Collecting data on immune-related side effects in cancer treatment
Official title: Montreal Database and Biorepository of Cancer Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for the Study of Immune-related Adverse Events
Run by Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital · NCT05139706 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is trying to collect information and samples from cancer patients using immune treatments to see what causes side effects and how to better manage them.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years to 100 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 1000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Montreal, Quebec) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 21, 2020 |
| Main results expected | January 2030 |
| Study ends | January 2030 |
| Registry record updated | February 3, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT05139706 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include cancer patients aged 18 and older who are being treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who are unable to provide informed consent or those without a history of cancer 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
The Montreal Immune-Related Adverse Events (MIRAE) study aims to gather clinical information and biological samples from cancer patients undergoing treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). This observational study focuses on understanding the causes and identifying predictive biomarkers for immune-related adverse events (irAEs), which can range from mild to severe and may lead to treatment discontinuation. By analyzing these samples, researchers hope to develop effective management strategies for irAEs and improve patient outcomes in cancer therapy.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to better prediction and management of immune-related adverse events in cancer patients, enhancing their treatment experience and outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: While the study addresses a significant issue in cancer treatment, the approach of identifying biomarkers for irAEs is still relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * \>= 18 years of age * cancer patients treated with ICI therapy (e.g., anti-CTLA-4, anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, and combinations) * patients with primary autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases that resemble immune-related adverse events (irAEs) * healthy volunteers with non-inflammatory disorders, and without any history of cancer Exclusion Criteria: * Participants not able to provide informed consent
Where it's running
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Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Marie Hudson, MD — Jewish General Hospital, McGill University
- Study coordinator: Marie Hudson, MD
- Email: marie.hudson@mcgill.ca, marie.hudson.med@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
- Phone: 1-514-340-8222
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.