Immune drug avelumab shows promise for rare thymus cancers
NCT ID NCT03076554
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study tests whether avelumab, an immunotherapy drug, is safe and can shrink tumors in people with thymoma or thymic carcinoma that came back after platinum chemotherapy. About 56 adults will receive avelumab infusions every two weeks. The goal is to see if the drug helps control the cancer and how long the benefit lasts.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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