Comparing a new version of Bevacizumab with Avastin for lung cancer treatment
Official title: Randomized Double Blind Phase III Trial Comparing Safety and Efficacy of Bevacizumab (Mabscale LLC, Russia) + Paclitaxel + Carboplatin to Avastin® + Paclitaxel + Carboplatin in Inoperable or Advanced Non-squamous Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
Run by Mabscale, LLC · NCT05654454 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new version of a lung cancer drug called bevacizumab to see if it works as well and is just as safe as the current drug Avastin when used with other treatments.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 3 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 620 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Mabscale, LLC Industry-sponsored |
| Drugs / interventions | bevacizumab |
| Locations | 28 sites (Arkhangelsk and 27 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | May 31, 2023 |
| Main results expected | December 2026 |
| Study ends | March 2027 |
| Registry record updated | August 16, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT05654454 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older with newly diagnosed or recurrent stage IIIB/C or IV non-squamous NSCLC.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with squamous cell lung cancer or those who do not meet the eligibility criteria will 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 clinical trial is a double-blind, randomized, multicenter study that evaluates the safety and efficacy of a new version of bevacizumab, developed by Mabscale, LLC, compared to the established drug Avastin® in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin for treating advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The study aims to demonstrate that the new bevacizumab is equivalent in effectiveness and safety to Avastin®. Participants will undergo pharmacokinetics assessments to further understand the drug's behavior in the body.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide an effective and potentially more affordable treatment option for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown success with similar biosimilar approaches, indicating potential for this trial's success.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Written informed consent * Male and female patients at least 18 years of age * Newly diagnosed Stage IIIB/C or IV non-small cell lung cancer (according to Revised Cancer Staging by American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) and the International Union Against Cancer (UICC) 8th edition) or recurrent non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) * Histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of predominately non-squamous NSCLC * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 or 1 * Be eligible to receive study treatment of bevacizumab, paclitaxel, and carboplatin based on local standard of care, for the treatment of advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC * Presence of at least 1 measurable tumour as defined by modified Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST 1.1) * Neutrophils ≥ 1,5 × 10\^9/L * Platelets ≥ 100 × 10\^9/L * Haemoglobin ≥ 90 g/L * Bilirubin level ≤ 1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN) * Aspartate-aminotransferase (AST) and alanine-aminotransferase (ALT) levels \< 3 × ULN (\< 5 × ULN for patients with liver metastases) * Alkaline phosphatase level \< 3 × ULN (\< 5 × ULN for patients with liver or bone metastases) Exclusion Criteria: * Known sensitizing EGFR mutations or ALK translocation positive mutations * Evidence of a tumor that compresses or invades major blood vessels or tumor cavitation that is likely to bleed * Major surgery 28 days before inclusion into the study * Minor surgery 7 days before inclusion into the study * Stage II or higher of neuropathy or ototoxicity according to Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v.5.0, excluding trauma * Life expectancy less than 6 months * Metastases to central nervous system or carcinomatous meningitis * Pregnancy or lactation
Where it's running
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Arkhangelsk Clinical Oncological Dispensary
Arkhangelsk, Russia Recruiting -
State Budget Healthcare Institution Ivanovo Regional Oncology Dispensary
Ivanovo, Russia Recruiting -
Kaluga Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary
Kaluga, Russia Recruiting -
Regional clinical oncological dispensary n.a.Sigal
Kazan', Russia Recruiting -
Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital
Moscow, Russia Recruiting -
Murmansk Regional Clinical Hospital
Murmansk, Russia Recruiting
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Nizhny Novgorod Regional Oncology Dispensary
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Recruiting -
Novosibirsk oncologic dispensary
Novosibirsk, Russia Recruiting -
Omsk clinical oncologic dispensary
Omsk, Russia Recruiting -
Euromedservice medical center
Pushkin, Russia Recruiting -
Clinical Hospital RZD-Medicine
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting -
Euro Cityclinic
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting -
Leningrad regional clinical hospital (prev.Oncological dispensary n.a.Roman)
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting -
Leningrad regional clinical hospital
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting -
National Medical Research Center of Oncology N.A. N.N. Petrov
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting -
Northwestern Center for Evidence-Based Medicine
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting -
Medical University "Reaviz"
Samara, Russia Recruiting -
Smolensk oncologic dispensary
Smolensk, Russia Recruiting -
Smolensk Regional Clinical Hospital
Smolensk, Russia Recruiting -
Tverskoy Regional Oncological Dispensary
Tver', Russia Recruiting -
Volgograd Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary
Volgograd, Russia Recruiting -
Regional Clinical Oncological Hospital
Yaroslavl, Russia Recruiting -
Hadassah Medical Moscow
Moscow, Russia Withdrawn -
National Medical Oncology Research Center n.a. N.N. Blokhina
Moscow, Russia Not yet recruiting -
Perm Edge Clinical Hospital
Perm, Russia Not yet recruiting -
Perm Regional Clinical Hospital
Perm, Russia Not yet recruiting -
Bashkir State Medical University
Ufa, Russia Not yet recruiting -
Oblastnoy Clinical Oncological Dispansery
Velikiy Novgorod, Russia Not yet recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Alexander Generalov, MD
- Email: generalov.a@benerix.ru
- Phone: +74997149289
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.