Newly Diagnosed Stage III/IV Ovarian Cancer, Neoadjuvant Carbo/Taxol/Pembro, Maintenance Olaparib/Pembro

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

About this trial

this is a trial evaluating three chemotherapy agents in patients with newly diagnosed ovarian cancer patients that are Stage III or Stage IV prior to surgery to remove the tumor. After surgery there will be additional chemotherapy given.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Participant has histologically confirmed FIGO Stage III or Stage IV EOC (high-grade predominantly serous, endometrioid, carcinosarcoma, mixed Mullerian with high grade serous component, clear cell, or low-grade serous OC), primary peritoneal cancer, or fallopian tube cancer.

Participant is a candidate for carboplatin and paclitaxel chemotherapy, to be administered in the neoadjuvant setting with planned interval debulking surgery.

Participant that is a candidate for neoadjuvant chemotherapy has a CA-125 (kilounits/L) : carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA; ng/mL) ratio greater than or equal to 25 [Vergote, I., et al 2010].

Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥1500/μL

Disqualifiers

Participant has mucinous, germ cell, or borderline tumor of the ovary.

Participant has a history of non-infectious pneumonitis that required treatment with steroids or currently has pneumonitis.

Participant either has myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)/acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or has features suggestive of MDS/AML.

Participant has a known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment in the last 3 years.

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Carboplatin

    Drug

    neoadjuvant treatment , followed by surgery, then maintenance chemotherapy

  • olaparibp, embro

    Drug

    maintenance chemotherapy : olaparib, pembro

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Carbo/taxol/pembro followed by maintenance of olaparib/pembro post-surgeryExperimental treatment 2 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Progression free survival

Progression free survival at 36 month according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid tumors RECIST 1.1

Time frame
36 months

Secondary outcomes

1

Progression free survival at 12 months

To assess progression free survival at 12 months according to RECIST v1.1

Time frame
12 months
2

Progression free survival at 24 months

To assess progression free survival at 24 months according to RECIST v1.1

Time frame
24 months
3

pathological complete response (pCR)

To assess pathological complete response (pCR) at the time of interval debulking surgery after 3 cycles of therapy

Time frame
12-20 weeks
4

overall survival (OS)

To assess overall survival (OS) at 36 months

Time frame
36 months

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Lead sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Collaborator