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NCT04044768Active, not recruitingPhase 2

Spearhead 1 Study in Subjects With Advanced Synovial Sarcoma or Myxoid/Round Cell Liposarcoma

A Phase 2 Single Arm Open-Label Clinical Trial of ADP-A2M4 SPEAR™ T Cells in Subjects With Advanced Synovial Sarcoma or Myxoid/Round Cell Liposarcoma

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is a study to investigate the efficacy and safety of ADP-A2M4 in HLA-A\*02 eligible and MAGE-A4 positive subjects with metastatic or inoperable (advanced) Synovial Sarcoma (Cohort 1, 2 and 3 ) or MRCLS (Cohort 1) .

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
52 (actual)
First submitted
9 Jul 2019
Start date
13 Aug 2019
Primary completion date
29 Aug 2021
Lead sponsor
USWM CT, LLC
NCT number
NCT04044768
EU CT number
2024-512847-21-00
EudraCT number
2019-000589-39

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Participants enrolled: 52
  • From 13 Aug 2019 to the primary completion date, 29 Aug 2021
  • 28 sites in 5 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Received or plans to receive the following therapy/treatment prior to leukapheresis or lymphodepleting chemotherapy: Cytotoxic chemotherapy, Tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) (e.g. pazopanib), Immune therapy (including monoclonal antibody therapy, checkpoint inhibitors,), Anti-cancer Vaccine, Gene therapy using an integrating vector (subjects who have received a gene therapy using a lentiviral vector may be eligible for the study), Corticosteroids or any other immunosuppressive therapy, Investigational treatment or interventional clinical trial, Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant, Radiotherapy to the target lesions, Major surgery

Other illness

  • History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to fludarabine, cyclophosphamide or other agents used in the study.
  • History of autoimmune or immune mediated disease
  • Symptomatic CNS metastases including leptomeningeal disease.
  • Other prior malignancy that is not considered by the Investigator to be in complete remission
  • Clinically significant cardiovascular disease
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness
  • Active infection with human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, or human T cell leukemia virus

Other

  • HLA-A\*02:05 in either allele
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
    • Note: other protocol defined Exclusion criteria may apply.

Who the study is looking for

  • Age ≥16 (10 years at selected sites) and \<=75 years
  • Diagnosis of advanced synovial sarcoma (Cohort 1, Cohort 2 and Cohort 3) or myxoid liposarcoma / myxoid round cell liposarcoma (Cohort 1 only) confirmed by cytogenetics.
  • Previously received either an anthracycline or ifosfamide containing regimen.
  • Measurable disease according to RECIST v1.1 prior to lymphodepletion
  • HLA-A\*02:01, HLA-A\*02:02, HLA-A\*02:03 or HLA-A\*02:06 positive
  • Tumor shows MAGE-A4 expression confirmed by central laboratory. North America Only (United States and Canada): Tumor (either an archival specimen or a fresh biopsy) shows MAGE-A4 expression of ≥1+ staining in ≥10% of the cells by immunohistochemistry.
  • ECOG Performance Status of 0 or1. For subjects aged ≥10 to ≥16 years old:
    • Lansky Score ≥60%.
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥50%.
    • Note: other protocol defined Inclusion criteria may apply

Age in the registry: 10 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (28)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
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TorontoCanadaUnknown status
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
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BarcelonaSpainActive, not recruiting
Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
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MadridSpainActive, not recruiting
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
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SevillaSpainActive, not recruiting
Pellegrin Hospital
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BordeauxFranceActive, not recruiting
Hospices Civils de Lyon
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LyonFranceActive, not recruiting
Centre Leon Berard
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LyonFranceActive, not recruiting
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux
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PessacFranceActive, not recruiting
Institut Gustave Roussy
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Villejuif CedexFranceActive, not recruiting
UCLH Cancer Clinical Trials Unit
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
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ManchesterUnited KingdomUnknown status
University of Michigan
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Ann ArborUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Colorado
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AuroraUnited StatesUnknown status
National Cancer Institute
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BethesdaUnited StatesUnknown status
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
Massachusetts General Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
Northwestern University, Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
Ohio State University
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ColumbusUnited StatesUnknown status
City of Hope
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DuarteUnited StatesUnknown status
MD Anderson Cancer Center
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status
Mayo Clinic- Jacksonville
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JacksonvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Medical College of WI Froedtert Hospital
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MilwaukeeUnited StatesUnknown status
Vanderbilt
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NashvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Stanford Cancer Center
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Palo AltoUnited StatesUnknown status
Fred Hutch
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SeattleUnited StatesUnknown status
Washington University School of Medicine
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St LouisUnited StatesUnknown status
Moffitt Cancer Center
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TampaUnited StatesUnknown status

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