Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Phase 1 Interventional Ages 3 to 70

Cell injection for patients with relapsed or refractory CD7-positive NK/T cell malignancies

Official title: RD13-02 Cell Injection in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory CD7-Positive Natural Killer/T Cell Malignancies

Run by Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology · NCT06732492 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new cell therapy for people with hard-to-treat CD7-positive NK/T cell lymphoma to see if it is safe and helps improve their condition.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 1
Study typeInterventional
Ages3 Years to 70 Years
SexAll
Enrollment10 (estimated)
SponsorUnion Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsCAR-T, Chimeric Antigen Receptor
Locations1 site (Wuhan, Hubei)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 31, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2026
Study endsDecember 31, 2027
Registry record updatedDecember 13, 2024
Trial IDNCT06732492 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are patients aged 3-70 with a diagnosis of relapsed or refractory NK/T lymphoma who express CD7.

Probably not a fit

Patients with isolated extramedullary lesions or certain cardiac conditions may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This is a single-arm, open-label, phase I clinical trial that aims to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of CD7 Chimeric Antigen Receptor-T (CAR-T) therapy in patients diagnosed with CD7-positive relapsed or refractory natural killer/T cell lymphoma. The study will involve the infusion of RD13-02 cells into eligible participants, who will be monitored for safety and treatment response. The trial is conducted at a single center, focusing on a specific patient population with a challenging malignancy.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this therapy could provide a new treatment option for patients with difficult-to-treat CD7-positive NK/T cell malignancies.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is novel for CD7-positive NK/T cell malignancies, similar CAR-T therapies have shown promise in other hematologic malignancies.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age 3-70
2. Diagnosis of r/r NK/T lymphoma.
3. CD7 positive expression
4. Bone marrow lymphoblasts ≥5% by morphologic evaluation at screening
5. Creatinine clearance (as estimated by Cockcroft Gault) ≥ 60 mL/min, Serum alanine aminotransferase(ALT)/aspartate aminotransferase(AST) \< 3×upper limit of normal, Total bilirubin \< 1.5×upper limit of normal or ≤1.5mg/dl
6. Left ventricular ejection fraction ≥ 50% .
7. Baseline oxygen saturation ≥ 92% on room air.
8. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 2.
9. The estimated survival time is more than 3 months.
10. Subjects or their legal guardians volunteer to participate in the study and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Subjects with concomitant genetic syndromes associated with bone marrow failure states.
2. Isolated extramedullary lesions
3. Subjects with some cardiac conditions will be excluded.
4. With uncontrolled active central nervous system leukemia (CNSL), cerebrospinal fluid grade Central Nervous System3(CNS3).
5. History of traumatic brain injury, consciousness disturbance, epilepsy, cerebrovascular ischemia, and cerebrovascular hemorrhagic disease, which might compromise the ability of the subject to compliance with the obligations under the protocol.
6. History of malignancy other than non-melanoma skin cancer or carcinoma.
7. Primary immune deficiency.
8. Presence of uncontrolled infections.
9. Subjects with some anticancer therapy before CAR-T infusion will be excluded.
10. Active uncontrolled acute infections.
11. Known history of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); active or latent hepatitis B, hepatitis C and syphilis.
12. Subjects who are receiving systemic steroid therapy prior to screening.

Where it's running

  • Union Hospital
    Wuhan, Hubei, China
    Recruiting

Study contacts

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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