Diabetes drug tested to boost cancer treatment

NCT ID NCT05487859

Summary

This study aimed to see if adding the diabetes medication acarbose to standard immunotherapy is safe and tolerable for people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. Researchers wanted to check if this combination could help control the cancer better and see how it affects the bacteria in the gut. The study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled.

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