Clinical trial • Phase I/II • Oncology

Precemtabart tocentecan for Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Metastatic pancreatic carcinoma

Phase I/II trial of Precemtabart tocentecan for Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Metastatic pancreatic carcinoma.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Metastatic pancreatic carcinoma
Trial Stage
Phase I/II
Drug Modality
ADC | Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
10-01-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
05-05-2025

Trial design

open-label, none/not specified-controlled Phase I/II trial in Italy, Austria, Germany and others.

Open Label
Yes
Comparator
None/Not specified
Biomarker Stratified
True, biomarker: CEACAM5; strata: CEACAM5 high expressing tumors (only CEACAM5 high expressing tumors eligible)
Target Sample Size
22

Eligibility

Recruits 22 The trial metadata flags vulnerable population selection. The protocol requires that "Participants are capable of signing informed consent as defined in protocol." e-Consent is supported (third party Medable Inc. listed with duty "e-Consent"). Country-specific informed consent documents (including pregnancy-specific ICFs) are provided in multiple language versions..

Vulnerable Population
The trial metadata flags vulnerable population selection. The protocol requires that "Participants are capable of signing informed consent as defined in protocol." e-Consent is supported (third party Medable Inc. listed with duty "e-Consent"). Country-specific informed consent documents (including pregnancy-specific ICFs) are provided in multiple language versions.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Participants are capable of signing informed consent as defined in protocol.\n- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) ≤1.\n- Participants with adequate hematologic, hepatic and renal function as defined in protocol.\n- Participant must have at least 1 lesion that is measurable using RECIST v1.1.\n- Participants with histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced or metastatic PDAC, who were intolerant/refractory to or progressed after systemic therapies for the advanced metastatic stage.\n- Participants must have received and progressed (according to RECIST v1.1) on at least one 1 line of therapy for the treatment of advanced/metastatic disease but no more than 2.\n- All participants will be screened using an IHC test to define CEACAM5 expression. Only participants with CEACAM5 high expressing tumors will be eligible."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Participant has a history of malignancy within 3 years before the date of enrollment (exceptions are squamous and basal cell carcinomas of the skin and carcinoma in situ of the cervix, benign prostate neoplasm/hypertropia, or malignancy that in the opinion of the Investigator, with concurrence with the Sponsor’s Medical Monitor, is considered cured with minimal risk of recurrence within 3 years).\n- Participants with known brain metastases, except those meeting the following criteria: Brain metastases that have been treated locally and are clinically stable for at least 4 weeks prior to the start of treatment; No ongoing neurological symptoms that are related to the brain localization of the disease (sequelae that are a consequence of the treatment of the brain metastases are acceptable).\n- Participants with diarrhea (liquid stool) or ileus Grade > 1.\n- Participants with active chronic inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, intestinal perforation) and/or bowel obstruction.\n- Cardiac arrhythmia, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association [NYHA] ≥ II) or a coronary revascularization procedure within 180 days of study entry. Calculated QTc average (using the Fridericia correction calculation) of > 470 milliseconds (ms).\n- Cerebrovascular accident/stroke (< 6 months prior to enrollment)."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Objective Response (OR) according to RECIST v1.1 as assessed by Investigators.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessed by Investigators using RECIST v1.1 (Objective Response as per RECIST v1.1)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs) and Treatment Related AEs.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count and reporting of AEs and treatment-related AEs as per protocol safety assessments."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of Response (DoR) according to RECIST v1.1 as assessed by Investigators.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Duration measured per RECIST v1.1 criteria as assessed by Investigators."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of Participants with Disease Control.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Disease control determined per protocol assessments (RECIST v1.1-based disease control at specified timepoints)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Time to Response according to RECIST v1.1 as assessed by Investigators.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time to first documented response measured using RECIST v1.1."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Progression-free Survival (PFS) according to RECIST v1.1 as assessed by Investigators.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"PFS assessed using RECIST v1.1 criteria by Investigators."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Pharmacokinetic (PK) Plasma Concentrations of M9140.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Plasma concentration measurements of M9140 per PK sampling schedule specified in the protocol."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of Participants with Anti-Drug Antibodies (ADA) against M9140.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessment of ADA presence using immunogenicity assays specified in protocol."}

