New drug duo aims to outsmart Platinum-Resistant ovarian cancer

NCT ID NCT05538091

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs—vismodegib and atezolizumab—in people with ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer that has stopped responding to platinum-based chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. About 48 participants will be enrolled.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

vismodegib and atezolizumab

What this could lead to

If this combination works, it could offer a new treatment option for patients with ovarian cancer that has stopped responding to platinum-based chemotherapy.

What could go wrong

This is an early phase 2 trial with only 48 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drugs can cause side effects like fatigue, nausea, and immune-related reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

fallopian tube carcinoma ovarian carcinoma primary peritoneal carcinoma refractory malignant neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

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