Combining irinotecan liposome or etoposide with adebrelimab and carboplatin for extensive stage small cell lung cancer
Official title: A Safety and Efficacy Evaluation Study of Irinotecan Liposome (II) or Etoposide Combined With Adebrelimab and Carboplatin in the Treatment of ES-SCLC
Run by Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease · NCT06739928 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing two different treatment combinations to see if they can help people with extensive stage small cell lung cancer live longer and feel better.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Ages | 18 Years to 70 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 120 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease Academic / other |
| Drugs / interventions | chemotherapy, radiation, prednisone, adebrelimab |
| Locations | 1 site (Guangzhou, Guangzhou) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 1, 2025 |
| Main results expected | June 30, 2026 |
| Study ends | December 30, 2027 |
| Registry record updated | December 18, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06739928 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 to 70 with newly diagnosed extensive stage small cell lung cancer who have not received prior systemic treatment.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with prior systemic treatment for small cell lung cancer or those with significant comorbidities affecting organ function may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This phase II clinical trial evaluates the efficacy and safety of two treatment combinations: irinotecan liposome (II) with adebrelimab and carboplatin, and etoposide with adebrelimab and carboplatin, as first-line therapies for patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). The study is designed as a prospective, randomized, parallel, multicenter trial, focusing on the primary endpoint of the 1-year overall survival rate. Eligible participants must have pathologically confirmed ES-SCLC and meet specific health criteria, including adequate organ function and performance status.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment approach could improve overall survival rates for patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer.
How similar studies have gone: While this approach is being evaluated in this trial, similar combinations have shown promise in other studies, indicating potential for success.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Pathologically confirmed small cell lung cancer (SCLC), staged as extensive-stage SCLC (ES-SCLC) according to the VALG staging system; * No prior systemic treatment received; * At least a 6-month interval between the last treatment (radiation therapy and chemotherapy) and diagnosis of extensive-stage SCLC; * Showing at least one target lesion (RECIST 1.1) that has not been previously irradiated; * Male or female patients aged ≥18 and ≤70 years; * ECOG performance status (PS) score of 0 or 1; * Life expectancy of ≥12 weeks; * Adequate organ function: (1) Hematologic: WBC ≥ 3.0 × 10⁹/L, ANC ≥ 1.5 × 10⁹/L, PLT ≥ 100 × 10⁹/L, HGB ≥ 9.0 g/dL.(2) Hepatic function: AST ≤ 2.5 × ULN, ALT ≤ 2.5 × ULN, liver metastases allowed if ALT and AST ≤ 5 × ULN, TBIL ≤ 1.5 × ULN (except for Gilbert's syndrome, where total bilirubin ≤ 3.0 mg/dL),(3) Renal function: Cr ≤ 1.5 × ULN or CrCl ≥ 50 mL/min, (4) Coagulation: INR ≤ 1.5 × ULN, APTT ≤ 1.5 × ULN; * Agreement to use an appropriate contraceptive method from the first dose of the study treatment until 6 months after the last dose of the study treatment. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test within 7 days prior to enrollment; * The patient must have fully understood the study and voluntarily consent to participate by signing the informed consent form (ICF). Exclusion Criteria: * Histologically or cytologically confirmed mixed small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); * Previous treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors, or treatment with irinotecan or other DNA topoisomerase inhibitors; * Use of a strong CYP3A4 inducer within 2 weeks prior to the first dose of the investigational drug, or a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor or UGT1A1 inhibitor within 1 week prior to the first dose; * Presence of clinically symptomatic brain metastasis, leptomeningeal metastasis, or spinal cord compression; * Hematologic disorders, including but not limited to lymphoma, acute or chronic leukemia, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, etc; * Clinically symptomatic third-space fluid accumulation, such as pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, or ascites that cannot be controlled by drainage or other treatments; * Active, known, or suspected autoimmune disease; * Use of corticosteroids (doses\> 10 mg/day of prednisone or equivalent) or other immunosuppressive agents within 14 days prior to the first dose of the study drug; * Receipt of live vaccines or planned vaccination with a live vaccine within 4 weeks prior to the first dose of the study drug; * Interstitial lung disease, drug-induced pneumonia, radiation-induced pneumonia requiring steroid treatment, or clinically symptomatic active pneumonia, or severe pulmonary dysfunction; * Active tuberculosis or a history of active tuberculosis within 48 weeks prior to screening, regardless of whether it was treated; * Any toxicity from previous anticancer therapy, that has not resolved to grade ≤1 (according to CTCAE v5.0) prior to the first dose of the investigational drug; * Underwent a minor surgery (including catheter placement) within 48 hours prior to the first dose of the study drug; * Presence of uncontrolled cardiovascular symptoms or diseases; * Hypersensitivity to the investigational drug or its excipients; * A history of any other malignancy within 5 years prior to the first dose of the study drug, except for adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer or in situ carcinoma; * A history of psychiatric disorders, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, or substance misuse; * HBsAg-positive and HBV DNA levels exceeding the upper limit of normal, or HCV-positive (HCV RNA or HCV Ab indicating acute or chronic infection); a history of HIV-positive status or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); * Received any other investigational drug or participated in another interventional clinical trial within 4 weeks prior to signing the informed consent form (ICF); * A history of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation or solid organ transplantation; * Any other factors as determined by the investigator.
Where it's running
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Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease (Responsible Party)
Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Chengzhi Zhou, Doctor — Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease (Responsible Party)
- Study coordinator: Chengzhi Zhou, Doctor
- Email: doctorzcz@163.com
- Phone: 13560351186
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
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