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- Klinische Studie NCT07637578
A Phase II Study of Elranatamab Outpatient Administration in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (CORE-MM)
A Phase II, Nonrandomized, Single-Arm Study of Elranatamab Outpatient Administration in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (CORE-MM)
Studienübersicht
Status
Bedingungen
Intervention / Behandlung
Detaillierte Beschreibung
Studientyp
Einschreibung (Geschätzt)
Phase
- Phase 2
Kontakte und Standorte
Studienkontakt
- Name: Sarah Cannon Development Innovations, LLC
- Telefonnummer: 615-329-7274
- E-Mail: SCRI.InnovationsMedical@scri.com
Teilnahmekriterien
Zulassungskriterien
Studienberechtigtes Alter
- Erwachsene
- Älterer Erwachsener
Akzeptiert gesunde Freiwillige
Beschreibung
Inclusion Criteria:
- Written informed consent, according to institutional guidelines, signed and dated by the participant or by a legal guardian prior to the performance of any study-specific procedures, sampling, or analyses
- At least 18 years-of-age at the time of signature of the ICF
- Has documented diagnosis of MM according to IMWG diagnostic criteria
Measurable disease at screening, as assessed by local laboratory, defined by any of the following:
- Serum M-protein level ≥0.5 g/dL
- Urine M-protein level ≥200 mg/24 hours
- Light chain MM without measurable M-protein in the serum or the urine: serum free light chain (sFLC) ≥10 mg/dL and abnormal serum immunoglobulin kappa lambda FLC ratio
- For participants without measurable disease in the serum, urine, or involved FLC, presence of plasmacytomas (≥2 cm x 1 cm)
- Relapsed and/or refractory MM received ≥1 prior line of therapy and must have been exposed to both lenalidomide and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody (in the same or separate prior lines)
- ECOG Performance Status score of 0 or 1
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive participants are eligible if they meet all of the following:
- No detectable viral load (i.e., <50 copies/mL) at screening
- CD4+ count >300 cells/mm3 at screening
- No acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining opportunistic infections within 6 months of screening
- Receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Any changes in HAART due to resistance/progression should occur at least 3 months prior to enrollment. A change in HAART due to toxicity is allowed up to 4 weeks prior to enrollment. HAART that could interfere with study treatment is excluded (consult the Medical Monitor for a review of medications prior to enrollment, if needed).
Adequate organ function, defined as follows:
- Hemoglobin (Hgb) ≥8 g/dL (≥5 mmol/L; without prior red blood cell [RBC] transfusion within 7 days before laboratory testing; recombinant human erythropoietin use is permitted)
- Platelets >50 x109/L
- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥10.x109/L (prior growth factor support is permitted but must be without support for 7 days for G-CSF or GM-CSF and for 14 days for pegylated G-CSF)
- Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤2.5xupper limit of normal (ULN)
- Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥30 mL/min based on Modified Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) 4-variable formula calculation or creatinine clearance measured by 24-hour urine collection
- Total bilirubin <1.5xULN (isolated total bilirubin) ≥1.5xULN with conjugated [direct] bilirubin <1.5xULN is allowed for those participants with known congenital nonhemolytic hyperbilirubinemias)
- Corrected serum calcium ≤14 mg/dL (≤3.5 mmol/L) or free ionized calcium ≤6.5 mg/dL (≤1.6 mmol/L)
Participants must be able and willing to receive prophylaxis for Varicella zoster virus (VZV) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) as follows:
- VZV prophylaxis (e.g. acyclovir or valacyclovir) must be initiated prior to or on Day 1 of study treatment, continued throughout the treatment period, and maintained for at least 3 months after the final dose
- PJP prophylaxis must likewise be initiated prior to or on Day 1 of study treatment, continued throughout the treatment period, and maintained for at least 3 months after the final dose
- A woman of childbearing potential must have a negative highly sensitive serum pregnancy test at screening and again within 24 hours of the start of study treatment and must agree to further serum or urine pregnancy tests during the study.
A woman must be:
a. Not of childbearing potential, or b. Of childbearing potential and practicing true abstinence; or i. Have a sole partner who is vasectomized; or ii. Practicing ≥1 highly-effective, user-independent method of contraception. R
- A woman must agree not to donate eggs (ova, oocytes) or freeze for future use, for the purposes of assisted reproduction during the study and for 4 months after receiving the last dose of study treatment.
- A man must wear a condom (with or without spermicidal foam/gel/film/cream/suppository when engaging in any activity that allows for passage of ejaculate to another person during the study and for a minimum of 90 days after receiving the last dose of study treatment. If a female partner is of childbearing potential, she must also be practicing a highly effective method of contraception.
- A male participant must agree not to donate sperm for the purpose of reproduction during the study and for a minimum of 90 days after receiving the last dose of study treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
History of antitumor therapy as follows, before the first dose of study drug
- Targeted therapy, epigenetic therapy, or treatment with an investigational drug or used an invasive investigational medical device within 21 days or at least 5 half-lives, whichever is shorter.
- Monoclonal antibody treatment for MM within 21 days.
- Cytotoxic therapy within 21 days.
- PI therapy within 14 days.
- Immunomodulatory agent therapy within 7 days.
- Radiotherapy within 14 days or focal radiation within 7 days.
- Prior gene modified adoptive cell therapy (e.g., chimeric antigen receptor modified [CAR]-T cells) ≤12 weeks before the first dose of study drug
Has received any of the following:
- Packed red blood cells within the last 7 days prior to dosing
- Platelet transfusions within the last 7 days prior to dosing
- Live vaccine within 1 month prior to screening or plans to receive a live vaccine during the study
- History of Grade ≥3 CRS or ICANS with prior therapies.
- Current treatment with strong or moderate inducers of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 (CYP3A4) that cannot be discontinued at least 7 days prior to the start of elranatamab treatment and during the study.
Has myelodysplastic syndrome or active malignancies (i.e., progressing or requiring treatment change in the last 12 months) other than RRMM. The only allowed exceptions are:
a. Malignancies treated within the last 12 months and considered at very low risk for recurrence: i. Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (solitary Ta-PUNLMP or low grade, <3 cm, no CIS).
ii. Skin cancer (non-melanoma or melanoma). iii. Noninvasive cervical cancer. iv. Breast cancer: adequately treated lobular carcinoma in situ or ductal carcinoma in situ, localized breast cancer and receiving antihormonal agents.
v. Localized prostate cancer (M0, N0) with a Gleason Score ≤7a, treated locally only (RP/RT/focal treatment).
b. Other malignancy that is considered at minimal risk of recurrence. In the event of any questions, consult with the Medical Monitor prior to enrolling a participant.
- Has active autoimmune disease or documented history autoimmune disease with exception of vitiligo, type I diabetes mellitus, or prior autoimmune thyroiditis currently euthyroid based on symptoms and labs.
- Has active plasma cell leukemia (≥20% peripheral blood plasma cells and ≥2.0×109/L plasma cells by standard differential), Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, and skin changes), or primary amyloid light-chain amyloidosis.
Any of the following cardiac criteria currently or within the last 6 months:
- Have documented major electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities which are clinically significant at the Investigator's discretion (for example, symptomatic or sustained atrial or ventricular arrhythmias, second- or third-degree atrioventricular block, bundle-branch blocks, ventricular hypertrophy, or recent myocardial infarction or a mean QTc of >470 ms [calculated using Fridericia's Correction, confirmed by triplicate ECG])
- Cardiac function: left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) assessed by ECHO or MUGA <45% (evaluation based on institutional lower limit of normal) and the patient has a significant cardiac history, or the investigator suspects ongoing cardiac pathology
- Have the presence of cardiac disease, including a myocardial infarction or any other arterial thrombotic event including cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack within 6 months prior to enrollment, unstable angina pectoris, New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III-IV congestive heart failure, aneurysm of major vessels or heart, uncontrolled hypertension.
- Overall cardiac ineligibility determined by the Investigator based on medical history and clinically indicated evaluations
- Any significant neurologic or psychiatric conditions diagnosed and/or ongoing in the last 6 months prior to anticipated treatment start date including but not limited to severe brain injury, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, seizure, dementia, or Parkinson's disease. Participants with a history of uncontrolled epilepsy requiring anticonvulsants are excluded if therapy not stable within 6 months prior to enrollment.
- Active central nervous system (CNS) multiple myeloma involvement.
- Has fever or active infection (bacterial, viral, or uncontrolled systemic fungal) at time of study enrollment.
- Has hepatitis B infection (i.e., HBsAg or HBV-DNA positive). In the event the infection status is unclear, quantitative viral levels are necessary to determine the infection status. See Section 7.4.7 for further required assessments.
- Has active hepatitis C infection as measured by positive HCV-RNA testing. Participants with a history of HCV antibody positivity must undergo HCV-RNA testing. If a participant with history of chronic hepatitis C infection (defined as both HCV antibody and HCV-RNA positive) completed antiviral therapy and has undetectable HCV-RNA 12 weeks following the completion of therapy, the participant is eligible for the study.
- Women who are pregnant, nursing, or plan to become pregnant while in the study and for at least 4 months after the last administration of study treatment.
- Men who plan to father a child while in the study and for at least 6 months after the last administration of study treatment.
- As judged by the Investigator, any evidence of severe or uncontrolled systemic diseases, including uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, active bleeding diatheses, or active infection, including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and human immunodeficiency virus. Screening for chronic conditions is not required.
- Psychological, familial, sociological, or geographical conditions that do not permit compliance with the protocol and/or follow-up procedures outlined in the protocol.
Studienplan
Wie ist die Studie aufgebaut?
Designdetails
- Hauptzweck: Behandlung
- Zuteilung: Nicht randomisiert
- Interventionsmodell: Sequenzielle Zuweisung
- Maskierung: Keine (Offenes Etikett)
Waffen und Interventionen
Teilnehmergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / Behandlung |
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Experimental: Safety Lead-in (Cohort 1)
Participants will receive a single intravenous (IV) dose of tocilizumab prior to the first step-up dose (SUD) of elranatamab.
Elranatamab will be administered subcutaneously (SC) each cycle.
Cycles will be 28 days.
6 participants will be enrolled into this Lead-In Cohort 1 to evaluate safety of regimen before proceeding to enroll into Expansion cohort.
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Elranatamab will be administered subcutaneously (SC) in step-up doses on Day 1 (12 mg) and Day 4 (32 mg) followed by dosing of 76 mg on Day 8, Day 15, and Day 22 during Cycle 1, then 76 mg every other week for Cycle 2 and 3.
For Cycles 4- 12, elranatamab 76 mg dose will be given once a cycle.
Participants will receive a maximum of 12 cycles of elranatamab.
Cycles will be 28 days.
Andere Namen:
A single (one time) intravenous (IV) dose of tocilizumab 8 mg/kg will be administered 1-4 hours prior to the first step-up dose (SUD) of elranatamab in Cycle 1. Cycles will be 28 days.
Andere Namen:
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Experimental: Expansion (Cohort 2)
Participants will receive a single intravenous (IV) dose of tocilizumab prior to the first step-up dose (SUD) of elranatamab.
Elranatamab will be administered subcutaneously (SC) each cycle.
Cycles will be 28 days.
40 participants will be enrolled into this Expansion Cohort 2.
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Elranatamab will be administered subcutaneously (SC) in step-up doses on Day 1 (12 mg) and Day 4 (32 mg) followed by dosing of 76 mg on Day 8, Day 15, and Day 22 during Cycle 1, then 76 mg every other week for Cycle 2 and 3.
For Cycles 4- 12, elranatamab 76 mg dose will be given once a cycle.
Participants will receive a maximum of 12 cycles of elranatamab.
Cycles will be 28 days.
Andere Namen:
A single (one time) intravenous (IV) dose of tocilizumab 8 mg/kg will be administered 1-4 hours prior to the first step-up dose (SUD) of elranatamab in Cycle 1. Cycles will be 28 days.
Andere Namen:
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Was misst die Studie?
Primäre Ergebnismessungen
Ergebnis Maßnahme |
Maßnahmenbeschreibung |
Zeitfenster |
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Incidence of Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in Cycle 1
Zeitfenster: From Cycle 1 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 28 for all participants. Each cycle is 28 days.
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Evaluate the number of participants with events of CRS during Cycle 1 of study treatment.
CRS events will be graded per the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy grading (ASTCT 2019).
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From Cycle 1 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 28 for all participants. Each cycle is 28 days.
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Sekundäre Ergebnismessungen
Ergebnis Maßnahme |
Maßnahmenbeschreibung |
Zeitfenster |
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Incidence of ≥ Grade 2 CRS during Cycle 1
Zeitfenster: From Cycle 1 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 28 for all participants. Each cycle is 28 days.
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Evaluate the number of participants with Grade 2 or greater events of CRS during Cycle 1 of study treatment.
CRS events will be graded per the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy grading (ASTCT 2019).
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From Cycle 1 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 28 for all participants. Each cycle is 28 days.
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Incidence of all-grade CRS
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Evaluate the number of participants with any grade of events of CRS during any time on study treatment.
CRS events will be graded per the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy grading (ASTCT 2019).
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Incidence of recurrent CRS
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Evaluate the number of participants with multiple events of CRS during any time on study treatment.
CRS events will be graded per the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy grading (ASTCT 2019).
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Timing of CRS relative to the first dose of elranatamab
Zeitfenster: From Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Evaluate the the frequency of any events of CRS occurring at different intervals of time following administration of the first dose of elranatamab.
CRS events will be graded per the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy grading (ASTCT 2019).
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From Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Incidence of ≥ Grade 3 infections
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Evaluate the number of participants with Grade 3 or greater infections during any time on study treatment.
All infections will be graded using National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE) Version 6.0.
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Incidence of all-grade infections
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Evaluate the number of participants with any grade of infections during any time on study treatment.
All infections will be graded using National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE) Version 6.0.
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Incidence of neurotoxicity (Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome)
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Evaluate the number of participants with any grade of events of Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS) during any time on study treatment.
ICANS events will be graded per the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy grading (ASTCT 2019).
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Time to resolution of CRS
Zeitfenster: From Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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The median time from the date of the first dose of elranatamab to the date of first documented resolution of CRS for all participants who experienced CRS.
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From Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Time to resolution of ICANS
Zeitfenster: From Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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The median time from the date of the first dose of elranatamab to the date of first documented resolution of ICANS for all participants who experienced ICANS.
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From Cycle 1 Day 1 to 30 days after last dose of elranatamab, up to approximately 13 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 30 days of follow-up).
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Overall response rate
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of Cycle 12 (end of study treatment), up to approximately 12 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length).
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Overall response rate (ORR) will be defined as the percentage of participants who achieve a PR or better response according to the International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) 2016 response criteria.
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of Cycle 12 (end of study treatment), up to approximately 12 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length).
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Duration of response
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of Cycle 12 (end of study treatment), up to approximately 12 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length).
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Duration of response (DOR) will be calculated among responders only (i.e.
participants who achieve a PR or better response according to the International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) 2016 response criteria).
DOR is defined as the date of initial documentation of a response (PR or better) to the date of first documented evidence of progressive disease, as defined in the IMWG response criteria.
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of Cycle 12 (end of study treatment), up to approximately 12 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length).
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Progression-free survival (PFS)
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of Cycle 12 (end of study treatment), up to approximately 12 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length).
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PFS is defined as the time from the date of the first dose of elranatamab to the date of first documented disease progression, as defined in the IMWG response criteria, or death due to any cause, whichever occurs first.
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of Cycle 12 (end of study treatment), up to approximately 12 months (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length).
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Overall survival (OS)
Zeitfenster: Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of 1 year survival follow-up, up to approximately 2 years (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 1 year of survival follow-up).
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OS is defined as the time from the date of the first dose of elranatamab to the date of death, regardless of the actual cause of the participant's death.
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Every cycle from Cycle 1 Day 1 to end of 1 year survival follow-up, up to approximately 2 years (12 cycles, 28-day cycle length plus 1 year of survival follow-up).
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Mitarbeiter und Ermittler
Mitarbeiter
Ermittler
- Studienstuhl: Hans Lee, MD, Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) Oncology Partners
Studienaufzeichnungsdaten
Haupttermine studieren
Studienbeginn (Geschätzt)
Primärer Abschluss (Geschätzt)
Studienabschluss (Geschätzt)
Studienanmeldedaten
Zuerst eingereicht
Zuerst eingereicht, das die QC-Kriterien erfüllt hat
Zuerst gepostet (Tatsächlich)
Studienaufzeichnungsaktualisierungen
Letztes Update gepostet (Tatsächlich)
Letztes eingereichtes Update, das die QC-Kriterien erfüllt
Zuletzt verifiziert
Mehr Informationen
Begriffe im Zusammenhang mit dieser Studie
Schlüsselwörter
Zusätzliche relevante MeSH-Bedingungen
- Gefäßerkrankungen
- Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen
- Pathologische Prozesse
- Neubildungen
- Krankheitsattribute
- Erkrankungen des Immunsystems
- Neubildungen nach histologischem Typ
- Hämatologische Erkrankungen
- Lymphoproliferative Erkrankungen
- Immunproliferative Erkrankungen
- Neubildungen, Plasmazelle
- Hämostasestörungen
- Paraproteinämien
- Bluteiweißstörungen
- Hämorrhagische Störungen
- Pathologische Zustände, Anzeichen und Symptome
- Hämische und lymphatische Krankheiten
- Wiederauftreten
- Multiples Myelom
- Tocilizumab
Andere Studien-ID-Nummern
- MM 214
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