Astrocytic tumor
MONDO:0021636A glial tumor of the brain or spinal cord showing astrocytic differentiation. It includes the following clinicopathological entities: pilocytic astrocytoma, diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, and glioblastoma.
Also known as: astrocytic neoplasm, astrocytic tumor, astrocytoma, no ICD-O subtype, astroglioma, astrocytoma, astrocytoma of cerebrum
2112 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Astrocytic tumor itself.
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Sub-types of Astrocytic tumor
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High grade astrocytic tumor 8 trials · 668 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Glioblastoma 634 trials · 647 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Anaplastic astrocytoma 53 trials · 99 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gliomatosis cerebri 1 trial
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Astrocytoma (excluding glioblastoma) 114 trials · 163 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Anaplastic astrocytoma 53 trials · 99 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Low-grade astrocytoma 5 trials · 41 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Brain astrocytoma 2 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Cauda equina intradural extramedullary astrocytoma 0 trials
- Spinal cord astrocytoma 0 trials
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Low grade astrocytic tumor 1 trial · 41 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Low-grade astrocytoma 5 trials · 41 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Adult astrocytic tumor 2 trials · 25 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Adult infiltrating astrocytic neoplasm 0 trials · 25 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Adult brainstem astrocytoma 0 trials
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1 sub-type
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Childhood astrocytic tumor 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Childhood pilocytic astrocytoma 1 trial Sub-types →
- Childhood brainstem astrocytoma 0 trials
- Childhood cerebellar astrocytic neoplasm 0 trials
- Childhood cerebral astrocytoma 0 trials Sub-types →
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Infant-type hemispheric glioma 1 trial
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Gliofibroma 0 trials
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Off-the-Shelf immune cells target solid tumors
Cure Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a new cell therapy called CAR001 in adults with solid tumors that have come back or stopped responding to standard treatment. CAR001 uses donor gamma-delta T cells engineered with a chimeric antigen receptor to recognize and attack cancer cells. The trial …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ever Supreme Bio Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in advanced tumors
Vaccine Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized vaccine created from a patient's own immune cells (dendritic cells) that are trained to attack unique markers on their tumor. It is for people with advanced solid tumors who have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safet…
Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New pill NP-101 tested in patients with Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an oral drug called NP-101 in 35 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, with a secondary look at whether the drug can shrink tumors. Because it is a Pha…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental biologic AWT020 put to the test in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing an experimental biologic called AWT020 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after at least one standard treatment. The phase 1 trial gives AWT020 every three weeks at increasing dose levels to find the highest dose people can tolerate an…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Anwita Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug HMPL-A580 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called HMPL-A580 in 186 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for early signs that the drug shrinks tumors. It is currently recruiting parti…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Hutchmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called BI-1808, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda), in people with advanced cancers like ovarian cancer, T-cell lymphoma, and melanoma. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see how…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: BioInvent International AB • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to outsmart recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug selinexor to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) can better control recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 97 adults whose tumor has returned after initial treatment will receive either the combo or chemotherapy alone. …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New bispecific antibody D3L-002 enters first human trial for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests D3L-002, a new drug that targets two immune checkpoints (TIGIT and PVRIG) to help the immune system fight cancer. It is for 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the r…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: D3 Bio (Wuxi) Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to outsmart advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining the drug talazoparib with one of three other drugs (palbociclib, axitinib, or crizotinib) can safely help control advanced solid tumors that have spread. Talazoparib blocks cancer cells from repairing their DNA, while the other …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for aggressive brain cancer? early trial of ERAS-801 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety of a drug called ERAS-801 in 10 adults with recurrent glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The drug targets a protein called EGFR that is overactive in many of these tumors. Researchers will also check if the drug affects tumor activi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug DS3610a enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called DS3610a in about 70 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can help control the cancer. P…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug YL217 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing an experimental drug called YL217 in 220 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and look for early signs that the drug can shrink tumors. Participa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: MediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain cancer breakthrough? GammaTile trial aims to boost survival
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding a special radiation tile (GammaTile) during brain surgery improves survival for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 766 participants will be randomly assigned to standard treatment (surgery, radiatio…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: GT Medical Technologies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, TER-2013, in people with advanced solid tumors (like breast, ovarian, or lung cancer) that have specific genetic changes in the AKT/PI3K/PTEN pathway. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors. About 205 participants will receive th…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Terremoto Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing an experimental drug called 177Lu-IM-3050 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 105 participants will receive the drug to s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Immunome, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immune boosters take on brain cancer: new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and relatlimab, in people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 92 participants will receive the drugs before and after surgery to see if they are safe and help the immune system attack th…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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First-in-Human trial asks whether HG381 is safe and tolerable in advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are running a first-in-human Phase 1 trial of HG381, an experimental drug given by intravenous injection, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after available treatments. The study aims to find out how safe and tolerable the drug is, how the body pr…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: HitGen Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug GI-108 enters human trials for advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called GI-108 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including lung, head and neck, pancreatic, and kidney cancers. The drug is designed to boost the immune system's ability to fight cancer. The trial will first find the safest dose, then …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: GI Innovation, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called N-3C01, given alone or with an immunotherapy, in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the combination shrinks tumors. About 114 a…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Hefei Xinzhu Biological Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to fight Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called WJB001 combined with various chemotherapy drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has three stages to find the safest dose, check how the body processes the drug, and see if it shrinks…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Wigen Biomedicine Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental injection SHR-7787 put to the test against advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing an experimental injection called SHR-7787 in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The trial aims to find a safe dose, measure how the body processes the drug, and look for early signs that it shrinks tumors. P…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for glioblastoma? drug combo trial targets aggressive brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug silevertinib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) helps people with a specific type of newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their cancer worsening. The study includes 162 participants whose tumors have c…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill shrink Hard-to-Treat ovarian tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a new oral drug called DC05F01 in adults with recurrent ovarian cancer and other advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatment. The trial aims to see how well the drug shrinks tumors, how long it keeps cancer from growing, and what side…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Heronova Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: drug targets MTAP deletion
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called BMS-986504 in people with advanced solid tumors that have lost a gene called MTAP. The drug is given alone or with other cancer medicines. The study aims to see if the drug shrinks tumors and how safe it is. About 260 adults will take part.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental oral drug called ATX-295 in people with advanced solid tumors, including ovarian cancer, that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe and tolerable dose and to see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 90 par…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Accent Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill turn on genes that stop cancer? new trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called Aza-TdC in adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatment or have no effective therapy. The drug is taken by mouth in 21-day cycles and aims to reactivate genes that may slow tumor growth. The main goal…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers: early trial recruits 554 patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called S241656 (BDTX-4933) in people with advanced solid tumors that have certain genetic changes (KRAS, BRAF, or other RAS/MAPK mutations). The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing how well it works alone or wit…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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DNA-Guided immunotherapy trial aims to match drug to tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab in 200 people with advanced solid tumors (breast, lung, GI, and others). Researchers use each person's tumor DNA to see if it predicts a response. Participants get the same dose every 3 weeks. The goal is to see if DNA analysis…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your own tumor cells fight cancer? new trial tests immune cell therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether specially selected immune cells taken from a patient's own tumor, grown in large numbers in the lab, and given back along with the drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) can shrink tumors in people with metastatic colorectal, pancreatic, ovarian, breast, o…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise in early trial for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called ISM6331 in 100 adults with advanced mesothelioma or other solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for any early signs that the drug can shrink tumors. Partic…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: InSilico Medicine Hong Kong Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill takes on brain tumors and metastases in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called NEO212 in people with specific brain tumors (astrocytoma, glioblastoma) or cancers that have spread to the brain. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it helps control tumor growth. About 134 adults will take NEO212 alone or with sta…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Neonc Technologies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smart drug deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called TQB6426 in people with advanced cancers that have not responded to other treatments. TQB6426 is designed to seek out a protein called GPC3 on cancer cells and deliver a chemotherapy-like payload directly to them. The s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Technology Development Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can steroids help cancer patients resume a promising therapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study has two parts. Part A tests whether cancer patients who stopped a type of immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors) due to side effects can safely restart treatment with durvalumab, given alongside the steroid prednisone to reduce the risk of side effects returning. Part B…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer patients on targeted therapy get extended safety monitoring
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study provides continued access to dabrafenib and/or trametinib for up to 100 patients with melanoma, lung cancer, or other solid tumors who were benefiting from these drugs in a prior Novartis or GSK trial. The main goal is to track long-term side effects and safety over ti…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug DXP-106 enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called DXP-106 in 54 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and see if DXP-106 works better when given alone or with chemotherapy. Participants receive the drug by…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Singlomics Biopharmaceuticals Zhuhai Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug QLC5508 enters first human safety tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called QLC5508 in 48 adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to treatment. The main goals are to check if the drug affects heart rhythm, compare two versions of the drug, and see how it interacts with other medicines.…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immune cells engineered to attack brain tumors enter human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for adults with a returning, aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to recognize and attack the cancer, and delivers them directly into the brain. The main goals are to se…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a common virus vaccine help fight brain cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a vaccine that targets cytomegalovirus (CMV), a virus found in many glioblastoma tumors. The trial enrolls adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma that lacks MGMT methylation and who have CMV antibodies. Participants receive the PEP-CMV vaccine along with…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Charlotte Lemech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug BI 3810944 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called BI 3810944 in adults with advanced solid tumours or melanoma who have no other treatment options. The study aims to find a safe and tolerable dose, and to see if the drug can shrink tumours. Participants receive the drug every three …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug ART6043 enters human trials for advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new oral drug called ART6043, alone or with another drug (olaparib), in 181 people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The goal is to check safety, how the body processes the drug, and whether it can slow tumor growth. It is an early-stage trial, so the m…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Artios Pharma Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets HER2 cancers in phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called zongertinib in adults with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 mutations or overexpression and have not responded to prior treatment. Participants take one of two daily doses and continue as long as they benefit. Doctors regularly check tumor…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: first human trial of BGB-58067 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called BGB-58067, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change (MTAP deficiency). The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 52…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to tackle aggressive brain tumors that have come back
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new two-drug combination for adults whose high-grade glioma (a fast-growing brain tumor) has returned after standard treatment. The drugs are temozolomide (a chemotherapy pill given daily at low doses) and abexinostat (an experimental drug that may …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new drug called BGB-26808, either alone or with another drug (tislelizumab), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. About 217 partici…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug targets two proteins at once in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called BG-C0902 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to attach to two proteins (EGFR and MET) often found on cancer cells and deliver a toxic payload directly to them…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a radioactive 'Smart Bomb' target tough tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing an experimental radioactive drug called 177Lu-FAP-VG11 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to seek out and attach to a protein called FAP, which is found on many tumor cells. This early …
