A Study of BI 853520 in Patients With Various Types of Advanced or Metastatic Cancer

Summary

The primary objective of this trial is to determine the safety and tolerability of BI 853520 monotherapy by defining the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommending the dose for further trials in the development of this compound. Secondary objectives are * determination of the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile; * exploratory pharmacodynamic analysis; and * collection of preliminary data on anti-tumour efficacy.

Timeline

Start

2011-07

Primary completion

2015-09

Completion

2015-12

Publications

• Fard D, Giraudo E, Tamagnone L. Mind the (guidance) signals! Translational relevance of semaphorins, plexins, and neuropilins in pancreatic cancer. Trends Mol Med. 2023 Oct;29(10):817-829. doi: 10.1016/j.molmed.2023.07.009. Epub 2023 Aug 17.
• de Jonge MJA, Steeghs N, Lolkema MP, Hotte SJ, Hirte HW, van der Biessen DAJ, Abdul Razak AR, De Vos FYFL, Verheijen RB, Schnell D, Pronk LC, Jansen M, Siu LL. Phase I Study of BI 853520, an Inhibitor of Focal Adhesion Kinase, in Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Nonhematologic Malignancies. Target Oncol. 2019 Feb;14(1):43-55. doi: 10.1007/s11523-018-00617-1.
• Verheijen RB, van der Biessen DAJ, Hotte SJ, Siu LL, Spreafico A, de Jonge MJA, Pronk LC, De Vos FYFL, Schnell D, Hirte HW, Steeghs N, Lolkema MP. Randomized, Open-Label, Crossover Studies Evaluating the Effect of Food and Liquid Formulation on the Pharmacokinetics of the Novel Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK) Inhibitor BI 853520. Target Oncol. 2019 Feb;14(1):67-74. doi: 10.1007/s11523-018-00618-0.

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