Emory University

This early-phase trial tested whether natural progesterone, a hormone, could help control tumor growth in patients with recurrent glioblastoma (a type of brain cancer). Only 4 patients were enrolled before the study was stopped. The goal was to find the right dose and check for s…

This study tested the drug lenvatinib in people whose liver cancer returned after a liver transplant. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink or slow the cancer. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped early. The drug works by blocking enzymes that help cancer c…

This early-phase study tested a new immunotherapy drug (vudalimab) alongside standard hormone therapy or chemotherapy in 4 men with prostate cancer that had spread. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors or slow the disease. The trial was stopped …

This study tested a web-based app designed to help people with early-stage hormone-positive breast cancer take their hormone therapy as prescribed. Many patients stop taking these pills due to side effects or lack of support, which can raise the risk of cancer returning. The app …

This small study tested whether giving Zofran before propofol (a sleep medicine) could reduce the pain children feel when it's injected through an IV. It compared Zofran to the standard pain reliever lidocaine in 6 children having surgery. The study was stopped early, so results …

This early-stage trial tested whether adding a device that creates electric fields (NovoTTF-200M) to standard radiation and immunotherapy could safely treat melanoma that has spread to the brain. Only 1 person took part before the study was stopped. The main goal was to check for…

This study compared two medications, sugammadex and neostigmine, used to reverse muscle relaxants after surgery in children aged 2-17 having their appendix removed. The goal was to see which drug helped children leave the operating room faster and recover bowel function sooner. T…

This study looked at whether the drug voxelotor can improve brain blood flow and oxygen use in children with sickle cell anemia. Researchers planned to measure these effects in 22 participants aged 4 to 30 years. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

This study looked at two ways to fix a severe wrist injury called a perilunate injury, which can cause long-term pain and weakness. Researchers planned to compare open surgery (a larger cut) with arthroscopic surgery (using a tiny camera) in 9 adults. The goal was to see which ap…

This study looked at Latinos with diabetes who took part in free education classes. Researchers collected health information to see how blood sugar levels changed and to understand barriers to healthcare. The goal was to learn more about this community's needs, not to test a new …