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. 2021 Dec 1;12:732135. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.732135

Table 1.

Completed allogeneic NK cell clinical trials.

NCT Number Title NK Cell source Status Conditions Interventions Clinical trial phase Population Sponsor/ Collaborators Dates Locations / Outcome
1 NCT03358849 Phase 1 Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Allogeneic NK Cell ("SMT-NK") Cell Therapy in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer Not available Completed: No results posted • Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer • Biological: Natural killer cell Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment: 9
Age:
18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Yonsei University Study Start: October 17, 2017
rimary Completion: September 27, 2018
Last Update Posted: January 16, 2019
• Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
2 NCT02008929 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MG4101(Ex Vivo Expanded Allogeneic NK Cell) Allogeneic expanded NK Cells Completed: No results posted • Hepatocellular Carcinoma • Biological: MG4101 Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 2
Enrollment: 5
Age:
20 Years to 69 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Samsung Medical Center Study Start: August 2014
Last Update Posted: December 3, 2015
• Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
3 NCT01212341 Allogeneic Natural Killer (NK) Cell Therapy in Patients With Lymphoma or Solid Tumor Allogeneic NK Cells Completed - No results posted • Malignant Lymphomas
• Solid Tumors
• Biological: Allogeneic NK cells Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment:
18
Age:
18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Seoul National University Hospital • Green Cross Corporation Study Start: September 2010
Primary Completion: August 2012
Last Update Posted: August 19, 2013
• Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
4 NCT00383994 Immunotherapy With NK Cell, Rituximab and Rhu-GMCSF in Non-Myeloablative Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Blood derived NK Cells Completed No resultrs posted • Lymphoma
• Leukemia
• Transplantation, Stem Cell
• Lymphoid Malignancies
• Disorder Related to Transplantation
• Drug: GM-CSF
• Drug: Rituximab
• Biological: NK Cell Infusion
Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment:
6
Age:
Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sex:
All
• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Bayer Schering Pharma Study Start: September 2006
Primary Completion: July 22, 2019
Last Update Posted: July 31, 2019
• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
5 NCT00402558 Alloreactive NK Cells for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Completed - no results posted Completed No results posted • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
• Leukemia
• Drug: Thymoglobulin
• Drug: Busulfan
• Drug: Fludarabine
• Procedure: Alloreactive NK Infusion
• Drug: G-CSF
• Drug: Tacrolimus
• Drug: Methotrexate
• Drug: Interleukin-2
Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment:
15
Age:
up to 70 Years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Study Start:
May 2006
Primary Completion: April 2014
Last Update Posted: May 8, 2015
• UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
6 NCT01853358 Phase I of Infusion of Selected Donor NK Cells After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation HLA identical allogeneic NK Cells Completed-Phase 1-No results posted • Hematological Malignancy • Biological: NK Cell infusion Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment: 17
Age:
18 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Institut Paoli- Calmettes Study Start: April 2013
Primary Completion: March 15, 2018
Last Update Posted: July 12, 2018
• Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille, France
7 NCT01287104 A Phase I Study of NK Cell Infusion Following Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation From Related or Matched Unrelated Donors in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors and Leukemias Allogeneic Bone marrow NK Cells Completed - Has results • Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Biological: Natural Killer (NK) Cell Infusion
• Biological: Stem Cell Infusion
- Pag
Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 1
Age:
4 Years to 35 Years (Child, Adult)
Sex:
All
• National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Study Start: January 29, 2011
Primary Completion: June 28, 2018
Last Update Posted: August 22, 2019
• National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Five of 9 transplant recipients experienced acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) following aNK-DLI, with grade 4 GVHD observed in 3 subjects.
8 NCT02716571 Recruiting Blood Donor With Allogeneic Natural Killer Cell Allogeneic natural killer cell Completed: No results posted • Healthy Volunteers • Other: Leukapheresis or Plasmapheresis Study Type: Interventional Phase:
Not Applicable
Enrollment: 90
Age:
20 Years to 60 Years (Adult)
Sex:
All
• Seoul National University Hospital Study Start: March 28, 2016
Primary Completion: June 2, 2017
Last Update Posted: July 31, 2017
• Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
9 NCT00877110 Anti-GD2 3F8 Antibody and Allogeneic Natural Killer Cells for High-Risk Neuroblastoma Allogeneic NK Cells from a family member who shares half of the HLA proteins Completed: No results posted • Neuroblastoma
• Bone Marrow, Sympathetic Nervous System
• Drug: cyclophosphamide, vincristine, topotecan ,allogenei NK cells & 3F8 Study Type: Interventional Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment:
71
Age:
Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sex:
All
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Study Start: April 2, 2009 Primary Completion: January 7, 2019
Last Update Posted: January 10, 2019
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
10 NCT02301065 Analysis of T Cell and Natural Killer (NK) Cell in Relation to Viral Infections in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Patients and Donors Blood derived FcRg-CD56+CD3- NK cells in pediatric allogeneic HSCT patients and healthy donors Completed: No results posted • Hematologic Malignancies Study Type: Observational Phase: Enrollment: 35
Age:
up to 21 Years (Child, Adult)
Sex:
All
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Michigan State University Study Start: October 13, 2016
Primary Completion: February 6, 2017
Last Update Posted: July 17, 2017
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
11 NCT02845999 Allogenic Immunotherapy Based on Natural Killer (NK) Cell Adoptive Transfer in Metastatic Gastrointestinal Carcinoma Treated With Cetuximab Haploidentical Natural Killer (NK) cells Completed-No Results posted • Gastrointestinal Metastatic Cancer • Biological: allogenic immunotherapy based on Natural Killer cells adoptive transfer
• Biological: cetuximab
• Drug: Cyclophosphamide
• Drug: fludarabine
• Drug: interleukin-2
Study Type: Interventional Phase: Phase 1 Enrollment: 9
Age:
18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
• National Cancer Institute, France
Study Start: November 2009 Primary Completion: January 2013
Last Update Posted: July 27, 2016
• University hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France
13 NCT01181258 Penostatin, Rituximab and Ontak and Allogeneic Natural Killer (NK) Cells for Refractory Lymphoid Malignancies Interleukin 2-activated Allogeneic Natural Killer Cells Completed-Has results • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
• Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Drug: Rituximab
• Biological: Interleukin-2
• Biological: Natural killer cells
• Drug: Cyclophosphamide
• Drug: Methylprednisolone
• Drug: Fludarabine
Study Type: Interventional Phase: Phase 2 Enrollment:
16
Age:
Child, Adult, Older Adult Sex:
All
• Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota Study Start: August 2010
Primary Completion: September 2015Study Completion: July 2016
First Posted: August 13, 2010
Results First Posted: May 18, 2017
Last Update Posted: February 6, 2018
• Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Observations support development of donor NK cellular therapies for advanced NHL as a strategy to overcome chemoresistance
14 NCT01105650 Allogeneic Natural Killer (NK) Cells for Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, Peritoneal and Metastatic Breast Cancer Allogeneic donor cells Completed-Has results • Ovarian Cancer
• Fallopian Tube Cancer
• Primary Peritoneal Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Drug: Fludarabine
• Drug: Cyclophosphamide
• Drug: Cyclosporine • Biological: Natural killer cells
• Drug: IL-2
• Drug: Methylprednisolone
• Drug: Interleukin-2
Study Type: Interventional Phase: Phase 2 Enrollment:
13
Age:
18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
Female
• Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota Study Start:
July 2010
Primary Completion: April 2014
Last Update Posted: December 28, 2017
• Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Some adverse events reported - not published
15 NCT00586703 Safety Trial of NK Cell DLI 3-5/6 Family Member Following Nonmyeloablative ASCT CD56-NK cells from mismatched donors Completed-Has results • Lymphoma • Device: NK-CD56 Study Type: Interventional Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment:
21
Age:
18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• David Rizzieri, MD • Duke University Study Start: April 2005 Primary Completion: April 2013
Last Update Posted: June 12, 2014
• Duke University Health Systems" A 1-step, high-yield process is feasible, and results in high doses of NK cells infused with little toxicity. NK cell-enriched DLIs result in improved immune recovery and outcomes for some
16 NCT02118285 Intraperitoneal Natural Killer Cells and INCB024360 for Recurrent Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer haploidentical donor NK cells and IL-2 Completed-No results posted • Ovarian Cancer
• Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
• Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
• Drug: Fludarabine
• Drug: Cyclophosphamide
• Biological: NK cells
• Biological: IL-2
• Drug: INCB024360
Study Type: Interventional Phase:
Phase 1
Enrollment:
2
Age:
8 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
Female
• Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Incyte Corporation Study Start:
July 28, 2014
Last Update Posted: December 5, 2017
• University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
18 NCT00526292 Chemotherapy and a Donor Natural Killer Cell Infusion in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Persistent Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome After a Donor Stem Cell Transplant Allogeneic NK Cells from a family member who shares half of the HLA proteins Completed:-Has results • Leukemia
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Biological: natural killer cell therapy
• Drug: cyclophosphamide
• Drug: fludarabine
Study Type: Interventional Phase:
Phase 2
Enrollment:
12
Age:
up to 120 Years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
• National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Study Start: August 2007
Primary Completion: July 2015
Last Update Posted: February 12, 2016
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New Yor: Results not conclusive as 4/6 patients showed some adverse events
19 NCT02854839 A Study of MG4101 (Allogeneic Natural Killer Cell) for Intermediate-stage of Hepatocellular Carcinoma allogeneic Natural killer cells Completed No results posted • Hepatocellular Carcinoma • Biological: MG4101 Study Type: Interventional Phase:
Phase 2
Enrollment: 78
Age:
18 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Green Cross LabCell Corporation Study Start: November 28, 2016
Primary Completion: September 27, 2018
Last Update Posted: September 26, 2019
• Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of • Seoul Asan Medical center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of • Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of and others
20 NCT01386619 NK DLI in Patients After Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)- Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) HLA haploidentical -CD3-depleted/CD56+ selected natural killer cells collected from apheresis products Completed No results posted • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia- Lymphoma
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Lymphoma
• Neuroblastoma
• Rhabdomyosarcoma
• Biological: CD3- depleted/CD56+ selected natural killer cells collected from apheresis products Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
• Phase 1
• Phase 2
Enrollment:
15
Age:
Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sex:
All
• University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland Study Start: January 2004
Primary Completion: March 2011
Last Update Posted: September 15, 2015
• Universitätsklinikum, Frankfurt, Germany • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
21 NCT00274846 Donor Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Peripheral Blood derived NK cells and also stem cells from the same allogeneic donor Completed Has Results • Leukemia • Biological: aldesleukin
• Biological: therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes
• Drug: cyclophosphamide
• Drug: fludarabine phosphate
• Procedure: in vitro treated peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
Study Type: Interventional
Phase:
Phase 2
Enrollment:
21
Age:
2 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sex:
All
• Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota Study Start: March 2005
Primary Completion: June 2008
Last Update Posted: December 28, 2017
• Masonic Cancer Center, Minneapolis, : Supports the need to optimize the in vivo cytokine milieu where adoptively transferred NK cells compete with other lymphocytes to improve clinical efficacy in patients with refractory AML