Clinical trials for end of life care and symptom control. This includes pain management, breathlessness and loss of appetite.
f you would like to be considered for a clinical trial you will require a referral from your current treating team. Visit the Joining a Clinical Trial page for referral information.
For more information on clinical trials, get in contact with our cancer clinical trials enquiry coordinator.
Clinical Trials Enquiry Coordinator
Business hours, Mon to Friday between 9am - 2pm
Email Clinical Trials Enquiries
Phone (03) 8559 7456
Open and Recruiting Clinical Trials
Title
A phase I/II double-blind, randomised controlled trial assessing effect of medicinal cannabis on quality of life and symptom control in advanced cancer
Trial ID
Cancer type
Palliative care
Status
Open and recruiting
Phase
Phase one / two: A phase one / two clinical trial combines a phase one and two. The phase one tests new treatments sometimes for the first time in humans, usually in a small group of patients. The phase two part tests the new treatment in a larger group of patients with selected cancer types. The aim of a phase one / two is to find the best dose of the new treatment and see if it works against the cancer.
Who can participate
Clinical trials can have restrictive criteria of who can and can’t participate, talk to your doctor if you are interested in this clinical trial.
For full inclusion / exclusion criteria refer to the Australian Cancer Clinical Trial Registry.
Title
A Phase III, international, multi-centre, double-blind, dose increment, parallel-arm, randomised controlled trial of duloxetine versus pregabalin over 14 days for opioid unresponsive cancer-related neuropathic pain.
Trial ID
Cancer type
Palliative care
Status
Open and recruiting
Phase
Phase three: A phase three clinical trial follows a phase two, in a larger group of patients with specific cancer types. The aim of a phase three is to compare the new treatment to existing treatments available for that cancer type.
Who can participate
Clinical trials can have restrictive criteria of who can and can’t participate, talk to your doctor if you are interested in this clinical trial.
For full inclusion / exclusion criteria refer to the Australian Cancer Clinical Trial Registry.
