New hope for kids with rare cell disease: targeted drug trial launched

NCT ID NCT06582745

First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tests a drug called trametinib in 75 children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), a rare disease where certain immune cells grow out of control. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can stop the disease from getting worse. Children with newly diagnosed or returning LCH may join.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Cook Children's Health Care System

    RECRUITING

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

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