Clinical trial Recruiting at 48 sites Phase 2 Interventional Ages 18 to 75

Evaluating YL202 for Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors

Official title: A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of YL202 in Selected Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Run by MediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. · NCT06107686 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new treatment called YL202 to see if it can help people with advanced solid tumors like lung, breast, and head and neck cancers feel better.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 2
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 75 Years
SexAll
Enrollment200 (estimated)
SponsorMediLink Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionsCAR-T, chimeric antigen receptor, immunotherapy, prednisone
Locations82 sites (Hefei, Anhui and 81 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedDecember 15, 2023
Main results expectedNovember 2026
Study endsNovember 2028
Registry record updatedNovember 26, 2025
Trial IDNCT06107686 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18-75 with confirmed diagnoses of advanced solid tumors and measurable lesions.

Probably not a fit

Patients with non-measurable lesions or those with poor organ function may not benefit from this study.

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

What this trial studies

This multicenter, open-label, phase II study aims to assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of YL202 in patients with advanced solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Participants will receive intravenous infusions of YL202, and the study will focus on those with measurable lesions and specific performance status criteria. The trial is conducted in China and involves multiple hospitals to gather comprehensive data on the treatment's impact.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could provide a new therapeutic option for patients with advanced solid tumors.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies involving antibody-drug conjugates have shown promising results, suggesting potential for success in this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

1. Subjects who are aware of relevant trial information before the start of the trial, and voluntarily sign and date on the informed consent form (ICF).
2. Subjects aged from 18-75 (inclusive) years.
3. Histologically or cytologically confirmed at diagnosis of NSCLC/BC/HNSCC/other locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors including but not limited to colorectal cancer, HER2-positive gastric cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, etc..
4. At least one extracranial measurable lesion according to RECIST 1.1.
5. Archived or fresh tumor tissue samples can be provided.
6. With Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG PS) score of 0 or 1.
7. The function of organs and bone marrow meets the requirements within 7 days before the first dose.
8. Female subjects of childbearing potential must agree to adopt highly effective contraceptive measures from screening throughout the study period and within at least 6 months after the last dose of the investigational product. Male subjects must agree to adopt highly effective contraceptive measures from screening throughout the study period and within at least 6 months after the last dose of the investigational product.
9. With expected survival ≥ 3 months.
10. Be capable of and willing to comply with the visits and procedures stipulated in the study protocol.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. With prior drug therapy targeting HER3 (including antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates \[ADCs\]), chimeric antigen receptor T-cell immunotherapy (CAR-T), and other drugs).
2. Previously intolerant to topoisomerase I inhibitors or ADC therapy composed of topoisomerase I inhibitors.
3. Are participating in another clinical study, unless it is an observational (non-interventional) clinical study or in the follow-up period of an interventional study.
4. The washout period from the previous anti-tumor therapy is insufficient before the first dose of the investigational product.
5. Patients who have received major surgery (excluding diagnostic surgery) within 4 weeks before the first dose of the investigational product or those who are expected to receive major surgery during the study.
6. Prior treatment with allogeneic bone marrow transplantation or solid organ transplantation.
7. Prior treatment with systemic steroids (prednisone \> 10 mg/day or equivalent) or other immunosuppressive treatment within 2 weeks before the first dose of the investigational product.
8. Patients who have received any live vaccine within 4 weeks before the first dose of the investigational product or those who plan to receive live vaccine during the study period.
9. With meningeal metastasis or cancerous meningitis.
10. With brain metastasis or spinal cord compression.
11. Patients with uncontrolled or clinically significant cardiovascular diseases.
12. Clinically significant complicated pulmonary disorders.
13. Patients diagnosed with Gilbert syndrome.
14. Those with uncontrolled effusion in the third space requiring repeated drainage.
15. With a medical history of gastrointestinal perforation and/or fistula within 6 months before the first dose, or with active gastric and duodenal ulcers, ulcerative colitis, or other gastrointestinal diseases that may lead to hemorrhage or perforation according to the investigator.
16. With serious infection before the first dose.
17. With known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
18. With active hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
19. With a medical history of any other primary malignancies within 5 years before the first dose of the investigational product.
20. Unrelieved toxicity of previous anti-tumor therapy.
21. With a history of severe hypersensitivity to inactive ingredients in the raw materials and drug product or other monoclonal antibodies.
22. Lactating women, or women who are confirmed pregnant via a pregnancy test within 3 days before the first dose.
23. With any diseases, medical conditions, organ system dysfunction, or social conditions that may interfere with the ability of subjects to sign the ICF, adversely affect the ability of subjects to cooperate and participate in the study, or affect the interpretation of study results, including but not limited to mental illness or substance/alcohol abuse, in the opinion of the investigator.

Where it's running

  • Anhui Tumour Hospital
    Hefei, Anhui, China
    Recruiting
  • The first affiliated hospital of Anhui Medical University
    Hefei, Anhui, China
    Recruiting
  • Beijing Cancer hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Peking University Third Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Chongqing University Affiliated Tumor Hospital
    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Xinqiao Hospital of AMU
    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
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  • Xinqiao Hospital
    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Fujian Tumor Hospital
    Fuzhou, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
    Recruiting
  • The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
    Recruiting
  • Meizhou People's Hospital
    Meizhou, Guangdong, China
    Recruiting
  • Shantou University Medical College Tumour Hospital
    Shantou, Guangdong, China
    Recruiting
  • Guilin Medical College Second Affiliated Hospital
    Guilin, Guangxi, China
    Recruiting
  • Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital
    Nanning, Guangxi, China
    Recruiting
  • Guangxi Medical University Affiliated Tumour Hospital
    Nanning, Guangxi, China
    Recruiting
  • The People's Hospital of Guangxi
    Nanning, Guangxi, China
    Recruiting
  • Harbin Medical university cancer hospital
    Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
    Recruiting
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanyang Medical College
    Nanyang, Henan, China
    Recruiting
  • Xinxiang Medical University No.1 Affiliated Hospital
    Xinxiang, Henan, China
    Recruiting
  • He'nan Cancer Hospital South Gate
    Zhengzhou, Henan, China
    Recruiting
  • Henan Provincial Chest Hospital
    Zhengzhou, Henan, China
    Recruiting
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
    Zhengzhou, Henan, China
    Recruiting
  • The First Peoples Hospital of Jingzhou
    Jingzhou, Hubei, China
    Recruiting
  • Hubei Cancer Hospital
    Wuhan, Hubei, China
    Recruiting
  • Tongji Hospital
    Wuhan, Hubei, China
    Recruiting
  • Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College,Huazhong University of Science and Technology
    Wuhan, Hubei, China
    Recruiting
  • Hu'nan Province Cancer Hospital
    Changsha, Hunan, China
    Recruiting
  • Hunan Provincial People's Hospital
    Changsha, Hunan, China
    Recruiting
  • Xiangya hospital Central South University
    Changsha, Hunan, China
    Recruiting
  • The Third People's Hospital of Hunan Province
    Yueyang, Hunan, China
    Recruiting
  • The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou medical University
    Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China
    Recruiting
  • Xuzhou Central Hospital
    Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China
    Recruiting
  • The Third Hospital of Nanchang
    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
    Recruiting
  • Jilin Provincial Cancer Hospital
    Changchun, Jilin, China
    Recruiting
  • China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University
    Changchun, Jilin, China
    Recruiting
  • Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute
    Shenyang, Liaoning, China
    Recruiting
  • Shandong Cancer Hospital
    Jinan, Shandong, China
    Recruiting
  • Jinan Central Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University
    Jinan, Shandong, China
    Recruiting
  • Linyi Cancer hospital
    Linyi, Shandong, China
    Recruiting
  • The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
    Qingdao, Shandong, China
    Recruiting
  • Huashan Hospital affiliated to Fudan University
    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • The No.10 Peoples Hospital
    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Sichuan Cancer Hospital
    Chengdu, Sichuan, China
    Recruiting
  • Yunnan Tumor Hospital
    Kunming, Yunnan, China
    Recruiting
  • Zhejiang Province People's Hospital
    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
    Recruiting
  • Zhejiang University Medical College Affiliated No.1 Hospital
    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
    Recruiting
  • Yiwu Central Hospital
    Jinhua, Zhejiang, China
    Recruiting
  • Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang
    Taizhou, Zhejiang, China
    Recruiting
  • The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University
    Hefei, Anhui, China
    Not yet recruiting
  • Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Not yet recruiting

+32 more sites. See ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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