About this trial

This is a phase 1/2, multicenter, open-label study. The phase 1 portion is a dose escalation and expansion study of STK-012 as monotherapy and in combination therapy in patients with selected advanced solid tumors. The phase 2 portion is a randomized study of STK-012 in combination with standard of care (SoC) pembrolizumab, pemetrexed, and carboplatin versus SoC, in patients with first line, PD-L1 negative or STK11 mutated, non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Phase 1: Selected advanced solid tumors

Diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Stage IV or Stage IIIB/IIIC and not a candidate for definitive treatment.

Non-squamous (NSQ) cell histology.

Disqualifiers

Prior immune checkpoint inhibitor (anti-PD[L]1 and/or anti-CTLA-4) treatment

Rare tumor subtypes (mucinous histology or tumors with small cell, neuroendocrine, or sarcomatoid components).

Received radiotherapy ≤ 7 days of the first dose of study treatment.

Known active central nervous system metastases

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • STK-012
  • pembrolizumab KEYTRUDA®
  • pemetrexed
  • carboplatin

Treatment groups

364 Participants
are divided into 9 treatment groups

9

Treatment groups

See each treatment group below.

Locations

47
Georgia
LTD High Technology Hospital Medcenter6000, Batumi Georgia
Caraps Medline, Ltd (JSC VIAN)0159, Tbilisi Georgia
Institute of Clinical Oncology (ICO)0159, Tbilisi Georgia
Israel Georgian Medical Research Clinic Healthycore0159, Tbilisi Georgia

Sponsors and collaborators

Synthekine

Lead sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Collaborator