Overview

Dose Finding Study of BKM 120 in Combination With LH-RH Agonists and Bicalutamide in Men With Non Castrate Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2017-11-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Male
Summary
To determine the maximum-tolerated dose (MTD) of BKM120 when administered orally in combination with daily bicalutamide and LH-RH agonists to men with non castrate metastatic prostate cancer.
Phase:
Phase 1
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Institut Paoli-Calmettes
Collaborator:
Novartis
Treatments:
Bicalutamide
Buserelin
Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Signed Informed Consent Form (ICF) prior to screening

- Male patients (≥ 18 years)

- WHO performance status ≤ 2

- Histologically-confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate

- Patients with non castrate metastatic prostate cancer, with radiological metastatic
disease ; patients with metastatic disease is documented on a Pet-Scan to choline is
also eligible

- No previous chemotherapy treatment during the metastatic disease

- Neoadjuvant or adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) treatment or for rising PSA
is permitted if the ADT have been stopped for at least one year without metastasis or
PSA increase during this time

- LH-RH agonists and bicalutamide had to began ≥ 28 days before registration

- Minimum pre treatment PSA > 5 ng/ml

- Patient has adequate bone marrow and organ function as defined by the following
laboratory values:

- Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) ≥ 1.0 x 109/L

- Platelets ≥ 100 x 109/L

- Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL

- INR ≤ 2

- Potassium, calcium, magnesium within normal limits for the institution

- Serum Creatinine ≤ 1.5 x ULN

- Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) within normal
range (or ≤ 3.0 x ULN if liver metastases are present)

- Serum bilirubin within normal range (or ≤ 1.5 x ULN if liver metastases are
present; or total bilirubin ≤ 3.0 x ULN with direct bilirubin within normal range
in patients with well documented Gilbert Syndrome)

- Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) ≤ 120 mg/dL or ≤ 6.7 mmol/L 11. Agree to use
effective contraception during the study and for at least 16 weeks after
discontinuation 12. Patient is able to swallow and retain oral medication

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients eligible for this study must not meet any of the following criteria:

- Patient has received previous treatment with PI3K and/or mTOR inhibitors

- Patient has a concurrent malignancy or has a malignancy within 3 years of study
enrollment, (with the exception of adequately treated basal or squamous cell carcinoma
or non-melanomatous skin cancer)

- ADT > 3 months

- Patient has any of the following mood disorders as judged by the Investigator or a
Psychiatrist, or meets the cut-off score of ≥ 12 in the PHQ-9 or a cut-off of ≥ 15 in
the GAD-7 mood scale, respectively, or selects a positive response of '1, 2, or 3' to
question number 9 regarding potential for suicidal thoughts ideation in the PHQ-9
(independent of the total score of the PHQ-9):

- Medically documented history of or active major depressive episode, bipolar
disorder (I or II), obsessive-compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, a history of
suicidal attempt or ideation, or homicidal ideation (immediate risk of doing harm
to others) or patients with active severe personality disorders (defined
according to DSM-IV) are not eligible Note: for patients with psychotropic
treatments ongoing at baseline, the dose and the schedule should not be modified
within the previous 6 weeks prior to start of study drug

- ≥ CTCAE grade 3 anxiety

- Patient is concurrently using other approved or investigational antineoplastic agent
Patient has received pelvic and/or para-aortic radiotherapy ≤ 28 days prior to
enrollment in this study or has not recovered from side effects of such therapy at the
time of initiation of screening procedures Patient has had major surgery within 28
days prior to starting study drug or has not recovered from major side effects of the
surgery Patient has poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (HbA1c > 8 %) Patient with
uncontrolled hypertension

Patient has active cardiac disease including any of the following:

- Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF) < 50% as determined by Multiple Gated
acquisition (MUGA) scan or echocardiogram (ECHO)

- QTc > 480 msec on screening ECG (using the QTcF formula

- Angina pectoris that requires the use of anti-anginal medication

- Ventricular arrhythmias except for benign premature ventricular contractions

- Supraventricular and nodal arrythmias requiring a pacemaker or not controlled with
medication

- Conduction abnormality requiring a pacemaker

- Valvular disease with documented compromise in cardiac function

- Symptomatic pericarditis

- Patient has a history of cardiac dysfunction including any of the following:

- Myocardial infarction within the last 6 months, documented by persistent elevated
cardiac enzymes or persistent regional wall abnormalities on assessment of LVEF
function

- History of documented congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association functional
classification III-IV)

- Documented cardiomyopathy

- Patient is currently receiving treatment with QT prolonging medication known to
have a risk to induce Torsades de Pointes, and the treatment cannot be
discontinued or switched to a different medication prior to starting study drug

- Patient has impairment of gastrointestinal (GI) function or GI disease that may
significantly alter the absorption of BKM120 (e.g., ulcerative diseases,
uncontrolled nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, malabsorption syndrome, or small bowel
resection)

- Patient receiving chronic treatment with steroids or another immunosuppressive
agent Note: Topical applications (e.g., rash), inhaled sprays (e.g., obstructive
airways diseases), eye drops or local injections (e.g., intra-articular) are
allowed. Patients with previously treated brain metastases, who are on a stable
low dose corticosteroids treatment (e.g., dexamethasone 2 mg/day, prednisolone 10
mg/day) for at least 14 days before start of study treatment, are eligible

- Patient has other concurrent severe and/or uncontrolled medical condition that
would, in the investigator's judgment contraindicate her participation in the
clinical study (e.g.,chronic pancreatitis, active chronic hepatitis etc.)

- Patient has a history of non-compliance to medical regimen

- Patient is currently being treated with drugs known to be moderate and strong
inhibitors or inducers of isoenzyme CYP3A, and the treatment cannot be
discontinued or switched to a different medication prior to starting study drug.
Please refer to annex 9 for a list of prohibited CYP3A inhibitors and inducers
Note: the oral anti-diabetic drugs troglitazone and pioglitazone are CYP3A
inducers

- Patient has a known history of HIV (testing not mandatory) infection