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NCT03816163 (Zolbetuximab in 1L metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma): BVCT ex-ante prediction vs. reported outcome

On 3 Dec 2024, BioinvestGPT's BVCT predicted technical partial success and commercial failure for this trial. The 14 Oct 2025 readout is classified on the dashboard as True Negative (TN), a correct prediction. Recorded clinical-benefit conclusion: statistically insignificant and commercially insufficient.

Clinical Trial

Acronym
GLEAM
Drug Name
Zolbetuximab (IMAB362)
Drug MoA
anti-CLDN18.2 inhibitor
Drug Modality
monoclonal antibody (mAb)
Drug Class
First-In-Class
Therapeutic Area
Neoplasms
Indication
1L metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
Human Patients
393
Sponsor
Astellas Pharma
Phase
Phase 2

Prediction of , index 1849

Prospective Prediction
Prediction Index
1849
Prediction Date
Commercial Prediction
FAILURE (commercially insufficient additive clinical benefit in OS non-superior to SoC alone)
Technical Prediction
partial SUCCESS (statistically maybe significant yet weak additive clinical benefit in ORR/PFS due to dose-limiting toxicity whose degree depends on claudin 18.2 expression levels)

Readout of

Prediction Validation
Readout Date
Prediction To Readout
315 days in advance
Readout Data Interpretation
zolbetuximab + gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel failed to achieve superiority in OS compared with zolbetuximab + gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel alone
Press Release
Prediction Result
Prediction Accuracy
Correct Prediction
Clinical Benefit Conclusion
statistically insignificant and commercially insufficient
Prediction Classification
True Negative (TN)

ClinicalTrials.gov record

ClinicalTrials.gov record, retrieved 2026-09-24. Third-party data.

Official title
A Phase 2, Open-Label, Randomized Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Zolbetuximab (IMAB362) in Combination With Nab-Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine (Nab-P + GEM) as First Line Treatment in Subjects With Claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) Positive, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Phase
Phase 2
Status
Active not recruiting
Enrollment
393
Lead sponsor
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Conditions
Pancreatic Cancer; Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer; Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Interventions
DRUG: zolbetuximab; DRUG: nab-paclitaxel; DRUG: gemcitabine
Design
Randomized · Parallel · None
Primary purpose
Treatment
Start
2019-03-15
Primary completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-08-31
Primary outcomes
  • Dose Limiting Toxicities (DLT) - (safety lead in) (Up to 28 days)
  • Overall Survival (OS) (Up to 79 months)
  • Safety assessed by Adverse Events (AEs) (From signing inform consent form until 90 days after the last dose of the study drug (Up to 82 months))
  • Safety assessed by incidence of serious adverse events (SAE) (From signing inform consent form until 90 days after the last dose of the study drug (Up to 82 months))
  • Safety assessed by incidence of treatment emergent adverse events (TEAE) (From first dose up to 30 days after last dose (Up to 80 months))

NCT03816163 on ClinicalTrials.gov

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