Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Evaluating Avapritinib for Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Official title: A Multicenter Study of Avapritinib Efficacy and Safety of Metastatic or Unresectable Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Run by First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University · NCT05464875 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if Avapritinib can help people with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors feel better and improve their health in real-world situations.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment74 (estimated)
SponsorFirst Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsAvapritinib, Imatinib, Sunitinib
Locations1 site (Guangzhou)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 9, 2022
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2025
Study endsDecember 31, 2025
Registry record updatedFebruary 26, 2025
Trial IDNCT05464875 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older with confirmed GISTs who are receiving Avapritinib.

Probably not a fit

Patients with wild-type KIT or PDGFRA mutations or those unable to tolerate treatment 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 multicenter observational study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of Avapritinib in patients with metastatic or unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). It will analyze therapy patterns and clinical outcomes in real-world settings, focusing on patients who have confirmed GISTs and are treated with Avapritinib. The study will include patients aged 18 and older with measurable lesions and an ECOG performance status of 0 to 2. By gathering data from multiple centers, the study seeks to provide insights into the effectiveness of this targeted therapy.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve treatment outcomes and survival rates for patients with advanced GISTs.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown promising results with targeted therapies for GISTs, suggesting potential success for this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients who are aged ≥ 18 years.
* Gastrointestinal stromal tumors confirmed by histopathological examination, and CD- and/or DOG-1-positive by immunohistochemistry.
* Presence of mRECIST v1.1-compliant lesions with at least one measurable lesion (non-lymphadenopathy ≥1.0 cm or ≥2-fold scan slice thickness).
* Treatment with Avapritinib.
* Patients with an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) of 0 to 2 at screening.
* Patient informed consent and signed written consent form.
* The patient was compliant and voluntarily scheduled for follow-up, treatment, laboratory tests, and other study procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

* KIT or PDGFRA wild type.
* Failure to complete continuous atorvastatin for at least 15 days due to intolerability or disease progression.
* Other serious acute or chronic physical or mental problems, or laboratory abnormalities, may increase the risk associated with participation in the study or use of drugs, or interfere with the judgment of the study results and, in the judgment of the investigator, are not considered appropriate for participation in the investigator.

Where it's running

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
    Guangzhou, China
    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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