A Study of Trastuzumab Emtansine Versus Taxane in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Positive Advanced Gastric Cancer
Gastric Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Gastric Cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
- Life expectancy of at least 12 weeks from the first dose of study treatment
- Measurable and/or evaluable disease based on Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST version 1.1)
- Adequate organ function as determined by the following laboratory results, within 28 days prior to randomization
- Participants must have a history of advanced gastric cancer (AGC), defined as unresectable and locally advanced or metastatic gastric cancer, including adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ), and must have experienced disease progression during or after first-line therapy for their disease
- HER2-positive tumor (primary tumor or metastatic lesion) as confirmed by central laboratory HER2 testing (immunohistochemistry and/or in-situ hybridization)
- Participants must have received at least one prior chemotherapy regimen for AGC; prior therapy does not need to have included HER2-directed therapy.
- First-line therapy for AGC, including adenocarcinoma of the GEJ, must have included a combination of at least a platinum- and a fluoropyrimidine-based treatment given concurrently; prior therapy does not need to have included a HER2-directed therapy.
- Adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy for AGC is allowed.
Exclusion Criteria:
- An interval shorter than 21 days from the last dose of chemotherapy or HER2-directed therapy until the time of randomization
- Prior treatment with trastuzumab emtansine, docetaxel, or paclitaxel either as single agents or as part of a treatment regimen.
- Treatment with any investigational anticancer drug within 21 days of the first study treatment administration
- More than one prior line of therapy for advanced gastric cancer
- History of other malignancy within the previous 5 years except for appropriately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix, non-melanoma skin carcinoma, Stage I uterine cancer, or other malignancies with an expected curative outcome
- Brain metastases that are untreated or symptomatic or require any radiation, surgery, or steroid therapy to control symptoms from brain metastases within 1 month of randomization
- Peripheral neuropathy Grade >/=2
- Uncontrolled cardiopulmonary dysfunction (e.g., high blood pressure, serious cardiac arrhythmia)
- Other current, severe, uncontrolled systemic disease (e.g., clinically significant metabolic disease, wound healing disorders, ulcers)
- Clinically significant bleeding within 30 days before enrollment
- For female participants, current pregnancy or lactation
- Major surgical procedure or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to randomization or anticipation of the need for major surgery during the course of study treatment
- Infection with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus
Sites / Locations
- Comprehensive Blood/Cancer Ctr
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- Yale Cancer Center
- University of Kansas; Medical Center & Medical pavilion
- Norton Healthcare Inc.
- Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Dana Farber Can Ins
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- Vanderbilt
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Fundación Investigar
- Hospital de Gastroenterologia Dr. Bonorino Udaondo ; Servicio de Oncología
- Instituto de Oncología de Rosario
- UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer - INCa; Oncologia
- Clinica de Oncologia de Porto Alegre - CliniOnco
- Hospital Sao Lucas - PUCRS
- Hospital de Cancer de Barretos
- Hospital Amaral Carvalho
- Instituto do Cancer do Estado de Sao Paulo - ICESP
- Instituto de Oncologia de Sorocaba - CEPOS
- BCCA-Vancouver Cancer Centre
- Brampton Memorial Hospital, William Osler Health Center
- Toronto East General Hospital; Haematology/Oncology
- St. Michael'S Hospital
- The Affiliated Hospital of Military Medical Sciences(The 307th Hospital of Chinese PLA)
- Beijing Cancer Hospital
- Jilin Cancer Hospital
- the First Hospital of Jilin University
- Changzhou First People's Hospital
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University
- Fujian Cancer Hospital
- Sun Yet-sen University Cancer Center
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital
- Jiangsu Cancer Hospital
- The 81st Hospital of P.L.A.
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
- Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
- Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University
- Shanghai First People's Hospital
- General Hospital of Shenyang Military Command of PLA
- Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Dept. of Cancer Center; Cancer Center
- First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College of Xi'an Jiaotong University
- The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical College
- Fakultni Nemocnice Hradec Kralove; Dept of Radiotherapy & Oncology
- Fakultni nemocnice Olomouc; Onkologicka klinika
- Fakultni Poliklinika Vseobecne Fakultni Niemocnice; Onkologicka Klinika
- Fakultní Nemocnice V Motole; Radioterapeuticko-Onkologicke Oddeleni
- Tampere University Hospital; Dept of Oncology
- Hopital Augustin Morvan; Federation De Cancerologie
- Hopital Beaujon; Gastro Enterologie 1
- Centre Val Aurelle Paul Lamarque; Medecine A1 A2
- Hopital Saint Antoine; Hepatologie-Gastr-Enterologie
- Hop Europeen Georges Pompidou; Gastro Enterologie
- Hopital Robert Debre; Gastro Enterologie
- Hopital Purpan; Unite Onco Digestive
- Charité-Universitätsm. Berlin; Med. Klinik mit Schwerpunkt Hämatologie, Onkologie und Tumorimmunolo.
