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Indication details

Control Arm
Leuprolide
FDA Therapeutic Indication
Treatment of adult patients with advanced HSPC
Tumour Type
Genitourinary Cancers
Tumour Sub-type
Prostate cancer
Tumour Stage
Advanced
Trial Name
HERO
NCT Number
NCT03085095
Trial Phase
Phase III

Approval details

FDA Approval
FDA approval December 2020
EMA Approval
EMA (CHMP) February 2022. EC decision May 2022

Primary Outcome(s)

Primary Outcome(s)
PFS (non-inferiority). Primary: sustained castration rate at 48 weeks with relugolix. Secondary hierarchical tested: non-inferiority of relugolix to leuprolide with respect to the primary endpoint (margin: -10 percentage points), superiority
Evaluated Outcome
PFS (NI)
Form(s)
Form 2c

Outcome Data

PFS HR
Non-inferior and superior castration rate between group difference: 7.9 percentage points (95%CI 4.1-11.8)

Adjustments

QoL Comment
No QoL benefit
Toxicity Comment
Significantly lower risk of major cardiovascular events (HR 0.46 95%CI 0.24-0.88)
QoL or Toxicity non-inferiority or superiority in PFS/OS
Reduced toxicity with proven superiority of relugolix with respect to castration rate

Score (after adjustments)

Preliminary non-curative score

4

Non-curative score

4

Scorecard details

ESMO-MCBS version
ESMO-MCBS v1.1
Scorecard ID
321
Scorecard version
1
Issue date
31.03.2022
Last update
15.11.2024
Relugolix HERO

PRELIMINARY SCORE

NI

ADJUSTMENTS

No QoL benefit
Reduced toxicity
Relugolix HERO

SCORE

Overall Survival / Disease-Free Survival / Pathological Complete Response
Overall Survival
Progression-Free Survival
4
Non-inferiority (Improved Quality of Life or Reduced Adverse Events) / Response Rate
Overall Response Rate / Duration of Response
Genitourinary Cancers
Treatment of adult patients with advanced HSPC
Relugolix
Leuprolide

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    Information about symbols, abbrevations and color codes

    Red = negative
    Green = positive
    Grey = neutral
    ? Grey + ? = neutral with pending data
    DFS
    Disease-Free Survival
    DoR
    Duration of Response
    EFS
    Event-Free Survival
    HR
    Hazard Ratio
    NEB
    No evaluable benefit
    NI
    Non-inferiority Study
    ORR
    Overall Response Rate
    OS
    Overall Surival
    pCR
    Pathological Complete Response/Remission
    PFS
    Progression-Free Survival
    QoL
    Quality of Life
    RFS
    Relapse-Free Survival
    RR
    Response Rate

    QoL adjustments

    Other adjustments*

    Serious and disabling adverse effects

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    QoL adjustments

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    Other adjustments*

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    Serious and disabling adverse effects

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    * Other adjustments include:

    - Long-term plateau in the survival curve
    - Long-term plateau in the PFS curve
    - Early stopping or crossover
    - Only improved PFS mature data shows no OS advantage and no improved Qol.

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