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Vigil for Ovarian Cancer(VITAL Trial)

University Of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, FL
Targeting 2 different conditionsVigil +1 morePhase 2Waitlist AvailableResearch Sponsored by Gradalis, Inc.

VITAL Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether a vaccine made from a person's own tumor cells can help keep ovarian cancer from coming back.

Eligible Conditions
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Tumors

VITAL Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You will be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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You have never had an allergic reaction to taxanes or platinum-based drugs.

VITAL Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~os will be evaluated from time of randomization until date of death can be obtained, assessed up to 10 years.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and os will be evaluated from time of randomization until date of death can be obtained, assessed up to 10 years. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Recurrence Free Survival (RFS)
Secondary outcome measures
Overall survival (OS)

VITAL Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Group AActive Control1 Intervention
Vigil immunotherapy will be administered at a concentration of 1.0 x 10e7 cells/dose given via intradermal injection every 4 weeks for a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 6 administrations as determined by the number of doses manufactured and as long as the subject is clinically stable and recurrence free.
Group II: Group BPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo will be administered via intradermal injection every 4 weeks for a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 6 administrations as determined by the number of doses manufactured and as long as the subject is clinically stable and recurrence free.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Gradalis, Inc.Lead Sponsor
15 Previous Clinical Trials
393 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Ovarian Cancer
183 Patients Enrolled for Ovarian Cancer
John Nemunaitis, MDStudy DirectorGradalis, Inc.
11 Previous Clinical Trials
400 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Ovarian Cancer
199 Patients Enrolled for Ovarian Cancer
Luisa Manning, MDStudy DirectorGradalis, Inc.
7 Previous Clinical Trials
88 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Ovarian Cancer
25 Patients Enrolled for Ovarian Cancer

Media Library

Group A Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT02346747 — Phase 2
Ovarian Cancer Research Study Groups: Group A, Group B
Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Group A Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT02346747 — Phase 2
Group A 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT02346747 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many distinct sites are administering this clinical trial?

"Patients may find this trial at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, GHS Cancer Institute in Greenville and Augusta University in Augusta. Additionally, 33 additional sites are recruiting participants for this research project."

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Are there still openings for those wishing to participate in this experiment?

"The clinical trial in question is no longer recruiting participants, as evidenced by the last update being dated May 25th 2022. However, according to information hosted on ClinicalTrials.gov, there are currently 677 other medical trials actively seeking patients."

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Has Group A been given the green light from the FDA?

"After considering the available evidence, our team at Power rated Group A's safety a 2 because while there is some data confirming its security, Phase 2 trials do not yet provide proof of efficacy."

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Recent research and studies
~17 spots leftby Dec 2025