New smart bomb for liver cancer: radiation drug targets tumors only
NCT ID NCT06764316
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This early-stage trial tests a new drug, BAY 3547926, that delivers radiation directly to liver cancer cells with a specific protein (GPC3). The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it shrinks tumors. About 148 adults with advanced liver cancer will take part in four groups, some receiving the drug alone and others in combination with other treatments.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- BAY 3547926 (a drug that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for advanced liver cancer that targets cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early Phase 1 trial, so the drug may not be safe or effective. Only 148 people will take part, and results may not apply to everyone.
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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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Dothan
RECRUITINGDothan, Alabama, 36303, United States
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Duarte
RECRUITINGDuarte, California, 91010, United States
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Edegem
RECRUITINGEdegem, Antwerp, 2650, Belgium
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Glasgow
RECRUITINGGlasgow, Scotland, G12 0YN, United Kingdom
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Kortrijk
RECRUITINGKortrijk, West Flanders, 8500, Belgium
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L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
RECRUITINGL'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08908, Spain
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Leuven
RECRUITINGLeuven, Flemish Brabant, 3000, Belgium
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London
RECRUITINGLondon, Greater London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom
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London
RECRUITINGLondon, Greater London, W12 0HS, United Kingdom
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Madrid
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28050, Spain
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Montpellier
RECRUITINGMontpellier, Occitanie, 34298, France
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Montreal
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada
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Montreal
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada
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Pamplona
RECRUITINGPamplona, Spain
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Sherbrooke
RECRUITINGSherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada
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Sutton
RECRUITINGSutton, Surrey, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom
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Tampere
RECRUITINGTampere, Pirkanmaa, 33520, Finland
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Toronto
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
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Turku
RECRUITINGTurku, Southwest Finland, 20540, Finland
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Xuhui District
RECRUITINGXuhui, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China
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