A trial of KJ-103 and pembrolizumab for cancer that has spread

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer, Head and neck cancers, Hypopharyngeal cancer, Kidney cancer, Laryngeal cancer, Lung cancer, Mouth and oropharyngeal cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Transitional cell cancer, Urothelial cancer (transitional cell cancer)

Status:

Open

Phase:

Phase 1/2

Details

This trial is looking at a new drug called KJ-103 by itself and in combination with pembrolizumab for cancer that has spread.

It is open to people with one of the following:

  • a of the head and neck

  • breast cancer

  • non small cell lung cancer

  • a type of kidney cancer called urothelial cancer

Cancer Research UK supports this trial.

Recruitment start: 29 May 2026

Recruitment end: 30 June 2028

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Christian Ottensmeier

Supported by

Cancer Research UK (CDD)

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUKD/26/001.

Last reviewed: 04 Jun 2026

CRUK internal database number: 20117

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