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A Multi-Center Study of Ibrutinib in Combination With MEDI4736 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas

A Multi-Center Open-Label Study of the Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Inhibitor, Ibrutinib, in Combination With MEDI4736, in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02401048
Enrollment
61
Registered
2015-03-27
Start date
2015-05-31
Completion date
2017-11-30
Last updated
2019-06-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the combination treatment of ibrutinib and MEDI4736 in subjects with relapsed or refractory lymphomas.

Interventions

DRUGIbrutinib
DRUGMEDI4736

Sponsors

AstraZeneca
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Pharmacyclics LLC.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
FACTORIAL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Pathologically documented relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) or follicular lymphoma (FL) * Measurable disease sites on CT scan (\>1.5 cm in longest dimension) * Adequate hematologic function: 1. Absolute Neutrophil Count \>1500 cells/mm3 2. Platelets \>50000 cells/mm3 3. Hemoglobin \>8.0 g/dL * Adequate hepatic and renal function: 1. AST or ALT ≤2.5 x ULN 2. Bilirubin ≤1.5 x ULN 3. Estimated creatinine clearance (Cockcroft-Gault) \>40 mL/min * ECOG 0 or 1

Exclusion criteria

* Received prior therapies: ibrutinib, or other BTK inhibitor and/or anti-PD1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti-CD137, or CTLA-4 antibody * Requires treatment or prophylaxis with a strong cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A inhibitor * Primary CNS lymphoma or evidence of CNS involvement by lymphoma

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Phase 1b/2 : Overall Response Rate of Number of ParticipantsFrom the date of first study treatment until progressive diseaseThe response criteria is measured based on the revised criteria for malignant lymphoma described by the International Working Group for NHL (Cheson 2014).

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Phase 1b/ 2: Progression-free Survival (PFS)first dose date of study drug (ibrutinib or MEDI4736) to the first documentation of disease progression
Phase 1b/2: Overall SurvivalFirst dose date of study drug (ibrutinib or MEDI4736) to the date of death due to any cause
Phamacokinetics: Mean Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)Maximum observed plasma concentration of ibrutinib during the dosing interval on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)
Pharmacokinetics: Mean Time to Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Tmax) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)Time to corresponding maximum observed plasma concentration of ibrutinib during the dosing interval on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)
Pharmacokinetics: Mean Area Under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve From Time 0-24 Hours (AUC0-24h) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)Ibrutinib AUC0-24h calculated using linear trapezoidal summation after dosing from time 0 to 24 hours on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)
Pharmacokinetics: Mean Terminal Elimination Half-Life (t1/2,Term) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)Ibrutinib terminal elimination half-life associated with the terminal slope (λz) of the semi-logarithmic plasma concentration-time curve, calculated as 0.693/λz on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)
Phase 1b/ 2: Duration of ResponseTime from the date of initial response to the date of disease progression or the date of death due to any cause, whichever occurs first.
Pharmacokinetics: Mean Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) for MEDI4736Cycle 6 Day 1 (predose)Trough plasma concentration of MEDI4736 on Cycle 6 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)
Pharmacokinetics: MEDI4736 Accumulation Ratio for CmaxCycle 6 Day 1 (collected 10 minutes after end of infusion)Accumulation ratio from Cycle 6 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 1 for Cmax for MEDI4736
Pharmacokinetics: MEDI4736 Accumulation Ratio for CtroughCycle 6 Day 1 (predose)Accumulation ratio from Cycle 6 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 1 for Ctrough for MEDI4736
Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Occupancyibrutinib Lead-in Day 6 or 7 pre-doseBTK occupancy
Pharmacodynamics of Ibrutinib in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory LymphomasCycle 3 Day 1 Pre-doseBTK occupancy
Pharmacodynamics of MEDI4736 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory LymphomasCycle 3 Day1 Pre-doseDetectable Free Serum PD-L1 level
Pharmacokinetics: Mean Peak Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for MEDI4736Cycle 6 Day 1 (collected 10 minutes after end of infusion)Peak plasma concentration of MEDI4736 on Cycle 6 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

