Clinical trial • Phase I/II • Oncology

TALQUETAMAB for Multiple myeloma

Phase I/II trial of TALQUETAMAB for Multiple myeloma. open-label, none/not specified-controlled, adaptive. 131 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Multiple myeloma
Trial Stage
Phase I/II
Drug Modality
Bispecific antibody|Monoclonal antibody
Orphan Drug
Yes

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
23-01-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
22-02-2024

Trial design

open-label, none/not specified-controlled, adaptive Phase I/II trial in Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and others.

Open Label
Yes
Comparator
None/Not specified
Adaptive
True, dose-escalation adaptive design to identify recommended Phase 2 dose(s); dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) assessment and cohort-based escalation, multiple cohorts (A-E) including cohorts with tocilizumab prophylaxis; interim safety and PK/ADA assessments to inform escalation and cohort progression.
Single Multiple Or Escalation Dose Combined
Yes
Target Sample Size
131

Eligibility

Recruits 131 Vulnerable population selected. Participants are adults (≥18 years). Informed consent procedures and subject information/informed consent forms (SIS and ICF) and caregiver information/ICF documents are provided (country-specific). No assent for minors is indicated (minors excluded by age criterion)..

Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population selected. Participants are adults (≥18 years). Informed consent procedures and subject information/informed consent forms (SIS and ICF) and caregiver information/ICF documents are provided (country-specific). No assent for minors is indicated (minors excluded by age criterion).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- ≥18 years of age"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Documented initial diagnosis of multiple myeloma according to IMWG diagnostic a criteria"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Part 1: - Subjects with measurable multiple myeloma who have progressed on, or could not tolerate, all available established therapies. Part 2: - Subjects with multiple myeloma measurable by central laboratory assessment who have progressed on, or could not tolerate, all available established therapies: Serum monoclonal paraprotein (M-protein) level ≥1.0 g/dL or urine M-protein level ≥200 mg/24 hours; or Light chain multiple myeloma without measurable disease in the serum or the urine: Serum immunoglobulin FLC ≥10 mg/dL and abnormal serum immunoglobulin kappa lambda FLC ratio If central laboratory assessments are not available, relevant local laboratory measurements must exceed the minimum required level by at least 25%. Part 3: Measurable disease Cohort A, B and Cohort C: Multiple myeloma must be measurable by central laboratory assessment: - Serum M-protein level ≥1.0 g/dL or urine Mprotein level ≥200 mg/24 hours; or - Light chain multiple myeloma without measurable disease in the serum or the urine: Serum immunoglobulin free light chain (FLC) ≥10 mg/dL and abnormal serum immunoglobulin kappa lambda FLC ratio. If central laboratory assessments are not available, relevant local laboratory measurements must exceed the minimum required level by at least 25%. Cohort E: Multiple myeloma must be measurable by local laboratory assessment: - Serum M-protein level ≥0.5 g/dL or urine M-protein level ≥200 mg/24 hours; or - Light chain multiple myeloma without measurable disease in the serum or the urine: Serum immunoglobulin FLC ≥10 mg/dL and abnormal serum immunoglobulin kappa lambda FLC ratio. Prior treatment - Cohort A and Cohort C: have previously received ≥3 prior lines of therapy that included at least one PI, one IMiD, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, and have not been exposed to T cell redirection therapies such as CAR-T or bispecific antibodies. - Cohort B: have previously received ≥3 prior lines of therapy that included at least one PI, one IMiD, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, and have been exposed to T cell redirection therapies such as CAR-T or bispecific antibodies. Cohort D: have previously received ≥3 prior lines of therapy that included at least one PI, one IMiD, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody regardless of exposure to prior T cell redirection therapies such as CAR- T or bispecific antibodies. Cohort E: have previously received at least one PI, one IMiD, and one anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody regardless of exposure to prior T-cell redirection therapies such as CAR-T or bispecific antibodies. All Cohorts: Undergone at least 1 complete cycle of treatment for each line of therapy, unless progressive disease was the best response to the line of therapy. Subject must have documented evidence of progressive disease based on investigator’s determination of response by the IMWG 2016 criteria on or within 12 months of their last line of therapy*. Also, subjects with documented evidence of progressive disease within the previous 6 months and who are refractory or non-responsive to their most recent line of therapy afterwards are eligible. *Criteria for progressive disease on or within 12 months of therapy does not apply to patients with CAR-T as last line of therapy (ie, Cohort B, D, and E)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score of 0 or 1 for Parts 1 and 2 and 0-2 for Part 3 of the study"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Pretreatment clinical laboratory values meeting the predefined criteria during the Screening Phase"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Prior Grade 3 CRS or higher related to any T cell redirection (eg, CD-3 redirection technology or CAR-T cell therapy) or any prior GPRC5D targeting therapy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Pulmonary compromise requiring supplemental oxygen use to maintain adequate oxygenation."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Known allergies, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to talquetamab or its excipients."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Major surgery within 2 weeks of the first dose, or will not have fully recovered from surgery, or has surgery planned during the time the subject is expected to participate in the study or within 2 weeks after the last dose of study drug administration. (Note: subjects with planned surgical procedures to be conducted under local anesthesia may participate)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Any potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participating in Part 3: Stroke or seizure within 6 months prior to signing the ICF The following cardiac conditions: - New York Heart Association Stage III or IV congestive heart failure - Myocardial infarction or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) ≤6 months prior to enrollment - History of clinically significant ventricular arrhythmia or unexplained syncope, not believed to be vasovagal in nature or due to dehydration - History of severe non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. Active malignancies (ie, progressing or requiring treatment change in the last 24 months) other than the disease being treated under study."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Prior antitumor therapy as follows, prior to the first dose of study drug: - Gene modified adoptive cell therapy (eg, chimeric antigen receptor modified T cells [CAR-T], natural killer [NK] cells) within 3 months. - Targeted therapy, epigenetic therapy, or treatment with an investigational drug or an invasive investigational medical device within 21 days or at least 5 half-lives, whichever is less. - Monoclonal antibody treatment for multiple myeloma within 21 days. - Cytotoxic therapy within 21 days. - Proteasome inhibitor therapy within 14 days. - Immunomodulatory agent therapy within 7 days. - Radiotherapy within 14 days. However, if palliative focal radiation is used, the subject is eligible irrespective of the end date of radiotherapy. Part 3 only: - Cohort A and Cohort C only: exposed to a CAR-T or T cell redirection therapy at any time. - Cohort B, D, and E: T cell redirection therapy within 3 months"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Toxicities from previous anticancer therapies should have resolved to baseline levels or to Grade 1 or less except for alopecia or peripheral neuropathy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Received a cumulative dose of corticosteroids equivalent to ≥140 mg of prednisone within the 14-day period before the first dose of study drug (does not include pretreatment medication)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Received either of the following: - An allogenic stem cell transplant within 6 months before first dose of study drug. Subjects who received an allogeneic transplant must be off all immunosuppressive medications for 6 weeks without signs of graft versus host disease (GVHD). - An autologous stem cell transplant ≤12 weeks before first dose of study drug"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Central nervous system (CNS) involvement or clinical signs of meningeal involvement of multiple myeloma."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Plasma cell leukemia (>2.0 x 10 to the 9th/L plasma cells by standard differential), Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein [M-protein], and skin changes), or primary amyloid light chain amyloidosis."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Known to be seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus or acquired immune deficiency syndrome."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Hepatitis B infection as defined according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology guidelines. In the event the infection status is unclear, quantitative levels are necessary to determine the infection status. Active Hepatitis C infection as measured by positive HCV-RNA testing. Subjects with a history of Hepatitis C virus antibody positivity must undergo HCV-RNA testing."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Part 1 and Part 2: Frequency and type of DLT; frequency and severity of adverse events, serious adverse events, and laboratory abnormalities","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Not further specified in Part I entry beyond monitoring frequency and severity of DLTs, AEs, SAEs and laboratory abnormalities."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Part 3: ORR (PR or better) as defined by the IMWG criteria based on review by the IRC","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Objective response rate (partial response or better) defined by IMWG 2016 criteria and assessed by Independent Review Committee (IRC)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Occurrence and severity of TEAEs, serious TEAEs, adverse events of clinical interest, and ORR [PR or better], DOR, VGPR or better/CR or better/sCR, TTR, PFS, and OS.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety assessed by frequency and severity of treatment-emergent AEs (TEAEs) and serious TEAEs. Efficacy measures include ORR (PR or better), duration of response (DOR), very good partial response (VGPR) or better, complete response (CR) or better, stringent CR (sCR), time to response (TTR), progression-free survival (PFS), and overall survival (OS) as defined by standard oncologic/IMWG criteria."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
131
Recruitment Window Months
136
Consent Approach
Informed consent is obtained from adult participants (≥18). Country-specific subject information and informed consent forms (SIS and ICF) are provided; caregiver information/ICF documents are available. Multiple language versions of ICFs are provided (examples in the dossier include EN, DE, FR, NL, ES, PL). No assent for minors is indicated because minors are excluded by age criterion.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
30
Total Number Of Participants
291

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
18-07-2025
Processing Time Days
526
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
27

