Status:

UNKNOWN

Assessment of Myocardial Injury in Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Lead Sponsor:

Flinders University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Flinders Medical Centre

Lyell McEwin Hospital

Conditions:

Myocarditis

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

ICI's have become the first-line treatment for patients with various malignancies. Although case studies represent fulminant myocarditis, there is uncertainty in prevalence of subclinical myocardial i...

Detailed Description

There has been an increasing recognition of the relationship between immune surveillance and tumour proliferation over the last four decades. One of the most important therapeutic advances as a result...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent will be obtained before any assessment is performed
  • ≥ 18 years of age, male or female
  • Patients planned for treatment with ICI (PD-1 and /or PD-L1) for malignancy
  • Treatment naïve to ICI
  • Asymptomatic cardiac status
  • LVEF ≥55% by echocardiography during the screening period or within 6 months prior to study entry

Exclusion

  • Any prior echocardiographic measurement of LVEF \<55%
  • Prior diagnosis and treatment for cardiac disease (myocardial infarction or angina, cardiomyopathy / heart failure, valvular heart disease)
  • Elevated NT-proBNP \> 600 pg/ml (\> 900 pg/ml in the presence of atrial fibrillation).
  • Life expectancy of less than 6 months
  • Severe respiratory diseases requiring long-term oxygen therapy
  • Patients enrolled in another clinical trial
  • Pregnant and lactating women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 17 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05349058

Start Date

January 17 2021

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

April 27 2022

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Flinders Medical Centre

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5042