Clinical trial Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 1 Interventional Ages 18 and up

Testing OT-A201 for treating blood cancers and solid tumors

Official title: A First-in-human, Dose-escalation Followed by Expansion Study to Assess the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of a Bispecific Antibody OT-A201 as Monotherapy and in Combination Therapy in Patients With Selected Hematological Malignancies and Solid Tumors

Run by Onward Therapeutics · NCT05828459 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new treatment called OT-A201 to see if it can safely help people with blood cancers and solid tumors that haven't responded to other treatments.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 1
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment150 (estimated)
SponsorOnward Therapeutics
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionsprednisone
Locations4 sites (Montpellier and 3 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 10, 2023
Main results expectedJanuary 2027
Study endsJuly 2027
Registry record updatedMarch 20, 2025
Trial IDNCT05828459 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are individuals with confirmed relapsed or refractory hematological malignancies or advanced solid tumors who have exhausted standard treatment options.

Probably not a fit

Patients currently receiving systemic steroids above a certain threshold or those with unresolved severe adverse events from previous therapies 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 phase 1 study evaluates the safety and tolerability of OT-A201 in patients with relapsed or refractory hematological malignancies and advanced solid tumors. The trial includes a dose escalation phase to determine the recommended doses of OT-A201, both as a standalone treatment and in combination with other therapies. Additionally, the study aims to gather preliminary data on the anti-cancer activity of OT-A201. Participants will undergo baseline biopsies if necessary, and their overall health will be monitored throughout the trial.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could provide a new therapeutic option for patients with difficult-to-treat cancers.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise with similar investigational therapies, but this specific approach is novel.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Main Inclusion Criteria:

* Histologically or cytologically confirmed relapsed/refractory hematological malignancy or advanced/metastatic solid cancer
* Measurable disease
* Have had all available therapeutic standards for their disease
* Willingness to undergo baseline biopsy/bone marrow aspiration in case biopsy was not collected after completion of the most recent prior therapy
* ECOG performance status ≤ 1
* Life expectancy \> 3 months as assessed by the investigator
* Acceptable clinical lab results

Main Exclusion Criteria:

* Systemic steroids at a daily dose of \> 10 mg of prednisone or equivalent within 28 days before study treatment. Transient use of steroids for other medical condition may be allowed
* Ongoing immune-related adverse events irAEs and or AEs ≥ grade 2 from previous therapies not resolved except vitiligo, stable neuropathy up to grade 2, hair loss, and stable endocrinopathies with substitutive hormone therapy
* Within 4 weeks of major surgery
* Documented history of active autoimmune disorder requiring systemic immunosuppressive therapy within the last 12 months
* Prior solid organ transplant
* Primary or secondary immune deficiency
* Active and uncontrolled infection requiring intravenous antibiotic or antiviral treatment
* Seropositive (except after vaccination or confirmed cure for hepatitis) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), or hepatitis C virus (HCV)
* Clinically significant disease

Where it's running

  • ICM - Montpellier
    Montpellier, France
    Recruiting
  • Saint-Eloi Hospital - Montpellier (CHU)
    Montpellier, France
    Recruiting
  • Saint-Joseph Hospital - Paris
    Paris, France
    Recruiting
  • Centre Eugène Marquis
    Rennes, France
    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.
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.