Zolbetuximab for Biliary Tract Carcinoma

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AR
Overseen ByAmber Ryba
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)
Prior Safety DataThis treatment has passed at least one previous human trial

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

Subjects will receive zolbetuximab with either CAPOX every 3 weeks or mFOLFOX6 every 2 weeks. The chemotherapy regimen chosen, mFOLFOX6 or CAPOX is per the treating investigator discretion and subject preference.

Study treatment will continue for a maximum of 2 years, or until disease progression per RECIST 1.1, intolerable side effects, or investigator/subject preference. Disease evaluation will occur every 8 to 9 weeks.

Who Is on the Research Team?

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Midhun Malla, MD, MS

Principal Investigator

University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Vaibhav Sahai, MBBS, MS

Principal Investigator

University of Michigan

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for adults with advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer whose tumors have high levels of Claudin 18.2. Participants must have had only one prior treatment for advanced disease, good organ function, and be in generally good health. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have certain other illnesses can't join.

Inclusion Criteria

I am 18 years old or older.
I have had only one previous treatment for advanced cancer.
I finished my last cancer treatment at least 14 days ago.
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Exclusion Criteria

Known psychiatric illness or social situations such as incarceration that would preclude study compliance
Pregnant or breastfeeding; breast milk cannot be stored during study treatment
Known hypersensitivity, intolerance, or contraindication to study treatment components or other monoclonal antibodies
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Treatment

Participants receive zolbetuximab with either CAPOX every 3 weeks or mFOLFOX6 every 2 weeks for up to 2 years

Up to 104 weeks
Every 2-3 weeks

Disease Evaluation

Disease evaluation occurs every 8 to 9 weeks to assess progression

Every 8-9 weeks

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment

24 months

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • CAPOX
  • mFOLFOX6
  • Zolbetuximab

Trial Overview

The study tests zolbetuximab (an antibody drug) combined with either mFOLFOX6 or CAPOX chemotherapy. The choice between the two chemo regimens depends on doctor and patient preference. Treatment continues up to 2 years unless the cancer worsens or side effects become too severe.

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Zolbetuximab and CAPOX or mFOLFOX6Experimental Treatment3 Interventions

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Midhun Malla

Lead Sponsor

University of Michigan

Collaborator

Trials
1,891
Recruited
6,458,000+

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborator

Trials
1,677
Recruited
2,458,000+

Astellas Pharma Inc

Industry Sponsor

Trials
700
Recruited
236,000+
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
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