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Phase I trial of afatinib in pediatric tumours

Phase 1
Conditions
Paediatric patients with recurrent//refractory high grade glioma (HGG), diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), low grade astrocytoma, neuroblastoma, ependymoma, medulloblastoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumours (PNET), rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) and/or other solid tumours with known ErbB pathway deregulation regardless of tumour histology
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10029091Term: Neoplasm of unspecified nature of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous systemSystem Organ Class: 100000004864
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10029006Term: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain and spinal cordSystem Organ Class: 100000004864
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10029050Term: Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of connective and other soft tissueSystem Organ Class: 100000004864
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10028992Term: Neoplasm CNSSystem Organ Class: 100000004864
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04]
Registration Number
EUCTR2014-002123-10-ES
Lead Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim España, S.A.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
563
Inclusion Criteria

- Paediatric patients
- aged ?2 years - <18 years at the time of informed consent
- who present with recurrent/refractory disease after they received at least one prior standard treatment regimen and for whom no effective conventional therapy exists
- Dose finding part: patients with a diagnosis of HGG, DIPG, low grade astrocytoma, neuroblastoma, ependymoma, medulloblastoma/PNET, RMS, and/or solid tumours with known ErbB pathway deregulation regardless of tumour histology.
- MTD expansion cohort: patients with solid tumours (regardless of histology) selected by any biomarker(s) for ErbB pathway deregulation, which was previously identified in a biomarker prevalence study done outside of this clinical trial protocol
-Performance status >= 50% (Lansky for =<12ys; Karnofsky for >12ys)
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 60
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

-relevant toxicity from previous treatment
-known pre-existing relevant cardiac , hepatic, renal, bone marrow dysfunction, ILD, keratitis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: -Establish MTD of afatinib in pediatric patients<br>-describe pharmacokinetics of afatinib<br>-investigate objective response (OR) to treatment;Secondary Objective: -Safety<br>-pharmacokinetics<br>-efficacy by objective reponse;Primary end point(s): In dose finding part<br>1) DLT measured during the first course of treatment<br>2) Pharmacokinetics (AUC, Cmax, tmax and accumulation (or effective) half-life)<br><br>In MTD expansion cohort<br>3)Objective Response by investigator assessment according to the institutional response evaluation criteria for the given tumour type, assessed every 8 weeks until progression of disease.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 1: up to 1 year<br><br>2: up to 1 year<br><br>3: up to 2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary end point(s): In dose finding part <br>1) Objective Response by investigator assessment according to the institutional response evaluation criteria for the given tumour type, assessed every 8 weeks until progression of disease. <br><br>In MTD expansion cohort<br>2) Progression free survival (PFS) <br>3) Pharmacokinetics (AUC, Cmax, tmax and accumulation (or effective) half-life);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 1: up to 2 years<br><br>2: up to 2 years<br><br>3: up to 2 years
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