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APR-548 in Combination With Azacitidine for the Treatment of TP53 Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Phase 1 Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of APR-548 in Combination With Azacitidine for the Treatment of TP53-Mutant Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04638309
Enrollment
4
Registered
2020-11-20
Start date
2021-09-20
Completion date
2022-04-25
Last updated
2025-03-10

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

Conditions

MDS, Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Brief summary

Phase 1 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of APR-548 in combination with Azacitidine for the treatment of TP53-Mutant Myelodysplastic Syndromes.

Detailed description

Open-label first-in-human (FIH) phase 1 clinical trial assessing the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and clinical activity of orally (p.o.) administered APR-548 alone and in combination with azacitidine for the treatment of TP53-mutant myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Interventions

DRUGAPR-548 + Azacitidine

APR-548 monotherapy period followed by APR-548 in combination with Azacitidine

Sponsors

Aprea Therapeutics
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

1. Provision of signed and dated, written informed consent prior to any study specific procedures. 2. Documented diagnosis of TP53-mutant MDS, according to WHO criteria that is relapsed/refractory or previously untreated MDS. 3. Adequate organ function as defined by the following laboratory values: 1. Creatinine clearance ≥60 mL/min (by Cockcroft-Gault method, Appendix I), 2. Total serum bilirubin ≤1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN) unless due to Gilbert's syndrome or MDS organ involvement, 3. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤2.5 × ULN, unless due to MDS organ involvement. 4. Age ≥18 years at the time of signing the informed consent form. 5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0, 1 or 2 (Appendix II). 6. Projected life expectancy of ≥12 weeks. 7. Clear ocular media and adequate pupil dilation to permit fundus examination and retinal imaging.

Exclusion criteria

1. Cardiac abnormalities, which includes, but not limited to: 1. Myocardial infarction within six months prior to enrollment 2. New York Heart Association Class III or IV heart failure or known LVEF \<40% 2. Concomitant malignancies or previous malignancies with less than a 1 year disease-free interval at the time of signing informed consent. 3. Use of cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents, or experimental agents for the treatment of MDS within 14 days or 5 half-lives of the product (whichever is shorter) of the first day of study drug treatment. 4. Prior exposure to eprenetapopt (APR-246). 5. A female subject who is pregnant or breast-feeding. 6. Known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), active hepatitis B or active hepatitis C infection. 7. Malabsorption syndrome or other condition likely to affect gastrointestinal absorption of APR-548. 8. Known history or current evidence of ocular disease in either eye

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
To Investigate the Number of Participants With Treatment Emergent Adverse Events From Treatment With APR-548 as Monotherapy and in Combination With AzacitidineThrough study completion, approximately 28 daysOccurrence of frequency of treatment emergent adverse events by reviewing safety data including AEs, vital signs, laboratory data, ECG, ophthalmologic assessment findings, and other physical exam findings.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Recruitment details

Study was terminated prior to enrollment into cohort 2 and 3.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Cohort 1
Dose level 1 APR-548 + Azacitidine: APR-548 monotherapy period followed by APR-548 in combination with Azacitidine
4
Cohort 2
Dose level 2 APR-548 + Azacitidine: APR-548 monotherapy period followed by APR-548 in combination with Azacitidine
0
Cohort 3
Dose level 3 APR-548 + Azacitidine: APR-548 monotherapy period followed by APR-548 in combination with Azacitidine
0
Total4

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicTotalCohort 1Cohort 3Cohort 2
Age, Continuous64 years64 years
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
4 Participants4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
4 participants4 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
3 Participants3 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1 Participants1 Participants0 Participants0 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
2 / 4
other
Total, other adverse events
2 / 4
serious
Total, serious adverse events
2 / 4

Outcome results

Primary

To Investigate the Number of Participants With Treatment Emergent Adverse Events From Treatment With APR-548 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Azacitidine

Occurrence of frequency of treatment emergent adverse events by reviewing safety data including AEs, vital signs, laboratory data, ECG, ophthalmologic assessment findings, and other physical exam findings.

Time frame: Through study completion, approximately 28 days

Population: Study was terminated.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Cohort 1To Investigate the Number of Participants With Treatment Emergent Adverse Events From Treatment With APR-548 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Azacitidine3 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026