Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of MM-111 in Patients With Advanced, Refractory Her2 Amplified, Heregulin Positive Cancers

Lead Sponsor:

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Her2 Amplified Solid Tumors

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is an open-label Phase 1 trial of MM-111.

Detailed Description

Phase 1: Patients with any solid tumor type may be enrolled to evaluate the safety and tolerability of MM-111.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced cancer that is:
  • HER2 amplified (IHC 2+ or greater) based on archived tumor evaluation
  • Heregulin positive based on a study required fresh biopsy sample performed at screening and confirmed by central laboratory
  • Patients must have blocks of archived formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumor tissue available for sectioning and immunohistochemical staining
  • Patient's cancer must have recurred or progressed following standard therapy, have not responded to standard therapy, or for which no standard therapy exists.
  • Patients must be \>= 18 years of age
  • Patients or their legal representatives must be able to understand and sign an informed consent
  • Patients may have measurable or non-measurable tumor(s)
  • Patients should have ECOG Performance Score (PS) 0 or 1
  • Patients must have adequate bone marrow reserves as evidenced by:
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \>= 1,500/uL and
  • Platelet count \>= 100,000/uL
  • Hemoglobin \>= 9 g/dL
  • Patients must have tumor tissue amenable to biopsy
  • Patients must be willing to undergo biopsy prior to treatment to MM-111

Exclusion

  • Patients for whom potentially curative antineoplastic therapy is available
  • Patients who are pregnant or lactating
  • Patients with an active infection or with an unexplained fever greater than 38.5 C during screening visits or on the first scheduled day of dosing. (At the discretion of the investigator, patients with tumor fever may be enrolled)
  • Patients with untreated and/or symptomatic primary or metastatic CNS malignancies (patients with CNS metastases who have undergone surgery or radiotherapy, whose disease is stable, and who have been on a stable dose of corticosteroids for at least 2 weeks prior to the first scheduled day of dosing will be eligible for the trial
  • Patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components of MM-111 or who have had hypersensitivity reactions to fully human monoclonal antibodies (patients with a history of hypersensitivity to trastuzumab, a humanized antibody, are not excluded)
  • Patients with known HIV, hepatitis B or C (if patients have previously been treated for C and have undetectable viral loads, they can be considered eligible for the trial)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00911898

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

January 13 2015

Active Locations (4)

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1

University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

2

Indiana University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46268

3

Fox Chase Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19111

4

South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229