New drug cocktail aims to fight Hard-to-Treat sarcomas

NCT ID NCT05941325

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

Summary

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs—fruquintinib (which blocks blood vessel growth) and envafolimab (an immunotherapy)—in 20 people with advanced or unresectable bone and soft tissue sarcoma. The goal is to see if the combo can slow tumor growth or shrink tumors. The study is currently suspended, and results are not yet available.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
fruquintinib (a drug that blocks blood vessel growth) and envafolimab (an immunotherapy drug)
What this could lead to
If it works, this combination could offer a new treatment option for people with advanced sarcoma that has not responded to other therapies.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial (20 people) that is currently suspended, so results are uncertain. The drugs may cause side effects like high blood pressure or immune-related reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai No.6 People Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China