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A Study of Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Versus Chemotherapy as Second Line Treatment in Participants With Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A Randomized, Controlled, Open-label, Global Phase 3 Study Comparing the Efficacy of the Anti-PD-1 Antibody Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Versus Chemotherapy as Second Line Treatment in Patients With Advanced Unresectable/Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03430843
Enrollment
512
Registered
2018-02-13
Start date
2018-01-26
Completion date
2022-12-28
Last updated
2024-10-26

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Conditions

Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC)

Keywords

Unresectable, metastatic, second-line, squamous, esophagus, chemotherapy, paclitaxel, docetaxel, irinotecan

Brief summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tislelizumab as second line treatment in participants with advanced unresectable/metastatic ESCC that had progressed during or after first line therapy.

Interventions

DRUGTislelizumab

200 mg administered intravenously (IV)

DRUGPaclitaxel

135-175 mg /m² administered IV , or 80-100 mg/m\^2 administered IV according to local guidelines for standard of care

DRUGDocetaxel

75 mg/m\^2 administered IV or 70 mg/m\^2 IV in Japan

DRUGIrinotecan

125 mg/m\^2 administered IV

Sponsors

BeiGene
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Histologically confirmed diagnosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) 2. Tumor progression during or after first-line treatment for advanced unresectable / metastatic ESCC 3. At least one measurable/evaluable lesion by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1 4. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 prior to randomization Key

Exclusion criteria

1. Receipt of 2 or more prior systemic treatments for advanced/metastatic unresectable ESCC 2. History of gastrointestinal perforation and /or fistula or aorto-esophageal fistula within 6 months prior to randomization 3. Tumor invasion into organs located adjacent to the esophageal disease site (eg, aorta or respiratory tract) at an increased risk of fistula in the study treatment assessed by investigator 4. Uncontrollable pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites requiring frequent drainage 5. Received prior therapies targeting programmed death 1 (PD-1) or programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) 6. Prior malignancy active within the previous 2 years (exceptions include the tumor under investigation in this trial, and locally recurring cancers that have undergone curative treatment, such as resected basal or squamous cell skin cancer, superficial bladder cancer or carcinoma in situ of the prostate, cervix or breast) 7. Active brain or leptomeningeal metastasis. 8. Has active autoimmune disease or history of autoimmune diseases at high risk for relapse 9. Known history of, or any evidence of interstitial lung disease, non-infectious pneumonitis, pulmonary fibrosis diagnosed based on imaging or clinical findings, or uncontrolled systemic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, acute lung diseases, etc 10. Known history of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) 11. Has cardiovascular risk factors 12. Pregnant or breastfeeding woman. NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Overall Survival (OS) in the Intent-to-Treat (ITT) Analysis SetApproximately 2 years and 10 months from date of first randomizationOS is defined as the length of time from the date of randomization until the date of death due to any cause in all randomized participants

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Objective Response Rate (ORR) in the ITT Analysis SetThrough End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)ORR is defined as the percentage of participants who had complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) as assessed by the investigator per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1;
Overall Response Rate (ORR) in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis SetsThrough End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)ORR is defined as the percentage of participants who had complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) as assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1;
Progression-free Survival (PFS) in the ITT Analysis SetThrough End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)PFS is defined as the time from the date of randomization to the date of first documentation of disease progression assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1 or death, whichever occurs first; reported for the ITT analysis set
Progression-free Survival (PFS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetThrough End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)PFS is defined as the time from the date of randomization to the date of first documentation of disease progression assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1 or death, whichever occurs first; reported for the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set
Duration of Response (DOR) in the ITT Analysis SetThrough End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)DOR is defined as the time from the first determination of an objective response until the first documentation of progression as assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1, or death, whichever comes first
Duration of Response (DOR) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)DOR is defined as the time from the first determination of an objective response until the first documentation of progression as assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1, or death, whichever comes first
Overall Survival (OS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetThrough End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)OS is defined as the time from the date of randomization until the date of death due to any cause in the PD-L1 positive population, defined as vCPS ≥10%.
HRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-C30 in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetBaseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-C30 Index score. The EORTC QLQ-C30 v3.0 is a questionnaire that assesses quality of life of cancer participants. It includes global health status and quality of life questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes
HRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-Oesophagus Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-OES18) Reported in ITT Analysis SetBaseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-OES18 index score. The EORTC QLQ-OES18 is a questionnaire that assesses overall symptoms in esophageal cancer participants. It includes questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes.
HRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-OES18) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-OES18 index score. The EORTC QLQ-OES18 is a questionnaire that assesses overall symptoms in esophageal cancer participants. It includes questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes.
HRQoL as Assessed by European Quality of Life 5-Dimensions 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) in the ITT Analysis SetBaseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)Mean change from baseline in EQ-5D-5L visual acuity score (VAS). The EQ-5D-5L measures health outcomes using a VAS to record a participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 is 'the best health you can imagine' and 0 is 'the worst health you can imagine.' A higher score indicates better health outcomes.
HRQoL as Assessed by EQ-5D-5L in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis SetBaseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)Mean change from baseline in EQ-5D-5L visual acuity score (VAS). The EQ-5D-5L measures health outcomes using a VAS to record a participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 is 'the best health you can imagine' and 0 is 'the worst health you can imagine.' A higher score indicates better health outcomes.
Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)From the first dose date to 30 days after the last dose date; up to approximately 4 years and 11 monthsNumber of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs), which includes laboratory tests, physical exams, electrocardiogram results and vital signs
Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30) in the ITT Analysis SetBaseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-C30 index score. The EORTC QLQ-C30 v3.0 is a questionnaire that assesses quality of life of cancer participants. It includes global health status and quality of life questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes

Countries

Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States

Participant flow

Recruitment details

This study was conducted at 132 study centers in Mainland China, Taiwan, United States, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Japan, South Korea, Belgium and the United Kingdom.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Tislelizumab
Tislelizumab 200 mg intravenously (IV) on Day 1 every 21 days until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, or other discontinuation criteria were met.
256
Investigator Chosen Chemotherapy
Investigator choice of either paclitaxel 135-175 mg /m² on Day 1 IV every 21 days or 80-100 mg/m\^2 on a weekly schedule; docetaxel 75 mg/m\^2 IV on Day 1 every 21 days; or irinotecan 125 mg/m\^2 IV on Days 1 and 8 every 21 days
256
Total512

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001
Overall StudyDeath233233
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up13
Overall StudySponsor Decision176
Overall StudyWithdrawal by Subject514

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicTislelizumabInvestigator Chosen ChemotherapyTotal
Age, Continuous61.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.41
61.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.02
61.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.21
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status Score
0
66 Participants61 Participants127 Participants
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status Score
1
190 Participants195 Participants385 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
2 Participants2 Participants4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
252 Participants252 Participants504 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
2 Participants2 Participants4 Participants
PD-L1 Expression Status
Missing
76 Participants72 Participants148 Participants
PD-L1 Expression Status
vCPS < 10%
100 Participants122 Participants222 Participants
PD-L1 Expression Status
vCPS >= 10%
80 Participants62 Participants142 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race
Asian
201 Participants207 Participants408 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race
Black or African American
0 Participants2 Participants2 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race
Not Reported
1 Participants0 Participants1 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race
Other
0 Participants1 Participants1 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race
Unknown
1 Participants2 Participants3 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race
White or Caucasian
53 Participants44 Participants97 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
39 Participants41 Participants80 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
217 Participants215 Participants432 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
233 / 256233 / 256
other
Total, other adverse events
232 / 255231 / 240
serious
Total, serious adverse events
109 / 255106 / 240

Outcome results

Primary

Overall Survival (OS) in the Intent-to-Treat (ITT) Analysis Set

OS is defined as the length of time from the date of randomization until the date of death due to any cause in all randomized participants

Time frame: Approximately 2 years and 10 months from date of first randomization

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
TislelizumabOverall Survival (OS) in the Intent-to-Treat (ITT) Analysis Set8.6 Months
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyOverall Survival (OS) in the Intent-to-Treat (ITT) Analysis Set6.3 Months
p-value: 0.000195% CI: [0.57, 0.85]1-sided, Log Rank Test
Secondary

Duration of Response (DOR) in the ITT Analysis Set

DOR is defined as the time from the first determination of an objective response until the first documentation of progression as assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1, or death, whichever comes first

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants; only participants with an objective response (CR or PR) were included in this analysis

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
TislelizumabDuration of Response (DOR) in the ITT Analysis Set7.1 Months
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyDuration of Response (DOR) in the ITT Analysis Set4.0 Months
Secondary

Duration of Response (DOR) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.

