University Of Birmingham
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Birmingham, explained in plain language.
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New hope for kids with liver cancer: personalized therapy trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study is for children with hepatoblastoma or hepatocellular carcinoma, two types of liver cancer. It uses a risk-adapted approach, meaning treatment is tailored to each child's specific situation. The main goal is to see how long children can live without the cancer coming b…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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New hope for older blood cancer patients: smarter transplants on the horizon
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at ways to improve stem cell transplants for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). It compares different pre-transplant and conditioning therapies to reduce relapse and improve survival. About 333 participants…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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New hope for throat cancer patients: landmark trial tests smarter treatments
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares different treatment combinations for people with intermediate or high-risk oropharyngeal cancer (a type of throat cancer). The goal is to find which approach works best to improve survival and reduce severe side effects. About 785 participants are bein…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for leukemia patients: study tests stronger Pre-Transplant regimen
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two different chemotherapy and radiation regimens given before a stem cell transplant for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in remission. The goal is to see if a stronger regimen can reduce the chance of the cancer returning without increasing the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC