EMERALD-1: A Global Study to Evaluate Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in Combination With Durvalumab and Bevacizumab Therapy in Patients With Locoregional Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Sponsor
AstraZeneca (Industry)
Overall Status
Active, not recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT03778957
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

A global study to evaluate transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in combination with durvalumab and bevacizumab therapy in patients with locoregional hepatocellular carcinoma

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, global Phase III study to determine the efficacy and safety of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) treatment in combination with durvalumab monotherapy or TACE given with durvalumab plus bevacizumab therapy compared to TACE therapy alone in patients with locoregional hepatocellular carcinoma not amenable to curative therapy

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
724 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study of Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in Combination With Either Durvalumab Monotherapy or Durvalumab Plus Bevacizumab Therapy in Patients With Locoregional Hepatocellular Carcinoma (EMERALD-1)
Actual Study Start Date :
Nov 30, 2018
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Sep 19, 2022
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Aug 19, 2024

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Arm A

Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in combination with Durvalumab

Drug: Durvalumab
Durvalumab IV (intravenous)
Other Names:
  • MEDI4736
  • Other: Placebo
    Saline solution for Durvalumab and/or Bevacizumab masking (IV intravenous)

    Procedure: Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
    TACE (chemo and embolic agent injection into the hepatic artery)

    Experimental: Arm B

    Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in combination with Durvalumab and Bevacizumab

    Drug: Durvalumab
    Durvalumab IV (intravenous)
    Other Names:
  • MEDI4736
  • Drug: Bevacizumab
    Bevacizumab IV (intravenous)
    Other Names:
  • AVASTIN
  • Procedure: Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
    TACE (chemo and embolic agent injection into the hepatic artery)

    Placebo Comparator: Arm C

    Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in combination with Placebos

    Other: Placebo
    Saline solution for Durvalumab and/or Bevacizumab masking (IV intravenous)

    Procedure: Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
    TACE (chemo and embolic agent injection into the hepatic artery)

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Progression Free Survival (PFS) for Arm B vs Arm C [Approximately 5 years]

      PFS per Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR) assessment will be defined as the time from the date of randomization until the date of first objective disease progression or death

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Progression Free Survival (PFS) for Arm A vs Arm C [Approximately 5 years]

      PFS per Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR) assessment will be defined as the time from the date of randomization until the date of first objective disease progression or death

    2. Overall Survival (OS) [Approximately 5 years]

      OS is defined as the time from the date of randomization until death due to any cause

    3. Health status/quality of life measured by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) 30-item core quality of life questionnaire (QLQ-C30) [Approximately 5 years]

      Collection of patient reported outcome (PRO) measures to assess time to deterioration in global health status/quality of life (QoL), functioning (physical) and symptoms

    4. Disease-related symptoms measured by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) 18-item hepatocellular cancer health-related quality of life questionnaire (QLQ-HCC18) [Approximately 5 years]

      Collection of patient reported outcome (PRO) measures to assess time to deterioration in symptoms

    Other Outcome Measures

    1. Safety of Durvalumab and Bevacizumab as evaluated by summary of adverse events by treatment arm and CTCAE grade [Approximately 5 years]

    2. Immunogenicity of Durvalumab and Bevacizumab as measured by presence of anti-drug antibodies (ADAs) [Approximately 5 years]

    3. Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Durvalumab and Bevacizumab as determined by peak serum concentrations [Approximately 5 years]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 110 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Key Inclusion Criteria:
    • No evidence of extrahepatic disease

    • Disease not amenable to curative surgery or transplantation or curative ablation but disease amenable to TACE

    • Child-Pugh score class A to B7 and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 at enrollment

    • Measurable disease by Modified Response Criteria in Solid Tumors (mRECIST) criteria

    • Adequate organ and marrow function

    Key Exclusion Criteria

    • Any history of nephrotic or nephritic syndrome

    • Clinically significant cardiovascular disease or history of arterioembolic event including a stroke or myocardial infarction, unstable angina, cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack within 6 months prior to randomization

    • Any prior or current evidence of coagulopathy or bleeding diathesis or patients who had any kind of surgery in the past 28 days (biopsies are exempt from this exclusion)

    • History of abdominal fistula or GI perforation, non healed gastric ulcer that is refractory to treatment, or active GI bleeding within 6 months prior to enrollment

    • Patients with Vp3 and Vp4 portal vein thrombosis on baseline imaging are excluded

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    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • AstraZeneca

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Bruno Sangro, MD, Clinica Universidad de Navarra
    • Principal Investigator: Riccardo Lencioni, MD FSIR EBIR, University of Pisa / Miami Cancer Institute

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    AstraZeneca
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT03778957
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • D933GC00001
    • 2018-002134-20
    First Posted:
    Dec 19, 2018
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 25, 2022
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2022
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    Yes
    Plan to Share IPD:
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Keywords provided by AstraZeneca
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Aug 25, 2022