Promising combo for rare blood cancer shows early potential
NCT ID NCT05051891
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 3 trial tested whether adding the targeted drug orelabrutinib to standard chemotherapy (R-CHOP) works better than chemotherapy alone for people with untreated mantle cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. Only 3 patients took part, and the study is now complete. Researchers measured how long patients lived without the cancer getting worse, overall response, and survival.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Orelabrutinib combined with R-CHOP (rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this combination could offer a more effective first treatment for mantle cell lymphoma, potentially delaying disease progression.
- What could go wrong
- This was a very small completed trial with only 3 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The combination also carries risks from chemotherapy and targeted therapy side effects.
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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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Anhui Province Cancer Hospital
Hefei, Anhui, 230009, China
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Beijing Cancer Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100143, China
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Guangzhou First People's Hospital
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510180, China
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Henan Tumor Hospital
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450008, China
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Hospital of Hematology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300052, China
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Jiangsu Province Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China
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Shandong Provincial Hospital
Jinan, Shandong, 250021, China
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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Guangxi, Nanning, 530021, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Nanchang, Jiangxi, 3300008, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215006, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University
Xiamen, Fujian, 361003, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450052, China
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The First Hospital of China Medical University
Shenyang, Liaojing, 110001, China
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The First Hospital of Jilin University
Changchun, Jilin, 130021, China
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The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Shijiazhuang, Hebei, 50011, China
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Tianjin Cancer Hospital
Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300060, China
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Tumor in Hunan Province
Hunan, Changsha, 410013, China
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West China Hospital,Sichuan University
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China
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Wuhan Union Hospital
Wuhan, Hubei, 430022, China
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Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310022, China
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he First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengjiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China