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ANITA

Sep 1, 2016 |

ANITA – Nintedanib with Ifosfamide in advanced, metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) Agents: Nintedanib vs. Ifosfamide Phase II Status  Closed, active Sponsor EORTC in collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim   Further information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT02808247 or http://www.eortc.org/research_field/clinical-detail/1506/     A Phase II study comparing Nintedanib…

Navigator: Avapritinib (BLU-285)

Sep 1, 2016 |

NAVIGATOR: Avapritinib (BLU-285) Phase I study of Avapritinib (formerly BLU-285) in patients with GIST and other relapsed/refractory solid tumors (Navigator). Trial name: Navigator Agents: Avapritinib (formerly BLU-285) Phase I Status  Completed Sponsor Blueprint Medicines Corporation Further information: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02508532?term=NCT02508532&rank=1 WHO is the trial…

Cabozantinib in High Grade Uterine Sarcoma (HGUtS)

Sep 1, 2016 |

Maintenance therapy with Cabozantinib in High Grade Uterine Sarcoma (HGUtS) Agents: Cabozantinib Phase II Status  Open, recruiting Sponsor EORTC   Further information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT01979393 or http://www.eortc.org/research_field/clinical-detail/62113/   A phase II study evaluating the role of maintenance therapy with Cabozantinib in High Grade Uterine…

Crenolanib in patients with D842V mutated GIST

Sep 1, 2016 |

Randomized trial of Crenolanib in patients with D842V mutated GIST Trial name CrenoGIST Agents: Crenolanib vs. placebo Phase III Status  Closed, active Sponsor Arog Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   Further information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02847429?term=crenolanib+Gist&rank=2   WHO is the trial for? Patients with confirmed advanced or metastatic GIST…

Euro Ewing 2012

Sep 1, 2016 |

Trial for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Ewing’s Sarcoma Family of Tumours Agents: Different chemotherapy regimens Phase  III Status  Open, recruiting Sponsor University of Birmingham   Further information: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/cancer/research/centres-and-networks/euro-ewing-consortium/clinical-trials/euro-ewing-2012/ee2012   WHO is the trial for?   Patients with diagnosed Ewing’s sarcoma, primitive…

ALT GIST

Sep 1, 2016 |

ALT GIST The ALT-GIST compares imatinib with an alternating regime of imatinib and regorafenib in patients with confirmed, metastatic GIST without previous therapy. The trial is currently open for participation in several countries. Agents: Imatinib alternating with Regorafenib vs. Imatinib alone Phase…

CABO GIST

Sep 1, 2016 |

CABO GIST Agents: Cabozantinib Phase II Status  Completed Sponsor EORTC   Further information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT02216578 or http://www.eortc.org/research_field/clinical-detail/1317/   WHO is the trial for? Patients with metastatic GIST (histologically confirmed) and removed primary tumor Patients with progression during treatment of GIST (before or after surgery,…

Mitigate

Sep 1, 2016 |

The Mitigate Project Agents: A novel PET-CT tracer specifically developed to target cell surface receptors of GIST cells Phase I/IIa Status  Open, recruiting Sponsor Medical University Innsbruck, European Union Further information: www.mitigate-project.eu WHO is the trial for?   Patients with progressive disease…

STRASS Trial

Sep 1, 2016 |

Surgery With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Nonmetastatic Retroperitoneal Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STRASS) Agents: Radiation therapy followed by surgery vs. surgery alone Phase III Status  Open, recruiting Sponsor European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer –…

SPAEN Advocacy in Action Award 2021

Sep 1, 2016 |

SPAEN Advocacy in Action Award 2021 announced for best projects in sarcoma patients advocacy Patient advocacy ensures that people are heard, take action and ultimately improve situations, achieve changes or help to fulfil unmet medical needs. We believe it is time to…