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug BG-C477 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug, BG-C477, in about 310 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. The study is open-label, meaning ev…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with brain tumors: targeted drug mirdametinib enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called mirdametinib in children, adolescents, and young adults with low-grade glioma, a type of brain tumor. The drug is designed to cross into the brain and block a protein that helps tumors grow. The trial has two phases: Phase 1 finds the safest dose, a…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an experimental pill slow advanced solid tumors? a phase 1 trial puts HW221043 to the test.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral drug called HW221043 in adults with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then expanding to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their gro…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hubei Bio-Pharmaceutical Industrial Technological Institute Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental biologic M1-c6v1 put to the test in Hard-to-Treat solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing an experimental intravenous biologic called M1-c6v1 in adults with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatment. The Phase I trial gives escalating doses to a small group of participants to check safety, find th…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Virotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Triple-Action antibody takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BG-T187, a special antibody that targets two proteins (EGFR and MET) on cancer cells. It is given alone or with other drugs to people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to check safet…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug MK-8294 tested in patients with advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new targeted therapy called MK-8294 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, see if people can tolerate it, and find the highest safe dose. About 67 participants will receive the drug, and…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug SKB118 aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called SKB118 in 332 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given by IV every three weeks. The trial will first find the safest dose, then check if it can shrink tumors. It is currently not recruit…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves open brain barrier to attack deadly tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests a device called SonoCloud-9, which uses ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, allowing more carboplatin chemotherapy to reach glioblastoma tumors that have returned after initial treatment. About 560 participants will be randomly assigne…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: CarThera • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug could replace chemo for kids with brain tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a targeted drug called selumetinib works as well as standard chemotherapy (carboplatin and vincristine) for children and young adults with a slow-growing brain tumor called low-grade glioma. Participants must be 2 to 21 years old and have a tumor without …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new experimental drug called BG-75098, given alone or with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tum…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to keep brain tumors at bay after standard therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether the drug vorasidenib can delay tumor progression in people with IDH-mutant grade 2 or 3 astrocytoma after they finish initial chemoradiotherapy. About 468 participants will receive either vorasidenib or a placebo daily. The main goal is to see if …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biologic drug GEN1106 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new biologic drug, GEN1106, in about 103 people with advanced solid tumors, including bladder cancer. The study has three parts: first, finding a safe dose; then refining it; finally, checking how well the drug shrinks tumors. All participants …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, BAY 3713372, for people with solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion called MTAP. The drug is designed to kill cancer cells while sparing normal cells. The trial will first find a safe dose, then test how well it works in up to 450 particip…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental biological therapy VRT106 put to the test in advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are running a Phase I trial of VRT106, an experimental biological therapy given by intravenous drip, in adults with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatment. The trial enrolls about 12 people aged 18 to 75. It aims to f…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Virotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug KK2269 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests the safety of a new drug called KK2269, given alone or with chemotherapy (docetaxel), in adults with advanced solid tumors that have no standard treatment options. About 101 participants will take part. The study has two parts: first testing KK2269 al…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug FORX-428 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called FORX-428 in about 40 adults with advanced solid tumors that have certain gene changes (like BRCA1/2 mutations). The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors or slow their growth. …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: FoRx Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer? early trial tests MK-3120
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new drug called MK-3120 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread and cannot be removed by surgery. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. About 270 participants will receive the drug by IV infusion. The study also looks at …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radiation rhythm may outsmart glioblastoma and save memory
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial tests a new way to deliver radiation called TMPRT, which gives the total dose in short pulses with breaks in between, for people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain cancer (MGMT-unmethylated glioblastoma). About 398 adults will be randomly assigned to ge…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene-Edited stem cells may let doctors use stronger chemo against brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach for people with a recently removed glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain tumor). Doctors take some of the patient's own blood stem cells, add a protective gene (P140K MGMT) to them, and return them to the patient. This allows the use of higher doses o…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Leland Metheny • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug SHR-4610 tested in patients with Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called SHR-4610 in 258 adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments or have no standard options. The trial has two phases: first, finding the safest dose, and second, checking how well the drug shrinks…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stem cells armed with a virus take on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has come back. The therapy uses special neural stem cells that can find cancer cells in the brain and release a virus that kills them. The main goal is to check the safety o…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy can help control advanced solid tumors that have spread. About 115 adults whose cancer has worsened after at least one prior treatment will receive the combination. The main goal is to chec…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new pill shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing an experimental drug called SA53-OS in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking a protein called MDM2, which may help slow or stop tumor growth. The study has two parts: first,…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Lamassu Bio Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody GEN1079 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new antibody called GEN1079 in people with certain advanced solid tumors. The study has three parts: first, finding a safe dose; then refining the dose; and finally, checking if the drug shrinks tumors. About 121 participants will receive the a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug SGT003 put to the test against Hard-to-Treat solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are running a phase I/IIa trial of SGT003, an experimental intravenous drug, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study has two parts: a dose-escalation phase to find a safe dose and a dose-expansion phase to look fo…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Beijing Sungen Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted drug enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial is testing a new drug called ADCE-T02 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to target a protein called tissue factor found on many cancer cells. The main goals are to…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Adcendo ApS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug AGX101 enters human trials for advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests AGX101, a drug that delivers chemotherapy directly to cancer cells by targeting a protein called TM4SF1. About 80 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, prostate, or pancreatic cancer) who have run out of standard options will receive the dru…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Angiex, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug GEN1119 aims to fight solid tumors that resist standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates a new drug called GEN1119 for people with certain solid tumors that have not improved with standard treatments or for whom no standard treatment exists. The study is divided into parts: first, to find safe and effective doses, then to test those doses in m…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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BioNTech launches first human test of BNT317 against advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new experimental drug, BNT317, in 39 people with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard treatment options. The main goal is to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the body handles it. It is too soon to know if …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: BioNTech SE • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo attack on brain cancer: early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests two experimental drugs, ABBV-637 and ABBV-155, alone or together with ERAS-801 in people whose glioblastoma has come back after standard treatment. About 60 adults with a specific genetic marker (EGFR amplification) will take part. The main goal is to…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody M0324 enters first human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called M0324, a bispecific antibody designed to target cancer cells. The trial will look at M0324 alone, with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, and with chemotherapy in about 77 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug combo takes on recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests two drugs—triapine and temozolomide—together in people whose glioblastoma has returned. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well patients tolerate the combination. About 30 adults with recurrent grade 2-4 glioma will take part.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat breast cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called LOXO-783 in people with advanced breast cancer or other solid tumors that have a specific change in the PIK3CA gene. The main goals are to find the safest dose and check for side effects. About 193 participants will take the drug alo…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for teens with rare brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a daily pill called vorasidenib in 10 teenagers (ages 12 to 17) with a slow-growing brain tumor (grade 2 glioma) that has a specific genetic mutation (IDH1 or IDH2). The goal is to see if the drug is safe, how it affects growth and development, and whether it can…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (I.R.I.S.) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug FID-022 enters first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called FID-022 in 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The drug contains two active components, including irinotecan, which is …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Fulgent Pharma LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Two-Drug combo reawaken the immune system against resistant cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether combining bexmarilimab with nivolumab can help people whose cancers no longer respond to immunotherapy. It focuses on two cancers: non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma. The study first finds the safest dose of bexmarilimab to give with a fixed dose of …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental pill GS-1206 takes aim at Hard-to-Treat solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called GS-1206 in adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have a specific genetic mutation. The main goals are to evaluate the drug's safety, tolerability, and how the body processes it. Participants must have tumors that ha…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug M3554 targets tough tumors in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called M3554, which is designed to seek out and attack cancer cells that have a protein called GD2 on their surface. The study will include up to 52 people with advanced soft tissue sarcoma or glioblastoma that has not responded to pri…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug ACT001 targets tough brain tumors in small trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing an oral drug called ACT001 in 12 adults whose glioblastoma has returned after standard treatment. The study focuses on patients whose tumors have a specific genetic signature (STAT3-high). Researchers will check if the drug can shrink or stabilize th…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Neuroscience Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare cancers: targeted drug repotrectinib enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called repotrectinib in children and young adults (up to age 25) with advanced solid tumors, lymphoma, or brain tumors that have specific gene changes (ALK, ROS1, or NTRK1-3). The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug shrinks tumors. Particip…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Genetically modified immune cells take on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests genetically engineered natural killer (NK) cells in 25 people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The cells are designed to resist the tumor's defenses. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects, while also w…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called SI-B036, a bispecific antibody designed to fight advanced gastrointestinal and other solid tumors. The study involves about 16 adults with tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. Researchers aim to find a safe dose and see if t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Killer virus turned against childhood brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether a specially engineered herpes virus (G207) is safe to inject directly into the brain tumors of children whose cancer has returned. Up to 24 children aged 3 to 21 will receive the virus, and some will also get a small dose of radiation to help …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough cancers: experimental drug IMGS-001 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests an experimental drug called IMGS-001 in about 105 people with advanced solid tumors that have come back or not improved after standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. The study has two parts: first, t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: ImmunoGenesis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new pill shrink advanced solid tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental drug called ODM-216 in adults with advanced solid tumors, which are cancers that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The study has two parts: the first finds a safe dose, and the second checks how well that dose fights the cancer. Researc…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with brain spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a daily oral drug called CGT4255 in 100 adults with advanced solid tumors that have ERBB2 genetic changes or HER2 overexpression. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors, including in the brain. The …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Cogent Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double attack: surgery plus laser zaps deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach for a rare and aggressive brain tumor called butterfly glioblastoma, which crosses both sides of the brain and has a very poor outlook. The treatment combines open surgery to remove as much tumor as possible from one side, followed by a minimally i…
Sponsor: King's College Hospital NHS Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Belzutifan extension trial aims to extend lives in VHL and advanced cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis extension study follows people with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease or advanced solid tumors who are already taking belzutifan in another trial. The goal is to see how long they live and how safe the drug is over the long term. About 450 participants will take belzutifan by …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug SKB565 aims to fight advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called SKB565 in 180 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. The trial has three stages to find the safest dose, check how the drug moves through the body, and see if it shrinks tum…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug VBC101 targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called VBC101 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is designed to attach to two cancer-related targets (EGFR and cMET) and deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells. The s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: VelaVigo Bio Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets HER2 cancers in promising trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called BAY 2927088 (sevabertinib) in about 111 adults with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 gene mutations. The drug aims to block the abnormal HER2 protein and stop cancer growth. Participants take a 20 mg tablet daily in 3-week cycles u…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough cancers: experimental drug IPN01203 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IPN01203 in about 102 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and stopped responding to immunotherapy. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing low versus high doses to see if the drug can shrink tumors. Parti…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets rare cancer gene in 30-Patient trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called lirafugratinib in 30 adults with advanced solid tumors (excluding bile duct cancer) that have an FGFR2 gene fusion or rearrangement. Participants take the drug regularly and visit the clinic for checkups. The main goal is to see if the…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Elevar Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Chemo-Seeds planted in brain show promise against deadliest tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether placing tiny chemotherapy-releasing seeds directly into the brain after tumor removal can help control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 147 adults with either recurrent or newly diagnosed glioblastoma will receive the seeds plus sta…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: CRISM Therapeutics LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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BioNTech launches trial of BNT326 for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BNT326, given alone or with other cancer immunotherapies, in about 980 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back after prior treatment. The goal is to find the best dose and see if it is safe and effective. It is an early-s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: BioNTech SE • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets hard-to-treat cancers with missing MTAP gene
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called MRTX1719 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have a missing MTAP gene. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 336 participants with cancers like mesothelio…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a platform trial match the right drug combo to each tumor?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase I/II platform trial tests several drug combinations, including evorpacept, trastuzumab deruxtecan, zanidatamab, tucatinib, and TTX-MC138, in people with advanced solid tumors, especially metastatic breast cancer. The goal is to find safe and promising regimens that cou…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: QuantumLeap Healthcare Collaborative • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancers? first human trial of DS5361b begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called DS5361b, alone or with another drug (pembrolizumab), in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. Ab…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis clinical trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called WSD0922-FU to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) can better slow the growth of a specific type of brain cancer called EGFR-mutant glioblastoma. The study involves about 60 adults whose tumors have a parti…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug NEOK001 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called NEOK001 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. NEOK001 is designed to deliver a cancer-killing agent directly to tumor cells by targeting two specific proteins. The study will first …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: NEOK Bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New brain tumor drug combo enters final testing phase
