NEOAC
EU CTIS ID: 2024-516126-54-00
What this study is testing
This study aims to increase the number of patients that undergo a successful R0 tumor resection after neo-adjuvant BRAF/MEK inhibitor treatment.
- Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Informed consent
- No prior anticancer systemic treatment (including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, oncolytic viral therapy, other systemic therapies).
- No prior radiotherapy to site of interest
- Screening laboratory values must meet the following criteria: WBC ≥ 2.0x109/L, Neutrophils ≥ 1.0x109/L, Platelets ≥ 100 x109/L, Hemoglobin ≥ 6.5 mmol/L, AST ≤ 2.5 x ULN, ALT ≤ 2.5 x ULN, Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 X ULN, INR and PTT in normal range, LDH < 2xULN. Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 × ULN; or calculated creatinine clearance ≥ 50 mL/min by Cockcroft-Gault formula; or estimated glomerular filtration rate > 50 mL/min/1.73m2
- Absence of additional severe and/or uncontrolled concurrent disease
- Age over 18 years old.
You likely can't join if
- No informed consent.
- History of cancer within 2 years from diagnosis of ATC (exception: basal cell skin cancer, in situ carcinoma).
- Poorly differentiated transformation of previous differentiated thyroid cancer
- Presence of distant metastases.
- Underlying medical conditions that, in the Investigator's opinion, will make the administration of study treatment hazardous or obscure the interpretation of toxicity determination or adverse events.
- History of congestive heart failure, active cardiac conditions, including unstable coronary syndromes, significant arrhythmias and severe valvular disease must be evaluated for risks of undergoing general anesthesia
See the full eligibility criteria
- Informed consent
- No prior anticancer systemic treatment (including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, oncolytic viral therapy, other systemic therapies).
- No prior radiotherapy to site of interest
- Screening laboratory values must meet the following criteria: WBC ≥ 2.0x109/L, Neutrophils ≥ 1.0x109/L, Platelets ≥ 100 x109/L, Hemoglobin ≥ 6.5 mmol/L, AST ≤ 2.5 x ULN, ALT ≤ 2.5 x ULN, Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 X ULN, INR and PTT in normal range, LDH < 2xULN. Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 × ULN; or calculated creatinine clearance ≥ 50 mL/min by Cockcroft-Gault formula; or estimated glomerular filtration rate > 50 mL/min/1.73m2
- Absence of additional severe and/or uncontrolled concurrent disease
- Age over 18 years old.
- World Health Organization (WHO) Performance Status 0 or I.
- Histologically confirmed ATC (centrally reviewed).
- Confirmed presence of BRAFV600E/K mutation in primary tumor tissue.
- No distant metastases (M0).
- Free or secured airway
- Able to swallow pills
- Patients must have undergone complete disease staging including: PET-CT scan and CT-neck/thorax/abdomen
- No informed consent.
- History of cancer within 2 years from diagnosis of ATC (exception: basal cell skin cancer, in situ carcinoma).
- Poorly differentiated transformation of previous differentiated thyroid cancer
- Presence of distant metastases.
- Underlying medical conditions that, in the Investigator's opinion, will make the administration of study treatment hazardous or obscure the interpretation of toxicity determination or adverse events.
- History of congestive heart failure, active cardiac conditions, including unstable coronary syndromes, significant arrhythmias and severe valvular disease must be evaluated for risks of undergoing general anesthesia
- Pregnancy or nursing
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18-64 years, 65+ years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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