Clinical trial • Phase III • Respiratory

PEMBROLIZUMAB for Advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Phase III trial of PEMBROLIZUMAB for Advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Respiratory
Trial Disease
Advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
23-08-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
10-09-2024

Trial design

Standard of care dose of pembrolizumab (comparator to reduced dose pembrolizumab).-controlled Phase III trial across 30 sites in Netherlands.

Comparator
Standard of care dose of pembrolizumab (comparator to reduced dose pembrolizumab).
Target Sample Size
750

Eligibility

Recruits 750 No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must have signed and dated an IRB/IEC approved written informed consent form obtained before any protocol-related procedures. Participants are adults (≥ 18 years); no assent procedures for minors are described..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) with a known pregnancy or a positive serum or urine pregnancy test (minimum sensitivity 25 IU/L or equivalent units of HCG) prior to the start of study treatment.
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must have signed and dated an IRB/IEC approved written informed consent form obtained before any protocol-related procedures. Participants are adults (≥ 18 years); no assent procedures for minors are described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Participants must have signed and dated an IRB/IEC approved written informed consent form in accordance with regulatory and institutional guidelines. This must be obtained before the performance of any protocol related procedures that are not part of normal participant care.\n- Participants must be willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment schedule, and laboratory testing.\n- Subjects with cytologically or histologically confirmed advanced stage or recurrent NSCLC (per the 8th International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer classification), eligible for treatment with pembrolizumab in line with ESMO guidelines.\n- Known PD-L1 status (performed on cytology or histology).\n- Subjects are aged ≥ 18 years.\n- Women must not be breastfeeding.\n- Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must agree to follow instructions for method(s) of contraception for the duration of 5 months (30 days of ovulatory cycle plus the time required for the investigational drug to undergo five half-lives) after end of pembrolizumab treatment.\n- Males who are sexually active with WOCBP must agree to follow instructions for method(s) of contraception for the duration of 7 months (90 days plus the time required for pembrolizumab to undergo five half-lives) after the last dose of investigational drug. In addition, male participants must be willing to refrain from sperm donation during this time."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Subjects with symptomatic untreated CNS metastases are excluded. i) Subjects are eligible if CNS metastases are asymptomatic or adequately treated and neurological symptoms have returned to baseline (except for residual signs or symptoms related to the CNS treatment) for at least 2 weeks prior to enrolment. ii) In addition, participants must be either off corticosteroids, or on a stable or decreasing dose of ≤ 10 mg daily prednisone (or equivalent) for at least 2 weeks prior to treatment assignment.\n- Total body weight <40 or >140 kg.\n- Subjects with a condition requiring systemic treatment with either corticosteroids (> 10 mg daily prednisone equivalent) or other immunosuppressive medications within 14 days of enrolment. Inhaled or topical steroids, and steroids for adrenal replacement therapy are permitted.\n- A known CD4+ T-cell count of less than 100 cells/μL (CD4+ T cell count measurement is not required for patients without a history of low CD4+ T cell counts or HIV).\n- Prior treatment with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, or any other antibody or drug specifically targeting T-cell co-stimulation or checkpoint pathways.\n- Treatment with adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy 3 months prior to enrolment.\n- Non-palliative treatment with chemoradiation for locally advanced disease 3 months prior to enrolment. Palliative radiotherapy is allowed any time.\n- Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) with a known pregnancy or a positive serum or urine pregnancy test (minimum sensitivity 25 IU/L or equivalent units of HCG) prior to the start of study treatment.\n- History of allergy or hypersensitivity to study drug components.\n- Subjects may not have previously received a solid organ transplantation."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The primary study parameter is the overall survival rate at one year.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Not specified in the provided record."}

Recruitment

Registry Or Advocacy Recruitment
True, Diakonessenhuis Stichting
Planned Sample Size
750
Recruitment Window Months
91
Consent Approach
An IRB/IEC approved written informed consent form must be signed and dated by participants before any protocol-related procedures. Adults (≥ 18 years) provide consent. A subject information sheet and informed consent form for adults (document 'L1. SIS and ICF adults') is listed. Specific assent procedures for minors are not described and languages of the ICF are not specified in the available record.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
30
Total Number Of Participants
750

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
29-08-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
29-10-2025
Processing Time Days
426
Number Of Sites
30
Number Of Participants
750

Sites

Site Name
Streekziekenhuis Koningin Beatrix
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Antoinette Kroeze
Contact Person Email
A.Kroeze@skbwinterswijk.nl
Site Name
Frisius MC
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Femke van Vollenhoven
Site Name
Clinical Trial Center Maastricht B.V.
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Lizza Hendriks
Contact Person Email
lungstudy.nurses.onco@mumc.nl
Site Name
Ikazia Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Joost Jansen
Contact Person Email
j.jansen@ikazia.nl
Site Name
Beatrix Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Quincy de Waard
Site Name
Stichting Viecuri Medisch Centrum voor Noord-Limburg
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Michelle Steens
Contact Person Email
msteens@viecuri.nl
Site Name
Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Daphne Dumoulin
Site Name
Maasstad Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Annette Bijsmans
Site Name
Zaans Medisch Centrum Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Svitlana Tarasevych
Contact Person Email
Tarasevych.S@zaansmc.nl
Site Name
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Emanuel Citgez
Contact Person Email
ResearchOC@mst.nl
Site Name
Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Yvonne Berk
Contact Person Email
res.long@cwz.nl
Site Name
Stichting Radboud universitair medisch centrum
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Chantal Smits-van der Graaf
Site Name
Catharina Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Christi Steendam
Site Name
Maxima Medisch Centrum
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Maggy Youssef
Contact Person Email
M.Youssef@mmc.nl
Site Name
Rijnstate Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Niels Claessens
Contact Person Email
NClaessens@Rijnstate.nl
Site Name
Gelre Hospitals
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Floris Wachters
Contact Person Email
researchlongoncologie@gelre.nl
Site Name
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Jeroen Hiltermann
Contact Person Email
t.j.n.hiltermann@umcg.nl
Site Name
Diakonessenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Femke van der Meer
Contact Person Email
researchoncologie@diakhuis.nl
Site Name
Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Arthur Mulders
Contact Person Email
amulders@zgv.nl
Site Name
Ziekenhuisgroep Twente Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Jeske Staal-van den Brekel
Contact Person Email
LOL@zgt.nl
Site Name
Stichting OLVG
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Arthur Smit
Contact Person Email
A.A.J.Smit@olvg.nl
Site Name
ZorgSaam Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Marijn Smits-Zwinkels
Contact Person Email
research@zzv.nl
Site Name
Deventer Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Suzi Samii
Contact Person Email
ResearchOncologie@dz.nl
Site Name
Stichting Martini Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Wouter Jacobs
Contact Person Email
w.jacobs@mzh.nl
Site Name
Bravis Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Keetie van Loenhout
Contact Person Email
cj.vanloenhout@bravis.nl
Site Name
Meander Medisch Centrum
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Judith Herder
Contact Person Email
Longtrial@meandermc.nl
Site Name
Groene Hart Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Erica Geraedts
Contact Person Email
Erica.Geraedts@ghz.nl
Site Name
Amphia Hospital
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Nicolaas van Walree
Contact Person Email
nwalree@amphia.nl
Site Name
Elkerliek Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Wai Yee Lam-Wong
Contact Person Email
wy.wong@elkerliek.nl
Site Name
Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep Stichting
Department Name
Pulmonology
Contact Person Name
Nicole Barlo
Contact Person Email
researchlongziekten@nwz.nl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Stichting Radboud universitair medisch centrum
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
KEYTRUDA 25 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion
Active Substance
PEMBROLIZUMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/15/1024/002)
Maximum Dose
400 mg

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