Sites

Site Name
Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR
Department Name
Campus Benjamin Franklin (CBF); Medizinische Klinik; Haematologie, Onkologie und Tumorimmunologie
Principal Investigator Name
Stpehan Rainer Maximilian Bohl
Principal Investigator Email
stephan.bohl@charite.de
Contact Person Name
Stpehan Rainer Maximilian Bohl
Contact Person Email
stephan.bohl@charite.de
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Wuerzburg AöR
Department Name
Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik II; Abteilung Haematologie/Onkologie
Principal Investigator Name
Leo Rasche
Principal Investigator Email
rasche_l@ukw.de
Contact Person Name
Leo Rasche
Contact Person Email
rasche_l@ukw.de
Site Name
Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg AöR
Department Name
Innere Medizin V; Haematologie, Onkologie und Rheumatologie
Principal Investigator Name
Hartmut Goldschmidt
Principal Investigator Email
Myelom.Studien@med.uni-heidelberg.de
Contact Person Name
Hartmut Goldschmidt

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
16-07-2025
Processing Time Days
524
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
27

Sites

Site Name
Amsterdam UMC
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Niels van de Donk
Principal Investigator Email
hematology@amsterdamumc.nl
Contact Person Name
Niels van de Donk
Contact Person Email
hematology@amsterdamumc.nl
Site Name
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Monique Minnema
Principal Investigator Email
hemat-research@umcutrecht.nl
Contact Person Name
Monique Minnema
Contact Person Email
hemat-research@umcutrecht.nl

Belgium

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
25-07-2025
Processing Time Days
533
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
21

Sites

Site Name
Centre hospitalier universitaire de Liege
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Jo Caers
Principal Investigator Email
jo.caers@chuliege.be
Contact Person Name
Jo Caers
Contact Person Email
jo.caers@chuliege.be
Site Name
Antwerp University Hospital
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Sebastien Anguille
Principal Investigator Email
sebastien.anguille@uza.be
Contact Person Name
Sebastien Anguille
Contact Person Email
sebastien.anguille@uza.be
Site Name
UZ Leuven
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Michel Delforge
Principal Investigator Email
michel.delforge@uzleuven.be
Contact Person Name
Michel Delforge
Contact Person Email
michel.delforge@uzleuven.be
Site Name
Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Marie-Christiane Vekemans
Contact Person Name
Marie-Christiane Vekemans

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
18-07-2025
Processing Time Days
526
Number Of Sites
6
Number Of Participants
56

Sites

Site Name
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Department Name
Service Hémopathies Lymphoïdes
Principal Investigator Name
Karim BELHADJ-MERZOUG
Principal Investigator Email
karim.belhadj@aphp.fr
Contact Person Name
Karim BELHADJ-MERZOUG
Contact Person Email
karim.belhadj@aphp.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud
Department Name
Service d’Hématologie Clinique
Principal Investigator Name
Lionel KARLIN
Principal Investigator Email
lionel.karlin@chu-lyon.fr
Contact Person Name
Lionel KARLIN
Contact Person Email
lionel.karlin@chu-lyon.fr
Site Name
Institut Universitaire Du Cancer Toulouse-Oncopole
Department Name
Service d'Hématologie
Principal Investigator Name
Aurore PERROT
Principal Investigator Email
Perrot.Aurore@iuct-oncopole.fr
Contact Person Name
Aurore PERROT
Contact Person Email
Perrot.Aurore@iuct-oncopole.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Bordeaux
Department Name
Service d’Hématologie Clinique et Thérapie Cellulaire
Principal Investigator Name
Cyrille HULIN
Principal Investigator Email
cyrille.hulin@chu-bordeaux.fr
Contact Person Name
Cyrille HULIN
Contact Person Email
cyrille.hulin@chu-bordeaux.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nantes
Department Name
Service d'Hématologie
Principal Investigator Name
Philippe MOREAU
Principal Investigator Email
philippe.moreau@chu-nantes.fr
Contact Person Name
Philippe MOREAU
Contact Person Email
philippe.moreau@chu-nantes.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Montpellier
Department Name
Département d'hématologie clinique
Principal Investigator Name
Laure VINCENT
Principal Investigator Email
l-vincent@chu-montpellier.fr
Contact Person Name
Laure VINCENT
Contact Person Email
l-vincent@chu-montpellier.fr

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
21-07-2025
Processing Time Days
529
Number Of Sites
11
Number Of Participants
120

