Mutant KRAS -Targeted Long Peptide Vaccine for Patients at High Risk of Developing Pancreatic Cancer

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40+
SponsorSidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

About this trial

This Phase 1 study will evaluate safety and the immune response to pooled mutant-KRAS peptide vaccine with poly-ICLC adjuvant for patients who have been identified to be at risk of developing pancreatic cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

>/=55 years old or 10 years younger than the age of youngest relative with pancreatic cancer, and

Come from a family with 2 or more members with a history of pancreatic cancer (2 of which have a first-degree relationship consistent with familial pancreatic cancer), and

Have a first-degree relationship with at least one of the relatives with pancreatic cancer.

If there are 2 or more affected blood relatives, at least 1 must be a first-degree relative of the individual being screened.

Disqualifiers

If expected to require any other form of systemic or localized antineoplastic therapy while on study.

Within 4 weeks prior to first dose of study drug.

Within 4 weeks prior to first dose of study drug.

Any investigational device.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Cohort A: Patients at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer.
  • Cohort B: Patients must have evidence of a pancreatic cystic neoplasm

Treatment groups

37 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center21231, BaltimoreMaryland, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Lead sponsor

Stand Up To Cancer

Collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator