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Clinical trials sponsored by Astrazeneca, explained in plain language.
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New asthma pill shows promise in reducing attacks
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental daily pill called atuliflapon in 670 adults with moderate to severe asthma that is not well controlled by current treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce asthma worsening episodes compared to a placebo over 12 weeks. Participants…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:19 UTC
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Imfinzi under the microscope: how does it perform in everyday cancer care?
Disease control CompletedThis study tracked 712 people with lung or biliary tract cancer who received durvalumab (Imfinzi) as part of their normal treatment in Korea. The goal was to see how safe and effective the drug is outside of strict clinical trial settings. Researchers monitored side effects, trea…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:18 UTC
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Real-World study reveals Tezepelumab's impact on severe asthma control
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well the drug tezepelumab works for people with severe uncontrolled asthma in real-world settings, outside of a controlled trial. Over 500 participants aged 12 and older were followed after starting tezepelumab. The main goal was to measure changes in ast…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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New drug shows promise for lupus in asian patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called anifrolumab in 277 Asian adults with active lupus. The goal was to see if it works better than a placebo at controlling disease activity. Participants received the drug or placebo through an IV, and researchers measured how many had less lupus acti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Liver cancer drug combo safety checked in 1,200 patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the safety of two drugs (IMJUDO and IMFINZI) given together or alone to 1,200 people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal was to track side effects in real-world use, not to cure the disease. Participants received these treat…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:16 UTC
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New weekly shot shows promise for weight loss in obesity trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called AZD6234, given as a weekly shot, to help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. 262 adults took part for 36 weeks. The main goal was to see if the drug helped people lose more weight than a placebo. The study is now complete, and re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:16 UTC
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New hope for lung cancer patients: experimental drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called AZD9291 in 603 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors had started growing again after previous targeted therapy. The main goals were to find the best dose, check for side effects, and see if the drug could shrink tumors. R…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC
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New drug combo for bile duct cancer: side effects under review
Disease control CompletedThis study tracked side effects in 236 people with advanced bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Participants received the drug IMFINZI together with two standard chemotherapy drugs. The goal was to see how often unwanted reactions occur in real-world use, not to t…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC
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New drug shows promise for controlling blood pressure in rare hormone disorder
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called CIN-107 in 15 adults with primary aldosteronism, a condition where a hormone imbalance causes high blood pressure. The goal was to see if the drug could safely lower blood pressure over 12 weeks, with long-term follow-up for up to 74 weeks.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise against tough head and neck cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two experimental drug combinations (durvalumab plus either danvatirsen or AZD5069) in 340 adults with advanced solid tumors or head and neck cancer that had returned or spread. The goal was to find safe doses and see if the treatments could shrink tumors. While …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC
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New study monitors safety of LYNPARZA in pancreatic cancer patients with BRCA mutation
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the safety of the drug LYNPARZA when used as a long-term treatment after chemotherapy in 130 people with a type of pancreatic cancer linked to BRCA gene changes. The goal was to track side effects like bone marrow problems, lung issues, new cancers, and risks…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:14 UTC
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New drug targets inflammation in heart and kidney patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called AZD4144 in 29 adults who have both heart disease and chronic kidney disease. The main goal was to check if the drug is safe and to see how it affects inflammation markers in the blood. Participants took either the drug or a placebo …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Real-world data shows benralizumab tames severe asthma
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 291 adults with severe eosinophilic asthma who were starting benralizumab (Fasenra). Researchers tracked how well the drug controlled asthma symptoms over time using patient questionnaires. The goal was to see real-world benefits and improve doctor-patient co…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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New weight loss drug AZD6234 shows promise in early safety trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called AZD6234 in 104 healthy adults with overweight or obesity. The main goal was to check if the drug is safe and tolerable when given as repeated injections under the skin. Researchers also looked at how the drug moves through the body.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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New shot aims to slash COPD attacks in high-risk patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two doses of a drug called tozorakimab in over 1,100 adults with COPD who had frequent or severe flare-ups. Participants continued their usual inhaled treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could safely reduce the number of moderate to severe COPD attacks o…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early breast cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of an experimental drug (AZD2014) combined with a standard hormone therapy (fulvestrant) in 99 people with advanced, estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. The main goal was to see if the combination is safe and tolerable, not to cure t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Experimental combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early safety trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of combining two experimental drugs (AZD1775 and durvalumab) in 56 adults with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to identify side effects and determine safe dosing. This trial did n…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:12 UTC
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New study checks bone marrow safety of LYNPARZA in High-Risk breast cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how often bone marrow suppression (a serious side effect) happens in people with BRCA-mutated, HER2-negative breast cancer who are at high risk of the cancer coming back. Participants took LYNPARZA tablets after surgery to help keep the cancer away. The main …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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Real-World BREZTRI study shows symptom improvement in COPD patients
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 200 adults with moderate to severe COPD who started taking the triple-combination inhaler BREZTRI as part of their normal care. Researchers measured changes in symptoms and breathing over 24 weeks using standard questionnaires and lung function tests. The goal…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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New hope for advanced lung cancer: durvalumab shows promise in heavily pretreated patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called durvalumab in 446 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who had already tried at least two other treatments, including chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and how safe it was. Participants received the drug e…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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New drug combo for advanced lung cancer passes safety check in Real-World study
Disease control CompletedThis study tracked 296 people with advanced or recurrent non-small cell lung cancer who received a combination of IMJUDO, IMFINZI, and platinum-based chemotherapy. The goal was to see how safe the treatment is when used in everyday medical practice. Researchers recorded any side …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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New lupus drug may shield organs from Long-Term harm
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether the drug anifrolumab, when added to usual lupus treatments, can help prevent long-term organ damage in adults with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Researchers compared data from 561 patients who took anifrolumab in earlier trials to similar…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in Long-Term study
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 653 people with severe asthma that was not controlled by other treatments. They received FASENRA injections over a long period to see if it was safe and helped control their asthma. The main goal was to track side effects and check if symptoms improved.
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Calquence capsules: Real-World safety check for CLL patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tracked side effects of the drug Calquence (acalabrutinib) in 67 people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). The goal was to see how often certain side effects happen when the drug is used in everyday medical…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:07 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in real-world greek study
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 152 adults with severe eosinophilic asthma in Greece who were starting benralizumab, a medication that helps control severe asthma. Over 48 weeks, researchers tracked not only standard asthma measures but also quality of life, sleep, mood, and physical activit…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:07 UTC
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Tagrisso works in real life: 900+ lung cancer patients studied
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well the drug Tagrisso works for people with a certain type of advanced lung cancer in everyday medical practice, not just in strict research settings. Over 900 patients in Korea took part, and researchers tracked side effects and how long the drug kept t…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:07 UTC
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New study: continued drug use may keep kidney patients out of hospital
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 186 adults with chronic kidney disease who had high potassium levels while in the hospital. Researchers compared continuing a drug called SZC after discharge versus standard care. The goal was to see if SZC helps maintain normal potassium levels and reduces h…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:03 UTC
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New pill may tame stubborn high blood pressure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called baxdrostat in 218 adults whose high blood pressure remained high despite taking three or more different blood pressure drugs. The goal was to see if baxdrostat could lower blood pressure more than a placebo over 12 weeks. Participants took …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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Real-World calquence study tracks side effects in Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at side effects of the drug Calquence (acalabrutinib) in 104 people with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (a type of blood cancer that has come back or not responded to treatment). Researchers tracked real-world use to see how often problems l…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise for controlling symptoms and cough
Disease control CompletedThis study tested how well tezepelumab works for adults with severe asthma that is not controlled by other treatments. Researchers measured asthma control and cough-related quality of life over 52 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug improves daily symptoms in real-world settin…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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Korean study confirms FASENRA's safety in Real-World use
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the safety and effectiveness of the drug FASENRA in 51 Korean adults with severe eosinophilic asthma or a related condition called EGPA. Researchers tracked side effects and how well the drug controlled the diseases during normal doctor visits. The goal was t…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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New combo inhaler shows promise for asthma sufferers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a combination inhaler (budesonide and formoterol) works better than a steroid-only inhaler (budesonide) for people whose asthma is not well controlled. Over 12 weeks, 374 adults and teens aged 12 to 80 took part. The main goal was to see if the combinati…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New lung cancer pill outperforms standard therapy in major trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called AZD9291 (osimertinib) against standard targeted therapies for people with advanced lung cancer that has specific EGFR mutations. Over 670 participants received either the new drug or standard treatment. The goal was to see if the new drug could…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New COPD inhaler put to the test in 559-Patient safety trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new version of a triple-combination inhaler (budesonide, glycopyrronium, and formoterol) for people with moderate to very severe COPD. The goal was to see if the new inhaler design is as safe as the current one. 559 adults aged 40 to 80 took part, using the in…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New inhaler combo boosts exercise in COPD patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a triple-combination inhaler (BGF MDI) helps people with moderate to severe COPD breathe easier and exercise longer compared to a placebo or a dual-combination inhaler. 171 adults aged 40-80 participated. The main goal was to measure lung capacity and en…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill could help when blood pressure meds Aren't enough
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called baxdrostat in 326 adults whose high blood pressure remains uncontrolled despite taking two or more medications, including some with resistant hypertension. The goal was to see if adding baxdrostat lowers blood pressure more than a placebo after…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:55 UTC
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New shot targets genetic fatty liver disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called AZD2693 in 220 adults with a type of fatty liver disease (NASH) that includes liver scarring. Only people with a specific gene variant (PNPLA3 148M) that raises their risk were included. The goal was to see if the drug could reverse the liv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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New daily pill shows promise for weight loss in obesity study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental oral tablet called AZD5004 to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight lose weight. About 310 adults took the pill or a placebo once daily for 36 weeks. The goal was to measure weight loss and safety. This is a phase 2 trial, meaning it'…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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One pill vs. two: new combo drug may simplify diabetes care
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a single pill containing two diabetes drugs (dapagliflozin and metformin) works as well as taking them separately in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes. Over 600 participants took either the combo pill or the two separate pills for 24 weeks. The main go…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called AZD5004 in 406 adults with type 2 diabetes to see if it helps control blood sugar better than a placebo or another diabetes drug. Participants had diabetes for at least 6 months and were either on diet/exercise alone or stable doses of metf…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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New drug aims to keep Kids' stomachs healthy Long-Term
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a medicine called D961H in 50 Japanese children. The goal was to see if it could prevent reflux esophagitis (heartburn damage) from coming back and stop stomach or duodenal ulcers from returning in kids taking NSAIDs or low-dose aspirin. Children took the medici…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in cutting severe Flare-Ups
