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Substudy 01A: Zilovertamab Vedotin in Pediatric and Young Adult Participants With Hematologic Malignancies or Solid Tumors (MK-9999-01A/LIGHTBEAM-U01)

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Where
Aurora, Boston, Fargo, Grand Rapids, Houston, Iowa City, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New Brunswick, New Haven, New York, Philadelphia, Portland, Salt Lake City, Sioux Falls, St. Petersburg, and Valhalla, United StatesSee the 17 sites
Phase
Phase 1/2

Where in United States

  • Children's Hospital Colorado-Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (Site 1016)Aurora, United StatesTaking people
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Site 1013)Boston, United StatesTaking people
  • Sanford Fargo Medical Center-Roger Maris Cancer Center (Site 1003)Fargo, United StatesTaking people
  • Corewell Health (Site 1001)Grand Rapids, United StatesTaking people
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Site 1007)Houston, United StatesTaking people
  • University of Iowa Health Care. (Site 1017)Iowa City, United StatesTaking people
  • Children's Mercy Hospital (Site 1024)Kansas City, United StatesTaking people
  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles (Site 1006)Los Angeles, United StatesTaking people
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey (Site 1008)New Brunswick, United StatesTaking people
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (Site 1012)New Haven, United StatesTaking people
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (Site 1010)New York, United StatesTaking people
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) (Site 1021)Philadelphia, United StatesTaking people
  • Oregon Health and Science University (Site 1004)Portland, United StatesTaking people
  • Intermountain - Primary Children's Hospital (Site 1014)Salt Lake City, United StatesTaking people
  • Sanford Children's Hospital-Sanford Children's Specialty Clinic (Site 1015)Sioux Falls, United StatesTaking people
  • Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital (Site 1025)St. Petersburg, United StatesTaking people
  • New York Medical College (Site 1023)Valhalla, United StatesTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Trial code
NCT06395103EU 2023-507178-41-00
Record updated
30 October 2026
Original description
Substudy 01A is part of a platform study. The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of zilovertamab vedotin in pediatric participants with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)/Burkitt lymphoma, or neuroblastoma and in pediatric and young adult participants with Ewing sarcoma.Read full original descriptionShow less

LIGHTBEAM-U01 Substudy 01A: A Phase 1/2 Substudy to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Zilovertamab Vedotin in Pediatric and Young Adult Participants With Hematologic Malignancies or Solid Tumors

Substudy 01A is part of a platform study. The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of zilovertamab vedotin in pediatric participants with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)/Burkitt lymphoma, or neuroblastoma and in pediatric and young adult participants with Ewing sarcoma.

Inclusion: For hematological malignancies: Confirmed diagnosis of B-precursor B-ALL or DLBCL/Burkitt lymphoma according to World Health Organization (WHO) classification of neoplasms of the lymphoid tissues; For solid tumor malignancies: Histologically confirmed diagnosis of neuroblastoma or Ewing sarcoma.

Exclusion: Ongoing graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) of any grade or receiving systemic GVHD treatment or prophylaxis; Received prior radiotherapy within 4 weeks of start of study intervention. Participants must have recovered from all radiation-related toxicities; Ongoing, chronic corticosteroid therapy (exceeding 10 mg daily of prednisone equivalent). Prednisone equivalent dosing must have been stable for at least 4 weeks before Cycle 1 Day 1 (C1D1); Received a strong cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitor within 7 days or a strong CYP3A4 inducer within 14 days before the start of study intervention or expected requirement for chronic use of a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor or inducer during the study intervention period and for 30 days after the last dose of study intervention; Received prior systemic anticancer therapy including investigational agents within 4 weeks before the first dose of study intervention (except for prophylactic intrathecal chemotherapy and/or cytoreductive therapy with steroids/hydroxyurea; Received a live or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study intervention. Administration of killed vaccines is allowed; Has received an investigational agent or has used an investigational device within 4 weeks prior to study intervention administration; Participants who have not adequately recovered from major surgery or have ongoing surgical complications; History of solid organ transplant; Clinically significant (ie, active) cardiovascular disease; Known history of liver cirrhosis; Demyelinating form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease; Diagnosed with Down syndrome; History of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection; Contraindication or hypersensitivity to any of the study intervention components; Known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 1 year; Active infection requiring systemic therapy; Known history of Hepatitis B or known active Hepatitis C virus infection; Ongoing Grade >1 peripheral neuropathy.

The main inclusion and exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06395103 · EU CTIS 2023-507178-41-00