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase III trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug vorasidenib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) after radiation helps people with a specific type of brain tumor (IDH-mutated grade 3 astrocytoma). About 408 participants will receive either vorasidenib or a pla…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug triapine paired with radiation targets recurrent brain cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety and best dose of the drug triapine when given together with radiation therapy for people whose glioblastoma or astrocytoma has come back. Triapine works by blocking enzymes that cancer cells need to grow, while radiation kills cancer cells …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can your Cancer's genes pick the right drug? TAPUR study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThe TAPUR study is testing a wide range of targeted cancer drugs in people with advanced solid tumors, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma whose tumors have specific genetic changes. The goal is to see if matching drugs to these genetic variants can shrink tumors or stop them from grow…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: American Society of Clinical Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called NT-175 for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or breast cancer) that have a specific mutation (TP53 R175H) and a certain immune marker (HLA-A*02:01). NT-175 is made from a patient's own immune cells, which are …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug IMA402 targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IMA402 in people with advanced solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. IMA402 is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The trial will check if the drug is safe and whether it can shrink tumors.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets two cancer proteins in advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new drug called VBC108 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. VBC108 is designed to attach to two specific proteins (CLDN18.2 and CDH17) found on some cancer cells and deliver a toxic payload to kill them. The study…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: VelaVigo Bio Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for young brain cancer patients: targeted drug combo enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug olutasidenib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) can help children and young adults with a specific type of brain cancer (IDH1-mutant high-grade glioma) live longer. About 60 participants will receive the combination as maintenance the…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rigel Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug could protect children with cancer from chemo side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called eflapegrastim in 40 children with solid tumors or lymphoma who are receiving chemotherapy. The drug aims to boost white blood cells and reduce the risk of serious infections. Researchers are checking how safe it is and how the body processes it.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug IPN01195 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called IPN01195 in about 85 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread and no longer respond to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. Participants must have certain genetic changes in their …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could make cancer treatment easier for patients with advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to give the drug rilvegostomig as a shot under the skin instead of through an IV. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors who have already tried standard treatments. The goal is to find a dose that works as well as the IV version and to check for si…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR t therapy takes on solid tumors in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new immunotherapy called LEU011 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. LEU011 uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to better recognize and attack tumor cells. The study aims to find a safe do…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Leucid Bio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called casdatifan (AB521) alone or combined with other cancer drugs in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer or other solid tumors. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 362 participants will take part.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Arcus Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for brain tumor patients: targeted drug shows promise in phase 3 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called safusidenib in people with a type of brain tumor (glioma) that has a specific gene mutation (IDH1). The trial has three parts: one for recurrent tumors, one for high-risk tumors after standard treatment, and one for a specific tumor type after surge…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Nuvation Bio Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes on tough tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an investigational drug called CX-801, alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 121 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: CytomX Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: first human trial of FZ-AD004 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, FZ-AD004, for the first time in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors. About 121 adults aged 18 to 75 will take part.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Fudan-Zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New chemo injection targets tumors directly in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a chemotherapy drug (JNJ-1761981) that is injected directly into tumors in people with solid cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe and effective dose, and to see if adding an immunotherapy (cetrelimab) help…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo trial hopes to tackle advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental drug called LM-2417, given alone or with other cancer drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see early signs of tumor shrinkage. …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: LaNova Medicines Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer-Fighting virus injected into tumors shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a virus (JNJ-87704916) that is injected directly into tumors to kill cancer cells. It is being tested alone and with another drug (cetrelimab) in people with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard treatments. The main goals are to check sa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug BL-B01D1 shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BL-B01D1 in people with advanced stomach or other solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for any side effects. About 96 adults aged 18 to 75 will take part, and r…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bacteria engineered to starve tumors enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a modified salmonella bacteria, called SGN1, in 70 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The bacteria are designed to grow inside tumors and release an enzyme that breaks down methionine, an amino acid …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Sinogen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bacteria battle cancer: modified salmonella starves tumors in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a modified salmonella bacteria (SGN1) injected directly into tumors. The bacteria are designed to grow inside tumors and cut off their food supply (an amino acid called methionine), causing the tumors to shrink. The trial involves about 70 adults with advanced so…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Sinogen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ARC101 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called ARC101 in 70 people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (Claudin 6). The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. Participants must have ovarian, testicular, or ot…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Third Arc Bio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: experimental drug E303 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called E303 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target and attack cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The main goals are to check safety and see if the …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virus therapy takes on tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a modified virus called OTS-412, given alone or with hydroxyurea and the immunotherapy atezolizumab, in 27 adults with solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, while also…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Bionoxx Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New device targets recurrent brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a device called TheraSphere GBM in 36 people whose glioblastoma has come back after prior treatment. The device delivers tiny radioactive beads directly to the tumor to try to control it. The main goal is to check if the procedure is safe, not yet whether i…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ORB-021 enters early human testing for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether a new drug called ORB-021 is safe and tolerable for people with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. About 36 adults will receive the drug through an IV to find the best dose for future studies. The main goal…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Orionis Biosciences Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which drug stops seizures better in brain tumor patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two anti-seizure drugs, levetiracetam and valproic acid, in people with glioma who have had a first seizure. The goal is to see which drug better prevents further seizures over six months. Currently, the choice of drug is based on doctor preference, as there i…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug tame tumors that resist standard therapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called ONO-7429 in about 80 people with advanced or recurrent solid tumors that have not responded to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. The main goal is to find out whether the drug is safe and tolerable, and to determi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug DS1025a takes on advanced solid tumors in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing a new drug called DS1025a in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread, cannot be removed by surgery, or have stopped responding to other treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, how the body processes it, and whether it shows any …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new approach for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has come back after standard treatment. Researchers will give patients specially engineered natural killer (NK) cells, either directly into the brain or through an …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves and a drug team up to fight brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for glioblastoma that has come back or is getting worse. The therapy combines a drug called 5-ALA with focused ultrasound waves to target and kill tumor cells without surgery. Eight adults with recurrent glioblastoma will receive the t…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called lunresertib, alone or combined with two other experimental drugs (RP-3500 and Debio 0123), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and check for earl…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Debiopharm International SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental injection targets tumors directly in new cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called VAX014, which is injected directly into tumors to kill cancer cells. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study will first find a safe dose of VAX014 alone, then te…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Vaxiion Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug shrink advanced solid tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing an investigational drug called SHR-A2102, given alone or with other anti-tumor therapies, in people with advanced solid tumors. The goal is to find a safe and effective dose and see how well it shrinks tumors. Participants must be adults with certain types o…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug candidate SHR-4685 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called SHR-4685 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see how the body processes it. About 170 adults aged 18 to 75 with meas…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of immunotherapy where a patient's own T cells are genetically engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells with a specific KRAS G12D mutation. The study includes adults with advanced lung, colorectal, pancreatic, or endometrial cancers …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for brain cancer patients: experimental combo enters trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug (Debio 0123) combined with standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) and sometimes radiation in adults with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination helps people live longer. About 116 particip…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Debiopharm International SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a drug duo outsmart resistant tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether two experimental oral drugs, APG-115 and APG-2575, can help people with neuroblastoma or other solid tumors that have returned or not responded to standard treatment. The study will first find the safest dose, then expand to see how well the drugs wo…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ascentage Pharma Group Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection YKYY031 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called YKYY031 in 76 people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at whether the …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Beijing Youcare Kechuang Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily pill hopes to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental daily pill called REC-1245 in people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not responded to or are not eligible for standard therapies. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check if the drug can shrink tumors. About 170 adults wi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor proteins, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps the immune system attack advanced solid tumors. About 132 people with various advanc…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new injection tame advanced solid tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called HS-20117-2 in people with advanced solid tumors. The main goals are to understand how the drug behaves in the body, check its safety, and see how well people tolerate it. Participants receive the drug as a subcutaneous…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted pill outperform chemotherapy for childhood brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a daily oral drug called trametinib can better control low-grade gliomas in children and young adults compared to standard weekly vinblastine chemotherapy. The study focuses on patients whose tumors do not have certain genetic changes (BRAF V600 mutation)…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain cancer patients get new hope: electric fields plus immunotherapy tested in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) to standard treatment (tumor-treating electric fields plus chemotherapy) helps people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. About 741 adults who have had surgery for glioblastoma will be randomly assig…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: NovoCure GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a grid of radiation beams shrink tumors that resist standard treatment?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is investigating whether spatially fractionated radiotherapy, a technique that delivers radiation in a grid-like pattern, can safely and effectively treat bulky (larger than 4 cm) or refractory solid tumors. The study will measure how many patients complete the treatme…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Xu Zhi-yuan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New brain cancer drug BRiTE enters first human safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called BRiTE for safety in 18 adults with a specific type of glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain cancer). The drug is given as a continuous IV drip over 4 days each month. Only patients whose tumors have a specific genetic marker (EGFRvIII) …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Mustafa Khasraw, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FRACP • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Dual-Action antibody takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AI-081 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The drug is a bispecific antibody that targets two proteins (PD-1 and VEGF) involved in cancer growth and immune evasion. The trial has two phases: fir…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: OncoC4, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: APR-1051 enters first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new oral drug, APR-1051, in about 90 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for early signs that the drug might…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aprea Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Dual-Action antibody outsmart resistant tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an investigational drug called GIM-122 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments, including PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors. GIM-122 is a special antibody designed to fight cancer in two ways. The study aims to fin…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Georgiamune Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI-Powered radiation adjusts in real time to fight brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to deliver radiation therapy for people with diffuse glioma, a type of brain tumor. Instead of giving the same dose throughout treatment, doctors will use MRI and PET scans taken during treatment to adjust the radiation dose to target resistant areas an…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could simple Over-the-Counter drugs supercharge cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adjusting common over-the-counter medications can make immune checkpoint inhibitors work better for people with solid tumors. Participants are asked to avoid acetaminophen and cannabis/THC/CBD, while taking aspirin and loratadine (or similar antihistamine…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Val Adams • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill takes on advanced cancers in first human test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new tablet called GW01-200 in 100 people with advanced solid tumors or blood cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Groovy Medicine (Hangzhou) Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called AZD9574, taken alone or with other anti-cancer medicines, in about 695 people whose advanced solid tumors have grown despite prior treatment. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radiation combo shows promise in tough brain cancer battle
