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Neoadjuvant PD-1 Blockade Combined With Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Immunoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Anal Canal Squamous Carcinoma Patients

Primary Purpose

Anal Canal Cancer, Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer

Status
Enrolling by invitation
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
China
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Toripalimab
Sponsored by
Sun Yat-sen University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Anal Canal Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria:

(1) Histology confirmed as anal canal squamous carcinoma;

  1. Clinical stage I-III
  2. No distant metastasis;
  3. Age: 18-75 years old;
  4. ECOG 0-1 score
  5. Adequate bone marrow, liver, kidney function
  6. if HIV infected, HIV loading is below the lower limit (<20 copy </ ml), with the number of CD4+T cells > 300> ml
  7. Non-pregnant or lactating women;
  8. No other malignant disease within 5 years before diagnosis of anal cancer squamous carcinoma (except endocervical cancer in situ or skin basal cell carcinoma which had been cured); no other malignant disease beside anal cancer squamous carcinoma
  9. No other serious disease leading to shortened survival.
  10. No previous anal canal surgery or anal tumor resection (except for biopsy);
  11. No chemotherapy received within the previous 5 years;
  12. No previous pelvic radiation;
  13. No biological treatment received in the previous 5 years;
  14. No previous immunotherapy received.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Diagnosed as stage I and well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma
  2. Distant metastasis
  3. Received radiation therapy in abdominal or pelvic regions
  4. Pregnant, lactating woman patient or fertile but lacks adequate contraceptives
  5. Infectious disease: Active phase chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C (high copies of virus DNA); Other serious active clinical infection
  6. Patients with active tuberculosis (TB) are receiving anti-tuberculosis treatment or have received anti-tuberculosis treatment within 1 year before screening;
  7. Chronic inflammatory colorectal disease, unrelieved ileus
  8. Dyscrasia or organ decompensation
  9. Allergic to research-related drugs
  10. Severe hypertension with poor drug control;
  11. Epilepsy require medical treatment (such as steroid or antiepileptic therapy);
  12. Drug abuse and medical, psychological or social factors that may interfere with patients' participation in the study or affect the evaluation of the study;
  13. Patients have any active autoimmune diseases or a history of autoimmune diseases (including but not limited to: interstitial pneumonia, uveitis, enteritis, hepatitis, hypophysitis, nephritis, hyperthyroidism and decreased thyroid function; patients with vitiligo or with complete remission of asthma in childhood and without any intervention in adulthood may be included; patients with asthma requiring bronchodilators intervention are not included.
  14. Received any anti-infection vaccine (e.g. influenza vaccine, chickenpox vaccine, etc.) within 4 weeks before enrollment;
  15. Complications require long-term treatment with immunosuppressive drugs, or requiring systemic or local use of immunosuppressive corticosteroids(>10mg/day prednisone or other therapeutic hormones);
  16. Any unstable condition or which endangers the patients' safety and compliance;
  17. Refuses to sign informed consent

Sites / Locations

  • Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Intervetional group

Arm Description

Neoadjuvant PD-1 antibody toripalimab combined with docetaxol and cisplatin, followed by radiotherapy and concurrent toripalimab

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

cCR rate
cCR rate 3 months after treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

cCR rate
cCR rate 6 months after treatment
acute toxicities
acute toxicities
late toxicities
late toxicities
colostomy rate
colostomy rate
local recurrence rate
local recurrence rate
distant metastasis rate
distant metastasis rate
progression free survival
progression free survival
overall sruvival
overall sruvival

Full Information

First Posted
September 19, 2021
Last Updated
April 10, 2023
Sponsor
Sun Yat-sen University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05060471
Brief Title
Neoadjuvant PD-1 Blockade Combined With Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Immunoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Anal Canal Squamous Carcinoma Patients
Official Title
Neoadjuvant PD-1 Blockade Combined With Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Immunoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Anal Canal Squamous Carcinoma Patients
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Enrolling by invitation
Study Start Date
September 8, 2021 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 30, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Sun Yat-sen University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Locally Advanced Anal Canal Squamous Carcinoma Patients will be enrolled and given four cycles of neoadjuvant PD-1 antibody toripalimab combined with docetaxol and cisplatin, followed by radiotherapy and two cycles of concurrent toripalimab. Treatment outcomes and toxicities will be evaluated.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Anal Canal Cancer, Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Anal Canal Cancer Stage I, Anal Canal Cancer Stage II, Anal Canal Cancer Stage III

