MEKTOVI® for the Treatment of Pediatric Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-39
SponsorNationwide Children's Hospital
About this trial
MEKTOVI (binimetinib) is an oral, highly selective reversible inhibitor of mitogen-activated extracellular signal regulated kinase 1 (MEK1) and MEK2. The biological activity of binimetinib that has been evaluated bith in vitro and in vivo in a wide variety of tumor types In this Phase II, the drug will be used to treat pediatric patients diagnosed with recurrent Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma including patients who have undergone surgery and/or radiation therapy.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age: Patients must be ≥ 12 months and ≤ 39 years of age at the time of study enrollment.
Diagnosis: Patients with histologically-confirmed adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma (ACP) Histologic confirmation of ACP may be made on solid tumor or, if no solid tumor can be safely obtained, cyst fluid with classic ACP characteristics of thick, cholesterol-rich, greenish-brown liquid in the context of imaging features consistent with craniopharyngioma, including lobulated, cystic/solid mass with calcifications that originates in the sellar/suprasellar region.
Disease Status: Patients must have measurable disease.
Stratum 1: Patients with progressive or recurrent ACP who demonstrate cystic and/or solid recurrence or progression at least 6 months post completion of radiation therapy
Disqualifiers
Pregnancy or Breast-Feeding: Pregnant or breast-feeding women will not be entered on this study due to unknown risks of fetal and teratogenic adverse events as seen in animal/human studies. Pregnancy tests must be obtained in girls who are post-menarchal. Males or females of reproductive potential may not participate unless they have agreed to use an effective contraceptive method for at least 90 days after discontinuation of drug for females and at least 60 days for males. For females of childbearing potential, agreement to remain abstinent (refrain from heterosexual intercourse) or use contraceptive methods (bilateral tubal ligation, male sterilization, hormonal contraceptives that inhibit ovulation, hormone-releasing intrauterine devices, and copper intrauterine devices; hormonal contraceptive methods must be supplemented by a barrier method) and agreement to refrain from donating eggs are required. For males of reproductive potential, agreement to remain abstinent (refrain from heterosexual intercourse) or use a condom, and agreement to refrain from donating sperm.
Patients with a history of serious gastrointestinal disease, including inflammatory bowel disease or gastrointestinal perforation
Patients who are unable to absorb enteral medications
Administration via NG/NJ/G-tube is allowed
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Binimetinib Oral Tablet [Mektovi]
Treatment groups
38 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Colorado
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov