tested in advanced cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called HRS-6209 in about 56 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participants will receive the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer study aims to restore testosterone after Long-Term therapy
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether testosterone levels can return to normal after two years of treatment with relugolix and darolutamide in men with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. About 33 participants will receive the drug combination and be monitored for testosterone recovery and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Atish Choudhury, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced prostate cancer: palbociclib trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called palbociclib in 19 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels, and to check for side effects. Researchers also look for markers to predict who might ben…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Two-Antibody combo takes on advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new combination of two drugs (AK112 and AK117) in about 154 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors and how safe it is. Participants receive the drugs intrave…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase I trial tests a combination of two oral drugs, defactinib and VS-6766, in people with advanced solid tumors such as non-small cell lung cancer, low-grade serous ovarian cancer, and pancreatic cancer. The study aims to find the safest dose and evaluate how well the drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug IBI363 aims to supercharge immune system against tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests IBI363, a drug designed to both stimulate immune cells and block a cancer defense, in about 40 adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effec…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New targeted therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called brenetafusp for adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (PRAME) and tissue type (HLA-A*02:01). The drug is designed to help the immune system find and attack cancer cells. The goal is to check if it is safe and if it can sh…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Immunocore Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Precision radiation boost aims to improve prostate cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using MRI guidance to deliver an extra dose of radiation directly to the tumor can improve prostate cancer treatment. Forty men with localized prostate cancer will receive standard radiation to the whole prostate plus a targeted boost to the visible tumor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Shorter radiation may be as safe for High-Risk prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a shorter, more intense radiation course (SBRT) causes fewer side effects than standard daily radiation (IMRT) in men with high-risk prostate cancer. Both groups also receive hormone therapy. The study will compare side effects, quality of life, a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CCTU • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Could keytruda tame tough prostate cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 40 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has specific genetic flaws (mismatch repair deficiency or CDK12 inactivation). The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the cancer. Researchers wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New study aims to help cancer survivors manage other health problems
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way for cancer doctors and primary care doctors to work together to help cancer survivors manage other health problems like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol. About 800 adults with certain cancers and at least one of these conditions will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden prostate cancer
Diagnosis OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a radioactive tracer called 18F-DCFPyL can improve PET/CT scans for men with high-risk or recurrent prostate cancer. About 360 men will receive the tracer and undergo imaging to see if it more accurately finds cancer outside the prostate or after …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot hidden prostate cancer spread
Diagnosis OngoingThis study compares a new radioactive tracer called 18F-DCFPyL with standard tracers to see if it can better detect where prostate cancer has spread in the body. About 96 men with metastatic prostate cancer will receive both tracers and undergo PET/CT scans. The goal is to measur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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AI that reads faces could spot hidden distress in cancer patients
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests whether artificial intelligence can detect anxiety and depression in cancer patients by analyzing their facial expressions and subtle skin color changes from video. The AI uses computer vision to estimate heart rate and read emotional cues, aiming to flag patient…
Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could help doctors spot hidden prostate cancer spread
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a new type of PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called copper Cu 64 PSMA I&T to see if it can accurately find prostate cancer that has spread to pelvic lymph nodes. About 439 men with newly diagnosed, aggressive prostate cancer who are planning to have their…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Curium US LLC • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new PET tracer reveal hidden immune clues in tumors?
Diagnosis TerminatedThis phase I trial tests an experimental imaging agent called 64Cu-DOTA-pembrolizumab, which is designed to attach to PD1, a protein on immune cells that often cluster around tumors. By injecting this agent and then performing a PET scan, researchers hope to see where these immun…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new tracer light up cancer growth?
Diagnosis OngoingThis trial is testing a new imaging tracer called FLT, which is used with a PET scan to measure how fast tumors are growing. The study includes people with various cancers or those awaiting a biopsy for a suspicious mass. The goal is to see if FLT PET imaging can help find and di…
Sponsor: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new PET tracer spot tumors more clearly?
Diagnosis TerminatedThis trial tests whether an experimental imaging agent, 18F-LNC1007, can improve the detection, staging, and recurrence monitoring of tumors compared to the standard 18F-FDG PET/CT scan. Adults with suspected or confirmed tumors will receive both types of scans within a week, and…
Sponsor: Jinling Hospital, China • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a special PET scan better track prostate cancer?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing whether a type of PET scan called PSMA PET is more accurate than standard scans (like CT or bone scans) for monitoring prostate cancer. About 58 men with progressive prostate cancer will receive an injection of a radioactive tracer and then undergo PET/CT im…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new tracer light up tumors better than standard PET scans?
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial is testing an experimental imaging agent called [68Ga]Ga-ELI411, which is designed to bind to a protein (FAP) found in many solid tumors. The study will involve 18 adults with confirmed solid tumors who are already scheduled for a standard FDG-PET scan. Participants wi…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Finger-Prick test could replace needles for cancer blood monitoring
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tests a new device that measures blood counts from a tiny finger-prick sample in cancer patients. Researchers will compare these results to standard lab tests from regular blood draws. The goal is to see if the device is accurate enough to eventually allow patients to …
Sponsor: Entia Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smarter prostate cancer screening: a blood test that may cut unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing whether a new blood test called ClarityDX Prostate can better identify men who have clinically significant prostate cancer. The test is given to men aged 40-75 with elevated PSA levels (3 ng/mL or higher) who are already scheduled for a prostate biopsy. Rese…
Sponsor: Nanostics • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood DNA fragments and MRI join forces to spot hidden prostate cancer
Diagnosis TerminatedThis trial tests whether combining a blood test that analyzes DNA fragments (cfDNA) with MRI scans can better detect prostate cancer in men with borderline PSA levels (4–10 ng/mL). Researchers aim to build a prediction model that could reduce unnecessary biopsies. The study invol…
Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smarter prostate screening: a new risk score aims to cut unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial is testing whether a blood-based risk score called ClarityDX Prostate can help doctors decide which men truly need an MRI or biopsy when checking for prostate cancer. The test combines standard PSA levels with age and other factors to give a personalized risk estimate.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanostics • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple ultrasound replace MRI for spotting dangerous prostate cancer?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study compares two imaging methods—multiparametric ultrasound (mpUS) and multiparametric MRI (mpMRI)—to see which better detects clinically significant prostate cancer in men scheduled for their first biopsy. Participants receive both scans before biopsy, and if either shows…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer could reveal hidden prostate cancer
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a new imaging agent called 68Ga-FAPI-46, which targets a protein (FAP) found around tumor cells. Researchers want to see where this tracer goes in the body and whether it can highlight prostate cancer on PET scans. About 30 people with prostate cancer who are alr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer spots hidden prostate cancer when PSA is low
