Clinical trial • Phase II • Oncology
Zelenectide Pevedotin for NECTIN4-amplified advanced breast cancer
Phase II trial of Zelenectide Pevedotin for NECTIN4-amplified advanced breast cancer. None/Not specified-controlled. 36 participants.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Oncology
- Trial Disease
- NECTIN4-amplified advanced breast cancer
- Trial Stage
- Phase II
- Drug Modality
- ADC|Peptide/protein/enzyme
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 14-02-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 03-06-2025
Trial design
None/Not specified-controlled Phase II trial in Spain, Belgium, Italy and others.
- Comparator
- None/Not specified
- Biomarker Stratified
- True, biomarker: NECTIN4 gene amplification; strata/cohorts defined by disease subtype (TNBC or HR+/HER2-negative as per cohort-specific criteria)
- Target Sample Size
- 36
Eligibility
Recruits 36 The trial record indicates 'isVulnerablePopulationSelected': true. Participants must be able to understand the study procedures and provide written informed consent (see inclusion criterion 15). Subject information and informed consent forms (main ICF, pre-screening ICF, and pregnant partner ICF) are provided and published in multiple languages for participating countries. No procedures for assent or parental consent are provided (participants must be ≥ 18 years)..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- 12. Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) (negative serum test at Screening and negative urine or serum test within 72 hours prior to the first dose).
- Vulnerable Population
- The trial record indicates 'isVulnerablePopulationSelected': true. Participants must be able to understand the study procedures and provide written informed consent (see inclusion criterion 15). Subject information and informed consent forms (main ICF, pre-screening ICF, and pregnant partner ICF) are provided and published in multiple languages for participating countries. No procedures for assent or parental consent are provided (participants must be ≥ 18 years).
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1. ≥ 18 years of age on day of signing informed consent\n- 10. International normalized ratio (INR)/prothrombin time (PT) ≤ 1.5 × ULN unless participant is receiving a stable dose of anticoagulant therapy and PT or partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is within therapeutic range of intended use of the appropriate anticoagulants.\n- 11. Adequate bone marrow function including the following: a. Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL b. Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1500 cells/ mm3 c. Platelet count ≥ 100,000 cells/mm3.\n- 12. Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) (negative serum test at Screening and negative urine or serum test within 72 hours prior to the first dose).\n- 13. WOCBP and male participants must be willing to follow highly effective contraception at least as conservative as Clinical Trial Facilitation Group (CTFG) recommendations of < 1% failure rate starting at Screening, throughout the study period, and for at least 6.5 months following the last dose of zelenectide pevedotin\n- 14. Fertile male participants must agree to refrain from sperm donation from first dose until at least 6.5 months following the last dose of zelenectide pevedotin. Women must not breastfeed or donate eggs from first dose until 6.5 months following the last dose of zelenectide pevedotin.\n- 15. Able to understand the study procedures and agree to participate in the study by providing written informed consent.\n- 16. Please refer to the study protocol for additional cohort specific criteria that may apply.\n- 2. Histologically or cytologically confirmed recurrent unresectable or metastatic TNBC or HR+/HER2-negative breast cancer as defined in cohort specific criteria.\n- 3. Confirmed NECTIN4 gene amplification by an analytically validated clinical trial assay (CTA).\n- 4. Measurable disease as defined by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1. a. Target lesions situated in a previously irradiated area are considered measurable if progression has been demonstrated in such lesions post irradiation.\n- 5. Archival or fresh tumor tissue comprised TNBC or HR+/HER2-negative invasive breast cancer should be available for submission to central laboratory if not provided during pre-screening\n- 6. Life expectancy ≥ 12 weeks.\n- 7. ECOG PS of ≤ 1\n- 8. Oxygen saturation of ≥93% on room air.\n- 9. Adequate organ function: a. Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN) or ≤ 3 × ULN for participants with Gilbert disease b. Serum albumin ≥ 2.5 g/dL c. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤ 2.5 × ULN or ≤ 5 × ULN in the presence of liver metastases d. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤ 2.5 × ULN or ≤ 5 × ULN in the presence of liver metastases e. Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) ≤ 2.5 × ULN or ≤ 5 × ULN in the presence of liver or bone metastases f. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥ 30 mL/min (using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration [CKD-EPI] creatinine equation and individualized by the participant's BSA)"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1. Prior treatment with any ADC containing an MMAE (vedotin) payload or other MMAE-based therapy.\n- 18. History or current evidence of any condition, therapy, or laboratory abnormality that might confound the results of the study, interfere with the participant’s ability to take part in the full duration of the study, or is not in the best interest of the participant to take part, in the opinion of the Investigator.\n- 19. Participants with any of the following: a. A history of a cerebral vascular event (stroke or transient ischemic attack), unstable angina, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure or symptoms of New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III or IV documented within 6 months prior to first dose of study treatment b. Mean resting corrected QT interval (QTc) ≥ 450 msec for males, and ≥ 470 msec for females by Fridericia QT correction, except in cases of right bundle branch block or when prolongation is caused by implanted pacemaker function. c. Any factors that increase the risk of QTc prolongation such as congenital long QT syndrome, or family history of long QT syndrome. d. Any clinically important abnormalities (as assessed by the Investigator) in rhythm, conduction, or morphology of resting ECGs (eg, complete left bundle branch block, third degree heart block).\n- 2. Previously tested HER2-positive (IHC 3+ or ISH+) on prior pathology testing (per ASCO-CAP guidelines)\n- 20. Known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the study.\n- 21. Prior Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)/ toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), erythema multiforme, symmetric drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema (SDRIFE), or Baboon syndrome.\n- 22. History or another active malignancy that would interfere with the safety or efficacy evaluation of the clinical study.\n- 23. Requirement, while on study, for treatment with strong inhibitors or strong inducers of human cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) or inhibitors of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) including herbal- or food-based inhibitors.\n- 24. Receipt of live or attenuated vaccine within 30 days of first dose\n- 25. Prior treatment with any systemic anticancer therapy within 28 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is shorter, prior to first dose of study treatment; the following exceptions are permitted: a. Palliative radiotherapy for bone or soft tissue metastasis completed > 7 days prior to baseline imaging.\n- 3. Active keratitis or corneal ulcerations.\n- 10. Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure (BP) ≥ 150 mm mercury (Hg) or diastolic BP ≥ 95 mm Hg) prior to first dose.\n- 4. Known hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients of any of the study interventions, or to MMAE.\n- 5. Has not adequately recovered from recent major surgery (excluding placement of vascular access).\n- 6. Known active carcinomatous meningitis or untreated central nervous system (CNS) metastases. a. Participants with treated brain metastases may participate in the study if they are stable for at least 4 weeks prior to the first dose, either without the use of steroids or on stable or decreasing dose of ≤ 10 mg daily prednisone or equivalent and are without any symptoms that would confound the evaluation of neurologic or other adverse events (AEs).\n- 7. Uncontrolled diabetes, defined as hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) ≥ 8%.\n- 8. National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE) Grade ≥ 2 peripheral neuropathy.\n- 9. Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites requiring recurrent drainage procedures (once monthly or more frequently).\n- 26. Treatment with any other investigational agent or participation in another clinical study with therapeutic intent within 28 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is shorter, prior to first dose of study treatment.\n- 11. Active interstitial lung disease or pneumonitis requiring ongoing treatment with steroids (>10 mg per day of prednisone or equivalent) or other immunosuppressive medications.\n- 12. Ongoing clinically significant toxicity (Grade ≥ 2) associated with prior treatment for breast cancer (including radiotherapy or surgery) with the exception of well controlled immuno-oncology related endocrine disorders on supportive therapy and alopecia.\n- 13. Known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). a. Well controlled HIV will be allowed if the participant meets all the following criteria at inclusion: i. Cluster of differentiation (CD4+) counts ≥ 350 cells/μL; ii. HIV viral load < 400 copies/mL; iii. Without a history of opportunistic infection within the last 12 months; iv. On established antiretroviral therapy (ART) for at least 4 weeks.\n- 14. Known active hepatitis B, defined as positive surface antigen and/or anti-hepatitis B core antibody or positive hepatitis B polymerase chain reaction assay (a detectable hepatitis B viral load).\n- 15. Known active hepatitis C infection with positive viral load if hepatitis C virus is antibody positive (if antibody is negative then viral load is not applicable). Participants who have been treated for hepatitis C infection can be included if they have documented sustained virologic response of ≥ 12 weeks.\n- 16. Active systemic infection or fever not attributable to underlying malignancy requiring therapeutic oral or IV antibiotics within 14 days prior to first dose of study treatment. Participants receiving prophylactic antibiotics are eligible.\n- 17. Suspicion of relevant and recent systemic viral syndrome or need for quarantine/isolation that is not resolved prior to first dose of study treatment in the opinion of the Investigator."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- ORR measured by the percentage of participants who have achieved either a confirmed complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) per RECIST v1.1 assessed by the investigator.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"ORR measured by the percentage of participants who have achieved either a confirmed complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) per RECIST v1.1 assessed by the investigator."