New hope for young cancer patients: glofitamab trial targets tough lymphoma

NCT ID NCT05533775

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a drug called glofitamab, which helps the immune system find and kill cancer cells, in children and young adults (ages 6 months to under 30) whose B-cell lymphoma has come back or not responded to treatment. Some participants receive glofitamab alone, while others get it combined with standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or eliminate tumors.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

glofitamab (a drug that helps the immune system attack cancer cells), given alone or with standard chemotherapy (rituximab, ifosfamide, carboplatin, etoposide)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a new treatment option for children and young adults with hard-to-treat B-cell lymphoma, potentially improving remission rates.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase trial (Phase 1/2) with only 65 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Side effects from the drug or chemo could be serious, and the treatment may not work for all.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma Burkitt lymphoma diffuse large B-cell lymphoma primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma Recurrence

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Asan Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • Children's Hospital of Alabama

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • Childrens Mercy Hosp & Clinics

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Fakultni nemocnice v Motole;Klinika detske hematologie a onkologie

    RECRUITING

    Prague, 150 06, Czechia

  • Graacc-Grupo de Apoio ao adolescente e a crianca com cancer

    RECRUITING

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 04023-062, Brazil

  • Guangxi Cancer Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Nanning, 530201, China

  • Gustave Roussy

    RECRUITING

    Villejuif, 94800, France

  • Hospital Erasto Gaertner

    RECRUITING

    Curitiba, Paraná, 81520-060, Brazil

  • Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesus

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28009, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hôpital Pellegrin

    RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, 33076, France

  • IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù

    RECRUITING

    Rome, Lazio, 00165, Italy

  • Johns Hopkins University

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente - Roseville

    RECRUITING

    Roseville, California, 95661, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente - Santa Clara

    RECRUITING

    Santa Clara, California, 95051, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Oakland, California, 94611, United States

  • MSKCC

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Ospedaliera Ospedale Infantile Regina Margherita

    RECRUITING

    Turin, Piedmont, 10126, Italy

  • Perth Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

  • Ponadregionalne Centrum Onkologii Dzieci?cej ,,Przyladek Nadziei?;Klinika Transplantacji Szpiku, Onkologii i Hematologii Dzieciecej we Wroclawiu

    RECRUITING

    Wroclaw, 50-556, Poland

  • Queensland Children?s Hospital

    RECRUITING

    South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia

  • Rigshospitalet

    RECRUITING

    København Ø, 2100, Denmark

  • Semmelweis Egyetem II. sz. Gyermekgyogyaszati Klinika

    RECRUITING

    Budapest, 1097, Hungary

  • Seoul National University Hospital- Pediatric Site

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Sun Yet-sen University Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, 510060, China

  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    RECRUITING

    Oakland, California, 94609, United States

  • Universitaetsklinikum Muenster

    RECRUITING

    Münster, 48149, Germany

  • West China Second University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Chengdu, 610041, China