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Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Utah, explained in plain language.
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New drug combo trial for tough pancreatic cancer shows early promise
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a combination of two drugs, trametinib and hydroxychloroquine, in 25 adults with advanced pancreatic cancer that could not be removed by surgery. The main goal was to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The study was stopped early, so r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC
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New hope for myelofibrosis patients who failed standard therapy?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called selinexor in 17 people with a rare bone marrow cancer (myelofibrosis) that did not respond to or could not tolerate standard JAK inhibitor treatments. The main goal was to see if the drug could shrink an enlarged spleen by at least 35%. The trial w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:28 UTC
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New ultrasound technique aims to catch kidney transplant trouble sooner
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tested a special ultrasound that uses a contrast dye to get clearer images of a new kidney after transplant. The goal was to see if this method could help doctors find early signs of problems like rejection or slow function. The study was small (20 people) and was stop…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:10 UTC
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Cancer prevention meal-timing study for pacific islanders ends early with just 2 volunteers
Prevention TerminatedThis study aimed to see if changing when people eat (like time-restricted eating) could lower cancer risk factors in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women. Only 2 women joined before the study was stopped, so no conclusions can be drawn. The approach was to test if such a pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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Supplement cocktail tested for radiation side effects in prostate cancer
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a supplement containing quercetin, bromelain, rye flower pollen, and papain (called Q-Urol) could reduce prostate inflammation caused by radiation therapy in men with localized prostate cancer. Ten men who had brachytherapy (a type of radiation) took eit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Massage therapy tested as fatigue fighter for prostate cancer patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether massage therapy can lower fatigue in men who have had prostate cancer. The trial enrolled 28 men aged 45 and older who had finished radiation therapy at least 2 months earlier and still felt tired. Researchers measured fatigue levels and checked for c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:11 UTC