Elimusertib for Solid Cancers
Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+28 other locations
MV
Overseen byMichael V Ortiz
Age: < 65
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
No Placebo Group
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial tests elimusertib, a pill that blocks enzymes needed for cancer cell growth, in children and young adults with difficult-to-treat cancers. The drug aims to stop cancer cells from repairing and growing.
Research Team
MV
Michael V Ortiz
Principal Investigator
Pediatric Early Phase Clinical Trial Network
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for young patients (up to 30 years old) with solid tumors or lymphoma that have returned or are treatment-resistant. They must be able to swallow pills, not currently on other cancer treatments or strong CYP3A4 drugs, and can't have active brain metastases or uncontrolled infections.Inclusion Criteria
I have a solid tumor or lymphoma diagnosis, not originating in the brain.
My cancer has come back or didn't respond to treatment, and was confirmed by a biopsy.
I can take care of myself but may not be able to do heavy physical work.
See 14 more
Exclusion Criteria
Patients currently receiving another investigational drug
Patients currently receiving other anti-cancer agents
Patients who may not be able to comply with the safety monitoring requirements of the study
See 7 more
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Elimusertib (Protein Kinase Inhibitor)
Trial OverviewThe trial is testing Elimusertib's safety and optimal dosage in treating relapsed/refractory solid tumors. It aims to see if it can halt tumor growth by blocking enzymes needed for cell proliferation.
Participant Groups
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Treatment (elimusertib)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients receive elimusertib PO BID on days 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, and 22-24 of each cycle. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 26 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lead Sponsor
Trials
14,080
Recruited
41,180,000+
Dr. Douglas R. Lowy
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chief Executive Officer since 2023
MD from New York University School of Medicine
Dr. Monica Bertagnolli
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chief Medical Officer since 2022
MD from Harvard Medical School