Scientists hunt for clues to improve leukemia treatment after transplant
NCT ID NCT07627568
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at blood cells from 20 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) whose cancer returned after a stem cell transplant. All participants have specific genetic changes (NPM1 mutations or KMT2A rearrangements) and are being treated with a menin inhibitor. Researchers will measure certain biomarkers to see if they relate to how well the leukemia responds or how long patients survive. The goal is to learn more, not to test a new treatment directly.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- menin inhibitor
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help identify which patients might respond to menin inhibitors after a stem cell transplant, potentially guiding future treatment decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, early biomarker study with only 20 participants. It is not designed to test whether the treatment works, only to look for biological signals.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Freiburg Mdical Center
RECRUITINGFreiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany
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