New drug duo aims to tackle tough lymphoma
NCT ID NCT06252675
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests whether combining glofitamab (an antibody that helps immune cells attack cancer) with pirtobrutinib (a pill that blocks cancer growth signals) is safe and effective for adults with mantle cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. About 30 participants will receive the drugs along with standard imaging and blood tests. The study will monitor side effects and measure how many patients achieve complete remission.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- glofitamab and pirtobrutinib
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a new treatment option for people with mantle cell lymphoma that has returned or stopped responding to prior therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial (30 people) focused on safety and tumor response. The combination may cause serious side effects like cytokine release syndrome, and it is not yet known if it will improve survival.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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University of California, Davis
RECRUITINGDavis, California, 95616, United States
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University of California, Los Angeles
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of California, San Francisco
RECRUITINGSan Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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