Leukocyte disorder
MONDO:0004805A disease involving leukocytes.
Also known as: disease of leukocyte, disease or disorder of leukocyte, disorder of leukocyte, disorder, leukocyte, disorders, leukocyte, leukocyte disease, leukocyte disease or disorder, leukocyte disorder
3273 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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HPV vaccine shows promise for girls on Immune-Suppressing drugs
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study looked at whether the HPV vaccine works in girls aged 9 to 17 who are taking medicines that weaken their immune system, such as after an organ transplant or for diseases like lupus. The goal was to see if their bodies produce enough antibodies to protect against HPV. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Custom vaccine shows promise in halting rare blood cancer
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a personalized vaccine made from each patient's own blood and bone marrow. The goal was to help the immune system recognize and kill cancer cells in people with smoldering multiple myeloma, a pre-cancer condition. The study involved 30 adults at high…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Does the pfizer vaccine work as well in immunosuppressed people? new study aims to find out
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study looked at how well the Pfizer mRNA vaccine triggers an immune response in people with weakened immune systems compared to healthy individuals. About 539 adults received two doses of the vaccine, and researchers measured antibody levels and side effects. The goal was to…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Immune cells supercharged to fight cancer: early trial shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether giving patients their own natural killer (NK) cells, boosted by the drug bortezomib, is safe for treating advanced cancers like leukemia, lung, and pancreatic cancer. Thirty-five adults whose cancers had not responded to standard treatments r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a website help cancer survivors live healthier? large study tests online lifestyle coaching
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether a secure website with educational sessions, goal-setting, and tracking tools can help survivors of several cancers (including breast, prostate, colorectal, and others) improve their diet, increase physical activity, and manage weight. Participants are age…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered donor cells take aim at returning blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new approach for people whose B-cell cancers (like lymphoma or leukemia) came back after a donor stem cell transplant. Researchers took white blood cells from the original donor, genetically modified them to recognize and attack cancer cells, and g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat lymphoma in early human test
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tests an experimental oral drug called DZD8586 in adults with B-cell Non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and check whether the drug can shrink tumors. Participants take the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dizal Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tests a new treatment for multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to prior therapies. It combines specially engineered natural killer (NK) cells (called TiNK) with an antibody drug (isatuximab) and standard chemotherapy. The main goal is to…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Elvira Umyarova • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cuts chemotherapy side effect by over 60% in breast cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether Naderin, an immune-boosting drug, could prevent low white blood cell counts in 79 women with breast cancer receiving first-line chemotherapy. Participants either received Naderin alongside chemotherapy or chemotherapy alone. The results showed that only …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: MIPO Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Off-the-Shelf immune cells take on tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called ACE1831 for adults with B-cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to at least two prior treatments. ACE1831 uses immune cells from healthy donors that are modified to target and kill cancer cells. The study aims t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Acepodia Biotech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug naderin may help patients fight infections during cancer and TB therapy
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding Naderin (sodium nucleinate) to standard treatment could reduce complications in 75 patients with cancer, tuberculosis, or hepatitis C. The main group received Naderin plus standard therapy, while the control group received standard therapy alone. …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: MIPO Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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HIV-Fighting cells show promise in lymphoma treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new approach for people with both HIV and lymphoma. After high-dose chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant, participants received specially grown HIV-fighting immune cells (HST-NEETs). The goal was to see if giving these cells was feasible and if they could r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Catherine Bollard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers in japanese patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a drug called acalabrutinib in Japanese adults with advanced B-cell blood cancers (like leukemia and lymphoma). The goal is to see if it is safe and helps control the cancer. Participants take the drug daily, and researchers monitor side effects and how well the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy blinatumomab shows promise in kids with relapsed leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested the drug blinatumomab in 111 children with high-risk relapsed B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Blinatumomab is an immunotherapy that helps the body's immune cells attack cancer cells. The study compared blinatumomab to standard chemotherap…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Home infusion for myeloma drug passes early safety check
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested whether the multiple myeloma drug carfilzomib can be safely given at home instead of in a hospital. Seventeen patients received their first cycle in the clinic and later cycles at home, with nurses administering the short infusion. The main goal was to see…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer vaccine trial tests immune system boost for rare lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 1 trial tested a personalized DNA vaccine in 9 patients with a rare, slow-growing blood cancer called lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma. The vaccine was made from each patient's own cancer cells and designed to help the immune system recognize and attack the cancer. The main …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can nivolumab rescue patients when CAR T-Cell therapy fails?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested nivolumab, an immunotherapy drug, in 20 people with blood cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, or myeloma that came back or didn't respond after CAR T-cell therapy. The goal was to see if nivolumab could help the immune system attack the cancer again. The st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Rare disease drug shows promise in reducing infections
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two drugs, plerixafor and G-CSF, in 20 people with WHIM syndrome, a rare genetic condition that causes frequent infections and warts. Participants received each drug for a year and tracked their infections. The goal was to see which drug better reduced infection…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to wipe out hidden myeloma cells after transplant
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding daratumumab (a targeted antibody) to standard lenalidomide maintenance therapy can clear remaining cancer cells in people with multiple myeloma who still have minimal residual disease after a stem cell transplant. About 200 participant…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug duo aims to tackle tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding ixazomib to the standard drug ibrutinib can help people with mantle cell lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior treatment. Forty-three adults received both pills by mouth in cycles. Researchers looked for the best dose and measured h…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: PrECOG, LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Chemotherapy showdown: which combo works best for T-Cell cancers in kids?
Disease control CompletedThis large phase 3 trial studied nearly 1,900 children and young adults with newly diagnosed T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Researchers compared different chemotherapy combinations, including varying doses of methotrexate and adding the drug…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) alone or combined with idelalisib or ibrutinib in 65 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or low-grade B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) that had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for returning bone marrow cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called ixazomib, alone or with other medicines, in 165 people whose multiple myeloma (a blood cancer) had come back. The goal was to see if these combinations could shrink or control the cancer. Participants received different treatment plans, and doctors…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Targeted therapy combo aims to improve survival in older leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug inotuzumab ozogamicin to a milder chemotherapy regimen improves survival in adults over 55 with a specific type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that is Philadelphia chromosome-negative and CD22-positive. Participants receive…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Versailles Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat myeloma in major trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tests whether a personalized cell therapy called bb2121 works better than standard drug combinations for people with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma. About 386 participants were randomly assigned to receive either bb2121 or one of several standard regi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug aims to deepen remission in multiple myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested the drug imetelstat in 13 patients with multiple myeloma who had stable disease or partial response after prior therapy but not a complete remission. The goal was to see if adding imetelstat could improve their response. Patients received imetelstat int…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Geron Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Herbal ointment shows promise for eczema relief
Disease control CompletedThis completed trial tested a herbal ointment made from Syzygium formosum leaves in 90 people with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema). The ointment was compared to standard moisturizers to see if it was safe and effective. The study measured skin severity, water loss, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VinUniversity • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental drug RAD001 tested for tough leukemias and lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug RAD001 (everolimus) in 29 patients with relapsed or hard-to-treat blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and myelofibrosis. The goal was to find the safest highest dose and see if it helps control the disease. It was a small early-phase trial at a singl…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a bone drug stop smoldering myeloma in its tracks?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether denosumab, a drug usually used for bone health, could safely reduce the risk of smoldering multiple myeloma turning into active multiple myeloma. Twenty people with smoldering multiple myeloma took part. The goal was to see if the drug could lower the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a combination of two drugs, daratumumab and ibrutinib, in 15 people with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who needed therapy. The goal was to see if the combination is safe and how well it works at controlling the disease. Participants re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jennifer Woyach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows early promise for recurrent lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested two drugs, lenalidomide and idelalisib, in 8 people with follicular lymphoma that had returned after previous treatment. Lenalidomide helps the immune system fight cancer, while idelalisib blocks enzymes that cancer cells need to grow. The main goal …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells show promise against Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment called tisagenlecleucel, a type of CAR-T cell therapy, in 98 adults with follicular lymphoma that had come back or stopped responding to other treatments. The therapy works by reprogramming a patient's own immune cells to find and attack cancer cells…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two drug combinations in 186 adults with multiple myeloma that came back or didn't respond after earlier treatment. One group got pomalidomide plus low-dose dexamethasone, and another got those two plus daratumumab. The goal was to see if the tumors shrank enoug…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new gene therapy for multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that often becomes resistant to standard treatments. Researchers took participants' own immune T cells, modified them in the lab to recognize a protein called BCMA on myeloma cells, and infused …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding idelalisib to lenalidomide helps people with mantle cell lymphoma that has returned or is resistant to treatment. Lenalidomide boosts the immune system to fight cancer, while idelalisib blocks enzymes that help cancer cells grow. The trial involve…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for elderly lymphoma patients: a gentler treatment that preserves independence
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial investigates whether combining rituximab with lenalidomide works as well as standard rituximab-based chemotherapy for patients aged 75 and older with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The study focuses not only on controlling the cancer but also on mainta…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug doses tested for rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested two different daily doses of the drug orelabrutinib in 40 people with mantle cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see which dose works better at shrinking tumors and controlling the disease. Participants included both newly diagnosed and r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: InnoCare Pharma Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New antibody combo aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat multiple myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis trial studies a combination of the investigational antibody isatuximab with the drugs carfilzomib and dexamethasone for people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to previous treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the body…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Thomas Martin, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New oxygen test could cut unnecessary blood transfusions after heart surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether measuring oxygen levels in the blood (ScvO2) can help doctors decide when to give blood transfusions to anemic patients after heart surgery. 100 patients were randomly assigned to receive transfusions based on standard guidelines or only if their ScvO2 w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New targeted therapy combo aims to boost remission in Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether adding the targeted drug polatuzumab vedotin to a standard chemotherapy regimen (R-ICE) helps people with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The study enrolled 306 adults whose lymphoma had come back or did not respond …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GWT-TUD GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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CAR-T therapy takes on standard care in lymphoma battle
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether the CAR-T cell therapy tisagenlecleucel works better than standard treatments for adults with aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that came back or didn't respond to initial therapy. The study enrolled 330 participants and compared how long th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tackle rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether combining two drugs, romidepsin and lenalidomide, is safe and effective for people with peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) who haven't had treatment yet. PTCL is a rare blood cancer with no standard therapy, and current options like CHOP chemother…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a pill keep mantle cell lymphoma away? new study tests ibrutinib maintenance
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether the drug ibrutinib can safely keep mantle cell lymphoma from returning after initial chemotherapy. Thirty-seven patients who had already responded to chemo took ibrutinib as a maintenance therapy. Researchers tracked how long patients stayed cancer-free …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a shot keep smoldering myeloma from igniting?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested whether the drug daratumumab, given as a shot under the skin, could delay or prevent smoldering multiple myeloma from turning into active multiple myeloma. 390 people with high-risk smoldering myeloma were randomly assigned to receive daratumumab or to b…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for tough lymphoma: experimental drug shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called ICP-022 in 106 adults with mantle cell lymphoma that had come back or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and to check its safety. The approach focuses on controlling the disease…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing InnoCare Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough leukemia cases
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of two drugs, ibrutinib and blinatumomab, in 19 adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that had come back or wasn't responding to treatment. The goal was to see how many patients achieved complete remission. The study is completed,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can antibody infusions shield CLL patients from deadly infections?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether regular infusions of Panzyga (a concentrated antibody solution from donated blood) could prevent serious infections in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who also have low antibody levels. The trial included 247 adults with CLL who were recei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Immune cell infusion shows promise against post-transplant blood cancer relapse
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested whether specially grown immune cells (cytokine-induced killer cells) could safely treat blood cancers that return after a stem cell transplant. 21 adults with relapsed multiple myeloma or other blood cancers received these donor cells. The goal was t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New chemo cocktail shows promise in myeloma stem cell transplants
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of two chemotherapy drugs, busulfan and melphalan, given before an autologous stem cell transplant in 78 people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. All participants had already received a bortezomib-based induction therapy and then took …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat myeloma: teclistamab trial in japan
Disease control CompletedThis study tested teclistamab, a drug that helps the immune system find and attack myeloma cells, in 40 Japanese patients whose multiple myeloma had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose in phase 1, then see how well it …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: targeted drug combo shows promise in large trial
Disease control CompletedThis large phase III trial tested whether adding the targeted drug dasatinib to standard chemotherapy improves outcomes for children and young adults with newly diagnosed high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), including those with certain genetic mutations. Nearly…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough lymphoma cases
