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Phase 1 N=18 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Study to Compare the Effects of Repeated Doses of an Investigational New Drug and a Placebo on Appetite in Advanced Cancer and Anorexia

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer · Pancreatic Cancer · Colorectal Cancer · Prostate Cancer · Breast Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
18
Serious AEs
30.6%
Results posted
Jan 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline in Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment in Appetite Score at Week 4 in Part A — 2.45; 1.84 Units on a Scale

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Interventions
PF-06946860 (Drug); Placebo for PF-06946860 (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Pfizer
Primary completion
Apr 2022

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment in Appetite Score at Week 4 in Part A
2.45; 1.84
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment in Appetite Score at Weeks 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 in Part A
0.99; 2.19; 1.11; 2.21; 1.27; 2.30
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment in Fatigue Score at Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in Part A
1.84; 1.52; 0.04; -2.12; -1.21; -0.49
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With All-Causality Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) in Part A
4; 7; 1; 3
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Laboratory Test Abnormalities in Part A
2; 4; 2; 3; 1; 4

Summary

Study to compare the effects of the investigational new drug (PF-06946860) and a placebo on appetite and to find out how participants with advanced cancer and anorexia feel after receiving repeated subcutaneous (SC-injected under the skin) doses.

Eligibility Criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria

  • Documented diagnosis of non-small cell lung, pancreatic, colorectal, prostate, breast or ovarian cancer which, in the treating oncologist's assessment, is considered advanced.
  • Anorexia as defined by a score of ≤5 in the Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment Appetite 7-day recall scale
  • Meets any of the following criteria at Randomization:
  • Not currently receiving antineoplastic therapy
  • On standard of care systemic antineoplastic therapy or treatment without curative intent
  • Signed informed consent.

Key Exclusion Criteria

  • Receiving tube feedings or parenteral nutrition at the time of Screening or Randomization.
  • Current active reversible causes of decreased food intake.
  • Current, severe gastrointestinal disease
  • Participants with known symptomatic brain metastases requiring steroids.
  • Active uncontrolled bacterial, fungal, or viral infection, including HBV, HCV, HIV or participants with known AIDS-related illness
  • inadequate renal or liver function.
  • Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04803305). 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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