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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Lett. 2016 Jul 5;380(2):413–423. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2016.07.001

Table 3.

Summary of selected published reports of adoptive γδ T cell therapy in clinical trials

Cancers Treatment
regimen
Year
reported
No. of patients Responses Reference
T-NHL,
AML,
SPL and
MM
Haploidentical
γδ T
lymphocytes,
Zoledronate, and
IL-2
2014 T-NHL(1 pt),
AML (1 pt),
SPL(1), MM(1 pt)
CR expect for MM
pt which was not
evaluable
(161)
Colorectal
Cancer
Zoledronate-
activated, ex
vivo-expanded
Vγ9Vδ2 T cells
2013 6 pts CR was observed
in one pt
(162)
RCC,
Melanoma
and AML
Bisphosphonate-
reactive γδ T
lymphocytes,
Low-dose IL-2
and Zoledronate
2012 RCC(7 pts),
Melanoma(6 pts),
AML(8 pts)
No objective
response for RCC
and Melanoma pts,
PD for 2 AML pts
(163)
IL-2 and
Zoledronate -
activated
Vγ9Vδ2 T celle
and
2011 Melanoma (pts),
Ovarian cancer (2
pts), Cervical
cancer(1 pt),
Colon cancer (3
pts), Breast cancer
(2 pts), Duodenal
cancer (1 pt),
Cholangiocarcino
ma (1),
Adenocarcinoma
(1 pt),
Melanoma: PD (4
pts), SD (2 pts),
NE(1 pt); Ovarian
cancer: PD (1 pt),
SD (1 pt); Cervical
cancer: PD; Colon
cancer: PD (3 pts);
Breast Cancer:
PD(1 pt), CR (1
pt); Duodenal
cancer: PD;
Cholangiocarcino
ma: PD;
Adenocarcinoma:
PD
(148)
ALL and
AML
Allogeneic
HSCT depleted
of αβT cells
2007 ALL(77 pts),
AML(76 pts)
CR in 36 patients (118)

T-NHL, T cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; SPL, secondary plasma cell leukemia; MM, multiple myeloma; RCC, Renal cell carcinoma; ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; HSCT, hematopoietic stem cell transplant; CR, complete response; PD, progressive disease; SD, stable disease; Pt(s), patient(s).