Glandular cell neoplasm
MONDO:0024276Also known as: glandular cell epithelial neoplasm, glandular cell epithelium neoplasm, glandular cell neoplasm, glandular cell tumor, glandular cell tumour
6470 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Glandular cell neoplasm itself.
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Sub-types of Glandular cell neoplasm
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Adenocarcinoma 184 trials · 5,243 incl. sub-types
64 sub-types
- Hepatocellular carcinoma 1,043 trials · 1,088 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma 493 trials · 926 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Renal cell carcinoma 611 trials · 710 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Tubular adenocarcinoma 0 trials · 557 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Colorectal adenocarcinoma 246 trials · 546 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma 506 trials
- Gastric adenocarcinoma 448 trials · 480 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bile duct adenocarcinoma 17 trials · 416 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Prostate adenocarcinoma 297 trials Sub-types →
- Breast adenocarcinoma 36 trials · 278 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Serous adenocarcinoma 6 trials · 241 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Ovarian adenocarcinoma 12 trials · 230 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Clear cell adenocarcinoma 14 trials · 201 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Esophageal adenocarcinoma 168 trials · 172 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Adenocarcinoma in situ 10 trials · 170 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Endometrioid adenocarcinoma 12 trials · 144 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Endometrium adenocarcinoma 30 trials · 118 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Thyroid gland adenocarcinoma 0 trials · 118 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Lung adenocarcinoma 114 trials · 117 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma 93 trials
- Papillary adenocarcinoma 2 trials · 92 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Fallopian tube adenocarcinoma 4 trials · 81 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Small intestine adenocarcinoma 18 trials · 60 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Mucinous adenocarcinoma 18 trials · 57 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma 46 trials · 47 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Cervical adenocarcinoma 27 trials · 34 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Poorly differentiated thyroid gland carcinoma 17 trials
- Acinar cell carcinoma 4 trials · 15 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Signet ring cell carcinoma 4 trials · 11 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Paget disease 2 trials · 9 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gallbladder adenocarcinoma 9 trials Sub-types →
- Bladder adenocarcinoma 5 trials · 8 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Vaginal adenocarcinoma 7 trials Sub-types →
- Cystadenocarcinoma 0 trials · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Diffuse type adenocarcinoma 1 trial · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Vulvar adenocarcinoma 3 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Parathyroid gland carcinoma 4 trials
- Pituitary adenocarcinoma 3 trials Sub-types →
- Sebaceous adenocarcinoma 2 trials · 3 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hepatoid adenocarcinoma 2 trials Sub-types →
- Mesonephric adenocarcinoma 2 trials Sub-types →
- Sweat gland carcinoma 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Urethra adenocarcinoma 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Follicular variant thyroid gland papillary carcinoma 1 trial
- Micropapillary serous carcinoma 1 trial
- Nasal cavity adenocarcinoma 1 trial
- Seminal vesicle adenocarcinoma 1 trial
- Trabecular adenocarcinoma 1 trial
- Ureter adenocarcinoma 1 trial
- Adenoacanthoma 0 trials
- Epididymal adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Ethmoid sinus adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Granular cell carcinoma 0 trials
- Intestinal type adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Lacrimal gland adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Maxillary sinus adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Middle ear adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Minor salivary gland adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Rete testis adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Salivary gland basal cell adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Scirrhous adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Submandibular gland adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Thymus gland adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Villous adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
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Serous neoplasm 0 trials · 207 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Ovarian serous tumor 6 trials · 207 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Mucinous neoplasm 1 trial · 71 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Mucin-producing carcinoma 0 trials · 58 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pancreatic mucinous-cystic neoplasm 12 trials
- Fallopian tube mucinous tumor 1 trial · 10 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Mucinous cystadenoma 2 trials · 3 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Mucinous adenofibroma 0 trials Sub-types →
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Cystadenoma 0 trials · 11 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Serous cystadenoma 3 trials · 8 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pancreatic cystadenoma 1 trial · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Mucinous cystadenoma 2 trials · 3 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bile duct cystadenoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Ovarian cystadenoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Papillary cystadenoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Seminal vesicle cystadenoma 0 trials
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Oncocytic neoplasm 0 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Oncocytic adenoma 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Kidney oncocytoma 3 trials Sub-types →
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Vaginal glandular neoplasm 0 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Vaginal adenocarcinoma 7 trials Sub-types →
- Vaginal adenoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Vaginal mullerian papilloma 0 trials
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Vulvar glandular neoplasm 0 trials · 5 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Vulvar adenocarcinoma 3 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bartholin gland adenoma 0 trials
- Bartholin gland adenomyoma 0 trials
- Minor vestibular glands adenoma 0 trials
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Villous adenoma 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Duodenal villous adenoma 2 trials
- Rectal villous adenoma 0 trials
- Urethral villous adenoma 0 trials
- Urinary bladder villous adenoma 0 trials
- Vaginal villous adenoma 0 trials
- Villous adenoma of colon 0 trials Sub-types →
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Glandular papilloma 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Paranasal sinus Schneiderian papilloma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Vaginal mullerian papilloma 0 trials
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Rete ovarii adenoma 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Rete ovarii cystadenoma 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Can 3D-Printed shields make radiation a cure for rectal cancer without surgery?
Cure Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new way to treat rectal cancer without surgery. People with localized rectal cancer who cannot have or refuse surgery will receive external beam radiation followed by a high-dose internal radiation boost, using a 3D-printed guide and tungsten shielding to prote…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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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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Can a Three-Drug chemo cocktail before surgery stop biliary tract cancer from coming back?
Cure Recruiting nowThe PURITY trial compares giving a three-drug chemotherapy combination before surgery with going straight to surgery in people with biliary tract cancer that can be removed but has a high risk of returning. Participants are adults under 75 with confirmed, non-metastatic biliary t…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine targets rare liver cancer's genetic flaw
Vaccine Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a personalized peptide vaccine for people with a rare liver cancer called fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLC) or other tumors that share a specific genetic change (DNAJB1-PRKACA fusion). The vaccine is designed to train the body's immune cell…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A made-to-order DNA vaccine takes aim at liver cancer's return
Vaccine Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether a personalized DNA vaccine, tailored to each patient's tumor, can keep high-risk liver cancer from coming back after surgical removal. Participants who have no remaining signs of cancer after surgery will receive the vaccine plus an immune booste…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Geneos Therapeutics • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted radiation plus hormone therapy may slow Low-Volume prostate cancer spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding a targeted radiation drug (177Lu-PSMA-617) to standard hormone therapy, with or without additional hormone-blocking pills, can better control low-volume metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. The study enrolls men whose cancer has s…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo aims to wipe out hidden colorectal cancer cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether two immunotherapy drugs, botensilimab and balstilimab, can clear tiny amounts of cancer DNA from the blood of people with stage II or III colorectal cancer who have completed standard treatment. The study enrolls 20 adults whose blood still shows …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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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 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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Smart bomb for kidney cancer: imaging and radiation combo targets tough tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a two-part approach for advanced clear cell kidney cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. First, an imaging injection (PD-32766D) lights up cancer cells that have a specific marker (CA9). If the scan shows the marker is present, participants t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: PeptiDream Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental pill SHY-ONC6 takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental oral drug called SHY-ONC6 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (including breast, colon, lung, pancreatic, and others) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: SHY Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted therapy boost for aggressive uterine cancer under study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding targeted drugs (trastuzumab and pertuzumab) to standard chemotherapy can better shrink tumors in people with HER2-positive endometrial cancer. The study plans to enroll 360 participants with various stages of the disease. However, the trial…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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 hope for rare kidney cancer: drug trial targets tough tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab tirumotecan in 20 people with a rare and aggressive kidney cancer (SMARCB1-deficient renal medullary carcinoma) that has worsened after at least one prior treatment. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the cancer. Resear…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets tough pancreatic cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study tests an experimental drug called BT5528 in adults with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has spread and worsened after one prior treatment. The drug targets a specific protein on cancer cells. Researchers will measure how well it shrinks tumors and track side …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: BicycleTx Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple-Drug cocktail targets kidney cancer brain metastases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—nivolumab, ipilimumab, and cabozantinib—can help people with kidney cancer that has spread to the brain. The study will enroll 20 participants who have not had prior treatment for their brain metastases. The main …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug trial targets rare, aggressive cancer subtype
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing a drug called puxitatug samrotecan (AZD8205) in 28 adults with an aggressive form of adenoid cystic carcinoma that has spread or come back. The study aims to see if the drug is safe and effective for this specific cancer subtype. Participants will r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with RAS mutations
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug, BPI-572270, in 120 adults with advanced solid tumors (lung, colorectal, or pancreatic cancer) that have specific RAS gene mutations. The trial has two phases: first to find a safe dose and check for side effects, then to see if the drug…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill plus chemo aims to tackle tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding an experimental oral drug called atebimetinib to a modified chemotherapy regimen helps people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer. About 510 adults who have not had prior treatment will receive either the new combination or standa…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Immuneering Corporation • 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 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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Could a diabetes drug boost chemo for tough cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial will test whether adding semaglutide (a GLP-1 drug used for diabetes and weight loss) to standard chemotherapy is safe and tolerable for people with metastatic pancreatic, colorectal, or liver cancer. About 30 participants will receive weekly semaglutide in…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on rare adrenal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy cemiplimab to the targeted drug cabozantinib works better than cabozantinib alone for advanced adrenocortical cancer. About 48 adolescents and adults whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed will take part. The study …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody AU-007 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AU-007 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The drug is designed to help the immune system fight cancer. About 159 participants will receive AU-007 alone or with other medicines to find the safes…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Aulos Bioscience, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IDE892, alone or with another drug (IDE397), in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion (MTAP). The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs shrink tumors. It includes 260 adults with ca…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • 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 radiation approach before surgery for rare adrenal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests giving radiation therapy before surgery to people whose adrenal cancer has come back. The goal is to find a safe radiation dose and see if it helps shrink tumors before removal. About 32 adults with resectable recurrent ACC will receive daily radiatio…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough colorectal cancer: experimental drug combo enters human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called ZEN003694 to two approved cancer drugs (cetuximab and encorafenib) can help patients with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer that has not responded to prior treatments. The study involves 30 a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radiation boost may tame untreatable kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether adding precise, high-dose radiation (SABR) to the main kidney tumor improves outcomes for people with metastatic kidney cancer that cannot be surgically removed. Participants receive standard immunotherapy drugs (avelumab, axitinib, or cabozantin…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise in slowing spread of aggressive prostate cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug saruparib to standard radiation and hormone therapy can delay the spread of cancer in 700 men with high-risk prostate cancer that has a BRCA gene mutation. Participants will receive either saruparib or a placebo alongside their usual treat…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing an experimental oral drug, VVD-133214, in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific genetic features (MSI or dMMR). The drug works by blocking a protein that helps these cancers grow. The study will check safety and how well the drug w…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. • 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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New hope for pancreatic cancer: targeted drug may delay return in BRCA patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether the drug olaparib can help prevent pancreatic cancer from coming back in people who have already had surgery and chemotherapy and carry a BRCA1, BRCA2, or PALB2 mutation. Olaparib is a targeted therapy that blocks a repair enzyme cancer cell…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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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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Triple threat: immunotherapy, chemo, and radiation take on rectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding an immunotherapy drug (adebrelimab) to a chemotherapy combo (NALIRIFOX) and radiation can improve outcomes for people with a certain type of locally advanced rectal cancer (pMMR/MSS). About 84 participants will be randomly assigned to …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision radiation may tame prostate cancer with fewer side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing a focused, high-dose radiation therapy (SBRT) given in just two sessions for men with early-stage prostate cancer that hasn't spread. The goal is to see if this approach can destroy the tumor while avoiding the side effects of treating the whole pro…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive One-Two punch takes on returning prostate cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing two radioactive drugs, 225Ac-PSMA-617 and 177Lu-PSMA-617, combined with precise radiation therapy for prostate cancer that has returned and spread to a few spots in the body. The drugs target a protein on cancer cells and deliver radiation to kill t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can turbocharged immune cells stop liver cancer from coming back?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether combining microwave ablation with infusions of a patient's own expanded immune cells helps people with small liver tumors. The trial enrolls adults with up to three tumors, each no larger than 5 cm, who are not eligible for surgery. After ablation,…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can two immunotherapy drugs make liver tumors more vulnerable to surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether adding two immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab and tremelimumab, to focused radiation before surgery changes the immune cell makeup inside liver tumors. The trial enrolls 30 people with a single liver tumor that can be removed surgically. Everyone rece…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on rare solid tumors in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called GCAR1, which uses a patient's own immune cells (T-cells) that have been modified to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a specific marker (GPNMB). The study enrolls 30 adults in Canada with advanced alveolar soft part sar…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced kidney cancer: experimental drug enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine, PF-08634404, in adults with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors when used alone or with other cancer drugs. About 224 participants who have not had prior treatment for their advanced…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in large trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing an experimental drug called patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) in 740 people with advanced solid tumors, including melanoma, lung, breast, and other cancers. The drug is given by IV every three weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug shrinks tumors.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to shrink pancreatic tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving a powerful chemotherapy regimen called NALIRIFOX along with targeted radiation and the drug capecitabine can shrink pancreatic tumors enough to allow successful surgery. The study enrolls 60 people with borderline resectable or locally adva…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • 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 Antibody-Drug conjugate IM-1617 enters human trials for advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IM-1617 in people with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread or can't be removed by surgery). The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing that dose in more people to see how well it works and how …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Immunome, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prostate cancer radiation in one day? new study tests faster treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to deliver radiation therapy for early-stage prostate cancer. Instead of two separate sessions days apart, both radiation doses are given just three hours apart on the same day. The goal is to see if this is safe and could make treatment more convenient…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • 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 pill combo aims to tame advanced prostate cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called HRS-5041, taken as a pill, combined with other cancer treatments for men with advanced prostate cancer. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps control the cancer. About 100 men aged 18 to 80 will take part. The study is currentl…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria may boost lung cancer therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking special gut bacteria capsules (RMT) alongside standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy can help control advanced lung cancer. About 82 people with untreated non-small cell lung cancer will receive either RMT or a placebo. The goal is to see if the b…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • 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 hope for kids with tough cancers: targeted drug enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called patritumab deruxtecan in children whose liver or muscle cancers have returned or not responded to treatment. The drug works like a smart bomb, attaching to a protein on cancer cells to deliver a toxic payload. The trial will check if it is safe…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kidney cancer patients whose tumors return after immunotherapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests experimental drug combinations for people with advanced kidney cancer (clear cell type) that came back during or within 2 years of finishing immunotherapy. About 140 participants will receive these combinations to see if they are safe and can shrink tumors. The g…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new radioactive drug that seeks out a protein called Nectin-4 found on many cancer cells. The drug delivers a dose of radiation directly to the tumor, aiming to destroy it while sparing healthy tissue. About 150 adults with advanced bladder, br…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aktis Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat ovarian cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment for people with ovarian cancer that has come back. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack a protein (FSHR) found on cancer cells. The main goal is to check the safety of these…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat GI cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new biologic drug called sacituzumab tirumotecan (MK-2870), alone or with chemotherapy, in people with advanced colorectal, pancreatic, or biliary tract cancers that cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to check safety and see if tumors shrink.…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for breast cancer recurrence: repeat radiation may spare the breast
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for women aged 51 or older whose breast cancer has returned or who have a new cancer in the same breast. The goal is to see if giving a focused, short course of radiation before surgery is safe and effective enough to allow breast-conserving treatment instead of mas…
Sponsor: The Netherlands Cancer Institute • 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 Hard-to-Treat cancers: experimental drug targets KRAS mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new oral drug called RMC-5127, alone or combined with other drugs, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12V mutation. The study includes people with lung, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers who have already tried stan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo aims to fight advanced kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the drug zanzalintinib to belzutifan helps people with advanced kidney cancer live longer and keep the cancer from growing. About 758 participants who have already tried standard treatments will receive either the combination or belzut…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy duo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat uterine cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether combining two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, works better than nivolumab alone for women with recurrent endometrial cancer that has a specific DNA repair defect (dMMR). About 81 participants will receive either the combinatio…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smart drug missile take down a tough ovarian cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a targeted antibody-drug conjugate called sacituzumab tirumotecan, given alone or together with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, can shrink tumors in people with ovarian clear cell carcinoma that has returned after prior immunotherapy. The st…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancers? first human trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called BGB-B2033, alone or with other drugs, in people with advanced liver, stomach, or lung cancers. The goal is to see if it is safe and how well it works. About 392 participants will take part.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can two drugs shrink kidney tumors and their vein clots before surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether giving lenvatinib and pembrolizumab before surgery can shrink advanced kidney cancer and the tumor clot that extends into the main vein from the kidney. The trial enrolls 30 adults with stage III or IV renal cell carcinoma and a level II to IV infe…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virus therapy takes on tough colorectal cancer in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a virus-based drug (pelareorep) to standard chemotherapy can help people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer that has stopped responding to initial treatment. About 60 adults whose cancer has spread and has certain genetic features (…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Oncolytics Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tackle tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests whether combining pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) with aldesleukin (IL-2) can shrink tumors in people with advanced melanoma or kidney cancer that hasn't responded to prior treatments. About 78 adults will receive two cycles of the combo in the hospital,…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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 targeted drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BG-C9074, designed to target and kill cancer cells in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study will first find the safest dose, then test it alone or with other cancer drugs. About 3…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • 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 stubborn colorectal cancer mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental pill called VS-7375, designed to block a specific cancer-driving protein (KRAS G12D). The trial includes people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has this mutation. Some participants receive VS-7375 alone, others get it combined with an antib…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Verastem, Inc. • 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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New hope for bile duct cancer: liver radiation may boost standard treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding radiation to the liver can improve outcomes for people with advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a type of bile duct cancer that has spread. About 60 adults with at least one liver tumor 3 cm or larger will receive either standard therapy a…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: Triple-Drug attack shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—cabozantinib, nivolumab, and ipilimumab—can shrink or slow the growth of rare genitourinary cancers that have spread. About 314 adults with these uncommon tumors will receive the drugs. The goal is to see if the …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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 less be more? new study tests lower doses of cancer drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether giving lower, less frequent doses of the cancer drug atezolizumab can still keep enough drug in the blood to fight cancer. About 30 adults with certain advanced cancers (like lung cancer or melanoma) will start with standard doses, then switch to a l…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called zongertinib, which blocks HER2, a protein that fuels cancer growth. It is given alone or with other cancer drugs to adults with advanced HER2+ breast, stomach, or colorectal cancer that has spread and not responded to prior treatm…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • 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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Can a four-drug cocktail shrink hard-to-treat colorectal cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding two extra drugs—bevacizumab and sintilimab—to the usual combination of irinotecan and cetuximab can shrink tumors in people with advanced colorectal cancer that no longer responds to irinotecan. The study enrolls 160 adults with RAS wi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can blocking a DNA repair protein make immunotherapy work better against colorectal cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a new drug, VVD-133214, combined with pembrolizumab in people with advanced colorectal cancer that has MSI and/or dMMR. These tumors rely on a protein called Werner helicase to survive, and VVD-133214 is designed to block it. The trial compares the combina…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. • 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 drug candidate takes aim at Hard-to-Treat pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing an experimental injectable drug called XNW28012 in people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has worsened after two standard chemotherapy regimens. The phase III trial plans to enroll 226 adults and randomly assigns them in a 2:1 ratio to receive eithe…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Evopoint Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stall endometrial cancer in High-Risk patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether two drugs, abemaciclib and letrozole, can help keep advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer from getting worse. About 32 people with a specific type of estrogen-sensitive cancer will take these pills daily after initial treatment. The goal is to see if t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • 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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Could a natural pill prevent blood clots in ovarian cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily pill called isoquercetin, made from a plant compound, can reduce blood markers linked to clot risk in people with ovarian cancer. About 90 participants receiving chemotherapy will take either isoquercetin or a placebo for up to 6 weeks. The goal i…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • 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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New drug INCA036873 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called INCA036873 in about 280 adults with advanced solid tumors or certain blood cancers that have worsened after standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants receive the drug throug…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • 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 drug trio takes aim at HER2-Positive stomach cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are comparing a new combination of disitamab vedotin, sintilimab, and S-1 against the standard regimen of trastuzumab plus chemotherapy, with or without sintilimab, for people with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer. The trial enrolls a…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat ovarian cancer: experimental drug targets key protein
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called INCB123667 in 160 people with a type of ovarian cancer that no longer responds to platinum chemotherapy and has high levels of a protein called cyclin E1. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth. Participants…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hope for Platinum-Resistant ovarian cancer: new pill takes on chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests a new oral drug, INCB123667, against standard chemotherapy in 466 people with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer that overexpresses cyclin E1. The goal is to see if the new drug can delay cancer growth or improve survival. Participants will be randomly ass…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • 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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Could less be more? new trial tailors endometrial cancer treatment to tumor type
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II study is testing whether women with certain types of early-stage endometrial cancer can safely receive less aggressive treatment after surgery. The approach is guided by the tumor's molecular profile—either POLE-mutated or p53 wildtype/NSMP. Around 393 participants …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Four-Drug combo tackle a tough liver cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether combining two immunotherapy drugs (iparomlimab and tuvonralimab) with lenvatinib, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy delivered directly to the liver can help people with hepatocellular carcinoma that has spread into the portal vein. The study aim…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame deadly bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (iparomlimab and toripalimab) plus bevacizumab and chemotherapy as a first treatment for advanced biliary tract cancer. It involves 32 adults aged 18-75 who have not had prior treatment for their advanced cancer. The goal …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Xianglin Yuan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy before Chemo-Radiation shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the immunotherapy drug dostarlimab (TSR-042), followed by standard chemoradiation and surgery, can effectively treat advanced mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) solid tumors. About 212 adults with locally advanced dMMR cancers will receive the drug int…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to keep pancreatic cancer away after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called daraxonrasib in people with pancreatic cancer who have already had surgery and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if taking the drug can delay or prevent the cancer from returning compared to just watching and waiting. About 500 adults will be ran…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy trial hopes to tackle tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests SL-28, a cell therapy made from donor immune cells, in 60 people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, pancreatic, or breast cancer) that haven't responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the therapy can shrink t…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Second Life Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for pancreatic cancer: targeted pill plus chemotherapy in Late-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding a new targeted pill (INCB161734) to standard chemotherapy helps people with a specific type of advanced pancreatic cancer (KRAS G12D mutation) live longer. About 588 participants who have not had prior treatment for metastatic disease …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can blocking adenosine receptors help the immune system fight solid tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing two experimental oral drugs, TT-10 and TT-4, in adults with advanced solid tumors such as kidney, prostate, and lung cancers that have worsened after standard treatment or cannot receive it. The drugs block adenosine receptors, which tumors use to quiet th…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Portage Biotech • 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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Could a common Alzheimer's drug fight liver cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether memantine, a drug currently used for Alzheimer's disease, can help slow the growth of liver cancer in people with advanced cirrhosis. The trial will enroll 12 adults with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and who are not candidates for s…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple therapy aims to boost survival in Hard-to-Treat stomach cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug zolbetuximab to standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) and chemotherapy can help people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer live longer. The study enrolls 500 adults whose tumors have specific m…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New gene therapy injection aims to boost prostate cancer radiation results
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a gene therapy called aglatimagene besadenovec, given with valacyclovir, in 45 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer who will also receive radiation. The main goal is to see how the therapy spreads in the body and to measure immune responses and tumor marker…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Candel Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for men with spread prostate cancer: targeted radiation may boost standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for men with prostate cancer that has spread to a few other parts of the body at diagnosis. It tests whether adding radiation therapy directly to those cancer spots (called metastasis-directed radiotherapy) can help keep the cancer under control longer than the usua…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • 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 study aims to burn out liver cancer with precision radiation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Researchers want to find the exact amount of radiation needed to completely destroy the tumor using a special procedure called Y90 radioembolization. About 30 adults will take part to help improve treat…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • 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 drug combo aims to shrink liver tumors in First-Line patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called pumitamig, alone or with another drug (ipilimumab), in people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The trial includes 198 participants who have not had prior cancer treatment. The goal is to see if the drugs are safe and…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Less invasive surgery may improve recovery for ovarian cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical approaches for people with advanced ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received chemotherapy before surgery. One group will have minimally invasive surgery (small incisions), and the other will have standard open surger…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 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 drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with KRAS mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called calderasib (MK-1084) in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12C mutation. The drug is given alone or combined with other cancer treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Abo…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a direct hit to tumors make immunotherapy work better?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether adding an experimental drug called 2141-V11 to standard immunotherapy is safe for people with advanced esophageal, gastric, or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. Participants receive injections of 2141-V11 directly into their tumors along wi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted combo aims to outsmart KRAS lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug calderasib to the immunotherapy pembrolizumab helps people with a specific KRAS G12C-mutated lung cancer live longer without their cancer growing. About 675 participants with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cance…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new experimental drug called GI-101, given alone or with pembrolizumab or lenvatinib, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or control tumors. About 317 adults w…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: GI Innovation, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced kidney cancer: experimental drug pumitamig enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called pumitamig, alone or combined with ipilimumab or cabozantinib, in 254 people with advanced kidney cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors. Participants must have a confirmed diagnosis…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A balloon that coats heart arteries in drug, no stent left behind
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a balloon catheter coated with the drug sirolimus can safely open narrowed coronary arteries in adults with heart disease. The balloon inflates to press the drug into the artery wall, aiming to keep the vessel open without leaving a permanent stent…
Sponsor: Tonic Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail targets untreatable liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab) with chemotherapy (fluorouracil) and an immune stimulant (interferon alpha 2b) can safely shrink or control fibrolamellar liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The study will enroll 15…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heated chemotherapy shows promise for advanced pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests a treatment called HIPEC, where heated chemotherapy drugs are placed directly into the abdomen during surgery. It is for people with pancreatic cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. The study will enroll 40 participants to see if this appr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • 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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Blood test guides immunotherapy for hidden cancer cells
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a combination of two drugs, atezolizumab and bevacizumab, can clear tiny amounts of cancer DNA from the blood of people whose gastrointestinal cancer was treated with curative intent. The trial enrolls 20 adults with colon, rectal, gastric, pancrea…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Georgetown University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo aims to boost kidney cancer surgery success
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot phase II trial tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs, botensilimab and balstilimab, before surgery is safe and feasible for patients with high-risk clear cell kidney cancer that hasn't spread. Sixteen participants will receive the drugs and then undergo surgery …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted combo aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the targeted drugs calderasib and cetuximab to standard chemotherapy can help people with a specific gene mutation (KRAS G12C) in advanced colorectal cancer live longer without their cancer growing. About 477 participants will receive …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • 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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New pill plus chemo takes on deadly pancreatic cancer in huge trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called daraxonrasib, taken as a pill, either alone or with standard chemotherapy, against chemotherapy alone for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer. About 900 adults with confirmed pancreatic cancer that has spread will be randomly assign…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New smart drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called TUB-040 for people with ovarian cancer that no longer responds to platinum chemotherapy, or with a type of lung cancer that has come back. TUB-040 is an antibody-drug conjugate, meaning it delivers a powerful chemotherapy directly to cancer cell…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tubulis GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood sugar control may boost chemo in pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study looks at whether closely monitoring and managing blood sugar levels can help people with pancreatic cancer. About 50 participants will wear a continuous glucose monitor during chemotherapy. Half will get intensive glucose management from an endocrinologist, while…
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to stall bile duct cancer in HER2-positive patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug zanidatamab to standard chemotherapy (with or without an immunotherapy) can help people with advanced HER2-positive bile duct cancer live longer without their cancer growing. About 286 adults with inoperable or metastatic bile duct cancer …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced bowel cancer: experimental drug combo enters major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new drug called pumitamig, combined with chemotherapy, works better than the current standard treatment (bevacizumab plus chemo) for people with advanced colorectal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. About 990 adults who have not yet been treated…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • 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 Dual-Scope surgery shows promise for early stomach cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new surgery for early gastric cancer that uses two scopes (a laparoscope and an endoscope) to guide the removal of sentinel lymph nodes. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and effective. The study involves 36 people with early-stage stomach cancer.
