RecruitingPhase 1NCT06648434

MK2 Inhibitor in Combination With mFOLFIRINOX for Untreated Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Phase I Trial of MK2 Inhibitor in Combination With mFOLFIRINOX for Untreated Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma


Sponsor

Washington University School of Medicine

Enrollment

51 participants

Start Date

Jun 13, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that MK2 inhibition may improve efficacy of mFOLFIRINOX chemotherapy for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing a new drug (an MK2 inhibitor) combined with a standard chemotherapy regimen called mFOLFIRINOX for people with pancreatic cancer that has spread (metastatic). The goal is to see if adding this new drug makes chemotherapy more effective and tolerable. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma that has spread or cannot be removed - You have not yet received systemic treatment for advanced/metastatic disease (or you had prior treatment but it was more than 12 months ago) - Your doctor has determined that mFOLFIRINOX is an appropriate option for you - Your liver, kidney, and blood cell counts are at acceptable levels **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have already received chemotherapy for your advanced disease recently - You have uncontrolled infections or poor organ function - You are pregnant or breastfeeding Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DRUGZunsemetinib

Patients should take zunsemetinib approximately 12 hours apart (if twice daily dosing) or 24 hours apart (if once daily dosing) at the same time(s) every day, with 8 oz of water.

DRUGmFOLFIRINOX

Includes oxaliplatin, irinotecan, leucovorin, and 5-FU.


Locations(1)

Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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