Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology
TORIPALIMAB for Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (recurrent/metastatic)
Phase II trial of TORIPALIMAB for Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (recurrent/metastatic). open-label, none/not specified-controlled. 49 participants.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Oncology
- Trial Disease
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (recurrent/metastatic)
- Trial Stage
- Phase II
- Drug Modality
- Monoclonal antibody|Small molecule
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 02-07-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 13-10-2025
Trial design
open-label, none/not specified-controlled Phase II trial in Italy.
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- None/Not specified
- Target Sample Size
- 49
Eligibility
Recruits 49 Vulnerable population selected. All subjects must sign and date an IEC-approved written informed consent form prior to any protocol-related procedures that are not part of normal care. Minimum age for participation is 18 years. No assent process or other vulnerable-population consent procedures are described in the provided record. Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed (L_THOR_ICF_v1_0_9JUN2025; L1_THOR_ICF_v2_0_15Sep2025_Clean; L1_THOR_ICF_v2_0_15Sep2025_TC)..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Vulnerable Population
- Vulnerable population selected. All subjects must sign and date an IEC-approved written informed consent form prior to any protocol-related procedures that are not part of normal care. Minimum age for participation is 18 years. No assent process or other vulnerable-population consent procedures are described in the provided record. Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed (L_THOR_ICF_v1_0_9JUN2025; L1_THOR_ICF_v2_0_15Sep2025_Clean; L1_THOR_ICF_v2_0_15Sep2025_TC).
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"-Subjects must have signed and dated an IEC approved written informed consent form in accordance with regulatory and institutional guidelines. This must be obtained before the performance of any protocol related procedures that are not part of normal subject care."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Subjects must be willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment schedule, laboratory testing, and other requirements of the study."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Males and Females, 18 years of age or older."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Histologically confirmed recurrent or metastatic NPC not amenable to local therapy with curative intent, regardless of Epstein Barr-Virus (EBV) status."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status ≤ 2."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Patients have not received a prior line of systemic therapy for R/M NPC."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Measurable disease by CT or MRI per RECIST 1.1 criteria."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Documentation of EBER-positive or EBER-negative status at diagnosis and EBV DNA plasmatic levels."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"-Allergy to monoclonal antibodies, any toripalimab components, gemcitabine, cisplatin and other platinum drugs."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Patients with untreated, symptomatic CNS metastases."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Any serious or uncontrolled medical disorder that, in the opinion of the investigator, may increase the risk associated with study participation or study drug administration, impair the ability of the subject to receive protocol therapy, or interfere with the interpretation of study results."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Prior treatment with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti- CTLA-4 antibody, or any other antibody or drug specifically targeting T-cell co-stimulation or immune checkpoint pathways."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Prior malignancy within the previous 3 years except for locally curable cancers that have been apparently cured, such as basal or squamous cell skin cancer, superficial bladder cancer, or carcinoma in situ of the prostate, cervix, or breast."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Pregnancy or breastfeeding."}
- {"criterion_text":"-Subjects with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease. Subjects with experienced GVH disease. Subjects with vitiligo, type I diabetes mellitus, residual hypothyroidism due to autoimmune condition or previous neck RT only requiring hormone replacement, psoriasis not requiring systemic treatment, or conditions not expected to recur in the absence of an external trigger are permitted to enroll."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"-Incidence of high-grade (CTCAE v 5.0 grade 3 or higher), treatment related adverse events","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of high-grade (CTCAE v 5.0 grade 3 or higher) treatment-related adverse events; assessed using CTCAE v5.0 criteria."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"-Incidence of all high-grade (Grades 3-5), selected adverse events, independently from the association with the study drugs;","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of selected high-grade (Grades 3-5) adverse events regardless of attribution to study drugs."}
- {"endpoint_text":"-Median time to onset and median time to resolution (Grades 3-4) of selected adverse events (resolution of an AE is a subject experiencing complete resolution or improvement to the baseline grade for the AE);","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Median time to onset and median time to resolution for selected AEs (Grades 3-4); resolution defined as complete resolution or improvement to baseline grade."}
- {"endpoint_text":"-Safety and tolerability measured by the incidence of all AEs, treatment-related AEs, serious AEs, deaths, laboratory abnormalities, and select AEs such as pulmonary, gastrointestinal, skin, renal, hepatic, pancreatic, neurologic, endocrine, infusion-related, or hypersensitivity.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety assessed by incidence of all AEs, treatment-related AEs, SAEs, deaths, lab abnormalities and selected AE categories as listed."}
- {"endpoint_text":"-Investigator-assessed Progression Free Survival (PFS) defined as radiological evidence of progression, significant clinical symptomatic progression, the need to introduce a non-study drug therapy or death from any cause.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"PFS defined as time to radiological progression, significant clinical symptomatic progression, initiation of non-study therapy, or death; assessed by investigator."}
- {"endpoint_text":"-Overall Survival defined as the time from first dosing date to the date of death. A subject who has not died will be censored at last known date alive.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall survival measured from first dose date to date of death; censoring at last known alive date for survivors."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 49
- Recruitment Window Months
- 90
- Consent Approach
- Subjects must sign and date an IEC-approved written informed consent form in accordance with regulatory and institutional guidelines; consent must be obtained before performance of any protocol-related procedures that are not part of normal subject care. Minimum age for participation is 18 years. Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed in the record (L_THOR_ICF_v1_0_9JUN2025; L1_THOR_ICF_v2_0_15Sep2025_Clean; L1_THOR_ICF_v2_0_15Sep2025_TC). No assent process described.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 12
- Total Number Of Participants
- 49
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 15-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 08-01-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 115
- Number Of Sites
- 12
- Number Of Participants
- 49
Sites
- Site Name
- Istituto Europeo Di Oncologia S.r.l.