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well and how safely the drug tezepelumab works for people aged 12 and older with severe asthma, including groups often left out of research. Over 52 weeks, researchers tracked asthma attacks, hospital visits, and medication use. The goal was to see if tez…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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New drug aims to ease lung pressure in heart failure patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an investigational drug called AZD3427 in 260 adults with heart failure and a related lung condition called pulmonary hypertension (Group 2). The goal was to see if the drug could lower blood pressure in the lungs after 24 weeks of treatment. Participants receiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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New pill shows promise against inherited breast cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a targeted drug called olaparib against standard chemotherapy in 302 people with advanced breast cancer who have inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations. The goal was to see if olaparib could slow cancer growth better than chemo. Participants received either ola…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New asthma combo inhaler shows promise in reducing airway inflammation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a combination inhaler (AIRSUPRA) works better than the usual rescue inhaler (albuterol) for adults with mild asthma. Over 12 weeks, researchers measured airway inflammation, symptoms, and how often rescue medication was needed. The goal was to see if the…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New combo pill shows promise for lowering stubborn high cholesterol
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called AZD0780 in 81 healthy adults with high LDL (bad) cholesterol. Participants took AZD0780 or a placebo on top of standard cholesterol medicines like ezetimibe, rosuvastatin, or bempedoic acid. The main goals were to see how well the c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:58 UTC
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Asthma drug roflumilast tested for Long-Term safety in new study
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the long-term safety of the drug roflumilast in adults with asthma. Participants had already finished a 24-week study and took the drug once daily for another 28 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug remained safe over a longer period.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New pill shows promise for hard-to-treat lung cancer in asian patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called AZD9291 in 171 adults from Asia Pacific with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that had a specific gene mutation (T790M). All participants had already tried other treatments that stopped working. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New Cholesterol-Lowering pill shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new daily medication called AZD0780 in 428 adults with high cholesterol. Participants took one of several doses of the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks to see how well it lowered their bad (LDL) cholesterol. The goal was to find out if AZD0780 is safe and effect…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New hope for tough hodgkin lymphoma: experimental drug shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called AZD7789 in 45 people with classical Hodgkin lymphoma that had returned or stopped responding to at least two prior treatments. The main goals were to check the drug's safety and find the right dose, while also looking for early signs that it mi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New daily pill shows promise for leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a daily medication called acalabrutinib in 552 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Participants included those newly diagnosed, those whose cancer returned or didn't respond to treatment, and those who had previously taken a similar drug. The main go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New asthma pill shows promise in major trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a daily pill called roflumilast to see if it improves lung function in adults with asthma. About 450 participants took either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. Researchers measured breathing tests, asthma symptoms, and side effects to determine if the drug is …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:13 UTC
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New drug shows promise for fatty liver scarring
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called cotadutide in 54 adults with a type of fatty liver disease (NASH) that includes liver scarring but not cirrhosis. The main goal was to see if the drug is safe and helps the liver. Participants received either the drug or a placebo, and researchers …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New heart failure drug shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called AZD5462 in 375 adults with stable chronic heart failure. The goal was to see if the drug could improve how well the heart pumps blood. Participants took either the study drug or a placebo, and doctors measured heart function using ultrasoun…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called AZD4604 in 36 adults with moderate-to-severe asthma. The goal was to see if it reduces airway inflammation better than a placebo over 4 weeks. Participants took the drug or a placebo and had their airway cells checked for signs of inflammation.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New asthma inhaler shows promise in large trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new inhaler that combines two medicines (budesonide and formoterol) for people whose asthma is not well controlled. Over 600 adults and teens took part for 24 weeks. The main goal was to see if the new inhaler improved lung function better than using one medic…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in Real-World taiwan study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested how well benralizumab, an asthma medication, works for people with severe uncontrolled asthma in everyday settings in Taiwan. 43 adults took the drug and reported their symptoms using questionnaires. The goal was to see if asthma control improved after starting …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New inhaler aims to cut asthma attacks in patients not helped by current meds
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental inhaled drug called AZD8630 in 537 adults whose asthma is not well controlled despite using standard inhalers. Participants took the drug once daily for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if it could prevent asthma flare-ups and improve lung function …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Greek COPD patients switch to triple inhaler: Real-World results tracked
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 212 adults in Greece with moderate to severe COPD who were prescribed a new triple-combination inhaler (Trixeo Aerosphere). Researchers recorded why doctors switched from dual to triple therapy and measured changes in patients' breathing symptoms and quality o…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New arthritis drug candidate passes first safety check in healthy people
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a single dose of a new drug called AZD6912 in 40 healthy adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The drug is being developed to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease that causes joint pain and swelling. Since this was a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New combo pill tested for liver cirrhosis safety
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a combination of two drugs, zibotentan and dapagliflozin, is safe for people with liver cirrhosis. 73 adults with cirrhosis took either the combination, zibotentan alone, or a placebo. The main goal was to see if the drugs caused fluid retention, a commo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope in hormone therapy battle against advanced breast cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two hormone-blocking drugs, fulvestrant and anastrozole, in 462 postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer that is fueled by hormones. The goal was to see which drug better delays cancer growth. Participants had not received hormone therapy before. The res…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in Real-World spanish study
