Randomized, Double-blind Study Comparing Tremelimumab to Placebo in Subjects with Unresectable Malignant Mesothelioma

Phase 1

• Conditions: unresectable pleural or peritoneal malignant mesothelioma; MedDRA version: 16.0Level: LLTClassification code 10034670Term: Peritoneal mesothelioma malignant localisedSystem Organ Class: 100000004864; MedDRA version: 16.0Level: LLTClassification code 10035606Term: Pleural mesothelioma malignant localisedSystem Organ Class: 100000004864; Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04]

• Registration Number: EUCTR2012-003524-21-ES
• Lead Sponsor: MedImmune, LLC

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-07-12
• Last Update Posted: 30 May 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects must meet all of the following criteria:
- Histologically and/or cytologically confirmed pleural or peritoneal malignant mesothelioma. Disease not amenable to curative surgery;

- Age 18 and over at the time of consent;

- ECOG Performance status 0-1;

- Previous receipt of 1-2 prior systemic chemotherapies that included first-line pemetrexed (or anti-folate)-based regimen in combination with platinum agent;

- Recovered from all toxicities associated with prior treatment

- Measurable disease

- Adequate bone marrow, hepatic, and renal function

- Negative screening test results for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis A, B and C.

- Written informed consent and any locally required authorization (eg, HIPAA in the USA, EU Data Privacy Directive authorization in the EU) obtained from the subject/legal representative prior to performing any protocol-related procedures, including screening evaluations;

- Females of childbearing potential who are sexually active with a nonsterilized male partner must use a highly effective method of contraception for 28 days prior to the first dose of investigational product, and must agree to continue using such precautions for 6 months after the final dose of investigational product;

- Nonsterilized males who are sexually active with a female partner of childbearing potential must use a highly effective method of contraception from Day 1 through 90 post last dose.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 60
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 120

Exclusion Criteria

Any of the following would exclude the subject from participation in the study:

- Received any prior monoclonal antibody against CTLA-4, programmed cell death 1 (PD1) or programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1);

- History of chronic inflammatory or autoimmune disease;

- Active, untreated central nervous system (CNS) metastasis;

- History of other malignancy unless the subject has been disease-free for at least 3 years. Non-invasive cancer history (such as carcinoma in situ [CIS] that has been resected) is allowed;

- Pregnant or breast feeding at time of consent;

- Any condition that would prohibit the understanding or rendering of information and consent and compliance with the requirements of this protocol;

- Active or history of diverticulitis. Note that diverticulosis is permitted;

- Active or history of inflammatory bowel disease (eg, colitis,
Crohn's), irritable bowel disease, celiac disease or other serious gastrointestinal chronic conditions associated with diarrhea. Active or history of systemic lupus erythematosis or Wegener's granulomatosis;

- History of sarcoidosis syndrome;

- Currently receiving systemic corticosteroids or other
immunosuppressive medications;

- Subjects should not be vaccinated with live attenuated vaccines within one month prior to starting tremelimumab treatment;

- The last dose of prior chemotherapy or radiation therapy (with the exception of palliative radiotherapy) was received less than 2 weeks prior to randomization;

- Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with evaluation of the investigational product or interpretation of subject safety or study results;

- Concurrent enrollment in another clinical study or receipt of an investigational product within the last 4 weeks (participation in the survival follow-up period of a study is not an exclusion criterion);

- Employees of the study site directly involved with the conduct of the study, or immediate family members of any such individuals.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified