Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Clinical trials sponsored by Canadian Cancer Trials Group, explained in plain language.
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Scientists test new drug cocktail in fight against tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study aimed to find the safest dose of a new four-drug combination (romidepsin plus GDP) for patients with two types of aggressive lymphoma that had returned after prior treatment. The main goal was to determine how much of the new drug could be added without cau…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Breast cancer trial seeks better tolerated treatment schedule
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two different dosing schedules for the drug palbociclib when combined with standard hormone therapy for advanced breast cancer. Researchers wanted to see if a lower daily dose (100 mg every day) would work as well or better than the standard schedule (125 mg f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cases
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new oral drug called RP-6306, given alongside standard chemotherapy, for people with advanced cancers that had stopped responding to other treatments. Researchers wanted to see if the drug was safe and if it helped shrink tumors, especially in patients whose c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Cancer patients get extra shield against COVID-19 in groundbreaking trial
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a shot called IMM-101 could help prevent severe respiratory and COVID-19 infections in cancer patients. About 195 patients undergoing cancer treatment, who were at higher risk due to age or other health conditions, were randomly assigned to receive the s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:12 UTC