Virginia Commonwealth University
Clinical trials sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, explained in plain language.
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HIV medication program for medicaid patients falls short
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a new program could help people with HIV on Medicaid fill their prescriptions on time and lower their virus levels. Only 4 people took part before the study was stopped early. The program focused on improving medication access for better disease control…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:02 UTC
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Promising cancer combo study halted after recruiting only 4 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a combination of two drugs, lenvatinib and pembrolizumab, could shrink tumors in Black women whose endometrial cancer had returned. Only 4 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The goal was to measure how many patients responded…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:00 UTC
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Brown fat linked to cancer weight loss in tiny study
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis small pilot study looked at whether brown fat—a type of fat that burns energy when you're cold—might explain the weight loss some cancer patients experience. Researchers planned to compare energy use in cancer patients with and without active brown fat. Only 3 people took pa…
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC