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INOVATYON/ ENGOT-ov5 study: Randomized phase III international study comparing trabectedin/pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) followed by platinum at progression vs carboplatin/PLD in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer progressing within 6-12 months after last platinum line

British Journal of Cancer, vol. 128, pp. 1503–1513

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This trial investigated the hypothesis that the treatment with trabectedin/PLD (TP) to extend the platinum-free interval (TFIp) can improve overall survival (OS) in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer (OC). METHODS: Patients with OC (up to two previous platinum-based lines), with a TFIp of 6-12 months, were randomised to receive carboplatin/PLD (CP) or TP followed by platinum therapy at relapse. The primary endpoint was OS (HR: 0.75). RESULTS: The study enrolled 617 patients. The median TFIp was 8.3 months and 30.3% of patients had received two previous platinum lines. 74% and 73.9% of patients, respectively, received a subsequent therapy (ST) in the CP and TP arm; in the latter TP arm 87.2% of ST was platinum-based, as per protocol. The median OS was 21.4 for CP and 21.9 months for TP (HR 1.13; 95% CI: 0.94-1.35; p = 0.197). Grade 3-5 adverse reactions occurred in 37.1% of patients in the CP arm and 69.7% of patients in the TP arm, and the most frequent were neutropenia (22.8% CP, 39.5% TP), gastrointestinal (7.1% CP, 17.4% TP), hepatic (0.7% CP, 19.1% TP). CONCLUSIONS: This study did not meet the primary endpoint. CP combination remains the standard for patients with recurrent OC and a 6-12 months TFIp; TP is an effective treatment in patients suffering from persistent platinum toxicities. CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov, number NCT01379989.

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  1. European Institute of Oncology

    Affiliation as printed

    Gynecologic Cancer Program, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS and University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

  2. University of Pisa

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    Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

  3. Nord-Ostdeutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologische Onkologie · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Affiliation as printed

    North Eastern German Society of Gynecological Oncology (NOGGO) Study group and Gynecology with Center for Oncological Surgery, European Competence Center for Ovarian Cancer, Charité-Berlin University of Medicine, Berlin, Germany

  4. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

    Affiliation as printed

    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

  5. Tampere University · Tampere University Hospital

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    Nordic Society of Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Trial Unit (NSGO-CTU) & Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Tays Cancer Centre Tampere University and University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

  6. Swiss Group For Clinical Cancer Research · Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana

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    Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana, IOSI and Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), Bellinzona, Switzerland

  7. Radboud University Medical Center

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    Medical Oncology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands

  8. Innsbruck Medical University · Universität Innsbruck · AGO Austria

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    Medical University of Innsbruck, Department for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Innsbruck, Austria, and AGO, Innsbruck, Austria

  9. Affiliation as printed

    Gynecologic Oncology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven Cancer Institute, and Belgian Gynaecological Oncology Group (BGOG), European Union, Leuven, Belgium

  10. Humanitas University · Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

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    Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Italy

    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

  11. Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group

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    Hospital de Donosti San Sebastián and Grupo Español de Cáncer de Ovario (GEICO), de Donosti San, Spain

  12. Nord-Ostdeutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologische Onkologie · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

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    North Eastern German Society of Gynecological Oncology (NOGGO) Study group and Gynecology with Center for Oncological Surgery, European Competence Center for Ovarian Cancer, Charité-Berlin University of Medicine, Berlin, Germany

  13. Odense University Hospital · Nordic Society of Gynecologic Oncology

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    Nordic Society of Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Trial Unit (NSGO-CTU) & Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

  14. Kantonsspital St. Gallen · Swiss Group For Clinical Cancer Research

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    Oncology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen and Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), St. Gallen, Switzerland

  15. Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

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    Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK

  16. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

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    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

  17. Institut Català d'Oncologia · Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group

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    Institut Catalá de Oncología de Girona and Grupo Español de Cáncer de Ovario (GEICO), de Donosti San, Spain

  18. Nord-Ostdeutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologische Onkologie

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    North Eastern German Society of Gynecological Oncology (NOGGO) Study group and CaritasKlinikum St. Theresia-Saarbruecken, Saarbruecken, Germany

    North Eastern German Society of Gynecological Oncology (NOGGO) Study group and CaritasKlinikum St. Theresia—Saarbruecken, Saarbruecken, Germany

