Clinical trial • Phase III • Oncology

KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL for Oncologic surgery | Postoperative morbidity

Phase III trial of KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL for Oncologic surgery | Postoperative morbidity.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Oncologic surgery | Postoperative morbidity
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
10-10-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
07-02-2025

Trial design

SODIO CLORURO 0,9% BAXTER (sodium chloride 0.9% solution for infusion) — listed as Placebo (max total dose amount 5 ml).-controlled Phase III trial across 1 site in Italy.

Comparator
SODIO CLORURO 0,9% BAXTER (sodium chloride 0.9% solution for infusion) — listed as Placebo (max total dose amount 5 ml).
Target Sample Size
444
Trial Duration For Participant
365

Eligibility

Recruits 444 No vulnerable population selected. Participants are adults (Age ≥ 18 years). Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document is required; consent by the participant (written ICF) is required..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Female participants must not be pregnant, not breastfeeding. Women of childbearing age must agree to use study-approved contraception during the treatment period and for at least 120 days after the last dose of study treatment
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected. Participants are adults (Age ≥ 18 years). Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document is required; consent by the participant (written ICF) is required.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Age ≥ 18 years\n- Adequate organ function: absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm^3 platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm^3 hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dl AST and ALT ≤ 1.5* times upper limit of normal (ULN) bilirubin ≤ 1.5* times ULN creatinine clearance ≥ 45 ml/min or serum creatinine ≤1.5 x ULN NOTE: * ≤ 3 times ULN if liver metastases are present\n- Ability of subject to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document\n- Previous/ongoing aspirin therapy is not an exclusion criteria\n- Histologically documented cancer\n- Surgery performed for curative intent\n- High RBT index (≥18)\n- Patients scheduled for major surgical procedures (including thoracic, head and neck, abdominal (peritoneal/retroperitoneal), urogenital, and breast/reconstructive surgeries\n- Major surgery is defined according to the extent and complexity of the procedure, its pathophysiological consequences and consecutive clinical outcomes, according to the criteria proposed by Marin et al. in 2020\n- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-1\n- Female participants must not be pregnant, not breastfeeding. Women of childbearing age must agree to use study-approved contraception during the treatment period and for at least 120 days after the last dose of study treatment\n- Adequately controlled blood pressure (BP) with or without antihypertensive medications, defined as BP ≤150/90 mmHg at screening and no change in antihypertensive medications"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients undergoing palliative surgery\n- Allogeneic tissue/solid organ transplant\n- Autologous/allogeneic stem cell transplantation\n- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, uncontrolled active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements\n- Known hypersensitivity to active substances (ketorolac and aspirin) or any of their excipients including previous clinically significant hypersensitivity reaction to treatments.\n- Medical contraindication to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / aspirin administration\n- Known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and/or HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma\n- Known history of or positivity for hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection\n- History of (non-infectious) pneumonitis that required steroids or current pneumonitis; history of active tuberculosis (Bacillus tuberculosis)\n- Clinically significant cardiovascular disease within 12 months of the first dose of study treatment including New York Heart Association Class III or IV congestive heart failure, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, cerebral vascular accident, or cardiac arrhythmia associated with hemodynamic instability\n- Prior therapy with a monoclonal antibody, chemotherapy, or an investigational agent or device within 4 weeks or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) before administration of study treatment\n- Vaccination with live vaccine(s) within 30 days before the first dose of study treatment\n- Patients undergoing neuro-surgical procedures\n- Patients with specific or nutritional dietary requirement (malnutrition or at high risk for malnutrition, sarcopenic or high risk to be sarcopenic)\n- Low body mass index (BMI<18.5kg/m2)\n- Have type 1 diabetes mellitus or type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with insulin or insulin secretagogues\n- Any post-surgical nutritional requirements (e.g., patients deserving to have parenteral nutrition after discharge will be excluded from the trial)\n- Any patient with a known predisposing history of a coagulation or platelet defect\n- Any autoimmune, connective tissue or inflammatory disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren’s, sarcoidosis etc.) detected at the time of screening.\n- Diagnosis of immunodeficiency or chronic systemic steroid therapy (in dosing exceeding 10 mg daily of prednisone equivalent) or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 7 days before the first dose of study treatment"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- to test the efficacy of preoperative ketorolac followed by postoperative, dietary and pharmacologic glycemic/inflammatory control (through a combination of Mediterranean diet and low-dose aspirin) in reducing 90-day surgery-related morbidity (grade 3 or more according to the Clavain Dindo Classification) in high-risk patients (those with an RBT≥18) undergoing major surgical procedures","definition_or_measurement_approach":"90-day surgery-related morbidity defined as grade 3 or more according to the Clavien-Dindo Classification in patients with RBT ≥ 18 undergoing major surgery (i.e., count of events of Clavien-Dindo grade ≥3 within 90 days postoperative)."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
444
Recruitment Window Months
84
Consent Approach
Written informed consent is required from each participant. Inclusion criteria state 'Ability of subject to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.' Participants are adults (≥18). Specific assent procedures or alternative consent processes for vulnerable populations are not indicated. Language versions of consent not specified.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
444

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
23-12-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
07-02-2025
Processing Time Days
46
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
444

Sites

Site Name
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori
Department Name
Surgery
Principal Investigator Name
Giorgio Bogani
Principal Investigator Email
giorgio.bogani@istitutotumori.mi.it
Contact Person Name
Giorgio Bogani
Number Of Participants
444

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Italy

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Tora-Dol 30 mg/ml soluzione iniettabile
Active Substance
KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation number: 027253020
Maximum Dose
30 mg/ml
Investigational Product Name
Acido Acetilsalicilico Teva Italia 100 mg compresse gastroresistenti
Active Substance
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation number: 042207011
Maximum Dose
100 mg
Investigational Product Name
SODIO CLORURO 0,9% BAXTER Soluzione per infusione
Active Substance
SODIUM CHLORIDE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Route
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation number: 035715085
Maximum Dose
5 ml
Combination Treatment
Yes

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