Recruiting
Phase 3

HLX22 & Trastuzumab, Chemotherapy

Sponsor:

Shanghai Henlius Biotech

Code:

NCT06532006

Conditions

Gastroesophageal-junction Cancer

Monoclonal Antibody

Gastric Cancer

HER2-positive Gastric Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

HLX22

Pembrolizumab

Trastuzumab

Oxaliplatin

Capecitabine

Study Details

Brief summary:

This is a double-blind, randomized, multiregion, comparative phase Ⅲ clinical study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of HLX22 in combination with trastuzumab and chemotherapy as first-line treatment in patients with HER2-positive locally advanced/metastatic adenocarcinoma of the gastric and/or gastroesophageal junction (G/GEJ).Eligible subjects will be randomized to the two groups based on a 1:1 ratio. Enrolled subjects shall be treated with the study drug until the loss of clinical benefit, death, intolerable toxicity, withdrawal of informed consent, or other reasons specified by the protocol (whichever occurs first).

Conditions

Gastroesophageal-junction Cancer

Monoclonal Antibody

Gastric Cancer

HER2-positive Gastric Cancer

Study ID

NCT06532006

Start date

Nov 22, 2024

Status verified date

Dec, 2025

Completion date

Sep 1, 2028

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jun 1, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Male/female who are at least 18 years of age on the day of signing the informed consent.
2. With histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of previously untreated, locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
3. Had measurable disease as assessed by IRRC according to the RECIST v1.1, the target lesion must not be a bone metastatic lesion only.
4. HER2-positive tumor defined as either IHC 3+ or IHC 2+ in combination with ISH+ or FISH, as assessed by a central laboratory on a primary or metastatic tumor.
5. ECOG PS within 7 days before randomization: 0-1.
6. Expected survival ≥ 6 months.
7. Had adequate organ function

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with other malignant tumors within 2 years before the randomization.
2. Evidence of disease progression within 6 months (before randomization) after completion of prior neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy (or both) or radiotherapy for gastric adenocarcinoma or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
3. Previous treatment with any HER2-target therapy.
4. Active gastrointestinal bleeding
5. Presence of central nervous system (CNS) metastases.
6. Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) < 55%.
7. Subjects who had known history of severe allergy to any monoclonal antibody or any component of study treatment.

Study Design

Enrollment

550 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Experimental group

Experimental group: HLX22 (15 mg/kg) + trastuzumab + chemotherapy (XELOX) ± placebo (for pembrolizumab), Q3W

Subjects in the experimental group may use one of the treatments below:

HLX22 (15 mg/kg) + trastuzumab + chemotherapy (XELOX) or HLX22 (15 mg/kg) + trastuzumab + chemotherapy (XELOX) + placebo (for pembrolizumab)

active comparator: Control group

Control group: Placebo (for HLX22) + trastuzumab + chemotherapy (XELOX) ± pembrolizumab, Q3W

Subjects in the control group may use one of the treatments below:

Placebo (for HLX22) + trastuzumab + chemotherapy (XELOX) or Placebo (for HLX22) + trastuzumab + chemotherapy (XELOX) + pembrolizumab

Interventions

HLX22

HLX22 15mg/kg Q3w

Pembrolizumab

Pembrolizumab 200mg q3w

Trastuzumab

Trastuzumab 8 mg/kg loading dose and then 6 mg/kg maintenance thereafter ,Q3W

Oxaliplatin

Oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 ,Q3W

Capecitabine

Capecitabine 1000 mg/m2 bid on Days 1-14 ,Q3W

Primary outcome measure

  • Progression-Free Survival (PFS)per RECIST 1.1 assessed by IRRC(Independent Radiology Review Committee) [ Time Frame: Up to 5 years ]
  • Overall Survival (OS) [ Time Frame: Up to 5 years ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Locations

Los Angeles Cancer Network

Recruiting

Anaheim, California, United States, 92801

OPN - Oncology Physician Network (Los Alamitos)

Recruiting

Los Alamitos, California, United States, 90720

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center

Recruiting

Greeley, Colorado, United States, 80631

Advanced Research LLC

Recruiting

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States, 33064

Florida Cancer Specialist - South

Recruiting

Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33901

BRCR Medical Center

Recruiting

Plantation, Florida, United States, 33322

Napa Research

Recruiting

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States, 33064

Florida Cancer Specialist - North

Recruiting

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33705

Florida Cancer Specialist - East

Recruiting

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33401

Northwestern University

Recruiting

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

University of Chicago

Recruiting

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

Mission Cancer + Blood (Exigent Network)

Recruiting

Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50309

Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - University of Iowa

Recruiting

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242

Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis

Recruiting

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110

Nebraska Cancer Specialists

Recruiting

Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68130

Comprehensive Cancer Centers Nevada

Recruiting

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89169

Cleveland Clinic

Recruiting

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Recruiting

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15232

Guthrie Medical Group, PC and Robert Packer Hospital (Guthrie Cancer Center - Sayre)

Recruiting

Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18840

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Recruiting

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232

HCA Midwest Health

Recruiting

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 60637

Texas Oncology - West (SCRI)

Recruiting

Abilene, Texas, United States, 79606

Texas Oncology Central South (SCRI)

Recruiting

Austin, Texas, United States, 78705

Texas Oncology Northeast (SCRI)

Recruiting

Denton, Texas, United States, 76201

The University of Texas MD Anderson cancer Center

Recruiting

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Texas Oncology - Gulf Coast (SCRI)

Recruiting

Webster, Texas, United States, 77598

American Oncology Network Vista Oncology Division

Recruiting

Olympia, Washington, United States, 98502

Northwest Medical Specialties

Recruiting

Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98405

West Virginia University Cancer Institute

Recruiting

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506

More Information

Sponsor

Shanghai Henlius Biotech

Last update posted

Feb 27, 2026

Last verified

Dec, 2025

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-08. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Shanghai Henlius Biotech on 2026-02-27.