New hope for advanced cancers: experimental drug KQB168 enters human testing

NCT ID NCT06994806

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage trial tests a new oral drug, KQB168, alone or with pembrolizumab, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to immunotherapy. The main goals are to find safe doses and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 84 participants will take the drug daily and have frequent clinic visits for monitoring.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cleveland Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Florida Cancer Specialists - Sarasota

    RECRUITING

    Sarasota, Florida, 34232, United States

  • Mary Crowley Cancer Research Centers

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

  • Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville

    RECRUITING

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • Mayo Clinic - Phoenix

    RECRUITING

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States

  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • NEXT Austin

    RECRUITING

    Austin, Texas, 78758, United States

  • NEXT Huston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

  • NEXT Oncology

    RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • NEXT Virginia

    RECRUITING

    Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States

  • Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at HealthONE

    RECRUITING

    Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

  • USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • UT MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of Iowa

    RECRUITING

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • Yale Cancer Center- New Haven

    RECRUITING

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States

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