A Phase I/II Study of VLS-1488 in Subjects With Advanced Cancer
This is a first-in-human phase I/II study to examine the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of VLS-1488 in subjects with advanced cancers.
Checked against the public recordLast updated Nov 4, 2025 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1 / Phase 2
- Sponsor
- Volastra Therapeutics, Inc.
- Interventions being studied
- Drug: VLS-1488
How this study is categorized
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Who may be able to participate
Key Inclusion Criteria: * All Parts: Age ≥ 18 years, ECOG Performance Status ≤ 1, at least 1 site of measurable disease evaluable by CT scan or MRI per RECIST 1.1, able to take oral medication without alteration * Dose Escalation: No available therapeutic options to provide clinically meaningful benefits in the following tumor types: High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer, Squamous Non -Small Cell Lung Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma (not EBV+), Colorectal, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction, Bladder (transitional cell), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas (not nasopharynx, sinonasal or lip), Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, CN-high Endometrial/Uterine * Dose Expansion: Must have been previously treated with several lines of standard of care treatment specified in the protocol in the following tumor types: High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer, Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma (not EBV+), Colorectal, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas (not nasopharynx, sinonasal or lip), CN-high Endometrial/Uterine Key Exclusion Criteria: * MSI-H, dMMR, POLE gene hotspot mutated, or known hypermutator phenotype * Previously received KIF18A inhibitor * Current CNS metastases or leptomeningeal disease * Cardiac parameters: MI or stroke ≤ 1 year, unstable angina/PE/DVT/CABG ≤ 6 months, NYHA Class ≥ II, LVEF \< 50% * Inability to comply with concomitant medication restrictions with respect to strong inhibitors and inducers of CYP3A, and clinical inhibitors of MDR1 (P-gp) and BCRP * Any clinically significant ascites or pleural effusions at time of enrollment, or any therapeutic paracentesis or thoracentesis within 28 days of planned first dose of study drug * Bowel obstruction or GI perforation within 6 months of planned first dose of study drug
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California
- Hoag Memorial HospitalNewport Beach, California
- University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, Colorado
- Yale Cancer CenterNew Haven, Connecticut
- Kellogg Cancer CenterEvanston, Illinois
- Community Health NetworkIndianapolis, Indiana
- Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer CenterBaltimore, Maryland
- University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan
- START MidwestGrand Rapids, Michigan
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New York
- The Christ HospitalCincinnati, Ohio
- Women & Infants HospitalProvidence, Rhode Island
Source and freshness
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