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NKTR-214 + Nivolumab for Sarcoma

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+1 other location
Sandra P. D'Angelo, MD - MSK Sarcoma ...
Overseen bySandra D'Angelo, MD
Age: Any Age
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
No Placebo Group
Prior Safety Data
Breakthrough Therapy

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this study is to test any good and bad effects of the combination of study drugs called NKTR-214 and nivolumab.

Research Team

Sandra P. D'Angelo, MD - MSK Sarcoma ...

Sandra D'Angelo, MD

Principal Investigator

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility Criteria

Adults and children (12 years and older) with various types of advanced sarcoma who have already tried at least one systemic therapy can join this trial. They must be in good health otherwise, with proper organ function, no severe heart issues or lung disease, not pregnant or breastfeeding, and willing to use contraception.

Inclusion Criteria

I am 12 years old or older.
Coagulation: International Normalized Ratio or Prothrombin Time ≤1.5 X ULN unless patient is receiving anticoagulant therapy as long as PT or PTT is within therapeutic range of intended use of anticoagulants, Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) ≤1.5 X ULN unless patient is receiving anticoagulant therapy as long as PT or PTT is within therapeutic range of intended use of anticoagulants
Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must have a negative urine or serum pregnancy test at screening and ≤ 72 hours prior to day 1 of study treatment. If the urine pregnancy test is positive or cannot be confirmed as negative, a serum pregnancy test will be required.
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Exclusion Criteria

Hypersensitivity to NKTR-214 or any of its excipients.
I am not pregnant or breastfeeding.
I have had an autoimmune disease that needed treatment in the last 2 years.
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Nivolumab (Checkpoint Inhibitor)
  • NKTR-214 (Immunotherapy)
Trial OverviewThe study is testing the combination of two drugs: NKTR-214 and Nivolumab. These are given to patients with metastatic or locally advanced sarcoma to see if they work better together than existing treatments.
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: participants ≥18 years old NKTR-214 and NivolumabExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
NKTR-214 0.006mg/kg and nivolumab 360mg will be administered intravenously on day 1 of week 1 of cycle one and every 3 weeks (±3 days) thereafter.
Group II: participants 12 - 17 years old NKTR-214 0.006mg/kg and NivoExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
NKTR-214 0.006mg/kg and nivolumab 360mg will be administered intravenously on day 1 of week 1 of cycle one and every 3 weeks (±3 days) thereafter.

Nivolumab is already approved in Canada, Switzerland for the following indications:

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Approved in Canada as Opdivo for:
  • Melanoma
  • Non-small cell lung cancer
  • Renal cell carcinoma
  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
  • Urothelial carcinoma
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Gastric cancer
  • Gastroesophageal junction cancer
  • Esophageal adenocarcinoma
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Approved in Switzerland as Opdivo for:
  • Melanoma
  • Non-small cell lung cancer
  • Renal cell carcinoma
  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
  • Urothelial carcinoma
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Gastric cancer
  • Gastroesophageal junction cancer
  • Esophageal adenocarcinoma

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Lead Sponsor

Trials
1,998
Recruited
602,000+
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Lisa M. DeAngelis

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chief Medical Officer since 2021

MD from Columbia University

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Selwyn M. Vickers

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chief Executive Officer since 2022

MD from Johns Hopkins University

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborator

Trials
3,107
Recruited
1,813,000+
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Dr. Peter WT Pisters

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Chief Executive Officer since 2017

MD from University of Western Ontario

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Dr. Jeffrey E. Lee

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Chief Medical Officer

MD from Stanford University School of Medicine

Rockefeller University

Collaborator

Trials
162
Recruited
16,700+
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Richard P. Lifton

Rockefeller University

Chief Executive Officer since 2016

MD, PhD

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Barry S. Coller

Rockefeller University

Chief Medical Officer since 2016

MD

Stanford University

Collaborator

Trials
2,527
Recruited
17,430,000+
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Dr. Richard A. Miller

Stanford University

Chief Executive Officer since 2023

Stanford University, MD

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Dr. Robert Schott

Stanford University

Chief Medical Officer since 2021

University of Michigan, MD