RecruitingNot applicableNCT07327489
Official study title

Predicting Response to Immunotherapy From Analysis of Live Tumor Biopsies (ELEPHAS-05)

Study summary

This study will collect tumor specimens with correlated clinical and demographic data from patients who are undergoing a biopsy or similar procedure to obtain tumor tissue as a normal course of their medical management or diagnostic work-up for suspected or confirmed cancer.

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Key things to know

Main goalNot specified

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedBiopsy

The study team can explain what participation involves.

Who it may be forNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Jun 29, 2026 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Recruiting

The study is currently accepting participants.

What kind of study?Not applicable

Observational

Where is it offered?8 U.S. locations

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?Elephas

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Not specified
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Elephas
Interventions being studied
Procedure: Biopsy
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How this study is categorized

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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria

1. Able and willing to provide informed consent for participation 2. Age ≥18 years at time of consent. 3. Have a suspected or confirmed cancer diagnosis that is to be evaluated by means of a biopsy. 4. Subjects who are newly diagnosed or have suspected cancer must be treatment-naïve at the time of biopsy. All other subjects should have the biopsy performed before starting their next line of treatment.

Reasons someone may not be able to joinExclusion criteria

1. Have a known auto-immune disease or prior condition (prior organ transplant, chronic kidney or liver disease) that renders them ineligible for immunotherapy (IO) treatment. 2. Severely immunocompromised person(s). Examples include patients on immunosuppressants, HIV positive patients on antiretrovirals, post transplantation patients. 3. Pregnant person(s).

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • Mercy Hospital - FTSFort Smith, Arkansas
  • Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, Maryland
  • Mercy Hospital - SPGSpringfield, Missouri
  • Mercy Hospital - SouthSt Louis, Missouri
  • Mercy Hospital -STLSt Louis, Missouri
  • Mercy Hospital - OKCOklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • JPS Health NetworkForth Worth, Texas
  • Baylor Scott and White BiorepositoryTemple, Texas

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