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Drugs in development · updated 30 October 2026

Oropharyngeal Neoplasms: drugs in development

As of 30 October 2026 there are 58 active clinical trials (recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III) on 46 drugs for oropharyngeal Neoplasms. 12 are experimental, that is not yet approved in the United States.

58Active trials
12Experimental drugs
2Experimental, in phase III

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Experimental drugs

Not yet approved by the US FDA for any indication.

DrugMost advanced phaseActive trialsReference trial
INBRX-106II–III2NCT06295731
CRB-701III1NCT07768189
APG-157II1NCT05312710
EvorpaceptALX148II1NCT05787639
Ficerafusp alfaBCA101I–II1NCT07552558
PRGN-2009II1NCT06223568
SCG142I–II1NCT06505551
CamonsertibRP-3500I1NCT07156227
ElimusertibI1NCT04576091
IpatasertibI1NCT05172245
NBTXR3I1NCT03589339
PeposertibI1NCT04533750

Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials.

Approved drugs in new trials

Approved by the US FDA for at least one indication, not necessarily this disease, and now in active trials on it.

DrugMost advanced phaseActive trialsReference trial
CisplatinCis Platinum, CisplatineII–III29NCT05050162
PembrolizumabKEYTRUDA, MK-3475II–III11NCT06295731
CarboplatinCarboplatine, ParaplatinII–III10NCT05063552
PaclitaxelTaxol, PaxlitaxelIII6NCT05721755
CetuximabErbituxII–III4NCT05063552
DocetaxelTaxotere, Beizray®II–III4NCT05063552
NivolumabOpdivo, ONO-4538II–III4NCT03952585
AtezolizumabTecentriq, MPDL3280AII–III2NCT05063552
DurvalumabMEDI4736, Imfinzi®III2NCT04116047
Fluorouracil5-Fluorouracil, AdrucilIII2NCT05721755
All-trans retinoic acidATRA, TretinoinIII1NCT06706401
Bevacizumabavastin, MVASIII–III1NCT05063552
CapecitabineXeloda, Capectitabine TabletsIII1NCT07768189
ToripalimabJS001, TeripalimabII3NCT07209189
AldesleukinProleukinI–II2NCT05639972

Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials. Showing 15 of 34 drugs.

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Broader categories

Source: Phuturdex analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov data (U.S. National Library of Medicine), updated 30 October 2026. Active trials = recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III, with at least one identified drug; phase and sites refer to the trials on this disease. Disease name: NLM MeSH; NLM MeSH term: D009959 “Oropharyngeal Neoplasms”.

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