Study of Durvalumab Following Radiation Therapy in Patients With Stage 3 Unresectable NSCLC Ineligible for Chemotherapy (DUART)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04249362 |
Recruitment Status :
Active, not recruiting
First Posted : January 30, 2020
Last Update Posted : May 16, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Non-small Cell Lung Cancer | Drug: Durvalumab | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 102 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase II, Open-label, Multicenter, International Study of Durvalumab Following Radiation Therapy in Patients With Stage III, Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Are Ineligible for Chemotherapy |
Actual Study Start Date : | November 26, 2020 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | March 30, 2023 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | January 6, 2024 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Cohort A
Patients received standard radiotherapy [60 gray (Gy) ± 10% or hypofractionated BED] prior to study entry.
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Drug: Durvalumab
All patients will receive 1500 mg durvalumab via IV infusion q4w for up to a maximum of 12 months.
Other Name: MEDI4736 |
Experimental: Cohort B
Patients received palliative radiotherapy [40 to < 54 Gy or hypofractionated BED] prior to study entry.
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Drug: Durvalumab
All patients will receive 1500 mg durvalumab via IV infusion q4w for up to a maximum of 12 months.
Other Name: MEDI4736 |
- Number of participants with Grade 3 and Grade 4 possibly-related adverse events (PRAEs) [ Time Frame: From screening (day -28) to 6 months from the initiation of durvalumab treatment ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab as defined by Grade 3 and Grade 4 PRAEs
- Median Progression-free survival (PFS) [ Time Frame: From the first date of treatment until the date of objective disease progression or death (up to maximum 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment . PFS is defined as the time from the first date of treatment until the date of objective disease progression or death regardless of whether the patient withdraws from investigational product (IP) or receives another anticancer therapy prior to progression
- PFS at 6 months (PFS6) [ Time Frame: From the first date of treatment until the date of objective disease progression or death (up to maximum 6 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment . PFS is defined as the time from the first date of treatment until the date of objective disease progression or death regardless of whether the patient withdraws from IP or receives another anticancer therapy prior to progression
- PFS at 12 months (PFS12) [ Time Frame: From the first date of treatment until the date of objective disease progression or death (up to maximum 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment. PFS is defined as the time from the first date of treatment until the date of objective disease progression or death regardless of whether the patient withdraws from IP or receives another anticancer therapy prior to progression
- Median overall survival (OS) [ Time Frame: From the first date of treatment until death due to any cause (up to maximum 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment. OS is defined as the time from the first date of treatment until death due to any cause
- OS at 12 months (OS12) [ Time Frame: From the first date of treatment until death due to any cause (up to maximum 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment. OS is defined as the time from the first date of treatment until death due to any cause
- Objective response rate (ORR) [ Time Frame: From 8 weeks ±1 week after investigational product (IP) treatment initiation and continue every 8 weeks (q8w) ±1 week through 48 weeks and every 12 weeks (q12w) ±1 week until disease progression (up to maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment in terms of ORR based on Investigator assessments per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 criteria
- Duration of response (DoR) [ Time Frame: From 8 weeks ±1 week after IP treatment initiation and continue q8w ±1 week through 48 weeks and q12w ±1 week until disease progression (up to maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment in terms of DoR. DoR is defined as the time from the date of first documented response per RECIST1.1 until the first date of documented progression per RECIST1.1 or death in the absence of disease progression
- Number of participants with lung cancer mortality [ Time Frame: From date of treatment start until death due to lung cancer (up to maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the efficacy of durvalumab treatment in terms of lung cancer mortality
- Number of participants with adverse events, serious adverse events, adverse event of special interests, and immune-mediated adverse event [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal physical examinations [ Time Frame: At screening ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal blood pressure [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal pulse [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal electrocardiograms [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal clinical chemistry [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months) ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal hematology [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment
- Number of participants with abnormal urinalysis [ Time Frame: From screening (Day -28) till final visit (up to a maximum of 12 months ]To assess the safety and tolerability profile of durvalumab treatment

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 130 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Capable of giving signed informed consent.
- Age ≥ 18 years at study entry.
- Histologically or cytologically documented NSCLC with locally-advanced, unresectable Stage III disease.
- Deemed ineligible for chemotherapy per Investigator assessment.
- Receipt of radiation therapy that was completed within 42 days prior to first study drug administration.
- Must have received a total dose of radiation of 40 to 66 Gy (standard or hypofractionated BED).
- Must not have progressed following radiation therapy, as per Investigator assessed RECIST 1.1 criteria: a) Patients with measurable disease and/or nonmeasurable and/or no evidence of disease assessed at baseline by computed tomography /magnetic resonance imaging will be eligible for this study. b) Prior irradiated lesions may be considered measurable and selected as target lesions (TLs) providing they fulfill the other criteria for measurability.
- World Health Organization/ECOG performance status of ≤2.
- No prior exposure to immune-mediated therapy including, but not limited to, anti-CTLA-4, anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, and antiprogrammed cell death ligand 2 (anti-PD-L2) antibodies, excluding therapeutic anticancer vaccines.
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Patients must have adequate organ and marrow function as defined below:
- Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL
- Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.0 × 109 /L
- Platelet count ≥ 75 × 109/L
- Serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × the upper limit of normal (ULN). This will not apply to patients with confirmed Gilbert's syndrome.
- Alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase ≤ 2.5 × ULN
- Measured creatinine clearance > 30 mL/min or calculated CL > 30 mL/min as determined by Cockcroft-Gault
- Life expectancy of greater than 12 weeks.
- Body weight greater than 30 kg at study entry and at first study drug administration
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with locally-advanced NSCLC whose disease has progressed following radiation therapy.
- Mixed small cell lung cancer and NSCLC histology.
- History of allogeneic organ transplantation.
- Active or prior documented inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sarcoidosis syndrome, or Wegener syndrome).
- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness (e.g., ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, unstable angina pectoris)
- History of another primary malignancy except for (a) malignancy treated with curative intent and with no known active disease ≥ 5 years before the first study drug administration, (b) adequately treated nonmelanoma skin cancer or lentigo maligna without evidence of disease, and c) treated carcinoma in situ without evidence of disease.
- History of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis
- History of active primary immunodeficiency
- Active infection including tuberculosis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or human immunodeficiency virus
- Any unresolved toxicity NCI CTCAE Grade ≥ 2 from previous anticancer therapy with the exception of alopecia, vitiligo, lymphopenia, and the laboratory values defined in the inclusion criteria
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or any of the study drug excipients.
- Receipt of live attenuated vaccine within 30 days prior to the first dose of durvalumab
- Major surgical procedure (as defined by the Investigator) within 28 days prior to the first dose of durvalumab.
- Current or prior use of immunosuppressive medication within 14 days before the first dose of durvalumab.
- Participation in another clinical study with an IP administered in the last 4 weeks.
- Concurrent enrollment in another clinical study, unless it is an observational (noninterventional) clinical study or during the follow-up period of an interventional study
- Prior randomization or treatment in a previous durvalumab clinical study regardless of treatment arm assignment
- Patients who refuse chemotherapy by their own decision.
- Involvement in the planning and/or conduct of the study
- Female patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding or male or female patients of reproductive potential who are not willing to employ effective birth control.
- Judgment by the Investigator that the patient should not participate in the study
- Genetics research study (optional):
Exclusion criteria for participation in the optional genetics research component of the study include: a) Previous allogeneic bone marrow transplant b)Nonleukocyte-depleted whole blood transfusion within 120 days of genetic sample collection.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04249362
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Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85704 | |
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Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612 | |
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Royal Oak, Michigan, United States, 48073 | |
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Limoges, France, 87000 | |
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Marseille, France, 13009 | |
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Montpellier, France, 34070 | |
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Nimes, France, 30029 | |
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Rouen, France, 76031 | |
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Brescia, Italy, 25100 | |
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Firenze, Italy, 50134 | |
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Genova, Italy, 16132 | |
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Meldola, Italy, 47014 | |
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Messina, Italy, 98158 | |
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Modena, Italy, 41124 | |
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Monza, Italy, 20900 | |
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Negrar, Italy, 37024 | |
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Pavia, Italy, 27100 | |
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Pisa, Italy, 56124 | |
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Ravenna, Italy, 48121 | |
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Roma, Italy, 00128 | |
Poland | |
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Białystok, Poland, 15-044 | |
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Gdańsk, Poland, 80-214 | |
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Olsztyn, Poland, 10-228 | |
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Szczecin, Poland, 71-730 | |
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Warszawa, Poland, 02-781 | |
Russian Federation | |
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St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 197002 | |
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St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 197758 | |
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Ufa, Russian Federation, 450054 | |
Spain | |
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A Coruña, Spain, 15006 | |
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Barcelona, Spain, 8035 | |
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Castello de la Plana, Spain, 12002 | |
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Madrid, Spain, 28050 | |
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Oviedo, Spain, 33011 | |
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Pamplona, Spain, 31008 | |
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Sabadell(Barcelona), Spain, 08208 |
Principal Investigator: | Dr Andrea Riccardo Filippi | Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo |
Responsible Party: | AstraZeneca |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04249362 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
D4194C00009 2019-004336-31 ( EudraCT Number ) |
First Posted: | January 30, 2020 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | May 16, 2023 |
Last Verified: | April 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
Plan Description: | Qualified researchers can request access to anonymized individual patient-level data from AstraZeneca group of companies sponsored clinical trials via the request portal. All request will be evaluated as per the AZ disclosure commitment: https://astrazenecagrouptrials.pharmacm.com/ST/Submission/Disclosure. Yes, indicates that AZ are accepting requests for IPD, but this does not mean all requests will be shared. |
Supporting Materials: |
Study Protocol Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) |
Time Frame: | AstraZeneca will meet or exceed data availability as per the commitments made to the EFPIA Pharma Data Sharing Principles. For details of our timelines, please rerefer to our disclosure commitment at https://astrazenecagrouptrials.pharmacm.com/ST/Submission/Disclosure. |
Access Criteria: | When a request has been approved AstraZeneca will provide access to the de-identified individual patient-level data in an approved sponsored tool . Signed Data Sharing Agreement (non-negotiable contract for data accessors) must be in place before accessing requested information. Additionally, all users will need to accept the terms and conditions of the SAS MSE to gain access. For additional details, please review the Disclosure Statements at https://astrazenecagrouptrials.pharmacm.com/ST/Submission/Disclosure. |
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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.: | Yes |
Radiation therapy Phase II Palliative Radiotherapy |
Lung Neoplasms Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Thoracic Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplasms Lung Diseases |
Respiratory Tract Diseases Carcinoma, Bronchogenic Bronchial Neoplasms Durvalumab Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological Antineoplastic Agents |