Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

A Phase II Clinical Study of HLX22 in Combination With Trastuzumab and Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School

Conditions:

Metastatic PDAC

HER2-positive Status

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Pancreatic cancer is an extremely high-mortality malignancy. The chemotherapy regimen of gemcitabine combined with nab-paclitaxel (GEM-NABP) serves as one of the first-line standard therapies for meta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Voluntary Participation Willingly participate in the clinical study; fully comprehend the study details and sign the Informed Consent Form (ICF); commit to and demonstrate capacity to complete all trial procedures.
  • Age and Gender Any gender; age ≥18 and ≤75 years at the time of ICF signing.
  • Diagnosis Histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
  • Prior Therapy \*No prior systemic antitumor therapy for metastatic PDAC.
  • \*Exception: Patients who received one cycle of chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel + gemcitabine) as initial treatment for newly diagnosed PDAC may enroll.
  • \*Prior neoadjuvant/adjuvant therapy is permitted if completed \>6 months before enrollment, and treatment-related adverse events (AEs) have recovered to NCI-CTCAE ≤ Grade 1 (alopecia excluded).
  • Measurable Disease At least one measurable lesion per RECIST v1.1, assessed by the investigator. Target lesions must not be exclusively bone metastases.
  • HER2 Status \*HER2-positive defined by ASCO/CAP gastric cancer HER2 testing guidelines: IHC 3+ (primary or metastatic lesion), or IHC 2+ with ISH/FISH-positive confirmation.
  • \*Note: ≤15 patients with IHC 2+/FISH-positive status may enroll.
  • Performance Status ECOG performance status 0 or 1 within 7 days prior to first dose.
  • Life Expectancy Expected survival ≥3 months.
  • Hepatitis B \*HBsAg-negative and HBcAb-negative. \*If HBsAg-positive or HBcAb-positive, HBV-DNA must be \<2500 copies/mL or 500 IU/mL (or within institutional normal range).
  • Hepatitis C \*HCV antibody-negative.
  • If HCV antibody-positive, HCV-RNA must be negative.
  • Exclusion: Co-infection of HBV and HCV (HBsAg/HBcAb-positive and HCV antibody-positive).
  • HIV Status HIV antibody-negative.
  • Organ Function
  • Adequate organ function within 14 days before first dose (without transfusion, albumin, thrombopoietin, or CSF support):
  • \*Hematology: Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥1.5 × 10⁹/L Platelets ≥100 × 10⁹/L Hemoglobin ≥90 g/L
  • \*Liver: Total bilirubin ≤1.5 × ULN AST/ALT ≤2.5 × ULN (≤5 × ULN if liver metastases present) Alkaline phosphatase ≤5.0 × ULN Albumin ≥25 g/L
  • \*Renal: Creatinine clearance ≥50 mL/min (Cockcroft-Gault formula)
  • \*Coagulation: INR ≤1.5 × ULN APTT ≤1.5 × ULN PT ≤1.5 × ULN
  • Contraception
  • Females of childbearing potential: Negative serum pregnancy test within 7 days before first dose.
  • All participants: Use of ≥1 medically approved contraceptive method (e.g., IUD, oral contraceptives, barrier devices) during treatment and for ≥7 months after last dose.

Exclusion

  • Other Malignancies
  • History of other malignancies within 2 years prior to first dose, except:
  • Curatively treated localized tumors (e.g., basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma of skin, superficial bladder cancer, carcinoma in situ of prostate/cervix/breast/thyroid).
  • Prior Anthracycline Exposure
  • Cumulative doxorubicin dose \> 360 mg/m² (or equivalent):
  • Equivalent agents: Epirubicin \>720 mg/m², mitoxantrone \>120 mg/m², idarubicin \>90 mg/m², or liposomal doxorubicin \>360 mg/m² doxorubicin-equivalent.
  • If multiple anthracyclines were used, the total cumulative dose must not exceed 360 mg/m² doxorubicin-equivalent.
  • Prior HER2-Targeted Therapy Any previous HER2-targeted treatment (e.g., trastuzumab, pertuzumab).
  • Active Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • ≥ Grade 2 toxicity per NCI-CTCAE v5.0.
  • CNS Involvement Central nervous system (CNS) metastases and/or leptomeningeal metastases.
  • Cardiovascular Events
  • History within 6 months prior to first dose:
  • Cerebrovascular accident, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, or poorly controlled arrhythmias.
  • QTc interval ≥450 ms (males) or ≥470 ms (females) (Fridericia formula).
  • Cardiac Dysfunction NYHA Class III-IV heart failure or left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) \< 55% by echocardiography.
  • Pulmonary/Infectious Conditions Interstitial lung disease (current or history). Active infection requiring systemic therapy or active tuberculosis.
  • Recent Live Vaccines Administration of live attenuated vaccines within 28 days prior to first dose (exception: inactivated influenza or COVID-19 vaccines).
  • Major Surgery Within 28 days prior to first dose.
  • Radiotherapy Curative radiotherapy within 28 days prior to first dose.
  • Concurrent Clinical Trials Current participation in other interventional studies or use of investigational drugs/devices within 28 days prior to first dose.
  • Hypersensitivity Known severe allergy to monoclonal antibodies or excipients of the study drugs.
  • Substance Abuse History of illicit drug use or psychiatric medication abuse.
  • Pregnancy/Lactation Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • Other Exclusionary Factors
  • Any condition deemed by the investigator to:
  • Compromise patient safety or data integrity. Require concomitant treatment for severe comorbidities (including psychiatric disorders).
  • Exhibit critically abnormal laboratory values. Pose significant social/familial impediments to study completion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07176702

Start Date

September 30 2025

End Date

September 1 2027

Last Update

December 5 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital

Nanjing, Nanjing, China, 210008

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Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200233