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Nimotuzumab in Combined With Chemoradiotherapy to Treat the Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma in Children

Study Purpose

This is a prospective, open-label, single arm, multicenter clinical study. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of combination Nimotuzumab with concurrent radiochemotherapy in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma(DIPG).

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

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No
Study Type

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Interventional
Eligible Ages 3 Years - 15 Years
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Voluntary and sign a consent form; 2. Age 3-15 years old, gender unlimited; 3. Histology or imaging diagnosed as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, patients haven't received any anti-tumor treatment; 4. According to the RANO criteria, at least one measurable lesion; 5. Before enrollment, the results of laboratory examination are in accordance with: Blood routine test: platelet count ≥ 100 × 10^9/L; absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5 × 10^9/L or leukocyte count ≥ 3.0 × 10^9/L; hemoglobin ≥ 90g/L; Blood biochemistry: aspartate aminotransferase#AST# ≤ 3 ×Upper Limit Of Normal#ULN#; alanine aminotransferase#ALT# ≤ 3 × ULN; total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × ULN; serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 × ULN; 6. Lansky score ≥ 60; 7. Expected survival time ≥ 3 months; 8. Fertile subjects are willing to take contraceptive measures during the study period.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Recurrent DIPG; 2. Have received any other anti-tumor treatment for DIPG, including surgical treatment (except biopsy), chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted drugs, immunotherapy, etc; 3. Uncontrollable infection, epilepsy and / or hypertension and / or hyperglycemia; 4. Human immunodeficiency virus #HIV# infection or active hepatitis B infection or hepatitis C infection; 5. Active hemorrhage found by CT or MRI before inclusion and / or inability to carry out CT and MRI examination; 6. Major operation (except biopsy) were performed within four weeks before inclusion; 7. Decompensated heart failure (NYHA grades III and IV), unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction, persistent and clinically significant arrhythmia within three months of inclusion; 8. Have other malignant tumor history; 9. Known allergy to Nimotuzumab, temozolomide or its analogues or any component of the prescription; 10. Unable to tolerate radiotherapy; 11. Other reasons that are not suitable to participate in this study according to the researcher's judgment.

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT04532229
Phase

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Phase 3: Studies that gather more information about safety and effectiveness by studying different populations and different dosages and by using the drug in combination with other drugs.

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Phase 3
Lead Sponsor

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Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

Xiaojun YuanXiaoguang Qiu
Principal Investigator Affiliation Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of MedicineBeijing Tiantan Hospital
Agency Class

Category of organization(s) involved as sponsor (and collaborator) supporting the trial.

Other
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries China
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Additional Details

This clinical study is designed as a prospective, open-label, single arm, multicenter study to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of combination Nimotuzumab with concurrent radiochemotherapy in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma(DIPG). The main endpoint is objective response rate, 1-year overall survival rate is also observed.

Arms & Interventions

Arms

Experimental: Experimental

Nimotuzumab+CRT(concurrent IMRT and TMZ)

Interventions

Drug: - Nimotuzumab+CRT(concurrent IMRT and TMZ)

Drug: Nimotuzumab Concurrent radiochemotherapy period, 150mg/m2, weekly, for 6 weeks; Maintenance period, from the 7th to the 52nd week, 150mg/m2, every two weeks until disease progression or intolerable toxicity. Other Names: h-R3 Drug: Temozolomide Concurrent radiochemotherapy period, 75mg/m2, daily, for 6 weeks; Maintenance period, rest from the 7th to 10th weeks, from the 11th week, 150-200mg/m2, day1 to day5, 21 days for a cycle, for 6 cycles. Other Names: TMZ

Contact a Trial Team

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International Sites

The Third People's Hospital of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Status

Recruiting

Address

The Third People's Hospital of Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou, Henan,

Site Contact

Gang Wang

[email protected]

18037791710

Changsha, Hunan, China

Status

Not yet recruiting

Address

Xiangya Hospital of Centre-south University

Changsha, Hunan,

Site Contact

Liangfang Shen

[email protected]

13975805137

West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Status

Not yet recruiting

Address

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan,

Site Contact

Qing Mao

[email protected]

18980601506

Beijing, China

Status

Recruiting

Address

Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, ,

Site Contact

Xiaoguang Qiu

[email protected]

13701009917

Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China

Status

Not yet recruiting

Address

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Beijing, ,

Site Contact

Wenbin Ma

[email protected]

13701364566

Beijing, China

Status

Recruiting

Address

Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University

Beijing, ,

Site Contact

Qingtang Lin

[email protected]

15801588169

Shandong Cancer Hospital, Jinan, China

Status

Not yet recruiting

Address

Shandong Cancer Hospital

Jinan, ,

Site Contact

Rongjie Tao

[email protected]

13969191909

Shanghai, China

Status

Recruiting

Address

Xinhua Hospital Affiliated To Shanghai Jiao Tong University School Of Medicine

Shanghai, ,

Site Contact

Xiaojun Yuan

[email protected]

13817266192