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NCT03818165 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Phase 1b Study of CAR2Anti-CEA CAR-T Cell Hepatic Infusions for Pancreatic Carcinoma Patients With CEA+ Liver Metastases

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Sorrento Therapeutics.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
2
Enrollment target

NCT03818165: Clinical Trial Phase 1 study, sponsored by Sorrento Therapeutics.

NCT03818165 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by Sorrento Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 2 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03818165, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Sorrento Therapeutics.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
2 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is an open-label, single arm phase 1b safety study of CAR2 Anti-CEA CAR-T cell hepatic arterial infusions for pancreatic carcinoma patients with carcinoembryonic antigen positive (CEA+) liver metastases resistant to standard therapy who meet all other eligibility criteria.

Primary Outcome

As a measure of activity, Overall Survival (OS) will be assessed. The events for the assessment of OS are death events. Time to event endpoints will be estimated using Kaplan-Meier methods. Point estimates and 95% confidence intervals will be provided where applicable.

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL CAR2 Anti-CEA CAR-T cells

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2 participants
Start Date 2019-07-29
Est. Completion 2021-05-21
Phase Phase 1
Sorrento Therapeutics

10 total trials

Why NCT03818165 stopped before completion

NCT03818165 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 2 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which CAR2 Anti-CEA CAR-T cells is the first listed.

NCT03818165 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03818165 about?

NCT03818165 is a clinical study titled "Phase 1b Study of CAR2Anti-CEA CAR-T Cell Hepatic Infusions for Pancreatic Carcinoma Patients With CEA+ Liver Metastases". This study is an open-label, single arm phase 1b safety study of CAR2 Anti-CEA CAR-T cell hepatic arterial infusions for pancreatic carcinoma patients with carcinoembryonic antigen positive (CEA+) liver metastases resistant to standard therapy who meet all other eligibility criteria.

What is the current status of trial NCT03818165?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 2 participants. The study started on 2019-07-29. Estimated completion is 2021-05-21.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03818165?

The interventions under investigation include: CAR2 Anti-CEA CAR-T cells (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03818165?

This trial is sponsored by Sorrento Therapeutics, which has 10 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03818165's enrollment target sits among peer trials

2 2000th of 2000 the lowest of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03818165, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03818165 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.