Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology

Temozolomide for Glioblastoma

Phase II trial of Temozolomide for Glioblastoma. open-label, none/not specified-controlled. 20 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Glioblastoma
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule|Small molecule
Paediatric Trial
Yes

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
22-11-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
13-01-2025

Trial design

open-label, none/not specified-controlled Phase II trial across 1 site in Italy.

Open Label
Yes
Comparator
None/Not specified
Target Sample Size
20

Eligibility

Recruits 20 paediatric patients.

Pregnancy Exclusion
State of pregnancy or breastfeeding
Vulnerable Population
Pediatric and young adult patients (ages 3-30) identified as a vulnerable population; written informed consent is required from the patient, parents or legal guardians. Subject information and informed consent forms are provided (documented versions for adult, 7-13 yr, 14-17 yr and parents).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with histological-molecular diagnosis according to WHO 2016 classification: Glioblastoma IDH-wildtype (9440/3), giant cell glioblastoma (9441/3), gliosarcoma (9442/3), epithelioid glioblastoma (9440/3), IDH glioblastoma mutant (9445/3), NOS glioblastoma (9440/3), diffuse astrocytoma (9400/3), diffuse midline glioma H3 K27M mutated, including multifocal, metastatic, or previously untreated gliomatosis cerebri contextes (with chemo and radiotherapy) or treated only surgically (total, almost partial, partial, biopsy)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Males and females between the ages of 3 and 30"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Life expectancy > or = 12 months"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Karnofsky/Lansky > o = 80%"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Adequate haematological function: Absolute white blood cell count >= 2.0 x 10^9 /l; Hemoglobin >= 10 g/dl; Platelet count >= 50 x 109/l"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Adequate liver function: Total bilirubin <= 2.5 x ULN; ALT / AST <= 5.0 x ULN"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Adequate renal function: Serum creatinine <= 1.5 x ULN"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Written informed consent from the patient, parents or legal guardians"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patient availability during treatment and ability to comply with the protocol"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Evidence of any other serious illness or condition that is a contraindication to study therapy (e.g. severe mental retardation, severe cerebral palsy, severe congenital syndromes, heart disease)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Perform a 1st line chemotherapy cycle at the same time as the start of the study"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Simultaneous participation in other research projects"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- State of pregnancy or breastfeeding"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Use of inadequate contraceptive methods"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Time to early discontinuation of the experimental treatment with Doxorubicin","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured as time from start of experimental treatment to early discontinuation of doxorubicin."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percentage of subjects with Serious Adverse Events (SAE) that lead to withdrawal from the study","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Calculated as proportion of enrolled subjects experiencing SAE that result in withdrawal from the study."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percentage of SAE","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Reported as the percentage of subjects experiencing Serious Adverse Events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Mortality due to adverse events","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count and proportion of deaths attributed to adverse events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Proportion of early discontinuation of the experimental treatment with Doxorubicin","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of subjects who discontinue the experimental doxorubicin treatment prematurely."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Event-free survival (EFS) that is the time between the date of enrollment and the date of occurrence of one of the following events: disease progression, any new lesions, clinical deterioration due to the tumor; failure to return for evaluation following death or deterioration of conditions.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"EFS measured as time from enrollment to first occurrence of listed events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Overall survival (OS) defined as the time between the date of enrollment and the date of death from any cause","definition_or_measurement_approach":"OS measured as time from enrollment to death from any cause."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Progression-free survival (PFS) defined as the time between the date of enrollment and the date of progression according to modified RANO criteria","definition_or_measurement_approach":"PFS measured as time from enrollment to disease progression per modified RANO criteria."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Proportion of treatment responder (CR, complete responder; PR, partial responder; SD, stable disease; PD, disease progression) according to modified RANO criteria","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Response rates determined per modified RANO criteria and reported as proportions for CR, PR, SD, PD."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
20
Recruitment Window Months
59
Consent Approach
Written informed consent required from the patient, parents or legal guardians. Subject information and informed consent forms documented for adults and for pediatric age groups (7-13 years, 14-17 years) and a parents ICF are listed in the application documents; assent/age-appropriate information is provided via these age-specific ICFs.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
20

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
22-11-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
19-08-2025
Processing Time Days
270
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
20

Sites

Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer IRCCS
Department Name
SOSD Neuroncologia
Contact Person Name
Iacopo Sardi
Contact Person Email
iacopo.sardi@meyer.it

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer IRCCS
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Italy

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
TEMOZOLOMIDE
Active Substance
Temozolomide
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Maximum Dose
15750 mg/m2
Investigational Product Name
DOXORUBICIN
Active Substance
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Maximum Dose
300 mg/m2
Combination Treatment
Yes

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