ctDNA in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMassachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to test the potential for a liquid biopsy assay to detect residual disease after surgery in patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma as well as the potential for this assay to monitor response to immunotherapy treatment.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with surgically resectable primary CSCC with PNI (>0.1mm caliber nerve) or at least 2 high-risk features defined as size > 2cm, recurrent CSCC, LVI, immunosuppressed, poorly differentiated, and/or invasion >6mm/beyond subcutaneous fat;

Patients with surgically resectable regional metastases not receiving neoadjuvant therapy

Disqualifiers

Patients with Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma not amenable to surgical resection

Patients receiving or undergoing systemic therapies.

Patients with resectable AJCC (8th ed) Stage II, III or IV(M0) CSCC treated with neoadjuvant immunotherapy as part of standard care.

Patients ineligible for neoadjuvant treatment.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Blood and Tissue Collection

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Lead sponsor

Haystack Oncology, Inc.

Collaborator

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborator