SEZ6-targeting antibody−drug conjugate ABBV-706 in advanced small cell lung cancer and solid tumors: a phase 1 trial - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Phase 1 Trial of ABBV-706, an Antibody-Drug Conjugate Targeting SEZ6, in Patients with Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer and Other Solid Tumors

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  • Lauren Averett Byers

  • Byoung Chul Cho

  • Alissa J. Cooper

  • Anne C. Chiang

  • Ji-Youn Han

  • Muhammad Furqan

  • Afshin Dowlati

  • Daniel Morgensztern

  • Kyriakos P. Papadopoulos

  • Noura J. Choudhury

  • María Vieito

  • Jair Bar

  • Joo-Hang Kim

  • Wallace Akerley

  • Tae Min Kim

  • Young-Chul Kim

  • Luis Paz-Ares

  • Myung-Ju Ahn

  • Hiroshi Yokouchi

  • Darius Meiman

  • Wijith Munasinghe

  • Oluwadamilola Ogunyankin

  • Nadine Jahchan

  • Song Wang

  • Cristiano Ferlini

  • Randy R. Robinson

  • Frederick J. Kohlhapp

  • Tammy Palenski

  • Guillermo Rivell

  • Pooja Hingorani

  • Sreenivasa Chandana

  • June 1, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Phase 1 Trial of ABBV-706, an Antibody-Drug Conjugate Targeting SEZ6, in Patients with Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer and Other Solid Tumors

At a Glance

Category

Detail

Condition

Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

Key Mechanisms

ABBV-706 is an antibody-drug conjugate targeting SEZ6, inducing DNA damage and apoptosis via Top1i release.

Target Population

Patients with relapsed/refractory SCLC and other solid tumors.

Care Setting

Phase 1 clinical trial.

Key Highlights

  • Overall Response Rate (ORR) observed in patients treated with ABBV-706.

  • Preliminary safety profile indicates manageable adverse events.

  • Potential for improved outcomes in relapsed/refractory SCLC patients.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Diagnosis of SCLC should be confirmed through histopathological examination.

  • Imaging studies are recommended to assess disease extent.

Management

  • Include specific chemotherapy regimens like platinum-etoposide.

  • Consider ABBV-706 for patients with limited treatment options.

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Regular assessment of treatment response through imaging and clinical evaluation.

  • Monitor for adverse effects and adjust treatment as necessary.

Risks

  • Potential for infusion-related reactions.

  • Risk of myelosuppression and other hematologic toxicities.

  • Monitor for signs of neuropathy and other adverse effects related to treatment.

Patient & Prescribing Data

Adult patients with advanced solid tumors, specifically those with R/R SCLC.

ABBV-706 administered intravenously every three weeks, with a focus on safety and efficacy.

Clinical Best Practices

  • Consider novel therapies like ABBV-706 for patients with limited treatment options.

  • Monitor for safety and efficacy in patients receiving ABBV-706 monotherapy.

Related Resources & Content

  1. The ASCO Post, HER3-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate for Treatment-Resistant Solid Tumors, 2025 -- HER3-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate for Treatment-Resistant Solid Tumors

  2. The ASCO Post, EGFR-HER3 Bispecific Antibody-Drug Conjugate in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors, 2024 -- EGFR-HER3 Bispecific Antibody-Drug Conjugate in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

  3. The ASCO Post, Clinical Trials Study the Role of Immunotherapy in the First-Line Setting of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer, 2017 -- Clinical Trials Study the Role of Immunotherapy in the First-Line Setting of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

  4. The ASCO Post, Antibody-Drug Conjugate Makes Strong Showing in Small Cell Lung Cancer, 2015 -- Antibody-Drug Conjugate Makes Strong Showing in Small Cell Lung Cancer

  5. Updated Overall Survival and PD-L1 Subgroup Analysis of Patients With Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Atezolizumab, Carboplatin, and Etoposide, Journal of Clinical Oncology -- Updated Overall Survival and PD-L1 Subgroup Analysis of Patients With Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Atezolizumab, Carboplatin, and Etoposide

  6. FDA grants accelerated approval to tarlatamab-dlle for extensive stage small cell lung cancer, FDA -- FDA grants accelerated approval to tarlatamab-dlle for extensive stage small cell lung cancer

  7. Seizure-Related Homolog Protein 6 (SEZ6): Biology and Therapeutic Target in Neuroendocrine Carcinomas, PubMed -- Seizure-Related Homolog Protein 6 (SEZ6): Biology and Therapeutic Target in Neuroendocrine Carcinomas

  8. Updated Overall Survival and PD-L1 Subgroup Analysis of Patients With Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Atezolizumab, Carboplatin, and Etoposide (IMpower133) | Journal of Clinical Oncology

  9. FDA grants accelerated approval to tarlatamab-dlle for extensive stage small cell lung cancer | FDA

  10. Seizure-Related Homolog Protein 6 (SEZ6): Biology and Therapeutic Target in Neuroendocrine Carcinomas - PubMed

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