Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety Study of Talimogene Laherparepvec Compared to Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) in Melanoma

Lead Sponsor:

BioVex Limited

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amgen

Conditions:

Melanoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of treatment with talimogene laherparepvec compared to subcutaneously administered GM-CSF in patients with unresectable Stage IIIb, I...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males or females age ≥ 18 years
  • Stage IIIb, IIIc or stage IV disease that is not surgically resectable
  • Injectable disease (i.e. suitable for direct injection or through the use of ultrasound guidance)
  • At least 1 injectable cutaneous, subcutaneous or nodal melanoma lesion \>= 10 mm in longest diameter or, multiple injectable melanoma lesions which in aggregate have a longest diameter of \>= 10 mm
  • Serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels less than 1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
  • Prolongation in International Normalized Ratio (INR), Prothrombin Time (PT), and Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) when the result is from therapeutic anticoagulation treatment are permitted for patients whose injectable lesions are cutaneous and/or subcutaneous such that direct pressure could be applied in the event of excessive bleeding

Exclusion

  • Clinically active cerebral or any bone metastases. Patients with up to 3 (neurological performance status of 0) cerebral metastases may be enrolled, provided that all lesions have been adequately treated with stereotactic radiation therapy, craniotomy, gammaknife therapy, with no evidence of progression, and have not required steroids, for at least two (2) months prior to randomization
  • Greater than 3 visceral metastases (this does not include lung metastases or nodal metastases associated with visceral organs). For patients with \< 3 visceral metastases, no lesion \> 3 cm, and liver lesions must meet Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) criteria for stable disease for at least 1 month prior to randomization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

437 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00769704

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

July 13 2016

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University of Arizona Cancer Center

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205

3

University of California San Diego, Moores Cancer Center

La Jolla, California, United States, 92093

4

UCLA Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095