Status:

SUSPENDED

Adoptive Cell Transfer Combined With Peptide Vaccination in Transiently Immunosuppressed Melanoma Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Lausanne Hospitals

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fond'action contre le cancer

Barletta Foundation

Conditions:

Melanoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Patients with advanced stage melanoma who underwent vaccination with the Melan-A/MART-1 peptide and who display detectable levels of Melan-A specific CD8+ T cells in peripheral blood are eligible for ...

Detailed Description

Patients who have previously been vaccinated with Melan-A/MART-1 peptide are eligible. Whole PBMC's containing Melan-A specific CD8+ lymphocytes are collected via lymphocytapheresis and freezed. Lymph...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stage IV melanoma
  • tumor expressing Melan-A
  • patient of HLA-A2 subtype
  • Detectable immune response after peptide vaccination with Melan-A
  • Disease progression during peptide vaccination

Exclusion

  • Cerebral metastases
  • rapidly progressive disease, that necessitates systemic chemotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00160992

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2005

Last Update

September 12 2005

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Multidisciplinary Oncology Center, University of Lausanne Hospitals

Lausanne, Switzerland, 1011