Institut Curie
Clinical trials sponsored by Institut Curie, explained in plain language.
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Promising breast cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called PLX038 in 14 people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer that had already been treated. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Experimental cancer combo trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested two experimental drugs, tuvusertib and PLX038, in 10 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination could shrink tumors. However, the study was terminated e…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Experimental drug tested for Tough-to-Treat leukemia, but study stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called PF-05212384 in 10 people with certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), including cases linked to past cancer treatment or that had come back after other therapies. The drug was given weekly through an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:44 UTC
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New study tests better bandages for bleeding cancer wounds
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether special hemostatic dressings can reduce bleeding when changing bandages on bleeding cancer wounds. Four adults with malignant wounds participated. Researchers compared bleeding and pain between hemostatic and regular dressings. The goal was to find a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Blood test could spot cervical cancer spread early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether tumor DNA floating in the blood of cervical cancer patients can help detect early spread of the disease. Researchers took blood samples from 26 patients before, during, and after treatment. The goal was to see if this DNA test could find minimal metas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:53 UTC