CAR t cells aim to lock in remission for leukemia patients
NCT ID NCT07400029
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests a CAR T-cell therapy called obe-cel in adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) whose cancer is in complete remission with no detectable cancer cells. The goal is to see if obe-cel can prevent the cancer from coming back. About 40 participants will receive the treatment after standard chemotherapy.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- obecabtagene autoleucel (obe-cel), a CAR T-cell therapy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a way to keep leukemia in remission longer and reduce the need for further intensive treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial (40 people) and may not work for everyone. CAR T therapy can cause serious side effects like cytokine release syndrome.
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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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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGMontvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Commack - Suffolk (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGCommack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGMiddletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGUniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGHarrison, New York, 10604, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGBasking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Stanford University (Data Collection AND Specimen Analysis)
RECRUITINGStanford, California, 94305, United States
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