Engineered immune cells take on tough blood cancers

NCT ID NCT06705530

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This 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 treatment after a short chemotherapy course, and researchers monitored safety and cancer response for about a month.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Anti-CD19 CAR-T cells (Hemagenleukleucel)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a new treatment option for people with hard-to-treat B-cell blood cancers that have not responded to standard therapy.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase study (Phase I/II) with only 58 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. CAR-T therapy can cause serious side effects like cytokine release syndrome and neurological problems.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute lymphoblastic leukemia B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia B-cell neoplasm B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma non-Hodgkin lymphoma Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Medical Research Center for Hematology

    Moscow, 125167, Russia