E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
NKR-2 has the potential to treat many distinct tumor-types. This trial will focus on Relapsed and/or refractory (r/r) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
NKR-2 is indicated for the treatment of blood cancer. |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04] |
MedDRA Classification |
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 document and characterized: Phase I: the safety of the NKR-2 treatment administration in r/r AML/MDS patients after a non-myeloablative preconditioning. Phase II: the clinical activity of the NKR-2 treatment administration in r/r AML/MDS patients after a non-myeloablative preconditionning |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
The secondary objectives are to document and characterize:
• The NKR-2 peripheral blood kinetics post-administration, • Indicators of clinical activity, • Additional indicators of safety.
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1) Men or women ≥ 18 and ≤ 75 years old at the time of signing the Informed Consent Form (ICF). 2) The patient is not eligible for standard of care therapy and must have one of the following hematological malignancy: - A confirmed relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) (i.e. ≥ 5% blasts in bone marrow or in peripheral blood) after at least one prior therapy. - A confirmed myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) with revised International Prognostic Scoring System (R-IPSS) criteria for Intermediate, High-risk or Very High-risk disease or refractory anemia with excess blasts by WHO (i.e. ≥ 5% blasts in bone marrow or ≥ 2% blasts in peripheral blood) or MDS with TP53 mutation as detected by next-generation sequencing (NGS). 3) The absolute peripheral blast count should be < 15,000/µL. 4) The patient must have an ECOG performance status ≤2. 5) The patient must have sufficient hepatic and renal functions,. 6) Ejection fraction of ≥ 40%. 7)Patients must have sufficient pulmonary functions with a Forced Expiratory Volume in the first second (FEV-1)/Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) ≥ 0.7 with FEV-1 ≥ 50% predicted.
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1) Patient presenting with history of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, organizing pneumonia, drug-induced pneumonitis, idiopathic pneumonitis and/or active or acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 2) Patient that received any cancer therapy within 2 weeks before the planned day for the apheresis (with the exception of hydroxyurea). 3) Patients receive, concurrently receive, or have received any investigational agent within 3 weeks before the planned day for the first NKR-2 administration (except for hydroxyurea). 4) Patient is under systemic immunosuppressive drugs, unless specific cases authorized per protocol. 5) Patients have received prior allogeneic stem cell transplantation or chimeric antigen receptor therapy.
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Phase I: The occurrence of DLTs during the study treatment. Phase II: The objective response rate (ORR) post the first KKR-2 administration |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Phase I: During the administration phase, up to administration phase concluding visit. Phase II: at W3, W7 (only if consolidation cycle), W11, and only for patients authorized for the consolidation cycle at M6, M9, M12, M18 and M24 post the first NKR-2 administration.
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
PHASE I A - NKR-2 cell kinetics and dynamics endpoints 1) The evaluation of circulating NKR-2 in the peripheral blood and its kinetics post-injection.
B - Safety endpoints 2) The occurrence of AEs and SAEs and any toxicity linked to study participation until the end of the treatment follow-up (at M24).
C - Clinical activity endpoints 3) The overall survival (OS), relapse-free survival (RFS) and event-free survival (EFS) from study enrollment. 4) The objective clinical response rate (ORR) and objective clinical benefit rate (OCBR) post the first NKR-2 administration. 5) The duration of response for patients with objective clinical response 6) The ORR and duration of second response among patients retreated with NKR-2. 7) The cumulative incidence of relapse (CIR) and cumulative incidence of death (CID). 8) The non-relapse mortality (NMR) rate. 9) For AML patients: the incidence of CR, CRMRD-, CRi, MLFS, PR, or SD post NKR-2 administrations until the end of the treatment follow-up (at M24). 10) For MDS patients: the incidence of CR, PR, marrow CR, cytogenic response, hematologic improvement or SD post NKR-2 administrations until the end of the treatment follow-up (at M24).
Phase II: A - Safety endpoints 1) The occurrence of DLTs during the administration phase, 2) The occurrence of AEs and SAEs and any toxicity linked to study participation until the end of the treatment follow-up (at M24). B - Clinical activity endpoints 3) The overall survival (OS), relapse-free survival (RFS) and event-free survival (EFS) from study enrollment. 4) The objective clinical benefit rate (OCBR) post the first NKR-2 administration. 5) The duration of response for patients with objective clinical response. 6) The ORR and duration of second response among patients retreated with NKR-2. 7) The cumulative incidence of relapse (CIR) and cumulative incidence of death (CID). 8) The non-relapse mortality (NMR) rate. 9) For AML patients: the incidence of CR, CRMRD-, CRi, MLFS, PR, or SD post NKR-2 administrations until the end of the treatment follow-up (at M24). 10) For MDS patients: the incidence of CR, PR, marrow CR, cytogenic response, hematologic improvement or SD post NKR-2 administrations until the end of the treatment follow-up (at M24).
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Phase I: 1) D1, D3, D8, D15, D22 – For all patients After D22 2 options are possible a.Patients in PD and/or not meeting all the criteria for consolidation cycle at Visit 8: D36, D78, M6, M9, M12, M18, M24 b.Patients not in PD and meeting all the criteria for consolidation cycle at Visit 8: D36, D38, D43, D50, D57, D64, D78, M6, M9, M12, M18, M24 2) Until M24 3) N/A 4)W3, W7 (only if consolidation cycle), W11, and only for patients authorized for the consolidation cycle at M6, M9, M12, M18 and M24 post the first NKR-2 administration 5)N/A 6) Idem 4) 7) Idem 4) 8)N/A 9)Idem 4) 10) Idem 4)
Phase II: 1) During the administration phase, up to administration phase concluding visit. From 2) to 10): idem Phase I
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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 | 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) | Yes |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | Yes |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description |
Phase I/II study to assess the safety and clinical efficacy |
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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 | No |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
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 | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
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 | 3 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | No |
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 |
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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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Study conclusion is the last treatment follow-up visit (visist 20 at M24) or death, whichever occurs first. Long-term safety follow-up conclusion is the last visit of the long-term safety follow-up at Y15 or death, whichever occurs first. |
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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 | 15 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 1 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 15 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 1 |