Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, explained in plain language.
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One shot: could a single radiation dose control metastatic cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a single, high-dose radiation treatment guided by MRI for solid tumors that have spread. It aims to see if the treatment is safe and can control tumors outside the brain and spine. The trial will enroll 25 adults with 1 to 3 metastases, each no larger than 5 cm.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Special MRI may help surgeons remove more brain tumor
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase III trial compares a new type of MRI, called CEST MRI, to standard MRI for guiding surgery in 60 patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The CEST MRI may detect tumor tissue that standard MRI misses, allowing surgeons to remove more of the cancer. The study will me…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Hormone blocker plus targeted drug shows promise against tough uterine cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests whether combining elacestrant, a drug that lowers estrogen, with everolimus, which stops cancer cells from growing and cuts their blood supply, can control advanced or recurrent ER+ endometrial cancer. About 50 adults whose cancer has returned or spread …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug AB801 aims to boost chemo and immunotherapy in tough cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called AB801, which blocks a protein (AXL) that helps cancers grow and resist treatment. It is given alongside chemotherapy and immunotherapy to people with bile duct or pancreatic cancer that is either borderline resectable, locally advanc…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could a smaller surgery spare medullary thyroid cancer patients from lifelong pills?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether removing only the cancerous part of the thyroid and nearby lymph nodes on one side is safe and effective for sporadic medullary thyroid cancer. Currently, all patients get the entire thyroid removed, which requires lifelong hormone pills and carries highe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New hope for rare blood cancers: interferon trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests ropeginterferon alfa-2b, a long-acting immune protein, in 35 adults with rare blood cancers like CMML and MDS/MPN overlap syndromes. The drug aims to slow cancer cell growth by boosting the immune system. Researchers will check safety, best dose, and how …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat lung tumors before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug zipalertinib, given together with standard chemotherapy, can shrink tumors in people with a specific genetic type of non-small cell lung cancer before they have surgery. The study plans to enroll 16 adults with stage II to IIIB disease wh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New drug duo aims to wipe out lingering breast cancer cells
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests two drugs, imlunestrant and abemaciclib, in 42 people with ER+ breast cancer who have tiny amounts of cancer DNA still in their blood after initial treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can clear these leftover cancer cells. Participants will …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New portable device could speed leg wound healing after skin cancer surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a small, portable device called SNaP that uses gentle suction to help surgical wounds on the lower legs heal faster after Mohs surgery for skin cancer. About 60 adults aged 19-79 with lower leg wounds will either use the SNaP device or receive standard wound care…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Radiosurgery zaps cancer pain when opioids fail
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a non-invasive radiation treatment for people with severe cancer pain that hasn't been helped by opioids or other procedures. The treatment targets specific brain areas to block pain signals. Researchers will track pain levels and opioid use in 19 participants to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Remote workouts aim to restore strength in cancer survivors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a personalized, supervised exercise program done at home can improve physical function in people who have finished treatment for gastroesophageal cancer. About 20 survivors will receive tailored aerobic and resistance exercises via video calls. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study tracks physical decline during cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 72 adults with early-stage gastroesophageal cancer to see how their physical function changes during chemotherapy. Participants will have their physical abilities measured at several points over six months. The goal is to understand which patients are at ri…
Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC