Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group
Clinical trials sponsored by Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group, explained in plain language.
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Could targeted therapy replace chemo for certain breast cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether some women with HER2-positive early breast cancer can be treated with a combination of two targeted drugs (pertuzumab and trastuzumab) without needing chemotherapy. The researchers are selecting patients whose tumors are strongly driven by the HER2 pat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Prostate cancer study cancelled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a person's race or ethnicity changed how well a drug combination (niraparib, abiraterone acetate, and prednisone) worked for a certain type of advanced prostate cancer. It planned to enroll Black, Hispanic, White, and Native American men whose cancer ha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough lung cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs (amivantamab, lazertinib, and pemetrexed) as a first treatment for people with advanced lung cancer that has a specific genetic change (EGFR mutation). The goal is to see if this combination can keep the cancer from growing for at lea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Shocking hormone combo aims to outsmart resistant prostate cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach called extreme bipolar androgen therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapy. The treatment combines a drug that blocks testosterone (darolutamide) with high doses of testosterone itself, aiming …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Latin American Cooperative Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:54 UTC