HAIC Combined With Donafenib and Sintilimab for Unresectable ICC

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-07-15
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of HAIC combined with donafenib and sintilimab in first-line treatment of unresectable ICC.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Zhongda Hospital

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Unresectable or metastatic histologically or cytologically confirmed ICC

• No previous systemic treatment or local anti-tumor treatment other than surgery (biliary drainage is allowed), admission was allowed for more than 6 months after the end of adjuvant therapy

• Child-Pugh score ≤7

• Life expectancy ≥ 3 months

• At least one measurable lesion as defined by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)1.1 criteria

• Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group(ECOG) performance status (PS) ≤ 1

• The functional indicators of important organs meet the following requirements:

• Adequate blood count, liver-enzymes, and renal function: absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5*10^9 /L; platelet (PLT) ≥ 80 *10^9 /L; hemoglobin (HGB) ≥ 9.0 g/dL

• Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limits of normal (ULN); alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤ 5 times ULN

• Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 times ULN, and creatinine clearance ≥ 60 ml/min (calculated by Cockcroft-Gault formula)

• International normalized ratio (INR) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) ≤ 1.5 times ULN

• Normal thyroid function, defined as thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) within the normal range. If the baseline of TSH is outside the normal range, patients with normal total T3 (or FT3) and free tetraiodothyronine (FT4) can also be enrolled

• The myocardial enzyme profile was within the normal range

• For women who are not breastfeeding or pregnant, use contraception during treatment or 4 months after the end of treatment

• Female patients with reproductive potential must have a negative urine or serum pregnancy test within 7 days prior to start of the trial

• Patients who have signed Informed Consent Form (ICF) and are able to perform follow-up visits and the required procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

• Other malignancies diagnosed within 5 years before the first dose, excluding radically cured basal cell carcinoma of skin, squamous cell carcinoma of skin, and/or radically cured carcinoma in situ.

• Pathological diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), mixed cholangiocarcinoma and HCC, and other malignant components of non-cholangiocarcinoma

• Receipt of treatment in other clinical trials within 4 weeks before the first dose

• Previous receipt of any antibody treatment involving anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1/L2, or anti-CTLA4 or other immunotherapies

• Previous receipt of targeted drug(s)

• Previous receipt of palliative radiotherapy for biliary tract tumors, except for postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy

• Previous receipt of Chinese medicines with anti-tumor indications or immunomodulatory drugs (including thymosin, interferon and interleukin, except for local use to control pleural effusion) within 2 weeks before the first dose

• An active autoimmune disease requiring systemic therapy (e.g., palliative drugs, glucocorticoids, or immunosuppressants) developed within 2 years prior to first administration

• Have received systemic glucocorticoid therapy (excluding nasal spray, inhalation, or other topical glucocorticoid) or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy during the 4 weeks prior to the study

• Obstructive jaundice (active treatment, such as biliary drainage or stent, can be included after liver function recovery)

• Allogeneic organ transplantation (except corneal transplantation) or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is known

• Known allergic patients to sintilimab, the active ingredient of donafinib or excipients of the drug under study

• Not fully recovered from toxicity and/or complications associated with any intervention prior to initiation of treatment (i.e., ≤ grade 1 or baseline, excluding fatigue or hair loss)

• Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), HIV 1/2 antibody positive

• Untreated active hepatitis B (defined as HBsAg positive with hepatitis B virus DNA (HBV-DNA) copy number greater than the ULN in the laboratory department of the research center) [Note: Hepatitis B patients who meet the following criteria can also be enrolled: 1) HBV DNA <2.5*10^3 copies/ml (500 IU/ml) before the first dose, should receive anti-HBV treatment throughout the study period; patients with anti-hepatitis B core antigen(HBc) (+), HBsAg (-), anti-HBs (-) and HBV viral load (-), prophylactic anti-HBV therapy is not required, but viral reactivation needs to be closely monitored]

• Active HCV-infected subjects (HCV antibody positive and HCV-RNA level above the detection limit)

• Live attenuated vaccine was administered within 4 weeks prior to initial administration

• Female subjects who are pregnant, breast-feeding or male/female patients of reproductive potential who are not employing an effective method of birth control (failure rate of less than 1% per year)

• Presence of any serious or uncontrolled systemic disease, including but not limited to:

• Significant cardiovascular disease (such as New York Heart Association Class II or greater cardiac disease, myocardial infarction, or cerebrovascular accident) within 3 months prior to initiation of study treatment, unstable arrhythmia, or unstable angina

• Unstable angina pectoris, congestive heart failure, chronic heart failure with New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification ≥ grade 2

• Any arterial/venous thromboembolic events within 6 months, including myocardial infarction, unstable angina, cerebrovascular accident or transient cerebral ischemic attack, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, or any other history of serious thromboembolism

• Receipt of major surgery (craniotomy, thoracotomy, or laparotomy) within 4 weeks before the first dose or having unhealed wounds, ulcers, or fractures. Receipt of tissue biopsy or other minor surgeries within 7 days before the first dose, barring venipuncture and catheterization for intravenous infusion

• Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic greater than 140 mmHg or diastolic greater than 90 mmHg) after optimal medical treatment, with the history of hypertensive crisis or hypertensive encephalopathy

• Active tuberculosis

• Active or poorly clinically controlled serious infections

• Clinically active diverticulitis, abdominal abscess, gastrointestinal obstruction, gastrointestinal perforation, abdominal fistula within the past 6 months

• Liver disease such as cirrhosis, decompensated liver disease, acute or chronic active hepatitis

• Poor control of diabetes (fasting blood glucose > 10 mmol/L)

• Urine protein ≥ ++, and 24-hour urine protein quantification >1.0 g

• With mental disorders and unable to cooperate with the treatment

• Unsuitable for enrollment judged by the investigator