Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology

TEMOZOLOMIDE for Well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) | Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (GEP-NEN) | Bronchial carcinoid

Phase II trial of TEMOZOLOMIDE for Well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) | Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (GEP-NEN) | Bronchial c…

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) | Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (GEP-NEN) | Bronchial carcinoid
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
26-01-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
11-03-2024

Trial design

Phase II trial in Italy.

Target Sample Size
46

Eligibility

Recruits 46 Vulnerable population selected is indicated. Written informed consent is required from participants prior to admission consistent with ICH-GCP and local law. No specific mention of assent, proxy consent, or age-specific consent documents or languages..

Pregnancy Exclusion
pregnant or lactating females
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population selected is indicated. Written informed consent is required from participants prior to admission consistent with ICH-GCP and local law. No specific mention of assent, proxy consent, or age-specific consent documents or languages.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Age > 18 years\n- Histologically proven diagnosis of low grade GEP-NENs (in accordance with WHO 2019 classification), bronchial carcinoids (in accordance with the Travis classification), low grade of unknown primary sites NENs\n- Advanced disease (unresectable locally advanced or metastatic);\n- ECOG performance status 2 and/or moderate medullary impairment (at least one of the following criteria: Hb concentration <10-8 gr/dl; WBC <3000-2000/mm3; platelets <75000-50000/mm3; neutrophil count <1500-1000/mm3); renal failure (eGFR o CrCl 30-59 ml/min – G2) and/or moderate liver failure (Child B 7-9) and/or severe comorbidities and/or > 3 prior systemic antitumor therapies (apart from SSA)\n- Functioning/non functioning\n- Clinical and/or radiological progressive disease (CT scan or MRI);\n- Recovery from toxicities related to any prior treatments, adequate wash-out period from previous treatments\n- Ability to swallow pills\n- Fertile men should agree to use effective contraceptive methods up to 6 months after the last temozolomide intake and should be informed about the possible irreversible infertility related to temozolomide intake."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Women of Child-Bearing Potential (WOCBP) and men who are able to father a child, unwilling to use adequate contraception prior to trial entry, for the duration of trial participation and for at least 28 days 2 weeks after treatment has ended. Adequate methods of contraception and Women of Child-Bearing Potential; WOCBP childbearing potential who are nursing or are pregnant or do not agree to submit to pregnancy testing required by this protocol;\n- Patients that did not sign written informed consent prior to admission into the trial that is consistent with International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH)- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and local law\n- Known active hepatitis B infection (defined as presence of Hepatitis B (HepB) sAg and/or HepB DNA), active Hepatitis C (HEP C) infection (defined as presence of Hep C RNA) and/or known Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) carrier\n- Patients treated with systemic therapies (chemotherapy, interferon-alpha, somatostatin analogues, molecular target therapies) within 1 month prior to screening visit\n- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients, hypersensitivity to dacarbazine (DTIC), known brain metastases or cranial epidural disease unless adequately treated with radiotherapy and/or surgery and stable for at least 3 months before study entry, pregnant or lactating females, patients on chronic treatment with valproic acid."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Progression free survival (PFS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Objective response rate (ORR) that means complete response (CR) + partial response (PR) in progressive, metastatic, low grade NENs","definition_or_measurement_approach":"ORR defined as complete response (CR) + partial response (PR) in progressive, metastatic, low grade NENs"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of response","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Overall survival (OS).","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Safety","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Quality of life (QoL)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Centralized evaluation of O6-methylguanine-DNA-methyltransferase (MGMT) status in tumor tissue to correlate clinical outcomes and MGMT status and validate the method of MGMT determination","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Centralized evaluation of MGMT status in tumor tissue to correlate with clinical outcomes and to validate the MGMT determination method"}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
46
Recruitment Window Months
41
Consent Approach
Written informed consent required from participants prior to admission, consistent with ICH-GCP and local law. No details provided on assent, proxy consent, age-specific documents, or languages.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
10
Total Number Of Participants
46

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
07-02-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
11-03-2024
Processing Time Days
33
Number Of Sites
10
Number Of Participants
46

Sites

Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone
Department Name
Dipartimento di Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Giuseppe Badalamenti
Principal Investigator Email
giuseppe.badalamenti@unipa.it
Contact Person Name
Giuseppe Badalamenti
Contact Person Email
giuseppe.badalamenti@unipa.it
Site Name
European Institute Of Oncology S.r.l.
Department Name
Divisione di Oncologia Medica Gastrointestinale e Tumori Neuroendocrini
Principal Investigator Name
Francesca Spada
Principal Investigator Email
francesca.spada@ieo.it
Contact Person Name
Francesca Spada
Contact Person Email
francesca.spada@ieo.it
Site Name
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori
Department Name
Oncologia Medica I
Principal Investigator Name
Sara Pusceddu
Principal Investigator Email
Sara.Pusceddu@istitutotumori.mi.it
Contact Person Name
Sara Pusceddu
Site Name
Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Degli Spedali Civili Di Brescia
Department Name
Oncologia Medica
Principal Investigator Name
Vito Amoroso
Principal Investigator Email
oncologia@spedalicivili.brescia.it
Contact Person Name
Vito Amoroso
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Di Modena
Department Name
Dipartimento di Oncologia ed Ematologia
Principal Investigator Name
Fabio Gelsomino
Principal Investigator Email
fabiogelsomino83@yahoo.it
Contact Person Name
Fabio Gelsomino
Contact Person Email
fabiogelsomino83@yahoo.it
Site Name
Ospedale Vito Fazzi Lecce
Department Name
UOC Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Silvana Leo
Principal Investigator Email
silvileo59@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Silvana Leo
Contact Person Email
silvileo59@gmail.com
Site Name
Careggi University Hospital
Department Name
Oncologia Medica
Principal Investigator Name
Lorenzo Antonuzzo
Principal Investigator Email
oncomed02@aou-careggi.toscana.it
Contact Person Name
Lorenzo Antonuzzo
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale Ss Antonio E Biagio E C Arrigo Alessandria
Department Name
S.C. Oncologia
Principal Investigator Name
Maura Rossi
Principal Investigator Email
mrossi@ospedale.al.it
Contact Person Name
Maura Rossi
Contact Person Email
mrossi@ospedale.al.it
Site Name
Istituto Romagnolo Per Lo Studio Dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l.
Department Name
Osteoncology and Rare Tumors Center (CDO-TR)
Principal Investigator Name
Nicoletta Ranallo
Principal Investigator Email
nicoletta.ranallo@irst.emr.it
Contact Person Name
Nicoletta Ranallo
Contact Person Email
nicoletta.ranallo@irst.emr.it
Site Name
European Institute Of Oncology S.r.l.
Department Name
Divisione di Oncologia Medica Gastrointestinale e Tumori Neuroendocrini
Principal Investigator Name
Francesca Spada
Principal Investigator Email
francesca.spada@ieo.it
Contact Person Name
Francesca Spada
Contact Person Email
francesca.spada@ieo.it

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Istituto Europeo Di Oncologia S.r.l.
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Italy

Third parties

  • {"country":"Italy","full_name":"Consorzio Per Valutazioni Biologiche E Farmacologiche","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code 8","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
TEMOZOLOMIDE
Active Substance
TEMOZOLOMIDE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Oral
Route
Oral
Frequency
Daily, continuous (low-dose metronomic)
Maximum Dose
60 mg per day

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