Could a common thyroid pill fight brain tumors?
NCT ID NCT05607407
First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests if methimazole, a drug used for thyroid conditions, can help people with progressive glioblastoma (a serious brain cancer). Researchers will give different doses to find a safe and effective level. The goal is to see if the drug can slow tumor growth and improve survival. About 19 adults with grade 4 glioma will take part.
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Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGCleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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