Efficacy and Safety of Selumetinib in Adults With NF1 Who Have Symptomatic, Inoperable Plexiform Neurofibromas
NCT ID: NCT04924608
Last Updated: 2026-01-12
Study Results
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ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
145 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-11-19
2029-02-15
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Arm A
Selumetinib
Selumetinib
Selumetinib oral capsules (10 mg and 25 mg)
Arm B
Placebo
Placebo
Placebo oral capsules for Selumetinib masking (10 mg and 25 mg)
Interventions
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Selumetinib
Selumetinib oral capsules (10 mg and 25 mg)
Placebo
Placebo oral capsules for Selumetinib masking (10 mg and 25 mg)
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* At least one inoperable target PN measurable by volumetric MRI analysis
* Chronic target PN pain score documented for minimum period during screening period
* Stable chronic PN pain medication use at enrollment
* Adequate organ and marrow function
Exclusion Criteria
* History of malignancy except for malignancy treated with curative intent with no known active disease ≥ 5 years before the first dose of study intervention and of low potential risk for recurrence
* Clinically significant cardiovascular disease, including inherited coronary disease, acute coronary syndrome within 6 months prior to enrollment, uncontrolled angina, symptomatic heart failure, cardiomyopathy, severe valvular heart disease, abnormal LVEF and uncontrolled hypertension
* Ophthalmological findings/conditions including intraocular pressure \> 21 mmHg, RPED/CSR or RVO
* Prior exposure to MEK inhibitors
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
INDUSTRY
AstraZeneca
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Alice P. Chen, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Locations
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Research Site
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Research Site
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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St Louis, Missouri, United States
Research Site
Commack, New York, United States
Research Site
Melbourne, , Australia
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St Leonards, , Australia
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Porto Alegre, , Brazil
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Ribeirão Preto, , Brazil
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São Paulo, , Brazil
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Beijing, , China
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Beijing, , China
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Guangzhou, , China
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Shenyang, , China
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Créteil, , France
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Lyon, , France
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Toulouse, , France
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Hamburg, , Germany
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Tübingen, , Germany
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Würzburg, , Germany
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Milan, , Italy
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Napoli, , Italy
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Roma, , Italy
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Minatoku, , Japan
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Nagoya, , Japan
Research Site
Shinjuku-ku, , Japan
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Bydgoszcz, , Poland
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Moscow, , Russia
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Moscow, , Russia
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Badalona, , Spain
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Madrid, , Spain
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London, , United Kingdom
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Manchester, , United Kingdom
Countries
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References
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Chen AP, Coyne GO, Wolters PL, Martin S, Farschtschi S, Blanco I, Chen Z, Darrigo LG Jr, Eoli M, Whittle JR, Nishida Y, Lamarca R, de la Rosa Rodriguez R, Adeyemi A, Herrero I, Llorente N, Diede SJ, Dombi E, Wolkenstein P; KOMET study investigators. Efficacy and safety of selumetinib in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 and symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas (KOMET): a multicentre, international, randomised, placebo-controlled, parallel, double-blind, phase 3 study. Lancet. 2025 Jun 21;405(10496):2217-2230. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00986-9. Epub 2025 Jun 2.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol
Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan
Related Links
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Redacted Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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2020-005607-39
Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
D134BC00001
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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