Can a targeted drug trio tame a rare amyloid disease?
NCT ID NCT06629818
First seen Jul 28, 2026 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial is testing whether combining daratumumab, venetoclax, and dexamethasone can produce a deep and rapid response in people newly diagnosed with light-chain (AL) amyloidosis who carry a specific genetic marker called t(11;14). The study enrolls 36 participants and measures how well the treatment controls the disease at 3 months. The goal is to see if this oral-friendly regimen can become a new standard for this patient group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- a combination of daratumumab, venetoclax, and dexamethasone
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a highly effective, oral-based treatment option for a specific genetic subtype of AL amyloidosis.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial (36 participants) without a control group, so results may not generalize. The combination carries risks of infection and bone marrow suppression.
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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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Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China
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