Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology

OPEVESOSTAT TOSILATE for Breast cancer | Ovarian cancer | Endometrial cancer

Phase II trial of OPEVESOSTAT TOSILATE for Breast cancer | Ovarian cancer | Endometrial cancer.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Breast cancer | Ovarian cancer | Endometrial cancer
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
23-05-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
21-08-2025

Trial design

open-label, exemestane – comparator (max daily dose 25 mg, oral); megestrol acetate – comparator (max daily dose 160 mg, oral); medroxyprogesterone acetate – comparator (max daily dose 200 mg, oral); fulvestrant – comparator (max daily dose 500 mg, intramuscular); tamoxifen citrate – comparator (max daily dose 40 mg, oral); letrozole – comparator (max daily dose 2.5 mg, oral)-controlled Phase II trial in Spain.

Open Label
Yes
Comparator
EXEMESTANE – comparator (max daily dose 25 mg, oral); MEGESTROL ACETATE – comparator (max daily dose 160 mg, oral); MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE – comparator (max daily dose 200 mg, oral); FULVESTRANT – comparator (max daily dose 500 mg, intramuscular); TAMOXIFEN CITRATE – comparator (max daily dose 40 mg, oral); LETROZOLE – comparator (max daily dose 2.5 mg, oral)
Target Sample Size
272

