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MEDI5752

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Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma | Monoclonal antibody | Oncology |AstraZeneca PLC|Trials Updated: Oct 9, 2026

MEDI5752 development status

Highest phase Phase 3 (NCT06129864)
Phase scored for AZNPhase 1
Registered trials 23 across 5 sponsors since May 2018

MEDI5752 target and mechanism

ModalityMonoclonal antibody

Also known as volrustomig

Success Probability

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Trial Design

CONTROLLED
Total Trials13
Total Enrollment5,047

FDA Designations

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MEDI5752 clinical trials

MEDI5752 · 13 trials · 17 indications

Phase 3 4Phase 2 5Phase 1 4
NCT06129864A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) for Participants With Unresected Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Definitive Concurrent ChemoradiotherapyLocally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
RECRUITING1,145 Analytics
NCT06097728MEDI5752 in Combination With Carboplatin Plus Pemetrexed in Unresectable Pleural MesotheliomaUnresectable Pleural Mesothelioma
ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING863 Analytics
NCT05984277A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) Plus Chemotherapy Versus Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Participants With Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING895 Analytics
NCT06079671Study of Volrustomig in Women With High Risk Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer (eVOLVE-Cervical)Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
RECRUITING800 Analytics
PHASE3RECRUITING
A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) for Participants With Unresected Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell CarcinomaUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING
MEDI5752 in Combination With Carboplatin Plus Pemetrexed in Unresectable Pleural Mesothelioma
Unresectable Pleural MesotheliomaUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING
A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) Plus Chemotherapy Versus Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Participants With Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung CancerUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3RECRUITING
Study of Volrustomig in Women With High Risk Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer (eVOLVE-Cervical)
Locally Advanced Cervical CancerUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Progression-Free Survival (PFS) in participants with unresected LA-HNSCC with PD-L1 expressing tumors
Up to approximately 8 years

PFS is defined as time from randomization until first objective radiological progression per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR), or death due to any cause (in the absence of progression). The analysis will include all randomized participants with PD-L1 expressing tumors.

Overall Survival (OS) in experimental arm relative to comparator arm
up to approximately 61 months

OS is defined as the time from randomization until the date of death due to any cause.

Progression-Free Survival (PFS) (using BICR assessments according to RECIST 1.1)
Up to approximately 6 years

PFS is defined as the time from randomization until radiological progression per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by BICR, or death due to any cause (in the absence of progression), in PD-L1-negative participants.

Overall Survival (OS), in PD-L1-negative participants.
Up to approximately 6 years

OS is defined as the time from randomization until the date of death due to any cause, in PD-L1-negative participants.

Progression-free Survival (PFS) based on the investigator assessment in all randomized participants (FAS)
Up to approximately 7 years

PFS is defined as the time from date of randomization until RECIST 1.1- defined radiological progression or histopathologically confirmed progression as assessed by the Investigator or death due to any cause, whichever occurs earlier.

Progression-free Survival at 24 months (PFS24)
From date of first dose until 24 months.

PFS24 is defined as the Kaplan-Meier estimate of PFS at 24 months per RECIST 1.1 or histopathologically confirmed progression as assessed by the Investigator or death due to any cause, whichever occurs earlier.

Progression Free Survival (PFS)
Approximately 3 years

PFS is defined as the time from randomization until progression per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumours, Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1) or death due to any cause.

Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs)
Approximately 3 years

Number of participants who received at least one dose of study treatment will be assessed.

Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
From screening (Days -28 to Day -1) up to 2 year 10 months

The safety and tolerability of volrustomig in combination with other anticancer drugs in participants with specified solid tumors will be assessed.

Confirmed Objective Response rate (ORR)
Up to 2 year 10 months

ORR is defined as the percentage of participants who have a confirmed complete response (CR) or confirmed partial response (PR), as per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors, Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1).

Objective response rate (ORR)
Through study completion, an average of 4 years

Confirmed ORR is defined as the proportion of participants who have a confirmed CR or confirmed PR, as determined by Investigator per RECIST 1.1.

The number of participants with adverse events/serious adverse events
Through study completion, an average of 4 years

Number of participants with adverse events and with serious adverse events including abnormal clinical observations, abnormal Electrocardiogram (ECG) parameters, abnormal laboratory assessments and abnormal vital signs that changed from baseline.

