Hematologic disorder
MONDO:0005570A disease involving the hematopoietic system.
Also known as: blood disease, blood disorder, disease of hematopoietic system, disease of the blood and blood-forming organs, disease or disorder of haematopoietic system, disease or disorder of hematopoietic system, disorder of haematopoietic system, disorder of hematopoietic system
8503 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 174 tagged with Hematologic disorder itself.
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Hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm 692 trials · 6,319 incl. sub-types
9 sub-types
- Hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm 484 trials · 5,928 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Lymphoid hemopathy 0 trials · 4,275 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Myeloid hemopathy 0 trials · 1,762 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bone marrow neoplasm 3 trials · 1,631 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Thymus neoplasm 5 trials · 240 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Spleen neoplasm 0 trials · 232 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Lymph node neoplasm 5 trials · 59 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- STAT3-related early-onset multisystem autoimmune disease 2 trials
- Cavernous hemangioma 1 trial Sub-types →
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Leukocyte disorder 6 trials · 3,572 incl. sub-types
23 sub-types
- B-cell neoplasm 304 trials · 3,167 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- T-cell leukemia 9 trials · 137 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- B cell deficiency 5 trials · 85 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Leukopenia 6 trials · 78 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Dendritic cell sarcoma 0 trials · 53 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Eosinophil disorder 2 trials · 51 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis 39 trials · 40 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction 0 trials · 37 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Mastocytosis 15 trials · 34 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Functional neutrophil defect 0 trials · 13 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Mast cell activation syndrome 8 trials · 9 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- POEMS syndrome 8 trials
- Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma 8 trials
- EBV-positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder of childhood 3 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Thymoma type B 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Human granulocytic anaplasmosis 1 trial
- Pelger-Huet anomaly 0 trials
- Eosinophil peroxidase deficiency 0 trials
- Hereditary neutrophilia 0 trials
- Human monocytic ehrlichiosis 0 trials
- Leukostasis 0 trials
- Pituitary gland basophil adenoma 0 trials
- Small intestinal enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma 0 trials
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Bone marrow disorder 18 trials · 1,761 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Bone marrow neoplasm 3 trials · 1,631 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Polycythemia 9 trials · 99 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bone marrow failure syndrome 48 trials Sub-types →
- Osteomyelitis 43 trials · 46 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Fanconi anemia 29 trials · 42 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Drachtman Weinblatt Sitarz syndrome 0 trials
- Premature ovarian failure 15 0 trials
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Anemia 258 trials · 975 incl. sub-types
19 sub-types
- Aplastic anemia 110 trials · 411 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Normocytic anemia 0 trials · 180 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Microcytic anemia 0 trials · 130 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hypochromic anemia 0 trials · 123 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Beta-thalassemia and related diseases 0 trials · 99 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Congenital anemia 0 trials · 58 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Anemia due to chronic disorder 34 trials
- Pure red-cell aplasia 5 trials · 24 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Neonatal anemia 7 trials · 23 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Deficiency anemia 3 trials · 16 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pancytopenia 15 trials
- Anemia due to enzyme disorder 1 trial · 14 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Sideroblastic anemia 0 trials · 14 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Macrocytic anemia 0 trials · 11 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hemoglobin C disease 2 trials
- Hereditary methemoglobinemia 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hemoglobin D disease 0 trials
- Hemoglobin E disease 0 trials
- Hemoglobinopathy Toms River 0 trials
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Erythrocyte disorder 7 trials · 616 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Hemoglobinopathy 34 trials · 445 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Malaria 134 trials · 169 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Blood coagulation disease 54 trials · 539 incl. sub-types
8 sub-types
- Inherited blood coagulation disorder 8 trials · 321 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Coagulation protein disease 13 trials · 272 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Thrombotic microangiopathy 26 trials · 151 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Thrombophilia 12 trials · 75 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hemolytic-uremic syndrome 7 trials · 24 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hemorrhagic disease of newborn 1 trial
- Marantic endocarditis 0 trials
- Prekallikrein deficiency 0 trials Sub-types →
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Hemorrhagic disease 108 trials · 508 incl. sub-types
28 sub-types
- Hemophilia A 178 trials Sub-types →
- Purpura 4 trials · 117 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hemophilia B 84 trials · 91 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Vascular hemostatic disease 62 trials · 63 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hereditary von Willebrand disease 18 trials · 29 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Inherited bleeding disorder, platelet-type 6 trials · 26 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Acquired hemophilia 2 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Congenital fibrinogen deficiency 2 trials · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Factor VII deficiency 6 trials Sub-types →
- Congenital vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors deficiency 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia 4 trials Sub-types →
- Acquired von willebrand syndrome 3 trials
- Factor X deficiency 2 trials Sub-types →
- Congenital factor XII deficiency 1 trial
- Congenital plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 deficiency 1 trial
- East Texas bleeding disorder 0 trials
- Alpha-2-plasmin inhibitor deficiency 0 trials
- Combined deficiency of factor V and factor VIII 0 trials Sub-types →
- Congenital factor V deficiency 0 trials
- Congenital factor XI deficiency 0 trials
- Congenital factor XIII deficiency 0 trials Sub-types →
- Congenital high-molecular-weight kininogen deficiency 0 trials
- Hemophilia B leyden 0 trials
- Hemorrhagic disease due to alpha-1-antitrypsin Pittsburgh mutation 0 trials
- Inherited prekallikrein deficiency 0 trials
- Multiple sclerosis-ichthyosis-factor VIII deficiency syndrome 0 trials
- Prothrombin deficiency 0 trials Sub-types →
- Thrombomodulin-related bleeding disorder 0 trials
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Blood platelet disease 18 trials · 369 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Thrombocytopenia 74 trials · 266 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Thrombocytosis disease 7 trials · 71 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Inherited bleeding disorder, platelet-type 6 trials · 26 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Qualitative platelet defect 6 trials
- TPM4-related platelet disorder 0 trials
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Splenic disorder 3 trials · 248 incl. sub-types
8 sub-types
- Spleen neoplasm 0 trials · 232 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hypersplenism 12 trials
- Splenic sequestration 1 trial
- Congestive splenomegaly 0 trials Sub-types →
- Splenic abscess 0 trials
- Splenic infarction 0 trials
- Splenic tuberculosis 0 trials
- Wandering spleen 0 trials
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Thymus gland disorder 1 trial · 240 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Thymus neoplasm 5 trials · 240 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Ectopic thymus 0 trials
- Thymic dysplasia 0 trials
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Autoimmune disorder of blood 0 trials · 152 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Primary thrombocytopenia 27 trials · 110 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Autoimmune hemolytic anemia 49 trials · 72 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Congenital hematological disorder 1 trial · 101 incl. sub-types
21 sub-types
- Congenital anemia 0 trials · 58 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Constitutional neutropenia 2 trials · 28 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura 5 trials
- Congenital vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors deficiency 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- GNE myopathy 3 trials
- Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia 1 3 trials
- Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II 2 trials
- Congenital factor XII deficiency 1 trial
- Congenital plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 deficiency 1 trial
- Thrombocytopenia-absent radius syndrome 1 trial
- Congenital agammaglobulinemia 0 trials Sub-types →
- Congenital analbuminemia 0 trials
- Congenital factor XI deficiency 0 trials
- Congenital factor XIII deficiency 0 trials Sub-types →
- Congenital progressive bone marrow failure-B-cell immunodeficiency-skeletal dysplasia syndrome 0 trials
- Congenital secondary polycythemia 0 trials Sub-types →
- Hereditary thrombocytosis with transverse limb defect 0 trials
- Hypercoagulability syndrome due to glycosylphosphatidylinositol deficiency 0 trials
- Macrothrombocytopenia-lymphedema-developmental delay-facial dysmorphism-camptodactyly syndrome 0 trials
- Radio-ulnar synostosis-amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia syndrome 0 trials Sub-types →
- Sulfhemoglobinemia, congenital 0 trials
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Monoclonal gammopathy 24 trials · 68 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
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Premalignant hematological system disease 3 trials · 25 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Clonal hematopoiesis 10 trials · 22 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Atypical lymphoproliferative disorder 0 trials
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Paraneoplastic hematological syndrome 0 trials · 9 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- POEMS syndrome 8 trials
- Humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy 1 trial
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Parasitemia 5 trials
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Blood group incompatibility 2 trials
1 sub-type
- Rh isoimmunization 0 trials
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L-ferritin deficiency 1 trial
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Hyperamylasemia 1 trial
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Bloom syndrome 0 trials
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GATA1-Related X-Linked Cytopenia 0 trials
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Polyclonal hyperviscosity syndrome 0 trials
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Septicemic plague 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Rewriting the code: a One-Time gene fix for a rare immune disease?
Cure By invitation onlyThis trial tests a one-time gene therapy for WHIM syndrome, a rare inherited immune disorder that causes severe infections. Doctors collect a person's own blood stem cells, use base editing to correct the faulty CXCR4 gene, and return the edited cells to the body. The goal is to …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells target CS1 to fight stubborn myeloma
Cure OngoingResearchers are testing a new type of immune cell therapy called CS1-targeted CAR-T in adults with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The study enrolls about 10 participants who have already received several lines of therapy. Doctors collect a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Missing Iron-Carrying protein replaced in rare blood disorder
Cure OngoingAtransferrinemia is a rare inherited condition in which the body cannot make enough transferrin, a protein that moves iron through the blood. Without it, iron builds up in organs and red blood cells cannot form properly. Researchers are testing intravenous infusions of apotransfe…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Prothya Biosolutions • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Half-Matched donor cure a rare immune disease?
Cure OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether a bone marrow transplant from a partially matched relative can safely cure chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a condition that causes severe infections and inflammation. Four people aged 4 to 65 with CGD and no perfect donor will receive che…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a calming drug make cord blood transplants safer?
Cure PausedResearchers are testing whether adding abatacept to standard immune-suppressing drugs can prevent severe graft-versus-host disease after a double umbilical cord blood transplant. The trial enrolls people with blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndromes…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Leland Metheny • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a milder transplant cure sickle cell and thalassemia in adults?
Cure OngoingResearchers are testing a stem cell transplant that uses low-dose radiation and two immune-suppressing drugs instead of high-dose chemotherapy. The goal is to cure severe sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia in adults up to age 65 who have a matched sibling donor. Participant…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to cure hodgkin lymphoma without harsh chemo or transplant
Cure OngoingThis study tests whether combining the drug pembrolizumab with a precise form of radiation can cure people with early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned or not responded to initial treatment. About 22 participants will receive this combination, with the goal of avoiding the…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a softer transplant cure sickle cell disease?
Cure OngoingThis trial tests a stem cell transplant method that uses lower doses of chemotherapy and radiation, aiming to reduce side effects while still replacing the faulty blood cells that cause sickle cell disease. Children and young adults up to age 25 with severe sickle cell disease ca…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Cure
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take aim at cancer and viruses in one shot
Cure OngoingThis study tests a new type of immune cell therapy for people with CD19-positive leukemia or lymphoma who have had a stem cell transplant. The cells are specially designed to both recognize and kill cancer cells (through a CD19-targeting antibody) and fight three common viruses (…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine strategy could shield lymphoma survivors from pneumonia
Vaccine OngoingThis study looks at how well a pneumonia vaccine (PCV20) works in people who have recovered from B-cell lymphoma and were treated with anti-CD20 therapy. Researchers want to see if a single dose or a boosted dose is safer and more effective at preventing pneumococcal infections. …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New malaria vaccine faces first Real-World test in tanzania
Vaccine CancelledThis early-stage trial will test the SUM-101 malaria vaccine in 24 healthy adults in Tanzania who have been exposed to malaria before. Participants will receive three doses of the vaccine or a rabies control shot, then be deliberately infected with a controlled dose of malaria pa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: European Vaccine Initiative • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs aimed at halting bone metastases in prostate cancer
Disease control PausedThis study tests a combination of three drugs—radium-223, M3814, and avelumab—in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy and has spread to the bone. The goal is to see if the combination can slow cancer growth better than radium-223 alone. The…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Three-Drug cocktail aims to tackle tough lymphomas
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new combination of three drugs—ALX148, lenalidomide, and rituximab—in people with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find the best dose and see how well the combo works at shrinking or eliminating tumors…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo targets Hard-to-Treat lymphomas
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests the safety and best dose of combining two drugs, tazemetostat and belinostat, for people with lymphoma that has returned or stopped responding to standard treatments. The study includes about 48 adults with various types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Resea…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control PausedThis study tests two oral drugs, mirdametinib and sirolimus, in people with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma that has specific RAS gene mutations. The trial has two phases: first to find a safe dose, then to see how well the combo works. Up to 54 adults will take the drugs…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for seniors with aggressive blood cancer: targeted combo shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a targeted drug called polatuzumab vedotin to a standard chemotherapy regimen (R-miniCHP) can help people aged 75 and older with a type of lymphoma called DLBCL. The goal is to see if the combination improves how long patients live without their ca…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to boost growth and health in kids with thalassemia
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at growth problems in children with thalassemia, a blood disorder. Researchers will test a program that includes health education, nutrition plans, exercise, and support to help kids grow better. The goal is to improve height, weight, and overall well-being in 36…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a powerful drug cocktail halt multiple myeloma before it starts?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of three drugs—daratumumab, carfilzomib, and dexamethasone (DKd)—in people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a pre-cancer condition. The goal is to see if this treatment can prevent or delay the disease from turning into active mul…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to knock out tough lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug polatuzumab vedotin (with or without another drug called glofitamab) to standard chemotherapy is safe for people with untreated, aggressive B-cell lymphoma. About 56 participants will receive the combination to se…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new antibody drug called Hu8F4 in 72 people with advanced blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can slow or stop cancer growth. Researchers will also track how long patients live …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily shot could help kids with hemophilia avoid bleeds
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily injection called concizumab in children under 12 with hemophilia A or B, with or without inhibitors. The goal is to see if it safely prevents bleeding episodes. Participants receive daily shots under the skin for at least 2 years, and the study tracks how…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug shows promise for rare ROS1 cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called crizotinib in people whose cancer has a specific genetic change called ROS1 translocation. The drug blocks a protein that may help cancer grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from getting worse. Only 4 people took part,…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to deepen remission in early CML
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding ASTX727 to the standard drug dasatinib can better control chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in newly diagnosed patients. About 70 adults with a specific genetic marker (Philadelphia chromosome) will receive both pills. The goal is to see if the combin…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo targets hard-to-treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug, seclidemstat, combined with a standard drug, azacitidine, for people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can shrink or control the cancer. About 2…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR T-Cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat multiple myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new treatment for multiple myeloma that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells (T cells) that are modified in the lab to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a protein called CD138. …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs tested for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing several new drug combinations for people with aggressive B-cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. About 129 participants will receive one of several experimental combinations, including drugs like ibrutinib and selinex…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug iberdomide takes on lenalidomide in battle to keep myeloma at bay
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether iberdomide is better than lenalidomide as maintenance therapy after a stem cell transplant in people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. About 1,200 participants will receive either drug to see which one delays cancer progression longer. The st…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to wipe out lingering leukemia before transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of venetoclax and azacitidine can clear measurable residual disease (MRD) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who still have or develop leftover cancer cells after initial chemotherapy, and before a stem cell transplant. Abou…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Grupo Cooperativo de Estudio y Tratamiento de las Leucemias Agudas y Mielodisplasias • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Platelet-Boosting drug help control a rare bone marrow disorder?
Disease control OngoingResearchers are observing how well eltrombopag works in adults with hypocellular myelodysplastic neoplasms, a bone marrow condition that lowers blood cell counts. The study follows patients in Italy who receive eltrombopag alone or with immunosuppressive therapy as part of routin…
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Sindromi Mielodisplastiche-ETS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill hopes to boost blood in bone marrow disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug, HT-6184, in adults with a bone marrow disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have low red blood cell counts (anemia). The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood counts and reduce the need for transfusions. Participants take…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Halia Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug RVU120 gets extended trial for ongoing patients
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study offers continued RVU120 treatment to up to 10 patients with advanced solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome who are already benefiting from the drug in an earlier trial. The main goal is to monitor safety and see how long patients c…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Ryvu Therapeutics SA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to keep multiple myeloma in check longer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether adding daratumumab to the standard drug lenalidomide as maintenance therapy after a stem cell transplant can better control multiple myeloma. About 1,100 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either lenalidomide alone or lenalidomide p…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at CD70-Positive cancers in new trial
Disease control CancelledThis early-phase trial tests a new type of immunotherapy called CD70 CAR T cells in people with lymphoma, myeloma, and certain solid tumors (like kidney cancer and sarcomas) that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The immune cells are modified in the lab to r…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Long-Term control of rare immune disorders
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the long-term safety of a drug called leniolisib in people with primary immunodeficiency disorders linked to PI3K signaling. Participants are 12 people who already took leniolisib in a previous study and may benefit from continuing it. The goal is to see if …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Pharming Technologies B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily injection could cut bleeding episodes in hemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a medicine called concizumab for people with hemophilia A or B who do not have inhibitors. The goal is to see if a daily shot under the skin can prevent bleeding episodes safely. About 156 participants, aged 12 and older, will either start concizumab right away o…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can myeloma treatment work without steroids?
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether daratumumab and lenalidomide can treat newly diagnosed multiple myeloma without adding steroids. The trial enrolls patients who are not candidates for high-dose chemotherapy and have not received prior treatment. The goal is to see how often infusi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug TAK-243 targets tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study is testing a drug called TAK-243 in people whose acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome has come back or is not responding to treatment. The goal is to find the best dose and check for side effects. The trial is currently on hold.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an HDAC inhibitor wipe out residual leukemia cells?
Disease control OngoingResearchers are studying whether the drug chidamide can help keep high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission when used as maintenance therapy. The trial enrolls adults with specific genetic features and measurable residual disease who are not receiving a stem cell transp…
Sponsor: Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Four-Drug cocktail aims to tackle tough myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of four drugs—isatuximab, carfilzomib, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone—in 30 patients with multiple myeloma that has relapsed or become resistant to treatment. The goal is to see how many patients respond to this regimen. All participants ha…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat brain cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a combination of two drugs, acalabrutinib and durvalumab, in people with primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma—a rare and aggressive brain cancer. The study includes up to 25 patients whose cancer has returned after prior treatment or who cann…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail targets tough lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a combination of three drugs (ibrutinib, lenalidomide, and rituximab) in people with mantle cell lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior treatment. The main goal is to find the safest dose of this combination by monitoring side effects. U…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough hodgkin lymphoma: immune drugs tested alone or together
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two immune-boosting drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, in people with classic Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior therapy. The goal is to see if giving these drugs alone or together can shrink tumors. The trial involves 13 adults with measu…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for rare skin cancer in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called tulmimetostat (DZR123) in 24 people with advanced mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome, rare types of skin lymphoma. Participants must have tried at least one prior treatment. The study aims to see if the drug is safe and tolerable, …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for older leukemia patients with gentler drug combo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new two-drug combination (ASTX727 and venetoclax) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia who are 75 or older, or have health issues that make standard strong chemotherapy too risky. The goal is to see if the drugs work well together and can control the leukemia.…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can adding linperlisib to standard chemotherapy improve outcomes in rare T-Cell lymphoma?
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether adding the experimental drug linperlisib to standard CHOP chemotherapy helps people with newly diagnosed peripheral T-cell lymphoma. The trial enrolls about 44 participants who have not received prior treatment. Everyone receives six cycles of the …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New stem cell approach aims to cure rare immune disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a high-dose stem cell transplant for people with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a condition that weakens the immune system. Participants receive donor stem cells along with drugs to prevent rejection and graft-versus-host disease. The goal is to improve tra…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of four drugs (ibrutinib, fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and obinutuzumab) as the first treatment for people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who have a specific genetic marker (mutated IGHV gene). The goal is to see if this combo can achieve…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a daily pill boost blood counts in fanconi anemia?
Disease control OngoingFanconi anemia is a genetic condition that can damage bone marrow and lead to low blood cell counts, causing anemia, bleeding, or infections. Researchers are testing whether a daily pill called eltrombopag can improve blood counts in people with this condition. The trial enrolls …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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PET scans guide Nivolumab-Chemo combo in relapsed hodgkin lymphoma
Disease control OngoingResearchers test a treatment plan for adults with Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or stopped responding to initial therapy. Participants receive nivolumab, an immunotherapy, plus three chemotherapy drugs. PET scans help doctors decide how much treatment each person needs. The…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat leukemia: targeted pill combined with chemotherapy enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called SNDX-5613 alongside standard intensive chemotherapy in people newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has specific genetic changes (KMT2A, NPM1, or NUP98). The study aims to see if the combination is safe and…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Syndax Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart scans guide tailored therapy for hodgkin lymphoma patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a personalized approach for people with early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma. Doctors use PET scans to decide if standard chemotherapy alone is enough or if adding immunotherapy drugs can improve results. The goal is to boost survival while limiting unnecessary treatment…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Academic and Community Cancer Research United • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Four-Drug combo aims to push High-Risk myeloma into deep remission
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether adding selinexor to carfilzomib, daratumumab, and dexamethasone helps patients with high-risk multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to treatment. Participants must have received one to three prior lines of therapy and be sensitiv…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Academic and Community Cancer Research United • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets genetic weakness in Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called erdafitinib in people whose cancers have extra copies of the FGFR gene. The drug blocks a faulty protein that helps cancer grow. Researchers want to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from getting worse. About 35 adults with advanced or hard-t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to keep myeloma at bay longer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the drug daratumumab to a standard treatment plan helps people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma live longer without their cancer getting worse. The study involves 50 participants and uses a combination of daratumumab, carfilzomib,…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Arkansas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy boost may wipe out stubborn leukemia cells
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) can eliminate tiny amounts of leftover leukemia cells in people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). About 40 adults with CML who still have detectable cancer marker…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Two-Drug chemo combo shrink BRCA breast tumors before surgery?
Disease control OngoingResearchers test whether giving mitomycin plus carboplatin before surgery helps people with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations and locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer. The trial compares this combination, followed by paclitaxel, against standard chemotherapy. About 30 adults wit…
Sponsor: N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Two-Drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat myeloma in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing whether a combination of two drugs—elranatamab (given as a shot) and iberdomide (taken as a pill)—is safe and tolerable for people with multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The trial will enroll about 87 p…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug ibrutinib shows promise against rare leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug ibrutinib in 44 people with hairy cell leukemia that has come back after treatment. Ibrutinib works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells grow. The main goal is to see how many patients achieve remission within 32 weeks.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to control rare lymphoma without chemotherapy
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining zanubrutinib (a targeted pill) with rituximab (an antibody infusion) can shrink or control MALT lymphoma, a slow-growing cancer of the lymph nodes and organs. About 42 adults with newly diagnosed advanced disease or lymphoma that returned after …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare inflammatory disease: pacritinib trial begins
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called pacritinib for people with VEXAS syndrome, a rare genetic disease that causes severe inflammation. About 78 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it controls symptoms and reduces flare-ups. The goal is to find a safe and effecti…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Swedish Orphan Biovitrum • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart inhalers track Fasenra's asthma control over full dosing cycle
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tracks people with severe eosinophilic asthma who already take Fasenra (benralizumab) every 8 weeks. Participants use electronic monitors on their regular inhalers and a study-provided rescue inhaler (AirSupra) to see if asthma control stays steady throughout the dosin…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Endeavor Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Head-to-Head safety check: which Clot-Reversal drug is safer before emergency surgery?
Disease control OngoingThis observational study compares the safety of two drugs, BALFAXAR and KCENTRA, used to reverse the effects of vitamin K antagonist blood thinners (like warfarin) in adults who need urgent surgery or an invasive procedure. The main goal is to see how often blood clots (thromboem…
Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Adult leukemia patients get Kid-Style chemo combo in new trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of chemotherapy drugs typically used in children can be safe and effective for adults aged 18 to 60 with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The study aims to see if this 'pediatr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted pill takes aim at rare cancer mutations
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug osimertinib in 19 patients with advanced cancers (like lymphoma or solid tumors) that have specific EGFR mutations. Osimertinib is a pill that blocks the faulty EGFR protein, which can help stop tumor growth. The study aims to see if the dru…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tests which drug gives myeloma patients better daily life
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial compares daratumumab and lenalidomide as maintenance therapy for people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have responded well to initial treatment. The main goal is to see which drug provides better health-related quality of life, measured through quest…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo aims to boost hodgkin lymphoma response in slow responders
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy can help children and young adults (ages 3-25) with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin lymphoma who did not respond well to initial chemo. About 340 participants will receive pemb…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New gene therapy aims to fix immune system in rare disease
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tests a new gene therapy for people with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a genetic disorder that weakens the immune system and makes them prone to serious infections. The treatment takes the patient's own blood stem cells, adds a missing gene in the lab, and puts …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered donor cells aim to beat blood cancer without severe side effects
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way to treat children and young adults with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Doctors take blood cells from a family donor, remove certain T cells that can cause a harmful immune reaction, and then transplant the modified cells. The goal i…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy-Chemo cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat MDS
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) plus a chemotherapy drug (azacitidine) in 99 people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a type of blood cancer. The goal is to see if the combination improves response rates, especially…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in controlling Early-Stage leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, dasatinib and venetoclax, in people with early chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The goal is to see if the combination can better control the disease by blocking enzymes that help cancer cells grow. About 155 participants w…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple-Target CAR T-Cells take on tough lymphomas
Disease control By invitation onlyThis early-phase trial is testing a new type of immunotherapy called tri-specific CAR T-cells that target three proteins (CD19, CD20, CD22) on cancer cells. It is for adults with B-cell lymphomas that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The study will enroll 1…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug combo targets brain cancer metabolism
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called telaglenastat combined with standard radiation and chemotherapy for people with a specific type of brain tumor (IDH-mutated astrocytoma). The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination works better than standard treat…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to cut sickle cell pain crises in half
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests two doses of crizanlizumab against a placebo in 255 adolescents and adults with sickle cell disease who have frequent pain crises. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce the number of severe pain episodes that require a hospital or clinic visit. Partic…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 study tests acalabrutinib, a targeted drug, in 107 people with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The goal is to see how well the drug shrinks tumors and controls the disease. Participants either had prior treatment or are new to therapy and cannot t…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining venetoclax and azacitidine after a stem cell transplant can prevent leukemia from returning in high-risk patients. About 100 adults aged 18-75 with certain types of acute leukemia who are in remission after transplant will receive the dr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robot-Assisted surgery for lung cancer and thymus disease put to the test
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new robotic surgery system, the da Vinci SP, for removing part or all of a lung (lobectomy) or the thymus gland (thymectomy) in people with lung cancer, benign lung disease, thymoma, or myasthenia gravis. The goal is to see if the robot can perform these s…
Sponsor: Intuitive Surgical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for mantle cell lymphoma: transplant combo vs drug alone in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a stem cell transplant followed by the drug rituximab works better than rituximab alone for people with mantle cell lymphoma whose cancer is in first complete remission. About 689 adults aged 18 to 70 are taking part. The goal is to see which approach hel…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug acalabrutinib takes on standard combo in untreated CLL
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial compares the drug acalabrutinib to a combination of chlorambucil and rituximab in people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The study includes 155 participants and measures how long the cancer stays under control (progression-free sur…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo shot could tame follicular lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs, mosunetuzumab and lenalidomide, together in people with follicular lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. It includes 237 participants and compares giving one drug as a shot under the skin versus through an IV. The goal is to see if the combination is safe …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combos tested to improve lymphoma control in younger patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests three different chemotherapy combinations in people aged 70 or younger with newly diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. The goal is to see if adding a targeted drug called acalabrutinib to standard chemo improves how well the cancer responds. Ar…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental CART123 therapy targets tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a personalized cell therapy called CART123 for people with certain blood cancers (like AML or MDS) that have not responded to standard treatments. Each patient's own immune cells are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goa…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Czech Republic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double punch: CAR-T cells followed by antibodies may boost lymphoma remission
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving additional antibody drugs (mosunetuzumab or glofitamab plus obinutuzumab) after CAR-T cell therapy can improve outcomes for people with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma. About 23 participants will receive the combination to see if it le…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to stop lymphoma relapse after powerful treatments
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether combining pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and tazemetostat can help prevent aggressive B-cell lymphoma from returning after patients have already received a stem cell transplant or CAR-T cell therapy. The study enrolls 32 adults and will measure how lon…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Outpatient immunotherapy tested for hard-to-treat lymphomas
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing an experimental drug called epcoritamab in adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or classic follicular lymphoma that has come back or stopped responding to earlier treatments. The trial gives the drug as an injection under the skin in increasing doses,…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to beat aggressive lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the drug glofitamab to a standard chemotherapy combination (Pola-R-CHP) works better than the standard combo alone for people with untreated large B-cell lymphoma. About 1,130 participants will receive either the new combination or the…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells target lymphoma after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment for people with high-risk B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back. After a stem cell transplant, patients receive genetically modified immune cells designed to recognize and attack cancer cells. The goal is to see if this approach is safe a…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control PausedThis early-stage trial tests a new type of immunotherapy called CD70-targeted CAR-T cells in people with advanced solid tumors, including kidney, lung, ovarian, and thyroid cancers. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, engineering them to recognize and atta…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a single pill replace two after heart implant? major trial seeks safer stroke prevention
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether people with atrial fibrillation who receive a WATCHMAN FLX Pro device can safely take just one blood thinner or aspirin instead of the usual two-drug plan. About 1,857 participants are being followed for six months to compare rates of death, stroke, major…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at hard-to-treat blood cancers in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment for children and young adults up to age 30 whose leukemia or lymphoma has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells (T cells) that are genetically modified in a lab to recognize and attack ca…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost immune attack on Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control PausedThis study tests whether adding an experimental drug (ST-067) to standard CAR T-cell therapy can safely and effectively treat adults with large B-cell lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior treatments. About 33 participants will receive the combination to see if it …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood cancer combo trial pulled before it even started
Disease control CancelledThis study was designed to test whether adding olutasidenib to standard chemotherapy drugs could help control certain blood cancers in people with an IDH1 gene mutation. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can early PET scans guide a gentler, more effective attack on hodgkin lymphoma?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adjusting treatment based on a very early PET scan can improve outcomes and reduce side effects for people with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma. Participants receive brentuximab vedotin plus chemotherapy, with the regimen modified according to how well …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an antibody drug boost standard chemotherapy against an aggressive blood cancer?
Disease control OngoingDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma is an aggressive cancer of immune cells called B cells. This phase 3 trial tests whether adding an experimental antibody drug called epcoritamab to the standard R-CHOP chemotherapy combination improves disease control compared with R-CHOP alone. Abou…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an antibody drug boost transplant results in relapsed myeloma?
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether adding the antibody drug isatuximab to dexamethasone before and after an autologous stem cell transplant helps patients with relapsed multiple myeloma. About 50 adults who already had a transplant and later relapsed will receive three cycles of isa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: EMN Trial Office S.r.l. Impresa Sociale • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to boost transplant success in Hodgkin's lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy (BEGEV) helps people with Hodgkin's lymphoma that has returned or not responded to first treatment. About 122 adults aged 18-60 will receive the combination before a stem cell transplant.…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to tackle tough lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether combining two drugs, mosunetuzumab and zanubrutinib, can help people with follicular lymphoma whose cancer has returned or stopped responding to previous treatment. The study will enroll 56 participants and measure how many achieve a complete…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare blood disorder: drug trial targets anemia
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a drug called ianalumab against a placebo in 90 adults with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA) who have already tried at least one treatment without success. The goal is to see if ianalumab can raise hemoglobin levels and keep them stable for at lea…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a tiny implant replace daily blood thinners for AFib patients?
Disease control OngoingThis large study is testing whether a device called WATCHMAN FLX, which closes off a small pouch in the heart, can be a safe and effective alternative to daily blood thinners (NOACs) for preventing strokes in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. The trial involves 3,000 …
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted radiation therapy aims to improve stem cell transplants for tough myeloma
Disease control CancelledThis early-phase trial tests a new approach for high-risk multiple myeloma: a radioactive antibody that targets cancer cells, followed by a donor stem cell transplant. The antibody delivers radiation directly to myeloma cells, while chemotherapy and low-dose radiation help prepar…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for lymphoma patients: zanubrutinib combo enters phase 3 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether a combination of zanubrutinib (a targeted cancer pill) plus an anti-CD20 antibody works better than the current standard of lenalidomide plus rituximab for people with relapsed or refractory follicular or marginal zone lymphoma. About 780 par…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough lymphoma: targeted drug shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a drug called ibrutinib in 41 people with follicular lymphoma that returned or didn't respond to prior treatment. Ibrutinib works by blocking certain enzymes that cancer cells need to grow. The main goal was to see how many patients had their tumors shrink or di…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New stem cell transplant trial aims to control tough lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant to control peripheral T-cell lymphoma in people whose cancer has not responded to standard treatments. Participants receive a donor's stem cells after chemotherapy or antibody therapy to prepare their body. The goal is to see if this approa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of cancer drugs tested for tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs — bortezomib, sorafenib, and decitabine — in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), especially those who are older or have hard-to-treat forms. The main goal is to find the safest dose and see how well patients tolera…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug joins standard chemotherapy in fight against B-Cell lymphoma
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether adding an experimental drug called rocbrutinib to standard R-CHOP chemotherapy is safe and shows early signs of helping adults newly diagnosed with certain B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas. The trial enrolls about 112 participants who have not yet rece…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Lupeng Pharmaceutical Company LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New triple therapy targets FLT3-Mutated leukemia in frail patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs—gilteritinib, venetoclax, and azacitidine—in people newly diagnosed with a fast-growing form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has a FLT3 gene change. Participants are older or have other health issues that prevent them from receiv…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody tested against aggressive blood cancer
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing an experimental drug called epcoritamab in Chinese adults with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The trial gives epcoritamab alone or combines it with standard chemotherapy drugs (R-CHOP or R2). The main goals are to check safety and see how well the cancer res…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy injection tested against Hard-to-Treat childhood lymphoma
Disease control OngoingStandard treatment cures most children with aggressive mature B-cell lymphomas, but those whose cancer returns or resists therapy have few options. This phase 1b trial tests epcoritamab, an experimental immunotherapy given as an injection under the skin, in children and young adu…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough lymphoma: targeted drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of the targeted drug polatuzumab vedotin with standard chemotherapy (rituximab, ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide) as an initial salvage therapy for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that has relapsed or not responded to treat…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for ITP patients: experimental drug aims to boost platelets
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called ianalumab in 41 adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding. Participants have already tried steroids and another standard treatment. The study mea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough leukemia? early trial of ABBV-453 begins
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called ABBV-453, given with another cancer drug (obinutuzumab), in adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) that has come back or stopped responding to other treatments. About 60 participa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug could cut transfusions for rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests luspatercept (Reblozyl) in adults and adolescents with alpha-thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder that causes anemia. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce the need for blood transfusions and raise hemoglobin levels. About 189 participants will recei…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug DFV890 takes on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called DFV890 in about 62 adults with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, low-risk chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or high-risk clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dos…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug trio overcome venetoclax resistance in leukemia?
Disease control By invitation onlyResearchers are testing whether a combination of homoharringtonine, lisaftoclax, and azacitidine can help adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) whose disease stopped responding to venetoclax-based treatment. The trial plans to enroll 73 participants and give them the three dru…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug fabhalta under safety watch for rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tracks 132 people with PNH who are taking Fabhalta to see how safe it is and what side effects occur. Researchers will monitor infections and check for serious red blood cell breakdown if the drug is stopped. The goal is to better understand the drug's risks in everyda…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug help patients with rare gene changes?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug olaparib in 14 adults with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome that has returned or not responded to treatment, and whose cancer has a specific change in the IDH gene. Olaparib is a pill that may block enzymes cancer cells need to …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to stop blood cancer relapse in tough-to-treat patients
Disease control CancelledThis early-phase study tests a new cell therapy called BSB-2002 in adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to at least two prior treatments. The main goals are to check safety and see if it can prevent the cancer from coming …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: BlueSphere Bio, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost lymphoma treatment
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding nivolumab to standard chemo-immunotherapy improves outcomes for people with newly diagnosed primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma. About 244 participants will receive either the combination or standard therapy alone. The main goal is to see i…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could dead donors provide Life-Saving bone marrow?
Disease control OngoingThis early study is testing whether bone marrow from deceased donors can be safely used for transplants in people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Twelve patients will receive the transplant along with chemotherapy or radiation. The main goal is to see if the new ma…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Ossium Health, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough myeloma: drug plus radiation trial launches
Disease control PausedThis early-phase trial tests whether combining talquetamab (a targeted antibody drug) with radiation therapy can safely treat multiple myeloma that has spread to organs or soft tissues. About 20 adults with this hard-to-treat condition will receive radiation to the tumor site plu…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tailored Three-Drug combo targets Myeloma's toughest genetic weak spot
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether a combination of daratumumab, pomalidomide and dexamethasone can help people whose multiple myeloma has come back and carries a genetic change called del(17p). This change, found in about 10% of patients at diagnosis, makes the cancer harder to tre…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fondazione EMN Italy Onlus • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug Mim8 shows promise for Long-Term bleeding prevention in hemophilia a
Disease control OngoingThis study tests Mim8, a drug that helps blood clot by mimicking a missing protein, in people with hemophilia A (with or without inhibitors). Over 450 participants will receive injections for up to 5.5 years to see if it safely prevents bleeding episodes. The goal is to provide a…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill hopes to tame rare blood cancer in japanese patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a cancer pill called venetoclax in 14 Japanese adults with a rare blood cancer (Waldenström macroglobulinemia) that has come back or not responded to treatment. Participants take the drug by mouth daily, with doses slowly increased. The main goal is to see how ma…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise against blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called epcoritamab, alone or with other treatments, in people with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. The goal is to find the best dose and see how well it works. About 543 participants will receive the drug under the skin or through an I…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted radiation therapy tested for stubborn bone marrow cancer
Disease control PausedThis early-phase trial tests a drug called lintuzumab-Ac225 in 18 adults with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that did not improve after standard treatment. The drug is an antibody that seeks out cancer cells and delivers a radioactive payload to kill them. The main goal…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily injection could cut bleeding in Tough-to-Treat hemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called concizumab, given as a daily shot under the skin, to prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia A or B who have inhibitors (antibodies that block standard treatment). About 134 participants either start concizumab right away or continue their usual …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug may extend remission after CAR-T in myeloma
Disease control PausedThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug iberdomide, taken after CAR-T therapy, can keep multiple myeloma under control longer than just monitoring. About 78 participants will be randomly assigned to receive iberdomide or standard monitoring. The study is currently suspended.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare kidney disease: crovalimab trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests crovalimab in 41 children with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), a rare disease that causes blood clots and kidney damage. The drug is given first through a vein, then as a shot under the skin every four weeks. The goal is to see if it can stop d…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare leukemia: Anthracycline-Free combo trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of drugs (venetoclax plus azacitidine, decitabine, or cytarabine) without traditional anthracycline chemotherapy in 40 adults newly diagnosed with a specific genetic subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (CBFβ::MYH11-positive). The goal is to see if thi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cord blood stem cells aim to tame COVID-19 lung crisis
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether infusions of cord blood stem cells can help people with moderate to critical COVID-19 pneumonia. The trial includes 65 adults with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Researchers will compare stem cell treatment plus standard care…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare leukemia: targeted pill tackles relapse
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a pill called venetoclax for people whose hairy cell leukemia has returned after prior treatment. The drug blocks a protein that cancer cells need to survive. About 20 adults will take venetoclax to see if it shrinks tumors and improves blood counts, with the goa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests an antibody called epcoritamab in 666 people with B-cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. The drug is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The study looks at safety, the right dose, and how well the drug works.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental antibody called epcoritamab, which helps the immune system target and kill cancer cells. It is being tested alone or with other drugs in about 194 people with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or Richter's syndrome. The goal i…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental combo aims to outsmart relapsed blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab to the chemotherapy drug decitabine is safe and tolerable for people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. About 54 p…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to boost lymphoma treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests adding vorinostat, a drug that blocks enzymes cancer cells need to grow, to the standard R-CHOP chemotherapy and antibody therapy for people with newly diagnosed advanced diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The trial has two parts: first, finding the safest do…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot shows promise against tough lymphoma in japanese study
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a drug called epcoritamab in about 78 Japanese adults with B-cell lymphoma that has returned or not improved after standard treatment. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then checking how well the drug works alone or with other chemotherapy.…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can adding another drug improve MDS treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares the standard drug azacitidine alone versus azacitidine combined with either lenalidomide or vorinostat in 282 patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to see if any combination improves re…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough blood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called SEA-CD70, alone or with standard drugs azacitidine and venetoclax, in people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. About 178 participants will b…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo aims to tame bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether adding a new drug called pelabresib to the standard treatment ruxolitinib is safe and helpful for Japanese adults with myelofibrosis, a type of bone marrow cancer. Only 6 people will take part, and the main goal is to check for side effects an…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New clotting factor aims to stop bleeding in severe hemophilia a
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called FRSW107, a lab-made clotting factor VIII fused with a protein that helps it last longer in the body. The study enrolls males aged 12 to 65 with severe hemophilia A who have had at least 150 prior exposure days to factor VIII products. Pa…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Gensciences Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene fix trial aims to tame rare immune disease
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tests a gene therapy for people with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease (X-CGD), a genetic condition that weakens the immune system and leads to severe infections. Researchers take the patient's own stem cells, add a working copy of the faulty gene, and return the …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One-Time infusion aims to build cancer killers inside the body
Disease control OngoingThis early study tests a new gene therapy called INT2104 in 10 adults with B-cell cancers that have come back or not responded to treatment. The therapy is given as a single IV infusion and works by instructing the body to create its own cancer-fighting T cells and natural killer…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug afatinib tested against HER2-Mutated tumors
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests the drug afatinib in 40 people with advanced cancers (like solid tumors or lymphoma) that have a specific genetic change called a HER2 mutation. Afatinib works by blocking the HER2 protein, which may help stop cancer growth. The study aims to see if the …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for aggressive lymphoma patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug ibrutinib to standard chemotherapy (R-CHOP) helps people with a hard-to-treat type of lymphoma called ABC-DLBCL. About 75 adults aged 18-65 with a poor prognosis will receive the combo for 6 cycles, then take ibrutinib alone for 1…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug hope for rare kidney disease: daratumumab trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called daratumumab in 40 people with a rare kidney condition called PGNMID, where abnormal proteins damage the kidneys. Participants receive weekly injections for 8 weeks, then every two weeks for another 8 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered t cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new approach for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has returned or not responded to standard treatment. Researchers take a patient's own T cells, modify them in the lab to recognize and attack leukemia cells, and infuse th…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo takes aim at brain lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of six drugs (TEDDI-R) in 48 adults with aggressive B-cell lymphoma that has spread to the central nervous system. The goal is to see if this mix can control the cancer better than current treatments. Participants receive the drugs in 21-day…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help cancer patients kick the habit?
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial tests whether a smartphone app called Quit2Heal can help cancer patients stop smoking better than the standard QuitGuide app. The study involves 427 adults with cancer who smoke and are interested in quitting. Participants use one of the two apps to get suppo…
Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising drug cocktail targets tough blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and ASTX727, in people with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) who haven't had treatment before. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combo can shrink or control …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to tame rare brain cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a combination of four drugs—lenalidomide, nivolumab, rituximab, and methotrexate—in people with primary CNS lymphoma, a rare cancer of the brain or spinal cord. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if adding lenalidomide and nivolumab to standa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called ICT01, a lab-made antibody, in 292 people with advanced cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given alone or with another cancer drug (Keytruda). The main goals are to check safety and see if the drug ca…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: ImCheck Therapeutics, an Ipsen company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New clotting factor aims to cut bleeding episodes in severe hemophilia a
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called FRSW107, a long-lasting version of clotting factor VIII, in people with severe hemophilia A. The study enrolls males aged 12 to 65 who have had at least 150 prior exposure days to factor VIII products. Participants receive regular inject…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Gensciences Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Three-Drug cocktail shows promise for Tough-to-Treat lymphomas
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a combination of three drugs (alisertib, bortezomib, and rituximab) in about 24 people with mantle cell or low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goal is to find the safest dose of the…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted drug hit the mark in Hard-to-Treat blood cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests an experimental drug called IMGN632 in people with certain blood cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia and blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm. The drug is designed to find and attack cancer cells that carry a protein called CD123 on their surface. R…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an experimental antibody boost chemo's power against lymphoma?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding an experimental antibody called JS203 to standard chemotherapy regimens can shrink tumors in people with B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of immune cells. The study enrolls adults aged 18 to 80 whose cancer cells carry the CD20 marke…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stall Lymphoma's return
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding tafasitamab to lenalidomide and rituximab helps people with relapsed follicular or marginal zone lymphoma live longer without their cancer worsening. About 654 participants receive either the three-drug combo or lenalidomide plus rituximab …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo offers hope for older AML patients who Can't tolerate chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining venetoclax with ASTX727 can help control acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in two groups: patients whose cancer returned or didn't respond to prior treatment, and older adults newly diagnosed who cannot handle strong chemotherapy. The drugs work toge…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to outsmart resistant myeloma
Disease control PausedThis study tests whether adding the drug iberdomide to a standard treatment (belantamab mafodotin plus dexamethasone) is safe and works better for multiple myeloma that has relapsed or become resistant. About 88 participants will receive either the new combo or the standard combo…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Two-Drug combo in one liposome beat AML at first try?
Disease control OngoingThis pilot trial tests whether Vyxeos, a liposomal formulation combining two chemotherapy drugs, can effectively treat newly diagnosed low- or intermediate-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in adults aged 18 to 70. Some participants also receive Mylotarg, an antibody-drug conjuga…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shaare Zedek Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to stop transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control CancelledThis phase II trial tests whether adding the drug axatilimab to standard care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 72 blood cancer patients receiving a stem cell transplant. GVHD occurs when donor cells attack the patient's body, causing serious symptoms. Axatilimab is…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple-Drug attack aims to wipe out blood cancer cells
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three drugs—zanubrutinib, obinutuzumab, and venetoclax—in people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), or mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). The goal is to see if the combo can make …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could removing certain immune cells prevent a deadly transplant complication?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether removing a specific type of immune cell (naive T cells) from donor stem cells can prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults with blood cancers. GVHD occurs when donor cells attack the patient's body after a stem cell tr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail aims to boost remission in rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether adding the targeted drug acalabrutinib to standard chemotherapy (bendamustine and rituximab) improves outcomes for people with untreated Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. About 63 participants will receive the three-drug combo…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a lower dose of a leukemia drug keep the disease in check?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether reducing the dose of the cancer drug radotinib can still control chronic myeloid leukemia in its early phase while possibly easing side effects. Adults newly diagnosed with this blood cancer take a lower dose twice daily for up to a year. Researchers meas…
Sponsor: Il-Yang Pharm. Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World test: can a targeted drug keep PNH in check for years?
Disease control OngoingThis study follows about 200 adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are taking pegcetacoplan (Aspaveli/Empaveli) as part of their routine care. Researchers will track blood markers, symptoms, and side effects for up to 3 years to see how well the drug works out…
Sponsor: Swedish Orphan Biovitrum • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a newer drug outperform the standard for chronic myeloid leukemia?
Disease control OngoingThis phase III trial compares two oral drugs, radotinib and imatinib, in adults newly diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in its chronic phase. Researchers want to see if radotinib, taken twice daily, achieves a deeper molecular response at 12 months than imatinib, taken once…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Il-Yang Pharm. Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to keep leukemia in check longer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two different drug combinations in people with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). About 600 participants will receive either acalabrutinib plus venetoclax or venetoclax plus obinutuzumab. The goal is to see which com…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a drug combo boost red blood cells in bone marrow disease?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares two treatments for people with a bone marrow disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have low red blood cell counts (anemia). One group gets lenalidomide alone, the other gets lenalidomide plus epoetin alfa, a drug that stimulates red blood …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple shot replace IV drips for blood cancer patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if a shot under the skin works as well as an IV infusion for a multiple myeloma drug combination. About 531 adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat myeloma are taking part. The goal is to see if the shot gives similar cancer-fighting results and is easier for patie…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Small study tests plerixafor for gene therapy in sickle cell
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing whether the drug plerixafor can safely and effectively collect enough stem cells from people with sickle cell disease for a future gene therapy. Only 5 participants are enrolled, and the main goal is to check for side effects. If it works, it cou…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New 'Sandwich' strategy aims to stop leukemia relapse
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment plan for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) who cannot or choose not to have a donor stem cell transplant. The approach uses a 'sandwich' strategy: first, patients receive two types of CAR T-cells (targeting CD22 and CD19), th…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an enzyme blocker boost leukemia chemotherapy?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 1 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug calaspargase pegol-mknl to standard chemotherapy can safely help adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers aim to find the highest tolerable dose and watch for side effects. They will also t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: West Virginia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to put mantle cell lymphoma into deep remission
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of three drugs—acalabrutinib, venetoclax, and rituximab—in 108 people with untreated mantle cell lymphoma. The goal is to see if the treatment can make the cancer undetectable in the blood (MRD-negative) after about a year. Those who achieve…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a One-Time immune cell infusion help older leukemia patients avoid harsh chemo?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a personalized cell therapy for adults aged 60 and older with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who are in first remission. Researchers take a patient's own immune cells, modify them in the lab to recognize and attack leukemia cells, and infus…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug stop smoldering myeloma from becoming active cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug elranatamab can help people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a condition where abnormal plasma cells are present but have not yet caused active disease. About 50 adults with this condition will receive elranatamab as a subcutan…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: European Myeloma Network B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision drug shows promise for rare Gene-Driven cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called larotrectinib in 35 adults with advanced cancers (including lymphoma and solid tumors) that have a specific NTRK gene fusion. The drug blocks a faulty protein that tells cancer cells to grow, aiming to shrink tumors or stop them from spreading. Part…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Precision radiation may make stem cell transplants safer for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way to deliver radiation before a stem cell transplant for people with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. Instead of radiating the whole body, the new method targets only the bone marrow and lymph nodes, which may reduce damage to healthy organs. The goa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare blood disorder: drug targets overactive immune cells
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug ruxolitinib in people with hypereosinophilic syndrome, a rare condition where the body produces too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell), causing organ damage. The study aims to see if ruxolitinib can normalize blood cell counts and…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy tackles HIV and lymphoma in one shot
Disease control OngoingThis early study tests whether giving gene therapy after standard chemotherapy is safe for people with AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The gene therapy adds anti-HIV genes to the patient's own blood stem cells, aiming to help the body fight HIV. Only 3 participants were enroll…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smart drug deliver a One-Two punch to advanced cancers?
Disease control PausedThis trial tests an experimental drug called CS5001, designed to seek out and destroy cancer cells that carry a specific marker (ROR1). It is being studied in people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have progressed after standard treatments. The study will first find …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: CStone Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for rare cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of two drugs, talazoparib and temozolomide, can shrink tumors in people with rare cancers that have spread. The study includes 14 participants with advanced rare solid tumors, such as pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma, who have …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smart chemotherapy outsmart resistant T-Cell cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests an experimental drug called OBI-3424 in people with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma that has returned or not responded to treatment. The drug is designed to become active mainly inside cancer cells that produce a specific enzy…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new injection match the standard for dialysis anemia?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a new drug called BCD-131 can manage anemia in people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. Anemia is a common complication where the body doesn't make enough red blood cells, causing fatigue and weakness. The study compares BCD-131, given once…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Biocad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can Blood-Based injections realign the jaw joint?
