New drug cocktail shows promise in tough pancreatic cancer trial

NCT ID NCT05052723

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested a combination of two drugs, cabozantinib and pembrolizumab, in 21 people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that had worsened after standard treatments. The goal was to see if the combo could slow cancer growth or shrink tumors. While not a cure, the approach aims to give patients more time and better control over the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States

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