Promising new combo aims to tame childhood leukemia with less chemo

NCT ID NCT07152041

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This clinical trial is testing a new combination of drugs for children and teens with a specific type of leukemia called Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The study uses a targeted drug called olverembatinib along with immune therapy (blinatumomab) and another targeted drug (venetoclax) to try to kill leukemia cells more effectively while using less traditional chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this approach leads to better remission rates with fewer side effects. The trial plans to enroll 150 participants aged 1 month to 18 years who are newly diagnosed.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

olverembatinib (a targeted drug), blinatumomab (an immune therapy), and venetoclax (a targeted drug)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a more effective and less toxic treatment option for children with Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia, potentially improving remission rates and reducing side effects from chemotherapy.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase 3 trial with a relatively small sample size (150 participants). The new combination may not prove superior to current treatments, and there are risks of serious side effects from the immune therapy and targeted drugs.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2) childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia leukemia, acute lymphocytic, susceptibility to, 1 Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma

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

Contacts and locations

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  • Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Qingdao, Shandong, China

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  • Anhui Medical University Second Affiliated Hospita

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    Hefei, Anhui, China

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  • Children's Hospital of Fudan University

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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  • Children's Hospital of Soochow University

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    Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

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  • Chongqing Medical University Affiliated Children's Hospital

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    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

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  • Fujian Medical University Union Hospital

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    Fuzhou, Fujian, China

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  • Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center

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    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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  • Hong Kong Children's Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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  • Hunan Children's Hospital

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    Changsha, Hunan, China

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  • Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, CAMS & PUMC

    RECRUITING

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

  • Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, CAMS & PUMC

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    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

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  • Jiangxi Provincial Children's Hospital

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    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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  • Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

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    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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  • Nanjing Children's Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University

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    Nanjin, Jiangsu, China

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  • Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

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    Jinan, Shandong, China

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  • Shanghai Children's Hospital

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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  • Shenzhen Children's Hospital

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    Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China

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  • The Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University

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    Guiyang, Guizhou, China

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

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    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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  • The Third Xiangya Hospital of the Central South University

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    Changsha, Hunan, China

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  • Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Wuhan, Hubei, China

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  • Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Wuhan, Hubei, China

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  • West China Second University Hospita

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    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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  • Wuhan Children's Hospital

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    Wuhan, Hubei, China

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