Personalized cell therapy shows promise for tough cervical cancers

NCT ID NCT03108495

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This phase 2 study tested a personalized treatment called LN-145 for women with recurrent or advanced cervical cancer. The therapy uses a patient's own tumor-fighting immune cells, grown in a lab and infused back. The trial aimed to see if it could shrink tumors, but it was terminated early, limiting the data.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

LN-145 (tumor infiltrating lymphocytes, a personalized cell therapy made from the patient's own immune cells)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for women with advanced cervical cancer that has not responded to standard therapies.

What could go wrong

The trial was terminated early, so results are limited. Cell therapies are complex, expensive, and may cause serious side effects like severe immune reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical carcinoma Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Academisch Medisch Centrum

    Amsterdam, AZ, 1105, Netherlands

  • Allegheny Health

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

  • Augusta University

    Augusta, Georgia, 30912-0003, United States

  • Avera Medical Group Oncology

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105, United States

  • Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre

    Bristol, England, BS2 8ED, United Kingdom

  • Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud

    Pierre-Bénite, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69495, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne - Centre Pluridisciplinaire d'Oncologie

    Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Centre Léon Bérard

    Lyon, 69008, France

  • Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Clínica Universidad de Navarra

    Pamplona, Navarre, 31008, Spain

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus

    Villejuif, 94805, France

  • Guy's & St.Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

    London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom

  • Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon

    Madrid, 28007, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebrón

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Madrid Sanchinarro

    Madrid, 28050, Spain

  • Inselspital

    Bern, CH-3010, Switzerland

  • Institut Català d'Oncologia

    Barcelona, 08908, Spain

  • Istituto Europeo di Oncologia

    Miano, Milano, 20141, Italy

  • James Graham Brown Cancer Center

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Karmanos Cancer Institute

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • LSU Health Sciences Center

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53225, United States

  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

    Glasgow, Scotland, G12 0YN, United Kingdom

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States

  • Rutgers University

    Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States

  • Sarah Cannon Research Institute London

    London, England, W1G 6AD, United Kingdom

  • St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Center For Women's Health

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287-0013, United States

  • UPMC Cancer Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    London, England, W1G 6BW, United Kingdom

  • University of California San Diego

    San Diego, California, 92093, United States

  • University of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • University of Florida Health Cancer Center

    Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States

  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

  • University of South Florida H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

  • Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus

    Dresden, Saxony, 01307, Germany

  • Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

    Erlangen, Bavaria, 91054, Germany