New drug trial targets skin cancer linked to virus
NCT ID NCT04577755
Summary
This study is testing whether the drug pomalidomide can help control Kaposi sarcoma, a type of skin cancer often linked to HIV. It involves 45 adults with measurable skin lesions, who will take the drug in repeating cycles for up to two years. The main goal is to see if the treatment leads to a lasting reduction in cancer that holds for at least one year.
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Locations
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Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida, 33176, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Campus
The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States
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Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Thomas Street at Quentin Mease Health Center
Houston, Texas, 77004, United States
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UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
La Jolla, California, 92093, United States
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University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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University of Pennsylvania/Abramson Cancer Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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