Clinical trial

An Open-Label, Multicenter Phase 1b/2 Study of Nanatinostat and Valganciclovir in Patients With Advanced Epstein-Barr Virus-Positive (EBV+) Solid Tumors and in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Name
VT3996-301
Description
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of nanatinostat in combination with valganciclovir in patients with relapsed/refractory EBV-positive solid tumors and in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Trial arms
Trial start
2021-10-08
Estimated PCD
2024-12-01
Trial end
2025-10-01
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Nanatinostat
Nanatinostat dose escalation starting at 20 mg orally daily, 4 days per week
Arms:
Nanatinostat in combination with valganciclovir
Other names:
VRx-3996
Nanatinostat
Nanatinostat at the confirmed RP2D
Arms:
Nanatinostat in combination with valganciclovir and pembrolizumab
Other names:
VRx-3996
Valganciclovir
Valganciclovir starting at 900 mg orally daily
Arms:
Nanatinostat in combination with valganciclovir, Nanatinostat in combination with valganciclovir and pembrolizumab
Other names:
Valcyte
Pembrolizumab
Pembrolizumab (anti-PD-1) dosed at 200 mg intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks
Arms:
Nanatinostat in combination with valganciclovir and pembrolizumab
Other names:
Keytruda
Size
130
Primary endpoint
Phase 1b: Incidence of dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs)
DLT period of 28 Days
Phase 2: Overall response rate (ORR)
Approximately 3 years
Eligibility criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Recurrent or metastatic EBV+ nasopharyngeal carcinoma (RM-NPC) for whom no potentially curative options are available, who have received at least 1 prior line of platinum-based chemotherapy and no more than 3 prior lines of therapy for RM-NPC. * Phase 1b exploratory proof-of-concept cohort only: Advanced/metastatic EBV+ non-NPC solid tumors with no available curative therapies. * Measurable disease per RECIST v1.1 * ECOG performance status 0 or 1 * Adequate bone marrow and liver function Key Exclusion Criteria: * Anti-tumor treatment with cytotoxic drugs, biologic therapy, immunotherapy, or other investigational drugs within 4 weeks or \>5 half-lives, whichever is shorter * Active CNS disease * Inability to take oral medication, malabsorption syndrome or any other gastrointestinal condition (nausea, diarrhea, vomiting) that may impact the absorption of nanatinostat and valganciclovir * Active infection requiring systemic therapy * Active autoimmune disease that has required systemic therapy with modifying agents, corticosteroids, or immunosuppressive agents * Positive hepatitis B or hepatitis C
Protocol
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Updated at
2024-03-28

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