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NCT05640193Active, not recruitingPhase 1

A Study of LN-144 in People With Metastatic Melanoma to the Brain

Pilot Trial of Lifileucel (LN-144) for Patients With Asymptomatic Melanoma Brain Metastases and Progression on Prior PD1 Therapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is an open label study evaluating lifileucel (LN-144) in patients with melanoma brain metastases.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
10 (actual)
First submitted
28 Nov 2022
Start date
25 Nov 2022
Primary completion date
Nov 2027
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Diseases
Melanoma
NCT number
NCT05640193

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 1
  • Participants enrolled: 10
  • From 25 Nov 2022 to the primary completion date, Nov 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • 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 organ allograft, except kidney transplant, or prior cell transfer therapy including TIL and CAR-T therapies
  • Ongoing grade 2-4 toxicity from prior immunotherapy (excluding endocrine, ocular toxicity or vitiligo)
  • Chronic systemic steroid therapy of \> 10 mg/day
  • Received live or attenuated vaccine within 28 days prior to beginning NMA-LD

Other illness

  • History of hypersensitivity to any component or excipient of lifileucel or other treatment regimen drugs
  • Active medical illness(es) that would pose increased risk for protocol participation
  • Must have negative syphilis assay and be seronegative for HIV, positive serology for HBV must have corresponding PCR assay and may be enrolled if viral load by PCR is undetectable

Other

  • Symptomatic brain metastases
  • Primary immunodeficiency
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Patients who cannot receive gadolinium-enhanced MRI.

Who the study is looking for

  • Metastatic melanoma with asymptomatic brain metastases
  • At least one resectable lesion (or aggregate of lesions resected) of a minimum 1.5 cm in diameter post-resection to generate TIL
  • Must be ≥ 18 years of age at time of consent
  • ECOG performance status of 0-1 and estimated life expectancy of ≥ 3 months
  • Adequate hematologic parameters and organ function

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status

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