Recruitment

Digital Remote Recruitment
True, e-Consent and digital support: Medable Inc. listed with duty 'e-Consent' to support electronic informed consent; recruitment materials and patient brochures available electronically per country documents.
Planned Sample Size
22
Recruitment Window Months
19
Consent Approach
Informed consent must be provided by the participant (protocol: "Participants are capable of signing informed consent as defined in protocol"). e-Consent is supported (Medable Inc. listed with duty 'e-Consent'). Multiple country-specific ICFs and subject information materials are provided (document versions indicate Italian, German/AUT, French, Spanish versions and pregnancy-specific ICFs).

Methods

  • Patient brochure and recruitment materials (K2/RecruItMat Patient Brochure documents present for multiple countries) — informational materials for potential participants.
  • Patient Recruitment Outreach by Iuvando Health GmbH (third party duty explicitly listed as 'Patient Recruitment Outreach').
  • Patient services (transportation, concierge) provided by Greenphire LLC (duty listed: 'patient services (transportation, concierge)').
  • Physician referral letters and study information slides (documented recruitment materials, e.g., 'Physician Referral Letter', 'Study Information Slides' referenced in documents).
  • Site-based recruitment at participating hospitals/oncology centres (multiple hospital sites listed per country).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
35
Total Number Of Participants
22

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
13-03-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
24-09-2025
Processing Time Days
195
Number Of Sites
9
Number Of Participants
3

Sites

Site Name
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Department Name
Internal medicine and medical sciences
Principal Investigator Name
Gennaro Daniele
Principal Investigator Email
gennaro.daniele@policlinicogemelli.it
Contact Person Name
Gennaro Daniele
Site Name
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Silvia Damian
Principal Investigator Email
silvia.damian@istitutotumori.mi.it
Contact Person Name
Silvia Damian
Site Name
Istituto Oncologico Veneto
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Sara Lonardi
Principal Investigator Email
sara.lonardi@iov.veneto.it
Contact Person Name
Sara Lonardi
Contact Person Email
sara.lonardi@iov.veneto.it
Site Name
I.F.O. Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Lorenza Landi
Principal Investigator Email
lorenza.landi@ifo.it
Contact Person Name
Lorenza Landi
Contact Person Email
lorenza.landi@ifo.it
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Delle Marche
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Rossana Berardi
Principal Investigator Email
rossana.berardi@ospedaliriuniti.marche.it
Contact Person Name
Rossana Berardi
Site Name
Azienda USL IRCCS Di Reggio Emilia
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Maria Banzi
Principal Investigator Email
maria.banzi@ausl.re.it
Contact Person Name
Maria Banzi
Contact Person Email
maria.banzi@ausl.re.it
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Chiara Cremolini
Principal Investigator Email
chiaracremolini@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Chiara Cremolini
Contact Person Email
chiaracremolini@gmail.com
Site Name
ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Salvatore Siena
Principal Investigator Email
salvatore.siena@ospedaleniguarda.it
Contact Person Name
Salvatore Siena
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Universita' Degli Studi Della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Fortunato Ciardiello
Principal Investigator Email
fortunato.ciardiello@unicampania.it
Contact Person Name
Fortunato Ciardiello

Austria

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
07-04-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
08-09-2025
Processing Time Days
154
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
2

Sites

Site Name
SCRI CCCIT Ges.m.b.H.
Department Name
Internal Medicine III
Principal Investigator Name
Lukas Weiss
Principal Investigator Email
lu.weiss@salk.at
Contact Person Name
Lukas Weiss
Contact Person Email
lu.weiss@salk.at
Site Name
Medical University Of Vienna
Department Name
Internal Medicine I, Clinical Department for Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Gerald Prager
Principal Investigator Email
gerald.prager@meduniwien.ac.at
Contact Person Name
Gerald Prager
Contact Person Email
gerald.prager@meduniwien.ac.at

