Clinical Trials for Head And Neck Cancer

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of the Covalent Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase (PI3K)-Alpha Inhibitor, TOS-358, in Adult Subjects With Select Solid Tumors

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Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: This trial enrolls adults with advanced or metastatic HR+/HER2- breast cancer, squamous head and neck, urothelial, or endometrial cancers harboring PIK3CA mutations or amplifications, who have not previously received PI3K, AKT, or mTOR inhibitors. Patients receive TOS-358, a first-in-class, covalent, and selective PI3Kα inhibitor, administered orally as a single agent.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05683418

First-in-Human Study of STX-478, a Mutant-Selective PI3Kα Inhibitor as Monotherapy and in Combination With Other Antineoplastic Agents in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

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Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: This trial is enrolling adults with advanced, unresectable, or metastatic solid tumors harboring PIK3CA (PI3Kα) mutations, including HR+ breast, gynecologic, endometrial, and head and neck cancers, to receive the investigational orally administered mutant-selective PI3Kα inhibitor STX-478 as monotherapy or in combination with standard endocrine and CDK4/6 inhibitors. Eligible patients must have ECOG 0-1 and adequate organ function; those with uncontrolled diabetes or symptomatic CNS metastases are excluded.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05768139

A Phase 1a/1b Multicenter, Open-label Dose Escalation/Expansion Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Evidence of Antitumor Activity of PLN-101095 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Adult Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors Who Have Disease Progression While on Pembrolizumab

Active drug

Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: This trial enrolls adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have progressed on at least three months of pembrolizumab, evaluating the investigational oral integrin αvβ8/αvβ1 inhibitor PLN-101095 as monotherapy or combined with pembrolizumab. Eligible patients must have no other effective treatment options and prior pembrolizumab resistance (primary or secondary).

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06270706

An Open-Label, Non-randomized, Multinational, Multi-center Phase I/Ⅱ Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Preliminary Efficacy of Bi-Ligand-Drug Conjugate CBP-1019 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Active drug

Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: This trial enrolls adults with advanced solid tumors (any histology) who have progressed on or are unsuitable for standard therapies and have measurable disease, regardless of tumor FRα or TRPV6 status. Patients receive IV CBP-1019, a bi-ligand-drug conjugate that targets Folate Receptor alpha and TRPV6 to deliver a topoisomerase I inhibitor directly to tumor cells.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05830097

A Phase 1 Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of BL-M07D1 in Subjects With HER2 Expressing Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors

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Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: Eligible patients are adults with advanced, HER2-expressing solid tumors (including gynecologic, urothelial, biliary tract, breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers) who have progressed after at least two prior lines of standard therapy. All participants receive BL-M07D1, an investigational HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate that delivers a topoisomerase I inhibitor (Ed-04) selectively to tumor cells via IV infusion every 21 days.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06293898

A Study of PARG Inhibitor IDE161 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

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Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: This trial enrolls adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (excluding primary CNS tumors); for IDE161 monotherapy, patients must have BRCA1/2 or other homologous recombination deficiency gene alterations, while the combination arm is for patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer who have progressed on prior anti–PD-1/L1 therapy. IDE161 is an investigational oral inhibitor of poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase (PARG), targeting DNA repair in HR-deficient tumors, given alone or in combination with pembrolizumab.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05787587

A Phase I/II Open-label Dose Escalation and Expansion Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Efficacy of AZD6750, a CD8 Guided IL-2 Agent Alone and in Combination With Other Anti-cancer Agents in Participants With Select Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

Active drug

Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: Adults with select advanced/metastatic solid tumors after standard therapy (melanoma, cSCC, Merkel cell, NSCLC, HNSCC, gastric/GEJ, RCC, HGSOC, TNBC) receive AZD6750, an investigational CD8-guided IL-2 designed to preferentially activate CD8+ T cells; a separate module enrolls NSCLC (including 1L PD-L1 ≥1%) to receive AZD6750 plus rilvegostomig, a bispecific PD-1/TIGIT antibody. Key exclusions include uncontrolled CNS disease, active autoimmune disease, prior severe I/O toxicities, and in the NSCLC module prior anti-TIGIT or targetable driver-positive 1L disease.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07115043

Phase I Trial of [212Pb]VMT-Alpha-NET in Metastatic or Inoperable Somatostatin-Receptor Positive Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pheochromocytoma/Paragangliomas, Small Cell Lung, Renal Cell, and Head and Neck Cancers

Active drug

Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: Adults with metastatic or inoperable somatostatin receptor–positive tumors (GI NETs, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma, small cell lung, renal cell, and select head/neck cancers) confirmed by SSTR PET receive [212Pb]VMT-Alpha-NET, an SSTR2-targeted alpha-emitting radioligand (212Pb→212Bi) given IV every 8 weeks for up to 4 cycles, with an optional [203Pb] imaging/dosimetry lead-in. Excludes prior systemic radioligand therapy; allows treated/stable or asymptomatic CNS mets and requires adequate organ function.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06479811

Phase I Randomized Open Label Trial Investigating Adoptive Transfer of CD39+CD103+CD8+ Tumor-isolated T Cells (AGX148) Alone or Combined With siRNA Modulation of PD-1 (AGX148/PH-762) in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Active drug

Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: Adults with unresectable/metastatic solid tumors (post–standard therapy; prior ICI required for melanoma/HNSCC) undergo tumor harvest for autologous CD39+CD103+ CD8+ TIL therapy after cyclophosphamide/fludarabine lymphodepletion and IL-2 support. Patients are randomized to standard enriched TILs (AGX148) or the same product with ex vivo PD‑1 knockdown via self‑delivering siRNA PH‑762 (AGX148/PH‑762) to enhance effector function and persistence, with varying durations of low‑dose IL‑2 post-infusion.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05902520

A Phase 1b/2a Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy of TU2218, an Oral TGFβR Serine/Threonine Kinase Inhibitor, Administered in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Active drug

Investigational drug(s) in this trial have shown anticancer activity in clinical trials

High burden on patient

The trial has a high burden on patients. An example would be a phase 1 trial with extra tumor biopsies and frequent pharmacokinetic blood draws.

HealthScout AI summary: Adults with advanced unresectable/metastatic solid tumors lacking effective options receive TU2218 (oral dual ALK5/TGFBR1 and VEGFR2 inhibitor targeting TGF-β/VEGF-mediated immunosuppression) plus pembrolizumab; expansion cohorts include PD-(L)1–naïve or post-platinum HNSCC (PD-L1 CPS ≥1 for naïve), biliary tract cancer after standard therapy, and PD-(L)1–naïve pMMR/MSS colorectal cancer after ≥2 lines (excluding CRC with liver metastases). Suitable for ECOG 0–1; key exclusions include active CNS disease, significant cardiovascular disease, active autoimmune disease requiring systemic therapy, prior TGF-β inhibitors, prior PD-(L)1 in specified cohorts, and certain drug–drug interactions.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05784688