RecruitingPhase 2NCT06980077

Ivonescimab for the Treatment of Thymic Cancer

UCLA L-11: A Phase II Trial of Ivonescimab for Previously Treated Thymic Carcinoma


Sponsor

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Enrollment

25 participants

Start Date

Jul 15, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This phase II trial tests how well ivonescimab works in treating patients with thymic carcinoma. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as ivonescimab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing a new drug called ivonescimab for people with thymic carcinoma — a rare cancer of the thymus gland — that cannot be cured with standard treatment. Ivonescimab targets two pathways that help cancer grow: PD-1 (an immune checkpoint) and VEGF (a blood vessel growth factor). **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older with a confirmed diagnosis of incurable thymic carcinoma - You have already tried at least one prior systemic treatment, or are unable to receive other therapies - You are in reasonably good physical health and can carry out daily activities - Your blood counts, kidney, and liver function are within acceptable ranges **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have already received an immune checkpoint drug targeting PD-1 or PD-L1 - You have uncontrolled high blood pressure, heart problems, or active autoimmune disease requiring immunosuppressant medications - You have certain blood clotting disorders or have had a heart attack or blood clot in the last 6 months - You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or unwilling to use contraception - You have active brain metastases with symptoms Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREBiopsy Procedure

Undergo biopsy

PROCEDUREBiospecimen Collection

Undergo collection of blood and urine samples

PROCEDUREComputed Tomography

Undergo CT

BIOLOGICALIvonescimab

Given IV

PROCEDUREMagnetic Resonance Imaging

Undergo MRI

OTHERQuestionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies


Locations(1)

UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

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