New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
NCT ID NCT03162627
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 37 times
Summary
This study tests a combination of two drugs, selumetinib and olaparib, in people with advanced or recurrent solid tumors (including breast, digestive, and reproductive organ cancers). The first phase finds the safest dose, and the second phase checks if that dose helps control the cancer. Up to 90 participants will take part at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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Locations
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
selumetinib and olaparib (drug combination)
What this could lead to
If this works, it could offer a new treatment option for people with advanced or recurrent solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies.
What could go wrong
This is an early phase 1 trial, so the main goal is finding a safe dose, not proving effectiveness. The combination may cause side effects and might not shrink tumors or extend survival.
Conditions
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