Ended Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) Resectable Gastric Cancer

Perioperative Treatment in Resectable Gastric Cancer with Spartalizumab (PDR001) in Combination with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel (FLOT): A phase II study (GASPAR)

EU CTIS ID: 2024-516299-13-00

What this study is testing

To evaluate the pathologic response after pre-operative 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

  • - Age ≥ 18 years
  • - Subject affiliated to a social security regimen
  • - Patient has signed informed consents obtained before any trial related activities and according to local guidelines
  • - Untreated localized gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma considered resectable (clinical stage ≥cT2 and/or cN+ and no metastasis)
  • - Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma
  • - ECOG performance status score of 0 or 1

You likely can't join if

  • - Subject with any distant metastasis
  • - Known active HCV infection
  • - Known history of active tuberculosis
  • - Vaccination with live vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study treatment
  • - Prior treatment with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2 or any other antibody or drug specifically targeting T-cell co-stimulation or checkpoint pathways
  • - Recent or concomitant treatment with brivudine (herpes virostatic)
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • - Age ≥ 18 years
  • - Subject affiliated to a social security regimen
  • - Patient has signed informed consents obtained before any trial related activities and according to local guidelines
  • - Untreated localized gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma considered resectable (clinical stage ≥cT2 and/or cN+ and no metastasis)
  • - Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma
  • - ECOG performance status score of 0 or 1
  • - Tumor tissue must be provided for biomarker analyses (fresh or archival with an FFPE tissue block)
  • - All subjects must consent to allow the acquisition of blood samples for performance of correlative studies
  • - Screening laboratory values must meet the following criteria: o WBC ≥ 2000/ mm³ o Neutrophils ≥ 1500/ mm³ o Platelets ≥ 100 000/ mm³ o Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL o Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x ULN, AST and ALT ≤ 3 x ULN o Measured or calculated creatinine ≥ 50 ml/min clearance (CrCl) (using the Cockcroft-Gault formula) o Potassium ≥ LLN o Magnesium ≥ LLN o Calcium ≥ LLN
  • - Female subject of childbearing potential must have a negative urine or serum pregnancy test within 72h before study start
  • - Subject in reproductive age must be willing to use adequate contraception during the study and at least 9 months in men and 12 months in women after the last dose of investigational drug. In addition, given the toxicities observed on the male reproductive system, a conservation of gametes will be proposed for men, as usually in routine practice
What rules you out
  • - Subject with any distant metastasis
  • - Known active HCV infection
  • - Known history of active tuberculosis
  • - Vaccination with live vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study treatment
  • - Prior treatment with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2 or any other antibody or drug specifically targeting T-cell co-stimulation or checkpoint pathways
  • - Recent or concomitant treatment with brivudine (herpes virostatic)
  • - Prior anticancer therapy for the current malignancy
  • - Known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or their excipients
  • - Chronic inflammable gastro-intestinal disease
  • - Uracilemia ≥ 16 ng/ml
  • - QT/QTc > 450 msec for men and > 470 msec for women
  • - Subject with no recovering from the effects of major surgery or significant traumatic injury within 14 days before inclusion
  • - Peripheral neuropathy ≥ Grade II
  • - Uncontrolled diabetes
  • - Active infection requiring systemic therapy
  • - Participation in another therapeutic clinical study
  • - Patient deprived of liberty or placed under the authority of a tutor
  • - Patient assessed by the investigator to be unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the protocol
  • - Documented significant cardiovascular disease within the past 6 months before the first dose of study treatment, including: history of congestive heart failure (defined as NYHA III or IV), myocardial infarction, unstable angina, coronary angioplasty, coronary stenting, coronary artery bypass graft, cerebrovascular accident or hypertensive crisis
  • - History of anterior organ transplant, including stem cell allograft
  • - Pneumonitis or interstitial lung disease
  • - History of other malignancy within the previous 3 years (except for appropriately treated in-situ cervix carcinoma and non-melanoma skin carcinoma)
  • - Subject with active, known, or suspected autoimmune disease
  • - Subject with a condition requiring systemic treatment with either corticosteroids (> 10 mg daily prednisone equivalent) or other immunosuppressive medications within 14 days of start of study treatment
  • - Known history of HIV or HBV infection

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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How long does this study last?

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Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

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