Trial purpose
Cancer treatment
Tumor type
Lung cancer
Age
18+
Trial acronym
eVOLVE-Lung02
Clinical summary
Summary
Eligible participants will be randomly allocated (by chance) to one of two treatment arms.
In Arm 1 (Experimental), participants will receive volrustomig immunotherapy plus histology-specific chemotherapy (carboplatin plus either pemetrexed or paclitaxel) via intravenous (IV) infusion.
In Arm 2 (Active Comparator), participants will receive pembrolizumab immunotherapy plus histology-specific chemotherapy (carboplatin plus either pemetrexed or paclitaxel) via IV infusion.
Conditions
This trial is treating patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
Eligibility
Inclusion
- Histologically or cytologically documented squamous or non-squamous NSCLC.
- Stage IV NSCLC (according to Version 8 of the IASLC Staging Manual in Thoracic Oncology 2016), not amenable to curative surgery or radiation.
- Absence of sensitizing EGFR mutations and ALK and ROS1 rearrangements.
- Absence of documented tumor genomic alteration results from tests conducted as part of standard local practice in any other actionable driver oncogenes for which there are locally approved targeted first-line therapies.
Inclusion
- Your cancer has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic) or has grown into nearby parts of the body (locally advanced).
- Your cancer has not spread to other parts of the body, but it is not possible to perform surgery to remove it (unresectable).
Exclusion
- You have been diagnosed with a prior or secondary type of cancer.
- You have certain types of non-cancer medical conditions.
Clinical trials have complex eligibility criteria, and other criteria may apply for this trial. Ask your doctor about whether this trial could be right for you.
More information
Trial Identifiers
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Trial sponsor
AstraZeneca
Scientific Title
A Phase III, Two-Arm, Parallel, Randomized, Multi-Center, Open-Label, Global Study to Determine the Efficacy of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) Plus Chemotherapy Versus Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (mNSCLC).
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