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-HBED-CC-PSMA can detect prostate cancer that has returned after initial treatment, even when PSA levels are very low and standard scans show nothing. Men with biopsy-proven prostate cancer who have been treated with su…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI reads scans to spot prostate cancer, spare unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) model that combines two advanced imaging techniques—multiparametric MRI and PSMA PET/CT—to more accurately diagnose prostate cancer. By analyzing data from up to 1,500 patients, the AI model is designed to identify clinic…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could spot prostate cancer earlier and more accurately
Diagnosis TerminatedThis trial evaluates a new imaging technique called 18F-PSMA-1007 PET/CT for detecting prostate cancer in men with elevated PSA levels (4-20 ng/mL) or abnormal rectal exams. The scan uses a radioactive tracer that targets a protein common on prostate cancer cells, aiming to impro…
Sponsor: Primo Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot cancers that standard scans overlook
Diagnosis OngoingThis phase 1 trial is testing a new imaging tracer called 68Ga-FAPI-46 to see where it collects in normal and cancerous tissues. About 30 people with various solid tumors or blood cancers will receive the tracer and then undergo a PET/CT scan. The goal is to understand how the tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI could slash unnecessary prostate biopsies in 'Gray Zone' patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests an artificial intelligence system that combines blood tests, lab data, and ultrasound images to better diagnose prostate cancer in men with borderline PSA levels (4-10 ng/mL). The goal is to reduce unnecessary biopsies by accurately identifying who truly has canc…
Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Smarter prostate cancer detection: new combo test aims to reduce unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether combining a special MRI analysis (called Habitat Risk Score) with blood and urine tests can more accurately rule out aggressive prostate cancer than the standard MRI reading. About 289 men with elevated PSA or abnormal exams will be enrolled. The goal is …
Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Two-Minute MRI tweak could sharpen prostate cancer detection
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study aimed to see if adding a two-minute distortion correction to standard prostate MRI scans could improve image quality and help doctors find tumors more accurately. It was designed for men who already had an MRI and biopsy. However, the study was withdrawn before any par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New scan could sharpen radiation targeting for recurrent prostate cancer
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a special PET/CT scan (68Ga-PSMA-11) can help doctors plan more precise radiation for men whose prostate cancer has come back after surgery. About 193 men with a rising PSA level will be randomly assigned to have their radiation plan based on either the n…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound predict immunotherapy success?
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study explores whether special ultrasound techniques can detect early signs that cancer immunotherapy is working. Researchers will scan tumors in 30 adults with solid tumors before and after three weeks of treatment. The goal is to see if changes in blood flow measured by ul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could a routine blood test spot many cancers early?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study aims to create a screening tool that uses common blood test results to detect various cancers early. Researchers will analyze data from 10 million cancer patients and healthy individuals, using machine learning to find patterns. The goal is a low-cost, non-invasive tes…
Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Hidden heart risk in cancer patients: simple ECG screening could save lives
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a simple 30-second ECG using a handheld device can find undiagnosed atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat) in people aged 65 and older with cancer. About 500 participants will be randomly assigned to either get the quick screening or usual care. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New scan could spot dangerous prostate cancer without needle biopsy
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a special PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called 18F-DCFPyL can better detect aggressive prostate cancer in men with elevated PSA levels. About 150 men with PSA between 2-10 ng/mL and no prior biopsy will receive the scan before their standard biop…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Timing is everything: new scan strategy spots returning prostate cancer earlier
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at the best timing for a special PET scan (rhPSMA-7.3) to detect prostate cancer that has come back after prostate removal surgery. Men with a rising PSA level will get one or two scans to see when the cancer is most visible. The goal is to find the cancer early …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Urine test showdown: could a simple sample replace needle biopsy for prostate cancer?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study compares two types of urine samples—expressed prostatic secretion (EPS) and post-massage urine (PMU)—to see which one better predicts whether a prostate biopsy will find cancer. About 243 men scheduled for a prostate biopsy will provide both samples, and researchers wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New prostate cancer screening method aims to cut unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study is testing a new screening pathway for prostate cancer in men aged 55-65. Instead of relying only on PSA blood tests, participants with elevated PSA will also get a risk assessment and an MRI. The goal is to better distinguish between slow-growing cancers that do…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Double scan strategy could sharpen prostate cancer staging
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at whether combining PSMA-PET/CT and MRI scans can more accurately determine the extent of prostate cancer in men with intermediate- or high-risk disease. Researchers will compare scan results with tissue samples from 600 men who had their prostate removed. The g…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Could a vaccine stop cancer before it starts in BRCA carriers?
Prevention OngoingThis early-stage study tests an experimental vaccine designed to prevent cancer in adults with BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations. The vaccine is given alone or with another drug, followed by a mild electric pulse to help it enter cells. Researchers want to see if it is safe and wheth…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to ease cancer symptoms for rural patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests a telemedicine program called FOCUS that helps advanced cancer patients manage common symptoms like trouble sleeping, worry, tiredness, and low mood. The program uses counseling techniques delivered through a phone app. Researchers will enroll 120 adults with adv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Intermittent fasting tested to ease radiation side effects in cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether time-restricted eating (intermittent fasting) can reduce side effects from radiation or chemoradiation in people with prostate, cervical, or rectal cancers. About 49 participants will either follow a time-restricted eating plan or receive standar…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help young cancer survivors get moving and improve their quality of life?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a 12-week mobile health program for 304 young adult cancer survivors (ages 18-39) who finished treatment within the last 5 years. The program combines social support and mindfulness training to encourage moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New gel shields bowel during prostate radiation – could cut side effects
Symptom relief OngoingThis trial tests a biodegradable gel called SpaceOAR Vue that is injected between the prostate and rectum before radiation therapy. The gel temporarily pushes the rectum away to reduce radiation damage. About 500 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Acupuncture needles aim to zap cancer brain fog
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 study tests whether acupuncture can improve memory, focus, and thinking problems (often called 'chemo brain') in people who have had breast, colorectal, prostate, or gynecological cancer. About 48 participants will receive either real acupuncture or sham (fake) acupu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New online program aims to ease pain for cancer survivors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether an internet-based pain coping skills program can help cancer survivors manage ongoing pain. About 456 adults who have completed cancer treatment or are on maintenance therapy will take part. Participants will either get the online program plus enhanced us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lifestyle program aims to boost quality of life for prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests a lifestyle intervention called Watchful Living for Black and Hispanic prostate cancer patients on active surveillance and their partners. The program includes nutrition counseling, an exercise plan, and telephone coaching to improve quality of life, physic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer breathlessness study: can opioids help you walk easier?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests if fast-acting opioids (fentanyl or morphine) can reduce shortness of breath during or after walking in 150 cancer patients who already take strong painkillers. Participants will take the drug or a placebo before a short walk test, and researchers will measure ch…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to beat cancer fatigue
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether combining exercise, supportive counseling, and a stimulant drug (methylphenidate) can help reduce severe fatigue in prostate cancer patients who are receiving radiation and hormone therapy. About 175 adults with prostate cancer and daily fatigue will b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a sugar pill you know is fake fight cancer fatigue?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether an open labeled placebo—a pill with no active medicine that patients know is a placebo—can reduce fatigue in people with advanced cancer. About 100 participants will either receive the placebo or be placed on a waitlist. The goal is to see if simply takin…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual reality headsets may calm cancer patients before radiation
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests whether a virtual reality (VR) educational video can reduce anxiety and improve satisfaction in adults starting their first course of external beam radiotherapy for cancer. Half of the 122 participants will watch a VR video through a headset before treatment, whi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oman Ministry of Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A digital bridge: could an online pathway ease depression in cancer care?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an online pathway called iPath*D that guides cancer patients who report depression symptoms from screening to treatment options. The goal is to see if the tool is acceptable and easy to use for adults starting cancer treatment. Researchers will measure usability,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app helps cancer patients fight financial toxicity
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests the DISCO app, designed to help cancer patients talk with their doctors about treatment costs. About 254 adults newly diagnosed with breast, prostate, lung, or colorectal cancer will use the app to become more confident in asking cost-related questions. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lauren Hamel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Mind over body: new film series aims to boost wellbeing in young cancer survivors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a digital program called EMBody for cancer survivors aged 16-25 who finished treatment up to seven years ago. The program uses short films and reflection activities to help them develop a healthier mindset about their body. Researchers want to see if it improves …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King's College London • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Veterans with cancer get help discussing End-of-Life wishes in group sessions
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether group education sessions can help veterans with newly diagnosed cancer discuss their goals of care and complete advance directives. Fifty veterans will attend two virtual or in-person sessions led by a trained health educator. Researchers will check if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Palo Alto Health Care System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can two existing drugs help cancer patients ditch steroids?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether rituximab or tocilizumab can help people with advanced cancer stop taking steroids for side effects caused by immunotherapy. About 8 participants will receive one of these drugs to see if they can safely reduce or stop steroid treatment within 4 weeks. Th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Faith and mindfulness join forces to heal black cancer survivors
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests a mindfulness program that blends stress-reduction techniques with Christian principles to improve well-being in Black adult cancer survivors. Participants take part in a silent mindfulness retreat, focus groups, interviews, and questionnaires. The study measures…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could group video calls replace One-on-One prostate cancer checkups?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares group telemedicine appointments to individual video visits for men with prostate cancer who are on active surveillance. Researchers want to see if the group format is practical and acceptable, and how it affects patient satisfaction and quality of life. The st…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual reality offers escape for bone marrow transplant patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) can improve symptoms like pain, anxiety, and fatigue in patients receiving a bone marrow transplant. About 28 adults will be randomly assigned to either VR sessions or standard care during their hospital stay. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sniffing away sickness: essential oils tested for chemo nausea
Symptom relief TerminatedThis trial explores whether inhaling essential oils like peppermint, lavender, or ginger can help reduce nausea and anxiety in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy infusions. Current anti-nausea drugs often cause constipation and fatigue, so researchers are looking for gentler …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bringing the gym to the farm: could a tailored home workout beat cancer fatigue?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a 12-week home exercise program, guided by telehealth check-ins, can reduce fatigue in cancer survivors living in rural Colorado. Participants follow a personalized plan of aerobic and resistance exercises, with intensity adjusted based on their progress.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI chatbot could calm nerves before prostate surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis trial tests whether an AI-powered chatbot can help reduce anxiety and improve coping in men about to have prostate cancer surgery. Participants will either receive standard preoperative communication or also have access to a large language model (LLM) that answers their ques…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Testosterone gel trial aims to beat cancer fatigue in older men
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a daily testosterone gel can reduce fatigue and improve sexual function in men aged 55 and older who have cancer and low testosterone. The trial involves 230 participants who will apply either the gel or a placebo for six months. Researchers will mea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Extra numbing shot may ease pain of prostate biopsy
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether adding an extra numbing injection inside the prostate can reduce pain during a prostate biopsy. Fifty men undergoing the procedure will receive either standard numbing of the skin or the standard plus the extra injection. Pain levels are measured before, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marmara University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a single doctor visit reduce cancer distress?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study explores whether a structured survivorship care visit, conducted early in cancer treatment, can help reduce psychological distress and improve quality of life. Adults with any type of cancer who report significant distress will meet with a physician assistant to discus…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ellis Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Green tea extract tested to fight frailty in older cancer survivors
Symptom relief TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether a daily dose of EGCG, a compound found in green tea, can reduce frailty and inflammation in people aged 65 and older who have survived cancer. About 118 participants will take either EGCG or a placebo for 12 weeks. The study is currently suspended…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sharper scans may spare prostate patients from radiation side effects
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using advanced MRI and daily CT scans during radiation therapy for low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer can reduce side effects like bowel, bladder, and erectile problems. About 99 men will receive standard radiation but with more precise imaging to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Could an herbal patch ease pain after cancer?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether an over-the-counter herbal pain patch, called Tibetree Pain Relieving Plaster, can reduce muscle and joint pain in people who have finished active cancer treatment. Sixty-eight cancer survivors will apply either the active patch or a placebo patch to thei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New support program aims to ease emotional burden of advanced cancer
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study tests a support program called CASA for people with advanced cancer and their caregivers. The program includes five counseling sessions to help with spiritual well-being and emotional distress. Researchers will enroll 124 participants to see if the program is hel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Cancer survivors find hope in Peer-Led Self-Management program
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a 7-session, peer-led self-management program for 234 cancer survivors who recently finished treatment with curative intent. The program aims to reduce anxiety and depression by teaching symptom management skills in a group setting. Participants are from central …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New telehealth program aims to ease emotional burden of advanced cancer
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a 5-session telehealth program called CASA that helps advanced cancer patients and their caregivers cope with emotional and spiritual challenges. The program is designed for people with stage III or IV cancer and their caregivers. The goal is to see if it im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Home workouts may boost prostate cancer Patients' Well-Being
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a structured home-based exercise program combining strength and aerobic training can improve quality of life, fitness, and immune function in 150 men with prostate cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to either the exercise program or usual care. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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No more hospital trips? video nutrition counseling tested for cancer weight loss
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two ways of giving nutrition advice to cancer patients who have lost weight: video calls from home versus in-person hospital visits. Eighty adults with cancer and weight loss will receive personalized dietary counseling every two weeks for 12 weeks. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Edward Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Prostate cancer surgery: could it become a Same-Day procedure?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether men with prostate cancer can have robotic surgery to remove the prostate and go home the same day, instead of staying in the hospital overnight. Researchers will check how many patients agree to try this approach and how well it works. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Regina Elena Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Nerve-Sparing radiation may help men keep sexual function after prostate cancer treatment
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a special type of radiation therapy (SAbR) that avoids the nerves involved in erections can help preserve sexual function in men with localized prostate cancer. About 124 men will be randomly assigned to receive standard SAbR or a version tha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Holy Qur'an or music: which helps kids on chemo sleep better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares listening to Holy Qur'an recitation versus calming music before bed in children aged 6 to 10 who are undergoing chemotherapy. Sleep problems are common in these children, and the goal is to find a safe, non-medication way to improve sleep quality. Ninety child…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rawand Shafeeq Ali • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New daily adaptive radiation aims to cut side effects in prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a new radiation technique for men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery. Instead of many standard treatments, this approach uses daily scans to adjust the radiation beam precisely, potentially reducing side effects and shortening the number of sessions. Abo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Talking hope: new therapy aims to lift spirits of cancer patients during radiation
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a special type of counseling called hope-focused motivational interviewing can improve hope, self-confidence, and self-compassion in cancer patients who are getting radiation therapy. About 46 adults with early-stage cancer will be randomly assigned to re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Can a virtual sleep program help cancer survivors beat insomnia?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study aims to find the best way to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to cancer survivors who have chronic sleep problems. Researchers are comparing individual vs. group sessions and whether adding booster sessions helps. The goal is to create an effec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Fitbit and app aim to boost activity in cancer survivors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether personalized exercise plans delivered through a Fitbit and a smartphone app can help cancer survivors become more physically active. Researchers will track steps, weight, quality of life, and emotional well-being in 160 adult survivors who have finishe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New toolkit aims to boost recovery for older cancer surgery patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a pre-surgical toolkit (OPTI-Surg) designed to help older cancer patients recover more quickly after major surgery. The toolkit provides recommendations before surgery to improve physical function and reduce complications. About 325 participants with various canc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Can an iPad program help older cancer patients stay strong?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether an 8-week digital program called COBRA, which includes balance and resistance exercises, is safe and practical for older adults with cancer. The program is delivered via an iPad with video calls. Researchers will track how many participants stick with …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Timing is everything: new study aims to ease pain after prostate cancer surgery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether giving a numbing injection (called a TAP block) early or late during robotic prostate surgery helps reduce pain afterward. About 94 men with prostate cancer will take part. The goal is to find the best timing to lower pain scores and the need for stron…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Corewell Health East • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Fitbit for cancer care: new study tests remote exercise monitoring
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether using activity trackers and a phone app can help people with cancer reach their exercise goals during treatment. Twenty-five participants will wear the trackers for three months. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and helpful for both pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can online yoga help cancer survivors sleep better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether virtual yoga classes can help cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping. About 42 survivors will either take 8 virtual yoga sessions over 4 weeks or continue their usual care. Researchers will measure changes in insomnia and sleep quality to see if the o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can yoga and relaxation help young cancer survivors? new study tests a Stress-Busting program
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a group program called the Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (3RP-AYA) for adolescents and young adults who finished cancer treatment in the last 5 years. The program uses mind-body techniques like imagery, relaxation, and yoga to reduce stress and build res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Smartphone app aims to ease suffering for advanced cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a mobile app called SUPPORT+ can improve quality of life for adults with advanced cancer who are no longer receiving anticancer treatment. Participants use the app to report symptoms weekly, get self-care tips, and receive nurse follow-up if symptoms are …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New program aims to restore intimacy after prostate surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a personalized rehabilitation program designed to help men recover their sexual quality of life after prostate removal for cancer. About 135 men will take part, with half receiving the program and half receiving standard care. The goal is to see if the program im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Center of Martinique • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Cash for cancer care: $1,000 a month trial aims to ease financial burden
Symptom relief OngoingThis study gives 250 advanced cancer patients $1,000 each month for a year to see if it reduces financial stress and improves quality of life. Participants also complete surveys every three months. The goal is to learn whether extra income can help patients stick to treatments an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Meredith Doherty, PhD, LCSW • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Exercise study for prostate cancer patients pulled before it began
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a 12-week supervised exercise program could improve quality of life and physical fitness in men with advanced prostate cancer receiving hormone therapy. Participants would have been randomly assigned to either the supervised program or usual care with e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could deeper relaxation during prostate surgery mean less pain?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether giving men a deeper level of muscle relaxation during robotic prostate surgery can lower the pressure used during the operation and reduce pain afterward. About 139 men having this surgery will be randomly assigned to either deep or moderate muscle rel…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help rural cancer patients beat the odds?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an electronic symptom management system called Nurse AMIE in 344 people with stage 3 or 4 cancer living in rural areas. The goal is to see if using the system helps them live longer and improves their quality of life. Participants use the system to report symptom…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Knee pain study for cancer patients pulled before starting
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a special needle treatment (ultrasound-guided neuromodulation) could reduce front knee pain in cancer patients better than standard painkillers. It was planned for adults aged 18-65 with knee pain related to cancer. However, the study was withdrawn befo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Europea de Canarias • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Pain relief study for cancer patients withdrawn before starting
Symptom relief TerminatedThis trial was designed to see if nerve stimulation techniques could reduce lower limb pain in cancer patients better than medication. It was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. The study would have compared ultrasound-guided percutaneous neu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Europea de Canarias • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Could a common mineral cut opioid use after prostate surgery?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether giving magnesium sulfate during prostate surgery can lower pain and reduce the need for strong painkillers. About 68 adults having robotic prostate surgery will either receive magnesium or not, as part of their standard anesthesia. Researchers will compar…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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500 cancer Patients' records reviewed to tame immunotherapy side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of 500 children and adults with cancer who received immunotherapy at the National Cancer Institute. The goal is to understand the side effects, like inflammation and immune reactions, that can happen with these treatments. By learning …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Childhood farm life under the microscope: could pesticides raise cancer risk?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows over 64,000 adults who grew up on farms to see if early exposure to pesticides and other agricultural factors is linked to cancer. Participants fill out an online questionnaire and may provide biological samples. Researchers will track their health over many ye…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Researchers dig into past data to uncover M7824's hidden side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study reviews medical records from 232 adults with cancer who received the immunotherapy drug M7824. The goal is to create a complete list of side effects caused by the drug. By understanding these risks, doctors hope to prevent or reduce them in future cancer treatments.
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Massive farm study tracks Pesticide-Cancer links for decades
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows nearly 90,000 farmers, their spouses, and pest control workers in Iowa and North Carolina over many years. Researchers track their exposure to pesticides and other farm chemicals, then monitor who develops cancer or other diseases. The goal is to identify which…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Cancer drug interaction study: will antibiotics change how cediranib works?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis Phase 1 study looks at how the antibiotic rifampicin changes the way the body processes the experimental cancer drug cediranib in 64 patients with advanced solid tumors. Participants take cediranib alone, then with rifampicin, then alone again to compare drug levels and safe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Massive cancer screening trial aims to cut deaths
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing whether regular screening for prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancers can reduce deaths from these diseases. About 154,900 men and women aged 55-74 were randomly assigned to either get screened or receive usual care. Researchers are tracking cancer c…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC
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Can cancer patients get better care at home? MD anderson investigates
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to understand the experiences of cancer patients who receive care at home through MD Anderson's Care and Monitoring at Home program. Researchers will use surveys to measure quality of life and gather feedback from up to 40 participants. The goal is to learn whethe…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A simple screening program could transform cancer aftercare
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis trial tests whether a structured, nurse-led symptom screening program can increase the number of cancer survivors who are screened for distress and referred to supportive services. The program includes nurse training and regular feedback, and it will be rolled out across mul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hunt for prostate cancer genes in 24,000 men
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks for genetic changes that raise the risk of prostate cancer, especially in men diagnosed young or with a family history. Over 23,800 men with prostate cancer provided DNA samples. The goal is to find inherited genes linked to the disease, which could improve risk …
Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New tool lets young cancer patients speak up about symptoms
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a simple questionnaire, filled out by children and teens with cancer (and their caregivers) before and after a clinic visit, can help doctors better understand their symptoms. About 85 participants will use the tool during routine visits. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hidden risk: could opioid misuse be overlooked in cancer care?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to find out how often cancer patients treated with opioids for pain are at risk of misusing these medications. Researchers will use two screening questionnaires to assess misuse risk in 200 adult outpatients receiving opioids for cancer-related pain. The findings …
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can exercise before surgery help cancer patients? new study explores safe doses
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how safe and doable different amounts of aerobic exercise are for people about to have surgery for solid tumors like breast, endometrial, or prostate cancer. About 60 participants will exercise at home while using apps and devices to track their activity. The …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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15-Year safety watch for cell therapy recipients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tracks the long-term safety of people who have already received a type of cell therapy called ADP adoptive cell therapy. Researchers will monitor up to 250 participants for up to 15 years after their last treatment to see if any delayed side effects occur. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: USWM CT, LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria may hold key to safer cancer immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is collecting stool and blood samples from 120 advanced cancer patients receiving immunotherapy combinations. Researchers want to see if the types of bacteria in the gut and certain immune markers can predict which patients will develop serious side effects. The goal i…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to perfect chemo dosing for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a dye called iohexol can help doctors better calculate the dose of the chemotherapy drug carboplatin for cancer patients. The goal is to make sure patients get the right amount of drug to fight their cancer while reducing side effects. About 318 men wi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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NIH launches massive sample collection to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects blood, bone marrow, urine, and tissue samples from up to 6,000 people with solid tumors, blood cancers, or non-cancerous blood disorders, as well as from their healthy family members who are stem cell donors. The samples are stored and used in research to bett…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a genetic test and MRI team up to improve prostate cancer treatment choices?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether combining a genetic test called the Genomic Prostate Score (GPS) with MRI scans can help doctors better choose men with prostate cancer for focal therapy, which treats only the cancerous part of the prostate. Researchers will analyze data and tissue sa…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer tissue bank study aims to unlock new treatment clues
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 1,200 adults with known or suspected cancer. The samples are taken during standard surgeries or biopsies, with no extra procedures. Researchers will compare cancerous and normal tissues to identify differences that could lead to n…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can a smartphone app get young cancer survivors moving? new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a mobile health program combined with social media can help teens and young adults who survived childhood cancer become more physically active. About 387 participants will either use the program plus a fitness tracker or just the tracker alone. The goa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New study reveals hidden toll of Cancer-Related weight loss on families
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how often cancer patients experience cachexia (unintentional weight loss and appetite loss) and how this affects both patients and their primary caregivers emotionally. About 192 patients and their caregivers will fill out questionnaires during supportive care…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Do blood thinners help or hurt when cancer meets a clot?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of children and young adults with solid tumors or lymphoma who also have a tumor thrombus—a blood clot that forms in a vein due to tumor pressure or invasion. Researchers will gather data on who received blood thinners or procedures like s…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can natural remedies and cancer treatments mix safely? a new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), such as herbal products and aromatherapy. Researchers will survey 500 patients and hold focus groups with 30-60 survivors to understand their needs, information sources, and any potential sa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer treatment gets personal: MATCH trial tests Gene-Guided drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis phase II trial, called MATCH, is testing whether treating cancer based on the genetic makeup of a patient's tumor works better than standard treatments. Over 6,400 adults with advanced solid tumors, lymphomas, or multiple myeloma that have not responded to prior therapy are …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can brain waves predict bladder control after prostate surgery?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at how the brain and pelvic floor muscles work together in men who have had or are having robot-assisted prostate surgery for prostate cancer. By recording brain activity (EEG) and muscle activity (EMG) during urination and Kegel exercises, researchers hope to id…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Chatbot could help families of kids with cancer understand genetic risks
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a chatbot can help parents of children with cancer learn about genetic risks and decide whether to get tested themselves. The chatbot provides education and support as an alternative to speaking with a genetic counselor. The goal is to make it easier…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Finger-Prick replace the lab draw? a device puts accuracy to the test
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study is testing whether a new device called Liberty can accurately measure blood counts from a finger-prick sample compared to standard venous blood draws. Researchers will collect paired capillary and venous blood samples from healthy volunteers and cancer patients receivi…
Sponsor: Entia Ltd • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a COVID-19 shot boost cancer immunotherapy? a massive study digs into the timing.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis large observational study looks at whether getting an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine shortly before or after starting immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy is linked to longer survival in adults with cancer. Using data from nearly 100,000 patients in France, researchers are comparing t…
Sponsor: Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive cancer screening trial aims to cut deaths
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looked at whether regular screening tests for prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancers can help find cancer early and reduce deaths. Over 76,000 men and women took part, with some getting screened and others receiving usual care. The main goal was to see if scre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a tiny zap during prostate surgery save erectile function?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether low-intensity electrical stimulation of nerves near the prostate can help surgeons monitor and preserve erectile function during robot-assisted prostate removal. Twenty men with localized prostate cancer and normal erectile function will receive the stimu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medical Centre Ljubljana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI takes on cancer radiotherapy: can a computer plan treatment in minutes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis trial tests whether an artificial intelligence program can automate two key steps in radiotherapy planning: outlining areas at risk of tumor spread or radiation damage, and designing the radiation beams. The AI tool is compared against the standard manual process done by onc…
Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Artificial intelligence reads tissue samples in minutes to guide cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is developing an artificial intelligence model that can analyze frozen-section pathology images—tissue samples examined during surgery. The goal is to help pathologists quickly and accurately diagnose cancer while the patient is still in the operating room. Researchers…
Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene hunt aims to unlock prostate cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at tissue and blood samples from men with and without prostate cancer to find genetic changes linked to the disease. Researchers hope to learn what causes prostate cancer at the molecular level. The goal is to use this knowledge to develop better screening tests …
Sponsor: Lahey Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prostate Surgery's hidden toll: study probes lasting impact on Men's lives
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at men who had their prostate removed for cancer at least one year ago. Researchers want to understand how common and severe problems like urine leakage and erectile dysfunction are, and how these issues affect quality of life, self-esteem, and relationships. Par…
Sponsor: University of Valencia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Island hopping for cancer care: first study maps Survivors' journeys across six caribbean nations
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 900 cancer survivors from six small island nations (Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent) to understand how traveling overseas for cancer treatment affects their health and social support. Researchers will compare those who se…
Sponsor: Vaughan A. Lewis Institute for Research and Innovation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Light-Activated therapy shows promise for tumor control without surgery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows people who have received photodynamic therapy (PDT) for various cancers, including head and neck, lung, and skin tumors. PDT uses a light-sensitive drug and a special light to destroy cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. Researchers will review medical re…
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pharmacist-Led lessons may cut infection risk in chemo patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis trial tests whether a pharmacist-led educational program helps cancer patients on high-risk chemotherapy better understand and follow neutropenic precautions—steps to prevent serious infections when white blood cell counts are low. About 300 adults with various cancers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jordan University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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DNA test may help prostate cancer patients avoid radiation side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether a genetic test can identify prostate cancer patients at higher risk for urinary side effects from radiation therapy. Researchers will track side effects in 208 men with early-stage prostate cancer who receive stereotactic radiation. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your workout history affect your Cancer's genes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study creates a registry of cancer patients who have had their tumor genes analyzed. Participants fill out a 10-minute survey about their exercise habits before and after diagnosis. Researchers will look for connections between physical activity and genetic changes in tumors…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study explores how anxiety affects prostate cancer treatment decisions
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how men with low-risk prostate cancer and their partners or close allies decide on treatment. Researchers want to understand how anxiety and uncertainty influence these choices. About 541 participants will fill out questionnaires about their feelings and prefe…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple card keep cancer patients safer?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether giving cancer patients a drug vigilance card helps them avoid medication errors and interactions when seeing other doctors. One hundred patients on oral chemotherapy or targeted therapies at Limoges University Hospital will use the card. Researchers will …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for the most stubborn prostate cancer cells inside human tumors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at prostate cancer tissue from men undergoing prostate removal surgery to find cells that may be especially aggressive and resistant to treatment. Researchers give a special dye (pimonidazole) before surgery to mark oxygen-starved areas, then analyze the removed …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Special MRI could spot prostate cancer changes earlier
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tests a new type of MRI that uses a special substance (hyperpolarized pyruvate) to see how active prostate cancer tumors are. Researchers want to know if this scan can find aggressive cancers and show if treatments are working or stopping sooner than standard scans. Ab…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ivan de Kouchkovsky, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a smart patch predict dangerous immune reactions in cancer treatment?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a wearable patch called TempTraq can detect fevers earlier than standard temperature checks in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. The goal is to see if continuous monitoring reduces the risk of severe cytokine release syndrome (CRS), a serious side …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Robotic surgery showdown: single port vs. multi port for prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the records of 625 men who had robotic prostate surgery for localized prostate cancer. It compares a newer single-port method with the standard multi-port approach to see which leads to fewer complications and better urinary control. The goal is to gather…
Sponsor: Intuitive Surgical • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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AI reads biopsies to predict cancer spread
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether artificial intelligence can predict if prostate cancer has spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body by analyzing biopsy tissue images. Researchers will use samples from 3,000 men to develop and validate the AI model. The goal is to help docto…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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AI could predict which prostate cancers turn aggressive
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is developing an artificial intelligence model to predict which patients with advanced prostate cancer are at higher risk of developing a more severe form called castration-resistant prostate cancer. The AI will analyze MRI images, biopsy slides, and clinical data from…
Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Rural cancer survivors may get better Follow-Up care in new study
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests new ways to help rural primary care clinics provide better follow-up care for cancer survivors. Researchers will give clinics telementoring, quality improvement coaching, and an obesity management toolkit. The goal is to see if these tools help clinics follow nat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study aims to see if patient diaries match insurance data
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see how accurately patients report their own medication and healthcare use in diaries compared to official health insurance records. It planned to include people with diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease, or prostate cancer. However, the study was withdr…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New platform aims to personalize cancer treatment for GI patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to create a comprehensive precision oncology platform at the Chinese University of Hong Kong to personalize drug therapy for 170 patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancers. Researchers will collect tumor samples for genetic sequencing and grow patient-derived…
Sponsor: Brigette Ma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Blood test may predict ICU death risk for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study examines whether a routine blood test called Mean Platelet Volume (MPV), taken when a cancer patient is admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), can help predict their risk of dying. Researchers will review the medical records of 425 adult cancer patients who stayed …
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Forgotten side effect: new study tracks leg swelling in men with prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 214 men treated for prostate cancer to see how many develop lower limb lymphedema (leg swelling) and who is most at risk. Participants attend check-ups every three months for 18 months. The goal is to better understand this side effect and its impact on quality…
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer protein map could guide future treatments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines 15 proteins on prostate cancer cells from 1,600 patients to see which ones are common and whether they relate to survival. Researchers will analyze stored tissue samples and collect new ones from men with advanced cancer. The goal is to understand these protei…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Genetic clues could personalize prostate cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how genetic differences (SNPs) in prostate cancer patients affect their response and side effects to the drug abiraterone. Researchers will analyze DNA from 600 patients taking abiraterone plus prednisone and bicalutamide. The goal is to find genetic markers t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Han Xu, M.D., Ph.D., FAPCR, Sponsor-Investigator, IRB Chair • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Keytruda immune response trial aims to unlock cancer clues
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing how the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) changes immune-related genes and biomarkers in people with advanced solid tumors like head and neck cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and melanoma. Researchers will analyze bloo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New program aims to cut unnecessary scans for prostate cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a program that educates and supports doctors can help them follow national guidelines for prostate cancer imaging. About 58 VA doctors and staff took part. The goal is to reduce inappropriate scans for low-risk patients and ensure appropriate scans for hi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Cancer patients get help planning families in new study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tested a program to help cancer patients understand their fertility risks and get the right care. It included 434 women aged 15-55 with a new cancer diagnosis. The program aimed to connect them with specialists for pregnancy planning or fertility preservation based on …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI steps in to guide prostate cancer radiation
