Gene-Silencing drug shows promise in Hard-to-Treat cancers
NCT ID NCT01591356
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 22, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This early-phase trial tests a new drug that targets a specific gene (EphA2) to slow tumor growth in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or returned. About 49 participants will receive the drug to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The goal is to control the disease, not cure it.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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