New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
NCT ID NCT05199753
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called LM-108, alone or combined with another immunotherapy, in 78 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers also looked for early signs that the drug might shrink tumors.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- LM-108 (an experimental drug) and an anti-PD-1 antibody (a type of immunotherapy)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard therapies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early, first-in-human trial with only 78 participants, so the main goal is safety, not effectiveness. The drug may not shrink tumors or could cause side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1/2
Runs two stages together: safety and dose first, then whether the treatment works.
- Participants
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78 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2022
- Finished
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Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-1 2. Histological or cytological confirmation of recurrent or refractory advanced solid tumours, and have progressed on standard therapy, or are intolerable for available standard therapy, or there is no available standard therapy. 3. At least one measurable disease for expansion cohorts per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumours (RECIST) v1.1. 4. Subjects must show appropriate organ and marrow function in laboratory examinations within 7 days prior to the first dose Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. Any adverse event from prior anti-tumour therapy has not yet recovered to ≤grade 1 of CTCAE v5.0 2. Uncontrolled tumour-related pain 3. Known central nervous system (CNS) 4. Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites requiring recurrent drainage procedures 5. Use of inhaled corticosteroids 6. Known history of autoimmune disease 7. Use of any live attenuated vaccines within 28 days 8. Have severe cardiovascular disease 9. Uncontrolled or severe illness 10. History of immunodeficiency disease 11. Active malignancies which are likely to require the treatment. 12. Child-bearing potential female 13. Have psychiatric illness or disorders Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
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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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Alfred Hospital
Melbourne, Victoria, VIC 3004, Australia
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Blacktown Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales, NSW 2148, Australia
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Cabrini Health Limited
Malvern, Victoria, VIC 3144, Australia
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ICON Cancer Centre
South Brisbane, Queensland, QLD 4101, Australia
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One Clinical Research Pty Ltd.
Nedlands, Western Australia, WA 6009, Australia
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Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital
Birtinya, Queensland, QLD 4575, Australia
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