- Department Name
- Oncologia Medica Urogenitale e Cervico Facciale
- Contact Person Name
- Maria Cossu Rocca
- Contact Person Email
- maria.cossurocca@ieo.it
- Site Name
- IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
- Department Name
- Oncologia medica 2
- Contact Person Name
- Stefania Vecchio
- Contact Person Email
- stefania.vecchio@hsanmartino.it
- Site Name
- IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione Pascale
- Department Name
- UO Oncologia Medica Testa-Collo
- Contact Person Name
- Francesco Perri
- Contact Person Email
- f.perri@istitutotumori.na.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi
- Department Name
- Radioterapia oncologica
- Contact Person Name
- Lorenzo Livi
- Contact Person Email
- lorenzo.livi@unifi.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone
- Department Name
- UO Oncologia Medica
- Contact Person Name
- Gaetana Rinaldi
- Contact Person Email
- taniarinaldi02@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Humanitas Mirasole S.p.A.
- Department Name
- Oncologia Medica
- Contact Person Name
- Paolo Bossi
- Contact Person Email
- paolo.bossi@hunimed.eu
- Site Name
- I.F.O. Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri
- Department Name
- Oncologia Medica 1
- Contact Person Name
- Consuelo D'Ambrosio
- Contact Person Email
- consuelo.dambrosio@ifo.it
- Site Name
- Istituto Oncologico Veneto
- Department Name
- Oncologia medica 2
- Contact Person Name
- Maria Grazia Ghi
- Contact Person Email
- mariagrazia.ghi@iov.veneto.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I
- Department Name
- U.O. Oncologia Cervico Facciale
- Contact Person Name
- Alessio Cirillo
- Contact Person Email
- alessio.cirillo@uniroma1.it
- Site Name
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori
- Department Name
- S.C Oncologia Medica 3 Tumori della Testa e del Collo
- Contact Person Name
- Salvatore Alfieri
- Contact Person Email
- Salvatore.Alfieri@istitutotumori.mi.it
- Site Name
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
- Department Name
- Oncologia
- Contact Person Name
- Iaria Imarisio
- Contact Person Email
- I.Imarisio@smatteo.pv.it
- Site Name
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
- Department Name
- UOC Oncologia medica
- Contact Person Name
- Alessandra Cassano
- Contact Person Email
- alessandra.cassano@policlinicogemelli.it
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Humanitas Mirasole S.p.A.
- Organisation Type
- Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
- Country Of Registered Address
- Italy
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Clinical Research Technology S.r.l.
- Responsibilities
- Sponsor duties codes: 1,12,5,6,7,8 (as listed in record)
Third parties
- {"country":"Italy","full_name":"Clinical Research Technology S.r.l.","duties_or_roles":"1,12,5,6,7,8","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- LOQTORZI 240 mg concentrate for solution for infusion
- Active Substance
- TORIPALIMAB
- Modality
- Monoclonal antibody
- Routes Of Administration
- IV INFUSION
- Route
- IV INFUSION
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisation (EU/marketing authorisation number EU/1/24/1853/001)
- Maximum Dose
- 7680 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Gemcitabine (commercial formulations listed in dossier)
- Active Substance
- GEMCITABINE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- IV INFUSION
- Route
- IV INFUSION
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisations (various national/EU marketing authorisations listed)
- Maximum Dose
- 6000 mg/m2 (max total dose amount as listed)
- Investigational Product Name
- Cisplatin (commercial formulations listed in dossier)
- Active Substance
- CISPLATIN
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- IV INFUSION
- Route
- IV INFUSION
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisations (various national marketing authorisations listed)
- Starting Dose
- 80 mg/m2 (max daily dose amount listed)
- Maximum Dose
- 480 mg/m2 (max total dose amount listed)
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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