Sabatolimab

Sabatolimab clinical trials are studying continued treatment in adults with certain blood cancers, including higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia. These trials mainly look at safety and whether patients may continue to benefit from treatment after a prior study.

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Trial overview

The source data describe one interventional study, which means the research team gives a treatment and follows what happens next.[1] This study is a roll-over study for people who already finished a prior Novartis-sponsored Sabatolimab study and are judged by the investigator to still benefit from treatment.[1]

The study is authorised and has the trial ID NCT05201066.[1] It is planned for 45 participants.[1]

Who is being studied

The trial targets adults with intermediate, high, or very high risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), adults with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia – 2 (CMML-2), and adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are unfit for chemotherapy.[1]

In simple terms, this means the study focuses on adults with serious blood diseases, including people whose disease risk is higher and people who cannot safely receive standard chemotherapy.[1] The trial also includes patients who completed a previous Sabatolimab study and may continue to benefit from treatment.[1]

Study design and phase

This is a Phase 2 study.[1] Phase 2 trials usually look at safety and early signs of benefit in a specific patient group, and this source data mainly highlight safety.[1]

The interventions listed in the source include Sabatolimab, also named MBG453, and other treatments such as venetoclax and azacitidine.[1] The trial title and summary make clear that the main purpose is continued treatment with Sabatolimab after a prior study.[1]

What the trial measures

The primary outcome is the frequency and severity of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs).[1] In patient-friendly language, the study checks how often unwanted medical problems happen and how serious they are.[1]

The brief summary says the study aims to evaluate safety, including SAE and AE.[1] No other endpoints are listed in the source data provided.[1]

Trial summary

Overall, the available trial data describe one authorised Phase 2 roll-over study of Sabatolimab in adults with higher-risk blood cancers.[1] The trial is focused on continued treatment after a previous study and is centered on safety monitoring.[1] The main question is whether patients who may still benefit can keep receiving study treatment safely.[1]

Trial ID Phase Condition studied Status Enrollment
NCT05201066 Phase 2 Intermediate, high, or very high risk MDS; CMML-2; AML in adults unfit for chemotherapy Authorised 45

Ongoing Clinical Trials on Sabatolimab

  • Study on Continued Treatment with Sabatolimab for Adults with High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, or Acute Myeloid Leukemia Unfit for Chemotherapy

    Not recruiting

    2 1 1 1
    Czechia France Germany Greece Italy Spain

Glossary

  • Adverse events (AEs): Medical problems or unwanted effects that happen during a study, whether or not they are caused by the study treatment.
  • Serious adverse events (SAEs): More severe medical problems in a trial, such as events that are life-threatening, require hospital care, or cause major harm.
  • Phase 2: A trial stage that usually checks safety and looks for early signs that a treatment may help a specific group of patients.
  • Roll-over study: A study that allows patients who finished a previous trial to keep receiving the study treatment if the investigator thinks they may still benefit.
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): A group of blood disorders where the bone marrow does not make healthy blood cells normally.
  • Intermediate risk: A middle level of disease risk. In this trial, it refers to patients with MDS who are not in the lowest-risk group.
  • High risk: A higher level of disease risk, meaning the condition is more likely to worsen or cause serious problems.
  • Very high risk: The highest level of disease risk listed in the trial data for MDS.
  • Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML-2): A type of blood cancer. CMML-2 is a more advanced form of this disease.
  • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML): A fast-growing blood cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood.
  • Unfit for chemotherapy: Not able to safely receive standard chemotherapy because of health or medical reasons.
  • Enrollment: The number of people planned to join a trial.

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