Royal Marsden Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Royal Marsden Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
-
Radiation plus immunotherapy: a new hope for melanoma?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding radiotherapy to the drug pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone for people with advanced melanoma. The goal was to see if the combination could slow cancer growth and even shrink tumors that were not directly treated. The trial was st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
-
Early trial of drug-radiation combo for rare chest cancer stopped short
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested whether combining the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab with precise, high-dose radiation (SBRT) could help people with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma, a rare cancer of the lung lining. The study aimed to enroll up to 18 adults whose cancer h…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:05 UTC
-
Experimental combo for advanced head and neck cancer shows early safety signals
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemoradiotherapy is safe for people with stage IV head and neck cancer. Only 3 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped. The main goal was to find the highest safe dose a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC