Bone marrow disorder
MONDO:0003225Any disease of the bone marrow.
Also known as: bone marrow disease, bone marrow disease or disorder, bone marrow disorder, disease of bone marrow, disease or disorder of bone marrow, disorder of bone marrow
1627 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New vaccine aims to shield transplant patients from deadly virus
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis phase II trial tests a vaccine designed to protect stem cell transplant recipients from cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common virus that can cause serious illness in people with weakened immune systems. The vaccine uses a modified, harmless virus to deliver three CMV proteins, tra…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Cancer vaccine aims to prevent leukemia relapse in older adults
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own leukemia cells and immune cells. The goal is to see if the vaccine can help prevent the cancer from coming back after chemotherapy. It is for adults aged 55 and older with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are in re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New vaccine aims to shield transplant patients from deadly virus
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis study tests a vaccine called Triplex to prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in adults who have received a stem cell transplant. CMV is usually harmless but can be life-threatening for people with weakened immune systems. The vaccine uses harmless virus pieces to train th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New hope for rare bone cancer: targeted drug added to chemo in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a targeted drug called ganitumab to standard chemotherapy helps people with newly diagnosed Ewing sarcoma that has spread. The trial includes 312 participants and aims to see if the combination improves survival without the cancer growing back. The…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Drug Combo's Long-Term safety under scrutiny in blood disease patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows patients who have already been taking ruxolitinib alone or with panobinostat in earlier trials and are still benefiting. Researchers will track side effects over time to see how safe these drugs are for long-term use. About 296 participants with conditions like…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for myelofibrosis: selinexor trial targets spleen and symptoms
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests the drug selinexor against standard treatments in 112 people with myelofibrosis who have already tried JAK inhibitors. The main goal is to see if selinexor can shrink the spleen and improve symptoms. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for AML patients? quizartinib trial targets Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the drug quizartinib to standard chemotherapy helps adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that lacks a specific genetic mutation (FLT3-ITD). About 700 participants will receive either quizartinib or a placebo alongsi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which CML drug works best? new trial pits imatinib against dasatinib
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial compares two standard CML drugs—imatinib (Gleevec) at two different doses and dasatinib (Sprycel)—in 406 newly diagnosed patients with chronic phase CML. The main goal is to see which treatment leads to the best molecular response after 12 months, meaning a ver…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can adding another drug improve MDS treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares the standard drug azacitidine alone versus azacitidine combined with either lenalidomide or vorinostat in 282 patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to see if any combination improves re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets genetic weakness in Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental oral drug called LY3410738 in people with advanced blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that have specific IDH1 or IDH2 gene mutations. The drug is designed to block the mutated IDH proteins that he…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered t cells with a kill switch aim to make stem cell transplants safer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach for people receiving a stem cell transplant from a partially matched family donor. The donor's immune cells (T cells) are modified in the lab to include a 'suicide gene' that can be activated by a drug if the cells attack the patient's body, causin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for older leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a combination of two drugs, azacitidine and gemtuzumab ozogamicin, in 133 older adults (age 60+) with untreated acute myeloid leukemia. The goal was to see how well the treatment could put the cancer into remission and improve survival. The approach uses chemoth…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a cancer drug slow down a rare leukemia?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug ruxolitinib (Jakafi) in 29 people with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), a rare blood cancer. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood counts, shrink the cancer, or delay its turning into a more aggressive leukemia. Researchers are also che…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Suicide Gene-Equipped t cells aim to make stem cell transplants safer
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether specially modified T cells from a partially matched donor can help patients recover their immune system faster after a stem cell transplant. The T cells are engineered with a 'suicide gene' that allows doctors to destroy them if they cause graft-versus-ho…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia? early trial of AOH1996 begins
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AOH1996 in 12 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells grow and repair themselves. The main goals are to fi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Radiation-Chemo cocktail aims to boost stem cell transplant success in tough leukemias
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 1 trial is testing a combination of total marrow and lymphoid irradiation (TMLI) plus two chemotherapy drugs, fludarabine and melphalan, given before a donor stem cell transplant. The goal is to find the safest dose of radiation that can kill cancer cells while prepari…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision radiation may boost stem cell transplant success in tough leukemias
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a precise radiation method called total marrow and lymphoid irradiation (TMLI) given with two chemotherapy drugs (etoposide and cyclophosphamide) before a donor stem cell transplant. The goal is to safely deliver higher radiation doses to the bone marrow to wipe …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Leukemia trial hopes to boost chemo with immune drug
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug pomalidomide to standard chemotherapy (daunorubicin and cytarabine liposome) helps people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) linked to prior bone marrow disorders. About 50 participants will rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat leukemia: targeted pill combined with chemotherapy enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called SNDX-5613 alongside standard intensive chemotherapy in people newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has specific genetic changes (KMT2A, NPM1, or NUP98). The study aims to see if the combination is safe and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Syndax Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to control rare leukemia without harsh chemo
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding ivosidenib (a targeted pill) to standard azacitidine helps adults with a specific IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have intensive chemotherapy. About 146 participants receive either the combo or a placebo plus azacitidin…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Childhood leukaemia trial seeks best chemo cocktail
Disease control OngoingThis trial investigates the best way to treat children with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) by comparing different chemotherapy drugs and doses. It tests whether adding up to three doses of the targeted drug gemtuzumab ozogamicin to standard chemo is safe and effective. The study a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which stem cell donor is best for kids with leukemia? major trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares two types of stem cell transplants for children, adolescents, and young adults with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). One uses a half-matched family donor (haploidentical), the other a fully matched unrelated donor. The goal is to see w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug gilteritinib takes on standard therapy in FLT3 leukemia trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether the oral drug gilteritinib works better than midostaurin for adults with a specific genetic subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (FLT3-mutated AML). All 181 participants also receive standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see which drug leads to more …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: PrECOG, LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New combo aims to boost survival in older AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares a two-drug combination (pevonedistat plus azacitidine) against azacitidine alone in 302 older or unfit adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have standard intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if the combination …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: PETHEMA Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells aim to beat back tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving patients with hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) a special type of immune cell—called a cytokine-induced memory-like natural killer (NK) cell—after a stem cell transplant can improve their chances of staying cancer-free. About 60 ad…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could a targeted pill boost chemo for a tough blood cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy can safely treat adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About 50 participants will receive the combination to find the best dose and see how many achieve remi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug candidate targets Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called LY2784544 in people with three types of blood cancers known as myeloproliferative neoplasms: polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and myelofibrosis. The trial enrolls patients who have not responded to, cannot tolerate, or hav…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Experimental chemo combo aims to help kids with rare secondary blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a chemotherapy drug called CPX-351 (Vyxeos) in 25 patients under 22 years old who have secondary myeloid neoplasms, a type of blood cancer that develops after previous cancer treatment. Participants receive one or two rounds of CPX-351, followed by a stem cell tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a targeted drug boost chemo for hard-to-treat blood cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tested whether adding veliparib (a targeted drug) to standard chemotherapy (topotecan and carboplatin) helps people with advanced myeloproliferative disorders, acute myeloid leukemia, or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. The study enrolled 25 adults whose cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Promising combo therapy for infant leukemia enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding two adult cancer drugs, bortezomib and vorinostat, to standard chemotherapy is safe and effective for infants with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). About 50 newly diagnosed infants will receive the combination. The goal is to see if it reduces l…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for blood disorder patients: experimental drug bomedemstat enters final trial phase
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called bomedemstat against the best available treatments for people with essential thrombocythemia (a blood disorder causing too many platelets) who did not respond well to or couldn't tolerate the standard drug hydroxyurea. About 340 adults will be ra…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New transplant method aims to reduce complications in bone marrow failure patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant method for people with acquired or inherited bone marrow failure. Donor stem cells are specially processed to remove certain immune cells, which may lower the risk of graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease. The goal is to see if this…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with blood cancer: tailored treatments aim to boost cure rates and cut side effects
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using each child's unique genetic information to guide treatment can improve outcomes for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoma. About 790 children aged 1-18 will receive a combination of chemotherapy and newer targeted therapies, such as CAR T cells …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New stem cell transplant approach aims to tame deadly bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a reduced-intensity stem cell transplant using a half-matched donor and a drug called cyclophosphamide after the transplant to prevent rejection. The goal is to see if this approach is safe enough for patients with advanced myelofibrosis, a serious bo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Momelotinib access expanded for myelofibrosis patients in Long-Term safety study
Disease control OngoingThis study provides extended access to the drug momelotinib for 237 people with a type of bone marrow cancer called myelofibrosis. Participants had already been taking momelotinib in earlier studies and had not seen their disease get worse. The goal is to see how safe the drug is…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for myelofibrosis patients who fail current treatments
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a drug called imetelstat against the best available treatments for people with advanced myelofibrosis whose disease has stopped responding to JAK inhibitors. The study includes 327 participants and aims to see if imetelstat can help them live longer and f…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Geron Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for older AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug selinexor to standard chemotherapy can help older adults with untreated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) live longer and achieve remission. About 57 participants will receive either standard chemo alone or chemo plus selinexor, followed by mai…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy boost may wipe out stubborn leukemia cells
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) can eliminate tiny amounts of leftover leukemia cells in people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). About 40 adults with CML who still have detectable cancer marker…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to improve leukemia treatment in young adults
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis clinical trial compares three different chemotherapy regimens for young adults (ages 18-65) newly diagnosed with low-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). One regimen includes a new drug called lisaftoclax combined with standard chemotherapy drugs. The study aims to see which c…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost survival in aggressive leukemia
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests three different chemotherapy regimens in 450 young adults (ages 15-65) with intermediate- or high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). All regimens include the experimental drug lisaftoclax plus standard chemotherapies. The main goal is to see which combination lea…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Blood cancer combo trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test whether adding olutasidenib to standard chemotherapy drugs could help control certain blood cancers in people with an IDH1 gene mutation. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New cocktail therapy aims to beat back stubborn leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of six drugs, called the Beach regimen, in 32 adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to see if this mix can bring about remission and improve survival. Participants receive the drugs in a specific schedu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Liping Dou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Veto cells could make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether adding special immune cells called veto cells to a stem cell transplant can help donor cells grow in the patient without causing severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The study includes 16 people with various blood cancers or bone marrow fa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: Triple-Drug attack under study
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called navtemadlin (KRT-232) combined with two standard drugs (decitabine and venetoclax) for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back, not responded to treatment, or is newly diagnosed. The main goal is to find the safes…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Gentler chemo approach shows promise for tough blood cancers in older patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether lower doses of the chemotherapy drug CPX-351 can help older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) that have come back or not responded to other treatments. The goal is to control the disease while being gentler o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Immunotherapy boosts chemo to wipe out hidden leukemia cells
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy helps people with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) achieve a deeper remission. About 49 participants will receive either chemo alone or chemo plus pembrolizumab. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Promising combo offers hope for older AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tested whether adding venetoclax to azacitidine helps people with untreated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot receive standard chemotherapy. About 443 adults took part, with two-thirds receiving the drug combo and one-third getting a placebo plus azacitid…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Promising antibody drug takes on hard-to-treat bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early study tests whether elotuzumab can help people with a specific type of myelofibrosis, a serious bone marrow disorder. The drug targets a protein on cancer cells to try to improve blood counts, shrink an enlarged spleen, and ease symptoms. The trial includes 15 adults w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Promising drug cocktail targets tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and ASTX727, in people with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) who haven't had treatment before. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combo can shrink or control …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Experimental drug combo takes on relapsed leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called M3814 alongside three chemotherapy drugs (mitoxantrone, etoposide, and cytarabine) in 48 adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has returned or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find the safest dose and understand side…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug combo targets resistant leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a combination of two drugs, gilteritinib and momelotinib, for adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find a safe dose of momelotinib when given with gilteritini…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early AML trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called navtemadlin (KRT-232) combined with standard chemotherapy (cytarabine and idarubicin) in adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the combination works. About 24 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug combo offers hope for older AML patients who Can't tolerate chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining venetoclax with ASTX727 can help control acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in two groups: patients whose cancer returned or didn't respond to prior treatment, and older adults newly diagnosed who cannot handle strong chemotherapy. The drugs work toge…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost transplant success in tough leukemia cases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests adding the targeted drug sorafenib to standard chemotherapy (busulfan and fludarabine) before a donor stem cell transplant in adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has returned or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose of sorafenib and …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New immunotherapy flotetuzumab tested in kids with Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a drug called flotetuzumab in children and young adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to standard treatment. Flotetuzumab is an immunotherapy designed to help the body's immune cells find and attack cancer c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can a drug combo stop AML from coming back?
