Uterine cancer

This early-stage trial tests whether a stool transplant (FMT) can help cancer patients who develop severe diarrhea or colon inflammation from immune-checkpoint inhibitor drugs. About 40 patients with various cancers will receive the transplant via colonoscopy. The main goal is to…

This early-stage study tests a two-part system to find and treat metastatic cancer. First, a radioactive tracer is used to spot tumors on a PET scan. Then, a similar radioactive drug is given to deliver radiation directly to the cancer cells. The goal is to see if this approach i…

This phase 3 trial is testing whether a targeted drug (trastuzumab deruxtecan) combined with immunotherapy (rilvegostomig or pembrolizumab) works better than standard chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab for people with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer that has a specific prot…

This early-phase trial tests a technique called PIPAC, which turns liquid chemotherapy into a fine mist sprayed directly into the abdomen during a minimally invasive surgery. It aims to see if this approach is safe and causes fewer side effects than standard chemotherapy. The stu…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, sacituzumab govitecan and cisplatin, in people with ovarian or endometrial cancer that has come back but still responds to platinum-based treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the drugs shrink tumors. About 5…

This study tests a new drug, Rina-S, in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if Rina-S is safe and how well it works against cancers like ovarian, lung, and breast cancer. About 884 participants will receive the dru…

This study tests a new way to give radiation for women with advanced or bulky cervical cancer. Instead of 25 standard radiation sessions, patients get 8 larger doses along with 2 rounds of chemo. The goal is to see if this shorter, stronger approach is safe and effective at shrin…

This Phase 3 trial is testing a new drug called puxitatug samrotecan against standard chemotherapy in 800 people with advanced endometrial cancer that has worsened after platinum-based chemo and immunotherapy. The goal is to see if the new drug can delay cancer growth or improve …

This study tests a drug called FORE8394 (plixorafenib) in people aged 10 and older whose cancers have specific BRAF gene changes. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 254 participants with advanced solid tumors or brain tumors will take the…

This study compares a new barbed suture (SYMMCORA) with a standard one (V-Loc) for closing the vaginal cuff after laparoscopic hysterectomy. The goal is to see if the new suture reduces stitching time without increasing complications. About 132 women having elective laparoscopic …

This study tests a combination of two drugs, cabozantinib and dostarlimab, in 37 women with recurrent gynecologic carcinosarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer. The goal is to see if the combo can keep the cancer from growing for at least 6 months. Participants must have had at le…

This study tests a drug called azenosertib in 25 women with a rare and aggressive type of uterine cancer that has come back or not gone away. The goal is to see how the drug affects cancer cells and whether it can shrink tumors or slow the disease. Participants take the drug and …

This study tests whether using MRI scans to guide brachytherapy (a type of internal radiation) can better target tumors in gynecologic cancers like cervical, uterine, vaginal, vulvar, and bladder cancers. The goal is to see if MRI guidance reduces radiation exposure to nearby hea…

This early-phase study tests a new drug called zanzalintinib combined with standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel) in people with recurrent high-grade uterine or endometrial cancer. The main goal is to find the safest and most effective dose of the combination. About 36 participants w…

This study tests a drug called belzutifan in people with a rare, hard-to-treat type of gynecologic cancer called clear cell carcinoma. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. About 32 participants will receive the drug, and researchers will mon…

Researchers at Semmelweis University are building and testing artificial intelligence algorithms that read standardized transvaginal ultrasound images. The study includes women aged 18 to 45 who have suspected endometriosis or adenomyosis, a confirmed uterine mass scheduled for s…

This study is working on a new, non-invasive test to help rule out uterine cancer in women aged 45 and older who have abnormal bleeding. Researchers will collect samples from 4,500 women to see how well the test detects cancer and identifies benign cases. If successful, it could …

This study looks at whether the things people buy at stores—like pain relievers or digestive aids—could be early warning signs of cancer. Researchers will compare the shopping habits of 2900 people, some diagnosed with cancer and some not, to see if certain purchases happen more …

This study is testing a new, low-cost screening tool for cervical cancer that uses artificial intelligence to analyze digital images of the cervix. It does not require a lab and can be used at the point of care. The goal is to see if this AI tool can accurately detect precancerou…

This phase 2 trial tests whether cryocompression therapy, alone or combined with the drug cilostazol, can prevent peripheral neuropathy in people receiving paclitaxel for gynecologic cancers. Peripheral neuropathy causes numbness, pain, or tingling in the hands and feet and is a …

This study offers free genetic testing to 5,000 women, trans men, and non-binary people with female reproductive organs, regardless of family history. The goal is to find hidden gene changes that raise the risk of breast, ovarian, bowel, and womb cancers. Participants use a smart…

This study looks at whether adding pelvic floor physical therapy before standard radiation treatment can help reduce pain and sexual problems in women with cervical, vaginal, vulvar, uterine, or anal cancer. About 20 participants will receive education on using a vaginal dilator …

This study is testing a precise type of radiation (proton beam) given to the pelvis after surgery for cervical, uterine, or endometrial cancer. The goal is to see if it causes fewer bowel side effects than standard radiation. About 25 adults who need pelvic radiation after surger…

This study looks at possible eye-related side effects in people with cervical cancer that has returned or spread, who are being treated with the drug TIVDAK. About 100 participants will receive TIVDAK every 3 weeks and undergo regular eye exams before, during, and after treatment…

This study tests whether a therapy called Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Latinos (MCP-L) can help reduce anxiety and depression in 300 Latino patients with advanced cancer. Participants receive either MCP-L or standard cognitive behavioral therapy over about 3 months. The goa…

This study tests a behavioral program to help women who have had pelvic radiation use vaginal dilators more regularly. Dilators can prevent or treat vaginal narrowing that makes exams or sex painful. 88 women will be randomly assigned to either the program (with coping strategies…

This study tests a personalized physical activity program for women over 60 with gynecologic cancers who are receiving chemotherapy or other systemic treatments. The program includes a wearable activity tracker and a smartphone app, plus optional features like an exercise partner…

This study tests whether a high-protein nutrition plan combined with resistance exercises, started weeks before surgery and continued for 24 weeks after, can help older adults with cancer preserve their physical function. The trial enrolls Veterans aged 55 and older with certain …

This study looks at whether alternate day fasting (eating very little every other day) before chemotherapy can help reduce side effects and improve quality of life for women with ovarian, endometrial, or uterine cancer. About 30 women who have had surgery and are about to start c…

This study explores whether acupuncture can reduce nerve pain and numbness caused by chemotherapy in people with gynecologic, urologic, or rectal cancers. About 75 participants will be randomly assigned to receive real acupuncture, sham acupuncture, or usual care for 6 weeks. The…

This study tests whether a mobile cognitive training app can reduce 'chemobrain'—memory and thinking problems caused by chemotherapy—in people with gynecologic cancers. Sixty-four participants will use the app on their own phones while undergoing chemotherapy and complete thinkin…

This study looks at whether removing only a few key lymph nodes (sentinel node biopsy) is better than removing no nodes at all in women with early-stage endometrial cancer. The goal is to see if this approach helps women return to normal activities faster and does not increase th…

This study tests whether a new type of adaptive radiotherapy can reduce radiation exposure to the ovaries in young women (ages 18-50) receiving pelvic radiation for cancers like uterine, rectal, or cervical cancer. Using advanced imaging and an AI treatment planning system, resea…

This study tests whether providing an information letter plus a booklet helps relatives of people with Lynch syndrome decide about genetic counseling and testing. About 185 untested relatives will be randomly assigned to receive either a basic letter or a letter plus a detailed b…

This study investigates clonal hematopoiesis (CH) — small mutations in blood cells that can arise naturally or after cancer treatment — in adults receiving chemotherapy or radiation for solid tumors like breast, lung, or colorectal cancer. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, …

This observational registry is gathering data from 500 adults whose gynecologic cancer has returned after prior radiation therapy. Doctors are using reirradiation or other ablative strategies as part of standard care, and the registry will track how well these treatments control …

This study is observing 300 women with female sexual organs who are receiving radiotherapy for certain cancers. Researchers want to understand why some patients have more sexual side effects than others. They will track sexual quality of life and look at radiation doses to find p…

This study is testing a special PET scan (FES PET/CT) to see how active estrogen receptors are in uterine cancer that has spread or returned. About 30 women with this type of cancer will get the scan before starting a new treatment. The results won't change their treatment plan b…

This study tests a new tool called TRTRM that predicts which older cancer patients are at high risk for severe side effects from treatment. Researchers will use the tool to adjust drug doses and monitoring for patients aged 65 and older with solid tumors. The goal is to see if th…

This study is testing whether a blood test, called a liquid biopsy, can find cancer cells and predict if endometrial cancer will return. Researchers will collect blood and tissue samples from 1,000 women with endometrial cancer before and after treatment. The goal is to see if th…

This early study at Duke University is testing whether combining transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) images with MRI scans can help doctors guide needles more accurately during brachytherapy for uterine cancer. The researchers will enroll 17 adults with uterine or cervical cancer who a…

This study is testing whether a web and mobile phone program can help Hispanic women who have had breast, uterine, or ovarian cancer, along with their adult daughters, eat better and be more active. The program includes 8 online modules. The main goal is to see if the program is …

This study collects blood and leftover tissue samples from 9,600 people with various cancers, including breast, lung, and pancreatic cancer. Researchers will use these samples to improve tests that look for cancer DNA in the blood. The goal is to better detect if cancer returns o…

This study compares two common risk assessment tools—the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) and the POSSUM score—to see which better predicts complications in women undergoing surgery for gynecologic cancers. Researchers will track complications, hospital stay length, and 30-day de…

This study aims to learn how gene and protein changes in gynecologic tumors affect cancer behavior and treatment response. Researchers will collect tumor tissue and blood samples from 1,000 people with ovarian, uterine, cervical, or other gynecologic cancers. The goal is to bette…

This study aims to create a large collection of blood samples from 2,500 people with or at high risk for cancer. Researchers will use these samples to study liquid biopsies, which are blood tests that may help detect cancer, track treatment response, and spot recurrence. Particip…

This study looks at cells and molecules collected from a gentle uterine wash during gynecologic surgery. Researchers aim to understand what types of cells are present and what they reveal about uterine health. Up to 50 participants will provide samples, which will be analyzed for…

This study compares a chatbot to standard care to see which better helps Black cancer survivors learn about and request genetic testing for hereditary cancer. About 428 participants will be randomly assigned to either group. The goal is to reduce disparities in genetic testing an…