Acute disease
MONDO:0020683Disease having a short and relatively severe course.
Also known as: acute disease, acute diseases, disease, acute
4745 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 22 tagged with Acute disease itself.
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Sub-types of Acute disease
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Acute leukemia 123 trials · 2,241 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia 507 trials · 1,317 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Acute myeloid leukemia 1,097 trials · 1,192 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Leukemia, acute, X-linked 0 trials
- Subacute leukemia 0 trials
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Acute respiratory failure 153 trials · 588 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome 298 trials · 417 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pulmonary edema 27 trials · 32 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Neonatal respiratory failure 13 trials
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Acute kidney injury 415 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute kidney tubular necrosis 2 trials
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Acute myocardial infarction 200 trials · 369 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction 221 trials
- Acute subendocardial myocardial infarction 32 trials
- Acute anterolateral myocardial infarction 2 trials
- Acute inferolateral myocardial infarction 0 trials
- Acute inferoposterior infarction 0 trials
- Strictly posterior acute myocardial infarction 0 trials
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Acute coronary syndrome 298 trials
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Acute stress disorder 57 trials · 157 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Combat disorder 101 trials
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Acute pancreatitis 101 trials · 113 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Acute necrotizing pancreatitis 20 trials
- Acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis 0 trials
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Encephalitis 25 trials · 95 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Infectious encephalitis 3 trials · 50 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Autoimmune encephalitis 32 trials · 33 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis 9 trials
- Meningoencephalitis 6 trials
- Limbic encephalitis 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Paraneoplastic isolated brainstem encephalitis 0 trials
- Post-vaccinal encephalitis 0 trials
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Acute lung injury 90 trials
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Acute graft versus host disease 86 trials
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Acute diarrhea 10 trials · 42 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Dysentery 12 trials · 33 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Acute cholangitis 7 trials · 42 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Acute cholecystitis 35 trials
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Poliomyelitis 28 trials · 39 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Postpoliomyelitis syndrome 11 trials
- Acute nonparalytic poliomyelitis 0 trials
- Paralytic poliomyelitis 0 trials Sub-types →
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Acute opioid poisoning 36 trials
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Acute transplant rejection 36 trials
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Acute chest syndrome 30 trials
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome 30 trials
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Acute bronchiolitis 19 trials
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Recurrent acute pancreatitis 19 trials
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Acute liver failure 16 trials
1 sub-type
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Acute myocarditis 15 trials · 16 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Toxic myocarditis 2 trials
- Giant cell myocarditis 0 trials Sub-types →
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Acute quadriplegic myopathy 14 trials
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Sudden hearing loss disorder 0 trials · 14 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Sudden sensorineural hearing loss 14 trials
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Acute pyelonephritis 13 trials
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Acute intestinal ischemia 12 trials
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Acute transverse myelitis 11 trials
2 sub-types
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Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus 11 trials
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Acute pericementitis 0 trials · 8 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Acute apical periodontitis 8 trials
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Acute cystitis 7 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute gonococcal cystitis 0 trials
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Acute mountain sickness 7 trials
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Acute pharyngitis 6 trials
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Acute tonsillitis 6 trials
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Acute laryngitis 1 trial · 6 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Croup 5 trials
- Acute epiglottitis 0 trials
- Viral laryngitis 0 trials
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Acute intermittent porphyria 5 trials
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Acute urate nephropathy 4 trials
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis 4 trials
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Acute cor pulmonale 3 trials
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Encephalopathy, acute, infection-induced 2 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
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Acute orbital inflammation 0 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Orbital cellulitis 3 trials
- Orbital osteomyelitis 0 trials
- Orbital periostitis 0 trials
- Orbital tenonitis 0 trials
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Acute hepatitis B virus infection 2 trials
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Alcohol sensitivity, acute 2 trials
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Acute thyroiditis 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Subacute thyroiditis 2 trials
- Subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis 1 trial
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Acute closed-angle glaucoma 1 trial
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Acute endophthalmitis 1 trial
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Acute flaccid myelitis 1 trial
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Acute hypotension 1 trial
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Acute idiopathic urticaria 1 trial
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Acute lichenoid pityriasis 1 trial
1 sub-type
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Acute radiation syndrome 1 trial
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Purulent acute otitis media 1 trial
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Subacute delirium 1 trial
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Acute conjunctivitis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Acute contagious conjunctivitis 1 trial
- Angelucci syndrome 0 trials
- Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis 0 trials
- Conjunctival folliculosis 0 trials
- Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Serous conjunctivitis except viral 0 trials
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Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Crescentic glomerulonephritis 1 trial
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Marburg acute multiple sclerosis 0 trials
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Acute ackee fruit intoxication 0 trials
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Acute adrenal insufficiency 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome 0 trials
- Bilateral massive adrenal hemorrhage 0 trials
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Acute annular outer retinopathy 0 trials
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Acute bilirubin encephalopathy 0 trials
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Acute cervicitis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute gonococcal cervicitis 0 trials
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Acute cholinergic dysautonomia 0 trials
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Acute dacryoadenitis 0 trials
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Acute dacryocystitis 0 trials
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Acute diffuse glomerulonephritis 0 trials
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Acute endometritis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute gonococcal endometritis 0 trials
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Acute ethmoiditis 0 trials
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Acute eustachian salpingitis 0 trials
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Acute fatty liver of pregnancy 0 trials
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Acute female pelvic peritonitis 0 trials
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Acute frontal sinusitis 0 trials
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Acute gonococcal epididymo-orchitis 0 trials
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Acute gonococcal prostatitis 0 trials
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Acute hepatitis C virus infection 0 trials
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Acute hydrops keratoconus 0 trials
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1 sub-type
- Acute canaliculitis 0 trials
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Acute insulin response 0 trials
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Acute interstitial pneumonia 0 trials
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Acute laryngopharyngitis 0 trials
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Acute macular neuroretinopathy 0 trials
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Acute mast cell leukemia 0 trials
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Acute maxillary sinusitis 0 trials
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Acute motor axonal neuropathy 0 trials
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Acute neonatal citrullinemia type I 0 trials
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Acute otitis externa 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Acute infection of pinna 0 trials
- Acute perichondritis of pinna 0 trials
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Acute papillary necrosis 0 trials
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Acute pure sensory neuropathy 0 trials
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Acute retinal necrosis syndrome 0 trials
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Acute retrobulbar neuritis 0 trials
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Acute rheumatic heart disease 0 trials
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Acute salpingitis 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Acute gonococcal salpingitis 0 trials
- Acute salpingo-oophoritis 0 trials
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Acute sensory ataxic neuropathy 0 trials
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Acute sphenoidal sinusitis 0 trials
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Acute transudative otitis media 0 trials
3 sub-types
- Acute sanguinous otitis media 0 trials Sub-types →
- Acute serous otitis media 0 trials Sub-types →
- Blue drum syndrome 0 trials Sub-types →
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Acute tympanitis 0 trials
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Seminal vesicle acute gonorrhea 0 trials
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Subacute bursitis 0 trials
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Subacute glomerulonephritis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Can a Chemo-Antibody combo beat a tough leukemia?
Cure Stopped earlyThis phase II trial is testing whether adding the targeted antibody-drug inotuzumab ozogamicin to a standard chemotherapy regimen (Hyper-CVAD) improves outcomes for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The study enrolls people with newly diagnosed or recently remitted…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Cure
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an experimental pill block a cancer-driving enzyme in hard-to-treat leukemia?
Disease control Stopped earlyResearchers are testing RVU120, an experimental oral drug, in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment, or with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The drug blocks two enzymes called CDK8 and CDK19, which may play a role…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Ryvu Therapeutics SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a CDK8/CDK19 blocker help when leukemia and MDS return?
Disease control Stopped earlyResearchers are testing an experimental drug called RVU120 in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. RVU120 blocks two proteins, CDK8 and CDK19, that may help cancer cells grow. T…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Ryvu Therapeutics SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double-Drug attack on Hard-to-Treat lymphomas
Disease control Stopped earlyResearchers are testing whether combining two chemotherapy drugs, pralatrexate and romidepsin, is safe and effective for people with lymphoid cancers that have returned or stopped responding to treatment. The trial first finds the highest dose people can tolerate, then gives that…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Jennifer Amengual • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Baby shampoo and mouthwash may fight COVID-19, study finds
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether using a baby shampoo nasal wash and Listerine mouthwash for 4 days could lower the amount of COVID-19 virus in the nose and throat of recently infected adults aged 18-65. Participants were randomly assigned to different wash combinations, including plain…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune cell therapy aims to prevent leukemia return after transplant
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tests a new cell therapy called BSB-1001 in 38 adults with high-risk blood cancers (AML, ALL, or MDS) who are getting a stem cell transplant. BSB-1001 is made from donor immune cells that are modified to attack a specific marker on cancer cells. The goal is…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: BlueSphere Bio, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a lung drug stop transplant rejection? new trial tests Alpha-1 antitrypsin for GVHD
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether a drug called alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers. GVHD occurs when donor immune cells attack the patient's body. The trial enrolled 222 participants and compa…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: CSL Behring • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aimed at Kidney-Lung crisis shows promise in trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tests an experimental drug called Auxora in 150 adults with acute kidney injury and breathing failure. Patients receive either Auxora or a placebo daily for five days. The goal is to see if Auxora helps patients survive, breathe without a machine, and avoid kidney dial…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: CalciMedica, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at leukemia that evades standard therapy
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial investigates a new type of CAR-T cell therapy for people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) whose cancer has stopped responding to anti-CD19 treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target several other markers on leukemia cel…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR t combo takes on tough leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tests a combination of CAR T cells that target three different markers (CLL-1, CD33, and CD123) on leukemia cells in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia. The study aims to see if this approach is safe and can shrink tumors. Only 10 p…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double-Barreled immune attack aims to wipe out T-ALL
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tests a two-part immune therapy for people with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). First, patients receive specially engineered T cells (CAR-T) that target multiple markers on leukemia cells. Then, they get a booster with cytotoxic T cells and a d…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental combo for tough leukemia shows promise in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis pilot study tested adding the targeted drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy (FLAG or CLAG) for people with newly diagnosed secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML), a challenging blood cancer. The goal was to see if the combination could improve complete remission rates. …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to wipe out leukemia cells for good
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tests a combination therapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). It uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells and CTLs) followed by a dendritic cell vaccine to target multiple cancer markers. The goal is to achieve a very deep remissio…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemias
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tests an oral drug called ONC201 in people whose acute leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two phases: Phase I finds the safest dose, and Phase II checks if the drug shrinks or control…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which dialysis method works best for ICU kidney failure? a Head-to-Head test
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial compares two ways of filtering blood in critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury: intermittent hemodialysis (done in sessions) and continuous renal replacement therapy (done non-stop). The goal is to see if the intermittent method is just as good as the …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat leukemia in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment called CD19 t-hANK for people with a type of blood cancer (B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia) that has come back after previous treatments. The therapy uses specially designed immune cells to attack cancer cells. Up to 10 participant…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stem cell infusion may help severely ill COVID-19 patients breathe
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tests whether an experimental stem cell therapy called MultiStem can help people with moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by infections like COVID-19. ARDS is a serious lung condition that often requires a breathing tube and ventilator.…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Healios K.K. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on viruses in cancer patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial is testing whether genetically modified T-cells can safely control viral infections in cancer patients with weakened immune systems. The T-cells are designed to target specific viruses like CMV, BK virus, or COVID-19. The study involves 30 participants and …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cholesterol drug help restore sudden hearing loss?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial asks whether adding an oral statin to the usual steroid treatment can improve recovery from sudden sensorineural hearing loss, a condition where hearing drops rapidly in one ear. Adults diagnosed within 30 days of symptom onset will receive either a statin or a placebo…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Which Pre-Transplant chemo works best for MDS/AML? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase II trial tests two different chemotherapy combinations (treosulfan-based vs. clofarabine-based) given before a donor stem cell transplant in adults with myelodysplastic syndromes or acute myeloid leukemia. The goal is to see which regimen leads to better relapse-free s…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can a simple inhaled combo keep pneumonia patients off ventilators?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 3 trial tests whether an inhaled combination of budesonide (a corticosteroid) and formoterol (a bronchodilator) can prevent acute respiratory failure in hospitalized adults with pneumonia and low blood oxygen levels. Participants receive either the active treatment or …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can a better antidote stop opioid overdoses faster?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study investigates how effectively two opioid antidotes—naloxone (given as a nasal spray or injection) and nalmefene (given as an injection)—can reverse dangerous breathing problems caused by strong opioids like fentanyl. The trial includes both healthy volunteers and people…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to heal hearts after attack – but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested an experimental drug called BI 765845 in 160 adults who had just had a heart attack. Participants received either the drug or a placebo, and doctors measured heart damage using MRI scans over 3 months. The trial was terminated early, so it is unclear if the drug…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to shield kidneys during heart surgery
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tests a single dose of ravulizumab given before heart surgery to see if it can prevent kidney damage and serious kidney problems in people with chronic kidney disease. About 736 adults will take part. The goal is to reduce the risk of major kidney events within 90 days…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough blood cancers: experimental drug enters human testing
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study is testing an experimental drug called BGB-21447 in about 112 people with certain blood cancers (like lymphoma or leukemia) that have returned or not improved after prior treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects, while als…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Three-Pronged attack keep High-Risk leukemia at bay?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 1 trial is testing whether a combination of two drugs (venetoclax and azacitidine) followed by donor immune cell infusions can prevent relapse in people with very high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have already received a stem cell transplant. The study enrolls…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Antonio M Jimenez Jimenez • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tests a new therapy called CART123 for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has not responded to standard treatments or has returned after treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cell…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Kidney shield drug fails early test in heart surgery patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a single dose of TIN816, given as an IV infusion, to see if it could prevent acute kidney injury in adults after cardiac surgery. The trial enrolled 102 patients aged 45 and older who were at risk for kidney damage. However, the study was terminated early, so we…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental blood cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new drug called SAR443579 in adults and children with certain blood cancers that had come back or not responded to treatment. The goal was to see if the drug was safe and could shrink or control the cancer. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stem cells injected into heart arteries may help repair damage after a heart attack