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether a combination of two drugs, azacitidine and venetoclax, can help keep acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission after initial treatment. The study enrolls 50 adults whose AML is in first remission but who are not ready for a stem cell transplant.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining venetoclax and azacitidine after a stem cell transplant can prevent leukemia from returning in high-risk patients. About 100 adults aged 18-75 with certain types of acute leukemia who are in remission after transplant will receive the dr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug MP0533 takes aim at Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called MP0533 in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The drug is designed to help the body's immune cells find and attack cancer cells. The study will …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Molecular Partners AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New CML pill shows promise in Head-to-Head trial against standard treatments
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new daily pill, asciminib, against several standard drugs for people newly diagnosed with a type of leukemia called CML. About 405 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either asciminib or a standard tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI). The main goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a platelet-boosting drug improve blood counts in certain blood cancers?
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether eltrombopag, a drug already approved for other blood disorders, can improve blood cell counts in people with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) who have a mutation in the TET2 gene. Participants take…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Abhay Singh, MD MPH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Promising leukemia combo trial pulled before it began
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to find a safe dose of revumenib when given with standard chemotherapy drugs for children and young adults with acute leukemia. It was designed for patients with certain genetic markers. However, the trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so n…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New hope for tough blood cancers? early trial of JNJ-89853413 begins
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called JNJ-89853413 in 64 people whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS) have come back or stopped responding to treatment. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, with a second part looking a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Cancer drug safety tracked in ongoing rollover trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study monitors long-term safety in 120 cancer patients who are already benefiting from treatments like JNJ-75348780, safimaltib, or ibrutinib in earlier trials. Participants have blood cancers, solid tumors, or prostate cancer. The goal is to track serious side effects over …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New combo therapy targets tough leukemia mutations
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called bleximenib combined with other leukemia treatments for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has specific genetic changes (KMT2A or NPM1). The main goals are to find the best dose and check for side effects. About 196 partici…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Engineered donor cells aim to beat blood cancer without severe side effects
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way to treat children and young adults with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Doctors take blood cells from a family donor, remove certain T cells that can cause a harmful immune reaction, and then transplant the modified cells. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Experimental drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding pevonedistat to standard chemotherapy (cytarabine and idarubicin) can improve remission rates in people newly diagnosed with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About 53 participants will receive the combination to find the best dose and check …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise against tough blood cancer in seniors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) to standard chemotherapy (azacitidine and venetoclax) can improve outcomes for older adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have intensive chemo. About 60 participants will be rando…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Gene test may help pick better donors for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether choosing stem cell donors based on certain genes (KIR) in addition to standard matching can reduce the chance of leukemia returning after a bone marrow transplant. About 511 people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are taking part. Doctors will test do…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for rare bone marrow diseases: drug tames immune attack
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a pill called ruxolitinib for people whose immune system attacks their bone marrow, causing conditions like severe anemia. The drug aims to stop this attack and help the bone marrow recover. Participants take the pill twice daily for up to 6 months and are follow…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: drug combo targets hidden cancer cells
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called uproleselan combined with two standard chemotherapy drugs for children and teens with acute myeloid leukemia or related blood cancers that have returned or not responded to treatment. The drug works by blocking a protein that helps c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to prevent transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug itacitinib to the usual two-drug regimen (cyclophosphamide and tacrolimus) can better prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells at…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New stem cell therapy aims to tame transplant complications
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment called Orca-T for people with advanced blood cancers like leukemia. It uses a special mix of stem cells and immune cells from a donor to help the body accept the transplant while reducing serious side effects like graft-versus-host disease. The go…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Donor stem cell transplant shows promise for tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant from a matched unrelated donor for people with advanced blood cancers or blood disorders. Patients get chemotherapy and radiation before the transplant to prepare their body, then take drugs to prevent the donor cells from attacking their o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug aims to cut Blood-Letting in rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sapablursen in 50 adults with polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer that causes too many red blood cells. Participants currently need regular blood removal (phlebotomy) to manage their condition. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce how often …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Promising combo targets tough leukemias in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (CPX-351) plus a targeted drug (quizartinib) in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combo helps control the cancer. About 52…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug help patients with rare gene changes?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug olaparib in 14 adults with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome that has returned or not responded to treatment, and whose cancer has a specific change in the IDH gene. Olaparib is a pill that may block enzymes cancer cells need to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New strategy cuts early deaths in rare leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a simplified care plan for people with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see if following easy-to-use guidelines and getting support from APL experts could lower the number of deaths soon after starting treatment. About 200…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo therapy for rare blood cancers put on hold
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial compares a drug combo (ASTX727 plus iadademstat) against ASTX727 alone for people with advanced myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), a group of rare blood cancers. The study aims to see if adding iadademstat improves complete response rates. However, the trial …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug selinexor tested in kids with Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing the drug selinexor (KPT-330) in 16 children and young adults with leukemia that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find the safest dose and understand side effects. The drug works by blocking a protein that…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tested a combination of three immunotherapy drugs (blinatumomab, nivolumab, and ipilimumab) in 28 adults with a severe form of B-cell leukemia that had returned or not responded to prior treatments. The main goal was to find safe doses and identify side eff…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes aim at stubborn leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called Q702 to two standard leukemia drugs (azacitidine and venetoclax) is safe for people with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About 17 adults whose leukemia has not responded to or has re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a drug combo boost red blood cells in bone marrow disease?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares two treatments for people with a bone marrow disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have low red blood cell counts (anemia). One group gets lenalidomide alone, the other gets lenalidomide plus epoetin alfa, a drug that stimulates red blood …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to make bone marrow transplants safer for kids
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests a fludarabine-based drug regimen to prepare children with bone marrow failure syndromes for a bone marrow transplant from a matched sibling donor. The goal is to help the donor cells successfully take root while reducing serious side effects. The study incl…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Can a cancer drug stop AML from coming back?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the immunotherapy drug nivolumab can wipe out any leftover leukemia cells and prevent the cancer from returning in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are already in remission after chemotherapy. The trial enrolled 82 adults whose AML had respond…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Immune cell booster for leukemia patients pulled before start
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if giving special immune cells (γδ T cells) after a stem cell transplant could help prevent leukemia from coming back in high-risk patients. It was planned for adults aged 18-65 with acute myeloid leukemia. However, the study was withdrawn before any parti…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough leukemia: targeted drug shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called trametinib in children with a rare blood cancer (juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The drug works by blocking certain enzymes that help cancer cells grow. The goal is to see if it can shrink or contro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New CML drug shows better tolerability in Head-to-Head trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether asciminib is easier to tolerate than nilotinib in adults newly diagnosed with a type of leukemia called Philadelphia chromosome-positive CML. About 568 participants take either asciminib once daily or nilotinib twice daily. The main goal is to see how lon…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for genetic subtype of leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests two new targeted drugs (AG-120 and AG-221) given alongside standard chemotherapy for people with a specific genetic form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study includes about 153 adults with newly diagnosed AML that has an IDH1 or IDH2 mutation. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (CPX-351 and gemtuzumab ozogamicin) in about 50 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to treatment, or with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The goal is to see if the combo is …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New surgical technique aims to heal jaw bone damage from medications
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a surgical approach for medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ), a condition where jaw bone dies after certain drugs. Surgeons use a special ultrasonic device (piezosurgery) to remove dead bone, then close the area with a double-layer flap. Twenty pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a targeted drug make stem cell transplants more effective for tough blood cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy before and after a bone marrow transplant can help prevent cancer from coming back in people with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), or related blood…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jacqueline Garcia, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Kids with CML may get a break from daily pills in new trial
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether children with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who have very low levels of disease can stop taking their daily tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) medication and still stay in remission. About 110 children will stop their TKIs and be closely monitored. If th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for rare bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and azacitidine, in people with a serious type of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who have not had treatment before. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the drugs work together to control the dis…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Experimental drug TAK-243 targets tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study is testing a drug called TAK-243 in people whose acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome has come back or is not responding to treatment. The goal is to find the best dose and check for side effects. The trial is currently on hold.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New hope for elderly leukemia patients: which chemo works best?
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find the safest and most effective initial chemotherapy for older adults (60-75) newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia who can handle strong treatment. About 90 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two drug combinations or a standard treatment…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial is testing whether combining venetoclax and azacitidine can help people with therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome (t-MDS), a blood cancer that develops after prior cancer treatment. The study will enroll 33 adults and measure how many achieve complete remi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Uma Borate • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New combo therapy offers hope for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and decitabine, in 20 adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has returned or not responded to prior treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink or control the cancer. Participants will take the drugs by mout…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New trial aims to snuff out hidden leukemia before it returns
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether a combination of two drugs, MBG-453 and azacitidine, can eliminate leftover cancer cells in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to prevent relapse by treating the disease when it is still at a very low level. Only 3 participa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New chemo cocktail aims to boost survival in elderly leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests two different chemotherapy combinations in adults aged 60-75 with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). One group gets a standard drug combo plus venetoclax (DAV/IAV), while the other gets a newer combo with homoharringtonine (HAV). The goal is to see which regim…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New Three-Drug cocktail targets untreated leukemia in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding a drug called iadademstat to the standard combination of venetoclax and azacitidine is safe and tolerable for adults with untreated acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About 45 people with intermediate- or high-risk AML will take part. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Promising cancer drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis trial aimed to test the drug ASTX727 (Inqovi) alone or with donor immune cells in people with blood cancers who had a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if it could control cancer that remained or came back. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any patien…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for older AML patients: targeted radiation combo enters human testing
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tests a new three-drug combination for adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot receive standard chemotherapy. The treatment includes a targeted radiation antibody (lintuzumab-Ac-225) plus two oral drugs (venetoclax and ASTX-727).…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for myelofibrosis anemia: experimental drug enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called INCB000928, given alone or with the standard drug ruxolitinib, for people with myelofibrosis who have severe anemia or need regular blood transfusions. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Blood cancer drug venetoclax gets Long-Term safety check
Disease control OngoingThis study gives venetoclax to people with certain blood cancers who already benefited from it in earlier studies. The main goal is to track side effects and safety over a longer period. About 165 participants will continue taking the drug to see how well it works and how safe it…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Two-Drug cocktail aims to beat back rare bone marrow cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding venetoclax to ASTX727 (a two-in-one pill) works better than ASTX727 alone for people with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia or related bone marrow cancers with too many immature cells. About 132 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the two trea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: experimental drug targets genetic flaw
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called ziftomenib (KO-539) in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The drug targets a specific genetic change (MLL rearrangement or NPM1 mutation) found in some patients. The goal is to find the saf…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kura Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Leukemia drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis was a very early (Phase 1) study to test the safety of a new drug called MT-0169 in people with certain types of acute leukemia (AML or T-ALL) that had come back or not responded to treatment. The drug was given through a vein. However, the study was withdrawn before any pat…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Experimental antibody may boost leukemia treatment
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding an experimental antibody called cusatuzumab to the standard drugs venetoclax and azacitidine helps people with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) live longer. The study includes 140 adults who cannot have intensive chemotherapy. P…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: OncoVerity, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New transplant approach aims to tame Graft-Versus-Host disease
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a stem cell transplant method for people with advanced blood cancers like leukemia. Instead of using strong drugs to prevent complications, doctors give specially selected immune cells (regulatory T-cells) along with regular T-cells to help the body a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New combo therapy for AML enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called cusatuzumab alongside usual treatments for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to check the safety and side effects of the combination. About 61 participants will receive …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: OncoVerity, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New vaccine trial aims to train immune system against leukemia after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a custom-made cancer vaccine (DC/AML fusion vaccine) for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have recently had a stem cell transplant. The vaccine is designed to teach the body's immune cells to recognize and attack remaining leukemia cells. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug targets DNA repair to fight Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a drug called AZD6738 in 52 people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) whose disease got worse after standard therapy. The drug works by blocking a DNA repair pathway that cancer cells rely on, causing th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for AML: gentler pill combo could replace harsh chemo
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of two drugs, venetoclax (a pill) and azacitidine (an infusion), works better than standard intensive chemotherapy for adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study enrolls 172 fit adults and measures how long t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat blood cancers: experimental drug imetelstat tested in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called imetelstat in 46 adults with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes or acute myeloid leukemia that did not improve after standard therapy. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood cell counts and control the disease. Participants …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GCP-Service International West GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can an arthritis drug tame a rare bone marrow cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests canakinumab, an anti-inflammatory drug, in 14 to 26 people with myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow cancer that causes scarring, enlarged spleen, and fatigue. Participants receive injections every three weeks for about six months. The study checks if the dr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: John Mascarenhas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called BMS-986158, either alone or combined with standard treatments (ruxolitinib or fedratinib), in about 216 people with high-risk myelofibrosis, a type of blood cancer. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink an enlarged spleen, a comm…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New targeted therapy combo takes on tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new targeted drug called pivekimab sunirine (PVEK) alongside a standard chemotherapy regimen (FLAG-Ida) in 30 adults with newly diagnosed, high-risk acute myeloid leukemia or related blood cancers. PVEK works like a smart bomb, attaching to a protei…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining two drugs, azacitidine and quizartinib, can help people with myelodysplastic syndromes or related blood cancers that have specific genetic changes (FLT3 or CBL mutations). The trial involves 30 adults and aims to find the best dose and see how w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Promising leukemia drug tested as maintenance after transplant in kids
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test the safety and best dose of the drug revumenib in children and young adults with certain types of leukemia (ALL, AML, or mixed phenotype) after they have received a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if revumenib could help prevent the cance…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New targeted therapy shows promise in Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a new drug called ASP2215 against standard chemotherapy in 276 adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (FLT3-mutated) that had come back or not responded to initial treatment. The goal was to see if ASP2215 helped people live longer (overall surviv…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Engineered donor cells take aim at tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy called WU-CART-007 for people with certain blood cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia and T-cell lymphoma, that have come back or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses donor cells that are genetically modi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New combo aims to tame tough leukemia in kids
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests imatinib, a targeted cancer drug, with two different chemotherapy backbones in children and adolescents with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The goal is to see if a less intense chemo regimen works as well as the s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug may cut transfusion needs for rare blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called luspatercept in 6 adults with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or related blood cancers who have anemia. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce or eliminate the need for regular blood transfusions. Participants receive luspatercept plus…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Gentler transplant shows promise for kids with blood diseases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a milder chemotherapy and immune-suppressing regimen before a stem cell transplant for children and young adults with non-malignant blood disorders like sickle cell disease or immune deficiencies. The goal is to safely achieve donor cell engraftment with fewer si…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New hope for older blood cancer patients: smarter transplants aim to cut relapse
Disease control OngoingThis clinical trial is testing different treatment strategies to improve outcomes for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who are getting a stem cell transplant. The study compares a new pre-transplant drug (Vyxeos) with stan…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Leukemia drug holiday: study tests if patients can pause treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who have had a stable, deep response to treatment for at least two years can safely stop taking their daily targeted therapy (TKI). It involves 17 adults who have been on TKI for over three years. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Personalized dosing may boost immune recovery in stem cell transplants
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving a personalized dose of a drug called r-ATG before a stem cell transplant helps the immune system recover faster and reduces serious side effects. It includes children and adults with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) receiving a dono…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New cocktail of cancer drugs shows promise in early leukemia trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding the drug venetoclax to a standard treatment regimen can help adults with a specific type of leukemia (Philadelphia chromosome-positive ALL). The study involves 20 participants and aims to find the safest dose of venetoclax when com…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New stem cell method shows promise for young blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way to do stem cell transplants for children and young adults (up to age 22) with blood cancers like leukemia. Doctors remove certain immune cells from donated stem cells to lower the risk of graft-versus-host disease, a serious complication. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Julie-An M. Talano • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Shorter treatment course may ease side effects for AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way of giving two drugs—venetoclax and azacitidine—to adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not healthy enough for standard chemotherapy. Instead of the usual 7 days of azacitidine, this approach uses only 5 days per cycle to try to reduce infect…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Leipzig • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New pill plus chemo shows promise in early AML trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a new targeted drug called sonrotoclax (taken as a pill) combined with standard chemotherapy in 47 adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The treatment plan is adjusted based on each patient's genetic risk and response. The goal is to s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New hope for myelofibrosis patients with dangerous low platelet counts
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests a drug called pacritinib against standard treatments chosen by the doctor in people with myelofibrosis who have very low platelet counts (below 50,000). The goal is to see if pacritinib can shrink the spleen and reduce symptoms like tiredness, pain, and i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Swedish Orphan Biovitrum • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Leukemia drug breakthrough: study tests tapering strategy to free patients from daily pills
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) can stop taking their daily targeted therapy (TKI) without the cancer coming back. It compares two approaches: stopping the drug suddenly after a year of normal dosing, versus slowly reducing the dose over a y…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Poitiers University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New drug cocktail offers hope for kids with relapsed leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs, selinexor and venetoclax, given together with standard chemotherapy for children and young adults whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has returned or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the combination w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can a 'Priming' drug boost chemo for tough leukemia?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug decitabine to standard chemotherapy improves remission rates in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have less favorable genetic risk. Decitabine is given before chemo to try to make cancer cells more sensitive. About 178 p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for kids with aggressive leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug midostaurin to standard chemotherapy helps children with a certain genetic type of acute myeloid leukemia (FLT3-mutated AML). About 22 children will receive the drug twice daily alongside chemo, then continue midostaurin alone for 12 more …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could a chemo drug help patients with rare bone marrow cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests the drug decitabine in 21 patients with advanced myelofibrosis, a bone marrow cancer that causes scarring and anemia. The goal is to see if decitabine can improve blood counts and reduce the need for transfusions. Researchers are also monitoring side eff…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Pill may keep leukemia at bay: new trial tests oral azacitidine as maintenance therapy
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether an oral chemotherapy drug called azacitidine (CC-486) can help prevent acute myeloid leukemia from coming back in Chinese patients who are already in complete remission after initial treatment. About 34 participants will receive either the dr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs—entrectinib and ASTX727—in people with a specific, hard-to-treat form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The study aims to find the safest dose and watch for side effects in 13 a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Experimental combo aims to outsmart relapsed blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab to the chemotherapy drug decitabine is safe and tolerable for people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. About 54 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New hope for rare leukemia: targeted pill shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called cobimetinib in people with a rare blood cancer (CMML) that has certain gene mutations. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the cancer. Fourteen adults with either new or treatment-resistant CMML will take the drug daily in 3-week-on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Promising new combo targets Hard-to-Treat infant leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new oral drug (revumenib) combined with standard chemotherapy for infants and young children with a specific type of leukemia (KMT2A-rearranged) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and works better than…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New combo therapy targets tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called bexmarilimab, given together with standard treatments, for people with certain blood cancers (MDS, CMML, or AML). The goal is to first find a safe dose and then see if the combination helps shrink or control the cancer. About 181 adults are taki…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Hope for kids with leukemia: new drug combo aims to boost remission
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy is safe and effective for children and young adults (up to age 22) with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study aims to see if this combination can reduce the amount of c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New strategy aims to boost chemo power in childhood leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether giving a short course of azacitidine or decitabine before standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for children with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study enrolls 206 participants and focuses on tolerability, changes in DNA me…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: drug cocktail targets resistant cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a three-drug combination (navitoclax, venetoclax, and decitabine) in adults and teens with acute myeloid leukemia that returned or didn't respond to previous treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combo can shrink or control the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New pill hopes to boost blood in bone marrow disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug, HT-6184, in adults with a bone marrow disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have low red blood cell counts (anemia). The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood counts and reduce the need for transfusions. Participants take…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Halia Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New combo aims to keep leukemia away after remission
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether adding venetoclax to standard chemotherapy (cytarabine) can help adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) stay in remission longer. About 232 participants who are already in remission will receive either the combination or chemo alone. The main goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Last-Resort leukemia drug made available to 29 patients
Disease control TEMPORARILY_NOT_AVAILABLEThis program provides continued access to the drug vodobatinib for people with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) whose cancer has not responded to prior treatments. After the main study was stopped early for non-safety reasons, 29 patients who were s…
Sponsor: Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Gene therapy for rare blood disease shows promise in Long-Term Follow-Up
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 14 people with Fanconi Anemia who previously received RP-L102 gene therapy. Researchers will monitor their health for years to see if the treatment safely improves blood counts and reduces the need for a bone marrow transplant. The goal is to understand long-te…
Sponsor: Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New drug aims to stop transplant attack on the body
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug itacitinib, given with standard care, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people who receive a donor stem cell transplant for blood cancers. GVHD happens when the donor cells attack the patient's body. The study includes 31 ad…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Experimental combo offers hope for Tough-to-Treat leukemias
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a drug called palbociclib, given alone or with other medicines, in people whose leukemia has returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to find the safest dose and understand side effects. About 32 adults with acute myeloi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug combo aims to control Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs—tagraxofusp and decitabine—in people with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes. Tagraxofusp is a targeted therapy that delivers a toxin to cancer cells, while decitabine is a chemotherapy drug. The tria…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise against aggressive leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a powerful mix of chemotherapy drugs plus a targeted pill (ponatinib) for people with a fast-growing leukemia called Philadelphia chromosome-positive ALL. The goal is to see if this combination can stop the cancer from coming back. About 88 adults with newly diag…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New transplant method aims to reduce dangerous immune reactions
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant method for people with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. The approach uses chemotherapy, total body radiation, and a drug called cyclophosphamide after the transplant to prevent graft-versus-host disease, where donor cells attack the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New chemo cocktail aims to boost stem cell transplant success in blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding venetoclax to a specific chemotherapy regimen before a donor stem cell transplant can improve outcomes for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The study enrolls 116 adults aged 18-70 who have a matche…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Can a cancer drug make stem cell transplants safer for myelofibrosis patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving the drug ruxolitinib before, during, and after a donor stem cell transplant can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people with myelofibrosis. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. The trial enrolls 53 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Gene therapy for rare blood disease passes 15-Year safety watch
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 9 people with Fanconi Anemia who already received a gene therapy that adds a working FANCA gene to their blood stem cells. Researchers will check their health and blood counts for 15 years to see if the treatment remains safe and keeps working. No new treatment…
Sponsor: Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New engineered graft aims to improve stem cell transplants for kids with leukemia
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a specially engineered donor graft called Orca-Q in children and young adults with blood cancers who need a stem cell transplant. The graft is designed to help the new cells take hold and reduce complications. The trial is currently on hold, but aims to enroll 40…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug targets rare cancer mutation in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a drug called IDH305 in people with advanced cancers that have a specific IDH1R132 mutation. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 166 participants will take part.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New cocktail of cancer drugs tested for tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs — bortezomib, sorafenib, and decitabine — in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), especially those who are older or have hard-to-treat forms. The main goal is to find the safest dose and see how well patients tolera…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Drug combo shows promise against rare bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining ruxolitinib and thalidomide can shrink the cancer and improve symptoms in 30 people with myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow disease. Participants include those who have not responded to prior treatment or are newly diagnosed with higher-risk dise…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for MDS and AML
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs, vorinostat and azacitidine, together in people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination is safe and effective. About 135 participants will take part in this early-…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a combination of three drugs (homoharringtonine, venetoclax, and azacitidine) in 40 adults newly diagnosed with a rare and aggressive leukemia called mixed-phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL). The goal is to see if this drug combo can safely help more patients achiev…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New combo pill aims to shrink spleens and ease symptoms in bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug selinexor to the standard treatment ruxolitinib works better than ruxolitinib alone for people with myelofibrosis, a type of bone marrow cancer. About 353 adults who have not yet been treated for their condition will take either the combin…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Younger donors may improve stem cell transplant success for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study compares stem cell transplants from two types of donors for people with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): younger non-family members (age 40 or under) and older first-degree relatives (over 50). The goal is to see which donor leads to better overall survival…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Armored immune cells take on tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests the safety of specially engineered immune cells (armored CAR T cells) in people with certain blood cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The cells are made from the patient's own blood and designed to better target and attack cancer …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New drug duo targets hard-to-treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug, seclidemstat, combined with a standard drug, azacitidine, for people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can shrink or control the cancer. About 2…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New combo aims to free CML patients from daily pills
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding ruxolitinib to a standard tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) can help people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) stop their medication for longer. Participants had previously tried stopping a TKI but relapsed. The study enrolls 24 adults and m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called INCB057643, given alone or with the standard drug ruxolitinib, in about 140 adults with myelofibrosis or other advanced blood cancers. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, while also measuring if the drug can …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New hope for kids with relapsed AML: targeted drug combo trial opens
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called quizartinib, given with chemotherapy, for children and young adults (ages 1 month to 21 years) whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has returned or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can help co…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New drug aims to boost immune system against advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called IOA-244 in about 210 adults with advanced or metastatic cancers like lung cancer, melanoma, and lymphoma. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable, both alone and combined with other treatments. Researchers also chec…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: iOnctura • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can a pill keep blood cancer away after transplant?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 1 trial tests whether the oral drug Inqovi (decitabine/cedazuridine) can help prevent myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) from returning after a stem cell transplant. About 22 adults who have had a reduced-intensity transplant will …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Precision radiation may boost second stem cell transplants for relapsed blood cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tests a precise type of radiation (IMTMI) given with chemotherapy before a second donor stem cell transplant for people with advanced blood cancers that have returned. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can reduce side effects and prevent the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for myelofibrosis: drug combo targets tough cases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug (WJ01024) combined with an existing drug (ruxolitinib) in 33 adults with intermediate- or high-risk myelofibrosis whose spleen is enlarged and who didn't respond well to or couldn't tolerate previous JAK inhibitor treatments. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Suzhou Junjing BioSciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for older leukemia patients: drug may keep cancer away after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests whether the drug ruxolitinib can help prevent acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) from coming back after a stem cell transplant. About 64 older adults in remission will take ruxolitinib as maintenance therapy. The goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New drug DFV890 takes on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called DFV890 in about 62 adults with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, low-risk chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or high-risk clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dos…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough leukemia cases
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests the safety and best dose of combining two drugs—everolimus and midostaurin—for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has come back or is hard to treat. The drugs work by blocking faulty signals that help cance…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Richard Stone, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New pill KQB198 tested for tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new oral drug called KQB198, alone or with another drug (dasatinib), in 13 adults with advanced blood cancers that have not responded to prior treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. Participants tak…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kumquat Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests an oral drug called emavusertib (CA-4948) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or a high-risk bone marrow disorder (MDS) that have not responded to or returned after prior treatment. The goal is to find the safest and most effective dose and to see if the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Curis, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can an enzyme shield the gut during transplant recovery?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an oral enzyme called SYN-004 in adults who have received a stem cell transplant and need intravenous antibiotics for fever. The enzyme is designed to break down antibiotics in the gut, protecting the natural bacteria there. Researchers will check safety, whether…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Theriva Biologics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Experimental cocktail aims to beat back tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of chidamide, azacytidine, and a chemotherapy regimen (HAG) in 21 adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see how well the combo works and what side effects it causes. Participants …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New hope for blood cancer patients: using mismatched donors for transplants
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant using donors who are not a perfect match for patients with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Doctors give special drugs after the transplant to help prevent the donor cells from attacking the patient's body. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New combo tackles relapsed blood cancers after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs (venetoclax and azacitidine) plus donor immune cells in 55 adults with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that returned after a stem cell transplant. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the treatment…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs—azacitidine, venetoclax, and pevonedistat—in adults newly diagnosed with a challenging form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combo can improve remission rates. About 40 part…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Experimental STING drug aims to rev up immune system against stubborn leukemia
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests a drug called CRD3874-SI, which activates the STING protein to help the immune system attack cancer cells. It is for adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. The main goals are to check safety and find the r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New hope for AML patients: oral drug aims to keep remission going
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well and how safely oral azacitidine (ONUREG) works as maintenance therapy for Chinese adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are in remission after initial chemotherapy. The 44 participants cannot or choose not to have a stem cell transplant. Resear…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New triple therapy targets FLT3-Mutated leukemia in frail patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs—gilteritinib, venetoclax, and azacitidine—in people newly diagnosed with a fast-growing form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has a FLT3 gene change. Participants are older or have other health issues that prevent them from receiv…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New drug combo aims to wipe out leukemia cells in High-Risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding daratumumab, an antibody that targets a protein on leukemia cells, to standard chemotherapy can clear all signs of cancer in adults with very high-risk T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). About 31 patients aged 18-65 will receive t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in controlling Early-Stage leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, dasatinib and venetoclax, in people with early chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The goal is to see if the combination can better control the disease by blocking enzymes that help cancer cells grow. About 155 participants w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to beat Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs—CPX-351 (a chemotherapy) and glasdegib (a targeted pill)—in 30 people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that is either linked to a prior blood disorder or caused by previous cancer treatment. The main goal is to see how man…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New stem cell mix aims to make transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a new treatment called Orca-T for people with advanced blood cancers like leukemia. Orca-T is a special mix of stem cells and immune cells from a matched donor, designed to reduce a serious side effect called graft-versus-host disease. The study compares …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for rare leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, azacitidine and venetoclax, in people with a high-risk form of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to see if the combo can shrink or control the cancer better than current treatments. About 44 adults will take part, and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Experimental drug combo targets tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests the safety of combining venetoclax with decitabine in 26 adults with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Participants have hard-to-treat forms of the disease, such as relapsed or genetically complex AML. The goal is to find the best dose and under…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New pill takes on tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests an oral drug called AUTX-703 in 34 adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. It's an open-label trial, meaning everyone knows they'r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Auron Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare childhood leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a drug called selinexor to standard chemotherapy can help children with a specific, high-risk form of acute myeloid leukemia (NUP98-positive AML). Ten children will receive the combination during their first two rounds of treatment. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers? early trial targets genetic weakness
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether the drug talazoparib can help people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have a specific genetic mutation (cohesin) and cannot receive standard intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if the drug red…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New pill shows promise for tough leukemias in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an oral drug called BN104 in adults and adolescents with acute leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. The drug targets specific genetic changes (KMT2A rearrangement or NPM1 mutation) that drive the cancer. The trial aims to check safety, how t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (I.R.I.S.) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New pill targets leukemia in early human trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental pill called BMF-500 in 35 adults with acute leukemia, especially those with a specific genetic mutation (FLT3). The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can help control the disease. Partic…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biomea Fusion Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New drug combo may shield kids from transplant complications
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug abatacept to standard care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children receiving stem cell transplants from unrelated donors. GVHD occurs when donor cells attack the patient's body, causing serious illness. The trial will enro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Blood cancer transplant trial using banked donor marrow pulled before start
Disease control TerminatedThis Phase 1 trial aimed to test whether bone marrow from deceased, mismatched unrelated donors could be safely used for transplants in patients with blood cancers like leukemia. The approach used stored (cryopreserved) marrow along with drugs to prevent rejection. However, the s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ossium Health, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New combo therapy targets genetic weakness in Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs (AG-120 and AG-221) that target specific genetic mutations (IDH1 or IDH2) found in some acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. Each drug is combined with a standard chemotherapy (azacitidine) and compared to azacitidine alone. The trial enr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Arsenic and vitamin a derivative may replace harsh chemo for leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial tests a combination of arsenic trioxide and tretinoin (a vitamin A derivative) in 158 people with newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). The goal is to see if this drug pair can replace high-dose anthracycline chemotherapy, which can cause long-t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Fitness test could guide safer stem cell transplants for seniors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a geriatric assessment—looking at thinking, mobility, mood, nutrition, and medications—can help doctors choose the right transplant intensity for patients aged 60 and older with myeloid blood cancers. The goal is to reduce deaths from transplant complicat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New transplant recipe may tame Graft-Versus-Host disease in blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a specific timing of chemotherapy drugs (busulfan and fludarabine) before a donor stem cell transplant, followed by cyclophosphamide after the transplant, to treat high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. The goal is to reduce the chance of the transpl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New stem cell transplant approach shows promise for blood cancer patients without full matches
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tested a stem cell transplant using blood stem cells from a half-matched (haploidentical) donor in 21 people with various blood cancers. The goal was to see if this approach could help patients who don't have a fully matched donor. Participants received chemoth…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Promising combo targets tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way to treat adults with a specific type of leukemia (Ph+ ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The approach combines low-intensity chemotherapy with two targeted drugs, ponatinib and blinatumomab, to kill cancer cells and boost the immune …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New radiation combo aims to make stem cell transplants safer for leukemia patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests a precise radiation technique called total marrow/lymphoid irradiation (TMLI) combined with the chemotherapy drug cyclophosphamide for people with acute myeloid leukemia in remission. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can help prepare th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to improve stem cell transplants for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new conditioning regimen using a precise type of radiation (helical tomotherapy) along with two chemotherapy drugs (fludarabine and melphalan) before a donor stem cell transplant. The goal is to reduce side effects and improve outcomes for people with leukemia …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Smart immune cells take aim at tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new therapy called SENTI-202, which uses specially designed immune cells (CAR NK cells) to find and attack cancer cells in people with certain blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The cells are 'off-the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Senti Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Early access to experimental AML drug ABBV-787 now available for some patients
Disease control NO_LONGER_AVAILABLEThis program offers early access to the investigational drug ABBV-787 for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have no other suitable treatment options and cannot join ongoing clinical trials. A doctor must decide if the potential benefit outweighs the risks. The drug is …
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New pill aims to keep AML in remission for older japanese patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether taking an oral chemotherapy drug (azacitidine) as maintenance therapy can help keep acute myeloid leukemia (AML) from returning in Japanese patients aged 55 and older who are already in remission. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, al…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Promising blood cancer combo trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial aimed to test a combination of two drugs—ASTX727 (already approved for some blood cancers) and ASTX029 (an experimental ERK inhibitor)—in adults with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or related blood cancers that have a mutation in the RAS pathway. The goal …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Immune cell boost could keep leukemia at bay after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether infusing specially grown donor immune cells (gamma delta T-cells) can prevent acute myeloid leukemia from returning in patients who are at high risk of relapse after a stem cell transplant. About 20 adults aged 18–75 will receive a single infu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Lower drug dose after transplant may cut infections without losing protection
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a lower dose of the drug cyclophosphamide, given after a stem cell transplant from a partially matched donor, can reduce serious infections in the first 100 days while still preventing graft-versus-host disease (a common complication where donor cells att…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Experimental infusion aims to fix bone marrow failure in rare telomere disease
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a single infusion of EXG34217 in 12 people aged 12 and older who have bone marrow failure due to telomere biology disorders. The main goal is to check safety and tolerability, while also looking at changes in telomere length and blood cell counts. Bec…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Elixirgen Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Immune cell therapy aimed at autoimmune diseases hits early snag
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial planned to test a one-time infusion of genetically modified immune cells (CAR-T cells) targeting CD19 in people with several autoimmune diseases, including lupus and multiple sclerosis. The goal was to see if it was safe and could reduce harmful antibodies.…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can a lower dose of this leukemia drug keep the disease at bay?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether reducing the dose of the drug olverembatinib can still control chronic myeloid leukemia in patients who have already responded well to treatment. About 100 adults with chronic or accelerated phase CML will switch to a lower dose (20 mg every other day)…
Sponsor: Qian Jiang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Precision radiation may make stem cell transplants safer for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way to deliver radiation before a stem cell transplant for people with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. Instead of radiating the whole body, the new method targets only the bone marrow and lymph nodes, which may reduce damage to healthy organs. The goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New Triple-Drug cocktail targets tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests the safety of combining three drugs—navitoclax, venetoclax, and decitabine—for people with advanced myeloid blood cancers like leukemia and myelofibrosis. The goal is to find a safe dose that can control the disease. Sixteen adults aged 18 and older a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jacqueline Garcia, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New strategy aims to tame common virus after stem cell transplants
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a modified plan to prevent and treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in people with blood cancers who have had a donor stem cell transplant. CMV is a common virus that can cause serious problems after transplant. The study involves 153 participants and looks at w…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Experimental combo targets hard-to-treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests two drugs—guadecitabine and atezolizumab—together in adults with myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia that has come back or not responded to prior therapy. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug shield young transplant patients from a deadly complication?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug vorinostat to standard care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children, adolescents, and young adults receiving a bone marrow or blood stem cell transplant for blood cancers. Researchers are first finding the best dose of vor…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in early trial for tough blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether combining two drugs, venetoclax and inotuzumab ozogamicin, is safe and effective for people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), a fast-growing blood cancer. About 23 adults whose cancer has returned or not responded to treatment …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Which Pre-Transplant chemo works best for MDS/AML? new trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests two different chemotherapy combinations (treosulfan-based vs. clofarabine-based) given before a donor stem cell transplant in adults with myelodysplastic syndromes or acute myeloid leukemia. The goal is to see which regimen leads to better relapse-free s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:15 UTC
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Patients choose: transplant or Non-Transplant for rare bone marrow cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at two treatment options for people with a high-risk form of myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow cancer. Participants choose whether they want a stem cell transplant or the best non-transplant treatments available. Researchers then track survival and quality of lif…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate takes aim at tough leukemias
Disease control OngoingThis first-in-human trial tests BYON4413, an antibody-drug conjugate designed to target and kill cancer cells in people with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS). The study involves 16 participants and aims to check safety, how th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Byondis B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New hope for older AML patients: uproleselan combo trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug uproleselan to standard chemotherapy helps older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) live longer without the cancer returning. About 267 participants will receive either chemo alone or chemo plus uproleselan. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Experimental combo targets leukemia by starving cancer cells
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called ADI-PEG 20 added to two standard chemotherapy drugs (venetoclax and azacitidine) for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study includes 38 adults with either relapsed/refractory AML or newly diagnosed AML who cannot have in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Polaris Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New daily pill could simplify tough bone infection treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new antibiotic called omadacycline, taken once a day by mouth, against standard antibiotics for bone and joint infections. About 180 adults with these infections will be randomly assigned to receive either omadacycline or the usual care. The goal is to see if o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New study tracks leukemia Drug's Real-Life impact
Disease control OngoingThis study follows about 100 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are already prescribed venetoclax by their doctors in Israel. Researchers will track how long patients live and how many achieve remission during routine care. The goal is to understand the drug's real-worl…
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Shorter antibiotic course for diabetic foot infection tested – but trial never started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a 3-week course of antibiotics works as well as a 6-week course for treating bone infections in the feet of people with diabetes. The trial planned to include adults with diabetes and a forefoot bone infection treated without surgery. However, the study…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tourcoing Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Second-Chance stem cell therapy for blood cancer patients
Disease control TEMPORARILY_NOT_AVAILABLEThis program gives patients with certain blood cancers access to Orca-T, a donor stem cell therapy, when the commercial version cannot be used. It is for people who have no other treatment options. The program monitors safety but does not test if the therapy works.
Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Experimental Cell-Drug combo takes on tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether a new immune cell therapy called CART123, given together with the drug ruxolitinib, is safe for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The study will enroll 12 adults who have no other c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Gene-Edited super cells take on childhood leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for children aged 6 months to 16 years whose acute myeloid leukemia has returned. The therapy uses donor immune cells that have been gene-edited with a technique called base editing to better target and kill leukemia cells. The main go…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Compassionate use study offers AML patients continued access to experimental oral chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study gives a small group of adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) continued access to an oral form of the chemotherapy drug azacitidine after they finished a previous trial. The main goal is to track any side effects and see how safe the drug is over a longer period. Abo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hikma Pharmaceuticals LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Radiation boost may help stem cell transplants beat tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding targeted total marrow irradiation to standard chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant can help prevent relapse in people with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. About 38 adults aged 18–65 will receive the com…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New hope for rare blood cancer: drug duo targets enlarged spleen
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the experimental drug navitoclax to the standard drug ruxolitinib can shrink the spleen and reduce symptoms better than other available treatments in adults with myelofibrosis that has returned or not improved. About 330 participants will be random…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Experimental drug combo takes aim at relapsed leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called tegavivint, given together with the chemotherapy decitabine, for people whose leukemia has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find the safest dose and to watch for side effects. Only 9 adults with…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New hope for kids with relapsed leukemia: targeted drug shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at a drug called enasidenib for children and teens with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or is hard to treat. The drug targets a specific genetic change (IDH2 mutation) found in their cancer cells. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Cord blood stem cells boost recovery in High-Risk cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new stem cell treatment (MGTA-456) made from umbilical cord blood for people with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. About 22 patients will receive high-dose chemotherapy followed by the stem cell infusion. The goal is to see if this treatment …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New drug combo aims to make bone marrow transplants safer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug tocilizumab to a standard transplant regimen can prevent graft failure and graft-versus-host disease in people with blood cancers receiving a special type of bone marrow transplant. The study involves 21 participants and aims to re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New hope for stubborn blood cancers? tiny trial tests LSD1 blocker
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental daily pill called IMG-7289 in 4 adults with essential thrombocythemia or polycythemia vera who did not improve on standard therapy. The drug targets the LSD1 protein to help control high blood cell counts. Researchers are checking whether …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Terrence J Bradley, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New antibody takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new antibody drug called Hu8F4 in 72 people with advanced blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can slow or stop cancer growth. Researchers will also track how long patients live …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Sabatolimab safety tracked in extended cancer study
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety of the drug sabatolimab in people with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia who already benefited from it in a previous trial. About 33 participants will continue treatment and be monitored for side effects. The goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Targeted drug olaparib tested in breast cancer patients with DNA repair flaws
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests the drug olaparib in 114 people with metastatic breast cancer whose tumors have mutations in certain DNA repair genes (like BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, PALB2, and others). Olaparib is a PARP inhibitor that may kill cancer cells by blocking their ability to fix dam…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for rare blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether adding venetoclax to standard chemotherapy (HMAs) works better than chemotherapy alone for people newly diagnosed with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). About 224 adults are being observed to see how…
Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug combo aims to speed immune recovery after stem cell transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving palifermin and leuprolide acetate can help the immune system recover more quickly after a stem cell transplant for blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. About 82 participants will receive these drugs alongside their transplant. The goal is to s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough leukemia in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new combination of two drugs (gemtuzumab ozogamicin and gilteritinib) for adults with a specific genetic form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The trial aims to see if the combination is safe and helps control th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Experimental combo aims to fight relapsed blood cancers after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of two treatments for people whose myeloid blood cancer (like AML or MDS) has returned after a matched stem cell transplant. The treatments are a specially processed donor immune cell infusion and an immunotherapy drug called ipilimumab.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New drug for rare blood cancer studied in everyday practice
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the drug ropeginterferon alfa-2b works and is tolerated by people with polycythemia vera, a rare blood disorder that raises the risk of blood clots and can turn into more serious disease. About 319 adults who need this treatment will be followed for u…
Sponsor: FROM- Fondazione per la Ricerca Ospedale di Bergamo- ETS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Experimental gene therapy aims to stop bone marrow failure in kids with rare disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a gene therapy called RP-L102 for children with Fanconi anemia subtype A, a rare genetic disorder that leads to bone marrow failure. Doctors take the child's own blood stem cells, fix the faulty gene in a lab, and infuse the corrected cells back. The goal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemia in younger patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a chemotherapy drug called CPX-351 in people under 60 with secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a type of leukemia that develops after other blood disorders or cancer treatments. The goal is to see how well the drug can make the cancer disappear or improve blo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New RNA drug aims to reduce blood removal in polycythemia vera patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called SLN124 in 69 adults with polycythemia vera, a condition where the body makes too many red blood cells. The drug works by blocking a protein that controls iron use, which may lower red blood cell production and reduce the need for regular blood r…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Silence Therapeutics plc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to deepen remission in chronic leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a drug called ruxolitinib to standard CML medications (like imatinib or dasatinib) can lower the amount of leukemia cells even more in people whose cancer is still detectable. About 81 adults with chronic phase CML will take part. The goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo pill shows promise for rare bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding pelabresib to the standard drug ruxolitinib works better than ruxolitinib alone for people with myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow disorder. About 430 adults who have not had prior JAK inhibitor treatment will take either the combination or …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New drug duo aims to tame High-Risk MDS
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs—omacetaxine and azacitidine—given together to people with untreated high-grade myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a serious bone marrow condition. The first part finds the safest dose of omacetaxine, and the second part checks how many patients achieve re…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New hope for older leukemia patients with gentler drug combo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new two-drug combination (ASTX727 and venetoclax) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia who are 75 or older, or have health issues that make standard strong chemotherapy too risky. The goal is to see if the drugs work well together and can control the leukemia.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Scientists reprogram leukemia cells to fight themselves
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new approach for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or is likely to return, and who cannot have a bone marrow transplant. Researchers take a patient's own leukemia cells, modify them in the lab to produce a protein called IL-…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Canadian study monitors Venetoclax's Real-World impact on AML
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the drug venetoclax works for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot handle strong chemotherapy. About 210 people across Canada will take venetoclax pills daily as part of their normal care. Researchers will track their overall survival a…
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy targets tough leukemia
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called CT0991, which uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) to fight acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The study involves 24 adults aged 18-75 and aims to check saf…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: He Huang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with relapsed leukemia: early trial combines three drugs
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs—ribociclib, everolimus, and dexamethasone—in children and young adults (ages 1 to 30) whose acute lymphoblastic leukemia has come back or not responded to standard treatment. The main goal is to find the safest dose and un…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New drug combo may let CML patients pause treatment
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether starting with a stronger drug (ponatinib) for 6 months, then switching to a standard drug (imatinib) for at least 30 months, can help adults with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia reach deep remission. The goal is to see if patients can the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Leon Berard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Experimental Triple-Drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests whether adding regorafenib to the standard venetoclax and azacitidine regimen is safe and effective for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to prior treatment. About 20 adults will receive the three-drug combina…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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MS patients switch meds: will a cheaper option work just as well?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who switched from the drug MabThera to a similar, lower-cost medicine called Rixathon. Researchers want to see if the switch changes signs of nerve damage, new brain lesions, relapses, or disability. They will…
Sponsor: Uppsala University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New chemo combo aims to boost leukemia survival after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs, fludarabine and treosulfan, given before a stem cell transplant in adults aged 40-65 with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission. The goal is to see if this conditioning regimen improves the chance of being aliv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New chemo combo aims to stop leukemia return after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests giving two chemotherapy drugs, clofarabine and melphalan, before a donor stem cell transplant in 72 patients with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome in remission. The goal is to prevent the cancer from coming back after the transplant while causing fewe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Donor immune cells get a boost in new cancer trial
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tests whether giving healthy donor NK cells along with two medicines (vactosertib and IL-2) is safe and helps the cells stay active in people with advanced colorectal, stomach, esophageal, or blood cancers. The NK cells are meant to attack cancer, but the b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: David Wald • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Pill combo could replace harsh chemo for High-Risk leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a combination of two oral medications (ASTX727 and venetoclax) can work as well as standard intravenous chemotherapy for younger adults (ages 18-65) with a high-risk form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to find a safe, effective dose and see …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New drug access for Hard-to-Treat blood cancer patients
Disease control NO_LONGER_AVAILABLEThis program offers ruxolitinib (Jakavi) to people aged 12 and older with polycythemia vera, a blood cancer that causes too many red blood cells. It is for patients whose disease has not responded to or who cannot take standard treatments like hydroxyurea. Participants take daily…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Blood cancer drug ASTX727 gets extended trial for ongoing patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study offers continued treatment with the drug ASTX727 to adults with acute myeloid leukemia, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or myelodysplastic syndromes who were already benefiting from it in earlier studies. The main goal is to monitor long-term safety. About 332 partici…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New stem cell method aims to cut transplant risks for blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant method that removes certain immune cells (T and B cells) from donated stem cells before giving them to patients with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. The goal is to help the new cells grow (engraft) while reducing the risk of graft-…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New transplant method aims to cut dangerous immune reaction in half-matched donors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant method that removes certain immune cells from the donor's blood to lower the chance of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD), a serious complication. It involves 3 patients with blood cancers or non-cancerous blood disorders who lack a perfectly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New cord blood treatment shows promise for tough leukemia cases
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a new way to use cord blood transplants for people with high-risk acute leukemia or myelodysplasia. The cord blood is treated with a molecule called UM171 to increase the number of stem cells, which may help the transplant work better and reduce serious …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame AML in patients too frail for strong chemo
Disease control OngoingThis phase 1 trial tests the combination of nintedanib and azacitidine in older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not candidates for intensive chemotherapy. The goal is to find the safest dose of nintedanib when given with azacitidine and to see how well patients t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Supercharged donor cells take aim at blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether specially trained immune cells from a donor can safely target and kill cancer cells in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) after a stem cell transplant. The cells are grown in a lab to recognize four prot…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New hope for japanese patients with rare bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called fedratinib in Japanese adults with a serious bone marrow disease called myelofibrosis. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink an enlarged spleen and control the disease. About 31 people will take part, and the study will check safety and the best…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New hope for anemia patients: drug may cut need for blood transfusions
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called luspatercept in people with anemia caused by myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or beta-thalassemia who need regular blood transfusions. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can reduce the number of transfusions needed. About 85 participants in I…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New hope for leukemia patients: asciminib trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests asciminib, a daily oral drug, in 34 adults with chronic myeloid leukemia. Some participants have already tried one other treatment, while others are newly diagnosed. The study aims to see if asciminib can reduce cancer cells to very low levels. Doses may …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Could a common steroid make AML treatment easier to tolerate?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests whether adding the steroid dexamethasone to standard low-intensity chemotherapy is safe and tolerable for adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have intensive chemo. About 20 participants will receive the combination over…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Vermont • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New hope for AML patients: experimental vaccine-like therapy aims to prevent relapse
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called galinpepimut-S (GPS) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are in remission after second-line treatment. The goal is to see if GPS can help keep the cancer from coming back longer than the best available standard treatments. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sellas Life Sciences Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New 'Four-in-One' antibody takes on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called GNC-035, a special antibody that targets four different signals on cancer cells. It is being given to 33 adults with blood cancers like lymphoma or leukemia that have come back or not responded to other treatments. The main goal…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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First human trial launches for experimental cancer drug PRL3-ZUMAB
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the safety of a new drug called PRL3-ZUMAB in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. It is the first time this drug is given to humans, after showing promise in animal tests. The trial will enroll 38 participants and gra…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National University Hospital, Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Can a second stop be successful? nilotinib trial for CML relapse
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether taking nilotinib for two years can help people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) stay in remission after stopping their medication a second or third time. About 75 adults who previously tried and failed to stop treatment will take nilotinib and then …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: European LeukemiaNet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of cell therapy for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to standard treatment. The therapy uses the patient's own T cells, which are modified in the lab to recognize and attack leukemia cells carrying…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New cocktail aims to tame dangerous leukemia in High-Risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding venetoclax to the standard two-drug regimen (ATRA and arsenic trioxide) can help patients with a rare blood cancer called acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) who have very high white blood cell counts. These patients often face serious complications…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough childhood leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing whether adding two targeted drugs, venetoclax and navitoclax, to standard chemotherapy can help children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The study has two phases: first, finding the b…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New drug may make stem cell transplants safer for older patients
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether the drug itacitinib can prevent cytokine release syndrome (a severe inflammatory reaction) after a mini stem cell transplant in people aged 60 and older with certain blood cancers. The study also aims to see if itacitinib allows doctors to use…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:40 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at stubborn blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immunotherapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) that has returned or not responded to treatment. Researchers take a patient's own (or a donor's) T-cells, modify them in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:52 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare leukemia: bosutinib trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug bosutinib in 60 children with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML). Some children are newly diagnosed, while others have not responded to or cannot tolerate other treatments. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:34 UTC
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New hope for essential thrombocythemia patients: experimental drug targets overactive platelet production
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called IMG-7289 in 9 adults with essential thrombocythemia, a rare blood disorder causing too many platelets. The drug aims to lower platelet counts and ease symptoms. Participants take a daily pill, with doses adjusted individually. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:31 UTC
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Could a malaria drug boost leukemia treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial in Nigeria tests whether adding artesunate, a malaria drug, to the standard CML medication imatinib can improve treatment outcomes. 75 adults with chronic myeloid leukemia will receive either imatinib alone or imatinib plus artesunate. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Obafemi Awolowo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cord blood matching method could expand transplant access for blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach to stem cell transplants for people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Patients receive a combination of umbilical cord blood and stem cells from a family member, with the cord blood chosen based on specific genetic markers rather than …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden bone infections in diabetic feet
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at whether a special type of PET scan (FDG-PET) can more accurately detect bone infections (osteomyelitis) in people with diabetic foot disease. Researchers will compare the scan results with MRI and follow patient outcomes to see how well it works. The goal is t…
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark mouth scans could catch cancer early
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether special lights and cameras can help find early signs of mouth cancer in people at high risk. About 338 participants with precancerous spots or conditions like Fanconi anemia will have their mouths examined with fluorescence imaging, which makes abnormal c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Donor vaccine may shield transplant patients from dangerous virus
Prevention OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether vaccinating stem cell donors against cytomegalovirus (CMV) can prevent the virus from causing problems in blood cancer patients after a transplant. About 34 donor-recipient pairs are taking part. The vaccine is given to the donor before stem c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Pen and paper: a new tool for cancer recovery?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether writing about their experiences can improve the health of Asian American breast cancer survivors. About 192 people who finished cancer treatment in the last 5 years will take part. They will write and report how they feel, and researchers will track an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Liver shield: nutrient may prevent chemo side effect in young leukemia patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether adding levocarnitine, a natural nutrient, to standard chemotherapy can prevent severe liver damage in teens and young adults (ages 15-39) with leukemia or lymphoma. About 440 participants will receive either chemotherapy alone or chemotherapy plus levocar…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Talking therapy tackles tiredness in blood cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help adults with acute myeloid leukemia or lymphoma who feel very tired from their cancer or treatment. Participants will attend up to 7 counseling sessions to learn skills to cope with fatigue, anxiety, and depre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could early comfort care change End-of-Life for blood cancer patients?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether starting palliative care early can help adults with aggressive leukemias or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) have a better end-of-life experience. Researchers will compare where patients die (home, hospice, or hospital) and how often they need hospital c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Parent training may boost school success for latino kids with cancer
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a high-intensity parenting program can improve learning and school functioning in Latino children being treated for leukemia or lymphoma. About 214 parents and children will take part. Parents in the high-intensity group will receive extra training in ski…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study: can extra support improve life for blood cancer patients?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding a palliative care team to standard leukemia treatment helps people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) feel better and have better end-of-life planning. About 320 patients receiving non-intensive therapy will take…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could listening to music ease the stress of stem cell transplants?
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a daily mindful music listening program is practical and acceptable for patients hospitalized after an allogeneic stem cell transplant. About 35 adults will listen to music for one hour each day using a web-based platform. The study measures how fea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New combo treatment aims to quiet jaw pain for TMD sufferers
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether wearing a custom mouth splint and getting a granisetron injection into the jaw muscle reduces pain from temporomandibular disorders (TMD) better than the splint alone or with lidocaine. About 48 adults with jaw muscle pain will be followed for 6 months. T…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can music and mindfulness ease the toll of stem cell transplants?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an electronic program that combines mindfulness and music therapy for people undergoing stem cell transplants for blood cancers. The goal is to see if it improves quality of life and reduces symptoms like pain. About 60 adults will participate, and the program in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Art and exercise may boost recovery for kids after transplant
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding art therapy to physical therapy can help children aged 5 to 18 recover emotionally and physically after a stem cell transplant. For two weeks, some children receive both art and physical therapy daily, while others get only physical therapy. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Jaw surgery showdown: which TMJ fix works best?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks back at 65 adults who had one of two surgeries for a painful jaw joint condition (TMJ disc displacement). The goal is to see which surgery better improves mouth opening, reduces pain, and helps the jaw work better. Researchers also check recovery speed, side effe…
Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Could methadone ease agonizing mouth pain in kids after transplant?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests whether adding methadone to usual morphine-based pain medicine reduces severe mouth pain in children aged 6–18 who are getting a stem cell transplant for leukemia, aplastic anemia, or similar conditions. The mouth pain is a common side effect of the chemotherapy …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New app aims to bridge depression care gap for MS patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a smartphone app called MS CATCH that lets people with multiple sclerosis regularly report their mood to their neurologist. The goal is to improve how doctors screen and treat depression in MS. About 100 adults with MS and mild-to-moderate depression are taking p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Mailed DNA kits could boost cancer prevention in families
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether offering online educational videos and mailed saliva genetic testing kits helps more first-degree relatives of people with BRCA mutations get tested, compared to standard care with a family letter. About 820 participants will be enrolled across several me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for blood cancer clues in patient samples
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects blood and bone marrow samples from up to 550 people with blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndrome. Researchers will study the cells, genes, and proteins in these samples to better understand how these cancers develop and to find new …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Do blood transfusions help at the end of life? a study asks patients and staff
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how patients with advanced blood cancers (like acute myeloid leukemia) who are not eligible for a cure, along with their nurses and doctors, feel about the benefits of blood transfusions. Researchers will give questionnaires before each transfusion to compare …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Young adult leukemia study pulled before it began
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis was a planned French study to collect information on chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in young adults aged 18 to 30 who were treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The goal was to describe their diagnosis, treatment choices, side effects, and quality of life. However, the st…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Weekly Check-Ins could boost patient satisfaction for chronic pain
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether having more frequent contact with a clinician (at least once a week) improves satisfaction for people with long-lasting musculoskeletal conditions. Participants were split into two groups: one with standard contact and one with extra check-ins via tex…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Researchers hunt for clues to prevent dangerous clots in rare blood cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study watches 242 adults with high-risk polycythemia vera (a rare blood cancer that thickens the blood) who have already had a blood clot. Researchers track health data like blood pressure, weight, and lab tests to see which factors best predict future clots. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New study peers inside bone marrow to see how leukemia treatment affects it
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how radiation and chemotherapy change the bone marrow in people with acute leukemia. Researchers will use special scans and collect blood and bone marrow samples to track these changes over time. The goal is to learn more about the effects of treatment, not to…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New brain scan may predict chemo brain in young leukemia patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tests a quick, non-invasive brain scan called Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) in children and young adults with acute leukemia. The goal is to see if the scan can detect early brain changes caused by chemotherapy. Participants also take a fun, game-like memory …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Digital tools aim to close learning gaps for young cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a special website and video coaching for parents can help children aged 6-12 who had leukemia or lymphoma improve their learning and school performance. Many children survive these cancers but may struggle with memory, attention, and thinking due to treat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New study tracks how leukemia drug works outside the lab
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 201 adults with chronic myeloid leukemia who are taking asciminib (Scemblix) as a third or later treatment option. Researchers want to see how long patients stay on the drug and how well it controls their cancer in real-world settings. The goal is to gather pra…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New scan could spare leukemia patients from painful biopsies
