Could a common heart drug shrink kaposi sarcoma tumors?
NCT ID NCT05797662
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tests whether propranolol, a drug usually used for high blood pressure, can treat Kaposi sarcoma in both children and adults. About 25 participants will receive propranolol to see if it shrinks tumors and is safe. The goal is to find a new, less harsh treatment option for this cancer.
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African Cancer Institute at Stellenbosch
Cape Town, South Africa
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Complexo Hospitalar Universitário Professor Edgard Santos
Salvador, Brazil
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Fundación Huésped
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia
Mexico City, 14080, Mexico
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Instituto Nacional de Câncer José de Alencar
Rio de Janeiro, 20231-050, Brazil
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Moi University School of Medicine
Eldoret, Kenya
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UNC Project Malawi
Lilongwe, Malawi
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Uganda Cancer Institute
Kampala, Uganda
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University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
Harare, Zimbabwe
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