Phase 1 Breast Cancer Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who are willing to sign a consent form and follow the study requirements
- People aged 18 to 75 years old (for Stage Ia) or aged 18 and over (for Stage Ib), of any gender
- People with a life expectancy of at least 3 months
- People diagnosed with locally advanced or spread-out HER2-positive or HER2-negative breast cancer, or certain other solid tumour cancers
- People able to provide a tumour tissue sample (either stored within the last 3 years or newly collected)
- People who have at least one measurable tumour outside the brain, as defined by standard measurement criteria (RECIST v1.1)
- People with a good general activity level (rated 0 or 1 on a standard performance scale, meaning fully active or able to carry out light work)
- People whose side effects from previous cancer treatments have mostly resolved to a mild or minimal level
- People with normal or near-normal heart pumping function (left ventricular ejection fraction of 50% or more)
- People whose blood counts and organ function meet the study's required levels, without needing a blood transfusion or growth factor support in the 14 days before starting the study drug
- People with normal blood clotting levels within the required ranges
- Women of childbearing potential who have a negative pregnancy test within 7 days before starting treatment and who are not breastfeeding; all participants (male or female) are expected to use effective barrier contraception during treatment and for 6 months after treatment ends
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have received chemotherapy, biological therapy, or other anti-cancer treatments within 4 weeks (or within 5 half-lives of that drug) before the first dose; or within 6 weeks for certain chemotherapy drugs (mitomycin or nitrosoureas); or certain oral chemotherapy drugs such as fluorouracil (confirm with trial site for specific timing)
- People with a history of serious heart disease
- People with certain heart rhythm problems, including a prolonged QT interval, complete left bundle branch block, third-degree heart block, or frequent uncontrolled irregular heartbeat
- People with active autoimmune or inflammatory conditions
- People diagnosed with another cancer within the past 5 years before starting the trial
- People who have had unstable blood clot events requiring treatment within the 6 months before screening (clots related to intravenous infusions are excluded from this criterion — confirm with trial site)
- People with high blood pressure that remains poorly controlled despite taking two blood pressure medications (systolic above 150 mmHg or diastolic above 100 mmHg)
- People with a history of lung inflammation (interstitial lung disease) that required steroid treatment, or who currently have lung inflammation or radiation-related lung damage of a certain severity, or where such a condition is suspected
- People with poorly controlled blood sugar levels
- People with lung conditions that cause serious breathing problems
- People with brain or spinal cord tumours, or cancer that has spread to the brain and has not responded to local treatment
- People with a known allergy to the study drug (BL-M17D1) or similar types of antibody-based medicines
- People who have previously had an organ transplant or a bone marrow/stem cell transplant from a donor
- People who have previously received high cumulative doses of a specific type of chemotherapy called anthracyclines, beyond the amount allowed by the study protocol
- People who test positive for HIV, or who have active tuberculosis, active hepatitis B, or active hepatitis C
- People who have had a serious active infection requiring treatment in the 4 weeks before consent, or signs of a lung infection in the 2 weeks before consent
- People with large or symptomatic fluid build-up in the body that is not well controlled
- People who have taken part in another clinical trial within 4 weeks before the first dose
- People who are pregnant or breastfeeding
- People with superior vena cava syndrome who cannot receive fluid replacement (confirm with trial site)
- People with a history of severe neurological or psychiatric illness
- People with significant unhealed wounds, ulcers, or fractures within 4 weeks before signing the consent form
- People who have had significant bleeding or a clear tendency to bleed within 4 weeks before signing the consent form
- People with a history of bowel obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, large bowel surgery, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or ongoing chronic diarrhoea
- People who are planning to receive a live vaccine, or who have received one within 28 days before the first dose
- People whom the trial investigators consider unsuitable for other reasons
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Phase Ia: Dose limiting toxicity (DLT); Phase Ia: Maximum tolerated dose (MTD); Phase Ib: Recommended Phase II Dose (RP2D)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 26 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.