New Alpha-Particle drug targets Hard-to-Treat thyroid cancer

NCT ID NCT07287748

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage trial tests a new radioactive drug called Af-001 in people with advanced differentiated thyroid cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. The study has two parts: first, to find the safest dose, and second, to see if multiple doses can shrink tumors. About 38 participants will be enrolled.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Af-001 (a radioactive drug that emits alpha particles)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a new treatment option for people with advanced thyroid cancer that has stopped responding to standard therapies.
What could go wrong
This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 38 participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. The radioactive drug may cause serious side effects like low blood counts or infections.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Cancer Center Hospital East

    RECRUITING

    Kashiwa, Japan

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