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An Open-Label, Single Arm, Multi-Center Phase II Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MRG003 in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck.

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What is being tested

MRG003

+ MRG003+HX008

Drug
Who is being recruted

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck+9

+ Carcinoma

+ Carcinoma, Squamous Cell

From 18 to 75 Years
+34 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 2
Interventional
Study Start: April 2021
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Summary

Principal SponsorShanghai Miracogen Inc.
Study ContactProgram Director
Last updated: January 28, 2026
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Study start date: April 23, 2021

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The study consists of two stages. In Part A, approximately 60 patients will be enrolled to evaluate the safety and preliminarily efficacy of MRG003 at 2.0 and 2.3 mg/kg, to further explore the optimized dose. In Part B, 30 to 50 patients will be enrolled to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of the combination of MRG003 and HX008.

Official TitleAn Open-Label, Single Arm, Multi-Center Phase II Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MRG003 in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck.
NCT04868162
Principal SponsorShanghai Miracogen Inc.
Study ContactProgram Director
Last updated: January 28, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

116 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 18 to 75 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckCarcinomaCarcinoma, Squamous CellHead and Neck NeoplasmsNeoplasmsNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialPathologic ProcessesRecurrencePathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsDisease Attributes

Criteria

9 inclusion criteria required to participate
Willing to sign the ICF and follow the requirements specified in the protocol.

Expected survival time≥3 months.

Patients with histologically confirmed unresectable recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck.

Failed prior platinum and/or anti-PD-1 treatment (Part A); failed or intolerant to at least one prior line of standard therapy (platinum-based regimen) (Part B)

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25 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
History of 4 or more systemic anti-tumor therapies for the recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck.

≥Grade 2 peripheral neuropathy

Prior anti-tumor therapy with MMAE/MMAF ADCs

BMI≤17

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Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

One single intervention group is designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental
MRG003 monotherapy will be administered for patients enrolled into Part A of this study; MRG003 and HX008 combination will be administered for patients enrolled into Part B of this study.

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 1 location

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Shanghai East Hospital

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