New drug combo aims to control aggressive blood cancer in seniors

NCT ID NCT04765111

Summary

This study is testing whether a combination of two drugs, acalabrutinib and rituximab, can effectively control mantle cell lymphoma in older adults who have not yet received any treatment. The goal is to see how well this drug pair works to put the cancer into remission and to understand its side effects. The trial is for patients aged 65 and older with this specific type of blood cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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