Engineered immune cells take on late-stage lymphoma in new trial
NCT ID NCT07254754
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This Phase 2 trial is testing a single infusion of axicabtagene ciloleucel, a CAR T-cell therapy, in 45 adults whose diffuse large B-cell lymphoma has returned more than a year after previous treatment. The main goal is to see how many patients have no signs of cancer on a PET/CT scan three months after treatment. Participants will be followed for up to five years to monitor long-term effects and outcomes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- axicabtagene ciloleucel (a CAR T-cell therapy made from the patient's own immune cells)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a treatment option for people whose lymphoma returns more than a year after initial therapy, potentially leading to long-term remission.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase (Phase 2) trial with only 45 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. CAR T-cell therapy can cause serious side effects like cytokine release syndrome and neurological problems.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
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Study contacts
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Contact
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Locations
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Clínica Universidad de Navarra
RECRUITINGPamplona, Navarre, 31008, Spain
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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña
RECRUITINGA Coruña, A Coruña, 15008, Spain
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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín
RECRUITINGLas Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, 35019, Spain
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Hospital Clinic i Provincial de Barcelona
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Catalonia, 08036, Spain
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Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia
RECRUITINGValencia, Valencia, 46010, Spain
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Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28007, Spain
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Hospital General Universitario Morales Meseguer
RECRUITINGMurcia, Murcia, 30008, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Catalonia, 08035, Spain
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28041, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Donostia
RECRUITINGSan Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
RECRUITINGSantander, Cantabria, 39008, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Son Espases
RECRUITINGPalma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, 7120, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío
RECRUITINGSeville, Sevilla, 41013, Spain
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Hospital Universitario de Salamanca
RECRUITINGSalamanca, Castille and León, 37007, Spain
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Institut Català d'oncologia de L'Hospitalet
RECRUITINGL'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, 08908, Spain
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