Study of CAR-T Therapy in Older Patients
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What's the purpose of this trial?

This study is being done to find out how older patients respond to CAR-T cell therapy and how the treatment affects their quality of life.

This trial is currently open and accepting patients.


What will happen during the trial?

This study is being done to find out how older patients respond to CAR-T cell therapy and how the treatment affects their quality of life. This is a quality of life study and participating in the study does not involve receiving any treatment, other than the standard treatment for participants' disease.

You may be able to join this trial if you:

The following criteria is a partial list of reasons why patients may be eligible to participate in this clinical trial. Further evaluation with a medical professional is required.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • are ≥60 years old (all cohorts)
  • have pathologically confirmed, relapsed refractory lymphoid malignancy or plasma cell disorder receiving a commercial CAR T-cell product (all cohorts)
  • able to speak and understand English (cohort 1 only)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any prior commercial or investigational CAR T therapy (all cohorts)
  • Current diagnosis of major Axis I psychiatric disorder (DSM-IV), major depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia, as per medical records or patient report (cohort 1 only)
  • History of a neurological disorder, neurodegenerative disease, or traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness (>60 minutes), as per medical records or patient report (cohort 1 only)
  • Current ongoing substance abuse and/or history of substance abuse, as per medical records or patient report (cohort 1 only)
 

Additional Trial Information

Observational Trial

Enrollment: 70 patients (estimated)

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New York

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY

Open and Accepting
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