New drug ARC101 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers

NCT ID NCT06672185

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-phase study tests a new drug called ARC101 in 70 people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (Claudin 6). The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. Participants must have ovarian, testicular, or other Claudin 6-positive cancers that have not responded to standard treatments.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
ARC101
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for advanced solid tumors that are Claudin 6 positive.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, first-in-human study with only 70 participants. The drug may not be effective or could cause serious side effects.

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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

  • BC Cancer Research Centre

    RECRUITING

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 0B4, Canada

  • Cabrini Health Research

    RECRUITING

    Malvern, Victoria, 3144, Australia

  • Cancer Research SA

    RECRUITING

    Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • McGill University Health Centre

    RECRUITING

    Montreal, Quebec, H4A 0B1, Canada

  • Rambam Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Haifa, 3109601, Israel

  • START Midwest

    RECRUITING

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546, United States

  • START San Antonio, LLC.

    RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Sheba Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Ramat Gan, 52621, Israel

  • Sourasky Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel

  • Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Birtinya, Queensland, 4575, Australia

  • The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada

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