Hoffmann-la Roche
Clinical trials sponsored by Hoffmann-la Roche, explained in plain language.
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New drug aims to tame teen asthma that inhalers Can't control
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests an experimental drug called lebrikizumab in teenagers aged 12 to 17 whose asthma is not well controlled even with daily inhalers and a second medication. Participants receive either lebrikizumab or a placebo as a shot every 4 weeks for a year, while continuing th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lung cancer combo trial halted early: what happened?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding tiragolumab to atezolizumab could help prevent lung cancer from returning after surgery and chemotherapy. It included 56 adults with a specific type of lung cancer (PD-L1 positive, stages IIB to IIIB). The trial was terminated early, so results ar…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called eciskafusp alfa, alone or with another immunotherapy (atezolizumab), in 189 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Lung cancer umbrella study tests multiple drug combos
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested several immunotherapy-based drug combinations in people with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. It included two groups: those who had not received prior treatment and those whose cancer had worsened after standard therapy. The trial was terminated early, so …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Stomach cancer combo study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested several drug combinations in 40 people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that had not been treated before. The goal was to see which combinations shrank tumors. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New combo for kidney cancer shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 study tested whether adding atezolizumab (an immunotherapy) to cabozantinib (a targeted therapy) helps people with advanced kidney cancer whose disease worsened after prior immunotherapy. The trial enrolled 522 participants but was terminated early, so the full benef…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Lung cancer immunotherapy cocktail shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested two immunotherapy drugs (tiragolumab and atezolizumab) with or without chemotherapy in 50 people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer that could be surgically removed. The goal was to see if the treatment shrank tumors before surgery and prevented…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Targeted pill shows promise for rare lung cancer, but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 study tested a new drug called pralsetinib against standard chemotherapy for people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer that has a RET gene fusion. The goal was to see if pralsetinib could better delay cancer growth. The trial was terminated early, so full r…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Hepatitis b drug trial halted after early safety check
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new medicine called RO7565020 in healthy volunteers and people with chronic hepatitis B. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Promising Dup15q drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called basmisanil in children aged 2 to 14 with Dup15q syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects development. The goal was to see if the drug could improve daily living skills like communication and movement. The trial was stopped early after enroll…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease cancer treatment side effects?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a digital health app (Roche DPM Module) helps cancer patients manage symptoms and reduce healthcare visits while on systemic treatment. About 49 participants used the app alongside standard care. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC