Can a fourth drug tip the scales against an aggressive leukemia?

NCT ID NCT07726576

First seen Jul 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Summary

This trial is testing whether adding venetoclax to standard intensive chemotherapy plus midostaurin can improve outcomes for adults with a type of acute myeloid leukemia that has a FLT3 mutation. The study enrolls people aged 18 to 70 with newly diagnosed disease who are healthy enough for strong chemotherapy. Researchers are looking for higher rates of complete remission without detectable cancer cells, and longer survival.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
venetoclax added to standard chemotherapy (daunorubicin and cytarabine) plus midostaurin
What this could lead to
If successful, this four-drug combination could become a new standard treatment that improves remission and survival for people with this aggressive leukemia.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase trial with only 41 participants, so the added benefit and safety of venetoclax in this intensive regimen are not yet known. Adding more drugs may increase side effects.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • CH de la Côte Basque

    Bayonne, 64100, France

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  • CHU de Bordeaux - Hôpital haut-Lévêque

    Pessac, 33600, France

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  • CHU de Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31059, France

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