Eligibility

Recruits 272 No vulnerable populations selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). No details on consent/assent handling for vulnerable populations are provided in the available data..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). No details on consent/assent handling for vulnerable populations are provided in the available data.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- (Cohort A) Has a diagnosis of hormone receptor positive/Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 negative invasive breast carcinoma that is either locally advanced disease not amenable to resection with curative intent (herein called unresectable) or metastatic disease not treatable with curative intent.\n- Participants with a history of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are eligible if HCV viral load is undetectable.\n- (Cohort A) Has experienced disease progression on or after at least 1 prior endocrine-based therapy in the metastatic setting.\n- (Cohort B) Has histologically confirmed high-grade epithelial (including high-grade serous or predominantly serous, high-grade endometrioid, malignant mixed Müllerian tumors [carcinosarcoma], or clear cell) ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal carcinoma.\n- (Cohort B) Has received between 4 to 8 cycles of platinum-based doublet chemotherapy in third-line setting for ovarian cancer.\n- (Cohort C) Histologically confirmed diagnosis of primary advanced or recurrent low-grade endometrioid carcinoma (eg, Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics [FIGO] Grade 1/2, or well/moderately differentiated).\n- (Cohort C) Treatment naïve or has received up to 1 prior line of platinum-based therapy in either the advanced/metastatic OR adjuvant/neoadjuvant setting.\n- Participants who have AEs due to previous anticancer therapies must have recovered to ≤Grade 1 or baseline.\n- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected participants must have well controlled HIV on antiretroviral therapy.\n- Participants who are Hepatitis B surface antigen positive are eligible if they have received Hepatitis B virus (HBV) antiviral therapy for at least 4 weeks, and have undetectable HBV viral load."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- (Cohort A) Breast cancer amenable to treatment with curative intent.\n- Has any prior history or current condition of adrenal insufficiency.\n- HIV-infected participants with a history of Kaposi’s sarcoma and/or Multicentric Castleman’s Disease.\n- Has received a live or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study intervention. Administration of killed vaccines is allowed.\n- Has a known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 3 years.\n- Has known active central nervous system metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis.\n- Has a history of stem cell/solid organ transplant.\n- Has not adequately recovered from major surgery or has ongoing surgical complications.\n- (Cohort A) Has advanced/metastatic, symptomatic visceral spread at risk of rapidly evolving into life-threatening complications, such as lymphangitic lung metastases, radiographic evidence of intratumoral cavitation or invasion/infiltration of a major blood vessel, bone marrow replacement, carcinomatous meningitis, significant symptomatic liver metastases, symptomatic pericardial effusion, symptomatic peritoneal carcinomatosis, or the need to achieve rapid symptom control.\n- (Cohort B) Has nonepithelial cancers (germ cell tumors and sex cord-stromal tumors), borderline tumors (low malignant potential), mucinous, seromucinous that is predominantly mucinous, malignant Brenner’s tumor, low-grade serous, low-grade endometrioid, and undifferentiated carcinoma.\n- (Cohort B)Has platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (defined as disease that has progressed per radiographic imaging within 180 days after the last dose of first-line [1L] platinum-based therapy) or platinum-refractory ovarian cancer (defined as disease that has progressed per radiographic imaging while receiving or within 28 days of the last dose of 1L platinum based therapy).\n- (Cohort B) Is a candidate for curative-intent surgery or curative-intent radiotherapy for ovarian cancer.\n- (Cohort C) Has high-grade (FIGO Grade 3 or poorly differentiated) endometroid carcinoma and nonendometrioid histologies of any type (including serous, clear cell, mixed, carcinosarcoma), and neuroendocrine tumors are not eligible. Uterine mesenchymal tumors such as an endometrial stromal sarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, or other types of pure sarcomas, and adenosarcomas are not eligible.\n- (Cohort C) Is a candidate for curative-intent surgery or curative-intent radiotherapy.\n- Has confirmed or suspected adrenal metastases.\n- Has known difficulty in tolerating oral medications, unable to swallow orally administered medication, or conditions which would impair absorption of oral medications."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Progression Free Survival (PFS) – All Cohorts","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Per Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1) as assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Overall Survival (OS) – All Cohorts","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall survival measured as time from randomization/enrollment to death from any cause (definition explicitness: not further detailed in provided data)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical Benefit Rate (CBR) – Cohort A","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR) (as stated for CBR in objectives)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Objective Response Rate (ORR) – All Cohorts","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of Response (DOR) – All Cohorts","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of Participants who Experience One or More Adverse Events (AEs) – All Cohorts","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of participants experiencing one or more AEs (safety/tolerability assessment); detailed AE definitions/methods not provided in the available data."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of Participants who Discontinue Study Intervention Due to an AE – All Cohorts","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of participants discontinuing study intervention due to adverse events; detailed rules not provided in the available data."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
272
Recruitment Window Months
25
Consent Approach
Subject information and informed consent forms are listed in the trial documents (e.g. 'L1_ICF_Main consent_ESP_ES_IN_for pub', 'L1_ICF_Optional_pregnancy follow-up_ESP_ES_IN_for pub'). Filenames indicate Spanish language (ESP_ES). No further details on assent, age-specific documents, consent providers or languages available are provided in the extracted data.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
5
Total Number Of Participants
272

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
24-07-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
14-10-2025
Processing Time Days
82
Number Of Sites
5
Number Of Participants
22

Sites

Site Name
Hospital Universitario Ramon Y Cajal
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Alfonso Cortés Salgado
Site Name
Clinica Universidad De Navarra
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Antonio Gonzalez Martin
Contact Person Email
agonzalezma@unav.es
Site Name
Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruna
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
María Quindós Varela
Contact Person Email
maria.quindos.varela@sergas.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Quironsalud Madrid
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Lucia Gonzalez Cortijo
Contact Person Email
lucia.gonzalezc@quironsalud.es
Site Name
Institut Catala D'oncologia
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Marta Gil Martín

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
United States

Third parties

  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Labcorp Central Laboratory Services LP","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Almac Clinical Technologies LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [3]","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Hematogenix Laboratory Services LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)","full_name":"Almac Pharma Services Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [3]","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Almac Diagnostic Services LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Guardant Health Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Neogenomics Laboratories Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Bioclinica Inc.","duties_or_roles":"Imaging Services (sponsorDuties code: 15)","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Opevesostat
Active Substance
OPEVESOSTAT TOSILATE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL USE
Route
Oral
Maximum Dose
10 mg (max daily dose as provided)

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