NCI Trials for Jan. 2021

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The National Cancer Institute approved the following clinical research studies last month.

For further information, contact the principal investigator listed.

Phase I – NRG-HN008

Phase I Trial with Expansion Cohort of DNA-PK Inhibition and IMRT in Cisplatin-Ineligible Patients with Stage 3-4 Local-Regionally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

NRG Oncology

Gillison, Maura Lianne

(713) 792-6363

Phase I/II – 10384

A Phase 1b/2 Study of Hu5F9-G4 (Magrolimab) in Combination with Mogamulizumab in Relapsed/Refractory Treated T-Cell Lymphoma

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center LAO

Khodadoust, Michael Siavash

(650) 725-6451

Phase II – 10371

A Pharmacodynamics-Driven Trial of Talazoparib, an Oral PARP Inhibitor, in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors and Aberrations in Genes Involved in DNA Damage Response

National Cancer Institute LAO

Chen, A P

(240) 781-3320

Phase II – A222001

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II Study of Oxybutynin versus Placebo for Treatment of Hot Flashes in Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Stish, Bradley J.

(507) 538-6120

Phase II – S2007

A Phase II Trial of Sacituzumab Govitecan (IMMU-132) (NSC #820016) for Patients with HER2-Negative Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases

SWOG

Brenner, Andrew Jacob

(210) 450-5936

Phase III – A031901

Duration of Immune Checkpoint Therapy in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma: A Randomized Phase 3 Non-Inferiority Trial

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Wei, Xiao X.

(617) 632-4524

Phase III – URCC-19185

Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Brief Behavioral Therapy for Cancer Related Insomnia (BBT-CI) and Healthy Eating Education Learning (HEAL)

University of Rochester NCORP Research Base

Palesh, Oxana

(650) 725-7011

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