BEACON: A Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of BEAM-101 in Patients With Severe Sickle Cell Disease

Last updated: January 9, 2025
Sponsor: Beam Therapeutics Inc.
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

1/2

Condition

Sickle Cell Disease

Red Blood Cell Disorders

Treatment

BEAM-101

Clinical Study ID

NCT05456880
BTX-AUT-001
  • Ages 18-35
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This is an open-label, single-arm, multicenter, Phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the administration of autologous base edited CD34+ HSPCs (BEAM-101) in patients with severe SCD

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Key Inclusion Criteria Include:

  1. Age ≥18 years to ≤35 years for the initial sentinel cohort; for subsequent enrollment patients from ≥12 years up to ≤35 years may be enrolled only upon approval by FDA.

  2. Documented diagnosis of sickle cell disease with βS/βS, βS/β0, or βS/β+ genotypes.

  3. Severe SCD defined by the occurrence of at least 4 severe VOCs in the 24 months prior to screening despite receiving hydroxyurea or other supportive care measures

Key Exclusion Criteria Include:

  1. HbF levels >20%, obtained at the time of screening on or off hydroxyurea therapy

  2. Previous receipt of an autologous or allogeneic HSCT or solid organ transplantation

  3. Available and willing matched sibling donor

  4. Definitive diagnosis of moyamoya syndrome based on screening brain MRA

  5. History of overt stroke

Study Design

Total Participants: 15
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: BEAM-101
Phase: 1/2
Study Start date:
August 30, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
February 01, 2027

Connect with a study center

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama 35233
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Phoenix Children's Hospital

    Phoenix, Arizona 85016
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Standford

    Palo Alto, California 94304
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Mayo Clinic Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida 32224
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida 33136-1005
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center - Egleston Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia 30329
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts 02215
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Henry Ford Cancer Center

    Detroit, Michigan 48202
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

    Saint Louis, Missouri 63110
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    New York, New York 10032
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York 10065
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio 44195
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio 44106
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina 29425
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • St Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee 38105
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial

    Nashville, Tennessee 37203
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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