Trial Outcomes & Findings for Efficacy and Safety Study of Apaziquone vs. Placebo in Patients With Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) (NCT NCT01469221)

NCT ID: NCT01469221

Last Updated: 2017-12-15

Results Overview

Time from randomization to the date of first histologically confirmed recurrence of bladder cancer

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

47 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

24 Months

Results posted on

2017-12-15

Participant Flow

Patients 1) meeting Open Label Phase and Double Blind Phase inclusion and exclusion criteria, including confirmed histology based on Central Pathology Review, and 2) has eligibility packet approved by Sponsor, are randomized in a 1:1 fashion to receive 6 weekly instillations of apaziquone or matching placebo.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Apaziquone
6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40 mL
Open Label-Apaziquone
Single dose of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Open Label Phase
STARTED
0
0
47
Open Label Phase
COMPLETED
0
0
44
Open Label Phase
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
3
Double Blind Phase
STARTED
14
17
0
Double Blind Phase
COMPLETED
0
0
0
Double Blind Phase
NOT COMPLETED
14
17
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Apaziquone
6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40 mL
Open Label-Apaziquone
Single dose of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Double Blind Phase
Protocol Violation
1
0
0
Double Blind Phase
Physician Decision
1
1
0
Double Blind Phase
Sponsor Terminate Study
12
16
0

Baseline Characteristics

Efficacy and Safety Study of Apaziquone vs. Placebo in Patients With Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Apaziquone
n=14 Participants
Apaziquone (4 mg in 40 mL) Apaziquone: 6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
n=17 Participants
Matching placebo (40 mL) Placebo: 6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40mL
Total
n=31 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
68.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.9 • n=5 Participants
63.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.2 • n=7 Participants
65.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.7 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=7 Participants
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
30 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 Months

Population: Patients who were in the Double Blind Phase

Time from randomization to the date of first histologically confirmed recurrence of bladder cancer

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Apaziquone
n=14 Participants
Apaziquone (4 mg in 40 mL) Apaziquone: 6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
n=17 Participants
Matching placebo (40 mL) Placebo: 6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40mL
Time to Recurrence
NA months
Interval 1.5 to 1.5
only 1 patient recurred, median time to recurrence not reached
8.5 months
Interval 2.5 to 8.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 Months

Population: Patients who were in the Double Blind Phase

Proportion of patients with recurrence at or before 24 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Apaziquone
n=14 Participants
Apaziquone (4 mg in 40 mL) Apaziquone: 6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
n=17 Participants
Matching placebo (40 mL) Placebo: 6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40mL
2-Year Recurrence Rate
1 Participants
6 Participants

Adverse Events

Apaziquone

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Open Label-Apaziquone

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 23 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Apaziquone
n=14 participants at risk
6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
n=17 participants at risk
6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40 mL
Open Label-Apaziquone
n=47 participants at risk
Single dose of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure congestive
7.1%
1/14
0.00%
0/17
2.1%
1/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary retention
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/17
2.1%
1/47

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Apaziquone
n=14 participants at risk
6 weekly multi-instillation of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Placebo
n=17 participants at risk
6 weekly multi-instillation of matching placebo in 40 mL
Open Label-Apaziquone
n=47 participants at risk
Single dose of Apaziquone 4 mg in 40 mL
Infections and infestations
Cystitis
0.00%
0/14
17.6%
3/17
6.4%
3/47
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypercholesterolaemia
14.3%
2/14
0.00%
0/17
4.3%
2/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Haematuria
7.1%
1/14
11.8%
2/17
8.5%
4/47
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Infections and infestations
Bronchitis
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Calculus bladder
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Cystitis noninfective
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
4.3%
2/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Nephrolithiasis
7.1%
1/14
0.00%
0/17
2.1%
1/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Pollakiuria
7.1%
1/14
0.00%
0/17
4.3%
2/47
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary retention
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
4.3%
2/47
Vascular disorders
Peripheral ischaemia
7.1%
1/14
0.00%
0/17
2.1%
1/47
Nervous system disorders
Paraesthesia
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Abdominal neoplasm
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Hepatobiliary disorders
Hepatic cirrhosis
7.1%
1/14
0.00%
0/17
2.1%
1/47
Infections and infestations
Skin infection
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Infections and infestations
Tooth infection
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection
0.00%
0/14
5.9%
1/17
2.1%
1/47

Additional Information

Gajanan Bhat, PhD

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

Phone: 949-743-9219

Results disclosure agreements

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