Institut Cancerologie De L'ouest
Clinical trials sponsored by Institut Cancerologie De L'ouest, explained in plain language.
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Fertility hope for young breast cancer patients before chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a procedure to collect and freeze eggs or embryos before chemotherapy can help preserve fertility in women under 40 with breast cancer. The approach combines hormone stimulation with tamoxifen to avoid delaying cancer treatment. The main goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Promising stomach cancer combo trial pulled before enrolling a single patient
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test whether adding the targeted drug bemarituzumab to standard FLOT chemotherapy could improve outcomes for people with resectable stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that overexpresses FGFR2b. The trial was designed for adults with stage cT2-T4a or n…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:25 UTC
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Radiation plus immunotherapy shows promise for men with limited prostate cancer spread
Disease control OngoingThis study is for men whose prostate cancer has returned and spread to a few spots (up to 5) in the bones or lymph nodes. It compares standard radiation therapy alone versus radiation plus an immunotherapy drug called durvalumab. The goal is to see if adding the drug helps keep t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:25 UTC
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New breast reconstruction technique aims for better shoulder comfort and natural look
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at two ways to rebuild a breast after mastectomy: using a small piece of back muscle (minimal flap) or an implant. The goal is to see which method gives better shoulder movement, less pain, and a more satisfying appearance. About 190 women who had or will have br…
Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Breast cancer Survivors' pregnancy outcomes under scrutiny in massive study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at pregnancy and fertility in women who had breast cancer. It includes 22,000 women aged 18 to 50 at diagnosis. Researchers will track how many get pregnant, whether naturally or with help, and check the health of their babies. The goal is to better inform patien…
Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:58 UTC