Pembrolizumab in the Treatment of Advanced, Progressive Adrenocortical Carcinoma

2024-517205-82-00 Protocol PEMBR-01 Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) Ongoing, recruitment ended

Start 20 Jan 2023 · Status Ongoing, recruitment ended · 1 EU/EEA countries · 4 sites · Protocol PEMBR-01

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
Status Ongoing, recruitment ended
Participants planned 24
Countries 1
Sites 4

adrenocortical carcinoma

Evaluation of the efficacy of pembrolizumab in the treatment of advanced progressive adrenocortical cancer

Key facts

Sponsor
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years, 65+ years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Neoplasms [C04]
Trial duration
20 Jan 2023 → ongoing
Decision date (initial)
2024-09-22
Transition trial
Yes
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
Yes
Funding sources
Medical Research Agency

External identifiers

EU CT number
2024-517205-82-00
EudraCT number
2022-000494-91
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT05563467

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Efficacy, Safety, Therapy

Evaluation of the efficacy of pembrolizumab in the treatment of advanced progressive adrenocortical cancer

Secondary objectives 2

  1. Assessment of the safety of pembrolizumab in the treatment of advanced, progressive adrenocortical cancer
  2. Assessment of the impact of therapy on the patient's quality of life

Conditions and MedDRA coding

adrenocortical carcinoma

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
20.0 PT 10001388 Adrenocortical carcinoma 100000004864

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 9

  1. Informed consent form to participate in the study
  2. Age over 18
  3. Histopathologically confirmed adrenal cortex cancer
  4. The patient's general condition assessed according to the ECOG scale < 2
  5. Measurable disease according to RECIST 1.1
  6. Confirmed progression according to RECIST 1.1 within the last 6 months in patients who received at least 1 line of treatment with EDP or EDP-M
  7. Adequate function of the bone marrow and internal organs: a. hemoglobin ≥ 9g%, neutrophils > 1500/mm3, platelets > 100 thousand/mm3 b. bilirubin ≤ 2 x upper limit of normal (ULN), Alat, AST ≤ 3 x ULN (in the presence of liver metastases ≤ 5 x ULN) c. creatinine clearance > 40ml/min d. coagulation parameters: INR, PT, APTT < 1.5 x ULN (exception: patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy, where INR, PT, APTT remain within the therapeutic range recommended for a given patient)
  8. For women of reproductive age: confirmed negative pregnancy test result and the need to use double barrier contraception
  9. For men of reproductive age: the need to use double barrier contraception

Exclusion criteria 21

  1. Pretreatment with an immune checkpoint inhibitor
  2. Any anticancer therapy in the last 7 days
  3. Persistent side effects of previously used anticancer therapy at stage > G1 or after previous surgical treatment (exception: alopecia)
  4. Current or recent immunosuppressive therapy
  5. Therapy with glucocorticosteroids at a dose higher than the replacement dose (subject to permissible use: inhaled or topical steroids, single administration of a steroid, e.g. in the case of an allergic reaction to contrast, the use of mineralocorticoids, steroids in the course of asthma)
  6. Previous allogeneic bone marrow transplant or organ transplant
  7. Autoimmune disease present or diagnosed within the last 2 years, except for vitiligo, psoriasis not requiring systemic treatment, autoimmune thyroid disease
  8. Active or previously documented inflammatory bowel disease
  9. Previous non-infectious pneumonia requiring steroid therapy
  10. Hepatitis B or C
  11. Active tuberculosis
  12. Current active infection requiring systemic treatment
  13. Symptomatic, untreated CNS metastases (exception: patients with asymptomatic CNS metastases, after previous surgical or radiotherapy treatment and without a history of intracranial bleeding)
  14. Circulatory failure NYHA ≥3
  15. Corrected QT interval > 500 ms
  16. Significant comorbid disease, including cancer, with the exception of basal cell carcinoma of the skin, in situ cancers: prostate, cervix, breast
  17. Another significant comorbid condition that, in the investigator's opinion, would pose a threat to the patient during therapy
  18. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  19. Patients requiring dialysis
  20. Inability of the patient to meet the requirements specified in the study protocol
  21. Vaccination with a live vaccine within 3 months before starting treatment

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 4

  1. Objective Response Rate (ORR)
  2. Progression-Free Survival (PFS)
  3. Duration of Response (DoR)
  4. Overall Survival (OS)

Secondary endpoints 2

  1. Quality of life assesed by QLQ-C30 questionnaire
  2. Number of Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events (AEs and SAEs) related and unrelated to treatment according to CTCAE

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 1

Pembrolizumab

SUB167136 · Substance

Active substance
Pembrolizumab
Pharmaceutical form
CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
INTRAVENOUS USE
Max daily dose
200 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
3400 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
48 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
- — -
Marketing authorisation
-
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy

Sponsor organisation
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Address
Ul. Wybrzeze Armii Krajowej 15
City
Gliwice
Postcode
44-102
Country
Poland

Scientific contact point

Organisation
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Contact name
Clinical Research Support Center

Public contact point

Organisation
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Contact name
Clinical Research Support Center

Locations

1 EU/EEA country · 4 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Poland Ongoing, recruitment ended 24 4
Rest of world 0

Investigational sites

Poland

4 sites · Ongoing, recruitment ended
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny W Poznaniu
Katedra i Klinika Endokrynologii, Przemiany Materii i Chorób Wewnętrznych, Ul. Stanislawa Przybyszewskiego 49, 60-355, Poznan
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Centrum Wsparcia Badań Klinicznych, Ul. Wybrzeze Armii Krajowej 15, 44-102, Gliwice
Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Szpital Uniwersytecki W Krakowie
Oddział Kliniczny Endokrynologii, Endokrynologii Onkologicznej i Medycyny Nuklearnej, Ul. Macieja Jakubowskiego 2, 30-688, Cracow
Medical University Of Warsaw
Oddział Kliniczny Chorób Wewnętrznych i Endokrynologii, Ul. Stefana Banacha 1b, 02-097, Warsaw

Country notifications

Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State

Country Trial startTrial end Recruitment startRecruitment end Early termination
Poland 2023-01-20 2023-01-31 2026-01-28

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Documents 5 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol 2024-517205-82_blinded 5.1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) K1_Recruitment arrangements 1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF 4.2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_subjects recruited outside the Lead Site 2.2
Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) E2_SmPC Keytruda 1

Application history

3 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2024-08-20 Poland Acceptable
2024-09-18
2024-09-22
2 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-1 2025-01-30 Poland Acceptable
2024-09-18
2025-01-30
3 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-1 2026-01-08 Poland Acceptable
2026-03-07
2026-04-07