About this trial
This study encompasses two multicenter, prospective, open-labeled, 2-arm, non-comparative randomized phase II trials to assess the antitumor activity of bintrafusp alfa in association with doxorubicin
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Histologically confirmed soft-tissue sarcoma with unknown translocation (including the following histologies but not limited to undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcomas, dedifferentiated liposaromas or leiomyosarcomas). Diagnosis must be reviewed or confirmed by the RRePS Network (Réseau de référence en pathologie des sarcomes et des viscères) as recommended by the French NCI (Institut National du Cancer, Inca).
Metastatic or unresectable locally advanced disease,
No previous systemic treatment for advanced/metastatic disease,
For TLS status: available archived FFPE (Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded) tumor tissue sample or tumor material newly obtained by biopsy. Except if TLS analysis have been already performed by Biopathological platform at Bergonié Institute, presence or absence of TLS should be confirmed by central review based on FFPE tumor tissue sample (archived or newly obtained by biopsy for research purpose),
Disqualifiers
Previous treatment with doxorubicin, daunorubicin, epirubicin, idarubicin and/or any other anthracyclines or anthracediones at the maximum cumulative dose or any approved or investigational treatment targeting PD1, PD-L1 or TGFB1,
Known central nervous system malignancy (CNS),
Men or women of childbearing potential who are not using an effective method of contraception as previously described; women who are pregnant or breast feeding,
Participation to a study involving a medical or therapeutic intervention in the last 30 days,
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Bintrafusp alfa
- Doxorubicin
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Institut Bergonié
Lead sponsor
Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Collaborator