Can Lab-Grown tumors unlock the secrets of ovarian cancer resistance?
NCT ID NCT07757711
First seen Aug 11, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to create new laboratory models of ovarian cancer that no longer respond to standard platinum-based chemotherapy or PARP inhibitors. Researchers will take tumor tissue from patients with resistant disease and grow it in mice and in the lab to mimic real clinical conditions. These models could help test new drugs and identify biomarkers that predict treatment response, potentially leading to better strategies for overcoming resistance.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Tumor tissue samples from patients with resistant ovarian cancer are used to create experimental models; no drug is given to patients.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, these models could help identify new drug combinations and biomarkers to overcome therapy resistance in ovarian cancer.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage research study focused on model development, not a treatment trial. The models may not fully replicate human disease, and findings may not translate to patient benefit.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 50 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Aug 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2036
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Female with malignant gynecological cancers of ovarian origin refractory to platinum-based therapy or recurring during or after treatment with platinum and PARP inhibitors.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients with malignant ovarian gynecological disease. * Age 18 years or older. * Patients capable of providing informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: -Failure to sign the informed consent form.
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Conditions
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