DS-8201a in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor2 (HER2)-Expressing Colorectal Cancer (DESTINY-CRC01)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03384940 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : December 28, 2017
Results First Posted : August 24, 2021
Last Update Posted : October 18, 2021
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Colorectal Neoplasm | Drug: DS-8201a | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 86 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Sequential Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase 2, Multicenter, Open-label Study of DS-8201a in Subjects With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer |
Actual Study Start Date : | February 23, 2018 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | August 9, 2019 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | November 10, 2020 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: DS-8201a Cohort A
Cohort A is comprised of participants with HER2-positive (IHC 3+ or IHC 2+/ISH +) who will receive DS-8201a once every 3 weeks
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Drug: DS-8201a
DS-8201a is comprised of an antibody component conjoined to a drug component in a lyophilized powder, which is made into solution for intravenous administration
Other Name: Trastuzumab deruxtecan |
Experimental: DS-8201a Cohort B
Cohort B is comprised of participants with HER2 IHC 2+/ISH - who will receive DS-8201a once every 3 weeks
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Drug: DS-8201a
DS-8201a is comprised of an antibody component conjoined to a drug component in a lyophilized powder, which is made into solution for intravenous administration
Other Name: Trastuzumab deruxtecan |
Experimental: DS-8201a Cohort C
Cohort C is comprised of participants with HER2 IHC 1+ who will receive DS-8201a once every 3 weeks
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Drug: DS-8201a
DS-8201a is comprised of an antibody component conjoined to a drug component in a lyophilized powder, which is made into solution for intravenous administration
Other Name: Trastuzumab deruxtecan |
- Number of Participants With Best Objective Response Based on Independent Central Review (Confirmed and Unconfirmed) Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Baseline up to withdrawal of consent, progressive disease, or unacceptable toxicity (whichever occurs first), up to 18 months post-dose ]Best objective response was reported based on independent central review. As per Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) version 1.1, CR was defined as a disappearance of all target lesions, PR was defined as at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions, and stable disease (SD) was defined as neither sufficient shrinkage to qualify for PR nor sufficient increase to qualify for progressive disease (PD; at least a 20% increase in the sum of diameters of target lesions.
- Number of Participants With Objective Response Rate Based on Independent Central Review (Confirmed and Unconfirmed) Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Baseline up to withdrawal of consent, progressive disease, or unacceptable toxicity (whichever occurs first), up to 18 months post-dose ]Objective response rate (defined as CR+PR) was reported based on independent central review. As per Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) version 1.1, CR was defined as a disappearance of all target lesions and PR was defined as at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions.
- Number of Participants With Best Objective Response Based on Investigator (Confirmed and Unconfirmed) Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Baseline up to withdrawal of consent, progressive disease, or unacceptable toxicity (whichever occurs first), up to 18 months post-dose ]Best objective response was reported based on investigator. As per Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) version 1.1, CR was defined as a disappearance of all target lesions, PR was defined as at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions, and stable disease (SD) was defined as neither sufficient shrinkage to qualify for PR nor sufficient increase to qualify for progressive disease (PD; at least a 20% increase in the sum of diameters of target lesions.
- Number of Participants With Objective Response Rate Based on Investigator (Confirmed and Unconfirmed) Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Baseline up to withdrawal of consent, progressive disease, or unacceptable toxicity (whichever occurs first), up to 18 months post-dose ]Objective response rate (defined as CR+PR) was reported based on investigator. As per Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) version 1.1, CR was defined as a disappearance of all target lesions and PR was defined as at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions.
- Duration of Response (Confirmed and Unconfirmed) Based on Independent Central Review Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Date of first documentation of objective response (CR or PR) up to date of first documentation of PD, up to approximately 18 months post-dose ]Duration of response (DoR) is defined as the time from the date of the first documentation of an objective response (CR[disappearance of all target lesions] or PR [at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions]) to the date of the first documentation of PD (at least a 20% increase in the sum of diameters of target lesions). Duration of response was measured for responding participants (CR or PR) only. Month was calculated as (duration of response days × 12)/365.25 for duration of response and calculated as (time to response days × 12)/365.25 for time to response.
- Disease Control Rate (Confirmed and Unconfirmed) Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Baseline up to withdrawal of consent, progressive disease, or unacceptable toxicity (whichever occurs first), up to 18 months post-dose ]Disease control rate (DCR) was defined as the proportion of participants who achieved a best overall response of CR + PR + SD based on independent central review and investigator assessment. As per RECIST v1.1, CR was defined as a disappearance of all target lesions, PR was defined as at least a 30% decrease in the sum of diameters of target lesions, and stable disease (SD) was defined as neither sufficient shrinkage to qualify for PR nor sufficient increase to qualify for progressive disease (PD; at least a 20% increase in the sum of diameters of target lesions).
- Progression-Free Survival Based on Independent Central Review Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Date of first dose to date of first objective documentation of PD or death (whichever occurs first), up to approximately 18 months ]Progression-free survival (PFS) is defined as the time from the date of the first dose to the earlier of the dates of the first objective documentation of radiographic progressive disease (PD) via independent radiologic facility review or death due to any cause. PD was defined as at least a 20% increase in the sum of diameters of target lesions.
- Progression-Free Survival at Various Time Points Based on Independent Central Review Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Date of first dose to date of first objective documentation of PD or death (whichever occurs first), up to approximately 18 months ]Progression-free survival (PFS) is defined as the time from the date of the first dose to the earlier of the dates of the first objective documentation of radiographic progressive disease (PD) via independent radiologic facility review or death due to any cause. PD was defined as at least a 20% increase in the sum of diameters of target lesions.Point estimates at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months are based on Kaplan-Meier estimate. CI is computed using the Brookmeyer-Crowley method. The point estimate percentage (95% confidence interval) at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months is being reported.
- Overall Survival Based on Independent Central Review Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Time from the date of first dose to date of death from any cause, up to approximately 18 months ]Overall survival (OS) is defined as the time from the date of first dose to the date of death from any cause.
- Overall Survival at Various Time Points Based on Independent Central Review Following DS-8201a Treatment in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Time from the date of first dose to date of death from any cause, up to approximately 18 months ]Overall survival (OS) is defined as the time from the date of first dose to the date of death from any cause. The point estimate percentage (95% confidence interval) at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months is being reported.
- Pharmacokinetic Parameter Maximum Serum Concentration (Cmax) Following Treatment With DS-8201a in Participants With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Cycle 1: Day 1, before infusion (BI), end of infusion (EOI); Day 8; Day 15; Cycle 2: Day 1, BI and EOI; Cycle 3: Day 1, BI, EOI, 4 hours after start of drug, and 7 hours after start of drug; Cycles 4 and 6: Day 1, BI and EOI ]Maximum serum concentration (Cmax) of DS-8201a and total anti-HER2 antibody was assessed.
- Pharmacokinetic Parameter Maximum Serum Concentration (Cmax) of MAAA-11181a Following Treatment With DS-8201a in Participants With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Cycle 1: Day 1, before infusion (BI), end of infusion (EOI); Day 8; Day 15; Cycle 2: Day 1, BI and EOI; Cycle 3: Day 1, BI, EOI, 4 hours after start of drug, and 7 hours after start of drug; Cycles 4 and 6: Day 1, BI and EOI ]Maximum serum concentration (Cmax) of MAAA-1181a was assessed.
- Pharmacokinetic Parameter Time to Maximum Serum Concentration (Tmax) Following Treatment With DS-8201a in Participants With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Cycle 1: Day 1, before infusion (BI), end of infusion (EOI); Day 8; Day 15; Cycle 2: Day 1, BI and EOI; Cycle 3: Day 1, BI, EOI, 4 hours after start of drug, and 7 hours after start of drug; Cycles 4 and 6: Day 1, BI and EOI ]Time to maximum serum concentration (Tmax) of DS-8201a, total anti-HER2 antibody, and MAAA-1181a was assessed.
