Clinical trial • Phase IV • Oncology|Other

Abiraterone acetate for Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)

Phase IV trial of Abiraterone acetate for Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology|Other
Trial Disease
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
15-12-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
07-04-2026

Trial design

Standard abiraterone dosing arm versus Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)-guided abiraterone dosing arm; investigational product: Abirateron Sandoz 500 mg film-coated tablets (abiraterone acetate). Dose/schedule details not specified in the available record.-controlled Phase IV trial in Netherlands.

Comparator
Standard abiraterone dosing arm versus Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)-guided abiraterone dosing arm; investigational product: Abirateron Sandoz 500 mg film-coated tablets (abiraterone acetate). Dose/schedule details not specified in the available record.
Target Sample Size
230

Eligibility

Recruits 230 No vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected:false). Consent requirement: "Signed written Ethical Committee (EC) approved informed consent form, prior to performing any study-related procedures"; participants are adult males (≥18 years)..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected:false). Consent requirement: "Signed written Ethical Committee (EC) approved informed consent form, prior to performing any study-related procedures"; participants are adult males (≥18 years).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Male ≥18 years old"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Histologically or cytology confirmed prostate cancer"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patients can either be chemotherapy-naïve or have received one line of docetaxelbased chemotherapy in the HSPC or CRPC stage"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Measurable disease (by RECIST criteria version 1.1) prior to the first dose of study treatment"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Signed written Ethical Committee (EC) approved informed consent form, prior to performing any study-related procedures"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Patients with metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patients who were previously treated with an androgen receptor signalling inhibitor (e.g. abiraterone, enzalutamide, darolutamide)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Any significant concomitant disease determined by the investigator to be potentially aggravated by the investigational drug"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Consumption of agents which induce CYP3A4 (with the exception of dexamethasone) or agents with severe QT prolonging effects within 14 days prior to admission and during the study (see concomitant medication restrictions)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Any clinically significant concomitant disease or condition that could interfere with, or for which the treatment might interfere with, the conduct of the study, or absorption of oral medications, or that would, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, pose an unacceptable risk to the participant in this study."}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Any psychological, familial, sociological or geographical condition potentially hampering compliance with the study protocol requirements and/or follow-up procedures; those conditions should be discussed with the patient before trial entry."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-Radiographic progression-free survival (PFS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Primary objective: comparison of radiographic PFS between the TDM-guided dosing arm and the fixed dosing arm in the subgroup of patients who had a Cmin < 8.4 ng/mL at a certain time point during treatment."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-Feasibility and safety of TDM","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Physician adherence to TDM advice","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Clinical progression","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Overall response rates (ORR)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Prostate Specific Antigen response rate (PSArr)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-PSA response at 12 weeks","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Maximal PSA response","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Time to PSA progression","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Time on treatment (ToT)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Overall survival (OS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Quality of life (QoL)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Cost-effectiveness","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Patient adherence","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Toxicity (also in relationship to abiraterone concentrations and dose interventions)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessment of toxicity including analysis in relation to abiraterone plasma concentrations and any dose interventions."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
230
Recruitment Window Months
107
Consent Approach
Participants (adult males ≥18) must provide a signed written Ethical Committee (EC) approved informed consent form prior to any study-related procedures. Subject information and informed consent form document available (L1_SIS_and_ICF_Main_NL-NL_Public) indicating availability in Dutch (NL).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
230

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
09-03-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
07-04-2026
Processing Time Days
29
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
230

Sites

Site Name
Het Nederlands Kanker Instituut-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
CRU MOD
Contact Person Name
Neeltje Steeghs
Contact Person Email
fase1@nki.nl
Number Of Participants
230

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Het Nederlands Kanker Instituut-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis Stichting
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Abirateron Sandoz 500 mg, filmomhulde tabletten
Active Substance
Abiraterone acetate
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation in Netherlands (RVG 126068)
Maximum Dose
1500 mg/day

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