Trial Outcomes & Findings for AZD6244 (Selumetinib) in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma (NCT NCT01085214)

NCT ID: NCT01085214

Last Updated: 2015-08-19

Results Overview

Overall Response: Stringent Complete Response (sCR) + Complete Response (CR) + Very Good Partial Response (VGPR) + Partial Response (PR).

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

37 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Up to 2 years

Results posted on

2015-08-19

Participant Flow

Participants were enrolled at 6 sites in the United States, from April 1, 2010 through July 28, 2011.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Overall Study
STARTED
37
Overall Study
COMPLETED
36
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Overall Study
Alternate treatment required
1

Baseline Characteristics

AZD6244 (Selumetinib) in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=37 Participants
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
65 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
37 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 2 years

Population: All participants who received study treatment

Overall Response: Stringent Complete Response (sCR) + Complete Response (CR) + Very Good Partial Response (VGPR) + Partial Response (PR).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=36 Participants
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Overall Response Rate
Response: Total
2 participants
Overall Response Rate
Response: sCR
0 participants
Overall Response Rate
Response: CR
0 participants
Overall Response Rate
Response: VGPR
1 participants
Overall Response Rate
Response: PR
1 participants
Overall Response Rate
Other Status: Stable Disease
17 participants
Overall Response Rate
Other Status: Progressive Disease
13 participants
Overall Response Rate
Could not be assessed
4 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From response to disease progression or death, assessed up to 2 years

Population: All participants with response

Mean duration of response in months. Estimated using the method of Kaplan-Meier.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=2 Participants
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Duration of Response
4.95 months
Interval 4.83 to 5.06

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year, 11 months

Population: All participants who received study treatment

Participants with Grade 3, 4, and 5 toxicities possibly, probably, or definitely related to study treatment. Toxicity graded using the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=36 Participants
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Incidence of Toxicity That May Be Treatment Emergent
Non-Hematologic - Any Grade 3
14 participants
Incidence of Toxicity That May Be Treatment Emergent
Hematologic - Any Grade 3
6 participants
Incidence of Toxicity That May Be Treatment Emergent
Hematologic - Any Grade 4
2 participants
Incidence of Toxicity That May Be Treatment Emergent
Hematologic - Any Grade 5
0 participants
Incidence of Toxicity That May Be Treatment Emergent
Non-Hematologic - Any Grade 4
1 participants
Incidence of Toxicity That May Be Treatment Emergent
Non-Hematologic - Any Grade 5
3 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From registration to progression or death, assessed up to 2 years

Population: All participants who received study treatment

Median PFS in months. Progressive Disease (PD): Increase of \>= 25% from baseline. Estimated using the method of Kaplan-Meier.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=36 Participants
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Progression Free Survival (PFS)
3.52 months
Interval 2.6 to 5.92

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to up to 20-30 hours after receiving the first dose of AZD6244

Effect of AZD6244 on the bone marrow microenvironment in MM.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: Up to 20-30 hours after receiving the first dose of selumetinib

The level of key regulators of the MEK/MAPK and PI3K pathways and HSP90 and cell cycle regulators may determine the anti-tumor response to AZD6244 in vivo in multiple myeloma (MM).

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment

Serious events: 23 serious events
Other events: 35 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=36 participants at risk
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Febrile neutropenia
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Death, NOS
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Flu like symptoms
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Pain
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Hepatobiliary disorders
Hepatic failure
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Infections and infestations
Sepsis
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Infections and infestations
Skin infection
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fall
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fracture
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Alanine aminotransferase increased
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
CPK increased
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
INR increased
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Neutrophil count decreased
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 7 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Platelet count decreased
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 5 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
White blood cell decreased
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypercalcemia
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back pain
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Generalized muscle weakness
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorder - Other, Rhabdomyolysis
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Nervous system disorders
Peripheral sensory neuropathy
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Psychiatric disorders
Confusion
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Acute kidney injury
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal and urinary disorders - Other, Acute renal failure
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Vaginal inflammation
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Adult respiratory distress syndrome
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritus
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash acneiform
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders - Other, Angular cheilitis, unilateral
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 11 months
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
AZD6244 (Selumetinib) Treatment
n=36 participants at risk
Participants received AZD6244 (Selumetinib) orally (PO) twice a day (BID) on days 1-28. Courses repeated every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
75.0%
27/36 • Number of events 46 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
30.6%
11/36 • Number of events 15 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
30.6%
11/36 • Number of events 16 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 5 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dry mouth
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders - Other
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Fatigue
50.0%
18/36 • Number of events 29 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Edema, limbs
44.4%
16/36 • Number of events 20 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Edema, face
19.4%
7/36 • Number of events 7 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Pain
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 4 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Fever
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 4 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Localized edema
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 6 • 1 year, 11 months
General disorders
Chills
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
38.9%
14/36 • Number of events 18 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Neutrophil count decreased
33.3%
12/36 • Number of events 33 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
White blood cell decreased
33.3%
12/36 • Number of events 29 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Platelet count decreased
27.8%
10/36 • Number of events 16 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
CPK increased
25.0%
9/36 • Number of events 12 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Alanine aminotransferase increased
16.7%
6/36 • Number of events 7 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Creatinine increased
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 5 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Lymphocyte count decreased
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 11 • 1 year, 11 months
Investigations
Alkaline phosphatase increased
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 4 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoalbuminemia
44.4%
16/36 • Number of events 27 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypomagnesemia
25.0%
9/36 • Number of events 15 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypocalcemia
19.4%
7/36 • Number of events 12 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatremia
19.4%
7/36 • Number of events 8 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypophosphatemia
19.4%
7/36 • Number of events 9 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalemia
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 5 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalemia
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 5 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Anorexia
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoglycemia
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 4 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Dehydration
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypercalcemia
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypernatremia
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Metabolism and nutrition disorders - Other
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash acneiform
47.2%
17/36 • Number of events 26 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dry skin
16.7%
6/36 • Number of events 6 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders - Other
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 8 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Periorbital edema
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin hypopigmentation
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
47.2%
17/36 • Number of events 27 • 1 year, 11 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Blood and lymphatic system disorders - Other
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back pain
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 6 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Generalized muscle weakness
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain in extremity
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Infections and infestations
Sinusitis
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory infection
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 5 • 1 year, 11 months
Nervous system disorders
Peripheral sensory neuropathy
11.1%
4/36 • Number of events 8 • 1 year, 11 months
Nervous system disorders
Headache
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
22.2%
8/36 • Number of events 9 • 1 year, 11 months
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnea
13.9%
5/36 • Number of events 6 • 1 year, 11 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
8.3%
3/36 • Number of events 3 • 1 year, 11 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal and urinary disorders - Other
5.6%
2/36 • Number of events 2 • 1 year, 11 months

Additional Information

Steven Grant, M.D.

Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: 804-828-5211

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: LTE60