The number of subjects experiencing treatment related adverse events (AEs)
From the time of informed consent through 90 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing adverse events (AEs) graded per NCI CTCAE v5.0.

The number of subjects experiencing treatment related serious adverse events (SAEs)
From the time of informed consent through 90 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects with serious adverse events (SAEs) graded per NCI CTCAE v5.0.

The number of subjects experiencing dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs)
Up to 21 days following the first dose

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing dose limiting toxicities (DLTs) as defined by the protocol.

The number of subjects experiencing abnormal laboratory evaluations
From the time of informed consent through 90 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed as the number of subjects experiencing changes in laboratory parameters from baseline.

The number of subjects experiencing changes from baseline in vital signs reported as adverse events
From the time of informed consent through 90 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing clinically significant changes in vital signs from baseline.

The number of subjects experiencing abnormal electrocardiograms (ECG) reported as Adverse Events
From the time of informed consent through 90 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the the number of subjects experiencing clinically significant changes in ECG parameters from baseline.

Number of subjects experiencing adverse events (AEs)/serious adverse events (SAEs)
Informed consent through 90-Day Post Last Dose.

The primary safety endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects with adverse events and serious adverse events (SAEs) graded per NCI CTCAE v5.0.

Number of Participants With Dose Limiting Toxicities (DLT) of MEDI5752 and Lenvatinib (or Axitinib) during the Dose Exploration period.
Informed consent through the first 21 days of treatment with MEDI5752 and Lenvatinib (or Axitinib) in the Dose Exploration Period.

Determine the MTD and recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of the combination of MEDI5752 and Lenvatinib. A dose limiting toxicity (DLT) is defined as MEDI5752 treatment-related AE of any Grade 3 or higher toxicity (as defined in the protocol) CTCAE v5.0.

Number of subjects experiencing adverse events (AEs) leading to discontinuation.
Informed consent through 90-Day Post Last Dose.

The primary safety endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects with serious adverse events (SAEs) graded per NCI CTCAE v5.0.

Number of subjects experiencing abnormal laboratory evaluations.
Informed Consent through 90 post treatment date.

The primary safety endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing changes in laboratory evaluations from baseline.

Number of subjects experiencing changes in vital signs reported as Adverse Events.
Informed consent through 90-Day Post Last Dose

The primary safety endpoint is assessed by the change in vital signs from baseline.

Number of subjects experiencing abnormal electrocardiograms (ECG) reported as Adverse Events.
Informed consent through 90-Day Post Last Dose

The primary safety endpoint is as assessed by the change in ECG parameters from baseline.

Preliminary antitumor activity of MEDI5752 combined with Lenvatinib (or Axitinib) by Objective response rate per RECIST version (v) 1.1.
First subject enrolled through 18 months from last subject enrolled, an average of 30 months.

The primary efficacy endpoint is assessed by the antitumor activity of MEDI5752 combined with Lenvatinib.

The number of subjects experiencing treatment related adverse events (AEs) (Dose-escalation phase)
From the time of informed consent through 114 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing adverse events (AEs) graded per NCI CTCAE v4.03

Preliminary anti-tumor activitiy of MEDI5752 (versus pembrolizumab, where applicable) using Objective Response based on RECIST v1.1 (Dose-expansion phase)
From the first dose of study drug through the date of first documented progression, end of study, date of death, or two years after the last patient starts treatment, whichever should occur first

The primary endpoint of antitumor activity include Objective Response and will be based on all post baseline disease assessments that occur prior to initiation of subsequent anticancer therapy.

The number of subjects experiencing dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) (Dose-escalation phase)
Up to 21 days following the first dose

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing dose limiting toxicities (DLTs) as defined by the protocol.

The number of subjects experiencing abnormal laboratory evaluations (Dose-escalation phase)
From the time of informed consent through 114 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed as the number of subjects experiencing changes in laboratory parameters from baseline.

The number of subjects experiencing changes from baseline in vital signs reported as adverse events (Dose-escalation phase)
From the time of informed consent through 114 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects experiencing clinically significant changes in vital signs from baseline.

The number of subjects experiencing abnormal electrocardiograms (ECG) reported as Adverse Events (Dose-escalation phase)
From the time of informed consent through 114 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the the number of subjects experiencing clinically significant changes in ECG parameters from baseline.