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of two treatments—CD19/22 CAR-T cells (a type of immune cell therapy) and tislelizumab (a PD-1 inhibitor that helps immune cells attack cancer)—in 18 patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The goal was to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested two experimental drugs, odronextamab and cemiplimab, in 105 patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma that had stopped responding to other treatments. The main goal was to check safety and find the best dose. Researchers also looked at how well the dr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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One cord blood unit may replace two in stem cell transplants for blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to treat blood cancers like leukemia in 16 adults who did not have a standard bone marrow donor. Doctors used a single unit of cord blood that was grown in a lab to increase the number of stem cells before transplant. The goal was to see if this method…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Double-Barreled attack: stem cell transplant plus CAR-T shows promise for Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis completed study tested a two-step approach for people with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. First, patients received a stem cell transplant using their own cells, followed by CAR-T cell therapy. The goal was to see if this combination could improve how l…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New drug may tame Life-Threatening side effects of cancer immunotherapy
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether the drug siltuximab can lessen the severity of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurological side effects (ICANS) that often occur after CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia. Twenty-four participants received siltuximab alon…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New pill shows promise in shrinking spleens for myelofibrosis patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called TQ05105 in 107 people with moderate to high-risk myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow disorder that often causes an enlarged spleen. The goal was to see if TQ05105 could shrink the spleen better than the standard drug hydroxyurea. Participants too…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo tackles tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new combination treatment for people with a type of blood cancer (B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) that did not respond to standard therapies. The treatment combined a drug (XPO-1 inhibitor) with specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells). The goal was to s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for myeloma patients ineligible for transplant
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested whether adding daratumumab to a standard three-drug regimen (bortezomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone) helps people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are not candidates for stem cell transplant. The main goal was to see if more patients achieve a …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Experimental drug targets tough blood cancers in first human trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called SAR442257 in 47 adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked for signs that the drug might fight t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for tough lymphoma: targeted drug shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called zilovertamab vedotin (MK-2140) in 140 people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that had returned or stopped responding to at least two prior treatments. The goal was to see how many patients had their tumors shrink or disappear. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Massive trial seeks best chemo cocktail for kids with leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis large phase 3 trial enrolled over 9,000 children with newly diagnosed standard-risk B-ALL or localized B-LLy. Researchers tested different combinations and doses of chemotherapy drugs to see which worked best with the fewest side effects. The goal was to improve disease-free…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Could a common pain reliever boost a cancer drug? early trial underway
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two drugs—selinexor and choline salicylate (a type of aspirin)—in 22 adults with certain lymphomas or multiple myeloma that had come back or not responded to treatment. The main goal was to find the safest dose and check for side eff…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Gut bacteria drug shows promise against blood disorder
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested whether the oral antibiotic rifaximin can reduce abnormal proteins in people with monoclonal gammopathy, a condition that can lead to blood cancers. Fifty adults with different types of gammopathy took the drug to see if it lowered their immunoglobul…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at tough childhood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether a new type of immune cell therapy (CD22 CAR T cells) could be safely made and given to 10 children and young adults whose B-cell leukemia or lymphoma had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The therapy uses the patient's own immune …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kara Lynn Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for lymphoma in seniors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment plan for adults aged 65 to 80 with a type of lymphoma (large B-cell). The plan combined standard chemotherapy with targeted antibodies and a radioactive drug. The goal was to see if this approach could better control the cancer. The study involved 30…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Experimental 'In-Situ' vaccine aims to train immune system against three cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of four therapies to see if they could safely boost the immune system to fight cancer. 17 adults with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, metastatic breast cancer, or head & neck cancer received low-dose radiation and two immune-boosting drugs inje…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Real-World data shows Tirabrutinib's promise for rare brain cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 24 adults in Taiwan with a rare brain lymphoma that came back or didn't respond to treatment. Researchers checked how well the drug tirabrutinib worked and what side effects occurred in everyday medical practice, not a strict research lab. The goal was to see…
Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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CAR T-Cell therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat multiple myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment called anti-BCMA CAR T-cell therapy in 40 adults with multiple myeloma whose disease did not respond well enough to a stem cell transplant and maintenance therapy. The goal was to see if this one-time cell therapy could help more patients achieve a c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Immunotherapy after transplant shows promise for tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab after a stem cell transplant could help keep lymphoma from coming back. It included 82 adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat Hodgkin lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, or T-cell lymphoma. The goal was to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Early trial checks safety of blinatumomab in japanese leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of the drug blinatumomab (Blincyto®) in 6 Japanese adults newly diagnosed with a type of leukemia called B-ALL. The main goal was to see what side effects occurred. Researchers also looked at how the drug moves through the body and whether…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New antibody shows promise in slowing early myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested an antibody drug called IPH2101 in 30 people with smoldering multiple myeloma, an early form of bone marrow cancer. The drug aims to boost the immune system to attack cancer cells. Researchers measured how well it controlled the disease and checked for s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Innate Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Calquence capsules pass Real-World safety check in CLL patients
Disease control CompletedThis completed study looked at the safety of Calquence (acalabrutinib) capsules in 67 people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma. Researchers tracked side effects like infections and bone marrow problems during everyday use. …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Old drug, new hope for rare skin cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug lenalidomide (Revlimid) in 19 people with a rare type of skin lymphoma called leg-type large B-cell lymphoma that had come back or not responded to initial chemotherapy. Participants took lenalidomide pills daily for 21 days, then rested for 7 days, rep…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Early trial explores new drug for blood cancers in japanese patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called nemtabrutinib in 7 Japanese adults with certain blood cancers (like chronic lymphocytic leukemia). The main goals were to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Researchers looked for side effects and measured drug l…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for untreated lymphoma patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of three targeted drugs (mosunetuzumab, polatuzumab vedotin, and obinutuzumab) in 42 people with untreated slow-growing B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The goal was to see how many patients achieved a complete response (no cancer detected). The drugs …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, acalabrutinib and pembrolizumab, in 161 people with various blood cancers such as lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma. The main goal was to check safety and side effects, while also seeing if the tumors shrank. The approach aims …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Last hope? new combo targets myeloma that resists standard drugs
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested a combination of pomalidomide and dexamethasone in 84 patients with advanced multiple myeloma whose cancer had worsened despite treatment with bortezomib and lenalidomide. The goal was to see if this drug pair could shrink tumors and control the disease…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Second stem cell transplant shows promise for returning myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, busulfan and bortezomib, given before a second stem cell transplant in 30 patients with multiple myeloma that had returned after a previous transplant. The goal was to see if this approach could control the disease. Results showed tha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Off-the-Shelf CAR t cells take on Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new type of CAR T cell therapy, called ALLO-715, made from donor cells (not the patient's own). It was given to 73 adults with multiple myeloma that had come back or stopped responding to at least three prior treatments. The goal was to check safet…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Allogene Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New transplant strategy shows promise for blood cancer relapse
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a stem cell transplant approach for adults with relapsed follicular lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. The treatment included the drug rituximab to help control the disease and prevent complications. The goal was to see if this strategy could improve survival and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Turmeric and black pepper extract shows promise in slowing early cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a daily supplement of curcumin (from turmeric) and piperine (from black pepper) in 30 people with early-stage prostate cancer or pre-cancerous blood conditions (MGUS or low-risk smoldering multiple myeloma). The goal was to see if the supplement could lower canc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug safety check for tough blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how safe and tolerable the drug Kyprolis is for Indian patients whose multiple myeloma has come back or stopped responding to treatment. A total of 101 adults took part, and researchers tracked side effects and how long the drug kept the cancer from getting w…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Experimental COM902 drug shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called COM902, alone or with other drugs, in 94 people with advanced cancers like ovarian, lung, and colon cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers also looked for early signs that the drug m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Compugen Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Experimental drug combo targets tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called INCB040093, alone or combined with itacitinib, in 121 adults with B-cell cancers that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The main goal was to find safe doses and check for side effects. Researchers also looked for sig…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for myeloma relapse after transplant
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a two-step treatment for people whose multiple myeloma returned after a donor stem cell transplant. First, patients received lenalidomide and dexamethasone to reduce cancer and prepare the immune system. Then, they received donor immune cells (lymphocyte infusio…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New lymphoma combo shows promise in major trial
Disease control CompletedThis large Phase 3 trial tested whether adding polatuzumab vedotin to standard chemotherapy (R-CHP) works better than the usual treatment (R-CHOP) for people with untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. About 1000 participants received either the new combo or the standard regime…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug tame rare immune disease Flare-Ups?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug tofacitinib (Xeljanz) in 10 adults with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) who had ongoing inflammation in the gut, skin, or lungs. Participants took the pill daily for 3 months to see if it was safe and could help control symptoms. The goal was to fin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New dosing strategy aims to tame eye side effects in myeloma drug
Disease control CompletedThis study tested different dosing schedules of the drug belantamab mafodotin in 177 adults with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to at least three prior treatments. The goal was to see if changing the dose or how often it is given could reduce serious eye…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New antibody infusion shows promise for immune deficiency patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) treatment called Kedrion IVIg 10% in 47 people with primary immunodeficiency, a condition where the immune system cannot make enough antibodies. The goal was to see if regular infusions of this antibody therapy could preve…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kedrion S.p.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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High-Dose chemo and stem cell transplant shows promise for HIV lymphoma patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether high-dose chemotherapy followed by a stem cell transplant is safe and feasible for 25 people with HIV who also have lymphoma. The goal was to see how well the body recovers and to monitor side effects. Results could point to a new treatment p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat myeloma: experimental drug shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called REGN5459 in 43 people with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. The drug works by helping the immune system attack cancer cells. The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose, and to see how…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New immune combo shows promise against stubborn lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of three drugs (DPX-Survivac, low-dose cyclophosphamide, and pembrolizumab) in 25 adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that had come back or not responded to previous treatments. The goal was to see if the immune system could be boosted to shr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New combo attack on lymphoma shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a three-part treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma: freezing tumors (cryoablation), injecting a personalized dendritic cell vaccine made from the patient's own cells, and giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda). The goal was to find the s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug shows promise in wiping out hidden myeloma cells after transplant
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called daratumumab in 49 people with multiple myeloma who were eligible for a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see if daratumumab could help eliminate any remaining cancer cells in the bone marrow after the transplant. While the treatment aims to con…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare blood disorder: drug may cut flares and steroid use
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug mepolizumab in 16 children aged 6 to 17 with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), a rare condition causing too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell). The goal was to see if mepolizumab could reduce disease flares and lower the need for steroids ove…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New study checks bleeding risk when CLL drug meets blood thinners
Disease control CompletedThis study observed 45 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who were taking the drug acalabrutinib (Calquence) along with a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC), a type of blood thinner. The main goal was to see how many patients had serious bleeding events while on this co…
Sponsor: iOMEDICO AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Stem cell transplant study seeks best way to prevent immune attack
Disease control CompletedThis study tested different drug combinations to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 174 people with blood cancers receiving stem cells from an unrelated donor. GVHD is a serious side effect where donor cells attack the patient's body. The goal was to find which drug regi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug duo shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis completed phase 2 study tested a combination of two drugs, isatuximab and cemiplimab, in 37 adults with relapsed or refractory NK/T-cell lymphoma, a rare and aggressive blood cancer. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or stop the cancer from growing. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Won Seog Kim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Engineered immune cells show promise against tough childhood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 1 trial tested a new therapy called CD22-CAR T cells in 134 children and young adults (ages 1-39) with B-cell leukemia or lymphoma that had not been cured by standard treatments. The therapy involves taking a patient's own white blood cells, modifying them in a lab to …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for aggressive myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested adding elotuzumab to a standard three-drug combination (bortezomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone) for people newly diagnosed with high-risk multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that tends to come back quickly. The goal was to find the safest dose of elotuzumab and se…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New combo offers hope for aggressive lymphoma in diverse patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tracked 102 US adults with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (a type of blood cancer) who were treated with a combination of tafasitamab and lenalidomide. The goal was to see how safe and effective this treatment is, especially for racial and ethnic …
Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New targeted pill shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 2 study tested avapritinib, a daily tablet that targets a specific genetic mutation, in 107 people with advanced systemic mastocytosis (a rare blood cancer). The main goal was to see how many patients had their tumors shrink or symptoms improve. Results suggest the dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Blueprint Medicines Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New combo aims to tame hairy cell leukemia with fewer side effects
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs—vemurafenib (taken by mouth) and rituximab (given by IV)—in 15 people with hairy cell leukemia, a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see if this treatment works as well as or better than standard chemotherapy, but with fewer side effec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Scripps Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New COPD treatment cuts hospital returns in severe cases
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a drug called mepolizumab, given after a severe COPD flare-up that required hospital care, could prevent future hospital stays or death. It involved 238 adults with eosinophilic COPD (a type with high levels of certain white blood cells). Participants re…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Leicester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of four drugs (acalabrutinib, bendamustine, rituximab, and cytarabine) as a first treatment for people with mantle cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see if this approach could safely improve remission rates before a stem cell tran…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug targets tough childhood cancers with genetic flaws
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested the drug samotolisib in 18 children and young adults with advanced solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders that had spread, returned, or stopped responding to treatment. Only patients whose tumors had specific mutations in the TSC or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to deepen remissions in myeloma patients
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of three drugs—carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—given before and after a stem cell transplant in 76 people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The goal was to see how many patients achieved a very deep remission (stringent co…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a daily pill boost blood counts in aplastic anemia?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug eltrombopag in 34 people with moderate aplastic anemia, a condition where the bone marrow doesn't make enough blood cells. Eltrombopag is a pill that mimics a natural protein to stimulate blood cell production. Researchers measured whether it safely imp…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a cancer drug stop myeloma before it starts?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested three different schedules of the drug daratumumab in 123 people with smoldering multiple myeloma, a condition that often progresses to active multiple myeloma. The goal was to see how well each schedule controlled the disease and led to complete response…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could vitamin d help fight blood cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether giving vitamin D supplements to people with low vitamin D levels and newly diagnosed non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia could improve their outcomes. About 197 participants received either a low or high dose of vitamin D while underg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Promising combo tackles relapsed lymphoma in small trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of two drugs, bendamustine and rituximab, in 27 people with relapsed or progressive marginal zone B-cell lymphoma. The goal was to see how well the treatment shrank or controlled the cancer. Participants had already tried at least one prior…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New antibody HX009 shows promise for tough lymphoma cases
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called HX009 in 48 Chinese patients with lymphoma that had relapsed or not responded to prior treatments. HX009 is a dual-target antibody designed to block two proteins (CD47 and PD-1) that help cancer cells hide from the immune system. The goal was t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Hanx Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink lymphoma with less radiation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new approach for people with early-stage follicular lymphoma, a slow-growing blood cancer. Instead of standard full-dose radiation, participants received low-dose radiation combined with the drug Obinutuzumab (Gazyvaro). The goal was to see if this combination…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Heidelberg University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Should cancer patients get antibiotics for a dubious c. diff test? small trial seeks answers
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether giving the antibiotic vancomycin helps cancer patients who have diarrhea and a positive screening test for C. difficile but a negative toxin test. Only 9 patients were enrolled, far fewer than planned. Researchers measured changes in C. difficile leve…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New drug cocktails show promise for multiple myeloma patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested different combinations of cancer drugs (carfilzomib, cyclophosphamide, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) in 477 adults newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma who were eligible for a stem cell transplant. The goal was to see which combination worked best before and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mario Boccadoro • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New Two-Step transplant shows promise for blood cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a two-step stem cell transplant for people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. First, patients received low-dose chemotherapy and radiation to prepare their bodies. Then, they got donor stem cells followed by drugs to prevent the donor cells from atta…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in real-world greek study
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 152 adults in Greece with severe eosinophilic asthma who were starting benralizumab, a medication that helps control severe asthma. Researchers measured not only standard asthma control but also quality of life, sleep, mood, and physical activity using wearabl…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Multiple myeloma patients get continued access to promising drug
Disease control CompletedThis study offers continued treatment with elotuzumab (plus dexamethasone) to 67 multiple myeloma patients who were already benefiting from it in earlier trials. The main goal is to keep providing the drug and track how long patients stay on treatment. Researchers will also monit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New hope for kids with Hard-to-Treat cancers: targeted drug shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called tazemetostat in 20 children whose cancers had come back or weren't responding to treatment. The children had specific gene changes (EZH2, SMARCB1, or SMARCA4) in their tumors. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink or slow the growth of these…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat myeloma: first human trial of forimtamig begins
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called forimtamig in 225 people with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. Participants received the drug by IV or injection, and resea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could arthritis drug humira ease rare skin disease?
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 2 trial tested whether Humira (adalimumab), a drug used for arthritis, can help people with Netherton syndrome, a rare genetic skin condition that causes severe inflammation, itching, and pain. Eleven patients received six injections over three months, followed by thre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug cocktail may boost stem cell transplant success in blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug bortezomib to the standard chemotherapy before a donor stem cell transplant could help people with multiple myeloma live longer without their cancer getting worse. Fifty-four adults received the new drug combo. The main goal was to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to crush myeloma early
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a three-drug combination (carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) followed by a stem cell transplant and maintenance therapy in 46 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients aged 65 or younger. The goal was to see if this intensive approach could le…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Promising combo tackles aggressive lymphoma in large trial
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether adding tucidinostat (an oral HDAC inhibitor) to standard R-CHOP chemotherapy improves outcomes for people with newly diagnosed MYC/BCL2 double-expressor diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, an aggressive subtype. The study enrolled 423 adults who had n…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chipscreen Biosciences, Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on childhood leukemia and lymphoma in landmark trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment called KTE-X19, a type of CAR T-cell therapy, in 95 children and adolescents whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) had returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The therapy involves collecti…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Promising combo tackles rare lymphoma in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of drugs called VR-CAP (bortezomib, rituximab, and chemotherapy) as a first treatment for people with marginal zone lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. 26 patients received up to 6 cycles of treatment. Researchers measured how long patients live…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Henan Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Experimental cocktail aims to tackle tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called OPB-111077 combined with two standard chemotherapy drugs (bendamustine and rituximab) in 36 people whose diffuse large B-cell lymphoma had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The main goal was to check the safety…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for myeloma patients ineligible for transplant
Disease control CompletedThis phase 1b trial tested the safety of adding TAK-079 (Mezagitamab) to standard treatments for 50 people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma who cannot have a stem cell transplant. The goal was to find the right dose and watch for side effects. Researchers also tracked how we…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Could a new drug combo boost transplant success in lymphoma?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested adding lenalidomide (Revlimid) to standard chemotherapy (RICE) for people with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The goal was to see if the combination is safe and can improve response rates, helping more patients qualify for a stem cell transplant. Only 1…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New hope for lymphoma patients who Can't handle standard chemo
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two different drug combinations for people with a type of blood cancer called diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who cannot take the usual strong chemotherapy. The trial compared a newer drug (inotuzumab ozogamicin) plus standard therapy against another commo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Personalized plans boost survival odds for older stem cell patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a personalized geriatric optimization plan (GO!) in 30 adults aged 60 and older who were getting a donor stem cell transplant for blood cancers or bone marrow failure. The plan included tailored advice on diet, sleep, activity, and medications to improve physica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a vaccine and immune drug keep myeloma away after transplant?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called CT-011 (a PD-1 blocker) and a dendritic cell vaccine given after a stem cell transplant in 35 people with multiple myeloma. The goal was to see if this combination is safe and can boost the immune system to fight remaining cancer cells. Researchers…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Stem cell transplant vs. drugs: which works better for younger myeloma patients?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 700 adults up to age 65 with multiple myeloma to see if high-dose therapy with a stem cell transplant works better than standard drug therapy (lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone). The goal was to find out which approach delays the cancer from growing…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Weekly carfilzomib combo shows promise for elderly myeloma patients
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a weekly dose of the drug carfilzomib combined with two standard chemotherapy drugs (melphalan and prednisone) in 32 elderly patients (65 years or older) with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. The goal was to find the safest effective dose and see how we…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, Rituxan and Imprime PGG, in 25 people with a slow-growing type of lymphoma that had come back or not responded to prior treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors and control the disease. Results focused on …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can lenalidomide keep myeloma at bay after transplant?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether taking lenalidomide (Revlimid) after an autologous stem cell transplant helps people with myeloma stay in remission longer. Over 600 participants under age 65 who had no signs of progression after transplant were randomly assigned to receive lena…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a Drug-Vaccine combo delay leukemia in High-Risk patients?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether giving the targeted drug ibrutinib along with standard vaccines (pneumonia, flu, and Tdap) can help people with early-stage, high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) stay progression-free longer. The study …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jennifer Woyach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat myeloma patients?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called daratumumab combined with dexamethasone in 64 people with multiple myeloma that had stopped responding to three other treatments. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. The treatment is not a cure, but aims to control …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New cocktail aims to tackle tough myeloma cases
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of thalidomide, bortezomib, and high-dose melphalan followed by a stem cell transplant in 29 patients with advanced multiple myeloma who had already failed one round of treatment. The goal was to find the safest dose of thalidomide and see how well…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for kids with tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called palbociclib in 23 children and young adults (ages 1–21) whose cancers had come back or didn't respond to treatment. The drug works by blocking proteins that help cancer cells grow. The goal was to see if it could shrink tumors or slow the disease i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in preventing transplant complications
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested whether adding a drug called BMS-986004 to standard immune-suppressing medicine could help prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 45 adults with blood cancers or disorders receiving a stem cell transplant. GVHD occurs when donor immune cel…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new treatment called CTX131 for adults with certain blood cancers (T-cell lymphoma, B-cell lymphoma, or acute myeloid leukemia) that had returned or stopped responding to standard therapy. CTX131 uses a patient's own immune cells, modified with CRISPR gene edi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: CRISPR Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding pacritinib to standard immune-suppressing drugs (sirolimus and tacrolimus) could prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 40 patients receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers. GVHD occurs when donor immune cells attack the recipient's …
Phase: PHASE1, 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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Stem cell hope for leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether a stem cell transplant can help people under 65 with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) live longer without their cancer getting worse. 241 participants received either standard treatment or a transplant. The main goal was to see how long th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can a drug combo overcome resistance in multiple myeloma?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a drug called vorinostat to the standard combination of lenalidomide and dexamethasone could help patients whose multiple myeloma had stopped responding to lenalidomide. The trial enrolled 25 adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Cancer drug shows promise in rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug carfilzomib in 7 people with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer, that had returned after previous treatment. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and control the cancer. Carfilzomib works by blocking a protein that helps…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Immune cell therapy shows promise for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested a new therapy called AB-101, made from natural killer (NK) cells, in 45 people with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The study looked at AB-101 alone or combined with other drugs like rituximab or chemotherapy. T…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New cocktail aims to wipe out CLL early
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of chemotherapy (FCR) plus the drug lenalidomide in 21 people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The goal was to see if adding lenalidomide could help more patients achieve a complete response, meaning no signs of…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Could a steroid fix male infertility? new trial tests prednisone
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a short course of the steroid prednisone could improve sperm quality in men with infertility caused by inflammation. Researchers measured markers of oxidative stress and sperm health six months after treatment. The trial involved 200 men and compared pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for kids with rare immune disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called alemtuzumab (Campath) as a first treatment for children with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare and life-threatening immune disorder. The goal was to see if it could help children survive until they could receive a stem cell transplan…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Bone drug shows promise for rare mast cell disorder
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether denosumab, a drug given as a shot every 6 months, can improve bone density in people with osteoporosis caused by systemic mastocytosis. 24 adults with the condition took part. The goal was to see if the drug strengthens bones and prevents fractures bette…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Promising combo for rare blood cancer shows early potential
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding the targeted drug orelabrutinib to standard chemotherapy (R-CHOP) works better than chemotherapy alone for people with untreated mantle cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. Only 3 patients took part, and the study is now complete. Researche…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beijing InnoCare Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a new type of immune cell therapy, called CD22 CAR T cells, could be made from patients' own blood cells and safely given to adults with hard-to-treat B-cell leukemia or lymphoma. The main goals were to see if the cells could be produced successfully and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Matthew Frank • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Promising combo tackles Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested whether adding the drug bortezomib to a standard chemotherapy and antibody regimen (BCVP-R) could improve outcomes for 95 patients with advanced follicular lymphoma. The study measured how many patients had a complete response and how often severe nerve…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NCIC Clinical Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Coaching lowers blood pressure in kidney patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether an educational worksheet plus health coaching could help people with chronic kidney disease improve their blood pressure. 320 adults with moderate to severe kidney disease and uncontrolled high blood pressure took part. The goal was to see if the coachin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Experimental cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of four drugs—romidepsin, gemcitabine, dexamethasone, and cisplatin—in 21 people with peripheral T-cell or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who had already tried other treatments. The main goal was to find a safe dose of romidepsin when ad…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug zanubrutinib in 65 adults with a specific genetic form (CD79B mutant) of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, an aggressive blood cancer. Participants took zanubrutinib capsules twice daily and were monitored for tumor response and side…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New maintenance drug shows promise for lymphoma patients with hepatitis b
