Biliary cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The subjects must satisfy the following conditions. 1) Patients with standard therapy failed Biliary cancer. Presence of target legion is not considered. 2) Patients must be at a score level 0-1 of ECOG performance status. 3) Patients must have IgGs reactive to at least two of candidate peptides belongs to an apropriate group(s) for patient's HLA types. 4) Patients must be expected to survive more than 3 months. 5) Patients must satisfy the followings. WBC is more than 2500 per mm3 Lymphocyte is more than 1000 per mm3 Hb is more than 8.0 g per dL Platelet is more than 50000 per mm3 Serum creatinine is less than 2.0mg per dL Total bilirubin is less than 2.5mg per dL 6) Patients must be more than 20 years old. 7) Written informed consent must be obtained from patients. 8) PatientsPatients must be positive for HLA-A2, A24, A26, A3, A11, A31 or A33.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The following patients must be excluded. 1) Patients with severe symptoms (active and severe infectious disease, circulatory disease, respiratory disease, kidney disease, immunodeficiency, disturbance of coagulation). 2) Patients with the past history of severe allergic reactions. 3) (Females) Patients who are during pregnancy, lactation expectant, and desiring future fertility. (Males) Patients do not accept contraception during the 1st vaccination to 70 days after the last vaccination." 4) Patients who are judged inappropriate for the clinical trial by doctors. 5)Active double cancer (synchronous double cancer and metachronous double cancer within 5 disease-free years), excluding carcinoma in situ (lesions equal to intraepithelial or intramucosal cancer) judged to have been cured with local treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of immuno-regulatory cells. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. overall survival 2.Evaluation of immune responses (anti-peptide IgG,CTL). 3.Adverse effects of peptide vaccination safety of the protocol is evaluated based on the NCI-CTCAE. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kurume University Research Center for Innovative Cancer Therapy, Cancer Vaccine Development Division