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tests whether a single dose of donor stem cells (OmniMSC-AMI) given directly into the heart arteries is safe for people who have just had a major heart attack. The study enrolls adults aged 20–80 with a specific type of heart attack (anterior STEMI) who are…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Taiwan Bio Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a second dose of steroids help premature babies breathe easier?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study investigates whether giving a repeat course of betamethasone, a steroid, to pregnant women with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) can improve health outcomes for their premature babies. The main goal is to see if it shortens the baby's stay in the neonatal…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy shows promise for tough-to-treat lymphoma
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tests an experimental treatment called GLPG5101 for people with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment is a cell therapy made at the hospital. The study has two phases: first, finding the best dose with the fe…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Placenta cells tested as COVID fighter – but trial stopped early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested a new therapy called CYNK-001, which uses natural killer cells from the placenta to fight COVID-19. It enrolled only 7 adults with moderate COVID-19. The study was terminated early, so we have limited information on safety and effectiveness.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Celularity Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental combo for tough leukemia hits early snag
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a combination of two targeted drugs—tagraxofusp-erzs and gemtuzumab ozogamicin—in 7 patients with acute myeloid leukemia that had come back or not responded to treatment. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination could control the d…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Experimental blood thinner tested in heart attack emergency
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested an intravenous antiplatelet drug called PRT060128 in 70 people having a severe heart attack (STEMI). The goal was to see if giving the drug before emergency artery-opening treatment improved blood flow and was safe. The trial was terminated early, so the full re…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Which oxygen strategy saves more lives? large trial puts three methods to the test
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tests whether high-flow nasal cannula oxygen or noninvasive ventilation works better than standard oxygen therapy for ICU patients with acute respiratory failure. About 1,470 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the three methods. The main goal is to see which ap…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental AML drug trial halted early after only 8 patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called tomivosertib in 8 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that had come back or not responded to prior treatments. The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Heart attack drug trial halted early: Colchicine's nerve protection unproven
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether the anti-inflammatory drug colchicine could prevent nerve damage in the heart after a heart attack. About 54 adults who had a first heart attack and underwent artery-opening treatment were given colchicine or a placebo for one month. The trial was termin…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Experimental combo for resistant leukemia shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control Stopped earlyThis pilot study tested a new drug called sEphB4-HSA combined with standard chemotherapy (azacitidine or decitabine) in 7 patients with myelodysplastic syndrome, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or acute myeloid leukemia that had returned or not responded to prior treatment. The …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental immune cell therapy targets tough leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested an off-the-shelf natural killer (NK) cell therapy called SAR445419 in adults with acute myeloid leukemia that returned or didn't respond to treatment. Participants received chemotherapy followed by the NK cells to see if it was safe and could help co…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Promising combo for AML after transplant falls short as trial ends early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether adding venetoclax and azacitidine after a stem cell transplant could help people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) live longer. It included adults and teens who had recently received a transplant. The trial was stopped early, so the full benefits and ris…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Heart drug fails to prove benefit for lung failure patients in early-stop trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether giving the heart medication metoprolol through a vein could help people with severe lung failure (ARDS) in the ICU. The goal was to see if it helped them breathe without a machine for more days. However, the trial was stopped early and only 14 people too…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (CIBER) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Less invasive heart attack care for the elderly put to the test
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at two ways to manage older patients (80+) who had a mild type of heart attack (NSTEMI). One group got routine angiography (an invasive look at the heart's arteries), while the other group first had a non-invasive imaging test (SPECT or stress echo) and only got…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New pill tested for severe transplant complication
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new drug, TQ05105, in 13 people who had severe graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) after a stem cell transplant and did not respond to steroids. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and can help control the disease. The study was stopped early, so results are…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Promising combo for IDH1 leukemia hits early snag – trial stopped
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested whether adding the targeted drug ivosidenib to standard FLAG chemotherapy could help people with a specific genetic form of acute myeloid leukemia (IDH1-mutant AML). The study aimed to find the best dose and check for side effects in patients whose c…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for tough blood cancers: early trial of ONO-7018 begins
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ONO-7018 in 9 adults with non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped earl…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Heart attack oxygen boost trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether giving extra oxygen directly to the heart for 60 minutes after angioplasty could improve outcomes for people having a major heart attack. Only 17 patients were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if this oxygen therapy could …
Sponsor: TherOx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Heart drug trial halted after only 6 patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tested a new drug called MT1002 in 6 people having a heart procedure (PCI) after a heart attack. The goal was to see if it could safely control blood clotting. However, the study was stopped early, so we don't have enough information to know if the drug works or is saf…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shaanxi Micot Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Mini transplant shows promise for blood cancers – but trial ended early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a reduced-intensity bone marrow transplant, or 'mini transplant,' for people with blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia. The transplant used marrow from a relative and was combined with chemotherapy drugs to help the donor cells take hold. Only 15 people took…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Carbon monoxide as medicine? tiny trial tests inhaled gas for lung failure
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested whether inhaling low doses of carbon monoxide could be safe for people with severe lung injury caused by sepsis. Only 5 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if a personalized dosing formula could safely a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Experimental antibody drug tested for stubborn blood cancers, but study halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called vibecotamab in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) whose cancer did not respond to or came back after standard treatments. The drug is a special antibody designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Heart attack drug trial halted: could quick cholesterol drop save hearts?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether giving a powerful cholesterol-lowering drug (evolocumab) very early after a major heart attack could help the heart pump better and prevent long-term damage. About 119 adults who were having a heart attack and scheduled for a procedure to open blocked…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Henan Institute of Cardiovascular Epidemiology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New antibody drug tested for tough blood cancers – but trial stopped early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new experimental drug called GEN3014 (HexaBody-CD38) in people with multiple myeloma and other blood cancers that had returned or become resistant to treatment. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The trial was terminated early, so the f…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Cord blood transplant trial for blood cancers halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at using umbilical cord blood transplants after strong chemotherapy and radiation to treat various blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. It involved 200 participants and aimed to see how many were alive one year after transplant. The trial was stopped early,…
Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemias? trial of vodobatinib begins, then stops
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new drug called Vodobatinib (K0706) in people with chronic myeloid leukemia or a related leukemia who had not responded to at least three other treatments. The trial was split into parts: first in healthy volunteers to check safety, then in patients to find th…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Blood cancer transplant study tests safer GVHD prevention
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested two different drug combinations to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 150 people with blood cancers receiving a stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor. Both combinations used cyclosporine and sirolimus, plus either mycophenolate mofetil or…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at adding a targeted drug called venetoclax to low-intensity chemotherapy for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that came back or didn't respond to treatment. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the combination could help control the dis…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Heart attack study halted: could conditioning the heart and arm help?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether using two types of 'ischemic conditioning' (brief cycles of blood flow restriction and release) could improve outcomes for people having a major heart attack. One method used a blood pressure cuff on the arm, the other used a balloon inside the heart …
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Placenta cell therapy shows promise for tough transplant complication
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tested a treatment made from placenta cells (called decidua stroma cells) in 12 adults who had severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant and did not respond to steroids. Patients received two doses of the cells or the best available standard …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mats Remberger • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Experimental drug tested for Post-Transplant blood cancers — but study halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis pilot study tested the drug ADCT-301 in 3 adults whose acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, or related blood cancer had returned after a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if the drug could safely bring about remission. However, the study was terminated e…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Gwynn Long, M.D. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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One shot may replace hours of infusion for heart attack care
