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Toripalimab Plus Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Advanced MSI-H or dMMR Colorectal Cancer

Primary Purpose

Colorectal Carcinoma

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
China
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Toripalimab
Bevacizumab
Irinotecan
Sponsored by
Peking University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Colorectal Carcinoma

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Histologically confirmed colorectal adenocarcinoma meeting any of the following criterion: a) T3-4 resectable rectal cancer; b) T1-2 rectal cancer located within 12 cm from the anal verge and refusing direct surgery or radiation therapy; c) T4a-b resectable colon cancer.
  2. Microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or DNA mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR).
  3. Measurable disease according to the Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 criteria and haven't received any local treatment.
  4. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0-1.
  5. Fully aware of this study and having signed informed consent.
  6. Age 18 to 75 years old without gender limitation.
  7. Good compliance.
  8. Absolute neutrophil count ≥1500/mm3, platelet ≥100,000/mm3, Hb ≥10g/dl, serum creatinine ≤1.5 times ULN, creatinine clearance rate ≥50mL/min, ALT and AST ≤2.5 times ULN, INR or aPTT ≤1.5 times ULN (INR ≤2 times ULN and aPTT in normal range for patients who are on prophylactic anticoagulant therapy within 14 days before study treatment), total bilirubin level ≤2 times ULN (within 7 days before study treatment).
  9. Women of childbearing age should confirm that serum pregnancy test is negative and agree to use effective contraceptive methods during study treatment and the following 60 days.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Previously received anti-PD1 or anti-PDL1 or anti-PDL2 or anti-CTLA4.
  2. Uncontrolled active bleeding from the primary tumor or intestinal obstruction.
  3. Contraindications of bevacizumab or irinotecan.
  4. Hypersensitivity to other monoclonal antibodies.
  5. Any active, known or suspected autoimmune disease.
  6. Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites to a moderate or greater extent.
  7. History of one of the following dieases: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, organized pneumonia (eg. bronchiolitis obliterans), drug-induced pneumonia, idiopathic pneumonia and interstitial pneumonia, or evidence of active pneumonia through enhanced chest CT screening.
  8. Major surgery within 4 weeks before enrollment and haven't fully recovered from the previous surgery.
  9. Active bleeding or abnormal coagulation (aPTT >43s or INR >1.5 times ULN), or having a tendency to bleed or receiving thrombolytic or anticoagulant therapy.
  10. Previously received allogeneic stem cell or parenchymal organ transplantation.
  11. Any significant clinical or laboratory abnormality that the investigator considers to influence the safety assessment, eg. uncontrolled active infection, uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension that cannot be reduced to normal range with monotherapy, grade II or above peripheral neuropathy, congestive heart failure, heart disease (class II or higher) as defined by the New York College of Cardiology, myocardial infarction within 3 months prior to enrollment, unstable arrhythmias, unstable angina pectinis, chronic kidney disease, abnormal thyroid function and previous or co-existing malignancies.
  12. History of uncorrected serum electrolyte disturbances such as potassium, calcium and magnesium.
  13. HIV infection.
  14. Active hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
  15. Pregnancy or lactation period, or unwilling to use contraception during the trial.
  16. With other malignancy within 5 year, except cervical carcinoma in situ, basal or squamous skin cancer, local prostatic carcinoma and ductal carcinoma in situ.
  17. Use corticosteroids (dose of prednisone or similar drugs> 10mg/day) or other immunosuppressive agents within 14 days before enrollment.
  18. Patients with active tuberculosis (TB) who are receiving anti-TB treatment or have received anti-TB treatment within 1 year.
  19. Active infection, or treatment with oral or intravenous antibiotics within the first 2 weeks prior to neoadjuvant therapy, except prophylactic administration.
  20. Anti-infective vaccine (eg. influenza vaccine, varicella vaccine, etc.) injection within 4 weeks before neoadjuvant therapy.
  21. Previous participation in other clinical trials within 4 weeks before neoadjuvant therapy.
  22. Any other disease, metabolic disorder, abnormal physical examination or abnormal laboratory results that may contrainn the use of trial drug, or affect the reliability of study results, or lead to high risk of treatment complications, or affect patient compliance.

