New drug duo shows promise for rare cancers that Won't stop growing

NCT ID NCT05142241

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tests whether combining two drugs, talazoparib and temozolomide, can shrink or stop the growth of rare cancers that have spread. The drugs work by damaging cancer cell DNA and blocking its repair. The trial includes 14 adults with advanced rare solid tumors, like pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma, who have run out of standard options.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Cancer Institute Developmental Therapeutics Clinic

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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