Old psychiatric drug gets new shot at fighting tough cancers

NCT ID NCT07206563

Summary

This study is testing whether penfluridol, a medication long used for mental health, can help control aggressive small cell cancers of the lung or cervix that have returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. It will enroll 33 adults who have already tried at least two other drug regimens. The main goals are to find a safe weekly dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors.

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

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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