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Prostate Cancer: An internal, solid-malignancy model for vaccine therapy

Phase II/III trial of immunotherapy based on cultured autologous dendritic cells presenting synthetic autologous Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) peptides with processed Keyhole Limpet Haemocyanin (KLH) as helper antigen for hormone refractory prostatic cancer to assess safety and effect on disease progression.

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12605000589684
Acronym
NUQM00J1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2005-10-05
Start date
2000-12-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Single-blinded, 3 groups (randomised) examining two injection routes (intradermal and intravenous), of cultured autologous dendritic cells pulsed with soluble antigens. 6 injections with 4 weeks interval over 20 weeks.

Sponsors

Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR)
Lead SponsorGovernment body

Study design

Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
0 to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Prostatic Cancer confirmed by biopsy, hormone refractory disease, HLA-A2+.

Exclusion criteria

Bone metastasis, ECOG status>1, PSA <4ng/ml, Abnormal haematologic parameters, Abnormal liver and renal function paramenters, history of autoimmune disease or immunosuppressive therapy, previous radiotherapy, protatectomy, or lymphadectomy, positive serology for HIV, Hep B or Hep C, Significant non-malignant disease, Psychiatric, addictive or any conditions which compromise ability to participate in this trial.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026