E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Adults diagnosed with high-risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (SMM) and who have not received any previous antimyeloma treatment. |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Smoldering Multiple Myeloma |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Blood and lymphatic diseases [C15] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 16.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | HLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10028229 |
E.1.2 | Term | Multiple myelomas |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004851 |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
Assess the overall response rate after BHQ880 treatment in previously untreated patients with high-risk SMM |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
- Characterize the safety and tolerability of BHQ880
- Assess the overall response rate after 12 months of BHQ880 treatment in previously untreated patients with high-risk SMM
- Characterize single-dose and monthly, repeated-dose PK profile of BHQ880 therapy
- Investigate the potential immunogenicity of BHQ880
- Evaluate serum DKK1 and DKK4 levels at baseline and following BHQ880 administration
- Evaluate the effect of BHQ880 on bone metabolism |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
Confirmed diagnosis of SMM with high-risk for progression to multiple myeloma
BMPC ≥ 10% and serum M-protein level ≥ 3 g/dL, OR
BMPC ≥ 10%, serum M-protein level < 3 g/dL, and an abnormal free light chain ratio of < 0.125 or > 8.0
No previous or current anti-myeloma therapies
Patients ≥ 18 years of age
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance status of 0 to 1
Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
Previous treatment with IV bisphosphonates (i.e., pamidronate or zoledronic acid
Another primary malignant disease that requires systemic treatment
Concomitant Paget's disease of bone, uncorrected hyperparathyroidism, or uncontrolled thyroid disease
Clinically significant uncontrolled heart disease (e.g., unstable angina, congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, ventricular or atrial arrhythmias)
Treatment with an investigational product within 28 days before the first dose of study treatment
Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
Women of child-bearing potential, UNLESS they are using two birth control methods. The two methods can be a double barrier method or a barrier method plus a hormonal method
Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Frequency of response (minor response or better) 6 months following BHQ880 treatment |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
1) Occurrence of AEs, SAEs, assessments of clinical laboratory values, and vital sign measurements
2) Frequency of response (minor response or better) 12 months following BHQ880 treatment
3) BHQ880 PK parameters, including the Cmax, Tmax, AUC0-tlast, t1/2, and accumulation ratio
4) Anti-BHQ880 antibody levels in serum following multiple doses of BHQ880 treatment
5) Free serum DKK1 and DKK4 levels at baseline and BHQ880-bound DKK1 and DKK4 levels after BHQ880 administration
6) Percentage change in BMD, assessed by DXA, from baseline to 6 and 12 months following initiation of BHQ880 |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1) throughout the study
2) at 12 months
3) throughout the study
4) throughout the study
5) throughout the study
6) at 6 months and 12 months |
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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 | Yes |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | Yes |
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 | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.3 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | Yes |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | No |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.7 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2.3 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 2 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 4 |
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 |
France |
Germany |
United States |
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E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
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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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 | |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 2 |