New drug cocktail hopes to tackle advanced colon cancer

NCT ID NCT07621159

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

Summary

This study tests a new drug called HDM2017 combined with standard treatment (fruquintinib) in 120 people with advanced colorectal cancer that has spread. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Participants must have tried other treatments and have a life expectancy of at least 3 months.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
HDM2017 combined with fruquintinib
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for advanced colorectal cancer that may shrink tumors or slow disease progression.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase trial (Phase 1/2) with only 120 participants, so results may not confirm effectiveness. Side effects from the drug combination are unknown and could be severe.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University Cancer Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100142, China

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