Promising cancer drug falls short in rare tumor trial

NCT ID NCT04042714

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested the drug TAS-102 (also known as Lonsurf) in 14 people with a rare and aggressive type of neuroendocrine cancer that started outside the lungs. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or improve survival. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

neuroendocrine carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor Scott and White University Medical Center,

    Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States