Procure Tumor and Initiate Melanoma Tumor-Reactive Tumor Infiltration
- Conditions
- Melanoma
- Registration Number
- NCT02339987
- Lead Sponsor
- Saint John's Cancer Institute
- Brief Summary
Procure Tumor and Initiate Melanoma Tumor-Reactive Tumor Infiltration Lymphocytes (TIL)
- Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to allow the collection of tissue from subjects to be used in future research studies by scientists and to isolate tumor fighting cells for the future treatment of Melanoma.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 27
- Patients must have metastatic melanoma with a resectable metastasis who are undergoing resection for palliation, therapeutic or curative purpose.
- Patients must be > 15 years of age and must have metastatic melanoma.
- Patients must meet standard pre-operative requirements as determined by the surgeon to be candidates for surgery.
- Patients must be able to understand and sign the Informed Consent document.
- Patients must be able to complete the supplemental data form
- women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
- inability to give consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluate Feasibility of conducting TIL procurement in a single-site setting 5 years Cell viability, viable number and TIL potency using standardized methods
Evaluate Safety of conducting TIL procurement in a single-site setting 5 separate TIL procedures lab personnel training during procurement, isolation, testing tumor reactivity and cryopreservation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine whether TIL Procurement, isolation, testing tumor reactivity and cryopreservation can be performed at John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) and Providence Saint John's Health Center (PSJHC) and infused into patients 5 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
John Wayne Cancer Institute
🇺🇸Santa Monica, California, United States