New CAR T-Cell therapy takes aim at tough T-Cell cancers
NCT ID NCT06316856
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new treatment called CD5 CAR T-cells for people with T-cell cancers (like certain leukemias) that have returned or not responded to standard care. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells or cells from a donor, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells. The trial has two phases: first to find a safe dose, then to see how well it shrinks tumors. About 54 participants will be enrolled.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- CD5 CAR T-cells (immune cells engineered to target cancer)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a new treatment option for people with hard-to-treat T-cell cancers that have not responded to standard therapies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase trial with only 54 participants, so results may not apply broadly. CAR T-cell therapy can cause severe side effects like cytokine release syndrome.
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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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Beijing GoBroad Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 102206, China
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Shanghai Liquan Hospital
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201418, China
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The General Hospital of Western Theater Command PLA
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGChengdu, Sichuan, 610083, China
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Zhaxin Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200435, China
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