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CAR T-cell Therapy

CAR-T Therapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Tampa, FL
Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Bijal D. Shah, MD
Research Sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Pathologically confirmed CD19 positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-1
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests if CAR-T therapy is safe and effective in treating B-ALL patients in remission with minimal disease.

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Who is the study for?
Adults over 18 with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that's CD19 positive can join. They must be in remission but still have minimal residual disease after induction chemotherapy. Participants need to be generally healthy, able to follow the trial schedule, and willing to use birth control during and for 6 months after the study.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing KTE-X19 CAR T-cell therapy's effectiveness and safety in treating B-ALL patients who are in remission but have some remaining cancer cells detectable at very low levels.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
KTE-X19 may cause immune system reactions, fever, fatigue, headache, breathing difficulties, changes in blood pressure or heart rate. Side effects vary from person to person.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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My leukemia is CD19 positive.
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I am fully active or can carry out light work.
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My blood cell counts are within a healthy range.
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My cancer is in complete remission with very few cancer cells left after initial treatment.
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My cancer has fully responded to treatment, including in the brain or spinal cord.
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I am 18 years old or older.
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I am a woman who can have children and I have a negative pregnancy test.
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Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Relapse Free Survival (RFS)
Secondary study objectives
Clinical Relapse Rate
Duration of Response (DOR)
Molecular Relapse Free Survival (MRFS)
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Side effects data

From 2023 Phase 2 trial • 105 Patients • NCT02601313
100%
Anaemia
100%
Platelet count decreased
100%
CYTOKINE RELEASE SYNDROME
90%
Pyrexia
80%
Neutrophil count decreased
80%
White blood cell count decreased
70%
Chills
70%
Fatigue
70%
Headache
60%
Hyponatraemia
60%
Hypokalaemia
50%
Diarrhoea
50%
Weight decreased
50%
Hypoalbuminaemia
50%
Confusional state
50%
Dyspnoea
40%
Encephalopathy
40%
Nausea
40%
Sinus tachycardia
40%
Hypocalcaemia
40%
Decreased appetite
40%
Hypophosphataemia
40%
Anxiety
40%
Hypoxia
30%
Dry mouth
30%
Asthenia
30%
Atrial fibrillation
30%
Lymphocyte count decreased
30%
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
30%
Alanine aminotransferase increased
30%
Memory impairment
30%
Muscular weakness
30%
Myalgia
30%
Tremor
30%
Cough
30%
Dizziness
30%
Insomnia
30%
Pleural effusion
30%
Hypertension
20%
Oral pain
20%
Hypotension
20%
Stomatitis
20%
Constipation
20%
Abdominal pain
20%
Abdominal distension
20%
Vomiting
20%
Lethargy
20%
Upper respiratory tract infection
20%
Hyperglycaemia
20%
Back pain
20%
Aphasia
20%
Bone pain
20%
Paraesthesia
20%
Rash maculo-papular
20%
Papilloedema
20%
Herpes zoster
20%
Amnesia
10%
Corynebacterium infection
10%
Fall
10%
Pneumonia
10%
Dysphagia
10%
Flatulence
10%
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease
10%
Mediastinal haemorrhage
10%
Bone marrow failure
10%
Bradycardia
10%
Nocardiosis
10%
Oedema peripheral
10%
Vision blurred
10%
Generalised oedema
10%
Non-cardiac chest pain
10%
Malaise
10%
Oedema
10%
Paraesthesia oral
10%
Gait disturbance
10%
Hypogammaglobulinaemia
10%
Sinusitis
10%
Urinary tract infection
10%
Hypomagnesaemia
10%
Dehydration
10%
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
10%
Blood creatinine increased
10%
Neuropathy peripheral
10%
Hyperkalaemia
10%
Arthralgia
10%
Restless legs syndrome
10%
Agitation
10%
Dysarthria
10%
Cognitive disorder
10%
Somnolence
10%
Neck pain
10%
Acute kidney injury
10%
Irritability
10%
Alopecia
10%
Dysuria
10%
Urinary retention
10%
Seizure
10%
Hypoaesthesia
10%
Oropharyngeal pain
10%
Oral infection
10%
Orthostatic hypotension
10%
Skin Infection (BILATERAL HANDS, IMPETIGO)
10%
Conjunctival hyperaemia
10%
Acute sinusitis
10%
Congestion
10%
Past-pointing
10%
Toothache
10%
Deafness
10%
Hypoacusis
10%
Otitis externa
10%
Blood fibrinogen decreased
10%
Neuralgia
10%
Hemiparesis
10%
Psychotic disorder
10%
Productive cough
10%
Wheezing
10%
Partial seizures
10%
Tooth infection
10%
Muscle atrophy
10%
Renal failure
10%
Neurological decompensation
10%
Slow speech
10%
Respiratory alkalosis
10%
Onychomadesis
10%
Rash pruritic
10%
Dyskinesia
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
2 x 10^6 Axicabtagene Ciloleucel
Cohort 1: 2 x 10^6 Brexucabtagene Autoleucel
Retreatment Cohort 1
Retreatment Cohort 2
Cohort 2: 0.5 x 10^8 Brexucabtagene Autoleucel

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Autologous CAR T-cell immunotherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Tecartus will be delivered at a target dose of 1x106 cells / kg. For those \>100 kg, a flat dose of 1 x108 cells will be used. Tecartus will be administered on day 0, following 1 day of rest from conditioning chemotherapy.

Find a Location

Closest Location:Moffitt Cancer Center· Tampa, FL

Who is running the clinical trial?

Kite, A Gilead CompanyIndustry Sponsor
44 Previous Clinical Trials
4,199 Total Patients Enrolled
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteLead Sponsor
575 Previous Clinical Trials
144,960 Total Patients Enrolled
Bijal D. Shah, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMoffitt Cancer Center
~40 spots leftby Nov 2028