Cctu
Clinical trials sponsored by Cctu, explained in plain language.
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Could a chemo cocktail wipe out rectal cancer before surgery?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a stronger chemotherapy regimen (FOLFOXIRI) to standard chemoradiotherapy helps eliminate more cancer before surgery in people with high-risk locally advanced rectal cancer. About 72 participants will receive either standard treatment or the intens…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CCTU • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:19 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer: immune-boosting drug targets hepatitis b patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called pembrolizumab in 30 people with liver cancer caused by hepatitis B. The drug helps the immune system fight cancer. Researchers will check if tumors shrink and how the immune system changes during treatment. Participants must have stable hepatitis B …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CCTU • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:07 UTC
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Shorter radiation for prostate cancer: same hormone therapy, fewer sessions?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of radiation therapy for men with high-risk prostate cancer that has not spread. One group gets standard radiation (38 sessions over 8 weeks) and the other gets a shorter course (5 sessions over 5 weeks). Both groups also receive hormone therapy. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CCTU • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:08 UTC