New hope for rare nerve cancer: experimental drug shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT04917042

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests a drug called tazemetostat in 10 people with a rare type of nerve tumor (MPNST) that has returned or spread. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Participants take the drug by mouth and are monitored with scans to measure response.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Florida

    Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States

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