New drug may ease severe skin rashes in cancer patients

NCT ID NCT04552288

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

Summary

This study tested whether the drug benralizumab can safely reduce skin rashes caused by cancer treatments like checkpoint inhibitors. The goal was to lower the number of high-grade rashes to milder ones, which could improve quality of life and help patients stay on their cancer therapy. The study included 51 adults with solid tumors or blood cancers who had a rash and high levels of eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) in their blood.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk - Commack (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Suffolk - Hauppauge (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Hauppauge, New York, 11788, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

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