Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
MONDO:0004967Leukemia with an acute onset, characterized by the presence of lymphoblasts in the bone marrow and the peripheral blood. It includes the acute B lymphoblastic leukemia and acute T lymphoblastic leukemia.
Also known as: lymphoblastic leukaemia, lymphoblastic leukemia, ALL, ALL - acute lymphocytic leukaemia, ALL - acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (disease), acute lymphoblastic leukemia
3202 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 507 tagged with Acute lymphoblastic leukemia itself.
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Sub-types of Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 509 trials · 538 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma 107 trials · 108 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hairy cell leukemia 40 trials Sub-types →
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B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia 244 trials · 258 incl. sub-types
16 sub-types
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma, BCR-ABL1–like 13 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma MLL rearranged 2 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia with MEF2D rearrangement 1 trial
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(17;19) 1 trial
- B acute lymphoblastic leukemia with DUX4 rearrangement 0 trials
- B acute lymphoblastic leukemia with PAX5 P80R mutation 0 trials
- B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with t(1;19)(q23;p13.3); E2A-PBX1 (TCF3-PBX1) 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia with MYC rearrangement 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia with NUTM1 rearrangement 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia with PAX5alt 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia with TCF3-HLF fusion 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia with ZNF384 rearrangement 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with ETV6-RUNX1 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with IAMP21 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with IL3-IGH 0 trials
- B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(7;9)(q11.2;p13.2) 0 trials
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Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia 96 trials · 136 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
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Precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia 66 trials · 111 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- B-cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia 37 trials
- B-cell adult acute lymphocytic leukemia 12 trials
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T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia 75 trials · 104 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia 17 trials
- Aggressive NK-cell leukemia 11 trials
- T-cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia 10 trials
- Early T cell progenitor acute lymphoblastic leukemia 4 trials
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Acute biphenotypic leukemia 88 trials · 91 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
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Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia 43 trials · 54 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- B-cell adult acute lymphocytic leukemia 12 trials
- T-cell adult acute lymphocytic leukemia 3 trials
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Prolymphocytic leukemia 20 trials · 38 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia 17 trials
- B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia 7 trials
- Splenic manifestation of prolymphocytic leukemia 0 trials
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Plasma cell leukemia 32 trials
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Null-cell leukemia 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Engineered immune cells aim to wipe out stubborn leukemia
Cure Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a CAR-T therapy called pCAR-19B in people with CD19-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has relapsed or stopped responding to standard treatment. Participants receive an intravenous infusion of their own immune cells, which have been engineer…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Chemo-Only prep beat radiation for childhood leukemia transplants?
Cure Recruiting nowThis trial tests different ways to prepare children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia for a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see whether a conditioning regimen without total body irradiation works as well as one with it, and to find the best approach for diffe…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: St. Anna Kinderkrebsforschung • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can matching treatment to genetic risk beat relapsed childhood leukemia?
Cure Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether a treatment plan tailored to each child's genetic risk can improve outcomes for relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Children and young adults up to age 22 whose leukemia has returned in the bone marrow receive a combination of chemotherapy drugs, …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Ho Joon Im • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted drug combo beat the toughest childhood leukemia?
Cure Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding dasatinib and blinatumomab to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for children aged 1 to 19 with very high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The study focuses on patients with specific genetic markers or who did not respond to initi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hyoung Jin Kang • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized chemo dosing may boost leukemia remission in kids
Cure Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether using advanced genetic testing (NGS) to measure leftover cancer cells after initial treatment can help doctors tailor chemotherapy for children with standard-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Around 116 children aged 1 to 10 will receive a standard chemo…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hee Young Ju • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized chemo and transplants aim to beat infant leukemia
Cure Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adjusting chemotherapy and using stem cell transplants based on each infant's genetic profile can improve survival. Infants under one year old with newly diagnosed leukemia receive a risk-stratified treatment plan. The study aims to see if this pe…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Yonsei University • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can targeted drugs blinatumomab and venetoclax improve outcomes for childhood leukemia?
Cure Recruiting nowThis large trial is testing whether adding the targeted drugs blinatumomab or venetoclax to standard chemotherapy can improve survival and reduce side effects in children with intermediate- or high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The study compares different sched…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Boosting transplants with donor immune cells to fight blood cancer relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving donor white blood cells (lymphocytes) soon after a stem cell transplant can lower the chance of cancer returning in people with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. Participants receive chemotherapy, a stem cell transplant, and then a…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes on tough leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment called TSLPR-CART for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to target a protein called TSLPR found on …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could detoxing metals boost chemo for leukemia?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether two drugs that lower metal levels in the body can help people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) respond better to chemotherapy. The study will enroll 58 adults and aims to find the safest dose and check f…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists train immune cells to hunt down mutated blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a personalized treatment for people with blood cancers like leukemia. Doctors take a patient's own T cells, modify them in the lab to recognize unique cancer mutations, and infuse them back after a short course of chemotherapy. The goal is to see if t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemias: experimental pill targets genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called revumenib in people with certain types of leukemia that have relapsed or not responded to standard therapy. The trial has two parts: first, finding the best dose, then testing that dose in four groups based on leukemia type. About 447 particip…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Syndax Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough leukemia: chemo combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a combination of two drugs—Hyper-CVAD chemotherapy and venetoclax—in 22 children and young adults whose leukemia has returned or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find a safe dose and monitor side effects. If the combination proves …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double donor transplant trial aims to boost survival in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using stem cells from both a half-matched family donor and a cord blood donor can improve survival without cancer returning. It is for people with certain high-risk blood cancers like leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. The approach aims to control the…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Second-Chance CAR-T: could Off-Spec cells still fight cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a CAR-T cell therapy called tisagenlecleucel that didn't quite meet commercial release standards. It's for people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who have no other approved options. The study will check if th…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a monthly antibiotic shot keep kids with leukemia safer from infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether a long-acting antibiotic called dalbavancin, given once every 28 days along with a short course of oral antibiotics, can prevent serious bloodstream infections in children and young adults with high-risk leukemia. The study will enroll 29…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immune cell therapy aims to stop blood cancer relapse after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether giving patients a special infusion of donor immune cells (with certain T and B cells removed) after a stem cell transplant is safe and can help prevent their blood cancer from coming back. The study enrolls high-risk patients with hard-to-trea…
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for young leukemia patients: experimental drug combo targets resistant cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called asciminib, given with chemotherapy and later with another drug (blinatumomab), in children, teens, and young adults up to age 30 who have a type of leukemia (Ph+ or Ph-like ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to fi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a lower dose of a transplant drug be better for blood cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a lower dose of the drug cyclophosphamide, given after a stem cell transplant, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (a common complication where donor cells attack the patient's body) while still being effective. The trial involves 260 adults with b…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR T-Cell booster aims to stop leukemia relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a second type of CAR T-cell therapy, targeting CD22, can extend remission in people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who have no signs of cancer after initial CD19 CAR T-cell treatment. About 20 children, adolescents, and adults will receive the m…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cord blood transplant recipe aims to beat tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a standardized, optimized approach to cord blood transplantation for adults with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. The method includes specific chemotherapy, radiation, and stem cell dosing, followed by careful monitoring. Researchers hope to im…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at childhood leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial is testing a new type of immunotherapy for children and young adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has come back or not gone away. The treatment uses the patient's own T cells, which are modified in the lab to recognize and attack leukem…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough leukemias: experimental combo trial opens
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 study is testing a combination of three drugs—ziftomenib, venetoclax, and azacitidine—in children and young adults (ages 2 to 21) with acute leukemia that has returned or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find the safest dose of ziftomenib when given wi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new antibody drug called 4A10 in 24 people with relapsed or hard-to-treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma. 4A10 targets a protein on cancer cells to block growth signals and help the immune system attack them. The main goal is…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Allterum Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New engineered graft aims to improve stem cell transplants for kids with leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a specially engineered donor graft called Orca-Q in children and young adults with blood cancers who need a stem cell transplant. The graft is designed to help the new cells take hold and reduce complications. The trial is currently on hold, but aims to enroll 40…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double CAR t attack: new trial targets leukemia that escapes first therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether giving a second type of CAR T cell therapy (targeting CD22) after the standard CD19 CAR T therapy is safe and feasible for children and young adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat B-cell leukemia. About 20 participants will receive the standar…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered donor cells take on childhood leukemia in first human test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of cell therapy for children and young adults up to age 21 with a form of leukemia (CD19-positive) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses immune cells from a family donor that are engineered in a lab to recognize …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new oral drug called bleximenib for people with acute leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. The drug targets specific genetic changes in the cancer cells. The trial has two phases: first to find the safest dose, then to see how well it work…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy aims to tackle tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new type of CAR-T cell therapy for people with certain blood cancers (like leukemia and lymphoma) that have not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and attack cancer cells. The main goa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug TURALIO takes on tough childhood cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests the drug TURALIO (pexidartinib) in people aged 3 to 35 whose cancer has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink tumors or control leukemia. Participants take a daily capsule for up to 2 years, wit…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat blood cancer: MK-1045 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called MK-1045 (CN201) in people with a type of blood cancer (B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then checking how well the drug works. Ab…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: MSD R&D (China) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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CAR t cells aim to lock in remission for leukemia patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a CAR T-cell therapy called obe-cel in adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) whose cancer is in complete remission with no detectable cancer cells. The goal is to see if obe-cel can prevent the cancer from coming back. About 40 participants will r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy offers hope for tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called CTD402 for people with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) or lymphoblastic lymphoma (T-LBL) that has come back or not responded to other treatments. Participants receive one infusion of CTD402 and are monitored for safety and how w…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Imviva Bio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New transplant cocktail aims to tame blood cancer without severe side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new combination of chemotherapy drugs (thiotepa, busulfan, and fludarabine) followed by a stem cell transplant for people with certain blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce the …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sawa Ito, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for young leukemia patients: targeted chemo combo aims to boost treatment success
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for adolescents and young adults (ages not specified) with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Researchers want to see if a specific combination of chemotherapy drugs plus the immunotherapy blinatumomab helps more pat…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted therapy aims to beat back childhood leukemia relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called inotuzumab ozogamicin (Besponsa) against standard chemotherapy for children aged 1 to 17 with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has returned after initial treatment. The goal is to see if the targeted drug can clear more cancer cell…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to help kids with leukemia take their daily chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests MedSupport, a program designed to help families of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia give their child daily oral chemotherapy at home. Missing even a few doses can raise the risk of cancer returning. The program uses a special pill bottle cap that tracks…
Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR T-Cell therapy aims to stop High-Risk leukemia from returning
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing whether a CAR T-cell therapy called obecabtagene autoleucel (obe-cel) can help control newly diagnosed, high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) after initial treatment. The study will enroll 30 adults with high-risk features who are in fi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive new study aims to outsmart childhood leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, comprehensive treatment plan for children and young adults (ages 0-45) newly diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It combines the best approaches from previous successful treatments to improve survival and reduce side effects. The study …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Mats Heyman • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stem cells may supercharge CAR t for tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding a patient's own blood stem cells to standard CAR T-cell therapy is safe and doable for people with relapsed or refractory blood cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma. Twenty participants will receive their own stem cells 10 …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Joshua Sasine, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost survival in adult leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a powerful chemotherapy regimen originally designed for children, combined with the targeted drug venetoclax and immunotherapy, in adults aged 14 to 60 with a certain type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The goal is to see if this approach can achieve…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tackle tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing a combination of six chemotherapy drugs (clofarabine, etoposide, cyclophosphamide, liposomal vincristine, dexamethasone, and bortezomib) in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, lymphoblastic lymphoma, or related cancers that have come back or…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug karonudib tested in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests the safety of a new drug called karonudib in up to 9 adults with blood cancers like leukemia who have no standard treatment options left. The study aims to find a safe dose and look for any signs that the drug works. It is too early to know if karonud…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Thomas Helleday Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Hospital-Made cancer fighters: new CAR-T trial for leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a personalized cell therapy called MB-CART19.1 can be manufactured right at the hospital for children and adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own i…
Sponsor: King Hussein Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive antibody boosts transplant prep for tough leukemias
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether adding a radioactive antibody (225Ac-DOTA-daratumumab) to standard chemotherapy and targeted radiation can safely improve the conditioning regimen before a donor stem cell transplant. The study includes 15 adults with high-risk acute myeloid l…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immune booster: personalized NK cells aim to wipe out blood cancer after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving patients their own personalized natural killer (NK) cells after chemotherapy and a cord blood transplant can help kill any remaining cancer cells. The study includes 100 people with various blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and multipl…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Dual-Target CAR T-Cell therapy aims to beat relapsed childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of CAR T-cell therapy that targets two proteins, CD19 and CD22, on cancer cells. It is for children and young adults aged 3 to 39 with B-cell cancers like leukemia or lymphoma that have not been cured by standard treatments. Participants receive their …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Second-Chance stem cell therapy for blood cancer patients
Disease control Expanded accessThis program gives patients with certain blood cancers access to Orca-T, a donor stem cell therapy, when the commercial version cannot be used. It is for people who have no other treatment options. The program monitors safety but does not test if the therapy works.
Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for ph+ ALL: targeted combo shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new combination of low-intensity chemotherapy and targeted immunotherapy for people newly diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). Participants will receive a third-generation TKI drug (olverembatinib) and may…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough cancers: ponatinib trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug ponatinib in children aged 1 to 18 with advanced leukemias, lymphomas, or solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard treatment. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the drug can shrink tumors or improve blood counts. About 70 chil…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Incyte Biosciences International Sàrl • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cord blood transplant method aims to beat high-risk blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a special cord blood transplant for people with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Participants get chemotherapy and radiation before the transplant to kill cancer cells and prepare the body. After the transplant, drugs are given to prevent the n…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged donor cells aim to stop blood cancer relapse after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether specially engineered donor immune cells (TSC-100 or TSC-101) can safely reduce the risk of cancer returning after a stem cell transplant. About 75 adults with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or acute lymphoblastic leukemia w…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: TScan Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill takes aim at genetic weakness in tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing an experimental oral drug called AZD3632 in about 84 people with advanced blood cancers (acute leukemias or myelodysplastic syndromes) that have certain genetic changes. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the right dose, while…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Two-Drug combo aims to wipe out childhood leukemia faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving two targeted immunotherapy drugs (inotuzumab and blinatumomab) together at the start of treatment can eliminate leukemia cells more effectively than standard chemotherapy in children and young adults (ages 1-18) with newly diagnosed B-cell acute ly…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough leukemias
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a therapy where a person's own immune cells are modified to attack cancer cells carrying a protein called CD19. It is for adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, or B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has not responded to standa…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug combo aims to tackle tough leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called inotuzumab ozogamicin, which is like a smart bomb that targets and kills leukemia cells, combined with low-intensity chemotherapy. The goal is to find the best dose and see if this combo works better than standard treatments for patients with a…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat childhood leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates a personalized cell therapy called CAR-T for children and young adults (ages 5–50) with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has relapsed or not responded to standard treatment. The therapy involves collecting a patient's own immune cells, engineering …
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Dr. Zaineb Akram • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for babies with aggressive leukemia: international trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called blinatumomab in infants under 1 year old who have a specific, hard-to-treat type of leukemia (KMT2A-rearranged). The goal is to improve how long these babies stay cancer-free and to help them live longer. About 160 infants from around the world will…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Princess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell addback could shield kids from deadly infections after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving children with leukemia a special type of donor immune cell (CD45RA-depleted) after a stem cell transplant can help their immune system recover faster and lower the risk of serious viral or fungal infections. The trial enrolls 50 children under 25 w…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New transplant recipe aims to tame Graft-Versus-Host disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant using a reduced-intensity conditioning regimen (lower doses of chemotherapy and radiation) followed by a donor stem cell infusion. The goal is to treat various blood cancers and blood disorders while lowering the risk of graft-versus-host d…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cord blood transplants made more accessible for thousands with blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study provides unlicensed cord blood units for transplant to children and adults with blood cancers, immune disorders, and other serious diseases. The goal is to see how well patients recover their white blood cells after the transplant. By making more cord blood units avail…
Sponsor: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Tough-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates CRC01, a therapy made from a patient's own immune cells that are genetically modified to recognize and attack cancer cells. It is for adults with large B-cell lymphoma or B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has returned or not responded to previous tr…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Curocell Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Combination therapy aims to keep leukemia in check after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug blinatumomab along with a low dose of donor immune cells (called donor lymphocyte infusion) can help prevent relapse in people with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) who have already had a stem cell transplant. The trea…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Liping Dou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered donor cells aim to make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to prepare donor stem cells (called Orca-Q) for people with blood cancers like leukemia or MDS who need a transplant. The goal is to see if this engineered graft is safe and helps the body accept the new cells with fewer complications. About 300 partici…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame immune attack after stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding vedolizumab to standard drugs (cyclophosphamide and tacrolimus) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. GVHD occurs when donor immu…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for young leukemia patients: targeted drug added to chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether adding the drug ruxolitinib (Jakafi) to standard chemotherapy is safe for adolescents and young adults (ages 12-39) newly diagnosed with Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), an aggressive subtype. The study will enroll 15 participa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing a stem cell transplant from a donor for people with various blood cancers and bone marrow disorders. The transplant uses strong chemotherapy or radiation to wipe out the diseased marrow, then replaces it with healthy donor cells. A new combination of…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to make mismatched donor transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a cell therapy called Orca-T combined with standard drugs to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 24 adults with advanced blood cancers (like leukemia or MDS) receiving stem cell transplants from partially matched donors. The main goal is to se…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Radioactive antibody targets cancer before stem cell transplant in High-Risk leukemia trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a radioactive antibody (211At-BC8-B10) that seeks out and attacks cancer cells, followed by a donor stem cell transplant for people with high-risk leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find the …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug duo targets hard-to-treat leukemias in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs, revumenib and mezigdomide, is safe for people with specific types of acute leukemia that have returned or not responded to prior therapy. About 52 participants aged 12 and older will take part. The goal is to find the best dose and se…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Radioactive antibody could boost stem cell transplant success in tough leukemias
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach for people with high-risk acute leukemias or myelodysplastic syndrome. Before a donor stem cell transplant, patients receive a radioactive antibody (211At-BC8-B10) designed to target and kill cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. The goal…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to control tough leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs, blinatumomab and asciminib, can help control Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The trial enrolls 40 adults who are not good candidates for strong chemotherapy. Researchers will monitor safety and…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for leukemia patients: Chemo-Free treatment shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new chemotherapy-free treatment for adults with a specific type of leukemia called Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The treatment combines three drugs: inotuzumab ozogamicin, dasatinib, and dexamethasone. The goal is to s…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to help leukemia survivors shed pounds
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a weight loss program for adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who are overweight or have obesity. Participants receive a weekly injection of tirzepatide plus remote, supervised resistance exercise three times a week for 28 weeks. The g…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New transplant method aims to cut dangerous side effects in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant method that removes certain immune cells (T-cells and B-cells) from the donor cells. The goal is to reduce graft-versus-host disease, a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. The trial includes 20 children and you…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New hope for babies with leukemia: immunotherapy combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment plan for infants (up to 12 months old) with a type of leukemia called acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal is to see if adding an immunotherapy drug called blinatumomab can better clear leukemia cells that remain after initial treatment. About 9…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tanja Andrea Gruber • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Triple-Target CAR T-Cells offer new hope for tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of cell therapy for people with certain blood cancers (like lymphoma, leukemia) that have returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are genetically modified to recognize and …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sumithira Vasu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New stem cell transplant trial offers hope for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant from half-matched (haploidentical) donors for people with various blood cancers. Before the transplant, patients receive chemotherapy and low-dose radiation to prepare their body. The goal is to replace diseased bone marrow with healthy don…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New immune therapy aims to tackle tough childhood leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new type of immunotherapy for children and young adults with a high-risk or relapsed form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack leukemia cells tha…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise against Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs, blinatumomab and ponatinib, along with standard chemotherapy, in people with a specific type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that has a genetic change called the Philadelphia chromosome. The goal is to see if this mix can better …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New Dual-Target CAR t therapy hopes to beat childhood leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new type of immune cell therapy (CAR T cells) that targets two proteins, CD19 and CD22, on leukemia cells. It is for children and young adults up to age 21 whose leukemia has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on relapsed leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new immunotherapy for children and adults with acute leukemia that has come back or not responded after a donor stem cell transplant. The treatment uses specially engineered donor T cells designed to recognize and attack a protein called HA-1 found …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on relapsed blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new type of CAR-T cell therapy, called CD19-CAR.p40-T, in 10 adults with B-cell lymphoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, or acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. Participants receive chemotherapy followed by an…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen University General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New combo therapy targets tough leukemia in adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for adults aged 14 to 60 with a specific, high-risk type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia called Ph-like ALL. Researchers are testing whether adding targeted drugs (olverembatinib or gecacitinib) and venetoclax to standard chemotherapy can help more patients achieve …
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New stem cell transplant method aims to cut complications in young blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests a stem cell transplant method that removes specific immune cells (alpha/beta T cells and B cells) from the donor cells before transplant. The goal is to reduce the risk of graft-versus-host disease, a serious complication, while still allowing the transplan…
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Cord blood transplant offers hope for young blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a cord blood transplant can help children and young adults (up to age 26) with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Participants receive the transplant as their first or second treatment. The main goal is to see how many are cancer-free one year afte…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Engineered immune cells show promise in Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of CAR-T cell therapy for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses donor immune cells that are modified to target cancer cells and last longer in the body. The goal is to…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New trial aims to tame transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests different drug combinations to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 400 blood cancer patients receiving stem cell transplants from unrelated donors. Participants will receive either thymoglobulin or a combination of cyclophosphamide with other imm…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for tough blood cancers: LP-118 trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new oral drug, LP-118, in up to 100 adults with blood cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, or myeloma that returned or didn't respond to prior therapy. The main goals are to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the disease.…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Newave Pharmaceutical Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether menin inhibitors can help prevent leukemia from coming back in patients who have had a stem cell transplant. About 20 adults with certain genetic types of acute leukemia will take these drugs as maintenance therapy. Researchers will track how many pati…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug combo aims to beat leukemia in phase 3 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests whether adding the experimental drug olverembatinib to standard chemotherapy works better than the usual targeted therapy (a TKI) plus chemotherapy for people newly diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). Th…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Ascentage Pharma Group Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New CAR-T study aims to boost cancer treatment success
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well CAR-T cell therapy works for people with certain blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia. Researchers will track how the modified immune cells grow and last in the body after infusion. The goal is to see if this treatment is effective in real-world s…
Sponsor: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy aims to stop leukemia return after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether giving special immune cells (CMV-specific CD19-CAR T cells) along with a vaccine (CMV-MVA triplex) is safe and feasible for 15 people with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia after a stem cell transplant. The modified T cells are designed t…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Smartphone app aims to keep young leukemia patients in the treatment sweet spot
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a mobile app can help children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) keep their white blood cell counts in a healthy range during maintenance therapy. About 100 children who are already doing well on the app will be randomly assigned to continue using i…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New stem cell combo aims to tame leukemia in older patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a stem cell therapy called Orca-T combined with targeted radiation and chemotherapy for people aged 60-75 with acute leukemias or myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can reduce side effects while effectively treat…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Second chance: cord blood transplant trial for relapsed blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests an optimized cord blood transplant for 35 patients with high-risk blood cancers (like leukemia) who relapsed after their first stem cell transplant. Participants receive chemotherapy followed by a cord blood infusion, plus drugs to prevent rejection. The …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Last-Resort cancer therapy made available to patients with no other options
Disease control Expanded accessThis program provides early access to CTL019, a cell therapy that reprograms a patient's own immune cells to attack cancer. It is for people with lymphoma or leukemia who have no other treatment choices and cannot join a clinical trial. The goal is to offer a potential benefit wh…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Parenting skills program aims to boost chemo adherence in kids with leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a behavioral program called CareMeds that teaches parents skills to help their young children (ages 3-9) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia take oral chemotherapy at home. Researchers will enroll 100 families across two cities to see if the program is feasible and…
Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame stem cell transplant complications
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether two drugs, ruxolitinib and abatacept, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and cytokine release syndrome in people receiving stem cell transplants from half-matched donors. About 41 adults with blood cancers will take these drugs aroun…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New chemo combo aims to cut leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new chemotherapy combination (TmBU) works better than the standard one (mBUCY) before a stem cell transplant in people with high-risk or hard-to-treat acute leukemia. About 48 patients aged 65 or younger will be randomly assigned to one of the two regim…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a simple timing change make leukemia therapy safer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a chemotherapy drug (methotrexate) into the spinal fluid before and during blinatumomab treatment can prevent nerve-related side effects in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The trial enrolls 20 people receiving their first cycle of blinatu…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New drug may cut infection risk after Half-Matched stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drug called sargramostim can help restore white blood cells as quickly as the standard drug (G-CSF) after a half-matched stem cell transplant for blood cancers, while possibly lowering the risk of serious infections. About 38 adults with blood cancers l…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New stem cell filter could cut transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new automated method (CliniMACS Prodigy) to select CD34 stem cells for patients with blood cancers who need a stem cell boost or second transplant. The goal is to reduce the risk of severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) while improving blood cell …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Second chance: experimental access to CAR T-Cell therapy for patients whose treatment batches Don't meet commercial standards
Disease control Expanded accessThis expanded access study provides brexacabtagene autoleucel (Tecartus) to patients with mantle cell lymphoma or acute lymphoblastic leukemia whose commercially manufactured batch did not meet release specifications but still meets internal clinical trial criteria. Eligible pati…
Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop leukemia from coming back after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a precise, targeted form of radiation to the standard chemotherapy and stem cell transplant can kill more cancer cells in the bone marrow and reduce the chance of relapse. About 27 adults with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) will r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Leukemia transplant study tests lower radiation for better outcomes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a lower dose of total body irradiation (200 cGy) before a bone marrow transplant works as well as a standard higher dose (400 cGy) for people with acute leukemia. The goal is to see which dose leads to fewer severe side effects like graft-versus-host dise…
Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New stem cell transplant aims to cut dangerous side effects in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a special stem cell transplant for children and adults with blood cancers like leukemia. The transplant uses stem cells that have had certain immune cells removed to lower the risk of graft-versus-host disease, a serious complication. About 70 participants will r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Supercharged T-Cells take on stubborn lymphomas
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new type of immunotherapy for people with CD30-positive blood cancers that have come back or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are collected, modified with a special antibody, and then given back t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New CAR T-Cell therapy aims to wipe out hidden leukemia cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests KTE-X19 (Tecartus), a personalized CAR T-cell therapy, in adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are in remission but still have tiny amounts of cancer cells (minimal residual disease). The goal is to see if this treatment can clear those lef…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemias: experimental drug LBS-007 enters human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called LBS-007 in adults with acute leukemias (AML or ALL) that have returned or not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can control the disease. About 90 participants will receive the …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Lin BioScience, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough leukemia in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized cell therapy for children and young adults with a type of leukemia that has come back or not responded to standard treatment. Doctors collect the patient's own immune cells, modify them to recognize and attack cancer cells, and give them back after…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat leukemia? enzomenib trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new oral drug called enzomenib (DSP-5336) in people with acute leukemia and certain other blood cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two phases: first, finding the safest dose, and then checking how well it works alone or combin…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells may make bone marrow transplants safer and more effective
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether giving patients extra gamma delta T-cells—a type of immune cell that can kill cancer—after a half-matched bone marrow transplant can improve outcomes. The study includes up to 38 adults with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. The goal is t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo aims to treat leukemia without chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a sequence of two immunotherapy drugs, blinatumomab and inotuzumab ozogamicin, in people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). It includes newly diagnosed patients who are older or too frail for intensive chemotherapy, as well as those whose cancer ha…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New transplant combo aims to boost survival in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a new combination of chemotherapy, radiation, and immune-suppressing drugs for people aged 18-65 with blood cancers who need a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see if this regimen improves survival one year after transplant. About 209 participant…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with aggressive leukemia relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug bortezomib to standard chemotherapy helps more children with high-risk relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) achieve remission. About 250 children under 18 with a first relapse of ALL will be randomly assigned to receive either stand…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Experimental cocktail aims to tackle tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called LP-118 combined with three existing cancer medicines (ponatinib, vincristine, and dexamethasone) in adults with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New drug cocktails aim to tame transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether new drug combinations can better prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people with blood cancers who receive a stem cell transplant from a mismatched unrelated donor. About 358 participants will get either the standard GVHD prevention or one of two …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New targeted pill hopes to tackle tough leukemias
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an oral drug called BY002 in 18 adults with relapsed or refractory acute leukemia that has specific genetic changes (KMT2A rearrangements or NPM1 mutations). The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shr…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Off-the-Shelf CAR-T cells take on tough leukemia in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new "universal" CAR-T cell therapy (CT1190B) for people aged 12-75 with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has come back or not responded to standard treatment. The therapy is made from donor cells, so it can be given without needing the patie…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Cord blood transplants offer hope for kids without a donor match
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a cord blood transplant in children and young adults (up to age 21) with life-threatening blood cancers or non-cancer blood disorders who do not have a matched family donor. The goal is to see if this approach lowers the risk of death from treatment one year afte…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New hope for tough blood cancers: venetoclax combo enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy is safe and tolerable for children, adolescents, and young adults with high-risk blood cancers like MDS, AML, and ALL. About 30 participants will receive different combinations of chemot…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Andrew E. Place, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New CAR t therapy targets hidden leukemia cells in adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of immunotherapy (CAR T cells) in adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) who still have tiny amounts of cancer cells after their first round of treatment. The goal is to see if the therapy is safe and can eliminate these le…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New trial aims to make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing two different methods to reduce graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who are receiving a donor stem cell transplant. One method removes certain immune cells from the donor cells before tr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New CAR t-cell combo aims to beat leukemia relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two approaches for people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. One group gets a sequence of two types of CAR T-cells (targeting CD19 and CD22), while the other gets one type of CAR T-cell followed by a stem ce…
Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New CAR T-Cell therapy takes aim at tough T-Cell cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called CD5 CAR T-cells for people with T-cell cancers (like certain leukemias) that have returned or not responded to standard care. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells or cells from a donor, which are modified in a lab to recognize an…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Donor immune cells take on tough leukemia in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a two-step approach for people with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. First, patients receive donor-derived CD19 CAR T cells, then a stem cell transplant from the same donor, followed by donor-derive…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New hope for young leukemia patients: experimental drug combo under study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing whether adding a drug called calaspargase pegol to standard chemotherapy (Hyper-CVAD) is safe and tolerable for young adults newly diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). About 7 participants will receive the combination after completi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New drug aims to keep leukemia away after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a drug called revumenib in people with acute leukemia who have had a stem cell transplant. The drug targets a protein that helps leukemia cells grow. The study will check safety, find the best dose, and see if it can stop the cancer from coming back. …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New hope for kids with leukemia in Low-Income countries
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment plan for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in low- and middle-income African countries. The plan uses stronger chemotherapy for high-risk cases and aims for an 85% remission rate. Researchers will track whether the drugs are availab…
Sponsor: French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can immune booster cells revive failing CAR-T therapy in leukemia?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells can prevent CAR-T cells from wearing out too early in children and young adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. About 213 participants will be randomly assigned to receive eith…
Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can stem cells fix blood problems after CAR-T? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether stem cells from donated umbilical cord blood can safely help people whose blood counts stay dangerously low after CAR-T therapy. The trial will enroll 15 adults with leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma. Participants receive weekly stem cell infusio…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Experimental CAR T-Cell therapy targets tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized cell therapy called CAR T-cells for people with relapsed or hard-to-treat lymphoma or acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The therapy involves collecting a patient's own immune cells, modifying them to recognize and attack cancer cells, and infusin…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could new immune drugs replace transplants for leukemia patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding newer antibody-based drugs to standard chemotherapy can improve survival and reduce the need for stem cell transplants in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). About 1,200 patients aged 18–65 with newly diagnosed ALL will be assigned to o…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on tough leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new type of CAR T-cell therapy for people with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to better recognize and attack l…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough leukemia: antibody drug tafasitamab enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called tafasitamab in children aged 3 to 17 with B-cell leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. The drug is an antibody that helps the immune system find and kill leukemia cells. The trial has two parts: first, finding the best dose, and…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Tailored transplant doses aim to beat blood cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a personalized approach to stem cell transplants for people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Instead of a one-size-fits-all chemotherapy and radiation regimen, doctors adjust the doses based on each patient's risk. The goal is to improve the…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Early access to promising cancer pill before official approval
Disease control Expanded accessThis program offers early access to venetoclax, a targeted cancer pill, for people with certain blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma who have no other good treatment options. A doctor must decide if the potential benefit outweighs the risks. The drug is not yet approved in all…
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Suicide-Gene t cells aim to stop blood cancer relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether infusing specially designed immune cells can prevent blood cancer from coming back after a stem cell transplant. The cells target a specific protein (HLA-DPB1*04:01) found on many cancer cells and include a 'suicide switch' to turn them off if…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:15 UTC
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New cell cocktail aims to prevent transplant complications in kids with leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new method to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults with high-risk blood cancers who need a stem cell transplant from a half-matched donor. The approach combines specially enriched donor immune cells with a stem cell graft that h…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia: CAR t cell trial opens for adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of immunotherapy called CAR T cells for adults (ages 18-75) with a hard-to-treat blood cancer called acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immun…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New hope for tough blood cancers? early trial of CG009301 begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called CG009301 in adults with blood cancers like leukemia that have returned or not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can help. About 45 participants will receive the drug by …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Cullgen (Shanghai),Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to supercharge immune recovery in young cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether a special cell therapy called T-allo10 can safely help rebuild the immune system in children and young adults (up to age 45) with blood cancers who have received a stem cell transplant. The treatment is given after the transplant to speed up r…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Porteus, Matthew, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New oral drug MRX-2843 tested in Hard-to-Treat leukemias
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral drug called MRX-2843 in adolescents and adults whose acute leukemia (AML, ALL, or mixed phenotype) has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Meryx, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on blood cancers in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for people with advanced B-cell lymphoma or leukemia that has returned or not improved after standard therapy. Researchers take a patient's own T-cells, add a special receptor (CAR) that targets the CD19 protein on cancer cells, and also add extra…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Can a broccoli compound help leukemia patients recover faster after transplant?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether sulforaphane, a compound found in broccoli sprouts, can help blood cells recover faster after a cord blood transplant in adults with leukemia or related blood cancers. The trial will involve 36 patients and focus on safety and how quickly neutrophils (a t…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy takes on tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new cell therapy called LV009 for people with certain blood cancers (lymphoma and leukemia) that have come back or not responded to treatment. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target cancer cells. The main goal is to c…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: PersonGen BioTherapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to beat back leukemia that won't quit
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a combination of three drugs—venetoclax, cladribine, and low-dose cytarabine—in 36 people aged 15–70 with relapsed or refractory Philadelphia chromosome-negative B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The goal is to see how well the treatment shrinks o…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New shot aims to control Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new treatment called LV009 injection in 10 adults whose blood cancers (certain types of lymphoma or leukemia) have returned or stopped responding to standard therapy. The main goal is to check if the treatment is safe. Participants receive the injection a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: PersonGen BioTherapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New hope for older leukemia patients: gentler chemo shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a dose-adjusted chemotherapy regimen for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are too frail for standard treatment. The goal is to improve survival and reduce severe side effects. About 45 participants will receive an infusion-based therapy designed to be…
Sponsor: Hospital General de Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on philadelphia Chromosome-Positive leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) can treat adults with a specific, aggressive form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has a genetic marker called the Philadelphia chromosome. Fifty newly diagnosed patients will receive an infusion of thes…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Exercise plus supplement may rebuild muscle in young transplant survivors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a tailored exercise program combined with a dietary supplement called nicotinamide riboside (NR) can improve muscle mass, strength, and fitness in adolescents and young adults who had a bone marrow transplant for leukemia or other blood disorders. About 8…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough T-Cell cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called CD7 CAR T-cell therapy for people with T-cell cancers that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells or cells from a donor, which are modified to find and attack cancer cells. The …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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CAR t cell therapy: how safe is it years later?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 40 people who received Miltenyi CAR T cell therapy at least one year ago for cancers like melanoma, lymphoma, or leukemia. Researchers will track side effects, cancer return, and overall health for years. The goal is to understand the long-term safety and effec…
Sponsor: Miltenyi Biomedicine GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at tough T-Cell cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of CAR T-cell therapy that targets a protein called CD5 on cancer cells. It is for people with T-cell cancers that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells or cells from a donor, which are …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New hope for leukemia patients: drug targets hidden cancer cells after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the drug inotuzumab ozogamicin in 42 adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who have minimal residual disease (MRD) after a stem cell transplant. MRD means a few cancer cells remain undetectable by standard tests but can cause relapse. The drug a…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sheng-Li Xue, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Can ruxolitinib stop a deadly transplant complication in kids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug ruxolitinib to the usual anti-rejection medicines (tacrolimus and methotrexate) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults getting a stem cell transplant for leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. GVHD happens…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New Two-Step transplant aims to cut deaths in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a two-step, lower-intensity transplant method for people with various blood cancers. The goal is to see if this gentler approach reduces the chance of dying from the transplant itself. About 63 participants will receive a combination of radiation, chemoth…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New stem cell combo aims to beat childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new type of stem cell transplant for children with blood cancers or solid tumors that have relapsed or not responded to standard treatment. Doctors use a half-matched donor's stem cells, specially filtered to remove certain immune cells, and give th…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a new way of giving anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) along with standard drugs tacrolimus and methotrexate can prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. The study enrolls 29 adults aged 18-60 with blood cancers who …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Promising combo aims to beat relapsed leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a low dose of venetoclax (a targeted drug) with itraconazole to standard chemotherapy can improve remission rates in people with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The study enrolls 12 adults whose leukemia has returned or…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to beat tough leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a targeted drug (like dasatinib or sorafenib) to standard chemotherapy helps people with newly diagnosed acute T-lymphocytic leukemia live longer. About 154 adults will be randomly assigned to get either chemo alone or chemo plus the targeted drug.…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New pill HMPL-506 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat leukemias
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests an experimental oral drug called HMPL-506 in about 132 adults with specific types of leukemia (AML or ALL) that have come back or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for signs that…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hutchmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a personalized therapy where a patient's own immune cells are modified to recognize and attack cancer cells. It is for children and adults with certain blood cancers (like leukemia or lymphoma) that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Nelson Hamerschlak • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Vital signs alert could save lives in blood cancer care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a simple early warning score (NEWS) to quickly move high-risk blood cancer patients to the ICU can reduce deaths and organ failure. Over 2,200 adults receiving intensive chemotherapy or stem cell transplants will take part across ten hospitals. Half…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New combo therapy offers hope for kids with tough leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new combination of drugs for children and young adults whose leukemia or lymphoma has returned or not responded to treatment. The drugs include trametinib (a targeted therapy) plus standard chemotherapy. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combin…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Princess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:46 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs hopes to beat childhood leukemia that Won't quit
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a combination of dasatinib, venetoclax, and chemotherapy in children and young adults with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL). The study has two phases: first to find the safest dose, then to see how well it …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Princess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:34 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough blood cancers: drug cocktail trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two targeted drugs (ruxolitinib and venetoclax) plus standard chemotherapy in children and young adults up to age 21 whose leukemia or lymphoma has returned or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how many patie…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Princess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:34 UTC
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Remote check for nerve damage in cancer survivors shows promise
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a wearable heart monitor and a symptom questionnaire can accurately detect autonomic dysfunction—a condition affecting heart rate and blood pressure control—in survivors of childhood leukemia and lymphoma. Researchers will compare these remote methods …
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Microbubble ultrasound could catch kidney damage before It's too late
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new, high-resolution ultrasound technique called Ultrasound Localization Microscopy (ULM) to detect early kidney damage in children who have been treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The method uses tiny bubbles (contrast agent) to see blood flow in …
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Antibody-Drug combo tested to stop leukemia from returning after transplant
Prevention Recruiting nowResearchers are testing inotuzumab ozogamicin, an antibody-drug conjugate, in people with CD22-positive acute lymphocytic leukemia who have already had a stem cell transplant. The trial has two parts: a phase 1 portion to find the highest dose that is safe to give after transplan…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Leland Metheny • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Low-Dose antifungal shield vulnerable patients from deadly fungal infections?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a low dose of the antifungal drug liposomal amphotericin B can prevent serious fungal infections in adults with blood cancers or who have had stem cell transplants and have a prolonged low white blood cell count (neutropenia). The trial enrolls 30 pati…
Sponsor: Haikou Affiliated Hospital of Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine aims to shield stem cell patients from dangerous virus
Prevention Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a vaccine (CMV-MVA Triplex) given to both stem cell donors and recipients to boost immunity against cytomegalovirus (CMV) and prevent active infection after a half-matched stem cell transplant. About 46 people with various blood cancers will take part…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Donor vaccine aims to shield transplant patients from common virus
Prevention Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a vaccine called CMV-MVA Triplex, given to stem cell donors before they donate. The goal is to boost the donor's immunity against cytomegalovirus (CMV), which can then be passed to the transplant patient. Researchers hope this will prevent CMV infection i…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Virtual diet program aims to stop obesity in young leukemia patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a 6-month virtual nutrition education program (PEDALL) to prevent overweight and obesity in children and teens with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) during maintenance chemotherapy. The program is offered in English and Spanish to 376 participants aged 5-21. Re…
