Experimental Immune-Boosting drug now available for bone cancer patients

NCT ID NCT04571229

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This expanded access program offers L-MTP-PE, an investigational drug that activates white blood cells to fight cancer, to people with osteosarcoma. Eligible patients include those with newly diagnosed or relapsed osteosarcoma who have had surgery to remove all detectable cancer. The drug is given as an infusion over 36 weeks.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
L-MTP-PE (a drug that activates white blood cells to help the immune system kill cancer cells)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a treatment option for people with osteosarcoma, especially those who have not responded to standard therapies.
What could go wrong
This is an expanded access program, not a formal trial, so effectiveness is not proven. The drug is still investigational and may not work for everyone. Side effects are possible.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)

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    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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