Overview
Sponsor-declared trial summary
Patients with advanced, metastatic NSCLC that have not progressed on a standard of care immunotherapy regimen 6 months after initiation of first line treatment.
To evaluate the efficacy of shorter duration of standard of care treatment ([chemo]immunotherapy) for patients with metastatic NSCLC
Key facts
- Sponsor
- Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
- Participant type
- Patients
- Age range
- 18-64 years, 65+ years
- Gender
- Male and Female
- Therapeutic area
- Diseases [C] - Neoplasms [C04]
- Decision date (initial)
- 2025-09-12
- Transition trial
- No
- Low-intervention
- Yes
- Rare-disease indication
- No
- Vulnerable population
- No
- Funding sources
- ZonMW
Trial design
CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding
Main objective
Scope: Therapy, Efficacy
To evaluate the efficacy of shorter duration of standard of care treatment ([chemo]immunotherapy) for patients with metastatic NSCLC
Secondary objectives 4
- Overall survival (Time from randomization to death of any cause with a maximum of 18 months after randomisation of last patient)
- Adverse events (The number and type of adverse events classified by CTCAE 5.0 grading in each arm)
- Quality of Life (EQ-5D-5L, QLQ-C30 and QLQ-LC19 questionnaire measured in each arm at baseline and every 3 months thereafter until progression with a maximum of 18 months after randomisation)
- Cost Utility analysis, Budget impact analysis (iMC, EQ-5D-5L questionnaire measured in each arm at baseline and every 3 months thereafter until progression with a maximum of 18 months after randomisation)
Conditions and MedDRA coding
Patients with advanced, metastatic NSCLC that have not progressed on a standard of care immunotherapy regimen 6 months after initiation of first line treatment.
Eligibility criteria
Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor
Inclusion criteria 5
- Advanced, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer UICC stage IV
- Having received first line immunotherapy or first line (chemo)immunotherapy for 6 months ±2 weeks
- Response or stable disease according to RECIST 1.1 as determined by imaging no older than 3 weeks at moment of randomization
- Signed and dated informed consent.
- ECOG PS 0-2 and fit and willing to continue treatment with first line (chemo-)immunotherapy as deemed by the treating physician
Exclusion criteria 2
- Other systemic anti-cancer treatment for the disease under study other than the first line (chemo-)immunotherapy
- Any contra-indication (as per label) for treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors
Endpoints
Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)
Primary endpoints 1
- Time to disease progression as measured by RECIST 1.1 or death due to any cause in each arm, where each patient is followed for progression for a maximum of 18 months after randomization.
Secondary endpoints 4
- Number of patients alive at 18 months after randomization of the last patient in each arm.
- The number and type of adverse events classified by CTCAE 5.0 grading in each arm.
- EQ-5D-5L, QLQ-C30 and QLQ-LC19 questionnaire measured in each arm at baseline and every 3 months thereafter until progression with a maximum of 18 months after randomisation.
- iMC, EQ-5D-5L questionnaire measured in each arm at baseline and every 3 months thereafter until progression with a maximum of 18 months after randomisation.
Investigational products
Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary
Test 2
KEYTRUDA 25 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion
PRD4323105 · Product
- Active substance
- Pembrolizumab
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 200 mg milligram(s)
- Max total dose
- 400 mg milligram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 18 Month(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- L01FF02 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- EU/1/15/1024/002
- MA holder
- MERCK SHARP & DOHME B.V.
- MA country
- EU
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
ALIMTA 500 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
PRD291536 · Product
- Active substance
- Pemetrexed
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 500 mg/m2 milligram(s)/square meter
- Max total dose
- 500 mg/m2 milligram(s)/square meter
- Max treatment duration
- 18 Month(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- L01BA04 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- EU/1/04/290/001
- MA holder
- ELI LILLY NEDERLAND B.V.
- MA country
- EU
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Sponsors and contacts
Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
- Sponsor organisation
- Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
- Address
- Albinusdreef 2
- City
- Leiden
- Postcode
- 2333 ZA
- Country
- Netherlands
Scientific contact point
- Organisation
- Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
- Contact name
- Egbert Smit
Public contact point
- Organisation
- Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
- Contact name
- Egbert Smit
Locations
1 EU/EEA country · 6 investigational sites
By country
| Country | MS status | Planned subjects | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Authorised, recruitment pending | 500 | 6 |
| Rest of world | — | 0 | — |
Investigational sites
Results and documents
Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial
Documents 12 files
Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.
| Type | Title | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol (for publication) | D1 Protocol 2025-520792-67 | 1.1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | D4 NL-NL Patient facing documents_questionnaire_EQ-5D-5L_self-complete | 1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | D4 NL-NL Patient facing documents_questionnaire_iMCQ | 1.1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | D4 NL-NL Patient facing documents_questionnaire_QLQ-C30 | 1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | D4 NL-NL Patient facing documents-questionnaire_QLQ-LC29 | 1 |
| Recruitment arrangements (for publication) | K1_Recruitment arrangements | 1 |
| Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) | L1 NL-NL SIS and ICF redacted | 1.2 |
| Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) | L2 NL-NL Other subject information material text for websites | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2 SmPC Alimta | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2 SmPC Keytruda | 1 |
| Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) | D1 NL-EN Protocol synopsis 2025-520792-67 | 1.1 |
| Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) | D1 NL-NL Protocol synopsis 2025-520792-67 | 1.1 |
Application history
1 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications
| # | Type | Code | Submitted | Reference MS | Conclusion | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INITIAL | IN | 2025-06-09 | Netherlands | Acceptable 2025-09-12
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2025-09-12 |