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares two injection treatments for a common jaw joint problem where the disc slips out of place but returns, causing pain and clicking. One treatment uses a concentrate from the patient's own blood, called platelet-rich fibrin, while the other uses a sugar solution.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests two experimental pills (PF-07799544 and PF-07799933) taken twice daily at home by adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific gene change called BRAF V600. The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs can shrink tumors. About 124 …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a protein boost immune recovery after myeloma transplant?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether adding a protein called CYT107 to the standard treatment for multiple myeloma helps the immune system recover faster after a stem cell transplant. The standard treatment includes a chemotherapy drug called melphalan and the transplant itself. Researchers …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a psychedelic help break the cannabis habit?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, combined with psychotherapy can help adults with moderate to severe cannabis use disorder reduce or stop their cannabis use. Participants receive two doses of psilocybin alongside motivational en…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug M281 aims to tame rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called M281 (Nipocalimab) in adults with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, a condition where the immune system attacks red blood cells. The trial compares M281 to a placebo to see if it can improve hemoglobin levels and reduce fatigue. About …
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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CAR-T therapy takes on standard drugs in Late-Stage myeloma trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a one-time infusion of cilta-cel, a CAR-T cell therapy, works better than standard drug combinations (PVd or DPd) for people with multiple myeloma that has come back and no longer responds to lenalidomide. About 419 participants will be randomly a…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough kidney cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the targeted therapy cabozantinib to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab and ipilimumab) helps people with advanced kidney cancer live longer. About 1,175 adults with kidney cancer that has spread will receive either the usual treatment or the usual …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for anemia patients: drug may cut need for blood transfusions
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called luspatercept in people with anemia caused by myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or beta-thalassemia who need regular blood transfusions. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can reduce the number of transfusions needed. About 85 participants in I…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lymphoma patients may get a simpler shot option
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called mosunetuzumab, given as a shot under the skin, for people with certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The study includes 320 participants and aims to see if the drug can shrink tumors or delay cancer growth. Researchers are also checking for…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy aims to wipe out myeloma cells
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new treatment called JNJ-68284528, a CAR-T cell therapy, for people with multiple myeloma. The goal is to see if it can reduce cancer cells to undetectable levels (called minimal residual disease negative). About 210 participants who have already tried oth…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise in battling blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether a combination of two targeted drugs, ibrutinib and venetoclax, works better than the current standard therapy (chlorambucil plus obinutuzumab) for adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who have not yet been treated. The main goal is to se…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug overcome a tough leukemia mutation?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether asciminib, a drug taken twice daily, can reduce leukemia burden in people with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who have a specific T315I mutation. The study enrolls 50 adults in Germany, including those who had a stem cell transplant. The mai…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Thomas Ernst, PD Dr. med. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug regimen beat the standard for stem cell transplant complications?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a drug called cyclophosphamide (PTCY) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) better than the current standard, ATG, in patients receiving stem cell transplants from unrelated donors. GVHD is a serious complication where donor immune cells attack the…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: DKMS gemeinnützige GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy could end pain crises for sickle cell patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a gene therapy that modifies a patient's own blood stem cells to produce more fetal hemoglobin, a healthy type that prevents sickling. The goal is to reduce or eliminate severe pain crises in people with sickle cell disease. The treatment involves chemotherapy to…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: David Williams • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted drug outperform chemo for a common blood cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares three treatment approaches for people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL): a standard chemo-immunotherapy (obinutuzumab plus chlorambucil), a newer targeted drug (acalabrutinib) combined with obinutuzumab, and acalabrutinib alo…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Acerta Pharma BV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can telemedicine bring IV antibiotics home?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a new model where patients with infections receive intravenous antibiotics at home instead of staying in the hospital. Nurses from a municipal response team visit the patient, while hospital doctors oversee the treatment remotely using telemedicine and welfare te…
Sponsor: Helse Møre og Romsdal HF • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Two-Drug attack outsmart resistant leukemia?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called iadademstat to the approved leukemia drug gilteritinib can help people with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The study focuses on patients …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Oryzon Genomics S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a drug duo keep High-Risk blood cancers at bay after transplant?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is exploring whether combining two drugs, selinexor and azacitidine, can help prevent relapse in people with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who carry a TP53 mutation and have already undergone a stem cell transplant…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Liping Dou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Four-Drug cocktail erase traces of Hard-to-Treat leukemia?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a sequence of four drugs—bendamustine, obinutuzumab, zanubrutinib, and venetoclax—can eliminate minimal residual disease in people with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The study enrolls about 42 adults whose CLL has…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: German CLL Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One-Time gene therapy aims to stop bleeding in severe hemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a one-time gene therapy (PF-07055480) in 77 adult men with moderately severe to severe hemophilia A. The goal is to see if the treatment can reduce or prevent bleeding episodes compared to their usual factor VIII infusions. Participants receive a single IV dose a…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug combo push CML into deep remission?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the experimental drug asciminib to standard treatments (imatinib, nilotinib, or dasatinib) can achieve deeper molecular responses in adults newly diagnosed with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Participants receive one of …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Jena • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple drug tame the dangerous side effects of CAR-T cancer therapy?
Disease control CancelledThis study tests whether giving the drug anakinra early can prevent severe cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in children and young adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) who are receiving CAR-T cell therapy. Participants receive anakinra at the first sign of fever,…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Kevin McNerney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted drug outperform standard care for rare blood cancers?
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares the drug ruxolitinib against the best available standard treatments for people with high-risk polycythemia vera (PV) or essential thrombocythemia (ET), two rare blood cancers that cause overproduction of blood cells and can lead to clots, bleeding, and severe …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: RWTH Aachen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Triple-Drug cocktail tame resistant myeloma?
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—ixazomib, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone—can help people with multiple myeloma that has relapsed or become resistant after prior treatments like daratumumab, lenalidomide, and bortezomib. The study will measure how long …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted pill boost Chemotherapy's punch against lymphoma?
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing whether adding the experimental drug tazemetostat to the standard R-CHOP chemotherapy regimen can improve outcomes for people newly diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) or high-risk follicular lymphoma. The study has two parts: first, to find…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: The Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can engineered immune cells tackle brain lymphoma?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a type of immunotherapy called CD19CAR T-cells in people aged 16 and older with relapsed or refractory primary CNS lymphoma, a rare cancer of the brain or spinal cord. The treatment involves collecting a patient's own immune cells, engineering th…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted drug boost the fight against an aggressive blood cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug acalabrutinib to the standard CHOP-R chemotherapy regimen can improve outcomes for people newly diagnosed with Richter's syndrome, an aggressive lymphoma that can develop from chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Richter's syn…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug reduce bloodletting for polycythemia vera?
Disease control CancelledThis trial investigates whether ropeginterferon alfa-2b can help people with polycythemia vera, a condition where the body makes too many red blood cells. The study will compare the drug to standard care, which includes phlebotomy (removing blood) and aspirin. About 70 adults wit…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: PharmaEssentia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a gut bacteria transplant help when steroids fail for a bleeding disorder?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) — transferring gut bacteria from a healthy donor — can help adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) whose disease has not responded to or has relapsed after steroid treatment. Participants will rece…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive therapy targets stubborn leukemia in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new radioactive drug called [177Lu]Lu-PentixaTher in people with acute leukemia that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The drug seeks out and delivers radiation directly to leukemia cells that have a specific marker (CXCR4). The main goals …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new clotting factor offer better bleed protection for severe hemophilia?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is investigating the long-term safety and effectiveness of an experimental clotting factor called BIVV001 in people with severe hemophilia A. The study aims to see if regular infusions of this therapy can prevent bleeding episodes, protect joint health, and imp…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Bioverativ, a Sanofi company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a PET-MRI tracer reveal where CAR-T cells go in myeloma?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 1 trial tests whether a special imaging tracer can track CAR-T cells in people with extramedullary myeloma, a type of myeloma that forms tumors outside the bone marrow. Participants receive cilta-cel, a CAR-T therapy targeting the BCMA protein on myeloma cells, along w…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Parent nutrition classes may boost Kids' anemia treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a nutrition education program for caregivers to standard oral iron therapy improves hemoglobin levels in children aged 1-5 with iron deficiency anemia. 150 children will be split into two groups: one gets iron pills alone, the other gets iron pills…
Sponsor: Hawler Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a biologic drug outperform standard therapy for a rare blood cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares the biologic drug P1101 (ropeginterferon alfa-2b) against the standard drug anagrelide in people with essential thrombocythemia, a rare blood cancer that causes too many platelets. The study enrolls adults who have not responded well to the first-line …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: PharmaEssentia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can pressurized oxygen boost cord blood transplants?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving patients hyperbaric oxygen (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) after an umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps the donated stem cells grow faster. The trial enrolls people with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma who lack …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeted drug aims to clear hidden leukemia before transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the targeted drug inotuzumab ozogamicin can eliminate minimal residual disease (MRD) in adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) before they receive a stem cell transplant. Participants have either Philadelphia chromosome-positive or -negativ…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a drug free myelofibrosis patients from frequent blood transfusions?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether the drug luspatercept can help people with myelofibrosis-related anemia become independent of red blood cell transfusions. Participants are adults with myelofibrosis who are already taking a JAK inhibitor and need regular transfusions. The study c…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Four-Drug cocktail aims to crush myeloma before transplant
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted antibody isatuximab to a standard three-drug regimen (carfilzomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone) can achieve deeper remissions in people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma who are eligible for a stem cell transplant. Particip…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: European Myeloma Network B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple cord milking procedure could protect newborn brains after difficult births
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a quick procedure called umbilical cord milking—pushing blood from the cord into the baby before clamping—can improve brain development in newborns who are limp or not breathing well at birth. The study follows over 3,400 infants from the earlier CORDMILK…
Sponsor: Nemours Children's Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to outsmart recurring lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the investigational drug epcoritamab to standard therapy (rituximab and lenalidomide) helps adults with follicular lymphoma that has returned or not responded to previous treatment. Participants receive either the standard therapy alone or …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to tackle rare leukemia
Disease control By invitation onlyThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs, rituximab and zanubrutinib, in people with hairy cell leukemia or its variant. The goal is to see if this treatment can shrink or eliminate the cancer. Participants take zanubrutinib pills daily and receive rituximab infus…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Bnai Zion Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could earlier aspirin save lives in sickle cell pregnancies?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether starting daily low-dose aspirin in the first trimester (weeks 1–12) is safer and more effective than starting in the second trimester (weeks 13–27) for pregnant women with sickle cell disease. Researchers will track maternal deaths, preterm births, and…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Investigacao em Saude, Angola • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Four-Drug cocktail aims to halt smoldering myeloma before it strikes
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of four drugs—daratumumab, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—can stop high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma from progressing to active multiple myeloma. Participants must be 18 or older and meet specific high-risk criteria.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Omar Nadeem, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered t cells with a kill switch aim to make stem cell transplants safer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach for people receiving a stem cell transplant from a partially matched family donor. The donor's immune cells (T cells) are modified in the lab to include a 'suicide gene' that can be activated by a drug if the cells attack the patient's body, causin…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Suicide Gene-Equipped t cells aim to make stem cell transplants safer
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether specially modified T cells from a partially matched donor can help patients recover their immune system faster after a stem cell transplant. The T cells are engineered with a 'suicide gene' that allows doctors to destroy them if they cause graft-versus-ho…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for myeloma patients with kidney failure: targeted drug tested in dialysis patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called belantamab mafodotin in people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment, and who also have kidney problems—from mild impairment to end-stage disease requiring dialysis. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate that t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common drug ease sickle cell pain for african children?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether hydroxyurea, a drug already used for sickle cell disease in other parts of the world, is safe and effective for children with sickle cell anemia in Africa. Children aged 1 to 10 years receive daily doses of hydroxyurea, with careful monitoring for side ef…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Childhood leukaemia trial seeks best chemo cocktail
Disease control OngoingThis trial investigates the best way to treat children with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) by comparing different chemotherapy drugs and doses. It tests whether adding up to three doses of the targeted drug gemtuzumab ozogamicin to standard chemo is safe and effective. The study a…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Leukemia trial pulled before it started: safer transplant prep remains untested
Disease control CancelledThis trial was designed to test a milder conditioning regimen using a radioactive antibody (90Y-Epratuzumab) followed by chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant for adults with CD22-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal was to find the safest dose that still cont…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New combo aims to boost survival in older AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares a two-drug combination (pevonedistat plus azacitidine) against azacitidine alone in 302 older or unfit adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have standard intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if the combination …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: PETHEMA Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New endoscopic procedure aims to help people with obesity lose weight
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new procedure called BEAM (Bariatric Endoscopic Antral Myotomy) to help people with obesity lose weight. The procedure uses a tube down the throat to make small cuts in the stomach muscle, aiming to change how the stomach empties. Twenty adults with a BMI betwe…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for older lymphoma patients: gentler drug combo shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs, acalabrutinib and rituximab, in elderly or frail patients who have not yet been treated for mantle cell lymphoma. The goal is to see how well the drugs shrink or control the cancer. The study involves 48 participants aged …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for rare blood disorder: Long-Term study of XH-S003 underway
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called XH-S003 in people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder that can cause fatigue, blood clots, and other serious problems. About 26 people who have already ta…
Sponsor: S-INFINITY Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill combo shows promise for older myeloma patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three oral drugs—ixazomib, iberdomide, and dexamethasone—in patients over 70 with multiple myeloma that has returned after initial treatment. The goal is to see how many patients achieve a very good partial response or better. 75 participants wil…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat myeloma: targeted combo enters Late-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a new combination of drugs—belantamab mafodotin, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone—works better than a standard combo for people with multiple myeloma that has returned or not responded to treatment. The study involves 21 Japanese adults who have al…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Birth control implant may tame sickle cell pain crises
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a progestin contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) can reduce painful sickle cell crises and improve quality of life in women aged 18-45 with sickle cell disease. Twenty-two participants will use the implant for a period and report their pain episodes. The …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for myeloma: targeted drug combo shows promise in Late-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether adding the targeted drug belantamab mafodotin to standard medications (pomalidomide and dexamethasone) works better than another standard combo for people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. About 302 parti…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Promising combo offers hope for older AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tested whether adding venetoclax to azacitidine helps people with untreated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot receive standard chemotherapy. About 443 adults took part, with two-thirds receiving the drug combo and one-third getting a placebo plus azacitid…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Gene therapy offers hope for sickle cell patients by boosting healthy hemoglobin
Disease control Expanded access (paused)This study offers expanded access to a gene therapy for people with severe sickle cell disease. The treatment uses a modified virus to deliver genetic material that increases fetal hemoglobin, a healthy type that prevents sickling. Patients receive their own blood stem cells back…
Sponsor: David Williams • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Abandoned study: could a drug fix Chemo-Related kidney injury?
