Becotatug Vedotin Plus Pucotenlimab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

You may not qualify if:

• (1) Grade ≥2 peripheral neuropathy according to NCI-CTCAE version 5.0;(2) Anticipated need for surgery or other systemic or local anticancer treatment during the study;(3) Previous treatment with an antibody-drug conjugate containing a monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE) payload;(4) Receipt of an investigational drug from another clinical trial within 28 days before the first dose;(5) Radiotherapy within 28 days before the first dose, or palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases within 2 weeks before the first dose;(6) Anticancer drug treatment within 3 weeks before the first dose. The required washout period is ≥14 days for oral fluoropyrimidines, folinic acid agents, and weekly dose-dense paclitaxel, and ≥42 days for nitrosoureas or mitomycin;(7) Active central nervous system metastases or carcinomatous meningitis. Participants with previously treated brain metastases may be eligible only if their condition is stable and they meet the protocol-specified neurologic, imaging, and corticosteroid requirements;(8) History of another malignancy, unless potentially curative treatment has been received and there has been no recurrence for 5 years. Exceptions include definitively treated basal cell carcinoma of the skin, superficial bladder cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or carcinoma in situ of the cervix;(9) Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or recurrent ascites requiring drainage ≥1 time per month;(10) Tumor involvement of major arteries associated with a high risk of bleeding, a substantial risk of perforation, or an existing fistula;(11) Residual toxicity or clinically significant laboratory abnormalities from prior anticancer therapy exceeding Grade 1 according to NCI-CTCAE version 5.0, except alopecia, fatigue, and Grade 2 hypothyroidism;(12) Severe cardiac dysfunction, stroke, or transient ischemic attack within 6 months before enrollment; a history of ventricular tachycardia or torsades de pointes; or clinically significant abnormalities of cardiac rhythm, conduction, or morphology, including QTc \>450 ms in men or \>470 ms in women, complete left bundle branch block, or third-degree atrioventricular block;(13) Clinically significant cardiac disease, including acute myocardial infarction, New York Heart Association Class III or IV congestive heart failure, unstable angina, or an arrhythmia requiring treatment within 6 months before the first dose. Participants receiving antiarrhythmic treatment may be eligible if the screening ECG demonstrates a controlled rhythm and heart rate;(14) Pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis within 3 months before the first dose;(15) Uncontrolled or poorly controlled hypertension, such as systolic blood pressure \>160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \>100 mmHg, or uncontrolled or poorly controlled hyperglycemia;(16) Active acute or chronic inflammatory skin disease, or a history of Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis;(17) Known allergy to any component or excipient of becotatug vedotin, or a history of Grade ≥3 allergic reactions to another anti-EGFR agent or monoclonal antibody;(18) Active hepatitis B, defined as HBsAg positivity with HBV DNA ≥500 IU/mL, or active hepatitis C, defined as hepatitis C antibody positivity with HCV RNA above the assay's lower detection limit;(19) Other serious liver disease, including chronic autoimmune liver disease, primary biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, alcoholic liver disease, or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis;(20) Severe uncontrolled infection, known HIV infection or AIDS, uncontrolled autoimmune disease, or a history of allogeneic tissue or organ transplantation, stem cell or bone marrow transplantation, or solid organ transplantation;(21) Active bacterial, viral, fungal, rickettsial, or parasitic infection requiring intravenous anti-infective treatment, unless treated and resolved before the first dose;(22) Moderate to severe dyspnea at rest due to advanced cancer or its complications; severe primary pulmonary disease requiring continuous oxygen with oxygen saturation \<93% without supplemental oxygen; or a history of interstitial lung disease or noninfectious pneumonitis;(23) Immunologically based treatment, including chronic systemic corticosteroids exceeding 10 mg/day prednisone equivalent within 7 days before the first dose or during the study. The protocol permits inhaled or topical steroids or systemic corticosteroids at ≤10 mg/day prednisone equivalent, and short-term corticosteroid use above this dose, such as premedication for contrast administration;(24) Chronic autoimmune or inflammatory disease requiring systemic treatment within the past 2 years or currently receiving systemic treatment, including inflammatory bowel disease, myasthenia gravis, myositis, autoimmune hepatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Sjögren syndrome, Guillain-Barré syndrome, multiple sclerosis, vasculitis, or glomerulonephritis. Exceptions include vitiligo, hypothyroidism treated with stable hormone replacement, controlled asthma, type 1 diabetes, Graves disease, or Hashimoto disease;(25) Positive pregnancy test or breastfeeding;(26) Unwillingness or inability to use adequate contraception during treatment and for 180 days after the last dose;(27) Any other disease, clinically significant laboratory abnormality, serious medical or psychiatric condition, or substance abuse, including alcohol abuse, that the investigator considers likely to compromise participant safety, study integrity, participation, or interpretation of the results.