Sites / Locations

  • Peking University Cancer Hospital and InstituteRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Toripalimab combined with bevacizumab and chemotherapy

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Pathological complete response rate based on blinded, independent, central review
Percentage of patients who achieve pathological complete response (pCR) based on blinded, independent, central review (BICR).

Secondary Outcome Measures

R0 recession rate
Percentage of patients who achieve R0 recession.
Time to surgery
Measure of time from study treatment to surgery.
Pathological complete response rate assessed by local investigator
Percentage of patients who achieve pathological complete response (pCR) based on assessment of local investigator.
Pathological complete response rate based on blinded, independent, central review (BICR) and the assessment of local investigator
Percentage of patients who achieve pathological complete response (pCR) based on both blinded, independent, central review (BICR) and assessment of local investigator.
Tumor regression grade (TRG)
Objective response rate
Percentage of patients who achieve partial response (PR) or complete response (CR) based on Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST).
Event free survival
Measure of time from study treatment to disease progression or death.
Disease-free survival
Measure of time from the date of surgery to disease relapse or death.
One-year or two-year disease-free survival rate
Percentage of patients who achieve disease-free survival lasting for more than one and two years respectively from the date of surgery.
One-year or two-year overall survival rate
Percentage of patients who achieve survival for more than one and two years respectively from date of first dose.
Score of life quality
Accessment of life quality based on EORTC QLQ-C30 and EORTC QLQ-CR29 scale.
Incidence of Treatment-Related Adverse Events
Number of adverse events.

Full Information

First Posted
July 31, 2021
Last Updated
July 31, 2021
Sponsor
Peking University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04988191
Brief Title
Toripalimab Plus Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Advanced MSI-H or dMMR Colorectal Cancer
Official Title
The Efficacy and Safety of Toripalimab Combined With Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients With Advanced MSI-H or dMMR Colorectal Cancer: an Open-label, Multicenter, Single-arm, Phase Ib/II Study
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2021
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
December 24, 2020 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 24, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 24, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Peking University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is a trial investigating the efficacy and safety of Toripalimab combined with bevacizumab and chemotherapy as neoadjuvant therapy in patients with advanced microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or DNA mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Colorectal Carcinoma

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1, Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
44 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Toripalimab combined with bevacizumab and chemotherapy
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Toripalimab
Intervention Description
Neoadjuvant therapy: Toripalimab is given by intravenous infusion at 3mg/kg d1 every 2 weeks for 3 cycles. Adjuvant therapy: Toripalimab is given by intravenous infusion at a dose of 240mg every 3 weeks for up to 9 cycles.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Bevacizumab
Intervention Description
Neoadjuvant therapy: Bevacizumab is given by intravenous infusion at 5mg/kg d1 every 2 weeks for 3 cycles.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Irinotecan
Intervention Description
Neoadjuvant therapy: Irinotecan is given by intravenous infusion at 180mg/m2 d1 every 2 weeks for 2 cycles.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Pathological complete response rate based on blinded, independent, central review
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve pathological complete response (pCR) based on blinded, independent, central review (BICR).
Time Frame
10 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
R0 recession rate
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve R0 recession.
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Time to surgery
Description
Measure of time from study treatment to surgery.
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Pathological complete response rate assessed by local investigator
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve pathological complete response (pCR) based on assessment of local investigator.
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Pathological complete response rate based on blinded, independent, central review (BICR) and the assessment of local investigator
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve pathological complete response (pCR) based on both blinded, independent, central review (BICR) and assessment of local investigator.
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Tumor regression grade (TRG)
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Objective response rate
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve partial response (PR) or complete response (CR) based on Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST).
Time Frame
Up to 3 years
Title
Event free survival
Description
Measure of time from study treatment to disease progression or death.
Time Frame
Up to 3 years
Title
Disease-free survival
Description
Measure of time from the date of surgery to disease relapse or death.
Time Frame
Up to 3 years
Title
One-year or two-year disease-free survival rate
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve disease-free survival lasting for more than one and two years respectively from the date of surgery.
Time Frame
Up to 2 years
Title
One-year or two-year overall survival rate
Description
Percentage of patients who achieve survival for more than one and two years respectively from date of first dose.
Time Frame
Up to 2 years
Title
Score of life quality
Description
Accessment of life quality based on EORTC QLQ-C30 and EORTC QLQ-CR29 scale.
Time Frame
Until 30 days after the last treatment
Title
Incidence of Treatment-Related Adverse Events
Description
Number of adverse events.
Time Frame
Until 30 days after the last treatment

