NCT01325441

Brief Summary

This is an open label, single arm phase 1 dose escalation study and phase 2 study of BBI608 in combination with paclitaxel in patients with advanced malignancies.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
565

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1 cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2011

Longer than P75 for phase_1 cancer

Geographic Reach
2 countries

22 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 25, 2011

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 29, 2011

Completed
3 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2011

Completed
10.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2021

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

February 3, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

November 15, 2023

Status Verified

November 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

10.2 years

First QC Date

March 25, 2011

Results QC Date

July 17, 2022

Last Update Submit

November 13, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

BBI608, thymic cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Number of Participants With Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events

    Assessment of safety of napabucasin administered in participants with advanced malignancies for whom weekly paclitaxel was an acceptable option by reporting of adverse events and serious adverse events

    The time from the date of first treatment, while the patient is taking napabucasin, and for 30 days after stopping therapy, an average of 4 months.

  • Determination of the Recommended Phase 2 Dose by Assessing Dose-limiting Toxicities (DLTs)

    Determination of the Recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of napabucasin when administered with paclitaxel in patients with advanced malignancies.

    28 days

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Determination of the Maximum Observed Concentration (Cmax) and Area Under the Plasma Concentration vs. Time Curve (AUClast)

    Blood samples drawn on days 16 and 17 of the first study cycle

  • Preliminary Anti-tumor Activity of BBI608 When Administered in Combination With Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Malignancies

    From the date of first treatment, every 8 weeks, until the date of first documented objective disease progression, for an anticipated average of six months

  • The Objective Response Rate of Napabucasin Administered in Combination With Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Malignancies

    From the date of first treatment, every 8 weeks, until the date of first documented objective disease progression, up to 60 months

  • Disease Control Rate

    From the date of first treatment, every 8 weeks, until the date of first documented objective disease progression, up to 60 months.

  • Progression Free Survival of Patients With Advanced Malignancies

    The time from the date of first treatment to the date of first documentation of disease progression or death due to any cause, up to 60 months

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (5)

BBI608 and Paclitaxel 200mg BID

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will receive BBI608 orally continuously at 200mg BID. A treatment cycle will be 4 weeks (28 days). BBI608 will be administered twice daily. On days 3, 10, and 17 of each 28 day cycle, patients will receive a 1 hour infusion of paclitaxel. Cycles will be repeated until progression of disease, unacceptable toxicity, or another discontinuation criterion is met. In the case of toxicity, adjustment is permitted.

Drug: BBI608Drug: Paclitaxel

BBI608 and Paclitaxel 240mg BID

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will receive BBI608 orally continuously at 240mg BID. A treatment cycle will be 4 weeks (28 days). BBI608 will be administered twice daily. On days 3, 10, and 17 of each 28 day cycle, patients will receive a 1 hour infusion of paclitaxel. Cycles will be repeated until progression of disease, unacceptable toxicity, or another discontinuation criterion is met. In the case of toxicity, adjustment is permitted.

Drug: BBI608Drug: Paclitaxel

BBI608 and Paclitaxel 400mg BID

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will receive BBI608 orally continuously at 400mg BID. A treatment cycle will be 4 weeks (28 days). BBI608 will be administered twice daily. On days 3, 10, and 17 of each 28 day cycle, patients will receive a 1 hour infusion of paclitaxel. Cycles will be repeated until progression of disease, unacceptable toxicity, or another discontinuation criterion is met. In the case of toxicity, adjustment is permitted.

Drug: BBI608Drug: Paclitaxel

BBI608 and Paclitaxel 480mg BID

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will receive BBI608 orally continuously at 480mg BID. A treatment cycle will be 4 weeks (28 days). BBI608 will be administered twice daily. On days 3, 10, and 17 of each 28 day cycle, patients will receive a 1 hour infusion of paclitaxel. Cycles will be repeated until progression of disease, unacceptable toxicity, or another discontinuation criterion is met. In the case of toxicity, adjustment is permitted.

Drug: BBI608Drug: Paclitaxel

BBI608 and Paclitaxel 500mg BID

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will receive BBI608 orally continuously at 500mg BID. A treatment cycle will be 4 weeks (28 days). BBI608 will be administered twice daily. On days 3, 10, and 17 of each 28 day cycle, patients will receive a 1 hour infusion of paclitaxel. Cycles will be repeated until progression of disease, unacceptable toxicity, or another discontinuation criterion is met. In the case of toxicity, adjustment is permitted.

Drug: BBI608Drug: Paclitaxel

Interventions

BBI608DRUG
Also known as: Napabucasin, BB608, BBI-608
BBI608 and Paclitaxel 200mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 240mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 400mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 480mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 500mg BID
Also known as: Abraxane
BBI608 and Paclitaxel 200mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 240mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 400mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 480mg BIDBBI608 and Paclitaxel 500mg BID

