New hope for rare blood cancer: zanubrutinib trial targets untreated patients
NCT ID NCT07169331
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests the drug zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) in 18 Chinese adults who have Waldenström macroglobulinemia but have not yet received any treatment. The goal is to see how well the drug controls the disease and to check for side effects. Participants take zanubrutinib by mouth, and the study will measure tumor shrinkage and response rates.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- zanubrutinib (Brukinsa)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm zanubrutinib as a safe and effective first treatment for Chinese patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, helping control the disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-arm study with only 18 participants, so results may not apply broadly. As a phase 4 trial, the drug is already approved, but side effects or lack of strong response are still possible.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University
Baoding, Hebei, 071000, China
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Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, China
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China
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Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Changsha, Hunan, 410008, China
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Yichang Central Peoples Hospital
Yichang, Hubei, 443003, China
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