Phase 1 study of NG-350A plus pembrolizumab in metastatic or advanced epithelial tumours (FORTIFY)

2023-503457-35-00 Protocol NG-350A-02 Phase I and Phase II (Integrated) - Other Ended

End 13 Dec 2023 · Status Ended · 2 EU/EEA countries · 2 sites · Protocol NG-350A-02

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Phase I and Phase II (Integrated) - Other
Status Ended
Participants planned 198
Countries 2
Sites 2

Epithelial tumours

To characterise the safety and tolerability of NG-350A in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic or advanced epithelial tumours To determine the recommended dose of NG-350A in combination with pembrolizumab for further development in patients with metastatic or advanced epithelial tumours

Key facts

Sponsor
Akamis Bio Limited
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years, 65+ years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Neoplasms [C04]
Trial duration
completed 13 Dec 2023
Decision date (initial)
2023-06-12
Transition trial
No
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
No

External identifiers

EU CT number
2023-503457-35-00
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT05165433
ISRCTN
ISRCTN94964671

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Pharmacodynamic, Safety, Dose response

To characterise the safety and tolerability of NG-350A in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic or advanced epithelial tumours
To determine the recommended dose of NG-350A in combination with pembrolizumab for further development in patients with metastatic or advanced epithelial tumours

Secondary objectives 1

  1. To explore the preliminary anti-tumour activity of NG-350A in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic or advanced epithelial tumours

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Epithelial tumours

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 6

  1. Patients must have histologically or cytologically documented metastatic or advanced epithelial cancer
  2. At least one measurable site of disease according to RECIST v1.1
  3. Provide written informed consent to participate
  4. Aged 18 years or over on day of signing informed consent
  5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 or 1
  6. Tumour accessible for biopsy

Exclusion criteria 7

  1. Prior or planned allogeneic or autologous bone marrow or tissue/organ transplantation
  2. Splenectomy
  3. Active infections requiring systemic anti-infective treatment, physician monitoring/hospital admission or recurrent fevers (>38.0˚C) associated with a clinical diagnosis of active infection within 20 days of the anticipated first dose of study drug
  4. Treatment with the antiviral agents: ribavirin, adefovir, lamivudine, cidofovir or paxlovid within 10 days prior to the first dose of study treatment
  5. Known history of hepatitis B infection or known active hepatitis C infection, known history of HIV infection
  6. Patients who have active autoimmune disease that has required systemic therapy in the past 2 years, are immunocompromised in the opinion of the Investigator, or are receiving chronic systemic immunosuppressive treatment
  7. Treatment with any live, live-attenuated or COVID-19 vaccine in the 30 days before first dose of study drug

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 2

  1. Incidence of AEs, SAEs, AEs leading to discontinuation and AEs resulting in death
  2. Incidence of AEs meeting protocol defined DLT criteria

Secondary endpoints 3

  1. ORR according to Investigator (phase 1a) and IRR (phase 1b) assessments, and using RECIST v1.1
  2. Median PFS and PFS rates according to investigator (phase 1a) and IRRC assessments (phase 1b)
  3. Overall survival rate

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 2

NG-350A

PRD9578950 · Product

Active substance
NG-350A
Pharmaceutical form
SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
INTRAVENOUS USE
Max daily dose
3 ml millilitre(s)
Max total dose
123.5 ml millilitre(s)
Max treatment duration
24 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
PSIOXUS THERAPEUTICS LTD.
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

KEYTRUDA 25 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion

PRD4323105 · Product

Active substance
Pembrolizumab
Substance synonyms
Lambrolizumab, MK-3475, SCH-900475, ABP 234
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Route of administration
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Max daily dose
400 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
7200 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
24 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L01FF02 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/15/1024/002
MA holder
MERCK SHARP & DOHME BV
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

Akamis Bio Limited

Sponsor organisation
Akamis Bio Limited
Address
4-10 The Quadrant
City
Abingdon
Postcode
OX14 3YS
Country
United Kingdom

Scientific contact point

Organisation
Akamis Bio Limited
Contact name
Andrew Fox

Public contact point

Organisation
Akamis Bio Limited
Contact name
Andrew Fox

Locations

2 EU/EEA countries · 2 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Belgium Ended 35 1
Spain Ended 50 1
Rest of world
United Kingdom, United States
113

Investigational sites

Belgium

1 site · Ended
Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Oncology, Hippokrateslaan 10, Batiment 54, Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe

Spain

1 site · Ended
HM Sanchinarro
Oncology, Calle Ona 10, Spain, Madrid

Application history

1 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2023-02-02 Belgium Acceptable
2023-06-05
2023-06-12