Sponsor: Jilin University • 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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Stomach cancer patients may soon get immunotherapy as a simple shot instead of an IV drip
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares a subcutaneous (under-the-skin) injection of tislelizumab to the standard intravenous (IV) infusion, both given with chemotherapy, as a first treatment for advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has sp…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for stomach cancer: phase 3 trial tests rilvegostomig combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new drug called rilvegostomig, combined with trastuzumab deruxtecan and chemotherapy, works better than the current standard treatment for HER2-positive stomach cancer that has spread. About 840 people whose tumors have a specific protein (…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • 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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New Antibody-Drug combo takes aim at Hard-to-Treat ovarian cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called raludotatug deruxtecan (R-DXd) in people whose high-grade serous ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer has returned after platinum chemotherapy. R-DXd is an antibody-drug conjugate that seeks out cancer cells and delivers a toxic payload…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves zapping liver tumors: new study tracks Real-World success
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is collecting information on how well the HistoSonics Edison System, which uses sound waves (histotripsy) to destroy liver tumors, works in everyday medical practice. Up to 5,000 adults with liver tumors will be followed for up to 5 years after treatment. The main goal…
Sponsor: HistoSonics, 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 drug targets stomach and pancreatic cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called ASP2138, which helps the immune system attack cancer cells that have a specific marker (CLDN18.2). It is for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction (GEJ), or pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • 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 Immune-Boosting drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug, REGN15505, alone or with other drugs, in adults with advanced prostate or kidney cancer that has spread. The goal is to help the immune system attack cancer cells. About 265 participants will be enrolled to check safety, side effects, and …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Surgeons try glue to seal pancreas after cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether injecting a medical glue (Histoacryl®) into the pancreas during Whipple surgery can strengthen the connection between the pancreas and intestine and prevent dangerous leaks. The study involves 30 patients with soft pancreases and narrow ducts,…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer: drug combo targets tough cases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, WGI-0301, combined with sorafenib in 60 adults with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and has not responded to prior immunotherapy. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Participants must…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Haichang Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo aims to fight back against recurrent ovarian cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new drug called ubamatamab, given alone or with another drug called cemiplimab, in people with ovarian cancer or other cancers that have come back after treatment. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drugs can shrink tum…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Major trial aims to settle best approach for precancerous esophagus condition
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two standard approaches for Barrett's esophagus with low-grade dysplasia: regular monitoring with biopsies (surveillance) versus a procedure to remove or burn away precancerous cells (endoscopic eradication therapy). Researchers want to find out which method i…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can chemo before surgery extend lives in pancreatic cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether giving chemotherapy before surgery helps people with clearly resectable pancreatic head cancer or periampullary cancer live longer than going straight to surgery. The trial enrolls 262 participants and randomly assigns them to either mFOLFIRINOX ch…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to outsmart resistant ovarian cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining two targeted drugs—abemaciclib and olaparib—can help women with ovarian cancer that has stopped responding to platinum-based chemotherapy. The study will enroll 42 participants to find the safest dose and check for side effects.…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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 Immune-Targeting drug could boost stomach cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug ASP2138 to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) helps people with a specific type of advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer live longer without their disease worsening. The study enroll…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to boost Radiation's power against tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a drug called TTI-101 combined with a precise type of radiation (SBRT) in 18 people with pancreatic cancer that is borderline resectable or locally advanced. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can improve how long patients live without …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • 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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Zapping thyroid tumors without surgery: tiny trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a device that uses nanosecond electrical pulses to destroy small papillary thyroid cancers (up to 1.5 cm) without cutting the skin. Fifteen participants will get the outpatient procedure under local anesthesia. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, n…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can removing more tissue around pancreatic tumors stop cancer from coming back?
Disease control Recruiting nowPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma often returns near where it started, even after surgery. This study tests whether a more thorough operation, called total mesopancreatic excision, can improve local disease control and survival. During pancreaticoduodenectomy, surgeons remove the …
Sponsor: Minia University • 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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Could an immunotherapy boost help fight stomach cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis clinical trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel and ramucirumab) can help people with advanced stomach or esophageal cancer live longer. The study includes 224 adults whose cancer has a specific marker (PD-L1 CPS…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Four-Drug cocktail outsmart bile duct cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether alternating standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy with a targeted drug called pemigatinib can help people with advanced biliary tract cancers that have FGFR2 alterations. The study includes adults with cancer that cannot be removed by surg…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New adaptive radiation aims to spare the gut in pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing a new type of radiation therapy that adapts daily to the exact shape and position of a pancreatic tumor. The goal is to deliver a high, tumor-killing dose while minimizing damage to nearby stomach and intestines. About 134 people with borderline resectable o…
Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • 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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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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Radiation beads plus immunotherapy: a new way to attack liver cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a combination treatment for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a type of liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The study gives participants Y-90 radioembolization, which delivers radiation directly to liver tumors, followed by six cycles of the che…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Francesco De Cobelli • 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 BL-M07D1 targets multiple HER2 cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests a new drug called BL-M07D1 in 280 adults with advanced HER2-positive cancers, including breast, lung, and stomach cancers. The study aims to find safe doses and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. Participants must have tried at least two prior trea…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: SystImmune Inc. • 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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When to treat? new trial aims to optimize therapy for oligometastatic esophageal and gastric cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis clinical trial is looking at the best timing for local treatments like surgery or radiation in people with esophageal or stomach cancer that has spread to only a few spots. All participants first get 4 months of standard drug therapy. Then, depending on their response, they …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria capsules tested against tough liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether adding oral fecal microbiota transplantation capsules can help control advanced hepatocellular carcinoma that has worsened during treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors and tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The trial enrolls 30 adults with liver can…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Xu Yong, MD • 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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Hormone blockers and letrozole tested to spare uterus in early endometrial cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a combination of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist injection and the drug letrozole in obese women with early-stage endometrial cancer that has not responded to progestin. The goal is to see if this hormone-blocking approach can shrink tumors and al…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Xiaojun Chen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug CR-001 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called CR-001 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can shrink tumors. About 290 people will take part in this early-phase trial.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Crescent Biopharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Alpha radiation targets tumors in new cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing two investigational radiopharmaceuticals in adults with advanced solid tumors, including colorectal, pancreatic, biliary tract, gastric, esophageal, and head and neck cancers. First, participants receive SKL35502, an imaging agent that highlights tumors ca…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: SK Life Science, Inc. • 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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New hope for hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer: targeted drug combo enters phase 3 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an experimental drug called zoldonrasib to standard chemotherapy helps people with a specific genetic form of metastatic pancreatic cancer (KRAS G12D mutation) live longer without their cancer growing. About 670 adults with advanced pancreatic canc…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hormone combo tested as Fertility-Sparing option for early uterine cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers test whether a combination of GnRHa and letrozole can shrink early endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia in non-obese patients who have not responded to progestin therapy. The trial compares this regimen with Diane-35 plus metformin. About 80 participants receive…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Xiaojun Chen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to outperform standard therapy for advanced colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug SHR-A1811 to standard chemotherapy and bevacizumab works better than standard therapy alone for people with advanced colorectal cancer who have not had prior treatment. About 300 participants will receive either the ne…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could 5 radiation doses replace 45 for prostate cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new, shorter radiation treatment (5 sessions over 2 weeks) to the standard longer course (20-45 sessions over 4-9 weeks) for men with high-risk prostate cancer. The goal is to see if the shorter approach works just as well at preventing the cancer from sprea…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on liver cancer in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called ECT204 for adults with advanced liver cancer that has not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to better recognize and attack cancer cells. The trial will enroll 60 pe…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Eureka Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can switching chemo cocktails extend lives in pancreatic cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are comparing two chemotherapy approaches for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has not worsened after three months of initial treatment with mFOLFIRINOX. One group continues mFOLFIRINOX, while the other switches to gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel. The trial…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to extend remission in ovarian cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug Rina-S to standard care (bevacizumab or monitoring) can help keep platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer from returning after chemotherapy. About 528 participants will receive either Rina-S alone, Rina-S plus bevacizumab, b…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New smart drug targets tough cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called M7437 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. M7437 is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to deliver chemotherapy directly to cancer cells that have a specific marker (Ly6E). The study ai…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mushroom compound targets kidney cancer in dialysis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a drug called orellanine, derived from a mushroom, in 75 people with advanced kidney cancer who are also on dialysis. The drug is given intravenously to see if it is safe and can shrink tumors. All participants have end-stage kidney disease and h…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Oncorena AB • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink ovarian tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the targeted drug mirvetuximab soravtansine together with standard chemotherapy (carboplatin) before surgery can shrink advanced ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancers that have a specific protein (FRα). About 140 adults with stage III or I…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: AbbVie • 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 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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Burning away bile duct blockages: a new weapon against cholangiocarcinoma?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding radiofrequency ablation to standard chemotherapy and bile duct stenting helps patients with inoperable bile duct cancer. Radiofrequency ablation uses a catheter to deliver heat that destroys tumor tissue blocking the bile duct. Researchers compare …
Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug TAK-505 enters first human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called TAK-505 in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink or slow cancer growth. About 151 people with certain cancers, such as stomach,…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Takeda • 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 drug tarlatamab takes on tough lung cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a drug called tarlatamab in 40 people with advanced small-cell lung cancer or other poorly differentiated neuroendocrine cancers. The drug is given by IV and aims to shrink tumors. Researchers will also study blood and tumor samples to understand why…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted therapy combo aims to fight stubborn stomach cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new targeted drug called sonesitatug vedotin, combined with chemotherapy (capecitabine) and possibly an immunotherapy (rilvegostomig), can help people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that has a specifi…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • 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 radioactive drug targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new radioactive drug, 225Ac-ETN029, in 116 adults with advanced DLL3-positive cancers like small cell lung cancer or neuroendocrine tumors. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, while also seeing if the drug can shrink tumors. Pa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo aims to outperform standard therapy in Tough-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug called petosemtamab, combined with chemotherapy, works better than the current standard treatment (cetuximab plus chemotherapy) for people with left-sided colorectal cancer that cannot be surgically removed or has spread. The study incl…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Genmab • 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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New hope for Platinum-Resistant ovarian cancer: Rina-S trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares a new drug called Rina-S to standard chemotherapy in 82 people with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either Rina-S or one of four approved chemotherapies. The goal is to see if Rina-S can delay cancer gro…
Phase 3 • 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 drug cocktail targets metastatic colorectal cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called CA-4948 to standard chemotherapy (FOLFOX) and a targeted therapy (bevacizumab) is safe for people with metastatic colorectal cancer. About 24 adults whose cancer has spread and cannot be surgically remov…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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New drug cocktail targets genetic weakness in rare cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two different oral drug combinations in people with a rare type of salivary gland cancer called adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) that has a specific genetic change (NOTCH mutation). The goal is to see if combining a NOTCH-blocking drug (CB-103) with either abemacic…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Michael J. Dennis, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental combo aims to tackle stubborn colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether combining pidnarulex (a drug that blocks cancer cell growth) with cemiplimab (an immunotherapy that helps the immune system attack cancer) is safe and effective for people with advanced colorectal cancer that no longer responds to standard treatments…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New strategy: removing tumors one by one after chemo for stomach and pancreatic cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a series of procedures to remove cancerous tumors, given one after another, can improve outcomes for people with stage IV foregut cancers (like stomach, pancreas, or bile duct cancer) who have no detectable cancer DNA in their blood after initial …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill duo outsmart a Hard-to-Treat pancreatic cancer mutation?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares a combination of two experimental oral drugs, zoldonrasib and daraxonrasib, against standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel) as the first treatment for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has a specific KRAS G12D mutation. The …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 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 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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New gene therapy tackles tough pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new cell-based gene therapy called RR001 given after chemotherapy for people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The study aims to check safety and find the best dose in a small group of 9 participants. It is n…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: EIR Biotherapies s.r.l. • 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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New antibody drug aims to turn immune cells against cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called NPX372 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to help the body's immune cells recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and fin…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: NextPoint Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs—DS-8201a and olaparib—in people with advanced HER2-expressing cancers that have spread or cannot be removed. DS-8201a delivers chemotherapy directly to HER2-positive tumor cells, while olaparib blocks DNA repair in cancer ce…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic flaw
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, LY4050784, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific change in the SMARCA4 gene. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and works, either alone or with other cancer treatments. About 340 adults whose cancer has not responded to standar…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • 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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Can a Three-Pronged attack shrink untreatable liver tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether combining anlotinib, benmelstobart, and hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) can shrink tumors in people with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer. The study enrolls adults aged 18 to 75 with confir…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for ovarian cancer: phase 3 trial tests targeted drug against Tough-to-Treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 3 study tests a new medicine called Sofetabart Mipitecan for people with ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer. It includes two groups: those whose cancer stopped responding to platinum chemotherapy within six months (platinum-resistant), and those whose …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cervical cancer: adding immunotherapy before standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial tests whether giving an extra round of chemotherapy and immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) before the usual chemoradiation can help people with high-risk, locally advanced cervical cancer live longer without the cancer growing. About 336 participants will be rando…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with missing gene
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called TNG462 for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion (MTAP). The drug is taken by mouth and aims to slow or stop tumor growth. The trial has two parts: first, finding the safest dose, and then testing that…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tango Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called INBRX-109 in people with advanced solid tumors, including Ewing sarcoma and colorectal cancer. The drug is designed to attach to a protein on cancer cells and trigger their death. The main goals are to check safety and see if the dru…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Inhibrx Biosciences, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug pumitamig takes on nivolumab in stomach cancer showdown
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two drug combinations for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that hasn't been treated yet. One group gets pumitamig plus chemotherapy, the other gets nivolumab plus chemotherapy. The goal is to see which combo works b…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radioactive drug targets FAP-Positive tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new radioactive drug, LY4337713, in people with advanced cancers that have high levels of a protein called FAP. The cancers include certain types of ovarian, breast, pancreatic, colorectal, esophageal, stomach, and bile duct cancers. The study aims …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • 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 cocktail therapy aims to shrink advanced liver tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment plan for people with advanced liver cancer that has spread to blood vessels or a few other spots. The plan combines chemotherapy directly into the liver, two immunotherapy drugs, a targeted therapy, and precise radiation. The goal is to see if thi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • 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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New surgery aims to cut pancreatic leak and diabetes risk
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a surgery called total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) in 30 adults with certain pancreatic tumors who are at high risk for a dangerous leak after standard surgery. The procedure removes the entire pancreas and transplants the insulin-making…
Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kidney cancer: triple-drug combo enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests three different drug combinations in 120 people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. The goal is to see which combination works best to shrink tumors. Participants will receive either a new two-drug or three-drug combination, or a standard two-drug therap…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Brian Rini • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to make inoperable kidney tumors removable
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs, zanzalintinib and nivolumab, given before surgery to people with advanced kidney cancer that is hard to remove. The goal is to shrink the tumor enough so that surgery becomes possible. About 69 participants will receive th…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Qian Qin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radiation drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, LY4257496, that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells with a specific protein (GRPR). It is for adults with advanced solid tumors like breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to see if the …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety and best dose of two drugs—neratinib and trastuzumab deruxtecan—given together to people with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 gene changes. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors that have spread or can't be removed by…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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Tiny bubbles carrying gene-targeting drugs take on deadly pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has spread and has a specific mutation called KRAS G12D. The treatment uses tiny particles called exosomes to deliver a molecule that blocks the mutated gene. The goal is to find the best…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New smart drug targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called PF-08046876 in about 310 adults with advanced cancers of the bladder, lung, head and neck, esophagus, or pancreas that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is a type of 'antibody drug conjugate' designed to s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized dosing could tame kidney cancer Drug's side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether personalized pharmacological counselling can help manage side effects of the kidney cancer drug cabozantinib. The approach combines blood level monitoring, genetic testing, and drug interaction checks to tailor dosing. Researchers will compare treatment i…
Sponsor: Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug zanzalintinib aims to shrink thyroid tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the drug zanzalintinib given before surgery in 45 people with advanced thyroid cancer. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors, making surgery more effective. Researchers will also monitor safety and side effects.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Single shot aims to stop liver cancer recurrence
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a single injection of IP-001, given right after standard liver cancer ablation or surgery plus ablation, can help keep the cancer from coming back. About 126 adults with intermediate to high risk of recurrence will be followed for at least two yea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Robert C. Martin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to outsmart HER2-Positive cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a combination of two drugs—trastuzumab deruxtecan and azenosertib—in people with HER2-positive stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or other solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The goal is to find the safest dose and check for…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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MRI-Guided prostate cancer treatment cuts radiation to just 2 doses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to give radiation for prostate cancer using only 2 treatments instead of the usual 39. Doctors will use MRI scans to see how the tumor responds after the first dose, then adjust the second dose to target the cancer more precisely. The goal is to see if …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: AHS Cancer Control Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets tough pancreatic cancer mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new oral drug, VS-7375, alone or with another drug (cetuximab), in 180 people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has a specific genetic change called KRAS G12D. The goal is to see if the drug shrinks tumors and is safe. Participants must have this mutation …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Verastem, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted combo aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether adding the targeted drug sotorasib and another drug called panitumumab to standard chemotherapy (FOLFIRI) works better than standard chemo alone (with or without bevacizumab) for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has a specific KRAS G1…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Amgen • 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 combo targets Hard-to-Treat ovarian and endometrial cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing the safety and best dose of two drugs, M1774 and ZEN-3694, given together to patients with recurrent ovarian or endometrial cancer. The drugs work by blocking enzymes that cancer cells need to grow. The study aims to find a dose that is safe and …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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 hope for advanced stomach cancer: experimental drug combos enter human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two new drug combinations for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that has worsened after initial treatment. About 210 participants will receive either an experimental antibody-drug conjugate plus chemotherapy, or a stand…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs, sapanisertib and cabozantinib, together in people with advanced liver cancer that has a specific genetic change (β-catenin mutation). The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can slow or stop tumor growth. About 92 participants wi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Three-Pronged attack shrink liver tumors before surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining an immunotherapy drug (iparomlimab/tuvonralimab), targeted radiation, and the drug lenvatinib can improve outcomes for people with intermediate-stage liver cancer that may be removable by surgery. Participants receive the combination bef…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug MK-4884 tested for safety in advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called MK-4884 in about 120 people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (colorectal, kidney, lung, or bile duct cancer). The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Researchers will monitor side effects and how …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • 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 trial zaps spreading colon cancer with precision: could it be a Game-Changer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial is testing whether adding focused treatments—like high-dose radiation, surgery, or heat ablation—to standard chemotherapy can help people with colorectal cancer that has spread to up to four sites. The goal is to see if destroying those metastatic tumors impr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer: Triple-Drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new drug called rilvegostomig, combined with bevacizumab and with or without tremelimumab, can help people with advanced liver cancer live longer. About 1,220 participants who cannot have surgery or other local treatments will be rand…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One-Week radiation shows promise for breast cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new, ultra-short radiation schedule for early-stage breast cancer. Instead of the usual 3 weeks, patients receive 5 radiation sessions over one week, with an extra boost to the tumor site given at the same time. The goal is to see if this approach is safe, redu…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • 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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Can immunotherapy stop colorectal Cancer's return?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if immunotherapy drugs (cemiplimab, fianlimab, and REGN7075) can clear leftover cancer DNA in the blood of colorectal cancer patients after surgery and chemotherapy. The goal is to delay or prevent the cancer from coming back. About 79 adults with stage II/III co…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: NSABP Foundation Inc • 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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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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Fasting during chemo: a new way to boost treatment?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether time-restricted eating (TRE) — a 16:8 fasting schedule — is feasible for patients with HER2-negative breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Participants will follow TRE for 16 weeks while receiving chemo, and researchers will measure how many …
Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink liver tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving two drugs (ateganosine and cadonilimab) before surgery can safely shrink liver tumors in people with resectable hepatocellular carcinoma. About 60 participants will receive either one or both drugs before their operation. The main goal is to see if…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can Pre-Surgery radiation stop rectal cancer from returning?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving radiation before surgery lowers the chance of rectal cancer returning in the same area. Researchers will follow 100 people with locally advanced proximal rectal cancer who receive either radiation followed by surgery or surgery alone. The main goal…
Sponsor: Istanbul University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New chemo combo tested to extend life in Hard-to-Treat stomach and esophageal cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a stronger chemotherapy mix (mFOLFIRINOX) works better than the standard mix (FOLFOX) for people with advanced stomach, esophageal, or gastroesophageal junction cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Some participants also receive the immunotherapy dru…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Split-Type robot improve surgery for a challenging cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a split-type robotic system for removing Siewert type II/III gastroesophageal junction cancer, a tumor at the junction of the esophagus and stomach. The study will enroll 25 patients who need curative surgery. Researchers will measure how often the robotic proced…
Sponsor: The First Hospital of Jilin University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radiation trick may spare rectal cancer patients from surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with rectal cancer that didn't fully go away after standard chemotherapy and radiation. Researchers want to see if giving a few extra doses of internal radiation (brachytherapy) can finish off the tumor and let patients keep their rectum instead of needin…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for liver metastases: immune booster combined with targeted chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an immune-boosting drug (PDS01ADC) to standard chemotherapy delivered directly to the liver can help people with colorectal, bile duct, or adrenal cancer that has spread to the liver. About 70 adults will receive the drug combination along with a s…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can electric pulses boost immunotherapy against tough liver tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding a procedure called irreversible electroporation (IRE) to standard targeted immunotherapy can help people with unresectable liver cancer that has spread into the portal vein. About 60 adults who have already received three cycles of immunotherapy wi…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized radiation pulses could boost esophageal cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding a personalized, ultra-precise radiation technique called PULSAR to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy is safe for people with esophageal or gastro-esophageal junction cancer. The study aims to find the best radiation dose that can be given wit…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 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 hope for tough pancreatic cancers: drug combo aims to shrink tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called PTM-101 given alongside standard chemotherapy for people with pancreatic cancer that is either borderline resectable or locally advanced (meaning it has not spread far but is hard to remove surgically). The goal is to see if adding P…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: PanTher Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MRI-Guided therapy could spare rectal cancer patients from unnecessary surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with locally advanced rectal cancer. It tests whether using MRI scans early after chemotherapy can help doctors choose the best next step: surgery or more chemo with radiation. The goal is to improve cancer control and reduce side effects. About 1,075 par…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to slow advanced kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the experimental drug casdatifan to the standard drug cabozantinib can slow cancer growth better than cabozantinib alone in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer. About 720 adults whose cancer worsened after prior immunotherapy will receive…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Arcus Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat kidney tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—bevacizumab, erlotinib, and atezolizumab—can safely shrink or stabilize advanced kidney cancer in people with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) or sporadic papillary renal cell cancer. The dr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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New drug aims to harness immune system against pancreatic cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called ASP2138 in 25 adults with resectable pancreatic cancer whose tumors have a specific protein (CLDN18.2). Participants receive ASP2138 two weeks before surgery, then standard chemotherapy after surgery. The main goal is to ch…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough lung cancer: targeted drug cocktails enter human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new targeted therapy called MK-1084, alone or combined with other drugs, in 190 people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific KRAS G12C mutation and has worsened after prior treatments. The main goals are to check safety and s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug DSB2455 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called DSB2455 in adults with advanced cancers (breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, or brain metastases) that have a specific DNA repair problem. The main goals are to check safety and see if the drug shrinks tumors. About 180 participan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Duke Street Bio Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets tumor protein in first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug, ASP2998, that targets a protein called TROP2 found on many solid tumors. The drug is given alone or with standard treatments like pembrolizumab or carboplatin. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 428 adults wi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • 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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Can radiotherapy and poop pills outsmart liver cancer resistance?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding personalized radiotherapy (PULSAR) and fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) to standard targeted-immunotherapy can reverse resistance in advanced liver cancer. About 64 patients whose cancer stopped responding to first-line treatment will be …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Wang Xin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may guide chemo choices for colon cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with stage III colon cancer who have had surgery. It uses a blood test called Signatera to look for leftover cancer DNA. Depending on the results, patients get either immediate or delayed chemotherapy, and the type and length of chemo are tailored to thei…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop kidney cancer recurrence in High-Risk patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding tivozanib to the standard immunotherapy pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone to keep kidney cancer from returning after surgery. About 1040 adults with high-risk clear cell renal cell carcinoma will take part. The goal is to see if t…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for stomach cancer: experimental drug combo trial opens
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests new experimental drugs combined with standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. About 160 participants will receive the combination to …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy targets rare bile duct cancer gene
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs (pemigatinib and durvalumab) can shrink or control advanced bile duct cancer that has a specific FGFR2 gene change. About 38 adults whose cancer has not responded to prior treatment will receive daily pills and an IV infusion every 3 w…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mehmet Akce • 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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Can a targeted electric pulse therapy extend life in hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding a procedure called irreversible electroporation (IRE) after chemotherapy helps people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be surgically removed. About 60 adults who have stable or shrinking tumors after three cycles of chemotherapy …
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 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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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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Could a measles vaccine fight pancreatic cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether injecting the MMR vaccine directly into pancreatic tumors is safe and can help shrink them. The study will include 20 adults with borderline resectable or unresectable pancreatic cancer who have already completed standard chemotherapy and…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Arkansas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental antibody targets childhood cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a drug called codrituzumab in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) whose solid tumors have come back or not responded to treatment and carry a specific protein called GPC3. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see how the body handles the drug…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo targets tough pancreatic tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called M3814 combined with a special type of radiation for people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (cancer that has spread nearby but not to distant organs). The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination helps stop tumor growth long…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining two drugs—fruquintinib and TAS-102—works better than fruquintinib alone for people with advanced colorectal cancer that hasn't responded to prior treatments. About 120 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. The main g…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Criterium, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called HC-7366 to standard immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) can help control advanced clear cell kidney cancer. About 35 adults with stage IV disease will receive the combination. The main goal is…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for pancreatic cancer: experimental drug combo enters large trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 2/3 trial is testing whether adding an investigational drug called telisotuzumab adizutecan to standard chemotherapy (FOLFOX) can help people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer or shrink their tumors. About 900 participants will be randomly assigned to…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted drug shows promise for rare bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing two doses (20 mg and 16 mg) of the oral drug futibatinib in 120 people with advanced bile duct cancer that has specific FGFR2 gene changes. Participants must have already tried standard chemotherapy. The study aims to see which dose works better at s…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radiation vs. scalpel: landmark trial seeks best treatment for small liver tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares two treatments for small liver cancer (tumors 5 cm or smaller): surgery to remove the tumor or a precise, high-dose radiation therapy called SBRT. About 312 adults with a single liver tumor will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The st…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • 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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Blood test could spare thousands from unnecessary breast cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple blood test that looks for cancer DNA can help doctors decide when to start a targeted therapy (CDK4/6 inhibitor) in people with intermediate-risk HR+ HER2- breast cancer. About 725 participants will have their blood tested every 3 months for…
Sponsor: Natera, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug slow bile duct tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called tivozanib in people with bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and has already been treated with chemotherapy. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the cancer. Participants take tivozanib by …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • 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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Can a new drug boost the power of existing liver cancer therapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding an experimental drug called valemetostat to a standard two-drug therapy can help people with advanced liver cancer. The standard therapy combines atezolizumab and bevacizumab, which are already approved for this condition. The study includes adults…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • 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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Can a targeted drug boost standard ovarian cancer therapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether an experimental drug called TUB-040, when added to standard chemotherapy and a targeted therapy, is safe and tolerable for women with a specific type of advanced ovarian cancer. The study involves about 72 participants whose cancer has returned but s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tubulis GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Patient's own immune cells keep liver cancer at bay?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether giving patients their own activated T lymphocytes (ATL) after curative treatment for liver cancer can reduce the chance of the cancer coming back. The study enrolls adults with stage I, II, or IIIa hepatocellular carcinoma who have had or will have curati…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Lukas Biomedical Inc. • 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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New hope for ovarian cancer: Rina-S faces off against chemo in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 3 trial will test a new drug called Rina-S, alone or with bevacizumab, against standard platinum-based chemotherapy for women with ovarian cancer that has returned after initial treatment. About 688 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the new…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Triple-Drug attack on liver cancer enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new experimental drug (BRII-5395) combined with two approved cancer treatments (sintilimab and bevacizumab) in about 21 adults with advanced liver cancer linked to chronic hepatitis B. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, while …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Brain-Tumor dye light up kidney cancer during surgery?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a drug called 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) can make kidney tumors glow under blue light during surgery. Adults with suspected kidney cancer take the drug by mouth before a partial nephrectomy, a procedure that removes part of the kidney. Surgeons …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive tracer aims to spot kidney cancer with sharper eyes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a radioactive tracer called 18F-NY104 to see how well it detects kidney cancer and other tumors that carry a protein called CAIX. About 120 people with known or suspected kidney cancer, or other CAIX-positive cancers, will receive an injection of the trace…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI-Enhanced ultrasound aims to catch liver cancer earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether advanced ultrasound techniques combined with machine learning can improve the detection and characterization of liver cancer compared to standard ultrasound. The study enrolls 200 adults who have a focal liver lesion visible on ultrasound or are in…
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan aims to spot hidden cancer spread in stomach and esophageal tumors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of PET/CT scan called [¹⁸F]FAPI-74 to see if it can better detect when stomach or esophageal cancer has spread to other parts of the body. About 200 adults with these cancers will receive one dose of the scan tracer and be followed for up to 3 mon…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: SOFIE • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can PET scans reveal which stomach cancers will respond to immunotherapy?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers at Ruijin Hospital are testing two PET imaging tracers, FAPI and Grazytracer, to see if they can predict how well advanced gastric cancer responds to preoperative immunotherapy. The study enrolls 120 adults with resectable or advanced gastric cancer. Participants rece…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden pancreatic cancer spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a new type of PET scan that uses a radioactive tracer called [18F]FAPI-74 to detect whether pancreatic cancer has spread to other parts of the body. About 200 adults with pancreatic cancer will receive one dose of the tracer and then be scanned. The …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: SOFIE • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan spots hidden thyroid tumors that resist standard treatment
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET scan using a radioactive tracer called 68Gallium-DOTATATE can better detect thyroid cancer that has spread and no longer responds to standard radioactive iodine therapy. About 54 adults with metastatic thyroid cancer will receive one injecti…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cervical smear DNA may reveal ovarian cancer years before symptoms
Diagnosis Recruiting nowHigh-grade serous ovarian cancer is often found too late, and no screening test exists. Researchers are studying whether DNA taken from routine cervical smears can show signs of this cancer early. They use a method called shallow-coverage whole genome sequencing to look for genom…
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple balloon test could catch hidden esophagus cancer risk
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a new office-based test (EsoCheck balloon and EsoGuard lab test) can accurately detect Barrett's esophagus in people who do not have chronic heartburn. Barrett's esophagus is a condition that can lead to esophageal cancer, but it is often missed in peopl…
Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could spot returning prostate cancer earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new PET/CT imaging agent called 68Ga-NYM032 in 232 men with suspected prostate cancer recurrence after initial treatment. Participants have rising PSA levels, and the scan aims to accurately locate any remaining cancer. The goal is to see how well the scan dete…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Norroy Bioscience Co., LTD • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a digital platform catch liver cancer sooner?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are studying whether a digital management platform can help diagnose liver cancer at an earlier stage in people with chronic liver disease. The study enrolls adults aged 18 to 75 with conditions such as chronic hepatitis B. The platform tracks patients and guides stan…
Sponsor: Cai Qingxian • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to spot hidden cancer spread in the abdomen
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study tests whether a radioactive tracer called [68Ga]BED003 can improve PET/CT scans for detecting cancer in the peritoneum (the lining of the abdomen). The trial includes adults with colorectal, ovarian, gastric, pancreatic, or a type of breast cancer. Researchers …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Blue Earth Diagnostics • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test aims to catch Cancer's return earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThe ORACLE study watches people who have finished treatment for early-stage solid tumors, such as lung, breast, colon, and pancreatic cancers. Researchers want to see if a blood test called Guardant Reveal can find tiny traces of tumor DNA that might signal the cancer is coming b…
Sponsor: Guardant Health, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could spot Hard-to-Find breast cancer spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new radioactive tracer called [68Ga]Ga DOTA-5G for PET/CT scans in 30 people with metastatic lobular breast cancer. The goal is to see if it can find cancer lesions better than current methods and to check its safety. Participants receive one inject…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple rinse reveal ovarian Cancer's earliest signs?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a uterine lavage—a procedure that rinses the fallopian tubes with saline to collect cells—can help detect early genetic changes linked to ovarian cancer in women with BRCA mutations. Participants are high-risk women planning risk-reduction surgery. Res…
Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can 3D models outperform CT scans in judging pancreatic tumor shrinkage?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a 3D imaging model called 3D-PANC MSP is better than standard CT scans at showing how pancreatic tumors respond to chemotherapy before surgery. The study includes 70 patients with borderline or locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma who have re…
Sponsor: Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 13, 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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Breath of life: new test could sniff out gut cancers before they spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a simple breath test to help detect gastrointestinal cancers—including cancers of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, and bowel—at an earlier stage. The test measures tiny molecules in exhaled breath that may be linked to these cancers. Participants pro…
Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen liver cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-GPC3 that targets a protein found on liver cancer cells. About 40 adults with suspected or confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma will receive both this new tracer and a standard tracer (18F-FDG) for PET/CT scans. Researchers will…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New ultrasound criteria could replace CT scans for liver cancer Follow-Up
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to use contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to see if liver cancer treatment (ablation) worked. Researchers will compare the new CEUS criteria with standard CT or MRI scans in 200 adults. If accurate, this could make follow-up safer and easier by avoidin…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new tracer make tumors light up on scans?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental imaging agent called [68Ga]Ga-DWJ155 in adults with advanced cancers of the breast, lung, or stomach. The agent is designed to attach to tumor cells and show up on PET scans, helping doctors see where cancer has spread. Researchers will measure ho…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New disposable scope aims to improve bile duct stone removal and diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, single-use scope called the Dragonfly™ Digital Pancreaticobiliary System. It is designed to help doctors see inside the bile and pancreatic ducts during an endoscopy. The study will enroll up to 75 adults with bile duct stones or narrowings (stricture…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New scan could sharpen detection of liver cancer
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a special PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called PSMA to get clearer images of liver cancer (HCC). Researchers want to see if this dynamic whole-body scan can better detect new or returning tumors compared to standard methods. Forty adults with liver cance…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may spot cervical cancer without a biopsy
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a simple blood test can help detect and monitor cervical cancer. Researchers will analyze tiny DNA fragments and particles in the blood, called cell-free DNA and extracellular vesicles, to see if they act as early warning signs. The study involves 100 wom…
Sponsor: Queensland Centre for Gynaecological Cancer • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new PET tracer spot liver cancer more clearly?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new radioactive tracer called 18F-X12 for PET/CT imaging in people with suspected or confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer. The goal is to see if this tracer can accurately detect and stage tumors, and help spot recurrences af…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot 10 cancers before symptoms start
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new blood test can screen for many types of cancer at once. Researchers will enroll 24,000 adults aged 45-75 who do not have cancer. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two blood test groups or a control group. The goal is to see how w…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New AI tool could spot hidden prostate cancer on MRI scans
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new software tool that automatically analyzes MRI images of the prostate to find cancer areas that doctors might miss. About 180 people with known or suspected prostate cancer will get an MRI and then a targeted biopsy. Researchers will compare the software's a…
Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can immunotherapy given around liver cancer surgery stop the disease from coming back?
Prevention Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a combination immunotherapy called iparomlimab and tuvonralimab can prevent liver cancer from returning after surgery in patients whose tumors are at high risk of coming back. Participants receive one dose of the immunotherapy before surgery to rem…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 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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Could a fungal drug stop esophageal cancer before it starts?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the antifungal drug itraconazole to standard ablation therapy can prevent esophageal cancer in people with high-risk Barrett's esophagus. About 64 participants will receive either itraconazole or a placebo alongside their usual endoscopic ablation.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radiation before transplant: a new way to vaccinate against lung cancer?
Prevention Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether giving targeted radiation to lung tumors before a lung transplant can create an immune response that helps the body fight cancer. The trial enrolls adults with end-stage lung disease and hard-to-treat lung cancer who need a transplant. The goal is …
Sponsor: Marc de Perrot • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can you wait 10 years? new study tests longer colonoscopy intervals for Low-Risk polyps
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people who have had 1 or 2 small, non-cancerous polyps removed can safely wait 10 years for their next colonoscopy instead of the usual 5 years. About 9,500 adults aged 45-69 will be randomly assigned to one of two schedules: a colonoscopy at 5 and 10 …
Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 04, 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 Pre-Surgery boost help cancer patients recover faster?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an 8-week program of nutrition advice, exercise, and psychological support for people with pancreatic or esophageal cancer before they have surgery. The goal is to see if patients can complete the program and if it helps them prepare for surgery. Only 9 patients …
Sponsor: GERCOR - Multidisciplinary Oncology Cooperative Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Zapping thyroid nodules: a Needle-Free alternative to surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tracks 50 people who choose radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign thyroid nodules or low-risk papillary thyroid cancer instead of surgery. Researchers will monitor long-term outcomes and quality of life using questionnaires. The goal is to see if RFA is a good alter…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 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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Smartwatch workouts aim to beat Post-Chemo fatigue
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a personalized exercise program, tracked by a smartwatch, can help reduce fatigue in people who have finished chemotherapy for certain cancers (breast, colorectal, ovarian, pancreatic, or gastric). About 98 participants will be randomly assigned to either…
Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Home prehab: could exercise and diet before pancreatic cancer surgery improve recovery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a remote exercise and nutrition program is practical and acceptable for people with pancreatic cancer who are waiting for surgery. Participants will use a Fitbit, get nutrition advice, and do resistance training at home. The goal is to see if this 'prehab…
Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 17, 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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Cancer injection satisfaction study recruits 700 patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study observes about 700 people with lung or liver cancer who are already receiving atezolizumab as a shot under the skin. Researchers want to see how satisfied patients are with this treatment and how it affects their quality of life. The study does not test a new drug but …
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 13, 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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Virtual coaching aims to ease pancreatic Cancer's toll on patients and families
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether telehealth self-management coaching sessions can improve quality of life for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer and their family caregivers. Participants will attend virtual coaching sessions focused on managing physical symptoms, emotional well-bei…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 12, 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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New algorithm aims to keep chemo on track for stomach and colon cancers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special algorithm called PAGODA can reduce unplanned delays during FOLFOX chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers like colon, stomach, and esophageal cancer. About 420 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard care or the algorithm-gui…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radiation method may boost immune attack on tumors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a new radiation technique called lattice radiation therapy (LRT) to standard stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for people with solid tumors that have spread to soft tissues. The goal is to see if LRT shrinks tumors better and helps the immune system f…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to ease pain after liver cancer surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of nerve blocks (retrolaminar block vs subcostal TAP block) to control pain after open liver surgery for cancer. The goal is to see which block reduces the need for strong painkillers (opioids) and helps patients recover faster. About 90 adults under…
Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 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 tracks thyroid cancer patients outside clinical trials
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study observes adults with advanced thyroid cancer who are receiving standard treatments in real-world settings, not in clinical trials. Researchers aim to understand barriers to accessing care and how well patients tolerate and respond to available medications. About 459 pa…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • 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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Can a new radiation machine cut breath holds for cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers are studying whether a next-generation radiation delivery system can run a complete treatment workflow while patients hold their breath. The trial enrolls about 20 adults with tumors in the chest or upper abdomen who are already scheduled for stereotactic body radiati…
Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can blocking a cancer cell survival protein open a new path for colorectal cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers are exploring whether an experimental compound called BPR001-615 can reduce the growth of colorectal cancer cells taken directly from patients during surgery. The study also measures levels of a protein called BiP in blood and tumor tissue to see whether it could serv…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may predict which rectal cancer patients can skip surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple blood test can help doctors decide if rectal cancer patients can avoid surgery and keep their rectum. Researchers will measure tiny bits of tumor DNA in the blood (ctDNA) before, during, and after standard treatment. The goal is to see if chan…
Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Genetic blueprint may unlock better pancreatic cancer care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether genetic information from tumors can help doctors choose better treatments for pancreatic cancer. About 200 adults with early or locally advanced pancreatic cancer will receive standard chemotherapy and provide blood, tissue, and fluid samples for genet…
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which technique best finds hidden breast tumors? large study puts localization methods to the test
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowSurgeons use imaging-guided techniques to locate breast tumors they cannot feel, aiming to remove the cancer completely while sparing healthy tissue. This large observational study compares several methods, including wire-guided localization, intraoperative ultrasound, magnetic s…
Sponsor: European Breast Cancer Research Association of Surgical Trialists • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized cancer test could take guesswork out of treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach to personalize cancer treatment for people with colorectal or pancreatic cancer. Researchers will take a small sample of a patient's tumor, grow it in the lab, and test different drugs on it to see which one works best. The goal is to see if t…
Sponsor: Luxembourg Institute of Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Squeeze for answers: hand grip strength may reveal clues in pancreatic cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test if measuring hand grip strength during clinic visits is practical and useful for adults with pancreatic cancer. Fifty participants will squeeze a handheld device and fill out well-being questionnaires alongside their regular care. Researchers want to see if c…
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to determine if less surgery is better for Early-Stage endometrial cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing only a few key lymph nodes (sentinel node biopsy) is better than removing no nodes at all in women with early-stage endometrial cancer. The goal is to see if this approach helps women return to normal activities faster and does not increase th…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Queensland Centre for Gynaecological Cancer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ovarian cancer test accuracy under review in 1,000 women
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well different labs agree when testing for a protein called FRa in stored tumor samples from women with ovarian cancer. About 1,000 women's archived tissue will be tested, but no new treatments or visits are needed. The goal is to improve consistency of FR…
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could saving a tiny artery prevent deadly leaks after colon surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether preserving the left colic artery during colon or rectal cancer surgery helps keep the remaining colon well-supplied with blood. Surgeons will temporarily clamp the main artery and use a green dye to measure blood flow. The goal is to see if this techni…
Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pancreatic cancer gene study aims to personalize care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at genetic changes in metastatic pancreatic cancer to see if they can help guide treatment choices. Researchers will take tumor biopsies and blood samples from 190 patients starting chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if genetic test results can be returned wit…
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny Heart-Vibration patch could predict surgery risks in oesophageal cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a small device called Seismofit that sticks to the chest and measures heart vibrations to estimate fitness in under three minutes. Researchers want to see if it can predict complications like pneumonia and hospital stay length in 164 oesophageal cancer patients u…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Liver cancer treatments under Real-World scrutiny
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers at a single center are observing about 1,000 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who receive systemic therapies. The study tracks overall survival, progression-free survival, and tumor response using standard imaging criteria. It also checks whether hepatitis C dru…
Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New ultrasound technique aims to avoid needless surgeries in bile duct cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether an improved endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) can better find cancer in lymph nodes of people with bile duct cancer. About 250 patients with presumed resectable cancer will get the enhanced EUS before surgery. The goal is to see how many patients are spared …
Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 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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Can removing the spleen help the liver fight cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers are observing people with small liver cancer, cirrhosis, and an overactive spleen who undergo laparoscopic liver surgery combined with spleen removal. The study enrolls 30 adults with low platelet counts and follows them for two years after surgery. It tracks changes …
Sponsor: Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Researchers dig into 4000 patient records to unlock esophageal cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study reviews the medical records of about 4000 people who had surgery for esophageal cancer. The goal is to see how the amount of cancer left at the edges of the removed tissue affects how long people live. No new treatments are given; the study only looks at past informati…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New marker could make breast cancer radiation more precise
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to mark the area where a breast tumor was removed, so radiation therapy can be more accurately aimed afterward. About 50 adults with early-stage breast cancer or a precancerous condition called DCIS will take part. The goal is to see if this marking hel…
Sponsor: University of Florida • 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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Massive global study tracks Durvalumab's Real-World impact on liver cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow about 4,490 adults with liver or bile duct cancer who are receiving durvalumab-based treatment as part of their routine care. Researchers want to see how long patients live and how well the treatment works outside of clinical trials. The goal is to gather r…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive PSC study aims to create blueprint for faster drug trials
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is gathering health information from 2,000 adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) to build a real-world data comparator group. The goal is to help design and run future drug trials more efficiently by providing a control group from real patient experiences. P…
Sponsor: PSC Partners Seeking a Cure • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can genes and environment together trigger pancreatic disease? a new biobank seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers are creating a biobank of biological samples and clinical data from 2000 adults with various pancreatic conditions, including pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. The goal is to investigate how genetic predisposition and environmental exposures interact to trigger thes…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can protein patterns in stored tumors point to new treatment targets?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study in Vietnam looks at archived tumor samples from patients with several solid cancers, including liver, colorectal, gastric, breast, lung, endometrial, melanoma, and pancreatic cancer. Researchers will measure the presence of two proteins, ENPP1/cGAS and FA…
Sponsor: Tam Anh Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for thyroid cancer genes in families
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at families where non-medullary thyroid cancer runs in the family. Researchers want to learn how the disease develops, find genes that might increase risk, and figure out the best way to screen for it early. Participants will have exams, imaging, and blood tests,…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can smarter monitoring of pancreatic cysts prevent cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways of monitoring pancreatic cysts—more frequent versus less frequent scans—and looks for biomarkers in the blood that might help predict cancer risk. About 770 adults aged 50 to 75 with at least one cyst will take part. The goal is to find out which moni…
Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pancreatic cancer drugs put to the test in early trial
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early phase trial is testing several targeted drugs in people with pancreatic cancer to see how they affect tumor biology. Researchers will compare tumor samples taken before and after treatment to understand which drugs might work best. The goal is not to treat the cancer d…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 06, 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 study gathers key materials to create personalized cell therapies for tough cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study collects tumor tissue and blood cells from 200 people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, lung, and pancreatic cancers. The goal is to understand how often tumors lose a specific marker (HLA) and to store participants' own T cells for potential fu…
Sponsor: A2 Biotherapeutics Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can heated chemotherapy during surgery extend life for peritoneal cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects follow-up data from 125 people with peritoneal surface cancers, including colorectal-origin carcinomatosis, pseudomyxoma peritonei, and peritoneal mesothelioma, who are scheduled for cytoreductive surgery combined with HIPEC. The goal is to track their outcome…
Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A camera that sees invisible light could guide kidney tumor removal
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether hyperspectral imaging, a camera technique that captures hundreds of light bands invisible to the eye, can map blood flow and identify tumor types during robot-assisted partial nephrectomy. The study will enroll 60 adults with kidney tumors up to 7 …
Sponsor: University of Leipzig • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New tool aims to help breast cancer patients choose reconstruction
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a decision aid called BREASTChoice in 20 breast cancer patients who had breast surgery. Participants use the tool on their phones and share their thoughts in interviews. Researchers measure how much patients learn about reconstruction options using a knowledge su…
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive review of 4,000 liver cancer patients aims to uncover regional trends
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect and analyze medical records from about 4,000 adults diagnosed with liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) in Middle Eastern and North African countries between 2015 and 2023. Researchers want to understand what causes the cancer, how it is treated, and wh…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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30,000 volunteers sought to catch pancreatic cancer early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find pancreatic cancer earlier in people who are at higher-than-average risk due to family history or genetic mutations. Researchers will collect blood samples and health data from 30,000 participants over time to build a biobank. The goal is to improve early d…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists investigate rare breast cancer subtype to improve future care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks back at medical records of 250 people with a rare type of breast cancer called apocrine lobular carcinoma. Researchers want to understand how this cancer behaves, what treatments patients received, and how they did over time. No new treatments are tested — the go…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Breast cancer drugs linked to blood sugar changes? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at how hormone treatments for breast cancer, called aromatase inhibitors and tamoxifen, affect blood sugar control and diabetes risk in postmenopausal women. Researchers will compare blood sugar measures in women taking these drugs to healthy women not on tr…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may spot colon cancer return months before scans
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 392 people with stage I-III colon cancer who have had surgery to remove their tumor. Researchers will take blood samples at regular intervals over three years to look for tiny pieces of tumor DNA, called molecular residual disease (MRD). The goal is to see if a…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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2000 volunteers help create a gold standard for cancer blood tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Who should tell relatives about cancer risk? new study tests best approach
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether having a healthcare provider directly contact close relatives of people with newly diagnosed colorectal cancer leads to more genetic testing than having the patient share the information themselves. About 4,186 patients and their relatives will take pa…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New registry hopes to unlock secrets of rare breast cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry for people with a rare type of breast cancer called invasive lobular carcinoma that has spread. Researchers will collect data from about 12 participants to develop a new tool that better measures how well treatments are working. The goal is to im…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pancreatic cancer registry launches to map Real-World treatment outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry is collecting information from 1,500 people with advanced pancreatic cancer in Austria to see how different chemotherapy treatments work in everyday practice. Researchers will track which treatments are used, how well they work, and what side effects occur. The goal…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 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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Researchers launch major tissue bank to unlock secrets of mesothelioma
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect blood, urine, tumor samples, and health data from up to 1,000 people with malignant mesothelioma or other cancers that express a protein called mesothelin. Participants will be followed over time to track the course of their disease. The goal is to buil…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC