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First-in-human Study of SAR443579 Infusion in Male and Female Children and Adult Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML), B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL), High Risk-myelodysplasia (HR-MDS), or Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN)

An Open-label, First-in-human, Dose-escalation/Expansion Study of SAR443579 Administered as Single Agent by Intravenous Infusion in Adult and Pediatric Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML), B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL), High Risk-myelodysplasia (HR-MDS), or Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN)

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05086315
Enrollment
101
Registered
2021-10-20
Start date
2021-12-08
Completion date
2025-06-13
Last updated
2025-12-15

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Conditions

Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia, Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Refractory, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasia

Brief summary

This is an open-label, multicenter, Phase 1/Phase 2, dose escalation and dose expansion study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and anti-leukemic activity of SAR443579 in various hematological malignancies.

Detailed description

Study duration per participant is 2.5 years.

Interventions

Powder for solution for infusion; by IV infusion

Sponsors

Sanofi
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Participant must be at least 1 year (for France: 2 years) old at the time the trial participant or legal guardian signs the informed consent form and will be assigned as follows: * Adult arm: aged at least 18 years old. * Pediatric arm: aged 1 (for France: 2 years) to less than 18 years old. * Adult and Pediatric Arms: Escalation and Expansion/Optimization Cohorts A1, A2, C, D: Confirmed diagnosis of primary or secondary AML (any subtype) according to World Health Organization (WHO) 2022 classification. Participants with AML must meet one of the following criteria, a), b), c) or d) and are limited to those with no available (or are ineligible) therapy with known clinical benefit. a) Primary Induction Failure (PIF) AML, defined as disease refractory to one of the following, i or ii. i) An intensive induction attempt, per institution. Induction attempts include high-dose and/or standard-dose cytarabine ± an anthracyclines/anthracenedione ± an anti-metabolite, with or without growth factor or targeted therapy containing regimens. ii) For adults who are age 75 years or older, or who have comorbidities that preclude use of intensive induction chemotherapy; PIF is defined as AML refractory to one of the following less intensive regimens, 1 or 2: 1. 4 cycles of hypomethylating agents (HMA) or 2. 2 cycles HMA + venetoclax b) Early relapse (ER) AML, defined as AML in relapse with CR, CRh or CRi duration less than 6 months on prior induction treatment c) Leukemia in first or higher relapse d) For participants aged 1 (for France: 2 years) to less than 18 years old, primary induction failure is defined as disease refractory after two cycles of induction therapy. * Adult Arm (Escalation and Expansion/Optimization Cohorts B and Japan Cohort C only): Confirmed diagnosis of MDS, meeting the following criteria: 1. intermediate or high-risk category as per a Revised International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS-R) AND 2. confirmed CD123 + expression status determined by local institutional standards AND 3. limited to those with no available (or are ineligible) therapy with known clinical benefit. * Pediatric arms escalation part and Japan Cohort C only: Confirmed diagnosis of CD123+ BALL without extramedullary lesions that have no available (or are ineligible) therapy with known clinical benefit. Participants with non-CNS chloromatous disease are not allowed in the study. * Body weight at least 10 kg. * Pediatric arm and escalation part only: Confirmed diagnosis of BPDCN according to World Health Organization (WHO) 2022 classification, who have relapsed or refractory disease with no available (or are ineligible) therapy with known clinical benefit. * Japan participants (Cohort C): Participant must be at least 18 years old at the time the trial participant signs the informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status greater than 2 (at least 18 years-old). Karnofsky Scale (16 to 17 years-old) less than 50% or Lansky Scale (less than 16 years-old) less than 50%. * Ongoing or recent (within 5 years) evidence of significant autoimmune disease that requires or required treatment with systemic immunosuppressive treatments, which may suggest a risk for immune-related adverse events. The following are not exclusionary: vitiligo, childhood asthma that has resolved, residual hypothyroidism that required only hormone replacement or psoriasis that does not require systemic treatment. * History of an invasive malignancy within the last 3 years prior to first IMP administration that requires active therapy (adjuvant hormonal therapy is allowed) other than the one treated in this study. * Evidence of active central nervous system leukemia at the time of enrollment as evidenced by cytology or pathology. Except for participants aged 1 (for France: 2 years) to less than 18 years, central nervous system 1 disease (CNS1) and CNS2 disease are allowed. * Known acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS-related illnesses) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease requiring antiretroviral treatment, or having active hepatitis B or C infection, or severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. * Prior treatment with an anti-CD123-directed agent (except for participants with BPDCN in the pediatric arm). * Prior HSCT with relapse beyond 3 months or prior CAR-T therapy in B-ALL with relapse beyond 2 months may be included only if off immunosuppression for a minimum of 4 weeks and no evidence of GVHD. * Receiving at the time of first investigational medicinal product (IMP) administration corticosteroid as a concomitant medication with corticosteroid dose more than 10 mg/day of oral prednisone or the equivalent. * AML, BPDCN, or HR-MDS participants with prior treatment with cellular therapy, eg, chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) or chimeric antigen receptor NK cell (CAR-NK). Prior CAR-T therapy is allowed for participants with B-ALL. * Concurrent treatment with other investigational drugs. * Pregnant and breast-feeding women. * History of solid organ transplant, including corneal transplant. * Average QTc (using the Fridericia correction calculation) greater than 470 millisecond (msec) at screening. * Pediatric arm only: Participants with known inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (e.g., bloom syndrome, ataxia-telangiectasia, Fanconi anemia, Kostmann syndrome, Shwachman syndrome). Participants with Down syndrome with adequate organ function as per Investigator discretion are allowed to participate in the study. * Adult arm Expansion/Optimization- Participants with MDS evolving from a pre-existing myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN), MDS/MPN including chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), atypical chronic myeloid leukemia (aCML), unclassifiable MDS/MPN and therapy-related MDS (t-MDS). * Confirmed diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) or juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) according to WHO 2022 classification. The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a potential participation in a clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Escalation Part: Incidence of dose-limiting toxicity (DLT)Day 1 to Day 28DLTs encompass both hematologic and nonhematologic toxicities, prespecified adverse reactions observed post-administration of SAR443579 and assessed by both the investigator and the sponsor.
