Description
ADG126 is an investigational medication currently being studied in clinical trials for colorectal cancer. It is being evaluated in combination with pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy drug) before surgery (neoadjuvant setting) for patients with locally advanced (Stage II or III) colorectal cancer. The goal of this trial is to see if this combination treatment can shrink tumors or improve outcomes before the main treatment (surgery). This treatment is not yet approved for use in colorectal cancer.
Mechanism of Action
ADG126 is being studied in combination with pembrolizumab. Pembrolizumab is an immunotherapy drug that helps the body's immune system fight cancer. The specific mechanism of action of ADG126 is being investigated in clinical trials. It is being given before surgery in combination with pembrolizumab to see if it can improve outcomes for patients with locally advanced colorectal cancer.
Side Effects
Not all side effects are listed. Side effects vary by individual. Always consult your oncologist.