Diwakar Davar
Clinical trials sponsored by Diwakar Davar, explained in plain language.
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Poop pills could tame Immunotherapy's worst side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a treatment made from healthy donor gut bacteria (MTP-101-C) for cancer patients who have severe skin or gut side effects from immunotherapy that don't get better with steroids. About 30 participants will receive the therapy to see if it can safely resolve these …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diwakar Davar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:54 UTC
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New hope for rare eye cancer: targeted drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called tebentafusp in people with a specific genetic type (HLA-A*0201) who have metastatic uveal melanoma, a rare eye cancer that has spread and has not been treated yet. The drug aims to help the immune system attack cancer cells. Researchers will also us…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diwakar Davar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:33 UTC
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Could a poop pill boost cancer treatment? new trial tests FMT for lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a transplant of healthy gut bacteria (from donor stool) combined with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can help people with advanced lung cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. About 26 participants will receive the bacteria transp…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diwakar Davar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Shot vs. drip: cancer patients pick their preferred way to get immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with certain cancers prefer getting their immunotherapy (nivolumab or pembrolizumab) as a shot under the skin or as an IV drip. About 880 patients will try both methods and say which they like better. The goal is to understand patient preference…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diwakar Davar • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC