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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000656538
ACTRN12615000656538
Completed
Phase 1

Phase I trial to assess the safety and tolerability of autologous CMV-specific T cells as adjuvant therapy for primary glioblastoma multiforme

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute0 sites20 target enrollmentStarted: June 25, 2015Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Completed
Enrollment
20

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to o limit (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age 18 years or above
  • 2\. Ability to provide informed consent.
  • 3\. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0, 1, or 2 at time of screening
  • 4\. Life expectancy of at least 6 months
  • 5\. Histological diagnosis of primary GBM (WHO grade IV)
  • 6\. CMV\-positive serology or positive staining for CMV in tumour tissue

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Markers of active HBV, HCV, HIV, HTLV I and II or syphilis infection\* (presence of HbsAg, HCV antibody, HIV antibody, antibodies to HTLV I and II and positive serological test for syphilis, or positive nucleic acid testing \[NAT] for HIV, HBV or HCV)
  • 2\. Significant non\-malignant disease (e.g. severe cardiac or respiratory dysfunction)
  • 3\. Psychiatric, addictive or any conditions that may compromise the ability to participate in this trial, as assessed by the Clinical Investigator
  • 4\. Prior cancers, except those diagnosed \>5 years ago with no evidence of disease recurrence and clinical expectation of recurrence of \<5%, or successfully treated non\-melanoma skin cancer, or carcinoma in situ of the cervix.
  • 5\. Receiving immunosuppressive therapy, except dexamethasone as given for normal management of symptoms related to the brain tumour and its treatment
  • 6\. Women who are pregnant, lactating, or unwilling to use adequate contraception
  • \* N.B. Positive serology for HBV indicating previous but cleared infection with HBV is not an exclusion criterion.

Investigators

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