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether a single dose of the drug abciximab given directly into the heart artery works as well as the standard approach of a dose into a vein followed by a 12-hour infusion. The goal was to reduce heart muscle damage in people having their first non-ST elevation…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New combo for tough leukemia shows promise, but trial cut short
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of three drugs—ponatinib, venetoclax, and mini-hyper CVD chemotherapy—in people with relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal was to see if the combo could improve remission rates. However, the study was terminat…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Experimental combo for rare blood cancer shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two drugs—ruxolitinib and CPX-351—in 12 people with advanced myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), a group of rare blood cancers. The goal was to find the best dose and see if the combo could shrink cancer. However, the study was stop…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Triple-Drug attack on tough leukemia shows promise but trial halted
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested a combination of three drugs—magrolimab, azacitidine, and venetoclax—in 110 adults with acute myeloid leukemia that had come back or not responded to treatment. The goal was to find the best dose and see if the combination could put the cancer into r…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Experimental cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested a new drug called AUR103 Calcium in 27 adults with advanced solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or non-Hodgkin lymphoma who had no other treatment options. The goal was to find the best dose and check safety. The study wa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New pill for tough blood cancers tested in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study tested an oral drug called AUR104 in 9 adults with certain blood cancers (lymphomas and leukemia) that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. The trial was terminated ear…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Targeted drug combo shows promise in blood cancer transplant study
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether adding the targeted drug inotuzumab ozogamicin before and after a stem cell transplant could help control leukemia and lymphoma. It included 15 people aged 12 to 75 with certain blood cancers. The study was stopped early, but researchers looked at safety…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Experimental combo for Graft-Versus-Host disease fails to enroll
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a mix of drugs (cyclophosphamide, sirolimus, low-dose IL-2, and azacitidine) to treat severe graft-versus-host disease that didn't respond to steroids. Only 3 patients were enrolled before the trial was stopped early. The goal was to see if the treatment could c…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Experimental lymphoma drug CPO107 tested in small early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early study tested a new drug called CPO107 in 7 people with advanced CD20-positive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma who had no other good treatment options. The goal was to find a safe dose and see how the body handles the drug. The trial was stopped early, so we have limited informati…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Conjupro Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Experimental drug gentulizumab tested for tough blood cancers – but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called gentulizumab in 58 people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. Gentulizumab is an antibody that helps the immune system attack cancer cells. The m…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Stem cell transplant study halted early: which prep works best?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested two different drug combinations given before a stem cell transplant for people with myeloid blood cancers like leukemia. One group got fludarabine and busulfan, the other got those drugs plus low-dose total body irradiation. The goal was to see which regimen led…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Experimental chemo cocktail targets resistant leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a combination of chemotherapy drugs (cladribine, cytarabine, mitoxantrone, and G-CSF) in 53 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that had come back or not responded to prior treatment. The goal was to see how many …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat blood cancers? early trial stopped short
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new drug called S227928, alone or with another drug (venetoclax), in people with certain blood cancers (AML, MDS/AML, or CMML) that returned or didn't respond to prior therapy. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if it helps. The trial was terminated earl…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Servier Bio-Innovation LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Leukemia drug spectrila tested in adults: phase 2 trial looks at drug levels and safety
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested the drug Spectrila (a form of L-asparaginase) in 40 adults aged 18-55 with newly diagnosed B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal was to see if the drug reached effective levels in the blood and to check its safety and immune response. The trial was termi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: medac GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Experimental INKmune therapy for blood cancers halted after just 2 patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study tested an experimental drug called INKmune in people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. However, the study was stopped early after only 2 people enrolled, so no c…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Inmune Bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy for tough leukemia shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a new cell therapy called GDX012 in 16 people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that had come back or not responded to standard treatment. The main goals were to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the therapy could control the cancer. The s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New combo aims to tame deadly transplant complication with fewer steroids
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a combination of three drugs (ruxolitinib, uhCG/EGF, and steroids) in 10 people with a severe form of acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD), a complication that can occur after a stem cell transplant. The goal was to find the lowest effective steroid dose to r…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a simple gas stop COVID-19 from getting worse?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether breathing in nitric oxide gas could keep mild-to-moderate COVID-19 from becoming severe. Researchers enrolled 62 hospitalized adults who were breathing on their own. The goal was to see if the gas reduced the need for a breathing tube. The trial was stop…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Experimental drug for tough leukemias hits dead end
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested an oral drug called NMS-03592088 in 63 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) that had come back or not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety, find the right dose, and see if it cou…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Nerviano Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Experimental drug voruciclib tested in desperate blood cancer patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called voruciclib, either alone or combined with another drug (venetoclax), in adults with several types of blood cancers (like lymphoma, leukemia) that had come back or stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goal was t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: MEI Pharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Experimental combo for MDS and AML shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called SL-172154, given alongside standard chemotherapy drugs, for people with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shattuck Labs, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Cord blood immune cells tested against tough leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested a new treatment for adults with acute myeloid leukemia that had come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment involved giving patients natural killer cells grown from donated umbilical cord blood, along with a drug called IL-2 to help…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Promising combo for tough leukemias hits snag: trial ends early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase II trial tested a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and decitabine, in 235 patients with certain blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that had come back or not responded to treatment, as well as in older patien…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR T-Cell therapy targets rare B-Cell cancers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 study tested a treatment called brexucabtagene autoleucel, a CAR T-cell therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, for four rare B-cell cancers: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, Richter transformation, Burkitt lymphoma, and hairy cell leukemia. The trial enrolled …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a simple urine test prevent kidney failure in sepsis?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether using a urine biomarker test (NephroCheck) to guide treatment could reduce kidney injury, dialysis, or death in sepsis patients. The trial planned to enroll many participants but was stopped early after only 19 people joined. The idea was to catch kidney…
Sponsor: BioMérieux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Sound waves and microbubbles aim to boost heart attack clot treatment
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested whether using ultrasound and microbubbles (sonothrombolysis) alongside standard clot-busting drugs could help restore blood flow in people having a severe heart attack. The study planned to enroll 41 participants but was terminated early. The main goal w…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug combo tried for tough blood cancers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested two chemotherapy drugs, pevonedistat and belinostat, in 18 adults with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome that returned or didn't respond to prior treatment. The main goal was to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Promising CLL combo trial halted early — only 5 patients enrolled
Disease control Stopped earlyThis small Phase 2 trial tested two drugs — ibrutinib and pembrolizumab — in people with untreated high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The goal was to see if the combination could improve the body's immune function and shrink or control the cancer. However, the study wa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New Triple-Drug approach targets leukemia in vulnerable patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested a three-drug combination (uproleselan, azacitidine, and venetoclax) in older or medically unfit adults with untreated acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal was to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped early, so resul…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Brian Jonas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Leukemia drug trial halted early: what we know
