New immune cell therapy aims to prevent leukemia return after transplant

NCT ID NCT06704152

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This early-phase trial tests a new cell therapy called BSB-1001 in 38 adults with high-risk blood cancers (AML, ALL, or MDS) who are getting a stem cell transplant. BSB-1001 is made from donor immune cells that are modified to attack a specific marker on cancer cells. The goal is to see if it is safe and can prevent the cancer from coming back.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

BSB-1001 (a type of immune cell therapy that targets a specific protein on cancer cells)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could help prevent blood cancers from coming back after a stem cell transplant, offering a new option for patients with hard-to-treat leukemia or MDS.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase trial with only 38 participants, so it may not work as hoped. Risks include serious side effects like graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) or other immune reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute lymphoblastic leukemia acute myeloid leukemia adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia myelodysplastic syndrome Recurrence

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • City of Hope National Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • University of Michigan

    RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

  • Washington University at St Louis

    RECRUITING

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States