Title
Autologous CD8+ T-cells Expressing an Anti-BCMA CAR in Patients With Myeloma
Combined Phase I-Phase II Study of Autologous CD8+ T-cells Transiently Expressing a Chimeric Antigen Receptor Directed to B-Cell Maturation Antigen in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
Phase
Phase 1Lead Sponsor
Cartesian TherapeuticsStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Multiple MyelomaIntervention/Treatment
Descartes-08 Fludarabine CyclophosphamideStudy Participants
38This Phase I/II study will test the safety and anti-myeloma activity of ascending doses of Descartes-08 (autologous CD8+ T-cells expressing an anti-BCMA chimeric antigen receptor) in eligible patients with active multiple myeloma.
autologous CD8+ T-cells transiently expressing an anti-BCMA chimeric antigen receptor
intravenous fludarabine
intravenous cyclophosphamide
Autologous CD8+ T-cells transiently expressing an anti-BCMA chimeric antigen receptor
Inclusion Criteria (condensed): Multiple myeloma that is double-refractory to a proteasome inhibitor (PI) and an immunomodulatory drug (IMiD) after at least 2 prior lines of therapy OR have failed at least 3 prior lines of therapy Measurable disease activity as indicated by serum or urine M-protein, serum free light chain, biopsy-proven plasmacytoma, >5% bone marrow plasma cells. Adequate vital organ function as indicated by ANC (>1000/uL), platelet count (>50,000/uL), hemoglobin (>8 g/dL), serum ALT and AST (each <3.0 x upper limit of normal), total bilirubin (<2 mg/dL), creatinine clearance (>30 mL/min), and cardiac ejection fraction (>45%) Exclusion Criteria (condensed): NOTE: Prior anti-BCMA or CAR-T therapy is NOT exclusionary Active plasma cell leukemia Pregnant or lactating Active, uncontrolled infection Active and severe auto-immune disease Active arrhythmia, or obstructive or restrictive pulmonary disease Central nervous system disease