Clinical trial • Phase III • Oncology

Human papillomavirus L1 proteins (types 6,11,16,18,31,33,45,52,58) - virus-like particles (recombinant, yeast-derived) for High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) related to human papillomavirus (HPV)

Phase III trial of Human papillomavirus L1 proteins (types 6,11,16,18,31,33,45,52,58) - virus-like particles (recombinant, yeast-derived) for High-grade s…

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) related to human papillomavirus (HPV)
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Vaccine|Other

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
24-09-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
28-01-2026

Trial design

Randomised, placebo formulation of gardasil (placebo), three intramuscular injections administered according to nonavalent hpv vaccination schedule: first dose administered maximum 3 months, minimum 2 weeks before hsil treatment; second dose recommended 1-2 months after the first dose; third dose 3-4 months after the second dose. (placebo product: placebo formulation of gardasil; nominal injection volume per dose 0.5 ml as per product information.)-controlled Phase III trial in France.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Placebo formulation of Gardasil (Placebo), three intramuscular injections administered according to nonavalent HPV vaccination schedule: first dose administered maximum 3 months, minimum 2 weeks before HSIL treatment; second dose recommended 1-2 months after the first dose; third dose 3-4 months after the second dose. (Placebo product: Placebo formulation of Gardasil; nominal injection volume per dose 0.5 ml as per product information.)
Single Multiple Or Escalation Dose Combined
Yes
Target Sample Size
984
Trial Duration For Participant
730

Stratification factors

  • Lesion location (cervical vs other)
  • HIV status (HIV+, HIV-)
  • Age (18≤ age ≤ 45 and age > 45 years)

Eligibility

Recruits 984 Vulnerable population selected. Exclusion: "Patient under guardianship or deprived of his liberty by a judicial or administrative decision or incapable of giving its consent". Inclusion requires that the "Patient should understand, sign, and date the written informed consent form prior to any protocol-specific procedures performed." Subject information and informed consent form documents are provided (documents: L1_IFC patient; L1_SIS_patient; L1_SIS AND IFC partenaire). Minimum age is 18, so no assent for minors is indicated..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnant women or intent to become pregnant
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population selected. Exclusion: "Patient under guardianship or deprived of his liberty by a judicial or administrative decision or incapable of giving its consent". Inclusion requires that the "Patient should understand, sign, and date the written informed consent form prior to any protocol-specific procedures performed." Subject information and informed consent form documents are provided (documents: L1_IFC patient; L1_SIS_patient; L1_SIS AND IFC partenaire). Minimum age is 18, so no assent for minors is indicated.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Women, men, transgender,18 ≤age ≤55\n- ECOG performance status ≤ 1\n- Patients infected with HIV are eligible for the study provided they are receiving antiretroviral therapy with undetectable viral load\n- Biopsy-proven HPV related HSIL at any site (vulvar VIN, vaginal VaIN, cervical CIN, anal AIN, penile) at baseline\n- Women of childbearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test 24 hours prior to the administration of the first vaccine injection\n- Sexually active patients must agree to use acceptable and appropriate contraception while included in BIO-HPV study and until the last dose of vaccine\n- Patient should understand, sign, and date the written informed consent form prior to any protocol-specific procedures performed. Patient should be able and willing to comply with study visits and procedures as per protocol\n- Patients must be affiliated to a social security system or beneficiary of the same\n- Life expectancy of greater than 5 years"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- History of HPV related cancer (i.e. anal, genital, head and neck)\n- Pregnant women or intent to become pregnant\n- Patient under guardianship or deprived of his liberty by a judicial or administrative decision or incapable of giving its consent\n- History of prior treatment of HSIL at the same site then currently treated\n- Warts so extensive that they preclude the clinician from determining the extent and location of HSIL\n- Prior HPV vaccination\n- Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving systemic steroid therapy or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 21 days prior to the first dose of trial treatment\n- Is currently participating in or has participated in a study of an investigational agent or using an investigational device within 4 weeks of the first dose of study treatment\n- Prior malignancy active within the previous 3 years except from cancers with an expected PFS at 5 years of >95%\n- Hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients (Listed in the SmPC)\n- Acute or severe febrile illness. Vaccination must be postponed until the individual has fully recovered"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The endpoint will be the time to HPV type-specific recurrence of HSIL at the initial site after completed HSIL treatment. Centralised HPV genotyping of the initial HSIL and recurrent lesion will be performed.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured as time to HPV type-specific recurrence of HSIL at the initial site after completed HSIL treatment; centralised HPV genotyping of the initial HSIL and recurrent lesion will be performed; assessed every 6 months for 24 months from the end of HSIL treatment."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Time to HPV clearance","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-event analysis for clearance of HPV infection (definition as per protocol)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Time to HSIL occurrence at different sites","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-event analysis for occurrence of HSIL at sites other than the initial treated site."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Time to occurrence of invasive HPV-related cancer","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-event analysis for diagnosis of invasive HPV-related cancer."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Safety based on reported adverse events","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety assessed by collection and reporting of adverse events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Decrease of 50% recurrence rate of HSIL within 2 years of follow-up once the HSIL treatment is completed.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Comparison of HSIL recurrence rates within 2 years post-treatment; target is a 50% decrease versus control."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Adverse events (AE) according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 5.0 (NCICTCAE)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"AEs graded and reported according to NCI CTCAE v5.0."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Viral and Immune signature for HSIL stratification","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessment of viral and immune biomarkers/signature for stratification of HSIL (as defined in protocol)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Assessment of the sexual health of the enrolled patients and current sexual partner(s) at different time points (i.e. baseline, end of 2-years follow-up, end of 5-years follow-up).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Patient- and partner-reported sexual health questionnaires administered at baseline, 2-year and 5-year follow-up time points."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Resource use and costs will be assessed from linkage to French National Health Data System (SNDS, Système National des Données de Santé)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Health resource utilization and costs evaluated via linkage to the SNDS database for economic analyses (cost-utility and budget impact)."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
984
Recruitment Window Months
54
Consent Approach
Patients must understand, sign, and date the written informed consent form prior to any protocol-specific procedures. Subject information and informed consent form documents are provided (documents: L1_IFC patient; L1_SIS_patient; L1_SIS AND IFC partenaire). Consent is provided by the participant (minimum age 18).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
16
Total Number Of Participants
984

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
15-12-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
28-01-2026
Processing Time Days
44
Number Of Sites
16
Number Of Participants
984

Sites

Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie De L Ouest
Department Name
oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Aliette DEZELLUS
Principal Investigator Email
aliette.dezellus@ico.unicancer.fr
Contact Person Name
Aliette DEZELLUS
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Montpellier
Department Name
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Principal Investigator Name
Charlotte MAURIES
Principal Investigator Email
c-mauries@chu-montpellier.fr
Contact Person Name
Charlotte MAURIES
Contact Person Email
c-mauries@chu-montpellier.fr
Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie De Lorraine
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Lorraine HEJL
Principal Investigator Email
l.hejl@nancy.unicancer.fr
Contact Person Name
Lorraine HEJL
Contact Person Email
l.hejl@nancy.unicancer.fr
Site Name
Hopital Cochin - Port Royal
Department Name
oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Sandrine PEROL
Principal Investigator Email
Sandrine.perol@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Sandrine PEROL
Contact Person Email
Sandrine.perol@aphp.fr
Site Name
Institut Gustave Roussy
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Judith MICHELS
Principal Investigator Email
judith.michels@gustaveroussy.fr
Contact Person Name
Judith MICHELS
Site Name
Groupe Hospitalier Diaconesses Croix Saint Simon
Department Name
Proctology
Principal Investigator Name
Isabelle ETIENNEY
Principal Investigator Email
ietienney@hopital-dcss.org
Contact Person Name
Isabelle ETIENNEY
Contact Person Email
ietienney@hopital-dcss.org
Site Name
Hopitaux Universitaires Pitie Salpetriere
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Geoffroy CANLORBE
Principal Investigator Email
Geoffroy.canlorbe@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Geoffroy CANLORBE
Contact Person Email
Geoffroy.canlorbe@aphp.fr
Site Name
Centr Georges Francois Leclerc
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Hélène COSTAZ
Principal Investigator Email
hcostaz@cgfl.fr
Contact Person Name
Hélène COSTAZ
Contact Person Email
hcostaz@cgfl.fr
Site Name
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Department Name
Proctology
Principal Investigator Name
Laurent ABRAMOWITZ
Principal Investigator Email
laurent.abramowitz@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Laurent ABRAMOWITZ
Contact Person Email
laurent.abramowitz@aphp.fr
Site Name
Hopital Saint Louis
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Florian HERMS
Principal Investigator Email
florian.herms@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Florian HERMS
Contact Person Email
florian.herms@aphp.fr
Site Name
Centre Leon Berard
Department Name
Surgery
Principal Investigator Name
Christine ROUSSET-JABLONSKI
Contact Person Name
Christine ROUSSET-JABLONSKI
Site Name
Centre Oscar Lambret
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Nora ALLOY
Principal Investigator Email
n-alloy@o-lambret.fr
Contact Person Name
Nora ALLOY
Contact Person Email
n-alloy@o-lambret.fr
Site Name
Clinique mutualiste la Sagesse
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Parwana ZAKA
Principal Investigator Email
Parwana.zaka@hospigrandouest.fr
Contact Person Name
Parwana ZAKA
Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie De L Ouest
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Baptiste SAUTEREY
Principal Investigator Email
baptiste.sauterey@ico.unicancer.fr
Contact Person Name
Baptiste SAUTEREY
Site Name
Unite De Recherche Clinique HIA Begin
Department Name
oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Florie PIROT
Principal Investigator Email
florie.pirot@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Florie PIROT
Contact Person Email
florie.pirot@gmail.com
Site Name
Oncopole Claudius Regaud
Department Name
oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Alejandra MARTINEZ
Principal Investigator Email
martinez.alejandra@iuct-oncopole.fr
Contact Person Name
Alejandra MARTINEZ

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Institut Gustave Roussy
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
France

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Gardasil 9 suspension for injection in a pre-filled syringe. Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine (Recombinant, adsorbed)
Active Substance
Human papillomavirus L1 proteins (types 6,11,16,18,31,33,45,52,58) - virus-like particles (recombinant, yeast-derived)
Modality
Vaccine
Routes Of Administration
Intramuscular
Route
Intramuscular
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Starting Dose
0.5 ml
Dose Levels
0.5 ml per dose, three doses (0.5 ml x3)
Frequency
First dose: maximum 3 months, minimum 2 weeks before HSIL treatment; second dose: 1-2 months after first; third dose: 3-4 months after second
Maximum Dose
1.5 ml (total across three doses)
Investigational Product Name
Placebo formulation of Gardasil
Active Substance
Water for injection, Polysorbate 80, Propylene glycol, Soya oil
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
Intramuscular
Route
Intramuscular
Authorisation Status
Not applicable/Provided as trial placebo
Starting Dose
0.5 ml
Dose Levels
0.5 ml per dose, three doses (0.5 ml x3)
Frequency
Three doses administered intramuscularly according to the schedule of nonavalent HPV vaccination (first dose before HSIL treatment; second 1-2 months later; third 3-4 months after second)
Maximum Dose
1.5 ml (total across three doses)

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