Comparing Divarasib with Pemetrexed for non-small cell lung cancer
Official title: A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Divarasib and Pembrolizumab Versus Pembrolizumab and Pemetrexed and Carboplatin or Cisplatin in Participants With Previously Untreated, KRAS G12C-Mutated, Advanced or Metastatic Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Phase III, Randomized, Open-Label Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Divarasib and Pembrolizumab Versus Pembrolizumab and Pemetrexed and Carboplatin or Cisplatin in Patients With Previously Untreated, KRAS G12C-Mutated, Advanced or Metastatic Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Divarasib
Divarasib will be administered orally QD
Pembrolizumab
Pembrolizumab will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
Pemetrexed
Pemetrexed will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
Carboplatin
Carboplatin will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
Cisplatin
Cisplatin will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
Canadian Sites (9)
CHU de Quebec - Hopital de l'Enfant-Jesus
Québec, Canada
BC Cancer ? Kelowna (Sindi Ahluwalia Hawkins Centre)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
BC Cancer - Victoria
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
William Osler Health Centre - Brampton Civic Hospital
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Regional De Rimouski
Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
Saskatoon Cancer Centre
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligibility Criteria
See who this study is looking for49 criteria
The trial’s own eligibility text, word for word from the registry. Only the trial site can say who takes part.
Inclusion
- +Prior treatment with KRAS G12C inhibitors or pan-KRAS/RAS inhibitors
- +History of leptomeningeal disease
- +Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
- +Measurable disease, as defined by RECIST v1.1
- +No prior systemic treatment for advanced or metastatic NSCLC
- +Documentation of the presence of a KRAS G12C mutation
- +Documentation of known PD-L1 expression status in tumor tissue
- +Availability of a representative tumor specimen
- +Adequate end-organ function
- +Exclusion CriteriaExclusion criteriaThe things that would prevent someone from taking part.Read more → Related to NSCLC:
- +Known concomitant second oncogenic driver with available targeted treatment
- +Symptomatic, untreated, or actively progressing central nervous system (CNS) metastases
- +Uncontrolled tumor-related pain
- +Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites requiring recurrent drainage procedures (once a month or more frequently)
- +Exclusion Criteria Related to Current or Prior Treatments:
- +Any anti-cancer systemic therapy, including hormonal therapy, within 21 days prior to randomizationRandomisedWhich group you go into is decided by chance, not by you or your doctor.Read more →, or is expected to require any other form of antineoplastic therapy while in the study
- +Treatment with systemic immunosuppressive or immunostimulatory medications, including CD137 agonists and immune checkpoint inhibitors
- +Current treatment with medications that are well known to prolong the QT interval
- +Treatment with therapeutic oral or IV antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to randomization
- +Prior allogeneic stem cell or solid organ transplantation
- +Exclusion Criteria Related to General Health:
- +History of malignancy other than NSCLC within 5 years prior to screeningScreeningThe checks done before joining, to see whether a study fits.Read more →, with the exception of malignancies with a negligible risk of metastasis or death (e.g., 5-year overall survival \[OS\] rate \>90%), such as adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix, non melanoma skin carcinoma, localized prostate cancer, ductal breast carcinoma in situ, or Stage I uterine cancer
- +History of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, organizing pneumonia (e.g., bronchiolitis obliterans), drug-induced pneumonitis, or idiopathic pneumonitis, or evidence of active pneumonitis on the screening chest computed tomography scan
- +Significant cardiovascular disease within 3 months prior to screening
- +Histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of advanced or metastatic non squamous NSCLC that is not eligible for curative surgery and/or definitive chemoradiotherapy
- +Eligible to receive a platinum-based chemotherapy regimen
- +Spinal cord compression not definitively treated with surgery and/or radiation or previously diagnosed and treated spinal cord compression without evidence that disease has been clinically stable for \>=2 weeks prior to randomization
- +Radiation therapy including palliative RT to bone metastases within 2 weeks prior to randomization and RT to the lung \>30Gy within 6 months prior to randomization
- +Individuals with chronic diarrhea, short bowel syndrome or significant upper gastrointestinal surgery including gastric resection, a history of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) or any active bowel inflammation (including diverticulitis), malabsorption syndrome, conditions that would interfere with enteral absorption
Exclusion
- −Prior treatment with KRAS G12C inhibitors or pan-KRAS/RAS inhibitors
- −History of leptomeningeal disease
- −Related to NSCLC:
- −Known concomitant second oncogenic driver with available targeted treatment
- −Symptomatic, untreated, or actively progressing central nervous system (CNS) metastases
- −Uncontrolled tumor-related pain
- −Uncontrolled pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites requiring recurrent drainage procedures (once a month or more frequently)
- −Exclusion CriteriaExclusion criteriaThe things that would prevent someone from taking part.Read more → Related to Current or Prior Treatments:
- −Any anti-cancer systemic therapy, including hormonal therapy, within 21 days prior to randomizationRandomisedWhich group you go into is decided by chance, not by you or your doctor.Read more →, or is expected to require any other form of antineoplastic therapy while in the study
- −Treatment with systemic immunosuppressive or immunostimulatory medications, including CD137 agonists and immune checkpoint inhibitors
- −Current treatment with medications that are well known to prolong the QT interval
- −Treatment with therapeutic oral or IV antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to randomization
- −Prior allogeneic stem cell or solid organ transplantation
- −Exclusion Criteria Related to General Health:
- −History of malignancy other than NSCLC within 5 years prior to screeningScreeningThe checks done before joining, to see whether a study fits.Read more →, with the exception of malignancies with a negligible risk of metastasis or death (e.g., 5-year overall survival \[OS\] rate \>90%), such as adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix, non melanoma skin carcinoma, localized prostate cancer, ductal breast carcinoma in situ, or Stage I uterine cancer
- −History of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, organizing pneumonia (e.g., bronchiolitis obliterans), drug-induced pneumonitis, or idiopathic pneumonitis, or evidence of active pneumonitis on the screening chest computed tomography scan
- −Significant cardiovascular disease within 3 months prior to screening
- −Spinal cord compression not definitively treated with surgery and/or radiation or previously diagnosed and treated spinal cord compression without evidence that disease has been clinically stable for \>=2 weeks prior to randomization
- −Radiation therapy including palliative RT to bone metastases within 2 weeks prior to randomization and RT to the lung \>30Gy within 6 months prior to randomization
- −Individuals with chronic diarrhea, short bowel syndrome or significant upper gastrointestinal surgery including gastric resection, a history of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) or any active bowel inflammation (including diverticulitis), malabsorption syndrome, conditions that would interfere with enteral absorption
In plain language
Assembled directly from this trial’s registry record. Every sentence traces to a field below — nothing here is generated or interpreted.
What this study is
This study is testing a treatment for a condition.
Phase 3Phase 3A large study comparing a treatment against the current standard.Read more → — a large study comparing this against the current standard, usually across many hospitals.
What is being given or done in this study: Divarasib, Pembrolizumab, Pemetrexed, Carboplatin, and 1 more.
From the trial registry
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- designModule.designInfo.primaryPurpose
- designModule.phases
- armsInterventionsModule.interventions[].name
How the study is run
Which group you would be placed in is decided by chance, like a coin flip — not by you and not by your doctor.
This study is open-labelOpen-labelEveryone knows which treatment is being given — nothing is hidden.Read more →: everyone knows which treatment is being given, including you and the study team.
From the trial registry
Built from these fields:
- designModule.designInfo.allocation
- designModule.designInfo.maskingInfo.masking
Is there a placebo?
This study does not list a placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → group.
One group receives an existing treatment, so the two can be compared.
There are 2 groups in this study.
From the trial registry
Built from this field:
- armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
Who the study is looking for
The study lists a minimum age of 18 years, with no upper limit given.
The study is open to people of any sex.
The study does not accept healthy volunteersHealthy volunteerSomeone without the condition being studied who takes part anyway.Read more →.
These are the criteria the study lists. Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can decide whether someone can take part.
