Combination therapy aims to boost response in rare skin cancers

NCT ID NCT04256018

First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026

Summary

This trial tests whether combining the drug mogamulizumab with low-dose total skin electron beam therapy works better than either alone for people with mycosis fungoides or Sezary syndrome, two rare types of skin lymphoma. Participants receive both treatments over several weeks. The study measures how many people's cancer shrinks or disappears, and how long that effect lasts.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

mogamulizumab and low-dose total skin electron beam therapy

What this could lead to

If successful, this combination could offer a more effective treatment option for people with advanced stages of mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome, potentially leading to better disease control.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase study (30 participants) at a single center, so results may not apply broadly. The combination may cause side effects from both the drug and radiation, and it is not a cure.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

mycosis fungoides Sezary syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Stanford Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Stanford, California, 94304, United States

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