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence, severity, seriousness, relationship, and type of adverse events (AEs) and abnormalities in laboratory, electrocardiogram (ECG), vital signs, and treatment modifications.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence, severity, seriousness, relationship, and type of AEs and abnormalities in laboratory, ECG, vital signs, and treatment modifications (safety/tolerability assessments)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- DoR measured by the time from first documentation of objective response (that is subsequently confirmed) per RECIST v1.1 assessed by the Investigator to the first documentation of disease progression (per RECIST v1.1), assessed by the Investigator, or to death (due to any cause), whichever occurs first.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Duration of Response: time from first documentation of objective response (confirmed) per RECIST v1.1 to first documentation of progression per RECIST v1.1 or death."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- DCR measured by the percentage of participants who experience a confirmed CR, PR, or stable disease (SD) per RECIST v1.1 assessed by the Investigator.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Disease Control Rate: percentage of participants with confirmed CR, PR or SD per RECIST v1.1 assessed by Investigator."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- CBR, defined as the proportion of participants with CR, PR or SD ≥16 weeks per RECIST v1.1 assessed by the Investigator","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Clinical Benefit Rate: proportion of participants with CR, PR or SD lasting ≥16 weeks per RECIST v1.1 assessed by Investigator."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- PFS measured by the time from the first day of study drug administration (Day 1) to the first documentation of disease progression (per RECIST v1.1), assessed by the Investigator, or to death (due to any cause), whichever occurs first.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Progression-Free Survival: time from Day 1 to first documentation of progression per RECIST v1.1 or death."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- OS measured by length of time from the first day of study drug administration (Day 1) to death (due to any cause).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall Survival: time from Day 1 to death from any cause."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- TTP defined as the time from first dose of zelenectide pevedotin until first documentation of disease progression per RECIST v.1.1 assessed by the Investigator","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time to Progression: time from first dose to first documentation of disease progression per RECIST v1.1."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Please refer to the clinical study protocol for all End Points.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Refer to clinical study protocol for full endpoint definitions and details."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 36
- Recruitment Window Months
- 43
- Consent Approach
- Written informed consent is required from participants (inclusion criterion 15). Subject information and informed consent forms (main ICF, pre-screening ICF, and pregnant partner ICF) are provided and published for participating countries. ICF documents are available in multiple languages (including English, French, Dutch, German, Spanish, Italian). No assent/parental consent procedures are provided because participants must be ≥ 18 years.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 15
- Total Number Of Participants
- 30
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 15-04-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 25-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 316
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 10
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospital Beata Maria Ana
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Javier Cortes Castan
- Contact Person Email
- Javier.cortes@maj3.health
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Hm Sanchinarro
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Estela Vega Alonso
- Contact Person Email
- evega@hmhospitales.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Cristina Saura Manich
- Contact Person Email
- csaura@vhio.net
- Site Name
- Hospital Quironsalud Barcelona
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Jesus Soberino Garcia
- Contact Person Email
- jesus.soberino@iob-onco.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Manuel Alva Bianchi
- Contact Person Email
- malvabianchi@gmail.com
Belgium
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 16-05-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 10-04-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 329
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 6
Sites
- Site Name
- Institut Jules Bordet
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Philippe Aftimos
- Contact Person Email
- philippe.aftimos@hubruxelles.be
- Site Name
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Eline Naert
- Contact Person Email
- eline.naert@uzgent.be
- Site Name
- UZ Leuven
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Yannick Van Herck
- Contact Person Email
- yannick.vanherck@uzleuven.be
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 12-05-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 24-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 288
- Number Of Sites
- 4
- Number Of Participants
- 8
Sites
- Site Name
- Istituto Europeo Di Oncologia S.r.l.
- Department Name
- Divisione di Sviluppo di Nuovi Farmaci per Terapie Innovative
- Contact Person Name
- Giuseppe Curigliano
- Contact Person Email
- Giuseppe.curigliano@ieo.it
- Site Name
- Istituto Romagnolo Per Lo Studio Dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l.
- Department Name
- Oncologia Medica
- Contact Person Name
- Antonio Musolino
- Contact Person Email
- antonino.musolini@irst.emr.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Delle Marche
- Department Name
- Dipartimento di Medicina Interna - SOD Clinica Oncologica
- Contact Person Name
- Rossana Berardi
- Contact Person Email
- rossana.berardi@ospedaliriuniti.marche.it
- Site Name
- IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione Pascale
- Department Name
- Oncologia Medica
- Contact Person Name
- Michelino De Laurentiis
- Contact Person Email
- m.delaurentiis@istitutotumori.na.it
France
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 16-05-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 21-04-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 340
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 6
Sites
- Site Name
- Oncopole Claudius Regaud
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Florence Dalenc
- Contact Person Email
- dalenc.florence@iuct-oncopole.fr
- Site Name
- Centre De Lutte Contre Le Cancer Eugene Marquis
- Department Name
- Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Antoine Deleuze
- Contact Person Email
- a.deleuze@rennes.unicancer.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Leon Berard
- Department Name
- Medical Oncology
- Contact Person Name
- Helene Vanacker
- Contact Person Email
- helene.vanacker@lyon.unicancer.fr
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Bicycletx Limited
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- United Kingdom
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Icon Clinical Research Limited
- Responsibilities
- codes 4, 8
- Name
- Medpace Finland Oy
- Responsibilities
- codes 1,2,4,5,6,9,10,12,13,15 (includes patient travel reimbursement)
- Name
- Almac Clinical Services Limited
- Responsibilities
- code 14
- Name
- 4g Clinical LLC
- Responsibilities
- code 3
- Name
- Medidata Solutions Inc.
- Responsibilities
- codes 6, 7
Third parties
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Indica Labs Inc.","duties_or_roles":"code 15: Data Analysis","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)","full_name":"Almac Clinical Services Limited","duties_or_roles":"code 14","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medidata Solutions Inc.","duties_or_roles":"code 6; code 7","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Neogenomics Laboratories Inc.","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
- {"country":"Finland","full_name":"Medpace Finland Oy","duties_or_roles":"codes: 1, 10, 12, 13, 15 (Patient travel reimbursement), 2, 4, 5, 6, 9","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"France","full_name":"Novasco","duties_or_roles":"code 15: Patient travel reimbursement","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Llx Solutions LLC","duties_or_roles":"code 10","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Foundation Medicine Inc.","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"York Bioanalytical Solutions Limited","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
- {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Icon Clinical Research Limited","duties_or_roles":"code 4; code 8","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Spain","full_name":"Taxi Travel Ticket S.L.","duties_or_roles":"code 15: Patient travel reimbursement","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"4g Clinical LLC","duties_or_roles":"code 3","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Lanterne Dx LLC","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Factor","duties_or_roles":"code 15: Legal consultant","organisation_type":"Industry"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Tempus Compass LLC","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Discovery Life Sciences Biomarker Services GmbH","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Israel","full_name":"Imagene AI","duties_or_roles":"code 15: Data Analysis","organisation_type":"Industry"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Discovery Life Sciences LLC","duties_or_roles":"code 4","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Zelenectide Pevedotin
- Active Substance
- Zelenectide Pevedotin
- Modality
- ADC|Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- Intravenous infusion
- Route
- Intravenous infusion
- Maximum Dose
- Max daily dose 6 (mg/m2); max total dose amount 1656 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- BT8009
- Active Substance
- Zelenectide Pevedotin
- Modality
- ADC|Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- Intravenous infusion
- Route
- Intravenous infusion
- Maximum Dose
- Max daily dose 6 (mg/m2); max total dose amount 1656 mg
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