New pill takes on tough pancreatic cancer in major trial
NCT ID NCT07262567
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new daily pill, GFH375, against standard chemotherapy in 320 people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has a specific KRAS G12D gene mutation. Participants must have already tried at least one standard treatment. The goal is to see if the new drug helps people live longer or keeps the cancer from growing.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- GFH375
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a new targeted treatment option for people with a specific genetic form of pancreatic cancer that has stopped responding to standard chemotherapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage Phase 3 trial, so results are not guaranteed. The drug may not improve survival or could have side effects. It only applies to patients with the KRAS G12D mutation.
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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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Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100142, China
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