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Researchers are studying treatments for locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer mCRC that cannot be removed by surgery and has a specific KRAS G12C gene mutation. This trial aims to evaluate if adding the targeted therapies calderasib and cetuximab to the standard chemotherapy regimen mFOLFOX6 can provide better outcomes compared to mFOLFOX6 with or without bevacizumab. The study focuses on the safety and tolerability of these combinations and whether they can help people live longer without their cancer growing or spreading. Participants will be assigned to one of two groups. One group will receive calderasib orally, cetuximab every two weeks, and mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy including oxaliplatin, leucovorin or levofolinate calcium, and 5-fluorouracil every two weeks. The other group will receive mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab every two weeks, based on the investigators decision. Treatments will continue until certain stopping criteria are met. During the study, participants will be monitored for side effects and treatment tolerance, with regular assessments of cancer progression. Researchers will measure outcomes such as dose-limiting toxicities, adverse events, progression-free survival, and overall survival. Quality of life will also be evaluated through questionnaires. The study may last up to several years, with monitoring continuing for safety and effectiveness throughout the treatment period and follow-up.

Researchers are evaluating the safety and effectiveness of KarXT combined with KarX-EC in adults aged 55 to 90 who experience agitation related to Alzheimers Disease. This Phase 3 study aims to understand how these medications impact agitation symptoms in this population, using recognized criteria to confirm Alzheimers diagnosis and agitation severity. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the combination of KarXT and KarX-EC or a placebo. Dosing is specified for certain days, and the study includes a 14-week treatment period during which agitation and other symptoms will be closely monitored. The study design includes a quadruple-blind method to reduce bias. During the study, participants and their caregivers will attend regular visits where the researchers will assess changes in agitation using tools like the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory and Clinical Global Impressions-Severity scale. Safety will also be carefully monitored through various assessments including vital signs, lab tests, ECGs, and movement scales. Participant involvement extends up to 18 weeks to capture any adverse events and treatment effects.

Researchers are evaluating the effectiveness and safety of Datopotamab Deruxtecan Dato-DXd with or without Durvalumab compared to investigators choice chemotherapy combined with Pembrolizumab in patients with PD-L1 positive locally recurrent inoperable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer TNBC. This Phase III, randomized, open-label, international study aims to determine if Dato-DXd with Durvalumab can improve progression-free survival and overall survival while assessing quality of life impacts in this patient population. Participants are assigned to one of three groups Dato-DXd with Durvalumab, investigators choice chemotherapy paclitaxel, nab-paclitaxel, or gemcitabine plus carboplatin combined with Pembrolizumab, or Dato-DXd alone. All study drugs are given by intravenous infusion. The study includes stratification by geographic region, disease-free interval, and prior PD-1PD-L1 treatment. Treatment continues with monitoring up to about 33 months for progression-free survival and safety, with some outcomes followed up to 64 months. Throughout the study, participants undergo assessments including imaging to measure tumor response using RECIST criteria, laboratory tests, and questionnaires to evaluate symptoms and quality of life. Researchers monitor time to disease progression, overall survival, response duration, and safety outcomes. Follow-up includes evaluation of subsequent therapies and pharmacokinetics. The total participation duration can be up to several years to capture long-term outcomes.

Researchers are evaluating the effectiveness of combining tarlatamab with durvalumab, carboplatin, and etoposide compared to the combination of durvalumab, carboplatin, and etoposide alone in treating patients with untreated extensive stage small-cell lung cancer ES-SCLC. The main goal is to see if the addition of tarlatamab can help patients live longer overall. This is a phase 3, open-label, randomized study conducted across multiple centers. Participants are assigned to one of two groups. One group receives tarlatamab combined with durvalumab, carboplatin, and etoposide for four treatment cycles, followed by maintenance treatment with tarlatamab and durvalumab. The other group receives durvalumab, carboplatin, and etoposide for four cycles, followed by durvalumab alone. All drugs are given as intravenous infusions. The study lasts up to approximately 3.5 to 4 years to assess survival and disease progression. During the study, participants will undergo regular assessments including evaluations of overall survival and progression-free survival. Other measures include response to treatment, disease control, duration of response, and monitoring for treatment-related adverse events. Blood tests will evaluate drug levels and antibody development. The research team will carefully monitor participants throughout the treatment and follow-up periods, keeping track of their health and any side effects.

Researchers are evaluating treatments for participants with KRASNRAS and BRAF wild-type recurrent, unresectable, or metastatic colorectal cancer who have previously received chemotherapy. The study compares how long participants remain free of disease progression and the overall survival time when treated with amivantamab plus chemotherapy versus cetuximab or bevacizumab plus chemotherapy. This Phase 3 trial focuses on patients who have already undergone prior chemotherapy for their cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to one of two groups. One group receives amivantamab combined with the chemotherapy regimen FOLFIRI, which includes 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium or levoleucovorin, and irinotecan. The other group receives either cetuximab or bevacizumab combined with the same chemotherapy regimen FOLFIRI. Treatments are given in 28-day cycles and continue until the cancer progresses or other criteria require stopping treatment. During the study, participants undergo regular assessments to monitor disease status, including imaging scans reviewed by independent experts. Researchers measure progression-free survival and overall survival over periods up to several years. Additional outcomes include response rates, duration of response, quality of life assessments, and side effects. Safety and laboratory evaluations are conducted throughout the study, which spans up to four years and four months in total duration.

Researchers are evaluating how long adult participants with KRASNRAS and BRAF wild-type unresectable or metastatic left-sided colorectal cancer remain disease-free when treated with different combinations of drugs. The study compares amivantamab combined with chemotherapy regimens mFOLFOX6 or FOLFIRI versus cetuximab combined with the same chemotherapy regimens. This phase 3 trial aims to understand which treatment approach may better delay cancer progression. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups. One group receives amivantamab along with chemotherapy cycles consisting of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium or levoleucovorin, and oxaliplatin or irinotecan hydrochloride, repeated every 28 days. The other group receives cetuximab combined with the same chemotherapy regimens, also in 28-day cycles. Treatments continue until imaging shows disease progression or other criteria require stopping. During the study, participants will undergo regular assessments including radiographic imaging to monitor disease status and treatment effects. Researchers will measure progression-free survival for up to over 4 years, along with other outcomes such as overall survival, response rates, duration and time to response, and quality of life using validated questionnaires. Safety will be monitored through adverse event reporting and laboratory tests, with follow-up continuing for several years to capture long-term results.

Researchers are evaluating the anti-tumor activity and safety of amivantamab, both alone and combined with standard chemotherapy, in people with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. This includes assessing the recommended dose when amivantamab is added to chemotherapy. Colorectal cancer is a common cancer worldwide, and this study addresses the role of specific receptors involved in tumor growth and resistance to existing treatments. Participants will receive amivantamab either as a monotherapy or in combination with standard chemotherapy regimens such as mFOLFOX6 or FOLFIRI. Amivantamab is given as an intravenous infusion, with doses adjusted based on body weight and specific cohort assignments. Treatment cycles last 28 days and continue until the study treatment ends or the participant discontinues. The study includes a screening period of up to 28 days before treatment starts. During the study, participants will undergo physical exams, performance status evaluations, laboratory tests, vital sign monitoring, and adverse event tracking to assess safety. Tumor assessments will be performed regularly to evaluate treatment response. The primary outcomes include objective response rates and the number and severity of dose-limiting toxicities and adverse events. The study may last up to several years, with follow-up visits up to 30 days after treatment ends.

Researchers are evaluating the safety, tolerability, and dosing of nemtabrutinib combined with venetoclax compared to venetoclax plus rituximab in participants with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia CLL or small lymphocytic lymphoma SLL. The study aims to determine if the combination of nemtabrutinib and venetoclax improves progression-free survival based on established criteria assessed by blinded independent review. Participants in one group will take daily oral nemtabrutinib tablets starting from the first treatment cycle and begin venetoclax tablets from the second cycle, continuing up to two years or until disease progression or discontinuation. The other group will receive daily venetoclax tablets from the first cycle and intravenous rituximab infusions once per 28-day cycle for six cycles, also continuing up to two years or until disease progression or discontinuation. A treatment cycle lasts four weeks. Throughout the study, participants will undergo assessments of dose-limiting toxicities, adverse events, and treatment discontinuations due to side effects, with monitoring periods ranging from approximately 12 weeks to over five years depending on the outcome measured. Researchers will also evaluate progression-free survival, minimal residual disease, overall survival, response rates, and duration of response. Participants need to meet specific health criteria and will be monitored carefully during and after treatment to track safety and effectiveness measures.

Researchers are evaluating whether sacituzumab tirumotecan alone or combined with pembrolizumab can treat people with triple-negative breast cancer TNBC that is locally recurrent, unresectable, or metastatic. The study aims to determine if these treatments help participants live longer overall or without their cancer growing or spreading compared to chemotherapy chosen by their physician. This is a phase 3, randomized, open-label trial focusing on patients whose tumors express PD-L1 at less than 10 combined positive score CPS. Participants are assigned to one of three groups. One group receives sacituzumab tirumotecan intravenously every two weeks until disease progression, toxicity, or stopping treatment. Another group gets the same sacituzumab tirumotecan schedule plus pembrolizumab intravenously every six weeks for up to about two years. The third group receives the physicians choice of chemotherapy, which may include paclitaxel, nab-paclitaxel, or gemcitabine plus carboplatin, given intravenously on various schedules until disease progression, toxicity, or discontinuation. Pre-medications are given before sacituzumab tirumotecan to help manage side effects. Participants will be monitored for how long they live without their cancer worsening and overall survival, with follow-up lasting up to around 61 months. Researchers will assess treatment response, quality of life using questionnaires, and physical and emotional functioning. Safety will be closely tracked by recording adverse events and treatment discontinuations. The total participation time depends on treatment duration and follow-up assessments.

Non-small cell lung cancer NSCLC is a disease where cancer cells grow uncontrollably in lung tissues. This trial aims to compare the investigational drug telisotuzumab vedotin with docetaxel to see which works better and to assess the safety of telisotuzumab vedotin in adults with previously treated NSCLC that overexpresses the c-Met protein. The study is a Phase 3 global trial involving about 768 participants at around 330 sites. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either telisotuzumab vedotin by intravenous infusion every 2 weeks or docetaxel by intravenous infusion every 3 weeks. Treatment continues until specific criteria for stopping the study drug are met. After the study concludes, those who benefit may have access to continued treatment through extensions or rollover studies. During the trial, participants will attend regular visits at hospitals or clinics for medical assessments, blood tests, and side effect monitoring. Questionnaires will be completed to assess physical functioning and quality of life. Researchers will measure outcomes like progression-free survival and overall survival over up to about 39 months, with some secondary outcomes assessed up to approximately 58 months.