New drug combo aims to fight Hard-to-Treat cancers
NCT ID NCT06708663
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase IIa trial is testing two experimental drugs, HX009 and IN10018, given together with or without standard chemotherapy, in 124 adults with advanced solid tumors, specifically biliary tract cancer and melanoma. The study aims to find the best dose and see if the combination shrinks tumors. Participants must have failed prior therapy or have no standard options.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- HX009 and IN10018 (two experimental drugs given together, sometimes with standard chemotherapy)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for people with advanced biliary tract cancer or melanoma that has not responded to standard therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase trial with a small number of participants, so the drugs may not work or could cause serious side effects. The combination is experimental and not yet proven.
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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
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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