University Of Oklahoma
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Oklahoma, explained in plain language.
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New combo therapy offers hope for recurrent head and neck cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the safety and effectiveness of combining a short course of radiation (QUAD SHOT) with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab in 30 adults with recurrent head and neck cancer. The goal is to control the cancer and improve quality of life. Participants receive both …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control advanced bladder cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests the safety of combining two drugs, avelumab and AVB-S6-500, in adults with advanced urothelial carcinoma (bladder cancer) that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. Participants must have already tried at least one platinum-based chemotherapy. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control High-Risk endometrial cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment plan for people with high-risk endometrial cancer who have already had surgery to remove the uterus. The plan combines an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) with radiation to the vagina, followed by more immunotherapy plus chemotherapy. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat endometrial cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs, atezolizumab and bevacizumab, given together to women with advanced, recurrent, or persistent endometrial cancer. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. About 110 women who have already tried at least one chemoth…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New Light-Based scanner aims to spot hidden cancer in neck lymph nodes
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study is testing a new imaging device called MSOT that uses light and sound to create detailed pictures of neck lymph nodes in people with head and neck cancer. The goal is to see if it can more accurately find cancer that has spread and also detect tissue damage from radiat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:27 UTC
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Phone app aims to help mentally ill smokers kick the habit
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a smartphone app designed for people with serious mental illness can help them quit smoking. About 64 adults who smoke heavily and have a mental illness will use one of two special apps or a standard app for 5 weeks. All participants also get nicotine pat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New program aims to boost lung cancer screening in tribal communities
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study works with the Choctaw Nation to help more people get screened for lung cancer. Lung cancer is a leading cause of death in American Indian and Alaska Native communities, and screening can catch it early. The program will identify who is eligible, help them schedule and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Melatonin's hidden power: could it calm your heart under pressure?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether taking melatonin can change how your heart and blood vessels respond to a stressful situation, like putting your hand in cold water. Researchers will measure things like blood pressure and oxygen levels in muscles and the brain during rest and exercise…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Heart failure study pulled before it even started
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study planned to test whether an electromagnetic resonator could change how the autonomic nervous system works in people with heart failure. It would have included 20 heart failure patients and 20 healthy volunteers. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any part…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:12 UTC
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POTS mystery: is it an autoimmune attack?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether an autoimmune reaction (where the body attacks itself) causes symptoms of postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a condition that makes your heart race when you stand up. Researchers will test if stimulating the vagus nerve with mild electrical pulses c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New study reveals how immunotherapy works for american indian cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of 72 American Indian patients treated with immunotherapy for cancers like lung, melanoma, and kidney cancer. Researchers want to see how well these treatments work compared to White patients and identify any differences in care. The goal …
Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 27, 2026 23:05 UTC