rHSC-DIPGVax Plus Checkpoint Blockade for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed DIPG and DMG

Korábbi kezelés

• Patients cannot receive temozolomide during radiation
• Subjects who have received any cancer therapy except for radiation

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• Disseminated disease
• Autoimmune or immune disorders
• Active respiratory disorder or infection
• Active viral infection

• Subjects with newly diagnosed typical or non-typical, biopsy-proven DIPG or DMG are eligible for study enrollment. Biopsy is not required for subjects with radiographically typical DIPG meeting imaging criteria. Biopsy is required for DMG's and non-radiographically typical DIPG. Histone mutation must be confirmed by pathology report. Radiographically typical DIPG defined as a tumor with a pontine epicenter and diffuse involvement of more than 2/3 of the pons.
  • = Subjects ages > or = to 12 months and < or = 18 years ("Lead In", Part A, and Part B require first three patients be > or = to 12 years of age)
• BSA > or = 0.35m2 at the time of study enrollment
• Performance score: Karnofsky >50% of subjects >16 years of age and Lansky > or = 50 for subjects < or = 16 years of age. Subjects who are unable to walk because of paralysis but are up in a wheelchair will be considered ambulatory for the purpose of assessing the performance score.
• Must start radiation therapy within 42 days from date of diagnostic imaging. C1D1 must be within 42 days to 70 days post radiation (6-10 weeks). Patients CANNOT receive temozolomide during radiation
• Corticosteroids should be weaned as tolerated after radiation therapy with the goal of < or = 0.5mg/kg/day for a minimum of 7 days prior to enrollment.
• Subjects must have measurable disease