Tata Memorial Centre
Clinical trials sponsored by Tata Memorial Centre, explained in plain language.
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Could less be more? new trial tests shorter seizure drug course for brain tumor patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a short course (6 months) versus a long course (2-3 years) of the seizure medicine levetiracetam in 604 adults with brain tumors who have been seizure-free for 6 months. The goal is to see if stopping the drug earlier can reduce side effects like drowsiness an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:53 UTC
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New hope for kids with brain tumors: proton therapy may cut Long-Term damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a newer type of radiation called proton therapy is safer and just as effective as standard X-ray radiation for children aged 6 to 16 with low-grade brain tumors. About 94 children will be randomly assigned to receive either proton or X-ray radiation. Rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:52 UTC
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Shorter radiation blitz aims to extend life in aggressive brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a shorter, higher-dose radiation course guided by PET scans can improve survival for people with aggressive brain tumors (glioblastoma) who are not candidates for surgery. About 108 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard 3-week radiatio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:46 UTC
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Superfood before surgery: new diet aims to boost liver cancer recovery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special nutrition drink (immunonutrition) taken before liver surgery can improve recovery in 100 adults with liver tumors. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the drink or standard care. The goal is to see if it reduces complications, shortens…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:45 UTC
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New scan could spot bile duct cancers more accurately
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a new type of PET scan called FAPI can find and stage gallbladder and bile duct cancers better than the standard scan. About 60 adults with suspected or confirmed cancer will get both scans so doctors can compare accuracy. The goal is to improve detect…
Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:38 UTC
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New radiation method aims to save brain function in tumor patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if a newer type of radiation (proton beam) can better protect brain function than standard X-ray radiation (photon) in adults with brain tumors. 156 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The goal is to see if proton therapy reduces …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Phone app could replace some In-Person brain tumor exams
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a mobile app called Iskhaa that lets brain tumor patients do neurological exams at home. About 600 people aged 5 and older will use the app to record videos of tasks like walking or speaking. The goal is to see if the app's results match what doctors find du…
Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:35 UTC