Could a cancer drug combo slow Alzheimer's?

NCT ID NCT04785300

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests whether two drugs, dasatinib and quercetin, are safe and practical for people with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease. The drugs aim to clear aging cells that may contribute to brain decline. Twenty participants aged 55 and older will be monitored for side effects and tolerability over the study period.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States