Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Immunotherapy + Radiation in Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Immunotherapy + Radiation in Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Detailed Description

A single institution two cohort, open label, non-randomized study of neoadjuvant nivolumab and ipilimumab with concurrent radiation followed by surgical resection. Cohort A will comprise adult soft t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with biopsy-proven soft-tissue sarcoma with confirmatory pathology review at University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC)
  • 18 years or older.
  • Able to provide informed consent.
  • Resectable disease per surgical evaluation.
  • Neoadjuvant/preoperative radiotherapy has been recommended
  • Intermediate to high grade sarcoma on biopsy, tumor \> 5 cm in size by imaging
  • Willing to have blood draws for flow cytometry and Serametrix analysis.
  • Willing to receive neoadjuvant radiation therapy and subsequent surgical resection.
  • Patients with known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are eligible if the lymphocytes \> 350 CD4+ cells and no detectable viral load.
  • Women of childbearing potential (defined as any woman, who 1) has not undergone tubal ligation, a hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy; or 2) has not been naturally postmenopausal for at least 24 consecutive months or has had menses at any time in the preceding 24 consecutive months):
  • Must not be pregnant or nursing
  • Must have a negative pregnancy test done within 7 days prior to registration as well as within 72 hrs. prior to receiving first dose of study medication
  • Women of childbearing potential must use at least two other accepted and highly-effective methods of contraception and/or agree to abstain from sexual intercourse for at least 5 months after the last dose of nivolumab and/or ipilimumab.
  • Should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while she is participating in this study, she should inform her treating physician immediately.
  • Sexually active males must use at least two other accepted and highly-effective methods of contraception and/or agree to abstain from sexual intercourse for at least 7 months after the last dose of nivolumab and/or ipilimumab
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 - 2

Exclusion

  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, low-grade sarcomas, osteosarcoma subtypes
  • History of radiation to the affected area
  • Evidence of metastatic disease prior to treatment
  • Any history of prior therapy with ipilimumab or nivolumab, or any agent targeting PD-1, PD-L1 or CTLA-4.
  • History of any the following:
  • Active known or suspected autoimmune disease
  • Active autoimmune colitis
  • Autoimmune pan hypopituitarism
  • Autoimmune adrenal insufficiency
  • Known active hepatitis B or C
  • Known active pulmonary disease with hypoxia defined as:
  • Oxygen saturation \< 85% on room air or
  • Oxygen saturation \< 88% despite supplemental oxygen
  • No systemic treatment with either corticosteroids (\> 10 mg daily prednisone equivalents) or other immunosuppressive medications within 14 days of registration.
  • Second active malignancy, not including localized basal cell skin cancer, squamous cell skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer, ductal or lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast; patients with a history of other malignancies are eligible if they have been continuously disease-free for \> 3 years prior to the time of registration.
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \<= 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count \<= 100,000/mm\^3
  • AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) or ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) =\> 2 x upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) outside of normal limits; supplementation is acceptable to achieve a TSH within normal limits; in patients with abnormal TSH if free T4 is normal and patient is clinically euthyroid, patient is eligible.
  • Life expectancy under 5 years.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 17 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03463408

Start Date

July 17 2018

End Date

August 1 2026

Last Update

August 11 2025

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James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, United States, 14642-0001