Can a smart drug deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells?
NCT ID NCT07730190
First seen Jul 28, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called TQB6426 in people with advanced cancers that have not responded to other treatments. TQB6426 is designed to seek out a protein called GPC3 on cancer cells and deliver a chemotherapy-like payload directly to them. The study aims to find a safe dose and understand how the drug behaves in the body.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- an experimental antibody-drug conjugate called TQB6426 that targets a protein (GPC3) found on some cancer cells
- What this could lead to
- If safe and effective, TQB6426 could offer a new treatment option for people with advanced cancers that express the GPC3 protein.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early phase 1 trial, so the drug may not work as hoped or could cause serious side effects. It is too soon to know if it will benefit patients.
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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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Fujian Provincial Hospital
Fuzhou, Fujian, 350001, China
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Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital
Harbin, Heilongjiang, 150081, China
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Henan Cancer Hospital
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450003, China
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Hunan Cancer Hospital
Changsha, Hunan, 410013, China
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Peking University First Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100034, China
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Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Hefei, Anhui, 230022, China
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ZhuJiang Hospital of Southern Medical University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510280, China
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