New drug may keep T-Cell lymphoma at bay after transplant

NCT ID NCT07356245

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase II trial is testing whether the drug ruxolitinib, taken as a daily pill after a stem cell transplant, can help prevent T-cell lymphoma from coming back and reduce the risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The study will enroll 44 adults with various T-cell lymphomas who are in remission after their transplant. Ruxolitinib works by calming the immune system and blocking signals that help cancer cells grow.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

ruxolitinib

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a way to reduce the chance of T-cell lymphoma coming back and lower the risk of graft-versus-host disease after a stem cell transplant.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase (phase II) study, so results may not apply to everyone. Ruxolitinib can cause side effects like low blood counts or infections, and it may not prevent relapse or GVHD in all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma graft versus host disease leukemia lymphoma mature T-cell and NK-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma primary cutaneous T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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