Blood-brain Barrier (BBB) Opening Using Exablate Focused Ultrasound With Standard of Care Treatment of NSCLC Brain Mets

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-100
SponsorInSightec

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of targeted blood brain barrier opening with Exablate Model 4000 Type 2.0/2.1 for the treatment of NSCLC brain metastases in patients who are undergoing planned FDA approved, on-label systemic therapy utilizing immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Participant is ≥ 18 years of age

The participant provides written informed consent for the trial

Participant is willing to comply with all study procedures for the duration of the study

Participant has a Karnofsky Performance Status ≥ 70% and/or ECOG 0-2

Disqualifiers

Participant has evidence of acute intracranial hemorrhage

Participant at risk for spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage (e.g., history of metastatic melanoma or other tissue histology).

Participant has signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure or symptomatic mass effect, midline shift or evidence of subfalcine, uncal or tonsillar herniation.

Participant receiving Bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy, or other drugs with a proclivity for causing bleeding.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Blood Brain Barrier Opening - Oncology
  • Pembrolizumab
  • Atezolizumab
  • Cemiplimab
  • Nivolumab
  • Iptilimumab

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

11
Canada
Sunnybrook Research InstituteM4N 3M5, TorontoOntario, Canada
South Korea
Samsung Medical Center06351, SeoulSeoul, South Korea
United States
Arizona
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center85013, Phoenix United States
California
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian92663, Newport Beach United States

Sponsors and collaborators

InSightec

Lead sponsor