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Clinical trials sponsored by Akeso, explained in plain language.
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs, AK127 and AK112, together in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to see if the combination is safe and whether it can shrink tumors. About 216 adults aged 18 to 75 will …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:37 UTC
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New combo therapy targets advanced lung cancer in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase II study tests a new drug called AK112 (a bispecific antibody that targets PD1 and VEGF) combined with standard chemotherapy in 265 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (stage IIIB/C or IV). The goal is to see if the combination shrinks tumors and how safe i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:32 UTC
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New hope for advanced pancreatic cancer: drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs (AK112 and cadonilimab) plus standard chemotherapy in people with stage IV pancreatic cancer that has spread. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink tumors or slow the cancer. About 110 adults who have not had prior tr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:28 UTC
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New hope for advanced cervical cancer: AK104 combo shows promise in phase 3 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether adding the drug AK104 to standard chemotherapy (with or without bevacizumab) helps people with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer live longer without their disease worsening. About 445 women who have not had prior systemic therap…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:27 UTC
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New antib combo shows promise in lung cancer fight
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called AK112, given alone or with chemotherapy, before and after surgery for people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer that can be removed. The goal is to see if it helps shrink tumors before surgery and prevent cancer from coming back after. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:25 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink tough breast cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs (AK117 and AK112) plus chemotherapy in 120 people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer that hasn't been treated yet. The goal is to see if the combination shrinks tumors and is safe. Participants must have a specific type of breast c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:22 UTC
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Double-Drug attack shows promise against tough lung cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs (AK112 and AK104) given together, with or without chemotherapy, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be treated with surgery or radiation. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps shrink tumors or s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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New drug duo takes on hard-to-treat colon cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs, AK112 and AK117, alone or together, in people with metastatic colorectal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink tumors or slow the disease. About 254 participants will be enrolled. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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New hope for bile duct cancer: experimental combo enters phase 3 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether a new drug called AK112, combined with standard chemotherapy, works better than another drug (durvalumab) plus the same chemo for people with advanced bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. About 682 participants will receive either A…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:49 UTC
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New hope for lung cancer patients whose current meds stop working?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called AK112 combined with standard chemotherapy in people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (non-squamous non-small cell) that has a mutation in the EGFR gene and has stopped responding to initial targeted therapy. About 322 participants wi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New antibody cocktail targets tough tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs (AK112 and AK117) given together to people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink or control the tumors. About 154 adults aged 18 to 75 are taking…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 11:59 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat colorectal cancer? drug combo trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs, AK119 and AK112, alone or with chemotherapy, in 170 adults with a specific type of colorectal cancer (pMMR/MSS) that often doesn't respond well to standard treatments. The goal is to see if these combinations can shrink tumors or slow the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New drug AK112 takes on standard immunotherapy in lung cancer showdown
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug called AK112 works better than the standard immunotherapy pembrolizumab for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific marker (PD-L1). About 398 participants with stage IIIB/C or IV lung cancer will receive eith…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Healthy men help check drug consistency
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study checks whether AK112, a drug made at a new factory, behaves the same in the body as the original version. It involves 108 healthy men aged 18 to 45. The goal is to compare drug levels and safety, not to treat any disease.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Akeso • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:26 UTC