Vanderbilt-ingram Cancer Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Vanderbilt-ingram Cancer Center, explained in plain language.
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New hope for hard-to-treat melanoma? drug combo tested in small trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding rigosertib to pembrolizumab can help people with advanced melanoma that no longer responds to standard immunotherapy. The trial enrolled 7 adults with unresectable or metastatic melanoma. Researchers are measuring how many patients' tumors shrink o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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New study aims to improve cancer care for those with genetic risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at ways to help people who have genetic changes that increase cancer risk. The goal is to see if certain programs can help them follow medical guidelines for managing their cancer risk and share their genetic test results with family members. About 720 adults wit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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New study aims to catch lung cancer earlier in uninsured smokers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 45 uninsured current or former heavy smokers to find better ways to detect lung cancer early. Researchers will collect samples, perform CT scans, and review medical records over time. The goal is to validate biomarkers that could lead to earlier diagnosis in a …
Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC