Clinical trial • Phase III • Oncology

ATEZOLIZUMAB for Malignant pleural mesothelioma

Phase III trial of ATEZOLIZUMAB for Malignant pleural mesothelioma. Randomised, placebo (mpdl3280a placebo); no dose or schedule specified-controlled.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
13-11-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
17-12-2024

Trial design

Randomised, placebo (mpdl3280a placebo); no dose or schedule specified-controlled Phase III trial across 14 sites in Italy.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Placebo (MPDL3280A Placebo); no dose or schedule specified
Target Sample Size
90

Stratification factors

  • Histology (epithelioid vs non epithelioid)
  • Stage (I vs >I)

Eligibility

Recruits 90 No vulnerable populations selected; participants must be adults (Age ≥ 18) and provide written informed consent. No assent/consent process for minors is described..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Women with a positive pregnancy test at enrollment or prior to administration of study medication
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected; participants must be adults (Age ≥ 18) and provide written informed consent. No assent/consent process for minors is described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Age ≥ 18 years on day of signing informed consent\n- Histologically confirmed malignant pleural mesothelioma\n- Surgical resection (P/D), without macroscopic residual. In stage I patients without visceral involvement a total pleurectomy is allowed\n- Patients must have received at least 4 cycles of perioperative platinum/pemetrexed chemotherapy as per local practice. Less than 4 cycles of chemotherapy are allowed for clinical decisions - In patients previously treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, randomization should occur within 50 days from surgical resection. - In patients treated with adjuvant chemotherapy, randomization should occur within 30 ± 7 days from last dose of adjuvant treatment.\n- Performance status of 0-1 on the ECOG Performance Scale\n- Adequate organ function, all screening labs should be performed within 14 days of treatment initiation.\n- Availability of 1 tumor block at baseline."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patient with macroscopic residual disease after surgery\n- Subjects with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease. Subjects with vitiligo, type I diabetes mellitus, residual hypothyroidism due to autoimmune condition only requiring hormone replacement, psoriasis not requiring systemic treatment, or conditions not expected to recur in the absence of an external trigger are permitted to enroll\n- Additional malignancy in the last 5 years. Exceptions include basal cell carcinoma of the skin, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or in situ cervical cancer that has undergone potentially curative therapy\n- Active infection requiring systemic therapy\n- History of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (HIV 1/2 antibodies)\n- Active Hepatitis B (e.g., HBsAg reactive) or Hepatitis C (e.g., HCV RNA [qualitative] is detected)\n- Treatment with a live, attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to initiation of study treatment, or anticipation of need for such a vaccine during atezolizumab treatment or within 5 months after the final dose of atezolizumab\n- Women with a positive pregnancy test at enrollment or prior to administration of study medication"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- DFS, defined as the time from initiation of study treatment to first recurrence of disease or death for any cause, whichever occurs first. DFS will be calculated based on disease status evaluated by the investigator according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors, Version 1.1 (RECIST v1.1).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"DFS defined as the time from initiation of study treatment to first recurrence of disease or death for any cause; DFS will be calculated based on disease status evaluated by the investigator according to RECIST v1.1."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence, nature, frequency, duration, timing and severity of serious adverse events (SAEs) and non-serious adverse events (AEs) related to atezolizumab treatment graded by National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v. 5.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"AEs and SAEs related to atezolizumab graded by NCI CTCAE v5; incidence, nature, frequency, duration, timing and severity will be recorded."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- OS, defined as the time from start of study drug to the date of death from any cause.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"OS defined as time from start of study drug to date of death from any cause."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- EQ-5D-3L questionnaire","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Health-related quality of life measured by the EQ-5D-3L questionnaire."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
90
Recruitment Window Months
72
Consent Approach
Written informed consent is required prior to enrollment. Subject information and informed consent forms (L1, L2) and privacy ICF documents are provided (documents listed). Participants are adults (Age ≥ 18); no assent for minors is described. Documents include Italian language materials (e.g. Italian EQ-5D translation certificate).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
14
Total Number Of Participants
90

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
31-10-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-01-2025
Processing Time Days
83
Number Of Sites
14
Number Of Participants
90

