New targeted drug combo aims to fight rare lymphoma

NCT ID NCT06947967

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug tucidinostat to standard CHOP chemotherapy helps people with a rare form of lymphoma called peripheral T-cell lymphoma with TFH phenotype. About 224 newly diagnosed adults will receive either tucidinostat or a placebo along with CHOP. The main goal is to see if the combination delays cancer progression or relapse.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
tucidinostat (a type of targeted cancer drug) combined with CHOP chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone)
What this could lead to
If successful, this combination could become a new standard first-line treatment for this rare lymphoma, potentially delaying disease progression and improving survival.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase 3 trial, so results are not yet known. Adding tucidinostat to chemotherapy may increase side effects, and the benefit over standard CHOP alone is unproven.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510050, China

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