E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Histologically confirmed differentiated or medullary thyroid cancer by local pathologist. |
Cáncer diferenciado o medular de tiroides confirmado histológicamente por el patólogo local. |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Patient with Thyroid cancer |
Cáncer de tiroides |
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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 | 18.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10027105 |
E.1.2 | Term | Medullary thyroid cancer |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10029104 - Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) |
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E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 18.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10066474 |
E.1.2 | Term | Thyroid cancer |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10029104 - Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) |
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E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 18.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10033701 |
E.1.2 | Term | Papillary thyroid cancer |
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 | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
The primary objective is to explore the efficacy of nintedanib (as measured by progression free survival) as second line therapy for patients with either differentiated or medullary thyroid cancer progressing after first line therapy. |
El objetivo principal es explorar la eficacia del nintedanib (según la medición de la supervivencia sin avance de la enfermedad) como terapia de segunda línea para pacientes con cáncer diferenciado o medular de tiroides con progreso tras la terapia de primera línea. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
? To explore the safety of nintedanib as second line treatment in patients with MTC or DTC.
? To explore the molecular mechanisms of action of the drug. |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
? Histologically confirmed differentiated or medullary thyroid cancer by local pathologist. ? Available tumor tissue at the time of initial diagnosis for histology review. ? Locally advanced or metastatic disease deemed incurable by surgery, radiotherapy and/or radioactive iodine (RAI). ? Patients must have measurable lesion with documented progression during the 12 months prior to randomization. ? Patients must have received one or 2 prior line of treatment (but no more than two) and must be off treatment for at least 4 weeks prior to randomization. Patients with an MTC must have received one or 2 prior line of treatment (but no more than two) and must be off treatment for at least 4 weeks prior to randomization. If it is available and reimbursed in the respective country one of the prior lines of treatment needs to be with Vandetanib as long as there is no contraindication or the patient refuses the treatment with Vandetanib. ? Age ?18 years. ? Performance status (PS) 0-1 (WHO, Appendix C). ? Life expectancy of more than 12 weeks. ? Adequate organ function, evidenced by the following laboratory results within 3 weeks prior to randomization |
?Cáncer diferenciado o medular de tiroides confirmado histológicamente por el patólogo local. ?Tejido tumoral disponible en el momento del diagnóstico inicial para revisión histológica. Proporcionar el tejido tumoral para revisión histológica es obligatorio para cada centro. ?Enfermedad avanzada a nivel local o metastásica considerada incurable con cirugía, radioterapia o RAI. ?Los pacientes deben tener una lesión mensurable con progresión documentada durante los 12 meses anteriores a la aleatorización, de conformidad con RECIST V.1.1. Los pacientes que fueron retirados del tratamiento de primera línea debido a la toxicidad sin progresión de enfermedad documentada o que han recibido placebo (en el contexto de un ensayo clínico) como tratamiento anterior no cumplen los requisitos para participar. ?Los pacientes deben haber recibido una o dos líneas previas de tratamiento (pero no más de dos) y deben no recibir tratamiento durante al menos cuatro semanas antes de la asignación aleatoria. Los pacientes con MTC [Carcinoma Medular de Tiroides] deben recibir una o dos líneas anteriores de tratamiento (pero no más de dos) y deben no recibir tratamiento por lo menos 4 semanas antes de la asignación aleotoriaaleatoria. Si está disponible y es reembolsado en el país respectivo, una de las líneas anteriores de tratamiento debe ser con Vandetanib mientras no exista ninguna contraindicación ni el paciente rechace el tratamiento con Vandetanib.? ?Edad >18 años ?Estado funcional (PS) 0-1 (WHO, Anexo C) ?Esperanza de vida de más de 12 semanas. ?Función orgánica adecuada, comprobada por los siguientes resultados de laboratorio tres semanas antes de la asignación aleatoria |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
