Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology

GIREDESTRANT for ER-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer

Phase II trial of GIREDESTRANT for ER-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer. 51 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
ER-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
23-04-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
02-08-2024

Trial design

Phase II trial across 10 sites in Italy.

Target Sample Size
51

Eligibility

Recruits 51 No vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). Participants are adult women (Women ≥18 years). Consent requirement: 'Female patients willing and able to give written informed consen' (participants must provide written informed consent). No assent procedures or other special consent handling for minors or other vulnerable groups are described..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnant or lactating females prior to treatment
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). Participants are adult women (Women ≥18 years). Consent requirement: 'Female patients willing and able to give written informed consen' (participants must provide written informed consent). No assent procedures or other special consent handling for minors or other vulnerable groups are described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Female patients willing and able to give written informed consen\n- Ki67 score ≥10% analyzed locally and centrally confirmed. Ki67 will be analyzed locally at the time of inclusion. Patients with basal Ki67≥20% will be assessed locally and centrally confirmed retrospectively and patients with 10-19% will be assessed centrally before inclusion\n- Patients with breast cancer eligible for primary surgery\n- Status di performance ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) ≤ 1\n- Adequate bone marrow and coagulation and adequate organ function defined as follows: - Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1.5 x 109/L; - Platelets count ≥100x 109/L; -Haemoglobin ≥9 g/dL (90 g/L); -\tSerum creatinine≤1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN) or estimated creatinine clearance≥60 ml/min as calculated using the standard method for the institution; -\tTotal serum bilirubin ≤1.5 x ULN (Patients with Gilbert’s syndrome with a total bilirubin ≤2.0 times ULN and direct bilirubin within normal limits could be included); - AST and/or ALT ≤3 x ULN; - Alkaline phosphatase ≤2.5 x ULN\n- Patients able to swallow oral medications\n- Women≥18 years of age\n- Postmenopausal women, as defined by at least one of the following criteria: -\t≥12 months of amenorrhea without an alternate medical cause plus follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and plasma estradiol levels within postmenopausal range by local laboratory assessment, in the absence of oral contraceptive pills, hormone replacement therapy, or gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist or antagonist. However, in the absence of 12 months of amenorrhea, a single FSH measurement is insufficient; -\tDocumented bilateral oophorectomy (≥ 14 days prior to first treatment on Day 1 of Cycle 1 and recovery from surgery to baseline)\n- Patients with cT1c (≥1.0 cm)–cT4a–c BC at presentation; a-c primary tumor must be ≥ 1.0 cm in longest diameter by ultrasound\n- Confirmed ER+ disease by local testing on primary disease specimen: tumor must be ER ≥ 10% defined by immunohistochemistry (IHC) according to American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)/College of American Pathologists (CAP) guidelines for hormone receptor testing\n- Confirmed HER2- disease by local testing on primary disease specimen: tumor must be HER2- according to ASCO/CAP 2023 guidelines for HER2 testing\n- Patients with multifocal or multicentric breast cancer with at least one tumor lesion ≥1.0 cm in the longest diameter by ultrasound (reference lesion) are also eligible if the two largest tumor lesions have been histologically confirmed in the clinical evaluation and meet pathologic criteria for ER positivity and HER2 negativity\n- No previous treatment of the disease by chemotherapy, hormone therapy, surgery or radiotherapy\n- Patients considered appropriate for endocrine therapy according to physician judgment"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with bilateral invasive BC\n- Patients on concurrent treatment with exogenous reproductive hormone therapy (for example, birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, or megestrol acetate)\n- Patients with active systemic bacterial infection (requiring intravenous antibiotics at time of initiating study treatment), fungal infection, or detectable viral infection (such as known human immunodeficiency virus positivity or with known active hepatitis B or C [for example, hepatitis B surface antigen positive]\n- Patients with serious and/or uncontrolled pre-existing medical condition(s) that, in the judgment of the investigator, would preclude participation in this study, e.g. interstitial lung disease (ILD), severe dyspnoea at rest requiring oxygen therapy, severe renal impairment (i.e. estimated creatinine clearance <30 ml/min), history of major surgical resection involving the stomach or small bowel, or preexisting Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis or a preexisting chronic condition resulting in baseline Grade 2 or higher diarrhea)\n- Patients with known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or any of their excipients\n- Patients with history of non-compliance to medical regimens\n- Patients refusing to perform liquid and tissue biopsy\n- Patients unwilling to or unable to comply with the protocol\n- Patients having had major surgery within 14 days prior to screening\n- Pregnant or lactating females prior to treatment\n- Patients having received an experimental treatment in a clinical trial within the last 30 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to initiation of study treatment, or is currently enrolled in any other type of medical research (for example: medical device) judged by the sponsor not to be scientifically or medically compatible with this study\n- Patients with metastatic BC (local spread to axillary lymph nodes is permitted (cN1_cN2a)\n- Patients should be excluded if they have known history of testing positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or known acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)\n- Patients with inflammatory BC\n- Non post-menopausal patients\n- Patients having received previous systemic or local treatment for BC, in particular history of any prior treatment with aromatase inhibitors (AIs), tamoxifen, selective estrogen receptor down regulator, or cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 inhibitors\n- Participants who have active cardiac disease or history of cardiac dysfunction, including any of the following: -\tHistory (within 2 years of screening) or presence of idiopathic bradycardia or resting heart rate < 50 beats per minute at screening -\tHistory of angina pectoris or symptomatic coronary heart disease within 12 months prior to randomization -\tHistory of documented congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association Class III or IV) or cardiomyopathy -\tQT interval corrected through use of Fridericia’s formula >470 ms for women > 450 ms for men based on mean value of triplicate ECGs, history of long or short QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome or known history of corrected QT interval prolongation, or torsades de pointes -\tPresence of an abnormal ECG that is clinically significant in the investigator’s opinion, including complete left bundle branch block, second- or third-degree heart block, or sick sinus syndrome o Participants with first‐degree heart block may be considered for inclusion following consultation with a cardiologist and determination that no additional cardiac risks are present. o\tParticipants with pacemakers to treat more severe heart blocks and other arrhythmias are permitted. o\tPatients with history of well-controlled atrial fibrillation are eligible. -\tHistory (within 12 months) or presence of ventricular dysrhythmias or risk factors for ventricular dysrhythmias, such as significant structural heart disease (e.g., severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction, restrictive cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, infiltrative cardiomyopathy, moderate-to-severe valve disease), or family history of long QT syndrome) o\tClinically significant electrolyte abnormalities (e.g., hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia) should be corrected prior to enrollment\n- Patients with known clinically significant history of liver disease consistent with Child-Pugh Class B or C, including hepatitis\n- Patients with history of invasive BC, ductal carcinoma in situ or lobular carcinoma in situ and other malignancy within 5 years prior to screening\n- Patients with documented history of haemorrhagic diathesis, coagulopathy, or thromboembolism"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- CCCA rate, defined as the proportion of patients with centrally assessed Ki67 scores ≤ 2.7% in stained biopsies upon treatment at Week 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients with centrally assessed Ki67 scores ≤ 2.7% in stained biopsies at Week 2 (centrally assessed Ki67 ≤ 2.7%)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percent change in Ki67 expression from baseline to Week 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percent change in Ki67 expression measured from baseline to Week 2 (local and central assessments as described in protocol)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- ROR score reduction (from baseline to Week 2 and surgery)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Reduction in risk of recurrence (ROR) score measured from baseline to Week 2 and at surgery."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical and radiologic (magnetic resonance imaging [MRI]) objective responses","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Clinical and radiological tumor response assessed by clinical examination and MRI objective response criteria (per protocol)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Safety endpoints: adverse events and toxicities, according to CTCAE v5.0, also resulting from laboratory tests, vital signs, ECG, ECOG performance status and physical examination","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Adverse events and toxicities graded per CTCAE v5.0, supplemented by lab tests, vital signs, ECGs, ECOG PS and physical exams."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Mechanisms of response and resistance to therapy (translational plan)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Translational assessments investigating mechanisms of response and resistance (detailed assays and sample plans in protocol)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation between Ki-67% reduction and 18-Fluorothymidine (FLT) uptake reduction","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation analysis between percent reduction in Ki-67 and reduction in 18-FLT PET uptake."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Pathological complete response (pCR) rate (ypT0/is, ypN0) of giredestrant plus abemaciclib","definition_or_measurement_approach":"pCR defined as ypT0/is, ypN0 assessed at surgery for participants receiving giredestrant plus abemaciclib."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
51
Recruitment Window Months
24
Consent Approach
Participants must provide written informed consent; inclusion criterion: 'Female patients willing and able to give written informed consen'. Participants are adults (≥18). No assent procedures or languages for consent are specified.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
10
Total Number Of Participants
51

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
09-07-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
02-08-2024
Processing Time Days
24
Number Of Sites
10
Number Of Participants
51

Sites

Site Name
Istituto Oncologico Veneto
Department Name
U.O.C. Oncologia 2
Contact Person Name
Valentina Guarneri
Contact Person Email
valentina.guarneri@unipd.it
Site Name
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Department Name
UOC Oncologia Medica
Contact Person Name
Alessandra Palazzo
Site Name
Humanitas Istituto Clinico Catanese S.p.A.
Department Name
U.O. Oncologia Medica Universitaria
Contact Person Name
Paolo Vigneri
Site Name
Azienda USL Toscana Sud Est
Department Name
Oncologia Medica area senese - Ospedale Alta Valdelsa
Contact Person Name
Angelo Martignetti
Site Name
Ospedale Isola Tiberina Gemelli Isola
Department Name
Oncologia Medica
Contact Person Name
Emilio Bria
Contact Person Email
emilio.bria@unicatt.it
Site Name
IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione Pascale
Department Name
Oncologia clinica sperimentale di senologia
Contact Person Name
Michelino De Laurentiis
Site Name
Centro Di Riferimento Oncologico Di Aviano
Department Name
SOC Oncologia Medica e Prevenzione Oncologica
Contact Person Name
Fabio Puglisi
Contact Person Email
fabio.puglisi@cro.it
Site Name
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Department Name
Clinica di Oncologia Medica
Contact Person Name
Lucia Del Mastro
Contact Person Email
lucia.delmastro@hsanmartino.it
Site Name
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Department Name
Medicina di precisione in senologia
Contact Person Name
Alessandra Fabi
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II Di Napoli
Department Name
U.O.C. Oncologia Medica
Contact Person Name
Grazia Arpino
Contact Person Email
grazia.arpino@unina.it

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Fondazione Oncotech Impresa Sociale
Organisation Type
Patient organisation/association
Country Of Registered Address
Italy

Third parties

  • {"country":"","full_name":"Eli Lilly Italia S.p.A.","duties_or_roles":"Monetary support","organisation_type":""}
  • {"country":"","full_name":"Roche S.p.A","duties_or_roles":"Monetary support","organisation_type":""}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
RO7197597
Active Substance
GIREDESTRANT
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Maximum Dose
30 mg
Investigational Product Name
ABEMACICLIB
Active Substance
ABEMACICLIB
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Maximum Dose
300 mg
Combination Treatment
Yes

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