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, TLX101-Tx, that delivers radiation directly to glioblastoma cells. It is combined with standard chemotherapy (lomustine) and compared to chemotherapy alone in 50 adults whose brain cancer has returned after initial treatment. The goal is to see if the…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Telix Pharmaceuticals (Innovations) Pty Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New master trial aims to speed up cancer treatments for kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests several cancer drugs in children and young adults with solid tumors. It uses a master protocol to test different drug combinations more efficiently. About 105 participants will receive one of eight drugs, including ramucirumab, cyclophosphamide, and others. The g…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new pill help the immune system fight cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing an investigational drug called ARV-6723, given as a pill, in people with advanced solid tumors. The drug is designed to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. The study will test ARV-6723 alone and in combination with pembrolizumab, an imm…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Arvinas Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can an mRNA therapy supercharge the immune system against cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing an experimental therapy called STX-003, which uses mRNA to produce a protein that may help the immune system fight cancer. It is given intravenously, either alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda). The study involves adults with advance…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Strand Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink hard-to-treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called zanzalintinib, alone or with other immune-boosting drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Exelixis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Zinc-Based compound fight cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental drug called KLS-1, a form of zinc aspartate enriched with a specific zinc isotope, in adults with certain solid tumors (like melanoma, prostate, or pancreatic cancer) or chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The goal is to find the safest and most e…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Vector Vitale LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new immunotherapy combo shrink Hard-to-Treat tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental immunotherapy called AB122, given alone or combined with other investigational drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors such as pancreatic, colorectal, lung, and stomach cancers. The goal is to find out which combinations are s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a cancer drug combo outsmart recurrent brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether adding bortezomib to the standard chemotherapy temozolomide can help people with recurrent glioblastoma, a type of aggressive brain cancer. The study focuses on patients whose tumors have a specific genetic marker (unmethylated MGMT) that often makes…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Haukeland University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a single dose of immunotherapy before surgery help fight recurrent brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether giving one dose of the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab before surgery can help people with recurrent glioblastoma, a type of aggressive brain cancer. The main goal is to find biological markers (like tumor mutation burden) that predict who mi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive brain cancer trial aims to find better treatments
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large international trial is testing several different drugs, including temozolomide, lomustine, regorafenib, and paxalisib, in people with newly diagnosed or recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study uses an adaptive design, meaning it can quickly drop i…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Global Coalition for Adaptive Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets genetic weakness in tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new daily pill called TYRA-430 in 100 adults with advanced liver cancer or other solid tumors that have specific genetic changes. The main goals are to find the safest dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also look for signs that the dr…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Tyra Biosciences, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New enzyme shot takes aim at Hard-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new drug called N17350, a modified enzyme injected directly into tumors, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find the safest and most effective dose, and to see if the drug can shrink or stop tu…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Onchilles Pharma Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A new care pathway aims to get cancer surgery patients home safer and faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large trial tests whether a structured program called RESET can improve outcomes for adults undergoing planned cancer surgery. RESET combines pre-surgery preparation (prehabilitation), enhanced in-hospital recovery practices, and personalized support after discharge. Researc…
Sponsor: Regional Specialist Hospital in Wroclaw • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune drug STK-012 takes on tough lung cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called STK-012, which is designed to boost the immune system's ability to fight cancer. It is being tested alone or with standard treatments (pembrolizumab, pemetrexed, carboplatin) in people with advanced solid tumors, especially those with a type of …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Synthekine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy targets multiple cancers in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug tarlatamab to standard radiation therapy is safe for people with cancers that have a protein called DLL3, including melanoma, lung cancer, and glioblastoma. About 30 adults with advanced or returning cancers will receive tarlatamab infusio…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can engineered red blood cells fight cancer? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental therapy called WTX-212C, which uses specially engineered red blood cells to treat advanced solid tumors. The study will enroll 24 adults whose cancer has not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and f…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered virus targets Hard-to-Treat cancers from the inside
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental therapy called YH02, a genetically modified virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is given as an injection directly into tumors in people with advanced solid tumors (such as head and neck cancer, breast cancer, or melanoma) that ha…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tianjin First Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New trial matches cancer drugs to tumor DNA for advanced patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests targeted cancer drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Participants receive a drug chosen based on the genetic changes in their tumor. The goal is to see if the treatment can stop or shrink the cancer for at lea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Centre Leon Berard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted cancer drug STX-478 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called STX-478 in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change (PI3Kα mutation). The trial has two phases: first, it tests STX-478 alone to find safe doses; then, it combines STX-478 with other cancer drugs like fulvestrant or …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could old drugs beat rare cancers? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThe DETERMINE trial is testing whether drugs already approved for some cancers can help people with rare cancers or common cancers that have rare genetic mutations. It will enroll 825 adults, teenagers, and children whose cancers have specific DNA changes. The goal is to find new…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Cancer Research UK • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an antidepressant help fight brain cancer? new trial aims to find out.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether vortioxetine, a drug currently used for depression, can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The study will enroll 78 adults and measure if the drug extends the time before the cancer worsens. Vortioxetine was selected because lab tests…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of old drugs takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three drugs—gemcitabine, mitomycin C, and thalidomide—given in low, frequent doses to people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this approach can slow tumor growth and improv…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sarcoma Oncology Research Center, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with deadly brain tumors: combination drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether combining the drug ONC201 with other treatments (like paxalisib or a cancer-killing virus called DNX-2401) can help children and young adults with diffuse midline gliomas, a rare and aggressive brain cancer. The study enrolls 360 participants…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with rare TP53 mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called NTS071 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific change in the TP53 gene (Y220C mutation). The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then checking if the drug can shrink tumors. About 220 people who …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Nutshell Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co., LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New RNA vaccine takes on deadly brain cancers in kids and adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a personalized RNA vaccine made from each patient's own tumor. It aims to teach the immune system to attack the cancer. The study includes adults with glioblastoma and children with high-grade gliomas or medulloblastoma. The main goals are to see if t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Brain tumor drug repurposed: new combo therapy targets recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a drug called 5-ALA, already used during brain tumor surgery, combined with radiotherapy for people whose glioblastoma has returned. The main goal is to find the safest dose and schedule of this combination. About 34 participants will be enrolled to s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Universität Münster • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Brain tumor drug delivered via pump shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests the safety of delivering the chemotherapy drug topotecan directly to the brain using a pump and catheter system (convection-enhanced delivery) in 6 people with a recurrent, aggressive type of brain tumor called IDH-mutant malignant glioma. The treatme…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Jeffrey N. Bruce • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer drug pelabresib gets Long-Term safety check in extension trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety and benefits of the drug pelabresib in people with blood cancers, solid tumors, or advanced cancers. It includes up to 50 adults who were in earlier pelabresib studies and are still benefiting from the drug. Some participants who received …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New vaccine aims to fight deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a cancer vaccine for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. The vaccine is designed to help the immune system attack tumor cells. About 35 participants will receive the vaccine after standard treatment. The goal is to see if it is safe …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for kids with deadly brain cancer? drug ONC206 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called ONC206 in children and young adults with diffuse midline glioma or other recurrent brain tumors. The drug aims to kill cancer cells by causing stress in them, without harming healthy cells. Researchers are looking for the safest dose…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Smart immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment using a patient's own immune cells, called CAR T cells, that are specially designed to target and kill solid tumor cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. It is for adults with certain advanced cancers, including lung, colon, pancreatic, ovari…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: A2 Biotherapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Two-Pronged gene therapy takes on deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new gene therapy called TGX-007 for people with a fast-growing brain cancer called glioblastoma. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver two special instructions: one helps a common drug kill cancer cells, and the other wakes up the immune system to attack…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Trogenix ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called KO-2806, alone or with other cancer drugs, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. About 300 participants wi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Kura Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Could a second round of radiation boost survival in returning brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a second round of radiation to the chemotherapy drug lomustine helps people with recurrent glioblastoma live longer. About 411 adults whose brain tumor has returned after standard treatment will be randomly assigned to get lomustine alone or lomust…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Promising combo targets Hard-to-Treat childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a combination of two drugs—a targeted radioactive drug (177Lu-DOTATATE) and a PARP inhibitor (olaparib)—in children and teens aged 3 to 18 with certain solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Fundación de investigación HM • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Magnetic helmet trial aims to slow deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot trial tests a portable, wearable device that delivers low-intensity magnetic therapy to people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study will enroll 30 adults who have had surgery and are able to receive standard radiotherapy. The main go…
Sponsor: BioTex, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Brain cancer trial adds chemo pill to standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the chemotherapy drug capecitabine to the standard temozolomide regimen can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their tumor growing. About 67 adults who have completed initial radiation and chemo will take both pills a…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New experimental drug SIM0613 enters first human tests for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called SIM0613 in about 294 adults with advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatments. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then expanding to see if the drug shrinks tumors. The main goals are safety and…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu Simcere Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New biologic JLM019 enters human testing for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new biologic drug called JLM019 in adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have come back or not responded to treatment. The drug is given as a weekly intravenous infusion, and the main goals are to check its safety, find the right …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Jecho Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo aims to shield heart while fighting tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called RC220 given with the chemotherapy doxorubicin in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if RC220 can protect the heart from doxorubicin's sid…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Racura Oncology Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study seeks safer dosing of cancer drug for patients with liver issues
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the cancer drug ASTX727 (decitabine and cedazuridine) works in people with moderate or severe liver problems. About 27 adults with certain blood cancers or solid tumors will take the drug for up to 8 weeks. The goal is to understand how the liver affects t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New study checks if kidney disease affects cancer drug safety
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study looks at how the body handles the cancer drug ASTX727 (decitabine and cedazuridine) in people with severe kidney problems compared to those with normal kidneys. It includes 18 adults with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or solid tumors. T…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Chilling out to fight cancer: cold therapy meets immunotherapy in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether spending time in a cool room (around 18°C for 12 hours a day) can make standard immunotherapy drugs work better for people with solid tumors. Twenty-four adults with various solid cancers will receive cold exposure alongside their usual PD-1/P…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, modified to better target and attack glioblastoma and other high-grade gliomas. The cells are designed to recognize a protein called CD70 found on these tumors. The main goals are to see if the tre…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called Risvutatug rezetecan (Ris-Rez) in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The study will give Ris-Rez alone or combined with other cancer drugs like chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Researchers wan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Brain tumor breakthrough? shorter radiation shows promise for GBM patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for older adults (50+) with aggressive brain tumors (GBM) who are not healthy enough for surgery. It tests whether a shorter course of high-dose radiation, guided by a PET scan to target the most active tumor areas, can help them live longer compared to the current …
Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Brain tumor trial aims to boost radiation without boosting harm
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a higher dose of radiation along with a drug called bevacizumab can help people with a fast-growing brain tumor (glioblastoma) live longer. About 146 adults aged 18 to 70 with a specific type of glioblastoma will receive the treatment. The goal is …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Engineered T-Cells take on recurrent solid tumors in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for people with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard care. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells (T-cells) that are genetically modified in a lab to recognize and attack a protein called PRAME found on cancer cel…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Immatics US, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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5-Drug cocktail takes on tough cancers in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a mix of five oral drugs (hydroxychloroquine, metformin, sirolimus, dasatinib, and nelfinavir) in people with advanced solid tumors or prostate cancer that has come back. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can stop the cancer from grow…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancers: first human trial of ODM-212 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, ODM-212, in about 315 adults with advanced solid tumours that cannot be cured with current treatments. The trial has two parts: first finding a safe dose, then testing that dose in more people. The main goal is to check for side effects and see how th…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Could epilepsy and blood disorder drugs take on brain cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests two existing drugs—senicapoc and perampanel—alone and together in 36 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and see how well the drugs reach the brain and affect tumor cell…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Electric field therapy before brain tumor surgery shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether using Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) before surgery and radiation is safe for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 42 participants will wear a device that sends electric fields to the tumor, then under…
