Experimental HER2 cancer drug trial halted early

NCT ID NCT05514717

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This was an early-phase study testing a new drug called XMT-2056 in people with advanced solid tumors that have a protein called HER2. The trial aimed to find a safe dose and check for side effects. It was terminated early, so the full results are not available.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

XMT-2056 (given intravenously)

What this could lead to

If it had succeeded, this could have pointed toward a new treatment option for advanced HER2-positive cancers.

What could go wrong

The trial was terminated early, so results are limited. It was a very early phase 1 study, so safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colorectal carcinoma gastric cancer HER2 positive breast carcinoma non-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

  • AdventHealth Celebration

    Celebration, Florida, 34747, United States

  • Emory Healthcare, Emory Clinic

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Karmanos Cancer Institute

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • New York University Medical Oncology Associates

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Stanford University Medical Center

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • Tennessee Oncology, PLLC

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

  • The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43212, United States

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of California Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University of South California

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States