Sites

Site Name
Institut Catala D'oncologia
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Anna Sureda Balari
Principal Investigator Email
asureda@iconcologia.net
Contact Person Name
Anna Sureda Balari
Contact Person Email
asureda@iconcologia.net
Site Name
Hospital Universitario De Salamanca
Department Name
Hematology clinical trials
Principal Investigator Name
Maria Victoria Mateos Manteca
Principal Investigator Email
mvmateos@usal.es
Contact Person Name
Maria Victoria Mateos Manteca
Contact Person Email
mvmateos@usal.es
Site Name
Institut Catala D'oncologia
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Albert Oriol Rocafiguera
Principal Investigator Email
aoriol@iconcologia.net
Contact Person Name
Albert Oriol Rocafiguera
Contact Person Email
aoriol@iconcologia.net
Site Name
Clinica Universidad De Navarra
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Jesus San Miguel Izquierdo
Principal Investigator Email
sanmiguel@unav.es
Contact Person Name
Jesus San Miguel Izquierdo
Contact Person Email
sanmiguel@unav.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario De Salamanca (additional site)
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Carmen Martinez-Chamorro
Principal Investigator Email
mcarmen.chamorro@quironsalud.es
Contact Person Name
Carmen Martinez-Chamorro
Site Name
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Juan Luis Reguera Ortega
Principal Investigator Email
juanl.reguera.sspa@juntadeandalucia.es
Contact Person Name
Juan Luis Reguera Ortega
Site Name
Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Mercedes Gironella Mesa
Principal Investigator Email
mgironella@vhio.net
Contact Person Name
Mercedes Gironella Mesa
Contact Person Email
mgironella@vhio.net
Site Name
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Joaquin Martinez López
Principal Investigator Email
jmarti01@med.ucm.es
Contact Person Name
Joaquin Martinez López
Contact Person Email
jmarti01@med.ucm.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Marques De Valdecilla
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Enrique Ocio
Principal Investigator Email
enriquem.ocio@unican.es
Contact Person Name
Enrique Ocio
Contact Person Email
enriquem.ocio@unican.es
Site Name
University Clinical Hospital Virgen De La Arrixaca
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Valentin Cabañas Merianes
Principal Investigator Email
valentin.cabanas@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Valentin Cabañas Merianes
Contact Person Email
valentin.cabanas@gmail.com
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jimenez Diaz
Department Name
Hematology
Principal Investigator Name
Morillo Giles Daniel
Principal Investigator Email
dmorillo@startmadrid.com
Contact Person Name
Morillo Giles Daniel
Contact Person Email
dmorillo@startmadrid.com

Poland

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
08-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
18-07-2025
Processing Time Days
526
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
40

Sites

Site Name
Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne
Department Name
Klinika Hematologii i Transplantologii
Principal Investigator Name
Jan Zaucha
Principal Investigator Email
jzaucha@gumed.edu.pl
Contact Person Name
Jan Zaucha
Contact Person Email
jzaucha@gumed.edu.pl
Site Name
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny Im. Jana Mikulicza-Radeckiego We Wroclawiu
Department Name
Klinika Hematologii, Nowotworow Krwi i Transplantacji Szpiku
Principal Investigator Name
Tomasz Wrobel
Principal Investigator Email
tomasz_wrobel@wp.pl
Contact Person Name
Tomasz Wrobel
Contact Person Email
tomasz_wrobel@wp.pl
Site Name
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny W Poznaniu
Department Name
Oddzial Hematologii I Transplantacji Szpiku
Principal Investigator Name
Dominik Dytfeld
Principal Investigator Email
dytfeld@me.com
Contact Person Name
Dominik Dytfeld
Contact Person Email
dytfeld@me.com
Site Name
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Department Name
Klinika Nowotworow Ukladu Chlonnego
Principal Investigator Name
Jan Walewski
Principal Investigator Email
jan.walewski@pib-nio.pl
Contact Person Name
Jan Walewski
Contact Person Email
jan.walewski@pib-nio.pl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Janssen - Cilag International
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
Belgium

Contract research organisations

Name
Smithers PDS LLC
Responsibilities
PK analysis
Name
Icon Development Solutions LLC
Responsibilities
PK analysis
Name
Navigate Biopharma Services Inc.
Name
Labcorp
Name
Certara USA Inc.
Name
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.
Name
Cellcarta Biosciences Inc.

Third parties

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  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Icon Development Solutions LLC","duties_or_roles":"PK analysis","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Navigate Biopharma Services Inc.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Canada","full_name":"Cellcarta Biosciences Inc.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Labcorp","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Certara USA Inc.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
JNJ-64407564
Active Substance
TALQUETAMAB
Modality
Bispecific antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS USE; SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Authorisation Status
Investigational
First In Human
Yes
Orphan Designation
Yes
Investigational Product Name
RoActemra 20 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion
Active Substance
TOCILIZUMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS INJECTION
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorised
Investigational Product Name
Tyenne 20 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion
Active Substance
TOCILIZUMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS INJECTION
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorised
Combination Treatment
Yes

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