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
14-03-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
09-09-2025
Processing Time Days
179
Number Of Sites
6
Number Of Participants
4

Sites

Site Name
Universitaetsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz KöR
Department Name
I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik
Principal Investigator Name
Markus Möhler
Principal Investigator Email
Markus.Moehler@unimedizin-mainz.de
Contact Person Name
Markus Möhler
Site Name
Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR
Department Name
Campus Benjamin Franklin ECTU
Principal Investigator Name
Sebastian Ochsenreither
Principal Investigator Email
sebastian.ochsenreither@charite.de
Contact Person Name
Sebastian Ochsenreither
Site Name
Universitaet Leipzig
Department Name
UCCL
Principal Investigator Name
Gertraud Stocker
Contact Person Name
Gertraud Stocker
Site Name
Katholisches Klinikum Bochum gGmbH
Department Name
St. Josef Hospital- Med. V- Klinik für Hämatologie und Onkologie mit Palliativmedizin
Principal Investigator Name
Anke Reinacher-Schick
Principal Investigator Email
anke.reinacher-schick@klinikum-bochum.de
Contact Person Name
Anke Reinacher-Schick
Site Name
Krankenhaus Nordwest GmbH
Department Name
Institut für Klinisch-Onkologische Forschung (IKF)
Principal Investigator Name
Thorsten Oliver Goetze
Principal Investigator Email
Goetze.Thorsten@khnw.de
Contact Person Name
Thorsten Oliver Goetze
Contact Person Email
Goetze.Thorsten@khnw.de
Site Name
Technische Universitaet Dresden
Department Name
Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik I
Principal Investigator Name
Gunnar Folprecht
Principal Investigator Email
gunnar.folprecht@uniklinikum-dresden.de
Contact Person Name
Gunnar Folprecht

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
15-04-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
12-11-2025
Processing Time Days
211
Number Of Sites
9
Number Of Participants
4

Sites

Site Name
Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Maria Vieito Villar
Principal Investigator Email
mvieito@vhio.net
Contact Person Name
Maria Vieito Villar
Contact Person Email
mvieito@vhio.net
Site Name
Hospital Hm Nou Delfos
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Tatiana Hernandez Guerrero
Principal Investigator Email
tatiana.hernandez@start-barcelona.com
Contact Person Name
Tatiana Hernandez Guerrero
Site Name
Institut Catala D'oncologia
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Mariona Calvo Campos
Principal Investigator Email
mcalvo@iconcologia.net
Contact Person Name
Mariona Calvo Campos
Contact Person Email
mcalvo@iconcologia.net
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Hm Sanchinarro
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Irene Moreno Candilejo
Principal Investigator Email
irene.moreno@startmadrid.com
Contact Person Name
Irene Moreno Candilejo
Contact Person Email
irene.moreno@startmadrid.com
Site Name
Hospital Clinic De Barcelona
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Ivan Victoria Ruiz
Principal Investigator Email
ivictori@recerca.clinic.cat
Contact Person Name
Ivan Victoria Ruiz
Contact Person Email
ivictori@recerca.clinic.cat
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jimenez Diaz
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Bernard Doger de Speville
Principal Investigator Email
Bernard.doger@startmadrid.com
Contact Person Name
Bernard Doger de Speville
Contact Person Email
Bernard.doger@startmadrid.com
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Quironsalud Madrid
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Valentina Boni
Principal Investigator Email
vboni@nextoncology.eu
Contact Person Name
Valentina Boni
Contact Person Email
vboni@nextoncology.eu
Site Name
Institut Catala D'oncologia (Badalona)
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Cinta Hierro Carbó
Principal Investigator Email
chierro@iconcologia.net
Contact Person Name
Cinta Hierro Carbó
Contact Person Email
chierro@iconcologia.net
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Ramon Y Cajal
Department Name
Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Federico Longo Muñoz
Principal Investigator Email
fedelongomunoz@hotmail.com
Contact Person Name
Federico Longo Muñoz
Contact Person Email
fedelongomunoz@hotmail.com

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
04-04-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-12-2025
Processing Time Days
262
Number Of Sites
9
Number Of Participants
8

Sites

Site Name
Oncopole Claudius Regaud
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Iphigénie Korakis
Principal Investigator Email
korakis.iphigenie@iuct-oncopole.fr
Contact Person Name
Iphigénie Korakis
Site Name
Institut Gustave Roussy
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Antoine Hollebecque
Principal Investigator Email
antoine.hollebecque@gustaveroussy.fr
Contact Person Name
Antoine Hollebecque
Site Name
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Julien Taieb
Principal Investigator Email
julien.taieb@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Julien Taieb
Contact Person Email
julien.taieb@aphp.fr
Site Name
Centr Georges Francois Leclerc
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
François Ghiringhelli
Principal Investigator Email
fghiringhelli@cgfl.fr
Contact Person Name
François Ghiringhelli
Contact Person Email
fghiringhelli@cgfl.fr
Site Name
Hopital Saint Antoine
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Romain Cohen
Principal Investigator Email
romain.cohen@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Romain Cohen
Contact Person Email
romain.cohen@aphp.fr
Site Name
Institut De Cancerologie De L Ouest
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Judith Raimbourg
Principal Investigator Email
judith.raimbourg@ico.unicancer.fr
Contact Person Name
Judith Raimbourg
Site Name
Institut Bergonie
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Simon Pernot
Principal Investigator Email
s.pernot@bordeaux.unicancer.fr
Contact Person Name
Simon Pernot
Contact Person Email
s.pernot@bordeaux.unicancer.fr
Site Name
Hospital Foch
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Jafar Bennouna
Principal Investigator Email
j.bennouna@hopital-foch.com
Contact Person Name
Jafar Bennouna
Contact Person Email
j.bennouna@hopital-foch.com
Site Name
Centre Oscar Lambret
Department Name
Medical Oncology
Principal Investigator Name
Aurélien Carnot
Principal Investigator Email
a-carnot@o-lambret.fr
Contact Person Name
Aurélien Carnot
Contact Person Email
a-carnot@o-lambret.fr

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Merck Healthcare KGaA
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
Germany

Contract research organisations

Name
IQVIA Limited
Responsibilities
Multiple study support functions (sponsorDuties codes listed; specific text duties not provided in JSON)
Name
Pharmaceutical Product Development LLC
Responsibilities
PK & ADA sample analysis
Name
Catalent Germany Schorndorf GmbH
Responsibilities
Manage returns and destruction of study drug; labelling

Third parties

  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Greenphire LLC","duties_or_roles":"patient services (transportation, concierge)","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Q Squared Solutions Limited","duties_or_roles":"Central Laboratory Services","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Catalent Germany Schorndorf GmbH","duties_or_roles":"Manage returns and destruction of study drug; labelling","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"IQVIA Limited","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Pharmaceutical Product Development LLC","duties_or_roles":"PK & ADA sample analysis","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Belgium","full_name":"CellCarta","duties_or_roles":"CEACAM5 IHC Assay","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"Belgium","full_name":"CluePoints","duties_or_roles":"Central Monitoring system","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medable Inc.","duties_or_roles":"e-Consent","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Clario Medical Imaging Inc.","duties_or_roles":"collection and archival of images","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Iuvando Health GmbH","duties_or_roles":"Patient Recruitment Outreach","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medidata Solutions Inc.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
M9140
Active Substance
Precemtabart tocentecan
Modality
ADC | Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
Intravenous
Route
Intravenous
Starting Dose
2.8 mg/kg
Dose Levels
2.8 mg/kg
Frequency
Every 3 weeks (q3w) on Day 1 of consecutive 21-day cycles

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