- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Klinisk forsøg NCT07686835
Dietary Fiber to Induce Gut Microbiota-mediated Response to Immunotherapy in Melanoma. (FIGURE-IM)
29. juni 2026 opdateret af: Radboud University Medical Center
Previous research has shown that a higher fiber intake may have a beneficial effect on the intestinal health and improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy, but this is not certain.
The objective of this double-blinded randomized clinical trial is to analyze, whether increased dietary fiber intake by patients with metastatic melanoma will increase the relative amount of Bifidobacterium, which in turn stimulates immune cell activity and improves the response to immunotherapy.
Studieoversigt
Status
Ikke rekrutterer endnu
Betingelser
Intervention / Behandling
Undersøgelsestype
Interventionel
Tilmelding (Anslået)
70
Fase
- Fase 2
Kontakter og lokationer
Dette afsnit indeholder kontaktoplysninger for dem, der udfører undersøgelsen, og oplysninger om, hvor denne undersøgelse udføres.
Studiekontakt
- Navn: Kalijn Bol, dr.
- Telefonnummer: +31 243618800
- E-mail: Kalijn.Bol@radboudumc.nl
Undersøgelse Kontakt Backup
- Navn: Isabel Ossekoppele, MS
- E-mail: isabel.ossekoppele@radboudumc.nl
Studiesteder
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Gelderland
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Nijmegen, Gelderland, Holland, 6525GA
- Medical Oncology
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Kontakt:
- Isabel Ossekoppele, MS
- E-mail: isabel.ossekoppele@radboudumc.nl
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Kontakt:
- Kalijn Bol, dr.
- E-mail: Kalijn.Bol@radboudumc.nl
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Ledende efterforsker:
- Kalijn Bol, dr.
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Underforsker:
- Carla van Herpen, Prof.
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Underforsker:
- Isabel Ossekoppele, MS.
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Provincie Groningen
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Groningen, Provincie Groningen, Holland, 9713GZ
- Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
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Kontakt:
- Kalijn Bol, dr.
- E-mail: Kalijn.Bol@radboudumc.nl
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Ledende efterforsker:
- Kalijn Bol, dr.
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Underforsker:
- Isabel Ossekoppele, MS.
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Kontakt:
- Sjoukje Lubberts, dr.
- E-mail: s.lubberts@umcg.nl
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Ledende efterforsker:
- Sjoukje Lubberts, dr.
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Deltagelseskriterier
Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.
Berettigelseskriterier
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Beskrivelse
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically confirmed cutaneous melanoma classified as irresectable stage III or stage IV disease
- Measurable disease according to RECIST 1.1 criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Starting standard-of-care treatment with ICI in first line
- Written informed consent must be given
- Able to read and understand Dutch or English
- Able to comply with study procedures (e.g. willing to provide fecal samples)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Symptomatic brain metastases
- Received prior immunotherapy; previous (neo)adjuvant treatment is allowed if the last administration is at least 6 months ago
- Use of systemic immunosuppressive medications
- Use of laxatives up to 1 week prior to start of ICI
- Use of supplements that alter bowel function or gut microbiota such as fibers/prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics, or postbiotics up to 1 month prior to start of ICI
- Use of antibiotics up to 1 months prior to start of ICI
- Use of proton pumps inhibitors (PPI's) up to 3 months prior to start of ICI
- Pregnant or lactating
- Current participation in another clinical trial requiring the use of study medication
- Has a known allergy to plants such as lettuce, sage, tarragon, chicory, artichoke, chamomile, daisy, or sunflower.
- Has a medical history of gastrointestinal resection (appendectomy is allowed)
- Has active inflammatory bowel disease
Studieplan
Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.
Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?
Design detaljer
- Primært formål: Behandling
- Tildeling: Randomiseret
- Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
- Maskning: Firedobbelt
Våben og indgreb
Deltagergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / Behandling |
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Eksperimentel: Fiber intervention arm
Dried chicory roots
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The dried chicory roots are implemented using a dosage of 22.5 gram/day resulting in 18.5 gram additional fibers a day.
Andre navne:
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Placebo komparator: Placebo arm
iso-caloric placebo (rice-puffs)
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The control arm will receive 12.4 grams of placebo a day, isocaloric to the intervention.
Andre navne:
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Hvad måler undersøgelsen?
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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An increase in the relative abundance of Bifidobacterium in fecal samples.
Tidsramme: From baseline (T0) to 3-4 weeks (T1) after start ICI
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The primary endpoint of this study is defined as a ≥5% (e.g. from 3% to 8%) increase in the relative abundance of Bifidobacterium in fecal samples between baseline (T0) and follow-up (T1) and significant differences between the experimental arm and the control arm.
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From baseline (T0) to 3-4 weeks (T1) after start ICI
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Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Fecal microbiota composition
Tidsramme: Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Study the baseline and on-treatment gut microbiota composition of patients with melanoma treated with ICI +/- additional dietary fiber.
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Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Radiological response rate to ICI
Tidsramme: From baseline (T0) to the first date of documented progression or date of death from any cause, wichever came first, assesed up to 5 year.
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Evaluate radiological response rates to ICI +/- additional dietary fiber, assessed by CT/PET scan per RECIST 1.1 defined as; the date of randomization to the date of disease progression or death, respectively.
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From baseline (T0) to the first date of documented progression or date of death from any cause, wichever came first, assesed up to 5 year.
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Progression free survival (PFS)
Tidsramme: From baseline (T0) to the first date of documented progression or date of death from any cause, wichever came first, assesed up to 5 year.
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Evaluate progression-free survival defined as; the date of randomization to the date of disease progression or death, respectively.
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From baseline (T0) to the first date of documented progression or date of death from any cause, wichever came first, assesed up to 5 year.
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Overall survival (OS)
Tidsramme: From baseline (T0) on, survival follow-up will be continued after study completion for a maximal of 5 years in accordance with standard-of-care follow-up.
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Evaluate overall survival to ICI +/- additional dietary fiber defined as; the date from randomization to date of death, respectively.
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From baseline (T0) on, survival follow-up will be continued after study completion for a maximal of 5 years in accordance with standard-of-care follow-up.
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Evaluate the gastro-intestinal side effects of additional dietary fiber intake
Tidsramme: From start intervention at baseline (T0) until the end of wash-out period at 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI.
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Evaluate the gastro-intestinal side effects of additional dietary fiber intake, according to CTCAE common criteria v 5.0.
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From start intervention at baseline (T0) until the end of wash-out period at 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI.
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Andre resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Habitual dietary intake (Food Frequency Questionnaire)
Tidsramme: At baseline (T0) and at 3-4 months (T2)
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Nutritional intake is measured using a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ).
Scores are calculated using the Dutch National Food Consumption tables.
The FFQ will be used to evaluate habitual diet and fiber intake.
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At baseline (T0) and at 3-4 months (T2)
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Physical activity level (Short QUestionnaire to ASsess Health-enhancing physical activity)
Tidsramme: At baseline (T0) and at 3-4 months (T2)
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Physical activity is measured using the Short QUestionnaire to ASsess Health-enhancing physical activity (SQUASH).
The questions in the SQUASH are pre-structured in commuting, leisure time, household and work/school activities.
Scores will be assigned to the different reported activities base on intensities in MET and translated to minutes of physical activity.
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At baseline (T0) and at 3-4 months (T2)
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Sleep quality and duration (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index)
Tidsramme: At baseline (T0) and at 3-4 months (T2)
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Sleep quality is measured with the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), a 19-item questionnaire with scores ranging from 0-21.
A score above 5 indicates bad sleep quality.
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At baseline (T0) and at 3-4 months (T2)
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Bristol Stool Scale (BSS)
Tidsramme: Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Stool consistency is measured using the Bristol Stool Scale (BSS)
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Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)
Tidsramme: Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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ctDNA levels will be analysed to evaluate circulating tumor DNA.
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Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Short-Chain Fatty Acids
Tidsramme: Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Fecal and Plasma SCFA's levels will be evaluated.
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Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Sequencing mRNA in circulating immune cells
Tidsramme: Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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(m)RNA will be sequenced to evaluate the transcription/gene expression in circulating immune cells.
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Measurement at baseline (T0), 3-4 weeks (T1), 3-4 months (T2), and 6-7 months (T3) after start ICI
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Tumor infiltration
Tidsramme: Pretreatment
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Archived tumor tissue, previous to baseline (T0): Pre-interventional tumor tissue will be requested for immune cell analyses using multiplex immunohistochemistry. |
Pretreatment
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Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere
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Datoer for undersøgelser
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Studer store datoer
Studiestart (Anslået)
15. juni 2026
Primær færdiggørelse (Anslået)
1. maj 2028
Studieafslutning (Anslået)
30. april 2029
Datoer for studieregistrering
Først indsendt
4. juni 2026
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
29. juni 2026
Først opslået (Faktiske)
7. juli 2026
Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler
Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)
7. juli 2026
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
29. juni 2026
Sidst verificeret
1. juni 2026
Mere information
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Nøgleord
Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår
- Neoplasmer efter sted
- Neoplasmer
- Neoplasmer efter histologisk type
- Hudsygdomme
- Neuroektodermale tumorer
- Neoplasmer, kimceller og embryonale
- Neoplasmer, nervevæv
- Neuroendokrine tumorer
- Nevi og melanomer
- Neoplasmer i huden
- Hud- og bindevævssygdomme
- Melanom
- Mad
- Diæt, mad og ernæring
- Fysiologiske fænomener
- Mad og drikkevarer
- Diætkulhydrater
- Kulhydrater
- Diætfiber
Andre undersøgelses-id-numre
- R0007807A
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)ExelisisAfsluttetStage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Tilbagevendende uveal melanom | Stage III Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Stage IIIA Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Stadie IIIB Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Stage IIIC Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7Forenede Stater, Canada
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)AfsluttetFase IV kutan melanom AJCC v6 og v7 | Tilbagevendende melanom | Fase IIIC kutan melanom AJCC v7 | Slimhinde melanom | Iris melanom | Fase IIIA kutan melanom AJCC v7 | Fase IIIB kutan melanom AJCC v7 | Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Medium/Large Size Posterior Uveal Melanom | Tilbagevendende uveal melanom | Stage IIIA Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 og andre forholdForenede Stater
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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas...PfizerAktiv, ikke rekrutterendeCiliær krop og choroid melanom, medium/stor størrelse | Ciliær krop og choroidea melanom, lille størrelse | Iris melanom | Stadium IIIA Intraokulært melanom | Stadium IIIB Intraokulært melanom | Stadie IIIC Intraokulært melanom | Stadie I Intraokulært melanom | Stadie IIA Intraokulært melanom | Stadie IIB... og andre forholdForenede Stater
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M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterNational Cancer Institute (NCI)AfsluttetFase IV kutan melanom AJCC v6 og v7 | Okulært melanom | Fase IIIC kutan melanom AJCC v7 | Kutant melanom | Slimhinde melanom | Fase IIIB kutan melanom AJCC v7 | Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Stadie IIIB Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Stage IIIC Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Stadie III Akral Lentiginøst Melanom AJCC... og andre forholdForenede Stater
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The Netherlands Cancer InstituteRekrutteringHjerne metastaser fra brystkræft | Hjernemetastaser fra ikke-småcellet lungekræft (NSCLC) | Hjerne metastaser fra melanomaHolland
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Academic and Community Cancer Research UnitedNational Cancer Institute (NCI)AfsluttetMetastatisk melanom | Fase IV kutan melanom AJCC v6 og v7 | Uoperabelt melanom | Slimhinde melanom | Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7Forenede Stater
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Institut Curie Paris; Moffitt Cancer...Aktiv, ikke rekrutterendeMetastatisk uveal melanom | Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7Forenede Stater
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)Aktiv, ikke rekrutterendeStage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Tilbagevendende uveal melanomForenede Stater, Frankrig, Det Forenede Kongerige
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)AfsluttetStage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7 | Tilbagevendende uveal melanomForenede Stater
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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas...Bristol-Myers SquibbAfsluttetMetastatisk uveal melanom | Metastatisk malign neoplasma i leveren | Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7Forenede Stater
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