Promising combo targets rare leukemia without prior treatment

NCT ID NCT03410875

First seen Feb 24, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests two drugs, vemurafenib (a pill) and obinutuzumab (an infusion), in 30 people with untreated hairy cell leukemia. The goal is to see if the combination can achieve a complete response, meaning no signs of cancer after treatment. Participants take vemurafenib for 4 months and receive obinutuzumab infusions starting in the second month. This is an early-phase trial to check effectiveness and safety.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10021, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Commack (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

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