UCART123 – Clinical Trial Open to Recruitment
25 Feb. 2020Research FOR Patients
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UCART123
- SUB-TYPE OF MDS:Patients newly diagnosed with CD123 positive adverse genetic risk acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), including patients with CD123 positive AML secondary to MDS
- SEVERITY OF MDS: AML
- NAME OF DRUG: UCART targeting CD123 positive leukaemia cells
- Aims and benefits: This is a phase 1 first in human study to determine the safety and effectiveness of multiple infusions of UCART123 (specially engineered T-cells that target leukaemia cells that express CD123).
- Basic inclusion criteria:
- Aged 18 - 65 years
- Weight ≥42 kg
- Patients must have received 1 of the 2 trial-stipulated induction chemotherapy regimens
- Availability of a suitable sibling or unrelated HLA matched donor
- ECOG performance status of 0 or 1
- Basic exclusion criteria:
- Patients with ≥ 20% blasts in bone marrow after 1 or 2 courses of standard intensive induction chemotherapy
- Patients with AML transformed from previously diagnosed myeloproliferative disorder
- Patients with APL
- Evidence of CNS leukaemia on CSF examination
- AML relapsing after first complete remission
- Prior allogeneic stem cell transplant
- Therapy-related AML
- Favourable or intermediate risk AML
- Prior gene or experimental cellular therapy
- HIV/HBV/HCV Infection
- Trial sites/locations and name of physician in charge of trial (none are currently recruiting):
- Kings College Hospital
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