New hope for kids with severe facial growths: drug trial aims to shrink tumors

NCT ID NCT03243019

Summary

This study is testing if a drug called rapamycin can shrink severe lymphatic growths in the face and neck of children. It involves 28 young patients taking the oral medication for six months. Doctors will use MRI scans to see if the growths shrink by at least 20% and will also check if it reduces symptoms and improves the child's quality of life.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for PEDIATRIC are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Hu Robert Debre Aphp - Paris

    RECRUITING

    Paris, France

  • Hôpital Jeanne de Flandres, CHU

    RECRUITING

    Lille, France

    Contact

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.