Could a 50-Year-Old antipsychotic drug shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers?

NCT ID NCT07206563

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

Summary

This study tests penfluridol, a drug originally used for mental health, in 33 adults with small cell lung or cervical cancer that has returned after at least two prior treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow disease progression. Participants take the drug once a week by mouth, and researchers will monitor safety and effectiveness.

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  • Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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