While the study include Phase 1b and 2, the dosing was not changed between phases (following the study design because there were no DLTs and thus no dose adjustments in from Phase 1b to Phase 2). Thus the study data were reported with Phases 1b and 2 combined.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Phase 1b/2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion Cohort:
All participants who received at least one dose of study treatment.
27
Phase 1b/2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion Cohort:
All participants who received at least one dose of study treatment.
34
Total61

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicPhase 1b/2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion Cohort:TotalPhase 1b/2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion Cohort:
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
19 Participants27 Participants8 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
15 Participants34 Participants19 Participants
Age, Continuous61.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15.15
59.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.85
57 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.88
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
1 Participants2 Participants1 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants4 Participants3 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
32 Participants55 Participants23 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
34 participants61 participants27 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
13 Participants23 Participants10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
21 Participants38 Participants17 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
6 / 2724 / 34
other
Total, other adverse events
27 / 2733 / 34
serious
Total, serious adverse events
10 / 2723 / 34

Outcome results

Primary

Phase 1b/2 : Overall Response Rate of Number of Participants

The response criteria is measured based on the revised criteria for malignant lymphoma described by the International Working Group for NHL (Cheson 2014).

Time frame: From the date of first study treatment until progressive disease

Population: While the study include Phase 1b and 2, the dosing was not changed between phases (following the study design because there were no DLTs and thus no dose adjustments in from Phase 1b to Phase 2). Thus the study data were reported with Phases 1b and 2 combined.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/2 : Overall Response Rate of Number of Participants7 Participants
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/2 : Overall Response Rate of Number of Participants8 Participants
Secondary

Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Occupancy

BTK occupancy

Time frame: ibrutinib Lead-in Day 6 or 7 pre-dose

Population: All participants who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacodynamics data.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortBruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Occupancy77.6 BTK % occupancyStandard Error 8.4
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortBruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Occupancy91.2 BTK % occupancyStandard Error 3.4
Secondary

Phamacokinetics: Mean Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for Ibrutinib

Maximum observed plasma concentration of ibrutinib during the dosing interval on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Time frame: Lead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhamacokinetics: Mean Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7196 ng/mLStandard Deviation 245
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhamacokinetics: Mean Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 1155 ng/mLStandard Deviation 102
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhamacokinetics: Mean Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7140 ng/mLStandard Deviation 117
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhamacokinetics: Mean Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 1183 ng/mLStandard Deviation 101
Secondary

Pharmacodynamics of Ibrutinib in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas

BTK occupancy

Time frame: Cycle 3 Day 1 Pre-dose

Population: All participants who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacodynamics data.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacodynamics of Ibrutinib in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas83.1 BTK % occupancyStandard Error 9.4
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacodynamics of Ibrutinib in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas94.4 BTK % occupancyStandard Error 3.1
Secondary

Pharmacodynamics of MEDI4736 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas

Detectable Free Serum PD-L1 level

Time frame: Cycle 3 Day1 Pre-dose

Population: In Follicular lymphoma expansion cohort, 7 subjects are below limit of quantitation. In Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma expansion cohort, all subjects below limit of quantitation.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacodynamics of MEDI4736 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphomas18.4 pg/mL
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacodynamics of MEDI4736 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory LymphomasNA pg/mL
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: Mean Area Under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve From Time 0-24 Hours (AUC0-24h) for Ibrutinib

Ibrutinib AUC0-24h calculated using linear trapezoidal summation after dosing from time 0 to 24 hours on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Time frame: Lead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Area Under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve From Time 0-24 Hours (AUC0-24h) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/71078 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 1013
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Area Under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve From Time 0-24 Hours (AUC0-24h) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 11096 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 748
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Area Under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve From Time 0-24 Hours (AUC0-24h) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/7936 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 691
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Area Under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve From Time 0-24 Hours (AUC0-24h) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 11606 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 901
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: Mean Peak Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for MEDI4736

Peak plasma concentration of MEDI4736 on Cycle 6 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Time frame: Cycle 6 Day 1 (collected 10 minutes after end of infusion)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data. Result data for both cohorts was pre-specified to be combined, and was not reported separately.

