Medical College Of Wisconsin
Clinical trials sponsored by Medical College Of Wisconsin, explained in plain language.
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New hope for fighting tough pancreatic tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called CPI-613 (devimistat) when given alongside standard chemotherapy and radiation for inoperable pancreatic cancer. The main goal was to find the highest safe dose of the new drug combination and check for side effects. Researchers hope…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New Two-Pronged immune cell attack tested for tough leukemias
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested the safety of a new type of CAR-T cell therapy designed to fight B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that has come back or not responded to other treatments. The therapy involved taking a patient's own immune cells, modifying them in a lab to r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Drug trial halted early for prostate cancer recurrence
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an oral drug called pacritinib in men whose prostate cancer showed signs of returning after surgery or radiation. The main goal was to see if the drug could slow the rise of a blood marker called PSA. The trial was terminated early after enrolling only 6 partici…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:28 UTC
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Zapping the ear to fight chemo sickness
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a small, gentle electrical stimulator placed on the outer ear could help reduce nausea and vomiting in children and young adults receiving chemotherapy. Participants tried both a real and a fake (sham) device during different rounds of their treatment to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Ear patch offers new hope for Kids' brain injury recovery
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a small, non-drug device placed on the ear to help children (ages 2-17) who have severe symptoms after a major brain injury. These symptoms, called Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity (PSH), include dangerous spikes in heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:26 UTC