New hope for blood cancer patients: gentler treatment trial seeks to control disease

NCT ID NCT05099471

Summary

This study is testing whether a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and rituximab, works better than standard chemotherapy for people newly diagnosed with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The goal is to see if this chemotherapy-free approach can control the disease effectively with fewer side effects, especially for older patients. About 80 participants across three countries will receive either the new drug combination or the standard treatment for comparison.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Alexandra Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Athens, 115 28, Greece

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  • Dr. Vehling-Kaiser MVZ GmbH

    RECRUITING

    Landshut, 84036, Germany

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  • Gemeinschaftsklinikum Mittelrhein gGmbH

    RECRUITING

    Koblenz, 56073, Germany

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  • Haematologie und Onkologie Muenchen-Pasing MVZ GmbH

    RECRUITING

    München, 81241, Germany

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  • Kliniken Maria Hilf GmbH Moenchengladbach

    RECRUITING

    Mönchengladbach, 41063, Germany

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  • Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbH

    RECRUITING

    Chemnitz, 09116, Germany

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  • Klinikverbund Allgaeu gGmbH

    RECRUITING

    Kempten, 87439, Germany

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  • Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis Bielefeld

    RECRUITING

    Bielefeld, 33604, Germany

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  • Universitaet Muenster

    RECRUITING

    Münster, 48149, Germany

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  • Universitaetsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein AöR

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    Kiel, 24105, Germany

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  • University Hospital Ulm

    RECRUITING

    Ulm, 89081, Germany

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