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A trial of 2-hydroxyoleic acid (2-OHOA) for people with a brain tumour or solid tumour that has spread (2-OHOA study)

Overview

Cancer types:

All cancer types

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 1

Details

This trial looked 2-hydroxyoleic acid (2-OHOA) for people who had a certain type of brain tumour or a solid tumour.

The type of brain tumour is called a glioma.

A is any type of cancer apart from or .

Recruitment start: 5 June 2013

Recruitment end: 30 March 2016

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Johann de Bono

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Lipopharma Therapeutics SL

Last reviewed: 26 February 2019

CRUK internal database number: 11681

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