Status:

UNKNOWN

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) in Metastatic Melanoma Patients Who Failed Immunotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Sheba Medical Center

Conditions:

Melanoma Stage Iv

Unresectable Stage III Melanoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Altering the Gut Microbiota of Melanoma Patients Who Failed Immunotherapy Using Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) From Responding Patients. FMT includes both colonoscopy and stool capsules.

Detailed Description

This is a phase I single-center study of fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) in melanoma patients who failed at least one line of PD-1 blockade. Eligible patients must have a disease amenable to biopsy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A histologically confirmed diagnosis of metastatic melanoma.
  • Failed at least one line of PD-1 blockade.
  • ECOG Performance Status 0-2
  • Able to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Presence of absolute contra-indications to FMT administration.
  • Severe dietary allergies (e.g. shellfish, nuts, seafood).
  • Anatomic contra-indications to colonoscopy.
  • Inability to swallow capsules.
  • Current participation in a study of an investigational agent.
  • Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving systemic steroid therapy (\> 10 mg prednisone daily or equivalent) or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy prior to trial treatment.
  • History of bleeding disorder, chronic kidney disease, Inflammatory bowel disease.
  • History of a major abdominal surgery
  • Is pregnant or breastfeeding, or expecting to conceive or father children within the projected duration of the trial, starting with the pre-screening or screening visit through 120 days after the last dose of trial treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03353402

Start Date

November 30 2017

End Date

December 30 2021

Last Update

April 3 2019

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Sheba Medical Center

Tel Litwinsky, Israel, 5262620