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A clinical trial to inspect whether varicella zoster virus vaccine inoculation induces antitumor immunity in patients with adult T-cell leukemia / lymphoma

A clinical trial to inspect whether varicella zoster virus vaccine inoculation induces antitumor immunity in patients with adult T-cell leukemia / lymphoma - A clinical trial to inspect whether varicella zoster virus vaccine inoculation induces antitumor immunity in patients with adult T-cell leukemia / lymphoma

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000021750
Enrollment
10
Registered
2016-04-04
Start date
2016-04-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

Interventions

VZV vaccine Combination chemotherapy including Mogamulizumab

Sponsors

Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Genbaku Hospital
Lead Sponsor
The Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.HTLV-I antibody is positive. The diagnosis is made as a peripheral lymphoid tumor cytologically or histopathologically, and the tumor is proved to be of T-cell origin by surface marker. 2.CCR4 antigen of the tumor is positive in flow cytometric analysis or immunohistochemical analysis. 3.An anti-VZV antibody [IAHA or EIA (IgG)] is positive (more than 4 times) before VZV vaccine inoculation. 4.It is confirmed before VZV vaccine inoculation that cellular immunocompetence of patients is enough (with positive results of lymphocyte stimulation test for PHA and Con-A). 5.The patients have HLA type A*02:01 or A*24:02. 6.To enroll the patients that Moga alone or Moga + chemotherapy has been already started is permitted. 7.The patients 20 years or older can be enrolled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.In the case of an infectious disease due to a virus belonging to Herpesviridae before inoculation of VZV vaccine after the initiation of chemotherapy for ATLL. 2.In the case that the patient has another active primary cancer. 3.In the case that HBs antigen is positive. 4.In the case that HIV antibody is positive. 5.Women during pregnancy. Women of lactating. 6.In the case that the patient is complicated with psychosis or psychiatric symptoms, and it is judged that the enrollment of the study is difficult. 7.In the case that the patient has a disease, which is not ATLL, with the immunodeficiency or the immunosuppression. In the case that the patient receives an immunosuppressive therapy. 8.In the case that the patient is judged to be unsuitable for a trial entry by the medical attendant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Whether VZV vaccine inoculation can induce anti-HTLV-I specific CTL or not?

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The safety assessment of adverse events, such as herpes zoster, induced by VZV vaccine inoculation.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTatsuro Jo

Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Genbaku Hospital Hematology

firetj@nagasaki-med.jrc.or.jp095-847-1511

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026