Sponsor: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Brain cancer patients get continued access to promising combo therapy in long-term safety study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study offers continued access to an experimental drug (NBM-BMX) plus standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer, who completed a previous trial. About 15 participants will be monitored for long-term safety and ho…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Novelwise Pharmaceutical Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New antibody combo takes on advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called DT-7012, alone or with another cancer drug (an immune checkpoint inhibitor), in 125 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors. It is an earl…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Domain Therapeutics Australia Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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PET-Guided surgery could extend life for aggressive brain cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a special PET scan before surgery helps surgeons remove more of a high-grade glioma (a fast-growing brain tumor) safely. About 100 adults with newly diagnosed tumors will get both a PET and MRI scan before surgery. After surgery, doctors will che…
Sponsor: Universita degli Studi di Genova • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Cannabis spray could boost chemo for deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding a cannabis-based mouth spray (nabiximols) to standard chemotherapy helps people with recurrent glioblastoma live longer. About 120 adults whose brain tumor has returned after initial treatment will receive either the cannabis spray or a pl…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Ultrasound opens brain barrier to supercharge immune attack on deadly tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for a fast-growing brain cancer called glioblastoma. It combines special immune cells (EGFR BATs) with low-intensity focused ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, allowing more treatment to reach the tumor. The study …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study tests if proton radiation can spare brain tissue without hurting survival
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares proton therapy to standard photon radiation for people with slow-growing brain tumors (IDH-mutated gliomas). The goal is to see if proton therapy, which targets tumors more precisely, can reduce side effects and maintain quality of life without shortening surv…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New Immune-Boosting drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called REGN10597, alone or with another drug (cemiplimab), in people with advanced solid tumors like melanoma and kidney cancer. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can shrink tumors. About 240 participants will receive the drug i…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New radiation 'Lattice' method paired with immunotherapy shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a new radiation technique called lattice radiation therapy (LRT) combined with immunotherapy in 30 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. LRT delivers high doses of radiation to small spots inside the tumor while…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Sound waves and a drug team up to attack deadly brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests a new approach called sonodynamic therapy for people with recurrent glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer that has come back. The treatment combines an investigational drug (5-ALA) with low-intensity focused ultrasound to target and damage tumor cells before…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shayan Moosa, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New drug aims to reactivate Cancer-Fighting genes in solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing valemetostat, a daily pill, in 900 adults with advanced solid tumors that have specific gene changes (like SMARCB1 or ARID1A). The drug works by blocking EZH1/2 enzymes to reactivate genes that normally protect against cancer. The main goal is to see…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Immune cells injected into brain show promise against deadly cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment for people with a recurring type of brain cancer called glioblastoma. The treatment uses specially designed immune cells (NK-92/5.28.z) that are injected directly into the brain to attack cancer cells. The main goals are to check safet…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental oral drug called NST-628 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have specific genetic changes in the MAPK pathway. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. About 230 partic…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Nested Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Brain tumor patients get infused with a genetically altered herpes virus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a specially designed herpes virus, MVR-C5252, that is injected directly into brain tumors in people whose high-grade glioma has returned. The virus is modified to attack cancer cells and boost the immune system. The main goal is to see if it is s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New antibody PRL3-Zumab tested against advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called PRL3-zumab in 52 adults with advanced solid tumors. The drug is given by IV every two weeks. Researchers want to see if it can slow cancer growth and how safe it is. Participants must have had no more than three prior treatments and be…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Intra-IMMUSG Pte Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug ATG-022 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called ATG-022 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Up to 156 participants will receive the drug every three…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Antengene Biologics Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New brain cancer drug combo enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called MT-125 given together with standard radiation for people newly diagnosed with a fast-growing brain tumor called glioblastoma. The main goals are to find a safe dose and understand side effects. About 36 adults aged 18 and older with a specific t…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Myosin Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat solid cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new approach to CAR-T cell therapy for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, engineered to recognize two cancer-specific targets chosen based on each per…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Beijing Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could a Pre-Surgery immune booster tame brain cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether giving the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab before standard surgery and chemoradiation is safe and helpful for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Sixteen participants will receive up to two doses of ipilimu…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment using donor immune cells (CAR-NK cells) that are engineered to recognize and attack cancer. The treatment is personalized based on a tumor's unique markers. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other therapies. Th…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Beijing Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Off-the-Shelf immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing NK042, a ready-made natural killer cell therapy made from healthy donors, in 76 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Participants first receive chemotherapy to prepare their immune system, then an infu…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai NK Cell Technology Co., LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Spinal chemotherapy may block deadly brain cancer spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a chemotherapy drug (thiotepa) directly into the spinal fluid can prevent glioblastoma from spreading to the brain and spinal cord lining. The study enrolls 38 newly diagnosed patients whose tumors touch brain fluid spaces or whose surgery …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Experimental virus therapy takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called VET3-TGI, a virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is being given alone or with the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: KaliVir Immunotherapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New drug tuvusertib targets recurrent brain tumors in phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the drug tuvusertib in 56 adults with recurrent IDH-mutant astrocytoma, a type of brain tumor. Participants take tuvusertib daily for two weeks, then one week off. The main goal is to see if the drug can improve the number of patients whose cancer does no…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Grupo Español de Investigación en Neurooncología • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New daily pill hopes to control advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new daily oral medication called ETX-19477 in about 120 adults with advanced solid tumors, including breast, ovarian, prostate, and other cancers. The drug blocks a protein called PARG to interfere with cancer cells' ability to repair themselve…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: 858 Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug KESONOTIDE™ enters human trials for multiple cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, KESONOTIDE™, in people with advanced solid tumors like prostate, breast, lung, ovarian, brain, pancreas, or skin cancer. The trial has two phases: first, finding the safest dose, then testing that dose in a larger group. About 80 participants will be …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Filamon LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New drug combo takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called INV-1120, either by itself or combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda), in adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to find safe doses an…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Ionova Life Sciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Brain cancer breakthrough? new CAR-NK cell trial targets glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new approach for people with recurrent glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumor. Doctors take immune cells called NK cells, engineer them to recognize and attack tumor cells, and deliver them directly into the brain. The study will check safety and …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Beijing Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New hope for elderly brain cancer patients: modified chemo schedule shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people aged 65 and older with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma that has a specific genetic marker (unmethylated MGMT) making standard treatment less effective. Researchers are testing a different way of giving the chemotherapy drug …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Common diabetes drug may shield kidneys from chemo damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can prevent kidney damage caused by platinum-based chemotherapy in people with solid tumors. About 46 participants will receive either dapagliflozin or a placebo for a few days around their chemo session. Researche…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New radiation technique aims to outsmart glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to deliver radiation therapy for glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumor. Instead of treating a large area, doctors use MRI-guided adaptive radiation to focus more precisely on the tumor with reduced margins. The goal is to see if this approach can bet…
Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New injection targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called tolododekin alfa (ANK-101) for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is injected directly into the tumor to see if it is safe and tolerable. About 97 adults with various solid canc…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Ankyra Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Last-Resort cancer drug made available to patients before approval
Disease control Expanded accessThis program offers early access to the investigational drug selinexor for people with certain advanced cancers, such as multiple myeloma, lymphoma, sarcoma, and others, who have no other treatment options. Patients must not qualify for any ongoing clinical trial and must have ex…
Sponsor: Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Radiation boosts immunotherapy in Hard-to-Treat cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether giving precise, high-dose radiation to all visible tumors (up to 10) can improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. About 28 adults with 3-10 metastases will receive radiation over 3 weeks while…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could shrinking radiation targets improve life for brain cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThe BELGICA trial is testing whether giving radiation in a more focused way to people with glioblastoma can reduce side effects and improve quality of life without shortening survival. About 347 newly diagnosed patients will be randomly assigned to receive either standard or redu…
Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for children and young adults with solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, which are genetically modified in the lab to recognize and attack cancer cells…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Engineered donor cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach using immune cells from healthy donors, engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells. The target is chosen based on each participant's tumor profile. The trial includes 85 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard tre…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Essen Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Could early radiation prevent spine fractures in cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving radiation early to spine tumors that are not yet painful can prevent serious problems like fractures or spinal cord compression. About 74 adults with cancer that has spread to the spine will receive radiation before symptoms get worse. The goal is …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Baptist Health South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called EBNK-001, made from donor immune cells (natural killer cells), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. Participants receive the cells after chemotherapy to prepare the body, along with low-dose in…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Essen Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New immune therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called RPTR-1-201 in 150 adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be cured with standard treatments. The drug works by helping the body's immune cells attack cancer. The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the drug shrinks tu…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Repertoire Immune Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Triple drug cocktail takes on recurrent glioblastoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests a combination of three drugs—trimipramine (an antidepressant), atezolizumab (an immunotherapy), and bevacizumab (a drug that cuts off blood supply to tumors)—in 59 patients whose glioblastoma has returned after standard treatment. The goal is to see if t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New study seeks safer dosing of cancer drug for patients with liver issues
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests the drug pralatrexate in 24 adults with advanced cancer and varying levels of liver function. The goal is to see how the body processes the drug and to find the right dose for people with mild, moderate, or severe liver impairment. Participants receiv…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Acrotech Biopharma Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called paxalisib combined with standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) in people with high-grade brain tumours like glioblastoma. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combination can slow tumour growth. About 64 participants will be enrolled, an…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Could a Once-Daily pill prevent deadly clots in cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two different dosing schedules of the blood thinner apixaban (Eliquis) against no blood thinner in about 996 cancer patients at moderate risk for blood clots. Participants take either 2.5 mg twice daily, 5 mg once daily, or no anticoagulant for 6 months. The g…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Vermont • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Precision radiation boost aims to outsmart deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a higher radiation dose to the most aggressive parts of a glioblastoma tumor, as seen on a special FDOPA PET scan, can help people live longer. It includes 75 adults who are too frail for standard treatment or had only a partial surgery or biopsy. …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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PET scan could sharpen radiation for returning brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a special PET scan (FDOPA-PET) to guide radiation therapy can help people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 54 participants will receive radiation precisely targeted to active tumor areas seen on the scan. The goal is to…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Pulse radiation may supercharge immunotherapy against cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding a special type of radiation called adaptive pulse radiotherapy to standard immunotherapy can help treat advanced solid tumors. The study will enroll 35 people who are already receiving or planning to receive immune checkpoint inhibitor…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New drug combo takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called TGI-5, given alone or with the immunotherapy nivolumab, in people with advanced solid tumors such as colorectal, liver, lung, and skin cancers. The study aims to find safe doses and check for side effects in about 194 participan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hefei TG ImmunoPharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Can egg yolk powder fight brain cancer? small trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early trial tests whether a dietary supplement called Salovum (made from egg yolk) can reduce pressure inside glioblastoma brain tumors. Ten adults with suspected glioblastoma will take Salovum for two days after a biopsy. Researchers will measure tumor pressure and inflamma…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Peter Siesjö • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on deadly brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing two experimental drugs, avutometinib and defactinib, alone or with a standard chemotherapy (temozolomide), in people with high-grade malignant brain tumours like glioblastoma. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drugs can shrink tumours or stop…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes on solid tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new cell therapy called GK01, made from a patient's own immune cells, for advanced solid tumors. Fifteen participants will receive GK01 alone or with chemotherapy after surgery. The main goal is to check safety, not yet to prove it works.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Preventive radiation may stop bone metastases from causing fractures
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving radiotherapy early to high-risk bone metastases that are not yet causing symptoms can prevent future bone complications like fractures. About 120 adults with solid tumors and at least three bone metastases will be randomly assigned to either standa…
