A Study of Avutometinib + Defactinib in Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer in Japanese Patients

Last updated: February 13, 2025
Sponsor: Verastem, Inc.
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

2

Condition

Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cysts

Pelvic Cancer

Treatment

Avutometinib (VS-6766) + defactinib

Avutometinib (VS-6766) + Defactinib (VS-6063)

Clinical Study ID

NCT06682572
VS-6766-201J
jRCT2021240021
  • Ages > 18
  • Female

Study Summary

This study will confirm the safety and efficacy of avutometinib in combination with defactinib in Japanese patients with recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer (LGSOC)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically proven LGSOC (ovarian, peritoneal)

  • Documented mutational status of KRAS by validated diagnostic test of tumor tissue

  • Documented disease progression (radiographic or clinical) or recurrence of LGSOC andhave received at least one platinum-based chemotherapy agent

  • Measurable disease according to RECIST 1.1

  • An Eastern Cooperative Group (ECOG) performance status ≤ 1.

  • Adequate organ function

  • Adequate recovery from toxicities related to prior treatments

  • Agreement to use highly effective method of contraceptive, if necessary

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Systemic anti-cancer therapy within 4 weeks of the first dose of study therapy

  • Co-existing high-grade ovarian cancer or another histology

  • History of prior malignancy, excluding ovarian cancer, with recurrence <3 years fromthe time of enrollment

  • Major surgery within 4 weeks

  • Symptomatic brain metastases requiring steroids or other interventions

  • Known SARS-Cov2 infection (clinical symptoms) ≤28 days prior to first dose of studytherapy

  • For subjects with prior MEK exposure, Grade 4 toxicity deemed related to the MEKinhibitor

  • Active skin disorder that has required systemic therapy within the past year

  • History of rhabdomyolysis

  • Concurrent ocular disorders

  • Concurrent heart disease or severe obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Patients with the inability to swallow oral medications

Study Design

Total Participants: 15
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: Avutometinib (VS-6766) + defactinib
Phase: 2
Study Start date:
October 30, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
October 31, 2027

Study Description

This is a multi-center, open label Phase 2 study designed to evaluate safety and tolerability and confirm efficacy by BICR of avutometinib in combination with defactinib in Japanese patients with molecularly profiled recurrent LGSOC.

Connect with a study center

  • Aichi Cancer Center Hospital

    Nagoya, Aichi 464-8681
    Japan

    Active - Recruiting

  • Kurume University Hospital

    Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011
    Japan

    Active - Recruiting

  • Mie University Hospital

    Tsu, Mie 514-8507
    Japan

    Active - Recruiting

  • Tohoku University Hospital

    Sendai, Miyagi 980-8574
    Japan

    Active - Recruiting

  • Jikei University Hospital

    Minato City, Tokyo 105-0003
    Japan

    Active - Recruiting

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