Clinical trial Recruiting at 8 sites Phase 3 Interventional Ages 18 and up

(Peak) CGT9486 plus Sunitinib vs Sunitinib in advanced or metastatic GIST

Official title: A Phase 3 Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter Clinical Study of CGT9486+Sunitinib vs. Sunitinib in Subjects With Locally Advanced, Unresectable, or Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Run by Cogent Biosciences, Inc. · NCT05208047 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study tests whether adding CGT9486 to sunitinib helps people with advanced or metastatic GIST who have already tried other treatments.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment482 (estimated)
SponsorCogent Biosciences, Inc.
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionsimatinib, sunitinib, bezuclastinib
Locations126 sites (Birmingham, Alabama and 125 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedApril 14, 2022
Main results expectedSeptember 30, 2025
Study endsJanuary 2030
Registry record updatedJune 16, 2026
Trial IDNCT05208047 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adults with histologically confirmed locally advanced, metastatic, or unresectable GIST who progressed on or were intolerant to imatinib and meet prior-treatment criteria.

Probably not a fit

Patients without sufficient prior therapies or without the relevant mutational data may have less likelihood of benefit.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This is a Phase 3, open-label, international trial evaluating CGT9486 in combination with sunitinib versus sunitinib alone in patients with advanced, metastatic, or unresectable GIST. The study includes a dose-confirmation and drug-interaction evaluation in a small initial cohort, followed by a larger randomized comparison enrolling about 388 patients. Participants must have progressed on or been intolerant to imatinib, with subgroup criteria requiring prior TKIs or specific mutational testing. Substudies will examine drug–drug interactions and mutational status when available. The trial is conducted at several major centers and is sponsored by Cogent Biosciences, with no listed collaborators.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, patients could experience improved treatment efficacy or longer disease control with CGT9486 added to sunitinib.

How similar studies have gone: Prior studies in targeted therapies for GIST have shown benefit with combination approaches in select settings, but this specific CGT9486+sunitinib strategy is being evaluated in a randomized Phase 3 design.

Who can join: the full rules

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Key Inclusion Criteria:

1. Histologically confirmed locally advanced, metastatic, and/or unresectable GIST. Molecular pathology report must be available for Part 2; if molecular pathology report is unavailable or inadequate, an archival or fresh tumor tissue sample will be required to evaluate mutational status prior to randomization. (GIST 1L Substudy: must have documented mutation in KIT Exon 9 with an available molecular pathology report; archival or fresh tumor tissue sample will be required)
2. Documented disease progression on or intolerance to imatinib (Part 1a, Part 1b, Part 2, DDI Substudy)
3. Subjects must have received the following treatment:

   * DDI Substudy/Part 1a: Treatment with ≥1 prior lines of therapy for GIST
   * Part 1b: Treatment with ≥2 prior TKI for GISTs
   * Part 2: Prior treatment with imatinib only
   * GIST 1L Substudy: No prior systemic therapy for GIST including adjuvant therapy. Exception: up to 10 subjects with ongoing imatinib therapy of ≤4 weeks
4. Have at least 1 measurable lesion according to mRECIST v1.1 (Part1a, Part 1b, Part 2, GIST 1L Substudy)
5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Status

   * 0 to 2 (Part 1a, Part 1b, Part 2, DDI Substudy)
   * 0 to 1 (GIST 1L Substudy)
6. Have clinically acceptable local laboratory screening results (clinical chemistry and hematology) within certain limits

Key Exclusion Criteria:

1. Known Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor (PDGFR) driving mutations or known succinate dehydrogenase deficiency (Part 1a, Part 1b, Part 2, DDI Substudy)
2. Clinically significant cardiac disease
3. Major surgeries (eg, abdominal laparotomy) within 4 weeks of the first dose of study drug (Part 1a, Part 1b, Part 2, DDI Substudy)
4. Gastrointestinal abnormalities including, but not limited to, significant nausea and vomiting, malabsorption, external biliary shunt, or significant bowel resection that would preclude adequate absorption
5. Any active bleeding excluding hemorrhoidal or gum bleeding
6. Seropositive for HIV 1 or 2, or positive for hepatitis B surface antigen or hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody.
7. Active, uncontrolled, systemic bacterial, fungal, or viral infections at Screening
8. Received strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers (Part 1a, Part 1b, Part 2, DDI Substudy)
9. Received sunitinib within 3 weeks (Part 1a, Part 1b, DDI Substudy)

Where it's running

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Miami - Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Miami, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Orlando Health Cancer Institute
    Orlando, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Moffitt Cancer Center
    Tampa, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Northwestern University
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
    Recruiting
  • Washington University
    St Louis, Missouri, United States
    Recruiting
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  • Nebraska Methodist Hospital
    Omaha, Nebraska, United States
    Recruiting
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    New York, New York, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Birmingham, Alabama, United States
    Withdrawn
  • Mayo Clinic
    Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Arizona- Cancer Center
    Tucson, Arizona, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • City of Hope
    Duarte, California, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
    Los Angeles, California, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
    San Diego, California, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of California, San Francisco
    San Francisco, California, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Colorado Denver
    Denver, Colorado, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
    Jacksonville, Florida, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Mid Florida Hematology and Oncology Center
    Orange City, Florida, United States
    Withdrawn
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
    Iowa City, Iowa, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Kansas Cancer Center
    Kansas City, Kansas, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Mayo Clinic
    Rochester, Minnesota, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Buffalo, New York, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Duke University
    Durham, North Carolina, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland, Ohio, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Columbus, Ohio, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Toledo Medical Center
    Toledo, Ohio, United States
    Withdrawn
  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
    Portland, Oregon, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Hillman Cancer Center
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Tennessee
    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
    Withdrawn
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Nashville, Tennessee, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Houston, Texas, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • University of Wisconsin - Carbone Cancer Center
    Madison, Wisconsin, United States
    Active not recruiting
  • Instituto Alexander Fleming
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Active not recruiting
  • Instituto Oncologico de Cordoba (IONC)
    Córdoba, Argentina
    Active not recruiting
  • Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
    Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
    Active not recruiting
  • Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital
    Bankstown, Australia
    Active not recruiting
  • Hospital das Clinicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
    Campinas, Brazil
    Active not recruiting
  • lnstituto Nacional de Cancer - INCA
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Active not recruiting
  • CEPHO - Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Hematologia e Oncologia
    São Paulo, Brazil
    Active not recruiting
  • Alberta Health Services Cross Cancer Institute
    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Active not recruiting
  • Princess Margaret Hospital
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Active not recruiting
  • Tom Baker Cancer Center
    Calgary, Canada
    Active not recruiting
  • Universite de Montreal - Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosemont (HMR)
    Montreal, Canada
    Active not recruiting
  • Instituto Oncologico FALP
    Santiago, Chile
    Active not recruiting
  • Centro de Oncologia de Precision, Universidad Mayor
    Santiago, Chile
    Active not recruiting
  • Masarykuv onkologicky ustav
    Brno, Czechia
    Active not recruiting

+76 more sites. See ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.

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