Tislelizumab Combined With Anlotinib as Second-line Therapy in Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma

Last updated: November 24, 2025
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

2

Condition

Thymomas

Head And Neck Cancer

Carcinoma

Treatment

Experimental: tislelizumab+anlotinib

Clinical Study ID

NCT06838910
2024-SR-694
  • Ages 18-75
  • All Genders

Study Summary

It is an open-lable, single-arm, single-center, phase II clinical trial conducted in China, and plan to recruiting 20 patients who were progressed after first line chemotherapy or chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of tislelizumab combined with anlotinib as second-line in thymoma and thymic carcinoma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age 18-75 years old, gender is not limited.

  2. Histologically or cytologically confirmed thymoma or thymic carcinoma.

  3. Disease progression during or after first-line chemotherapy (with or withoutimmunotherapy).

  4. At least one measurable solid tumor lesion according to RECIST 1.1 criteria.

  5. Estimated survival ≥ 3 months; United States Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score: 0 or 1 point.

  6. Vital organ function meets the following criteria:

  7. Hematological examination (no use of any blood components and cell growthfactors within 14 days prior to initiation of study treatment): i. neutrophilcount (ANC) ≥ 1.5×109/L; ii. platelet count (PLT) ≥100 × 109/L; iii. hemoglobin (Hb) ≥80g/L;

  8. total bilirubin (TBIL) ≤ 1.5× upper limit of normal (ULN), alanineaminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤ 2.5× ULN, serumalbumin (ALB) ≥28g/L;

  9. left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥50%;

  10. Female subjects of childbearing potential must have a serum pregnancy test within 7days prior to the first dose with a negative result; and must be non-lactating;Female subjects of childbearing potential and male subjects whose partners are womenof childbearing potential must agree to comply with contraceptive requirements fromthe time of signing the informed consent form until 8 weeks after the end of thelast treatment session.

  11. Informed consent was signed.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Prior treatment with anlotinib or any other anti-angiogenesis drugs.

  2. Patients with symptomatic brain metastasis.

  3. Other primary malignancy in the past 5 years, with the exception of: (radicalNon-melanoma skin cancer or cured cervical in-situ carcinoma).

  4. Subjects with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease such as interstitialpneumonia, uveitis, Crohn's disease, autoimmune thyroiditis.

  5. Severe infections within 4 weeks prior to inclusion.

  6. Any of the following severe acute comorbidities prior to inclusion:

  7. Does not have uncontrolled pleural effusion/pericardial effusion/or ascites asdetermined by the investigator;

  8. Unstable angina myocardial infarction or uncontrolled congestive heart failurewithin 12 months;

  9. Uncontrollable hypertension;

  10. Urine routine test protein ≥++, and confirmed 24 hours urine protein> 1.0 g;

  11. Imaging shows that the tumor has invaded a vital vessel perimeter or who, in theopinion of the investigator, have a high likelihood of fatal hemorrhage due to tumorinvasion of a vital vessel during the follow-up study;

  12. Clinically significant hemoptysis (daily hemoptysis greater than 50ml) within 3months prior to enrollment; or significant clinically significant bleeding symptomsor defined bleeding tendency, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, hemorrhagic gastriculcer, baseline fecal occult blood ++ and above, or suffering from vasculitis;

  13. Major surgical treatment, incisional biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to inclusion.

  14. Presence of any mental disease or drug abuse disorder that may interfere withsubject's ability for being compliant with study requirements.

  15. Known hypersensitivity or allergy to monoclonal antibody.

  16. Is receiving systemic steroid therapy < 2 weeks prior to the first dose of trialtreatment or receiving any other form of immunosuppressive medication.

  17. Diagnosis of immunodeficiency or undergoing systemic glucocorticoid therapy or anyother immunosuppressive therapy that was continued within 2 weeks prior to the firstdose.

  18. Participation in another clinical trial within 28 days.

  19. Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere withevaluation or interpretation of patient safety or study results.

Study Design

Total Participants: 20
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Experimental: tislelizumab+anlotinib
Phase: 2
Study Start date:
March 31, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
December 30, 2026

Connect with a study center

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu 210000
    China

    Site Not Available

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing 1799962, Jiangsu 1806260 210000
    China

    Active - Recruiting

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