Disease control CancelledThis study planned to test the drug eculizumab in cancer patients who developed kidney damage from the chemotherapy drug gemcitabine. The goal was to see if eculizumab could help the kidneys recover. However, the trial was withdrawn before any patients were enrolled, so no data w…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill could help patients with rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called rilzabrutinib in 22 adults with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA), a condition where the immune system attacks red blood cells. Participants take the drug daily for up to 24 weeks, with an option to continue longer. The main goa…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Stem cell trial for rare bleeding disorder pulled before it began
Disease control CancelledThis study planned to test whether infusions of mesenchymal stem cells could safely help people with refractory immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so n…
Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can a simple antiviral stop hepatitis b from waking up in lymphoma patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the antiviral drug entecavir can prevent hepatitis B from reactivating in people with a type of blood cancer (CD20-positive B-cell lymphoma) who have had hepatitis B in the past but cleared it. The 84 participants will take entecavir before starting their…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a lighter chemo cocktail tame myeloma without the brutal side effects?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a less intense version of a standard chemotherapy regimen can reduce side effects by half while still controlling low-risk multiple myeloma in adults 65 and under. Participants receive a combination of drugs, a stem cell transplant, and three year…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Arkansas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Promising skin cancer trial pulled before it even started
Disease control CancelledThis study was designed to test a new drug called Resimmune against an oral medication (Zolinza) for people with a type of skin lymphoma called mycosis fungoides. The goal was to see if a single four-day treatment could completely clear skin lesions. However, the trial was withdr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Virogen Biotechnology Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New hope for blood cancer patients: experimental drug takes on standard therapy
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called pirtobrutinib against other approved drugs for mantle cell lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. About 500 people who have already had at least one prior treatment will take part. The goal is to see if the new drug works better at controlling the di…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Loxo Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Immunotherapy drug nivolumab tested for rare thymus cancers
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 55 patients with type B3 thymoma or thymic carcinoma that has worsened after platinum-based chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if nivolumab can stop the cancer from growing for at least 6 months. Researchers wil…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise against rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs (obinutuzumab, zanubrutinib, and lenalidomide) followed by a short course of chemotherapy (cytarabine) in 39 adults newly diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink or elim…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Immuno-chemo combo takes on hard-to-treat lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard R-ICE chemotherapy can help people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that has returned or not responded to earlier treatment. About 65 adults will take part. The main goal is to see how many are ali…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Southampton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New immune therapies aim to tackle High-Risk myeloma early
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 pilot study tests two new drug combinations—teclistamab plus daratumumab and talquetamab plus daratumumab—in 30 people newly diagnosed with high-risk multiple myeloma. The goal is to see if these treatments can make the cancer undetectable (MRD-negative complete remi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: PETHEMA Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to boost remission in rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding carfilzomib to ibrutinib improves outcomes for people with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. About 99 participants will receive either the combination or ibrutinib alone. The goal is to see if the combo leads to higher r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Christian Buske • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Heart-Smart cancer care: team approach tested in breast cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether extra care from a team of heart doctors, dietitians, exercise therapists, pharmacists, and physiotherapists can reduce side effects in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. About 80 participants will be randomly assigned to either the team interv…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New combo therapy for AML enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new drug called cusatuzumab alongside usual treatments for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to check the safety and side effects of the combination. About 61 participants will receive …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: OncoVerity, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat blood cancers: experimental drug imetelstat tested in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called imetelstat in 46 adults with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes or acute myeloid leukemia that did not improve after standard therapy. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood cell counts and control the disease. Participants …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: GCP-Service International West GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug combo aims to ease nerve pain in rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug zanubrutinib, combined with standard rituximab, can improve nerve damage and disability in people with a rare blood condition called IgM MGUS. The study includes 35 adults across two Dutch hospitals. Participants take zanubrutinib daily f…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New trial aims to stop leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares two different chemotherapy and radiation regimens given before a stem cell transplant for adults aged 40-70 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in remission. The goal is to see if a stronger regimen (using total body irradiation and cyclophosphamide) can r…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New PNH drug VSA012 enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called VSA012 in about 50 adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder that destroys red blood cells. The study includes people who have not used complement inhibitors before or who still have low hemoglobin …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Bisirna Therapeutics Pte. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Promising drug cocktail aims to hold multiple myeloma at bay longer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding isatuximab to a standard three-drug regimen (bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) can help people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who cannot have a stem cell transplant live longer without their cancer worsening. About 475 participant…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard azacitidine treatment helps people with a severe form of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) live longer. MDS is a bone marrow disorder that can lead to leukemia. About 500 adults with newly diagnosed high-risk MDS will r…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New Blood-Clot monitor could cut transfusions in heart surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a bedside device called Quantra can help doctors decide when to give blood transfusions during complex heart surgery. The device measures how well a patient's blood clots in real time. Researchers hope this will reduce the number of blood products (like r…
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for older blood cancer patients: smarter transplants aim to cut relapse
Disease control OngoingThis clinical trial is testing different treatment strategies to improve outcomes for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who are getting a stem cell transplant. The study compares a new pre-transplant drug (Vyxeos) with stan…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: University of Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New radioactive therapy targets hard-to-treat thyroid cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a radioactive drug (177Lu-PP-F11N) that seeks out and attaches to cancer cells in people with advanced medullary thyroid cancer and certain other neuroendocrine tumors. The goal is to see if the drug can help image tumors and deliver targeted radiatio…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Immunotherapy before surgery shows promise for aggressive uterine cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before standard surgery can shrink tumors in people with a specific type of uterine cancer (MMRd). Twelve participants will receive 9 cycles of pembrolizumab before their hysterectomy. The goal is to see how man…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Shorter treatment course may ease side effects for AML patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way of giving two drugs—venetoclax and azacitidine—to adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not healthy enough for standard chemotherapy. Instead of the usual 7 days of azacitidine, this approach uses only 5 days per cycle to try to reduce infect…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Leipzig • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to outsmart aggressive lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug acalabrutinib to standard chemotherapy (R-CHOP) improves outcomes for people with untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). About 450 participants will receive one cycle of R-CHOP, then two-thirds will get five more…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost survival in kids with aggressive blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug rituximab to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for children and teens with aggressive B-cell lymphoma or leukemia. About 650 participants from Europe will receive different treatment schedules to find the best balance of …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University Hospital Muenster • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Real-world study examines caplacizumab for aTTP: better treatment on the horizon?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks back at how doctors in Germany prescribed caplacizumab (Cablivi) for acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP), a rare blood clotting disorder. Researchers will analyze data from 350 patients to see how well the drug works outside of clinical trials and…
Sponsor: University of Cologne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Major CLL trial tests which drug combo works best for new patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares three treatment approaches for people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL): continuous ibrutinib alone, a fixed-duration combination of venetoclax plus obinutuzumab, or a fixed-duration combination of ibrutinib plus venetoclax. …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: German CLL Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Could a daily vitamin during pregnancy boost your Child's brain development?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving pregnant women a daily vitamin B12 supplement (50 micrograms) from early pregnancy until six months after birth helps their children grow and think better. Researchers are enrolling 800 pregnant women in Nepal who are at risk of low B12 levels. The…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Centre For International Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat brain cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs, tislelizumab and pemetrexed, in 28 adults with a rare type of brain lymphoma (primary DLBCL of the CNS) that has relapsed or not responded to standard treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors and impro…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers: pirtobrutinib takes on standard therapy
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study compares a new oral drug called pirtobrutinib (LOXO-305) against two standard treatment combinations (idelalisib plus rituximab or bendamustine plus rituximab) in 238 adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma who have already been t…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Loxo Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a cheap drug transform sickle cell care for african kids?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests the drug hydroxyurea in 811 children with sickle cell anemia across Africa. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective, and to make it more available. Children take daily doses adjusted for their weight, and doctors monitor blood counts and fetal hemoglobin l…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New combo therapy offers hope for tough leukemia cases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment for adults with a type of leukemia (T-ALL) that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment combines an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 inhibitor) with a targeted drug (venetoclax) and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this combin…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Fujian Medical University Union Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat myeloma: DREAMM 7 trial tests powerful combo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new combination of drugs (belantamab mafodotin, bortezomib, and dexamethasone) against a standard combo (daratumumab, bortezomib, and dexamethasone) in 494 people whose multiple myeloma has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The goal is to see if the…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for myeloma: targeted drug combo takes on Tough-to-Treat cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a new combination of drugs—belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone—works better than a standard combination (daratumumab plus bortezomib and dexamethasone) for people in Japan with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding t…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat myeloma: targeted drug combo faces off against standard care
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug combination (belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone) works better than a standard combination (daratumumab plus bortezomib and dexamethasone) for people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to t…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat myeloma spread
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of four drugs (daratumumab, bortezomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone) in 41 people with multiple myeloma that has spread outside the bones, known as extramedullary disease. The goal is to see how well the treatment works and how safe it is. P…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Stichting European Myeloma Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Chemo-Free start shows promise for High-Risk lymphoma in older adults
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a three-step treatment for elderly patients (ages 60-80) with a high-risk type of lymphoma called double-expressor DLBCL. First, patients receive a chemotherapy-free drug combination. Depending on how well the cancer responds, they then get standard chemotherapy …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New cocktail for Tough-to-Treat myeloma shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a combination of four drugs (cyclophosphamide, pomalidomide, dexamethasone, and daratumumab) in people with multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination ca…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Cancer Trials Ireland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New drug teclistamab tested in patients with Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis study is tracking 200 adults with multiple myeloma whose cancer has returned or stopped responding to treatment. They are receiving teclistamab, a drug that helps the immune system find and destroy myeloma cells. Researchers are measuring how many patients respond to the dru…
Sponsor: Intergroupe Francophone du Myelome • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tests a combination of three drugs (homoharringtonine, venetoclax, and azacitidine) in 40 adults newly diagnosed with a rare and aggressive leukemia called mixed-phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL). The goal is to see if this drug combo can safely help more patients achiev…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New Chemo-Light cocktail offers hope for elderly lymphoma patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a chemotherapy-light combination of three drugs—rituximab, polatuzumab vedotin, and glofitamab—in 125 patients over 60 with aggressive B-cell lymphoma who cannot tolerate full-dose standard chemo. The goal is to see if this gentler approach can control th…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Institut für Klinische Krebsforschung IKF GmbH at Krankenhaus Nordwest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Immunotherapy drug nivolumab takes on rare blood cancer in kids and adults
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in 45 children and adults with a rare blood cancer called ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. Participants are split into two groups: those with active disease to see if th…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New Three-Drug combo aims to outsmart returning myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether a new combination of drugs—iberdomide, daratumumab, and dexamethasone—can better control multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment, compared to a standard three-drug regimen. About 939 participants who have had 1 …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Birth control showdown: which method fights anemia better?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a hormonal IUS or birth control pills with iron are better at improving anemia in women. About 405 women with mild to moderate anemia who want contraception will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods and followed for 12-18 months. The main goa…
Sponsor: FHI 360 • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for Hard-to-Treat myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of four drugs (isatuximab, pomalidomide, elotuzumab, and dexamethasone) in people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to at least two prior treatments. The goal is to see how well the drug combo controls the cancer. The st…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New cocktail aims to Deep-Freeze myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding daratumumab to a three-drug regimen (carfilzomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone) works better than the three drugs alone for people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. About 310 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the treatmen…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Tailored cocktail aims to wipe out CLL in young High-Risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a personalized approach for young adults (18-65) with high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who haven't been treated before. Patients first get a combination of venetoclax and obinutuzumab, then their treatment is adjusted based on whether cancer c…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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One-Time gene therapy could free hemophilia patients from frequent infusions
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a one-time gene therapy (valoctocogene roxaparvovec) in 6 Japanese men with severe hemophilia A. The goal is to help their bodies produce their own clotting factor, reducing or stopping the need for regular factor VIII infusions. Participants will be monitored fo…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: BioMarin Pharmaceutical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost survival in kids with aggressive lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding four doses of rituximab to an intensified chemotherapy regimen improves outcomes for children and teens with advanced B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma or B-cell acute leukemia. About 200 participants in China will receive the new treatment, and research…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Children's Cancer Group, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could a cancer pill stop debilitating nosebleeds? new trial hopes so.
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a low dose of pazopanib, a drug currently used for cancer, can reduce severe nosebleeds and improve anemia in people with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). About 70 participants will take either the drug or a placebo daily for 24 weeks. Researc…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Cure HHT • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could less chemo be better? new trial aims to reduce treatment burden for brain lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis Phase III trial tests whether a de-escalated (less intense) version of the standard MATRix chemotherapy regimen works as well for newly diagnosed primary CNS lymphoma. About 331 patients will receive either the standard four courses of MATRix or a reduced schedule with one c…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Klinikum Stuttgart • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New hope for blood cancer patients: using mismatched donors for transplants
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant using donors who are not a perfect match for patients with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Doctors give special drugs after the transplant to help prevent the donor cells from attacking the patient's body. The goal is to see if th…
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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Targeted radiation shows promise for Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called iopofosine I 131 in people with certain blood cancers (like Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, multiple myeloma, and lymphomas) that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The drug delivers radiation directly to cancer cel…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New drug hope for rare blood disorder that causes anemia in cold weather
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) in 25 people with primary cold agglutinin disease, a rare condition where the immune system attacks red blood cells in cold temperatures, causing anemia and poor circulation. The study aims to see if the drug can reduce an…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Stichting Hemato-Oncologie voor Volwassenen Nederland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Could MRI make CT scans obsolete for thymoma patients?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study compares MRI scans to standard CT scans for staging thymoma, a rare chest tumor. Researchers want to see if MRI can detect tumor spread just as well or better, without using radiation. Forty adults with newly diagnosed or recurrent thymoma will undergo both scans befor…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hidden blood disorder may explain mysterious strokes in young adults
Diagnosis OngoingParoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare blood disorder that can cause dangerous blood clots. Researchers want to know how often PNH appears in people under 50 who have had a stroke, mini-stroke, or brain vein clot with no clear cause. The study will screen 200 partici…
Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark mouth scans could catch cancer early
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether special lights and cameras can help find early signs of mouth cancer in people at high risk. About 338 participants with precancerous spots or conditions like Fanconi anemia will have their mouths examined with fluorescence imaging, which makes abnormal c…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI plus ultrasound could catch heart and lung decline before it turns critical
Diagnosis By invitation onlyResearchers are testing whether artificial intelligence can combine ultrasound images with routine health data to track changes in a person's physiology over time. The study enrolls adults with heart, lung, kidney, or blood vessel conditions, as well as healthy volunteers. The go…
Sponsor: Truway Health, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Light-Based device spot dangerous infection risk without a blood draw?
Diagnosis OngoingThis trial evaluates a new device called PointCheck that aims to detect severe neutropenia—a dangerous drop in infection-fighting white blood cells—without needing a blood sample. The study includes about 210 people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or multiple myeloma who are r…
Sponsor: Leuko Labs, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI Eye-Scan app could spot anemia in seconds
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a smartphone app can accurately detect anemia by analyzing images of the lower eyelid. The app uses artificial intelligence to estimate hemoglobin levels without a blood draw. Researchers will compare the app's results to standard lab tests in 3,000 adult…
Sponsor: Fabio Biscegli Jatene • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a pill replace the scope? new capsule aims to spot stomach bleeding in minutes
Diagnosis By invitation onlyThis study tests a small, swallowable capsule called PillSense that can detect blood in the upper digestive tract within about 10 minutes. Researchers want to see if a negative result from the capsule can safely predict that a hospitalized patient with anemia or a positive stool …
Sponsor: AdventHealth • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Pee break: spot urine test could end 24-Hour jug hassle for myeloma patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a single urine sample (spot urine) can detect myeloma proteins as accurately as the standard 24-hour urine collection. Researchers will compare results from 180 multiple myeloma patients starting a new treatment. If the spot test works well, it could make…
Sponsor: Intergroupe Francophone du Myelome • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Malaria vaccine trial for pregnant women launches in mali
Prevention CancelledThis Phase 1 trial in Mali will test the safety of the PfSPZ malaria vaccine in 400 healthy pregnant women aged 18-34. Participants will receive three injections of either the vaccine or a placebo. The study will monitor both mothers and their infants for up to a year after birth…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can diet and exercise programs cut cancer risk? new study tests lifestyle changes
Prevention OngoingThis study tests different programs to help people at high risk for cancer (such as those with BRCA or Lynch syndrome) or cancer survivors increase their physical activity and eat healthier. The goal is to see which programs work best to reduce cancer risk. About 337 participants…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for stem cell patients: drug may stop debilitating chronic GVHD
Prevention PausedThis early-stage trial tests whether the drug ruxolitinib can prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) in 42 adults who had a stem cell transplant for blood cancer. Doctors use a blood test to find patients at high risk for cGVHD and then give them ruxolitinib to block t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One shot, six months of malaria shield? a new trial tests a powerful antibody in children
Prevention OngoingThis trial tests whether a single dose of an experimental antibody, L9LS, can prevent malaria in children who have just been hospitalized with severe malaria or severe anemia. These children face a high risk of getting sick again for months after leaving the hospital. The study c…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Malaria prevention in infants may strengthen immunity for years
Prevention OngoingThis Phase 3 trial in Uganda tests whether giving young children monthly malaria prevention medicine (dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine) from 8 weeks to 1 or 2 years of age helps them develop stronger immunity against malaria later. 924 children are enrolled and followed until age 4…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Grant Dorsey, M.D, Ph.D. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Malaria prevention study pulled before it began
Prevention CancelledThis study aimed to see if sending health workers to find malaria cases in high-risk villages and among forest workers could lower malaria rates better than usual care. It planned to track infections over 18 months in southern Laos. However, the study was withdrawn before any par…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Could a simple antibiotic added to childhood vaccines save thousands of young lives?
Prevention OngoingThis large study in Sierra Leone is testing whether giving children an antibiotic (azithromycin) along with malaria prevention medicine during their regular vaccine visits can lower the number of deaths in children under 5. Over 20,000 children are taking part. The goal is to fin…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Barcelona Institute for Global Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Exercise and diet may ease fatigue in CLL patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether exercise and weight management can help reduce fatigue in people who have had chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). About 30 adults aged 18-85 with CLL will take part. Participants will be randomly assigned to start the program right away or after a wait…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mind over lymphoma: meditation trial aims to ease young Patients' distress
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a meditation-based mind-body program can improve quality of life for adolescents and young adults (ages 18-39) recently diagnosed with lymphoma. Participants practice guided meditation and mindfulness techniques to help lower distress, anxiety, and depres…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to bridge depression care gap for MS patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a smartphone app called MS CATCH that lets people with multiple sclerosis regularly report their mood to their neurologist. The goal is to improve how doctors screen and treat depression in MS. About 100 adults with MS and mild-to-moderate depression are taking p…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can starting anemia drug sooner keep MDS patients off transfusions?
Symptom relief OngoingResearchers are testing whether starting epoetin alfa early, as soon as anemia appears, works better than waiting until a person needs blood transfusions. The trial enrolls adults with lower risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who have mild anemia and are not yet dependent on re…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Marijuana vs. opioids: which do cancer patients prefer for pain?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at how cancer patients feel about using marijuana products (THC or CBD) compared to opioids for pain relief. Researchers will survey 200 adults with cancer-related pain who are already taking strong opioids. The goal is to understand patient preferences and perce…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Nine-Week group program help blood cancer patients grow through trauma?
Symptom relief OngoingResearchers in Greece are testing a nine-session group program called TRANSFORM for people who have finished treatment for blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. The program combines teaching, reflection, coping exercises, and mindfulness to see whether it can spa…
Sponsor: University of West Attica • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Exercise may protect heart and brain during cancer treatment
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a tailored physical activity program can help lymphoma and breast cancer patients preserve their exercise ability, heart function, memory, and quality of life while undergoing cancer treatment. About 110 adults aged 18-85 with Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymph…
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a cancer drug beat CLL fatigue? small trial hopes to find out
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase II trial tests whether ruxolitinib (Jakafi) can reduce fatigue in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who are not yet ready for standard treatment. Ten participants will take the drug and report their fatigue levels using a simple questionnaire. The goal is …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which meditation works best for cancer survivors? a new study aims to find out
Symptom relief PausedThis pilot study explores how four different meditation practices—breathing only, focused attention only, mindfulness only, and a combination of all three—affect relaxation in cancer survivors. Many cancer patients experience stress and anxiety, and meditation may help reduce dis…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New digital coaching aims to ease cancer pain and cut opioid risks
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a program called ASCENT that helps cancer survivors manage pain using an educational guide and coaching from community health workers and pain care managers. The goal is to improve pain control and lower the risk of opioid misuse. About 660 adults with cancer-rel…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sniffing lavender may ease biopsy pain and anxiety
Symptom relief PausedThis study tests whether inhaling lavender aromatherapy oil can reduce anxiety and pain for cancer patients undergoing a bone marrow biopsy. About 45 adults with cancer will be asked to use the oil during the procedure. The goal is to see if this simple, drug-free approach is som…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a home program help kids with sickle cell hit milestones?
Symptom relief CancelledThis trial tests a home-based program called the Sickle Cell Caregiver Collaboration for Child Development (SCCCD) for infants and toddlers with sickle cell disease. The program combines a parenting curriculum with occupational therapy to help families support their child's learn…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Faith and mindfulness join forces to heal black cancer survivors
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis trial tests a mindfulness program that blends stress-reduction techniques with Christian principles to improve well-being in Black adult cancer survivors. Participants take part in a silent mindfulness retreat, focus groups, interviews, and questionnaires. The study measures…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Testosterone gel trial aims to beat cancer fatigue in older men
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a daily testosterone gel can reduce fatigue and improve sexual function in men aged 55 and older who have cancer and low testosterone. The trial involves 230 participants who will apply either the gel or a placebo for six months. Researchers will mea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laser light shows promise for rare nerve pain
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis study tests whether photobiomodulation (low-level laser therapy) can reduce pain and disability in people with anti-MAG neuropathy, a rare nerve condition. Ten participants will receive 16 laser sessions over six weeks. Researchers will measure changes in disability, pain, a…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New program aims to ease emotional struggles for kids with leukemia
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis study is developing and testing a stepped-care program to help children with leukemia manage emotional and behavioral challenges like anxiety, sadness, and sleep problems. The program starts with simple support and adds more help as needed, including therapy sessions and par…
Sponsor: Zhengzhou University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Pickleball power: new study tests sport as brain booster for teens with disabilities
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether playing pickleball for 12 weeks can improve thinking skills like attention and memory, as well as motor skills like balance and strength, in adolescents aged 14-18 with mild intellectual disability. Thirty-two students will either play pickleball three…
Sponsor: Elif Top • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New program aims to ease emotional burden for parents of kids with leukemia
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis study is creating a support program for parents who care for a child with leukemia in Pakistan. The program is tailored to each parent's needs and aims to improve their emotional well-being, reduce stress, and help them cope better. About 88 parents will take part in a pilot…
Sponsor: Zhengzhou University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Remote exercise and education program aims to boost Well-Being in older cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a 12-week program of online chair-based exercise and health education, combined with a geriatric assessment, is feasible and helpful for adults aged 65+ with certain cancers and their support persons. The program is delivered remotely, and the study will …
Sponsor: Martine Puts • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Exercise program aims to boost strength and endurance in kids with sickle cell disease
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a moderate exercise program can improve strength, balance, and endurance in children with sickle cell disease. Twenty children ages 6 to 17 will take part in strengthening and endurance exercises. Researchers will measure changes in muscle strength, …
Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for myeloma patients: switching to ixazomib after failed treatments?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 72 adults with multiple myeloma who switch from a bortezomib- or carfilzomib-based treatment to an ixazomib-based regimen. Researchers are tracking side effects and how long patients go without the disease getting worse. The goal is to see if this switch is a g…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive data collection aims to spark breakthroughs in blood disorders
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study gathers medical information from up to 10,000 people with blood or heart conditions, as well as stem cell donors, treated at the National Institutes of Health. Researchers will review participants' medical records, test results, and treatments to build a database for g…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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NIH opens screening study to find candidates for blood disorder research
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study screens up to 10,000 people with blood disorders or healthy volunteers to see if they can safely join other active research studies at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Participants undergo clinical, imaging, and lab tests. If no suitable study is availabl…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Childhood farm life under the microscope: could pesticides raise cancer risk?
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study follows over 64,000 adults who grew up on farms to see if early exposure to pesticides and other agricultural factors is linked to cancer. Participants fill out an online questionnaire and may provide biological samples. Researchers will track their health over many ye…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood samples sought to unlock secrets of sickle cell disease
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study collects blood and other samples from people with sickle cell disease and healthy volunteers to help researchers understand how inflammation affects blood vessels. Up to 2,000 adults aged 18 and older will take part. The samples will be used in lab tests to support fut…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a frailty score predict which older cancer patients survive intensive care?
Knowledge-focused OngoingOlder adults with cancer who need intensive care often face a higher risk of dying, and delays in moving them from the emergency department to the ICU may add to that risk. This study reviews the medical records of 150 patients aged 65 and older with solid or blood cancers who we…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into tissue samples to unravel lung scarring mystery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects and analyzes blood, DNA, and tissue samples from 315 adults with pulmonary fibrosis, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn more about the disease's causes, not to test a new treatment. Researchers hope the findings will guide future the…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive farm study tracks Pesticide-Cancer links for decades
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows nearly 90,000 farmers, their spouses, and pest control workers in Iowa and North Carolina over many years. Researchers track their exposure to pesticides and other farm chemicals, then monitor who develops cancer or other diseases. The goal is to identify which…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Why COVID-19 hits blood cancer patients harder: scientists map the immune clues
Knowledge-focused OngoingResearchers at Peking University First Hospital are studying how the immune system responds to SARS-CoV-2 infection in people who have blood cancers compared with people who have no underlying diseases. The observational study enrolls 60 participants and collects clinical details…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy patients monitored for 15 years to spot hidden side effects
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study follows up to 1,000 adults who previously received gene therapy in a National Cancer Institute study. Researchers will contact participants yearly for up to 15 years to check for any long-term side effects, such as new cancers or nerve problems. No new treatments are g…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a phone app help childhood cancer survivors keep track of their health?
Knowledge-focused OngoingResearchers at the University of California, San Francisco are testing a mobile app built for survivors of childhood cancer and their caregivers. The app shows each person their treatment history and follow-up recommendations, and sends messages to help them learn about their dia…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny study probes Mitapivat's inner workings in sickle cell
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study will examine how the drug mitapivat changes red blood cells in 6 people with sickle cell disease. Researchers will measure oxygen binding and cell survival markers from blood samples and muscle oxygen tests. The goal is to understand the drug's effects, n…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind family blood cancer clusters
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis long-term study looks at people and families with a higher chance of developing blood or lymph node cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. Researchers collect medical histories, genetic samples, and sometimes perform exams to find inherited genes or environmental triggers. The g…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood cell collection could open door to CAR T-Cell therapy for leukemia and lymphoma patients
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study collects white blood cells from 120 people aged 3 to 65 with leukemia or lymphoma that hasn't been cured by standard treatments. The cells are gathered through a procedure called leukapheresis, then processed and frozen for future use in CAR T-cell therapy. The goal is…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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NIH launches massive sample collection to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study collects blood, bone marrow, urine, and tissue samples from up to 6,000 people with solid tumors, blood cancers, or non-cancerous blood disorders, as well as from their healthy family members who are stem cell donors. The samples are stored and used in research to bett…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can your social life and genes predict cancer survivor health?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines how social and genetic factors influence long-term health in 2000 adolescent and young adult survivors of Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Researchers will collect blood samples and health information to identify risks for disease recurrence, other illnesses, …
Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New brain scan may predict chemo brain in young leukemia patients
Knowledge-focused PausedThis study tests a quick, non-invasive brain scan called Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) in children and young adults with acute leukemia. The goal is to see if the scan can detect early brain changes caused by chemotherapy. Participants also take a fun, game-like memory …
Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can wearable sensors and walking tests reliably track nerve damage?
Knowledge-focused OngoingResearchers are checking whether tests of muscle strength, walking, balance, and fine motor skills give consistent results in people with polyneuropathy. About 520 adults with various forms of nerve damage, plus healthy volunteers, take part. Participants complete physical tests,…
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New genome test aims to speed up leukemia diagnosis for kids
Knowledge-focused PausedThis study is testing whether a new genetic test called ChromoSeq can quickly and accurately classify leukemia in children and young adults. Researchers will collect blood or bone marrow samples from 60 participants at diagnosis and compare the test results to standard methods. T…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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University health survey aims to uncover hidden struggles of students and staff
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is a health check for students at Constructor University Bremen and employees at HAW-Hamburg. Researchers will use surveys and interviews to measure loneliness, anxiety, stress, and health habits. The goal is to understand what affects wellbeing and find ways to suppor…
Sponsor: Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug RO7875913 tested in healthy volunteers for first time
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called RO7875913 in 40 healthy volunteers to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The study aims to find the right dose for future trials, but offers no direct treatme…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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When the immune system Can't fight back: tracking three respiratory viruses
Knowledge-focused OngoingResearchers are reviewing medical records from a large hospital network in Buenos Aires to understand what happens to adults with severely weakened immune systems after they catch RSV, influenza, or SARS-CoV-2. The study covers 350 patients and looks at how sick they were at diag…
Sponsor: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to fill gaps in lymphoma care in africa
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is creating a large registry of 800 lymphoma patients in Malawi to collect detailed information about the disease. Researchers will perform biopsies and track patients over time to understand how lymphoma affects people in sub-Saharan Africa. The goal is to gather data…
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hidden brain damage in young sickle cell patients: new study aims to find answers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how common strokes and silent brain injuries are in young adults (ages 16-25) with sickle cell anemia, especially in Nigeria where the disease is widespread. Researchers will use brain scans and blood tests to check for damage and identify risk factors like hi…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Web tool aims to empower rare cancer patients in genomic choices
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests an expanded web-based decision aid for people with cholangiocarcinoma, colorectal cancer, or multiple myeloma. Participants use the tool to choose which genomic results—such as cancer biomarkers or inherited risks—they want to receive. The goal is to see if the t…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World data may reveal how acalabrutinib performs in chinese blood cancer patients
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis observational study tracks about 160 Chinese adults with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) or chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) who take acalabrutinib as part of their normal care. Researchers will record how the drug is used, including doses and com…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Choice or fixed? study tests how to get better data from young cancer patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study enrolls 400 adolescents and young adults (ages 18-39) recently diagnosed with various cancers. Participants are randomly assigned to either choose which health-related questions they answer or receive a fixed set of questions. The goal is to see if giving patients a ch…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sugar showdown: which sweetener wreaks havoc on your gut?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study gives 20 healthy adults drinks containing sucrose (table sugar), glucose, fructose, or plain water, then measures how their bodies respond. Researchers track gut hormones, blood sugar, digestion speed, and other health markers. The goal is to understand the unique effe…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot cancer return after transplant
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a new blood test called AlloHeme that measures how much of a patient's own cells remain after a bone marrow transplant. The goal is to see if this test can predict whether the cancer (acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome) will come back. About 307 adul…
Sponsor: CareDx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive russian CLL study tracks Real-World treatments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is not testing a new drug or treatment. Instead, it will observe how doctors in Russia currently treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in everyday practice. About 6000 adults with CLL will be followed for up to 2 years to collect information on their health, treatme…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Will a new drug form work the same? study tests two versions of SKI-O-703
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether two different capsule forms of the experimental drug SKI-O-703 are absorbed similarly in the body. About 48 healthy adults (Korean and Caucasian) will take a single dose of each form on separate days, with blood samples taken to compare drug levels. The r…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Oscotec Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cord milking may save newborn brains: major trial underway
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at over 3,400 newborns who are not vigorous at birth (between 35 and 42 weeks). Doctors want to see if milking the umbilical cord (pushing blood into the baby) before clamping it leads to fewer cases of brain injury or death compared to clamping the cord right aw…
Sponsor: Nemours Children's Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists collect skin cells to pave way for future immune disease cures
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study collects small skin samples from people with primary immunodeficiency or immune regulation disorders, as well as from healthy volunteers. Researchers will use these cells to create cell lines for laboratory research. The goal is to better understand immune diseases and…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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No new treatment, just Check-Ups: gene therapy patients monitored for 15 years
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study does not provide any new treatment. It follows about 1,000 adults who previously received CAR T-cell gene therapy at the NIH. Researchers will check for long-term side effects through blood tests, clinic visits, and annual phone calls for up to 15 years, as required by…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do blood thinners help or hurt when cancer meets a clot?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of children and young adults with solid tumors or lymphoma who also have a tumor thrombus—a blood clot that forms in a vein due to tumor pressure or invasion. Researchers will gather data on who received blood thinners or procedures like s…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could the key to better CAR-T therapy lie in the gut?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether the types of bacteria living in a person's gut can influence how well CAR-T cell therapy works for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Researchers will track changes in the gut microbiome of 69 patients from before treatment up to 18 months afterward. The g…
Sponsor: University of Bologna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can better school toilets and peer support boost girls' health and grades? a madagascar trial aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study in 140 rural secondary schools in Madagascar tests which parts of a hygiene program — new latrines and handwashing stations, peer-led sensitization, or free sanitary pad vouchers — most improve adolescent girls' learning, stress, and physical health. Researchers will m…
Sponsor: University of California Santa Cruz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Spirituality may be key to coping with blood cancer from day one
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis study looks at how spirituality — personal beliefs, values, and meaning — influences adults recently diagnosed with blood cancers like lymphoma or leukemia, as well as their loved ones. Participants fill out three questionnaires about spiritual well-being, quality of life, a…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a more intense chemo regimen beat aggressive lymphoma?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of 500 adults with aggressive B-cell lymphoma that has a MYC gene change. Researchers want to see if a stronger chemotherapy plan called CARMEN leads to better survival and remission rates compared to other treatments. Since it's a review …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do vaccines still work during lymphoma treatment? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks 56 follicular lymphoma patients to see how long their COVID-19 and other vaccine immunity lasts while they receive chemotherapy and maintenance therapy. Researchers will collect blood samples at several time points to measure immune responses. The goal is to und…
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple card keep cancer patients safer?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether giving cancer patients a drug vigilance card helps them avoid medication errors and interactions when seeing other doctors. One hundred patients on oral chemotherapy or targeted therapies at Limoges University Hospital will use the card. Researchers will …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do blood transfusions help at the end of life? a study asks patients and staff
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how patients with advanced blood cancers (like acute myeloid leukemia) who are not eligible for a cure, along with their nurses and doctors, feel about the benefits of blood transfusions. Researchers will give questionnaires before each transfusion to compare …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Logbook study for stem cell patients pulled before start
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis pilot study aimed to see if giving a logbook to patients hospitalized for a stem cell transplant could help reduce feelings of isolation and psychological stress. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. It was planned at the Un…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Blood cancer chemo and adrenal risk study pulled before start
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis study planned to check how often the adrenal glands stop working properly after chemotherapy in adults with blood cancers. It aimed to measure cortisol levels after a stimulation test. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are …
Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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TTP Patients' hidden vessel damage revealed by advanced scans
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to measure damage to tiny blood vessels in people with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), both during active disease and in remission. Researchers will use brain MRI, eye scans, and nailfold capillary exams to detect abnormalities. 79 participants will be …
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Frailty check could predict chemo danger for seniors
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study looks at how frailty—a state of weakness and reduced physical function—affects the risk of severe side effects from chemotherapy in people aged 70 and older with cancer. Researchers will assess 160 patients using various tests for frailty, muscle loss, and overall heal…
Sponsor: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Ovest Milanese, Ospedale di Legnano • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Hemophilia pain mystery: new study aims to uncover hidden suffering
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study surveys 350 adults with hemophilia to better understand chronic pain—its type, location, and impact on daily life. Participants fill out questionnaires about their pain history, medication use, and emotional well-being. The goal is to help doctors recognize and treat p…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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COVID vaccine clot study scrapped before start
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis study aimed to collect medical information from people who developed unusual blood clots within four weeks of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. The goal was to better understand any possible link between the vaccine and these rare events. However, the study was withdrawn before …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Real-World watch: timing of myeloma relapse under the microscope
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study observes 357 people with multiple myeloma to see how long it takes for the disease to come back after their first treatment. Participants visit their clinic every 3 months and receive standard care. The goal is to better understand relapse timing in real-life practice,…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Fitness check may guide better leukemia care for seniors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of 725 older adults (over 65) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers want to see if using a special 'fitness' score to choose treatment leads to longer survival. No new treatments are given; the goal is to learn which treatment app…
Sponsor: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Blood test may predict bleeding risk in hemophilia a patients on emicizumab
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether measuring the amount of emicizumab in the blood can help predict bleeding risk in people with severe hemophilia A. Researchers will follow 100 adults and children who are already taking emicizumab and track any bleeding events over about a year. The go…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Your phone may predict dementia before you notice
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether smartphone sensors can detect early changes in behavior that might signal cognitive decline. About 100 adults aged 65 and older living in assisted living facilities will have an app on their phones that tracks movement, typing patterns, and app usage f…
Sponsor: Soroka University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Laparoscopic vs open surgery: which is better for colon cancer recovery?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares open D3 surgery with laparoscopic CME surgery for right-sided colon cancer in 128 patients. The goal is to see if laparoscopic surgery leads to less pain, fewer complications, and faster recovery, while still being as effective at removing cancer. Researchers …
Sponsor: Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Breastfeeding moms with malaria: do drugs reach baby?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks how the malaria drug artemether-lumefantrine passes from a breastfeeding mother into her breastmilk and then into her nursing infant. Researchers will take blood and milk samples from 30 mother-infant pairs in Uganda over two weeks. The goal is to understand dru…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New blood test could help monitor T-Cell lymphoma
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a new blood test can find tiny bits of tumor DNA in people with T-cell lymphoma. The goal is to see if this test can help doctors track how well treatment is working and watch for signs of the cancer coming back. About 50 adults with newly diagnosed or…
Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Heart scan report prompts aim to boost specialist referrals
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether adding automatic reminders to echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) reports can increase the number of patients with heart valve disease who see a cardiologist within six months. Researchers will randomly assign 300 patients' reports to receive no prompt, a p…
Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Family history questions may improve bleeding disorder detection in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether adding simple family history questions to a standard bleeding questionnaire can better identify children who truly have mild bleeding disorders. Researchers will review data from 1,000 children seen at a clinic since 2019. The goal is to see if this co…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New test guides myeloma treatment choices
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a test called MMprofiler can help doctors decide on the best treatment for people with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. About 250 patients who are candidates for systemic treatment will have their tumor tested, and doctors will fill out questi…
Sponsor: SkylineDx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Severe asthma drug may boost daily steps, study hopes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether mepolizumab, a drug already used to reduce asthma attacks, can also improve physical activity and exercise tolerance in people with severe asthma. Researchers will track daily steps and activity levels in 62 adults over six months. The goal is to see i…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Massive study of 190,000 workers to uncover hidden radiation risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows about 190,000 Korean radiation workers to see if low-dose radiation exposure over time increases the risk of cancer and other diseases. Researchers will link national health records to track health outcomes. The goal is to better understand the long-term effect…
Sponsor: Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New study digs into how mepolizumab changes nose bacteria and genes in asthma patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks 40 people with nasal polyps and severe asthma who are taking mepolizumab, a drug that reduces inflammation. Researchers collect nose, blood, and sputum samples before treatment and at 3, 6, and 12 months to see how the drug affects symptoms, nose bacteria, and g…
Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Could your phone camera replace blood tests? new study explores
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 60 people with lower-risk myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS) who need regular red blood cell transfusions. Over 6 months, participants use a smartphone app to answer weekly quality-of-life questions and take photos of their fingernails or eyelids. Researchers aim …
Sponsor: University of Leipzig • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can a hormone boost iron levels in soldiers?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study looks at why military personnel often have low iron levels during training. Six physically active adults will receive either erythropoietin or a placebo and then do a 90-minute loaded march. The goal is to find the best way to measure iron absorption after exerci…
Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New study observes patients getting nasal stem cell therapy for brain conditions
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis observational study follows 36 people with neurologic conditions like traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer's who are already receiving intranasal MuSE stem cell or exosome therapy as part of their routine care. Researchers track safety and…
Sponsor: Healing Hope International • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Smartwatches keep watch on cancer Drug's heart side effects
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study watches 50 people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who are starting a type of drug called a BTK inhibitor. These drugs can cause high blood pressure and irregular heartbeats. Participants will use a wearable device at home to track their heart rhythm and blood p…
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden triggers of sickle cell pain crises
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how platelets and inflammation work together during painful crises in adults with sickle cell disease. Researchers will take blood samples from 25 patients hospitalized for a crisis to analyze these processes. The goal is to better understand the disease, not …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Racial gap in cancer treatment? new study investigates immunotherapy outcomes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is collecting blood, saliva, and health information from 2,100 Black and White cancer patients who are receiving immunotherapy (drugs that help the immune system fight cancer). The goal is to see if there are differences in side effects and how well the treatment works…
Sponsor: University of Rochester NCORP Research Base • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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15-Year safety check for caribou cell therapy patients
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study follows about 150 people who previously received Caribou cell therapy for blood cancers like lymphoma or leukemia. Researchers will check for long-term side effects and overall survival for up to 15 years after treatment. No new treatment is given—this is just observat…
Sponsor: Caribou Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC