Purpose

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tislelizumab as second line treatment in participants with advanced unresectable/metastatic ESCC that had progressed during or after first line therapy.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Genders
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  1. Histologically confirmed diagnosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) 2. Tumor progression during or after first-line treatment for advanced unresectable / metastatic ESCC 3. At least one measurable/evaluable lesion by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1 4. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 prior to randomization

Exclusion Criteria

  1. Receipt of 2 or more prior systemic treatments for advanced/metastatic unresectable ESCC 2. History of gastrointestinal perforation and /or fistula or aorto-esophageal fistula within 6 months prior to randomization 3. Tumor invasion into organs located adjacent to the esophageal disease site (eg, aorta or respiratory tract) at an increased risk of fistula in the study treatment assessed by investigator 4. Uncontrollable pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or ascites requiring frequent drainage 5. Received prior therapies targeting programmed death 1 (PD-1) or programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) 6. Prior malignancy active within the previous 2 years (exceptions include the tumor under investigation in this trial, and locally recurring cancers that have undergone curative treatment, such as resected basal or squamous cell skin cancer, superficial bladder cancer or carcinoma in situ of the prostate, cervix or breast) 7. Active brain or leptomeningeal metastasis. 8. Has active autoimmune disease or history of autoimmune diseases at high risk for relapse 9. Known history of, or any evidence of interstitial lung disease, non-infectious pneumonitis, pulmonary fibrosis diagnosed based on imaging or clinical findings, or uncontrolled systemic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, acute lung diseases, etc 10. Known history of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) 11. Has cardiovascular risk factors 12. Pregnant or breastfeeding woman. NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Study Design

Phase
Phase 3
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Tislelizumab
Tislelizumab on Day 1, given every 21 days
  • Drug: Tislelizumab
    200 mg administered intravenously (IV)
    Other names:
    • BGB-A317
Active Comparator
Investigator chosen chemotherapy (ICC)
Paclitaxel on Day 1, given every 21 days or on a weekly schedule; OR Docetaxel on Day 1, given every 21 days; OR Irinotecan on Days 1 and 8, given every 21 days
  • Drug: Paclitaxel
    135-175 mg /m² administered IV , or 80-100 mg/m^2 administered IV according to local guidelines for standard of care
  • Drug: Docetaxel
    75 mg/m^2 administered IV or 70 mg/m^2 IV in Japan
  • Drug: Irinotecan
    125 mg/m^2 administered IV

More Details

Status
Completed
Sponsor
BeiGene

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