Gruppo Oncologico Del Nord-ovest
Clinical trials sponsored by Gruppo Oncologico Del Nord-ovest, explained in plain language.
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Personalized drug blitz before surgery aims to shrink tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether giving a short, personalized course of targeted drugs before surgery can help shrink tumors in people with early-stage colorectal cancer. Doctors first test the patient's tumor for specific genetic markers and then match them to one of several differ…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 02:21 UTC
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Gut health boost tested to tame cancer drug side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a postbiotic supplement can help patients with advanced head and neck cancer better tolerate their immunotherapy treatment. Forty-five patients receiving standard pembrolizumab will be randomly assigned to also take either the postbiotic or a placebo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New hope to keep advanced colon cancer at bay: major trial tests powerful drug combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large, late-stage trial is testing if adding an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab) to a standard, strong chemotherapy combination can better control advanced colorectal cancer that has spread and cannot be surgically removed. It will enroll about 238 patients with specific tu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New Triple-Threat attack on Tough-to-Treat colon cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new first-line treatment for people with advanced, HER2-positive colorectal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. It combines three drugs—trastuzumab-deruxtecan, capecitabine, and bevacizumab—to see how well they shrink tumors and control the disease. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC