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Table 5 Clinical trials for cancer treatments associated with single-cell sequencing

From: Applications of single-cell sequencing in cancer research: progress and perspectives

NCT number

Phase

Tumor

Title

Status

Primary outcome measures

Single-cell sequencing-related outcome

Enrollment

NCT03117751

Phase 2|Phase 3

acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoma

Total Therapy XVII for Newly Diagnosed Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma

Recruiting

Event-free survival (EFS) of patients with ALL

Single-cell sequencing to monitor somatic mutations in peripheral blood as patients undergo treatment

1000

NCT04352777

Phase 2

breast cancer

Impact of Endocrine Therapy and Abemaciclib on Host and Tumor Immune Cell Repertoire/Function in Advanced ER + /HER2- Breast Cancer

Recruiting

Changes in serum estrogen (E1 and E2) levels compared to changes in the tumor immune cell repertoire and function in response to endocrine therapy and CDK 4/6 inhibition

Changes in tumor immune cell populations will be assessed using scRNA-seq

30

NCT03984578

Phase 2

colorectal cancer

Window of Opportunity Study in Colorectal Cancer

Recruiting

Tumor immune gene expression signature|Pathological regression

Relative proportion/percentage of different immune cell states or immune cell types as inferred from single-cell profiling

50

NCT04460248

Phase 2

diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Zanubrutinib, Lenalidomide and Rituximab (ZR2) in Elderly Treatment-naïve Patients With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

Recruiting

Complete response rate

scRNA-seq of tumor tissues

40

NCT03921021

Phase 2

esophagogastric adenocarcinoma

Phase 2 Study of Telomelysin (OBP-301) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Esophagogastric Adenocarcinoma

Recruiting

Overall response rate, as assessed by radiographic imaging

Change from baseline in the tumor-immune microenvironment measured using scRNA-seq

41

NCT04367025

Phase 2

gastric cancer

Efficacy and Safety of Perioperative Chemotherapy Plus PD-1 Antibody in Gastric Cancer

Not yet recruiting

Major pathological response (MPR)

Differences in T cell gene expression were detected using scRNA-seq to screen people who were more sensitive to immunotherapy

70

NCT04656535

Early Phase 1

glioblastoma

AB154 Combined With AB122 for Recurrent Glioblastoma

Not yet recruiting

Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events [safety and tolerability] associated with the combination AB122 and AB154 in patients with recurrent glioblastoma

scRNA-seq of tumor and blood after exposure to AB154 with and without AB122

46

NCT03655444

Phase 1|Phase 2

head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Abemaciclib + Nivolumab in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma That Progressed or Recurred Within Six Months After Platinum-based Chemotherapy

Terminated

Phase I Only: Determine the recommended phase 2 Dose of abemaciclib combined with a fixed dose of nivolumab|Overall survival (OS) rate

scRNA-seq analysis of tumor tissue and blood obtained before and during treatment with abemaciclib and nivolumab

6

NCT04588038

Phase 1

head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

NT-I7 for the Treatment of Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck Undergoing Surgery

Not yet recruiting

Proportion of treatment-related adverse events

Gene expression profiling using scRNA-seq

10

NCT03869034

Phase 2

hepatocellular carcinoma

TAI Combined With PD-1 Inhibitor in Locally Advanced, Potentially Resectable HCC

Active, not recruiting

Progression-free survival (PFS) assessed using RECIST 1.1 criteria

Biomarkers of treatment response by single-cell RNA sequencing

40

NCT03407170

Phase 2

melanoma

Immunologic Determinants of Response to Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Advanced Melanoma (MK-3475–161/KEYNOTE-161)

Terminated

Mean fraction of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (FCT) in participants who achieved a response compared with participants who experienced progression

Neoepitope sequencing will be generated based on scRNA-seq

1

NCT03534635

Phase 2

melanoma

Analysis of the Modulation of the Tumor Microenvironment by MK-3475 (Pembrolizumab) Using a Systems Biology Approach (PEMSYS)

Recruiting

Identification of biomarkers using genomics and proteomics tools (scRNA-seq, exome sequencing, and single-cell profiling), multiplexed immunohistochemistry and bioinformatics

Identification of biomarkers using scRNA-seq

30

NCT03743766

Phase 2

melanoma

Nivolumab, BMS-936558 in Combination With Relatlimab, BMS-986016 in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma Naïve to Prior Immunotherapy in the Metastatic Setting

Recruiting

Change in LAG3 expression

scRNA-seq

42

NCT04217317

Phase 2

non-Hodgkin lymphoma

CPI-613 in Combination With Bendamustine in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Recruiting

Number of participants who successfully complete the therapy regimen

Single-cell sequencing

12

NCT04697940

Phase 1|Phase 2

non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Decitabine-primed Tandem CD19/CD20 CAR T Cells Treatment in r/r B-NHL

Recruiting

Safety in phase 1

Analysis of CAR T cell populations from patients using single-cell sequencing to determine distinct subtypes and clonal expansion of infiltrating lymphocytes

30

NCT04495894

Early Phase 1

non-small-cell lung cancer and renal cell carcinoma

Pre-Incisional Ketorolac for Patients Undergoing Surgery for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Renal Cell Carcinoma

Recruiting

Incidence of blood transfusions among the ketorolac group

scRNA-seq

76