From the trial registry
Built from these fields:
- eligibilityModule.minimumAge
- eligibilityModule.sex
- eligibilityModule.healthyVolunteers
How big and how long
The study aims to enrol about 600 people.
The study is currently expected to finish around October 2030.
The main measurement is taken over: Up to approximately 5 years.
From the trial registry
Built from these fields:
- designModule.enrollmentInfo.count
- statusModule.completionDateStruct.date
- outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
What the study measures
Progression-Free Survival (PFS) — measured over Up to approximately 5 years.
Overall Survival (OS) — measured over Up to approximately 5 years.
From the trial registry
Built from these fields:
- outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].measure
- outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
Source: NCT06793215 on ClinicalTrials.gov. The full registry text is further down this page — this summary never replaces it.
Not medical advice. What do these terms mean?
What is being tested — in plain terms
About DivarasibDrug
Divarasib will be administered orally QD
From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.
What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.
Read the full explanation → · in clinical review
About PembrolizumabDrug
Pembrolizumab will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.
What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.
Read the full explanation → · in clinical review
About PemetrexedDrug
Pemetrexed will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.
What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.
Read the full explanation → · in clinical review
About CarboplatinDrug
Carboplatin will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.
What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.
Read the full explanation → · in clinical review
About CisplatinDrug
Cisplatin will be administered via IV infusion Q3W
From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.
What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.
Read the full explanation → · in clinical review
Common questions
Answered from this trial’s registry record. Where the record doesn’t say, these answers say so rather than filling the gap.
Am I eligible for this trial?
Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can decide whether someone can take part. Concord cannot make that determination, and neither can any tool that has not examined you.
What the study lists: a minimum age of 18 years.
The full inclusionInclusion criteriaThe things you must have or be for a study to consider you.Read more → and exclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaThe things that would prevent someone from taking part.Read more → are published on this page, exactly as the study team wrote them.
The useful next step is to bring this trial to your doctor. Answering a few questions first gives them something concrete to review.
From the trial registry
- eligibilityModule.minimumAge
- eligibilityModule.eligibilityCriteria
Is there a placebo?
This study does not list a placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → group.
One group receives an existing treatment so the two can be compared.
From the trial registry
- armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
Would I know which treatment I am getting?
This study is open-labelOpen-labelEveryone knows which treatment is being given — nothing is hidden.Read more →: everyone knows which treatment is being given, including you and the study team.
Which group you would be placed in is decided by chance, like a coin flip — not by you and not by your doctor.
From the trial registry
- designModule.designInfo.maskingInfo.masking
- designModule.designInfo.allocation
Who can join?
The study lists a minimum age of 18 years, with no upper limit given.
It is open to people of any sex.
It does not accept healthy volunteersHealthy volunteerSomeone without the condition being studied who takes part anyway.Read more →.
Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can confirm whether a particular person can take part.
From the trial registry
- eligibilityModule.minimumAge
- eligibilityModule.sex
- eligibilityModule.healthyVolunteers
How long would this take?
The study's main measurement is taken over: Up to approximately 5 years.
The study as a whole is currently expected to finish around 2030-10-31.
How long any one person takes part can differ from the study length. The study team can tell you what the schedule looks like in practice.
From the trial registry
- outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
- statusModule.completionDateStruct.date
How many people are taking part?
The study aims to enrol about 600 people.
From the trial registry
- designModule.enrollmentInfo.count
Where is this happening?
This study lists 13 locations, including: Québec, Canada; Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; Barrie, Ontario, Canada; Brampton, Ontario, Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and 7 more.
Sites can open and close during a study, so confirm with the team before travelling.
From the trial registry
- trial_locations
About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of divarasib and pembrolizumab compared with pembrolizumab and pemetrexed and carboplatin or cisplatin, for the first-line treatment of adult participants with KRAS G12C-mutated, advanced or metastatic non squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Other Sites (4)
Profound Research, LLC
Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, United States
Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center
The Bronx, New York, United States
Clinical Research Alliance
Westbury, New York, United States
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