Could a cancer pill shrink kaposi tumors?
NCT ID NCT04305691
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called ixazomib in people with Kaposi sarcoma, a type of skin cancer. The drug works by blocking enzymes that cancer cells need to grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors and will monitor side effects. About 41 adults with measurable skin lesions are being recruited.
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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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Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19106, United States
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Mount Sinai Hospital
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10029, United States
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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Thomas Street Clinic
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77004, United States
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Thomas Street Clinic
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77004, United States
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UC San Diego
RECRUITINGSan Diego, California, 92093, United States
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University of Illinois Cancer Center
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33136, United States
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Virginia Mason Medical Center
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98101, United States
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Washington University
RECRUITINGSt Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
RECRUITINGSan Francisco, California, 94110, United States
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