New treatment option for Liver Cancer
Official title Engineered TILs/CAR-TILs to Treat Advanced Solid Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04842812
What this study is testing
What is TILs and CAR-TILs targeting HER2, Mesothelin, PSCA, MUC1, Lewis-Y, GPC3, AXL, EGFR, Claudin18.2/6, ROR1, GD1, or B7-H3?
TILs and CAR-TILs targeting HER2, Mesothelin, PSCA, MUC1, Lewis-Y, GPC3, AXL, EGFR, Claudin18.2/6, ROR1, GD1, or B7-H3 is an investigational medicine, given as an injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for liver cancer.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Tumor infiltration lymphocytes (TILs) have been harvested from advanced cancer patients and constructed to knockout PD1 gene and express scFvs against both PD1 and CTALA4 and CARs against various antigens, followed by transfusion into the patients. The safety, tolerance, and preliminary clinical efficacy of the TILs will be evaluated.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Patients with advanced cancers that failed to current available therapies;
- Life expectancy \>12 weeks;
- Adequate heart, lung, liver, kidney functions;
- Available for tumor biopsy or cancerous effusions;
- Informed consent explained to, understood by and signed by patient/guardian. Patient/guardian given copy of informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Had accepted gene therapy before;
- Severe virus infection such as HBV, HCV, HIV, et al; Known HIV positivity;
- Active infectious disease related to bacteria, virus, fungi, et al;
- Other severe diseases that the investigators consider not appropriate;
- Pregnant or lactating women;
- Systemic steroid treatment (greater than or equal to 0.5 mg prednisone equivalent/kg/day);
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients with advanced cancers that failed to current available therapies;
- Life expectancy \>12 weeks;
- Adequate heart, lung, liver, kidney functions;
- Available for tumor biopsy or cancerous effusions;
- Informed consent explained to, understood by and signed by patient/guardian. Patient/guardian given copy of informed consent.
- Had accepted gene therapy before;
- Severe virus infection such as HBV, HCV, HIV, et al; Known HIV positivity;
- Active infectious disease related to bacteria, virus, fungi, et al;
- Other severe diseases that the investigators consider not appropriate;
- Pregnant or lactating women;
- Systemic steroid treatment (greater than or equal to 0.5 mg prednisone equivalent/kg/day);
- Other conditions that the investigators consider not appropriate.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Guangzhou, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Guangzhou, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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