OncoMatch/Clinical Trials/NCT06989437
A Study to Learn About the Medicine Ponsegromab in Adults With Cancer of the Pancreas Which Has Spread and Caused Significant Body Weight Loss and Fatigue
Is NCT06989437 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (May 2026). This Phase 2/3 trial studies ponsegromab for cachexia.
Treatment: ponsegromab — Study to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of systemic chemotherapy plus ponsegromab versus systemic chemotherapy plus placebo for the first-line treatment in adult participants with cachexia and metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocardinoma.
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Cancer type
Pancreatic Cancer
Disease stage
Required: Stage IV
Metastatic disease required
Documented active diagnosis of metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Performance status
ECOG 0–1(Restricted strenuous activity)
Prior therapy
Must have received: systemic chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel, gemcitabine) — first-line
Completed 1 x 28-day cycle of first-line systemic nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine chemotherapy
Must have received: systemic chemotherapy (FOLFIRINOX) — first-line
2 x 14-day cycles of FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy
Lab requirements
Kidney function
Renal disease requiring dialysis or eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73m2 [excluded]
Liver function
Inadequate liver function [excluded]
Cardiac function
Any prior or current clinical diagnosis of heart failure, irrespective of left ventricular ejection fraction or New York Heart Association classification; Left ventricular ejection fraction <50% [excluded]
Inadequate liver function; Renal disease requiring dialysis or eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73m2; Any prior or current clinical diagnosis of heart failure, irrespective of left ventricular ejection fraction or New York Heart Association classification; Left ventricular ejection fraction <50%
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US trial sites
- The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital · Birmingham, Alabama
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, Alabama
- Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute, dba CARTI · Bryant, Arkansas
- Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute, dba CARTI · Conway, Arkansas
- CARTI Cancer Center · Little Rock, Arkansas
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