Clinical trial • Phase II • Haematology

Lenalidomide for Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Phase II trial of Lenalidomide for Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. open-label. 45 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Haematology
Trial Disease
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule|Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
26-10-2023
First CTIS Authorization Date
10-01-2024

Trial design

open-label Phase II trial across 20 sites in Belgium, France.

Open Label
Yes
Target Sample Size
45
Trial Duration For Participant
365

Eligibility

Recruits 45 Patients must understand and voluntarily sign an Informed Consent Form prior to any study-specific assessments/procedures. Adults under legal protection and patients deprived of their liberty are explicitly excluded in the exclusion criteria. The trial population is exclusively elderly adults (aged ≥80); paediatric subjects are not included. Consent must be provided by the patient (no assent process for minors is applicable)..

Vulnerable Population
Patients must understand and voluntarily sign an Informed Consent Form prior to any study-specific assessments/procedures. Adults under legal protection and patients deprived of their liberty are explicitly excluded in the exclusion criteria. The trial population is exclusively elderly adults (aged ≥80); paediatric subjects are not included. Consent must be provided by the patient (no assent process for minors is applicable).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Patient must understand and voluntarily sign an Informed Consent Form prior to any study-specific assessments/procedures being conducted"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patients should be able to receive R-miniCHOP regimen (left ventricular ejection fraction > 50% and good general condition, according to investigator’s judgment)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patients should be able to receive adequate prophylaxis and/or therapy for thromboembolic events (aspirin or low molecular weight heparin)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patient covered by any social security system (France)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patient with histologically proven CD20+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) (WHO classification 2017) including all clinical subtypes (primary mediastinal, intravascular, etc…), with all IPI. May also be enrolled the following malignancies: • De Novo transformed DLBCL from low grade lymphoma (Follicular, other...) and DLBCL associated with some small cell infiltration in bone marrow or lymph node. • High-grade B-cell lymphoma with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements • High-grade B-cell lymphoma, NOS • Follicular lymphoma grade 3B"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Positron-Emission Tomography (PET)-positive disease"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Previously untreated high-grade B-cell lymphoma"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Aged ≥ 80 years old at the time of signing the informed consent form (ICF)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Ann Arbor stage I, II, III or IV"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-ECOG performance status ≤ 2"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-With a minimum life expectancy of 3 months"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Male patients must practice complete abstinence or agree to use a condom during sexual contact with a pregnant female or a female of childbearing potential while participating in the study, during dose interruptions, and for 4 months following study drug discontinuation, even if they have undergone a successful vasectomy"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Any other histological type of lymphoma, Burkitt included"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Known HIV, active HCV infection or positive HBV test within 4 weeks before enrollment (except after hepatitis B vaccination or for patients who are HBs Ag negative, anti-HBs positive and/or anti-HBc positive but viral DNA negative)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Prior treatment with anti-CD20/anti-CD19 monoclonal antibody or alemtuzumab within 3 months prior to prephase treatment"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Prior ≥ Grade 3 allergic reaction/hypersensitivity to thalidomide"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Contra-indication to highly dosed glucocorticoid (60 mg/m2/d)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Neuropathy ≥ Grade 2 or painful"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Patient deprived of his/her liberty by a judicial or administrative decision"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Adult patient under legal protection"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Any history of treated or non-treated Small-B cell lymphoma prior Aggressive B Cell lymphoma diagnosis"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Central nervous system or meningeal involvement by lymphoma"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Any serious active disease (according to the investigator’s decision)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Poor renal function (calculated Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance < 30 ml/min)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Poor hepatic function (total bilirubin level >30 μmol/l, transaminases >2.5 upper normal limits) unless these abnormalities are related to lymphoma"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Poor bone marrow reserve as defined by neutrophils <1G/L or platelets <100G/L, even if there is bone marrow infiltration by lymphoma. A Bone Marrow Aspiration will be mandatory prior inclusion for patients with neutrophils <1.5 G/L or Hemoglobin <9g/dL in order to exclude patients with concomitant myelodysplasia."}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Any history of cancer during the last 5 years with the exception of non-melanoma skin tumors or stage 0 (in situ) cervical carcinoma. Patients previously diagnosed with prostate cancer are eligible if (1) their disease was T1-T2a, N0, M0, with a Gleason score ≤7, and a prostate specific antigen (PSA) ≤10 ng/mL prior to initial therapy, (2) they had definitive curative therapy (i.e., prostatectomy or radiotherapy) 2 years before Day 1 of Cycle 1, and (3) at a minimum 2 years following therapy they had no clinical evidence of prostate cancer, and their PSA was undetectable if they underwent prostatectomy or <1 ng/mL if they did not undergo prostatectomy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Treatment with any investigational drug within 30 days prior to prephase treatment and during the study"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-ORR encompasses patients that reach Complete Metabolic Response or Partial Metabolic Response based on investigator disease assessment according to Lugano Response Criteria.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall Response Rate (ORR) after 3 cycles of treatment or at permanent treatment discontinuation (whichever occurs first), assessed by investigator disease assessment using Lugano Response Criteria."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-Central review of PET-CT according to Lugano Response Criteria","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Central review of PET-CT scans using Lugano Response Criteria (central radiological/pathological review)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Complete Metabolic response (CMR) rates based on investigator disease assessment and central assessment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"CMR rates assessed both by investigator disease assessment and by central review, after specified cycles (e.g., after 3 cycles) according to Lugano Criteria."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Overall Survival (OS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-event overall survival (may include 2-year OS assessment as specified in objectives)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Quality of Life (QoL)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Geriatric quality of life assessments at enrollment, after 3 cycles, at End of Treatment and every 6 months for 2 years (using specified QoL instruments)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Progression Free Survival (PFS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-progression or death; objectives specify 2-year PFS assessment."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Assess safety of lenalidomide and tafasitamab in the context of patients treated by rituximab","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety assessment via adverse events, serious adverse events and deaths related to tafasitamab and/or lenalidomide in patients receiving rituximab."}

Other endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-To assess safety of lenalidomide and tafasitamab in the context of patients treated by rituximab","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety endpoints by AE/SAE reporting and relatedness to study drugs in the rituximab context."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To assess the efficacy of R-Len-Tafa as measured by the 2y-Progression Free Survival (PFS) and 2y-Overall Survival (OS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"2-year PFS and 2-year OS time-to-event analyses."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To evaluate ORR after 3 cycles or at permanent treatment discontinuation, whichever occurs first, as assessed by central review of PET-CT according to Lugano Response Criteria","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Central review of PET-CT using Lugano criteria to determine ORR at 3 cycles or at discontinuation."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To evaluated Complete Metabolic Response (CMR) rate after 3 cycles or at permanent treatment discontinuation, whichever occurs first, based on investigator disease assessment and central assessment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"CMR rates at 3 cycles or at discontinuation assessed by investigator and central review using Lugano criteria."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To evaluate the CMR and ORR after 6 cycles or permanent treatment discontinuation, whichever occurs first, and at End of Treatment (EoT = Treatment completion or permanent treatment discontinuation), according to Lugano Response Criteria, based on investigator disease assessment and central assessment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"CMR and ORR at 6 cycles and at EoT assessed by investigator and central review per Lugano criteria."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To evaluate the safety of patients who switch to R-miniCHOP based on tafasitamab and/or lenalidomide related SAEs and deaths","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety monitoring of patients switching to standard R-miniCHOP, recording SAEs and deaths related to study drugs."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To evaluate, the response to RminiCHOP, PFS and the OS of patients who switch to R-miniCHOP","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Response rates, PFS and OS among patients who switch to R-miniCHOP."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-To evaluate geriatric quality of life assessments at enrollment, after 3 cycles, and at EoT","definition_or_measurement_approach":"QoL assessments at specified timepoints (enrollment, after 3 cycles, EoT, and every 6 months for 2 years)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Influence of ctDNA as an early outcome predictor of therapeutic response.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Exploratory analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) as an early predictor of response."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Extensive analyse of the tumor immune microenvironment (lenalidomide immunomodulation and Tafasitamab-induced immune-responses)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Exploratory immunological and microenvironment analyses of tumor tissue to assess immunomodulation and immune responses."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Analysis of the immune response in the blood","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Peripheral blood immune response profiling."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Genomic characterization of the tumor","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Genomic analyses of tumor tissue for characterization/exploratory endpoints."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
45
Recruitment Window Months
70
Consent Approach
Patients must understand and voluntarily sign an Informed Consent Form prior to any study-specific assessments/procedures. Subject information and informed consent forms are provided in French and Dutch (multiple ICF documents listed). Consent is provided by the patient (no paediatric assent applies since only adults ≥80 years are included).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
20
Total Number Of Participants
45

Belgium

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
17-11-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
24-02-2025
Processing Time Days
465
Number Of Sites
5
Number Of Participants
8

Sites

Site Name
Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Sarah BAILLY
Contact Person Email
sarah.bailly@uclouvain.be
Site Name
Grand Hopital De Charleroi
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Delphine PRANGER
Contact Person Email
delphine.pranger@ghdc.be
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dinant Godinne Sainte-Elisabeth-UCL-Namur
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Gilles CROCHET
Site Name
CHU Helora
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Marie-Christine NGIRABACU
Site Name
CHU De Liege
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Christophe BONNET
Contact Person Email
cbonnet@uliege.be

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-12-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
11-03-2025
Processing Time Days
459
Number Of Sites
15
Number Of Participants
37

Sites

Site Name
Besancon University Hospital Center
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Adrien CHAUCHET
Contact Person Email
achauchet@chu-besancon.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Saint Etienne
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Ludovic FOUILLET
Contact Person Email
ludovic.fouillet@icloire.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nantes
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Benoit TESSOULIN
Contact Person Email
benoit.tessoulin@chu-nantes.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Lille
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Franck MORSCHHAUSER
Site Name
Institut Bergonie
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Anna SCHMITT
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Nadine MORINEAU
Contact Person Email
nadine.morineau@ght85.fr
Site Name
CHRU De Nancy
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Pierre FEUGIER
Contact Person Email
p.feugier@chru-nancy.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier De La Cote Basque
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Sophie BERNARD
Contact Person Email
sbernard@ch-cotebasque.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Bordeaux
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
François-Xavier GROS
Site Name
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Catherine THIEBLEMONT
Contact Person Email
catherine.thieblemont@aphp.fr
Site Name
Centre Henri Becquerel
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Fabrice JARDIN
Site Name
Groupement Des Hopitaux De L'Institut Catholique De Lille
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Sandy AMORIM
Contact Person Email
amorim.sandy@ghicl.net
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Bertrand JOLY
Contact Person Email
bertrand.joly@chsf.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Et Universitaire De Limoges
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Julie ABRAHAM
Contact Person Email
julie.abraham@chu-limoges.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier D Avignon
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Hacene ZERAZHI
Contact Person Email
hzerazhi@ch-avignon.fr

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
LYSARC
Organisation Type
Laboratory/Research/Testing facility
Country Of Registered Address
France

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Zelvina 20 mg hard capsules
Active Substance
Lenalidomide
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Maximum Dose
20 mg (max daily dose amount listed)
Investigational Product Name
MINJUVI 200 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
Active Substance
Tafasitamab
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENIOUS INFUSION
Route
INTRAVENIOUS INFUSION
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Maximum Dose
12 mg/kg (max daily dose amount listed)
Combination Treatment
Yes

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