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug chidamide as a maintenance treatment for 30 people with a type of lymphoma (DLBCL) who also have hepatitis B. All participants had finished chemotherapy and their cancer was in complete remission. The goal was to see if chidamide could help keep the can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ou Bai, MD/PHD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Acid lock could fight blood infections in cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a hydrochloric acid lock can help treat central line infections in 212 cancer and blood disease patients. The acid solution was placed in the line for 10 minutes, repeated three times, alongside standard antibiotics. The goal was to see if it reduces tre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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One Patient's lifeline: donor t cells take on EBV lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a personalized treatment for a young adult with a severe EBV-related lymphoma that occurred after a stem cell transplant. The patient received up to four infusions of specially grown immune cells from their original stem cell donor. The goal was to see if these …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for untreated leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, idelalisib and ofatumumab, in 27 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who had not received prior treatment. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink or control the cancer better than …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New trial tests stronger chemo cocktails and stem cell transplants for brain cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested different combinations of high-dose chemotherapy drugs, with or without the targeted drug rituximab, in 227 patients newly diagnosed with primary CNS lymphoma. After initial chemotherapy, patients who responded well were randomly assigned to receive eith…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group (IELSG) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New Two-Step transplant shows promise for tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a two-step stem cell transplant approach for 47 patients with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. The method uses the drug cyclophosphamide to lower the chance of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a common complication. The goal was to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New combo shows promise in slowing follicular lymphoma progression
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug ibrutinib to standard rituximab therapy helps people with untreated follicular lymphoma live longer without their cancer getting worse. About 445 patients aged 60 or older (or 60-69 with other health issues) took part. The main goal was t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pharmacyclics LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Cord blood boost: new hope for tough myeloma cases?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to treat high-risk multiple myeloma using umbilical cord blood that was expanded in the lab with a molecule called UM171. Nineteen patients received this special transplant to see if it was safe and could help control the disease. The goal is to improv…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New drug shows promise for severe pneumonia patients in ICU
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called AON-D21 in 150 ICU patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia. The goal was to see if adding AON-D21 to standard care is safe and helps patients recover faster compared to a placebo. The trial focused on how quickly patients co…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aptarion Biotech AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells show promise against tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a single infusion of brexucabtagene autoleucel (KTE-X19), a CAR T-cell therapy, in 105 patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma. The treatment aims to help the body's own immune cells recognize and attack cancer. Results showed that many…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Lymphoma showdown: which antibody combo works best?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two different treatments for people newly diagnosed with a slow-growing type of lymphoma (follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma). Both treatments combined standard chemotherapy (CHOP) with a targeted antibody — either rituximab or a radioactive antibody called tosit…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Promising combo tackles relapsed myeloma in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called daratumumab, given together with two standard treatments (lenalidomide and dexamethasone), in 45 people whose multiple myeloma had returned or stopped responding to prior therapy. The main goal was to check safety and see how many patients resp…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New hope for lymphoma patients after CAR T-Cell failure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called glofitamab in 67 people with certain types of lymphoma (a blood cancer) that did not respond to or came back after CAR T-cell therapy. Participants received a pre-treatment followed by up to 11 cycles of glofitamab. The goal was to see if this anti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New combo shows promise for tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis study tested adding lenalidomide to a standard chemotherapy regimen (EPOCH-R) in 55 people with aggressive B-cell lymphomas linked to the MYC gene. The goal was to find the best dose and see if the combination improves how long patients live without their cancer getting wors…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough childhood leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the targeted drug ruxolitinib to standard chemotherapy helps children with a high-risk form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The trial involved 171 children and young adults aged 1 to 21. Researchers first found the best dose of ruxolitinib,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Asthma drug benralizumab put to the test in everyday life
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well benralizumab (Fasenra) works for people with severe eosinophilic asthma in real-world clinics across the Gulf, Latin America, and India. Researchers tracked 291 patients to see if their asthma control improved over time using a standard questionnaire…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to control rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of belinostat (a cancer drug) and zidovudine (AZT, an HIV drug) as consolidation therapy for adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATLL), a rare and aggressive blood cancer. Fifteen participants received the drugs to see if it could eliminate can…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of the drug pixantrone plus three other medicines (rituximab, ifosfamide, and etoposide) in 74 adults with a fast-growing type of lymphoma that had returned or not responded to treatment. The goal was to see how many patients had their tumors shrin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Could a Triple-Drug cocktail prevent multiple myeloma?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 pilot study tested a combination of three drugs—carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—in 55 people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a condition that often leads to active myeloma. The goal was to see if the treatment could eliminate signs of the dis…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Air purifiers put to the test for COPD relief
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether using a HEPA air purifier at home can improve lung health in adults with a type of COPD called eosinophilic COPD. 178 people took part, with half getting real purifiers and half getting fake ones. The main goal was to see if the purifiers helped with …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a therapy called bb2121, made from a patient's own immune cells that are reprogrammed to attack myeloma cells. It included over 300 people with multiple myeloma that had returned or was high-risk. The goal was to see if the treatment could shrink tumors and cont…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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One donor, two transplants: could this end lifelong Anti-Rejection drugs?
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested a combined bone marrow and kidney transplant from a partially matched family donor in 10 people with both a blood disorder and chronic kidney disease. The goal was to treat both conditions at once and possibly reduce the need for lifelong anti-rejection dr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of four drugs (elotuzumab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) in 15 people whose multiple myeloma had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The goal was to see if this experimental mix could shrink the cancer more effectively than…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Chemo-Free combo shows promise in CLL trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested whether a combination of two targeted drugs, venetoclax and obinutuzumab, works better than standard chemotherapy (FCR or BR) in 166 fit patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who lack certain genetic mutations. The main go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Could starting with fewer drugs be just as effective for multiple myeloma?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to treat multiple myeloma by starting with just two drugs (bortezomib and dexamethasone) and adding a third (lenalidomide) only if the disease wasn't well controlled. The goal was to see if this step-by-step approach could achieve the same good results…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Off-the-Shelf CAR t cells take on tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new type of cell therapy called ALLO-501, made from donor cells rather than the patient's own cells, in 50 adults with lymphoma that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The therapy targets CD19, a protein on cancer cells, and was give…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Allogene Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Leukemia drug shows promise in french compassionate use study
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well blinatumomab works and how safe it is in 92 adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that had come back or was not responding to treatment. Patients received the drug through a French compassionate use program. Researchers measured survival, r…
Sponsor: Group for Research in Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New cocktail targets tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a combination of three drugs (VIP152, venetoclax, and prednisone) in 8 adults with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomas that had returned or not responded to prior treatments. The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose, while also measuri…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for First-Line CLL treatment
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of bendamustine and rituximab (BR) followed by venetoclax in 42 people with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The goal was to see how many patients responded to the full 15-month treatment. Venetoclax is an oral drug that target…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nicole Lamanna • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called BGB-10188, alone or combined with other cancer drugs (zanubrutinib for blood cancers, tislelizumab for solid tumors), in 97 patients whose cancers had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The main goals were to find safe dos…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called MK-7684A, which combines two immune-boosting medicines (pembrolizumab and vibostolimab), in 192 people with blood cancers like lymphoma and multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goals were to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Needle vs. IV: which isatuximab method works best for myeloma?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a shot under the skin (subcutaneous) works as well as an IV drip for the drug isatuximab in people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are eligible for a stem cell transplant. All participants also received standard chemotherapy. The goal was to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Heidelberg Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding zanubrutinib to obinutuzumab works better than obinutuzumab alone for adults with follicular lymphoma that returned or didn't respond to prior treatments. About 217 people took part. The main goal was to see how many patients had their tumors shri…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New combo shows promise for rare thymic cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and lenvatinib, in 43 people with advanced thymic carcinoma or a related thymoma that had worsened after standard chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the combination could stop or slow cancer growth. Participants receiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: MedSIR • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New combo shows promise against Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of the targeted drug brentuximab vedotin (ADCETRIS) plus standard CHP chemotherapy in 82 people with newly diagnosed peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) that has low CD30 levels. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. Re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy shows promise in small leukemia trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new CAR-T cell therapy called ThisCART19A in 10 adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers tracked side effects and how well the treatment…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New hope for myeloma patients with kidney issues: denosumab shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug denosumab in 55 people with multiple myeloma and severe kidney problems. The goal was to see if it could help control bone damage caused by the cancer. Researchers measured changes in bone turnover markers and monitored side effects like low calcium and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Tailored treatment shows promise for slowing early dementia
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized treatment plan—based on each person's test results—works better than standard care for people with mild cognitive impairment or early-stage dementia. 73 adults aged 45-76 took part, receiving either the tailored plan or usual care for 9 mo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alzheimer's Prevention and Reversal Project, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes on tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new treatment called BZ019, made from a patient's own immune cells modified to attack cancer. It involved 12 adults with aggressive B-cell lymphomas that had not responded to standard therapy. The main goals were to check safety and see if the trea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Stem cell transplant shows promise against rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a stem cell transplant (using the patient's own cells) works better than standard chemotherapy for people with a high-risk form of Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. 70 patients in China took part. The goal was to see if the transplant c…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New oral combo shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment plan using thalidomide, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone, followed by long-term thalidomide and prednisone, in 44 adults newly diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see how well the oral regimen control…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New hope for kids with resistant tumors? early trial tests CUDC-907
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called CUDC-907 in 26 children and young adults (ages 1-21) with cancers that had come back or stopped responding to treatment, including solid tumors, brain tumors, and lymphoma. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side ef…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Immune cell therapy shows promise for tough lymphoma cases
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a personalized cell therapy called CD19 CAR T cells in 20 adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, engineering them to recognize and attack cancer cells, and infusing them back. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy shows early promise in Tough-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new CAR-T cell therapy called C-CAR088 in 9 patients with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target a protein called BCMA on myeloma cells. The main goal…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for rare blood cancer in younger patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two chemotherapy regimens (EDOCH and DHAP) given one after the other, with or without the targeted drug rituximab, in 55 younger adults (65 or under) newly diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma. The goal was to see which combination better controls the cancer and …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New hope for rare blood cancer: which drug combo works best?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two different drug combinations in 35 people newly diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see which combination better controls the disease and improves survival without progression. Participants received either rituxi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New combo shows promise for rare blood cancer, may limit lifelong treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of three drugs (zanubrutinib, ixazomib, and dexamethasone) in 25 people newly diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The treatment was given for up to 24 months and then stopped, aiming to achieve deep remission and redu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost stem cell harvest for myeloma patients
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tests whether a new drug called GPC-100, combined with propranolol and with or without G-CSF, can effectively mobilize stem cells in people with multiple myeloma who are preparing for an autologous stem cell transplant. The goal is to see if enough stem cells c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GPCR Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy shows promise for lymphoma patients who relapsed after prior treatment
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new cell therapy called C-CAR066 in 7 people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma whose cancer had returned after CD19 CAR-T treatment. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to target a different protein (CD20) on cancer cells. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new cell therapy called CC-95266 in 130 people with multiple myeloma that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. Participants also received chemotherapy drugs to prepare their bodies for the cell infusion. The main goals were to check sa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Juno Therapeutics, a Subsidiary of Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Can a pill mop up hidden leukemia cells after chemo?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug ibrutinib in 35 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who still had small amounts of cancer cells after their first treatment. The goal was to see if ibrutinib could clear those leftover cells from the blood and bone marrow. Participants took i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could a targeted antibody boost chemo for kids with aggressive blood cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding 6 doses of rituximab to standard chemotherapy improves outcomes for children and teens with advanced B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma or B-cell acute leukemia. The study enrolled 482 high-risk patients aged 6 months to 18 years. The goal was to…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new treatment called anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy for adults with B-cell blood cancers that returned or didn't respond to prior treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to target and kill cancer cells. 58 adults received the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Research Center for Hematology, Russia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Promising combo slows myeloma progression in Late-Stage trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug isatuximab to a standard two-drug regimen (carfilzomib and dexamethasone) helps people with multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. 302 adults who had already received 1 to 3 prior therapies took part…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough brain cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety and effectiveness of combining two targeted drugs, copanlisib and ibrutinib, in 18 adults with primary CNS lymphoma that had returned or not responded to prior therapy. The goal was to find the best dose and see how many patients' tumors shrank. This …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New dosing strategy for myeloma drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way of giving the drug elranatamab to people with multiple myeloma that came back or didn't respond to treatment. The drug was given as a shot under the skin, starting with low doses and then increasing, with longer breaks between doses over time. The goal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for kids with rare lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of chemotherapy drugs (etoposide, doxorubicin, vincristine, cyclophosphamide) plus the targeted drug rituximab in 47 children and teens with primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma. The goal was to see how well the regimen prevented the c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, favezelimab and pembrolizumab, in 137 people with certain blood cancers like Hodgkin lymphoma and B-cell lymphoma. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. The study also looked at each drug alone in so…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat leukemia and lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested an oral drug called pirtobrutinib in 87 Chinese adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, or non-Hodgkin lymphoma who had already received standard treatments. The goal was to see how well the drug shrank tumors and to check f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat myeloma? early trial tests cevostamab
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called cevostamab in 355 people with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. While it may help control the disease, it is not a cur…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in small early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new treatment called PRGN-3007 UltraCAR-T cells in 3 adults with advanced blood cancers (like leukemia and lymphoma) or triple-negative breast cancer. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the therapy can shrink tumors. The study is now compl…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of pomalidomide and dexamethasone in 63 patients with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to treatment, and who had specific high-risk genetic changes. The goal was to see how well the drugs controlled the disease and what side…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise against rare brain cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug ibrutinib (Imbruvica) in 93 adults with a rare type of brain lymphoma (PCNSL or SCNSL), either newly diagnosed or that had come back. The goal was to find the best dose and see if adding it to standard chemotherapy improves how many patients achieve com…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Outpatient CAR T-Cell therapy shows promise for tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a cancer treatment called axicabtagene ciloleucel (a CAR T-cell therapy) given with preventive steroids to 35 adults with large B-cell lymphoma that had returned or not responded to prior treatments. The goal was to see if giving the therapy in an outpatient set…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy targets tough blood cancers in tiny early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new cell therapy called RD13-02 in just 2 people with relapsed or refractory CD7-positive blood cancers (like T-cell leukemia or lymphoma). The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells to attack cancer cells. The main goals were to check sa…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: MEI HENG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Experimental Two-Pronged immune therapy tackles tough lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new cell therapy called C-CAR039 in 3 adults with B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target two proteins (CD19 and CD20) on cancer cells. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to tackle tough leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis phase II study tested a combination of three drugs—ibrutinib, fludarabine, and pembrolizumab—in 15 people with high-risk or relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). The goal was to see if the combo could produce a complete r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for tough lymphomas: vorinostat shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called vorinostat in 56 people with certain types of lymphoma (follicular, other indolent B-cell, or mantle cell) that had returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared (respon…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Engineered T-Cells take on blood cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new type of cell therapy for people with advanced B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) that had returned or not responded to standard treatments. Researchers took patients' own immune cells (T-cells) and added a special…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New melphalan combo shows promise in Half-Matched transplants for blood cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new version of the chemotherapy drug melphalan (EVOMELA) combined with fludarabine and total body irradiation before a half-matched (haploidentical) stem cell transplant in 43 adults with blood cancers like multiple myeloma. The goal was to see if this approac…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New cocktail of three drugs shows promise for tough brain cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of three drugs—ibrutinib, rituximab, and lenalidomide—in 25 patients with central nervous system lymphoma that had returned or not responded to prior treatment. The main goal was to find the safest dose of ibrutinib when given with the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in controlling Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called VS-6766, given alone or with everolimus, in 104 adults with advanced solid tumors or multiple myeloma that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to find a safe, tolerable dosing schedule and measure h…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for brain cancer patients: drug may stop relapse
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether the drug nivolumab can safely prevent primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) from coming back. It included 14 people who still had signs of tumor DNA in their spinal fluid after finishing their first chemotherapy. The goal was to see if nivoluma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for lymphoma patients who Can't tolerate standard drugs
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called zanubrutinib in 96 people with certain types of B-cell lymphoma (like chronic lymphocytic leukemia or mantle cell lymphoma) who had bad side effects from similar drugs like ibrutinib or acalabrutinib. The main goal was to see if zanubrutinib causes…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an oral drug called LOXO-305 (pirtobrutinib) in 803 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, or other non-Hodgkin lymphomas whose cancer had stopped responding to or could not tolerate standard treatments. The goal was to find the be…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Loxo Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New antibody drug tested in patients with relapsed blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested the safety and best dose of flotetuzumab, an antibody drug, in 13 patients with advanced blood cancers that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The drug works by blocking cancer cell growth. The main goal was to see what side effects oc…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Real-world study confirms mepolizumab cuts asthma attacks and steroid use
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 106 adults with severe eosinophilic asthma in Poland who received mepolizumab injections every 4 weeks for at least a year. Researchers tracked asthma attacks and the need for oral steroids before and during treatment. The goal was to see if the drug helps con…
Sponsor: Medical University of Lodz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called PRT2527, alone or with other cancer drugs (zanubrutinib or venetoclax), in 86 people with various blood cancers that had returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to check safety, find the best dose,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Prelude Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Can a targeted drug tame CLL? small trial seeks answers
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 2 trial tested the drug dasatinib in 17 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who had already received other treatments. The goal was to see if dasatinib could shrink or control the cancer. Participants took the drug by mouth twice daily, and doctors checked f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for myeloma patients with remaining disease
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 42 people with multiple myeloma that was still present after a stem cell transplant. It compared continuing lenalidomide alone versus adding two other drugs (ixazomib and dexamethasone) to try to eliminate the remaining cancer. The goal was to see which appro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Could your own fat cells help heal a traumatic brain injury?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether stem cells taken from a patient's own fat and given by IV are safe and might help the brain heal after a traumatic brain injury. 24 adults with long-term brain damage received the treatment. Researchers checked vital signs and measured inflammation marke…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hope Biosciences LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Powerful cocktail shows promise against bone marrow cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of four drugs—elotuzumab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—in 46 people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The goal was to see how many patients achieved a very deep response (stringent complete response or minimal residual …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New drug combo aims to keep mantle cell lymphoma in check
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether adding the targeted drug obinutuzumab to standard chemotherapy (DHAP) and stem cell transplant could better control mantle cell lymphoma in 86 previously untreated patients. Participants received obinutuzumab during induction, before transplant, …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Triple-Drug attack shows promise against multiple myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 2 study tested a combination of three drugs—lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (RVD)—in 46 people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The goal was to see how well the drugs worked before a stem cell transplant. The study measured response rates an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New combo pill shows promise for stubborn high blood pressure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding amlodipine to the blood pressure drug LCZ696 works better than LCZ696 alone. About 718 adults with mild-to-moderate high blood pressure that wasn't well controlled by LCZ696 took part. The goal was to see if the combination lowers blood pressure m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called XNW5004 in 120 people with advanced tumors or lymphoma that had come back or stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it helps shrink tumors. The drug is taken as a tabl…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Evopoint Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Combination therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested whether combining the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with targeted radiation therapy could help patients whose non-Hodgkin lymphoma had returned or stopped responding to treatment. Seventeen adults with aggressive lymphoma types received bo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New targeted drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called acalabrutinib in 48 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who had a specific high-risk genetic change (deletion 17p). Some participants had already tried other treatments, while others were newly diagnos…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New drug combo after transplant may keep myeloma at bay
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving two drugs—ixazomib and lenalidomide—in an alternating schedule after a stem cell transplant could safely delay the return of multiple myeloma. Thirty patients who had already received a transplant took part. The main goal was to check for side eff…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on brain cancer in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested the safety of a treatment called tisagenlecleucel in 13 people with primary central nervous system lymphoma, a rare type of brain cancer. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR T cells) to target and attack cancer cells. The main goal wa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Matthew J. Frigault, M.D. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Could dupilumab help Hard-to-Treat asthma patients?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether dupilumab, a drug that blocks certain immune signals, can reduce signs of autoimmunity in the airways of people with severe asthma. 30 patients were followed for 4 months. The goal was to see if this approach could help those who don't get better with…
Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Major trial tests best drug combo for blood cancer control
Disease control CompletedThis study tested different drug combinations in 1,503 adults aged 18-65 with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. The goal was to see which approach—standard drugs or high-dose chemo with stem cell transplant—works better to delay the cancer's return. Patients received maintenance …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Stichting Hemato-Oncologie voor Volwassenen Nederland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called elranatamab in 39 Chinese patients with multiple myeloma that had stopped responding to at least three prior treatments. The drug works by helping the immune system attack cancer cells. The goal was to see if it could shrink tumors and control the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows early promise for Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a combination of three drugs—ibrutinib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—in 14 people with multiple myeloma that had come back or stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goal was to find safe doses and watch for side effects. Results help gui…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Drug dasatinib tested for rare blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug dasatinib in 68 adults with several types of blood and bone marrow disorders, including certain leukemias, myelofibrosis, and mastocytosis. The goal was to see if dasatinib could help control the disease and to check its safety. Participants took dasati…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for older brain cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested the safety of the drug nivolumab given after standard chemotherapy in 14 older adults (65 and up) with primary CNS lymphoma, a rare brain cancer. The goal was to see if adding nivolumab could help keep the cancer from coming back for at least 2 years…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Shorter chemo shows promise for HIV patients with lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a shorter course of a chemotherapy combination called EPOCH-R in 68 people with HIV and a type of lymphoma. The goal was to see if reducing the amount of chemotherapy could still control the cancer while causing less damage to the immune system. Participants rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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BESPONSA under the microscope: korean study tracks Real-World safety
Disease control CompletedThis completed study monitored the safety and effectiveness of BESPONSA (inotuzumab ozogamicin) in 108 Korean adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The drug is already approved in Korea, and this post-marketing surveillance was required to …
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 1 study tested an experimental drug called LY3039478 in 247 people with advanced or metastatic cancer, including lymphoma. The main goal was to find a safe dose and see how the drug affects the body. Researchers also looked for signs that the drug might shrink tumors.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new cell therapy called IOV-2001 in 7 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) that had stopped responding to standard drugs. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are collected, processed,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Engineered immune cells show promise against stubborn lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a one-time treatment using a person's own immune cells, modified to attack cancer, in 159 adults with follicular or marginal zone lymphoma that had returned after at least two prior therapies. The main goal was to see how many patients had their tumors shrink or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Tough-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of three drugs (pomalidomide, dexamethasone, and carfilzomib) in 25 people with multiple myeloma that had come back or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and see how well the drugs worked together to contro…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat lymphoma: targeted drug combo shows promise in phase 3 trial
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether adding the targeted drug polatuzumab vedotin to standard chemotherapy (R-GEMOX) helps people with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The study involved 270 participants and compared the combination to chemotherapy alone. The ma…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancer in early japanese study
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new oral drug called ME-401 in 14 Japanese patients with a slow-growing form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that had returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goals were to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early human trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new oral drug, JNJ-64619178, in 114 people with advanced cancers (including solid tumors, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndromes) that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effect…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested whether adding daratumumab to standard pomalidomide and dexamethasone helps people with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma live longer without their disease getting worse. 304 adults who had already tried lenalidomide and a proteasome inhibitor took…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Stichting European Myeloma Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New cocktail aims to knock out leukemia for good
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of three drugs—ofatumumab, high-dose methylprednisolone, and lenalidomide—in 45 people with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). The goal was to see if this approach could make all signs of cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Promising combo tackles tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug combination (ACP-196 plus obinutuzumab) in 69 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or related blood cancers. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. Participants included both those who had prior treatm…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Donor stem cell transplant shows promise for myeloma patients under 65
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a stem cell transplant from a matched donor could improve outcomes for myeloma patients under 65 who had already responded well to their own stem cell transplant. Thirteen patients received a reduced-intensity conditioning regimen followed by the donor t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Eye surgery showdown: which fix for nearsightedness wins?
Disease control CompletedThis completed study compared two common surgeries for moderate nearsightedness: FemtoLasik and implantable collamer lens (ICL) implantation. Researchers looked at how stable the vision correction was, contrast sensitivity, and higher-order aberrations in 60 adults aged 21-40. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walid Osama Abdel Rahman Nour El Din • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Could less be more? new study tests shorter hospital stays after stem cell transplants
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether patients with multiple myeloma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma could safely skip a drug called tbo-filgrastim after a stem cell transplant and still recover quickly. The drug is normally given to boost white blood cells. The trial compared two groups: one tha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Experimental combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested a combination of two drugs—MOR00208 (an antibody that targets cancer cells) and lenalidomide (which boosts the immune system)—in 41 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), or prolymphocytic leukemia (PLL). Some …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New hope for myeloma patients Who've run out of options?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a three-drug combination (ixazomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone) in 112 patients with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to three previous treatments. The goal was to see if adding ixazomib to standard chemotherapy could hel…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Experimental CLL drug cirmtuzumab tested for safety in retreatment
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of cirmtuzumab, an experimental antibody that targets a protein called ROR1 found on CLL cancer cells but rarely on healthy cells. Only 3 people with CLL who had previously received cirmtuzumab were retreated for 6 to 12 months. The main g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New cream shows promise for rare skin condition
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested a cream called SXR1096 on 9 people with Netherton syndrome, a rare inflammatory skin disease. The cream aims to block certain enzymes that cause skin problems. Participants applied the cream and a placebo to different skin areas for one month to check safe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sixera Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Engineered stem cell therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new therapy called FT576, made from specially engineered stem cells that become cancer-fighting immune cells. It was given alone or with another drug, daratumumab, to 31 people with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to prior …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fate Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for kids with transplant complication
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug ruxolitinib to standard steroids helps children with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after stem cell transplants. 46 children aged 28 days to 18 years took part. The main goal was to see how many had a complete o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Weekly radiation may ease path to CAR t for tough lymphomas
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new radiation schedule (once a week for 5 weeks) in 10 people with B-cell lymphoma that came back or didn't respond to treatment. The goal was to see if this schedule is practical and reduces side effects before patients receive CAR T-cell therapy. The approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Half-Matched stem cell transplant shows promise for older blood cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a stem cell transplant from half-matched (haploidentical) family donors for 34 people with various blood cancers. Patients received a reduced-intensity conditioning regimen of fludarabine, melphalan, and total body irradiation before the transplant. The goal was…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Monthly shot may boost opioid treatment success in hospitals
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a once-monthly injection of extended-release buprenorphine helps hospitalized patients with moderate to severe opioid use disorder stay in treatment better than usual care (like daily pills or methadone). Over 300 adults were randomly assigned to receive…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gavin Bart • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a combination of two drugs, acalabrutinib and ACP-319, in 40 people with B-cell cancers such as non-Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal was to check safety and how well the drugs work together. Partic…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Promising combo targets tough lymphoma in seniors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the targeted drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy (R-BAC) helps older patients with high-risk mantle cell lymphoma. 141 patients received the combination, aiming to improve how long they stay cancer-free. The approach is designed for those who…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Ancient herbal tonic put to the test for male fertility
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 4 trial tested whether Guilu Erxian Oral Liquid, a traditional Chinese herbal remedy, can improve sperm count and movement in men with mild to moderate low sperm count or poor sperm motility. The study enrolled 360 married men aged 22 to 40 who also had a dia…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: DongE E Jiao Coporation Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New maintenance therapy shows promise in preventing T-Cell cancer relapse after transplant
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a low dose of the drug chidamide, given after a donor stem cell transplant, can help prevent T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or T-cell lymphoma from coming back. Forty-four patients aged 14 to 70 who were at high risk of relapse took part. The main g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New combo therapy for blood cancers shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug combination (duvelisib plus BMS-986345) in 14 people with blood cancers like lymphoma, myeloma, and leukemia. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked at how well the cancer responded after …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New hope for chinese adults with Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called inotuzumab ozogamicin in 44 Chinese adults whose acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) had come back or stopped responding to treatment. The drug targets a protein called CD22 on leukemia cells to destroy them. The main goal was to see how many patien…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Venetoclax under the microscope: Real-World CLL safety data released
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how safe and effective Venetoclax is for people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) when used in everyday medical practice. Fourteen patients were followed to track side effects and how well the drug worked. The goal was to monitor real-world use, not to …
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New chemo combo before donor transplant shows promise for leukemia patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested adding a drug called thiotepa to the usual chemotherapy given before a donor stem cell transplant for people with leukemia. The goal was to see if this stronger mix could help more patients stay cancer-free one year after the transplant. The study included 40 ad…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug, glofitamab, combined with standard chemotherapy (R-ICE) in 43 people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that returned or didn't respond to first treatment. Participants were eligible for a stem cell transplant or CAR-T therapy. The goal w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New daily pill shows promise in controlling leukemia
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a daily medication called acalabrutinib in 552 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), a type of blood cancer. Participants included those newly diagnosed, those whose cancer returned, and those who had previously taken a similar drug. The goal was to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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CAR T-Cell therapy shows promise against tough lymphoma in major trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether a personalized cell therapy called axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta) works better than standard chemotherapy for people with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The study enrolled 359 participants and compared event-fre…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Chemo-Free combo shows promise for CLL patients
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a chemotherapy-free combination of two drugs, obinutuzumab and ibrutinib, in 135 people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The treatment was given for nine months, and then the next steps were decided based on how much leukemia…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: French Innovative Leukemia Organisation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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AI reads MRI scans to spot brain tumors without surgery
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence system called GliomaAI-Astro23 can identify a specific type of brain tumor (IDH mutant astrocytoma) from routine MRI scans. Researchers are using existing MRI data from 1,372 patients to train and evaluate the AI. If accurate, t…
Sponsor: Deep Learning Institute of Radiological Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to spot hidden cancers without biopsy
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed early-phase study tested a new radioactive tracer called 18F-BL40 for PET/CT scans in 10 adults with certain blood cancers (like lymphoma and leukemia). The goal was to see if it safely and accurately detects tumors by targeting a receptor common in many cancers. R…
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Protein fingerprints may spot hidden transplant rejection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether analyzing proteins from kidney biopsy and urine samples can improve the diagnosis of microvascular inflammation, a key sign of antibody-mediated rejection in kidney transplant recipients. Researchers used mass spectrometry to find protein signatures in 1…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New PET tracer shows promise for spotting myeloma bone lesions
Diagnosis CompletedThis study compares two types of PET/CT scans—one using a standard tracer (FDG) and another using a newer tracer (FCH)—to see which detects more bone lesions in people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Twenty participants will receive both scans and an MRI within three weeks…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen detection of blood cancers
Diagnosis CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new radioactive tracer called [18F]-Fludarabine for PET scans in 10 people with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The goal was to see how the tracer spreads in the body and how well it highlights cancer cells.…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New Gadolinium-Free MRI dye shows promise for brain scans
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new MRI contrast agent called RVP-001, made with manganese instead of gadolinium, in 18 adults with known brain lesions (like tumors or multiple sclerosis). The goal was to see if it is safe and can detect lesions as well as current gadolinium-based dyes. Each…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Reveal Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New shot may shield transplant patients from deadly immune attack
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a drug called abatacept, given as a shot under the skin, to prevent a serious complication called graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 29 adults with blood cancers. Participants received a stem cell transplant from a half-matched donor. The goal was to see if aba…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Spinal injection may shield brain from lymphoma spread
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a chemotherapy drug called thiotepa, given via spinal injection, to prevent lymphoma from spreading to the brain or spinal cord in people with high-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). 31 participants received the treatment and were followed for 2 years t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New vaccine strategy aims to shield lymphoma patients from deadly infections
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a two-step vaccine approach to prevent pneumococcal infections in 26 adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who were receiving chemotherapy with rituximab. The vaccines, Prevenar and Pneumovax, were given in a prime-boost sequence to boost immune protection. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Could a simple immunization shield cancer patients from severe COVID-19?