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called calaspargase pegol in adults aged 22 and older with a specific type of leukemia (Philadelphia-negative ALL). The goal was to find the right dose and check for side effects. The trial was stopped early, but researchers were looking at how the drug w…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New pill for tough lymphomas shows early promise, but trial stopped short
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested an oral drug called HMPL-523 in 69 people with lymphoma that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early, so we have limited information on how we…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hutchmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Promising leukemia drug falls short in kids trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested inotuzumab ozogamicin (Besponsa) in children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who had low levels of remaining cancer cells (MRD) despite treatment. The drug targets CD22, a protein on leukemia cells, and delivers a potent toxin. Only 5 children w…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets stubborn leukemia in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested a new treatment called LCAR-AMDR cells in 4 people with acute myeloid leukemia that had come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells to target two proteins (CLL1 and CD33) on leukemia cells. The…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to stop transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested whether a special type of cell (interferon gamma-primed mesenchymal stromal cells) could be safely given to prevent graft-versus-host disease, a common and serious complication after bone marrow transplant. Only 4 patients with acute leukemia or myel…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Edwin Horwitz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Early dialysis after heart surgery: study halted, but clues remain
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether starting dialysis early helps people with acute kidney injury after heart surgery. It included 44 adults who developed moderate kidney damage within a week of surgery. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited, but the goal was to see if ear…
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Timing of dialysis in septic shock: early vs. delayed – study halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at 500 adults with septic shock and severe acute kidney injury to see if starting dialysis early (within 12 hours) or waiting (48-60 hours) affected survival at 90 days. The trial was terminated early, so the results are not conclusive. The goal was to find the …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Promising combo for tough blood cancers hits early snag
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a combination of two targeted drugs, tafasitamab and parsaclisib, in 54 adults with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. However, the trial was termi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Experimental combo for tough leukemias shows early promise
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested two drugs, AZD1775 and belinostat, together in 20 adults with blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia that had come back or not responded to treatment. The main goal was to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The study was stopped ear…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New antibody drug takes on tough blood cancers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called NC525 in people with advanced myeloid neoplasms, including relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia. The main goal was to check safety and tolerability, with a secondary focus on whether the drug could shrink tumors or improve …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: NextCure, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Experimental IDH drug trial halted early – what we know so far
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study tested an experimental drug called HMPL-306 in 46 adults with advanced blood cancers (like leukemia) that have a specific genetic change called an IDH mutation. The goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped early, so res…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hutchmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat leukemia: experimental drug DFP-10917 tested in Late-Stage trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new drug called DFP-10917 in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that had returned or not responded after 2 to 4 prior treatments. Participants received either DFP-10917 or one of several standard chemotherapy combinations. The goal was to see if DFP-1091…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Delta-Fly Pharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at stubborn leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a new therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that had returned or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, genetically modified to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a specific marker (CD123).…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: AvenCell Europe GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New hope for leukemia patients too sick for chemo?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested a new drug called sabatolimab combined with two other drugs (azacitidine and venetoclax) in 90 adults with acute myeloid leukemia who were not healthy enough for intensive chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the combination could help patients achieve r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested a personalized cell therapy (CAR-T) for people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that returned or didn't respond to standard treatments. The therapy used the patient's own immune cells, modified to target two markers (CD19 and CD20) on leukemi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Promising combo for relapsed AML stalls as trial ends early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of three oral drugs—decitabine, cedazuridine, and venetoclax—in adults whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) came back after a donor stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if the drugs could kill cancer cells and achieve a complete remissio…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sanjay Mohan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New hope for CLL patients: umbralisib shows promise in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested the safety and effectiveness of the drug umbralisib in 12 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who had not received prior treatment. The goal was to see how many patients had their cancer shrink or disappear. The study was stopped early, but results st…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Experimental AML drug minnelide tested in early trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested the safety and best dose of a drug called Minnelide in 27 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that had returned or not responded to prior therapy. The goal was to find the highest safe dose and check for side effects. The study was terminated ea…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Promising combo for relapsed leukemia in kids hits early hurdle
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called gilteritinib, which targets a specific genetic change in leukemia cells, combined with standard chemotherapy in children and young adults (ages 6 months to 21 years) whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) had returned or not responded to treatment. The…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Promising combo for tough CLL cases hits early snag
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase II trial tested a combination of two drugs—daratumumab and ibrutinib—in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink or eliminate cancer better than ibrutinib alone. …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a two-drug combination (ibrutinib and venetoclax) in 30 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) that had returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal was to see if starting with ibrutinib alone, then adding venetoclax, could safely clear t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Swiss Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Experimental AML combo trial halted early – what happened?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called CWP232291 combined with the standard chemotherapy cytarabine in 15 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that had returned or not responded to prior treatments. The study aimed to find a safe dose and check for signs of…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: JW Pharmaceutical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Promising combo trial halted early – too few patients to draw conclusions
Disease control Stopped earlyThis small early-phase trial tested whether adding pirtobrutinib to venetoclax could wipe out leftover cancer cells in people with CLL/SLL who still had detectable disease after venetoclax alone. Only 3 people enrolled before the study was terminated, so we cannot draw any reliab…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Can an antiviral drug help sepsis patients breathe on their own sooner?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 3 trial tested whether the antiviral drug ganciclovir could prevent reactivation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in adults with sepsis who needed a breathing machine. The study enrolled 205 CMV-positive patients in the ICU with acute respiratory failure. Participants received…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Experimental antibody drug tested for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called ADCT-602 in 37 people with a type of blood cancer (B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia) that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. The drug is a lab-made antibody that targets a protein (CD22) on cancer cells to stop them from gro…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Blood filter during heart bypass may prevent organ damage, but trial stopped early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a device called Efferon LPS that filters blood during heart surgery when a heart-lung machine is used. The goal was to see if it could prevent multiple organ failure, especially kidney damage. Only 14 people took part before the study was stopped, so the results…
Sponsor: Efferon JSC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Polio Survivors' hope dashed: trial of immune treatment halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a blood product called immune globulin (Flebogamma) in 191 people with post-polio syndrome, a condition causing new muscle weakness years after polio. The goal was to see if it could improve walking distance and reduce pain. The trial was terminated early, so we…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Instituto Grifols, S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New combo aims to stop leukemia return in High-Risk patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether combining venetoclax with either azacytidine or a DA chemotherapy regimen could prevent relapse in acute myeloid leukemia patients who still have detectable cancer cells (MRD positive) after standard treatment. The trial planned to enroll 20 adults in co…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New pill combo aims to fight tough bone marrow cancer
