A Study of ZW251 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to find out if ZW251, an antibody-drug conjugate targeting glypican-3 (GPC3), is safe and can treat participants with advanced cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), squamous cell non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), or germ cell tumors (GCT).
Checked against the public recordLast updated May 7, 2026 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Sponsor
- Zymeworks BC Inc.
- Interventions being studied
- Drug: ZW251
How this study is categorized
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Who may be able to participate
Inclusion Criteria: * Pathologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of HCC with evidence of locally advanced (unresectable, and ineligible for transplant) and/or metastatic disease. Noninvasive methods may be used to confirm diagnosis * Pathologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of squamous cell NSCLC with evidence of locally advanced (unresectable) and/or metastatic disease * Pathologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of GCT with evidence of yolk sac and/or choriocarcinoma predominant component and locally advanced (unresectable) and/or metastatic disease * Measurable disease per RECIST v1.1 * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status score of 0 or 1 * Liver function status of Child-Pugh Class A (for HCC only) * Adequate organ function Exclusion Criteria: * Known additional malignancy that is progressing or that has required active treatment within the last year * History of hepatic encephalopathy within the past 6 months or requirement for medications to control encephalopathy * Participants with HCC experiencing main portal vein tumor invasion require sponsor approval for enrollment * Known gastrointestinal bleeding within 3 months * Acute or chronic uncontrolled renal disease, pancreatitis, or non-malignant liver disease
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- UCSF Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, California
- University of California Los Angeles - Cancer Care - Santa Monica (UCLA)Santa Monica, California
- Norton Cancer InstituteLouisville, Kentucky
- START MidwestGrand Rapids, Michigan
- Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, New Jersey
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New York
- MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, Texas
- START San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- START - Dublin Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH)Dublin
- National Cancer Center EastKashiwa
- Kyoto University HospitalKyoto
- Kansai Medical University HospitalOsaka
Source and freshness
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