  19. Copenhagen University Hospital · Nordic Society of Gynecologic Oncology

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    Nordic Society of Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Trial Unit (NSGO-CTU) & Department of Cancer Treatment, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

  20. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

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    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy. elena.biagioli@marionegri.it

    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

  21. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research · Hospital Son Llatzer · Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group

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    Hospital Son Llázter and Grupo Español de Cáncer de Ovario (GEICO), Palma, Spain

    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

  22. Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia · Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group · University of Brescia

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    Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ASST Spedali Civili-Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

    Hospital Reina Sofía Córdoba and Grupo Español de Cáncer de Ovario (GEICO), de Donosti San, Spain

  23. Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera · Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori

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    S.C. Oncologia Medica, E.O. Ospedali Galliera, Genoa, Italy

    IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori (IRST) "Dino Amadori", Meldola, Italy

  24. Policlinico Umberto I · Candiolo Cancer Institute · University of Turin

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    AOU Policlinico Umberto I di Roma, Rome, Italy

    Istituto di Candiolo, FPO-IRCCS and University of Torino, Torino, Italy

  25. Innsbruck Medical University · Universität Innsbruck · AGO Austria · Nord-Ostdeutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologische Onkologie · Technische Universität Dresden

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    Medical University of Innsbruck, Department for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Innsbruck, Austria, and AGO, Innsbruck, Austria

    North Eastern German Society of Gynecological Oncology (NOGGO) Study group and Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Technische Universität Dresden, Fetscherstr, Dresden, Germany

  26. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research · Istituto Oncologico Veneto

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    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

    Oncologia 2, Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Padua, Italy

  27. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research · Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia · University of Brescia

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    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

    Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ASST Spedali Civili-Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

  28. Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research · Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera

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    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy

    S.C. Oncologia Medica, E.O. Ospedali Galliera, Genoa, Italy

  29. Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori · Istituto Oncologico Veneto

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    Oncologia 2, Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Padua, Italy

    IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori (IRST) "Dino Amadori", Meldola, Italy

  30. Azienda Ospedaliera Citta' della Salute e della Scienza di Torino · Istituto Oncologico Veneto

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    Oncologia 2, Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Padua, Italy

    AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza - OIRM S. Anna, Torino, Italy

  31. Azienda Ospedaliera Citta' della Salute e della Scienza di Torino · Ospedale Infermi di Rimini

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    AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza - OIRM S. Anna, Torino, Italy

    Ospedale Infermi, Rimini, Italy

  32. Policlinico Umberto I · IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'Orsola

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    AOU Policlinico Umberto I di Roma, Rome, Italy

    IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

  33. Policlinico Umberto I · Azienda Sanitaria Unità Locale di Reggio Emilia

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    AOU Policlinico Umberto I di Roma, Rome, Italy

    Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Reggio Emilia IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy

  34. Ospedale Infermi di Rimini · Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

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    Ospedale Infermi, Rimini, Italy

    IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy

  35. Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera S.Croce e Carle Cuneo

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    Ospedale Civile, Sondrio, Italy

    Azienda Ospedaliera S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy

  36. Ospedale Policlinico San Martino · Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero

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    IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy

    Fondazione Poliambulanza, Brescia, Italy

  37. Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita · Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

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    IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy

    AOU Maggiore della Carità, Novara, Italy

  38. Ospedale Filippo Del Ponte Varese · Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita

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    Ospedale Del Ponte, Varese, Italy

    AOU Maggiore della Carità, Novara, Italy

  39. Policlinico Umberto I · Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera S.Croce e Carle Cuneo · Sapienza University of Rome

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    Azienda Ospedaliera S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy

    Policlinico Umberto I, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Roma, Italy

  40. Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero · Ospedale di Prato Santo Stefano

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    Fondazione Poliambulanza, Brescia, Italy

    Nuovo Ospedale di Prato S. Stefano, Prato, Italy

  41. Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita · Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo

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    AOU Maggiore della Carità, Novara, Italy

    Azienda Ospedaliera SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy

  42. Ospedale degli Infermi · Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita

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    AOU Maggiore della Carità, Novara, Italy

    Ospedale Degli Infermi, Biella, Italy

  43. Policlinico Umberto I · Sapienza University of Rome

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    Policlinico Umberto I, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy

    Ospedale SS Trinità, Sora, Italy

  44. Ospedale di Prato Santo Stefano

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    Nuovo Ospedale di Prato S. Stefano, Prato, Italy

    Ospedale SS Trinità, Sora, Italy

  45. Policlinico San Matteo Fondazione · Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo

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    Azienda Ospedaliera SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy

    IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy

  46. Ospedale degli Infermi · Policlinico San Matteo Fondazione

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    Ospedale Degli Infermi, Biella, Italy

    IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy

  47. A. O. Ordine Mauriziano di Torino

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    Ospedale SS Trinità, Sora, Italy

    AO Ordine Mauriziano, Torino, Italy

  48. Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital

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    Ospedale SS Trinità, Sora, Italy

    Ospedale Guglielmo da Saliceto, Piacenza, Italy

  49. Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena · Policlinico San Matteo Fondazione

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    IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy

    Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy

  50. Ospedale per gli Infermi · Policlinico San Matteo Fondazione

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    IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy

    Ospedale di Faenza, Faenza, Italy

  51. A. O. Ordine Mauriziano di Torino

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    AO Ordine Mauriziano, Torino, Italy

    Ospedale Umberto I, Lugo, Italy

  52. Ospedale di Mirano · Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital

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    Ospedale Guglielmo da Saliceto, Piacenza, Italy

    U.L.S.S. 13 Mirano, Dolo, Noale, Italy

  53. Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena · Alessandro Manzoni Hospital

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    Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy

    AO della Provincia di Lecco, Ospedale Alessandro Manzoni, Lecco, Italy

  54. Ospedale Santa Chiara · Ospedale per gli Infermi

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    Ospedale di Faenza, Faenza, Italy

    Ospedale di Santa Chiara, Trento, Italy

  55. Affiliation as printed

    Ospedale Umberto I, Lugo, Italy

    Ospedale Regionale Umberto Parini, Aosta, Italy

  56. Ospedale di Mirano · Ospedale Valduce

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    U.L.S.S. 13 Mirano, Dolo, Noale, Italy

    Ospedale Valduce, Como, Italy

  57. Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata · Alessandro Manzoni Hospital

    Affiliation as printed

    AO della Provincia di Lecco, Ospedale Alessandro Manzoni, Lecco, Italy

    Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico—Centro Regionale Oncologico Basilicata, Rionero in Vulture, Italy

  58. Ospedale Santa Chiara · Ospedale A. Perrino

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    Ospedale di Santa Chiara, Trento, Italy

    P.O. "A.Perrino" ASL Brindisi, Brindisi, Italy

  59. Affiliation as printed

    Ospedale Regionale Umberto Parini, Aosta, Italy

    ASL VC Ospedale S. Andrea, Vercelli, Italy

  60. Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria · Ospedale Valduce

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    Ospedale Valduce, Como, Italy

    Sacro Cuore Don Calabria, Negrar, Italy

  61. Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata

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    Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico—Centro Regionale Oncologico Basilicata, Rionero in Vulture, Italy

    Ospedale S. Vincenzo, Taormina, Italy

  62. Ospedale A. Perrino

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    P.O. “A.Perrino” ASL Brindisi, Brindisi, Italy

    ARNAS Civico, Palermo, Italy

  63. Affiliation as printed

    ASL VC Ospedale S. Andrea, Vercelli, Italy

    ARNAS Civico, Palermo, Italy

  64. Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria · University of Naples Federico II

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    Sacro Cuore Don Calabria, Negrar, Italy

    Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy

  65. Ospedale San Giuseppe

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    Ospedale S. Vincenzo, Taormina, Italy

    Ospedale San Giuseppe - Azienda, USL11, Empoli, Italy

  66. Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group

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    ARNAS Civico, Palermo, Italy

    Hospital de Donosti San Sebastián and Grupo Español de Cáncer de Ovario (GEICO), de Donosti San, Spain

  67. Institut Català d'Oncologia · Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group

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    ARNAS Civico, Palermo, Italy

    Institut Catalá de Oncología de Girona and Grupo Español de Cáncer de Ovario (GEICO), de Donosti San, Spain

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