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested two oral drugs, eltanexor and Inqovi, in adults with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) that did not improve with standard treatment. MDS is a bone marrow disorder that can lead to leukemia. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the combination help…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Experimental COVID-19 drug fails to prevent respiratory failure in High-Risk patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested an experimental drug called ABX464 in 509 high-risk COVID-19 patients aged 65 and older, or those 18+ with risk factors like obesity or diabetes. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce inflammation and prevent the need for high-flow oxygen or a breathing m…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Abivax S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Promising combo for tough leukemia stalls: trial ends early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested two drugs, CB-103 and venetoclax, in adolescents and young adults with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) that had come back or not responded to treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could control the disease. However, the study was …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New drug BR108 tested in blood cancer patients – early results uncertain
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called BR108 in 8 adults with advanced blood cancers (lymphoma, leukemia, or myelodysplastic syndrome) that had not responded to prior treatments. The drug was given by IV infusion twice per cycle. The main goals were to check sa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BioRay Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Early scope procedure fails to show clear benefit in severe pancreatitis trial
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether doing an early endoscopic ultrasound and removing any gallstones from the bile duct could help people with severe pancreatitis caused by gallstones. The trial planned to enroll many patients but was stopped early after only 27 participants. The main goal…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Can a simple drug make donated kidneys start working faster?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether the drug heme arginate can help transplanted kidneys work right away, instead of being slow to start. It included 47 adults receiving a kidney from a deceased donor. Participants got either the drug or a salt water solution at transplant and 24 hours lat…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Experimental combo for tough blood cancers hits early hurdle
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called DSP107 combined with standard chemotherapy drugs (azacitidine and venetoclax) in 25 people with relapsed or hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. The study aimed to check…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Kahr Medical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New transplant method shows promise for tough blood cancers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a bone marrow transplant using a partially matched family donor for people with blood cancers like leukemia. The goal was to see if a milder conditioning regimen and a drug called cyclophosphamide could help patients survive at least 180 days after transplant. T…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Promising combo for tough blood cancers halted early — only 4 patients enrolled
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether adding rapamycin to high-dose chemotherapy could help people with aggressive blood cancers (like certain leukemias and lymphomas) that had returned or not responded to prior treatment. Only 4 adults aged 18–65 took part before the study was stopped early…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Pediatric GVHD drug combo trial halted early after just 2 kids enrolled
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called itacitinib combined with steroids to treat acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) in children. aGVHD is a serious complication where donor immune cells attack the child's body after a stem cell transplant. The trial was stopped early after enrolli…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Cancer drug trial halted early: what we know
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new drug called INCB059872 in people with advanced solid tumors or blood cancers that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if it could control the disease. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Promising combo for tough leukemia hits roadblock: trial stopped early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two drugs, omacetaxine and venetoclax, in 24 adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that had a specific genetic change called RUNX1. The goal was to find the best dose and se…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Experimental immune cell therapy for AML shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a treatment called MT-401, which uses specially trained immune cells from a donor to fight acute myeloid leukemia (AML) after a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if these cells could prevent or treat relapse. The trial enrolled 92 people but was stopped …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Marker Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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CRISPR-Tweaked donor cells take on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a new treatment called CTX110 for people with B-cell blood cancers that came back or didn't respond to standard therapy. CTX110 uses donor immune cells that are edited with CRISPR technology to target and attack cancer cells. The trial enrolled 93 adults and aim…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: CRISPR Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New drug combo aims to prevent transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase trial tested whether adding the drug itacitinib to standard immune-suppressing medications could help prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers. The study enrolled 84 participants with leukemia, lymphoma,…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental drug targets gut damage in transplant patients
Disease control Stopped earlyThis Phase 2 trial tested apraglutide, a drug that helps repair the gut lining, in 31 people with severe gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. Participants had GVHD that did not respond to steroids. The study aimed to see if apraglutide i…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: VectivBio AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to stop leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called sabatolimab, alone or with another drug, in 24 adults and teens with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who had signs of leftover cancer after a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if it could prevent the cancer from coming back without causing sev…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New cell therapy targets tough childhood leukemia
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested a new treatment for children and young adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that returned or didn't respond to standard therapy. The treatment involved taking patients' own immune cells, engineering them to recognize and attack leukemia cells (CA…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy for blood cancers shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested two new drug combinations in 52 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). One group received HDM201 plus MBG453, the other HDM201 plus venetoclax. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Experimental combo for tough blood cancers hits early snag
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested a combination of two experimental drugs, VOB560 and MIK665, in 37 people with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma, acute myeloid leukemia, or multiple myeloma. The drugs aim to block proteins that help cancer cells survive, forcing them to di…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Experimental blood cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study tested a new drug called JBH492 in 25 people with two types of blood cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) that had returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the r…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Personalized ventilation for ARDS: early trial halted, results uncertain
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether setting a ventilator based on each patient's lung volume could improve outcomes for people with moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The approach used a bedside measurement to tailor the pressure applied during breathing. Howeve…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Immune cell therapy shows promise for tough leukemia cases
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a treatment called TCB008, made from donated immune cells, for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that came back or didn't respond to standard therapy. The goal was to see if it could reduce cancer cells in the bone marrow. The trial was stopped early, but…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: TC Biopharm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New hope for kids after transplant: study tests safer GVHD prevention
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at a new way to prevent severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children who had a bone marrow transplant for blood cancers. The goal was to see if stopping certain immune-suppressing drugs after day 60 could lower the risk of severe GVHD. Only 3 children too…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New antibody treatment aims to shield transplant patients from dangerous virus
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called Cytotect, which contains antibodies against the CMV virus, to prevent CMV infection in people who had a stem cell transplant and developed graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). These patients are at high risk for CMV, and current antiviral drugs often …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New drug combo for kids with resistant leukemia shows early promise but study halted
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a targeted cancer drug called ponatinib combined with standard chemotherapy in children and young adults up to age 21 with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) that had come back or stopped responding to other treatments. The g…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cancer drug aims to mop up remaining leukemia cells after chemo
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested the drug ofatumumab (Arzerra) in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who still had signs of disease after chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the drug could clear remaining cancer cells and keep the disease under c…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Experimental leukemia drug trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage study tested a new drug called CC-95251, alone or with other cancer drugs, in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) that had come back or not responded to treatment. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental drug SGR-2921 tested for tough blood cancers – but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-stage trial tested an experimental oral drug called SGR-2921 in adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. However, the study was terminated e…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Schrödinger, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New drug combo for kids with tough leukemia shows promise but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tested the drug isatuximab, a targeted antibody, combined with standard chemotherapy in children aged 28 days to under 18 years whose acute leukemia had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The study aimed to see if the combination could help more children achi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:09 UTC
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Experimental drug tested for Tough-to-Treat leukemia, but study stopped early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called PF-05212384 in 10 people with certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), including cases linked to past cancer treatment or that had come back after other therapies. The drug was given weekly through an…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:44 UTC
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Can a One-Minute chair test predict COVID-19 hospital needs?