DOR is defined as the time from the first determination of an objective response until the first documentation of progression as assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1, or death, whichever comes first

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population is defined as a visually estimated combined positive score (vCPS) ≥10%; only participants with an objective response (CR or PR) were included in this analysis

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
TislelizumabDuration of Response (DOR) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.7.1 Months
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyDuration of Response (DOR) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.5.7 Months
Secondary

Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30) in the ITT Analysis Set

Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-C30 index score. The EORTC QLQ-C30 v3.0 is a questionnaire that assesses quality of life of cancer participants. It includes global health status and quality of life questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes

Time frame: Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants; Overall number of participants analyzed refers to number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure and Number analyzed refers to participants evaluable at the specified time point.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TislelizumabHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30) in the ITT Analysis SetBaseline16.2 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 12.28
TislelizumabHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30) in the ITT Analysis SetChange at Cycle 60.2 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 8.28
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30) in the ITT Analysis SetBaseline18.3 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 13.86
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30) in the ITT Analysis SetChange at Cycle 64.8 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 9.38
Secondary

HRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-C30 in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set

Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-C30 Index score. The EORTC QLQ-C30 v3.0 is a questionnaire that assesses quality of life of cancer participants. It includes global health status and quality of life questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes

Time frame: Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population is defined as a visually estimated combined positive score (vCPS) ≥10%; Overall number of participants analyzed refers to number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure and Number analyzed refers to participants evaluable at the specified time point.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-C30 in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetBaseline16.8 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 10.96
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-C30 in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetChange at Cycle 60.5 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 7.39
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-C30 in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetBaseline18.8 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 12.02
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-C30 in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis SetChange at Cycle 60.5 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 4.86
Secondary

HRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-OES18) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.

Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-OES18 index score. The EORTC QLQ-OES18 is a questionnaire that assesses overall symptoms in esophageal cancer participants. It includes questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes.

Time frame: Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population is defined as a visually-estimated combined positive score (vCPS) ≥10%; Overall number of participants analyzed refers to number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure and Number analyzed refers to participants evaluable at the specified time point.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-OES18) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.Change at Cycle 6-0.9 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 7.45
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-OES18) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.Baseline16.5 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 12.69
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-OES18) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.Baseline18.1 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 12.21
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-OES18) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set.Change at Cycle 6-2.9 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 5.16
Secondary

HRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-Oesophagus Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-OES18) Reported in ITT Analysis Set

Mean change from baseline in EORTC QLQ-OES18 index score. The EORTC QLQ-OES18 is a questionnaire that assesses overall symptoms in esophageal cancer participants. It includes questions related to overall health in which participants respond based on a 7-point scale, where 1 is very poor and 7 is excellent. Raw scores are transformed into a 0 to 100 scale via linear transformation. A higher score indicates better health outcomes.

Time frame: Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants; Overall number of participants analyzed refers to number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure and Number analyzed refers to participants evaluable at the specified time point.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-Oesophagus Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-OES18) Reported in ITT Analysis SetBaseline14.7 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 11.81
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-Oesophagus Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-OES18) Reported in ITT Analysis SetChange at Cycle 6-0.6 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 8.63
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-Oesophagus Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-OES18) Reported in ITT Analysis SetBaseline16.3 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 13.2
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EORTC QLQ-Oesophagus Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-OES18) Reported in ITT Analysis SetChange at Cycle 63.0 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 12.05
Secondary

HRQoL as Assessed by EQ-5D-5L in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis Set

Mean change from baseline in EQ-5D-5L visual acuity score (VAS). The EQ-5D-5L measures health outcomes using a VAS to record a participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 is 'the best health you can imagine' and 0 is 'the worst health you can imagine.' A higher score indicates better health outcomes.