? Current symptomatic brain metastases or if previously present, must have been treated at least two months before randomization. ? History of other malignancy within the last 5 years, except for adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix or basal cell or spinocellular carcinoma of the skin. ? Ongoing treatment related toxicity due to prior treatment > grade I (except alopecia). ? History of significant cardiac disease ? Current uncontrolled hypertension ? Evidence of active bleeding or bleeding diathesis. ? Cerebrovascular accident at any time in the past, transient ischemic attack, deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism in the past 6 months ? History of clinically significant gastrointestinal disorders . ? Current severe, uncontrolled systemic disease or any other systemic disease/symptom that can hamper compliance with the protocol. ? Major surgical procedure or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to randomization or anticipation of the need for major surgery. ? History of receiving any investigational treatment within 28 days prior to randomization ? Women or patients of child bearing potential who do not use any contraceptive methods ? Any psychological, familial, sociological or geographical condition potentially hampering compliance with the study protocol and follow-up schedule. ? Hypersensitivity to nintedanib, peanut or soya, or to any of the excipients of nintedanib. |
?No presentar actualmente metástasis sintomáticas en el cerebro, o de haber presentado anteriormente, deben haber sido tratadas durante al menos dos meses antes de la asignación aleatoria. Una TC o una IRM del cerebro es obligatoria (en un plazo de 4 semanas antes de la asignación aleatoria) para evaluar la presencia de metástasis en el cerebro. ?No presentar historial de otra malignidad en los últimos 5 años, excepto por carcinoma adecuadamente tratado in situ del cuello uterino o células basales o carcinoma espinocelular de la piel. ?No hay un tratamiento en curso relacionado con la toxicidad derivada del primer tratamiento >grado I excepto alopecia) ?No presentar historial de enfermedad cardíaca significativa ?No presentar hipertensión no controlada actual ? No existen evidencias de sangrado activo o diátesis hemorrágica. ? No haber sufrido un accidente cerebrovascular en el pasado, ataque isquémico transitorio, trombosis venosa profunda (TVP) o embolia pulmonar en los últimos seis meses. ? No se permite la anticoagulación terapéutica (excepto heparina en dosis baja o solución heparinizada según sea necesario para el mantenimiento de un dispositivo intravenoso permanente) o terapia antiplaquetas (excepto para la terapia de bajas dosis con ácido acetilsalicílico < 325mg por día). ? No presentar hipersensibilidad a nintedanib, a los cacahuetes o a la soja, ni a ninguno de los excipientes de nintedanib. ? No presentar historial de trastornos gastrointestinales clínicamente significativos, incluido lo siguiente: síndrome de mala absorción, resección mayor del estómago o del intestino delgado que pudiera afectar la absorción del fármaco del estudio, úlcera péptica activa, lesiones intraluminales metastásicas conocidas con riesgo de hemorragia, enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal, colitis ulcerosa u otros trastornos digestivos que comporten un aumento del riesgo de perforación. No presentar historial de fístula abdominal, perforación gastrointestinal o absceso intraabdominal en los 28 días anteriores al comienzo del tratamiento del estudio. ?No presentar enfermedad sistémica no controlada grave (por ej., insuficiencia cardiovascular, pulmonar o metabólica significativa clínicamente; problemas de cicatrización; úlceras; o fracturas óseas, infección conocida con VIH, hepatitis B activa o virus de hepatitis C) u otras enfermedades/síntomas sistémicos que puedan afectar al cumplimiento del protocolo, a criterio de los médicos. ?No presentar procedimiento quirúrgico importante o lesión trumática significativa en los 28 días anteriores a la asignación aleatoria o previsión de la necesidad de una cirugía importante durante el transcurso del tratamiento o la presencia de una lesión, fractura o úlcera que no cicatriza. ?No presentar historial de recibir tratamiento de investigación en los 28 días anteriores a la asignación aleatoria. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
? Progression free survival (RECIST 1.1) |
Supervivencia libre de progresión (RECIST 1.1) |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Patients be followed every 8 weeks until progression for the endpoints of the trial |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
? Response Rate (RECIST 1.1) ? Toxicity profile ? Duration of response ? Exploration of the molecular mechanisms of action of drug |
?Tasa de respuesta (RECIST 1.1) ?Perfil de toxicidad ?Duración de la respuesta ?Exploración de los mecanismos moleculares de acción del fármaco |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Patients be followed every 8 weeks until progression for the endpoints of the trial |
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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 | Yes |
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 | Yes |
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 | 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) | 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 | 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 | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 1 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 36 |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | No |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
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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End of study occurs when all of the following criteria have been satisfied: 1. Thirty days after all patients have stopped protocol treatment 2. The trial is mature for the analysis of the primary endpoint as defined in the protocol 3. The database has been fully cleaned and frozen for this analysis |
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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 | 4 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 6 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 5 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 6 |