E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma previuosly treated with a pemetrexed based chemotherapy regimen |
Avancerat MPM tidigare behandlat med en pemetrexed-baserad kemoterapiregim |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Patient suffering from pleural cancer (pleural mesothelioma) that have already received chemotherapy (not more than 1 treatment with the "pemetrexed" chemotherapy) |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 14.1 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10035605 |
E.1.2 | Term | Pleural mesothelioma malignant advanced |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10029104 - Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | Yes |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To compare overall survival (OS) in patients randomized to NGR-hTNF plus BIC versus patients randomized to placebo plus BIC |
Att jämföra total överlevnad (overall survival, OS) hos patienter randomiserade till NGR-hTNF plus BIC kontra patienter randomiserade till placebo plus BIC |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
-To compare progression-free survival (PFS)
-To compare disease control rate (DCR, defined as the percentage of patients who have a best response rating of complete or partial response or stable disease, according to MPM-modified RECIST criteria)
-To compare duration of disease control
-To evaluate safety and toxicity profile related to NGR-hTNF
-To assess changes in quality of life (QoL) in the two treatment arms
-To evaluate medical care utilization in the two treatment arms |
•Att jämföra progressionsfri överlevnad (progression-free survival, PFS)
•Att jämföra frekvens för sjukdomskontroll (disease control rate, DCR; definierad som procentuell andel patienter som har klassats som bästa respons av komplett eller partiell respons eller stabil sjukdom, enligt MPM-modifierade RECIST-kriterier)
•Att jämföra duration av sjukdomskontroll
•Att utvärdera säkerhets- och toxicitetsprofil för NGR-hTNF
•Att bedöma förändringar i livskvalitet (Quality of Life, QoL) i de två behandlingsarmarna
•Att utvärdera utnyttjandet av medicinsk vård i de två behandlingsarmarna
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | Yes |
E.2.3.1 | Full title, date and version of each sub-study and their related objectives |
Substudy A: "Substudy for vinorelbine administration" - 20 JAN 2010 version B
Objective: check the safety of the potential combination of NGR-hTNF with Vinorelbine
Substudy B: "Quality of Life Assessment" - 20 JAN 2010 version B
Objective: Assessment of the social wellbeing of the patient
Substudy C: "Medical Resource utilisation" - 20 JAN 2010 version B
Objective: Health Economic analyses |
Delstudie A: "Delstudie för administrering av vinorelbin" (För att kunna kontrollera säkerheten av den potentiella kombinationen NGR-hTNF och vinorelbin )
Delstudie B: "Livskvalitet"
Delstudie C: "Utnyttjande av medicinska resurser" (hälsoekonomiska analyser) |
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E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1.Age ≥ 18 years
2. Histologically or cytological confirmed malignant pleural mesothelioma of any of the following subtype:
epithelial, sarcomatoid, mixed, or unknown
3. Prior treatment with no more than one sistemic pemetrexed-based chemotherapy regimen administered
for advanced or metastatic disease. Prior use of a biological agent in combination with a pemetrexed based
regimen and prior administration of intrapleural cytotoxic agents are allowed.Patients who have previously received anthracyclines should not receive doxorubicin.
4. ECOG Performance Status 0 - 2
5. Life expectancy of ≥12 weeks
6. Adequate baseline bone marrow, hepatic and renal function, defined as follows:
a. Neutrophils ≥ 1.5 x 109/L; platelets ≥ 100 x 109/L; hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL
b. Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x ULN
c. AST and/or ALT ≤ 2.5 x ULN in absence of liver metastasis or ≤ 5 x ULN in presence of liver metastasis
d. Serum creatinine < 1.5 x ULN
7. Measurable or non-measurable disease according to MPM-modified RECIST criteria
8. Patients may have had prior therapy providing the following conditions are met:
a. Surgery: wash-out period of 14 days
b.Systemic anti-tumor and radiation therapy: wash-out period of 28 days
9. Patients must give written informed consent to participate in the study
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1.Ålder ≥ 18 år
2.Histologiskt eller cytologiskt bekräftat malignt pleuralt mesoteliom av någon av följande subtyper: epitelial, sarkomatös, blandad, eller okänd
3.Tidigare behandling med endast en systemisk pemetrexedbaserad kemoterapiregim administrerad för avancerad eller metastatisk sjukdom. Tidigare användning av ett biologiskt medel i kombination med en pemetrexedbaserad regim och tidigare administrering av intrapleurala cytotoxiska medel är tillåten. Patienter som tidigare har erhållit antracykliner ska inte ges doxorubicin.
4.ECOG prestandastatus 0 - 2
5.Sannolik livslängd ≥ 12 veckor
6.Tillfredsställande benmärg, lever- och njurfunktion vid baslinje definierat enligt följande:
a.Neutrofiler ≥ 1,5 x 109/L; trombocyter ≥ 100 x 109/L; hemoglobin ≥ 90 g/L
b.Bilirubin ≤ 1,5 x ULN
c.AST och/eller ALT ≤ 2,5 x ULN i frånvaro av levermetastaser eller ≤ 5 x ULN i närvaro av evermetastaser
d.Serumkreatinin < 1,5 x ULN
7.Mätbar eller icke mätbar sjukdom enligt MPM-modifierade RECIST-kriterier
8.Patienter kan ha fått tidigare behandling under förutsättning att följande villkor uppfylls:
a.Operation: “wash-out”-period på 14 dagar
b.Systemisk antitumör- och strålbehandling: “wash-out”-period på 28 dagar
9.Patienter måste ge skriftligt informerat samtycke till att delta i studien
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Patients must not receive any other investigational agents while on study
2. Patients with myocardial infarction within the last six months, unstable angina, New York Heart association (NYHA) grade II or greater congestive heart failure, or serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication
3. Uncontrolled hypertension
4. QTc interval (congenital or acquired) > 450 ms
5. History or evidence upon physical examination of CNS disease unless adequately treated (e.g., primary brain tumor, any brain metastasis, seizure not controlled with standard medical therapy, or history of stroke)
6. Patients with active or uncontrolled systemic disease/infections or with serious illness or medical conditions, which is incompatible with the protocol
7. Known hypersensitivity/allergic reaction to human albumin preparations or to any of the excipients
8. Any psychological, familial, sociological or geographical condition potentially tampering compliance with the study protocol
9. Pregnancy or lactation. |
1.Patienterna får inte behandlas med några andra undersökande medel under studiens gång
2.Patienter med hjärtinfarkt de senaste sex månaderna, instabil angina, New York Heart Association (NYHA) grad II eller mer uttalad hjärtsvikt, eller allvarlig kardiell arytmi som kräver läkemedelsbehandling
3.Okontrollerad hypertoni
4.QTc-intervall (kongenital eller förvärvad) > 450 ms
5.Anamnes eller tecken vid kroppsundersökning på CNS-sjukdom om inte tillfredsställande behandlat (t.ex. primär hjärntumör, alla hjärnmetastaser, epilepsi som inte kontrolleras med vanlig medicinsk behandling, eller anamnes på stroke)
6.Patienter med aktiv eller okontrollerad systemisk sjukdom/infektioner eller med allvarlig sjukdom eller medicinska tillstånd, vilka är oförenliga med protokollet
7.Känd överkänslighet/allergisk reaktion på humana albuminberedningar eller på någon av beståndsdelarna
8.Alla psykologiska, familjära, sociologiska eller geografiska tillstånd som potentiellt kan hindra följsamhet med studieprotokollet
9.Graviditet eller amning
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
To compare overall survival (OS) in patients randomised to NGR-hTNF plus BIC (Best Investigator Choice) versus patients randomised to placebo plus BIC. |
Att jämföra total överlevnad (overall survival, OS) hos patienter randomiserade till NGR-hTNF plus BIC (best investigator’s choice, BIC) kontra patienter randomiserade till placebo plus BIC |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Time from the date of randomization until the date of death due to any cause or the last date the patient was known to be alive. |
Tid från och med dagen för randomisering till dödsdagen till någon orsak eller två sista dagen patienten var känd för att vara vid liv. |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
- Progression-free survival (PFS)
- Disease control rate (DCR)
- Duration of disease control
- Safety
- Quality of life (QoL)
- Medical Care Utilization (MCU) |
- Progressionsfri överlevnad (PFS)
- Frekvensen för sjukdomskontroll (DCR)
- Duration av sjukdomskontroll
- Säkerhet och tolerans
- Livskvalitet
- Utnyttjande av medicinska resurser |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
- Progression-free survival (PFS): time from the date of randomization until disease progression, or death due to any cause
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Tid från och med dagen för randomisering till dödsdagen till någon orsak eller två sista dagen patienten var känd för att vara vid liv. |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | No |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | Yes |
E.6.13 | Others | Yes |
E.6.13.1 | Other scope of the trial description |
Quality of Life assessment |
livskvalitet bedöma |
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E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Yes |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Yes |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
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E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | No |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 20 |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | Yes |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
E.8.6.3 | If E.8.6.1 or E.8.6.2 are Yes, specify the regions in which trial sites are planned |
Canada |
Egypt |
United States |
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E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | Yes |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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The end of study corresponds to the date of close-out visit in the last centre. In fact, study data will be validated and study documents will be reviewed within close-out visit. |
Slutet av studien motsvarar den sista dagen av sista besök i centrum. |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 3 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 2 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |