Engineered immune cells take on tough blood cancers in new trial

NCT ID NCT07502118

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a personalized cell therapy called Talikabtagene Autoleucel for people with B-cell leukemia or lymphoma that has returned or not responded to standard treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells. The trial will enroll 40 adults and monitor them for about 30 months to see how well the treatment works and what side effects occur.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Talikabtagene Autoleucel (a personalized cell therapy made from the patient's own immune cells, engineered to attack cancer)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a new treatment option for people with hard-to-treat blood cancers, potentially leading to long-term remission.
What could go wrong
This is an early-to-mid-stage trial with only 40 participants. The therapy may cause serious side effects like cytokine release syndrome or neurotoxicity, and not all patients may respond.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

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  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital - Hematology Clinic

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    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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  • Ankara Etlik City Hospital - Hematology Clinic

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  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology

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    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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  • University of Health Sciences Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital

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    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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