New pill combo aims to keep blood cancer at bay

NCT ID NCT07154264

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two oral drugs, DZD8586 and venetoclax, in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) who have not yet been treated. The study will first check safety, then see if the combination can keep the cancer from progressing for at least two years. About 66 adults will take part.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

DZD8586 (birelentinib) and venetoclax

What this could lead to

If successful, this combination could offer a new treatment option that helps control CLL/SLL for longer without the disease getting worse.

What could go wrong

This is an early phase 2 study with only 66 people, so results may not apply to everyone. Side effects from the drug combination are possible and not yet fully known.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University

    RECRUITING

    Nantong, Jiangsu, 226001, China

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  • Anhui Provincial Cancer Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hefei, Anhui, 230031, China

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  • Henan Cancer Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450008, China

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  • Hunan Cancer Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Changsha, Hunan, 410013, China

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  • Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, China

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  • Peking University Third Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China

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  • Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Shenyang, Liaoning, 110004, China

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University

    RECRUITING

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, China

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China

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  • The First Bethune Hospital of Jilin University

    RECRUITING

    Changchun, Jilin, 130021, China

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  • The First People's Hospital of Changzhou

    RECRUITING

    Changzhou, Jiangsu, 213003, China

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  • Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    RECRUITING

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430022, China

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  • West China Hospital of Sichuan University

    RECRUITING

    Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China

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  • Yichang Central People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Yichang, Hubei, 443003, China

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  • Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510280, China

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