Clinical trial Recruiting at 37 sites Phase 3 Interventional Ages 18 and up

Comparing soquelitinib to standard treatments for certain types of relapsed T-cell lymphoma

Official title: A Phase 3, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of ITK Inhibitor Soquelitinib Versus Physician's Choice Standard of Care Treatment (Selected Single Agent) in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma Not Otherwise Specified, Follicular Helper T-cell Lymphomas, or Systemic Anaplastic Large-cell Lymphoma

Run by Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · NCT06561048 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if a new pill called soquelitinib can work better than regular treatments for people with certain types of relapsed T-cell lymphoma.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment150 (estimated)
SponsorCorvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionssoquelitinib, chemotherapy
Locations37 sites (Duarte, California and 36 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 2, 2024
Main results expectedNovember 2027
Study endsDecember 2028
Registry record updatedSeptember 25, 2026
Trial IDNCT06561048 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older with specific types of relapsed or refractory T-cell lymphomas who have had prior systemic therapies.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have not been diagnosed with the specified types of T-cell lymphomas or those who have not progressed on prior therapies 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 3 clinical trial is a randomized, open-label study that evaluates the efficacy of soquelitinib, an oral interleukin-2-inducible T cell kinase inhibitor, against standard of care treatments such as belinostat or pralatrexate in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma, follicular helper T-cell lymphomas, or systemic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. Approximately 150 participants will be enrolled and randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive either soquelitinib or the physician's choice of standard treatment. The study will assess treatment outcomes over a maximum period of 2 years, with provisions for crossover to soquelitinib for those on standard care who experience disease progression.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide a new effective treatment option for patients with difficult-to-treat relapsed or refractory T-cell lymphomas.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise with similar approaches, but this specific use of soquelitinib in these lymphoma types is novel.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

1. Adult participants ≥18 years of age on the day of signing the informed consent form.
2. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0 to 2.
3. Histologically confirmed PTCL-NOS, FHTCLs or sALCL per The International Consensus Classification of Mature Lymphoid Neoplasms.
4. Progressed on, be refractory to, relapsed, or intolerant to standard therapy for their cancer. At least 1 but not more than 3 prior systemic therapies.
5. Fluorodeoxyglucose-avid disease by positron emission tomography and measurable disease of at least 1.5 cm by computed tomography, as assessed by the site radiologist.
6. Life expectancy \>12 weeks.
7. Adequate organ function as determined by:

   * Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.0×10\^9/L (1000/mm3) (without receiving granulocyte-colony stimulating factor)
   * Platelet count ≥ 100×10\^9/L (without transfusion)
   * Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL, without packed red blood cell transfusion within the last 1 week of starting study drug
   * Prothrombin time international normalized ratio and partial thromboplastin time ≤1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN), unless participant is receiving anticoagulant therapy and prothrombin time or activated partial thromboplastin time is within therapeutic range of intended use of anticoagulants
   * Calculated creatinine clearance (CrCl) according to Cockcroft-Gault formula and based on ideal body weight or 24-hour urine CrCl ≥ 50 mL/minute
   * Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × ULN or direct bilirubin ≤ ULN for participants with total bilirubin levels \> 1.5 × ULN. For participants with Gilbert's disease: ≤ 3.0 mg/dL or discussion with the Medical Monitor
   * Aspartate aminotransferase and alanine transaminase ≤ 2.5 × ULN (≤ 5 × ULN for participants with liver metastases)
   * Serum albumin \> 2.5 g/dL
   * Serum calcium \< 12 mg/dL or corrected serum calcium \< ULN
8. Must have recovered from all AEs due to previous therapies to Grade ≤ 1 or baseline except for the following:

   * Grade ≤ 2 neuropathy
   * Alopecia and non-acute toxicities
   * If major received major surgery, then must have recovered adequately per the investigator from the toxicity and/or complications from the intervention prior to starting study treatment
9. Female participants of childbearing potential who are sexually active with a non-sterilized male partner must agree to use at least 1 highly effective method of contraception from the time of screening and must agree to continue using such precautions for 120 days after the last dose of study drug for participants who receive soquelitinib, or 6 months after the last dose for participants who receive either belinostat or pralatrexate.
10. Non-sterilized males who are sexually active with a female partner of childbearing potential must use a condom plus spermicide from Day 1 through 120 days after the last dose of study drug.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Participants who have T-cell lymphoma with active central nervous system involvement.
2. Any significant medical condition, laboratory abnormality, or psychiatric illness that would prevent the participant from participating in the study.
3. History of primary immunodeficiency or sold organ transplantation.
4. History of opportunistic infection within 30days of screening requiring active systemic treatment or active infection requiring IV therapy.
5. Any active infection requiring IV therapy.
6. History of invasive prior malignancy that required systemic therapy within last 3 years.
7. Any condition that confounds the ability to interpret data from the study.
8. Known to be positive for HIV, or positive test for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (defined as positive hepatitis B surface antigen \[HBsAg\]) or positive test for hepatitis C antibody.
9. Monoclonal antibody therapy for cancer, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy within 3 weeks and targeted therapy within 2 weeks prior to the first dose of study treatment.
10. Prior administration of an ITK inhibitor.
11. Participants who need immediate cytoreductive therapy.
12. Participants requiring the concomitant use of strong inhibitors or inducers of CYP3A or who have received these within 5 half-lives or 14 days prior to the start of study treatment.
13. History of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
14. Candidate for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation at screening.
15. History of progressive disease within 6 months of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
16. Concurrent enrollment in another clinical study
17. Females who are pregnant, lactating, or intend to become pregnant during their participation in the study, starting with the screening visit through 6 months after the last dose of study treatment.
18. Participants who cannot ingest medications orally or who have malabsorption.

Where it's running

  • City of Hope National Medical Center
    Duarte, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of California, Irvine
    Irvine, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of California San Francisco
    San Francisco, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • Yale University
    New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Recruiting
  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Miami, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Emory University
    Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    Recruiting
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  • North Western University Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center RHLCCC
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Iowa
    Iowa City, Iowa, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Maryland Medical Center
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Recruiting
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    Recruiting
  • Roger Cancer Center University of Michigan Health
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
    Recruiting
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    St Louis, Missouri, United States
    Recruiting
  • Hackensack University Medical Center
    Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
    Recruiting
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    New York, New York, United States
    Recruiting
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    New York, New York, United States
    Recruiting
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    New York, New York, United States
    Recruiting
  • North Carolina Cancer Hospital
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
    Recruiting
  • The Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio, United States
    Recruiting
  • Oregon Health & Science University; Knight Cancer Institute
    Portland, Oregon, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
    Recruiting
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Houston, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Washington Fred Hutch Cancer Center
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
    Madison, Wisconsin, United States
    Recruiting
  • St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
    Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
    Recruiting
  • St George Hospital
    Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
    Recruiting
  • ICON Cancer Centre
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Royal Adelaide Hospital
    Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Flinders Medical Center
    Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Royal Hobart Hospital
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Box Hill Hospital
    Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Austin Hospital
    Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Epworth Healthcare
    Richmond, Victoria, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Linear Clinical Research
    Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    Recruiting
  • BC Cancer Research Institute
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Recruiting
  • The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Recruiting
  • The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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