A Phase 2, Multi-centre, Open-label Study of Avelumab (MSB0010718C) in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Penile Cancer Patients Unfit for Platinum-based Chemotherapy or Progressed On or After Platinum-based Chemotherapy


Condition: Penile Cancer, Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer

Study Type: Interventional

Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT03391479

Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto

Phase: Phase 2

Eligibility:

  • Age: minimum 18 Years maximum N/A
  • Gender: Male

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically confirmed squamous cell carcinoma of the penis
  • Measurable disease per Immune-related Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (iRECIST)
  • Unresectable/metastatic disease that is unfit for platinum-based chemotherapy OR disease that has progressed on or after treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy
  • ≥18 years of age
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status 0-2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior immunotherapy with IL-2, IFN-α, or an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti-CD137, or CTLA-4 antibody (including ipilimumab), or any other antibody or drug specifically targeting T-cell co-stimulation or immune checkpoint pathways
  • Major surgery ≤4 weeks or major radiation therapy ≤2 weeks prior to enrollment
  • Known symptomatic central nervous system (CNS) metastases requiring steroids
  • Active autoimmune disease that might deteriorate when receiving an immunostimulatory agent
  • Diagnosis of prior immunodeficiency or organ transplant requiring immunosuppressive therapy

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