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Immunotherapy drug avelumab takes on rare thymus cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the safety and effectiveness of avelumab, an immunotherapy drug, in people with thymoma or thymic carcinoma that has progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy. About 56 participants will receive avelumab intravenously every two weeks. The study aims to…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo targets rare cancers left behind by progress
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs, domvanalimab and zimberelimab, in people with five types of advanced rare cancers (peritoneal mesothelioma, gestational trophoblastic tumor, anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, neuroendocrine tumors, and thymic carcinom…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New radiation schedule aims to cut side effects for thymic cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a shorter, more intense radiation schedule (hypofractionation) given after complete surgical removal of thymic tumors. The goal is to see if it can prevent the cancer from coming back while causing fewer side effects than standard radiation. About 50 adults with …
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • 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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Experimental drug targets rare thymus cancers after chemotherapy fails
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests bintrafusp alfa (M7824) in 9 adults with thymoma or thymic carcinoma that returned after platinum-based chemotherapy. Participants receive the drug intravenously every two weeks until their disease worsens or side effects become intolerable. The study ai…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called HLX43, an antibody-drug conjugate that targets PD-L1, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Participants also receive another immunotherapy drug, serplulimab (HLX10). The m…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Henlius Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy drug nivolumab tested for rare thymus cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 55 patients with type B3 thymoma or thymic carcinoma that has worsened after platinum-based chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if nivolumab can stop the cancer from growing for at least 6 months. Researchers wil…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers? drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests two drugs, sunitinib and temsirolimus, in 137 people with advanced rare tumors that have no cure. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink tumors or slow their growth. Participants take one of the two drugs, and researchers measure how long the cancer…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare thymic cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and sunitinib, in 9 people with advanced thymic cancer that had spread or could not be removed and had stopped responding to standard chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or stop them …
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dwight Owen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise against rare thymus cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tested whether adding the targeted drug cetuximab to standard chemotherapy could shrink advanced thymoma or thymic carcinoma tumors before surgery. 18 adults with stage II to IVA disease received the combination, then had surgery to remove any remaining tumor. Research…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Thymoma treatment trial pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see if adding chemotherapy to radiation therapy after incomplete surgery for thymoma or thymic carcinoma could improve survival. It planned to enroll adults aged 18-75 who had incomplete tumor removal. However, the trial was withdrawn before any partici…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Chest cancer study seeks clues in blood and tissue to improve future treatments
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis research study collects blood, tumor tissue, and other body fluids from 1,000 adults with lung cancer, thymus cancer, or mesothelioma. The goal is to analyze these samples to find biological markers that could predict how the disease will progress or which treatments might w…
Matched conditions: THYMIC CARCINOMA
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC