A listing of abramson-cancer-center medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Patients from Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center will be approached for participation.This sub-study is part of a larger research study that is testing experimental treatments for melanoma. Various study drugs will be tested in combination with pembrolizumab in this study. Treatment groups include: a) MK-7684 and pembrolizumab b) pembrolizumab alone …
This phase II/III trial studies the usefulness of treatment with nivolumab and ipilimumab in addition to standard of care chemotherapy and radiation therapy in patients with esophageal and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma who are undergoing surgery. This trial is open to Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center patients only. Please contact the …
Liver metastases are a leading cause of death among patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Duration of disease control is short following 2nd-line or later systemic therapy. Liver-directed therapy such as TACE has a higher response rate and improves PFS, but the benefit is still limited. Cancer cells escape ischemic cell …
The purpose of this Treatment Plan is to allow access to tisagenlecleucel (CTL019) for eligible patients diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or large b-cell lymphomas who are unable to receive commercially manufactured product due to failure of the incoming apheresis material or outgoing product to meet the commercial specifications …