Zolbetuximab with Pembrolizumab for Stomach Cancer

A Study of Zolbetuximab Together With Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy in Adults With Gastric Cancer

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Locally Advanced Unresectable Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Adenocarcinoma or Cancer Locally Advanced Unresectable Gastric Adenocarcinoma or Cancer Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma or Cancer Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Adenocarcinoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
500 (estimated)
Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. · Industry
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. Participants will receive a combination of zolbetuximab, pembrolizumab, and chemotherapy, or a placebo with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy to see how well it works.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must be taking Pembrolizumab
Rules you out Complete gastric outlet syndromeSevere allergic reaction to study drugsActive autoimmune disease requiring treatmentKnown severe DPD deficiency

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer.
  • I have advanced cancer that cannot be surgically removed or is spread to other areas.
  • I have a life expectancy of at least 12 weeks.
  • I am not pregnant and meet specific pregnancy-related conditions.
  • I can receive chemotherapy treatments called mFOLFOX6 or CAPOX and pembrolizumab.
  • I have a tumor that does not have HER2 protein but has Claudin18.2 and PD-L1 positivity.
  • I agree not to participate in another trial while in this study.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have had a severe allergic reaction to zolbetuximab or pembrolizumab.
  • I have significant gastric bleeding or untreated gastric ulcers.
  • I have a history of non-infectious pneumonitis or unresolved pneumonitis.
  • I have a known active HIV infection or hepatitis B or C infection.
  • I have an active infection that needs systemic treatment.
  • I have had active autoimmune disease that needed treatment in the past 3 months.
  • I have another cancer that requires treatment.
  • I have known severe Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase deficiency.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Zolbetuximab is being studied in people with cancer in and around the stomach or where the food pipe (esophagus) joins the stomach, called gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer. Zolbetuximab with chemotherapy may be used to treat stomach and GEJ cancer when the cancer cells do not have a protein called HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) on their surface (HER2-negative) but do have a …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participant has histologically confirmed gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma. * Participant has radiographically confirmed, locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic disease within 28 days prior to randomization. * Participant has radiologically evalua…
Contacts

Astellas Pharma Global Development Inc.

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