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 33 people with severe asthma who received tezepelumab before it was widely available in Spain. Researchers checked how well the drug controlled asthma symptoms and tracked side effects. The goal was to see how the drug works outside of a clinical trial settin…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New shot could cut COPD attacks in former smokers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two doses of a drug called tozorakimab in over 1,100 adults with COPD who had frequent flare-ups. Participants were former or current smokers already on standard inhalers. The goal was to see if the drug could safely reduce the number of moderate to severe COPD …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New drug shows promise for lowering blood pressure in heart patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called AZD0780 to see if it can lower blood pressure in people with heart disease or related risks who also have high cholesterol. About 202 adults took part, and they received either the drug or a placebo for 4 weeks. The main goal was to measure cha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New obesity pill shows promise in early safety trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new daily pill, AZD4144, in 28 adults with obesity to see if it is safe and how it affects body inflammation. Participants took either the drug or a placebo for a short time. The main goals were to check for side effects and measure changes in bloo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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New pill may help when blood pressure meds aren't enough
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called baxdrostat in about 800 adults with high blood pressure that remains high despite taking two or more medications. Participants took either 1 mg, 2 mg, or a placebo pill daily for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if baxdrostat could safely lower bl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Breakthrough asthma shot slashes steroid dependence in severe cases
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a monthly injection called tezepelumab in 305 adults with severe asthma who needed daily steroid pills. The goal was to see if the drug could help them safely reduce or stop their steroid use. Results showed many participants could lower their steroid dose witho…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New asthma inhaler shows promise in clinical trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new inhaler medicine called AZD4604 in 339 adults with moderate-to-severe asthma that is not well controlled by their current treatments. Participants took the medicine or a placebo twice a day for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if the new medicine could reduce…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New injection shows promise for stubborn nasal polyps
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a medication called tezepelumab, given as an injection, could reduce nasal polyps and improve symptoms in people with severe chronic sinusitis. Over 400 participants with severe symptoms who needed surgery received either the drug or a placebo for 52 wee…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 21, 2026 12:43 UTC
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Simple quiz could spot hidden kidney disease risk
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a short questionnaire called SCORED to see if it can accurately identify adults in Asia who are at risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Over 1,400 people took part. The goal was to see how well the questionnaire works as a simple, non-invasive screening tool t…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New RSV shot shows promise for vulnerable babies
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a medicine called nirsevimab in 33 Japanese infants under 1 year old who are at high risk for severe RSV infection due to heart or lung problems, weak immune systems, Down syndrome, or premature birth. The goal was to check safety and how the body responds to tw…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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New shot could shield babies from dangerous RSV
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a single dose of nirsevimab, an antibody, to prevent severe RSV lung infections in healthy infants born at 29 weeks or later. About 800 babies in China received either the antibody or a placebo and were monitored for 150 days. The goal was to see if nirsevimab s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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New combo inhaler shows promise for asthma Flare-Ups
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new inhaler (PT027) that combines a fast-acting bronchodilator with a steroid against a standard bronchodilator inhaler (PT007) in 190 adults with asthma. Researchers measured how well each drug improved lung function after triggering airway narrowing with a m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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New asthma inhaler for teens shows promise in early trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a single dose of an inhaled drug called AZD8630 in 10 teenagers with asthma. The goal was to see how the drug moves through the body and whether it is safe. Participants used a dry powder inhaler and were monitored for side effects and immune responses.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:14 UTC
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New asthma inhaler shows promise in early trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new daily inhaler called AZD8630 in 24 adults with asthma who already use medium-to-high dose steroid inhalers and long-acting bronchodilators. The main goals were to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. Participants took the inhal…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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New asthma inhaler shows promise in quick lung function test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new inhaler called PT007 in 118 adults with asthma. Participants received a single dose of PT007, a placebo, or the standard inhaler Ventolin on separate days. The main goal was to see how well PT007 improved lung function over 6 hours compared to the other tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:12 UTC
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New COPD inhaler shows promise in Real-World study
Symptom relief CompletedThis study followed 10 adults with moderate to severe COPD in Romania who were starting a new inhaler called TRIXEO AEROSPHERE. Researchers wanted to see how patients felt about their health and treatment over 3 to 6 months. The goal was to understand real-world benefits, not to …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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New asthma inhaler propellant tested for safety in 52 patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a new propellant (HFO) in asthma inhalers causes breathing problems compared to the standard propellant (HFA). 52 adults with well-controlled asthma took part. The main goal was to measure lung function right after using each inhaler to see if the new on…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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Lung cancer drug interaction study: does itraconazole boost AZD9291 levels?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the antifungal drug itraconazole changes the amount of AZD9291 in the blood of people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC) that stopped responding to previous treatments. Thirty-nine adults took a single dose of AZD9…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:19 UTC
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Liver health and drug safety: new study tests AZD2389
