DNA detective: can tumor profiling unlock better cancer care?
NCT ID NCT02215928
First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study looks at whether analyzing the DNA of a tumor can help doctors recommend more effective treatments for people with advanced cancer that has spread. Researchers will check if they can find genetic changes that match existing drugs or experimental therapies. The goal is to see if this personalized approach is feasible and leads to better outcomes than standard care.
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Stanford University
RECRUITINGPalo Alto, California, 94305, United States
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