Diagnosis Stopped earlyThis study tested whether a one-minute sit-to-stand test could help emergency doctors decide if COVID-19 patients need hospital care. The test measures oxygen levels and breathing effort during repeated standing from a chair. The trial aimed to reduce unnecessary hospital stays b…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New ultrasound technique aims to catch kidney transplant trouble sooner
Diagnosis Stopped earlyThis study tested a special ultrasound that uses a contrast dye to get clearer images of a new kidney after transplant. The goal was to see if this method could help doctors find early signs of problems like rejection or slow function. The study was small (20 people) and was stop…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Blood pressure drug tested to prevent transplant complication
Prevention Stopped earlyThis pilot study tested the blood pressure drug telmisartan (Micardis) to prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving a stem cell transplant for blood cancers. The trial aimed to enroll 60 participants but was terminated early with 32. Researchers tracked s…
Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Kidney shield? diabetes drug tested to prevent ICU kidney failure
Prevention Stopped earlyThis study tested whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, could prevent acute kidney injury in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The trial planned to enroll 3,000 adults but was terminated early after only 51 participant…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: The George Institute • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Kidney shield? experimental drug aims to prevent Post-Surgery kidney damage
Prevention Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called GDC-8264 to see if it could prevent acute kidney injury and major kidney problems in people having heart surgery. The study enrolled 67 participants at moderate to high risk. However, the trial was terminated early, so the full results are …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Breathing machine may ease lung risk for kids with sickle cell
Prevention Stopped earlyThis study tested whether a non-invasive breathing machine (ventilation) could prevent acute chest syndrome, a serious lung complication, in children with sickle cell disease who were hospitalized for severe pain. The standard prevention is spirometry, which requires active deep …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Porphyria prevention study halted early – little data to go on
Prevention Stopped earlyThis small phase 2 trial tested whether the drug Panhematin could prevent acute attacks in people with certain types of porphyria. Only 13 participants were enrolled before the study was terminated early. Researchers tracked attacks and serious side effects, but the limited data …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Heart surgery kidney shield: roxadustat tested in 98 patients
Prevention Stopped earlyThis study tested whether taking roxadustat before heart bypass surgery could prevent sudden kidney damage, a common complication. The trial enrolled 98 adults aged 18-80 with planned bypass surgery. The drug aims to help tissues handle low oxygen better. However, the study was t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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HIV drug fails to prove COVID-19 prevention in abandoned trial
Prevention Stopped earlyThis study tested whether a daily pill used for HIV (TAF/FTC) could prevent COVID-19 in healthcare workers at high risk of exposure. Over 1,300 workers were randomly assigned to get the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. The trial was stopped early, so it's unclear if the drug had a…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:58 UTC
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Could emotional awareness therapy soothe mysterious body aches?
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis pilot study tests whether a short-term group therapy called Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET) can help people with persistent physical symptoms like pain or fatigue that have no clear medical cause. The therapy focuses on helping participants identify and exp…
Sponsor: Daniel Maroti • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Home care for bronchiolitis: a new option for parents?
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study explores whether young children (ages 3 months to 2 years) with moderate bronchiolitis can be cared for at home through a structured home hospitalization program. Researchers will track how many children need oxygen therapy during home care and how well families manage…
Sponsor: Elsan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ultrasound-Guided breathing support tested for chest injuries
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study tested whether using lung ultrasound to adjust ventilator pressure could improve oxygen levels in people with blunt chest trauma. Nineteen adults with rib fractures or lung bruises who needed breathing support were enrolled. The trial was terminated early, so the findi…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Breathing machine showdown: which mode helps obese patients best?
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study compared two types of non-invasive breathing support for people with sudden breathing failure who are obese or have sleep apnea. One machine automatically adjusts pressure and volume, while the other uses a fixed pressure setting. The goal was to see which method clear…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Pharmacists step in to treat bladder infections in women
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether a special protocol used by community pharmacists in France can help women with simple bladder infections (cystitis) get relief more quickly. The goal was to reduce symptoms and avoid unnecessary trips to the doctor or emergency room. The study include…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Saline mist and chest taps: could this combo help sick babies breathe easier?
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether giving infants with bronchiolitis a saltwater mist plus gentle chest tapping every 6 hours helps them get better faster. The trial included 75 babies under 2 years old who were in the hospital and needed extra oxygen. Unfortunately, the study was stop…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Breathing vest tested for hospital patients – but study stopped early
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study tested a negative pressure vest (Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation) to see if it works as well as standard breathing masks for patients hospitalized with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (high carbon dioxide levels). The trial planned to enroll 50 adults, but it was te…
Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New study tests safer pain relief for kids with pancreatitis
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study tested whether using less opioids for initial pain relief in children with acute pancreatitis is as effective and safer than the usual opioid-first approach. It involved 23 children at Boston Children's Hospital. The goal was to gather data for a larger future trial.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Musical pacifier may help preemies with lung disease eat sooner
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study tested a special pacifier that plays music or a mother's voice when a baby sucks correctly. It aimed to help premature infants with chronic lung disease learn to feed by mouth more quickly. The trial enrolled 33 babies but was stopped early, so the results are not conc…
Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Nasal High-Flow device tested for breathing trouble
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study tested a device that delivers warm, moist air through the nose to help people with breathing failure who did not have too much acid in their blood. The goal was to see if it could prevent their condition from getting worse. Only 16 people took part, and the study was s…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Can vitamin supplements fix Chemo-Related liver problems?
