A Single Arm, Prospective, Open Label, Multi Center, Phase Ib Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Initial Efficacy of a Single Intra-tumoral Injection of IntraGel's Polymer-based Cisplatin-loaded Gel (TumoCure) in Subjects With Progressive or Radio-resistant Primary Head and Neck Tumor
Primary Purpose
Head and Neck Cancer
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Israel
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
TumoCure
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Head and Neck Cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male and female aged 18-80 years.
- Subjects who are willing to comply with study procedures.
- Subjects who are mentally and cognitively capable and who are capable of understanding and signing the informed consent.
- Subjects with a known diagnosis of primary head and neck cancer, with or without metastases.
- Subjects with a progressing or radio-resistant disease, who are unable, unwilling or do not tolerate currently available treatments.
- Subjects with a measurable tumor by either ultrasound, MRI or CT.
- Subjects with ECOG performance status of 0 -2.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with life expectancy of less than 3 months.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Known COPD or other chronic pulmonary or respiratory disease, with PFT's indicating a FEV<50% predicted for age.
- Known reduced renal function, defined S-Creatinine ≥ 1.5xULN or Creatinine clearance < 40 ml/min, calculated by using the Cockroft and Gault formula.
- Reduced hepatic function, defined as ASAT, ALAT, bilirubin > 1.5xULN and PK-INR > 1.5, or a known medical history of liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension.
- Blood leukocytes count <1.5 *103/microl or platelets <75 *103/microl.
- Subject who was treated with systemic chemotherapy during the 4 weeks preceding screening.
- Participation in any other clinical trial that included an investigational device or medicinal product.
- Any other condition that according to the discretion of the primary investigator precludes the subject from participating in the study.
Sites / Locations
- Hadassah Medical CenterRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
TumoCure Treatment
Arm Description
Subjects will be treated with a single intra-tumor injection of TumoCure, containing the polymeric delivery system and the Cisplatin hemotherapy agent at a dose of 100mg.
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Rate of Serious Adverse Events
Cumulative rate of treatment - related serious adverse events (SAEs) throughout the follow up period (90 days)
Secondary Outcome Measures
Change in Tumor Size (Efficacy)
change in tumor size from baseline to the end of the follow up period (90 days) according to the RECIST methodology, as determined by MRI/CT imaging
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05200650
Brief Title
A Single Arm, Prospective, Open Label, Multi Center, Phase Ib Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Initial Efficacy of a Single Intra-tumoral Injection of IntraGel's Polymer-based Cisplatin-loaded Gel (TumoCure) in Subjects With Progressive or Radio-resistant Primary Head and Neck Tumor
Official Title
A Single Arm, Prospective, Open Label, Multi Center, Phase Ib Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Initial Efficacy of a Single Intra-tumoral Injection of IntraGel's Polymer-based Cisplatin-loaded Gel (TumoCure) in Subjects With Progressive or Radio-resistant Primary Head and Neck Tumor
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
January 15, 2023 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
November 15, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
June 1, 2024 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
IntraGel Therapeutics
4. Oversight
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
IntraGel's polymer-based Cisplatin loaded Gel (TumoCure) is a single injectable compound, aimed at localized chemotherapy treatment. The treatment is offered to patients who currently have no other available treatment options, either due to inefficacy, intolerability or inapplicability of standard treatment
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Head and Neck Cancer
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
20 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
TumoCure Treatment
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Subjects will be treated with a single intra-tumor injection of TumoCure, containing the polymeric delivery system and the Cisplatin hemotherapy agent at a dose of 100mg.
Intervention Type
Combination Product
Intervention Name(s)
TumoCure
Intervention Description
TumoCure is a polymer-based gel, loaded with Cisplatin in a dose of 100mg (10% w/w), injected to head and neck tumors locally in a single injection.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of Serious Adverse Events
Description
Cumulative rate of treatment - related serious adverse events (SAEs) throughout the follow up period (90 days)
Time Frame
90 days
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Tumor Size (Efficacy)
Description
change in tumor size from baseline to the end of the follow up period (90 days) according to the RECIST methodology, as determined by MRI/CT imaging
Time Frame
90 days
Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures:
Title
Overall Survival
Description
Overall survival (OS) throughout the follow up period (90 days)
Time Frame
90 days
Title
Subject Quality of Life
Description
Subject Quality of Life (QoL), as determined by the change in EORTC-QLQ30 (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer - Quality of Life Questionnaire - 30) total score (ranging from 30-120, the lower the result, the better quality of life the subject reports) from baseline to end of follow up period.
Time Frame
90 days
Title
Subject Quality of Life
Description
EORTC-QLQ HNC43 (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer - Quality of Life Head and Neck Questionnaire 43) questionnaire total score (ranging from 43-172, the lower the result the better quality of life the subject reports) from baseline to end of follow up period.
Time Frame
90 days
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Male and female aged 18-80 years.
Subjects who are willing to comply with study procedures.
Subjects who are mentally and cognitively capable and who are capable of understanding and signing the informed consent.
Subjects with a known diagnosis of primary head and neck cancer, with or without metastases.
Subjects with a progressing or radio-resistant disease, who are unable, unwilling or do not tolerate currently available treatments.
Subjects with a measurable tumor by either ultrasound, MRI or CT.
Subjects with ECOG performance status of 0 -2.
Exclusion Criteria:
Subjects with life expectancy of less than 3 months.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Known COPD or other chronic pulmonary or respiratory disease, with PFT's indicating a FEV<50% predicted for age.
Known reduced renal function, defined S-Creatinine ≥ 1.5xULN or Creatinine clearance < 40 ml/min, calculated by using the Cockroft and Gault formula.
Reduced hepatic function, defined as ASAT, ALAT, bilirubin > 1.5xULN and PK-INR > 1.5, or a known medical history of liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension.
Blood leukocytes count <1.5 *103/microl or platelets <75 *103/microl.
Subject who was treated with systemic chemotherapy during the 4 weeks preceding screening.
Participation in any other clinical trial that included an investigational device or medicinal product.
Any other condition that according to the discretion of the primary investigator precludes the subject from participating in the study.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Maya Shick
Phone
972523355442
Email
mayashick@gmail.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Aharon Popovizer, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Head of Head and Neck Surgery Department
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Hadassah Medical Center
City
Jerusalem
Country
Israel
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Orit Cohen
Email
ORITCOHEN@hadassah.org.il
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Aharon Popovitzer, MD
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Plan to Share IPD
No
IPD Sharing Plan Description
IPD is not planned to be shared
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A Single Arm, Prospective, Open Label, Multi Center, Phase Ib Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Initial Efficacy of a Single Intra-tumoral Injection of IntraGel's Polymer-based Cisplatin-loaded Gel (TumoCure) in Subjects With Progressive or Radio-resistant Primary Head and Neck Tumor
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