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NW Symposium in Melanoma May 22, 2010 Adoptive T Cell Therapy. Cassian Yee MD Member Program in Immunology Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center cyee@fhcrc.org. Melanoma Cell. T Cell. Melanoma Cell. T Cell. Tumor Cell. T Cell. TCR. Target Antigen. WBCs. WBCs. RBCs. platelets.
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NW Symposium in MelanomaMay 22, 2010Adoptive T Cell Therapy Cassian Yee MD Member Program in Immunology Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center cyee@fhcrc.org
Melanoma Cell T Cell
Melanoma Cell T Cell
Tumor Cell T Cell TCR Target Antigen
WBCs WBCs RBCs platelets T cells B cells
Tumor Cell T Cell CD8+ TCR Target Antigen 1 in 100,000
CD4 CD8 DC DC DC DC Tumor Immune Surveillance Tumor Normal
Possible Reasons For Failure of Tumor Immune Surveillance • Immune evasion • T cell frequency : Tumor burden Highly functional T cells More of them
CD4 CD8 DC DC DC DC Adoptive T Cell Therapy Tumor
LEUKAPHERESIS WBCs
Study in Patients with Advanced Melanoma Treated with T Cell Therapy • Recruited patients with • metastatic disease • progressive • failing 2nd and 3rd attempts to treat cancer
Before After T cell infusion Patient 1017-6 Patient 1017-8
Study in Patients with Advanced Melanoma Treated with T Cell Therapy • 30% Failed • 30% Partial Response • 30% Stabilized Response • 10% near Complete Response 3 to > 30 months
other growth signals other cytokines IL-15 IL-7 Lymphoid Homeostasis
Lymphodepletionbuilding a better environment Increase 'space' for transferred T cells Eliminate 'suppressor cells' Supply Growth Factors
PROTOCOL # 2140 Adoptive T Cell Therapy following Cyclophosphamide Lymphodepletion Objectives :Eligibility Criteria: - Evaluate Safety - Stage IV (Metastatic) - Evaluate T Cell Persistence - HLA-A2 - Evaluate anti-tumor efficacy T Cell Infusion: - Antigen-specific CD8+ T cell clones - Targeting MART-1, gp100 - Dose: 1010 cells / m2 CY 60 mg/kg x 2 Low-Dose IL-2 (250,000 U s.c q12 h)
T cell persistence in vivo 2140-1 5.3% 1.1% D18 2140-2
Future of Adoptive T Cell Therapy • LATE-STAGE DISEASE • EARLY-STAGE DISEASE • COMBINATION THERAPY • WHICH CANCER TYPES?
Adoptive Therapy following Lymphodepletion TBI FLU 25 mg/m2 x 5 CY 60 mg/kg x 2 HD IL-2 720K u/kg TID High-Dose IL-2 (600,000 u./kgq8) Low-Dose IL-2 (250,000 U s.c q12 h)
Adoptive Therapy following Cytoxan Lymphodepletion • Protocol 2140 CY 60 mg/kg x 2 HD IL-2 720K u/kg TID High-Dose IL-2 (600,000 u./kgq8) Low-Dose IL-2 (250,000 U s.c q12 h)
Cytokine modulation • Phenotype • - CD8/CD4 • - Memory phenotype • TCR • Chimeric receptor • Costimulatory/Inhbitory modification • Suicide gene • Lymphodepletion • - Chemotherapy/TBI • Cytokine help • - Low-dose IL-2 • - High-dose IL-2 • - Other γ-chain receptor cytokines • Vaccine + adoptive therapy Translational Strategies to Augment the CD8 Effector Response Isolate/Enrich Clone/Select Genetically Modify Ê CD4 Intrinsic Tet-PE CD8-FITC Expand Post-infusion Immunomodulation Pre-infusion Immunomodulation Extrinsic Fludarabine Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2006 Jun;20(3):711-3
Chimeric TCR + zeta Chimeric Ig + zeta Receptor Transfer T Cell Expansion & Infusion • Adoptive Therapy Using Antigen-Specific T cells • Transferred Receptor Tumor Cell