New antibody AP601 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers

NCT ID NCT07165067

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

Summary

This early-phase study is testing a new drug called AP601 in 36 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. AP601 is a bispecific antibody designed to target a protein called CD73 found on some cancer cells. The main goal is to find the safest dose and check for side effects, not yet to prove it works against cancer.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

AP601 (a bispecific antibody)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies.

What could go wrong

This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 36 participants, so it is primarily testing safety and dosing. It is too soon to know if AP601 will effectively shrink tumors or improve survival.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Calvary Mater Newcastle

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Waratah, New South Wales, 2298, Australia

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    Contact

  • Epworth HealthCare

    RECRUITING

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3121, Australia

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  • Pindara Private Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Brisbane, Queensland, 4217, Australia

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