Gruppo Oncologico Del Nord-ovest
Clinical trials sponsored by Gruppo Oncologico Del Nord-ovest, explained in plain language.
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New combo therapy shows promise for rare skin cancer before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests giving a short course of chemotherapy plus immunotherapy before surgery for people with Merkel cell carcinoma that can be removed. The goal is to see if this approach can completely eliminate the cancer in the removed tissue. About 36 adults with stage II or III …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:24 UTC
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New study tests best order of targeted drugs for tough colorectal cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study is for people with advanced colorectal cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. It compares two sequences of drugs: panitumumab followed by regorafenib, or the reverse order. The goal is to see which sequence helps patients live longer and controls the can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:20 UTC
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New hope for colorectal cancer patients who Can't handle strong chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs (trifluridine/tipiracil, capecitabine, and bevacizumab) in people with metastatic colorectal cancer who have not had chemotherapy for their advanced disease and are not healthy enough for intensive treatment. The goal is to find a saf…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Blood test guides second round of targeted therapy for tough colorectal cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer (BRAF V600E mutation) can benefit from a second round of a targeted drug combination (encorafenib plus cetuximab). Only patients who previously responded well to the same drugs are eligible, and a …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New hope for High-Risk colon cancer: tailored treatment targets hidden DNA
Disease control TerminatedThis study is for people with stage II or III colon cancer at high risk of coming back. It tests whether stronger chemotherapy (FOLFOXIRI) and an extra drug (Trifluridine/Tipiracil) can clear cancer DNA from the blood, which may lower the chance of relapse. A separate group with …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:24 UTC