Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology
VARNIMCABTAGENE AUTOLEUCEL for Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Phase II trial of VARNIMCABTAGENE AUTOLEUCEL for Acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 33 participants.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Oncology
- Trial Disease
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Trial Stage
- Phase II
- Drug Modality
- Cell therapy|Monoclonal antibody|Peptide/protein/enzyme|Small molecule
- Paediatric Trial
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 10-07-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 22-07-2024
Trial design
Phase II trial in Spain.
- Biomarker Stratified
- True, biomarker: CD19+ (CD19 positivity required)
- Target Sample Size
- 33
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 1461
Eligibility
Recruits 33 paediatric patients.
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Lactating or pregnant women
- Vulnerable Population
- Paediatric population (age 0 to 18 years) is selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected=true). Informed consent requirement: "Signature of informed consent (patient and/or legal guardian)". Subject information and informed consent forms available for parents, mature minors and adults (documents listed: HIP_CI_CART19-BE-03Ped_PADRES; HIP_CI_CART19-BE-03Ped_ADULTOS; HIP_CI_CART19-BE-03Ped_MENOR_MADURO and related consent documents).
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Age 0 to 18 years"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Diagnosis of relapsed /refractory CD19+ ALL defined as at least one of the following criteria: • First relapse if high-risk features. Definition of high risk 1st relapse will include at least one of the following: o any relapse before 6 months after completion of chemotherapy o high risk cytogenetics: t(4;11)(q21; q23) /AF4:: KMT2A or t (1;19) (q23; p13) / TCF3/PBX or t(17;19) (q22;p13)/ TCF3::HLF or hypodiploid (<44 chromosomes) or TP53 mutation and/ or TP53 deletion"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Disease burden defined as: • Morphologic relapse in bone marrow (≥5% blasts) or presence of leukemic blasts in an extramedullary site • MRD positivity (≥0.01%) by flow cytometry or PCR"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Subjects with the following features are NOT excluded: • Isolated extramedullary involvement • Down syndrome patients • CNS3 involvement if disease is stable and a thorough evaluation of risk/benefit assessment has been stablished by the principal investigator and the treating physician • Ph+ (BCR::ABL1) ALL if they are intolerant or have failed at least 1 TKI • Prior blinatumomab therapy provided blasts remain CD19+ >90% blasts at inclusion"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Performance status: Lansky (age <16 years) or Karnofsky (age ≥16 years) ≥ 50%"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Life expectancy >3 months"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Adequate venous access and no contraindications for lymphoapheresis"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Signature of informed consent (patient and/or legal guardian)"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Any other concomitant neoplasia, unless it has been in complete remission for 3 years or longer"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Lactating or pregnant women"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Men or women of childbearing potential unable or unwilling to use highly efficient contraceptive measures during the study"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active immunosuppressive therapy with the exception of hydrocortisone 12 mg/m2/day (or equivalent);"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active acute or chronic graft versus host disease (GVHD) >grade 1"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Prior therapies: • CAR-T cell therapy • Donor lymphocytes infusion <28 days before enrollment • Immunosuppressive therapy (cyclosporine, mophetil mycophenolate and others) must be stopped <14 days before enrollment • Alentuzumab, thymoglobulin (ATG) < 3 months before enrollment"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active infection that is uncontrolled or requiring systemic intravenous medical therapy;"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Any experimental or non-commercialized therapy in the previous 4 weeks"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active HIV, HBV or HCV infection"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Any concomitant and uncontrolled medical or psychiatric disease that, under investigator consideration, would prevent the subject from participating in the study"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Severe organic impairment defined by cardiac ejection fraction <50%, pulmonary reserve defined as > Grade 1 dyspnea and pulse oxygenation <91% on room air, creatinine >1.5 times greater than the upper limit of normality (ULN) for sex and age or conjugated bilirubin >2 x ULN"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Complete response rate (complete remission [CR] rate plus CR rate with incomplete haematological recovery [CRi]), with undetectable measurable residual disease by multiparameter flow cytometry within day +100 after the infusion of ARI-0001 cells. In patients with isolated extramedullary disease, response evaluation will be done through morphology and flow cytometry of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and/or imaging tests (PET-CT or MRI)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Complete response rate defined as CR + CRi with undetectable measurable residual disease by multiparameter flow cytometry within day +100 after infusion; for isolated extramedullary disease, evaluation by CSF morphology and flow cytometry and/or imaging (PET-CT or MRI)."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Key secondary endpoint: Event-free survival (EFS) at month 12","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Event-free survival at 12 months (time-to-event endpoint measured at month 12)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of remission: defined as the time from achievement of CR or CRi (whichever occurs first) to relapse or death due to ALL","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from achievement of CR or CRi to relapse or death due to ALL."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Relapse free survival (RFS) at 12 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Relapse-free survival measured at 12 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Overall survival at 12 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall survival measured at 12 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Transplant and disease-free survival at 6 and 12 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Transplant and disease-free survival measured at 6 and 12 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- In vivo survival of ARI-0001 cells in peripheral blood as determined by flow cytometry and by qPCR of the transgene weekly the first month, monthly in the first 6 months and then at 12 months.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Kinetics assessed by flow cytometry and qPCR weekly in month 1, monthly through month 6, and at month 12."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- B-cell aplasia, measured by flow cytometry, weekly the first month, monthly in the first 6 months, every 3 months from month 6 to month 12 and every 6 months until end of study","definition_or_measurement_approach":"B-cell aplasia measured by flow cytometry with scheduled timepoints: weekly in month 1, monthly through month 6, every 3 months from month 6–12, then every 6 months until end of study."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Toxicity, defined as adverse events of grade ≥3 according to common toxicity criteria (version 5.0). Adverse events of significant interest will be CRS, ICANS and cerebral ooedema, which will be graded according to the ASTCT classification (1). Procedure-related mortality will also be measured.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety assessed by adverse events grade ≥3 per CTCAE v5.0; CRS, ICANS and cerebral oedema graded per ASTCT; procedure-related mortality recorded."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 33
- Recruitment Window Months
- 48
- Consent Approach
- "Signature of informed consent (patient and/or legal guardian)". Subject information and consent forms available for parents (HIP_CI_CART19-BE-03Ped_PADRES), mature minors (HIP_CI_CART19-BE-03Ped_MENOR_MADURO) and adults (HIP_CI_CART19-BE-03Ped_ADULTOS); multiple versions of HIP/consent documents are listed in the submission.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 5
- Total Number Of Participants
- 33
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 17-07-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 16-01-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 548
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 33
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospital Sant Joan De Deu Barcelona
- Department Name
- Haematology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Susana Rives
- Principal Investigator Email
- susana.rives@sjd.es
- Contact Person Name
- Susana Rives
- Contact Person Email
- susana.rives@sjd.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
- Department Name
- Haematology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Cristina Díaz de Heredia
- Principal Investigator Email
- crdiaz@vhebron.net
- Contact Person Name
- Cristina Díaz de Heredia
- Contact Person Email
- crdiaz@vhebron.net
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
- Department Name
- Haematology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Berta Gonzalez
- Principal Investigator Email
- berta.gonzalez@salud.madrid.org
- Contact Person Name
- Berta Gonzalez
- Contact Person Email
- berta.gonzalez@salud.madrid.org
- Site Name
- Hospital Infantil Universitario Nino Jesus
- Department Name
- Haematology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Blanca Herrero
- Principal Investigator Email
- blanca.herrero@salud.madrid.org
- Contact Person Name
- Blanca Herrero
- Contact Person Email
- blanca.herrero@salud.madrid.org
- Site Name
- University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
- Department Name
- Haematology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Agueda Molinos
- Principal Investigator Email
- aguedamolinos@hotmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Agueda Molinos
- Contact Person Email
- aguedamolinos@hotmail.com
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Fundacio Sant Joan De Deu
- Organisation Type
- Patient organisation/association
- Country Of Registered Address
- Spain
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Varnimcabtagene autoleucel
- Active Substance
- VARNIMCABTAGENE AUTOLEUCEL
- Modality
- Cell therapy
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 3 U unit(s)
- Investigational Product Name
- TOCILIZUMAB
- Active Substance
- TOCILIZUMAB
- Modality
- Monoclonal antibody
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS USE
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS USE
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 2400 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G
- Active Substance
- HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 500 mg/kg
- Investigational Product Name
- CYTARABINE
- Active Substance
- CYTARABINE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 1000 mg/m2
- Investigational Product Name
- ETOPOSIDE
- Active Substance
- ETOPOSIDE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 450 mg/m2
- Investigational Product Name
- FLUDARABINE
- Active Substance
- FLUDARABINE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 90 mg/m2
- Investigational Product Name
- CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
- Active Substance
- CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 900 mg/m2
- Investigational Product Name
- METHYLPREDNISOLONE
- Active Substance
- METHYLPREDNISOLONE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS USE
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS USE
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 6 mg/kg
- Investigational Product Name
- DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
- Active Substance
- DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL AND IV
- Route
- ORAL AND IV
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 0.45 mg/kg
- Investigational Product Name
- PARACETAMOL
- Active Substance
- PARACETAMOL
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL AND IV
- Route
- ORAL AND IV
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 3 g
- Investigational Product Name
- ALLOPURINOL
- Active Substance
- ALLOPURINOL
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL
- Route
- ORAL
- Maximum Dose
- maxTotalDoseAmount: 2100 mg/m2
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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