Status:

COMPLETED

Everolimus Plus Best Supportive Care vs Placebo Plus Best Supportive Care in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (GI or Lung Origin)

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Advanced NET of GI Origin

Advanced NET of Lung Origin

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the antitumor activity of everolimus plus best supportive care versus placebo plus best supportive care in patients with progressive nonfunctional neuroendocrin...

Detailed Description

This was a prospective, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, two-arm Phase III study comparing the efficacy and safety of everolimus 10 mg daily to placebo in pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pathologically confirmed, well differentiated (G1 or G2), advanced (unresectable or metastatic), neuroendocrine tumor of GI or lung origin
  • No history of and no active symptoms related to carcinoid syndrome
  • In addition to treatment-naive patients, patients previously treated with SSA, Interferon (IFN), one prior line of chemotherapy, and/or PRRT were allowed into the study. Pretreated patients had to have progressed on or after the last treatment
  • Radiological documented disease progression within 6 months prior to randomization
  • Measurable disease
  • WHO performance status ≤1
  • Adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function

Exclusion

  • Patients with poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma, high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma, adenocarcinoid, pancreatic islet cell carcinoma, insulinoma, glucagonoma, gastrinoma, goblet cell carcinoid, large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma and small cell carcinoma
  • Patients with pancreatic NET or NET of origins other than GI or Lung
  • Patients with history of or active symptoms of carcinoid syndrome (e.g. flushing, diarrhea)
  • Patients with more than one line of prior chemotherapy
  • Prior targeted therapy
  • Hepatic intra-arterial embolization within the last 6 months. Cryoablation or radiofrequency ablation of hepatic metastases within 2 months of randomization
  • Prior therapy with mTOR inhibitors (e.g. sirolimus, temsirolimus, deforolimus)
  • Known intolerance or hypersensitivity to everolimus or other rapamycin analogs (e.g. sirolimus, temsirolimus)
  • Known impairment of gastrointestinal (GI) function or GI disease that may significantly alter the absorption of oral everolimus
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus as defined by HbA1c \>8% despite adequate therapy
  • Patients who had any severe and/or uncontrolled medical conditions such as:
  • unstable angina pectoris, symptomatic congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction ≤6 months prior to randomization, serious uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia
  • active or uncontrolled severe infection
  • liver disease such as cirrhosis, decompensated liver disease, and chronic hepatitis (i.e. quantifiable HBV-DNA and/or positive HbsAg, quantifiable HCV-RNA)
  • Chronic treatment with corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive agents
  • Known history of HIV seropositivity
  • Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria might apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 30 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 7 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

302 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01524783

Start Date

March 30 2012

End Date

August 7 2020

Last Update

August 5 2021

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University of California San Diego - Moores Cancer Center Regulatory

La Jolla, California, United States, 92093-0658

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Scripps Clinic Regulatory

La Jolla, California, United States, 92121

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Cedars Sinai Medical Center SC

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048

4

University of Colorado Cancer Centre SC

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045