New treatment option for Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Official title Study of Radiotherapy and Pembrolizumab in People With Adrenocortical Carcinoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06066333
What this study is testing
What is Pembrolizumab?
Pembrolizumab is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for adrenocortical carcinoma.
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
- The purpose of this study is to determine whether pembrolizumab given after standard ablative Radiotherapy is a safe treatment that causes few or mild side effects in people with advanced Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- 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
- Be willing and able to provide written informed consent for the trial.
- Be ≥ 15 years of age on day of signing informed consent.
- Have histologically- or cytologically- confirmed metastatic ACC with symptomatic liver metastases.
- Have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or
- Adequate performance status:
You likely can't join if
- Is currently participating in or has participated in a study of an investigational agent or using an investigational device within 4 weeks prior to...
- Has undergone radiotherapy to the region of the study cancer that would result in overlap of radiation therapy fields (to include Y90).
- Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving systemic steroid therapy or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 7 days prior to...
- Has had a prior monoclonal antibody within 4 weeks prior to study Day 1 or who has not recovered (i.e., ≤ Grade 1 or at baseline) from adverse events...
- Has had prior chemotherapy, targeted small molecule therapy within 2 weeks prior to study Day 1 or who has not recovered (i.e., ≤ Grade 1 or at...
- If subject underwent major surgery, they must have recovered adequately from the toxicity and/or complications from the intervention prior to...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Be willing and able to provide written informed consent for the trial.
- Be ≥ 15 years of age on day of signing informed consent.
- Have histologically- or cytologically- confirmed metastatic ACC with symptomatic liver metastases.
- Have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or
- Adequate performance status:
- Patients \< 16 years of age: Lansky ≥ 50%
- Patients ≥ 16 years of age: Karnofsky ≥ 50%
- Have measurable disease based on RECIST v1.1.
- Have radiologic documentation of extrahepatic tumor, defined as extrahepatic metastases.
- Consent for use of archived tissue for research purposes. Archival tissue (1 block or 20 unstained slides) will be requested, when available.
- Demonstrate adequate organ function as defined in Table 1, all screening labs should be performed within 28 days of treatment initiation. Table 1: Adequate Organ Function Laboratory Value Hematological Absolute...
- Female people of childbearing potential should have a negative serum pregnancy test within 72 hours prior to beginning treatment on study. If the urine test is positive or cannot be confirmed as negative, a serum...
- Female people of childbearing potential should be willing to use 2 methods of birth control or be surgically sterile, or abstain from heterosexual activity for the course of the study through 120 days after the last...
- Male people should agree to use an adequate method of contraception starting with the first dose of study therapy through 120 days after the last dose of study therapy. Note: Abstinence is acceptable if this is the...
- Is currently participating in or has participated in a study of an investigational agent or using an investigational device within 4 weeks prior to study Day 1 (the first day of ablative RT).
- Has undergone radiotherapy to the region of the study cancer that would result in overlap of radiation therapy fields (to include Y90).
- Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving systemic steroid therapy or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 7 days prior to study Day 1. The use of physiologic doses of corticosteroids for adrenal...
- Has had a prior monoclonal antibody within 4 weeks prior to study Day 1 or who has not recovered (i.e., ≤ Grade 1 or at baseline) from adverse events due to agents administered more than 4 weeks earlier. The use of...
- Has had prior chemotherapy, targeted small molecule therapy within 2 weeks prior to study Day 1 or who has not recovered (i.e., ≤ Grade 1 or at baseline) from adverse events due to a previously administered agent. Note...
- If subject underwent major surgery, they must have recovered adequately from the toxicity and/or complications from the intervention prior to starting therapy.
- Has a known additional malignancy that is progressing or requires active treatment. Exceptions include basal cell carcinoma of the skin, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or in situ cervical cancer that has undergone...
- Has known active central nervous system metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis. people with previously treated brain metastases may participate provided they are stable (without evidence of progression by imaging...
- Has an active autoimmune disease requiring systemic treatment within the past 3 months or a documented history of clinically severe autoimmune disease, or a syndrome that requires systemic steroids or immunosuppressive...
- Has evidence of interstitial lung disease or history of (non-infectious) pneumonitis that required steroids or current pneumonitis. 11. Has an active infection requiring systemic therapy. 12. Has a history or current...
- Has received prior therapy with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti-CD137, or anti-Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) antibody (including ipilimumab or any other antibody or drug specifically...
- Has a known history of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (HIV 1/2 antibodies).
- Has known active Hepatitis B (e.g., HBsAg reactive) or Hepatitis C (e.g., HCV RNA [qualitative] is detected).
- Has received a live vaccine or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days prior to study Day 1. Administration of killed vaccine is allowed.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
- Middletown, New Jersey, United States
- Montvale, New Jersey, United States
- Commack, New York, United States
- Harrison, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
- Uniondale, New York, 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.
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 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States; Middletown, New Jersey, United States; Montvale, New Jersey, United States; Commack, New York, United States; Harrison, New York, United States; New York, New York, United States and 1 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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