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the drug AZD2389 behaves in people with liver impairment compared to healthy adults. Thirty-five participants received a single dose to measure drug levels and check for side effects. The goal was to understand if liver problems change how the drug is pro…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:19 UTC
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Soliris under the microscope: korean Real-World data collected
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 11 Korean adults with a rare disease called NMOSD who were already taking or starting the drug Soliris. Researchers tracked side effects and whether the disease came back during normal medical care. The goal was to confirm the drug's safety and effectiveness …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:19 UTC
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New program helps doctors better manage asthma in china
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program to train doctors on the latest asthma guidelines and help them put that knowledge into practice. About 1500 people with asthma from 30 hospitals in China took part. The goal was to see if the program led to better use of inhaled steroids and improved a…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:18 UTC
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Diabetes and heart failure: new study aims to spot warning signs early
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 245 people with type 2 diabetes at high heart risk for two years to see how many develop heart failure and what factors predict it. Researchers collected data from doctor visits and phone calls to track changes over time. The goal is to help doctors identify w…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:18 UTC
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Real-World data showdown: could T-DXd outperform standard care for Hard-to-Treat cancers?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how well the drug T-DXd works compared to usual treatments for people with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors (like lung, colon, and ovarian cancers). Researchers will use data from past clinical trials and real-world patient records to compare survival rates…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Healthy volunteers test new drug AZD2389 for safety
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety of a new drug called AZD2389 in 120 healthy adults. Researchers gave single or multiple doses to see how the body handles the drug and if it causes side effects. The goal was not to treat any disease, but to gather important safety informa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Breakfast vs. pill: does food change drug levels?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a high-fat, high-calorie meal changes the amount of two drugs (zibotentan and dapagliflozin) in the blood of 26 healthy adults. Participants took the drug combination once with food and once without, and researchers measured drug levels and side effects. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Major bleeding study aims to improve care for patients on common blood thinners
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed over 2,200 adults hospitalized for major bleeding while taking Factor Xa inhibitor blood thinners. Researchers collected data on patient traits, treatments received, and health outcomes to better understand how to manage these serious bleeding events. The goal…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Massive study probes cancer link in common diabetes drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis large study looked at over 2 million people with type 2 diabetes to see if those taking dapagliflozin had a different risk of breast or bladder cancer compared to those on other diabetes medications. Researchers tracked cancer cases for up to 12 years. The goal was to unders…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:16 UTC
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Russian breast cancer study reveals Real-World treatment patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records of 1,669 adults with HER2-low breast cancer that had spread or could not be removed by surgery. Researchers wanted to understand how common this type of cancer is and how doctors in Russia actually diagnose and treat it. The goal was to learn …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:16 UTC
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Blood pressure Drug's hidden effect on stress hormone revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether baxdrostat, a new drug for high blood pressure, changes how the body makes cortisol (a stress hormone). 48 adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure took baxdrostat or a placebo for 8 weeks. Researchers measured cortisol levels before and after a s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC
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New inhaled drug AZD4604 passes early safety check in asian volunteers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety and how the body processes an inhaled drug called AZD4604. It involved 56 healthy Japanese and Chinese adults who received either the drug or a placebo. The goal was to check for side effects and measure drug levels in the blood, not to tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC
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Real-World study tracks COPD patients on triple therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 250 adults with COPD in Italy who started taking the triple-combination inhaler Trixeo (budesonide/glycopyrronium/formoterol). Researchers measured how patients felt about their health after 12 weeks and up to one year of treatment. The goal was to see real-wo…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:14 UTC
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Real-World asthma drug study reveals treatment patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 74 adults with severe asthma in Portugal who received benralizumab, a drug that helps control asthma by reducing certain white blood cells. Researchers looked at patient characteristics, how the drug was used, and what happened after treatme…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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COPD study aims to unlock secrets of daily symptoms and inflammation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 31 adults with COPD for 12 weeks to see how their symptoms, lung function, and markers of inflammation change over time. Researchers measured things like breathing tests, daily symptoms, and blood or sputum markers. The goal was not to test a new treatment, bu…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:12 UTC
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Healthy volunteer study tests two injection methods for new drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether giving the drug tozorakimab with two different injection devices (an autoinjector and a prefilled syringe) leads to similar drug levels in the body. It involved 254 healthy adults who received a single dose under the skin. The goal was to see if the devi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:12 UTC
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Spanish study reveals Real-World impact of COPD drug trixeo
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at the medical records of 718 adults with COPD in Spain who started taking the triple-combination inhaler Trixeo. Researchers wanted to see how many lung flare-ups (exacerbations) patients had in the year after starting the drug. The goal was to understand …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:12 UTC
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Real-world data reveals how EGFR lung cancer patients fare on osimertinib in australia
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 350 Australian adults with advanced EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer to see how they were treated with the drug osimertinib and what happened over time. Researchers looked at how long patients stayed on treatment, how long they lived, …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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Large study tracks side effects of cancer drug olaparib in chinese patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the safety of the cancer drug olaparib in over 1,000 Chinese patients with ovarian or prostate cancer. Researchers tracked side effects and how doctors managed them in everyday medical practice. The goal was to better understand the drug's real-world safety p…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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C. diff study tests sample collection methods
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how well researchers could collect, ship, and test stool and blood samples from 7 adults with an active C. diff infection. Participants also filled out questionnaires about their symptoms. The goal was to see if these methods are practical for future studies,…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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MCL patient registry reveals Real-World treatment patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study created a registry of 227 adults with mantle cell lymphoma who had started a new type of drug therapy within the past 6 months. Researchers collected information on which treatments were used, how long patients stayed on them, and how patients felt about their quality …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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Lung cancer drug interaction study: what happens when you add a statin?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the lung cancer drug AZD9291 (osimertinib) changes the way the body processes simvastatin, a common cholesterol medicine. It involved 52 adults with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (EGFR mutation-positive) whose disease had worsened after previous…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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Real-World data reveals Tezepelumab's impact on severe asthma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at the medical records of 352 adults with severe asthma who received tezepelumab in UK clinics. Researchers tracked how many asthma attacks patients had in the year after starting the drug compared to the year before. The goal was to see how well the treatm…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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New drug AZD5004 put to the test: does it play well with statins?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a new drug called AZD5004 affects the way the body processes several common medicines, including cholesterol-lowering statins and a diabetes drug. Healthy adults aged 18 to 55 took part to see if combining these drugs changes their levels in the blood. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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Lung cancer study reveals Real-World treatment patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records of 833 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer to understand what treatments they received and how they fared. Researchers gathered data from doctors' surveys across multiple countries. The goal was to learn about real-world care patte…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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Egyptian study reveals hidden breast cancer subtype
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 405 adults in Egypt with advanced breast cancer to find out how many had a subtype called HER2-low. Researchers looked at past test results to count cases and describe patient characteristics. The goal was to better understand this group, no…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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New drug AZD6793 put to the test in healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety and how the body handles a new drug called AZD6793 in 39 healthy Japanese and Chinese adults. Participants received either the drug or a placebo, and researchers monitored for side effects and drug levels in the blood. The goal was to gath…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:10 UTC
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Massive brazilian COVID-19 data review completed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at information from over 361,000 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Brazil. Researchers used a large public health database to describe patient details and outcomes, such as death rates. The goal was to understand the impact of COVID-19 on the healthcare syste…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Dutch bleeding study reveals Real-World use of reversal drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 217 Dutch adults hospitalized with serious bleeding while taking a factor Xa inhibitor blood thinner. All patients received andexanet alfa to reverse the blood thinner's effects. Researchers aimed to describe patient characteristics and outc…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Forxiga safety under review in 1,000 vietnamese patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked the safety of the diabetes drug Forxiga (dapagliflozin) in over 1,000 adults with type 2 diabetes across eight hospitals in Vietnam. Researchers monitored side effects for 24 weeks to meet local regulatory requirements. The goal was to gather real-world safety …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Healthy volunteers test new drug AZD5148 for safety
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested a single dose of a new drug, AZD5148, in 84 healthy adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Participants received the drug either as a shot into a vein or muscle. The study did not aim to treat any disease, but to gather important …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Bile duct issues may shorten cancer treatment time, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 729 people in Japan with biliary tract cancer that could not be removed by surgery. Researchers wanted to see if bile duct problems (like blockages or infections) that required hospital care affected how long patients could stay on their fir…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Evusheld safety checked in japanese patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked 366 people in Japan who received Evusheld to treat or prevent COVID-19. The goal was to see what side effects occurred in real-world use. The study focused on serious allergic reactions and heart problems. Results help doctors understand the drug's safety profi…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Greek study tracks Real-World use of Potassium-Lowering drug in kidney and heart patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 125 adults in Greece with high potassium levels who also had chronic kidney disease (some on dialysis) or heart failure. Researchers observed how doctors used the drug sodium zirconium cyclosilicate in everyday practice over six months. The goal was to unders…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Healthy volunteers help test drug interaction
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether capivasertib changes how the body handles rosuvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering drug. Twenty healthy adults took rosuvastatin alone and then with capivasertib. Researchers measured drug levels in the blood to see if there is an interaction. The results…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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New Crohn's drug takes first step in human testing
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called AZD7798 in 112 healthy volunteers and people with Crohn's disease. The main goal was to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. No treatment benefits were expected at this phase.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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Brazilian breast cancer care under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 204 adults in Brazil with a common type of advanced breast cancer (HR+/HER2-). Researchers wanted to see which treatments doctors used and how patients fared. No new drugs were tested; the goal was to learn from real-world practice.
