Sea Sponge-Inspired drug fights rare aggressive cancers

NCT ID NCT03331250

Summary

This study is testing whether the drug eribulin can help control two rare types of blood vessel cancers: angiosarcoma and epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE). The trial involves adults whose cancer has continued to grow despite previous treatments. Researchers want to see if this medication, originally inspired by a sea sponge compound, can shrink tumors or stop their growth.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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