New combo therapy targets tough blood cancers

NCT ID NCT02005289

Summary

This study tested whether combining two drugs could help control chronic lymphocytic leukemia and related blood cancers. It included 41 adults whose cancer had returned after previous treatment or who hadn't yet received treatment. Researchers gave patients an antibody drug that targets cancer cells plus another drug that helps the immune system fight cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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