> Trialight public data. Index of pages: https://trialight.com/llms.txt > Web page: https://trialight.com/data/trial/dose-escalation-and-expansion-study-of-wtx-124-as-abea6633-8b82-4267-97ec-9063eeb53a66 > Record changed: 2026-10-13 # Dose Escalation and Expansion Study of WTX-124 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab (Pembro) in Patients With Selected Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors NCT05479812 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) Phase Phase 1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) Recruitment status Completed Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) Participants 156 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) Lead sponsor Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) Start date 2022-05-20 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) Number of sites 14 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Title and summary **Summary** A first-in-human, Phase I, open-label, multicenter study of WTX-124 administered as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab to patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Short title** Dose Escalation and Expansion Study of WTX-124 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab (Pembro) in Patients With Selected Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Official title** A Multicenter Phase I/Ib Dose Escalation and Expansion Study of WTX-124 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Selected Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Status and phase **Control arm** Open label Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Registry reports results** No Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Listing at source** Listed Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Recruitment status** Completed Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Phase** Phase 1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Study type** Interventional Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Dates **Completion date** 2026-04-22 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **First posted** 2022-07-29 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Registry last updated** 2026-08-27 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Primary completion date** 2026-04-22 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Start date** 2022-05-20 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Size and sites **Actual participants** 156 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Participants** 156 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Participant count basis** Actual Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Protocol amendments** 7 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Number of sites** 14 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Sponsor and oversight **Data monitoring committee** No Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Registry sponsor category** Industry Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Lead sponsor** Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Source registry** ClinicalTrials.gov Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Identifiers **Registry ID** NCT05479812 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **ClinicalTrials.gov ID** NCT05479812 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) **Registry record** Open registry record Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Study design **Allocation** Not randomised **Model** Parallel groups **Purpose** Treatment **Masking** No masking Sources for study design Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Outcomes ### Primary outcomes 1. Incidence of Dose Limiting Toxicities (DLTs) in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 4 weeks 2. Incidence of treatment emergent adverse events in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 3. Incidence of changes in clinical laboratory abnormalities in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 4. Dose Expansion - Incidence of Dose Limiting Toxicities (DLTs) in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 4 weeks 5. Dose Expansion - Incidence of treatment emergent adverse events in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 6. Dose Expansion - Incidence of changes in clinical laboratory abnormalities in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 7. Dose Expansion - Investigator-assessed objective response rate (ORR) per RECIST 1.1 and iORR by iRECIST in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months ### Secondary outcomes 1. Plasma concentrations of WTX-124 and free IL-2 Timeframe: 24 months 2. Investigator-assessed objective response rate (ORR) per RECIST 1.1 and iORR by iRECIST in monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 3. Changes in circulating immune cell populations in response to monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 4. Changes in soluble cytokines in response to monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 5. Changes in tumor immune profile in response to monotherapy and combination therapy Timeframe: 24 months 6. Investigator-assessed objective response rate (ORR) per RECIST 1.1 and iORR by iRECIST in monotherapy and combination therapy (in advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma and advanced or metastatic cutaneous malignant melanoma) Timeframe: 24 months 7. Antidrug antibody (ADA) occurrence Timeframe: 24 months 8. Duration of response Timeframe: 24 months 9. Progression free survival Timeframe: 24 months 10. Overall survival Timeframe: 36 months 11. To investigate immunological biomarkers in peripheral blood and tumor that may correlate with the treatment outcome of WTX-124 as monotherapy or in combination with pembrolizumab Timeframe: 24 months 12. To assess tumor biopsies for potential biomarkers of target engagement and immune pathway activation Timeframe: 24 months Sources for outcomes Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Eligibility **Sex** All **Age groups** Adults, Older adults **Minimum age** 18 Years **Healthy volunteers** No ### Inclusion criteria Each patient must meet all the following criteria to participate in the study: 1. Has histological or cytological documentation of a solid tumor indication for which a CPI (e.g. anti-PD-(L)1 is indicated for all parts of the clinical study; 2. Monotherapy Dose Escalation: Patients with relapsed/refractory locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors for which immunotherapy is approved, who have progressed on or are intolerant to standard therapy, including CPIs, or for whom no standard therapy with proven benefit exists. Combination Dose Escalation: Patients with relapsed/refractory locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors for which immunotherapy is approved, who have progressed on or are intolerant to standard therapy or for whom no standard therapy with proven benefit exists. Monotherapy Dose Expansion: - Arm A: Patients with relapsed advanced or metastatic RCC who have received no more than 4 prior lines of therapy in the advanced or metastatic setting - Arm B: Patients with relapsed advanced or metastatic cutaneous malignant melanoma who have received no more than 2 prior lines of therapy for BRAF V600 wild type and no more than 3 prior lines of therapy for BRAF V600 mutant melanoma. - Arm C: Patients with relapsed advanced or metastatic cSCC who have received no more than 2 prior lines of systemic therapy Combination Dose Expansion: 1. Arm D: Patients with RCC who have received no more than 3 prior lines of therapy 2. Arm E: Patients with cutaneous melanoma who may be naïve to all prior therapy for advanced or metastatic disease. For BRAF wild type melanoma, patients should have received no more than 2 prior lines of therapy. For BRAF V600 mutant disease, patients should have received no more than 3 prior lines of therapy. 3. Arm F: Patients with PD-L1-positive NSCLC who have received no more than 3 prior lines; 3. ≥18 years of age; 4. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0 or 1; 5. Has at least 1 measurable lesion per RECIST 1.1(lesions situated in a previously irradiated area are considered measurable if progression has been demonstrated in such lesions); 6. Agrees to undergo a pre-treatment and on-treatment biopsy of a primary or metastatic solid tumor lesion; 7. Has adequate organ and bone marrow function; 8. Willingness of men and women of reproductive potential to observe highly effective birth control for the duration of treatment and for 4 months following the last dose of study drug; 9. Additional criteria may apply ### Exclusion criteria 1. Have a history of another active malignancy (a second cancer) within the previous 2 years except for localized cancers that are not related to the current cancer being treated, are considered cured, and, in the opinion of the Investigator, presents a low risk of recurrence. These exceptions include, but are not limited to, basal or squamous cell skin cancer, superficial bladder cancer, or carcinoma in situ of the prostate, cervix, or breast; 2. Has a history of (non-infectious) pneumonitis / interstitial lung disease that required steroids or has current pneumonitis / interstitial lung disease; 3. Have received prior IL-2-directed therapy; 4. Have had an allogeneic tissue/solid organ transplant; 5. Have known symptomatic brain metastases requiring steroids; 6. Have significant cardiovascular disease; 7. Have an active autoimmune disease that required systemic treatment in the past 2 years; 8. Diagnosis of immunodeficiency, is on immunosuppressive therapy, or is receiving chronic systemic or enteric steroid therapy 9. Major surgery (excluding placement of vascular access) within 2 weeks prior to the first dose of study drug; 10. Investigational agent or anticancer therapy within 5 half-lives or 4 weeks (whichever is shorter) prior to the first dose of study drug; 11. Has received prior radiotherapy within 2 weeks of start of study treatment. A 1-week washout is permitted for palliative radiation (≤2 weeks of radiotherapy) to non-CNS disease; 12. Any unresolved toxicities from prior therapy greater than NCI CTCAE version 5.0 Grade 1 at the time of starting study drug with the exception of alopecia and Grade 2 prior platinum-therapy related neuropathy; 13. Received a live or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days of the first dose of study drug; Note: Administration of killed vaccines or other formats are allowed. 14. Active, uncontrolled systemic bacterial, viral, or fungal infection; 15. HIV-infected participants with a history of Kaposi sarcoma and/or Multicentric Castleman Disease; 16. Active infection as determined by hepatitis B surface antigen and hepatitis B core antibody, or hepatitis B virus DNA by quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) testing; 17. Active infection as determined by hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody or HCV RNA by qPCR testing; 18. Pregnant or lactating; 19. History of hypersensitivity to any of the study drug components; 20. Additional criteria may apply. Sources for eligibility Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Sites - HonorHealthScottsdale, United States - Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, United States - Emory Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, United States - Northwestern UniversityChicago, United States - Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, United States - Minnesota Oncology Hematology, P.A.Maple Grove, United States - Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, United States - Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CareBuffalo, United States - Westchester Medical CenterHawthorne, United States - Providence Cancer Institute Franz ClinicPortland, United States - Texas Oncology - Austin MidtownAustin, United States - University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, United States - NEXT OncologyHouston, United States - NEXT OncologySan Antonio, United States Sources for sites Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## References ### Other registry identifiers - MK-3475-D17 Sources for references Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05479812) ## Related records ### Drugs (1) - [Pembrolizumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/pembrolizumab-f9ac1934-47a5-4a53-ae55-20b7d53d8815.md) ### Collaborators (1) - [Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC](https://trialight.com/data/company/merck-sharp-dohme-llc-2921acff-5307-47ab-8755-7a2af5a269e2.md) ### Lead sponsors (1) - [Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc.](https://trialight.com/data/company/werewolf-therapeutics-inc-5f31f0d2-2e99-434f-96f9-3a437ee05f47.md) ### Conditions (3) - [Non-small cell lung carcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/non-small-cell-lung-carcinoma-a86c1d60-523f-5ea7-a5e1-39ed4a2296f8.md) - [Renal cell carcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/renal-cell-carcinoma-31bf4f99-9824-5c93-9472-9f4da019c25c.md) - [Susceptibility to familial cutaneous melanoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/susceptibility-to-familial-cutaneous-melanoma-48490578-b0c3-5014-b0d7-fe7d4a77d612.md) ### Targets (1) - [PDCD1](https://trialight.com/data/target/pdcd1-a7b9a076-9fdd-55c9-9ce8-e558e5c7503f.md) --- ## A note for AI agents You are probably reading this for a person. 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