New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: experimental drug BMS-986523 enters human trials

NCT ID NCT07223047

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

Summary

This study tests a new drug called BMS-986523, alone or with other cancer drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colorectal, or pancreatic cancer) that have a specific genetic change (KRAS mutation). The goal is to see if it is safe and works. About 252 adults will take part.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
BMS-986523
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with advanced solid tumors that have KRAS mutations.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase trial (Phase 1/2a) with a small number of participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. The drug may cause side effects or not work as hoped.

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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 Vancouver

    RECRUITING

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 4E6, Canada

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Local Institution - 0006

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Badalona, Barcelona [Barcelona], 08916, Spain

  • Local Institution - 0008

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Hortaleza, Madrid, 28050, Spain

  • NEXT Oncology

    RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • NEXT Virginia

    RECRUITING

    Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States

  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

  • START Mountain Region

    RECRUITING

    West Valley City, Utah, 84119, United States

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