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis phase 2 trial tested whether levocarnitine and vitamin B complex could help lower high liver enzyme levels caused by chemotherapy drugs in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The study planned to enroll 10 participants but was terminated early. The goal was to see if t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:06 UTC
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ICU kidney injury: does the pattern predict lasting damage?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyResearchers are studying adults who spend more than a day in intensive care to understand how acute kidney injury affects kidney health months later. The study tracks the occurrence and duration of kidney injury episodes during the ICU stay and measures kidney function at 3 and 1…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Leukemia drug pill tested against IV version – but study halted early
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis very early study aimed to compare an oral (pill) version of the chemotherapy drug cladribine with the standard IV (vein) version in people with certain leukemias. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped early. The main goal was to see how the body handles the or…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stomach slowdown may delay heart attack drug action
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis completed study looked at whether stomach emptying is slower during a heart attack, which could delay the absorption of crucial antiplatelet drugs. Researchers measured paracetamol levels in the blood every 15 minutes in 23 participants to track stomach emptying. The goal wa…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny study scratches surface of heart attack complication
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at why some people who have a heart attack develop extra fluid around the heart (pericardial effusion). Researchers planned to use MRI scans to see if the amount of fluid was linked to other health factors and to survival one year later. Only 3 people took part …
Sponsor: GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Psychedelics rewire Brain's learning? yale study investigates
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis observational study at Yale University is recruiting 200 people who are already taking part in another trial where they may receive a serotonergic psychedelic (like psilocybin or LSD) or a placebo. Researchers want to understand how these substances change the brain's inform…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New ventilation technique tested in ICU patients with severe lung failure
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis trial tested a new way of using a breathing machine (flow-controlled ventilation) against the standard method (pressure-controlled ventilation) in 15 ICU patients with moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The goal was to see if the new method uses l…
Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Heart attack aftermath: can a PET scan predict who will develop heart failure?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to understand why some people develop heart failure after a heart attack. Researchers used special PET scans and blood tests to measure blood vessel function and scarring in the heart muscle of 30 patients who had a first heart attack. The goal was to see if thes…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Which IV fluid is safer for heat stroke? study investigates
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether using Ringer's lactate instead of normal saline during emergency treatment for heat stroke could reduce the risk of acute kidney injury. Researchers planned to enroll 104 adults diagnosed with heat stroke, giving one group standard saline and the othe…
Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Brain injury and ARDS: which breathing maneuver is safer?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study compared two breathing techniques (CPAP and eSigh) in 18 patients with brain injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The goal was to see which method better maintains oxygen levels in the brain without causing harm. The trial was terminated early, so fin…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Leukemia relapse study halted: could a blood test have predicted it?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to see if a sensitive molecular test could predict relapse in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who had a stem cell transplant. Researchers planned to follow 303 patients in remission, comparing outcomes between those with and without detectable disease ma…
Sponsor: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Heart surgery oxygen study halted after just 6 patients
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to understand how oxygen delivery changes during heart surgery when a heart-lung machine is used. Researchers wanted to create a computer model to help doctors personalize oxygen levels for each patient, potentially reducing complications like kidney injury. Only…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Blood pressure experiment in sepsis halted early – kidney protection still unclear
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study tested whether raising the blood pressure target from 65 mmHg to 85 mmHg in patients with septic shock could help prevent kidney injury. Researchers used a drug called norepinephrine to adjust blood pressure and monitored kidney function. The trial was stopped early an…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Dye-Free lung scan may shield kidneys, study hopes
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether using a VQ scan (which doesn't use kidney-harming dye) instead of a CT scan can prevent acute kidney injury in emergency patients being checked for lung clots. About 253 adults at risk for kidney problems were enrolled. The trial was terminated early,…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for early warning signs of kidney failure
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to find substances in blood and urine that could signal kidney damage earlier than current tests. Researchers compared samples from healthy volunteers, people with low fluid levels, those at high risk for kidney failure, and patients with acute kidney failure. Th…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Ibrutinib heart risks under the microscope: can we predict them?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to understand why some people taking the cancer drug ibrutinib develop heart issues like atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat) and high blood pressure. Researchers planned to follow 8 patients with blood cancers, using heart tests and blood markers to try to …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Scientists investigate why ventilators may worsen lung infections
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at how mechanical ventilation (breathing machines) affects the energy centers (mitochondria) of immune cells in patients with severe lung infections and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Researchers aimed to understand why some patients get worse despi…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Ultrasound could help decide when It's safe to remove breathing tubes in sick kids
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study tested whether ultrasound can reliably show if a critically ill child's stomach is empty before removing their breathing tube. Researchers monitored 34 children in intensive care, scanning their stomachs multiple times over 12 hours after stopping feeding. The goal was…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Liver study for cancer drug stopped early – only 2 people joined
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at how moderate or severe liver problems change the amount of the cancer drug oral azacitidine in the blood. It was designed for adults with certain blood cancers. The study was stopped early after only 2 people enrolled, so the results are very limited.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Tiny study on lung support in ARDS halted early
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to compare two ways of setting breathing machine pressure (PEEP) in patients with severe lung injury (ARDS). The goal was to see which method better protects the lungs and heart. Only 2 patients were enrolled before the study was stopped, so no meaningful results…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Scientists probe immune cells in pneumonia to unlock ARDS secrets
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at how certain immune cells, called non-conventional T cells, behave in patients with severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Researchers collected blood and airway samples from 258 intensive care unit patients to track these cells over …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Gene hunt in leukemia: what IDH mutations mean for patients
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to find how often IDH1 and IDH2 gene mutations occur in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in China, and whether those mutations affect a patient's chance of relapse or survival. Researchers planned to analyze stored leukemia samples from over 1,000 patient…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Smart band tracks COVID-19 breathing trouble
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study tested a special band called AirGo to monitor breathing patterns in hospitalized COVID-19 patients with respiratory failure. The goal was to see if the band could detect early signs of worsening breathing, helping doctors decide when to use a breathing tube. The study …
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Heart MRI may guide who needs a defibrillator early after a heart attack
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether an early heart MRI can help doctors know which patients with severe heart damage after a heart attack will get better on their own. The goal was to see if MRI could identify patients who would benefit from getting a defibrillator sooner rather than wa…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC