Researchers track Long-Term safety of experimental eye cancer drug
NCT ID NCT03941379
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This registry follows 63 patients with choroidal melanoma or early eye lesions who were treated with the experimental drug bel-sar in earlier studies. The goal is to monitor long-term safety, side effects, and any spread of the disease over time. Participants are not receiving new treatment but are observed through standard medical checkups.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- bel-sar (AU-011)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this registry will provide important long-term safety data that could support the future use of bel-sar as a treatment for choroidal melanoma.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial, so it does not test whether bel-sar works. It only collects data from a small number of patients who already received the drug.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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63 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2019
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Subjects with primary Indeterminate Lesions or Choroidal Melanoma who participated in previous Aura Biosciences sponsored clinical trial.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Have been clinically diagnosed with primary IL or CM at the time of entry to a previous Aura Biosciences sponsored clinical trial. * Have received AU-011 bel-sar treatment in a previous Aura Biosciences sponsored clinical trial. * Have completed the exit visit of the previous Aura Biosciences sponsored clinical trial within 1 year of Day 1 (≤365 days) of enrollment into the Registry. Exclusion Criteria: \- None
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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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Associated Retinal Consultants, PC
Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States
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Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94303, United States
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Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Oregon Health & Science University Casey Eye Institute
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Retina Associates SW, P.C.
Tucson, Arizona, 85710, United States
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Retina Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States
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Retina Consultants of Carolina, PA
Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States
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Retina Consultants of Houston
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Retina Consultants of Sacramento
Sacramento, California, 95825, United States
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St. Thomas Health / Tennessee Retina, PC
Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States
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Texas Retina Associates
Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States
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UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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W. K. Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States
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Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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