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Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitor

Ritlecitinib for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Patrick Brunner, MD
Research Sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and at each visit from week 2 to week 48 / eos except for week 24
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is testing a new drug to treat Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma, a type of blood cancer that can cause skin rashes/tumors. Tests incl. physical/visual exams, lab tests, skin biopsies, and more. Results will be monitored over 48 weeks.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) who have tried at least two other treatments without success or experienced side effects. Participants must have a certain level of disease spread, be vaccinated against COVID-19 within the last year, and have good blood, liver, and kidney function. They should not be on certain medications or treatments close to the start of the trial and must be able to take oral medication.
What is being tested?
The study tests Ritlecitinib's effectiveness and safety in treating CTCL over a period of 24 weeks followed by another 24 weeks of follow-up. It includes various assessments like physical exams, skin evaluations, lab tests, scans, ECGs, photographs of skin lesions, biopsies, and hearing tests.
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects for Ritlecitinib are not listed here; generally such drugs can cause immune system reactions leading to inflammation in different organs. Other possible side effects might include fatigue, digestive issues like nausea or diarrhea; changes in blood counts; potential impact on liver enzymes; as well as risks associated with taking any oral medication.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and at each visit from week 2 to week 48 / eos except for week 24
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and at each visit from week 2 to week 48 / eos except for week 24 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary study objectives
Absolute change of IPQ-R (Illness perception questionnaire)
Absolute change of health-related quality of life (FACT-G)
Absolute change of health-related quality of life (Skindex-29)
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Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 1 trial • 12 Patients • NCT05097716
10%
Nail disorder
10%
Pain
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Period 2: Ritlecitinib
Period 1: Tolbutamide
Period 2: Ritlecitinib + Tolbutamide

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: Treatment ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Open-Label Ritlecitinib
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Ritlecitinib
2020
Completed Phase 1
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiLead Sponsor
904 Previous Clinical Trials
541,801 Total Patients Enrolled
PfizerIndustry Sponsor
4,660 Previous Clinical Trials
17,877,295 Total Patients Enrolled
Patrick Brunner, MDPrincipal InvestigatorIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Media Library

Ritlecitinib (Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitor) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05879458 — Phase 2
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Research Study Groups: Treatment Arm
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Clinical Trial 2023: Ritlecitinib Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05879458 — Phase 2
Ritlecitinib (Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitor) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05879458 — Phase 2
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