Dostarlimab-gxly in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: NCT04940637 Clinical Landscape Report 2026

28 September 2026
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Data snapshot: 28 September 2026. This strategic research report is not medical, regulatory or investment advice. Trial status and dates can change.

Phase 2

Clinical phase

Unknown status

Recruitment status

70

Planned enrollment

2024-06-30

Primary-completion proxy

Executive view

NCT04940637 evaluates Dostarlimab-gxly in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. The disclosed sponsor is University of Turin, the design is Interventional, and the geographic footprint is Italy. The first listed primary endpoint is PFS, assessed over From date of randomization until the date of first documented progression or date of death from any cause, whichever came first, assessed up to 36 months.

The key landscape question is whether this protocol can generate a clinically interpretable signal relative to nearby programs. Phase alone is not a measure of evidence quality. Endpoint relevance, comparator choice, masking, enrollment feasibility, patient selection, country coverage and follow-up must be considered together.

PatSnap MCP Servers make this assessment reproducible by keeping protocol facts, result evidence, asset attributes and sponsor identity in separate structured calls.

How the MCP evidence stack was assembled

Clinical Trials MCP clinical_trial_fetch retrieved the design, outcomes, phase, status, enrollment, sponsor, countries and timing for NCT04940637 and selected peers. clinical_trial_result_fetch supplied detailed result records from the wider Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma landscape. Drug & Asset MCP drug_fetch was queried for Dostarlimab-gxly, while Company & Deal Intelligence MCP organization_fetch was queried for University of Turin.

This separation reduces a common diligence error: treating a registry label, a company description or a result excerpt as if each represented the complete evidence package. Explore the source workflow at the PatSnap MCP marketplace.

Trial landscape table

TrialAsset / interventionPhase / statusSponsorGeographyPrimary endpointReadout proxy
NCT04940637Dostarlimab-gxlyPhase 2 / Unknown statusUniversity of TurinItalyPFS
From date of randomization until the date of first documented progres…
2024-06-30
NCT05070247TocilizumabPhase 1/2 / TerminatedTakeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.United StatesDose Escalation: Number of Participants Reporting One or More Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs)
Up to approximately 32.8 months
2025-01-06
NCT05071014PembrolizumabPhase 1 / CompletedMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterUnited Statesnumber of patients with an adverse event (AE) defined as any grade 3 or higher non-hematologic toxicity
within 12 weeks of cryoablation
2023-12-18
NCT05047536KZR-261Phase 1 / TerminatedKezar Life Sciences, Inc.United StatesNumber and Percentage of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events as Assessed by CTCAE v5.0 (Part 1 & 2)
20 months
2025-01-17
NCT05041062IpilimumabPhase 2 / CompletedThe University of ChicagoUnited StatesMajor Pathologic (Disease) Response of Tumor to Nivolumab Combined With Ipilimumab Before Surgery
24 months
2023-04-13

The table aligns endpoints, sponsors, phases, geographies and readout proxies. It is descriptive, not a head-to-head efficacy comparison. Differences in population, baseline risk, intervention schedule and follow-up can dominate apparent cross-trial differences.

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Protocol design and endpoint interpretation

NCT04940637 is a Phase 2, unknown status study with 70 planned participants. Allocation is N/A, masking is None (Open Label), and the intervention model is Single Group Assignment.

The primary endpoint is “PFS” over “From date of randomization until the date of first documented progression or date of death from any cause, whichever came first, assessed up to 36 months.” The retrieved endpoint description is: the time from the date of the first treatment dose until either disease progression, as assessed by investigator's review according to RECIST v1.1criteria, or modified RECIST for assessment of response in malignant pleural mesothelioma version 1.1 (mRECIST v1.1), or death due to any cause, whichever occurs first..

Interpretation should test whether the endpoint captures a clinically meaningful change, whether its time horizon matches the proposed biology, and whether treatment discontinuation or missing data can bias the estimate. The planned enrollment of 70 should be assessed against expected effect size, event frequency, multiplicity, subgroup plans and attrition.

No named control drug was returned in the protocol field set. A placebo comparator can strengthen internal efficacy assessment, while an active comparator may better test clinical differentiation. Single-arm and open-label programs require greater weight on objective outcomes, independent assessment and external benchmarks.

Indexed readouts in the surrounding landscape

5 recent result records were selected as contextual evidence for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. These records do not establish direct evidence for NCT04940637 unless the registration number matches.

First-Line Pumitamig (PD-L1 × VEGF-A bsAb) Plus Chemotherapy in Unresectable Malignant Mesothelioma: Long-Term PFS and OS

Phase 2; n=31; OS(24-month) = 25.0 % ; OS(24-month) = 50.7 % Source: https://cattendee.abstractsonline.com/meeting/21487/Session/133

Checkmate 6DW: First-Line Nivolumab+Ipilimumab vs Platinum+Pemetrexed for Pleural Mesothelioma in Chinese Patients

Phase 2; n=102; mPFS = 6.97 month ; mPFS = 6.93 month Source: https://cattendee.abstractsonline.com/meeting/21487/Session/195

Tumour Extrinsic Regulation of Neutrophils Sensitize Mesotheliomas to AXL and PD1 Inhibition inMIST3, a Phase II Clinical Trial

Phase 2; n=21; DCR(12-week) = 46.2 % ( 29.2 - 63.8) Source: https://cattendee.abstractsonline.com/meeting/21487/Session/133

Result fields should be reconciled with the source record before quantitative comparison. Population definitions, analysis sets, dose cohorts, estimands, confidence intervals, rescue therapy and follow-up can materially change the meaning of a numerical endpoint. Clinical Trials MCP supports repeatable refreshes as result records change.

Asset and sponsor context

Dostarlimab-gxly is indexed as Monoclonal antibody with PD-1 biology and a global stage of Approved. The asset profile lists AnaptysBio, Inc. as an originator or developer.

University of Turin is indexed in Italy with the website http://www.unito.it. The University of Turin is a university in the city of Turin. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe. The record lists 47 development-stage drug assets.

For execution diligence, monitor sponsor ownership, collaborator additions, site expansion, protocol amendments and enrollment revisions. A change in ownership or geography can alter operational confidence as well as the commercial meaning of a future readout.

Development white space

  1. Endpoint white space. Determine whether a more patient-relevant outcome, longer durability window or blinded central assessment would resolve uncertainty left by the current endpoint.
  2. Population white space. Test biomarker-defined, treatment-line or risk-stratified subgroups where effect size and unmet need could be clearer.
  3. Comparator white space. Identify whether the study can support differentiation against the current standard of care rather than only activity against baseline or placebo.
  4. Geographic white space. Assess whether the disclosed footprint supports recruitment, regulatory transferability and commercial generalizability.
  5. Sequencing white space. Clarify whether Dostarlimab-gxly is intended for monotherapy, combination, maintenance, rescue or an earlier treatment line.

White space should be framed as an unanswered development question, not merely an unoccupied mechanism label. A credible program closes a measurable clinical uncertainty with a design that can be executed and interpreted.

Strategic implications and next readouts

For sponsors, the endpoint hierarchy, safety window, enrollment pace and protocol amendment history should all support the same target product profile. Advancement criteria should be set before the readout and tied to clinical effect, uncertainty, tolerability and operational feasibility.

For business-development teams, differentiation may come from a sharper population, stronger comparator, more durable benefit, simpler delivery or clearer sequencing role. For investors, the central risk is evidence quality relative to time and capital, not the phase label in isolation.

Track recruitment status, enrollment changes, primary-completion timing, endpoint revisions, new result records, sponsor ownership and collaborator changes. Re-run the PatSnap MCP workflow when a surrogate becomes a clinical outcome, a single-country study expands, the comparator changes or a new result materially shifts the competitive benchmark.

Source trail and bottom line

Anchor trial: NCT04940637
Protocol source: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04940637
MCP sources: Clinical Trials MCP (clinical_trial_fetch and clinical_trial_result_fetch); Drug & Asset MCP (drug_fetch); Company & Deal Intelligence MCP (organization_fetch).
Data snapshot: 28 September 2026.

Dostarlimab-gxly in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma is best understood through the interaction of protocol design, surrounding readouts, asset context and sponsor execution. The current record makes PFS and 2024-06-30 the leading decision points.

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