Prevention CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether a biologic called IMM-101 could reduce severe respiratory infections, including COVID-19, in cancer patients at higher risk. 195 participants either received three doses of IMM-101 or were simply observed. The goal was to see if the treatment cou…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Gentle touch may soothe anxiety for isolated blood cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether touch-massage can reduce anxiety in people with blood disorders (like leukemia or lymphoma) who are hospitalized in a sterile, isolated room. Sixty-two patients received three massage sessions, and researchers measured their anxiety levels before and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Could an ancient herb ease Chemo's worst side effects?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether PG2, a compound from the astragalus root, can reduce fatigue and low white blood cell counts caused by chemotherapy in women with stage II or III breast cancer. Participants receive either PG2 or a placebo alongside their standard chemotherapy. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: PhytoHealth Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could chemo at home become a reality for myeloma patients?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study explored whether multiple myeloma patients could safely administer the drug Carfilzomib at home instead of always going to the hospital. Nine patients who had already received at least one treatment cycle in the clinic were taught to give themselves the infusion on cer…
Sponsor: Thomas Lund • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Ancient remedy takes on chemo nerve damage
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether roasted nux vomica capsules can help with nerve pain caused by the chemotherapy drug bortezomib in multiple myeloma patients. Twenty-two participants took the capsules for six weeks while continuing their regular chemo. Researchers measured changes in ne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Special PE program shows promise for building muscle in teens with intellectual disability
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 10-week progressive adapted physical education program for 46 adolescents with mild intellectual disability. Half did the special program plus regular school activities, while the other half stuck to their usual curriculum. Researchers measured upper-body stre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inonu University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Virtual forests lift mood: VR nature boosts depression treatment
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding virtual reality (VR) nature experiences to standard treatment helps adults with mild to moderate depression feel better. 45 participants were split into three groups: one used a high-end VR lab setup, another used a simple self-managed VR, and a c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sykehuset Innlandet HF • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a Live-Streaming brain health program boost memory in older adults?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 12-week online program called Brain Health Together for older adults with mild cognitive decline. Participants joined live-streaming exercise and education classes, plus individual coaching, all from home. The goal was to see if the program could improve think…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Talking therapy shows promise for trauma in people with learning disabilities
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether an adapted form of Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) is acceptable and helpful for adults with mild learning disabilities who have experienced trauma. Thirteen participants completed the therapy, which involved talking through their life events in a struc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Myeloma pack: a new tool to lift Patients' spirits
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a structured educational program called the Myeloma Pack for people with multiple myeloma. The goal was to see if it could reduce anxiety and depression and improve quality of life. 85 patients took part while receiving standard cancer treatment. Researchers mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New web tool aims to lighten load for dementia caregivers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a web platform designed for people with mild cognitive impairment or mild to moderate dementia and their primary caregivers. The platform offers social networks, activities, and games to improve quality of life and help them stay in the community longer. Researc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can lotions and gloves soothe cancer therapy's harsh side effects?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a set of dermo-cosmetic products (hand/foot serum, nail strengthener, dissolving oil, and gloves/slippers) in 20 multiple myeloma patients receiving bispecific antibody therapy. The goal was to see if these natural-based products could prevent or reduce skin and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Phone calls may boost chemo success in leukemia patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether weekly nurse phone calls could help people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) stick to their chemotherapy plan and reduce side effects. Sixty patients were split into two groups: one received regular care, and the other also got a weekly call to che…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Online brain games for dementia: new study tests if virtual therapy can keep minds sharp
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a virtual group therapy program called Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (V-CST) could help slow cognitive decline in people with mild to moderate dementia. 133 participants were randomly assigned to either receive a referral for V-CST or continue with stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Amherst • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Digital coaching eases cancer treatment struggles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested an online educational program for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The program included video sessions, peer discussions, and digital materials to help with symptom management and emotional coping. Researchers compared 212 patients who used the program to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zagazig University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New filler takes on juvederm for wrinkle reduction
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a new dermal filler called Lunaphil Ultra works as well as the established Juvederm Ultra 4 for treating moderate to severe nasolabial folds (smile lines). 104 adults received one filler on one side of the face and the other on the opposite side, with re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Espad Pharmed • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Can exercise or ischemic training boost heart health in hypertension?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two exercise programs—aerobic exercise and physiological ischemic training—in 60 adults with grade 2 high blood pressure. Over 6 weeks, researchers measured changes in blood markers, fitness, muscle strength, and quality of life. The goal is to see which approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitas Padjadjaran • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Simple surgical tweak may ease pain after hemorrhoid surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a small cut to relax the anal muscle during standard hemorrhoid surgery helps reduce pain and bleeding after the operation. 120 adults with advanced hemorrhoids were randomly assigned to get either the standard surgery or the surgery with the extr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Free blood transfusions help blood cancer patients choose hospice
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether providing free blood transfusions to blood cancer patients would encourage them to enroll in hospice care earlier. Many patients delay hospice because they need transfusions for symptom relief, but hospices often cannot afford to provide them. The stu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adam Olszewski • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Monthly chat group may ease isolation for young transplant patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a monthly online peer support group for young adults (ages 18-39) who had received a stem cell transplant. The group met for one hour over six months, led by a nurse and social worker. The goal was to see if the program was practical and helpful for reducing anx…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Laser acupuncture may boost white blood cells during chemo
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether laserpuncture (a needle-free form of acupuncture using lasers) could reduce low white blood cell counts caused by chemotherapy and improve quality of life in 30 adults with head and neck cancer. Participants received either real or sham laserpuncture dur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indonesia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Timing of extra care may boost quality of life in myeloma patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether starting supportive care (like meetings with a nurse, psychologist, or dietitian) right after a multiple myeloma diagnosis helps patients feel better compared to waiting 6 months. Twenty patients took part, and researchers measured their quality of li…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Shocking therapy may keep cancer patients on their feet
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) can help Veterans with blood cancers maintain physical function and reduce fatigue during stem cell transplant. 46 participants used NMES while in the hospital. The goal was to see if this approach could preven…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Classroom play breaks may boost motor skills and behavior in kids with mild intellectual disability
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether short, structured physical activity breaks or free play in the classroom can improve gross motor skills, endurance, and behavior in children with mild intellectual disability. Twenty-two children from a special education center took part, with one group …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Can a video-game-like workout help Alzheimer's patients stay steady on their feet?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new exercise device called FitMi AD in 31 people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer's. The device uses sensors to track movements while users follow exercises shown on a computer screen. Researchers measured improvements in balanc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Flint Rehabilitation Devices, LLC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Asthma drug may ease cancer treatment side effects
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether montelukast (Singulair), a common asthma drug, can reduce the number and severity of infusion reactions in people receiving monoclonal antibody treatments for blood disorders. Forty adults were given montelukast along with standard premedication before t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Small study tests exercise program to boost daily life for myeloma patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tested a 6-session exercise and activity program called Health Through Activity (HTA) in 5 adults with multiple myeloma who were on maintenance therapy and had trouble with daily activities due to their health. The goal was to see if the program was feasible and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Could a special liquid diet soothe IBD in rare immune disease?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a liquid diet called Neocate Splash could change gut bacteria and ease stomach symptoms in people with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Three participants followed the diet for up to 4 weeks, with hospital stays a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Pumping iron against cancer: exercise may protect muscle during chemo
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a supervised resistance training program could help lymphoma patients maintain muscle mass and physical function while undergoing chemotherapy. Forty-two adults with newly diagnosed lymphoma were randomly assigned to either the exercise program or usual …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Major study compares transplant vs. standard care for rare immune disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 137 people with Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD), a rare immune disorder. It compared those who received a stem cell transplant with those who got standard care. The goal was to see which patients benefit most from transplant and what type of transplant wo…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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PET scans may reveal hidden leukemia spots before CAR t treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether PET-CT scans can detect leukemia that has spread outside the bone marrow in patients with relapsed or hard-to-treat B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Ten participants received a PET scan before and after CAR T-cell therapy. The goal was to…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can we predict dangerous blood clots in lymphoma patients? a major study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how well existing risk models predict dangerous blood clots in people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), a common type of blood cancer. Researchers will review medical records from over 1,500 patients across multiple hospitals to see which factors are…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New document helps young adults voice End-of-Life wishes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a document called Voicing My CHOiCES, designed to help young adults (ages 18-39) with serious illnesses like cancer or HIV discuss their care preferences. Participants filled out questionnaires about anxiety, social support, and communication, then reviewed the …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Wearable sensors monitor ALS progression in new study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tests whether wearable sensors and digital home tasks can track changes in movement, speech, and falls in people with ALS. About 20 participants will wear neck and wrist sensors and complete speech and handwriting tests over 48 weeks. The goal is to see if these digita…
Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Kidney study reveals how opemalirsen behaves in the body
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at how the drug opemalirsen (AZD2373) is processed in people with different levels of kidney function. Researchers gave a single injection to 35 adults, some with kidney impairment and some with healthy kidneys. The goal was to compare drug levels and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Liver function may change how tirabrutinib acts in the body
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed Phase 1 study looked at how the drug tirabrutinib is processed in people with mild, moderate, or severe liver impairment compared to healthy volunteers. Forty participants took a single oral dose, and researchers measured drug levels and safety. The goal was to und…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New algorithm aims to speed up diagnosis of mysterious high white blood cell counts
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a decision algorithm to help doctors diagnose the cause of eosinophilia (high levels of a type of white blood cell). The algorithm guides which tests to do and in what order. Researchers enrolled 53 patients and measured how many followed the algorithm correctly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Farmers' pesticide use linked to blood cancer precursors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at nearly 1,900 male farmers over age 50 to see if pesticide exposure is linked to early signs of blood cancers like multiple myeloma. Researchers collected blood and urine samples and compared those with and without exposure to the pesticide diazinon. No treatm…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Researchers review CAR T-Cell results in kids with B-ALL
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at the medical records of 57 children and young adults (under 25) who received CAR T-cell therapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The goal was to understand how well the treatment worked and what side effects occurred, especially in those w…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New guide aims to help myeloma patients stick to their pill regimen
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aims to develop a standardized reference guide for pharmacists to use during initial consultations with multiple myeloma patients starting oral chemotherapy. The goal is to provide clear, consistent information that helps patients understand and follow their treatment …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for allergy genes in massive screening study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study screened up to 1,000 people with severe allergic conditions—like anaphylaxis, eczema, and asthma—along with their relatives to find genetic causes. Researchers collected blood samples and medical history to link specific gene mutations to these diseases. No treatment w…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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NIH study aims to unlock secrets of lung mucus diseases
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at people with genetic conditions that affect how the lungs clear mucus, such as cystic fibrosis and primary ciliary dyskinesia. Researchers examined 87 participants, including healthy volunteers, to understand why these patients get repeated lung infe…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New study tracks how CAR-T patients feel in real life
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 170 patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma who received CAR-T cell therapy. Researchers used surveys to track how patients felt about their fatigue, symptoms, and daily functioning over time. The goal was to understand the real-world impact of the treatment…
Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Could a common virus be behind rashes in blood cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked for a virus called HHV6 in the skin and blood of 37 adults with blood cancers who developed a rash during hospital stays. The goal was to see if the virus is linked to the rash, which could help doctors diagnose and treat the rash more effectively. The study is …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Gene test spots hidden leukemia in kids
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 148 children with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia to see if a high-tech gene test could find tiny amounts of cancer left after treatment. Researchers used next-generation sequencing to check for specific gene changes in immune cells. They then compared th…
Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Which drug works better for stem cell collection? study compares zarzio and granocyte
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 70 patients with myeloma or lymphoma who needed stem cell transplants. Researchers compared two drugs, Zarzio and Granocyte, used to stimulate stem cell production before collection. The goal was to see if one drug led to better stem cell grafts. Si…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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PET scans may sharpen staging for rare lymphoma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined whether PET scans can help doctors better stage mantle cell lymphoma and predict how patients will fare, compared to standard CT scans and bone marrow biopsies. Researchers analyzed data from 200 patients who had already completed a clinical trial. The goal wa…
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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633 PMBCL patients studied: key insights on refractory disease and survival
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 633 people with primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) treated in Italy between 2007 and 2019. Researchers collected data on how well treatments worked, how many patients had disease that didn't respond or came back early, and survival rates. …
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Hidden danger: why some patients can't shake COVID-19
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked 204 patients with blood cancers or those on certain immune-suppressing treatments to see how often COVID-19 infection persists for 21 days or more. Researchers also looked for factors that make a long infection more likely. The goal was to better understand who…
Sponsor: Maddalena Giannella • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Which drug combo works best for returning myeloma?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records of 100 adults with multiple myeloma that had returned after initial treatment. Researchers compared how long patients stayed cancer-free on four different three-drug combinations. The goal was to see which combination worked best in real-…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Heart risks under the microscope: lenalidomide safety study in myeloma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed over 900 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients who were not eligible for a stem cell transplant. Researchers compared heart-related side effects between those treated with lenalidomide (Revlimid) and those receiving other treatments. The goal was to better…
Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Study reveals vaccine response in Immune-Compromised patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how people with autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis or blistering skin conditions respond to COVID-19 vaccines while on B-cell depleting therapies. Researchers measured antibody levels and T-cell activity over time to understand vaccine effectiveness …
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New study reveals how well COVID vaccines protect myeloma patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study monitored 201 people with multiple myeloma to see how well COVID-19 vaccines and boosters work for them. Since their immune systems are weaker, researchers wanted to learn if vaccines still provide good protection. The goal was to find better ways to keep this vulnerab…
Sponsor: ASH Research Collaborative • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Large study checks safety of rituximab pfizer in lymphoma patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records from over 2,700 people in Japan with a type of lymphoma (B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) who were treated with Rituximab Pfizer. The goal was to see how often infections and other side effects happened, and to compare these results with those f…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Blood cell study may personalize asthma and sinusitis treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at different types of immune cells (eosinophils) in the blood of people with asthma, chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps, or both, compared to healthy volunteers. The goal was to find patterns that could help doctors choose the best targeted therapy for each pat…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Lupus clue: can a heart drug reveal hidden disease markers?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis small pilot study looked at whether clopidogrel, a drug that stops blood clots, could lower a substance called sCD40L in people with lupus. Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body attacks itself. The study involved 18 adults with lupus and measured sCD40L levels in the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Liver study tests how drug AZD2693 behaves in impaired patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a single dose of the drug AZD2693 moves through the body in people with liver impairment compared to healthy volunteers. Researchers measured drug levels in the blood to understand safety and processing differences. A total of 35 adults took part. The goa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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What do patients really think? small study asks multiple myeloma survivors about their treatment journey
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study interviewed 9 people with multiple myeloma who had received at least 5 different treatments. The goal was to learn about their experiences and what factors are most important to them when deciding on a treatment. No new drugs or therapies were tested; instead, the stud…
Sponsor: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New study maps the path from smoldering to active myeloma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 431 people with smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM), a pre-cancerous condition, to see how the disease progresses over time. Researchers looked at which patients are at higher risk of developing active multiple myeloma and what treatments they…
Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Scientists probe the hidden types of severe childhood asthma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 54 children with severe asthma to better understand the different biological features (endotypes) of the disease. Researchers collected blood, saliva, and nasal samples, along with lung samples from bronchoscopies, to analyze immune cells, metabolis…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Lower platelet transfusion threshold safe for central line placement, study suggests
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether it is safe to lower the number of platelets needed before placing a central line (a special IV) in patients with blood disorders. Normally, patients get a platelet transfusion if their count is below 50, but this study tested a lower trigger of 10. Th…
Sponsor: Thomas Kander • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound spot hidden liver danger in immune disorder patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether ultrasound and stiffness measurements of the liver and spleen can predict a serious condition called portal hypertension in people with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). Researchers examined 250 CVID patients during routine visits, using non-in…
Sponsor: University Hospital Freiburg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Scientists decode cancer genes to personalize treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study analyzed genetic material from 1,340 patients with lymphoma, leukemia, or multiple myeloma. Researchers used DNA microarrays and other tools to find new molecular subtypes that could explain why some patients respond better to treatment than others. The goal …
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Are hidden immune defects causing your recurring infections? new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked for hidden immune system problems in adults who get frequent or severe bacterial infections, like pneumonia or meningitis. Researchers screened 120 adults aged 18-65 to see how many had an undiagnosed primary immunodeficiency. The goal was to find out if these c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Immune cell signals may unlock better CVID diagnosis
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis observational study compared blood samples from 24 people with antibody deficiency (CVID) and healthy volunteers. Researchers used advanced technology to measure how different immune cells respond to various triggers. The goal was to find patterns that could improve diagnosi…
Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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CAR-T therapy Follow-Up study shows no new safety surprises
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 16 people who had already received a special immune cell treatment (CLBR001 CAR-T) for various types of B-cell blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia. The goal was to check for any new or long-term side effects that might appear months or years after treatme…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Calibr, a division of Scripps Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Scientists dig into mysterious immune cell deficiency
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 47 people with a rare condition called idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia, where the body has too few CD4 immune cells. Researchers collected blood samples and genetic data to understand what causes the condition and how it affects patients. The goal was to impro…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Exercise before CAR T-Cell therapy: a step in the right direction?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether an exercise program is practical for people aged 65 and older with blood cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, or myeloma who are about to receive CAR T-cell therapy. The program included remote exercise sessions and was tested with 20 participants to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Study sheds light on mysterious low white blood cell condition in kids
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records of 150 children who have a genetic trait called Duffy-null, which is linked to naturally low levels of a type of white blood cell (neutrophils). The goal was to find out how many of these children also have an immune system that attacks t…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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HIV cancer study reveals who gets sick and why
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 460 people with HIV to see what types of cancer they have and why some choose to join cancer clinical trials. Researchers tracked cancers like Kaposi sarcoma, lymphoma, and HPV-related tumors. They also used surveys to learn how HIV and cancer treatments affe…
Sponsor: AIDS Malignancy Consortium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Asthma Drug's gene secrets revealed in small study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how the asthma drug mepolizumab affects gene activity in adults with severe eosinophilic asthma. Researchers took blood samples from 20 participants before and after 12 weeks of treatment to see which genes changed. The goal was to understand how the drug wor…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind rare childhood disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked for new genes that cause a rare condition called syndromic congenital neutropenia, where children are born with low infection-fighting white blood cells and other developmental issues. Researchers used advanced gene sequencing on 25 participants to find the gene…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Real-World study tracks ninlaro safety in chinese myeloma patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the safety of the drug Ninlaro (ixazomib) when used to treat multiple myeloma in everyday medical practice in China. About 482 patients were observed, and researchers recorded any side effects or dose changes. The goal was to gather real-world safety informat…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Scientists probe lung microbes in immune deficiency disorder
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) changes the bacteria and immune activity in the respiratory tract. Researchers collected samples from 75 people with and without CVID to analyze microbes and gene activity. The goal was to understand why lung proble…
Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Lymphoma Patients' brain function under microscope after new cell therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 60 adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or transformed lymphoma who received commercial axi-cel therapy. Researchers measured changes in memory, attention, executive function, hand strength, and quality of life using surveys and cognitive tests. The goal …
Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New study tracks kidney health in myeloma patients on daratumumab
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured certain proteins in the blood and urine of 20 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients before and 30 days after starting daratumumab. The goal was to see if these markers could help detect early kidney injury. Participants provided samples during routine lab …
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New study tackles bone pain caused by chemo-boosting drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study watched 225 people with solid tumors who got a drug called G-CSF during chemotherapy. G-CSF can cause bone pain. Researchers measured pain levels and tracked what treatments (like pain relievers or other methods) helped. They also checked quality of life, fatigue, mood…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Heart risks during CAR T-Cell therapy under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 44 adults with leukemia or lymphoma who received CAR T-cell therapy to see how their hearts were affected. Researchers used heart scans, blood tests, and quality-of-life surveys before and after treatment. The goal was to learn how often heart problems occur a…
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Can new scans predict myeloma before it strikes?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether newer imaging techniques can better detect when a person with early blood conditions (MGUS or smoldering myeloma) is developing active multiple myeloma. Thirty-one adults with these conditions received three types of scans: a standard PET/CT, an exper…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Can a simple health quiz predict chemo risks in seniors with myeloma?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 56 older adults (65+) with multiple myeloma to see if a comprehensive geriatric assessment—a series of questions and tests about physical and mental health—along with blood tests could predict who would have serious side effects from chemotherapy. The goal is…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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HIV Patients' CAR T-Cell cancer treatment under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 30 people with HIV who received a special cancer treatment called CAR T-cell therapy for certain blood cancers. Researchers collected information from medical records to see what side effects occurred and how the immune system changed over time. The goal…
Sponsor: AIDS Malignancy Consortium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Liver impairment drug study completed: how golcadomide behaves
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed Phase 1 study looked at how the drug golcadomide is processed in the body of people with moderate or severe liver impairment compared to healthy volunteers. 29 adults received a single dose, and researchers measured drug levels and safety. The goal is to understand…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Blood cancer combo: study reveals hidden anemia link
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 66 people with multiple myeloma to find out how many also have a condition called autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), where the body attacks its own red blood cells. Researchers measured how common AIHA is in these patients and whether it affects their progno…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New Valley University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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AI and MRI join forces to speed up cancer radiation planning
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tested whether artificial intelligence and MRI scans could help automate the planning of total marrow irradiation, a type of radiation therapy given before a bone marrow transplant for blood cancers. Researchers aimed to reduce the 10-day planning time and be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Clinico Humanitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in rare immune disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 27 adults with a severe form of primary immunodeficiency, which causes frequent infections, enlarged lymph nodes, and low white blood cells. Researchers analyzed their DNA to find known and new genetic mutations linked to the condition. The goal was to better…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New clues to spot a rare blood disorder
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked for new biological markers to help diagnose hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), a rare condition where too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) cause damage. Researchers compared blood samples from 41 people with HES, those with other causes of high eosin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Gene study reveals why some lymphoma patients clear chemo slower
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined how genetic variations influence the body's ability to clear high-dose methotrexate in 20 adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or central nervous system lymphoma. Researchers looked for specific gene changes linked to slower drug removal. The goal was to …
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Needle-Free myeloma monitoring: blood test and MRI show promise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study explored whether a simple blood test (liquid biopsy) and a whole-body MRI can detect leftover cancer cells in people with multiple myeloma, potentially replacing the need for a bone marrow biopsy. Researchers enrolled 36 adults with newly diagnosed or previously treate…
Sponsor: Rajshekhar Chakraborty, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Blood test could replace bone marrow biopsy for rare blood cancer monitoring
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 45 adults newly diagnosed with Waldenström's disease, a rare blood cancer. Researchers compared different lab methods to detect a common genetic mutation (MYD88 L265P) in blood and bone marrow samples. The goal was to find less invasive ways to diagnose and t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Timing tumor DNA tests after chemo: a small study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured how levels of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) change in the hours after the first round of chemotherapy in 24 people with diffuse large B cell lymphoma. The goal was to find the best time to take blood samples for monitoring the cancer. Researchers hope that a b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New imaging tracer could reveal how chemotherapy affects lymphoma blood vessels
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a special PET scan tracer called 18F-RGD-K5 in 21 people with lymphoma. The tracer highlights blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) in tumors. Scans were done before and after two rounds of chemotherapy to see how the tumors changed. The goal was to learn whether t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Do vaccines work as well in people with weak immune systems? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how well the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine triggers an immune response in 196 adults with weakened immune systems (due to conditions like kidney transplant, cancer, or HIV) compared to healthy adults. Researchers measured antibody levels and their ability to neutra…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Scientists create detailed map of Lymphoma's immune environment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who were starting standard chemotherapy (R-CHOP). Researchers used advanced single-cell technology to analyze tumor and blood samples over two years. The goal was to find biomarkers that could help predict how well…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Massive study reveals hidden struggles of stem cell survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 1,200 people in Denmark who had a stem cell transplant for blood diseases, some as far back as 1970. Researchers used detailed surveys to measure late effects and quality of life. The goal is to find out what medical and personal factors help survivors f…
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Swallowing struggles in dementia add to caregiver burden, new study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study surveyed 219 family caregivers of people with dementia to explore how swallowing problems (dysphagia) affect their burden and needs. Caregivers completed a one-time online questionnaire about their experiences, stress, and knowledge. The goal is to better understand an…
Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Hidden lung damage common in immune deficiency patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study in France looked at how common bronchiectasis (permanent lung damage) is in 46 adults with primary humoral immunodeficiency, a condition that weakens the immune system. Participants had a chest CT scan and lung function tests to check for bronchiectasis. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Reims • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Telemedicine takes on lymphoma: a 350-Patient trial
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether using telemedicine (remote doctor visits) can improve how aggressive lymphomas are managed. The main goal was to see if patients got the right amount of chemotherapy on time. 350 patients from 10 hospitals took part. The study compared telemedicine su…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Asthma Drug's hidden effects revealed in small study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how mepolizumab, a biologic drug, changes inflammation in people with severe eosinophilic asthma. Researchers measured immune and metabolic markers in the nose, lungs, and blood of 15 adults. The goal was to better understand the drug's full impact beyond jus…
Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New drug ZE50-0134 passes first safety check in healthy people
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis was a first-in-human study to see if ZE50-0134 is safe and how it behaves in the body. 104 healthy adults received either the drug or a placebo. The study also looked at how the drug interacts with other medications like rabeprazole and itraconazole. Since this was only in h…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Lomond Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Rare skin disease mystery unraveled: new study maps netherton Syndrome's inner workings
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at Netherton syndrome, a rare genetic skin condition, to better understand how it affects the body and immune system. Researchers studied 18 people with the disease, measuring immune markers in the blood and tracking skin changes. The goal was to find new target…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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CLL patients left in the dark: study maps treatment gaps after key drug fails
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 152 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) whose cancer stopped responding to a class of drugs called BTK inhibitors (like ibrutinib) and, in some cases, also to venetoclax. The goal was to understand what treatments doctors used next and how well the…
Sponsor: French Innovative Leukemia Organisation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC