NCT06994806 · Kumquat Biosciences Inc.
A Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of KQB168 as Monotherapy and in Combination in Participants With Advanced Solid Malignancies
What this study is about
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if KQB168 works to treat advanced solid tumor cancer in adults. It will also learn about the safety of KQB168.
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The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if KQB168 works to treat advanced solid tumor cancer in adults. It will also learn about the safety of KQB168.
Who can participate
This study lists these criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov. A study coordinator reviews eligibility during screening — this page does not determine whether you qualify.
Inclusion criteria
- Histologically confirmed diagnosis of solid tumor malignancy.
- Unresectable or metastatic disease that has progressed on immunotherapy.
- No available treatment with curative intent
- Adequate organ function
- Measurable disease per RECIST v1.1
Exclusion criteria
- Active primary central nervous system tumors
- Cardiac abnormalities
- History of lung diseases
- Any condition that may impair drug absorption or prevent oral dosing
- Known history of immune-mediated colitis and uncontrolled autoimmune diseases
Where
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Los Angeles, California
- Denver, Colorado
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Sarasota, Florida
- Iowa City, Iowa
- Rochester, Minnesota
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Austin, Texas
- Dallas, Texas
- Houston, Texas
And 2 more locations — see the full list below.
Frequently asked questions
What is a clinical trial?
A clinical trial is a research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or procedures to determine their safety and effectiveness. Trials are carefully designed and monitored to protect participants while advancing medical knowledge.
Is it safe to participate?
Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. Trials must be reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals throughout the study. You can withdraw at any time if you choose.
Will I be compensated?
Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time, travel expenses, and inconvenience. The specific compensation varies by study and will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is typically provided at no cost to participants.
Will I receive a placebo instead of treatment?
When effective treatment exists, participants typically receive either the standard treatment plus the study intervention, or the standard treatment plus placebo. You would not be denied effective care. Placebos are primarily used when no proven treatment is available, or in addition to standard care. Your trial consent form will clearly explain what treatments you may receive.
Can I leave a trial if I change my mind?
Absolutely. Participation in clinical trials is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled.
How long does a clinical trial last?
Trial duration varies widely depending on the study design and purpose. Some trials last just a few weeks, while others may continue for months or years. The study coordinator will provide specific timeline information during your screening call.
Data: ClinicalTrials.gov · synced Mar 3, 2026 · Source of record for eligibility and locations