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Signed written informed consent must be obtained and documented according to International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)- Good Clinical Practice (GCP), the local regulatory requirements, and permission to use private health information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) prior to study-specific screening procedures
  • A histologically or cytologically confirmed ovarian, breast, non-small cell lung, melanoma, gastric/GEJ/esophageal or other type of advanced cancer that is metastatic, unresectable, or recurrent and for which weekly paclitaxel is an acceptable therapeutic option.
  • Patients with epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer must also meet the following criteria: a. Must be either platinum-resistant or platinum-refractory according to the following definitions:(1)Platinum-resistant: a response to platinum therapy followed by progression within 6 months after completing therapy (2)Platinum-refractory: best response of stable disease or progression during platinum therapy; b. Must have had prior systemic treatment with a taxane; c. Must have received no more than 4 prior systemic cytotoxic regimens
  • Patients with melanoma must also meet the following criteria: a. If melanoma is BRAF wild-type or has BRAF mutations that are not amenable to BRAF inhibitor therapy, and the patient is a candidate for immunotherapy, must have received ipilimumab; b. If melanoma is positive for the V600E or V600K BRAF mutation, must have received at least one line of prior therapy with a BRAF-specific inhibitor; either alone or in combination.
  • Patients with triple negative breast cancer (estrogen receptor-negative (ER-), progesterone receptor-negative (PR-), and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (Her2-) must also meet the following criteria: a. Must have received at least one prior chemotherapy regimen for locally advanced or metastatic disease; b. Must have received prior taxane therapy.
  • Patients with NSCLC (adenocarcinoma, squamous, or adenosquamous histopathology) must also meet the following criteria: a. Must have disease that is stage IIIB, not curable by surgery or radiotherapy, or stage IV; b. Must have received at least one prior chemotherapy regimen for locally advanced or metastatic disease; c. EGFR-positive or ALK-positive patients must have received at least one line of EGFR-directed or ALK-directed therapy, respectively; d. Must have received prior taxane therapy.
  • Patients with adenocarcinoma arising from the esophagus, gastroesophageal junction, or stomach must also meet the following criteria: a. Must have received prior treatment with a platinum/fluoropyrimidine-based therapy with or without an anthracycline in the metastatic setting; or, in the adjuvant setting if recurrence occurred within 6 months of completing systemic adjuvant treatment; b. Patients with HER2 positive tumors must have had prior treatment with a Her2 inhibitor (e.g. trastuzumab or lapatinib); c. Patients who have received prior taxane therapy may be enrolled.
  • Patients with thymic carcinoma must have received at least one prior systemic chemotherapy regiment for metastatic, recurrent, locally advanced or otherwise unresectable disease.
  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Measurable disease as defined by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST 1.1, see Section 9)
  • Karnofsky performance Status ≥ 70% (Section 15)
  • Male or female patients of child-producing potential must agree to use contraception or avoidance of pregnancy measures during the study and for 30 days after the last BBI608 dose
  • Females of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test
  • Aspartate transaminase (AST) and alanine transaminase (ALT) £1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN), or ≤ 2.5 × ULN with metastatic liver disease
  • Hemoglobin (Hgb) ≥ 10 g/dl
  • +5 more criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • Anti-cancer chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, or investigational agents within 7 days of first dose provided all treatment-related adverse events have resolved or have been deemed irreversible, with the exception for a single dose radiation up to 8 Gray (equal to 800 RAD) with palliative intent for pain control up to 7 days before beginning the administration of BBI608.
  • Surgery within 4 weeks prior to first dose
  • Any known symptomatic brain metastases requiring steroids. Patients with treated brain metastases must be stable for 4 weeks after completion of that treatment, with image documentation required. Patients must have no clinical symptoms from brain metastases and must be either off steroids or on a stable dose of steroids for at least 2 weeks prior to protocol enrollment. Patients with known leptomeningeal metastases are excluded, even if treated
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Significant gastrointestinal disorder(s), in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, extensive gastric and small intestine resection)
  • Unable or unwilling to swallow BBI608 capsules daily
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to ongoing or active infection, clinically significant non-healing or healing wounds, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, significant pulmonary disease (shortness of breath at rest or mild exertion), uncontrolled infection or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements
  • Known severe hypersensitivity to paclitaxel
  • Abnormal ECGs (ie, QT prolongation - QTc \> 480 msec, signs of cardiac enlargement or hypertrophy, bundle branch block, signs of ischemia or necrosis and Wolff Parkinson White patterns)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (22)

USC - University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

Location

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

Location

Indiana University Simon Cancer Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

Location

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Location

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89169, United States

Location

New York Oncology Hematology, P.C.

Albany, New York, 12206, United States

Location

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

Location

Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

Location

Prisma Health (formerly Institute for Translational Oncology Research)

Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

Location

University of Tennessee Medical Center Cancer Institute

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States

Location

Texas Oncology- Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center

Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States

Location

Texas Oncology- Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

Location

Texas Oncology- Tyler

Tyler, Texas, 75702, United States

Location

Virginia Cancer Specialists, P.C.

Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States

Location

Virginia Oncology Associates

Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

Location

Compass Oncology- Northwest Cancer Specialists

Vancouver, Washington, 98684, United States

Location

British Columbia Cancer Agency

Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 4E6, Canada

Location

Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre

Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

Location

Jewish General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada

Location

St. Mary's Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1M5, Canada

Location

McGill University Health Center-Glenn Site

Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

NeoplasmsThymus Neoplasms

Interventions

napabucasinPaclitaxelAlbumin-Bound Paclitaxel

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Thoracic NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteLymphatic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TaxoidsCyclodecanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsDiterpenesTerpenesAlbuminsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Results Point of Contact

Title
Tegan Nguyen
Organization
Sumitomo Pharma Oncology

Study Officials

  • Claudia Lebedinsky, MD

    Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
LTE60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SEQUENTIAL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 25, 2011

First Posted

March 29, 2011

Study Start

April 1, 2011

Primary Completion

June 1, 2021

Study Completion

June 1, 2021

Last Updated

November 15, 2023

Results First Posted

February 3, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-11

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