The number of subjects experiencing treatment related serious adverse events (SAEs) (Dose-escalation phase)
From the time of informed consent through 114 days following termination of treatment with investigational product

The primary endpoint is as assessed by the number of subjects with serious adverse events (SAEs) graded per NCI CTCAE v4.03.

Secondary Endpoints

Progression-Free Survival (PFS) in the unresected LA-HNSCC intent-to-treat (ITT) population
Up to approximately 8 years
Landmark Progression-Free Survival (PFS) Rates
Up to approximately 8 years
Overall Survival (OS) in participants with unresected LA-HNSCC with PD-L1 expressing tumors
Up to approximately 8 years
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingSINGLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Study ArmEXPERIMENTALParticipants in this arm will receive volrustomig.
Observation ArmNO_INTERVENTIONPatients in this arm will undergo observation.
Volrustomig + Carboplatin + pemetrexedEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig in combination with carboplatin plus pemetrexed
Investigator's choice of standard careACTIVE_COMPARATORThe investigator's choice of nivolumab plus ipilimumab or platinum plus pemetrexed chemotherapy for participants with epithelioid histology, and nivolumab plus ipilumab for participants with non-epithelioid histology.
Arm 1EXPERIMENTALVolrustomig plus histology-specific chemotherapy (carboplatin plus either pemetrexed or paclitaxel) via iv infusion
Arm 2ACTIVE_COMPARATORPembrolizumab plus histology-specific chemotherapy (carboplatin plus either pemetrexed or paclitaxel) via iv infusion
VolrustomigEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo
Volrustomig + FOLFIRI+ Bevacizumab group (Arm A)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive FOLFIRI and bevacizumab together with volrustomig.
FOLFIRI+ BEVACIZUMAB group (Arm B)ACTIVE_COMPARATORPartcipants will receive FOLFIRI and bevacizumab.
Substudy 1: Arm 1A: Volrustomig dose regimen 1 + Carboplatin and PemetrexedEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig priming dose followed by volrustomig dosing regimen 1 in combination with carboplatin and pemetrexed.
Substudy 1: Arm 1B: Volrustomig dose regimen 2 + Carboplatin and PemetrexedEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig priming dose followed by volrustomig dosing regimen 2 in combination with carboplatin and pemetrexed.
Substudy 2: Arm 2A: Volrustomig dose regimen 2 +Ramucirumab + Carboplatin + Pemetrexed or PaclitaxelEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig priming dose followed by volrustomig dosing regimen 2 in combination with ramucirumab and histology-specific chemotherapy (carboplatin+ either pemetrexed or paclitaxel).
Sub-study 1EXPERIMENTALVolrustomig monotherapy
Sub-study 2EXPERIMENTALVolrustomig monotherapy
Sub-study 3 Arm AEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig in combination with carboplatin plus paclitaxel
Sub-study 3 Arm BEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig in combination with carboplatin plus paclitaxel
Sub-study 3 Arm CEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig in combination with 5-FU plus platinum
Sub-study 4 Arm AEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig in combination with cisplatin + 5-FU
Sub-study 4 Arm BEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig in combination with cisplatin + paclitaxel
Sub-study 5EXPERIMENTALVolrustomig monotherapy
Cohort 1AEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig monotherapy
Cohort 1BEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig combination with bevacizumab
Cohort 1CEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig combination with lenvatinib
Cohort 2AEXPERIMENTALRilvegostomig combination with Gemcitabine and Cisplatin
Cohort 2BEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig combination with Gemcitabine and Cisplatin
Cohort 1DEXPERIMENTALVolrustomig combination with rilvegostomig and bevacizumab
Cohort 1EEXPERIMENTALRilvegostomig combination with bevacizumab
Arm 1A (Volrustomig Dose 1 + Casdatifan)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive dose 1 of volrustomig in combination with casdatifan.
Arm 1B (Volrustomig Dose 2 + Casdatifan)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive dose 2 of volrustomig in combination with casdatifan.
MEDI5752 monotherapyEXPERIMENTAL -
Dose ExplorationEXPERIMENTALThe Dose exploration Phase is made up of Part A, B and Part C. Part A will evaluate the safety and tolerability of MEDI5752 in combination with Axitinib (2 patients), and Part B and C will evaluate the safety and tolerability of MEDI5752 in combination with Lenvatinib (\~72 patients)
Dose ExpansionEXPERIMENTALEvaluate safety and anti-tumor activity of MEDI5752 in combination with Lenvatinib (\~105 patients )
Arm A: MEDI5752EXPERIMENTALMEDI5752
Arm B: MEDI5752 and chemotherapyEXPERIMENTALMEDI5752, pemetrexed, carboplatin and paclitaxel.
Arm C: Pembrolizumab and chemotherapyACTIVE_COMPARATORpembrolizumab, pemetrexed, and carboplatin

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
volrustomigDRUGvolrustomig
PemetrexedDRUGAlimta: Administered as IV infusion
CarboplatinDRUGParaplatin: Administered as IV infusion
CisplatinDRUGPlatinol: Administered as IV infusion
NivolumabDRUGOpdivo: Administered as IV infusion
IpilimumabDRUGYervoy: Administered as IV infusion
PembrolizumabDRUGPembrolizumab
PaclitaxelDRUGPaclitaxel
PlaceboOTHERIV Infusion
FOLFIRI (Fluorouracil (5-FU), leucovorin, irinotecan)DRUGFOLFIRI will be administered as IV infusion.
BevacizumabDRUGBevacizumab will be administered as IV infusion.
RamucirumabDRUGParticipants will receive ramucirumab via IV infusion.
5-FUDRUGIV Infusion
LenvatinibDRUGDaily use per oral (8 mg capsules/day for participants \< 60 kg or 12 mg/day for participants ≥ 60 kg) of 21 day cycle. Number of Cycles: until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.
RilvegostomigDRUGanti- PD-1 and TIGIT bispecific antibody
GemcitabineDRUG1000 mg/m2, IV infusion
CasdatifanDRUGCasdatifan will be administered orally.
MEDI5752BIOLOGICALSubjects will remain on treatment until unacceptable toxicity, documentation of progressive disease, or development of other reason for treatment discontinuation.
AxitinibDRUGINLYTA
Paclitaxel or Nab-PaclitaxelDRUGSubjects will remain on treatment until unacceptable toxicity, documentation of progressive disease, or development of other reason for treatment discontinuation
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 130 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites306

Inclusion Criteria: * Histologically or cytologically documented locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx, hypopharynx, oral cavity, or larynx with no evidence of metastatic disease (i.e. M0). * Confirmed unresected Stage III, Stage IVA or IVB according to the eighth edition of th...

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Recent Changes (Last 90 Days)

LOWOct 9, 2026NCT05984277primaryCompletionDate: changed
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LOWSep 30, 2026NCT06129864lastUpdatePostDate: changed
LOWSep 30, 2026NCT06079671lastUpdatePostDate: changed
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MEDIUMAug 31, 2026NCT06448754Status: RECRUITING → ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
MEDIUMAug 31, 2026NCT06448754Status: RECRUITING → ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
LOWAug 25, 2026NCT06079671lastUpdatePostDate: changed
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Frequently asked questions about MEDI5752

What is MEDI5752 used for?

MEDI5752 is an investigational monoclonal antibody being studied for the treatment of selected advanced solid tumors, advanced solid tumors, and advanced renal cell carcinoma. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and has not been approved by regulatory authorities.

Who makes MEDI5752?

MEDI5752 is being developed by AstraZeneca PLC, a biopharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker symbol AZN. The drug is in Phase 1 clinical trials for oncology indications.

What phase is MEDI5752 in?

MEDI5752 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not received regulatory approval. Clinical trials are ongoing to evaluate its safety and efficacy in patients with advanced solid tumors and advanced renal cell carcinoma.

What clinical trials is MEDI5752 in?

MEDI5752 is being studied in three Phase 1 clinical trials. NCT03530397 evaluates the drug in subjects with selected advanced solid tumors. NCT04522323 studies MEDI5752 in combination with axitinib in advanced renal cell carcinoma. NCT05685472 was conducted in Japanese patients with advanced solid tumors.

Is MEDI5752 the same as any other drug?

No alternative names for MEDI5752 have been disclosed. The drug is identified solely by its code name MEDI5752 in clinical trial registries and scientific literature.