Sponsor: Cancer Research Antwerp • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Could an egg powder boost survival in brain cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily egg powder enriched with a natural protein called antisecretory factor can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. About 300 participants will receive either the active egg powder or a placebo alongside standard chemotherapy and…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Peter Siesjö • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New combo attack on brain tumors: electric fields, laser, and immunotherapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the safety and feasibility of combining three treatments—tumor-treating electric fields (Optune GIO), MRI-guided laser ablation (NeuroBlate), and the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda)—in 20 adults with recurrent glioblastoma. Participants receiv…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New daily pill shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new tablet called ABP1011T in people with advanced solid tumors, including small cell lung cancer and others like esophageal or bladder cancer. Participants take one pill daily in 21-day cycles. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors and how safe it i…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shanghai AB PharmaTech Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New Tumor-Injected drug shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called ONM-501, which is injected directly into tumors, either alone or with the immunotherapy cemiplimab (Libtayo). The study includes 168 adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not responded to standard treatments. The m…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: OncoNano Medicine, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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AI-Designed vaccine takes on deadly brain cancer in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a personalized vaccine called Tamavaq NeoVaccine in 29 adults with newly diagnosed glioma, a type of brain cancer. The vaccine is custom-made for each patient using AI and quantum mechanics to target unique cancer markers. The main goal is to check if…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Biogenea Pharmaceuticals Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New cancer drug combo shows early promise in tiny trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing a new drug called WTX212A, alone or with radiation, in 12 people with advanced solid tumors. The goal is to see if it shrinks tumors and is safe. It's a small first step to find out if this approach is worth studying further.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare cancers: brigatinib trial opens
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called brigatinib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 25) with certain ALK-positive cancers, including anaplastic large cell lymphoma and inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. The goal is to find the best dose and see how safe and effective the drug is.…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Princess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: ERAS-4001 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ERAS-4001 in people with advanced solid tumors that have certain KRAS mutations. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and find the best dose, either alone or with other treatments. About 200 adults who have no good standard op…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Erasca, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Poop pills plus immunotherapy: new hope for stubborn cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) combined with the immunotherapy drug nivolumab can help people with advanced solid cancers that stopped responding to prior treatment. About 50 participants will receive the combination to see if it can shrink tumors. T…
Sponsor: Asan Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Could a milk thistle extract help fight brain cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding silibinin (a milk thistle extract) to standard chemoradiation and maintenance chemotherapy can delay tumor growth in people with a specific type of newly diagnosed glioblastoma. About 110 adults whose tumors have a certain protein marker (STAT3-pos…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Could a melanoma drug combo tame rare BRAF cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing two drugs, vemurafenib and cobimetinib, already approved for melanoma, in adults with other rare cancers that have a specific genetic change called BRAF V600 mutation. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. About 3…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Cancer Research UK • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New radioactive nanoparticle targets tough tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive drug called 177Lu-SN201 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to target tumors using tiny particles. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if it can s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Spago Nanomedical AB • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Diabetes drug metformin takes on deadly brain cancer in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the diabetes drug metformin to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help people with a specific type of glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The study will include about 64 patients whose tumors have a particular energy-making…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hopital Foch • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New trial tests if proton beam therapy spares brain function better than standard X-Rays
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares proton beam therapy to standard photon radiotherapy in 156 adults with primary brain tumors. The goal is to see if proton therapy, which delivers less radiation to healthy brain tissue, improves functional survival—meaning living longer without tumor r…
Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:34 UTC
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Can a higher radiation dose help older brain cancer patients live longer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a higher daily dose of radiation over three weeks is better than the standard dose for people aged 65 and older with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 56 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two radiation …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:50 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests A2B395, a donor-derived CAR T-cell therapy designed to target cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, lung, or breast cancer that have lost a specific immune marker. The trial has two phases: first to …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: A2 Biotherapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Radioactive tracer lights up Oxygen-Starved brain tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a radioactive tracer called FMISO with PET/MRI scans to map oxygen levels inside malignant brain tumors. Adults with a suspected glioma receive the tracer by IV, then undergo brain scans that combine PET and MRI, sometimes with contrast dyes. The study che…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glowing dye could light up leftover cancer cells at surgery edges
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers at Erasmus Medical Center are testing whether a fluorescent imaging agent can highlight cancer cells on the surface of tumor tissue removed during surgery. The study involves 200 adults with solid tumors who are scheduled for surgery. After the tumor is removed, the d…
Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a bedside clotting test predict which brain tumor patients face deadly blood clots?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are studying whether thromboelastography, a blood test that measures clot formation, can predict outcomes for people having surgery for glial brain tumors. The trial enrolls about 100 adults who are scheduled for tumor removal or biopsy. By tracking clotting measureme…
Sponsor: Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can repeated MRI scans reveal how tumors respond to radiation?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking multiple MRI scans before, during, and after standard radiation therapy can help doctors see how tumors change. Researchers will enroll people with advanced esophageal cancer, glioblastoma, prostate cancer, vulvar cancer, or pediatric glioma. The g…
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted PET scan spots cancer protein, guiding treatment
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new PET scan that uses a special tracer to find a protein called CLDN18.2 on solid tumors. The goal is to see if this scan can help identify which patients might benefit from treatments that target this protein. About 15 adults with solid tumors will receive th…
Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new PET tracer spot tumors more clearly?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial is testing two new PET imaging tracers, FAPI-RuiJ and FAPI-04, to see how well they detect, stage, and monitor various solid tumors. The study will compare the diagnostic accuracy of these tracers against standard methods in 200 adults with suspected or confirmed tumor…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging clues could sharpen brain tumor monitoring
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial explores whether a PSMA PET scan can detect changes in glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, after treatment with bevacizumab. About 20 adults with IDH-wildtype glioblastoma will receive PSMA scans before and after bevacizumab therapy. The goal is to see if PSMA ex…
Sponsor: Royal North Shore Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new PET tracer reveal a key cancer target?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether a new PET imaging agent can safely and effectively detect a protein called MMP14 on solid tumors. The study will involve about 30 adults with various solid tumors, such as melanoma, lung, or breast cancer. Each participant will receive the experiment…
Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a radioactive tracer light up hidden tumors? a new trial aims to find out
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis Phase I trial is testing an experimental imaging drug, 203Pb-RMX-VH-PIB, to see how it spreads through the body and how much radiation reaches different organs. The study includes adults with glioblastoma (a type of brain cancer) or pancreatic cancer. Participants receive a …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Radiomedix, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One drop, many cancers? a rapid test aims to spot cancer signals in blood, urine, or saliva
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study evaluates a rapid test called Methylscape that measures DNA methylation patterns in body fluids like blood, urine, or saliva. The goal is to see if it can detect a cancer signal and even predict where the cancer started, using a single sample. Researchers will compare …
Sponsor: Centro de Tratamiento e Investigación sobre Cáncer, Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New RNA test could spot brain tumors without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether chemical marks on RNA molecules found in blood and urine can help diagnose gliomas, a type of brain tumor. Researchers will collect samples from 228 adults scheduled for brain surgery and compare them to healthy controls. The goal is to develop a non…
Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New scan within 48 hours of brain tumor surgery could spot leftover cancer
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special brain scan (PET-MRI) done within 48 hours after glioblastoma surgery is safe and practical. Fifteen adults who just had their first surgery for a suspected glioblastoma will get this scan, which uses a radioactive tracer and contrast dye. The go…
Sponsor: Beta Emitting Accurate Monitored Systems • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Simple blood test could spot 8 cancers early using AI
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new AI-powered blood test that looks at platelets and immune cells to find early signs of eight different cancers, including lung, breast, and pancreatic cancer. Researchers will collect blood samples from 6,000 adults aged 40 and older, both with and with…
Sponsor: Javier Toledo • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Blood test could replace needle biopsies for cancer diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a blood test can find tumor DNA in people with cancer. If successful, it could lead to a less invasive way to diagnose cancer compared to current methods like tissue biopsies. The study will enroll 40 adults with newly diagnosed breast, colorectal, l…
Sponsor: Maastricht University Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New shot could stop deadly clots in cancer patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests an experimental drug called REGN7508 to prevent blood clots in people with solid tumors who are receiving cancer treatment. About 1,120 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The study measures how well the drug prevents clots and checks …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug shield nerves from Chemotherapy's side effects?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing an experimental drug called SIR2501 in adults with solid tumors who are about to receive paclitaxel-based chemotherapy. The goal is to see if SIR2501 is safe, tolerable, and might reduce the development of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy—a…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sironax USA, Inc. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a herbal oil shield cancer patients from chemo nerve pain?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a topical oil made from aconite can prevent or reduce nerve damage (polyneuropathy) caused by chemotherapy in cancer patients. About 350 adults with solid tumors receiving taxane or platinum chemotherapy will apply the oil or a placebo to their skin twice…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: WALA Heilmittel GmbH • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Shingles vaccine put to the test in frail patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the shingles vaccine works in people with weakened immune systems, such as those with cancer or autoimmune diseases. Researchers will measure immune responses and track side effects in 300 adults. The goal is to see if the vaccine can effectively prev…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Can a simple blood thinner keep brain tumor patients safe from clots?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the blood thinner apixaban can safely prevent blood clots in people newly diagnosed with a fast-growing brain tumor called grade 4 glioma. About 40 adults will take apixaban while receiving standard radiation and chemotherapy. The main goal is to see…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Vermont Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New 'Lattice' radiation aims to zap tumor pain better than standard therapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares lattice radiation therapy (LRT) to standard radiation for reducing pain from large solid tumors (at least 5 cm). About 148 adults whose tumors cannot be surgically removed will be randomly assigned to one of the two radiation approaches. The main goal …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for cancer patients suffering from severe diarrhea and colitis from immunotherapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if the drug ustekinumab can control diarrhea and colon inflammation caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients. Ten adults with solid tumors who have moderate to severe symptoms will receive ustekinumab and be monitored for side effects and symptom…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Magic mushroom therapy targets Cancer-Related depression
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial at MD Anderson Cancer Center is testing whether psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy can safely help ease depression and anxiety in 30 adults with advanced cancer who are on maintenance therapy. Participants receive either psilocybin or a placebo (niacin) along wi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New online therapy aims to ease brain tumor Patients' worst fears
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new virtual therapy program called FearLess, designed to help people with primary malignant brain tumors and their caregivers cope with the intense fear that their cancer might come back. The program involves 8 weekly one-on-one video sessions with a thera…
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an antidepressant calm Chemotherapy's nerve pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether duloxetine, a drug commonly used for depression, can reduce the painful nerve damage that some cancer patients experience after receiving taxane chemotherapy. The study enrolls adults with solid tumors who have at least moderate pain from this side effect…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Yan Yang, MD, Ph.D • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New therapy aims to ease spiritual distress in latino cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study adapts a counseling program called Meaning Centered Psychotherapy for Latinos with advanced cancer. The goal is to improve spiritual well-being and quality of life. Researchers will enroll 190 Latino adults with stage III or IV solid tumors to test the program's feasib…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cactus extract could zap cancer pain in new trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a drug called resiniferatoxin (RTX), a chemical from a cactus-like plant similar to hot pepper, for people with severe cancer pain that standard treatments can't control. RTX is injected into the spine to destroy pain-transmitting nerves. The trial in…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heat therapy as a palliative aid: does raising body temperature ease advanced cancer symptoms?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a noninvasive treatment called whole-body infrared hyperthermia can help people with advanced solid tumors feel better. The therapy uses infrared energy to raise body temperature in a controlled way, and researchers will track changes in pain, fatigue,…
Sponsor: Zhejiang Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New support program aims to help cancer patients finish treatment and feel better
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called ICCAN that gives cancer patients extra help with social and economic needs, like finding resources and monthly check-ins. Researchers want to see if this support helps patients complete their cancer treatment and improves their quality of life, c…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A 45-minute chat could change how advanced cancer patients face tough decisions
Symptom relief Recruiting nowResearchers at Singapore General Hospital are testing whether a one-on-one coaching session, called CONCORD, helps patients with advanced cancer prepare for serious illness conversations with their doctors. The session, led by a trained lay coach, covers topics like understanding…
Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Phone coaching helps cancer patients have tough End-of-Life conversations
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a telephone coaching program called Talking About Cancer (TAC) helps people with advanced cancer and their support person engage in advance care planning, such as having end-of-life conversations and completing advance directives. About 80 patients and th…
Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Timing your meals might ease cancer treatment side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if eating only within an 8-hour window each day (time-restricted eating) can reduce treatment side effects and improve quality of life for people with solid tumors starting adjuvant therapy after surgery. Fifty adults will be randomly assigned to follow this eati…
Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A good Night's sleep: could a simple program ease Cancer's toll on rest?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a brief behavioral program can help cancer patients and their sleep partners get better rest. The program teaches techniques like limiting time in bed and going to bed only when sleepy, aiming to improve sleep efficiency. Participants, who are couples …
Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a wakefulness drug beat cancer fatigue? new trial aims to find out.
