New hope for rare thyroid cancer? targeted drug shows promise

NCT ID NCT02657551

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested a targeted therapy called regorafenib in 8 people with advanced medullary thyroid cancer that had spread. The goal was to see if the drug could slow or stop cancer growth. Participants had already tried other treatments before joining.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Yale Cancer Center

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520-8028, United States

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