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Clinical trial researches immunotherapy for cancers of the reproductive system

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Researchers are constantly looking for novel therapies for cancers of the reproductive system. A trial led by Andrew Blakely, M.D., Assistant Research Physician in the Surgical Oncology Program, is researching intraperitoneal immunotherapy for adults with cancers of the ovary, fallopian tube or primary peritoneum. The trial will take place at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and there is no cost for participation.

For more information, please contact Stephanie Canady, R.N., at (240) 858-7573 or stephanie.canady@nih.gov.

Clinicaltrials.gov identifier:  NCT05538624

NCI Protocol ID:  IRB001583

Official Title:  A Study of Intraperitoneally Administered AVB-001 in Patients With Serous Adenocarcinoma of the Ovary

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Posted on Mon, 10/30/2023