National Cancer Institute, Naples
Clinical trials sponsored by National Cancer Institute, Naples, explained in plain language.
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat uterine cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial is testing a daily pill called Inavolisib in about 48 people with advanced endometrial cancer that has a specific genetic change (PIK3CA mutation). The drug targets that mutation to try to shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Researchers will measure how ma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Naples • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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AI takes the wheel in cancer surgery: a smarter way to manage fluids?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether artificial intelligence can guide fluid delivery during major cancer surgery to prevent low blood pressure. About 176 adults having long abdominal cancer surgery will either receive AI-guided fluid management or standard care. The goal is to see if the AI…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Naples • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Cannabis oil trial aims to ease cancer Patients' daily suffering
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a cannabis extract oil containing THC and CBD can reduce the overall symptom burden in people with advanced solid tumors who are already taking strong painkillers. About 156 participants will receive either the cannabis oil or a placebo for 8 weeks. The m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Naples • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New study explores combining cancer and blood vessel surgery for advanced gynecologic tumors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well patients do after surgery that removes both advanced gynecologic cancers and the major blood vessels they have grown into. Researchers will track 130 participants for up to 5 years to see survival rates and how long it takes for the cancer to return. …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Naples • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC