New pill targets cancer growth pathway in advanced tumors

NCT ID NCT07282873

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new drug called TYK-01054 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is taken as a capsule and works by blocking a protein (TEAD) involved in cancer growth. The trial will check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors in about 219 participants.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

TYK-01054 capsules

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for advanced solid tumors, including malignant mesothelioma, by blocking a key cancer growth pathway.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase trial (Phase 1/2) with only 219 participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. The drug may cause side effects or fail to shrink tumors.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer colorectal cancer epithelioid hemangioendothelioma head and neck squamous cell carcinoma malignant mesothelioma Mesothelioma, Malignant neoplasm non-small cell lung carcinoma pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma small cell lung carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai Chest Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200030, China

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