HRS-4642 (Not yet branded)

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US Experimental Oral 1 Clinical Trials
KRAS-associated pathways

Description

HRS-4642 is an experimental compound being evaluated in colorectal cancer treatment, specifically in the neoadjuvant setting for locally advanced disease. Based on its association with KRAS biomarkers in clinical trials, this agent appears to target molecular pathways relevant to KRAS-driven tumors. The drug is currently being tested in umbrella trial designs that evaluate targeted therapies based on specific tumor genetic profiles in colorectal cancer patients.

Mechanism of Action

HRS-4642 likely targets cellular pathways downstream or associated with KRAS signaling, though the exact molecular mechanism has not been fully disclosed in available clinical data. The drug's inclusion in KRAS biomarker-driven trials suggests it may interfere with oncogenic signaling cascades that promote tumor growth and survival in KRAS-mutated colorectal cancers.

Molecular Targets

Side Effects

Specific side effect profile not yet established Fatigue Nausea Diarrhea Skin rash Decreased appetite Potential liver enzyme elevation Possible hematologic effects

Not all side effects are listed. Side effects vary by individual. Always consult your oncologist.

Clinical Trials

NCT07503639 med_phase_prefix2
Not yet recruiting
Umbrella Trial of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Colorectal Cancer