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Promising combo therapy for childhood cancers enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs—Lutathera (a targeted radiation therapy) and olaparib (a PARP inhibitor)—in children and teens aged 3 to 18 with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fundación de investigación HM • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:19 UTC
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Immune cells injected into brain to fight tumors: new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment using natural killer (NK) cells, a type of immune cell, for adults with malignant brain tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. The NK cells are grown in a lab and then given through a vein and directly into the brain. The main goal …
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:15 UTC
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New hope for glioblastoma: targeted drug enters brain trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma that has a specific genetic change (MTAP deletion). The trial tests an experimental drug, BGB-58067, designed to target cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The goal is to see if the …
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nader Sanai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Can a higher radiation dose help older brain cancer patients live longer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a higher daily dose of radiation over three weeks can help adults aged 65 and older with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer and with fewer side effects compared to the standard three-week radiation course. About 56 participants will be randomly assi…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:11 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an investigational drug called risvutatug rezetecan (GSK5764227) in 15 people with recurrent grade 4 glioma or brain metastases. The drug is designed to seek out and attack tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue. The study first checks how much drug…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nader Sanai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:08 UTC
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New gene therapy fights deadly brain tumors with a One-Two punch
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new gene therapy called TGX-007 for people with a fast-growing brain cancer called glioblastoma. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver two special instructions: one helps a common drug kill cancer cells, and the other wakes up the immune system to attack…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Trogenix ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New radiation strategy aims to outsmart deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way of giving radiation therapy to people with glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumor. The approach uses daily MRI scans to adjust the radiation beam precisely, allowing doctors to treat smaller areas with higher doses. The goal is to see if this method c…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New combo therapy targets deadly brain cancer spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a chemotherapy drug (thiotepa) injected into the spinal fluid can improve outcomes for people with glioblastoma that has spread to the brain's lining or fluid spaces. About 38 adults will receive surgery, radiation, and standard oral chemo plus the…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New radiation combo shows promise in tough brain cancer battle
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, TLX101-Tx, which delivers radiation directly to glioblastoma cells, combined with standard chemotherapy (lomustine) in 50 adults whose brain cancer has returned after initial treatment. The goal is to see if the combination helps control the tumor bet…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Telix Pharmaceuticals (Innovations) Pty Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Brain tumor trial aims to stop cancer from spreading through spinal fluid
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a chemotherapy drug (thiotepa) directly into the spinal fluid can prevent glioblastoma from spreading to the lining of the brain and spine. About 38 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma that touches certain brain areas will receive the drug alo…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Suicide gene stem cells take on brain cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. After standard surgery, patients receive a single dose of special stem cells that carry a 'suicide gene' directly into the tumor site. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can k…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CHA University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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New alpha therapy shows promise for deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for aggressive brain tumors (glioblastoma) that uses a radioactive substance attached to a targeting molecule to deliver radiation directly to cancer cells. It is for adults aged 18-80 who have completed standard therapy but need extra treatment. …
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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New hope for aggressive brain cancer: combo therapy enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding silevertinib (an oral targeted therapy) to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) helps people with a specific type of newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their cancer growing. About 162 adults whose tumors have certain genetic markers (…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:54 UTC
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New immune therapy aims to extend life in deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called DOC1021, made from a patient's own immune cells, combined with standard therapy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 180 adults will either receive the immune therapy plus standard care or standard care alone.…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diakonos Oncology Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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Ultrasound opens brain barrier to supercharged immune cells in aggressive cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for a fast-growing brain cancer called glioblastoma. It combines a patient's own immune cells, trained to attack the cancer, with low-intensity ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier. The goal is to see if this approach…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Could a common drug shield the brain from chemo-radiation damage in glioblastoma?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving G-CSF (a drug that boosts white blood cells) alongside standard chemoradiation can help preserve brain structure and thinking abilities in people with a specific type of glioblastoma (MGMT-methylated). About 60 newly diagnosed patients will be rand…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:43 UTC
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New brain cancer drug combo tested for first time in humans
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called MT-125 given alongside standard radiation for people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain tumor called glioblastoma. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. About 36 adults aged 18 and older with a spec…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Myosin Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC
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Brain tumor patients get virus injections in new hope trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a virus that targets cancer cells in people with recurrent glioblastoma, a severe brain cancer that has come back after standard treatments. About 20 participants will receive up to 6 injections of the virus directly into the tumor over several weeks. The main go…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mianyang Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:37 UTC
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Morning or evening? new study seeks best time for brain cancer pill
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking the chemotherapy drug temozolomide in the morning or evening is practical for people with glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. About 50 adults who have already had surgery and radiation will be randomly assigned to take their medication either …
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:12 UTC
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Can a new program ease fear of brain tumor return? researchers launch feasibility study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a program called FearLess is practical and well-received by people with primary malignant brain tumors and their caregivers. The goal is to see if the recruitment methods, study design, and program itself work well before a larger trial. About 112 pa…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:19 UTC
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Blood test breakthrough? new study aims to track deadly brain tumors without surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a blood or urine test can detect signals from brain tumors, especially glioblastoma. Researchers will use a special dye (5-ALA) that makes tumor cells glow during surgery to help link what's seen in the blood to the actual tumor. The goal is to devel…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Sponsor: Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Can a simple blood test and AI catch cancer before it spreads?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is developing an AI-powered blood test to find cancer early and see how well treatments are working. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 6,000 adults with or without cancer to identify unique RNA signals in platelets and immune cells. The goal is a safe, non-in…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Sponsor: Javier Toledo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Brain cancer patients' hidden struggle: new study probes suicide risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some people with glioblastoma (a serious brain cancer) may feel depressed, anxious, or have thoughts of suicide. Researchers will ask 176 patients in Germany to fill out questionnaires about their mood, quality of life, and support from others. The goal is…
Matched conditions: GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM)
Sponsor: University Hospital, Essen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC