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NCT05268172
IFN-γ Combined With T Cells in the Treatment of Refractory Malignant Pleural Effusion and Ascites
Phase 1 trial testing IFN-γ and CIK cells, Tcm cells or CAR T cells in Pleural Effusion, Malignant in 40 participants. Currently enrolling.
30 December 2024
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 1 |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 40 |
| Start date | 20 December 2022 |
| Primary completion | 30 December 2024 |
| Estimated completion | 30 December 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across China |
Drugs / interventions tested
- IFN-γ and CIK cells, Tcm cells or CAR T cells — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Pleural Effusion, Malignant — all drugs for Pleural Effusion, Malignant →
Sponsor
Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Pleural Effusion, Malignant. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of IFN- Y combined with T cells in the treatment of refractory malignant pleural effusion and acties, using a multicenter, single-arm, open design.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Type 1 and type 2 cytokine-mediated immune orchestration in the tumour microenvironment and their therapeutic potential.
Jou E. · · 2023 · cited 13× · PMID 37455828 · DOI 10.37349/etat.2023.00146 -
The Tumor Environment in Peritoneal Carcinomatosis and Malignant Pleural Effusions: Implications for Therapy.
Mirsky PO, Wagner PL, Mandic-Popov M, Donnenberg VS, et al · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 41097743 · DOI 10.3390/cancers17193217 -
Clinical trial landscape of CAR-based cell therapy for gastrointestinal malignancies.
Li W, Yang J, Kong Q, Chen Z. · · 2026 · PMID 41807034 · DOI 10.1136/jitc-2025-014286
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Verify against primary sources
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- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05268172 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University
- Last refreshed: 16 May 2024
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