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A Study to Test the Safety and Efficacy of the Drug Larotrectinib for the Treatment of Tumors With NTRK-fusion in Children
Sponsor: Bayer
Summary
The study is being done to test the safety of a cancer drug called larotrectinib in children. The cancer must have a change in a particular gene (NTRK1, NTRK2 or NTRK3). Larotrectinib blocks the actions of these NTRK genes in cancer cells and can therefore be used to treat cancer. The first study part (Phase 1) is done to determine what dose level of larotrectinib is safe for children, how the drug is absorbed and changed by their bodies and how well the cancer responds to the drug. The main purpose of the second study part (Phase 2) is to investigate how well and how long different cancer types respond to the treatment with larotrectininb.
Official title: A Phase 1/2 Study of the Oral TRK Inhibitor Larotrectinib in Pediatric Patients With Advanced Solid or Primary Central Nervous System Tumors
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - 21 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
154
Start Date
2015-12-16
Completion Date
2026-09-30
Last Updated
2025-06-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Larotrectinib (Vitrakvi, BAY2757556)
BAY2757556 will be administered orally as capsule or in liquid form over continuous 28-day cycles.
Locations (45)
Children's Hospital Los Angeles - Hematology/Oncology
Los Angeles, California, United States
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California, United States
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital Stanford - Pediatric Nephrology
Palo Alto, California, United States
Nemours Children's Hospital - Florida - Hematology / Oncology
Orlando, Florida, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York - Main Campus
New York, New York, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Hematology/Oncology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States
Seattle Children's Hosptial - Oncology
Seattle, Washington, United States
Sydney Children's Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Women's and Children's Hospital
North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
BC Children's Hospital - Hematology/Oncology
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute & Hospital
Tianjin, China
FN Brno - Detska nemocnice
Brno, Czechia
Fakultni nemocnice v Motole
Prague, Czechia
Rigshospitalet - Børn og Unge
Copenhagen, Denmark
Institut Curie - Ulm - Paris
Paris, France
Gustave Roussy - Departement Oncologie-Radiotherapie
Villejuif, France
Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg - KiTZ | Klinik für Paediatrische Onkologie, Haematologie, Immunologie und Pneumologie
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
KLINIKUM STUTTGART - Olgahospital | Paediatrie 5 (Onkologie, Haematologie, Immunologie)
Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Charité - Campus Virchow-Klinikum (CVK), Klinik für Pädiatrie mit Schwerpunkt Onkologie und Hämatologie
Berlin, Germany
Children's Health Ireland Crumlin
Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
Clalit Health Services Schneider Children's Medical Center
Petah Tikva, Israel
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori - S. C. Pediatria Oncologica
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Kanagawa Children's Medical Center
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
National Cancer Center Hospital
Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Kyushu University Hospital
Fukuoka, Japan
Prinses Maxima Centrum
Utrecht, Netherlands
Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne
Gdansk, Poland
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, South Korea
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, South Korea
Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de la Vall d'Hebron
Barcelona, Spain
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset i Solna
Stockholm, Sweden
Universitätskinderspital Zürich
Zurich, Switzerland
Istanbul Universitesi Istanbul Tip Fakultesi
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Governmental Noncommercial Institution "National Cancer Institute
Kyiv, Ukraine
Western Ukrainian Specialized Pediatric Medial Centre, Surgical Department
Lviv, Ukraine
Royal Marsden NHS Trust (Surrey)
Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom