New pill hopes to lift mood in cancer patients
NCT ID NCT03833206
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new drug called PDC-1421 to see if it is safe and helps with depression in people who have cancer. About 12 adults with mild to severe depression and stage I-III cancer will take the drug for up to 5 weeks. Doctors will check mood changes using a standard depression scale.
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Conditions
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Cedars-Sinai Health System
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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