Phase III Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of EP2006 and Filgrastim
PIONEER
A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Multi-center Phase III Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of EP2006 and Neupogen® in Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy
2 other identifiers
interventional
218
6 countries
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Brief Summary
The study will assess the efficacy of EP2006 compared to Filgrastim with respect to the mean duration of severe neutropenia during treatment with myelosuppressive chemotherapy in breast cancer patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3
Started Dec 2011
26 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2011
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 13, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 27, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2013
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
April 7, 2015
CompletedMay 6, 2015
April 1, 2015
1.5 years
January 13, 2012
March 25, 2015
April 14, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Mean Duration of Grade 4 Neutropenia During Cycle 1 of Chemotherapy
Mean duration of severe neutropenia, defined as the mean number of consecutive days with Grade 4 neutropenia (ANC less than 0.5\*10\^9 cells/L)
21 days (Cycle 1 of chemotherapy treatment)
Secondary Outcomes (6)
Incidence of Febrile Neutropenia
21 weeks/ 6 cycles
Number of Days of Fever
21 weeks/ 6 cycles
Depth of Absolute Neutrophil Count Nadir
Cycle 1/ 21 days
Time to Absolute Neutrophil Count Recovery
Cycle 1/ 21 days
Frequency of Infections
21 Weeks/ 6 cycles
- +1 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
EP2006
EXPERIMENTALEligible patients will be teated with EP2006
Filgrastim
ACTIVE COMPARATOREligible patients will be teated with Filgrastim
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients with histologically proven breast cancer, eligible for neoadjuvant or adjuvant myelosuppressive chemotherapy
- Women ≥ 18 years of age
- Estimated life expectancy of more than six months
You may not qualify if:
- Previous or concurrent malignancy except non-invasive non-melanoma skin cancer, in situ carcinoma of the cervix, or other solid tumor treated curatively, and without evidence of recurrence for at least ten years prior to study entry
- Any serious illness or medical condition that may interfere with safety, compliance, response to the products under investigation and their evaluation, e.g.:
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Sandozlead
Study Sites (26)
Insitut Onkologie a Rehabilitaca na Plesi
Ves Pod Plesi 110, 26204, Czechia
Semmelweis Egyetem, III. Belgyogyaszati Klinika
Budapest, 1125, Hungary
Fovarosi Onkormanyzat Uzsoki utcai Korhaz, Onkoradiologia
Budapest, 1145, Hungary
DE OEC, Onkologiai Tanszek
Debrecen, 4032, Hungary
Josa Andras Oktato Korhaz Nonprofit Kft
Nyíregyháza, 4400, Hungary
Fejer Megyei Szent Gyorgy Korhaz, Onkologiai Osztaly
Székesfehérvár, 8000, Hungary
Vas Megyei Markusovszky Korhaz, Onkoradiologiai Osztaly
Szombathely, 9700, Hungary
Daugavpils Regional Hospital
Daugavpils, 5400, Latvia
Institution of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Medical Radiology Research Center RAMS
Moscow, Krasnogorsk District, 143423, Russia
State Healthcare Institution (SHI) "Leningrad Regional Oncological Dispensary" at the Surgery Department 2
Kuzmolovsky, Leningradskaya Oblast', 188663, Russia
State Medical-Prophylactic Institution SMPI Reginal Clinical Oncological Dispensary
Chelyabinsk, 454087, Russia
State Healthcare Institution (SHI) "Clinical Oncological Dispensary №1" of Healthcare Department of Krasnodar Territory
Krasnodar, 350040, Russia
Institution of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Russian Oncology Research Center n.a. N.N.Blochin of RAMS", Surgery Department of the Female Reproductive System Tumors
Moscow, 115478, Russia
Affiliate No1 of State Healthcare Institution (SHI) "Nizhny Novgorod Regional Oncological Dispensary"
Nizhny Novgorod, 603081, Russia
Institution of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Medical Radiology Research Center RAMS
Obninsk, 249036, Russia
State Healthcare Institution SHI Pyatigorsk Oncological Dispensary
Pyatigorsk, 357502, Russia
Non-State Healthcare Institution NSHI
Saint Petersburg, 195271, Russia
Saint-Petersburg State Healthcare Institution (SPb SHI) "City Clinical Oncological Dispensary"
Saint Petersburg, 197022, Russia
State Healthcare Institution (SHI)"Voronezh Regional Clinical Oncological Dispensary"
Voronezh, 394000, Russia
Fakultna nemocnica Nitra, Oddelenie radioterapie a klinickej onkologie
Nitra, 95001, Slovakia
Communal Institution "Krivorizhskiy oncology dispensary" of Dnipropetrovsk regional Council, Chemotherapy Department
Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, 50048, Ukraine
Communal Institution "Dnipropetrovsk Сity multiple-discipline Clinical Hospital 4" of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council
Dnipropetrovsk, 49102, Ukraine
Medical center of Limited Liability Company "Inter"
Luhansk, 91000, Ukraine
Lviv state oncological regional treatment-and-diagnostics center, Chemotherapy Department
Lviv, 79031, Ukraine
Communal Institution "Odesa regional clinical hospital", Mammology Center
Odesa, 65025, Ukraine
Vinnytsya Regional Clinical Oncological Center, Chemotherapy Department
Vinnitsya, 21029, Ukraine
Related Publications (1)
Blackwell K, Semiglazov V, Krasnozhon D, Davidenko I, Nelyubina L, Nakov R, Stiegler G, Singh P, Schwebig A, Kramer S, Harbeck N. Comparison of EP2006, a filgrastim biosimilar, to the reference: a phase III, randomized, double-blind clinical study in the prevention of severe neutropenia in patients with breast cancer receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Ann Oncol. 2015 Sep;26(9):1948-1953. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv281. Epub 2015 Jun 28.
PMID: 26122726DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Dr. Roumen Nakov, Global Programme Medical Director
- Organization
- Sandoz
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Sandoz
Sandoz
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 13, 2012
First Posted
January 27, 2012
Study Start
December 1, 2011
Primary Completion
June 1, 2013
Study Completion
June 1, 2013
Last Updated
May 6, 2015
Results First Posted
April 7, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-04