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# Phase III, Open-label, First-line Study of Dato-DXd in Combination With Durvalumab and Carboplatin for Advanced NSCLC Without Actionable Genomic Alterations

NCT05687266

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

Phase

Phase 3

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Recruitment status

Active, not recruiting

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Participants

1,350

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

Start date

2022-12-29

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

Number of sites

254

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Title and summary

**Summary**

This is a Phase III, randomized, open-label, multicenter, global study to compare the efficacy and safety of Datopotamab Deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) in combination with durvalumab and carboplatin compared with pembrolizumab in combination with histology-specific platinum-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment of adults with stage IIIB, IIIC, or IV NSCLC without actionable genomic alterations (including sensitizing EGFR mutations, and ALK and ROS1 rearrangements).

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Acronym**

AVANZAR

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Short title**

Phase III, Open-label, First-line Study of Dato-DXd in Combination With Durvalumab and Carboplatin for Advanced NSCLC Without Actionable Genomic Alterations

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Official title**

A Phase III, Randomised, Open-label, Multicentre, Global Study of Datopotamab Deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) in Combination With Durvalumab and Carboplatin Versus Pembrolizumab in Combination With Platinum-based Chemotherapy for the First-line Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC Without Actionable Genomic Alterations (D926NC00001; AVANZAR)

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Status and phase

**Control arm**

Active comparator

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**Registry reports results**

No

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**Listing at source**

Listed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Recruitment status**

Active, not recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Phase**

Phase 3

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Study type**

Interventional

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## Dates

**Completion date**

2027-11-01

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**First posted**

2023-01-18

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**Registry last updated**

2026-04-22

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**Primary completion date**

2027-11-01

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Start date**

2022-12-29

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Size and sites

**Actual participants**

1,350

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Participants**

1,350

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Participant count basis**

Actual

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**Protocol amendments**

4

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Randomisation ratio**

1:1

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**Number of sites**

254

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Sponsor and oversight

**Data monitoring committee**

Yes

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**Registry sponsor category**

Industry

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**Lead sponsor**

AstraZeneca

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

**Source registry**

ClinicalTrials.gov

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## Identifiers

**Registry ID**

NCT05687266

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**ClinicalTrials.gov ID**

NCT05687266

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**Registry record**

Open registry record

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Study design

**Allocation**

Randomised

**Model**

Parallel groups

**Purpose**

Treatment

**Masking**

No masking

**Masking description**

None (Open Label)

Sources for study design

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Outcomes

### Primary outcomes

1. Progression-Free Survival (PFS) by blinded independent central review (BICR) in the non-squamous TROP2 biomarker positive population  
Timeframe: Approximately 3 years  
PFS is deﬁned as time from randomisation until progression per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors, Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1) as assessed by BICR, or death due to any cause.
2. Overall Survival (OS) in the non-squamous TROP2 biomarker positive population  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
OS is defined as the time from randomisation until the date of death due to any cause.
3. PFS by BICR in the non-squamous population  
Timeframe: Approximately 3 years  
PFS is deﬁned as time from randomisation until progression per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by BICR, or death due to any cause.
4. OS in the non-squamous population  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
OS is deﬁned as the time from randomisation until the date of death due to any cause.

### Secondary outcomes

1. PFS by BICR in ITT and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 3 years  
PFS is defined as time from randomisation until progression per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by BICR, or death due to any cause.
2. OS in ITT and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
OS is defined as the time from randomisation until the date of death due to any cause.
3. Objective Response Rate (ORR) in ITT, non-squamous and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
ORR is deﬁned as the proportion of participants who have a conﬁrmed Complete Response (CR) or conﬁrmed Partial Response (PR), as determined by BICR per RECIST 1.1.
4. Duration of Response (DoR) in ITT, non-squamous and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
DoR is deﬁned as the time from the date of ﬁrst documented conﬁrmed response until date of documented progression per RECIST 1.1, as assessed by BICR and investigator clinical assessment or death due to any cause.
5. PFS by investigator in ITT, non-squamous and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 3 years  
PFS is deﬁned as time from randomisation until progression per RECIST 1.1 as assessed by investigator clinical assessment, or death due to any cause.
6. Pharmacokinetics of Dato-DXd when combined with durvalumab and carboplatin.  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
Concentration of Dato-DXd, total anti-TROP2 antibody, and DXd (payload deruxtecan) in plasma and pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters (such as peak and trough concentrations, as data allow; sparse sampling).
7. Anti-Drug Antibody (ADA) for Dato-DXd  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
The immunogenicity of Dato-DXd when combined with durvalumab and carboplatin.
8. Time to Second Progression or Death (PFS2) in ITT, non-squamous and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
PFS2 is defined as the time from randomisation to the earliest of the progression events (following the initial progression), subsequent to first subsequent therapy, or death.
9. Clinical Outcome Assessments in ITT, non-squamous and TROP2 biomarker-defined populations  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years  
Clinical Outcome Assessments, such as TTD in pulmonary symptoms (dyspnoea, cough and chest pain) as measured by the NSCLC-SAQ, and TTD in physical functioning as measured by PROMIS Physical Function short form 8c

Sources for outcomes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Eligibility

**Sex**

All

**Age groups**

Adults, Older adults

**Minimum age**

18 Years

**Maximum age**

130 Years

**Healthy volunteers**

No

Inclusion:

- Participants ≥ 18 years at screening
- Histologically or cytologically documented NSCLC that at the time of randomisation is Stage IIIB or IIIC disease not amenable to surgical resection or definitive chemoradiation or Stage IV metastatic disease
- Lacks sensitising EGFR tumour tissue mutation and ALK and ROS1 rearrangements and has no documented tumour genomic alterations in NTRK, BRAF, RET, MET or other actionable driver oncogenes with approved and available therapies (actionable genomic alterations).

Testing is not required for tumors with squamous histology, with exceptions.

- ECOG PS of 0 or 1
- Archival tumour tissue
- Has adequate bone marrow reserve and organ function within 7 days before randomization

Exclusion:

- Mixed small-cell lung cancer and NSCLC histology; sarcomatoid variant of NSCLC
- History of another primary malignancy with exceptions
- Persistent toxicities caused by previous anti-cancer therapy not yet improved to Grade ≤ 1 or baseline, with exceptions.
- Spinal cord compression or clinically or radiologically active brain metastases
- History of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis.
- Known active or uncontrolled hepatitis B or C virus infection.
- Uncontrolled or suspected infection requiring IV antibiotics, antivirals, or antifungals.
- Clinically significant corneal disease
- History of non-infectious ILD/pneumonitis that required steroids, has current ILD/pneumonitis, or has suspected ILD/pneumonitis that cannot be ruled out by imaging at screening.

Sources for eligibility

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## Sites

- Research SitePhoenix, United States
- Research SiteTucson, United States
- Research SiteHot Springs, United States
- Research SiteLittle Rock, United States
- Research SiteSpringdale, United States
- Research SiteFountain Valley, United States
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- Research SiteOrange, United States
- Research SiteBoulder, United States
- Research SiteFort Myers, United States
- Research SiteJacksonville, United States
- Research SiteSt. Petersburg, United States
- Research SiteWest Palm Beach, United States
- Research SiteHinsdale, United States
- Research SiteFort Wayne, United States
- Research SiteBettendorf, United States
- Research SiteIowa City, United States
- Research SiteWaukee, United States
- Research SiteBaton Rouge, United States
- Research SiteCovington, United States
- Research SiteDuluth, United States
- Research SiteRochester, United States
- Research SiteHannibal, United States
- Research SiteLincoln, United States
- Research SiteLincoln, United States

And 229 more, listed on the interactive page.

Sources for sites

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

## References

### Other registry identifiers

- 2021-004606-21

Sources for references

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05687266)

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- [Cisplatin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cisplatin-e039621a-d679-4740-88ac-94842bf4a91e.md)
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