Clinical trial · Interventional
Study to Compare the Effects of Repeated Doses of an Investigational New Drug and a Placebo on Appetite in Advanced Cancer and Anorexia
A 6-WEEK, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, SPONSOR-OPEN STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECT OF REPEATED SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION OF PF-06946860 ON APPETITE IN PARTICIPANTS WITH ADVANCED CANCER AND ANOREXIA, FOLLOWED BY AN 18-WEEK OPEN-LABEL TREATMENT PERIOD
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Study to compare the effects of the investigational new drug (PF-06946860) and a placebo on appetite and to find out how participants with advanced cancer and anorexia feel after receiving repeated subcutaneous (SC-injected under the skin) doses.
Conditions
Conditions (10)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anorexia | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Cachexia | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Colorectal Cancer | Malignant Colorectal Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.80 |
| Fatigue | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Loss of Appetite | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Non-small Cell Lung Cancer | Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Ovarian Cancer | Malignant Ovarian Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Pancreatic Cancer | Malignant Pancreatic Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Prostate Cancer | Malignant Prostate Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| PF-06946860 | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Placebo for PF-06946860 | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Double-Blind PF-06946860 Treatment followed by Open Label PF-06946860 Treatment
- description
- subcutaneous injection
- interventionNames
- Drug: PF-06946860
- type
- PLACEBO_COMPARATOR
- label
- Double-Blind Placebo Treatment followed by Open-Label PF-06946860 Treatment
- description
- subcutaneous injection
- interventionNames
- Drug: PF-06946860
- Drug: Placebo for PF-06946860
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Change From Baseline in Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment in Appetite Score at Week 4 in Part A
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Documented diagnosis of non-small cell lung, pancreatic, colorectal, prostate, breast or ovarian cancer which, in the treating oncologist's assessment, is considered advanced. * Anorexia as defined by a score of ≤5 in the Cancer-Related Cachexia Symptom Assessment Appetite 7-day recall scale * Meets any of the following criteria at Randomization: * Not currently receiving antineoplastic therapy * On standard of care systemic antineoplastic therapy or treatment without curative intent * Signed informed consent. Key Exclusion Criteria: * Receiving tube feedings or parenteral nutrition at the time of Screening or Randomization. * Current active reversible causes of decreased food intake. * Current, severe gastrointestinal disease * Participants with known symptomatic brain metastases requiring steroids. * Active uncontrolled bacterial, fungal, or viral infection, including HBV, HCV, HIV or participants with known AIDS-related illness * inadequate renal or liver function. * Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding
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