Study on the Safety, Tolerability, and Effectiveness of Farletuzumab Ecteribulin for Certain Cancer Types
Sponsor: Eisai Inc.
ClinicalTrials ID:NCT04300556
This clinical trial is testing a new drug, Farletuzumab Ecteribulin, to see if it is safe and effective for treating specific cancers, including ovarian, endometrial, non-small cell lung, and triple-negative breast cancer. The study will explore different doses and treatment plans to find the best approach.
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Program Overview
The study aims to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Farletuzumab Ecteribulin, a drug targeting the folate receptor alpha, in patients with certain types of cancer. It will test different doses and treatment plans to determine the best approach for treating ovarian, endometrial, non-small cell lung, and triple-negative breast cancer. The study will also assess the use of corticosteroids to manage potential lung-related side effects.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 18 or older.
- For Dose-Escalation: Women with triple-negative breast cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer, or men and women with non-small cell lung cancer.
- Specific cancer types include:
- Triple-negative breast cancer: Must have metastatic cancer that is negative for certain receptors and previously treated with at least one therapy.
- Non-small cell lung cancer: Must have metastatic adenocarcinoma that has not responded to previous treatments and no other standard therapy options.
- Endometrial cancer: Must have advanced, recurrent, or metastatic cancer that has not responded to at least one platinum-based or immunotherapy regimen.
- Ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer: Must have high-grade serous epithelial cancer that is resistant to platinum-based treatments.
- Must have measurable disease and available tumor tissue for testing.
- Must have adequate kidney, liver, and bone marrow function.
- Must be expected to survive at least 3 months after starting the study drug.
- Must not have had certain treatments or surgeries within a specified time before starting the study drug.
- Must be willing to comply with study requirements and provide informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- Certain types of endometrial or soft tissue sarcomas.
- Previous treatment with folate receptor-targeting agents.
- Platinum-refractory ovarian cancer.
- Participation in another clinical study or use of investigational drugs recently.
- Brain or subdural metastases unless stable and treated.
- Meningeal carcinomatosis.
- Other invasive cancers treated within the last 2 years.
- Significant heart problems or abnormal ECG.
- Active viral hepatitis or HIV.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Women of childbearing potential not using effective contraception.
- Men not using effective contraception if their partner is of childbearing potential.
- Certain lung function abnormalities or history of lung disease.
- Active infections or recent live vaccinations.
- Known allergies to study drugs or components.
- Any condition that would interfere with study participation.
- Use of prohibited medications.
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