Clinical trial • Phase I • Oncology

DINUTUXIMAB BETA for Ewing sarcoma

Phase I trial of DINUTUXIMAB BETA for Ewing sarcoma. open-label, adaptive. 18 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Ewing sarcoma
Trial Stage
Phase I
Drug Modality
Monoclonal antibody|Small molecule|Peptide/protein/enzyme
Paediatric Trial
Yes

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
11-10-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
11-02-2025

Trial design

open-label, adaptive Phase I trial across 16 sites in Austria, Czechia, Sweden and others.

Open Label
Yes
Adaptive
True, dose-escalation (dose-finding) design to determine RP2D based on dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), overall safety and tolerability
Biomarker Stratified
True, biomarker: GD2 (GD2-positive tumors required for enrollment)
Single Multiple Or Escalation Dose Combined
Yes
Target Sample Size
18

Eligibility

Recruits 18 paediatric patients.

Pregnancy Exclusion
Female patients of childbearing potential must present with a negative serum pregnancy test and agree to employ adequate birth control measures for the duration of the study and until 3 months after the end of treatment. Female patients who are lactating must agree to stop breast-feeding from the start of study treatment until 1 month after the end of treatment
Vulnerable Population
The trial includes pediatric, adolescent and adult participants and is marked as including a vulnerable population. Consent must be provided by the patient or their legal representative (inclusion criterion: "Patient or their legal representative is willing and able to comply with the requirements of the study protocol"). There is no explicit mention of assent procedures, age-specific consent documents, or available consent languages in the provided record.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Histologically confirmed, newly diagnosed Ewing Sarcoma (m/f/d) or so-called Ewing-like sarcoma (i.e. translocation-positive small blue round cell sarcoma other than Rhabdomyosarcoma) of bone and / or soft tissue with evidence of EWS translocation by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), or next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay\n- Availability of fresh frozen tumor tissue for central GD2-detection\n- Age ≥12 months\n- Start of first line treatment according to standard induction treatment (Cycle 1-4: VDC – IE – VDC – IE)\n- Wash-out phase with a minimum of 14 days after the last dose of the last chemotherapy\n- Lansky (<16 years) Performance Score ≥70% or ECOG (≥16 years) ≤ 2\n- Adequate bone marrow function as evidenced by meeting all the following requirements: white blood cell count > 2000/µl, ANC ≥1000 cells/μL (G-CSF allowed), platelet count 75,000 cells/μL without the use of platelet transfusion within the last 2 days, hemoglobin ≥9 g/dL without the use of red blood cell transfusion within the last 2 days\n- Adequate renal function: creatinine clearance or glomerular filtration rate (GFR) > 60 mL/min/1.73 m2\n- Adequate hepatic function as evidenced by meeting all the following requirements: serum total bilirubin ≤1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤ 5 x ULN\n- Adequate cardiac function: confirmed by echocardiography with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of ≥ 50%\n- No known active HIV, HBV, or HCV infection\n- No severe neurological impairment, particularly no motor or sensory deficits, except for neurological deficits caused by Ewing sarcoma\n- Female patients of childbearing potential must present with a negative serum pregnancy test and agree to employ adequate birth control measures for the duration of the study and until 3 months after the end of treatment. Female patients who are lactating must agree to stop breast-feeding from the start of study treatment until 1 month after the end of treatment\n- Patient or their legal representative is willing and able to comply with the requirements of the study protocol\n- High risk