Actively Recruiting

Phase 3
Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT04620239

ENdoluminal LIGHT ActivatED Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (ENLIGHTED) Study

Led by Steba Biotech S.A. · Updated on 2026-02-04

100

Participants Needed

18

Research Sites

409 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

S

Steba Biotech S.A.

Lead Sponsor

P

PrimeVigilance

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This is a phase 3, open label, single arm study of padeliporfin in the treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC). The ENLIGHTED study will recruit patients with low-grade non-invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma in either the kidney or the ureter. Patients will be treated with padeliporfin VTP in two phases: an Induction Treatment Phase and a Maintenance Treatment Phase and will be followed up for up to an additional 48 months in the long term (non intervention) follow up phase with the specific duration depending on the patient's response to treatment

CONDITIONS

Official Title

ENdoluminal LIGHT ActivatED Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (ENLIGHTED) Study

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Male or female patients aged 18 years or older
  • Able to understand and provide written informed consent and willing to comply with study procedures
  • New or recurrent low-grade, non-invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma
  • Biopsy-proven disease confirmed by central pathology review
  • Up to 2 biopsy-proven tumor sites with largest tumor between 5 mm and 15 mm, located in calyces, renal pelvis, or ureter of the same kidney
  • No high-grade cells on urinary cytology
  • Karnofsky Performance Status of 50% or higher
  • Adequate organ function including ANC 2,000/bcL, platelets 75,000/bcL, hemoglobin 9 g/dL, INR 2, eGFR 30 ml/min, total serum bilirubin <3 mg/dL, and AST/ALT 5 times upper limit normal
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Current high-grade or muscle invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder
  • Carcinoma in situ in upper urinary tract, current or past
  • History of invasive T2 or higher urothelial cancer in past 2 years
  • Participation in another investigational study within 1 month before entry
  • BCG or local chemotherapy in upper urinary tract within 2 months prior to inclusion
  • Systemic chemotherapy within 2 months prior to enrollment
  • Use of prohibited medications that cannot be adjusted before treatment
  • Photosensitive skin diseases or porphyria
  • Serious medical or psychiatric conditions making participation unsafe
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Men and women of reproductive potential unwilling to use effective birth control during treatment and for 90 days after last treatment

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 18 locations

1

University of California - Irvine Medical Center

Irvine, California, United States, 92868

Actively Recruiting

2

Keck School of Medicine at USC Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

Actively Recruiting

3

Emory University Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

Actively Recruiting

4

The Johns Hopkins Hospital, The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287

Actively Recruiting

5

Albany Medical College

Albany, New York, United States, 12208

Actively Recruiting

6

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States, 10065

Actively Recruiting

7

The Ohio State University (OSU)

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

Actively Recruiting

8

The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033

Actively Recruiting

9

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425

Actively Recruiting

10

Carolina Urologic Research Center

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29572

Actively Recruiting

11

University of Texas Southwestern

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

Actively Recruiting

12

University of Washington

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195

Actively Recruiting

13

CHU de Lille - Hopital Claude Huriez

Lille, France, 59037

Actively Recruiting

14

HCL Hopital Edouard Herriot

Lyon, France, 69437

Actively Recruiting

15

Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen

Tübingen, Germany, 72076

Actively Recruiting

16

Sheba Medical Center

Ramat Gan, Israel

Actively Recruiting

17

Hospital Universitario de A Coruña

A Coruña, Spain, 15006

Actively Recruiting

18

Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Spain, 08035

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

E

Eyal Morag, MD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NA

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

1

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