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Histologically confirmed colorectal adenocarcinoma meeting any of the following criterion: a) T3-4 resectable rectal cancer; b) T1-2 rectal cancer located within 12 cm from the anal verge and refusing direct surgery or radiation therapy; c) T4a-b resectable colon cancer. Microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or DNA mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR). Measurable disease according to the Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 criteria and haven't received any local treatment. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0-1. Fully aware of this study and having signed informed consent. Age 18 to 75 years old without gender limitation. Good compliance. Absolute neutrophil count ≥1500/mm3, platelet ≥100,000/mm3, Hb ≥10g/dl, serum creatinine ≤1.5 times ULN, creatinine clearance rate ≥50mL/min, ALT and AST ≤2.5 times ULN, INR or aPTT ≤1.5 times ULN (INR ≤2 times ULN and aPTT in normal range for patients who are on prophylactic anticoagulant therapy within 14 days before study treatment), total bilirubin level ≤2 times ULN (within 7 days before study treatment). Women of childbearing age should confirm that serum pregnancy test is negative and agree to use effective contraceptive methods during study treatment and the following 60 days. Exclusion Criteria: Previously received anti-PD1 or anti-PDL1 or anti-PDL2 or anti-CTLA4. Uncontrolled active bleeding from the primary tumor or intestinal obstruction. Contraindications of bevacizumab or irinotecan. Hypersensitivity to other monoclonal antibodies. Any active, known or suspected autoimmune disease. Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites to a moderate or greater extent. History of one of the following dieases: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, organized pneumonia (eg. bronchiolitis obliterans), drug-induced pneumonia, idiopathic pneumonia and interstitial pneumonia, or evidence of active pneumonia through enhanced chest CT screening. Major surgery within 4 weeks before enrollment and haven't fully recovered from the previous surgery. Active bleeding or abnormal coagulation (aPTT >43s or INR >1.5 times ULN), or having a tendency to bleed or receiving thrombolytic or anticoagulant therapy. Previously received allogeneic stem cell or parenchymal organ transplantation. Any significant clinical or laboratory abnormality that the investigator considers to influence the safety assessment, eg. uncontrolled active infection, uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension that cannot be reduced to normal range with monotherapy, grade II or above peripheral neuropathy, congestive heart failure, heart disease (class II or higher) as defined by the New York College of Cardiology, myocardial infarction within 3 months prior to enrollment, unstable arrhythmias, unstable angina pectinis, chronic kidney disease, abnormal thyroid function and previous or co-existing malignancies. History of uncorrected serum electrolyte disturbances such as potassium, calcium and magnesium. HIV infection. Active hepatitis B or hepatitis C. Pregnancy or lactation period, or unwilling to use contraception during the trial. With other malignancy within 5 year, except cervical carcinoma in situ, basal or squamous skin cancer, local prostatic carcinoma and ductal carcinoma in situ. Use corticosteroids (dose of prednisone or similar drugs> 10mg/day) or other immunosuppressive agents within 14 days before enrollment. Patients with active tuberculosis (TB) who are receiving anti-TB treatment or have received anti-TB treatment within 1 year. Active infection, or treatment with oral or intravenous antibiotics within the first 2 weeks prior to neoadjuvant therapy, except prophylactic administration. Anti-infective vaccine (eg. influenza vaccine, varicella vaccine, etc.) injection within 4 weeks before neoadjuvant therapy. Previous participation in other clinical trials within 4 weeks before neoadjuvant therapy. Any other disease, metabolic disorder, abnormal physical examination or abnormal laboratory results that may contrainn the use of trial drug, or affect the reliability of study results, or lead to high risk of treatment complications, or affect patient compliance.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Lin Shen, Professor
Phone
86-10-88196561
Email
linshenpku@163.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Jian Li, Professor
Phone
86-10-88196561
Email
oncogene@163.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lin Shen, Professor
Organizational Affiliation
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute
City
Beijing
State/Province
Beijing
ZIP/Postal Code
100142
Country
China
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lin Shen, Professor
Phone
86-10-88196561
Email
Linshenpku@163.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jian Li, Professor
Phone
86-10-88196561
Email
oncogene@163.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lin Shen, professor

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