New drug CAN016 takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
NCT ID NCT07664150
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a new drug, CAN016, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two phases: first, finding a safe dose, and second, seeing if the drug shrinks tumors. About 90 participants will receive CAN016 every three weeks. The goal is to check safety and whether the drug can control the cancer.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- CAN016 (a drug given intravenously)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early first-in-human study with only 90 participants, so the drug may not be effective or could cause unexpected side effects. Success in this small group may not apply to a broader population.
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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
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Cancer Hospital Chinese Academy Of Medical Sciences
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100021, China
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