Scientists hunt for clues to rare CAR-T side effects in myeloma

NCT ID NCT07665307

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This observational study will follow 30 multiple myeloma patients receiving a standard CAR-T therapy called cilta-cel. Researchers will collect blood, bone marrow, and other samples to find biomarkers linked to rare toxicities like nerve damage, blood issues, and gut problems. The goal is to better understand these side effects and improve how doctors monitor and treat them.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel)

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could point toward better ways to predict, monitor, and manage rare but serious side effects of CAR-T therapy, making treatment safer for future patients.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early observational study (30 participants) that does not test a new treatment. It may not find clear biomarkers, and results may not apply to all patients or CAR-T products.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

plasma cell myeloma plasma cell neoplasm toxic encephalopathy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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  • Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

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  • UCSF Medical Center

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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