New drug combo shows promise for colorectal cancer maintenance

NCT ID NCT05775900

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 35 times

Summary

This early-phase study tested a new dosing schedule of cetuximab combined with capecitabine as maintenance therapy for people with a specific type of metastatic colorectal cancer (KRAS/BRAF wild-type). The study involved 24 participants and aimed to find the safest dose and understand how the drug behaves in the body. While it explored effectiveness, the main focus was on safety and drug levels, not a cure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510655, China

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