Engineered immune cells take on Platinum-Resistant ovarian cancer
NCT ID NCT07489287
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called GB-5267 for people with ovarian cancer that no longer responds to platinum-based chemotherapy. GB-5267 is a type of immune cell therapy (CAR T cell) that has been engineered to better target cancer cells and includes an extra boost (IL-18) to help it work. The study will enroll 18 adults and focus on finding a safe dose and understanding side effects.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- GB-5267, a type of immune cell (CAR T cell) engineered to target cancer cells and boosted with IL-18
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for ovarian cancer that has stopped responding to standard chemotherapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early, small phase 1 trial with only 18 participants, so safety and dosing are the main focus—not yet proof of effectiveness. There are also risks from the cell therapy itself, such as severe immune reactions.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGBuffalo, New York, 14263, United States
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