Scientists test immune cells against rare skin cancer in the lab

NCT ID NCT06780475

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study is testing a new cell therapy approach in the lab for people with Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer linked to a virus. Researchers will take immune cells from 15 patients and see if they can be trained to attack the cancer in a test tube. The goal is to check if the method works before moving to patient treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Dermato-oncology Department, Ambroise Paré Hospital, APHP

    RECRUITING

    Boulogne-Billancourt, 92100, France

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