Promising combo targets Hard-to-Treat sarcomas and lung cancer

NCT ID NCT03449901

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested a drug called ADI-PEG 20 combined with two chemotherapy drugs (gemcitabine and docetaxel) in 98 people with advanced soft tissue sarcoma, osteosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, or small cell lung cancer. The goal was to see if adding ADI-PEG 20, which starves cancer cells of an amino acid, could make the chemotherapy work better. The trial focused on slowing cancer growth and improving survival.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Columbia University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Sarcoma Oncology Center

    Santa Monica, California, 90403, United States

  • Stanford Medicine

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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