Could a super steroid tame blood cancers? new trial underway
NCT ID NCT04329728
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a drug called AVM0703, a very strong steroid, given as a one-time IV infusion. It aims to see if it is safe and can shrink tumors in people with certain blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia. The trial will enroll 144 participants aged 12 and older.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- AVM0703 (a high-dose steroid given by IV infusion)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a new treatment option for certain blood cancers that are hard to treat.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase trial with only 144 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The drug is a high-dose steroid, which can cause serious side effects like infections or metabolic issues.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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ASCLEPES Research Centers
RECRUITINGWeeki Wachee, Florida, 34613, United States
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Baptist Clinical Research Institute
RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38120, United States
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City of Hope
RECRUITINGDuarte, California, 91010, United States
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Gabrail Cancer Center Research,
RECRUITINGCanton, Ohio, 44718, United States
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Innovative Clinical Research Institute
RECRUITINGWhittier, California, 92705, United States
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Los Angeles Cancer Network
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90017, United States
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Norton Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGLouisville, Kentucky, 40207, United States
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Oncology Hematology West P.C. dba Nebraska Cancer Specialists
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68124, United States
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UCLA Medical Center of Hematology/Oncology
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of Illinois at Chicago Cancer Center
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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University of Texas(UT) Southwestern-Children's Medical Center
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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