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Can talk therapy and symptom tracking ease the trauma of leukemia?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called EASE that combines psychological support with regular symptom checks and early access to palliative care. Researchers want to see if it reduces traumatic stress and physical symptoms in people newly diagnosed with acute leukemia. Half of the 266 …
Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Earbud device could ease insomnia in childhood cancer survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive earbud that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can help adult survivors of childhood leukemia who have trouble sleeping. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either active or sham stimulation nightly for 2 to 8 weeks. T…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Healing harmonies: music therapy aims to ease stem cell transplant recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an online music therapy program that combines mindfulness and music to help people recovering from stem cell transplants for blood cancers. Researchers want to see if it can improve quality of life, reduce pain, fatigue, anxiety, and depression, and possibly spee…
Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Exercise during chemo: new study tests strength training for children with leukemia
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 9-week strength training program using resistance bands and body weight exercises is practical for children aged 6-21 newly diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma. The program combines at-home exercises with optional Zoom …
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Texting to beat leukemia: study tests if phone reminders boost chemo adherence
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether daily or weekly text message reminders help adolescents and young adults (ages 15-39) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) take their oral chemotherapy medications (mercaptopurine and methotrexate) more consistently during maintenance therapy. Particip…
Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can mindfulness ease sleepless nights for blood cancer patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called Nite2Day+ that uses mindfulness and sleep tips to help people with blood cancers sleep better and manage fatigue, stress, and pain. About 60 adults hospitalized for treatment will either get the program or standard care. The program includes a mo…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Exercise program aims to keep young cancer patients from losing muscle
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether a physical activity program can help children aged 5–17 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia maintain muscle strength and avoid frailty during early treatment. Kids who show signs of weakness after five weeks of chemotherapy are randomly assigned to ei…
Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual play therapy aims to boost motor skills and social life in young leukemia survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a 12-week virtual buddy-movement therapy for children aged 5 to 12 who have finished treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The program pairs each child with a healthy buddy for twice-weekly movement sessions designed to improve motor skills, coordination, a…
Sponsor: Comenius University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Massage may help kids with cancer catch Zzz's in hospital
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether regular massage therapy can improve sleep for children aged 12-21 who are hospitalized for cancer treatment or stem cell transplant. Seventy participants will either receive standard care or a 20-30 minute massage five days a week for three weeks. Sleep w…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can computer games and meditation heal young brains after cancer?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether online cognitive training and mindfulness can help children aged 8-18 who had leukemia and received intensive treatments like CAR-T therapy, chemotherapy, or a stem cell transplant. Forty participants will do brain exercises and mindfulness sessions from …
Sponsor: Hospital Universitario La Paz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Coloring away fear: mandala art tested in kids with leukemia
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether coloring mandalas for 30 minutes before intrathecal chemotherapy can lower anxiety and fear in children aged 4-12 with leukemia. Sixty children will be asked to color a mandala, and their fear and anxiety levels will be measured using standard scales. The…
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Playtime power: new study tests if fun can ease chemo pain for kids
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether guided play sessions can help children aged 10 to 18 with leukemia handle pain and regulate emotions while receiving chemotherapy. Over 4 weeks, kids will take part in therapeutic play during their treatment. Researchers will measure changes in pain to…
Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Laughter yoga: a new weapon against chemo pain in children?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if a home-based program of laughter and fun yoga can lower pain in children aged 2-10 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are receiving chemotherapy. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to either the laughter and yoga program plus usual care, or usual …
Sponsor: Bahaa Bou Dargham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Smart testing after CAR t: could it spare kids from unneeded transplants?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether regular blood and bone marrow tests using advanced DNA sequencing can better monitor children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) after they achieve remission with CAR T therapy. The goal is to see if these tests can identify who is truly cur…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging study seeks to unlock muscle fatigue in cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses non-invasive MRI and MRS scans to measure how well muscle cells produce energy in adults who survived childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Researchers will compare 60 survivors with low muscle mass to healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand why many…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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2000 volunteers help create a gold standard for cancer blood tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may spare kids with leukemia from painful bone marrow needles
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple blood test can track how well treatment is working in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Currently, doctors must take bone marrow samples to check for leftover cancer cells, which is invasive and painful. The researchers will co…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden health risks in down syndrome leukemia survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term health of people with Down syndrome who have been treated for acute leukemia. Researchers want to understand what chronic health problems survivors may face and what factors contribute to them. The goal is to create better follow-up care guidelin…
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New screening trial aims to match kids with relapsed leukemia to targeted therapies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study screens children and young adults up to age 22 whose leukemia has returned or is hard to treat. By testing their blood and bone marrow, doctors can identify specific genetic markers to match them with the most promising experimental treatments. The goal is to build a r…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: PedAL BCU, LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pilot study aims to improve leukaemia treatment for young patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is for children and young adults (0-45 years) newly diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). It collects information on standard treatments already used in clinics to help prepare for future research trials. The study involves 500 participants and focu…
Sponsor: Mats Heyman • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A simple blood test may reveal hidden infertility risk in young cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a blood marker called anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) can predict future infertility in children and adolescents who have undergone cancer treatment. Many young patients recover normal menstrual cycles or puberty after chemotherapy, but their ovarian …
Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can we make CAR-T cells last longer in leukemia?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who receive CAR-T cell therapy. The goal is to track how long these engineered immune cells persist in the body and identify factors that cause them to disappear. By understanding why CAR-T cells…
Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive blood cancer registry aims to unlock secrets of adult ALL
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large registry that will collect medical information and biological samples from up to 10,000 adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and related blood cancers. The goal is to track how patients are diagnosed, treated, and how they fare over time. By gather…
Sponsor: Goethe University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny trial tracks leukemia Drug's journey through the body
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study with 10 adults with acute leukemia looks at how the body absorbs, breaks down, and gets rid of the drug bleximenib. Participants take a radioactive version of the drug so researchers can track it in urine and stool. The goal is to understand the drug's path…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple social check improve leukemia care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether screening adults with leukemia for social needs (like housing or food) and offering early social work help is practical and helpful. About 80 newly diagnosed patients will either get the screening and consultation or usual care. The goal is to see if t…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New device could spot nerve damage early in kids getting chemo
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a simple, objective test to detect nerve damage caused by the chemotherapy drug vincristine in children and teens. Researchers will use a new device to measure nerve function and compare it to standard assessments. The goal is to help doctors adjust chem…
Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can safer lung scans replace CT in infants? a study puts three methods to the test
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares three ways to image the lungs of infants: CT scans, electrical impedance tomography (EIT), and lung ultrasound. The goal is to see how well the non-invasive methods (EIT and ultrasound) match up with CT in detecting collapsed or overinflated lung areas. Ten in…
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hidden scars of childhood cancer: new imaging reveals heart and lung damage years after treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates the long-term heart and lung health of adults who survived childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or lymphoma. Researchers use advanced MRI and other imaging to detect subtle damage from past chemotherapy, comparing survivors to healthy volunteers. T…
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study maps Kids' leukemia to match best treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls children and teens (ages 1-18) newly diagnosed with certain types of leukemia or lymphoma. The main goal is to gather enough information from their tumor samples to figure out their risk of the cancer coming back, so they can be placed into the right treatment …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World watch on ph+ leukemia treatments aims to uncover best paths to remission
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows adults aged 18 and older who have a specific type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) and are receiving a combination of targeted drugs (BCR::ABL1 inhibitors) along with chemotherapy, steroids, or antibody therapy. Researchers will track how long patients…
Sponsor: Versailles Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app keep young leukemia patients on track?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a mobile app called ADAPTS designed to help teenagers and young adults with leukemia remember to take their oral chemotherapy. The app sends personalized messages based on the user's mood, pain, or location. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and accept…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists build a biobank to crack the mystery of CAR-T cell failure
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects extra blood and bone marrow samples from people receiving CAR-T cell therapy for lymphoma or acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal is to build a biobank that researchers can use to investigate why about half of patients do not respond to this treatment. Parti…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Massive global study aims to uncover why young cancer patients in poorer nations fare worse
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow 6,000 children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer in low- and middle-income countries. Researchers will collect data from medical records and questionnaires to understand why treatment failure and severe side effects are more common in these setting…
Sponsor: Resonance, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Crushed cancer pill study aims to help kids who Can't swallow tablets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the body processes venetoclax when the tablet is crushed and mixed into a liquid. It includes 30 children and young adults with blood cancers who already take venetoclax this way. The goal is to measure drug levels in the blood and spinal fluid to ensure t…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Saliva swab may predict liver risk in leukemia patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects saliva samples from 500 people with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia to look for genetic markers linked to liver damage from the drug asparaginase. The goal is to better understand why some patients develop liver problems during treatment. No new d…
Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can what kids eat during cancer treatment change outcomes? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,400 children and teens (ages 3-21) in Southern Europe with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or certain brain tumors. Researchers will track their diet, lifestyle, and quality of life over time to see how these factors relate to treatment side effects and survival…
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Scientists launch biobank to unlock secrets of leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a collection of blood and bone marrow samples from 1,000 adults with acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome. The samples will be used by researchers to better understand these diseases and find new ways t…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden hormone risk in kids with leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how often children with leukemia or lymphoma develop a shortage of natural stress hormones after high-dose steroid treatment. Researchers will test 40 children during and after therapy to see how long the deficiency lasts and who is most at risk. The goal is t…
Sponsor: University Children's Hospital Basel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could wireless sensors replace wires for newborn monitoring?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new wireless skin sensor system can safely and accurately monitor the heart rate, breathing, oxygen levels, and temperature of healthy newborns right after birth. 600 babies will wear both the wireless sensors and standard wired monitors for the fi…
Sponsor: Guilherme Sant'Anna, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New imaging tool may spot hidden leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET scan (18F FLT) can detect signs of leukemia or myeloma after treatment. About 60 people aged 4 to 80 with relapsed or hard-to-treat blood cancers will get the scan before and after therapy. Researchers will compare the scan results with stan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New model aims to Fine-Tune leukemia drug dosing, reduce side effects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a computer model that predicts how the drug Erwinase behaves in the body of children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). By analyzing data from about 475 patients, researchers hope to find the best doses to kill cancer cells while a…
Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Massive data hunt aims to unlock secrets of stem cell transplants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study gathers basic health information from 2000 people receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers or immune disorders. The goal is to track survival and complications to help doctors and researchers improve future treatments. Participants must be getting a standard t…
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could a Baby's cord blood predict leukemia years later?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects stored cord blood from 300 children diagnosed with leukemia and checks for the same cancer mutations found in their tumor samples. Researchers want to understand how and when these mutations first appear before birth. The goal is to eventually develop a screen…
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Leukemia Drug's bone risk under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the steroid dexamethasone, used to treat childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, affects bone density and the nervous system. Researchers will measure drug levels in blood and spinal fluid, and track bone loss and nerve-related side effects. The goal is to…
Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New study investigates blood clot risks in Kids' leukemia treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the chemotherapy drug calaspargase pegol (Cal-PEG) affects blood clotting in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Researchers will take blood samples before and after treatment to measure changes in coagulation. The goal is to better understan…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Cancer drug side effect under the microscope: how common is high ammonia?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks how often patients being treated with recombinant Erwinia asparaginase (Rylaze) for blood cancers develop high ammonia levels, a condition called hyperammonemia. Researchers will measure ammonia in the blood of 10 children and teens during their first two treatm…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for smarter treatments for kids with leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting genetic and drug sensitivity data from 300 children with leukemia to better understand why some cases relapse and how to target them more precisely. Researchers will analyze tumor DNA, gene activity, and test drugs on patient cells in the lab. The goal is…
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Amish & mennonite volunteers sought to boost medical research
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study creates a registry of Amish and Mennonite people who want to take part in future medical research. It does not test any treatment or drug. Instead, it builds a list of volunteers so researchers can contact them about studies that match their health and family history. …
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Gene study aims to predict chemo side effects in kids with leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 500 Indian children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) to see how their genes influence treatment side effects and how well they respond to therapy. Researchers will track side effects and measure early response to steroids. The goal is to better unde…
Sponsor: University of Geneva, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can we predict chemo nerve damage in kids? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 173 children aged 8 to 17 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are receiving a chemotherapy drug called vincristine. Researchers will measure nerve damage at several points during treatment and look for factors like symptoms, nutrition, sleep, and activity tha…
Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Could your diet affect transplant complications? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether certain carbohydrates in food, called FODMAPs, are related to graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people who have had a bone marrow transplant. GVHD is a common complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. Researchers will track 100 t…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Blood test may spot leukemia return in kids before it happens
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether detecting leftover leukemia stem cells in the blood or bone marrow after chemotherapy can better predict if a child's leukemia will come back. About 283 children with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia will be followed. The goal is to improve relap…
Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Scientists probe cancer cell metabolism to unlock secrets of drug resistance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how metabolism in cancer and immune cells influences the bone marrow environment and treatment resistance in blood cancers like leukemia and myelofibrosis. Researchers will analyze samples from 350 participants to measure metabolites, lipids, and gene activity…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Massive study digs into cancer treatment failures in poorer nations
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will look back at the medical records of 18,000 children, teens, and young adults with cancer treated in five low- and middle-income countries. The goal is to measure how often treatment fails or causes serious side effects, especially for leukemia and lymphoma. No new…
Sponsor: Resonance, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New registry aims to uncover how aging affects blood cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study creates a registry of 5,000 adults aged 50 and older with blood cancers like multiple myeloma and lymphoma. Researchers will track frailty, muscle loss, and other age-related health issues to better understand this group's needs. The goal is to gather information that …
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Scientists probe bone marrow to unlock secrets of childhood leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at bone marrow cells from children with acute leukemia and compares them to cells from children without blood diseases. The goal is to understand why some leukemias relapse or resist treatment. Researchers will measure how these cells use energy and handle stress…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Can exercise tests reveal hidden health clues in childhood disease survivors?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is recruiting 90 people aged 8-25 who are survivors of childhood leukemia, chronic lung disease of prematurity, or heart transplant, plus healthy controls. Researchers will use non-invasive exercise tests to measure heart and lung function during physical activity. The…
Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Blood cancer Patients' samples fuel future research
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, tissue, and body fluid samples from up to 15,000 people with blood cancers or related disorders. The samples are stored in a central lab for future research on diagnosis, prognosis, and immune monitoring. Participants do not receive any treatment as par…
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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15-Year study launches to monitor safety of experimental TCR-T therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,000 people who previously received an experimental cell therapy (TSC-100 or TSC-101) for blood cancers like leukemia. Researchers will track side effects and survival for up to 15 years to see if the treatment remains safe and effective over time. No new trea…
Sponsor: TScan Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:52 UTC
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CAR-T cell therapy: hidden heart risks?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether CAR-T cell therapy, a new immunotherapy for blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, can cause early heart problems. Researchers will measure heart function with ultrasound before and a few days after treatment in 60 patients. The goal is to find out …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:33 UTC