New drug combo aims to boost chemo for rare blood cancer

NCT ID NCT07676175

First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether adding the experimental drug BEBT-908 to standard CHOP chemotherapy works better than CHOP alone for people with previously untreated peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). The trial first explores different dosing schedules to find the best way to combine the drugs, then compares the optimal combination against standard CHOP. About 120 adults aged 18 to 75 with PTCL will take part.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
BEBT-908 (ifupinostat hydrochloride) plus CHOP chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone)
What this could lead to
If successful, this combination could offer a more effective first-line treatment for peripheral T-cell lymphoma, potentially improving response rates and delaying disease progression.
What could go wrong
This is a phase 2 trial, so results are preliminary. The combination may cause more side effects than standard chemo, and it is not yet known if it will lead to better long-term outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300020, China

  • Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510050, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi’an, Shanxi, 710061, China