7. Study Design

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

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Intervetional group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Neoadjuvant PD-1 antibody toripalimab combined with docetaxol and cisplatin, followed by radiotherapy and concurrent toripalimab
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Toripalimab
Other Intervention Name(s)
radiation
Intervention Description
Four cycles of neoadjuvant PD-1 antibody toripalimab combined with docetaxol and cisplatin, followed by radiotherapy and two cycles of concurrent toripalimab.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
cCR rate
Description
cCR rate 3 months after treatment
Time Frame
3 months after treatment
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
cCR rate
Description
cCR rate 6 months after treatment
Time Frame
6 months after treatment
Title
acute toxicities
Description
acute toxicities
Time Frame
from the start of treatment to 3 months after treatment
Title
late toxicities
Description
late toxicities
Time Frame
3 months after treatment
Title
colostomy rate
Description
colostomy rate
Time Frame
from the end of treatment to 2 years after treatment
Title
local recurrence rate
Description
local recurrence rate
Time Frame
from the end of treatment to 5 years after treatment
Title
distant metastasis rate
Description
distant metastasis rate
Time Frame
from the end of treatment to 5 years after treatment
Title
progression free survival
Description
progression free survival
Time Frame
from the end of treatment to 5 years after treatment
Title
overall sruvival
Description
overall sruvival
Time Frame
from the end of treatment to 5 years after 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: (1) Histology confirmed as anal canal squamous carcinoma; Clinical stage I-III No distant metastasis; Age: 18-75 years old; ECOG 0-1 score Adequate bone marrow, liver, kidney function if HIV infected, HIV loading is below the lower limit (<20 copy </ ml), with the number of CD4+T cells > 300> ml Non-pregnant or lactating women; No other malignant disease within 5 years before diagnosis of anal cancer squamous carcinoma (except endocervical cancer in situ or skin basal cell carcinoma which had been cured); no other malignant disease beside anal cancer squamous carcinoma No other serious disease leading to shortened survival. No previous anal canal surgery or anal tumor resection (except for biopsy); No chemotherapy received within the previous 5 years; No previous pelvic radiation; No biological treatment received in the previous 5 years; No previous immunotherapy received. Exclusion Criteria: Diagnosed as stage I and well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma Distant metastasis Received radiation therapy in abdominal or pelvic regions Pregnant, lactating woman patient or fertile but lacks adequate contraceptives Infectious disease: Active phase chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C (high copies of virus DNA); Other serious active clinical infection Patients with active tuberculosis (TB) are receiving anti-tuberculosis treatment or have received anti-tuberculosis treatment within 1 year before screening; Chronic inflammatory colorectal disease, unrelieved ileus Dyscrasia or organ decompensation Allergic to research-related drugs Severe hypertension with poor drug control; Epilepsy require medical treatment (such as steroid or antiepileptic therapy); Drug abuse and medical, psychological or social factors that may interfere with patients' participation in the study or affect the evaluation of the study; Patients have any active autoimmune diseases or a history of autoimmune diseases (including but not limited to: interstitial pneumonia, uveitis, enteritis, hepatitis, hypophysitis, nephritis, hyperthyroidism and decreased thyroid function; patients with vitiligo or with complete remission of asthma in childhood and without any intervention in adulthood may be included; patients with asthma requiring bronchodilators intervention are not included. Received any anti-infection vaccine (e.g. influenza vaccine, chickenpox vaccine, etc.) within 4 weeks before enrollment; Complications require long-term treatment with immunosuppressive drugs, or requiring systemic or local use of immunosuppressive corticosteroids(>10mg/day prednisone or other therapeutic hormones); Any unstable condition or which endangers the patients' safety and compliance; Refuses to sign informed consent
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
City
Guangzhou
State/Province
Guangdong
ZIP/Postal Code
510060
Country
China

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Yes
IPD Sharing Plan Description
Study data can be shared after publication of the study results, upon request.
IPD Sharing Time Frame
After publication of study results.
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