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New drug trial offers hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tests a new drug, PF-08046049/SGN-BB228, in people with advanced melanoma and other solid tumors that have spread or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 41 participants will ta…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 01:00 UTC
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Experimental vaccine aims to shrink colorectal tumors before surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tested a vaccine called PD1-Vaxx given before surgery to people with a specific type of colorectal cancer (MSI-high). The goal was to see if the vaccine could shrink tumors, measured by how many cancer cells remained after treatment. Only 3 people took part, and the st…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southampton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug tested in early trial, but study stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called PF-08052666 in 19 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers that had not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells. The study aimed to find a …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could a malaria drug help fight resistant colon cancer?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests whether adding hydroxychloroquine (a drug used for malaria) to standard targeted therapy can help shrink tumors in people with advanced colorectal cancer that has a specific BRAF mutation and has stopped responding to prior treatments. The trial enrolled 7 adults…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Engineered virus takes on cancer in first human trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested ASP1012, a virus engineered to infect and kill cancer cells while making them visible to the immune system. It was given alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab to 15 adults with advanced solid tumors. The main goals were to check safety and fi…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Pfizer's new cancer pill tested in advanced tumors – study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new cancer pill (PF-07985045) alone or with other drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have a KRAS gene mutation. The trial included patients with lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer. The study aimed to check safety and find the right dose…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets tough cancers, but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new approach: taking a patient's own white blood cells, genetically modifying them in the lab to recognize a specific cancer mutation (KRAS G12D), and infusing them back to attack tumors. The study enrolled only 5 adults with advanced gastrointesti…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can a simple drink before surgery tame blood sugar spikes in colorectal cancer patients?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether drinking a mix of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) a few hours before colorectal cancer surgery could help prevent high blood sugar afterward. About 79 patients were split into two groups: one got a BCAA drink, the other plain water. The goal was to se…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sun Peng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called PF-08046052/SGN-EGFRd2 in people with advanced solid tumors that could not be removed or had spread. The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The trial was terminated early, and it included people with colorectal, lung, head…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted early: what we learned
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, donafenib and KN046, in people with advanced gastrointestinal cancers that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety and see if the drugs could shrink tumors. The trial was stopped early, and only 15 peopl…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New cancer drug AUR109 tested in three tumor types – trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 study tested three doses of the experimental drug AUR109 in 29 adults with advanced colorectal, ovarian, or kidney cancer who had already tried at least two other treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and to check its safety. The trial was t…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Pfizer tests new drug combo for advanced cancers – but study ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-07921585, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in adults with advanced solid tumors like lung, bladder, kidney, melanoma, head & neck, or colorectal cancer. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Only 4 p…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat colon cancer? study tests targeted drug combo
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding the experimental drug ompenaclid to standard chemotherapy could shrink tumors in people with advanced colorectal cancer that has a RAS gene mutation. About 76 participants were randomly assigned to receive either ompenaclid or a placebo, along wit…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Inspirna, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted before full results
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a combination of two drugs, APG-1387 and toripalimab, in 40 people with advanced solid tumors including colorectal, nasopharyngeal, and lung cancers. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination could control the disease. However, the …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ascentage Pharma Group Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug KZR-261 tested in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called KZR-261 in 61 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug could shrink tumors. The trial was terminated, but the…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Experimental PARP inhibitor combo trial halted early after just 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called M9466 combined with standard chemotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors or colorectal cancer who had no other treatment options. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped. The main goal was to check safety and find…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug TAK-186 tested in patients with advanced tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called TAK-186 in 95 adults with advanced or metastatic cancers of the head and neck, lung, or colon that could not be removed by surgery. The main goal was to check for side effects and find the best dose. The study was stopped early, so results are …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Promising cancer combo trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called SOT101 (nanrilkefusp alfa) combined with pembrolizumab in 166 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, and ovarian cancer. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink tumors. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: SOTIO Biotech AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called BDC-3042, alone or with another drug (cemiplimab), in 17 people with advanced cancers like breast, kidney, ovarian, head and neck, colorectal, lung, or melanoma. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study w…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Cancer-Fighting super cells tested in solid tumors – study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a personalized treatment where a patient's own immune cells were modified in a lab to recognize and attack unique markers on their cancer cells. It involved 8 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, pancreatic, or ovarian cancer that had not responded to st…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alaunos Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug AMG 199 tested in patients with stomach, colon, and pancreatic tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called AMG 199 in adults with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, colorectal, or pancreatic cancers that have a specific protein (MUC17). The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose. The study was stopped …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug tovorafenib (DAY101) in 23 people aged 12 and older with recurrent or progressive solid tumors that have specific genetic changes in the MAPK pathway. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. The study was terminated …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Experimental cancer cocktails show promise, but study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested two drug combinations—TNO155 plus spartalizumab or ribociclib—in 122 adults with advanced solid tumors like lung, head and neck, and colorectal cancers. The goal was to check safety and see if the drugs could slow cancer growth. The study was termina…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat bowel cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, atezolizumab and bevacizumab, in 46 people with advanced colorectal cancer that had stopped responding to chemotherapy and had a specific genetic feature called MSI-like. The goal was to see if the treatment could shrink tumors. The s…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer vaccine trial for colorectal cancer halted after just one patient
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of a therapeutic vaccine (EO2040) and an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) in colorectal cancer patients who had minimal residual disease detected by a blood test after completing standard treatment. The goal was to clear remaining cancer cell…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Enterome • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer drug study halted early: what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called LB101 in 25 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety and see if the drug shrank tumors. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental cancer pill targets Hard-to-Treat gene mutations
Disease control TerminatedThis early study tested an experimental oral drug called IK-595 in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific RAS or RAF gene mutations. The goal was to check safety, dosing, and early signs of tumor shrinkage. The study was terminated before completion, so full results…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ikena Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:17 UTC
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Cancer combo trial halted early: what went wrong?
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called BMS-986258, alone or combined with the immunotherapy nivolumab (Opdivo), in 92 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, kidney, or breast cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:56 UTC
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New combo for colorectal cancer shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a new drug combination (NUFIRI-bev) against the standard treatment (FOLFIRI-bev) in 171 people with metastatic colorectal cancer that had already been treated. The goal was to see if the new combo could delay cancer growth better than the standard. Howev…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NuCana plc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:54 UTC
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New drug combo tested for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called INCA00186, alone or with other immunotherapy drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors such as head and neck or gastrointestinal cancers. The study aimed to find safe doses and check for early signs of effectiveness. It …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:43 UTC
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Shorter, cheaper liver scans for cancer patients? small study tests new approach
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study compared two different contrast agents used in liver MRI scans to see if a shorter, cheaper scan could work as well as the standard one for finding colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver. The trial planned to enroll 10 adults with suspected liver metastases, bu…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Glowing dye could help doctors see hidden tumors
Diagnosis TerminatedThis early study tested a special dye called VGT-309 that makes cancer cells glow during a colonoscopy. The goal was to see if it is safe and helps doctors find colorectal tumors more easily. The study was stopped early and included 9 adults with colorectal cancer.
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stephan Rogalla • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Can retelling and deep breathing ease trauma in terminal cancer?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis Phase 2 trial tested a neuroscience-based technique combining memory structuring and deep vagal breathing to reduce PTSD symptoms in people with advanced, incurable cancer and their partners. The study enrolled 19 patients who had just received a terminal diagnosis. The appr…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can an app help cancer patients feel better during chemo?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a web-based symptom tracking tool could improve quality of life for people with early-stage breast or colorectal cancer receiving chemotherapy. Participants were randomly assigned to either use the online tool to report symptoms between clinic visits or …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: AHS Cancer Control Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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What drives cancer patients to try alternative therapies? a new survey seeks answers
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study surveys colorectal cancer patients about their use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM), such as acupuncture, homeopathy, or dietary supplements. Researchers aim to understand which patients use CAM, why, and how it might affect their quality of life and ca…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden cancer genes in young patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find inherited gene changes in people diagnosed with cancer at a young age, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and pediatric cancers. Researchers used a special test to look at 200 genes linked to cancer in 289 participants. The goal was to better understa…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Virtual reality could help measure and treat cancer pain, study suggests
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study explored whether a wearable brain scanner (fNIRS) could objectively measure pain in cancer patients and survivors. It also tested if virtual reality (VR) relaxation could help reduce pain. The study included 106 participants, including healthy volunteers and cancer pat…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Scientists hunt for cancer clues in blood particles
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at tiny particles called exosomes in the blood of 172 colorectal cancer patients. Researchers wanted to see if the contents of these particles could help predict survival and cancer spread. The goal was to find new biomarkers that could be measured with a simple…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Study compares two colon screening methods for High-Risk patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a CT scan of the colon (CT-colonography) is more acceptable than a standard colonoscopy for people at high risk of colorectal cancer. It included 39 patients with a personal or family history of advanced polyps or cancer. The main goal was to measure ho…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Colon cancer screening study ends early, no results
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a short video explaining different colorectal cancer screening options (like colonoscopy, FIT, and Cologuard) could help more people get screened. It included 1,823 adults aged 45-70 who had never been screened. However, the study was stopped early and …
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Sponsor: Exact Sciences Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Registry launched to understand young adult cancer Survivors' wellbeing
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis observational registry aims to learn about the health, wellbeing, and needs of people who were diagnosed with cancer between ages 18 and 39. Participants complete surveys every 6 to 12 months about anxiety, depression, social support, and financial distress. The registry als…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL CANCER
Sponsor: Young Adult Survivors United • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC