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I-DXd

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Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Monoclonal antibody | Oncology |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026

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Total Trials1
Total Enrollment60

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Clinical trial landscape

I-DXd · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT07405151A Clinical Trial of Ifinatamab Deruxtecan in People With Advanced Esophageal Cancer (MK-3475-06F)Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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A Clinical Trial of Ifinatamab Deruxtecan in People With Advanced Esophageal Cancer (MK-3475-06F)
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Objective Response Rate (ORR)
Up to approximately 14 months

ORR is defined as the percentage of participants with Complete Response (CR: disappearance of all target lesions) or Partial Response (PR: at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions) per Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1). The percentage of participants who experience CR or PR as assessed by Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR) will be presented.

Secondary Endpoints

Duration of Response (DOR)
Up to approximately 18 months
Progression-Free Survival (PFS)
Up to approximately 18 months
Overall Survival (OS)
Up to approximately 26 months
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
I-DXdEXPERIMENTALParticipants will be administered I-DXd every 3 weeks until progressive disease or discontinuation criteria are met.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
I-DXdBIOLOGICALIV Infusion
Rescue MedicationDRUGIncludes 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, NK-1 receptor antagonist, and corticosteroid, administered per approved product label
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites31

Inclusion Criteria: * Has a histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of unresectable locally advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) * Has disease progression after 1 or 2 prior lines of systemic therapy for unresectable locally advanced or metastatic ESCC * Has ...

Countries:United StatesBrazilChileChinaCzechiaJapanNorwaySouth KoreaSwitzerlandTaiwanThailand
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Frequently asked questions about I-DXd

What is I-DXd used for?

I-DXd, also known as ifinatamab deruxtecan, is an investigational monoclonal antibody being studied for the treatment of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma, a type of advanced esophageal cancer. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and has not been approved by regulatory authorities.

What does I-DXd target?

I-DXd is an antibody-drug conjugate that targets a specific antigen on cancer cells, though the exact molecular target has not been disclosed in available information. It is designed to deliver a cytotoxic payload to tumor cells expressing the target, thereby inhibiting cancer growth.

Who makes I-DXd?

I-DXd is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MRK. The drug is currently in early-stage clinical trials for esophageal cancer.

What phase is I-DXd in?

I-DXd is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug, meaning it has not yet received regulatory approval and is still being evaluated for safety and efficacy in clinical trials.

What clinical trials is I-DXd in?

I-DXd is being studied in a Phase 1 clinical trial with the identifier NCT07405151, titled "A Clinical Trial of Ifinatamab Deruxtecan in People With Advanced Esophageal Cancer (MK-3475-06F)." The trial is currently recruiting participants with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma across multiple countries.

Is I-DXd the same as ifinatamab deruxtecan?

Yes, I-DXd is also known as ifinatamab deruxtecan. The drug is referred to by both names in clinical research and development contexts, and they refer to the same investigational antibody-drug conjugate.