New combo aims to boost remission in rare lymphoma
NCT ID NCT06510309
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This phase 2 study is testing whether combining rituximab (an antibody) with venetoclax (a targeted pill) can improve outcomes for people with untreated marginal zone lymphoma. About 33 participants will receive the combination, and researchers will measure how many achieve a complete response. The goal is to find a more effective frontline therapy for this slow-growing blood cancer.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- rituximab and venetoclax
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this combination could offer a more effective first-line treatment for marginal zone lymphoma, potentially leading to higher remission rates.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial with only 33 participants. The treatment may not work better than standard options, and side effects like low blood counts or infections are possible.
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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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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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