Sites

Site Name
Istituto Tumori Bari Giovanni Paolo II
Department Name
SSD Oncologia Medica
Principal Investigator Name
Annamaria Catino
Principal Investigator Email
a.catino@oncologico.bari.it
Contact Person Name
Annamaria Catino
Contact Person Email
a.catino@oncologico.bari.it
Site Name
University Hospital Of Ferrara
Department Name
Oncologia Clinica
Principal Investigator Name
Luana Calabrò
Principal Investigator Email
luana.calabro@unife.it
Contact Person Name
Luana Calabrò
Contact Person Email
luana.calabro@unife.it
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Parma
Department Name
UO Oncologia Medica
Principal Investigator Name
Marcello Tiseo
Principal Investigator Email
mtiseo@ao.pr.it
Contact Person Name
Marcello Tiseo
Contact Person Email
mtiseo@ao.pr.it
Site Name
Humanitas Mirasole S.p.A.
Department Name
UO Oncologia Medica e Ematologia
Principal Investigator Name
Armando Santoro
Principal Investigator Email
armando.santoro@cancercenter.humanitas.it
Contact Person Name
Armando Santoro
Site Name
Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina
Department Name
SC Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Alessandra Guglielmi
Principal Investigator Email
alessandra.guglielmi@asugi.sanita.fvg.it
Contact Person Name
Alessandra Guglielmi
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria San Luigi Gonzaga
Department Name
Oncologia Polmonare
Principal Investigator Name
Silvia Novello
Principal Investigator Email
silvia.novello@unito.it
Contact Person Name
Silvia Novello
Contact Person Email
silvia.novello@unito.it
Site Name
Policlinico San Matteo Pavia Fondazione IRCCS
Department Name
UOC Oncologia Medica
Principal Investigator Name
Paolo Pedrazzoli
Principal Investigator Email
p.pedrazzoli@smatteo.pv.it
Contact Person Name
Paolo Pedrazzoli
Contact Person Email
p.pedrazzoli@smatteo.pv.it
Site Name
Ospedale Villa Scassi - Sampierdarena-ASL3-Azienda sociosanitaria ligure
Department Name
SC Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Paola Taveggia
Principal Investigator Email
paola.taveggia@asl3.liguria.it
Contact Person Name
Paola Taveggia
Contact Person Email
paola.taveggia@asl3.liguria.it
Site Name
Azienda USL IRCCS Di Reggio Emilia
Department Name
SC Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Maria Pagano
Principal Investigator Email
maria.pagano@ausl.re.it
Contact Person Name
Maria Pagano
Contact Person Email
maria.pagano@ausl.re.it
Site Name
Ospedale S G Moscati
Department Name
SC Oncologia Medica
Principal Investigator Name
Salvatore Pisconti
Principal Investigator Email
salvatore.pisconti@asl.taranto.it
Contact Person Name
Salvatore Pisconti
Site Name
A.O.SS Antonio Biagio e Cesare Arrigo Alessandria
Department Name
SSD Mesotelioma
Principal Investigator Name
Federica Grosso
Principal Investigator Email
federica.grosso@ospedale.al.it
Contact Person Name
Federica Grosso
Contact Person Email
federica.grosso@ospedale.al.it
Site Name
Istituto Oncologico Veneto
Department Name
UOC Oncologia 2
Principal Investigator Name
Giulia Pasello
Principal Investigator Email
giulia.pasello@iov.veneto.it
Contact Person Name
Giulia Pasello
Contact Person Email
giulia.pasello@iov.veneto.it
Site Name
Istituto Romagnolo Per Lo Studio Dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l.
Department Name
SSD Oncologia Toracica
Principal Investigator Name
Angelo Delmonte
Principal Investigator Email
angelo.delmonte@irst.emr.it
Contact Person Name
Angelo Delmonte
Contact Person Email
angelo.delmonte@irst.emr.it
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Di Modena
Department Name
Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Federica Bertolini
Principal Investigator Email
bertolini.federica@aou.mo.it
Contact Person Name
Federica Bertolini
Contact Person Email
bertolini.federica@aou.mo.it

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
G.O.I.R.C. Gruppo Oncologico Italiano Di Ricerca Clinica
Organisation Type
Patient organisation/association
Country Of Registered Address
Italy

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
ATEZOLIZUMAB
Active Substance
ATEZOLIZUMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS USE
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Maximum Dose
1200 mg
Investigational Product Name
MPDL3280A Placebo
Modality
Other

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