Using Ex Vivo Tumoroids To Predict Immunotherapy Response In NSCLC
Using Ex Vivo Tumoroids To Predict Immunotherapy Response In NSCLC (TUMORIN)
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years to 110 Years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
To test whether it is feasible to perform the 3D-EX functional predictive response bioassay in the context of patients with advanced/metastatic NSCLC receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors in the standard of care clinical setting.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability of participant OR Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) to understand this study, and participant or LAR willingness to sign a written informed consent * Patients with advanced/metastatic NSCLC * Must be immunotherapy naive * Males and females age ≥ 18 years * ECOG Performance Status 0 - 2 * Measurable disease by RECIST 1.1 * Must have a lesion (either primary or metastatic lesion) that can be safely biopsied to have sufficient tissue (at minimum, 3-4 cores using 20g or larger core biopsy) to generate tumoroids * Must have at least one target lesion to evaluate treatment response * Will be receiving anti-PD-1/L1 with or without anti-CTLA-4 per standard of care Adequate organ function defined per standard of care in this setting. * Women of child-bearing potential and men with partners of child-bearing potential must agree to practice sexual abstinence or to use the forms of contraception as required/recommended by each immune checkpoint inhibitor used in the setting of standard of care. Exclusion Criteria: * Incarcerated * Not competent to make medical decision, noncommunicative or noncompliant per investigator's judgement.
Study sites (2)
KS
- The University of Kansas Cancer Center (KUCC) · Fairway, KS 66205Clinical Trials Nurse Navigator · Study contact · 913-945-7552 · ctnursenav@kumc.eduSteve Williamson, MD · Study contact · 913-588-3808 · SWILLIAM@kumc.eduMore trials in Fairway
- The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Westwood Campus · Kansas City, KS 66205Clinical Trials Nurse Navigator · Study contact · 913-945-7552 · ctnursenav@kumc.eduMore trials in Kansas City