Could a lung cancer drug work for other rare tumors? new trial aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT06988475
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This trial tests capmatinib, a drug already approved for certain lung cancers, in adults with rare cancers that have specific MET gene changes. About 30 participants will receive the drug to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from growing for at least 24 weeks. The goal is to find new uses for existing targeted therapies in hard-to-treat cancers.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Addenbrooke's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCambridge, CB2 OQQ, United Kingdom
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Belfast City Hospital
RECRUITINGBelfast, BT9 7AB, United Kingdom
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Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre
RECRUITINGBristol, BS2 8ED, United Kingdom
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Churchill Hospital
RECRUITINGOxford, OX3 7LE, United Kingdom
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Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
RECRUITINGMetropolitan Borough of Wirral, CH63 4JY, United Kingdom
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Freeman Hospital
RECRUITINGNewcastle, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
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Guy's Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Leicester Royal Infirmary
RECRUITINGLeicester, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom
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Royal Marsden Hospital
RECRUITINGSutton, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom
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Southampton General Hospital
RECRUITINGSouthampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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The Beatson Hospital
RECRUITINGGlasgow, G12 OYN, United Kingdom
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The Christie Hospital
RECRUITINGManchester, M20 4BX, United Kingdom
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University College London Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, NW1 2BU, United Kingdom
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University Hospital Birmingham
RECRUITINGBirmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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Velindre Cancer Centre
RECRUITINGCardiff, CF14 2TL, United Kingdom
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Western General Hospital
RECRUITINGEdinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Western Park Hospital
RECRUITINGSheffield, S10 2SJ, United Kingdom
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