New drug combo tested to halt rare, spreading tumors

NCT ID NCT03950609

Summary

This study is testing whether two oral medications, lenvatinib and everolimus, can help control advanced carcinoid tumors that have spread and cannot be surgically removed. The trial aims to see if the drug combination can shrink tumors or stop their growth, and to monitor side effects. It involves 36 patients with this rare type of neuroendocrine cancer who have seen their disease progress.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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