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether artificial intelligence can help doctors outline the prostate on ultrasound images for a type of radiation treatment called brachytherapy. Thirty-six adults with prostate cancer will have their treatment plans made both with and without AI assistance. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in blood and urine to personalize lung cancer care
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood, urine, and tissue samples from 330 adults with advanced lung or head and neck cancer to improve precision medicine. Researchers will analyze genetic changes in these samples and grow some tumors in mice to compare DNA. The goal is to refine liquid biops…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Arkansas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New scan could reveal hidden cancer in High-Risk prostate patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study involves 400 men with high-risk prostate cancer who have not yet received treatment. Researchers are using a special type of scan called PSMA PET to see if it can find cancer that has spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body, which standard scans often miss. Th…
Sponsor: General University Hospital, Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Cancer patients' family talks about genetic surprises studied
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores how cancer patients feel and what they do when they learn about extra genetic findings from their tumor tests. Researchers want to understand how patients decide to share this information with their family members. About 495 adults with solid tumors are taking…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Microdose cancer drug test could reveal best treatments without side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-phase study tests very small amounts of cancer drugs injected directly into accessible tumors in 15 adults scheduled for surgery. The goal is to see how the drugs affect the tumor's environment, like killing cancer cells or activating immune cells, without causing full…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Presage Biosciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Cancer imaging study pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to test a new device that rotates patients horizontally to take CT images for guiding radiation therapy in cancer patients. It was designed for adults with certain cancers, but the trial was withdrawn before enrolling anyone. The goal was to see if the images wer…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Mini device implanted in prostate tumors could reveal best drug match
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a small implantable device that is placed inside prostate tumors to see how they respond to different cancer drugs. About 35 men scheduled for prostate removal surgery will receive the device before their operation. The goal is to learn whether this approach is s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Web tool for prostate cancer decisions fails to launch
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a specially designed website could help men with low-risk prostate cancer understand their treatment options and feel more confident in their choices. The researchers planned to enroll patients and measure their knowledge and decision-making satisfactio…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New registry to track PSMA therapy in 500 men with advanced prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational registry will follow 500 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who are receiving PSMA theranostics (177Lu-PSMA) as part of their standard care. Researchers will track how well the treatment lowers PSA levels and monitor any serious side effec…
Sponsor: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could skipping antibiotics for prostate biopsy be safe?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares infection rates in 300 men undergoing transperineal prostate biopsy, half receiving antibiotics and half not. The goal is to see if omitting antibiotics is safe. If proven, it could reduce unnecessary antibiotic use and side effects.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: F.D. Roosevelt Teaching Hospital with Policlinic Banska Bystrica • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Massive cancer survival study launched in russia
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at survival rates for people with cancers like melanoma, breast, colon, and lung cancer using data from Russian cancer registries. It includes 100,000 people of any age. The goal is to understand survival trends to help improve cancer care, not to test a new trea…
Sponsor: N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Blood test could revolutionize prostate cancer treatment choices
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study, called PARADIGM, is not testing a new drug. Instead, it looks at whether analyzing DNA from a blood sample can tell doctors which standard treatment—like hormone therapy or chemotherapy—will work best for a patient with metastatic prostate cancer. Researchers will tak…
Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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One workout could boost cancer fighters?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares how a single bout of exercise changes immune cells and inflammation in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and in healthy people of the same age. Researchers will measure natural killer cells and other immune markers before and after exercise. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universität Duisburg-Essen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New app helps cancer patients get housing and food support
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a digital platform called ConnectedNest that helps cancer patients find and connect with social services like housing assistance, food aid, and financial help. About 400 adults with cancer in Minnesota will use the platform for 90 days. Researchers will measure i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Massive 75,000-Patient registry aims to unlock best uses of proton therapy
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis registry follows up to 75,000 cancer patients treated with proton or standard X-ray radiation at Loma Linda University Medical Center, some since 1990. The goal is to track long-term outcomes like disease-free survival and local recurrence to learn which radiation approaches…
Sponsor: Loma Linda University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Patients claim cannabis stops tumor growth – scientists investigate
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at medical records of 50 cancer patients who say cannabis helped stop their tumor from growing or shrank it. Researchers want to see if there is real evidence behind these claims. The goal is to gather information, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can a statin tame a cancer protein? early trial seeks answers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage study tests whether the cholesterol drug atorvastatin can reduce levels of a faulty protein (p53) in people with various cancers, including solid tumors and leukemia. About 50 participants will take atorvastatin for 1 to 4 weeks before their planned surgery or tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joaquina Baranda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New MRI scan could reveal hidden acidity in prostate tumors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests a new MRI technique that uses a special form of bicarbonate to measure how acidic prostate tumors are. Ten men with localized prostate cancer will receive an injection of hyperpolarized bicarbonate before an MRI scan. The goal is to see if this method is sa…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robert Flavell, MD, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a Men's cancer support program fit into routine care?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a 12-week survivorship program for men with advanced prostate, kidney, bladder, testicular, or penile cancer can be successfully added to their regular follow-up care. Researchers will measure how feasible and acceptable the program is using questionna…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Cork • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New imaging technique could sharpen radiation targeting in prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a special PET scan called Posluma can help doctors plan radiation therapy more precisely for prostate cancer. About 20 patients will get both a standard PET scan and an extra scan on the RefleXion X1 machine. The goal is to see if the new scan finds th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Can new outreach methods boost minority enrollment in cancer trials?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at different ways to reach out to African American patients and their doctors to see if it helps more of them join early phase cancer treatment trials. About 134 people will take part. The goal is to find better methods to make cancer research more inclusive.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Can tumor profiling help kids beat cancer? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether testing the genes of a child's solid tumor can help doctors choose a more effective treatment. About 825 children and young adults with hard-to-treat solid tumors will have their tumors genetically profiled. The goal is to see if those who receive a tr…
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Smartwatches track cancer symptoms at home
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study explores whether wearable devices, like smartwatches, can help monitor symptoms in cancer survivors. Twenty participants will wear a sensor-packed device that tracks temperature, heart rate, sleep, and activity. Researchers will see how many people agree to use the wea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pregnancy DNA test may spot cancer in Moms-to-Be
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether the standard blood test given to pregnant women to screen for fetal conditions can also detect signs of cancer in the mother. Researchers will analyze DNA from 300 pregnant women with known or newly diagnosed cancer to identify specific chromosomal pat…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Simple senior health quiz may predict chemo dangers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a special health assessment for older adults with cancer can help doctors predict and reduce serious side effects from chemotherapy. About 600 patients with solid tumors will be evaluated before starting treatment. The goal is to improve care and quali…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can tablets replace paper for senior cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether older adults with cancer can use computer surveys (like on a tablet or computer) to answer health questions. Researchers want to see if these digital tools are easy to use, reliable, and give the same results as paper surveys. About 100 people aged 65 …
