HIV drug shows promise against Hard-to-Treat vulvar cancer

NCT ID NCT04169763

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests whether adding the HIV drug nelfinavir to standard chemotherapy (cisplatin) and radiation can safely treat advanced vulvar cancer that has spread and cannot be surgically removed. About 25 adults with stage II-IVA vulvar cancer will take part. The main goal is to find the best dose of nelfinavir and check for side effects.

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  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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