JNJ-75348780 for Lymphoma and Leukemia
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial explores a new treatment called JNJ-75348780 for individuals with certain blood cancers, specifically B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), who have not responded to other treatments. The trial aims to determine the safest and most effective dose of this experimental treatment. It begins by testing different doses and then expands to assess the efficacy of the optimal dose. This trial suits those who have battled these specific blood cancers and have tried at least two other treatments without success. As a Phase 1 trial, the research focuses on understanding how the treatment works in people, offering participants the opportunity to be among the first to receive this new therapy.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial protocol does not specify if you must stop taking your current medications. However, you cannot have had chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or radiotherapy within 2 weeks before starting the study drug. If you are on investigational agents, a treatment-free window of at least 2 weeks or 5 half-lives is required, whichever is longer.
Is there any evidence suggesting that JNJ-75348780 is likely to be safe for humans?
Research shows that JNJ-75348780 is being tested for safety in treating lymphoma and leukemia. In earlier studies, patients who received this treatment did not experience serious side effects. Most side effects were mild and easily managed. The treatment is still under investigation to determine the optimal dose and schedule. As this study is in an early phase, it primarily focuses on ensuring JNJ-75348780 is safe for people. This early phase also indicates that much remains to be learned about how people respond to the treatment.12345
Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising?
Researchers are excited about JNJ-75348780 for lymphoma and leukemia because it offers a novel approach by potentially targeting a different mechanism than existing treatments like chemotherapy or monoclonal antibodies. Unlike traditional therapies that often attack both healthy and cancerous cells, JNJ-75348780 is designed to more precisely target and disrupt cancer cell activity, potentially leading to fewer side effects. This precision targeting could make it a game-changer in treatment effectiveness and patient quality of life.
What evidence suggests that JNJ-75348780 might be an effective treatment for lymphoma and leukemia?
Studies have shown that JNJ-75348780 is a new treatment designed to help the immune system fight certain blood cancers, such as Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. It targets specific parts of both immune cells and cancer cells. This treatment, known as a bispecific antibody, connects to two types of white blood cells: T-lymphocytes, which help fight infections, and B-lymphocytes, which can become cancerous in these conditions. Early research suggests that this approach can effectively prompt the immune system to attack cancer cells. While detailed information on its effectiveness is still being gathered, this unique method offers hope for those whose cancers have returned or did not respond to previous treatments. Participants in this trial will receive JNJ-75348780, with dose levels escalated in Part A and expanded in Part B based on findings.678910
Who Is on the Research Team?
Janssen Research & Development, LLC Clinical Trial
Principal Investigator
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for adults with B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia that's come back or hasn't responded to treatment. They should have tried other approved treatments without success and must not be pregnant, agree to use effective contraception, and be in good physical condition (ECOG Grade 0 or 1).Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment - Part A: Dose Escalation
Participants receive JNJ-75348780 with dose levels escalated sequentially to determine the recommended Phase 2 dose(s)
Treatment - Part B: Cohort Expansion
Participants receive JNJ-75348780 at one of the recommended Phase 2 doses determined in Part A
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- JNJ-75348780
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Lead Sponsor
Joaquin Duato
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Chief Executive Officer since 2022
MBA from ESADE, Master of International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management
Dr. Jijo James, MD
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Chief Medical Officer since 2014
MD from St. Johns Medical College, MPH from Columbia University