New hope for aggressive lymphoma: drug MT-2111 under trial
NCT ID NCT05658562
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called MT-2111 (loncastuximab tesirine) in people with a type of blood cancer called diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) that has come back or not responded to at least two prior treatments. The trial has two parts: first, to find a safe dose, and second, to see if the drug can shrink tumors. It involves 46 participants in Japan.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- MT-2111 (loncastuximab tesirine), a drug given by IV infusion
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a new treatment option for patients with hard-to-treat DLBCL, potentially shrinking tumors or slowing disease progression.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase trial with only 46 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The drug may cause side effects or fail to improve outcomes.
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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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Aso Iizuka Hospital
Iizuka-shi, Fukuoka, 820-8505, Japan
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Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR
Koto-ku, Tokyo, 135-0063, Japan
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Disaster Medical Center
Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo, 190-0014, Japan
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Fukushima Medical University Hospital
Fukushima, Fukushima, 960-1295, Japan
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Gifu Municipal Hospital
Gifu, Gifu, 500-8513, Japan
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Gunma Prefectural Cancer Center
Ota-shi, Gunma, 373-8550, Japan
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Hokkaido Cancer Center
Sapporo, Hokkaido, 003-0804, Japan
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Japanese Red Cross Aichi Medical Center Nagoya Daini Hospital
Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 466-8650, Japan
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Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Genbaku Hospital
Nagasaki, Nagasaki, 852-8104, Japan
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Japanese Red Cross Society Himeji Hospital
Himeji-shi, Hyōgo, 670-8540, Japan
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Kanagawa Cancer Center
Yokohama, Kanagawa, 241-8515, Japan
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Kyushu Cancer Center
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, 811-1395, Japan
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Medical Research Institute KITANO HOSPITAL, PIIF Tazuke-kofukai
Osaka, Osaka, 530-0025, Japan
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Nagoya Medical Center
Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 460-0001, Japan
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National Cancer Center Hospital
Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0045, Japan
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National Cancer Center Hospital East
Kashiwa-shi, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan
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Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital
Osaka, Osaka, 530-0012, Japan
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Shimane University Hospital
Izumo-shi, Shimane, 693-8501, Japan
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Shinshu University Hospital
Matsumoto-shi, Nagano, 390-8621, Japan
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Tohoku University Hospital
Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8574, Japan
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Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8677, Japan
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University Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Kyoto, Kyoto, 602-8566, Japan
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Yamagata University Hospital
Yamagata, Yamagata, 990-9585, Japan
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