New Triple-Drug attack on blood cancer shows promise

NCT ID NCT03580928

Summary

This study is testing whether a combination of three drugs—acalabrutinib, venetoclax, and obinutuzumab—is a safe and effective first treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The trial involves 72 adults with CLL who have not had prior treatment but need it based on their symptoms. Researchers aim to see if this combination can deeply reduce or eliminate cancer cells, potentially allowing some patients to stop treatment and restart only if the cancer returns.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Lifespan Cancer Institute

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

  • Stamford Hospital/Bennett Cancer Center

    Stamford, Connecticut, 06904, United States

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