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether modafinil, a drug that promotes wakefulness, can reduce severe fatigue and thinking problems in people with advanced cancer. About 40 adults with stage III or IV cancer will receive either modafinil or a placebo for a short time. The goal is to see if the…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a homeopathic remedy ease cancer treatment fatigue?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a homeopathic product called Encer can reduce fatigue in people with solid tumors who are starting chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either Encer or a placebo, and their fatigue levels are tracked using a que…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Beaura for Para Pharmaceutical Products Trading LLC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could the time you take chemo make a difference? new trial investigates
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study looks at whether taking the chemotherapy drug temozolomide at a specific time of day (morning or evening) is practical for people with glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. Fifty adults who have completed surgery and radiation will be randomly assigned to take th…
Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can music soothe the brain? new trial tests virtual therapy for glioblastoma patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether virtual music therapy is practical and helpful for people recently diagnosed with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. Thirty-five participants will either join live music therapy sessions with a board-certified therapist or listen to curated playlist…
Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a nurse-led online therapy beat severe fatigue in advanced cancer?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether an online, nurse-guided version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can reduce severe fatigue in people with advanced cancer who are receiving palliative systemic treatment. Participants complete a 12-week online CBT program with support from the…
Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Squeeze away chemo pain: gloves and boots may stop nerve damage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests special gloves and boots that gently squeeze the hands and feet during chemotherapy. The pressure may reduce how much chemo reaches the nerves, possibly preventing pain and numbness. About 142 adults with cancer will try the devices to see if they help avoid nerv…
Sponsor: Luminate Medical, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New writing therapy aims to ease fear in advanced cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new program called EASE, which uses a simple writing exercise to help adults with advanced cancer manage their fear of the future and related trauma symptoms. The study will include 250 people with advanced solid tumors, glioblastoma, or certain ovarian or lung…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Boulder • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Proton beams may ease brain tumor treatment side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether proton beam radiation causes fewer side effects than standard photon radiation in people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 326 patients will receive either proton or photon therapy alongside standard care. The main goal is to see if pro…
Sponsor: University Hospital Heidelberg • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Card game aims to ease tough End-of-Life talks for cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a simple card game, the Go Wish Game, can help people with advanced blood cancers or solid tumors discuss their end-of-life priorities with doctors. About 75 patients will use the cards to sort what matters most to them, then complete an advance care plan…
Sponsor: Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New day hospital aims to ease transition for young cancer survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a one-day hospital visit that includes medical, psychological, and social support can help teens and young adults (ages 15-25) feel better after finishing cancer treatment. About 214 participants who have completed treatment for a solid tumor or lympho…
Sponsor: Centre Leon Berard • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Hypnosis may calm cancer patients during radiation
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether medical hypnosis can help reduce anxiety in people with solid tumors who are getting radiation therapy. About 45 moderately to very anxious patients will either listen to relaxing music alone or combine it with hypnosis during their sessions. The goal …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Nurse chats could ease cancer kids' suffering
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially trained nurses can help children with cancer and their families by starting conversations about palliative care early. About 120 children recently diagnosed with cancer will be randomly assigned to either receive these nurse-led talks or standar…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Prehab before cancer surgery may boost recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a program of targeted exercise and psychological support before cancer treatment (called prehabilitation) can help patients with solid tumors recover better physically and emotionally. Researchers will compare this program to standard care in 125 adults w…
Sponsor: Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Philipp Lenz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can a simple survey speed up care for advanced cancer patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether electronic surveys can help people with advanced cancer report their symptoms and care needs, so their doctors can connect them to palliative (supportive) care services sooner. About 90 adults with incurable solid tumors will participate. The goal is to s…
Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Brain tumour patients test lifestyle programme to boost daily life
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 6-week occupational therapy group programme can improve quality of life and daily functioning in adults with primary brain tumours who are on active treatment. Participants are randomly assigned to either the group programme or usual care (written infor…
Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can a cream stop cancer Treatment's ugly side effect?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a cream containing tretinoin (a form of vitamin A) can prevent or reduce the acne-like rash that often occurs in patients taking certain cancer drugs. About 25 adults with advanced solid tumors will apply the cream to one side of their face and a placebo …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Could a common supplement supercharge cancer immunotherapy?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether urolithin A, a dietary supplement, can improve the immune system's response to standard immunotherapy drugs in people with newly diagnosed solid tumors like lung cancer or melanoma. 45 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either urolithin A o…
Sponsor: Goethe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Virtual workshops aim to help young cancer patients take control
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether remote health education workshops are feasible for adolescents and young adults with cancer. Participants will attend three online sessions designed to help them manage their disease and treatment. The goal is to see if patients stick with the program and…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Brain cancer survivors: can a home program boost your memory?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a home-based program called HOBSCOTCH-CA for brain cancer survivors who struggle with memory and thinking. The program involves weekly virtual sessions with a coach, teaching problem-solving and relaxation techniques. Researchers will compare two groups: one that…
Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New study checks cancer Drug's effect on common medications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a cancer drug called pelabresib changes the way the body processes three other medicines: repaglinide (for diabetes), midazolam (a sedative), and a birth control pill. It involves 24 adults with advanced cancers who have no standard treatment options. The …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy survivors monitored for years in massive safety study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows over 1,500 children and adults who previously received gene-modified T cell therapy for cancer. Researchers will track side effects, how long the modified cells last, and overall survival for up to 15 years. No new treatment is given—the goal is to understand l…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study checks how liver issues affect cancer drug pelabresib
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing the cancer drug pelabresib in 24 people with advanced cancers who also have liver problems. The goal is to see how the liver affects the drug levels in the body. Participants will take the drug daily for 14 days, then have a week off. This resear…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New trial uses DNA tests to match cancer patients to targeted drug cocktails
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis large screening trial enrolls up to 2,900 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or not responded to standard treatment. Researchers use genetic tests on tumor samples to find specific mutations, then assign patients to treatment trials testing drug combinations …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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SmartMatch: could a lab test find the right drug for your brain tumor?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new technology called SmartMatch that analyzes tumor tissue from people with recurrent brain or spinal cord tumors. The goal is to see if SmartMatch can quickly identify which drugs might work best for each person's specific tumor. About 80 participants ag…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Breathing CO2 during brain scans could reveal hidden tumor disruption
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers at Erasme University Hospital are studying how brain tumors disrupt the normal link between nerve activity and blood flow, a problem called neurovascular uncoupling. The trial enrolls 40 patients with glioblastoma, glioma, or astrocytoma before surgery. Participants u…
Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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What do you risk for a chance at remission? cell therapy survey asks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowCell therapies such as CAR-T and TIL therapy are emerging options for advanced solid tumors, but their benefits are uncertain and side effects can be severe. Researchers at Zhejiang University are surveying about 420 cancer doctors and 600 patients in China to learn how each grou…
Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan combo peers into brain Tumor's fuel system
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study uses two types of PET scans and a powerful 7Tesla MRI to create a detailed metabolic picture of glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Researchers will compare scan results with tumor tissue analysis to better understand how the tumor uses energy. The goal is …
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists gather tumor samples to unlock new cancer treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tissue samples from people with solid tumors who are already scheduled for surgery or biopsy at the NIH Clinical Center. Researchers will use the samples to study the biology of cancer and identify new targets for therapy. Up to 1,800 adults and children (age …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain tumor DNA test could match kids to smarter treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses genetic testing of brain tumors from children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 1 to 39) with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma, including DIPG. The goal is to identify specific genetic changes in each tumor and then see if patients can join a treatment trial t…
Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood biomarkers may predict cancer treatment side effects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study investigates whether certain molecules in the blood, called miRNAs and proteins, change during cancer treatment and whether these changes can signal early signs of heart or lung damage. Researchers will compare blood samples from patients receiving radiation or c…
Sponsor: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging registry aims to sharpen cancer treatment precision
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect data from 2,000 patients in the Netherlands and France who are receiving standard, minimally invasive cancer treatments like tumor ablation or catheter-based therapies for liver, lung, kidney, or bone cancers. During these procedures, a special CT scanner …
Sponsor: Mark C Burgmans, MD PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study explores how medical info delivery shapes cancer care decisions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the way medical information is presented influences treatment choices for people with advanced cancer. About 400 participants will fill out questionnaires and review made-up case scenarios. The goal is to learn how to better communicate health options to e…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain cancer Patients' hidden struggle: new study tracks suicide risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks mental health and suicide risk in 176 adults with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. Participants fill out questionnaires about depression, anxiety, quality of life, and suicidal thoughts. The goal is to understand what factors increase suicide risk in these …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Essen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Yale launches massive blood repository to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood samples from people with cancer or at high risk for cancer to create a large, well-organized repository for research. The goal is to provide scientists with a valuable resource to study cancer through liquid biopsies, which may lead to better detection a…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive childhood cancer registry launches to unlock better treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large registry that collects health information and leftover tumor or blood samples from up to 75,000 children and young adults with cancer. The goal is to track outcomes and gather data to help doctors find better ways to treat and care for these patients over ti…
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a smell test forecast brain tumor survival?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a simple smell test could help predict survival and cognitive decline in adults newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Researchers will measure olfactory function at several points during treatment and compare it with surviv…
Sponsor: Sied Kebir • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging trial aims to solve brain tumor scan confusion
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether advanced imaging techniques like DSC-MRI and PET scans can better distinguish actual tumor growth from treatment-related changes in people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The study will enroll 100 adults who are receiving standard treatme…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tumor DNA mapping may unlock personalized cancer therapies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether analyzing the genetic makeup of a tumor biopsy can help identify advanced cancer patients who might benefit from targeted treatments. Adults with solid tumors who have no standard treatment options will have a biopsy of their lesion for molecular profi…
Sponsor: Ulrik Lassen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to stop brain Cancer's return
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will analyze blood and tumor samples from 45 adults with glioblastoma to understand why this aggressive brain cancer recurs. Researchers will look at molecular, immune, and metabolic changes in tumors from both new and recurrent cases. The goal is to find new targets f…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can modern Radiotherapy's late effects be predicted?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows a large group of children and young adults who received radiation therapy for cancer, to see how their health and quality of life evolve over many years. By collecting medical data and blood samples in a European registry, researchers aim to identify late effec…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Reading Cancer's genetic playbook: a quest to match patients to the right experimental therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study aims to identify genetic mutations in adults with advanced solid cancers who are being considered for or are already in early-phase clinical trials. By analyzing tumor and blood samples over time, researchers hope to understand how these mutations influen…
Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain tumor genetics revealed by noninvasive scan
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether advanced MRI and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) can identify specific genetic mutations in gliomas, the most common type of brain tumor. Researchers will scan about 110 people with suspected or confirmed low- or high-grade gliomas before surgery or…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New approach aims to make repeat radiation safer for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at a standardized method for giving high-dose radiation a second time to people with solid tumors that have come back. It uses advanced imaging to better calculate radiation doses to sensitive organs like the spinal cord and gut. The goal is to track how often se…
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene-Guided cancer therapy: a new hope for advanced tumors?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls 1,000 adults with advanced solid tumors that have progressed after standard treatment. Researchers will use genetic tests to match patients to specific drugs, like Alectinib or Atezolizumab, based on their tumor's gene changes. The goal is to see if this person…
Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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770 cancer patients join study to unlock immunotherapy secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 770 adults with advanced solid cancers (like lung, head and neck, melanoma, or bladder cancer) who are receiving immunotherapy. Researchers collect tumor and blood samples over time to find biological markers that predict how well the treatment works or causes s…
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists probe immune resistance in tumors to outsmart cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 100 people with advanced solid tumors whose cancer stopped responding to immunotherapy. Researchers will take a fresh tumor sample and blood tests to compare genetic and immune differences between those who never responded and those who initially improved but …
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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500 cancer patients join quest to unlock precision medicine secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting detailed genetic and health information from 500 people with various cancers, including breast, lung, and leukemia. The goal is to create a shared database that helps researchers develop more personalized treatments. Participants provide samples and data,…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Blood biopsy study aims to improve cancer detection and monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at special markers in the blood (called biomarkers) to learn more about how to detect, diagnose, and track solid cancers. Researchers will collect blood samples from 6,000 adults with solid cancer and analyze them alongside standard tests. The goal is to see…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Lab test aims to match brain tumor patients with targeted drugs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach to personalize treatment for people with a fast-growing brain tumor called glioblastoma. Researchers will use a lab test on tumor cells to see which drugs might work best for each patient. The goal is to find out if this method can help more p…
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Gut bacteria linked to cancer survivor symptoms?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 600 childhood cancer survivors aged 8-18 to understand why symptoms like fatigue, pain, and depression often occur together. Researchers will use questionnaires and stool samples to see if gut bacteria and their byproducts play a role. The goal is to find bette…
Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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10,000 cancer patients join ontario Gene-Mapping effort to personalize care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect and analyze tumor samples from 10,000 adults with advanced solid cancers (like breast, lung, or colon cancer) to create a province-wide gene database. The goal is to help doctors identify which targeted drugs or clinical trials might work best for each …
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Brain surgery aftermath: new study tracks fluid leak risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches 200 adults having brain tumor surgery to see how often cerebrospinal fluid leaks happen and what makes them more likely. The goal is to find ways to prevent leaks and help people recover faster. No new treatment is being tested—just careful observation.
Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New MRI technique could sharpen radiation for deadly brain tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether special MRI scans can identify low-oxygen (hypoxic) areas in glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Researchers will compare these scans with a standard PET imaging method in 20 participants. The goal is to see if MRI can reliably guide radiation …
Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Stitch showdown: which scalp closure heals best after brain tumor surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two common methods of closing the skin after brain tumor surgery: a continuous stitch under the skin using absorbable thread versus separate stitches through the skin using non-absorbable thread. Researchers want to see which method leads to fewer wound proble…
Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Personalized cancer care: DNA profiling guides patients to best trials
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study analyzes the DNA of solid tumors from 5,500 cancer patients to find genetic changes that could be targeted by specific treatments. The goal is to use this molecular profile to match patients with appropriate clinical trials. Participants must have a confirmed solid tum…
Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can Off-Label drugs help when standard cancer therapy fails? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is for people with advanced solid tumors who have run out of standard treatment options. Researchers will track how well off-label or non-standard therapies work when chosen based on the tumor's genetic profile. The goal is to create a standard way to measure responses…
Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Patients' voices heard: comparing brain tumor treatments through their eyes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people with a slow-growing brain tumor (low-grade glioma) feel during different treatments. Researchers will ask 90 patients about their quality of life, symptoms, and anxiety while they receive either the drug vorasidenib, radiotherapy, or just regular ch…
Sponsor: Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New imaging combo could outsmart aggressive brain cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a special PET scan (FET-PET) to standard MRI can better guide surgery and radiation for glioblastoma, the most aggressive brain tumor. About 189 adults with a single tumor will be randomly assigned to have treatment planning based on MRI alone or M…
Sponsor: Copernicus Memorial Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Could a lab test on your own tumor cells beat glioblastoma?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a personalized approach to choosing cancer drugs can help people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor. Researchers will take tumor tissue from each patient, grow the cells in a lab, and test many drugs to find which ones work best. Then, pati…
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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AI translates doctor speak for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using artificial intelligence (AI) to rewrite medical discharge letters into plain language helps cancer patients better understand their diagnosis, treatment, and next steps. About 150 adults with blood cancer or other cancers will be randomly assigned t…
Sponsor: Technical University of Munich • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New catheter study tracks targeted chemo delivery for solid tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting information from 1,000 people with solid tumors who receive chemotherapy through a special catheter called RenovoCath, which delivers drugs directly to the tumor site. Researchers are tracking safety, side effects, and survival over time. The goal is to l…
Sponsor: RenovoRx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New study tracks immunotherapy patients to uncover Real-World insights
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a detailed database of 651 adults with solid tumors who are starting immunotherapy. Researchers will collect medical and lab information over 5 years to see how well these treatments work in everyday practice. The goal is to learn more about outcomes like s…
Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Could a simple Height-Based adjustment make tumor ablation safer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how to set the breathing machine (jet ventilator) during a procedure that destroys tumors with heat or cold. The goal is to find the best air pressure setting to keep patients breathing well while the doctor works precisely. About 560 adults having tumor ablat…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New registry to monitor ion beam therapy results
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study is collecting data from 2,800 cancer patients treated with ion beam therapy (protons and carbon ions) at MedAustron. Researchers will track tumor response, survival, side effects, and quality of life over time. The goal is to better understand the real-world b…
Sponsor: EBG MedAustron GmbH • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Lab-Grown tumor avatars could pick the right cancer drug for each patient
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized approach for patients with advanced liver or colorectal cancers that no longer respond to standard treatments. Doctors take a small sample of the tumor, grow it in the lab as 3D 'organoids', and test different drugs on them to see which works best.…
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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AI may predict heart risk in cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to develop a machine learning tool to predict heart damage in 600 cancer patients receiving certain chemotherapy drugs (anthracyclines or HER2-targeted therapies). Researchers will collect data over one year to see who develops heart problems. The goal is to creat…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New platform aims to predict which cancer treatments will work
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tissue samples from people with various advanced or early-stage cancers to train a diagnostic platform called Elephas. The goal is to see how accurately it can predict whether a patient will respond to immunotherapy or chemoimmunotherapy. About 324 participant…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can we predict who will get dangerous side effects from a common brain cancer drug?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some people with brain tumors (gliomas) develop low blood cell counts from the drug temozolomide, while others don't. Researchers will analyze genes, gut bacteria, and other factors in 55 patients to find clues. The goal is to help doctors predict and prev…
Sponsor: University College Cork • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Simple blood test may predict deadly clots in cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a monthly blood test can predict dangerous blood clots in people with certain cancers (lung, pancreatic, stomach, or brain). Cancer patients are at high risk for clots, which can be deadly. Researchers will follow 200 participants for 12 months, taki…
Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can blood and tumor samples predict who responds to brain cancer therapy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect blood and tumor samples from 80 people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma to find biological markers that show whether a treatment called TTFields (tumor-treating fields) is working. The goal is to understand why some patients respond and others don't. Part…
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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20,000 cancer patients to get genetic profiling in hunt for new treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect blood and tumor samples from 20,000 adults with solid tumors to perform detailed genetic analysis. The goal is to find how many patients have at least one genetic change that could be targeted by existing or experimental therapies. This is a research study…
Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New scans may spot heart trouble early in young cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether newer imaging techniques like special ultrasound and MRI can detect heart damage earlier in children, adolescents, and young adults who have had cancer treatment. Researchers will follow 400 participants to see how many develop heart problems. The goal is…
Sponsor: IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Brain tumor surgery at recurrence: does it help?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether surgery can help people whose glioblastoma has come back after initial treatment. 120 participants will be randomly assigned to either have surgery followed by second-line therapy, or to have second-line therapy alone. The goal is to see if surgery imp…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in aggressive brain cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 100 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive brain tumor. Researchers will measure certain proteins (MMP2 and MMP9) in blood and tumor tissue, and compare them with MRI scans. The goal is to better understand how these proteins …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Proton therapy under the microscope: huge study aims to prove its worth
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is gathering information from 500 cancer patients treated with proton therapy, a type of radiation that may cause fewer side effects than standard radiation. Researchers want to see how well it works in everyday practice and track any side effects. The goal is to build…
Sponsor: Istituto Clinico Humanitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Brain cancer study seeks clues in genes and lifestyle
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at what factors—like genetics, immune system, and medical history—affect survival and quality of life in adults with glioblastoma, a severe brain cancer. About 200 participants will fill out an online survey and may provide a blood sample from home. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Blood and spinal fluid samples could unlock better tests for rare neurological diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and optional spinal fluid samples from 350 people with Parkinson's, ALS, glioblastoma, certain cancers, or rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to find new genetic markers that could lead to better diagnostic tests for autoimmune encephalitis and paraneopla…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Brain chemical clues may predict who lives longer with aggressive cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether certain brain chemicals can predict survival in people with glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain cancer) that has returned after standard treatment. Researchers will measure these chemicals with special scans 7 and 28 days after starting the drug bevaciz…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Immune clues could predict radiotherapy success
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find immune system markers that can predict how well a cancer patient responds to radiotherapy. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 40 adults who have already completed radiotherapy without major side effects. The goal is to personalize future cancer tr…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Researchers track Long-Term risks of viral cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches 50 people who already received a replimune oncolytic immunotherapy for cancers like melanoma or liver cancer. The goal is to check for any delayed side effects over 5 years. No new treatment is given—just regular check-ins to see how patients are doing.
Sponsor: Replimune, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New drug for brain tumors tested in everyday clinics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 150 adults with slow-growing IDH-mutant grade 2 gliomas who are taking vorasidenib after surgery. Researchers will track quality of life, seizures, and tumor response in routine German clinics. The goal is to see how well the drug works outside of strict trial …
Sponsor: iOMEDICO AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a patch catch hidden heart risks better than standard ECGs?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares a continuous heart-monitoring patch with standard electrocardiograms (ECGs) in 60 adults receiving cancer drugs that can cause dangerous heart rhythm changes. The goal is to see if the patch detects problems more accurately and consistently. Participants will …
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New antibody fragments light up tumors in early imaging trial
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing two new antibody fragments that are designed to attach to a sugar molecule found on many solid tumors. The fragments are labeled with a radioactive tracer so they can be seen on PET/CT scans. The study aims to see where these fragments go in the …
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Var2 Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Blood test may predict dangerous immunotherapy reactions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find a way to predict which cancer patients will experience side effects from immunotherapy. These side effects happen when the immune system attacks healthy tissues, similar to autoimmune diseases. Researchers will collect blood samples from 300 cancer patient…
Sponsor: Hospital Universitario Araba • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Cancer blood test research launches at princess margaret
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a large collection of blood samples from 2,500 people with or at high risk for cancer. Researchers will use these samples to study liquid biopsies, which are blood tests that may help detect cancer, track treatment response, and spot recurrence. Particip…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Gene-Matching trial aims to outsmart cancer by pairing mutations with drugs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is analyzing tumor and blood samples from 10,000 adults with advanced solid tumors or blood cancers to find genetic changes that can be targeted by existing drugs. The goal is to see how often these 'actionable' alterations occur and to guide patients toward personaliz…
Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock Cancer's immune secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect blood and tumor samples from 1,100 people with various cancers, including head and neck, ovarian, cervical, lung, and brain cancers. Researchers want to learn how immune cells called T cells behave in these tumors. The goal is to better understand why some…
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:24 UTC
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Can scans predict brain tumor mutations?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how brain tumors (gliomas) change over time and whether advanced MRI and PET scans can predict those changes. Twenty adults with suspected glioma will have special scans before surgery, and their tumor tissue will be analyzed. The goal is to see if imaging can…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:15 UTC
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New study aims to sharpen brain tumor monitoring with PET imaging
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow 100 adults with IDH-mutant gliomas (a type of brain tumor) to see if special PET scans can better detect tumor growth or treatment side effects compared to standard MRI. Researchers will collect PET images taken during routine care and compare them with pat…
Sponsor: LMU Klinikum • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Can protein protect muscles during radiation? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how much protein cancer patients eat before, during, and after radiotherapy, and whether that affects their muscle mass and quality of life. Researchers will track 175 adults aged 45 and older undergoing radiation for various tumors. The goal is to understand …
Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:47 UTC