Mayo Clinic
Clinical trials sponsored by Mayo Clinic, explained in plain language.
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New vaccine combo shrinks HPV throat tumors before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a special vaccine (PDS0101) given alone or with an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) can shrink HPV-related throat tumors before surgery. About 20 adults with advanced cancer that has spread to nearby tissues or lymph nodes will receive the treatment. Th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC
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Gut sugar test may forecast surgery success
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to see if how the small intestine absorbs sugar can predict how much weight people lose after bariatric surgery. Researchers will compare obese patients scheduled for surgery with lean individuals. They will also check for gene changes that might affect sugar abso…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Mayo clinic tracks 1,600 heart attack survivors to predict heart failure
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 1,599 people who had their first heart attack to see how the heart's shape and function change over time. Researchers want to understand which patterns of remodeling lead to heart failure. Participants are from several Minnesota counties and are not receiving a…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:02 UTC