Lymphoma Patients' brain function under microscope after new cell therapy
NCT ID NCT04319237
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This 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 was to better understand the real-world side effects of this treatment on brain function and daily living.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and manage the cognitive and emotional side effects of axi-cel therapy, improving patient support.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study with no new treatment being tested. It only measures outcomes in a small group (60 people) and cannot prove cause and effect.
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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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Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States
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