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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Real-World data reveals how kidney patients use common drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how doctors in seven Central Eastern European countries prescribe dapagliflozin for chronic kidney disease in routine care. Researchers reviewed medical records of about 1,090 adults to see who gets the drug and what happens over the next year. The goal was t…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:08 UTC
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Heart patch could revolutionize drug testing for heart disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a wearable heart monitoring patch in 54 people recovering from severe heart failure. The goal was to see if the patch could collect useful heart measurements to help design better future drug studies. Participants wore the patch at home for a few days after leav…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:07 UTC
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Liver function may change how this drug works
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the drug AZD5004 moves through the body in people with mild, moderate, or severe liver problems compared to those with healthy livers. Thirty-three adults received a single dose to measure drug levels and safety. The goal is to guide proper dosing for pat…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:07 UTC
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New study tracks PNH patients in china to improve understanding of rare blood disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed 724 people with PNH, a rare blood disorder, in China to learn more about how the disease progresses and how patients respond to treatments like eculizumab. Researchers tracked symptoms, lab results, and complications such as blood clots or kidney problems. The…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:07 UTC
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Breath test may predict who benefits from asthma inhaler for chronic cough
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 1000 adults with a long-lasting dry cough that might be cough-variant asthma. Researchers measured a breath marker called FeNO to see if it could predict who would feel better after 8 weeks of using an asthma inhaler (budesonide-formoterol). The goal was to f…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:06 UTC
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First human doses of experimental NASH drug given to healthy men
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a single dose of a new drug called AZD4076 in 40 healthy men to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The drug is being developed for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a serious liver condition. Since this was a very early (Phase 1) trial in healt…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:06 UTC
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Healthy volunteers help scientists understand new drug's body journey
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the drug zibotentan is processed in the bodies of 30 healthy adults, including both non-Asian and Japanese participants. Each person received a single dose of the drug, and researchers measured its levels in the blood over time. The goal was to gather inf…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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Lupus Patients' data gathered in new observational study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records and visited about 600 adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) to track how active their disease was over time. Researchers measured disease activity using a standard score called SLEDAI-2K. The goal was to better unde…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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Portable kidney test screens thousands in brazil to uncover hidden disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study checked how many Brazilian adults with risk factors like diabetes or high blood pressure have undiagnosed chronic kidney disease (CKD). Over 8,000 people were tested with a simple finger-stick device that measures creatinine. Those with abnormal results were referred f…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:03 UTC
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Healthy volunteers help test new drug interaction
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how an experimental drug called AZD0780 changes the way the body processes metformin, a standard diabetes medication. Fourteen healthy adults took both drugs in a fixed order, and researchers measured drug levels and side effects. The goal was purely to gathe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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Lung cancer study maps genetic resistance to guide next steps
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at gene changes in 182 people with advanced lung cancer whose disease got worse after first treatment with osimertinib. Researchers collected tissue and blood samples to find out why the drug stopped working. The goal is to help doctors choose better treatments …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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Egyptian asthma study reveals steroid use patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how many people with severe asthma in Egypt use oral corticosteroids (OCS), a common but strong medication. Researchers collected data from 201 patients across multiple clinics to understand steroid use and asthma types. The goal was to gather information to …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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Healthy women help uncover camizestrant drug interactions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the drug camizestrant affects another drug (midazolam) and how a common seizure drug (carbamazepine) affects camizestrant. It involved 40 healthy postmenopausal women and did not aim to treat any disease. The goal was to gather safety and interaction info…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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Inhaler propellant showdown: does the new one keep lungs cleaner?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how two different types of inhaler propellants affect the lungs' natural ability to clear mucus and particles. It involved 35 healthy, non-smoking adults who inhaled a harmless radioactive tracer and had their lung clearance measured with a special camera. Th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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Massive spanish study reveals Real-World kidney care patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at health records of over 91,000 adults in Spain with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to understand how the condition is managed in routine practice. Researchers tracked which treatments patients received, how often they had lab tests, and how many developed h…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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Healthy volunteer study reveals how new drug AZD5004 interacts with common medications
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a new drug called AZD5004 interacts with two other medications in healthy people. In one part, researchers checked if taking itraconazole (an antifungal) changes how the body processes AZD5004. In another part, they tested if AZD5004 affects the levels of…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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New study reveals hidden breast cancer subtype in thousands of patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of over 1,100 people with a type of breast cancer called HER2-negative that had spread and stopped responding to treatment. Researchers re-tested old tumor samples to find out how many actually had a newer subtype called HER2-low. The goal was …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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Hidden breast cancer subtype revealed in gulf study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records of over 500 women in Gulf countries whose breast cancer had spread and was previously labeled as HER2-negative. Researchers re-checked the original tumor samples to find out how many actually had a newer subtype called HER2-low. The goal …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New inflammatory disease drug passes first safety tests in humans
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called AZD6793 in 93 people, mostly healthy volunteers and a few with COPD. The main goal was to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. Researchers gave different doses as a liquid or tablet, with and without food. This i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New study observes severe asthma patients for 3 years
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 18 adults with severe asthma for at least 3 years to understand their symptoms, treatments, and daily life. Researchers collected data from medical records and monthly patient surveys. No new treatments were tested; the goal was to learn more about how severe …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Massive data dive reveals COPD recovery patterns after severe attacks
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed health records from over 3,500 people with COPD who had a severe flare-up and were then treated with a medication called BGF. Researchers tracked how often patients had another flare-up or heart-related event over time. The goal was to learn more about real-wo…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:55 UTC
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New study reveals gaps in care for blood Thinner-Related brain bleeds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 123 adults hospitalized with a brain bleed while taking a common type of blood thinner (factor Xa inhibitor). Researchers collected data on patient characteristics, treatments, and outcomes to better understand the problem and improve future…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Spanish asthma patients under the microscope: Tezepelumab's Real-World impact
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records of 420 people with severe asthma in Spain who were given the drug tezepelumab after it was approved. The goal was to describe their characteristics, like age and smoking history, and track how well their asthma was controlled over time. I…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Liver study tests drug processing in impaired patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a single dose of the experimental drug AZD2693 is handled by the body in people with liver impairment compared to healthy volunteers. A total of 35 adults took part, receiving one injection under the skin. The main goal was to measure drug levels in the b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Real-World heart failure study tracks dapagliflozin use in 257 patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed 257 adults with heart failure who were prescribed dapagliflozin as part of their routine care. Researchers tracked how long patients stayed on the medication, any changes in treatment, and how their quality of life changed over time. The goal was to gather rea…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Real-world data reveals olaparib's impact on BRCA ovarian cancer survival
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 342 women with advanced ovarian cancer and a BRCA gene mutation who took the drug olaparib after their first round of chemotherapy. Researchers measured how long the cancer stayed under control and how long the women lived over three years. …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Brazilian liver cancer study reveals Real-World treatment patterns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 300 liver cancer patients in Brazil to understand their health, treatments, and survival. It did not test any new drugs or treatments. The goal was to learn more about how liver cancer is managed in real-world settings.
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Kidney drug study: how AZD5462 behaves in impaired kidneys
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the drug AZD5462 moves through the body in people with kidney problems compared to healthy volunteers. Sixteen adults took a single dose, and researchers measured drug levels and checked for side effects. The goal was to understand how kidney function aff…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New drug AZD5148 tested in healthy volunteers – no treatment yet
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested a single dose of AZD5148 in 16 healthy Japanese adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Participants received the drug either as an injection into a vein or muscle, or a placebo. The goal was only to gather safety and drug-level in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Inhaler makeover: will a new propellant work the same?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a new propellant (HFO) in a budesonide/albuterol inhaler delivers the same amount of medicine into the body as the current propellant (HFA). 66 healthy adults received single doses of both versions to compare drug levels and safety. The goal is to ensure…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Kidney drug study checks safety in patients with severe disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a single dose of the drug AZD4144 in 41 adults with severe kidney disease, end-stage kidney disease, and healthy volunteers. Researchers measured how the drug moves through the body and checked for side effects. The goal was to understand how kidney problems aff…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Kidney health may change how drug works in body
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested how the drug AZD6234 moves through the body in people with different levels of kidney function, from mild to end-stage disease, compared to healthy volunteers. A total of 24 adults received a single injection of the drug. The goal was to see if kidney problems c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC
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What do patients think? new study asks women about their cancer treatment experience
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study interviewed 48 adults with HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer who had taken capivasertib plus fulvestrant for at least one week. Researchers wanted to learn about patients' attitudes toward the dosing schedule and any side effects that affected their ability to stay on…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Real-world safety of forxiga tracked in over 1,000 kidney patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study monitored over 1,000 people with chronic kidney disease (but not on dialysis) who were taking the drug Forxiga. Researchers tracked side effects and factors that might affect safety. The goal was to gather real-world safety information, not to test if the drug works.
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Healthy volunteers help test new Drug's safety
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called AZD1163 in 108 healthy volunteers to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Participants received either the drug or a placebo by injection or IV. The goal was to check for side effects and measure drug levels in the blood…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Real-world data reveals how often breast cancer patients stop or adjust T-DXd therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 22 adults with advanced HER2-positive or HER2-low breast cancer who were taking the drug trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd). Researchers wanted to see how often patients stopped treatment early or needed dose changes in everyday medical practice. The goal was to …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New study maps lung nodule care in latin america to boost early cancer diagnosis
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how doctors in Latin America find and follow up on lung nodules (small spots in the lungs) to catch lung cancer early. Researchers tracked 562 adults with lung nodules to see how long it took to get a diagnosis and start treatment. The goal was to find gaps i…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug AZD8965 put to the test in healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety of a new drug, AZD8965, in 147 healthy adults, including Japanese and Chinese participants. Researchers gave single or multiple doses to see how the body processes the drug and whether food affects it. The goal was to gather safety informa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Hidden nerve disease found in carpal tunnel patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records of 721 Russian patients who had surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome to see how many also have a rare inherited nerve disease called hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis. The goal was to measure how common this disease is in that group. No treat…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC
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PET scans reveal Drug's gut impact in Crohn's
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new drug (AZD7798) in 9 adults with Crohn's disease to see how it changes inflammation in the small intestine. Researchers used special PET scans to measure these changes. The goal was to understand how the drug works in the body, not to treat the disease dire…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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Lupus study digs into data to find gaps in diagnosis and treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at information from 1,000 people with lupus to understand the challenges they face. Researchers reviewed existing data, talked with doctors, and built agreement among experts on how to improve patient care. The goal was to identify gaps in diagnosis an…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Israeli asthma patients under the microscope: Benralizumab's Real-World impact revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 197 adults in Israel with severe asthma who started taking benralizumab between 2019 and 2024. Researchers looked at how many asthma attacks patients had before and during treatment. The goal was to understand real-world benefits and patient…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC