Cytokine Release Syndrome
A Study of Itacitinib for the Prevention of Cytokine Release Syndrome Induced by Immune Effector Cell Therapy
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Clinical Study Purpose
"The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of oral administration of itacitinib for the prevention of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in male or female participants aged 12 years or older and who are planning to receive an approved immune effector cell (IEC) therapy for hematologic malignancies.
Clinical Study Summary









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Key Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Part 1: Eligible to receive any IEC therapy for any approved indication.
- Part 2: Eligible to receive Yescarta for relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma or follicular lymphoma.
Exclusion Criteria
- Evidence of active uncontrolled/untreated infection (viral, bacterial, fungal, opportunistic) of any origin.
- Evidence of active hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infection.
Protocol Summary
Proportion of participants who develop ≥ Grade 2 CRS
Timeframe: Day 14
Proportion of participants with immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS) after IEC therapy
Timeframe: Day 28
Duration of ICANS regardless of CRS
Timeframe: Day 28
Duration of all grades of CRS
Timeframe: Day 28
Proportion of participants with any grade of CRS after IEC therapy
Timeframe: 48 hours
Proportion of participants with ≥ Grade 2 CRS after first IEC therapy
Timeframe: Day 28
Number of treatment-emergent adverse events
Timeframe: Day -3 through safety follow-up, up to approximately 60 days.
Number of Particpants with ≥ Grade 3 Cytopenias
Timeframe: Through end of study, up to 90 days.
Number of hospital admissions for participants with CRS and/or ICANS
Timeframe: Through end of study, up to 180 days.
Duration of hospital stay for participants with CRS and/or ICANS
Timeframe: Through end of study, up to 180 days.
Percentage of participants who were treated with tocilizumab for CRS
Timeframe: 30 days
Percentage of participants requiring >1 dose of dexamethasone (or equivalent) for ICANS.
Timeframe: 30 days