New treatment option for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Official title Phase 2 Study of Combination Tivozanib and Nivolumab in Advanced Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06053658
What this study is testing
What is Tivozanib?
Tivozanib is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for renal cell carcinoma.
Also referred to as KRN 951, KRN-951.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- To learn if giving tivozanib in combination with nivolumab can help to control advanced nccRCC.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients with histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma of papillary, chromophobe, oncocytic...
- Measurable disease per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1
- Up to 1 systemic line of therapy (either monotherapy or combination) including prior immunotherapy (anti-PD1, PD-L1, or CTLA-4) and multi-tyrosine...
- Age ≥18 years.
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Appendix 1 performance status ≤2 (Karnofsky ≥60%).
You likely can't join if
- Prior tivozanib therapy.
- Prior nivolumab therapy.
- Patients who have not recovered from adverse events due to prior anti-cancer therapy (i.e., have residual toxicities \> Grade 1) with the exception...
- Patients who are receiving any other investigational agents.
- History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to tivozanib or nivolumab.
- Uncontrolled hypertension defined as systolic blood pressure \> 150 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \> 100 mmHg on 2 or more antihypertensive...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients with histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma of papillary, chromophobe, oncocytic neoplasms, unclassified, or not otherwise specified (NOS) as clear cell...
- Measurable disease per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1
- Up to 1 systemic line of therapy (either monotherapy or combination) including prior immunotherapy (anti-PD1, PD-L1, or CTLA-4) and multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitors in non-metastatic or metastatic setting is allowed. A...
- Age ≥18 years.
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Appendix 1 performance status ≤2 (Karnofsky ≥60%).
- Patients must have adequate organ and marrow function as defined below:
- absolute neutrophil count ≥1,000/mcL
- platelets ≥100,000/mcL
- total bilirubin ≤ institutional upper limit of normal (ULN)
- AST ≤3 × institutional ULN
- (ALT) ≤3 × institutional ULN
- creatinine ≤1.5 × institutional ULN
- eGFR ≥30 ml/min
- Patients with a history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection must have been treated and cured. For patients with HCV infection who are currently on treatment, they are eligible if they have an undetectable HCV viral...
- For patients with evidence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the HBV viral load must be undetectable on suppressive therapy, if indicated.
- Patients with treated brain metastases (at least 4 weeks have passed from treatment) are eligible if follow-up brain imaging after central nervous system (CNS)-directed therapy shows no evidence of progression.
- Patients with new or progressive brain metastases (active brain metastases) or leptomeningeal disease are eligible if the treating physician determines that immediate CNS specific treatment is not required and is...
- Patients with a prior or concurrent malignancy whose natural history or treatment does not have the potential to interfere with the safety or how well it works assessment of the investigational regimen are eligible for...
- Patients with known history or current symptoms of cardiac disease, or history of treatment with cardiotoxic agents, should have a clinical risk assessment of cardiac function using the New York Heart Association...
- The effects of combination tivozanib and nivolumab on the developing human fetus are unknown. For this reason and because tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immunotherapy agents as well as other therapeutic agents used in...
- Postmenopausal (no menses in greater than or equal to 12 consecutive months).
- History of hysterectomy or bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
- Ovarian failure (Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Estradiol in menopausal range, who have received Whole Pelvic Radiation Therapy).
- History of bilateral tubal ligation or another surgical sterilization procedure. Approved methods of birth control are as follows: Hormonal contraception (i.e. birth control pills, injection, implant, transdermal patch...
- Men treated or enrolled on this protocol must also agree to use adequate contraception prior to the study, for the duration of study participation, and 4 months after completion of combination tivozanib and nivolumab...
- Participants or their legally acceptable representative (LAR) must have signed and dated an IRB/IEC approved written informed consent form in accordance with regulatory and institutional guidelines. This must be...
- Prior tivozanib therapy.
- Prior nivolumab therapy.
- Patients who have not recovered from adverse events due to prior anti-cancer therapy (i.e., have residual toxicities \> Grade 1) with the exception of alopecia.
- Patients who are receiving any other investigational agents.
- History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to tivozanib or nivolumab.
- Uncontrolled hypertension defined as systolic blood pressure \> 150 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \> 100 mmHg on 2 or more antihypertensive medications, documented on 2 consecutive measurements taken at least 2 hours...
- History of autoimmune disorders except for the following:
- Patients with vitiligo or alopecia
- Hypothyroidism (e.g. following Hashimoto syndrome) that is stable on thyroid hormone replacement
- Any chronic skin condition that does not require systemic therapy
- Patients without active autoimmune disease requiring treatment in the last 3 years may be included after consultation with study MDA lead Principal Investigator
- Active human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection unless patients are on effective anti-retroviral therapy with undetectable viral load within 6 months.
- Has evidence of any other medical conditions, psychiatric condition, physical examination or laboratory findings that may interfere with the planned treatment, affect subject compliance or place the subject at high risk...
- Current systemic corticosteroid use greater than prednisone 10 mg daily or equivalent.
- Pregnant women are excluded from this study because tivozanib and nivolumab are agents with the potential for teratogenic or abortifacient effects. Because there is an unknown but potential risk for adverse events in...
- Receiving concomitant CYP3A inducers.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Irvine, California, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Houston, Texas, United States
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.
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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 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Irvine, California, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Houston, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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