New pill shows promise against tough breast cancer

NCT ID NCT03624543

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

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called CFI-400945 in 51 people with advanced or metastatic breast cancer that has already been treated with chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the disease. Participants take the drug in 28-day cycles, and researchers monitor tumor response and side effects.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
CFI-400945 (an experimental oral drug)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new treatment option to slow or shrink advanced breast cancer that has not responded to standard chemotherapy.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 51 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The drug may cause side effects or fail to control the cancer.

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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

  • Allan Blair Cancer Centre

    Regina, Saskatchewan, S4T 7T1, Canada

  • Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 5C2, Canada

  • London Regional Cancer Program

    London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada

  • Odette Cancer Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

  • University Health Network

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

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