New hope for advanced breast cancer: drug combo trial launches

NCT ID NCT07163481

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This early-stage trial tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan combined with hormone therapy in 12 people with HR-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer that has worsened after CDK4/6 inhibitor treatment. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, while also looking at how well the tumors shrink. It is a small, first-in-human combination study, so results are preliminary.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Sacituzumab govitecan (a drug that targets cancer cells) combined with endocrine therapy (fulvestrant, anastrozole, or exemestane)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a new combination treatment option for people with advanced breast cancer that has stopped responding to standard therapies.

What could go wrong

This is a very early, small Phase Ib trial with only 12 participants, focused mainly on safety. The combination may not prove effective or could cause significant side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm hormone receptor-positive breast cancer Neoplasm Metastasis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Hunan Cancer Hospital

    Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China