Nirogacestat for Adults With Desmoid Tumor/Aggressive Fibromatosis (DT/AF)
Summary
This study evaluates nirogacestat (PF-03084014) in the treatment of desmoid tumor/aggressive fibromatosis (DT/AF). In the double-blind phase, half of the participants will receive nirogacestat while the other half will receive placebo. Once participants are eligible to roll into the open-label phase, they will receive nirogacestat.
Timeline
- Start
- 2019-04-17
- Primary completion
- 2022-04-07
- Completion
- 2024-10-17
Outcome
Met primary endpoint
registry analysis (superiority test); Double-Blind Phase - Nirogacestat vs Double-Blind Phase - Placebo; p < 0.001; Hazard Ratio (HR) 0.29 (95% CI 0.15 to 0.55); Log Rank NCT03785964 ↗
paper Nirogacestat had a significant progression-free survival benefit over placebo (hazard ratio for disease progression or death, 0.29; 95% confidence interval, 0.15 to 0.55; P<0.001); PMID 36884323 ↗
release “In DeFi, nirogacestat met the primary endpoint of improving progression-free survival (PFS), demonstrating a 71% lower risk of disease progression compared to placebo.” springworkstx.com ↗
Publications
- Ratan R, Kasper B, Alcindor T, Schoffski P, van der Graaf WTA, Federman N, Bui NQ, D'Amato G, Riedel RF, Attia S, Chawla S, Lim A, Tumminello B, Oton AB, Chu Y, Zhou S, Gounder M. Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Continuous Nirogacestat Treatment in Adults With Desmoid Tumors: Results From the DeFi Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Dec;43(34):3646-3651. doi: 10.1200/JCO-25-00582. Epub 2025 Oct 20.
- Gounder MM, Atkinson TM, Bell T, Daskalopoulou C, Griffiths P, Martindale M, Smith LM, Lim A. GOunder/Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation DEsmoid Symptom/Impact Scale (GODDESS(c)): psychometric properties and clinically meaningful thresholds as assessed in the Phase 3 DeFi randomized controlled clinical trial. Qual Life Res. 2023 Oct;32(10):2861-2873. doi: 10.1007/s11136-023-03445-7. Epub 2023 Jun 22.
- Gounder M, Ratan R, Alcindor T, Schoffski P, van der Graaf WT, Wilky BA, Riedel RF, Lim A, Smith LM, Moody S, Attia S, Chawla S, D'Amato G, Federman N, Merriam P, Van Tine BA, Vincenzi B, Benson C, Bui NQ, Chugh R, Tinoco G, Charlson J, Dileo P, Hartner L, Lapeire L, Mazzeo F, Palmerini E, Reichardt P, Stacchiotti S, Bailey HH, Burgess MA, Cote GM, Davis LE, Deshpande H, Gelderblom H, Grignani G, Loggers E, Philip T, Pressey JG, Kummar S, Kasper B. Nirogacestat, a gamma-Secretase Inhibitor for Desmoid Tumors. N Engl J Med. 2023 Mar 9;388(10):898-912. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2210140.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nirogacestat | Small molecule | 150 mg | Oral |