stratification (metastatic disease)\n- Centrally confirmed GD2-positive tumor (biopsy of original and/or residual tumor or liquid biopsy in peripheral blood)"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Relapsed or refractory disease state\n- Patients with hypersensitivity against at least one component of the investigational medicinal product\n- Significant illnesses and/or any of the following: significant psychiatric disabilities or uncontrolled seizure disorders; active uncontrolled peptic ulcer disease; clinically significant neurologic deficit or objective peripheral neuropathy; clinically significant, symptomatic fluid in a third space\n- Active and uncontrolled CNS metastases (indicated by clinical symptoms, cerebral edema, corticosteroid and/or anticonvulsant requirement, or progressive disease); for controlled CNS metastases, patient should have been off corticosteroids for at least 28 days without overt evidence of significant neurological deficits prior to enrollment\n- Chronic Grade ≥2 diarrhea\n- Diagnosis of any malignancy other than the disease under study\n- Any other medical or social condition deemed by the Investigator to be likely to interfere with a patient’s ability to cooperate and participate in the study or interfere with the interpretation of the results\n- Significant cardiac conduction abnormalities, including known familial prolonged QT syndrome, or screening QTc >480 msec\n- Active, uncontrolled infection or an unexplained fever >38.5°C which in the Investigator’s opinion might compromise the patient’s participation in the study or affect the study outcome"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The primary endpoint is the identification of the recommended phase II dose (RP2D) of dinutuximab beta in combination with vincristine, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide, as well as ifosfamide and etoposide, based on the evaluation of dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), overall safety, and tolerability within the study population.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Identification of RP2D based on evaluation of dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), overall safety, and tolerability within the study population (dose-finding)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Progression-Free Survival (PFS): The time from the start of treatment until the first documented evidence of disease progression or death from any cause, whichever occurs first.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from start of treatment until first documented disease progression or death from any cause."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Event-Free Survival (EFS): The time from the initiation of treatment to the occurrence of any treatment-related event, including disease progression, relapse, occurrence of a second malignancy, or death from any cause.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from treatment initiation to occurrence of treatment-related event (disease progression, relapse, second malignancy, or death)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of Response (DOR): The time from the first documentation of a complete or partial response to the treatment until the first occurrence of disease progression or relapse.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from first documentation of complete or partial response until disease progression or relapse."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
18
Recruitment Window Months
30
Consent Approach
Consent is to be provided by the patient or their legal representative (inclusion criterion: "Patient or their legal representative is willing and able to comply with the requirements of the study protocol"). The record does not specify assent procedures for minors, age-specific consent documents, or the languages in which consent materials are available.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
16
Total Number Of Participants
18

