New drug IBI129 tested in humans for first time against Hard-to-Treat cancers
NCT ID NCT05991349
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called IBI129 in 36 adults with advanced solid tumors that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked for any signs that the drug might control tumor growth. Because this is a first-in-human study, the results are very preliminary and do not yet show whether IBI129 is an effective treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- IBI129 (an experimental drug given by infusion every 3 weeks)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other therapies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early, first-in-human study with only 36 participants. The drug may not shrink tumors or may cause side effects. Success in this small trial does not guarantee it will work for larger groups.
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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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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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Hubei Cancer Hospital
Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Shandong Cancer Hospital
Jinan, Shandong, 250117, China
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St George private Hospital
Kogarah, New South Wales, 2217, Australia
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The First Hospital of Jilin University
Changchun, Jilin, 130021, China
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Tianjin Medical university cancer institute & Hospital
Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300000, China
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Wollongong Hospital
Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500, Australia
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