Vilastobart + Retifanlimab for Pancreatic Cancer

(EKLAVYA-HRD Trial)

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Overseen ByHarshabad Singh, MBBS MD
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)
Prior Safety DataThis treatment has passed at least one previous human trial

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This is a single arm, open-label, non-randomized multi-institution phase II trial of a Fc enhanced CTLA4 antibody, vilastobart, in combination with PD-1 antibody, retifanlimab, in patients with BRCA1, BRCA2 or PALB2 deficient pancreatic cancer (PC).

Who Is on the Research Team?

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Harshabad Singh, MBBS MD

Principal Investigator

Massachusetts General Hospital

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for people with pancreatic cancer who have changes in the BRCA1, BRCA2, or PALB2 genes. Participants must meet certain health requirements and cannot join if they have conditions that would interfere with the study.

Inclusion Criteria

I have biopsy-confirmed metastatic pancreatic cancer of an eligible type.
My tumor's genetic changes found in blood have been confirmed by tissue testing.
I am 18 years old or older.
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Exclusion Criteria

I have had a bone marrow, stem cell, or organ transplant from another person.
I have had lung inflammation needing steroids or currently have lung disease.
I do not have an active infection needing treatment right now.
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What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Retifanlimab
  • Vilastobart

Trial Overview

The study tests a combination of two immune-based drugs—vilastobart (an enhanced CTLA4 antibody) and retifanlimab (a PD-1 antibody)—in patients with specific genetic forms of pancreatic cancer. All participants receive both drugs.

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Vilastobart + RetifanlimabExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Massachusetts General Hospital

Lead Sponsor

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Xilio Development, Inc.

Industry Sponsor

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Incyte Corporation

Industry Sponsor

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Steven Stein

Incyte Corporation

Chief Medical Officer since 2015

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Incyte Corporation

Chief Executive Officer since 2014

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Lustgarten Foundation

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