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A Single Dose FMT Infusion as an Adjunct to Keytruda for Metastatic Mesothelioma

Early Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Mesothelioma
Interventions
Biological: Fecal Microbiota Transplant
Registration Number
NCT04056026
Lead Sponsor
ProgenaBiome
Brief Summary

The investigators propose to ensure a favorable gut microbiome by fecal microbiota transplant to enhance the efficacy Keytruda

Detailed Description

Studies have shown that a favorable microbiome can be the difference between response and non-response of certain cancer treatments such as PD-1 blockade inhibitors. As such the investigators propose to ensure a favorable microbiome in this patient by fecal microbiota transplant to enhance the efficacy of such a drug, Keytruda.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient with metastatic mesothelioma deemed a candidate for PD-1 blockade inhibitor therapy
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient unable/unwilling to comply with protocol
  • Patient deemed not a candidate for PD-1 Blockade inhibitor therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Fecal Microbiota TransplantFecal Microbiota TransplantThe patient will undergo fecal microbiota transplant. The 600cc of donor stool will be transplanted by colonoscopy.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression free survivalFive years

The time from transplant that the patient's tumors remain stable or shrink.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ProgenaBiome

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Ventura, California, United States

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