Quemliclustat - Arcus Biosciences
Alternative Names: AB-680; HY-125286; Quemli; Small molecule CD73 inhibitor - Arcus BiosciencesLatest Information Update: 27 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator Arcus Biosciences
- Developer Arcus Biosciences; Gilead Sciences; UCLAs Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Class 2 ring heterocyclic compounds; Amines; Antineoplastics; Fluorobenzenes; Phosphonic acids; Pyrazoles; Pyridines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action 5-nucleotidase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Pancreatic cancer
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Adenocarcinoma
- Phase II Cholangiocarcinoma; Gastrointestinal cancer; Non-small cell lung cancer
- Phase I/II Colorectal cancer
- Preclinical Malignant-mesothelioma
- No development reported Cancer
- Discontinued Prostate cancer
Most Recent Events
- 27 Feb 2026 Arcus Biosciences initiates a phase I trial in healthy volunteers in USA (IV, Infusion) (NCT07364214)
- 26 Feb 2026 Arcus Biosciences and Gilead plans the process of rapidly winding down activities related to the phase II EDGE-Gastric studies in Gastrointestinal cancer (Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Inoperable/Unresectable) in South Korea, Serbia, France, Chile, Canada, USA (IV) (NCT05329766)
- 28 Jan 2026 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Adenocarcinoma(Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (IV, Infusion)