KRAS-Targeted Vaccine Combined With Balstilimab and Botensilimab for Patients With Stage IV MMR-p Colorectal Cancer and Pancreatic Ductal Cancer

NCT06411691 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2025-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Phase 1b study evaluating the efficacy and immune response to a synthetic long peptide mutant KRAS vaccine (SPL mKRASvax) combined with Balstilimab and Botensilimab for unresectable or metastatic mismatch repair-proficient (MMR-p) colorectal cancer (mCRC) or unresectable or metastatic MMR-p pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients with measurable disease following first-line chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

KRAS Vaccine with Poly-ICLC adjuvant

SLP mKRASvax with Poly-ICLC adjuvant will be administered on days 1, 8, 15 and 22 in Cycle 1 (Prime Phase) and on day 1 in cycle 4 and every other cycle and beyond (Boost Phase). Up to 5 subcutaneous injections will be administered in the upper thighs, arms and/or back. Drug: 0.3 mg per peptide vaccine + 0.5mg Poly-ICLC

DRUG

Balstilimab

240 mg will be administered as a 30 minute IV. Infusion (-10/+25 minutes) on day 1 and day 15 during Cycle 1 in Prime Phase and on day 1 and day 15 of every cycle in the Boost Phase beginning on Cycle 2 (for a maximum of 2 years from initial vaccination). Drug: 240 mg IV

DRUG

Botensilimab

75 mg will be administered as a 30 minute IV. Infusion (-10/+25 minutes) on Cycle 1 day 1 in Prime Phase and on Cycle 2 day 15 in the Boost Phase. Drug: 75 mg IV

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Agenus Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Private Philanthropic Funds

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED
  • Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nilofer Azad, MD · SKCCC Johns Hopkins Medical Institution

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-06-24
Primary Completion
2028-03-01
Completion
2029-07-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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