Austria

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
04-02-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
17-02-2025
Processing Time Days
13
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
1

Sites

Site Name
St. Anna Kinderspital GmbH
Department Name
Pediatric oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Caroline Hutter
Principal Investigator Email
caroline.hutter@ccri.at
Contact Person Name
Caroline Hutter
Contact Person Email
caroline.hutter@ccri.at

Czechia

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
09-01-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
12-02-2025
Processing Time Days
34
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
1

Sites

Site Name
Fakultni Nemocnice V Motole
Department Name
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Sona Cyprova
Principal Investigator Email
sona.cyprova@fnmotol.cz
Contact Person Name
Sona Cyprova
Contact Person Email
sona.cyprova@fnmotol.cz

Sweden

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
17-01-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
13-02-2025
Processing Time Days
27
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
1

Sites

Site Name
Queen Silvia Childrens Hospital - Sahlgrenska University Hospital - Vaestra Goetalandsregionen
Department Name
Children's Cancer Center
Principal Investigator Name
Torben Ek
Principal Investigator Email
torben.ek@vgregion.se
Contact Person Name
Torben Ek
Contact Person Email
torben.ek@vgregion.se

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
17-01-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
27-03-2026
Processing Time Days
434
Number Of Sites
13
Number Of Participants
15

Sites

Site Name
HELIOS Kliniken GmbH
Department Name
Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
Principal Investigator Name
Patrick Hundsdörfer
Principal Investigator Email
patrick.hundsdoerfer@helios-gesundheit.de
Contact Person Name
Patrick Hundsdörfer
Site Name
Universitaetsmedizin Greifswald KöR
Department Name
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
Principal Investigator Name
Holger Lode
Principal Investigator Email
holger.lode@med.uni-greifswald.de
Contact Person Name
Holger Lode
Site Name
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Department Name
Pädiatrische Hämatologie und Onkologie
Principal Investigator Name
Gabriele Escherich
Principal Investigator Email
escherich@uke.de
Contact Person Name
Gabriele Escherich
Contact Person Email
escherich@uke.de
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Essen AöR
Department Name
Kinderklinik 3
Principal Investigator Name
Uta Dirksen
Principal Investigator Email
uta.dirksen@uk-essen.de
Contact Person Name
Uta Dirksen
Contact Person Email
uta.dirksen@uk-essen.de
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Frankfurt AöR
Department Name
Klinik für Kinder und Jugendmedizin
Principal Investigator Name
Konrad Bochennek
Principal Investigator Email
konrad.bochennek@kgu.de
Contact Person Name
Konrad Bochennek
Contact Person Email
konrad.bochennek@kgu.de
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Essen AöR
Department Name
Department of Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Rainer Hamacher
Principal Investigator Email
rainer.hamacher@uk-essen.de
Contact Person Name
Rainer Hamacher
Contact Person Email
rainer.hamacher@uk-essen.de
Site Name
Universitaetsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz KöR
Department Name
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder und Jugendmedizin
Principal Investigator Name
Arthur Wingerter
Contact Person Name
Arthur Wingerter
Site Name
Universitaetsmedizin Goettingen
Department Name
Klinik für Kinder und Jugendmedizin - Pädiatrische Hämatologie und Onkologie
Principal Investigator Name
Christof Kramm
Principal Investigator Email
sz-umg.sponsor-qm@med.uni-goettingen.de
Contact Person Name
Christof Kramm
Site Name
Universitaet Leipzig
Department Name
Kinder-Hämatologie und -Onkologie Hämostaseologie
Principal Investigator Name
Lars Fischer
Principal Investigator Email
Lars.Fischer@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
Contact Person Name
Lars Fischer
Site Name
Universitaet Leipzig
Department Name
Universitäres Krebszentrum Leipzig (UCCL)
Principal Investigator Name
Anne-Marie Scheuble
Principal Investigator Email
anne-marie.scheuble@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
Contact Person Name
Anne-Marie Scheuble
Site Name
Medical Center - University Of Freiburg
Department Name
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Sarah Salou
Principal Investigator Email
sarah.salou@uniklinik-freiburg.de
Contact Person Name
Sarah Salou
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg AöR
Department Name
Internal Medicine 5, Haematology, Oncology, Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Gerlinde Egerer
Principal Investigator Email
gerlinde.egerer@med.uni-heidelberg.de
Contact Person Name
Gerlinde Egerer
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Erlangen AöR
Department Name
Päd. Hämatologie und Onkologie
Principal Investigator Name
Markus Metzler
Principal Investigator Email
markus.metzler@uk-erlangen.de
Contact Person Name
Markus Metzler
Contact Person Email
markus.metzler@uk-erlangen.de

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
GPOH gGmbH
Organisation Type
Patient organisation/association
Country Of Registered Address
Germany

Third parties

  • {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Zentrum fuer Forschungsfoerderung in der Paediatrie GmbH","duties_or_roles":"[1,10,12,5,6,8,9]","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Paediatrisches Forschungsnetzwerk gGmbH","duties_or_roles":"[1,10,12,5,6,8,9]","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
DINUTUXIMAB BETA
Active Substance
DINUTUXIMAB BETA
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
VINCRISTINE SULFATE
Active Substance
VINCRISTINE SULFATE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
DOXORUBICIN
Active Substance
DOXORUBICIN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
Active Substance
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
IFOSFAMIDE
Active Substance
IFOSFAMIDE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
ETOPOSIDE
Active Substance
ETOPOSIDE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
MESNA
Active Substance
MESNA
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION (INTRAVENOUS USE)
Route
INTRAVENOUS USE
Investigational Product Name
FILGRASTIM
Active Substance
FILGRASTIM
Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION (INJECTION)
Route
INJECTION
Combination Treatment
Yes

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