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Cancer gene hunt: 21,000 Patients' DNA scoured for clues
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines DNA from over 21,000 cancer patients in New York to find gene changes linked to several cancers, including breast, colon, and lung. Researchers will compare these genes to those from healthy people to spot differences. The goal is to generate ideas for future …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New study aims to better detect depression in older adults with cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to create a more accurate way to measure depression in older adults who have or had cancer. Researchers will interview patients and test a new questionnaire designed specifically for this group. The goal is to improve how doctors identify and treat depression in o…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Tracking childhood cancer survivors for decades to improve their future health
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis long-term study follows 5,000 childhood cancer survivors who had a stem cell transplant or treatment for leukemia or solid tumors. Researchers collect health updates and quality-of-life questionnaires over 20+ years to understand late effects of therapy. The goal is to reduc…
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Caribbean Men's quality of life under the microscope in prostate cancer study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 304 men in Martinique diagnosed with prostate cancer from 2020 onward. Researchers use digital questionnaires to track changes in quality of life, especially sexual and urinary issues. The goal is to gather data to improve care and reduce health gaps in the Car…
Sponsor: University Hospital Center of Martinique • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New tool aims to predict chemo risks for seniors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a geriatric assessment tool—looking at thinking, memory, daily activities, and emotional well-being—can predict serious side effects from chemotherapy in older adults with cancer. Over 1,000 patients completed questionnaires and cognitive tests before and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New study aims to improve cancer pain management
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how people with chronic cancer pain take their long-acting opioid medications. The goal is to learn from their experiences and develop a better way to manage cancer pain. About 150 adults who are prescribed long-acting opioids for cancer pain will participate.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Prostate cancer Treatment's hidden heart impact revealed
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how hormone therapy (anti-androgen treatment) for prostate cancer affects the heart. Researchers will use heart MRI scans before and after 4-7 months of treatment in 23 men. The goal is to understand changes in heart function, not to treat the cancer itself.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer Treatment's heart risks under the microscope
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 200 men with prostate cancer who are receiving hormone therapy (androgen deprivation therapy) for at least 6 months. Researchers want to understand how this treatment affects the heart over time, and how factors like medical history, race, income, and access to…
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can AI-Powered MRI analysis outsmart prostate cancer?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether detailed analysis of MRI scans (called radiomics) can better predict how aggressive a prostate cancer is and whether it will come back soon after surgery. Researchers will study 125 men with prostate cancer who have an MRI before treatment. The goal is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Skin sensor could alert doctors to rising pain in cancer and COPD patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a wearable skin sensor can tell the difference between mild, moderate, and severe pain in 37 adults with cancer or COPD. Participants wear the device for up to a week and report their pain levels. The goal is to create an algorithm that alerts caregivers …
Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Tumor DNA study aims to unlock secrets of drug resistance
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects tumor tissue, blood, and saliva from 2500 people with various solid cancers to analyze their genetic makeup. The goal is to understand why some tumors become resistant to targeted therapies. Samples may also be grown in special mice to study how genetics affec…
Sponsor: Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Brazilian study tests active surveillance for Low-Risk prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 490 men with low-risk prostate cancer in Brazil to see how well active surveillance works. Active surveillance means closely monitoring the cancer instead of treating it right away. The goal is to learn how often the cancer changes and how many men avoid treatm…
Sponsor: Hospital Moinhos de Vento • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Study probes Patients' minds, not their tumors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how older adults (65+) with cancer understand their illness and what they value in life before and after a major operation. Researchers will interview 100 patients to learn about their awareness, expectations, and decision-making. No new drug or treatment is b…
Sponsor: Tomas Bata Hospital, Czech Republic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Prostate cancer radiation linked to bowel control issues in survivors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how often prostate cancer survivors experience faecal incontinence (loss of bowel control) after a specific type of radiation therapy. Researchers will track 200 survivors and measure the radiation dose received by the anal sphincter to see if higher doses lea…
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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CAR-T therapy patients monitored for years in new safety study
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 178 patients who previously received an AvenCell CAR-T cell therapy for cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, or prostate cancer. Researchers will track delayed side effects, including new cancers or autoimmune issues, for years. No new treatment is given—this is pu…
Sponsor: AvenCell Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Lab test could match cancer patients to the right drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a new lab method called OPTin that helps doctors pick the most effective drugs for people with advanced or hard-to-treat solid tumors. About 200 adults will provide a small tumor sample for testing, then receive either a drug chosen by OPTin or one selected by th…
Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Racial gap in cancer treatment? new study investigates immunotherapy outcomes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is collecting blood, saliva, and health information from 2,100 Black and White cancer patients who are receiving immunotherapy (drugs that help the immune system fight cancer). The goal is to see if there are differences in side effects and how well the treatment works…
Sponsor: University of Rochester NCORP Research Base • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New study aims to predict and prevent dangerous drug reactions
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether combining genetic tests, regular drug level checks, and careful medication reviews can help doctors prescribe the right drugs and avoid harmful side effects. It involves 450 adults with cancer and children with chronic inflammatory diseases. The goal i…
Sponsor: Direzione centrale salute, politiche sociali e disabilità • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New approach aims to boost cancer trial awareness and participation
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a communication method to help cancer patients and the general public learn about clinical trials and make informed decisions about joining. About 581 participants will receive information to increase their awareness and positive attitudes toward trials. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Scientists collect prostate samples to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects tissue, blood, and other fluid samples from men with prostate conditions, including those with no cancer, localized disease, or advanced stages. Researchers will analyze genetic changes and protein markers to understand why some men get prostate cancer, why so…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Real-Time proton beam tracking could sharpen cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a new way to monitor proton therapy for solid tumors. A full-digital PET scanner tracks the proton beam's path and dose in real time. Thirty patients scheduled for proton therapy will participate. The goal is to improve treatment accuracy by seeing exactly where …
Sponsor: Shuanghu Yuan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New MRI-Guided radiotherapy machine put to the test
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study checks how well a new MRI-guided radiotherapy machine works and how it fits into daily hospital routines. About 150 adults with solid tumors will take part. The goal is to see if the machine can be used smoothly for treatment, not to test a new cure.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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MRI-Guided radiation: a sharper weapon against cancer?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a new radiation technique that uses real-time MRI scans to target cancer more precisely. About 377 adult cancer patients will receive this treatment and have extra scans and quality-of-life surveys. The goal is to see if this approach improves tumor control …
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New app aims to close prostate cancer gap for black men
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a smartphone app called Prostate Cancer Genius can help African American men learn about prostate cancer and complete a home-based PSA test. Eighty men aged 55 to 69 from Oklahoma who haven't had a PSA test in two years will use either the new app o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Cancer Patients' pandemic struggles revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study surveys over 1,200 cancer patients who previously took part in behavioral trials to learn how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their quality of life, mental health, and daily routines. Participants fill out questionnaires about stress, sleep, diet, exercise, and social s…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC