Anti-CD19/BCMA Bispecific CAR-T Cell Therapy for R/R MM

NCT03706547 | Unknown Phase 1

• 1 other identifier: SHZS-MM002
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 20
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to study the feasibility and efficacy of anti-CD19/BCMA bispecific chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) T cell therapy for relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.

Conditions

Multiple Myeloma in Relapse; Multiple Myeloma Progression

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Safety measured by occurrence of study related adverse effects defined by NCI CTCAE 4.0

  Safety measured by occurrence of study related adverse effects defined by NCI CTCAE 4.0

  6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Overall remission rate defined by the standard response criteria for myeloma for each arm

  8 weeks

• Duration of CAR-positive T cells in circulation

  6 months

Study Arms (1)

anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells

EXPERIMENTAL

1. Chemotherapy with a classic combination with fludarabine and cyclophosphamide; 2. Administration with anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells in the BCMA-positive multiple myeloma patients.

Biological: anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells; Drug: Fludarabine; Drug: Cyclophosphamide

Interventions

anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells BIOLOGICAL

Retroviral vector-transduced autologous T cells to express anti-CD19 and anti-BCMA CARs

anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells

Fludarabine DRUG

30mg/m2/d

anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells

Cyclophosphamide DRUG

300mg/m2/d

anti-CD19/BCMA CAR-T cells

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 70 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Expected survival \> 12 weeks
• Diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma by IMWG updated criteria (2014)
• Pathology demonstrated that BCMA-poitive malignant plasma cells exited in bone marrow or plamacytoma
• Exited measurable lesions and in accordance with one of the following test indicators: serum M protein≥1 g/dl; urine M protein≥200 mg/24h; serum free light chain≥10 mg/dl; diagnosis of plasmacytoma by biopsy
• The criteria for relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma: patients previously received at least 3 different prior treatment regimens for multiple myeloma, including protein inhibitors (eg: Bortezomib), and immunomodulator (eg: Revlimid), and have disease progression in the past 60 days
• At least 90 days after stem cell transplantation
• Clinical performance status of ECOG score 0-2
• Creatinine≤2.0 mg/dl
• Bilirubin≤2.0 mg/dl
• The ALT/AST value is lower than 2.5-fold of normal value
• Accessible to intravenous injection, and no white blood cell collection contraindications
• Sexually active patients must be willing to utilize one of the more effective birth control methods for 30 days after the CTL infusion. Male partner should use a condom
• mg/day dose of Prednisone or other equivalent steroid hormone drugs (eg: Dexamethasone) were not used for two weeks before apheresis and CAR-T infusion
• Able to understand and sign the Informed Consent Document.

You may not qualify if:

• Patients with symptoms of central nervous system
• Patients with second malignancies in addition to multiple myeloma
• Active hepatitis B or C, HIV infections
• Any other active diseases could affect the enrollment of this trial
• Long term use of immunosuppressive agents after organ transplantation, except currently receiving or recently received glucocorticoid treatment
• Patients with organ failure
• Women of child-bearing potential who are pregnant or breastfeeding during therapy, or have a planned pregnancy with 2 months after therapy
• A history of mental illness and poorly controlled
• Women of child-bearing potential who are not willing to practice birth control from the time of enrollment on this study and for 2 months after receiving the preparative regimen. Women of child bearing potential must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test performed within 48 hours before infusion
• Patients who are accounted by researchers to be not appropriate for this test
• Subjects suffering disease affects the understanding of informed consent or complying with study protocol

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Peng Liu: lead
• Hrain Biotechnology: collaborator
• Shanghai East Hospital: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Department of Hematology ,Fudan University Zhongshan Hospital

Shanghai, 200032, China

Location

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MeSH Terms

Interventions

fludarabine; Cyclophosphamide

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Phosphoramide Mustards; Nitrogen Mustard Compounds; Mustard Compounds; Hydrocarbons, Halogenated; Hydrocarbons; Organic Chemicals; Phosphoramides; Organophosphorus Compounds

Study Officials

• Peng Liu, M.D. & Ph.D.

  Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Zheng Wei, M.D.

CONTACT

+(86)-21 64041990; wei.zheng@zs-hospital.sh.cn

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 1
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 11, 2018
• First Posted: October 16, 2018
• Study Start: October 30, 2018
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2020
• Study Completion: December 1, 2021
• Last Updated: October 16, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-10

Locations

CN (1)