Nanoparticle-Proton combo for recurrent cancer trial pulled before start

NCT ID NCT04784221

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aimed to test whether combining special nanoparticles with proton radiation could help control cancers that return after previous radiation treatment. The trial was planned for adults with tumors in specific areas like the skull base or throat. However, the study was withdrawn before any patients were enrolled, so no data was collected.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

AGuIX® nanoparticles

What this could lead to

If successful, this approach could offer a new way to treat cancers that return after previous radiation therapy.

What could go wrong

This trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. The combination is experimental and may not prove effective or safe.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Recurrence

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.