Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 and up

Identifying biomarkers for immune-related side effects in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy

Official title: Identification of Predictive Biomarkers for Immune-Related Adverse Events (irAEs) in Patients

Run by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens · NCT05813418 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is trying to find out if certain blood markers can help predict which cancer patients receiving immunotherapy are more likely to experience serious side effects.

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Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment150 (estimated)
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations1 site (Amiens, Picardie)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 2, 2021
Main results expectedDecember 2025
Study endsDecember 2025
Registry record updatedJune 4, 2025
Trial IDNCT05813418 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adult cancer patients over 18 years old who are currently receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are not receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors or those who have previously been treated with MEK inhibitors 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 study aims to identify predictive biomarkers for immune-related adverse events (irAEs) in patients undergoing treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICPI). By analyzing blood samples from cancer patients treated with ICPI, the research seeks to determine which individuals are at higher risk for developing severe immune toxicities. The findings could help tailor treatment plans and improve patient safety by identifying those who may need closer monitoring or alternative therapies. The study is conducted at the Amiens-Picardie University Hospital and Saint Quentin Hospital.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to better management of immunotherapy side effects, enhancing patient safety and treatment outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in identifying biomarkers for adverse events in immunotherapy, suggesting that this approach could yield valuable insights.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* patient with cancer, whatever initial tumoral histology and disease stage under ICPI treatment (anti-PD1 and/or anti-CTLA-4)
* age \> 18
* followed in oncology, pneumology, dermatology, gastroenterology departments of Amiens-Picardie University Hospital or Saint Quentin hospital
* who received verbal and written information, and signed the consent form for the study

Exclusion Criteria:

* non ICPI treated patients
* patient who received a first line of ICPI treatment
* patient who received or is receiving MEK inhibitors as a treatment (because of possible lower response to ICPI treatment when associated)

Where it's running

  • CHU Amiens Picardie
    Amiens, Picardie, France
    Recruiting

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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.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 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.