Evaluating ALLO-316 for advanced kidney cancer

A Phase 1 Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of ALLO-316 Following ALLO-647 Containing Conditioning Regimen in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

Phase 1 Interventional Allogene Therapeutics · NCT04696731

This study is testing a new treatment called ALLO-316 for adults with advanced kidney cancer to see if it is safe and effective.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 1
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment120 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 75 Years
SexAll
SponsorAllogene Therapeutics Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionscyclophosphamide, fludarabine
Locations10 sites (Duarte, California and 9 other locations)
Trial IDNCT04696731 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This Phase 1 dose escalation study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of ALLO-316 in adults with advanced or metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Participants will undergo a lymphodepletion regimen with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and ALLO-647 before receiving ALLO-316. The study follows a 3+3 design to determine the appropriate dosing for a subsequent Phase 2 trial. The focus is on understanding cell kinetics and overall treatment response.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include adults with histologically confirmed clear cell renal cell carcinoma who have previously received checkpoint and VEGF inhibitors.

Not a fit: Patients with central nervous system metastases or other active malignancies may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could provide a new therapeutic option for patients with advanced kidney cancer who have limited treatment alternatives.

How similar studies have performed: While CAR T-cell therapies are a growing field, this specific approach using ALLO-316 in renal cell carcinoma is novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Histologically confirmed renal cell carcinoma with a predominant clear cell component.
* Must have received a checkpoint inhibitor and a VEGF inhibitor in the advanced and/or metastatic setting.
* At least one measurable lesion as defined by RECIST version 1.1
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status (PS) 0 or 1.
* Absence of donor (product)-specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA).
* Adequate hematological, renal, liver, pulmonary, and cardiac functions.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Central nervous system (CNS) metastatic disease (unless controlled and stable for at least 4 weeks), leptomeningeal disease, or cord compression.
* Clinically significant CNS dysfunction.
* Any other active malignancy within 3 years prior to enrollment.
* Prior treatment with anti-CD70 therapies.
* Current thyroid disorder (including hyperthyroidism) with the exception of hypothyroidism controlled on stable dose of hormone replacement therapy.
* Prior treatment with anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody in the past 12 months.
* Patients unwilling to participate in the extended safety monitoring period.

Where this trial is running

Duarte, California and 9 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Advanced/Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell CarcinomaCAR TCell TherapyAllogeneic Cell TherapyCellular Immuno-therapyAlloCAR TALLO-316ALLO-647
Last reviewed 2026-06-09 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.