- Universitätsklinikum "Carl Gustav Carus"; Med. Klinik & Poliklinik I, Arbeitsgr. intern. Onkologie
- Facharztzentrum Eppendorf, Studien GbR
- Universitätsklinikum Köln
- Tagesklinik Landshut; Hämatologie/Onkologie
- Onkologische Gemeinschaftspraxis
- Grupo Angeles
- Centro Oncológico Sixtino / Centro Oncológico SA
- Fovarosi Szent Laszlo Korhaz-Rendelointezet; Onkologiai Osztaly X
- Szegedi Tudomanyegyetem, AOK, Szent-Gyorgyi Albert Klinikai Kozpont, Onkoterapias Klinika
- Hetenyi Geza County Hospital; Onkologiai Kozpont
- Zala Megyei Kórház, Külsö Kórház, Pózva; Onkológiai Osztály
- Campus Universitario S.Venuta; Centro Oncologico T.Campanella
- AZ.Osp S. Orsola - Malpighi-Reparto di Oncologia Medica
- A.O. Città della Salute e della Scienza - Presidio Molinette; divisione oncologia medica
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi;S.C. Oncologia Medica 1
- A.O. Universitaria Pisana; Oncologia
- Aichi Cancer Center Hospital; Clinical Oncology
- Chiba Cancer Center; Gastroenterology
- National Cancer Center Hospital East; Gastroenterology
- National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center; Gastroenterology
- Hokkaido University Hospital:Gastroenterology
- Hyogo College Of Medicine; Upper Gastroenterology
- Hyogo Cancer Center; Gastroenterology
- Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital; Gastroenterology
- Tohoku Uni Hospital; Clinical Oncology
- Osaka University Hospital; Surgery
- Kindai University Hospital; Medical Oncology
- Saitama Cancer Center; Gastroenterology
- Shizuoka Cancer Center; Gastroenterology
- Shizuoka General Hospital; Clinical Oncology
- Tochigi Cancer Center; Medical Oncology
- National Cancer Center Hospital; Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Toranomon Hospital; Medical Oncology
- Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital; Chemotherapy
- The Cancer Institute Hospital, JFCR; Gastroenterology
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Asan Medical Center; Medical Oncology
- Samsung Medical Center
- Yonsei University Severance Hospital; Medical Oncology
- Korea University Anam Hospital; Oncology Haemotology
- Seoul St.Mary's Hospital; Medical Oncology
- University Malaya Medical Centre; Clinical Oncology Unit,
- Hospital Wanita dan Kanak-Kanak Sabah
- Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo
- Centro Estatal De Cancerologia De Chihuahua; Servicio De Hematologia Banco De Sangre
- Hospital General de México; Unidad de Oncologia
- Centro Hemato Oncologico Paitilla
- Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo; Unidad De Investigacion Del Servicio De Oncologia Medica
- Hospital Nacional Adolfo Guevara Velasco
- Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins
- Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas
- Perpetual Succour Hospital
- Veterans Memorial Medical Ctr; Cancer Research Centre
- Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne, Klinika Onkologii i Radioterapii
- Szpital Uniwersytecki w Krakowie
- Wielkopolskie Centrum Onkologii; im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie
- Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny Nr 3
- Centrum Onkologii - Instytut im. M. Sklodowskiej-Curie; Klinika Gastroenterologii Onkologicznej
- Institutul Clinic Fundeni Bucuresti
- Spitalul Universitar CF Cluj-Napoca; Sectia Oncologie
- Medisprof SRL
- Spitalul Clinic Judetean Mures; Oncologie Medicala
- Arkhangelsk Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary
- Ivanovo Regional Oncology Dispensary
- Omsk Region Clinical Oncology Dispensary; 1St Sergical Department
- State Budget Institution of Healthcare of Stavropol region Pyatigorsk Oncology Dispensary
- Tula Regional Oncology Dispensary
- National Cancer Centre
- Hospital Univ. Central de Asturias; Servicio de Oncologia
- Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla; Servicio de Oncologia
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago (CHUS) ; Servicio de Oncologia
- Hospital Clinic i Provincial; Servicio de Farmacia
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon; Servicio de Oncologia
- Hospital Universitario La Paz; Servicio de Oncologia
- Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio; Servicio de Oncologia
- Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet; Servicio Oncologia
- Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital; Dept of Hem and Onc
- National Taiwan Uni Hospital; Dept of Oncology
- Chang Gung Medical Foundation - Linkou; Division of Hematology- Oncology
- Ataturk University Medical Faculty Yakutiye Research Hospital Medical Oncology Department
- Istanbul Bilim University School Of Medicine; Department Of Medical Oncology
- Marmara Uni Faculty of Medicine; Medical Oncology
- Ege Uni Medical Faculty; Oncology Dept
- Hacettepe Uni Medical Faculty Hospital; Oncology Dept
- Velindre Cancer Centre; Oncology Dept
- The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre; Cancer Clinical Trials Unit
- Royal Marsden Hospital; Dept of Med-Onc
- Christie Hospital Nhs Trust; Medical Oncology
- Royal Marsden Hospital; Dept of Medical Oncology
- BRISTOL ONCOLOGY CENTRE; CLINICAL TRIALS UNIT; R & D department
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Active Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Standard taxane therapy
trastuzumab emtansine 2.4 mg
trastuzumab emtansine 3.6 mg
Docetaxel will be administered at 75 milligram per meter square (mg/m^2) intravenous (IV) on Day 1 of a 21-day cycle, or paclitaxel will administered at 80 mg/m^2 IV weekly (Days 1, 8, and 15 of a 21 day cycle) according to investigator choice until progression of disease, intolerable toxicity, initiation of another anticancer therapy, or participants and/or physician decision to discontinue.
Trastuzumab emtansine will be administered on Day 1, 8, and 15 of a 21-day cycle at 2.4 mg/kg IV infusion until progression of disease, intolerable toxicity, initiation of another anticancer therapy, or participants and/or physician decision to discontinue.
Trastuzumab emtansine will be administered on Day 1 of a 21-day cycle at 3.6 mg/kg IV infusion until progression of disease, intolerable toxicity, initiation of another anticancer therapy, or participants and/or physician decision to discontinue.