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Peak Plasma Concentration (Cmax) for MEDI4736388 ug/mLGeometric Coefficient of Variation 14.1
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: Mean Terminal Elimination Half-Life (t1/2,Term) for Ibrutinib

Ibrutinib terminal elimination half-life associated with the terminal slope (λz) of the semi-logarithmic plasma concentration-time curve, calculated as 0.693/λz on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Time frame: Lead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Terminal Elimination Half-Life (t1/2,Term) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/75.35 hourStandard Deviation 2.16
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Terminal Elimination Half-Life (t1/2,Term) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 16.14 hourStandard Deviation 1.96
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Terminal Elimination Half-Life (t1/2,Term) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/76.43 hourStandard Deviation 1.92
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Terminal Elimination Half-Life (t1/2,Term) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 15.27 hourStandard Deviation 1.21
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: Mean Time to Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Tmax) for Ibrutinib

Time to corresponding maximum observed plasma concentration of ibrutinib during the dosing interval on Lead-In Day 6/7 (ibrutinib only) or Cycle 3 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Time frame: Lead-In Day 6/7 or Cycle 3 Day 1 (collected at predose, 1, 2, 4, and 6 hours post-dose)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEDIAN)
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Time to Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Tmax) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/71.95 hour
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Time to Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Tmax) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 12.00 hour
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Time to Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Tmax) for IbrutinibLead-In Day 6/72.01 hour
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Time to Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Tmax) for IbrutinibCycle 3 Day 12.07 hour
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: Mean Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) for MEDI4736

Trough plasma concentration of MEDI4736 on Cycle 6 Day 1 (ibrutinib + MEDI)

Time frame: Cycle 6 Day 1 (predose)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data. Result data for both cohorts was pre-specified to be combined, and was not reported separately.

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: Mean Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) for MEDI4736207 ug/mLGeometric Coefficient of Variation 12.8
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: MEDI4736 Accumulation Ratio for Cmax

Accumulation ratio from Cycle 6 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 1 for Cmax for MEDI4736

Time frame: Cycle 6 Day 1 (collected 10 minutes after end of infusion)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data. Result data for both cohorts was pre-specified to be combined, and was not reported separately.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: MEDI4736 Accumulation Ratio for Cmax1.90 ratioStandard Deviation 0.51
Secondary

Pharmacokinetics: MEDI4736 Accumulation Ratio for Ctrough

Accumulation ratio from Cycle 6 Day 1 to Cycle 1 Day 1 for Ctrough for MEDI4736

Time frame: Cycle 6 Day 1 (predose)

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of study treatment and had evaluable pharmacokinetic data. Result data for both cohorts was pre-specified to be combined, and was not reported separately.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPharmacokinetics: MEDI4736 Accumulation Ratio for Ctrough3.31 ratioStandard Deviation 0.8
Secondary

Phase 1b/ 2: Duration of Response

Time frame: Time from the date of initial response to the date of disease progression or the date of death due to any cause, whichever occurs first.

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/ 2: Duration of Response11.3 Months
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/ 2: Duration of ResponseNA Months
Secondary

Phase 1b/2: Overall Survival

Time frame: First dose date of study drug (ibrutinib or MEDI4736) to the date of death due to any cause

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/2: Overall SurvivalNA Months
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/2: Overall Survival5.1 Months
Secondary

Phase 1b/ 2: Progression-free Survival (PFS)

Time frame: first dose date of study drug (ibrutinib or MEDI4736) to the first documentation of disease progression

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
Phase 1b/ 2: Follicular Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/ 2: Progression-free Survival (PFS)10.2 Months
Phase 1b/ 2: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Expansion CohortPhase 1b/ 2: Progression-free Survival (PFS)2.6 Months

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 24, 2026