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Phase 2 N=158 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

A Study in Recurrent Glioblastoma (GB)

Glioblastoma

Enrolled (actual)
158
Serious AEs
43.0%
Results posted
Nov 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Overall Survival (OS) — 8.0; 6.7; 7.5 Months

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Galunisertib (Drug); Lomustine (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Primary completion
Jul 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Overall Survival (OS)
8.0; 6.7; 7.5
SECONDARY
Progression Free Survival (PFS)
1.8; 1.8; 1.9
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With Tumour Response
0.0; 1.3; 0.0; 5.1; 0.0; 0.0
SECONDARY
Population Pharmacokinetics (PopPK): Absorption Rate Constant of Galunisertib (Arm A: Galunisertib and Arm B: Galunisertib + Lomustine)
2.28
SECONDARY
Population Pharmacokinetics (PopPK): Mean Steady State Apparent Volume of Distribution (Vss) of Galunisertib (Arm A: Galunisertib and Arm B: Galunisertib + Lomustine)
175
SECONDARY
Population Pharmacokinetics (PopPK): Mean Population Clearance of Galunisertib (Arm A: Galunisertib and Arm B: Galunisertib + Lomustine)
37.5
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Neurocognitive Function Using Hopkins Verbal Learning Test-Revised (HVLT-R)
-0.2; -0.2; -0.3; -0.8; 0.0; 0.1
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in MD Anderson Symptom Inventory Brain Tumor (MDASI-BT) Symptom and Interference Severity Scores: (Brain Tumor Symptoms, Core Symptoms, Interference Symptoms)
0.0; 0.3; -0.3; 0.0; 0.3; 0.3

Summary

The purpose of the study is to see whether treatment with LY2157299 on its own, LY2157299 plus lomustine therapy or lomustine plus placebo can help participants with brain cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Histological confirmed diagnosis of relapsed intracranial GB
  • Progressive Disease (PD) following standard chemoradiation
  • Prior surgical resection allowed
  • Performance status Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0 or 1
  • Adequate hematologic, hepatic and renal function
  • Discontinued all prior cancer treatments for cancer & recovered from the acute effects of therapy
  • Tumor specimen must be available for a central pathology review and prognostic and predictive biomarker evaluation

Exclusion Criteria

  • Moderate or severe heart disease based on New York Heart Association (NYHA) criteria
  • Prior nitrosurea therapy (including lomustine or Gliadel)
  • Prior bevacizumab as 1st line treatment for GB (if treatment was concluded 12 months prior to enrollment, the patient may be eligible to participate in the trial)
  • Current acute or chronic myelogenous leukemia
  • Second primary malignancy that may affect the interpretation of results
  • Serious concomitant systemic disorder
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01582269). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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