Time frame: Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population is defined as a visually-estimated combined positive score (vCPS) ≥10%; Overall number of participants analyzed refers to number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure and Number analyzed refers to participants evaluable at the specified time point

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EQ-5D-5L in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis SetBaseline74.1 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 14.84
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by EQ-5D-5L in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis SetChange at Cycle 6-0.5 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 17.59
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EQ-5D-5L in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis SetBaseline70.5 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 18.4
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by EQ-5D-5L in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis SetChange at Cycle 64.4 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 12.82
Secondary

HRQoL as Assessed by European Quality of Life 5-Dimensions 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) in the ITT Analysis Set

Mean change from baseline in EQ-5D-5L visual acuity score (VAS). The EQ-5D-5L measures health outcomes using a VAS to record a participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 is 'the best health you can imagine' and 0 is 'the worst health you can imagine.' A higher score indicates better health outcomes.

Time frame: Baseline to Cycle 6 (21 days per cycle)

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants; Overall number of participants analyzed refers to number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure and Number analyzed refers to participants evaluable at the specified time point.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by European Quality of Life 5-Dimensions 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) in the ITT Analysis SetChange at Cycle 6-0.6 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 14.81
TislelizumabHRQoL as Assessed by European Quality of Life 5-Dimensions 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) in the ITT Analysis SetBaseline73.7 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 17.05
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by European Quality of Life 5-Dimensions 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) in the ITT Analysis SetChange at Cycle 6-5.9 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 16.34
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyHRQoL as Assessed by European Quality of Life 5-Dimensions 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) in the ITT Analysis SetBaseline72.5 Score on a scaleStandard Deviation 18.13
Secondary

Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)

Number of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs), which includes laboratory tests, physical exams, electrocardiogram results and vital signs

Time frame: From the first dose date to 30 days after the last dose date; up to approximately 4 years and 11 months

Population: Safety analysis set included all participants who received ≥ 1 dose of study drug

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
TislelizumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)Number of participants with TEAEs245 Participants
TislelizumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)Number of participants with SAEs109 Participants
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)Number of participants with TEAEs236 Participants
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)Number of participants with SAEs106 Participants
Secondary

Objective Response Rate (ORR) in the ITT Analysis Set

ORR is defined as the percentage of participants who had complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) as assessed by the investigator per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1;

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
TislelizumabObjective Response Rate (ORR) in the ITT Analysis Set20.3 Percentage of Participants
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyObjective Response Rate (ORR) in the ITT Analysis Set9.8 Percentage of Participants
Secondary

Overall Response Rate (ORR) in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis Sets

ORR is defined as the percentage of participants who had complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) as assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1;

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population is defined as a visually-estimated combined positive score (vCPS) ≥10%

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
TislelizumabOverall Response Rate (ORR) in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis Sets26.3 Percentage of Participants
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyOverall Response Rate (ORR) in the PD-L1 Positive Analysis Sets11.3 Percentage of Participants
Secondary

Overall Survival (OS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set

OS is defined as the time from the date of randomization until the date of death due to any cause in the PD-L1 positive population, defined as vCPS ≥10%.

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population included all randomized participants with tumor PD-L1 vCPS ≥10%

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
TislelizumabOverall Survival (OS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set10.2 Months
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyOverall Survival (OS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set5.1 Months
Secondary

Progression-free Survival (PFS) in the ITT Analysis Set

PFS is defined as the time from the date of randomization to the date of first documentation of disease progression assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1 or death, whichever occurs first; reported for the ITT analysis set

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The ITT analysis set included all randomized participants

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
TislelizumabProgression-free Survival (PFS) in the ITT Analysis Set1.6 Months
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyProgression-free Survival (PFS) in the ITT Analysis Set2.1 Months
Secondary

Progression-free Survival (PFS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set

PFS is defined as the time from the date of randomization to the date of first documentation of disease progression assessed by the investigator per RECIST v1.1 or death, whichever occurs first; reported for the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set

Time frame: Through End-of-Trial Analysis data cutoff date of 28-Dec-2022 (up to approximately 5 years)

Population: The PD-L1 positive population is defined as a visually-estimated combined positive score (vCPS) ≥10%

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)
TislelizumabProgression-free Survival (PFS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set2.7 Months
Investigator Chosen ChemotherapyProgression-free Survival (PFS) in the PDL-1 Positive Analysis Set2.3 Months

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 28, 2026