- Pharmacokinetic Parameter Area Under the Concentration-time Curve (AUC) Following Treatment With DS-8201a in Participants With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Cycle 1: Day 1, before infusion (BI), end of infusion (EOI); Day 8; Day 15; Cycle 2: Day 1, BI and EOI; Cycle 3: Day 1, BI, EOI, 4 hours after start of drug, and 7 hours after start of drug; Cycles 4 and 6: Day 1, BI and EOI ]Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) from dosing until 21 days (AUC21d) and the last quantifiable concentration (AUClast) of DS-8201a and total anti-HER2 antibody were assessed.
- Pharmacokinetic Parameter Area Under the Concentration-time Curve (AUC) of MAAA-1181a Following Treatment With DS-8201a in Participants With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: Cycle 1: Day 1, before infusion (BI), end of infusion (EOI); Day 8; Day 15; Cycle 2: Day 1, BI and EOI; Cycle 3: Day 1, BI, EOI, 4 hours after start of drug, and 7 hours after start of drug; Cycles 4 and 6: Day 1, BI and EOI ]Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) from dosing until 21 days (AUC21d) and the last quantifiable concentration (AUClast) of MAAA-1181a were assessed.
- Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) Reported By ≥20% Of Participants Following Treatment With DS-8201a in Participants With HER2-expressing Advanced Colorectal Cancer [ Time Frame: From the date of signing the informed consent form up to 40 (+7) days after last dose, up to approximately 18 months ]A treatment-emergent adverse event (TEAE) is defined as any adverse event not present prior to the initiation of drug treatment or any adverse event already present that worsens in intensity or frequency following exposure to the drug treatment. TEAEs were graded using National Cancer Institute (NCI)-CTCAE version 4.03.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Has pathologically documented unresectable, recurrent, or metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma (until sponsor's notification to the study sites, subject must be a RAS/BRAF wild-type cancer)
- Has received at least 2 prior regimens of standard treatment
- Has measurable disease assessed by the investigator based on RECIST version 1.1.
- Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) of 0 to 1
Exclusion Criteria:
- Has a medical history of myocardial infarction within 6 months, symptomatic congestive heart failure
- Has a medical history of clinically significant lung disease
- Has spinal cord compression or clinically active central nervous system metastases, defined as untreated and symptomatic, or requiring therapy

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03384940

Study Director: | Global Clinical Leader | Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. |
Documents provided by Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. ( Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. ):
Responsible Party: | Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03384940 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
DS8201-A-J203 2017-003466-28 ( EudraCT Number ) 173808 ( Registry Identifier: JAPIC CTI ) DESTINY-C01 ( Other Identifier: Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca ) |
First Posted: | December 28, 2017 Key Record Dates |
Results First Posted: | August 24, 2021 |
Last Update Posted: | October 18, 2021 |
Last Verified: | September 2021 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
Plan Description: | De-identified individual participant data (IPD) and applicable supporting clinical trial documents may be available upon request at https://vivli.org/. In cases where clinical trial data and supporting documents are provided pursuant to our company policies and procedures, Daiichi Sankyo will continue to protect the privacy of our clinical trial participants. Details on data sharing criteria and the procedure for requesting access can be found at this web address: https://vivli.org/ourmember/daiichi-sankyo/ |
Supporting Materials: |
Study Protocol Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) Clinical Study Report (CSR) |
Time Frame: | Studies for which the medicine and indication have received European Union (EU) and United States (US), and/or Japan (JP) marketing approval on or after 01 January 2014 or by the US or EU or JP Health Authorities when regulatory submissions in all regions are not planned and after the primary study results have been accepted for publication. |
Access Criteria: | Formal request from qualified scientific and medical researchers on IPD and clinical study documents from clinical trials supporting products submitted and licensed in the United States, the European Union and/or Japan from 01 January 2014 and beyond for the purpose of conducting legitimate research. This must be consistent with the principle of safeguarding study participants' privacy and consistent with provision of informed consent. |
URL: | https://vivli.org/ourmember/daiichi-sankyo/ |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Oncology HER2 Colorectal cancer Antibody drug conjugate ADC |
Colorectal Neoplasms Intestinal Neoplasms Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Digestive System Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplasms Digestive System Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Colonic Diseases |
Intestinal Diseases Rectal Diseases Trastuzumab Trastuzumab deruxtecan Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological Antineoplastic Agents Immunoconjugates Immunologic Factors Physiological Effects of Drugs |