CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jennifer Woyach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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 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 …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jennifer Woyach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 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 …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 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 …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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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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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Loxo Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 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.
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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,…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New Two-Step transplant shows promise for tough blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a two-step stem cell transplant for people with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. First, patients got low-dose chemotherapy and radiation to prepare the body. Then, they received donor stem cells and immune cells to help destroy remaining cance…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New 'Bispecific' antibody takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a drug called odronextamab in 200 people with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia that had stopped responding to prior treatments. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to bring immune cells close to cancer cells to kill …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug may reduce transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether the drug palifermin could make stem cell transplants safer and reduce chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. Thirty-four adults with blood cancers received palifermin before transplan…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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First human trial of SUPLEXA cells targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new therapy called SUPLEXA in 46 adults with advanced solid tumors or blood cancers that had spread. SUPLEXA is made from a patient's own immune cells, which are processed in a lab to become more active against cancer. The main goal was to check sa…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alloplex Biotherapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:11 UTC
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Chemo-Free combo shows promise for older CLL patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, ibrutinib and obinutuzumab, in 32 older adults (65+) or those with health issues who had untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The goal was to see if the combo could safely reduce cancer cells without using chemotherapy. The t…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:04 UTC
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New drug candidate BR101801 tested in advanced blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental drug called BR101801 in 26 adults with advanced blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia that had not responded to prior treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and check for side effects. The study is complete, but it is …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:53 UTC
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Cholesterol drug shows promise in early leukemia trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested adding the cholesterol drug pitavastatin to the standard leukemia medicine venetoclax in 6 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers a…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:42 UTC
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Could early ibrutinib stop CLL before it starts?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving the drug ibrutinib early to people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who have no symptoms but are at high risk for progression could be more effective than waiting. Twenty-three participants took ibrutinib daily for up to 24 months. The goal…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:06 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: British Columbia Cancer Agency • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 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…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Japanese CLL Patients' response to Venetoclax±Rituximab under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study in Japan looked at 89 adults with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who took Venetoclax (with or without Rituximab) for 24 months. The main goal was to see how many had undetectable minimal residual disease (uMRD), a sign of deep response. Researche…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Blood markers may predict ibrutinib success in tough leukemia
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 56 people with a high-risk form of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who were taking the drug ibrutinib. Researchers looked for changes in the blood that could show early on whether the drug was working or failing. The goal is to find simple markers that help…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Blood cancer patients reveal hidden financial toll of treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study surveyed 218 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or multiple myeloma to measure how often treatment causes financial difficulty. Patients answered questions about money worries over the past year. The goal was to identify common financial burdens and what resource…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC