A Pilot Study of Emapalumab for the Treatment of CAR T-Cell Therapy-Associated Prolonged Cytopenia

ConditionCytopenia
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center

About this trial

To look at the safety and effectiveness of emapalumab for the treatment of prolonged severe cytopenia in participants with LBCL who receive CART.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Relapsed or refractory FL (grade 1, 2, 3a and 3b), MCL, DLBCL, PMBCL, tFL, or HGBCL

Received standard of care therapy with axi-cel, tisa-cel or liso-cel

Age ≥ 18 years

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0, 1 or 2

Disqualifiers

History of malignancy other than nonmelanoma skin cancer or localized carcinoma (e.g., cervix, bladder, breast, prostate) unless disease free for at least 3 years.

History of Richter's transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

Presence of grade 3-4 cytopenia before initiation of lymphodepleting chemotherapy for CART

Grade 3-4 cytopenia due to use of experimental non-commercially available CART product

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Emapalumab

    Drug

    Given by Infusion

Treatment groups

32 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: EmapalumabExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Safety and adverse events (AEs)

Incidence of Adverse Events, Graded According to National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) Version (v) 5.0

Time frame
Through study completion; an average of 1 year.

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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