New drug targets aggressive brain tumors in phase II trial
NCT ID NCT04559230
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in 32 adults whose glioblastoma (a type of brain cancer) has returned after standard treatment. The drug targets a protein called Trop-2 found on tumor cells. The main goal is to see if patients live longer compared to past results with the older drug lomustine.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
RECRUITINGCleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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Texas Oncology Austin
RECRUITINGAustin, Texas, 78705, United States
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University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio at the Cancer Therapy and Research Center
RECRUITINGSan Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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