Japan Cohort C: Incidence of DLT in Japanese participantsDay 1 to Day 28DLTs encompass both hematologic and nonhematologic toxicities, prespecified adverse reactions observed post-administration of SAR443579 and assessed by both the investigator and the sponsor.
Expansion/Optimization part (Cohorts A1, A2 & D), AML: Proportion of participants who have a CR + CRh + CRi according to the modified AML IWG 2003 criteriaUp to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment: Proportion of participants who have a complete remission (CR) + CR with partial hematologic recovery (CRh) + CR with incomplete hematologic recovery (CRi) according to the modified acute myeloid leukemia (AML) IWG 2003 criteria.
Expansion/Optimization part (Cohort B), MDS: Overall response rate (CR + CR equivalent + PR + CRL + CRh + HI) according to the IWG 2023 MDS response criteriaUp to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment: Overall response rate (CR + CR equivalent + partial remission (PR) + CR with limited count recovery (CRL) + CRh + hematologic improvement (HI)) according to the International Working Group (IWG) 2023 myelodysplasia (MDS) response criteria.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Escalation and Expansion/Optimization parts - Japan Cohort C, AML: Rate of CR + CRh + CRi per AML 2003 modified IWG response criteriaUp to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment.
Escalation and expansion/Optimization parts - Japan Cohort C, MDS: CR rate and ORR rate per IWG 2023 MDS response criteria for escalation part and ORR rate per IWG 2023Up to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment.
Escalation and Expansion/Optimization parts - Japan Cohort C, B-ALL: Rate of CR + CRh + CRi as defined by National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)Up to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Overall response rate (ORR)Up to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Overall survival (OS)Up to 30 monthsOS is defined as time interval from the first day of treatment assignment to death from any cause.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Rate of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)Up to 30 monthsRate of HSCT procedures immediately following study treatment administration but prior to subsequent therapy.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Duration of CR + CRh + CRi (Duration of CRc)Up to 30 monthsMeasure the length of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Duration of CR + CRi + CRh + PR + MLFS (Duration of overall response rate)Up to 30 monthsMeasure the length of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Alternative CR rateUp to 6 monthsMeasure of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Duration of CR + CRh (Duration of alternative CR)Up to 30 monthsMeasure the length of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Event-free survival (EFS)Up to 6 monthsEFS is defined as the time interval from the first day of treatment assignment to the date of earliest evidence of relapse, treatment failure, or death.
Cohorts A, B, C and D: Ctrough at Cycle 1Cycle 1 from Day 1 to Day 28Concentration observed just before treatment administration during repeated dosing (Ctrough).
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Rate of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)Up to 30 monthsRate of HSCT procedures immediately following study treatment administration but prior to subsequent therapy for treatment of AML.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Time to treatment failure (TTF)Up to 6 monthsTTF is defined as the time from first day of treatment assignment to discontinuation for any reason excluding remission, eg, relapsed disease, refractory disease, unacceptable AE, participant preference or death.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Rate of conversion from transfusion dependenceDay 0 to Day 56Rate of conversion from transfusion dependence during 56-day post-baseline period.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Rate of participants who are transfusion independent at baseline and remain independent during 56-day postbaseline periodDay 0 to Day 56Rate of participants who are transfusion independent at baseline and remain independent during 56-day postbaseline period.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Alternative CR rateUp to 6 monthsAlternative CR rate defined as proportion of participants with CR, CR equivalent, CRuni, CRbi, and CRh.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Duration of ORRUp to 30 monthsThe time interval from the first documented evidence of CR, CR equivalent, CRL, CRh, PR or HI to PD or relapse from CR, CR equivalent, CRL, CRh, PR or HI as per 2023 IWG recommendations or death due to any cause, whichever comes first.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Event-free survival (EFS)Up to 30 monthsEFS is defined as the time interval from the first day of treatment assignment to the date of protocol specified events.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Time to treatment failure (TTF)Up to 30 monthsTTF is defined as the time interval from first day of treatment assignment to discontinuation for any reason excluding remission, eg, relapsed disease, disease progression, unacceptable AE, participant preference or death.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Duration of alternative CR (CR + CR equivalent + CRL + CRh)Up to 30 monthsMeasure the length of clinical response to treatment.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohort B: Progression free survival (PFS)Up to 30 monthsThe time interval from the first day of treatment assignment to the date of PD, relapse from CR (or CR equivalent), PR, CRL, CRh, or HI, death due to any cause, whichever comes first.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A and D: Overall survival (OS)Up to 30 monthsOS is defined as time interval from the first day of treatment assignment to death from any cause.
Expansion/Optimization part - Cohorts A, B and D: Recommended dose for expansion (RDE)Up to 12 monthsRecommended dose for expansion (RDE) of SAR443579.
Escalation and Expansion/Optimization parts - Cohorts A, B, C and D: Number of participants with TEAEsUp to 30 monthsNumber of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs).
Cohorts A, B, C and D: Incidence of ADAUp to 30 monthsPercentage of participants with anti-drug antibody (ADA) against SAR443579.

Countries

Australia, China, France, Netherlands, United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 11, 2026