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Avutometinib and Defactinib in Diffuse Gastric Cancer

Is NCT06487221 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (May 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies multiple treatments including Avutometinib and Defactinib for gastric cancer.

Phase 2RecruitingRyan H. Moy, MD, PhDNCT06487221Data as of May 2026

Treatment: Avutometinib · DefactinibThe purpose of this study is to determine if the combination study treatment with avutometinib and defactinib will prolong life in participants, is effective in decreasing the size of the tumor(s), and if it is safe in subjects with diffuse-type stomach cancer.

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Cancer type

Gastric Cancer

Biomarker criteria

Allowed: CDH1 pathogenic mutation

Allowed: RHOA pathogenic mutation

Performance status

ECOG 0–1(Restricted strenuous activity)

Prior therapy

Min 1 prior line

Must have received: platinum-based chemotherapy — unresectable/metastatic

Prior therapy with at least one line of therapy for unresectable/metastatic disease, which must include platinum and fluoropyrimidine.

Must have received: fluoropyrimidine — unresectable/metastatic

Prior therapy with at least one line of therapy for unresectable/metastatic disease, which must include platinum and fluoropyrimidine.

Cannot have received: direct and specific inhibitor of FAK

History of treatment with a direct and specific inhibitor of FAK, MEK, or KRAS.

Cannot have received: direct and specific inhibitor of MEK

History of treatment with a direct and specific inhibitor of FAK, MEK, or KRAS.

Cannot have received: direct and specific inhibitor of KRAS

History of treatment with a direct and specific inhibitor of FAK, MEK, or KRAS.

Lab requirements

Blood counts

hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL (≥ 8.5 g/dL if no significant cardiovascular risk); platelets ≥ 100,000/mm3; ANC ≥ 1500/mm3

Kidney function

creatinine clearance rate of ≥ 50 mL/min, as calculated by the Cockcroft-Gault formula

Liver function

total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × ULN (Gilbert syndrome < 3.0 mg/dL); ALT and AST ≤ 2.5 × ULN (or < 5 x ULN in patients with liver metastases)

Cardiac function

left ventricular ejection fraction ≥ 55% by ECHO or MUGA; baseline QTc interval < 460 ms for females and ≤ 450 ms for males (average of triplicate readings) using Fredericia's QT correction formula; INR ≤ 1.5 and PTT ≤ 1.5 x ULN in the absence of anticoagulation or therapeutic levels in the presence of anticoagulation; albumin ≥ 3.0 g/dL; CPK ≤ 2.5 x ULN

Adequate organ function, defined by the following laboratory parameters: ... (see full criteria for details)

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US trial sites

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center · New York, New York

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