Clinical trial • Phase II/III • Oncology

TINZAPARIN SODIUM for Advanced pancreatic cancer

Phase II/III trial of TINZAPARIN SODIUM for Advanced pancreatic cancer.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Advanced pancreatic cancer
Trial Stage
Phase II/III
Drug Modality
Other

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
06-12-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
23-01-2025

Trial design

Control: patients not receiving thromboprophylaxis (no prophylaxis) versus Intervention: tinzaparin thromboprophylaxis (innohep®). Specific randomisation, dosing schedule in arms not specified in the provided record. Phase II/III trial across 7 sites in Greece.

Comparator
Control: patients not receiving thromboprophylaxis (no prophylaxis) versus Intervention: tinzaparin thromboprophylaxis (innohep®). Specific randomisation, dosing schedule in arms not specified in the provided record.
Target Sample Size
450

Eligibility

Recruits 450 No vulnerable population selected. Study includes adults only (Age ≥ 18 years). Written informed consent is required from each participant. No assent procedures are indicated. Consent/ICF document is available (L1_SIS and ICF_GR) suggesting participant information and consent in Greek..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy/lactation or insufficient contraception during the study and up to 3 months after the study.
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected. Study includes adults only (Age ≥ 18 years). Written informed consent is required from each participant. No assent procedures are indicated. Consent/ICF document is available (L1_SIS and ICF_GR) suggesting participant information and consent in Greek.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Locally Advanced or metastatic PC (confirmed by the recommended histological and imaging methods).\n- Age ≥ 18 years.\n- Planning to start 1st line chemotherapy with NabG.\n- Eastern Cooperative Group (ECOG) 0-2.\n- Life expectancy >6 months.\n- Written informed consent."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Subjects with contraindication to receive anticoagulant: a. Any hypersensitivity to anticoagulant or excipients. b. History of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II (HIT II). c. Active major bleeding or pre-diathesis for major bleeding d. Septic endocarditis.\n- Creatinine clearance <20 mL/min according to Cockcroft-Gault formula.\n- Platelet count < 50 G/L at inclusion.\n- Hepatic dysfunction defined as at least one of the following: AST and/or ALT > 5 x ULN, bilirubin > 2 x ULN.\n- Recent (< 1 month) oncological surgery, major abdominal or thoracic surgery, major orthopedic surgery, vascular surgery.\n- Recent (< 1 month) acute coronary syndrome or any other arterial thrombosis, thrombotic or hemorrhagic stroke.\n- Patients on chronic anticoagulation or on dual anti-platelet treatment.\n- Pregnancy/lactation or insufficient contraception during the study and up to 3 months after the study.\n- Severe concomitant disease that as per investigator's judgement is not compatible with participation in the study."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- PFS of patients receiving thromboprophylaxis with tinzaparin, in comparison with the PFS of patients not receiving such prevention (primary endpoint).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Progression-Free Survival (PFS) as stated for patients receiving tinzaparin versus those not receiving thromboprophylaxis; specific measurement methodology not detailed in the provided record."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- All objectively confirmed VTE events during the study per treatment arm including symptomatic distal deep vein thrombosis (DVT), symptomatic or incidental proximal DVT (including iliac and cava thrombosis), symptomatic or incidental pulmonary embolism (PE) or both DVT and PE (co-primary endpoint) or fatal PE or vein thrombosis of rare localisation (i.e., splanchnic vein or cerebral vein thrombosis).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"All objectively confirmed VTE events captured during the study per treatment arm; event types listed (symptomatic distal DVT, symptomatic/incidental proximal DVT including iliac and cava thrombosis, symptomatic/incidental PE, combined DVT and PE, fatal PE, splanchnic or cerebral vein thrombosis)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- % of patients experiencing at least one major bleeding event, according to the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) criteria during the study per treatment arm.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients with ≥1 major bleeding event assessed per ISTH criteria, by treatment arm."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- % of patients experiencing any bleeding event, including major, clinically relevant non-major bleeding (CRNMB) and minor bleeding events during the study per treatment arm.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients experiencing any bleeding event (major, CRNMB, minor) during study, by treatment arm."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of VTE events, per event type, during the study per treatment arm.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence rates of VTE events broken down by event type (as listed in primary endpoints), per treatment arm."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- ORR, defined as the percentage of patients with complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) based on RECIST criteria.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall response rate (ORR) measured as % of patients with CR or PR according to RECIST criteria."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in QoL at 4 months and 10 months per treatment arm.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in quality of life (QoL) measured at months 4 and 10 per treatment arm; specific QoL instrument not specified here (patient-facing QLQ-C30 Greek document present in documents)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Overall Survival (OS) of patients receiving tinzaparin thromboprophylaxis compared to OS of patients not receiving such prophylaxis.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall survival comparison between tinzaparin thromboprophylaxis recipients and non-recipients; specific censoring rules not provided in the record."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
450
Recruitment Window Months
40
Consent Approach
Written informed consent is required (Inclusion criteria: 'Written informed consent'). Study enrolls adults (≥18 years) so consent provided by participant; no assent procedures indicated. The subject information and informed consent form document is listed as 'L1_SIS and ICF_GR' indicating participant materials are available in Greek.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
7
Total Number Of Participants
450

Greece

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
13-01-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
23-01-2025
Processing Time Days
10
Number Of Sites
7
Number Of Participants
450

Sites

Site Name
Theageneio Cancer Hospital
Department Name
Oncology Clinic
Principal Investigator Name
Pavlos Papakotoulas
Principal Investigator Email
theagenio@otenet.gr
Contact Person Name
Pavlos Papakotoulas
Contact Person Email
theagenio@otenet.gr
Site Name
Bioclinic S.A.
Department Name
Oncology Clinic
Principal Investigator Name
Ioannis Boukovinas
Principal Investigator Email
the.bioclinic@bioclinic.gr
Contact Person Name
Ioannis Boukovinas
Contact Person Email
the.bioclinic@bioclinic.gr
Site Name
Athens Medical Group, Psychiko Clinic
Department Name
Oncology Clinic
Principal Investigator Name
Michalis Karamouzis
Principal Investigator Email
michalis.karamouzis@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Michalis Karamouzis
Contact Person Email
michalis.karamouzis@gmail.com
Site Name
Attikon University Hospital
Department Name
4rt university Pathology Clinic Hematology Oncology Clinic
Principal Investigator Name
Anna Koumarianou
Principal Investigator Email
akoumari@yahoo.com
Contact Person Name
Anna Koumarianou
Contact Person Email
akoumari@yahoo.com
Site Name
Attikon University Hospital
Department Name
2nd Propaedeutic Clinic of Internal Medicine, Oncology Unit
Principal Investigator Name
Amanda Psyrri
Principal Investigator Email
psyrri237@yahoo.com
Contact Person Name
Amanda Psyrri
Contact Person Email
psyrri237@yahoo.com
Site Name
Papageorgiou Hospital
Department Name
2nd pathology/oncology clinic
Principal Investigator Name
Eleni Timotheadou
Principal Investigator Email
info@papageorgiou-hospital.gr
Contact Person Name
Eleni Timotheadou
Contact Person Email
info@papageorgiou-hospital.gr
Site Name
401 General Military Hospital Of Athens
Department Name
Oncology Department
Principal Investigator Name
Nikolaos Tsoukalas
Principal Investigator Email
401gsna@army.gr
Contact Person Name
Nikolaos Tsoukalas
Contact Person Email
401gsna@army.gr

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Institute Of Molecular Medicine And Biomedical Research
Organisation Type
Laboratory/Research/Testing facility
Country Of Registered Address
Greece

Third parties

  • {"country":"Greece","full_name":"Phaze S.A.","duties_or_roles":"Sponsor duties codes: 1,10,11,12,13,14,3,5,6,7,8 (as listed in CTIS third party record)","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
innohep® 10.000 anti Xa IU/0,5mL PF.SYR. Ενέσιμο διάλυμα
Active Substance
TINZAPARIN SODIUM
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
Subcutaneous
Route
Subcutaneous
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation in Greece)
Maximum Dose
175 IU/kg
Investigational Product Name
innohep® 14.000 anti Xa IU/0,7mL PF.SYR. Ενέσιμο διάλυμα
Active Substance
TINZAPARIN SODIUM
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
Subcutaneous
Route
Subcutaneous
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation in Greece)
Maximum Dose
175 IU/kg
Investigational Product Name
innohep® 18.000 anti Xa IU/0,9mL PF.SYR. Ενέσιμο διάλυμα
Active Substance
TINZAPARIN SODIUM
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
Subconjunctival
Route
Subconjunctival
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation in Greece)
Maximum Dose
175 IU/kg
Combination Treatment
Yes

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