Institut Claudius Regaud
Clinical trials sponsored by Institut Claudius Regaud, explained in plain language.
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Could less chemo be just as effective? new trial for head and neck cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with a type of head and neck cancer that has come back or spread. It tests whether using only 4 cycles of chemotherapy (instead of the usual 6) together with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can still control the cancer while causing fewer side effect…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Radiation boost may extend life for bladder cancer patients with few remaining tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with metastatic bladder cancer that has not gotten worse after initial chemotherapy and has three or fewer remaining tumors. It tests whether adding focused radiation to standard care can help them live longer. About 130 participants will be randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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New chemo combo aims to stop sarcoma spread
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding 4 cycles of chemotherapy around the time of surgery can help prevent the spread of soft tissue sarcoma in people at high risk. About 600 adults with resectable tumors will be screened, and 250 high-risk patients will be randomly assigned to stan…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:03 UTC
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Pre-surgery rehab boosts recovery for sarcoma patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if a personalized program of exercise, physical therapy, and nutrition before surgery can improve recovery and independence for people with bone or soft-tissue sarcoma in the arm or leg. About 53 participants will be followed for 2 years after surgery. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Blood test vs. PET scan: new study aims to simplify prostate cancer monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether a blood test (liquid biopsy) can detect prostate cancer cells as well as a special PET scan does. Researchers will take blood samples from 80 men with prostate cancer before their PET scan and compare the results. The goal is to see if the blood t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:10 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of cancer immunity
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect tumor and blood samples from 1100 people with various cancers (like head and neck, ovarian, and lung cancer) to measure how active certain immune cells are. The goal is to learn more about the body's natural immune response to cancer, not to test a new tre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Can herbal remedies help breast cancer patients stay on track?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether using alternative or complementary therapies, like turmeric supplements, influences how consistently breast cancer patients take their prescribed tamoxifen. Researchers will follow 200 women with early-stage hormone-dependent breast cancer for one day …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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770 cancer patients join study to unlock immunotherapy secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 770 adults with advanced solid cancers (like lung, head and neck, melanoma, or bladder cancer) who are receiving immunotherapy. Researchers collect tumor and blood samples to find biological markers that predict how well the treatment works or causes side effect…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Ovarian cancer resistance mystery: 600 patients join 5-Year study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some ovarian cancers become resistant to platinum-based chemotherapy. Researchers will follow 600 patients for 5 years, collecting medical data and biological samples (blood, tumor tissue, and fluid from the abdomen) during standard care. No extr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New study tracks memory loss in kids after brain radiation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 130 children who had radiation for a brain tumor between ages 4 and 12. Researchers will test their memory and thinking skills 2 and 4 years after treatment, and also look at brain scans to see how radiation dose to the hippocampus relates to memory problems. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Scientists map fat storage in breast tumors to unlock new clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tumor samples from 1,050 people with early or metastatic breast cancer to analyze fat storage and protein patterns inside cancer cells. Researchers want to see how these features differ across breast cancer subtypes. No treatment is given—the goal is to gather…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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500-Patient study aims to unlock immune secrets of rare sarcomas
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is gathering medical information and biological samples from 500 people with rare soft tissue sarcomas. The goal is to learn how the immune system interacts with these rare cancers, which could help doctors develop better treatments in the future. Participants include …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to PARP drug resistance in breast cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out why certain breast cancers become resistant to PARP inhibitor drugs. Researchers will analyze tumor and blood samples from 120 patients with advanced breast cancer who have a BRCA1/2 gene mutation. The goal is to identify biological markers that predic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Blood test could predict ovarian cancer relapse months early in BRCA patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple blood test can find genetic changes in tumor DNA that signal ovarian cancer is coming back. It involves 130 women with BRCA gene mutations who are taking a maintenance drug called Olaparib (with or without bevacizumab) after initial treatment.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 28, 2026 13:02 UTC