Study to Evaluate the Role of Siltuximab in Treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) and Immune Effector Cell Associated Neurotoxicity (ICANS) Related to CAR-T Cell Therapy

NCT04975555 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-09-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the use of siltuximab to decrease the severity of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell-associated neurological syndrome (ICANS) in patients who will receive chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for the treatment of hematological malignancies.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Siltuximab

Siltuximab is administered at the dose of 11mg/kg via intravenous infusion over 1 hour. If no resolution of CRS is achieved then a repeat dose of siltuximab at the dose of 11mg/kg via intravenous infusion over 1 hour will be given.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amitkumar Mehta, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-15
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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