Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Evorpacept (ALX148) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ASPEN-03)

Lead Sponsor:

ALX Oncology Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A Phase 2 Study of evorpacept (ALX148) in Combination With pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Detailed Description

This is a open-label, randomized phase 2 multi-center study of the anti-tumor efficacy of evorpacept (ALX148) + pembrolizumab and of pembrolizumab alone in patients with metastatic or unresectable, re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with metastatic or unresectable, recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that is PD-L1 positive (CPS \> 1) and who have not received prior systemic therapy for their advanced disease.
  • Adequate bone marrow function.
  • Adequate renal and liver function.
  • Adequate ECOG performance status.

Exclusion

  • Patients with known symptomatic CNS metastases or leptomeningeal disease requiring steroids.
  • History of (non-infectious) pneumonitis that required steroids or has current pneumonitis.
  • Prior treatment with any anti-CD47 or anti-SIRPα agent.
  • Prior treatment with anti-PD-1 or PD-L1.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 2 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

189 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04675294

Start Date

April 2 2021

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

August 1 2025

Active Locations (53)

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Hoag Hospital

Irvine, California, United States, 92618

2

University of California San Diego

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037

3

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612

4

Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers

Marietta, Georgia, United States, 30060