AK112 Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Treatment for Resectable NSCLC

March 4, 2026 updated by: Akeso

Phase II Clinical Study of AK112, an Anti-PD-1 and VEGF Bispecific Antibody, Alone or in Combination With Chemotherapy for the Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Treatment of Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

AK112, alone or in combination with chemotherapy for the neoadjuvant/adjuvant treatment of resectable NSCLC

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Phase II clinical study of AK112, an anti-PD-1 and VEGF bispecific antibody, alone or in combination with chemotherapy for the neoadjuvant/adjuvant treatment of resectable non-small cell lung cancer

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

90

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Tianjin Municipality
      • Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China
        • Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute & Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. 18 to 75 years old
  2. Be able and willing to provide written informed consent and to comply with all requirements of study participation
  3. Histologically confirmed resectable stage II-IIIB NSCLC
  4. Have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
  5. Has adequate organ function
  6. All female and male subjects of reproductive potential must agree to use an effective method of contraception, as determined by the Investigator, during and for 120 days after the last dose of study treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Is currently participating in a study of an investigational agent or using an investigational device
  2. Has an active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2 years
  3. Has an active infection requiring systemic therapy
  4. Has known active Hepatitis B (e.g., HBsAg reactive) or Hepatitis C (e.g., HCV RNA [qualitative] is detected)
  5. Has known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the study
  6. Has received a live virus vaccine within 30 days prior to first dose of study treatment
  7. Is pregnant, breastfeeding, or expecting to conceive or father a child within the projected duration of the study including 120 days following the last dose of study treatment.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: arm 1(AK112)
Neoadjuvant therapy was 3-4 cycles of AK112(Q3W), followed by surgery ,followed by adjuvant therapy for 16 cycles of AK112(Q3W)
IV infusion
Experimental: arm 2(AK112+Carboplatin/cisplatin + paclitaxel)
Neoadjuvant therapy was 3-4 cycles of AK112 plus Carboplatin/cisplatin + paclitaxel(Q3W), followed by surgery ,followed by adjuvant therapy for 16 cycles of AK112(Q3W)
IV infusion
IV infusion
IV infusion
IV infusion

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Incidence and severity of adverse events (AE)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Summary of AE incidence; summary after grading of AE according to NCI CTCAE version 5.0
Up to approximately 2 years
MPR
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Proportion of subjects with ≤10% residual live tumor cells in resected primary tumor foci and lymph nodes
Up to approximately 2 years
Rate of surgical delays
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Proportion of subjects exceeding the maximum surgical time window
Up to approximately 2 years
Abnormal laboratory findings of clinical significance
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Proportion of subjects with abnormal and clinically significant results including routine blood tests, blood biochemical tests, coagulation tests, thyroid function tests, routine urine tests, pregnancy tests, etc.
Up to approximately 2 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
R0 resection rate
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Proportion of subjects with pathologically complete resection of primary tumors
Up to approximately 2 years
Tumor descending stage rate
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Proportion of subjects with the most recent tumor staging prior to surgery (using TNM staging version 8) who were down-staged relative to baseline
Up to approximately 2 years
pCR
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Proportion of subjects with no residual tumor in the resected tumor primary and lymph nodes
Up to approximately 2 years
OS
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Time from first dose until death from any cause
Up to approximately 2 years
EFS
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
Time from first dose to the occurrence of any of the following events, whichever occurs first: disease progression, local recurrence or distant metastasis or death from any cause, as assessed according to RECIST v1.1.
Up to approximately 2 years
ORR
Time Frame: Up to approximately 2 years
ORR is the proportion of subjects with CR or PR,based on recist v1.1
Up to approximately 2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Changli Wang, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 20, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 18, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 19, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 9, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

February 21, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 5, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 4, 2026

Last Verified

March 1, 2026

More Information

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