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NCT03741426: WIRE
WIRE - Novel Treatments in Renal Cell Cancer
Phase 2 trial testing Olaparib in Renal Cell Cancer in 60 participants. Status unknown.
30 November 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | CCTU- Cancer Theme |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | non randomized |
| Design | sequential |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | basic science |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Start date | 27 July 2020 |
| Primary completion | 30 November 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 30 November 2025 |
| Sites | 2 locations across United Kingdom |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Olaparib (olaparib) — full drug profile →
- Cediranib — full drug profile →
- Durvalumab — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Renal Cell Cancer — all drugs for Renal Cell Cancer →
Sponsor
CCTU- Cancer Theme — full company profile →
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Renal Cell Cancer. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Evaluation of proof of mechanism with relation to ktrans and/or CD8 count when 3 different IMPs are given as monotherapy or as combination therapy. These would be administered in the "window of opportunity", prior to nephrectomy in surgically resectable renal cell cancer
Publications & conference data
8 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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The role of DNA damage repair (DDR) system in response to immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy.
Shi C, Qin K, Lin A, Jiang A, et al · · 2022 · cited 60× · PMID 36071479 · DOI 10.1186/s13046-022-02469-0 -
Targeting DNA Damage Repair for Immune Checkpoint Inhibition: Mechanisms and Potential Clinical Applications.
Sun W, Zhang Q, Wang R, Li Y, et al · · 2021 · cited 44× · PMID 34026622 · DOI 10.3389/fonc.2021.648687 -
The potential of PARP inhibitors in targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy.
Hunia J, Gawalski K, Szredzka A, Suskiewicz MJ, et al · · 2022 · cited 25× · PMID 36533080 · DOI 10.3389/fmolb.2022.1073797 -
The Frontline Immunotherapy-Based Treatment of Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current Evidence and Clinical Perspective.
Kim IH, Lee HJ. · · 2022 · cited 18× · PMID 35203461 · DOI 10.3390/biomedicines10020251 -
Therapeutic implications of germline vulnerabilities in DNA repair for precision oncology.
Shah SM, Demidova EV, Lesh RW, Hall MJ, et al · · 2022 · cited 16× · PMID 35051883 · DOI 10.1016/j.ctrv.2021.102337 -
PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors-based treatment for advanced renal cell carcinoma: Mechanisms affecting efficacy and combination therapies.
Ding L, Dong HY, Zhou TR, Wang YH, et al · · 2021 · cited 15× · PMID 34382349 · DOI 10.1002/cam4.4190 -
The WIRE study a phase II, multi-arm, multi-centre, non-randomised window-of-opportunity clinical trial platform using a Bayesian adaptive design for proof-of-mechanism of novel treatment strategies in operable renal cell cancer - a study protocol.
Ursprung S, Mossop H, Gallagher FA, Sala E, et al · · 2021 · cited 13× · PMID 34794412 · DOI 10.1186/s12885-021-08965-4 -
Three-Dimensional Printed Molds for Image-Guided Surgical Biopsies: An Open Source Computational Platform.
Crispin-Ortuzar M, Gehrung M, Ursprung S, Gill AB, et al · · 2020 · cited 13× · PMID 32804543 · DOI 10.1200/cci.20.00026
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03741426 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by CCTU- Cancer Theme
- Last refreshed: 7 June 2023
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