Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology

AXITINIB for Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) | Type 2 papillary renal cell carcinoma

Phase II trial of AXITINIB for Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) | Type 2 papillary renal cell carcinoma.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) | Type 2 papillary renal cell carcinoma
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule | Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
17-09-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
02-10-2024

Trial design

Randomised, axitinib monotherapy versus axitinib plus pembrolizumab (combination). doses/schedules not specified in the ctis record.-controlled Phase II trial in France.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Axitinib monotherapy versus Axitinib plus Pembrolizumab (combination). Doses/schedules not specified in the CTIS record.
Target Sample Size
72

Eligibility

Recruits 72 No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must be adults (Age ≥ 18). Patients under or requiring tutorship or curatorship are explicitly excluded (NI22). Informed consent must be signed and dated before any study-specific procedures (I12); consent is provided by the adult participant. No procedures for assent (paediatric) are applicable..

Pregnancy Exclusion
NI21. Pregnant or breastfeeding woman or patient expecting to conceive or father children within the projected duration of the study, starting with the screening visit through 4 months after the last dose of study treatment (mandatory negative serum or urinary pregnancy test at study entry for all women of childbearing potential).
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must be adults (Age ≥ 18). Patients under or requiring tutorship or curatorship are explicitly excluded (NI22). Informed consent must be signed and dated before any study-specific procedures (I12); consent is provided by the adult participant. No procedures for assent (paediatric) are applicable.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- I1. Age ≥ 18 years on the day of signing informed consent.\n- I10. Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plans, laboratory tests, and other study procedures.\n- I11.Patients of childbearing potential accepting to use effective contraception or abstain from heterosexual activity during study treatment through 4 months after the last dose of pembrolizumab treatment (or 7 days after the last dose of axitinib as monotherapy) or be surgically sterile.\n- I12. Signed and dated approved informed consent form before any study specific procedures or assessments.\n- I2. Metastatic or locally advanced (inoperable) type 2 or mixed PRCC (with or without translocation), histologically confirmed by central review: FFPE blocks (or all HES and IHC slides) with the initial histology report must be sent for central reading before confirmation of inclusion in the study.\n- I3. No prior systemic treatment for renal cancer (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, antiangiogenic drugs, or treatment under evaluation) even in adjuvant setting.\n- I4. At least one measurable site of disease according to RECIST v1.1.\n- I5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status (PS) ≤ 1 evaluated within 7 days prior to the date of inclusion.\n- I6. In case of prior radiation therapy, discontinuation of irradiation for at least 3 weeks before first dose of study treatment, with at least 1 site kept/preserved for evaluation. Participants must have recovered from all radiation-related toxicities, not require corticosteroids, and not have had radiation pneumonitis. A 1-week washout is permitted for palliative radiation (≤ 2 weeks - limited field (<10% of the whole body)) to non-CNS disease.\n- I7. Adequate bone-marrow, hepatic, and renal functions within 7 to 9 days prior to randomization, with: - Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dl ou 5.6 mmol/l, neutrophils ≥ 1 500/mm3 (1.5 G/l), Platelets ≥ 100 000/mm3 (100 G/l), - Serum creatinine ≤ 2 x ULN OR creatinine clearance ≥ 50 ml/min/1.73m2 (calculated using either MDRD or CKD-EPI formula), - AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 x ULN (or ≤ 5 x ULN in case of liver metastasis), - Total serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x ULN (or direct bilirubin ≤ ULN for participants with total bilirubin levels >1.5 × ULN),\n- I8. Absence of significant proteinuria (<2+) confirmed by urinary dipstick test. If the dipstick test is ≥ 2+, proteinuria will be quantitated on a spot urine sample (protein creatinine ratio \n- I9. Covered by a medical/health insurance."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- NI1. Presence of brain metastases on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or Computed Tomography-scan (CT-scan) performed within 28 days prior to randomization. Patients with a history of brain metastases treated by surgery or stereotactic surgery, with normal brain MRI or CT-scan are allowed to participate.\n- NI10. Any active acute or chronic or uncontrolled infection/disorder that would impair the ability to evaluate the patient or the ability for the patient to complete the study.\n- NI11. Known history of active TB (Bacillus Tuberculosis).\n- NI12. Interstitial lung disease, respiratory insuffisancy whatever the cause.\n- NI13. Prior (non-infectious) pneumonitis requiring systemic corticosteroid therapy or current pneumonitis.\n- NI14. Inability to swallow oral medications, or presence of active inflammatory bowel disease, partial or complete bowel obstruction or chronic diarrhea.\n- NI15. History of severe hypersensitivity to another monoclonal antibody.\n- NI16. Known hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients.\n- NI17. Receiving or having received immunosuppressive therapy or corticosteroids within 1 month prior to inclusion (except for hydrocortisone for substitution purposes).\n- NI18. Live vaccine within 30 days prior to the first dose of study drug. Examples of live vaccines include, but are not limited to, the following: measles, mumps, rubella, varicella/zoster (chicken pox), yellow fever, rabies, Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG), and typhoid vaccine. Seasonal influenza vaccines for injection are generally killed virus vaccines and are allowed; however, intranasal influenza vaccines (eg, FluMist®) are live attenuated vaccines and are not allowed. COVID-19 vaccine is allowed if non-living/inactivated.\n- NI19. Psychological, familial, sociological, or geographical conditions that would limit compliance with study protocol requirements or known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the study.\n- NI2. Metastases with high risk of nervous compression or bone lesion with high risk of fracture.\n- NI20. Inclusion in another clinical trial, except for supportive care trials.\n- NI21. Pregnant or breastfeeding woman or patient expecting to conceive or father children within the projected duration of the study, starting with the screening visit through 4 months after the last dose of study treatment (mandatory negative serum or urinary pregnancy test at study entry for all women of childbearing potential).\n- NI22. Under or requiring tutorship or curatorship.\n- NI3. Prior history of other malignancies other than PRCC (except for curatively treated basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or in situ uterine cervix carcinoma) unless the subjects has been free of the disease for at least 5 years.\n- NI4. Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or serious none healing wound within 28 days prior to inclusion.\n- NI5. Significant cardiovascular disease, including: -Disorder of left ventricular function with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) < 50%, -Uncontrolled arterial hypertension under adapted medication: systolic blood pressure ≥ 150 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg or both despite appropriate therapy, blood pressure must be monitored and controlled before inclusion, or patients under 3 antihypertensive therapies at screening, -Myocardial infarction, severe angina, or unstable angina within 6 months prior to inclusion, -History of serious ventricular arrhythmia (ie ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation), -Cardiac arrhythmias requiring anti-arrhythmic medications (except for atrial fibrillation that is well controlled with anti-arrhythmic medication), -Coronary or peripheral artery bypass graft or active coronary stent within 6 months prior to inclusion, -Veinous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism within 6 months prior to inclusion.\n- NI6. Anti-coagulation therapy with vitamin K antagonist. Anti-coagulation therapy must have been administered for more than a month prior study treatment beginning.\n- NI7. Has active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2 years (i.e. with use of disease modifying agents, corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs). Replacement therapy (eg., thyroxine, insulin, or physiologic corticosteroid replacement therapy for adrenal or pituitary insufficiency, etc.) is not considered a form of systemic treatment and is allowed.\n- NI8. History of any allograft.\n- NI9. Known history of HIV or HBV infection, or known active HCV infection."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

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Secondary endpoints

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  • {"endpoint_text":"- The best overall response (BOR),","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Using RECIST 1.1"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- The progression-free survival (PFS),","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- The overall survival (OS),","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- The safety according to NCI CTC-AE v5.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety assessed according to NCI CTCAE v5.0"}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
72
Recruitment Window Months
59
Consent Approach
Signed and dated informed consent form required before any study-specific procedures (I12). Participants are adults (Age ≥18) and provide their own consent. Subject information and informed consent documents (L1 SIS and ICF) are available; specific languages not stated in the CTIS record. Patients under tutorship/curatorship are excluded.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
14
Total Number Of Participants
72

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
01-10-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
09-01-2026
Processing Time Days
465
Number Of Sites
14
Number Of Participants
72

Sites

Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire De Tours
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Mathilde CANCEL
Contact Person Email
m.cancel@chu-tours.fr
Site Name
CHU Strasbourg - Hôpital de Hautepierre
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Philippe BARTHELEMY
Contact Person Email
p.barthelemy@icans.eu
Site Name
Oncopole Claudius Regaud
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Contact Person Name
Damien POUESSEL
Site Name
Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Delphine BORCHIELLINI
Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie De L Ouest
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Manon DE VRIES-BRILLAND
Site Name
University Hospital Of Clermont-Ferrand
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Remi FILLATRE
Site Name
Institut Gustave Roussy
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Laurence ALBIGES
Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie Strasbourg Europe
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Contact Person Name
Philippe BARTHELEMY
Contact Person Email
p.barthelemy@icans.eu
Site Name
Institut Paoli Calmettes
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Contact Person Name
Gwenaelle GRAVIS-MESCAM
Contact Person Email
gravisg@ipc.unicancer.fr
Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie De Lorraine
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Sophie MARTIN
Contact Person Email
so.martin@nancy.unicancer.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Bordeaux
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Marine GROSS-GOUPIL
Site Name
CHU Besancon
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Contact Person Name
Hamadi ALMOTLAK
Contact Person Email
halmotlak@chu-besancon.fr
Site Name
Centre Leon Berard
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Sylvie NEGRIER
Principal Investigator Email
sylvie.negrier@lyon.unicancer.fr
Contact Person Name
Sylvie NEGRIER
Site Name
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Contact Person Name
Ahmed KHALIL
Contact Person Email
ahmed.khalil@aphp.fr

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Centre Leon Berard
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
France

Third parties

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Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
AXITINIB
Active Substance
AXITINIB
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL USE
Route
oral
Maximum Dose
20 mg (max daily dose amount 20 mg)
Investigational Product Name
KEYTRUDA 25 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion
Active Substance
PEMBROLIZUMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENIOUS INFUSION
Route
intravenous infusion
Authorisation Status
Marketing Authorisation EU/1/15/1024/002
Maximum Dose
200 mg (max daily dose amount 200 mg)
Combination Treatment
Yes

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