Phase 3 Ovarian Cancer Trial, Recruiting NCT06072781 Sponsor: Verastem, Inc. Condition: Ovarian Cancer
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Phase 3 Ovarian Cancer Trial, Recruiting

NCT06072781
Recruiting Phase 3 🇦🇺 Australian site

Who may be able to join

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Who might be able to join this trial:

  • People who have been confirmed by biopsy to have low-grade serous ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer (LGSOC)
  • People whose tumour has been tested for a gene change called KRAS, using an approved tumour tissue test
  • People whose cancer has come back or gotten worse after at least one previous systemic (whole-body) cancer treatment
  • People for whom a doctor has determined at least one of the following treatments is suitable: pegylated liposomal doxorubicin, paclitaxel, letrozole, or anastrozole
  • People whose cancer can be measured on scans using standard criteria (called RECIST v1.1)
  • People who are largely able to care for themselves and carry out light activities (a performance score of 0 or 1 on a standard medical scale)
  • People whose liver, kidneys, and other organs are functioning well enough
  • People who have recovered sufficiently from side effects of any previous cancer treatments
  • People of reproductive potential who have had a negative pregnancy test and agree to use a highly effective form of contraception during the trial
  • People who are willing and able to attend scheduled visits, follow the treatment plan, and complete all required tests and procedures

Who may not be able to join:

  • People who have received systemic cancer treatment within 4 weeks before the first dose of the trial treatment
  • People who have both low-grade and high-grade ovarian cancer, or a mixed type of ovarian cancer
  • People who have previously been treated with avutometinib, defactinib, or any other FAK inhibitor drug
  • People who have had another cancer that came back within the last 3 years
  • People who have had major surgery within 4 weeks, minor surgery within 1 week, or palliative radiotherapy within 1 week before the first trial dose
  • People with brain metastases causing symptoms that require steroids or other treatments, or who have cancer spread to the membranes around the brain or spinal cord
  • People who have had a skin condition requiring systemic (whole-body) treatment within the past year
  • People with a significant history of a serious muscle-breakdown condition called rhabdomyolysis
  • People who previously received certain targeted therapies (MEK or RAF inhibitors) and experienced a severe (Grade 4) toxic reaction related to those drugs
  • People who had a symptomatic bowel blockage within 3 months before the first trial dose
  • People with current eye disorders
  • People with current heart disease or severe lung disease affecting breathing
  • People with a history of inflammatory lung conditions, including drug- or radiation-related lung inflammation, lung scarring, or severe respiratory distress
  • People who are unable to swallow oral (by mouth) medications
  • People with a known allergy or sensitivity to any ingredients in the trial treatments, including peanut, soy, or polyoxyl castor oil; or a prior allergic reaction to anthracycline-type drugs if pegylated liposomal doxorubicin is planned for use
  • People who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • People with an active, uncontrolled infection (bacterial, viral, or fungal) that requires systemic treatment

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 28 July 2026
Phase 3: approximately ~65% of drugs entering this phase reach regulatory approval, based on published industry-wide historical data. This is not specific to this trial.
Phase success rates shown are historical industry-wide averages based on published data. They are not a prediction for this specific trial or your individual situation.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Rachel Grisham, MD, GOG Foundation

Phone: 781-292-4204

Australian sites

Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales
Icon Cancer Centre Wesley, Auchenflower, Queensland
Cancer Research South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 3
Sponsor
Verastem, Inc.
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
18 March 2024
Est. completion
15 October 2028

Where this trial is recruiting

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇵🇱 Poland 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

5 site(s) in Australia. Confirm current status and contact details directly with the trial site.

Primary endpoints

Progression Free Survival (PFS) per blinded independent central review (BICR)

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

Trial recruitment status can change without notice between our nightly data updates. Always contact the trial site directly to confirm current recruitment status before making any decisions or travel arrangements.

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