Floatz Rating
CCC54/100
Confidence
Indicative
Sponsor
Delcath Systems Inc.
Modality
Small molecule
Development Phase
Phase 3
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2
Clinical Evidence
Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
52High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
| Trial | Phase | Status | N | Primary endpoint | Readout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCT06607458CT.gov Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Treatment w/High Dose Melphalan Given Directly Into the Liver Followed by Treatment w/Approved Cancer Treatment or Approved Cancer Treatment Alone in Patients w/ Metastatic Colorectal Cancer w/Liver Dominant Disease | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT00103298CT.gov Isolated Hepatic Perfusion With Melphalan Followed by Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer | — | Completed | — | — | — |
NCT00089401CT.gov Isolated Hepatic Perfusion With Melphalan in Treating Patients With Unresectable Colorectal Cancer That Has Metastasized to the Liver | — | Completed | — | — | — |
NCT00020501CT.gov Chemotherapy With or Without Isolated Hepatic Perfusion With Melphalan in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer That Has Spread to the Liver | — | Completed | — | — | — |
NCT00019786CT.gov Isolated Hepatic Perfusion With Melphalan in Treating Patients With Primary Unresectable Liver Cancer or Liver Metastases | — | Completed | — | — | — |
Competitive Position
Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
59High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
Same indication · Colorectal Cancer
| Asset | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melphalan (this asset) | Delcath Systems Inc. | P3 | CCC · 54 |
| Desflurane | Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia | P4 | BBB |
| Marble Dust | James Varani | P2/3 | BB |
| Oxaliplatin | Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Nanjing Shunxin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | P4 | BB |
| Orectalip | Sinphar Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd | P4 | BB |
| Fluorouracilum | UNICANCER | P4 | BB |
| Levofolinic Acid | Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. | P3 | BB |
| Fentanyl | Mansoura University | P4 | BB |
| Panitumumab | MSPU des 3 Provinces | P3 | BB |
+42 more in the Colorectal Cancer cohort
Other indications for Melphalan
| Indication | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma | — | P4 | BBB · 76 |
| Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm | — | P2/3 | BBB · 76 |
| Cancer Of Unknown Primary Site | — | P2/3 | BBB · 72 |
Scientific Foundation
Strength of the underlying biology: target validation, tractability, modality fit, and how related mechanisms have fared.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Development Feasibility
How realistically the program can be executed, drawing on modality precedent, enrollment dynamics, and sponsor delivery.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Commercial Opportunity
Commercial prize: addressable population, unmet need, and the value case for the indication.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
IP & Exclusivity
Exclusivity position, covering patent protection and freedom-to-operate runway.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Manufacturing & Supply
Manufacturing and supply readiness, driven by modality process and scale-up risk.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Related assets
Citation
Floatz Terminal. Melphalan in Colorectal Cancer. Methodology v0.2. Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 8, 2026. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/melphalan-colorectal-cancer
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