New hope for incurable germ cell tumors: cabozantinib trial underway

NCT ID NCT04876456

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tests the drug cabozantinib in 50 adults with germ cell tumors (like testicular or ovarian cancer) that have stopped responding to standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or keep them stable for at least 3 months. Participants take cabozantinib until their disease gets worse or side effects become too severe.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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