Mcgill University Health Centre/research Institute Of The Mcgill University Health Centre
Clinical trials sponsored by Mcgill University Health Centre/research Institute Of The Mcgill University Health Centre, explained in plain language.
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Single-Patient trial offers hope for untreatable fatal brain disease
Disease control OngoingThis is a compassionate use study for a single patient with Cree Leukoencephalopathy, a rare and fatal brain disease with no approved treatments. The study will provide access to an experimental drug called Fosigotifator (FGT) to see if it can slow or stop the progression of the …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Diabetes drug trial offers hope for failing kidneys
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a diabetes medication called canagliflozin can safely reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage, in people with advanced kidney disease. It involves two small groups: people with very poor kidney function not yet on dialysis, and people al…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Hope for a single child: groundbreaking drug trial for fatal brain disease
Disease control OngoingThis study provides a single patient with a rare, fatal brain disease access to an experimental drug called fosigotifator. The goal is to see if the drug can slow or stop the breakdown of brain tissue, potentially improving symptoms and quality of life. The patient has no other t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC