Safety Study of Human IgM (MORAb-028) to Treat Metastatic Melanoma

July 16, 2014 updated by: Morphotek

A Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Intra-Tumoral Injection of Human IgM Monoclonal Antibody (MORAb-028) to the Ganglioside GD2 in Subjects With Injectable Metastatic Melanoma

This research is being done to find out the safety of MORAb-028 in subjects with metastatic melanoma.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

18

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404
        • John Wayne Cancer Institute

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically confirmed AJCC Stage IIIB, IIIC or IV melanoma with injectable metastases (in transit, intradermal, or subcutaneous nodules)
  • Tumor accessible to intra-tumoral injections
  • Cumulative tumor volume great enough to accept MORAb-028 injections for a given dose level, based on intent to inject at a concentration of 1 mg/cm3

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Are candidates for curative surgical excision or lymphadenectomy
  • Prior non-surgical treatment within 4 weeks
  • Known central nervous system (CNS) tumor involvement or metastases
  • Hypersensitivity to MORAb-028

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: MORAb 028
1 mg MORAb-028 will be injected at either 1 mg/cm3 per day over 5 days for a total dose of 5 mg for the first cohort and 2 mg/cm3 for the second cohort. Subjects will receive MORAb-028 injections on Days: 1-5, 8-12 and 22-26.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Safety of multiple intralesional administration of MORAb-028
Time Frame: Day 33
After each patient completes study treatment the patient is evaluated for dose limiting toxicities (DLTs) up to 1 week after their last dose (at day 33)
Day 33

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Maximum tolerated dose of intralesional administration of MORAb-028
Time Frame: 22 months
22 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Bruce Wallin, MD, Morphotek

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 12, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 13, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

May 14, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 17, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 16, 2014

Last Verified

July 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

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