University Health Network, Toronto
Clinical trials sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto, explained in plain language.
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Blood test aims to spare lung cancer patients from chemotherapy
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new approach for treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer that had spread. The goal was to see if a simple blood test could identify which patients needed to add a short course of chemotherapy to their immunotherapy drugs. The trial was stopped early after…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Study probes hidden COVID risk in vulnerable cancer patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand how COVID-19 affects people with cancer. Researchers screened 83 patients receiving cancer treatment to find out how many had the virus without showing symptoms. They also checked patients' blood to see how their immune systems responded to the infe…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC