Sonesitatug Vedotin in Combination With Capecitabine With or Without Rilvegostomig in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Expressing Claudin18.2

May 25, 2026 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Phase III, Multicentre, Randomised Controlled Study of Sonesitatug Vedotin in Combination With Capecitabine With or Without Rilvegostomig in First-Line Claudin18.2-Positive, HER2-Negative, Advanced/Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma (CLARITY-Gastric 02)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sonesitatug vedotin in combination with capecitabine with or without rilvegostomig in first-line (1L) Claudin18.2 (CLDN18.2)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, gastric, gastroesophageal junction (GEJ), and esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

The purpose of this Phase III study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sonesitatug vedotin in combination with capecitabine with or without rilvegostomig in 1L CLDN18.2-positive, HER2-negative gastric, GEJ, and esophageal adenocarcinoma, and the clinical performance of the investigation in vitro diagnostics (IVDs). The study will include 2 cohorts to provide a treatment option for all participants that are HER2-negative and CLDN18.2-positive. Cohort 1 will evaluate sonesitatug vedotin in combination with rilvegostomig with capecitabine in participants who are CLDN18.2-positive and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) positive. Cohort 2 will evaluate sonesitatug vedotin in combination with capecitabine in participants who are CLDN18.2-positive and PD-L1 negative or immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) ineligible.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

2130

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Darlinghurst, Australia, 2010
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      • Garran, Australia, 2605
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      • Heidelberg, Australia, 3084
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      • Murdoch, Australia, 6150
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      • Randwick, Australia, 2031
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      • Westmead, Australia, 2145
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      • Linz, Austria, 4010
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      • Rankweil, Austria, 6830
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      • Vienna, Austria, 1090
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      • Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 2700
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      • Brussels, Belgium, 1200
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      • Edegem, Belgium, 2650
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      • Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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      • Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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    • District of Columbia
      • Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20007
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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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Capable of giving signed informed consent
  • Participant must be 18 years or the legal age of consent in the jurisdiction in which the study is taking place, at the time of signing the informed consent.
  • Previously untreated histologically documented unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic gastric, GEJ, or distal esophagus (distal third of the esophagus) adenocarcinoma
  • Positive CLDN18.2 expression, as determined prospectively by central IHC testing
  • Confirmed PD-L1 CPS status by central IHC testing and ICI eligibility per investigator judgement is required to determine cohort eligibility as described below:

    1. Cohort 1: PD-L1 positive as determined by central IHC testing and the participant is deemed ICI eligible per investigator judgement.
    2. Cohort 2: PD-L1 negative as determined by central IHC testing OR the participant is ICI ineligible
  • ECOG performance status of 0 or 1 with no deterioration to > 1 over the previous 2 weeks prior to baseline at screening and prior to randomisation.
  • Minimum life expectancy of ≥ 12 weeks.
  • At least one lesion (measurable and/or non-measurable) that can be accurately assessed by the investigator based on RECIST 1.1.
  • Adequate organ and bone marrow function as specified in the protocol
  • Body weight ≥ 35 kg.
  • Sex and contraceptive requirements

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known HER2-positive status
  • Significant or unstable gastric bleeding and/or untreated gastric ulcers.
  • Active or history of autoimmune or inflammatory disorders requiring systemic treatment with steroids or other immunosuppressive treatment or assessed by investigator as not appropriate to participate due to undue risk are excluded.
  • CNS pathology
  • Clinically significant pleural effusions or ascites and/or pleural effusions or ascites that require drainage, peritoneal shunt, or indwelling catheter/drain.
  • Require parenteral nutrition support due to gastric or gastrointestinal obstruction.
  • Peripheral neuropathy, sensory or motor, ≥ CTCAE Grade 2 at screening.
  • Persistent toxicities caused by previous anticancer therapy excluding alopecia, not yet improved to Grade ≤ 1 or baseline.
  • Cardiac abnormalities as outlined in the protocol
  • Uncontrolled diabetes or diabetic neuropathy within 3 months prior to randomisation.
  • Infectious disease including active hepatitis A infection; uncontrolled hepatitis B and/or chronic or active hepatitis B with HBV DNA ≥ 100 IU/mL; Known chronic, active, or uncontrolled hepatitis C; HIV infection that is not well controlled
  • Known partial or total DPD enzyme deficiency

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: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Arm A
Sonesitatug vedotin + Rilvegostomig + Capecitabine
Oral
Intravenous
Other Names:
  • AZD0901
Intravenous
Other Names:
  • AZD2936
Experimental: Arm B
Sonesitatug vedotin + Nivolumab + Capecitabine
Intravenous
Oral
Intravenous
Other Names:
  • AZD0901
Active Comparator: Arm C

Nivolumab + CAPOX OR Nivolumab + FOLFOX

  • nivolumab, capecitabine, oxaliplatin
  • nivolumab, 5-Fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin
Intravenous
Intravenous
Oral
Intravenous
Intravenous
Experimental: Arm D
Sonesitatug vedotin + Capecitabine
Oral
Intravenous
Other Names:
  • AZD0901
Active Comparator: Arm E

Zolbetuximab + CAPOX or Zolbetuximab + FOLFOX:

  • zolbetuximab, capecitabine, oxaliplatin
  • zolbetuximab, 5-Fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin

CAPOX or FOLFOX:

  • oxaliplatin, capecitabine,
  • 5-Fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin
Intravenous
Oral
Intravenous
Intravenous
Intravenous

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Progression Free Survival (PFS) (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
PFS is defined as time from randomisation until progression per RECIST 1.1, or death due to any cause, whichever occurs first.
Up to approximately 5 years
Overall Survival (OS) (Cohort 1)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
OS is defined as the time from randomisation until the date of death due to any cause.
Up to approximately 5 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Overall Survival (OS) (Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
OS is defined as the time from randomisation until the date of death due to any cause.
Up to approximately 5 years
Overall Survival (OS) (Cohort 1)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
OS is defined as time from randomisation until date of death due to any cause. Arm B versus C.
Up to approximately 5 years
Progression Free Survival (PFS) (Cohort 1)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
PFS is defined as time from randomisation until progression per RECIST 1.1 or death due to any cause, whichever occurs first. Arms B versus C.
Up to approximately 5 years
Objective Response Rate (ORR) (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
ORR is defined as the proportion of participants who have a confirmed CR or confirmed PR, per RECIST 1.1.
Up to approximately 5 years
Duration of Response (DoR) (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
DoR (per RECIST 1.1) is derived for confirmed objective responses (CR or PR) only and is defined as the time from the date of first documented response (which is subsequently confirmed) until date of documented progression or death in the absence of disease progression (ie, date of PFS event - date of first response + 1).
Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetics of sonesitatug vedotin (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetic parameters of sonesitatug vedotin (peak plasma concentration (Cmax))
Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetics of sonesitatug vedotin (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetic parameters of sonesitatug vedotin (trough plasma concentration (Cmin))
Up to approximately 5 years
Immunogenicity of sonesitatug vedotin (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Presence of ADAs for sonesitatug vedotin in serum (confirmatory results: positive or negative, titres).
Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetics of rilvegostomig (Cohort 1)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetic parameters of rilvegostomig (peak plasma concentration (Cmax))
Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetics of rilvegostomig (Cohort 1)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Pharmacokinetic parameters of rilvegostomig (trough plasma concentration (Cmin))
Up to approximately 5 years
Immunogenicity of rilvegostomig (Cohort 1)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Presence of ADAs for rilvegostomig in serum (confirmatory results: positive or negative, titres).
Up to approximately 5 years
Safety and tolerability (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2)
Time Frame: Up to approximately 5 years
Safety and tolerability as evaluated in terms of incidence of AEs and SAEs
Up to approximately 5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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 3, 2026

Primary Completion (Estimated)

August 16, 2029

Study Completion (Estimated)

October 27, 2031

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 16, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 23, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

February 24, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 27, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 25, 2026

Last Verified

May 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • D9803C00001
  • 2024-519787-40-00 (Registry Identifier: Clinical Trials Information System (CTIS))

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

Qualified researchers can request access to anonymized individual patient-level data from AstraZeneca group of companies sponsored clinical trials via the request portal Vivli.org. All requests will be evaluated as per the AZ disclosure commitment: https://astrazenecagrouptrials.pharmacm.com/ST/Submission/Disclosure. 'Yes' indicates that AstraZeneca is accepting requests for IPD, but this does not mean that all requests will be shared.

IPD Sharing Time Frame

AstraZeneca will meet or exceed data availability as per the commitments made to the EFPIA PhRMA Data Sharing Principles. For details of our timelines, please refer to our disclosure commitment at https://astrazenecagrouptrials.pharmacm.com/ST/Submission/Disclosure.

IPD Sharing Access Criteria

When a request has been approved, AstraZeneca will provide access to the anonymized individual patient-level data via the secure research environment Vivli.org. Signed Data Usage Agreement (non-negotiable contract for data accessors) must be in place before accessing the requested information.

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL
  • SAP

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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