Trial Watch: A Study to Evaluate Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Intravenous ABBV-706 Versus Standard of Care in Adult Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer

Evidence stage: Later-Stage HumanRegulatory status: InvestigationalGuideline status: Not addressed

Important context

What changed: ClinicalTrials.gov lists A Study to Evaluate Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Intravenous ABBV-706 Versus Standard of Care in Adult Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer (NCT07365241) as a Phase 3 interventional cancer study. The registry status is Recruiting, with the record last updated 2026-08-14.

Study snapshot: Phase 3; Recruiting; planned enrollment 531. Conditions listed: Small Cell Lung Cancer. A primary outcome listed by the registry is: Objective Response (OR) as Measured by Overall Response Rate (ORR) Based on Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR).

This entry tracks verified trial-registry facts. Trial registration by itself does not show that an intervention is effective, safe for a particular person, FDA-approved for this use, or recommended by clinical guidelines.

What This Means

ClinicalTrials.gov confirms that this Phase 3 study is registered and currently listed as Recruiting. This establishes the study's existence and registry-reported design/status, not a treatment benefit.

What This Doesn't Mean

A registered trial is not proof that the intervention works, is not FDA approval for this cancer or use, and is not a clinical-guideline recommendation.

Why It Matters

Phase 3 trials can contribute later-stage human evidence. CancerDiscoveries can track this record as results and regulatory information emerge.

Promise & Proof

Proof — strength of the evidence 4 / 5
  • Base score from evidence stage: Later-Stage Human.
Promise — potential significance if later evidence holds up 3 / 5
  • Baseline — a validly-evidenced story starts here; every further point below is an explicit, checkable reason.
  • The record includes substantive editorial reasoning about why this discovery matters.
  • Targets a cancer type with historically limited effective treatment options.

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Population / Applicability

Studied in: Participants age 18 Years and older with Small Cell Lung Cancer who meet the study-specific registry eligibility criteria. (Adults)

Eligibility is study-specific. Registry information does not determine whether any individual should enroll in or receive the intervention.

Full evidence details
Study design
Other / not applicable
Sample size
531
Primary outcome
Objective Response (OR) as Measured by Overall Response Rate (ORR) Based on Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR)
Replication
Unknown

Funding & Conflicts

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the lead sponsor as AbbVie. Sponsorship is reported for transparency and does not establish efficacy.

Regulatory status by jurisdiction

Unspecified jurisdiction

Status
Investigational
Last verified
2026-08-14

This record has no structured cancer-type scope on file yet — editorial review recommended before treating it as applicable to a specific cancer type.

Guideline positions

Guideline

Position
Not addressed
Last verified
2026-08-14

Primary evidence supporting this story

Why Should I Trust This?

  • 1 source at Tier 1 — Government/regulatory authority (FDA, NCI, NIH, ClinicalTrials.gov, CDC, and equivalent)
  • Correction/retraction status: No correction or retraction
  • Last reviewed: 2026-08-14

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Discovery Timeline

Every recorded change to this record's content or publication status, in order.

  1. Status change — Status changed from "In editorial review" to "Verified".
  2. Status change — Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

Last reviewed

Related discoveries

Trial Watch: A Study to Evaluate Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Intravenous ABBV-706 Versus Standard of Care in Adult Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer

https://cancerdiscoveries.com/discoveries/trial-watch-a-study-to-evaluate-adverse-events-and-change-in-disease-activity-of-intravenous-abbv-706-versus-standard-of-care-in-adult-participants-with-relapsed-refractory-small-cell-lung-cancer/

Evidence stage: Later-Stage Human

What This Means

ClinicalTrials.gov confirms that this Phase 3 study is registered and currently listed as Recruiting. This establishes the study's existence and registry-reported design/status, not a treatment benefit.

What This Doesn't Mean

A registered trial is not proof that the intervention works, is not FDA approval for this cancer or use, and is not a clinical-guideline recommendation.

Why It Matters

Phase 3 trials can contribute later-stage human evidence. CancerDiscoveries can track this record as results and regulatory information emerge.

Important Limitations

  • Clinical-trial participation has study-specific eligibility criteria; registry listing does not mean a person qualifies or should enroll.

Primary sources

  • ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07365241 — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07365241 (NCT07365241)

Date verified: 2026-08-14

Correction status: No correction or retraction