New treatment option for Ovarian High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma
Official title Repurposing Atovaquone for the Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05998135
What this study is testing
What is Atovaquone?
Atovaquone is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for ovarian high grade serous adenocarcinoma.
Also referred to as 566C80, BW-566C.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This phase II trial test tests how well repurposing atovaquone works in treating patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. Atovaquone is used for the treatment or prevention of certain infections.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Patients with platinum-resistant, high-grade serous ovarian cancer, defined as disease progression within six months of completion of their last...
- Patients must maintain Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
- There will be no limitations on number of prior lines of therapy
- Trial is open to non-English speaking patients
- Trial is open to patients referred from community practice
You likely can't join if
- Patients who are \< 18 years old
- Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding (due to cancer of their reproductive organs, patients enrolled in the trial are unable to conceive)
- Patients who are incarcerated
- Patients who are unable to provide consent / lack decision-making capacity
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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