BioCanRx-funded Clinical Trials

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Unknown: A study on ClinicalTrials.gov whose last known status was recruiting; not yet recruiting; or active, not recruiting but that has passed its completion date, and the status has not been last verified within the past 2 years.
Ontario
Oncolytic MG1-MAGEA3 With Ad-MAGEA3 Vaccine in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Derek Jonker, Michael Ong & Guy Ungerechts
Study Number: NCT02879760
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Lung Click here for patient information page
A Phase 1/1b, Multicenter, Open-label Trial of Oncolytic MG1 Expressing Mutant Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) E6 and E7 (MG1-E6E7), with Adenovirus Vaccine Expressing Mutant HPV E6 and E7 (AdE6E7) and Atezolizumab in Patients with HPV Associated Cancers (Kingfisher)
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Guy Ungerechts, John Bell, Caroline Breitbach, Chantal Lemay
Study Number: NCT03618953
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): HPV-associated tumours Click here for patient information page
Interrogation of Biomarkers in Patient Samples from a Phase Ib Trial of the Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor, Avelumab, in Combination with SMAC Mimetic Debio1143
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Glenwood Goss, Robert Korneluk, Bryan Lo, Harmanjatinder Sekhon
Study Number: NCT03270176
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid malignancies Click here for patient information page
Canadian-Led Immunotherapies in Cancer: CLIC-1901 for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed/Refractory CD19 Positive Hematologic Malignancies
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Natasha Kekre, John Bell, Dean Fergusson
Study Number: NCT03765177
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Blood Click here for patient information page
Phase I clinical trial of Anti-Minor Histocompatibility Antigen Immunotherapy Broadening the Scope of Application for Precision Therapeutics (GLIDE)
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Silvy Lachance, Jean-Sébastien Delisle, Denis-Claude Roy
Study Number: NCT03091933
Recruitment Status: Suspended
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Rebecca Auer
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
Phase II CYTOSHRINK Trial: Cytoreductive Stereotactic Hypofractionated Radiotherapy with Combination Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Scott Morgan
Study Number: NCT04090710
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Metastatic Kidney Cancer Click here for patient information page
Test the oncolytic vaccine approach in combination with checkpoint inhibitor antibodies
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Natasha Leigh
Study Number: NCT02879760
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Lung Click here for patient information page
A Phase I Study Evaluating the Feasibility and Safety of Infusion of "Re-Stimulated" Autologous Tumour-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) Followed by Low-Dose Interleukin-2 Therapy in Patients With Platinum Resistant High Grade Serous Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Marcus Butler
Study Number: NCT01883297
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Ovarian Click here for patient information page
Phase I Study of Autologous Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Cells Containing Lentivirus Engineering Expression of IL-12
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Mark Minden & Anna Porwit
Study Number: NCT02483312
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): AML Click here for patient information page
A Phase 1/1b, Multicenter, Open-label Trial of Oncolytic MG1 Expressing Mutant Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) E6 and E7 (MG1-E6E7), with Adenovirus Vaccine Expressing Mutant HPV E6 and E7 (AdE6E7) and Atezolizumab in Patients with HPV Associated Cancers (Kingfisher)
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Amit Oza
Study Number: NCT03618953
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): HPV-associated tumours Click here for patient information page
Phase Ib trial of pembrolizumab administered following adoptive cell therapy- A multiple cohort study; The ACTIVATE (Adoptive Cell Therapy InVigorated to Augment Tumor Eradication) Trial
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Marcus Butler, Anna Spreafico, Aaron Hansen
Study Number: NCT03158935
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Melanoma and Ovarian Click here for patient information page
Phase Ib trial of pembrolizumab administered following adoptive cell therapy- A multiple cohort study; The ACTIVATE (Adoptive Cell Therapy InVigorated to Augment Tumor Eradication) Trial
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Marcus Butler, Anna Spreafico, Aaron Hansen
Study Number: NCT03158935
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Melanoma and Ovarian Click here for patient information page
Evaluating adoptive cell therapy to treat ovarian cancer using TILs conditioned with dendritic cells
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Recruitment Status: Not recruiting (Closed)
Cancer Type(s): Ovarian Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Grainne O’Kane
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
Odette Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Hospital (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Martin Smoragiewicz, Kelvin Chan, Nicole Mittman
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
Phase II CYTOSHRINK Trial: Cytoreductive Stereotactic Hypofractionated Radiotherapy with Combination Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
Odette Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Hospital (Toronto, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. William Chu
Study Number: NCT04090710
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Metastatic Kidney Cancer Click here for patient information page
Oncolytic MG1-MAGEA3 With Ad-MAGEA3 Vaccine in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Juravinski Cancer Centre (Hamilton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Sebastien Hotte
Study Number: NCT02879760
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Lung Click here for patient information page
A Phase 1/1b, Multicenter, Open-label Trial of Oncolytic MG1 Expressing Mutant Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) E6 and E7 (MG1-E6E7), with Adenovirus Vaccine Expressing Mutant HPV E6 and E7 (AdE6E7) and Atezolizumab in Patients with HPV Associated Cancers (Kingfisher)
Juravinski Cancer Centre (Hamilton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Brian Lichty, Jonathan Bramson, Hal Hirte, Sebastien Hotte, Gregory Pond
Study Number: NCT03618953
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): HPV-associated tumours Click here for patient information page
Interrogation of Biomarkers in Patient Samples from a Phase Ib Trial of the Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor, Avelumab, in Combination with SMAC Mimetic Debio1143
Juravinski Cancer Centre (Hamilton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Jonathan Bramson, Rosalyn Juergens
Study Number: NCT03270176
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid malignancies Click here for patient information page
Phase I clinical trial of Anti-Minor Histocompatibility Antigen Immunotherapy Broadening the Scope of Application for Precision Therapeutics (GLIDE)
Juravinski Cancer Centre (Hamilton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Silvy Lachance, Jean-Sébastien Delisle, Denis-Claude Roy
Study Number: NCT03091933
Recruitment Status: Suspended
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page
An interventional, open-label, nonrandomized dose-escalation phase I multicenter clinical trial of multi-peptide anti-minor histocompatibility antigen immunotherapy for the prevention of relapse in patients with high-risk malignancy eligible for matched related ASCT
Juravinski Cancer Centre and McMaster University (Hamilton, ON)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Denis Claude Roy
Study Number: TBD
Recruitment Status: Not yet recruiting
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
Juravinski Cancer Centre (Hamilton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Rosalyn Juergens
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
Phase II CYTOSHRINK Trial: Cytoreductive Stereotactic Hypofractionated Radiotherapy with Combination Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
Juravinski Cancer Centre (Hamilton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Anil Kapoor, Greg Pond, Anand Swaminath, Sebastien Hotte, Michael Surette, Jonathan Bramson
Study Number: NCT04090710
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Metastatic Kidney Cancer Click here for patient information page
Oncolytic MG1-MAGEA3 With Ad-MAGEA3 Vaccine in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Kingston General Hospital (Kingston, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Andrew Robinson
Study Number: NCT02879760
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Lung Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
Lawson Health Research Institute (London, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Eric Winquist
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
Phase II CYTOSHRINK Trial: Cytoreductive Stereotactic Hypofractionated Radiotherapy with Combination Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
Lawson Health Research Institute (London, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Eric Winquist
Study Number: NCT04090710
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Metastatic Kidney Cancer Click here for patient information page
British Columbia
Interrogation of Biomarkers in Patient Samples from a Phase Ib Trial of the Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor, Avelumab, in Combination with SMAC Mimetic Debio1143
BC Cancer Agency (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Robert Holt, Brad Nelson, Janessa Laskin, Daniel Renouf
Study Number: NCT03270176
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid malignancies Click here for patient information page
Canadian-Led Immunotherapies in Cancer: CLIC-1901 for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed/Refractory CD19 Positive Hematologic Malignancies
Vancouver General Hospital (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Natasha Kekre, John Bell, Dean Fergusson
Study Number: NCT03765177
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Blood Click here for patient information page
An interventional, open-label, nonrandomized dose-escalation phase I multicenter clinical trial of multi-peptide anti-minor histocompatibility antigen immunotherapy for the prevention of relapse in patients with high-risk malignancy eligible for matched related ASCT
Vancouver General Hospital and BC Cancer (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Denis Claude Roy
Study Number: TBD
Recruitment Status: Not yet recruiting
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
BC Cancer Agency (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Jonathan Loree
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
Quebec
Phase I clinical trial of Anti-Minor Histocompatibility Antigen Immunotherapy Broadening the Scope of Application for Precision Therapeutics (GLIDE)
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital (Montreal, Quebec)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Silvy Lachance, Jean-Sébastien Delisle, Denis-Claude Roy
Study Number: NCT03091933
Recruitment Status: Suspended
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page
The Selected Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocyte Against Refractory Melanoma-01 Trial (STAR-M01)
Centre Hospitalier del’Université de Montréal (Montreal, Quebec)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Simon Turcotte
Study Number: TBD
Recruitment Status: Not yet recruiting
Cancer Type(s): Metastatic Melanoma Click here for patient information page
An interventional, open-label, nonrandomized dose-escalation phase I multicenter clinical trial of multi-peptide anti-minor histocompatibility antigen immunotherapy for the prevention of relapse in patients with high-risk malignancy eligible for matched related ASCT
Centre intégré universaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l’Est-de-l’Île-de-Montréal (CEMTL) (Montreal, Quebec)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Denis Claude Roy
Study Number: TBD
Recruitment Status: Not yet recruiting
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
Centre Hospitalier del’Université de Montréal (Montreal, Quebec)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. David Roberge
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
COV-IMMUNO- A randomized phase III trial of vaccination with IMM-101 versus observation for the prevention of serious respiratory and COVID-19 related infections in cancer patients
McGill University (Montreal, Quebec)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. George Zogopoulos
Study Number: NCT04442048
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid Tumours Click here for patient information page
New Brunswick
Oncolytic MG1-MAGEA3 With Ad-MAGEA3 Vaccine in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
The Moncton Hospital (Moncton, New Brunswick)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Mrudula Avileli
Study Number: NCT02879760
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Lung Click here for patient information page
Alberta
Interrogation of Biomarkers in Patient Samples from a Phase Ib Trial of the Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor, Avelumab, in Combination with SMAC Mimetic Debio1143
Cross Cancer Institute (Edmonton, Ontario)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Quincy Chu
Study Number: NCT03270176
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Solid malignancies Click here for patient information page
Oncolytic MG1-MAGEA3 With Ad-MAGEA3 Vaccine in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Tom Baker Cancer Centre (Calgary, Alberta)
Clinical lead(s): Dr. Don Morris
Study Number: NCT02879760
Recruitment Status:
Cancer Type(s): Lung Click here for patient information page
An interventional, open-label, nonrandomized dose-escalation phase I multicenter clinical trial of multi-peptide anti-minor histocompatibility antigen immunotherapy for the prevention of relapse in patients with high-risk malignancy eligible for matched related ASCT
Alberta Bone Marrow Program (Calgary, Alberta)
Clinical lead(s): Drs. Denis Claude Roy
Study Number: TBD
Recruitment Status: Not yet recruiting
Cancer Type(s): Hematologic Click here for patient information page