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a special PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called FLT can measure how well chemotherapy is working in people with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The scan lights up fast-growing cancer cells, and researchers want to see if it can predi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Fitness check may guide better leukemia care for seniors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of 725 older adults (over 65) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers want to see if using a special 'fitness' score to choose treatment leads to longer survival. No new treatments are given; the goal is to learn which treatment app…
Sponsor: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Can an app help older leukemia patients track their health at home?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests whether adults aged 65 and older with acute leukemia can use a digital platform to complete health questionnaires from home. Twenty participants will fill out surveys about their quality of life and symptoms on a tablet or phone, with results sent directly …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundación para la Investigación Biosanitaria del Principado de Asturias • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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What matters most? new study puts quality of life first for older leukemia patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how quality of life differs among older adults (60+) newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who receive either intensive or non-intensive chemotherapy. Researchers aim to build a decision-making model that helps patients and doctors choose treatment…
Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Leukemia relapse predictor study pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if tracking a specific gene mutation (c-Kit) could help predict relapse in acute myeloid leukemia patients. It planned to compare this method with current monitoring techniques. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no resu…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Massive biobank aims to unlock Cancer's secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 1,600 people with various advanced cancers, along with their medical information, over the course of their treatment. Researchers will store these samples and data in a biobank for current and future studies. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can a special clinic get workers back on the job faster? norway launches massive study.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a Norwegian clinic (NSAC) helps people with common mental health issues or muscle pain return to work sooner. 2500 adults are split into three groups: one gets treatment quickly, one waits 10-14 weeks, and one gets a basic check-up. Researchers will track…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nordlandssykehuset HF • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Leukemia study questions need for immediate second chemo after bone marrow test
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether it is safe to wait before giving a second round of chemotherapy to adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), even if a mid-treatment bone marrow biopsy shows some remaining disease. About 60 participants will receive standard first chem…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can a statin tame a cancer protein? early trial seeks answers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage study tests whether the cholesterol drug atorvastatin can reduce levels of a faulty protein (p53) in people with various cancers, including solid tumors and leukemia. About 50 participants will take atorvastatin for 1 to 4 weeks before their planned surgery or tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joaquina Baranda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Did storing testicular tissue as a child protect fertility? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 50 young men who had cancer or blood disorders as children and received treatments that can harm fertility. Some stored testicular tissue before treatment; others did not. Researchers will check their fertility through exams, ultrasounds, blood tests, and semen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Brain scan breakthrough could spot MS cognitive decline early
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a new type of MRI can detect changes in the brain that lead to memory and thinking problems in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will scan 75 adults with MS and give them thinking and memory tests. The goal is to see if the new MRI mea…
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Massive study of 190,000 workers to uncover hidden radiation risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows about 190,000 Korean radiation workers to see if low-dose radiation exposure over time increases the risk of cancer and other diseases. Researchers will link national health records to track health outcomes. The goal is to better understand the long-term effect…
Sponsor: Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Could your phone camera replace blood tests? new study explores
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 60 people with lower-risk myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS) who need regular red blood cell transfusions. Over 6 months, participants use a smartphone app to answer weekly quality-of-life questions and take photos of their fingernails or eyelids. Researchers aim …
Sponsor: University of Leipzig • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New study observes patients getting nasal stem cell therapy for brain conditions
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational study follows 36 people with neurologic conditions like traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer's who are already receiving intranasal MuSE stem cell or exosome therapy as part of their routine care. Researchers track safety and…
Sponsor: Healing Hope International • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New blood test could spot cancer return after transplant
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a new blood test called AlloHeme that measures how much of a patient's own cells remain after a bone marrow transplant. The goal is to see if this test can predict whether the cancer (acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome) will come back. About 307 adul…
Sponsor: CareDx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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CAR-T therapy patients monitored for years in new safety study
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 178 patients who previously received an AvenCell CAR-T cell therapy for cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, or prostate cancer. Researchers will track delayed side effects, including new cancers or autoimmune issues, for years. No new treatment is given—this is pu…
Sponsor: AvenCell Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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15-Year safety check for caribou cell therapy patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows about 150 people who previously received Caribou cell therapy for blood cancers like lymphoma or leukemia. Researchers will check for long-term side effects and overall survival for up to 15 years after treatment. No new treatment is given—this is just observat…
Sponsor: Caribou Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Study on COVID-19 and blood cancer connection pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to learn how the protein calprotectin might change blood stem cells in people with severe COVID-19 or certain blood cancers. Researchers planned to compare cells from patients and healthy donors in the lab. However, the study was withdrawn before any parti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can radiation spark an immune attack on leukemia?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-phase study looks at how the immune system responds to leukemia tumors after low-dose radiation given as part of standard care. Ten adults with new or recurrent myeloid leukemia will have their immune responses measured. The goal is to learn whether adding immunotherap…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Massive PT study mines 4 million records to find what works best
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of about 4 million people who had physical or occupational therapy for muscle and joint problems. Researchers want to see if different ways of giving therapy lead to different results. No new treatments are tested—the goal is to learn …
Sponsor: ATI Holdings, LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Scientists probe how a natural substance fuels leukemia
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines how adrenomedullin, a natural protein, affects leukemia stem cells in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers will collect bone marrow and blood samples from 72 newly diagnosed AML patients to measure adrenomedullin levels and study its effects…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a lab test predict which chemo works best? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether testing cancer cells in a lab can predict how well chemotherapy will work for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Researchers will take blood and bone marrow samples before and during treatment to see if lab res…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Phone app vs. doctor: can a mobile tool catch infections after surgery?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a mobile monitoring tool could accurately identify surgical site infections (SSIs) in orthopedic surgery patients, compared to the usual manual review. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. It was design…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Massive study aims to uncover hidden triggers of blood cancers
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is collecting blood, bone marrow, and tissue samples from 5,000 people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Researchers will analyze the samples to find genetic abnormalities that cause cancer cells to grow. The goal is to understand why these cancers develop…
Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in childhood leukemia
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at genetic changes in cancer stem cells from children and young adults with acute leukemia. Researchers will analyze bone marrow or blood samples to find gene patterns that may drive the disease. The goal is to better understand leukemia and potentially discover …
Sponsor: Sanford Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Jaw pain mystery: scientists probe genes and feelings for clues
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how chronic jaw muscle pain relates to genetics, blood chemicals, and emotional state. Researchers will compare 102 adults with and without jaw pain to find connections. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand the condition.
Sponsor: Wroclaw Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New imaging agent could help spot tumors in future cancer trials
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-phase study tests a radioactive imaging drug called 124I-PUH71 in 63 people with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, myeloma, or solid tumors. The goal is to see how the drug travels through the body and collects in tumors, and how long it stays in the blood. This is not a treatme…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Researchers track gene changes in myelofibrosis patients on gecacitinib
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows about 40 people with intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis who are already taking gecacitinib. Researchers will collect bone marrow and blood samples each year to see how the disease and gene mutations change over time. No new drugs are given—this is an obser…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New testing method may guide targeted treatments for young leukemia patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a special type of testing, called leukemia profiling, can help find personalized treatment options for children and young adults up to age 30 with recurrent, refractory, or high-risk leukemias. Researchers analyze the genetic changes in each patient's …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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HT-1 drug study in china withdrawn before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to observe how patients with hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) in China respond to nitisinone treatment in everyday medical practice. It planned to track serious health events like liver problems or death. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolli…
Sponsor: Swedish Orphan Biovitrum • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Scientists unravel genetic secrets of bone marrow failure
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand the genetic and molecular changes in people with bone marrow failure disorders. Researchers will analyze blood and bone marrow samples from up to 1,400 participants to track how these changes evolve over time. The goal is to better predict disease ou…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Leukemia treatment showdown: which works best?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis registry study follows 400 patients with a specific type of leukemia (non-high-risk APL) who are 70 or younger. It compares two standard treatments: ATRA plus chemotherapy versus ATRA plus arsenic trioxide. The goal is to see which approach leads to better long-term outcomes…
Sponsor: Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Muscle weakness may predict transplant success in blood cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 144 blood cancer patients undergoing stem cell transplants to see how muscle function changes and whether it predicts complications like infections, relapse, or survival. Researchers will measure muscle mass and track medical events over time. The goal is to un…
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Massive childhood cancer registry launches to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is a large registry that collects information from children diagnosed with cancer across the US and Canada. Its goal is to help researchers understand patterns, causes, and characteristics of childhood cancer. No treatments or drugs are given—it is purely for research …
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Gene test could guide leukemia treatment after chemo
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether checking for leftover leukemia-related gene mutations after initial chemotherapy can help predict relapse and survival in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers will follow 107 patients aged 18-60 who are in remission after chemo. Those …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Blood cancer patients' immune system may hold clues to severe COVID-19
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines whether people with certain blood cancers (myeloproliferative neoplasms) have autoantibodies that block a key immune protein called type I interferon. These autoantibodies may increase the risk of severe COVID-19. Researchers will test blood samples from 219 p…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Why are transplant survivors at higher heart risk? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how well the heart, lungs, and muscles work together in people who have had a stem cell transplant. Researchers want to find out why transplant survivors have a higher risk of heart disease. About 350 adults with blood cancers will be followed for two years af…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Italian MPN patients share their stories in landmark Quality-of-Life study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is collecting information on quality of life and symptoms from 572 Italian patients with certain types of blood cancers called myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). Participants fill out questionnaires about how their disease and treatments affect their daily functionin…
Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New algorithm aims to catch ovarian damage early in young cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see if a new monitoring algorithm could detect early signs of ovarian damage in women and girls who had cancer treatment. Researchers planned to compare a group using the new algorithm with a group that received standard care. However, the study was wit…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:42 UTC
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New tool aims to improve care for older cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests a new assessment tool called IA3-CP for cancer patients aged 65 and older. The tool gathers information on aging-related issues, mental health, health behaviors, and social factors to help doctors provide better, more personalized care. 35 participants are …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:59 UTC
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New study tracks hidden health problems in cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 500 adults aged 18-65 who completed chemotherapy for certain cancers and are in remission. Researchers will check for 19 possible late side effects over 5 years, including heart, lung, and hormone problems. The goal is to catch these issues early and connect pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Leon Berard • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:33 UTC