New hope for tough blood cancer: major trial tests promising drug combo

NCT ID NCT03589326

Summary

This study is testing whether a drug called ponatinib works better than the standard drug imatinib when both are given with lower-dose chemotherapy. It's for adults newly diagnosed with a fast-growing blood cancer called Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The main goal is to see which treatment helps more patients achieve a deep remission with no detectable cancer cells.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • 855 West 12th Avenue

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9, Canada

  • Aiiku Hospital

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 064-0804, Japan

  • Almazov Federal North-West Medical Research Centre of Department of Health of Russian Federation

    Saint Petersburg, 197341, Russia

  • Ankara Universitesi Tp Fakultesi

    Ankara, 06590, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova

    Reggio Emilia, Reggio Nella Emilia, 42123, Italy

  • Augusta University Georgia Cancer Center

    Augusta, Georgia, 30912, United States

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia-Cervello

    Palermo, 90146, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza

    Monza, Monza E Brianza, 20090, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Vito Fazzi

    Lecce, 73100, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi

    Bologna, 40138, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena Policlinico

    Modena, 41124, Italy

  • Azienda Policlinico San Martino

    Genoa, Liguria, 16132, Italy

  • Azienda USL della Romagna

    Ravenna, 48121, Italy

  • Box Hill Hospital

    Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia

  • Center Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers

    Angers, Pays de la Loire Region, 49933, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud

    Pierre-Bénite, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69495, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Versailles Hopital Andre Mignot

    Le Chesnay, Île-de-France Region, 78157, France

  • Centro di Ematologia Policlinico Umberto I Universita Sapienza di Roma

    Roma, 00161, Italy

  • Chiba Aoba Municipal Hospital

    Chiba, Chiba, 260-0852, Japan

  • China Medical University Hospital

    Taichung, Taichung CITY, 40447, Taiwan

  • Chonbuk National University Hospital

    Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, 54907, South Korea

  • City Clinical Hospital named after Vikentiy Vikentyevich Veresaev

    Moscow, Moscow CITY, 127644, Russia

  • City of Hope - Duarte

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

  • Evaggelismos General Hospital

    Athens, Ipsiladou 45-47, 10676, Greece

  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli

    Roma, 00168, Italy

  • Fukushima Medical University Hospital

    Fukushima, Fukushima, 960-1295, Japan

  • Fundacao Antonio Prudente - A.C.Camargo Cancer Center

    São Paulo, 01509-900, Brazil

  • Fundacao Doutor Amaral Carvalho

    Jaú, São Paulo, 17210-120, Brazil

  • General University Hospital of Patras Panagia I Voithia

    Pátrai, Rio, 26504, Greece

  • HEMORIO Instituto Estadual de Hematologia Arthur Siqueira de Cavalcanti

    Rio de Janeiro, 20211-030, Brazil

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Hanusch Krankenhaus Wiener Gebietskrankenkasse

    Vienna, Vienna, 1140, Austria

  • Helsingin ja Uudenmaan sairaanhoitopiiri

    Helsinki, 00029 HUS, Finland

  • Hemocentro Campinas Unicamp

    Campinas, São Paulo, 130383-878, Brazil

  • Henan Cancer Hospital

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450008, China

  • Hopital Charles-LeMoyne

    Greenfield Park, Quebec, J4V 2H1, Canada

  • Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosemont

    Montreal, Quebec, H1T 2M4, Canada

  • Hospital Erasto Gaertner

    Curitiba, Paraná, 81520-060, Brazil

  • Hospital Privado Centro Medico de Cordoba

    Córdoba, X5014KEH, Argentina

  • Hospital Sao Rafael-Monte Tabor

    Salvador, Estado de Bahia, 41253-190, Brazil

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe de Valencia

    Valencia, 46026, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez

    Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64460, Mexico

  • Hospital Universitario de Salamanca

    Salamanca, 37007, Spain

  • Hospital da Cidade

    Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, 99010-260, Brazil

  • Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Riberao Preto da Universidade de Sao Paulo

    Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, 14048-900, Brazil

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-003, Brazil

  • Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital

    Hualien City, Hualien, 970, Taiwan

  • Indiana Blood & Marrow Transplantation

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46237, United States

  • Indiana University

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital

    Busan, 48108, South Korea

  • Institut Catala d'Oncologia Badalona - Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol

    Badalona, Catalonia, 08916, Spain

  • Institut Universitaire du Cancer de Toulouse Oncopole

    Toulouse, Midi-pyrenees, 31059, France

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

    Tianjin, 300041, China

  • Instituto do Cancer do Estado de Sao Paulo

    São Paulo, 01246-000, Brazil

  • Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori

    Meldola, Forli-cesena, 47014, Italy

  • Istituto Scientifico Universitario San Raffaele

    Milan, 20132, Italy

  • Kyungpook National University Hospital

    Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 41944, South Korea

  • Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Monash Medical Centre

    Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia

  • Monter Cancer Center

    New Hyde Park, New York, 11042, United States

  • National Cancer Center Hospital East

    Kashiwa, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan

  • National Cheng Kung University Hospital

    Tainan, Tainan CITY, 70403, Taiwan

  • National Research Center for Hematology, Dept. of Hematology/Oncology and BMT

    Moscow, 125167, Russia

  • Okayama University Hospital

    Okayama, Okayama-ken, 700-8558, Japan

  • Ordensklinikum Linz Elisabethinen

    Linz, Upper Austria, 4020, Austria

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Ospedale dell'Angelo

    Mestre, Venezia, 30174, Italy

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States

  • Royal North Shore Hospital

    Saint Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia

  • Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Ministerstwa Spraw Wewnetrznych z Warminsko-Mazurs

    Olsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 10-228, Poland

  • Sanatorio Allende

    Córdoba, X5000JHQ, Argentina

  • Stony Brook University Medical Center

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States

  • Sverdlovsk Regional Clinical Hospital #1

    Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, 620102, Russia

  • Szpital Uniwersytecki w Krakowie

    Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 31-501, Poland

  • The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital

    Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, 16247, South Korea

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University/Suzhou First People's Hospital

    Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215006, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China

  • The First Hospital of Jilin University

    Changchun, Jilin, 130021, China

  • The Ottawa Hospital

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Tokai University Hospital

    Isehara, Kanagawa, 259-1193, Japan

  • Universitaetsklinik Fuer Innere Medizin I

    Vienna, 1090, Austria

  • University General Hospital of Athens Attikon

    Chaïdári, Attica, 12462, Greece

  • University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment Saint Ivan Rilski

    Sofia, Sofia, 1431, Bulgaria

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • University of California Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

  • Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny we Wroclawiu

    Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, 50-367, Poland

  • Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne

    Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 80-214, Poland

  • Yeungnam University Hospital

    Daegu, 42415, South Korea

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