University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Liver cancer treatment showdown halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to compare two standard first-line treatments for people with large, intermediate-stage liver cancer (HCC) that cannot be surgically removed. One group received a combination of immunotherapy (atezolizumab) and targeted therapy (bevacizumab), while the other grou…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Can a simple urine antiseptic stop recurrent UTIs?
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether Hiprex, a medication that turns into formaldehyde in the urine, can help women aged 50-85 who get frequent urinary tract infections (UTIs). The goal was to see if it reduces the number of infections and the need for antibiotics over one year. The stud…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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New study tests cheaper ways to keep weight off after GLP-1s
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether meal replacements and behavioral support can help people maintain weight loss after stopping GLP-1 medications like Wegovy or Ozempic. It involved 39 adults with obesity who had lost at least 10% of their body weight on these drugs. The goal was to fi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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New MRI technique aims to catch radiation heart injury early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested a new type of MRI to see if it could detect early signs of heart damage caused by radiation therapy in people with breast or other thoracic cancers. The goal was to find changes in heart cell energy use before symptoms appear. Only 3 people took part, and the st…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Can a special MRI spot kidney cancer treatment success in just two weeks?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether a special type of MRI, called Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL), could detect changes in kidney cancer tumors as early as two weeks after starting treatment. Six people with advanced kidney cancer took part. The goal was to see if this method could show tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:02 UTC