Gilead Sciences
Clinical trials sponsored by Gilead Sciences, explained in plain language.
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New hope for kids with hepatitis b: drug trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the antiviral drug tenofovir can safely lower hepatitis B virus levels in children aged 2 to 12 with chronic infection. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 48 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug can control the virus and improve liver …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:31 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for hard-to-treat lung cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan combined with pembrolizumab (and sometimes chemotherapy) as a first treatment for people with advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer that doesn't have specific genetic changes. About 193 participants will receive the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:30 UTC
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Promising new combo aims to control aggressive breast cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs (sacituzumab govitecan and pembrolizumab) works better than standard chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab for people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer that has a specific marker (PD-L1). About 443 participants who have not …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:30 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink head and neck tumors in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding an experimental drug (domvanalimab) to a standard immunotherapy (zimberelimab) plus chemotherapy works better than the standard immunotherapy plus chemotherapy alone for people with head and neck cancer that has spread or returned and cannot be cur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:30 UTC
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New hope for Drug-Resistant HIV: Long-Acting shot shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new long-acting drug called lenacapavir for people with HIV that has become resistant to many current medications. The goal is to see if adding this drug to their existing treatment can lower the amount of virus in their blood. The study involves 72 adults and …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:29 UTC
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Could a weekly pill replace daily HIV meds? new study launches
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a new once-weekly pill (GS-1720 plus GS-4182) can keep HIV under control as well as the daily pill Biktarvy. About 675 adults with already-suppressed HIV will take either the weekly combo or continue Biktarvy. The goal is to see if the weekly option is sa…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:29 UTC
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New drug shows promise in Tough-to-Treat lung cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether sacituzumab govitecan, a targeted antibody carrying a chemotherapy drug, works better than the standard chemo docetaxel for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has spread. About 600 participants whose cancer worsened after platinum chemo …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:29 UTC
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New pill aims to tame ulcerative colitis Flare-Ups
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called emvistegrast (GS-1427) for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a condition that causes inflammation and sores in the colon. About 228 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it helps reduce symptoms like bleedin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:21 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame advanced tumors
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called GS-4528, given alone or with an immunotherapy drug, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the best dose. About 182 participants will take part…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:19 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink advanced lung tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining immunotherapy drugs can shrink tumors in people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. About 400 adults with stage IV cancer will receive these combinations. The main goals are to see how many patients respond and to check for side effects.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:19 UTC
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Could a simpler HIV pill be just as effective?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if switching to a new two-drug combination pill (bictegravir/lenacapavir) works as well as staying on the standard three-drug pill (Biktarvy) for people with HIV-1 who already have the virus under control. About 577 participants will be randomly assigned to one o…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:17 UTC
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Weekly HIV pill could replace daily doses
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if people with HIV-1 who are already well-controlled on a daily pill can switch to a once-weekly tablet (islatravir/lenacapavir) without losing viral suppression. About 609 participants will be randomly assigned to either the weekly regimen or continue their curr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:16 UTC
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New hope for endometrial cancer: targeted drug shows promise in Late-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan against standard chemotherapy in 640 people with endometrial cancer that has returned or persisted after platinum-based chemo and immunotherapy. The goal is to see if the new drug can slow cancer growth or extend survival. Part…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:16 UTC
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Weekly HIV pill could replace daily doses in new trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if people with HIV-1 who are already well-controlled on daily medication can safely switch to a once-weekly pill (islatravir/lenacapavir). About 600 participants will either switch to the weekly pill or stay on their current daily regimen. The main goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New HIV pill combo could simplify treatment for thousands
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether switching to a new two-drug combination (bictegravir/lenacapavir) is safe and effective for people with HIV-1 who are already on stable but complex treatment. About 689 participants will be randomly assigned to either the new combo or their current the…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New RA drug GS-0272 enters early safety testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called GS-0272 in about 55 adults with rheumatoid arthritis. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it at different doses. Participants will receive either the study drug or a placebo, and researchers will …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Experimental drug shows promise against tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests how well the drug sacituzumab govitecan works in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. About 53 adults with certain types of esophageal or stomach cancer will receive the drug. The main goal is to see if tumors shrink or d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat breast cancer: targeted drug shows promise in Late-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new drug, sacituzumab govitecan, to standard chemotherapy in people with a common type of advanced breast cancer (HR+/HER2-) that has not responded to at least two prior chemotherapies. The goal is to see if the new drug can slow cancer growth or improve sur…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New hope for PBC patients: Long-Term safety trial of seladelpar underway
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the long-term safety of a drug called seladelpar in people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a chronic liver disease. About 340 adults who previously took seladelpar in another PBC study will continue taking it and be monitored for side effects. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Weekly HIV pill shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a once-weekly oral combination of two drugs (islatravir and lenacapavir) can keep HIV under control in people whose virus is already suppressed. About 142 adults with HIV who have been on a standard daily pill for at least 24 weeks will take the weekly re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Could a shot every 6 months replace daily HIV pills?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new long-acting HIV treatment that combines two lab-made antibodies (teropavimab and zinlirvimab) with the drug lenacapavir, given as injections every 6 months. It involves 83 adults whose HIV is already well-controlled by daily pills. The goal is to see if swi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New HIV pill for kids shows promise in ongoing study
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new once-daily pill (Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide) for HIV-1 in adolescents and children. The goal is to see how the drug works in the body, confirm the right dose, and check its safety. About 177 participants aged 2 to 17 who already ha…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New drug bulevirtide tracked in real-world hepatitis d patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 170 people with chronic hepatitis D who are taking the medication bulevirtide. Researchers want to see how well the drug works over the long term and what side effects may occur. The main focus is on serious liver problems like liver failure, liver cancer, or n…
Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Promising drug could delay tumor growth in Hard-to-Treat breast cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in people with a common type of advanced breast cancer (HR+/HER2-) that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal is to see if it can keep the cancer from growing longer than current standard chemotherapies. About 654…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New HIV drug combo studied in kids: a step toward better control
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how safe and effective certain HIV medicines are for children from 4 weeks to under 18 years old. The drugs are meant to keep the virus under control, not cure it. About 133 kids will take part to help find the right doses and check for side effects.
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called GS-9911, given alone or with an immunotherapy drug, in 45 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose. This is a first step to see if the a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to outperform standard therapy in advanced lung cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new combination of two immunotherapy drugs (zimberelimab and domvanalimab) plus chemotherapy against the standard treatment (pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy) for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has not been treated before. About 1,021 pa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC
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New cancer drug enters early human testing for solid tumors
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called GS-9716 in about 145 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to find the safest dose and understand side effects when given alone or with other cancer drugs. Partici…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat breast cancer: drug shows promise in chinese trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in 80 Chinese patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who have already tried at least two other treatments. The main goal is to see how many patients' tumors shrink or disappear. This is an advanced cancer that i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC
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New drug shows promise against advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in 227 people whose solid tumors have spread to other parts of the body. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the cancer. Participants must have already tried standard treatments like chemotherapy or immunothera…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat breast cancer: targeted drug outperforms standard chemo in late-stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a targeted drug, sacituzumab govitecan, against standard chemotherapy in people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer that does not express PD-L1 (a protein that makes immunotherapy work). About 623 participants will receive either the new drug or their …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:20 UTC
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Twice-Yearly shot could revolutionize HIV prevention for young women
Prevention OngoingThis study tested two ways to prevent HIV in over 5,000 adolescent girls and young women at risk. One group received a long-acting shot (lenacapavir) every 6 months, and another took a daily pill (F/TAF). The goal was to see how well each method works compared to the expected inf…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:29 UTC
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New daily HIV prevention pill shows promise in large global trial
Prevention OngoingThis study tested a new daily pill (F/TAF) to prevent HIV in over 5,000 men and transgender women who have sex with men and are at high risk of HIV. Participants took either the new pill or an older one (F/TDF) for at least 48 weeks. The goal was to see how many got HIV during th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:29 UTC
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New pill aims to stop deadly filoviruses after exposure
Prevention TerminatedThis study tested whether the drug obeldesivir could safely prevent filovirus disease (like Ebola) in people who were recently exposed. It was designed for high-risk individuals, but the study was withdrawn before enrolling anyone. No results are available.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:21 UTC
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New HIV drug tested in newborns to prevent infection
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a new HIV medicine (B/F/TAF) in full-term newborns who were exposed to HIV but are not infected. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. Sixteen babies will receive the medicine shortly after birth to help prevent HIV infection.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:20 UTC
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Twice-Yearly HIV prevention shot tested in drug users
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at a new long-acting shot called lenacapavir, given every 6 months, to prevent HIV in people who inject drugs. About 181 participants in the US will receive either the shot or daily pills. The goal is to see how well the drug works in the body and if it is safe.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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HIV prevention breakthrough? Twice-Yearly shot could replace daily pills
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a new HIV prevention method: a shot called lenacapavir given only twice a year. It compares how well people stick with this shot versus taking a daily pill (Truvada). The study involves 268 people at higher risk of HIV, including men who have sex with men, transg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:39 UTC
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Twice-Yearly shot could revolutionize HIV prevention for women
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at a new HIV prevention shot (lenacapavir) given just twice a year, compared to a daily pill, in 253 cisgender women in the US. The goal is to see how the shot moves through the body, if it's safe, and if women find it acceptable. This could make HIV prevention m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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Twice-Yearly shot could revolutionize HIV prevention
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a long-acting shot called lenacapavir, given every 6 months, to prevent HIV infection in people at high risk. Over 3,200 participants who have sex with male partners and do not use condoms received the shot or a daily pill. The goal is to see if the shot is safer…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:03 UTC