Clinical trial Recruiting at 27 sites Phase1; Phase2 Interventional Ages 18 to 75

AVZO-1418 alone and with other treatments for advanced epithelial solid tumors

Official title: A Phase 1/2, First-in-human Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Antitumor Activity of AVZO-1418 as a Single Agent and in Combination Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

Run by Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. · NCT07038343 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This trial will test whether intravenous AVZO-1418, alone or with other cancer drugs, is safe and helps adults with locally advanced or metastatic epithelial solid tumors, including some lung cancers.

Quick facts

PhasePhase1; Phase2
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 75 Years
SexAll
Enrollment480 (estimated)
SponsorAvenzo Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry-sponsored
Locations27 sites (Gilbert, Arizona and 26 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 4, 2025
Main results expectedJune 2030
Study endsDecember 2030
Registry record updatedOctober 16, 2026
Trial IDNCT07038343 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adults aged 18–75 with histologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic epithelial solid tumors, ECOG ≤1, measurable disease, life expectancy >3 months, and willingness to provide molecular test results and tumor tissue are the intended participants.

Probably not a fit

Patients with uncontrolled hypertension, active untreated CNS metastases, or who do not meet molecular testing or performance-status requirements are unlikely to benefit from participation.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This first-in-human phase 1/2 trial gives AVZO-1418 intravenously to adults with locally advanced or metastatic epithelial solid tumors to determine safety, dosing, and preliminary anti-tumor activity. Phase 1 uses dose escalation to find the maximum tolerated dose and recommended Phase 2 dose; Phase 2 expands selected cohorts to measure tumor responses as monotherapy and possibly in defined combinations. Patients must have measurable disease per RECIST v1.1, provide molecular testing results and tumor tissue, and meet performance-status and other inclusion criteria. Key exclusions include uncontrolled hypertension and active CNS metastases unless treated and radiologically stable.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, AVZO-1418 could offer a new systemic treatment that shrinks tumors or controls disease in patients with advanced epithelial solid tumors.

How similar studies have gone: This is the first-in-human trial of AVZO-1418, so the agent itself is untested in people although other targeted systemic therapies for epithelial tumors have shown benefit in some settings.

Who can join: the full rules

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Key Inclusion Criteria

* Patient must be an adult, between 18 and 75 years of age with an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of ≤ 1 and a life expectancy of \> 3 months.
* Patients with histologically or cytologically confirmed locally advanced/metastatic malignancies for tumor types of preferred indications:

  o Locally advanced or metastatic epithelial solid tumors (as specified in the protocol).
* Measurable disease as assessed by Investigator using RECIST v1.1.
* Agree to provide molecular test report results to confirm eligibility and archival tumor samples and/or fresh biopsy, as applicable.
* Other protocol-defined Inclusion criteria apply.

Key Exclusion Criteria

* Uncontrolled hypertension.
* Patients with active central nervous system (CNS) metastases are not eligible. Patients with asymptomatic and treated brain metastases may participate if they are radiologically stable for at least 4 weeks prior to the first dose of this study and do not require steroid treatment. Patients with suspected or confirmed leptomeningeal disease are not eligible, even if treated.
* History of drug-induced interstitial lung disease (ILD).
* History of any serious cardiovascular condition.
* Infection requiring IV antibiotics, antivirals, or antifungals within 2 weeks prior to first dose.
* History of a solid organ transplant.
* Other protocol-defined Exclusion criteria apply.

Where it's running

  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Gilbert, Arizona, United States
    Recruiting
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Los Angeles, California, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Los Angeles, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Denver, Colorado, United States
    Recruiting
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Recruiting
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
    Recruiting
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Orlando, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Sarasota, Florida, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Tampa, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    New York, New York, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Dallas, Texas, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Houston, Texas, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    San Antonio, Texas, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    West Valley City, Utah, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site
    Seattle, Washington, United States
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  • DualityBio Recruiting Site
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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  • DualityBio Recruiting Site
    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
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  • DualityBio Recruiting Site
    Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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  • DualityBio Recruiting Site
    Zhengzhou, Henan, China
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    Changsha, Hunan, China
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    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
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  • DualityBio Recruiting Site
    Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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  • DualityBio Recruiting Site
    Jinan, Shandong, China
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How to take part

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